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"Superhod"Max Quarterman who claims that his giant hod helps him to carry" Superhod" Max Quarterman who claims that his giant hod helps him to carry more plasters then anyone else in his trade has had to put in a bit of over time to buy himself a Rolls Royce
"Superhod"Max Quarterman at the entrance to Stoke Park Avenue" Superhod" Max Quarterman at the entrance to Stoke Park Avenue, where he had planned to build a £ 120, 000 place overlooking Stoke Poges golf course but had to abandon his plan after
The Rector of St Botolphs Church, Chevening, Rev Maurice Hewett seen here with Bob Tenton going over the plans for Denesfield Court. A development of 16 sheltered living flats. Circa July 1981
Construction of air raid shelters in Birkenhead Park. 24th September 1938
Colin Fellows and Eddie Lenehan are retracing the work of medieval craftsmen, as they patiently cut out the oak beams that go into the rebuilding of 169 Spon Street
Flats being constructed from prefabricated panels. A welder joins the panels to the corners, Russia. 1962
Scaffolder oblivious to working at height, high above central Birmingham. 26th January 1954
The street is not lit very much, its wet and muddy and the humidity is high, as workers on the new Blackwall Tunnel install ventilation pipes in Prestage Street
Construction workers digging the new Blackwall Tunnel in muddy and humid conditions, under the River Thames. 11th May 1962
Bricklayers at work. August 1939
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
The New Headquarters of the Poor Childrens Holiday Association are nearly complete - they represent a magnificent addition to the architecture of Newcastle. 30th August 1933
Stonemasons at work in Manchester. 15th March 1932
Scaffolding comes down after refurbishment on Birmingham Repertory Theatre. October 1963
Newcastles comprehensive scheme for protecting the public during air attacks is still being extended. This picture shows a concrete shelter being constructed at Saville Place
The Board of R G Griffin builders in Leamington. Lef to right - Richard Garner, Bob Griffin, John Garner and Richard Costigan. 27th March 1986
Bob Griffin, pictured 22 years after he started his Coventry building Company R G Griffin. His firm is a regular contractor for Coventry city council and the Coventry Churches housing Association
Beatles shop in Baker Street 3rd December 1967 No 94, Baker Street, was painted in psychadelic colours over the weekend by a team of painters and students
The amazing building worker Tony Pearson of Sheffield shows off his tricks on the site. 24th February 1980
World War Two. Mrs A Flanagan and Mrs E O Connor who are working as building labourers on reconstruction work at Ludgate Circus in London January 1943
Plymouths squad of professional women navvies hard at work with the men pulling down bombed premises to make way for rebuilding in the city. One of the women is Mrs Vera Bennett (left). July 1947
Prince Charles lays a brick at start of a housing scheme September 1988
R. M.s Queen Mary - October 1964 passes under New York Bridge - watched by workmenR.M.S Queen Mary - October 1964 passes under New York Bridge - watched by workmen
R. M.s Queen Mary - October 1964, passes under New York Bridge - watched by workmenR.M.S Queen Mary - October 1964, passes under New York Bridge - watched by workmen
Women Builders during WW2 - June 1941 Women doing mens jobs during the war
Dry stone walling high on the Cumbria fells Circa 1975 Reve 3731
Strangers who pass by the back door at no 7, West View, Wallsend-on-Tyne, usually gasp with astonishment at the figure of a workman at work re-pointing the wall
Builder John Cain putting the final touches to a street of 150 year old houses at Beamish Museum
Labourer Ronald France leaves the new Woodhead electric line tunnel. November 1953 P009585
Reverend Vivian Symons helps to demolish All Saints church in Peckham for Re-Erection at Biggin Hill. August 1952 C3961
Mr Cecil Watson, and his son Stanley, the local thatchers, at work replacing the thatched roof of a cottage in the village of Long Crendon, Buckinghamshire. 14th July 1952. C3559 003 vfr1
South Bank, London 1951 Work in progress on the 300 ft vertical Skylon Feature of the Festival of Britain. DM 27/2/1951 Staff Photographer Greenwell 26/2/1951 B935/5
Mime artists Chris Brydie and Rachel Osborne recreate the Kiss, a statue by Rodin, watched by scaffolder Frank Lenihan