1949 Collection (page 3)

Miners lavish care on their dog pals and here is Mr. L Thompson getting his whippets into perfect trim for the week-end sports at Ashington. 1st July 1949

Actor Andrew Osborn and actress Sheila Shand Gibbs star in the television play Behold the Man. The play, which is based on a story by Robert H

Princess Elizabeth (later Queen Elizabeth II) and Prince Philip Duke of Edinburgh visiting the West Midlands. Pictured at the British Industries Fair, outside exhibition, Castle Bromwich

North Bay, Scarborough, North Yorkshire. 11th August 1949

Holiday makers enjoying a ride on a miniature train. Scarborough, North Yorkshire. 11th August 1949

Two boys in a boat, at the boating lake at Northstead Manor Gardens in Scarborough, North Yorkshire. 11th August 1949

Children watching a fisherman at work with his net. North Yorkshire coast. 11th August 1949

A woman taking a photograph of three women, in a coastal area, North Yorkshire. 11th August 1949

World Cup Qualifier (World Cup 50 Qualifying Pool 1) & Home Championship 1949-50. Wales 1 v England 4 at Ninian Park, Cardiff. Thomas George Jones of Wales before the match. 15th October 1949

Hay threshing at Holbeton. Circa 1949

Bathing beauties at Torre Abbey, Torquay in August 1949

RAF recruits pop their heads out from the doorways of their new room-a-man quarters at Little Rissington RAF Station in Gloucestershire after completing an inspection by officers from the Air

Cricket at Redfield, Bristol 1949

Holiday makers in Llandudno, Conwy County Borough, Clwyd, Wales. A young boy on the beach with a big fish. 22nd August 1949

Traffic in Redcliffe - including horse drawn transport - was in the late 1940s. Redcliffe Wharf (which still awaits re-development) was then being used by the Corporations Transport Dept

Two boys having a little trouble getting to their feet after a fall at the Winter Garden roller skate park in Great Yarmouth. 8th August 1949

Freshly caught and lightly salted and smoked herring known as Yarmouth Bloaters, seen here for sale at Great Yarmouths fish Market. 8th August 1949

As the summer heatwave hits central London, Londoners flock to the Oasis Lido to cool off. 24th June 1949

Marlowes street scene in Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire. 12th August 1949

Holidaymakers playing with a quoit on the beach close to the Britannia Pier, Great Yarmouth. 8th August 1949

Oxford High Street, Oxfordshire, 1949

The workforce at BSA in Small Heath Birmingham pour out of the factory gates at the beginning of their four day Easter break. 14th April 1949

Carol singing around the Christmas Tree in Trafalgar Square, London. Picture taken 22nd December 1949

Carol singing around the Christmas Tree in Trafalgar Square, London. Picture taken 22nd December 1949

Mr Gulliver (left) takes a party of elderly people from the harbour of Clovelly, Devon, to the top of the cliff. Leading the donkeys is deaf and dumb Ernest Beer, aged 58. 11th August 1949

Fred Perry Tennis player demonstrates the service play during his exhibition at Cardiff Castle grounds. 8th July 1949

Mr. B. C. Perone of Hunstanton, Norfolk, takes his flock of geese down on to the sands at
Mr. B.C. Perone of Hunstanton, Norfolk, takes his flock of geese down on to the sands at Old Hunstanton once or twice a week

Apart from the Household Cavalry there is one branch only of the British Army that trains recruits in the use and of riding horses

Winston Churchill smiles at the cheering crowds as he leaves the Town Hall on his visit to Wolverhampton. 25th July 1949

John Albert Gwilliam (born 28 February 1923) was a Welsh rugby union No 8 who played international rugby for Wales and club rugby for Cambridge University, Edinburgh Wanderers, Gloucester, Newport

Angela Lansbury and Peter Shaw, pictured walking in Leicester Square, London 26th July 1949. The couple are in London for their Wedding Ceremony

Footballer Trevor Ford, circa 1949

Prince Philip meets Leicester City team players before kick off in their sides FA Cup Final match against Wolverhampton Wanderers. 1949

Wolerhampton v Leicester FA Cup Final 1949 crowds at Wembley

FA Cup Final at Wembley Stadium, Leicester City 1 v Wolverhampton Wanderers 3, 30th April 1949

Leicester football team, FA Cup Finalists, pictured during an outing to Stevenage cinema, 28th April 1949

DH. Comet 1 put through its paces at the Farnborough air-show. 6th September 1949

Hostess applicants for American overseas Airways. 30th March 1949

Topsy Watts, radar tracker at London Airport sits before apparatus with which she has brought a thousand airliners to a safe landing. 2nd July 1949

Andrey Vyshinsky Soviet foreign minister at London airport. 18th September 1949

Oasis Pool, Holborn in a heatwave. 5th September 1949

The new "packet of Scotch"idea - a measure of Whisky wrapped in a new kind of
The new " packet of Scotch" idea - a measure of Whisky wrapped in a new kind of transparent paper wrapper - may mean that one buys a packet of whisky over the counter instead of a glass

Children. February 1949 P022459

For the first time since the black-out dropped in 1939 city streets will be lit up with neon and other display signs after April 2nd

Bert Williams Wolves Fa Cup Final 1949

Belle Vue park Fun fair in Manchester during the August Bank Holiday, August 1949

International Football Friendly match at Goodison Park, Liverpool. Ireland defeat England 0-2 becoming the first foreign team to defeat England on their own soil

Donald Campbell at the wheel of Bluebird at a speed of 90mph on enestan water

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