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Little Jean Butcher age 3 gives two sailors a hand to push the barrow containing their kit bags along the platform at Waterloo station April 1942
Parents and children help sandbag the main entrance to the Manchester Grammar School before the school was reopened after war was declared October 1939
World War II April 1939 - The Sunshine Home for blind babies at East Grinstead Sussex. Wearing these respirators, they follow in line hand in shoulders, they are blind
Evacuees bound for Canada arrives at their assembly point for registration before going on to join their ship. The practice of evacuating children overseas stopped after a liner carrying several
Children undergoing sunray treatment along with their dolls. The treatment was given to the children who had spent large amounts of time during the war in air raid shelters
Women wearing gas masks while watching a cookery. June 1941
Germany Berlin Wall Circa October 1961 East German border guards seen here at the border of the Russian and British sectors of Berlin, In the background construction of the Berlin Wall continues
Soldier sits and waits as his trousers are pressed - March 1942
Marie Drury at work in Sudbury, Suffolk, demolishing buildings. Her six month old daughter Michelle sits happily in her pram, and dog Peter stays close to the baby. Sign says: Danger
World War Two. Mrs M Bryan dressed in protective clothing cleaning dirt and grease of a chassis just about to undergo an overhaul at the Chiswick Bus depot
World War Two. Mrs Hughes changing a horses shoe while working as a blacksmith during the war March 1941
Guinness Flats in Stamford Hill, London, have got their own war factory. In the little club room hut behind the estate houswifes are busy all day long making torch batteries
World War Two. Women employed by the LNER (London North Eastern Railway) to recover coal dropped by passing trains on the railway lines January 1943
A signpost erected by lancaster pilots on an Aerodrome WW2 RAF Pilots Sign Directions Moustache Parachute bags home Front Uniform september 1942 © Mirrorpix WW2 WW2 WW2 Two WW2 AfairScenes
US Soldiers entertained 275 children of the Walton le dale community to a special Christmas party. Theres plenty of mud at the camp but the men convey the children safely over to the party
The Camel Corps of the Kings African Rifles October 1945 on the great Plain at Tugwijaleh, British Somaliland, an endless prairie of knee high grass burnt yellow by the sun
High up on the tottering wall, Lydia Walker steps across the gap aided by Betty Baker. Both are working with the two teams of women navvies clearing up the ruins of Plymouth at the end of the war May
World War Two. Factory girls at a well known London electrical firm race to be first served at the cafe for lunch. February 1942 friendshipimages
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
World War Two. Women workers at HM Dockyards in Devonport, Plymouth using the drilling machine to drill holes in ships steel plates October 1945
World War Two Home front. Mrs Grace Smith a worker at the Ministry of Supply Small Arms factory November 1942
World War Two. One of the first women tramcar drivers to start work in Glasgow during the war November 1942
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
British women working in a rope factory at Chatham Naval dockyards during the second world war March 1941
World War Two. Mrs Ellen McShane at work on the Jarrow on Tyne ferry May 1942
A team of girl painters employed by the Southern Division of the Southern Railway have painted their way up and down the line from Dorset to Basingstoke
World War Two Home Front A village girl of North Stoke Oxfordshire working on the production of farm wagons at an agricultural munition works during World War Two January 1943
The girls are learning how to punch tickets, and the fares and routes, after starting their new jobs as bus conductors at the petrol bus depot of the Newcastle-On-Tyne Corporation at Byker. June 1940
An RAF Hawker Hurricane sits on a muddy Russian airfield as Hurricanes fly overhead. WW2 1941
A game of snooker under a stained glass window in St Helens Church Worcester gives troops a break during WW2. The church is a YMCA canteen & centre for the troops 1944
Blind lady Mrs P. Marshall was rescued by her dog "Queenie"Blind lady Mrs P. Marshall was rescued by her dog " Queenie", when her home in Paddington was bombed, Queenie cleared debris and guided her to the nearest shelter. Mrs P
An RAF crew pose for a group photograph beside the veteran Lancaster bomber " A for Able" which has completed 100 operations during World War Two December 1944
An RAF pilot takes a carrier pigeon on board his Halifax bomber before a raid in World War Two. The pigeons are useful to take home an SOS if their radio is shot up June 1943
RAF air crew listen to the instructions of the Commanding officer during preparations for raid in World War Two February 1941
Thumbs up from crew members of the Wellington plane at an RAF air base January 1940
The captain of the crew of Wellington in the F for Freddie documentary in World War Two July 1941
An Officer Observer fetches his Mae West and parachute for checking by a WaFS officer before he departs on the big raid during World War Two June 1942
RAF officers study intelligence reports and maps as they plan a large scale bomber command operation during World War Two. Reading instructions is Air Vice Marshal C R Carr November 1943
Smithford Street, Coventry, after the blitz. November 1940
War - World War II - Picture shows downed Nazi aircraft piled in heaps during the Battle of Britain - 8th Aug 1940
War - World War II - Battle of Britain - Picture shows pilots in the dusk rushing to the cockpit of their fighter planes from their rest room at the aerodrome as they race to meet German aircraft
Barry Ingham of Ashington High School wearing a World War Two gas mask, March 27, 1981
Damage caused by Nazi air raids on the North East of England. 10th April 1941
Damage caused by Nazi air raids on the North East coast of England circa 1939 - 45
The damage to the Victoria Hall, Sunderland, caused by an air raid in May 1941
A concrete air raid shelter being constructed in Saville Place, Newcastle, to protect the public from air attacks. September 1939
Air raid precautions - Men wearing World War Two gas masks and protective clothing, circa 1940, standing in front of an Evening Chronicle van
Work on an A. R. P. air raid shelter in Durham, September 1939Work on an A.R.P. air raid shelter in Durham, September 1939
