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Operation Tin-Can

Series

Series Name
Colour Pictorial

Issue

Issue No.
275
Date Released
4 Apr 1960
Date recorded
4 Mar 1960
Length of issue (in feet)
758
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Operation Tin-Can
  2. 2Marrakesh
  3. 3Winter Sports

Story

Story No. within this Issue
1 / 3
Summary
NoS Summary - To mark the 150th anniversary of canning a 60-year-old tin of plum pudding from the Boer War is opened at the British Food Manufacturing Industries Research Association in Leatherhead, Surrey.
Keywords
Food and cooking; Industry and manufacture
Locations
England; Surrey; Leatherhead
Written sources
British Pathe online database
Credits:
Commentator
David De Keyser
Length of story (in feet)
298
Story extras:
Film clip

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