Communication Collection

Newspaper printing. Delivery vans of the London evening News wait for the paper to roll off the press in Fleet Street. 1961

Mods on their scooters seen here driving along Clacton sea front. Over the 1964 Easter weekend several scuffles between Mods and Rockers broke out in the Essex seaside town. 30th March 1964

Dispatch Rider Violet Goozee. March 1944 P009053

The switchboard at the Newcastle Telephone Exchange. 24th Januaray 1931

Actor Jack Watling with his daughter Deborah Watling who played the Doctor Who Companion Victoria Waterfield 1965

The pirate radio station Radio London seen here moored 12 miles off the the Essex coast. 28th July 1965

The Clash performing at The Rock Garden in Middlesbrough, 19th May 1977. The Clash were a major force in the punk music movement in late 1970s Britain

Actress Aimi Macdonald at the Theatre Royal on 8th June 1970 where she is starring in the play " The Mating Game" with Terry Scott and Nicholas Parsons

Woman wearing stockings seen here on the telephone. 1959

Woman wearing stockings seen here on the telephone. 1959

Burma DUKWs (known as Ducks) take supplies and reinforcements from the Chindwin River to forward British troops driving on Mandalay, Burma during the Second World War

Jayne Torvill and Christopher Dean, (Torvill and Dean) appearing in 1982. Torvill and Dean (Jayne Torvill and Christopher Dean) are English ice dancers and former British, European

Ernie Wise telegram 6th January 1939 Telegram from Gladys Tudor Owen to H Spooner of the Daily Herald. " Have discovered boy comedian aged thirteen son of parcel porter Leeds Central Station

William Connor Daily Mirror columnist and leader writer. Known in the paper as Cassandra, seen here at his desk in Geraldine House writing tomorrows leader column. 27th November 1936

Andy Banks, 19, and his friend Ricky Churchill (not pictured), 20, got the idea of using messages like this one to while away the time in rush-hour traffic jams on their way to work

Andy Banks, 19, and his friend Ricky Churchill, 20, got the idea of using messages like this one to while away the time in rush-hour traffic jams on their way to work. November 1980

Liverpool goalkeeper ray Clemence on the telephone hearing that he has been picked for the England squad. 16th November 1970

awaiting their turn. Ladies queue to use the public telephone box close to the Tower of London. 2nd June 1955

Whites only queue for a bus in Cape Town. 4th February 1955

The old Royal Mail sorting office in Small Street, Bristol, before the move to a brand new building at Temple Meads in 1969. The mail is now sorted at Filton. Circa 1965

Miss Marti Webb, surrounded by Fagins gang from the cast of Oliver, get together round the G.P.O. advertising machine at the Royal Court Theatre, Liverpool

Anthony Wedgewood Benn 1969 Tony Benn MP at home in his office with his son Joshua Benn

Tony Hancock performs on stage in the rehearsals for Sunday Night at the London Palladium. 15th November 1964

Lesley Russ photographed with her husbands car, Daimler Limousine, " Silver Medallion" outside her London home in Hyde Park Gardens. 6th October 1972

The club with the lowest wage bill in the Football League - Workington - a soccer outpost in a Rugby hotbed makes it debut in the Third Division Northern at Halifax on Saturday

A modern printing press is demonstrated at the London School of Printing and Kindred Trades. Circa 1950

Telegraph sent from Sean Bourke to George Blake after he was declared a free man after he helped Blake escape from Worwood Scrubs Prison in London in October 1966. 4th February 1969

George Cole as Arthur Daley and Dennis Waterman as Terry McCann from the television series Minder. July 1988

Film Bedazzled 1967 Raquel Welch Dudley Moore and Peter Cook standing outside pub. 5th June 1967

A man making a phone call from a public telephone box. 25th October 1957

Residents read the official soviet newspaper Izvestia from a public noticeboard in a Simferopol park. April 1960 M4000

Man using a telephone box. The red telephone box was designed by Sir Giles Gilbert Scott, and up until the early 1980s was a familiar sight on the streets of the United Kingdom, Malta and Gibraltar

Birmingham Vicar, The Rev. Martin Tunnicliffe (38) from all Saints, shard end, used a ventriloquists dummy as a visual aid to put over the Christian Gospel, at his service today

Fred Henderson, 49, makes speedy deliveries with the local post with balletic leaps along the street. May 1975

Model Christine Donna seen here using the public telephones at Holborn tube station. January 1975 75-00289

Terry Venables England footballl manager. May 1994 P000258

A crewman on board the Sunderland lifeboat. Date taken 22nd October 1941

A postcard sent home to his wife by a young British soldier of the British Expeditionary Force (BEF) serving in France during the early days of the Second World War

A number of Ant-Aircraft gunners who helped in the defence of britain during the " Battle of Britain", now serving in Cyprus

Four "Desert Rats"of the British Army 7 serving in the Western Desert of
Four " Desert Rats" of the British Army 7 serving in the Western Desert of North Africa, read their local newspaper the Reading Standard

RCS men in training. Erecting outside telegraphic communications and wiring. The picture taken at a Western Command Training establishment. Actual location unknown. Picture taken 17th November 1942

Royal Naval Division signallers send commands to merchant ships waiting to offload their cargoes on to Gold Beach ten days after the initial D-day landings. 16th June 1944

Kneller Hall, Whitton, near Twickenham, Middlesex during World War Two. During the Second World War the site was briefly the headquarters of the Commander-in-Chief

Soldiers of The British Army. Regiment unknown. The soldier in the centre is reading a hand written letter, that has presumably been sent to him. The comrades around him enjoy the moment

British Troops Push Beyond Seine. Pioneers working on radio drainage in the pouring rain. 1st September 1944

Wireless experts of a West Country Tank Corps unit practicing wireless telephony at their West Country Headquarters during the Second world War. 15th July 1940

Tuition in wireless is one of the most popular courses for these young soldiers in the grounds of a Derbyshire Centre of the Royal Corps of Signals. 27th March 1940

Men of the British Army Royal Signal Corps at their headquarters in Derbyshire during the Second World War. Picture shows

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