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A little boy pays with a shovel following air raid attacks in England. Circa 1941
Sisters of Mercy looking after the homeless children of the East End of London. 16th October 1940
A general scene in the main street in the village of Strete, Devon. Villagers are talking about the evacuation that will affect the whole area. November 1943
Evacuees having a picnic under the cedar trees in the gardens of a church in Woburn Sands, Buckinghamshire. August 1944
Private Amerelli says goodbye to his son, aged five, he is off to fight and mother (behind) is off to work. St Pancras Station, London. 19th November 1942
Evacuee children repairing shoes. 7th May 1940
Nineteen children living with their mothers under one roof. Pictured, Jean and Joan, two of Mrs Hainings ten children giving a hand with the washing up, while some of the nineteen children
The Battle for Normandy: A British soldier carries a little girl through the devastationThe Battle for Normandy:A British soldier carries a little girl through the devastation of Caen after its liberation. The town had been substantially destroyed during the bombardment
It is home away from home for the little girl in the reindeer coat. Snatched by the British Navy with her family from the Nazi menace in Spitsbergen
Childrens club. The Hopscotch Inn, 102 Eversholt Street (near Euston Station) is now the premises of the new Childrens Club opened for children under 5 who are at " a loose end"
Day nursery theatre. Actors to give New Year performance to mothers. The Guildford (Surrey) Day Nursery children, ages two to five, having the final rehearsal with their own orchestral accompaniment
Ruislip Womens Voluntary Services have started an exchange of cast off clothing for children. A youngster who has grown out of his clothes can fetch them to the WVS
A woman and children standing amongst the rubble outside a building in South Wales following an attack by Nazi raiders. Circa 1941
A mother (left) saved her daughters life in a raid, and the little girl saved her doll. Second World War. Circa 1941
Young boy on Blackpool beach as family take a holiday near the end of the Second World War. May 1945
Picture shows a baby in Brussels, Belgium, wearing a bonnet with the British regiment The Royal Engineers name on it, and the colours as a ribbon below
Social distancing 1970s style. 16th July 1972 On with your black cloaks and pointed hats, ladies, broomstick shopping has arrived
Louie, the young Orangutan from Flamingo Park Zoo giving 6 year old Janice Barnes of Preston, a special hug for Christmas
Rose Blair (centre) of Elswick Row, Newcastle. April 1967
Children in a woodwork class, Birmingham Art Centre, Birmingham, West Midlands. 9th October 1967
Children being taught pottery at Birmingham Art Centre, Birmingham, West Midlands. 9th October 1967
Children doing woodwork at Birmingham Art Centre, Birmingham, West Midlands. 9th October 1967
Birmingham Art Centre, Birmingham, West Midlands. 9th October 1967
Children at Birmingham Art Centre, Birmingham, West Midlands. 9th October 1967
Children painting at Birmingham Art Centre, Birmingham, West Midlands. 9th October 1967
Children being taught woodwork Birmingham Art Centre, Birmingham, West Midlands. 9th October 1967
Families at Birminghams Art Centre, in the sculpture section. Birmingham, West Midlands. 2nd October 1967
Guisborough schoolboy scores 100 goals. 1971
A boy with typhoid meets footballer John Hickton. 1971
A mobile consumer advice caravan in Cantril Farm. It will visit the estate once a fortnight to give help in planning major buys and dealing with complaints about goods and services. 18th April 1977
Prince Charles on his 3rd birthday, pictured with his sister, Princess Anne, leaving Clarence House in a car for Buckingham Palace. 14 November 1951
Prince Charles and Princess Anne arrive at Ballater Station, met by Provost J P Craig. Ballater, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. May 1953
Alan Minter (born 17 August 1951) is a British former professional boxer who competed from 1972 to 1981. He held the undisputed middleweight title in 1980
A boy surrounded by toys in a toy shop. July 1984
West Indians give a party for white and black children. Children get together in the Notting Hill and North Kensington area
Snowy scenes in Teesside. 1976
A Sindy doll with horse. 25th March 1982
4 year old Sophie O Donnell with her Sindy dolls. 20th August 1980
Life in 1960s Colonial Hong Kong, with a rapidly growing population of more than 4 million people, many are forced to live in squatter shacks and shanty towns, Pictured January 1968
Trees bowed over by the weight of snow after a fresh fall in a Bristol park. 2nd January 1962
People enjoying their holidays in Southend, Essex. June 1962
Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh at a pillar box presentation. 6th November 1953
Cantril Farm, Knowsley, Merseyside. Giant paving stones which have been left by workmen near an unfinished pathway are not only an attraction to little children but also a constant source of danger
Jamaica Street, Liverpool, debris from War remain, Wednesday 11th March 1959
Queen Elizabeth II visits Manchester. Barriers couldn t keep out two-year-old Tracey Peyton, who was lifted over to get a closer look as the Queen walked through the Manchester Evening News precinct
Slum housing in Salford. 1 year old boy Peter. Their home has two rooms up and two rooms down. There is no bath or hot water. There is one tap. 3rd April 1960
Slum housing in Salford. Three year old John Logan. 3rd April 1960
Slum housing in Salford. 3rd April 1960