Cooking Collection

Keith Floyd Chef & TV Presenter prepares food in kitchen May 1991

Chelsea striker Ian Hutchinson Prepares a meal for some of his team mates at his home in Worcester Park. Ian is a Batchelor and loves cooking. April 1975 75-1910-001

The Pownall family live at Number Two Court, Dickenson Street, Oldham, in a 150 year old house. The family share one bedroom, one kitchen and one living room

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

Picture shows teacher Bernard O Connor cooking Chinese dumplings forces pupils. ***note to editors......It is possible the school is Manor School (as per handwriting the back of the caption)

In the Western Desert, a bakery at work. Fresh bread for Australian troops at Tobruk is baked in these " Aldershot" ovens in the field

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

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

Chef preparing the evening meal at the Seighford Hall Hotel Circa June 1974

Sir John Hall, property developer (knighted 1991) and life president and former chairman of Newcastle United football club (1992 to 1997), pictured at Wynyard Hall Estate, County Durham

Mr Sutton Pownall, a gravedigger, lives at Number Two Court, Dickenson Street, Oldham, with his wife Joyce and their five children in a 150 year old house

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

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

Mary Berry, British food writer and television presenter. October 1982

BBC Radio Cleveland presenter Colin Bunyan preparing a meal in his kitchen. 1st November 1991

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

Watford in training in the Lake district. Tommy Anderson and Dennis Bond cook the breakfast with the rest of the team waiting at the table. July 1965 P009838

Actress Sherrie Hewson in her restaurant Booms in Richmond, sitting on a chair. 22nd October 1998

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

Pensioner Elsie Greenwood and husband Jimmy of Rochdale, show off their coal fired fish and chip fryer in their shop. 31st May 1973

Actor John Thaw has been his own chef for many years. He checks the sauce from one his favourite dishes, coq-au-vin, cooking in his eye level oven. 30th March 1966

Men of the British Army Royal Artillery regiment and women of the Auxiliary Territorial service (ATS), cooks in the first mixed " Ack-Ack" Battery in the North West region of England

Gunner James Pearson and Gunner E. L. Shaw cook for the troops in the Anzio beach head
Gunner James Pearson and Gunner E.L. Shaw cook for the troops in the Anzio beach head. 17th March 1944

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

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

Collecting dirty dishes at the Strand Corner House is the way some soldiers and sailors are spending their leave in London. Their meals are provided and they earn 1/Sd (one shilling) an hour

Schoolgirls demonstrating cooking to their mothers at Orange Hill School in Burnt Oak. 10th May 1940

Miss Lloyd-Davies tries the dishes of her pupils at a cooking school in Suffolk. 1st February 1943

"N for Nuts"was one of the RAF lancaster bombers which took part in the attack
" N for Nuts" was one of the RAF lancaster bombers which took part in the attack on German occupied Paris railway targets on the night of 20th April 1944

R. A. F. cooks and orderlies. Two hours after their arrival R. A. F
R.A.F. cooks and orderlies. Two hours after their arrival R.A.F. cooks and orderlies preparing a meal on a hastily improvised stove, The stove is made of clay and straw. 21st December 1942

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

Reading Standard. Valpy Street, Reading. Cooks prepare dinner at the Reading Home Guard Weekend Camp. 15th June 1942

Students from Knowsley Tertiary College, Merseyside, pictured. They are all aged 17, and taking a full time City and Guilds cookery course at the further education college

Soldiers at a camp in the Midlands learn the art of erecting and dismantling a field kitchen at an Army School of Cookery during the Second World War. 1st August 1940

These young militiamen enjoying their leisure after a hard days training at a former country mansion in Derbyshire during the Second World War. 15th February 1940

Cooks at an army school of cookery in the Midlands patting a crust of earth in completing the building of a field kitchen. 1st August 1940

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

Learning to cook under the direction of skilled Army cooks. Picture possibly taken at an army barracks, where these ladies will eventually cook for the troops stationed here

Picture shows a group of soldiers and cadets, old and young, in the Hull, East Riding and Yorkshire area of England. **please note

Boxer John Conteh with chef William Vassalo. 28th September 1977

Boxer John Conteh with a chefs hat on. 28th September 1977

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

Cooking by microwaves. Circa 1962

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

Liverpool footballer Ron Yeats poses at home with his new gas cooker. 18th November 1968

Its all a matter of saving fuel although miners wives seeing the new-style ranges to be installed in their South Moor homes

Students dressed in pyjamas and nightdresses brave the cold biting rain in Piccadilly offering cooked breakfasts at their open air cafe to businessmen

Food being prepared at a live music event during Aviemore Festival Week. Aviemore is in the Cairngorms National Park in the Highlands of Scotland. 26th February 1969

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