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A Beauty battle is on. Seconds out of the ring. These are the firsts, picked from 250 beauties at Nottingham Palais de Danse
Tennis at Wimbledon: V. B. McGrath in action circa 1946 P009672Tennis at Wimbledon: V.B. McGrath in action circa 1946 P009672
Shell containers and components of all kinds of munitions are made from the card board produced from wastepaper. A woman from the Royal Ordanance seen here showing off some of the shell containers
World War II Women: L / Cpl Joy Barber measuring out a length of cloth behind the counterWorld War II Women: L/Cpl Joy Barber measuring out a length of cloth behind the counter. Teaching her is 15-year old Anne White. The customers are Cpl. Mary Newman and Pte. Philomena Waterhouse
These barges of waste-paper have arrived at their destination giant gantry cranes lift the much need bales and take them to the hungry pulping machines
Waves coming in on the Sussex Coast of England - 1946 rough sea
Vince Hawkins, the winner, holding the Lonsdale belt, with Ernie Roderick looking on following their Welter Weight title fight at the Royal Albert Hall. October 1946 P009908
The recent heavy rain storms have nearly ruined corn crops in East Anglia. Many farmers have had to resort to the slow process of cutting the flattened crops with scythes
World War II Women. ATS about to be demobbed will be undergoing a ngood tastei course for civvy street, at Command school of Education, 178 Queensgate, Bayswater on February 4th
Clothes Ration Birmingha: Women window shopping in. July 1946 P010058
H. R. H. Princess Elizabeth visits members of the Womens Land Army at BedfordH.R.H. Princess Elizabeth visits members of the Womens Land Army at Bedford. " Eyes right". It was this manoeuvre that caused pretty Margaret Bandy to rick her neck. February 1946 P003943
Waterloo Cup. The three day competition, which used to attract tens of thousands of spectators, saw sixty four of the finest coursing greyhounds from Great Britain
The two captains, Fallows and Sellers, coming out to inspect the wicket at Sheffield after tea. Jun 1946. P011247
A man holding a tankard of beer in a pub doorway in Holborn. 1946 P009217
Two young performers seen here making themselves up before the performance of the Easter show.The baby of the show, Jean Kelly, aged 4, is seen/on the right of photograph. March 1946 P012168
Peacocks show off their feathers in front of some of the Japanese Silkies on Hazels Farm, Wraysbury, Bucks. 07/04/1946 001960/11 P004346
Miners straight from the coal face sitting down with women and children of the village at the canteen ( April 1946 P018218
Eighty years old Joseph Brogan collecting his lamp prior to working his shift at the pit. Mr. Brogan has been awarded the B.E.M. for services rendered to the coal industry. January 1946 P018217
Eighty years old Mr. Joseph Brogan who has been awarded the BEM for his service as a miner. He is employed at the Garswood Hall Colliery, Aston-in-Makerfield, Lancashire. January 1946 P018209
Col. C. G. Lancaster, M. P. (Chairman of B. A. Collieries)Col. C.G. Lancaster, M.P. (Chairman of B.A. Collieries). Cutting the first sod to commence the sinking of the New Calverton Shaft at Calverton, Notts, today. January 1946 P018146
Pit props held up a corrugated iron roof about two feet from the ground, to give the impression of the general depth of the coal seams in the North-East
The corporal queues up on leave - Its just the same when you come on leave. Only its not the Naafi, and its not a mug of tea at the end of it. 1946 P18776
This shop in North London has got the goods and organises the sales end so that two queues can be dealt with at the same time as one. Prams are parked in the road. 1946 P018774
The Cigarette Queue - The cigarette supply has arrived at this Oxford Street kiosk. As many women as men go to make it up. April 1946 P018777
Mechanised Mining. One of the pioneers of the modern system of "Intensive"Mechanised Mining. One of the pioneers of the modern system of " Intensive", or fully mechanised mining, the Lothian Coal Company, Newbattle, Midlothian, Scotland
Rheumatism cures in a London Chapel. Rheumatism is to be tackled on a national scale, and Ministry of Health Clinics are propesed similar to this British Red Cross Societys Clinic for rheumatism
Electricity: the Turbine Room at Battersea Power Station. OP 639 H. Circa 1946 P018767
London schoolchildren, most of whom, owing to the war, had never had a holiday, let alone seen the sea, are now able to spend the most wonderful fortnight of their lives in a holiday camp at
Brass. One of the oldest metals known to man, brass is coming into its own again. During the war the great British brass factories made ammunition boxes, parachute supply containers, rocket saddles
When Miss 1800 first put up her black hair she wore a bonnet of split straw like this - and very demure she looked. 1946 P000085
Sailor Dennis Allen and Marine John Sheppard, with housewives, drink amongst the museum pieces. Whilst Bert Lingwood is behind the bar. August 1946 P000071
An apprentice cooper finishes his training seen her undergoing the Custom of finishing his training. December 1946 O5993-005
Barrel Story "Frissing the Cooper"Custom. December 1946 O5993-002Barrel Story " Frissing the Cooper" Custom. December 1946 O5993-002
An apprentice cooper finishes his training. December 1946 O5993-004
Religion Confirmation In a small nissen hut at ATS D Camp Dennington the Bishop of Shrewsbury in cape and mitre confirms 7 ATS privates November 1946
Religion Muslim A small boy is initiated into the mosque and the muslim faith, Circa 1946
Sunday Service and Sunday School for children are held in the cellar of the Holy Trinity Brompton Parish church December 1946
The baptise minister, the Rev George W Yaxley conductiong a service in the Smithy, Wymondham, Norfolk which 150 years ago was used as a Baptist church. October 1646 vfr1
A young lad helps to round up the Turkeys. October 1946 P000013
Four friends enjoy a fairground ride during the August Bank Holidays. August 1946 P000019
HRH Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother and King George VI visit Caernarfon with scouts and guides either side of them, 1946
Animals - Children & Horses. November 1946 P000488
Queen Elizabeth II, Princess Elizabeth visits the Sunderland Eye Infirmary, inspecting the ward with the matron. April 1946
