Shrove Tuesday (1921)

Item title reads - Shrove Tuesday. Master Pickering wins the Dean’s guinea for securing largest portion of the famous pancake. London. A cook poses with the pancake in a pan and then walks through the gates. Men and women follow him, the men wear caps and gowns. M/S of Master Pickering stood next to the cook, he is smiling and eating bits of the pancake. Other people are crowded round him. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramount (1931-1957), and Gaumont British (1934-1959), as well as Visnews content from 1957 to the end of 1984. All footage can be viewed on the British Pathé webs