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Pancake Collection

Background imagePancake Collection: Olney Pancake Race

Olney Pancake Race
SHROVE TUESDAY The starter line for the Olney pancake race which has been held in the village for over 500 years. Any Olney woman over 18 can compete

Background imagePancake Collection: Depiction of a flat planet Earth

Depiction of a flat planet Earth, with curious little wheels for the ships to go round without (hopefully) falling off into space

Background imagePancake Collection: Pancake Race / Olney

Pancake Race / Olney
SHROVE TUESDAY The starter line for the Olney pancake race, 1951, which has been held in the village for over 500 years. Any Olney woman over 18 can compete. Date: 1951

Background imagePancake Collection: As a pancake

As a pancake
Front cover showing a young French woman with short red hair, revealing pinny and rolled stockings, tossing a pancake! 1927

Background imagePancake Collection: Advert / Pancake Mix 1931

Advert / Pancake Mix 1931
Aunt Jemimas Pancake Mix for tender, fluffy pancakes

Background imagePancake Collection: Tossing the pancake, Shrove Tuesday, Westminster School

Tossing the pancake, Shrove Tuesday, Westminster School
Tossing the pancake on Shrove Tuesday at Westminster School, London. 19th century

Background imagePancake Collection: Flipping Pancakes Date: 1948

Flipping Pancakes Date: 1948

Background imagePancake Collection: Pancake Scramble watched by Royal Family, Westminster School

Pancake Scramble watched by Royal Family, Westminster School
In March 1919, the Royal Family went to Westminster School to see the famous scramble for the largest piece of the pancake tossed by the chef and to hand the winner a sovereign

Background imagePancake Collection: Susi - with a pancake on her head

Susi - with a pancake on her head. 1950s

Background imagePancake Collection: Susi - with pancake and frying pan

Susi - with pancake and frying pan. 1950s

Background imagePancake Collection: Pancake Night

Pancake Night (1667). Rombouts, Adriaen fl.1660-1667. Date: 1667

Background imagePancake Collection: Pancake Ice

Pancake Ice
Pancake ice in the Ross Sea photographed from Shackletons ship Nimrod. Date: circa 1907

Background imagePancake Collection: Scott Polar Expedition 1910 - 1912 - seals and ice

Scott Polar Expedition 1910 - 1912 - seals and ice
Seals basking on newly formed pancake ice off Cape Evans, captured by photographer Herbert Ponting during the ill-fated Scott Polar Expedition to the South Pole, 1910 - 1912. Date: 1913

Background imagePancake Collection: Pancake Day at Westminster School

Pancake Day at Westminster School
Pancake Day (Shrove Tuesday) at Westminster School -- the pancake is tossed, and the boys compete to get the largest portion, the winner receiving a guinea

Background imagePancake Collection: Pancake Day Cooking

Pancake Day Cooking
Les Crepes du Mardi-Gras are as traditional as Shrove Tuesday pancakes in England

Background imagePancake Collection: Cooking a Pancake

Cooking a Pancake
She tosses a pancake


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