British Collection (page 8)

In the mid 1930s, the Manchester Corporation tried to make the passengers for trams enter the vehicles in an orderly queue

Miss Gwen Johnstone, daughter of Mr and Mrs Johnstone in the living room of the farm workers cottage at Bellingham which was described at a rural council meeting recently as not fit for human

Before 5. 30am, a queue of applicants for 30 jobs at Queens Park Hippodrome
Before 5.30am, a queue of applicants for 30 jobs at Queens Park Hippodrome, Harpurhey, had begun to form and before midday over 1, 000 men and women had lined up. Circa 1935

A street scene in Manchester. 20th December 1934

Bricklayers at work. August 1939

The new deep water quay at the Albert Edward Dock at North Shields, which is to be opened shortly. 19th June 1937

Port Sunlight, Cheshire. Factories can be seen in the background. 10th August 1937

Goodfellow Parcels collection, circa 1934

Manchester Assize Courts, circa 1938

Cramlington Gliding Club members hauling into position a new machine, received the day before. It is the gift of Mr W L Runciman. 14th March 1938

Follonsby Colliery, White Mare Pool. Circa 1935

The first Hale being scored for St Micheals who won, by 2-1, in the annual Shrovetide football match at Alnwick yesterday. 10th February 1937

Completing the citys preparedness. Just one of the many examples of the work of completing protection of Newcastle buildings. 3rd September 1939

Liverpool children, evacuated from the district to Cardiganshire, Aberystwyth and Wrexham areas, pictured on their arrival home at Lime Street station. Many have been gone for 5 years

The road improvement scheme near Alwinton, which shows the new bridge alongside the old (right) on the road between Harbottle and Alwinton. 10th March 1938

Pickets outside a Burnley Mill during a strike. These at Burnley in October 1931 look more weary than militant but women raise a smile for the press photographers. October 1931

Trafalgar Square, cira 1935

Making sandbags in the shelter - Women are making and men filling sandbags in the basement of the India building in the city. The basement of this building is to be an official shelter

Royal visit to Salford - King George VI & Queen Elizabeth talking to a group warden in Salford. Feb 1941

From the roof of Durham Cathedral, a view of the city with the majestic castle in the foreground. 2nd June 1937

A special series of photographs taken to illustrate the preparedness of the Home Guards. They were all taken in the Dover and Folkestone area

An unusual view of Scotswood Bridge, Newcastle, from one of the towers. Pictured, the bridge before it was widened to meet the needs of present day traffic. 6th December 1930

Building one of the shelters at the childrens playground, Pownall Square, Pall Mall, Liverpool. 4th March 1939

General view of the Kings Dock, Swansea, Wales. 8th April 1937

British Rock group Queen rehearsing at the Shaw Theatre in Euston ahead of the Live Aid concert at Wembley. 10th July 1985.. Singer Freddie Mercury

The Churchill shows its sting. The Churchill Crocodile is the most powerful flame thrower in the world today. With its special fuel it shoots a flame thats is terrifying and deadly

Peter Roderick the baby born in an air raid shelter at the height of a German air raid on London seen here enjoying the country life, 24 May 1941

Hundreds of seamen mingle with ordinary Merseysiders at a special service of remembrance at Liverpools Pierhead to say farewell to the 12 men who lost their lives in the South Atlantic when the ship

A huge welcome home for one of the survivors of the Atlantic Conveyor. A British merchant navy ship which was requisitioned during the Falklands War

The Atlantic Conveyor, a British merchant navy ship, which was requisitioned during the Falklands War. She was hit on 25 May 1982 by two Argentine air-launched AM39 Exocet missiles

Peter Francis Roderick, of 14a, Broadway, Wembley Park, He will be three in Sept. Born while his mother lay on the floor of their Anderson shelter at Catford. Delivered by her mother at 1.55 am

A Hercules of RAF Transport Command seen here at the Tees Valley Airshow, Durham Tees Valley Airport, Darlington, County Durham, Saturday 14th May 1989

Rolls Royce, Ansty engineering works. Coventry. March 1987. The plant has reached a milestone in the development of a new generation of new, more powerful, marine engines

Lonnie Donegan at the Variety Club Luncheon, 11th May 1960

Lonnie Donegan at home, 13th May 1959

The Variety Club of Great Britains Golden Disc Luncheon at the Dorchester Hotel. Pictured are singers, Joan Regan and Lonnie Donegan. 11th May 1961

Lonnie Donegan, star of the Palace Theatre show Spring Show which gives the girls of the Debutantes a laugh as he clowns around during rehearsals. 1st May 1962

Anti Aircraft Sound Locator Units in South Wales. March 1940. The operators are listening out for engine noise, to determine direction and elevation information

British Open Golf tournament held at Turnberry Golf Resort, Scotland from 14th to 17th July 1994. Pictures, Sunday 17th July 1994. Nick Price, Open Champion 1994

British Open 1994. Turnberry Golf Resort, Scotland. held from 14th to 17th July 1994. Pictures, Sunday 17th July 1994. Nick Price, Open Champion 1994 and runner up Jesper Parnevik

British Open 1952. Royal Lytham & St Annes Golf Club, Lancashire, 11th July 1952. The 81st Open Championship, was held from 9th to 11th July

British Open 1965. Royal Birkdale Golf Club, Southport, Sefton, Merseyside, played 7th - 9th July 1965. Final round. Friday, 9 July 1965 (afternoon). Peter Thomson 1965 Open Champion

British Open 1976. Royal Birkdale Golf Club, Southport, Sefton, Merseyside, 10th July 1976. Open Champion 1976, Johnny Miller

British Open 1965. Royal Birkdale Golf Club, Southport, Sefton, Merseyside, played 7th - 9th July 1965. First round. Wednesday, 7 July 1965. Sam Snead & Charlie Ward

British Open 1958. Royal Lytham & St Annes Golf Club. Lancashire. Saturday 5th July 1958. Peter Thomson wins his fourth Claret Jug in five years in a 36-hole Saturday playoff

British Open 1966. Muirfield Golf Links, Gullane, East Lothian, Scotland. Held 6th to 9th July 1966. Pictured, Peter Thomson

British Open 1952. Royal Lytham & St Annes Golf Club, Lancashire, 10th July 1952. The 81st Open Championship, was held from 9th to 11th July. Pictured, Gene Sarazen of the USA

Operation Market Garden: Private A J Morgan of 143 Water Street, Port Talbot, and Private M F Thomas, of 15 Whitemill Terrace, Johnstown, Carmarthen

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