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Title: PRODUCTIVE GROCERY DEPARTMENTS

Reference number: 1026

Date: 1959*

Sponsor: SCWS

Production company: Gate Film Productions

Sound: sound

Original format: 16mm

Colour: col

Fiction: non-fiction

Running time: 11.00 mins

Description: The manufacturing processes for sauces, jams, coffee and sweets at the Co-operative's Productive Grocery Departments.

For further information see "The British Co-operative Movement Film Catalogue" compiled and edited by Alan Burton 1997.

Digitisation funded by British Film Institute 'Unlocking Film Heritage', awarding funds from the National Lottery.

Shotlist: Title (.08); Shots of a fruit picking session in a plum orchard (.34); Interior shots of Shieldhall's preservative factory, with shots of jam being made and bottled (2.57); Shots in the Co-op laboratories (3.17); Shots of label and packaging machines (3.50); Display of different jams (4.00); Display of sauces made at Shieldhall (4.05); Interior shots of sauce factory with scenes of the making and bottling of sauce (4.42); Display of sweets (5.10); Interior shots of sweet factory (7.05); Sweets are loaded onto a van (7.20); Interior shots of coffee factory with shots of coffee being made (10.23); Display of Shieldhall coffee, jam, sauces and sweets (11.00).


See also 0609