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Simpsons Strand ChefsThe veteran carvers and superintendents at Simpsons on the Strand, the famous London restaurant
12458362Group photo, Claridges Hotel kitchen staff, Mayfair, London W1. Date: 1908
Too Many Cooks -- photograph of four chefs (possibly French). circa late 19th century
Chef Strirring ItA chef stirring a large bowl with a huge spatula. Date: early 1930s
Black Waiter with Thanksgiving TurkeyA jovial black waiter in America raises aloft the Thanksgiving Turkey on this Greetings card
Restaurant Chef / MarchettRestaurant chefs at work
18th C French KitchenSeveral cooks work in a French kitchen to prepare and bake pies and pastry, a hare and a bird pie of some kind, perhaps pigeon
Regent Palace Hotel Kitchens, LondonRegent Palace Hotel Kitchens, Piccadilly, London - The Brigade in action. The Hotel opened in 1915 and closed in 2006. Over 50 people can be seen working in the kitchen in this shot
Hotel chefs relaxing, Central LondonChefs outside a Central London hotel take a break from their labours, in the fresh air. Date: circa 1950s
Bayeux, Normandy, France - 14th century wooden house (Maison de Bois) on La Rue des Cuisiniers. Date: circa 1910s
The Famous Dolma Maker, ConstantinopleA Famous Dolma maker. Dolma is a family of stuffed vegetable dishes in the cuisines of the former Ottoman Empire and surrounding regions. The stuffing may or may not include meat
Group photo, Carlton Hotel kitchen staff, London, posing on the hotel roof in November 1908. Date: 1908
Trainee Chefs 1930STwo student chefs at the Gordon Fellowes School of Domestic Service. Date: early 1930s
Dogs as ChefsThree doggy chefs in their hats. Date: early 1930s
Poster advertising National Savings (the best British recipe for prosperity), with six recipes from one of the first television chefs, Philip Harben (1906-1970). circa 1940s
Kitchen staff, Piccadilly Hotel, London W1Group photo of kitchen staff and others, possibly with the manager at the centre of the front row, Piccadilly Hotel, London W1. Date: 1908
TV Celebrity ChefsJamie Oliver, Nigella Lawson, Antony Worrall Thompson, Gary Rhodes, Fanny Craddock, Delia Smith, Ainsley Harriott, Gordon Ramsey, Keith Floyd, Rick Stein - TV Celebrity Chefs
Cute Puppies: Three Chefs
WW2 - The Stuff To Give EmA portrait photograph which shows three smiling wartime chefs, bringing food for the Royal Air Force. Date: circa 1940s
WW2 era - Comic Postcard - Making a StirThe war is just over and on the back of the card Mr Churchill says Advance Britannia! Long live the cause of Freedom! God save the King
Menu card, Princes Restaurant, SingaporeFront cover, menu card, Princes Restaurant, Singapore, showing a chef and his young assistant in a ramshackle and untidy kitchen. (1 of 3) Date: circa 1930s
Lascars on British Ships: The Question of their Retention. " Human Salamanders" :The Lascar at Work and Play. Employed on board P&O Australian Line liners - working as Coal Stokers
Boy with an empty dish on a Thanksgiving postcard. Date: 1909
Boy serving a fruit pie on a Thanksgiving postcard. Date: 1909
Boy serving a roast turkey on a Thanksgiving postcard. Date: 1909
Roasting the baron of beef, Windsor Castle 1887Roasting the baron of beef, Windsor Castle. The baron of beef was an annual institution at Windsor and was cut from the first prize fat bullock at the Shaw Farm Sale
Barbecuing on a Spit Date: 1954
Paris - The Kitchens of the Lycee Montaigne, a famous French public secondary school. It is located in the 6th arrondissement of Paris, near the Jardin du Luxembourg, and was founded in the 1880s
Cooking the Chefs Goose - A Christmas Fantasy, Leon HeronA rather bizarre illustration showing two huge geese flying away from a chef ridden by Father Christmas, a policeman and a flapper girl! Date: 1929
Victorian 1890s Card Greetings White Ornate Lacevictorian, 1890s, card, greetings, white, ornate, lace, lacy, oval, man, men, food, paper, best, wishes, chef, chefs, cook, cooks, carrying, plate, culinary, 12013267
Chefs and buffet at Island Hotel, Tresco, Isles of ScillyThree chefs standing behind a lavish buffet table at the Island Hotel, Tresco, Isles of Scilly. Date: circa 1980s
Cadburys Happy Families - Master FlavourCadburys Cocoa Cubs Happy Families - Master Flavour the Chefs Son. circa 1950
Cartoon, Richard d Oyly Carte, Gilbert and SullivanCartoon, Richard d Oyly Carte as maitre d, with Ws Gilbert and Arthur Sullivan as chefs, at the Savoy Dining Room. Opening the new shop -- it is wonderful what may be done by enterprise and Patience
Cordon Bleu with its founder, Rosemary HumeThe Cordon Bleu School at a trade fair with its founder, Rosemary Hume Date: 1970
Four cooks inside their work premises, USAFour cooks inside their work premises, North America. Date: circa 1910s
Cadburys Happy Families - Mrs FlavourCadburys Cocoa Cubs Happy Families - Mrs Flavour the Chefs Wife. circa 1950
Cadburys Happy Families - Mr FlavourCadburys Cocoa Cubs Happy Families - Mr Flavour the Chef. circa 1950
Cadburys Happy Families - Miss FlavourCadburys Cocoa Cubs Happy Families - Miss Flavour the Chefs Daughter. circa 1950
Bilbao, Spain - Giant Figures - FestivalSemana Grande Festival, the gigante of modern fiestas of Bilbao, Spain - Many Latin festivals include costumed figures known as gigantes y cabezudos, roughly, Giants and Big-Heads. Date: circa 1905
Christmas card in the shape of a chef holding a pudding on a plate. Date: circa 1890s
WW2 poster, British Rail catering information, with a cartoon by Fougasse. Food was rationed for British Rail, as for everyone else, and Refreshment Baskets were discontinued. circa 1940s
Chefs cooking in the Kitchen on a deluxe overland limited train in America Date: circa 1910
Als Sandwich Shop, Miami Beach, Florida, USAAls Sandwich Shop, 23rd Street, Miami Beach, Florida, USA, specialising in sandwiches, breakfasts and delicatessen. " That popular sandwich shop known from coast to coast"
Cartoon, A dry telegram, WW1Cartoon, A dry telegram, showing a chef (a spy) writing to his boss, that after eight days the boxes of rubbish have contained nothing of diplomatic interest. Date: 1915
Royal Albert Orphanage, Bagshot, Surrey - cooking in kitchenBoys at the Royal Albert Orphanage, some in chefs whites, stir a large mixture. Date: Date unknown
Russian Communal KitchenSeven women busying themselves around a stone work top adorned with an array of large tins and pots in a 1920s Russian communal kitchen. Date: 1920 s
A food hygiene courseTwo chefs prepare food infront of a predominantly female audience who take notes and listen keenly to the two experts. The blackboard behind the cooks has details of todays dishes which include beef
LCC-LFB firewomen with mobile kitchen, WW2The crew of a mobile kitchen (three cooks and a driver) who kept the regular and auxiliary firefighters fed during the Second World War