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1939 Collection (page 12)

Background image1939 Collection: A Sunderland firm converted a boiler into an air raid shelter during the Second World War

A Sunderland firm converted a boiler into an air raid shelter during the Second World War

Background image1939 Collection: World War Two - Second World War - Teachers from Jarrow joined in the war effort by

World War Two - Second World War - Teachers from Jarrow joined in the war effort by helping to prepare ration cards at Jarrow Town Hall. 11th October, 1939

Background image1939 Collection: Sandbags are placed for the protection of vital buildings in Gateshead in prepartion for

Sandbags are placed for the protection of vital buildings in Gateshead in prepartion for air raids. Here workmen place the bags around the childrens hospital. 07/10/1939

Background image1939 Collection: Evacuation hospitals in Birmingham during world war two September 1939

Evacuation hospitals in Birmingham during world war two September 1939

Background image1939 Collection: Edinburgh Aerial with monument, May 1939

Edinburgh Aerial with monument, May 1939

Background image1939 Collection: World War Two anti aircraft gun on the East coast of Scotland - 1939

World War Two anti aircraft gun on the East coast of Scotland - 1939

Background image1939 Collection: World War Two anti aircraft gun on the East coast of Scotland Circa September 1939

World War Two anti aircraft gun on the East coast of Scotland Circa September 1939

Background image1939 Collection: Work in progress on one of the air raid shelters which is being constructed by

Work in progress on one of the air raid shelters which is being constructed by the Newcastle authorities for the residents of Noble Street

Background image1939 Collection: River emergency service at outbreak of WW2 September 1939

River emergency service at outbreak of WW2 September 1939

Background image1939 Collection: English and other refugees from Berlin arriving at Liverpool Street Station Circa

English and other refugees from Berlin arriving at Liverpool Street Station Circa September 1939

Background image1939 Collection: Women during WW2 - 1939 Parents and children help to sandbag the main entrance to

Women during WW2 - 1939 Parents and children help to sandbag the main entrance to manchester Grammer School before the school was re opened after the begining of the war WW2

Background image1939 Collection: WW2 France British soldiers taking a bath in tubs 1939 Washing

WW2 France British soldiers taking a bath in tubs 1939 Washing Community Laughter

Background image1939 Collection: Comedian Sandy Powell and cast of Can You See Me Mother entertaining soldiers during

Comedian Sandy Powell and cast of Can You See Me Mother entertaining soldiers during the interval at the matinee at the London Coliseum / Colosseum during WW2 1939

Background image1939 Collection: ENSA entertains the troops somewhere in Sussex as they wait for their posting to

ENSA entertains the troops somewhere in Sussex as they wait for their posting to the front during WW2 1939

Background image1939 Collection: River emergency service at outbreak of WW2 September 1939 OP248 A y2k

River emergency service at outbreak of WW2 September 1939 OP248 A y2k

Background image1939 Collection: World War II Fashion 1939 womens dresses

World War II Fashion 1939 womens dresses

Background image1939 Collection: World War II Fashion 1939 mens sports jacket

World War II Fashion 1939 mens sports jacket

Background image1939 Collection: Work in progress on one of the air raid shelters which is being constructed by

Work in progress on one of the air raid shelters which is being constructed by the Newcastle authorities for the residents of Noble Street

Background image1939 Collection: Residents of Links Avenue, Monkseaton, who decided to construct their own communal air

Residents of Links Avenue, Monkseaton, who decided to construct their own communal air raid shelter, pictured at work on the first trench, August 1939

Background image1939 Collection: Organisers at Newcastles Womens Voluntary Services

Organisers at Newcastles Womens Voluntary Services, the groups headquarters in Northumberland Street showing Miss Truttman, central organiser, and helpers enrolling new members. 29th September 1939

Background image1939 Collection: Two air raid wardens cause a stir as they stroll about Newcastle in February 1939 in full

Two air raid wardens cause a stir as they stroll about Newcastle in February 1939 in full regalia. War raged for over five years, and everyone and everything was affected

Background image1939 Collection: World War Two Children evacuated from the cities playing with toys in their new home

World War Two Children evacuated from the cities playing with toys in their new home September 1939

Background image1939 Collection: World War II Fashion 1939 corsets underwear

World War II Fashion 1939 corsets underwear



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