Conveyor-Belt Confectioners 1967

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Bury, Lancashire.

At a sweet factory we see a woman pouring food colouring into a jar; another woman weighs butter, adding cream and brown liquid to a well in it (glucose? treacle?). A man cuts slices of the butter and stirs it into a large copper vat; syrupy liquid trickles out of another...

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Cataloguer:
Sarah
Stock:
Colour
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
4197
Sort Number:
CP 636
Time in/Out:
01:28:56:00 / 01:32:03:00
Canister:
CP 636
Film ID:
401.09
Issue Date:
02/03/1967

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