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CONVEYOR-BELT CONFECTIONERS

Conveyor-Belt Confectioners (1967)

We see sweets being made at this factory in Bury.

MORAVIAN CONFECTIONERS EXHIBITION

Moravian Confectioners Exhibition (1947)

Sweet makers in Prague show off their skills - lots of sugar...

HUNGARIAN CHOCOLATE FACTORY - BUDAPEST

Hungarian Chocolate Factory - Budapest (1965)

Chocolate manufacture.

HUMBUGS

Humbugs (1967)

Fascinating story shows how humbug sweeties are made at a factory.

SWEETS FOR THE SWEET

Sweets For The Sweet (1935)

Various delicacies are made from marzipan - nice shot of child scoffing a...

WE GO ALL FESTIVE!

We Go All Festive! (1935)

Lovely item about Christmas stockings and snowmen filled with toys and goodies...

LIQUEUR CHOCOLATES

Liqueur Chocolates (1965)

Scrumptious footage of chocolates being made.

 

 

MORAVIAN CONFECTIONS

Moravian Confections (1947)

Confectioners exhibition in Prague, Czechoslovakia.

TOY STORY: CANADA

Toy Story: Canada (1957)

Lots of toys in Canadian shops ready for Christmas.

CHILDREN OF BELFAST

Children Of Belfast (1970-1979)

Boys climb in and out of derelict terraced houses.

CHILDREN'S TEA PARTY

Children's Tea Party (1970-1979)

Young children enjoying a tea party, eating sweets, cakes, playing with...

ICING ARTIST beware - other Colour Pics share this title

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

Art of cake decoration -...

CANDY CARDS

Candy Cards (1956)

Edible birthday cards are the latest novelty.

THOSE EASTER EGGS

Those Easter Eggs (1931)

How Easter eggs are made and filled with chocolates.

LIGHT ON TURKISH DELIGHT

Light On Turkish Delight (1924)

Processes involved in making Turkish Delight - end shot of woman...

SWEET BLOOMS Dublin issue

Sweet Blooms Dublin Issue (1942)

People wander around looking at flower displays at the Royal...

OPERATION HUMBUG

Operation Humbug (1949)

Good scenes of sweets being made and of children buying them.

HOLIDAY NEWS aka HOLIDAY SCENES - Blackpool

Holiday News AKA Holiday Scenes - Blackpool (1954)

How interesting is Blackpool as a Holiday...

JACK SIMPSON

Jack Simpson (1938)

Xylophone player Jack Simpson plays "Sweet Sue".

TOFFEE FOR FITNESS

Toffee For Fitness (1943)

Children are put on a novel 'milk and toffee diet' to build up strength. ...

GIRL CHESS PRODIGY

Girl Chess Prodigy (1967)

6 year old Jutta Hempel is chess prodigy. Flensburg, Germany.

FREDDIE TITMUS

Freddie Titmus (1967)

Cricketer Freddie Titmus runs sweets shop at Hatfield.

STRIKES IN ALGIERS

Strikes In Algiers (1957)

Soldiers open shops after strike in Algiers. Algeria.

COCOA GROWING

Cocoa Growing (1966)

Following cocoa from where it is grown, through to shipment.

RUMANIAN FACTORIES AT WORK

Rumanian Factories At Work (1969)

Shots of Iassy, pan over industrial town.

COCKINGTON VILLAGE

Cockington Village (1955)

A little film showing "the prettiest village in England". Village has great...

BOY WAITER

Boy Waiter (1963)

Flavio Juste at six years old is Britain's youngest waiter.

OUT TAKES / CUTS FROM CP 537 -  reel 1 of 2 - LIQUEUR CHOCOLATES, VICTORIAN...

Out Takes / Cuts From Cp 537 - Reel 1 Of 2 - Liqueur Chocolates, Victorian... (1965)

Cuts...

KING GEORGE VI CORONATION PREPARATIONS aka CHOCOLATE MODELS IN FRANCE

King George VI Coronation Preparations AKA Chocolate Models In France (1936)

A chocolate...

THE LIGHT LADY HEAVY WEIGHT

The Light Lady Heavy Weight (1915)

Great strongman footage. Thomas Inch tires to lift "Resista" - a...

MISS ELLA SHIELDS

Miss Ella Shields (1930)

Ella Shields in male drag (top hat and tails) sings 'Adeline'.

COMPARISONS SOMETIMES DO US GOOD!

Comparisons Sometimes Do Us Good! (1923)

Old and new fashions are contrasted - Isobel Elsom models a...

THE LIGHT LADY HEAVY WEIGHT

The Light Lady Heavy Weight (1915)

Great strongman footage. Thomas Inch tires to lift "Resista" - a...

SWEETS FOR THE SWEET

Sweets For The Sweet (1934)

Good footage of chocolate factory in Somerdale in Avon.

CACTUS SWEETS!

Cactus Sweets! (1933)

Chocolate covered chunks of cactus - a delicacy from Texas!

YUM YUM!

Yum Yum! (1949)

Children celebrate the great day when sweets and chocolate come off the ration.

RADIO REVELLERS

Radio Revellers (1931)

Radio Revellers singing 'Sweet Sue'.

NORMAN EVANS

Norman Evans (1938)

Footage of the comedian and entertainer Norman Evans with his puppet 'Jacko'.

RUSSIAN ADMIRAL GIVES A PARTY

Russian Admiral Gives A Party (1955)

Admiral Golovko, commanding the Russian goodwill squadron,...

Selected Originals - RUSSIAN ADMIRAL GIVES A PARTY

Selected Originals - Russian Admiral Gives A Party (1955)

Material related to newsreel story...

NEW BEARS OLD WAYS

New Bears Old Ways (1965)

Bear cubs at London and Whipsnade Zoo + potto lemur.

VIETNAM - PEACE IN BRIEF

Vietnam - Peace In Brief (1966)

New Year truce in Vietnam lasts for four days.

LETTERING ROCK

Lettering Rock (1948)

Making sticks of Brighton Rock in traditional way at North London sweet factory.

SUGAR PULLING

Sugar Pulling (1952)

A chef demonstrates the art of sugar pulling. London.

CONFECTIONARY

Confectionary (1953)

Examples of models made from sugar. London.

SWEET LEILANI aka FELIX MENDELSSOHN AND HIS HAWAIIAN SERENADERS

Sweet Leilani AKA Felix Mendelssohn And His Hawaiian Serenaders (1946)

Felix Mendelssohn and...

BURMA INDEPENDENCE

Burma Independence (1948)

Burma celebrates her independence.

BRITAIN CARRIES ON - 1940

Britain Carries On - 1940 (1940)

Footage of women at work in sweets factory.

ST. MATTHEW'S WAKES FAIR

St. Matthew's Wakes Fair (1948)

Item showing St. Matthew's wakes fair in Prague, Czechoslovakia.

SWEETS FOR GERMAN CHILDREN

Sweets For German Children (1948)

American pilots drop sweets for German children - US newsreel item.