Automatic Cafeteria Trailer
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A TRAILER incorporating seven rt Gloster vending machines has recently been placed in service by the Empire (Catering) Co., Ltd., James Street, London, W.I.The unit is known as an Automatic Cafeteria, and the equipment was installed by Gloster Equipment, Ltd., of Hucclecote, Gloucester. The unit is based on a Rollalong trailer which has been in service with the Empire (Catering) Co., Ltd., as a normal cafeteria. The vending machines supply tea, coffee, cigarettes, sweets, pastries and sandwiches, and when employed at a motor race meeting held at Goodwood recently the hot-beverage machines alone dispensed 800 cups of tea and 600 cups of coffee during the day. Over a six-hour period about £70 was taken, despite the Automatic Cafeteria being positioned next to a standard cafeteria operated by the same concern.