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Children hanging out washing on the line in class at Cookham Nursery School. October 1952
Newcastle women washing their clothes at Snow Street Wash House, Newcastle. 16th November 1970
Mrs Alice Huntley who has lived at 51 Wimborne Sreet, Splott, Cardiff, for 48 years cleans outside her home this morning watched by her granddaughter Ann aged 8 years
Hanging dollies smalls Along comes Jack the Jackdaw Dollies scanties falls. Audrey Parslow aged 7 years has trouble on her washing day when hanging out her dolls clothes
Wilfred Pickles seen here under the thumb. January 1947
An old woman cleaning the toilet. November 1969 Z10818-001
An old woman cleaning the toilet. November 1969 Z10818
Involved in an International Incident on the Costa Brava where a pair of Ladies Underpants was subsistuted for a Spanish flag were 4 English men and 2 English women
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
Reta Tutin and Nora Sharpley have no Monday morning blues as they leave Snow Street Wash House with their cleaned washing. 16th November 1970
Automatic grass cutting. BOAC pilot Pat Alley demonstrating his mowing method in his garden. Farnborough, Hants. 17th August 1969
Wash days are never dull for Moira Roberts, wife of circus star Bobbie Roberts, as he uses the clothes line to practice his wire walking. March 1969
A gambling machine has been installed in the launderette in the Warwick Road, Banbury, Oxon. Pictured, Mrs Violet Cox tries her hand at the one armed bandit
Leicester football team, FA Cup Finalists. Ted Jelly at home with wife and baby girl. 31st March 1949
Crystal Palace broom brigade keep the terraces clean at Selhurst Park. 1st November 1980
A maid polishing a silver tray, March 1938
A maid standing by a dresser mirror polishing the silver, March 1938
A maid in service, March 1938
A maid stoops to sweep up dirt from the floor, March 1938
Cooking a celebration meal on a troublesome oil stove on her 38th birthday, Mrs. Jane McFarlane of Horns land cottage, Fillington Sussex thought how nice it would be to have a Caller gas stove
Finals of the Army Cookery Competitions. The Army Catering Corps Training Centre at St. Omer Barracks Aldershot saw the Armys top cooks in an annual event which began 70 years ago
Domestic scenes: A woman cooking in her kitchen at home, 1954
A Housewife cooking in the kitchen, 1957
Domestic scenes: A woman making cakes in her kitchen at home. 1954
A Housewife cooking spaghetti in the kitchen, 1957
71 year old Edna Clarke does her washing in the communal wash house at Great Eastern Buildings in Stepney, East London. 11th May 1976
Rook the blackbird watches while his owner hangs her washing out in Ebley, Gloucester circa 1944
Three women standing gossiping on the street outside terraced housing in Cardiff, Wales. Housewives in their domestic life - one of them is carrying a baby
Scene from the play Many Waters. 19th March 1929
1950s Housewife: Housework: The role of the housewife in 1954 was to prepare the meals for the family, clean the house, make the beds and do the shopping. Mr. and Mrs. White. June 1954 A228-009
A busy housewife polishing the furniture at home Circa 1954
A busy housewife tending to the weeds in the front garden Circa 1954
1950s Housewife: Housework: The role of the housewife in 1954 was to prepare the meals for the family, clean the house, make the beds and do the shopping. Mr. and Mrs. White. June 1954 A228-007
A woman living on a boat in Rotterdam, hanging her laundry on the washing line on board the ship. May 1975
Mrs Lorna Barnicoat of North Quay House, Falmouth, Cornwall hangs out her washing in the back garden of her home with fourteen month old baby David kept inside a lobster pot for safety
A busy housewife cleaning her windows at home Circa 1954
Young girl washing her clothes in a bowl of water and hanging them out to dry on the washing line Circa 1945 P044431
Young girl helping out a home by doing the washing up Circa 1945 P044422
Young girl sitting on the kitchen worktop drying dishes after doing the washing up Circa 1945 P044460
Woman mowing the lawn, smiling Sit down lawnmower January 1962
Shirley Johnson from Bristol shows off a new Honda HR 21 lawnmower, Augsut 1978
Lita Rosa opens Home Comforts Exhibition. She still tries the iron the old fashioned way, by holding it to her cheek, although this very modern model has an elaborate control system. October 1954
Domestic scenes showing a housewife doing the ironing. December 1944 P010079
Servants. March 1938 P009167
Servants. August 1937 P009171
