GOOD HOUSEKEEPING TESTS Appliances and food are tested for the Good Housekeeping
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Tape Master:6007
Catalog #:38116
Clip Number:38116-1
Orginal Film:CP 70
Timecode:01:37:31 - 01:39:56
Location:Great Britain, England, London
Year Shot:1956 (Actual Year)
Audio:Yes
Color:Yes
Headings:DOMESTIC LIFE: Misc
INDUSTRY: Product Testing
LOCATIONS/EUROPE: UK, England, London
Description:Good Housekeeping Institute testing various domestic products.

MS Reg Winkley using the carpet testing machine. Removes carpet sample and holds it up for examination. CU Reg Winkley examining sample - he replaces on top of machine and continues to operate - pan down machine to show two dummy feet walking over it. CU Scuffing moving over carpet. Vaccum cleaner test. 2 different vaccuums go head to head to see which cleans the best. MS Brenda Pleasance sprinkling dust onto carpet she joins Ann Bergeman - -they are in matching dresses and stand side by side with their vaccuum cleaners - -looks like they are about to have a race! they both start to vacuum carpet - pan from women to show operative ends of machines sucking up dust. CU 2 women. CU 2 machines picking up dust. MS of vacuum cleaners - pan to women who stoop down and take of dust bags - move out of picture. MS Ann Bergeman enters picture places bag onto weighing machine - lifts weight and puts on machine. (They are weighing to see which vaccum cleaner picked up the most dust. CU Woman placing weight on machine. MS Pamela Couch filling bowl of mixer with test jelly - mixer starts to operate (another mixer on counter is already mixing). CU Mixture in bowl with beater spinning. MS woman at oven - -this is an extra small oven in a compartment located above the burners. MS woman at oven opening oven and removing cakes - places cakes on table pan down to show cakes. She checks for signs of burning and places them on other tray. CU Girls face. CU woman's hands examining cakes underneath and placing them on cooling tray. MS Testing panel seated round table. They are eating. (Milk pudding) MCU Mr. Couch tasting rice pudding CU Albany Ward tasting milk pudding (Mrs) she writes note about the pudding she's tasting. MCU Reg. Winkley tastes pudding he seems unimpressed and sips glass of water.
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