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Movietone’s War Time News Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: Food Minister Urges Simplicity in Eating

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
581
Date Released
22 Jul 1940
Date submitted
18 Jul 1940
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Movietone’s War Time News Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: Presidential Battle in US is Now On
  2. 2Movietone’s War Time News Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: Mr Kennedy Presents American Ambulances
  3. 3Movietone’s War Time News Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: WAAF Take Pride in Miss Pearson’s Award
  4. 4Movietone’s War Time News Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: Caring for Children of RAF Heroes
  5. 5Movietone’s War Time News Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: Evacuated Dogs Are Enrolled as Ldv’s
  6. 6Movietone’s War Time News Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: Royal Household Aids Aluminium Appeal
  7. 7Movietone’s War Time News Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: Food Minister Urges Simplicity in Eating
  8. 8Movietone’s War Time News Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: Nazi Raiders Pay Penalty

Story

Story No. within this Issue
7 / 8
Section Title
Movietone’s War Time News Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Grosvenor House Luncheon. DESCRIPTION: During the Foyles luncheon at Grosvenor House, Lord Woolton urges simplicity in eating. SHOTLIST: Lord Woolton speaks on food at the annual Foyles’ Luncheon at the Grosvenor House. The food for the luncheon is prepared in the kitchens and Lord Woolton discloses the cost of the meal - 9d. per head - he also praised the industrial workers.
Keywords
Commemorations; Politics and government; Buildings and structures; Food and cooking; Celebrations and festivals; Industry and manufacture
Footage sources
England
Card file number
39362
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
113
Story extras:

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