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Background imageCookery Collection: Television Chefs 'The Two Fat ladies'Jennifer Paterson

Television Chefs "The Two Fat ladies"Jennifer Paterson
Television Chefs " The Two Fat ladies" Jennifer Paterson and Clarissa Dickson-Wright pictured on motorbike with side car in Edinburgh before the launch of their book. 14th March 1997

Background imageCookery Collection: Alec Guinness actor appears with David Morcambe and Ernie Wise in November 1980 in their

Alec Guinness actor appears with David Morcambe and Ernie Wise in November 1980 in their Morcambe and Wise Christmas TV Show

Background imageCookery Collection: Princess Margaret opens St Judes School, Bethnal Green. 28th October 1959

Princess Margaret opens St Judes School, Bethnal Green. 28th October 1959

Background imageCookery Collection: A woman wearing a Kimono sitting on a Japanese food freezer. 26th July 1965

A woman wearing a Kimono sitting on a Japanese food freezer. 26th July 1965

Background imageCookery Collection: Delia Smith in Marylebone High Street, London. 27th November 1984

Delia Smith in Marylebone High Street, London. 27th November 1984

Background imageCookery Collection: Fashion shoot for models wearing swimsuits. They are, Gioia Cecil Bull, Hilda Dabby

Fashion shoot for models wearing swimsuits. They are, Gioia Cecil Bull, Hilda Dabby, Caroline Murphy, Janine Lovey and Delia Smith (right). 6th February 1962

Background imageCookery Collection: Girls from Hodge Hill School are busy cooking up

Girls from Hodge Hill School are busy cooking up funds for The Birmingham Mail Christmas Tree Fund, which has set a target of £ 30, 000

Background imageCookery Collection: Northfield School, Billingham, Stockton-on-Tees, Circa 1978. Cookery Class

Northfield School, Billingham, Stockton-on-Tees, Circa 1978. Cookery Class

Background imageCookery Collection: Promise of a cracking good time as Southgate tenant

Promise of a cracking good time as Southgate tenants association chairman Mrs Marjorie Drake and secretary Miss Ivy Bailey (right), meet Huddersfield polytechnic catering students

Background imageCookery Collection: Longwood Scouting jubilee cook off at St Marks Parish Church

Longwood Scouting jubilee cook off at St Marks Parish Church, guides preparing popcorn and pancakes. 10th December 1985

Background imageCookery Collection: Woman seen in the kitchen drying a frying pan. Circa February 1952

Woman seen in the kitchen drying a frying pan. Circa February 1952

Background imageCookery Collection: Model Janet Slaven seen here helping putting her mince pies into the oven December 1982

Model Janet Slaven seen here helping putting her mince pies into the oven December 1982

Background imageCookery Collection: A group of men serving out food 1930s (precise date unknown)

A group of men serving out food 1930s (precise date unknown)

Background imageCookery Collection: George Baker Actor cooking with Louie Ramsay

George Baker Actor cooking with Louie Ramsay

Background imageCookery Collection: Students of Elizabeth Newcomen School in Southwark, London gather round the oven to see

Students of Elizabeth Newcomen School in Southwark, London gather round the oven to see how their cakes have turned out during one of the cookery lessons at the school

Background imageCookery Collection: Actor and chef Vincent Price and his wife Coral seen here in the kitchen. May 1975

Actor and chef Vincent Price and his wife Coral seen here in the kitchen. May 1975

Background imageCookery Collection: Picture taken at a Navy, Army and Air Force Institutes (NaFI) training centre at Woking

Picture taken at a Navy, Army and Air Force Institutes (NaFI) training centre at Woking, Surrey where girls receive one month combined training for a business career as wells the efficient running of

Background imageCookery Collection: Cookery contest between the famous 'men only'

Cookery contest between the famous "men only"
Cookery contest between the famous " men only" cookery class and a team of girls of the Auxiliary Territorial Service (ATS) taking place at Sailsbury, Wiltshire during the Second world War

Background imageCookery Collection: Men of the Merchant navy are now being trained as cooks in the school where many world

Men of the Merchant navy are now being trained as cooks in the school where many world famous Chefs started their careers, the Westminster Tech College, School of Cookery

Background imageCookery Collection: A French housewife lends a hand and gives hints on French cooking at the Army School of

A French housewife lends a hand and gives hints on French cooking at the Army School of Cookery in France. June 1940

Background imageCookery Collection: Women cookery experts teach men at a naval school. Naval ratings are taught by ex-school

Women cookery experts teach men at a naval school. Naval ratings are taught by ex-school cookery instructors to make tasty dishes for Patrol Service ships like minesweepers

Background imageCookery Collection: Somewhere in Derbyshire, at a former Country Mansion now an Army training centre

Somewhere in Derbyshire, at a former Country Mansion now an Army training centre, the cooks prepare a tasty meal of Bacon and Chops

Background imageCookery Collection: Mr Balmer has always been a keen supporter of youth club work Here he sees what

Mr Balmer has always been a keen supporter of youth club work Here he sees whats cooking in a youth club in the south end of Liverpool. 24th November 1967

Background imageCookery Collection: Television chef, Fanny Cradock, speaking from the pulpit, St Mary Woolnoth Church

Television chef, Fanny Cradock, speaking from the pulpit, St Mary Woolnoth Church. 7th August 1969

Background imageCookery Collection: Television chef, Fanny Cradock and Johnnie, St Mary Woolnoth Church. 7th August 1969

Television chef, Fanny Cradock and Johnnie, St Mary Woolnoth Church. 7th August 1969

Background imageCookery Collection: Television chef, Fanny Cradock, speaking from the pulpit, St Mary Woolnoth Church

Television chef, Fanny Cradock, speaking from the pulpit, St Mary Woolnoth Church. 7th August 1969

Background imageCookery Collection: Johnnie and Fanny Cradock, the television cookery expert

Johnnie and Fanny Cradock, the television cookery expert, have moved to a new home near Watford, Hertfordshire. The house itself was originally an 18th Century cottage which over the years has been

Background imageCookery Collection: A woman in a kitchen cooking a chicken with a Bobo Pot. 29th March 1967

A woman in a kitchen cooking a chicken with a Bobo Pot. 29th March 1967

Background imageCookery Collection: Delia Smith at a BBC Book Shop in Marylebone High Street

Delia Smith at a BBC Book Shop in Marylebone High Street, London with some of her latest books. 27th November 1984

Background imageCookery Collection: Boys cookery club at Huncliffe School, Saltburn. 1972

Boys cookery club at Huncliffe School, Saltburn. 1972

Background imageCookery Collection: War-Time Cookery to Save Fuel and Food Value The introduction explains

War-Time Cookery to Save Fuel and Food Value The introduction explains, readers should: Cook meals as far as possible with one unit of heat, e.g

Background imageCookery Collection: Chefs from Liverpool Education Committee School, prepare a meal in a field kitchen using

Chefs from Liverpool Education Committee School, prepare a meal in a field kitchen using a bin as an improvised oven. 23rd September 1952. Pictured, Chefs Prinney, Cass and W James

Background imageCookery Collection: Housewife Vera Lynn. 17th March 1957

Housewife Vera Lynn. 17th March 1957

Background imageCookery Collection: Pupils at Abingdon Road Infants School, Middlesbrough, in the special kitchen learn about

Pupils at Abingdon Road Infants School, Middlesbrough, in the special kitchen learn about the technique of stir frying from teacher Mrs Susan Brown. 16th June 1994

Background imageCookery Collection: Birkby Infants School pupils are pictured at Colne Valley Museum, Golcar

Birkby Infants School pupils are pictured at Colne Valley Museum, Golcar, with Mrs Monica Wood. They took a step back in time and dressed in Victorian costume to do such tasks as washing, ironing

Background imageCookery Collection: Birkby Infants School pupils Tony Chong (left), Craig Law

Birkby Infants School pupils Tony Chong (left), Craig Law and Kuljinder Singh are pictured at Colne Valley Museum, Golcar, with Mrs Monica Wood

Background imageCookery Collection: Scouts Michael Milnes and Neil MacDonald found the recipe for success in a cookery

Scouts Michael Milnes and Neil MacDonald found the recipe for success in a cookery competition. Michael and Neil, who are members of the Crosland Hill troop, won the Cartwright Trophy

Background imageCookery Collection: Cooking up something special for harvest time are these pupils of Royds Hall High School

Cooking up something special for harvest time are these pupils of Royds Hall High School, Paddock. About 20 fifth formers baked the giant harvest sheaf loaf measuring 22in by 16in as part of their

Background imageCookery Collection: Parent Mrs Rifat Khan demonstrates the art of Asian cooking to these youngsters at an

Parent Mrs Rifat Khan demonstrates the art of Asian cooking to these youngsters at an international day at Stile Common Infants and Nursery School

Background imageCookery Collection: Flour faces... Dorothy Mashi (left), Raminder Singh (centre

Flour faces... Dorothy Mashi (left), Raminder Singh (centre) and Bridget Marsden were among Birkby Infant School pupils who lined up with their chapatti flour

Background imageCookery Collection: Sausage tasting panel at Marine Ices, Camden Town. Mrs Rita Peduzz (Housewife)

Sausage tasting panel at Marine Ices, Camden Town. Mrs Rita Peduzz (Housewife), Mr John Carew (R.A.C hotel inspector), and Mary Berry (TV cooking expert.) 24th September 1975

Background imageCookery Collection: Len Moss (Meat Traders), Mary Berry and Squadron Leader W. (Bill) Gosden (R. A

Len Moss (Meat Traders), Mary Berry and Squadron Leader W. (Bill) Gosden (R. A
Len Moss (Meat Traders), Mary Berry and Squadron Leader W. (Bill) Gosden (R.A.C) taste testing mince and crisps. 18th October 1977

Background imageCookery Collection: Mary Berry taste testing mince and crisps. 18th October 1977

Mary Berry taste testing mince and crisps. 18th October 1977

Background imageCookery Collection: Flour power... Brownie helper Diane Felton shows these members of St Francis

Flour power... Brownie helper Diane Felton shows these members of St Franciss Fixby Brownies how to make scones. The little marvels are (from left) Katie Meehan, Cara Felton

Background imageCookery Collection: From left Mona Chan yu Chun, Velly Intan and Michelle Li Cho Man discuss a Chinese meal

From left Mona Chan yu Chun, Velly Intan and Michelle Li Cho Man discuss a Chinese meal with Mrs Anne Tinker, senior lecturer Food Preparation during the Kirklees multicultural festival

Background imageCookery Collection: A team of three cooks and a driver from the 82 Ordnance company (V

A team of three cooks and a driver from the 82 Ordnance company (V) Royal Army Ordance Corps, Middlesbrough, nudged their way past 14 other teams to come first in a Northeast district TA cookery

Background imageCookery Collection: Old Soldier John Pinnegar ready to tuck into the beef dinner cooked by Sgt Basil Leach

Old Soldier John Pinnegar ready to tuck into the beef dinner cooked by Sgt Basil Leach, right, of D Company, 4 Para, based at Norton drill hall. 18th July 1987

Background imageCookery Collection: Holme Valley Scouts have held their annual indoor cooking competition

Holme Valley Scouts have held their annual indoor cooking competition. Judge Mr Martyn Leach is seen checking the efforts of brothers Marcus and Robert Wilson and Nicholas and Jonathan Turner



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