Film Number

5235

Title

[SCHOOL MEALS AND SCIENCE ROOM]

Producer

Sam Hanna

Date

1940s

Gauge

16mm

Colour

b/w

Sound

silent

Running Time

3 mins 48 secs

Description

School meals are served and children dissect earthworms at Abel Street School in Burnley. Dinner ladies serve out a main meal and pudding in the school hall and boys are seen sitting at tables eating their meals. In a science lesson, pupils dissect an earthworm and the female teacher writes on a blackboard.

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