Production; Our canteens, by Trident Films, 1951

This film was shown to all new recruits to London Transport's canteen service in the 1950s and 60s. It opens by revealing the complexity of the canteen organisation. After this, conditions of work in various canteens are contrasted and explained, the aims of training are dealt with, new employees are shown how they should fit in with their fellow canteen workers. Advice is given about coping with some of the difficulties which arise on the job, the film ends by emphasising the importance to transport workers of efficient and friendly canteens.