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DINING CARS COME BACK

Dining Cars Come Back (1945)

Restaurant cars return to ease long distance travel.

 CHILDREN'S DINNER PARTY

Children's Dinner Party (1940)

Soldiers serve children at party.

CHICKEN EATING COMPETITION

Chicken Eating Competition (1950-1959)

Chicken Eating Competition

BRITISH SOLDIERS ON LEAVE IN SLOVAKIA

British Soldiers On Leave In Slovakia (1946)

Footage of British soldiers skiing in Slovakia.

SINCE THE 14TH CENTURY

Since The 14th Century (1933)

Strange ceremony in Grammont, Belgium. People drink wine from glass...

CHRISTMAS PUDDINGS FOR FORCES OVERSEAS

Christmas Puddings For Forces Overseas (1938)

Hundreds of Christmas puddings are prepared, cooked...

PICNIC DAYS

Picnic Days (1935)

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

 

 

NEW GADGETS ARE HOUSEWIVES' CHOICE

New Gadgets Are Housewives' Choice (1959)

Fun item showing us around the Amsterdam Household Fair.

LUNCH TABLE

Lunch Table (1938)

Picnic stick - keeps plate off ground and has space for bread and sauces.

TURBO TRAIN

Turbo Train (1969)

Good footage of Canada's new turbo train on a trial journey from Montreal to Toronto.

Selected Original - MAJORCA HOLIDAYS

Selected Original - Majorca Holidays (1970)

Material relating to newsreel story "Majorca holidays" -...

CREAM

Cream (1950)

Footage of strawberry picking and cream making in Devon.

INDIA

India (1960-1969)

Cuts showing street life in India.

ICING ARTIST beware - other Colour Pics share this title

Icing Artist Beware - Other Colour Pics Share This Title (1959)

Art of cake decoration -...

PLUM PUDDINGS IN PROCESSION

Plum Puddings In Procession (1934)

A great village feast - beef, cheese, beer, cider and plum pudding...

TRAILER - FOOD ADVICE

Trailer - Food Advice (1941)

A trailer advertises Food Advice Centres to help people get the most out...

ALL HOT

All Hot (1926)

Football fans at Fulham's Craven Cottage get their first taste of hot dogs.

HOLIDAYS AT HOME Dublin issue

Holidays At Home Dublin Issue (1942)

Workers of a Lancashire industrial town take a day trip to a fun...

MUNICH BEER FESTIVAL

Munich Beer Festival (1953)

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

NEWS FROM ITALY - BEEFSTEAK FESTIVAL

News From Italy - Beefsteak Festival (1959)

Big steak barbecue in Cortona, Tuscany.

TAME FISH issue title is BELIEVE IT OR NOT

Tame Fish Issue Title Is Believe It Or Not (1940)

Tame cod kept in ancient pool carved out of rocky...

AGRICULTURAL HOLIDAY CAMP -TRAILER

Agricultural Holiday Camp -Trailer (1947)

A trailer advises people to take their holiday helping out...

LONDON - NEW CATERING COACHES aka NEW BRITISH RAIL RESTAURANT CARS

London - New Catering Coaches AKA New British Rail Restaurant Cars (1968)

British Rail unveil...

SALE TIME AT SELFRIDGES

Sale Time At Selfridges (1970)

Good footage of large crowds of people at Selfridges for January sales....

HOTEL AND CATERING EXHIBITION

Hotel And Catering Exhibition (1970)

The International Hotel and Catering Exhibition takes place at...

PICNICS - PAST AND FUTURE

Picnics - Past And Future (1944)

A look at picnics past and future.

JACK DEMPSEY WITH BRIDE ANNA WILLIAMS sic

Jack Dempsey With Bride Anna Williams Sic (1933)

Jack Dempsey replaces boxing gloves for oven...

NURSING - TRAILER

Nursing - Trailer (1946)

A short trailer film encouraging people to take jobs in hospitals.

TRAILER - AGRICULTURAL CAMPS

Trailer - Agricultural Camps (1948)

Short trailer film encouraging people to take their holidays...

HORSE RIDING IN FRANCE

Horse Riding In France (1966)

Different types of horse riding in France

TROOPS CHRISTMAS DINNER 1916 aka OUR TOMMIES

Troops Christmas Dinner 1916 AKA Our Tommies (1916)

British Soldiers' Christmas dinner.

HEROES OF MESSINES

Heroes Of Messines (1915)

'Heroes of Messines' - London Scottish at lunch.

GALLICAN GYPSIES

Gallican Gypsies (1910)

Footage of gypsies in Spain, dancing etc.

UJINA JAPAN - JAPAN'S 4 YEAR OCCUPATION OF SIBERIA ENDS

Ujina Japan - Japan's 4 Year Occupation Of Siberia Ends (1922)

Japan ends its occupation of...

SOUTHEND TO GRAVESEND - SWIM

Southend To Gravesend - Swim (1920-1929)

Footage of swimmers on their war to Gravesend.

OUT TAKES / CUTS FROM CP 301 - HORSE TROTTING, MODEL PAPER SOLDIERS and BILLY...

Out Takes / Cuts From Cp 301 - Horse Trotting, Model Paper Soldiers And Billy... (1960)

Out...

BREAD SCULPTOR

Bread Sculptor (1957)

A baker demonstrates his hobby, bread sculpting, and shows off some of his...

EGG MASSAGE aka BEAUTY PREPARATIONS

Egg Massage AKA Beauty Preparations (1962)

A look at beauty treatments which involve raw egg on the...

HOME-A-FLOAT

Home-A-Float (1960)

Fantastic candy-coloured house-flat, seen cruising the Norfolk Broads.

OUT TAKES / CUTS FROM CP 404  - ANIMALS MALE AND FEMALE, EGG-BREAKING, TROPICAL...

Out Takes / Cuts From Cp 404 - Animals Male And Female, Egg-Breaking, Tropical... (1962)

Out...

OUT TAKES / CUTS FROM CP 489 - Reel 1 of 2 - SLOT MACHINE AGE

Out Takes / Cuts From Cp 489 - Reel 1 Of 2 - Slot Machine Age (1964)

Out takes (cuts, rushes)...

GROWING AND EATING aka MUSHROOMS

Growing And Eating AKA Mushrooms (1966)

Everything you ever wanted to know about mushrooms, including...

OUT TAKES / CUTS FROM CP 646 - EPHESUS, AYLESFORD FRIARS and ELIZABETHAN BANQUET

Out Takes / Cuts From Cp 646 - Ephesus, Aylesford Friars And Elizabethan Banquet (1967)

Out...

A STREET TEA PARTY

A Street Tea Party (1933)

A street party is held in London for a schoolboy football team.

A DREAM COMES TRUE

A Dream Comes True (1934)

Neptune, Court Jester and Father Christmas entertain children on Empress of...

THE MAN WHO EATS GRASS!

The Man Who Eats Grass! (1940)

68-year-old Mr Branson from Clapham eats grass to stay fit and healthy.

ROYAL EMPIRE SHOW IN SYDNEY

Royal Empire Show In Sydney (1941)

Cattle, fashion shows, food and weaponry displays +gymkhana at...

THE ROAST BEEF OF OLD ENGLAND

The Roast Beef Of Old England (1921)

We see a joint of roast beef carried in as part of a procession...

BRIGHT MOMENTS IN THE BLITZKRIEG

Bright Moments In The Blitzkrieg (1940)

Londoners have a jolly time while hiding from the Blitz in a...

CHRISTMAS PIE - AUSTRALIA aka FLORIDA

Christmas Pie - Australia AKA Florida (1948)

Christmas dinner under water.