Stockings the Butchers

A local butcher's advertisements.

This series of advertisements is composed of captions. There is little 'live' film. There are some brief shots of ducklings and pigs and some shots of a chicken farm. In a later sequence there are more extensive scenes from this poultry farm, owned by Stockings. In another sequence there are exterior and interior scenes from the butchers shop, showing the butchers producing and weighing tubs of lard. There is a scene of a horse drawn reaper binder harvesting. At the end of the film there are exterior scenes of the shop. A woman passes by pushing a pram and a car and cycle passes on the road outside.

Featured Buildings

Stockings butcher's shop

Keywords

Butchers; Farms

Intertitles

The duckling season is now in full swing. These ducklings have been reared within a few miles of Norwich.For Norfolk's finest chickens and ducklings try Stockings, 26, St. Stephen's Street. The Norwich butcher for quality and value.Support home industry! and try a Norfolk duckling now.All meat and game sold by Stockings are guaranteed finest quality. 26, St. Stephen's Street, Norwich. Delivery to all parts.Pork is cheap this year! Eat more pork! For finest quality dairy fed pork try Stockings for quality and value.All sausages sold by Stockings are made in the shop in front of their customers! and are guaranteed all pork all meat! Try some today! For quality meat, poultry & game try Stockings, 26, St. Stephen's Street. Tel. 84. noted since 1820 for quality and value.Spring time is chicken time. Spring chickens are now at their best.For chicken of outstanding quality try Stockings, 26, St. Stephen's Street, Norwich. Telephone 84.Meat. For all meat of outstanding quality try Stockings the Norwich butcher for civility and service.You will get the best meat and poultry from Stockings the 'Fair Price' butchers.Buy the best! Cheap lard is false economy.Stockings pork lard guaranteed 100% pork! It is packed in cartons and tins in the most hygienic manner and is guaranteed untouched by human hand.A glimpse at the poultry farm of Messrs Stockings, 26, St. Stephen's Street.Quality tells. Stockings for best poultry.Harvest is now in full swing.Rabbits are now at their best.Buy harvest rabbits fresh from the corn fields.Stockings the butchers have regular supplies coming in daily.These early lambs are now ready for your table.For all your best meat try Stockings, 26, St. Stephen's Street, Norwich.