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In the office at Parkes Machine Tools Ltd; Mr Edwin Hallard (joint managing director), Miss Victoria Parkes (office junior), Mr Geoff Arnold (accounts)
ICI, Wilton. The bottom half of a 5000 ton chemical storage tank being fitted into place. It will hold VCM, vinyl chloride monomer from new works being built opposite Lackenby Works on the Trunk
A 5000 ton chemical storage sphere is symbolic of the millions spent by the firm each year on construction projects as part of the 130 million chlorine complex. ICI Wilton. 7th October 1980
Steve Gibson (centre), managing director of Bulkhaul with co-founder director Michael O Neil, right and Don Beattie, Managing director of Kieserling UK. Circa 1986
F W Woolworth Department Store, Church Street, Liverpool, 2nd November 1970. Grand Opening 5th November by Ken Dodd
Local factory, Meridian, on South Bank Road is beating the recession producing and selling underwear to major retailers. Pictured, a general view of machinists. 11th August 1993
Burtons menswear factory in Guisborough. October 1983
16 women from Burtons Farndale menswear factory in Guisborough have lost a total of 126lbs in a sponsored slim. Their weight loss has proved to be a 225 gain for Marske Cheshire Home
Snowden & Co, Wholesale Fish Merchants, Custom House Street, Cardiff, Wales, 7th July 1958
F W Woolworth Department Store, Liverpool, 24th June 1970. Fashion Department
ATV Centre, Alpha Tower. Alpha Tower is a Grade II listed building which was designed as the headquarters of the commercial television company ATV
Dave Hill, guitarist from Slade, at Rich Bitch recording studios in Selly Oak recording a record for the visually impaired. He is pictured with Andrew Hodgson (9) from Redditch. 29th July 1991
Outstanding workers painting the eyes in 900 dolls a day between them, are Miss Vida Rose (plain overalls), who turned out cartridge cases during the war, and Miss Barbara Slater (flowered overall)
Walter Alexander & Co (Coachbuilders) Ltd was a Scottish builder of bus and coach bodywork based in Falkirk. The company was formed in 1947 to continue the coachbuilding activities of W
ICIs 312 foot high Nitram plant. The plant which cost 3 million was opened in November 1969. About 500, 000 was spent on cutting noise and pollution
The demolition of the Fertiliser Plant on ICI Billingham site. 23rd June 1993
The new style course in which unemployed youngsters are being trained in office skills at ICI Billingham is proving popular
ICI, Billingham. In left foreground can be seen the agricultural division HQ block, and in the background the Tee meanders. 26th April 1977
The ICI expenses project team (left to right) Joanne Bell, Andrea Robinson, Chris Hopwood, Cheryl Goody, Suzanne Mcloughlin, Carol Benson and Neil Bowman
ICI, Billingham. The ICI CCF plant on the Haverton Hill Road (next to A19 and Portrack Lane). THe plant is being demolished. 30th April 1993
Crumbling 375 foot high cooling tower at ICI, Wilton. 7th October 1979
ICI, Billingham. On the left is the 200 foot long steel fermenter in position at the 40 million Pruteen plant, between Haverton Hill shipyard and Cowpen Lane industrial estate
ICI, Billingham, healthy eating campaign, a week when the workforce has the choice of low cholesterol, low fat food for lunch
Bob Thomson, deputy site manager celebrating safety success. For the first time in 30 years, ICI Wilton works has for a month churned out chemicals nonstop without an accident
John Kydd Junior, Union boss at Timex pictured on 5th August 1993
Peter Hall, Timex Boss pictured on after workers took strike action. 5th June 1993Peter Hall, Timex Boss pictured on after workers took strike action.5th June 1993
Smiths Industries dinner and dance at Guildford Civic Hall, Surrey, Friday 8th January 1971
Picture shows a cheery exchange of officers and crew on the HMT Kirkella. The HMT Kirkella was requisitioned for service in World War Two on September 1939
Chad Valley Toy company, Birmingham, West Midlands. In the designers department some of the staff test the toys which will be in the shops for Christmas
Dannimac factory. October 1986
Local factory, Meridian, on South Bank Road is beating the recession producing and selling underwear to major retailers. Pictured, fabric cutting. 11th August 1993
Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh visiting BAC, Bristol. 15th November 1957
Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh at BAC, Bristol. 6th November 1953
Picture show two young ladies enjoying the sunshine in the summer of 1948. One of them pours the tea for her friend as they sit amongst the buttercups and trees Picture taken Wednesday 14th July 1948
Horse hair for violin bows. Valuable tails of white horses in bunches and being divided up in small hanks for violin bows. 7th December 1924
Pye Works, polishing shop, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire. Circa 1929
Loading Pye radios on to LNER delivery lorry. Circa 1929
To celebrate his millionth record of "Living Doll"To celebrate his millionth record of " Living Doll" Cliff Richard went to the EMI factory at Hayes, Middlesex. After being presented with a gold pencil by Mr J E Lockwood, Chairman of EMI
The Powergen headquarters which has just won another design award. 25th September 1996
Tea for one, for 80 year old Frances Littlefair Brown with a big pot of tea supplied by Simon Smith of Ringtons Ltd. 28th January 1986
Queen Elizabeth II and the Duke of Edinburgh visit Wales. Pictured, the Queen talking to Mr Reg Matthews of Newbridge in the bobbin room during her tour of British Nylon Spinners (BNS), Pontypool
View of view of Bristol from the roof of the E. S. & A. Robinson & Son buildingView of view of Bristol from the roof of the E.S. & A. Robinson & Son building. 1st March 1967
Dunlop Semtex factory, Brynmawr. 17th May 1967
Headquarters for ATV, Rutland House, Edmund Street, Birmingham. Circa 1969
Kids from Baverstock School in Kings Heath visit Rich Bitch Studios in Selly Oak to watch rock band ARK in rehearsal. Lindsay Siviter and Chris Prew are pictured with Ant Short and Gel
The Electric Light Orchestra Part 2, rehearsing at Rich Bitch studios in Selly Oak. 18th April 1991
Rob Bruce at Rich Bitch recording studios. 12th June 1986
