Duty Collection

Queen Elizabeth visits visiting Silverwood Colliery, near Rotherham, South Yorkshire. Prince Philip, The Duke of Edinburgh, is behind her. Picture taken 30th July 1975

Picture shows The Reading Home Guard, Berkshire, England, during world War Two. The Home Guard was a volunteer unit made up of people too old or too young to be sent to battle

Ted Castle, the husband of Barbara Castle, doing the washing up at the kitchen sink. Circa 1947

Fifty Metropolitan Police who arrived on the Isle Of Man to act as wardens at the fascist prison camp at Peel, in place of the soldiers who were previously fulfilling the role

Picture shows a policeman on duty in Newport, Wales at the start of World War Two. The man is in full uniform and equipped with his helmet, and gas mask. He has the number 81 on his uniform

Pulpits for Policemen - issued this week to some of the police on point duty. About 15 have been placed at various points in Liverpool

Photograph, taken from the Nab Lightship, of the "mystery tower "
Photograph, taken from the Nab Lightship, of the " mystery tower " being submerged into her position some 200 yards from the lightship, whose duties she will take over

Policewoman on duty in Piccadilly Circus, London during the Second World War. 11th May 1944

Cyril Hawley, the Hornblower of Ripon. His nickname is of course Horatio. 27th September 1964

A man drinking a pint at his local pub, has been followed by his pet dog who looks on at his owner with that knowing look. June 1955

Two unnamed Special Police Constables on patrol in Coventry Precinct. They were photographed as part of a feature on the police volunteers, which was published on June 22nd 1962. 17th June 1962

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