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  1. Coffee House

    Date released
    24 Jan 1955
    Series name
    Colour Pictorial
    Issue no
    004
    NoS ID
    119973
    Story no
    1 / 3
    Extras
    1 film clip

    NoS Summary - Looks at the new fashion for coffee houses and shows the El Cubano coffee house in Kensington, complete with tropical birds and a monkey.

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  2. Tropical Fish

    Date released
    31 Jan 1955
    Series name
    Colour Pictorial
    Issue no
    005
    NoS ID
    119978
    Story no
    3 / 3
    Extras
    1 film clip

    NoS Summary - Olive and Reginald Dutta demonstrate the correct way to look after tropical fish in an aquarium.

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  3. Jewelled Stockings

    Date released
    31 Jan 1955
    Series name
    Colour Pictorial
    Issue no
    005
    NoS ID
    119977
    Story no
    2 / 3
    Extras
    1 film clip

    NoS Summary - Shows stockings being decorated with paint and jewels and modelled.

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  4. Wild Animals

    Date released
    31 Jan 1955
    Series name
    Colour Pictorial
    Issue no
    005
    NoS ID
    119976
    Story no
    1 / 3
    Extras
    1 film clip

    NoS Summary - Shows various animals, including hippos, elephants and water buffalo, in a national park in Uganda. Shows the River Nile and Murchison Falls.

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  5. Flags

    Date released
    7 Feb 1955
    Series name
    Colour Pictorial
    Issue no
    006
    NoS ID
    119981
    Story no
    3 / 3
    Extras
    1 film clip

    NoS Summary - Flags are designed and manufactured at the John Edgington & Co. workshop in Southwark, which also makes tents and exhibition drapes.

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  6. Porcelain

    Date released
    7 Feb 1955
    Series name
    Colour Pictorial
    Issue no
    006
    NoS ID
    119980
    Story no
    2 / 3
    Extras
    1 film clip

    NoS Summary - At the Oxford Museum of Eastern Art various examples of antique oriental porcelain, including pieces which date from the 18th-century Ch’ien-lung period, are seen.

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  7. Jockey Colours

    Date released
    7 Feb 1955
    Series name
    Colour Pictorial
    Issue no
    006
    NoS ID
    119979
    Story no
    1 / 3
    Extras
    1 film clip

    NoS Summary - The making of "silks" for jockeys in a jockeys’ outfitters in Newmarket.

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  8. Dolls

    Date released
    14 Feb 1955
    Series name
    Colour Pictorial
    Issue no
    007
    NoS ID
    119982
    Story no
    1 / 3
    Extras
    1 film clip

    NoS Summary - Dorothy Sheare produces historically accurate period costumes in which she dresses her dolls.

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  9. Nightwear

    Date released
    14 Feb 1955
    Series name
    Colour Pictorial
    Issue no
    007
    NoS ID
    119984
    Story no
    3 / 3
    Extras
    1 film clip

    NoS Summary - Nightwear designer Kay Keystone seeks inspiration from the Victorian age. Models show her creations.

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  10. Fans

    Date released
    14 Feb 1955
    Series name
    Colour Pictorial
    Issue no
    007
    NoS ID
    119983
    Story no
    2 / 3
    Extras
    1 film clip

    NoS Summary - Shows attractive women demonstrating the "language of the fan".

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