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1931 Collection

Background image1931 Collection: HMS Rodney shows her formidable 'teeth'. An unusual

HMS Rodney shows her formidable "teeth". An unusual
HMS Rodney shows her formidable " teeth". An unusual and impressive view of HMS Rodneys great 16in. guns. 15th May 1931

Background image1931 Collection: Female workers putting lids on tins of Mansion Polish

Female workers putting lids on tins of Mansion Polish at Cherry Blossom Boot Polish and Mansion Polish Works, Chiswick, 12 November 1931

Background image1931 Collection: Female worker breaking jute in Dundee Jute Mill, Dundee, Scotland. 16 October 1931

Female worker breaking jute in Dundee Jute Mill, Dundee, Scotland. 16 October 1931

Background image1931 Collection: Nelsons Column, Trafalgar Square, London. Picture shows people crossing

Nelsons Column, Trafalgar Square, London. Picture shows people crossing the road on this autumn day in the capital. Picture taken 3rd November 1931

Background image1931 Collection: General view of the huge crowd gathered at the Royal Exchange in Manchester during

General view of the huge crowd gathered at the Royal Exchange in Manchester during the Indian boycott protest meting, made on behalf of the Lancashire cotton industry against the economic policy of

Background image1931 Collection: Mahatma Gandhi with Charlie Chaplin who visted India in 1931 Picture taken in

Mahatma Gandhi with Charlie Chaplin who visted India in 1931 Picture taken in London when Gandhi visited Chaplin

Background image1931 Collection: Boxer Tiger Pomphrey as an 18 year old 1931 Albert Pomphrey - Bristol boxer

Boxer Tiger Pomphrey as an 18 year old 1931 Albert Pomphrey - Bristol boxer

Background image1931 Collection: Liverpool Constitutional Club, Hall of the new India Buildings premises which will be

Liverpool Constitutional Club, Hall of the new India Buildings premises which will be officially opened by on Thursday by Sir Max Muspratt on the 22nd, 10th January 1931

Background image1931 Collection: Members of Liverpool Constitutional Club, at new India Buildings premises which will be

Members of Liverpool Constitutional Club, at new India Buildings premises which will be officially opened by on Thursday (22nd) by Sir Max Muspratt, 20th January 1931

Background image1931 Collection: Prince, the dog. Awarded a Daily Mirror Gugnunc Collar for Brave Dogs Owned by Mr

Prince, the dog. Awarded a Daily Mirror Gugnunc Collar for Brave Dogs Owned by Mr B Bright, of Cantelupe Road, East Grinstead, Sussex. Story : Little Hilda Bright owes her life to this dog

Background image1931 Collection: The crew of the RNLB Oldham wheel the lifeboat down the beach at Hoylake Lifeboat Station

The crew of the RNLB Oldham wheel the lifeboat down the beach at Hoylake Lifeboat Station on the Wirral, Merseyside. 9th October 1931

Background image1931 Collection: H. G. Wells, English writer, pictured at home, 28th September 1931. Herbert George Wells

H. G. Wells, English writer, pictured at home, 28th September 1931. Herbert George Wells

Background image1931 Collection: Wheels being dipped in chemicals in preparation for their tyres for the production line

Wheels being dipped in chemicals in preparation for their tyres for the production line at the Triumph car factory in Coventry. 23 September 1931

Background image1931 Collection: Female workers packing tins of Cherry Blossom boot polish at Cherry Blossom

Female workers packing tins of Cherry Blossom boot polish at Cherry Blossom Boot Polish and Mansion Polish Works, Chiswick, London, 12 November 1931

Background image1931 Collection: Female workers filling tins with Mansion Polish

Female workers filling tins with Mansion Polish at Cherry Blossom Boot Polish and Mansion Polish Works, Chiswick, 12 November 1931

Background image1931 Collection: Two female workers in a flax mill with bobbins of spun flax in Dundee, Scotland

Two female workers in a flax mill with bobbins of spun flax in Dundee, Scotland. 16 October 1931

Background image1931 Collection: Workers on the Gloria assembly line in the Triumph car factory in Coventry

Workers on the Gloria assembly line in the Triumph car factory in Coventry. 23rd September 1931

Background image1931 Collection: Engine mounted on the chassis of a car on the production line is inspected at the Triumph

Engine mounted on the chassis of a car on the production line is inspected at the Triumph car factory in Coventry. 23rd September 1931

Background image1931 Collection: Production line at the Triumph car factory in Coventry. 23 September 1931

Production line at the Triumph car factory in Coventry. 23 September 1931

Background image1931 Collection: Tyres checked on the assembly line at the Triumph car factory in Coventry

Tyres checked on the assembly line at the Triumph car factory in Coventry. 23 September 1931

Background image1931 Collection: Engines being assembled at the Triumph car factory in Coventry. 23 September 1931

Engines being assembled at the Triumph car factory in Coventry. 23 September 1931

Background image1931 Collection: Worker assembling a gearbox in the Triumph car factory in Coventry. 23rd September 1931

Worker assembling a gearbox in the Triumph car factory in Coventry. 23rd September 1931

Background image1931 Collection: A Tynemouth lifeboat sails along smoothly in calm waters. 3rd June 1931

A Tynemouth lifeboat sails along smoothly in calm waters. 3rd June 1931

Background image1931 Collection: Mr Ramsay MacDonald in the aeroplane in which he flew to London on urgent State business

Mr Ramsay MacDonald in the aeroplane in which he flew to London on urgent State business before the declaration of his triumph at the Seaham election. 28th October 1931

Background image1931 Collection: Tyne Regatta, a finish for one of the heats in the Joseph Cowan Cup. Tyne and Wear

Tyne Regatta, a finish for one of the heats in the Joseph Cowan Cup. Tyne and Wear. 8th June 1931

Background image1931 Collection: No. 18 Cs Napier arriving at the Heston Aerodrome in the King

No. 18 Cs Napier arriving at the Heston Aerodrome in the Kings Cup Air Race in his Westland Widgeon III. 25th July 1931

Background image1931 Collection: Darn Crook, Newcastle, with lorries transporting meat, beer

Darn Crook, Newcastle, with lorries transporting meat, beer, vegetables and household goods. 28th February 1931

Background image1931 Collection: Three Wembley schoolboys wanted something a bit better than quick snacks at milk bars

Three Wembley schoolboys wanted something a bit better than quick snacks at milk bars. So once a week, on their pocket money, they dine out at Cherry Tree Restaurant in Wembley, London

Background image1931 Collection: Liverpool fire brigade ship 'Salvor'. 27th August 1931

Liverpool fire brigade ship "Salvor". 27th August 1931
Liverpool fire brigade ship " Salvor". 27th August 1931

Background image1931 Collection: Old Market Cross of Newgate, which stood on the site of the Oxford Galleries

Old Market Cross of Newgate, which stood on the site of the Oxford Galleries, where it was removed by Graingers architect early last century. Mayor and Councillors announced important news from here

Background image1931 Collection: The Fog Bell, which was for a number of years was housed in the tower of the Seacombe

The Fog Bell, which was for a number of years was housed in the tower of the Seacombe stage, Wallasey. 12th August 1931

Background image1931 Collection: Trials of Miss England II. Kaye Don in the motor-boat Miss England II, with Mr R E Garner

Trials of Miss England II. Kaye Don in the motor-boat Miss England II, with Mr R E Garner, mechanic, on land. Lough Neagh. Northern Ireland. 20th January 1931

Background image1931 Collection: Prudhoe Street Mission, Newcastle. 13th March 1931

Prudhoe Street Mission, Newcastle. 13th March 1931

Background image1931 Collection: The Tynemouth lifeboat returning to Shields Harbour after the rescue of the fishing coble

The Tynemouth lifeboat returning to Shields Harbour after the rescue of the fishing coble, one of a number reported in is tress during a sudden storm. 14th February 1931

Background image1931 Collection: Pilgrimage to Lourdes. Scenes at Victoria Station. Hymns being sung before departure

Pilgrimage to Lourdes. Scenes at Victoria Station. Hymns being sung before departure. London. 12th May 1931

Background image1931 Collection: Ready for export - cases containing sections of Capt. Cooks cottage at Great Ayton

Ready for export - cases containing sections of Capt. Cooks cottage at Great Ayton, being prepared for despatch to Australia, where the house will be rebuilt. 30th January 1931

Background image1931 Collection: Jesmond Towers School, Newcastle. 29th May 1931

Jesmond Towers School, Newcastle. 29th May 1931

Background image1931 Collection: Visitors to the Aylesford Paper Mills, near Maidstone, Kent

Visitors to the Aylesford Paper Mills, near Maidstone, Kent. Over fifty prominent advertising agency men saw the making of " Daily Mirror" paper

Background image1931 Collection: A skilled leather cutter carries out the first stage of the manufacture of a handbag by

A skilled leather cutter carries out the first stage of the manufacture of a handbag by cutting the leather to a template. 9th October 1931

Background image1931 Collection: The final process in the hallmarking of gold. Birmingham

The final process in the hallmarking of gold. Birminghams Assay Office in Newhall Street, and it is there that the standard of wrought plate made in the city is tested before sale. 1st October 1931

Background image1931 Collection: A German airship seen over Hull 19th August 1931. The familiar landmarks will be

A German airship seen over Hull 19th August 1931. The familiar landmarks will be recognised. Between the wars these airships were allowed to freely fly over the country

Background image1931 Collection: Vickers Virginia VI heavy night bomber. Circa 1931

Vickers Virginia VI heavy night bomber. Circa 1931

Background image1931 Collection: RAF Short S. 8 / 8 Rangoon seaplanes of 203 Squadron believed to be at RAF Felixstowe before

RAF Short S. 8 / 8 Rangoon seaplanes of 203 Squadron believed to be at RAF Felixstowe before
RAF Short S.8/8 Rangoon seaplanes of 203 Squadron believed to be at RAF Felixstowe before their journey to Basra, Iraq. 7th February 1931

Background image1931 Collection: The 9th Duke of Marlborough attends the Catholic Scout Guild at Westminster Cathedral

The 9th Duke of Marlborough attends the Catholic Scout Guild at Westminster Cathedral. 14th May 1931

Background image1931 Collection: The Old and the new Bathing Costumes - what grandma wore

The Old and the new Bathing Costumes - what grandma wore and what Miss 1931 is wearing, as seen at a Mannequin Parade at the Norbrook Hydro Blackpool Bathing costumes dated 1880 1885 1900 1905 1910

Background image1931 Collection: Police watch a demonstration of unemployed workers organised by the National Unemployed

Police watch a demonstration of unemployed workers organised by the National Unemployed Workers Movement (NUWM) march down London Road Manchester to protest against cuts to unemployment benefits

Background image1931 Collection: A scene of chaos and confusion as firemen turn the hose on a demonstration of unemployed

A scene of chaos and confusion as firemen turn the hose on a demonstration of unemployed workers organised by the National Unemployed Workers Movement (NUWM)

Background image1931 Collection: Unemployed men seen here queueing up at the Labour Exchange in the Midlands

Unemployed men seen here queueing up at the Labour Exchange in the Midlands. 23rd October 1931



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