Margarine Collection

CWS Margarine Factory, Irlam, Manchester, probably 1920s

Cover design, All about Fruit Cakes by the Stork Margarine Cookery Service Date: 1951

All about Sandwich Cakes, Sponges and Swiss Rolls by the Stork Margarine Cookery Service Date: 1951

Women doing wartime work at a factory, WW1
Women doing wartime work at a factory where margarine is being made to save on butter, WW1. 1914-1918

Margarine factory fighting food shortage, WW1
Margarine factory fighting a food shortage due to German submarine action during the First World War. 1914-1918

Plaza Venezuela, Caracas, Venezuela, Central America, with a petrol station, Vepaco. Date: circa 1940

Astra Margarine Advert
Astra margarine - just like butter !

Young boy swinging on a tree branch - Sunbrite Margarine
A young boy swinging on a tree branch - shoot for Sunbrite Margarine. Date: circa 1934

Tabby kitten with food from a shopping bag
Unusual Friends - tabby kitten with food from a shopping bag -- Blue Band margarine, sausages and fruit. 1950s

Maypole Dairy, Greenwich
The exterior of the Maypole Dairy shop in Greenwich advertising Maypole butter and margarine Date: 1914

Pheasant Margarine Shop, England. Date: 1920s

Fire at Bush Hotel, Shepherds Bush Green, West London
Fire at the Bush Hotel, Shepherds Bush Green, West London, 12 June 1955. Showing the escape ladder in position after the rescue of Miss O Donnell. Date: 1955

Weekly food ration for one person 1946
Weekly rationed food post Second World War in Britain. Bread and vegetables where unrationed, tins where obtained by points. Date: 1946

Food rationing comparison by G. H. Davis
Food rationing in Great Britain during the two World Wars: a comparison of the periods 1917-1920 and 1940-1946. The chief topic of conversation today -- food

Advert / Margarine 1915
Steensens Vegetaria vegetable margarine Date: 1915

Mege-Mouries / Cig Card
HIPPOLYTE MEGE-MOURIES French inventor of margarine

Margarine Cartoon / 1894
(The cow stamp was used to impress superior butter) " Arf a pound er margarine, please; an Mother says will yer put the cow on it, cos shes got company!"

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