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Salhouse Bakery

1966 , Salhouse (Norfolk)

Cat no. 496

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At Salhouse bakery loave of bread are baked.

The film opens with a shot of the sign on the bakery-cum-grocery wall. Bakery, Grocery and General Stores. Stop Here. There is a shot of the flint wall of the bakery with roses growing outside the door.Inside the bakery the baker pours the flour into an automatic mixing bowl. There are shots of this mixing the bread. The baker adds the yeast mixture and tends to the ovens. The dough is removed from the machine and then two bakers knead the bread by hand. One of the bakers can knead two loaves at the same time, one with each hand. The other baker weighs the portions of dough to check that the loaves will be the right size. The tins containing the bread are put into the oven. There is a shot of the dough proving in the tins. The tins are removed from the oven. The loaves are turned out, checked for weight and then loaded into a van.The film ends with a shot of a travelling knife-grinder at work on his bicycle driven grinder.

Featured Buildings

Salhouse Bakery

Keywords

Bakeries

Other Places

Salhouse

Background Information

The bakery was on Lower Street, Salhouse. This film may show the last baking on the premises. After baking on the premises ceased, the bakery was used as a store room. It became a private home in the late 1970s. The new owners, Mr. and Mrs. Woods turned the bakery into a museum of Broadland Crafts.

Manifestations

Salhouse Bakery

  • Activities
    Barcode
    INV153726
    Canonical Identifier
    TB 924
    Canonical Title
    Unknown
    Carrier Type
    Umatic tape
    Dimension
    Identifier
    Modification Date
    28/07/2008
    Parts
    Reference
    674117
  • Barcode
    INV191977
    Canonical Identifier
    VP-24
    Canonical Title
    Unknown
    Duration
    0:04:00
    Identifier
    Modification Date
    25/06/2021
    Parts
    Reference
    563147
  • Activities
    Barcode
    INV??0329
    Canonical Identifier
    A-711
    Canonical Title
    Unknown
    Carrier Type
    16mm film
    Colour Type
    colour
    Has Sound
    N
    Identifier
    Image Polarity
    positive
    Modification Date
    25/06/2021
    Parts
    Reference
    561147
    Sound
    silent
  • Activities
    Barcode
    INV??0330
    Canonical Identifier
    A-502
    Canonical Title
    Unknown
    Carrier Type
    standard8 film
    Colour Type
    colour
    Identification Notes
    Neg / Pos Type (data migration 25/06/2021): camera
    Identifier
    Image Polarity
    positive
    Modification Date
    25/06/2021
    Parts
    Reference
    561146

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