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DOLLS HOUSE issue title - ORDER TO VIEW

Dolls House Issue Title - Order To View (1938)

Mr Mace makes a fully furnished dolls house with...

COOKHOUSE DOOR - 1934 !

Cookhouse Door - 1934 ! (1934)

Soldier cooks competition is held at Aldershot.

TOMORROWS KITCHEN aka TOMORROW'S KITCHEN

Tomorrows Kitchen AKA Tomorrow's Kitchen (1944)

A look at tomorrow's kitchen, including transparent...

LUNCH DELIVERED aka HOT LUNCH SELLER issue title OKAY FOR HOUNDS

Lunch Delivered AKA Hot Lunch Seller Issue Title Okay For Hounds (1937)

Enterprising girl...

RA ON FATIGUE aka ROYAL ARTILLERY

Ra On Fatigue AKA Royal Artillery (1935)

Light-hearted item showing mixing of large bowls of...

SHREWSBURY FLORAL FETE

Shrewsbury Floral Fete (1935)

Crowds at the Shrewsbury Fete are entertained by Trampolinists, a trick...

FAKENHAM aka FRYING PAN TENNIS

Fakenham AKA Frying Pan Tennis (1939)

Footage of a tennis match played with fraying pan in Fakenham,...

 

 

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...

PICNIC TIME IS HERE AGAIN

Picnic Time Is Here Again (1936)

A lady shows us how to make posh picnic food out of basics such as...

CAMP SCHOOLS FOR CHILDREN

Camp Schools For Children (1941)

Educational camp for evacuees, some good shots of kids in classroom.

CHRISTMAS PUDDINGS FOR FORCES OVERSEAS

Christmas Puddings For Forces Overseas (1938)

Hundreds of Christmas puddings are prepared, cooked...

"Kitchen Thinks" (1934)

The latest kitchen gadgets are tried out in the studio.

PICNIC DAYS

Picnic Days (1935)

Great story shows us how to prepare appetising food for a picnic.

MAN'S PLACE - THE KITCHEN

Man's Place - The Kitchen (1958)

Men in Holland take cooking classes and successfully make a meal.

GADGETS aka KITCHEN IMPLEMENTS

Gadgets AKA Kitchen Implements (1937)

Demonstrations of various gadgets to make life easier in the...

FREE GAS

Free Gas (1937)

A free gas jet from pit workings in Glasgow benefits the locals who cook their meals on...

BANANAS

Bananas (1949)

Mr Cook grows his own bananas in a greenhouse. Hextable, Kent.

POTATO PEELER

Potato Peeler (1949)

Footage of inventor Philip Phillips demonstrating his new potato peeler in London.

DINNER COOKED IN SECONDS

Dinner Cooked In Seconds (1965)

Good item showing quick meals made by early microwaves in restaurant in...

 28,000 TON LINER IN DRY DOCK TO HAVE NEW PROPELLER FITTED

28,000 Ton Liner In Dry Dock To Have New Propeller Fitted (1959)

Ship "Himalaya" in Captain...

CINETOPICALITIES IN BRIEF NO. 110

Cinetopicalities In Brief No. 110 (1940)

Young men in athletics training and women learning to cook,...

COOKERY HINTS aka COOKING TIPS

Cookery Hints AKA Cooking Tips (1957)

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

OUTDOOR RESTAURANT

Outdoor Restaurant (1955)

Barbecue at Orrery Restaurant in Chelsea.

MEMORIAL TO GREAT EXPLORER

Memorial To Great Explorer (1934)

Obelisk unveiled to great explorer James Cook at Great Ayton.

ROUND THE HOUSES

Round The Houses (1935)

World champion ox roaster Fred Tyler serves up as part of the Liverpool Joy Week

A CHILDREN'S REPUBLIC

A Children's Republic (1934)

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

AN ARMY MARCHES ON ITS - EATS

An Army Marches On Its - Eats (1936)

A look at army food and their cooks in training.

EATS FOR LONELY MEN!

Eats For Lonely Men! (1940)

Good shots of ATS girls preparing food for soldiers at lonely army guard...

WITH THE ARMY COOKS AT ALDERSHOT

With The Army Cooks At Aldershot (1937)

Light hearted item about Hore-Belisha visiting army school of...

JUST LIKE MOTHER

Just Like Mother (1942)

WAAFs in white learn about carving meat and cooking, then make meals for RAF...

TESTING ATS COOKS

Testing Ats Cooks (1940)

Women of the ATS are training to cook meals on wood fired field ovens.

CHRISTMAS IS COMING

Christmas Is Coming (1940)

The army cooks get ready for Christmas dinner.

THE SUPER HOSPITAL OF FRANCE

The Super Hospital Of France (1935)

A look at a new modern hospital in Paris, France.

MUNICH BEER FESTIVAL

Munich Beer Festival (1953)

Annual beer festival with huge funfair is held traditionally in Munich.

MEET MRS. BEETON JNR.!

Meet Mrs. Beeton Jnr.! (1954)

The finals of the cookery contest for young people are held at...

ROYAL MEWS

Royal Mews (1957)

Queen receives a horse, gift from the President of Portugal, General Craveiro Lopez.

ROSINA DIXON SINGING COOK

Rosina Dixon Singing Cook (1937)

Rosina Dixon, singing cook, sings for Pathe.

PARTY CAKES issue title - OHMS

Party Cakes Issue Title - OHMS (1938)

Footage of Mr Pal Gottl demonstrating how to make cookies.

MOTORCYCLE CARAVAN issue title is ONE FOR THE ROAD

Motorcycle Caravan Issue Title Is One For The Road (1939)

Item about two woman and man on holiday...

BUTLERS' SCHOOL issue title OK FOR SOUND

Butlers' School Issue Title Ok For Sound (1939)

A London school where young men and women go to...

COMMUNAL FEEDING issue title - HATS OFF !

Communal Feeding Issue Title - Hats Off ! (1940)

Footage of food being prepared for local residents...

CARAVAN TOWN issue title - ON THE MOVE

Caravan Town Issue Title - On The Move (1940)

Footage of Caravan Park in Hertfordshire.

VEG STEW

Veg Stew (1941)

A look at how special wartime vegetable stew is mass produced.

BOY COOKS issue title THE YOUNG IDEA

Boy Cooks Issue Title The Young Idea (1942)

Nice shots of schoolboys learning how to cook and sew.

PANCAKE TOSSING

Pancake Tossing (1967)

Trainee army cooks learn to cook and toss pancakes.

INTERBAKE EXHIBITION

Interbake Exhibition (1969)

Interbake - 69, Exhibition for bakers at Olympia, London.

FLOATING VILLAGE

Floating Village (1951)

Item about families who live on old boats in Chiswick, London.

GOOD HOUSEKEEPING

Good Housekeeping (1954)

Household appliances are tested for performance at the Good Housekeeping...

COOKING TESTS

Cooking Tests (1949)

Food scientist do tests on baking cake at Gas Research Centre. ...