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After making a special journey from the Isle of Arran, the Duchess of Montrose, welcomed by pipers of the London Scottish performed the opening ceremony of the giant new apple store installed at
Bakers exhibition opens in Islington. The confectioners and bakers exhibition has opened at the Royal Agricultural Hall, Islington
(damaged caption) A new cafeteria - or help yourself restaurant. A new concept brought in from the Untied States when the consumer can put what they would like on a plate
Refrigerators keep apples in condition. Equipped with giant refrigerators and all the latest equipment, a great new storehouse for apples has been built in the extensive orchards a Cockayne Hatley
A grocer selling a variety of exotic fruit and legumes with a window sign in multiple languages, Soho, London, England. undated
Reassuring his customers. Typhoid scare in south London. The typhoid scare is now so grave in south London that a greengrocer in Newington Butts
A wine waiter fixes his bow tie. undated
A man wants to impress his lady friend but two waiters produce the bill to the couple after dinner and the male diner was only intending to tip one. What does he do? 21 February 1948
Mrs. Temperley prepares a pie in the kitchen of the Globe Tavern. A state owned pub in Longtown, Carlisle, Cumbria, England. December 1948
Joe, the landlord, brings up bottles of beer from the cellar to sell at the Globe Tavern. A state owned pub in Longtown, Carlisle, Cumbria, England. December 1948
Where our war time dishes are invented an experimental kitchen at Grosvenor House started by the Ministry of Food, where all new recipes or suggestions for new methods of cookery are tried
Greek cooking at the White Tower restaurant in London comes from Italian chef, Dionisio Camillo 5 September 1956
Waiters collect orders in the kitchen for the first course of a state banquet, Avocado Pears and Shrimps. Mansion House, London, England June 1954
Lamouille, assistant chef of the Ritz Hotel for ten years reads out the orders of the day to kitchen staff as they prepare for another day of culinary excellence. 7 October 1950
Irene Heckman, a waitress at the Lyons Trocadero, lays extra table settings on the instructions of banqueting superintendent Maggi. 1949
London public house landlords summoned to Buckingham Palace to have licences renewed. Five London public house landlords have received summonses to attend a meeting at Buckingham Palace next week for
A hot summers day revelas al fresco dining in West End London, England. 15 May 1947
Fruit stall in the Rupert Street Market, Soho, London, England. undated
Making wine in Spain in province of Cuenca
Olga Noble-Matthews drinks from a Spanish porron as she gathers some facts to add to her pocket directories which are published in 96 pages with 200 headings
Workers bottle washing in a brewery London, England. undated
Italian Produce Company at 37 Old Compton Street, Soho, London, England. undated
Sugar beet factory at Cantley, Norfolk. 1934
Deep below the kitchens the endless conveyors bring endless quantities of dirty dishes for the pearl divers, as the dishwashers are called, to wash up. undated
A waiter rushes through the kitchen door with a tray of food during the rush for orders at lunch. undated
President Lebrun distributes New Year gifts to children. To celebrate the New Year, President Lebrun of France and Madame Lebrun distributed toys to Paris school children at the Elysees Palace
The Cock Pit tea shop in Eton
The One Two Three LCC civic restaurant in High Holborn, London, England. Humphrey Duffield-Harding the newly appointed London County Council Catering officer has the task of seeing that 210
Cock that charmed a butcher, is the enemy of all dogs !. Billy, cock whose charming ways appealed so much to F E Durrant, a butcher of Criclewood, London, that is now a treasured pet
A Baron of beef, weighing 30 stone has arrived at Smithfield Market on its way to the Lord Mayors banquet, which takes place on 9 November
Queue for opening of Wimbledon. Refreshment from mobile cafe. A mobile cafe provide welcome refreshments for tennis enthusiast
An Indian Restaurant in Soho, London, England. 31 May 1947
Charlie the Swan, a regular visitor to The Rising Sun in Shoreham, Kent. After a fox killed his parents Charlie was looked after and fed by hand by local villagers
Eltham Cafe and trouble. 1934
Man pours ground ginger in his pint of beer. As practised by stevedores and dockers during cold weather, ground ginger is found in many riverside inns near wharves
The landlord pours a beer at The Royal Oak Inn, High Hurstwood near Uckfield, Sussex, England. December 1947
Farm workers relax after a days work with a beer and a chat at a country pub. The Royal Oak Inn, High Hurstwood near Uckfield, Sussex, England. December 1947
Food Advertisements for Oxo, Bovril, Yorkshire Relish and Nestle Swiss Milk, on a building in Moorfields, London near the Royal Eye Hospital. undated
The Wayside Cafe near Bolney. A tea room on the new London to Brighton road. Proprietor Bannister Maitland sets out chairs and waitress Pamela Payne prepares the tables. 22 May 1948
Lyles motor van. 1935
Mr Benini, Head of the Piccadilly Restuarant 26 June 1923
Children being entertained by an accordian band while they have their Christmas breakfast at Crayford, Kent. 1937
Mrs W E Wakefield with her daughters sitting by the dining table at their home in Gravesend, Kent. 1939
Christmas dinner being served at Queen Marys hospital, Sidcup, Kent. 1937
Working the tea urn at the gas works party at St Mary Cray, Kent. 1938
Cafe Fenced in Eltham, Kent. Mrs Whitney and son. 30 October 1934
Christmas dinner at the Old Mens Institue in Farnborough, Kent. 1936
Cafe being fenced in Eltham, Kent. 30 October 1934
