Food and drink

Watneys Party Seven

The 60s and 70s beer guide

Berni Inn menu, 1973

Remember the Berni Inn?

Black Magic Casket 1950s-1960s

1960s chocolate boxes

Traditional Christmas tea, from the 60s

Christmas lunch and tea

Vintage 'church key' can openers

Vintage 'church key' can openers

60s food: Pumpkin pie

Seattle City Light employees on coffee break, 1963 (Image by Seattle Municipal Archives licensed and distributed under CC BY-SA 2.0, cropped).

Coffee brands in the 1960s - USA

Golden Egg menu, 1960s

Coffee brands from the 70s

Breakfast cereals from the 50s & 60s

Matchbox labels from Trophy Taverns collected in the 1970s

Stroud Imperial Hotel 1982 when it was a Berni Inn (Photo by zen whisk licensed under CC BY-ND 2.0)

Photo zen whisk is licensed under CC BY-ND 2.0

Berni Inns in the 1980s

Vichyssoise vert

1960s recipe: Vichyssoise vert

French onion soup

1950s recipe: French onion soup

Prawn cocktail

Favourite recipes from the 1960s

Old Hall teapot and loose leaf tea

How did people make tea in the 1960s?

Austrian Torte

Recipes from the 1970s

60s party

Host a 1960s party

70s party

Host a 1970s party

Melior coffee pot, 1930s

History of the cafetiere

Pyrosil percolator, 1960s

How we used to make coffee

A pint of Courage Tavern

Britain's favourite tipples from the 1970s

Drinking in the 1980s. Note the Foster's ashtray on the table.

By Amanda Slater licensed under CC BY-SA 2.0 (cropped).

Beers from the 80s

Watney's Red Barrel, Beer mat, 1960s

Britain's best selling keg beer was Watneys Red Barrel

Watneys pubs: The Gauntlet, Kenilworth

Watneys had a huge chain of pubs in the 50s, 60s & 70s

Coffee brands from the 60s

Coffee drinking in the 60s

Coffee brands from the 70s

Coffee brands from the 70s

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