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SCOTTISH TROOPS

Scottish Troops (1945)

Scottish troops relaxing.

FRENCH SOLDIERS COOKING

French Soldiers Cooking (1914-1918)

Food being prepared in French Army kitchen and basket of food taken to...

COOKHOUSE DOOR - 1934 !

Cookhouse Door - 1934 ! (1934)

Soldier cooks competition is held at Aldershot.

 ARMY COOKS AT WORK

Army Cooks At Work (1948)

Army cooks making Christmas pudding at Woolwich Barracks.

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...

SCHOOL FOR CHEFS

School For Chefs (1946)

GIs based in Paris learn to cook at French school for chefs and Maitres d'Hotel....

 

 

TROOPS REST AND EAT

Troops Rest And Eat (1945)

British troops resting.

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...

COAL PEACE

Coal Peace (1925)

The Government, mine owners and leaders settle coal dispute after continuous...

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.

ROYAL MEWS

Royal Mews (1957)

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

VEG STEW

Veg Stew (1941)

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

PANCAKE TOSSING

Pancake Tossing (1967)

Trainee army cooks learn to cook and toss pancakes.

DESERT COOKING

Desert Cooking

Good shots of Army bakers in the desert, also shots of General Auchinleck in car.

MAKING POTS FROM GERMAN HELMETS

Making Pots From German Helmets (1946)

German newsreel item: German army helmets are recycled into...

BURMESE VILLAGERS - MOUNTBATTEN VISITS TROOPS

Burmese Villagers - Mountbatten Visits Troops (1944)

Burmese people on side of road & Lord...

FRENCH TROOPS PREPARING MEAL AT THE FRONT

French Troops Preparing Meal At The Front (1914-1918)

French soldiers cook food over fires at the front.

TRAGIC AFTERMATH OF TURKISH BOMBING ON GREEK CYPRIOT VILLAGE

Tragic Aftermath Of Turkish Bombing On Greek Cypriot Village (1964)

Death and destruction in...

TERRORIST OUTRAGES IN CYPRUS

Terrorist Outrages In Cyprus (1955)

Item showing bomb damage caused by terrorists, and soldiers...

GERMANY'S LOST SHIPS

Germany's Lost Ships (1914-1918)

German interned ships in dock - in United States of America?

CAVALRY ON FOOT

Cavalry On Foot (1914-1918)

French cavalry cooking.

AN ISLAND FORTRESS

An Island Fortress (1941)

A look at life on offshore fortress, originally built in Victorian times.

GREAT NAVIGATOR AND EMPIRE BUILDER

Great Navigator And Empire Builder (1928)

Representatives of New Zealand and New South Wales attend...

ALDERSHOT aka ARMY COOKING COMPETITION

Aldershot AKA Army Cooking Competition (1939)

Army chefs cooking competition in Aldershot,...

DOUGHBOYS - AND DOUGH

Doughboys - And Dough (1942)

American army cooks bake white loaves as Brits yearn for a break from...

NEW CARRIER ON TRIALS

New Carrier On Trials (1951)

New British aircraft carrier HMS Eagle is on trials off the Isle of Arran.

LITTLE SHIPS COME BACK

Little Ships Come Back (1940)

Minesweepers return to port to be cleaned and painted.

FREE FRENCH NAVY TRAINING issue title - STAND BY

Free French Navy Training Issue Title - Stand By (1941)

An item showing French naval cadets...

SEA CADETS issue title ALL THE LATEST!

Sea Cadets Issue Title All The Latest! (1942)

Sea cadets are put through their paces on a training...

TRAINEE SEAMEN aka BOYS TRAIN TO BE SEAMEN issue title is THE YOUNG IDEA

Trainee Seamen AKA Boys Train To Be Seamen Issue Title Is The Young Idea (1944)

Sea cadets...

QUEEN ELIZABETH AT CHILDREN'S SCHOOL CANTEEN

Queen Elizabeth At Children's School Canteen (1941)

The Queen pays a visit to a wartime school...

A.T.S. AT ORDNANCE DEPOT - 1942

A.T.S. At Ordnance Depot - 1942 (1942)

Women doing men's work at ordnance depot.

MALTA BOMB DAMAGE - SEPTEMBER 1942

Malta Bomb Damage - September 1942 (1942)

Malta heavily bombed in German air raids.

POV OF SHELL OR BOMB BURSTS

Pov Of Shell Or Bomb Bursts

Explosions in mountains, Italian troops advancing through mud,...

BRITISH TOMMYS IN ITALY

British Tommys In Italy (1943)

British troops advancing through ruined Sicilian town.

INVASION SCENES

Invasion Scenes (1944)

British troops on the move and relaxing in France.

INVASION SCENES

Invasion Scenes (1945)

Soldiers and refugees in the streets of liberated Northern Europe.

U.S. TROOPS IN BURMA - NO ACTION

U.S. Troops In Burma - No Action (1945)

Good shots of American troops in Burma.

GERMAN POWS

German Pows (1946)

German POWs in British prison camp.

 INVASION SCENES

Invasion Scenes (1940-1949)

Various shots of American troops after the invasion.

SCOTTISH VILLAGERS WHO SAVED SABRE JETS

Scottish Villagers Who Saved Sabre Jets (1954)

Villagers from Skipness in London as guests of...

H.M.S. DEVONSHIRE'S

HMS Devonshire's "Seaslug" Missile AKA HMS Devonshire's Seaslug Missile (1962)

Monitoring...

ARMY COOKING COMPETITION

Army Cooking Competition (1968)

Cooks from Catering Corps take part in army cookery competition at...

RUSSIANS IN GALICEA

Russians In Galicea (1915)

Russian army use horse-drawn carts for transport and serve food to children -...

FEEDING THE US ARMY

Feeding The Us Army (1917)

Footage of American army cooks feeding soldiers.

TRENCH COOKING

Trench Cooking (1914-1918)

Soldiers cooking in camp and in trench.