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GEORGE COOK

George Cook (1922)

Australian Champion boxer George Cook arrives in London.

KITCHEN GADGETS aka DOMESTIC NOVELTIES

Kitchen Gadgets AKA Domestic Novelties (1925)

New kitchen devices are demonstrated - straining...

CAN YOU BELIEVE YOUR EARS ? NO 4

Can You Believe Your Ears ? No 4 (1934)

Guessing game quiz which involves everyday sounds being...

CAN YOU BELIEVE YOUR EARS?

Can You Believe Your Ears? (1934)

A quiz asks us to guess what different sounds are, played over...

CARAVAN RALLY

Caravan Rally (1949)

Rows and rows of caravans, people having fun playing games, interior of caravan.

PRIZES ARE CAKES

Prizes Are Cakes (1962)

Cake prizes being delivered to the winners in Almelo, Holland.

BRITISH EARL WEDS CANADIAN GIRL

British Earl Weds Canadian Girl (1921)

Marion Cook becomes the Countess of Minto when she marries a...

 

 

COOKERY HINTS aka COOKING TIPS

Cookery Hints AKA Cooking Tips (1957)

Little film showing a few tips on how to present food...

A CHILDREN'S REPUBLIC

A Children's Republic (1934)

Children at a school in Vienna cook food at mealtimes, serve food and...

IN TRAINING

In Training (1921)

We see boxers George Cook and Gus Platts training for their fights.

ROSINA DIXON SINGING COOK

Rosina Dixon Singing Cook (1937)

Rosina Dixon, singing cook, sings for Pathe.

SAUSAGE MAKING TRICK COMEDY

Sausage Making Trick Comedy

Cooks make sausages out of live animals - an early trick comedy...

DINING

Dining (1950-1959)

People eating in a restaurant and close shots of people eating shellfish.

WORKING MODELS

Working Models (1957)

A story about a man who combines art and mechanics to create animated models which...

HOP PICKERS' BARBECUE

Hop Pickers' Barbecue (1955)

Annual Hop Festival for Hop Pickers in Kent.

THE FAVOURITES FOR THE CUP!

The Favourites For The Cup! (1933)

Introductions on camera of the Everton team for the FA Cup.

PIETRO ANNIGONI

Pietro Annigoni (1961)

Artist Pietro Annigoni shows us the method of mixing paint with eggs, oil and wine...

PUB PARROT

Pub Parrot (1963)

The regulars at The Crown and Sceptre are entertained by a performing parrot.

ICING ARTIST beware - other Colour Pics share this title

Icing Artist Beware - Other Colour Pics Share This Title (1964)

Chef Leslie Winter paints a...

CAN YOU BELIEVE YOUR EARS?  NO. 5

Can You Believe Your Ears? No. 5 (1934)

Another edition of the quiz where we have to guess a sound...

LESLIE WESTON

Leslie Weston (1934)

Good item with the comedian Leslie Weston.

COPYING NATURE

Copying Nature (1935)

Mr W L Phillips makes artificial flowers out of bread!

JEAN MELVILLE AND RENE COOK

Jean Melville And Rene Cook (1933)

Pianists Jean Melville and Rene Cook play 'Fit As A Fiddle' and 'Me...

WARTIME DISH

Wartime Dish (1940)

Actress Wilma Vanne demonstrates how to make a wartime snack from roe and potatoes.

KITCHEN CYCLIST

Kitchen Cyclist (1948)

Racing cyclist Joyce Dean sets up exercise bike in kitchen so she can train while...

SCHOOL FLAT

School Flat (1953)

Girls at a secondary school have to clean a small flat so they learn to be good...

KITCHEN MAGIC

Kitchen Magic (1953)

Magician Billy McComb has fun doing tricks in the kitchen. Edgware, London.

 VENICE SCENES

Venice Scenes

Turn of the Century scenes of St. Mark's Square in Venice.

TRAINED ROOSTERS AT HOTEL DU COQ HARDI aka TRAINED CHICKENS

Trained Roosters At Hotel Du Coq Hardi AKA Trained Chickens (1949)

French chef with trained...

HOLLAND'S IDEAL HOME EXHIBITION

Holland's Ideal Home Exhibition (1963)

Ideal Homes exhibition in Amsterdam, Holland.

 COWBOYS IN BERLIN

Cowboys In Berlin (1962)

American funfair and cowboy show in Berlin, German politician Franz Amrehn...

WHAT'S COOKING with CHARLIE DRAKE and MARGARET ALDEN Reel One

What's Cooking With Charlie Drake And Margaret Alden Reel One (1960-1969)

A Heinz home cookery...

BOYS CAMP

Boys Camp (1920-1929)

A day at Cuckoo Weir, a pretty tough boys' camp, includes swimming, cooking and sports.

AN ARTIST IN EGGS

An Artist In Eggs (1958)

A look at the work of young artist, Francis Plummer and his unusual technique...

PAINTING WITHOUT PAINTS aka MUSTARD AND CUSTARD PAINTING

Painting Without Paints AKA Mustard And Custard Painting (1958)

A quirky item about an amateur...

BABY CHICKS aka FRYING PAN CHICKS

Baby Chicks AKA Frying Pan Chicks (1958)

Quirky item showing chicks being hatched in an electric...

TOM BURKE

Tom Burke (1933)

The operatic tenor Tom Burke sings at the Middlesex Hospital.

CLASSROOM IN THE CLOUDS

Classroom In The Clouds (1941)

Dakota plane used as classroom for trainee airmen in RAAF.

LANCE FAIRFAX

Lance Fairfax (1933)

Baritone Lance Fairfax sings 'Danny Boy' in the studio.

KARATE COOK

Karate Cook (1968)

Sgt. Stratton - army chef and karate expert + man who smashes concrete over own head. ...

GIRL GUIDES

Girl Guides (1926)

Nice footage of a group of girl guides coking in the open air and generally having...

UNKNOWN FOUND IN TIN

Unknown Found In Tin (1914-1918)

March past by soldiers, arrival of royalty possibly including Prince Alex of...

JEMIMA'S JOURNEY THROUGH SWITZERLAND

Jemima's Journey Through Switzerland (1963)

A re-enactment of Victorian diarist Jemima Morrell's...

OUT TAKES / CUTS FROM CP 351 - reel 2 of 2 - NATIVE VILLAGE

Out Takes / Cuts From Cp 351 - Reel 2 Of 2 - Native Village (1961)

Out takes (rushes, cuts) for...

BABY AND THE BEAR

Baby And The Bear (1956)

Flying squirrel, Malayan honey bear cub and a baby girl are fed by their...

BEAUTIFUL EYES

Beautiful Eyes (1958)

A contest at a holiday camp to judge who has the most beautiful eyes.

VIKING VILLAGE

Viking Village (1959)

Reconstruction of a Viking settlement - lots of people in costume.

DOMESTICS UNLIMITED

Domestics Unlimited (1961)

Resting actors work for Malcolm Taylor's domestic help agency in St John's...

INDOOR GYPSY CAMP

Indoor Gypsy Camp (1961)

Romany food and entertainment at a Gypsy party at London's Mount Royal Hotel.

OUT TAKES / CUTS  FROM CP 320 - INDOOR GYPSY CAMP

Out Takes / Cuts From Cp 320 - Indoor Gypsy Camp (1961)

Out takes (Rushes, cuts) for the stories...