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Policeman on point duty at Gallowtree Gate, Leicester 25th October 1971
Shoppers pass through the Magazine arches, Oxford Street, Leicester in the late afternoon spring sunshine. 17th March 1965
Shops on Evington Road, Leicester 22nd November 1963
Christmas lights go up at the parade of shops on Allandale Road, Leicester. 11th December 1964
Nottinghams women in war time - Ice cream saleswoman 15th June 1945
Land Army Girls about to parade through the streets of Nottingham for a victory parade. 15th June 1945
Queues for bread on VJ day in Derby. 15th August 1945
The Fairey Long Rang Monoplane, seen here at RAF Cranwell after its flight from RAF Northolt. 3rd December 1932
Rosemary Lane, Lincoln victory street party May 1945
Lincoln VE Day Parade, Land Army girls march passed the cathedral. Circa 15th May 1945
This Lincoln Corporation Guy Arab II 6LW bus seen here in its victory very shortly after VE Day. Circa 10th May 1945
Crowds gather in Lincoln for the citys VE Day parade. 15th May 1945
Worker feeding tobacco leaf in to a machine at the start of the cigarette manufacture in the Players cigarette factory, Nottingham. 20th April 1933
Workers feeding tobacco leaf in to machines at the start of the cigarette manufacture in the Players cigarette factory, Nottingham. 20th April 1933
Female workers in the packing department of the Players cigarette factory, Nottingham. 20th April 1933
A lace shawl seen here undergoing quality control at The Shawl Factory of GH Hurt and Son in Nottingham 31st March 1954
Infant shawls are packed and dispatched at The Shawl Factory of GH Hurt and Son in Nottingham 31st March 1954
A worker at The Shawl Factory of GH Hurt and Son in Nottingham seen here laying out blocking frames which hold lace shawls 31st March 1954
Yarn being spun at the The Shawl Factory of GH Hurt and Son in Nottingham 31st March 1954
A handframe knitter seen here at work at The Shawl Factory of GH Hurt and Son in Nottingham 31st March 1954
Machinist assembles a lace cardigan at The Shawl Factory of GH Hurt and Son in Nottingham 31st March 1954
Employees at The Shawl Factory of GH Hurt and Son in Nottingham seen here attaching a lace shawl to a blocking frame 31st March 1954
A cobbler at the Mansfield shoe factory in Northampton, hand stitching a pair of shoes 26th April 1956
Author Mrs Wendy East signs copies of her book "The Green Bicycle Murder"Author Mrs Wendy East signs copies of her book " The Green Bicycle Murder" at Dillons in Leicester. 5th August 1993
Women in Royden Grove, Lincoln Receiving Instruction in the use of a stirrup pump to put out fires. 8th August 1940
Air raid shelter trenches being dug in the grounds of Monks Abbey, Monks Road, Lincoln, in preparation for the possible out break of war. 28 September 1938
Air raid shelter trenches being dug on West Common, Lincoln, in preparation for the possible out break of war. 28 September 1938
Czecho-Slovakia Crisis (Sept. 13-29, 1938. ) A. R. P. measures taken in Derby as members ofCzecho-Slovakia Crisis (Sept.13-29, 1938.) A.R.P. measures taken in Derby as members of the public queue for gas masks at St. Dunstains Schools, Derby 15th September 1938
ARP Wardens testing gas masks at gas chamber, Lincoln 7 November 1938
Qualcast Ltd, A. R. P. test at works in Victory Road, Derby 15th October 1939Qualcast Ltd, A.R.P. test at works in Victory Road, Derby 15th October 1939
Air raid wardens at one of their posts during the A. R. P. exercises in DerbyAir raid wardens at one of their posts during the A.R.P. exercises in Derby. 15th May 1939
Sandbags to the left, sandbags to the right, and sandbags all around. They are everywhere in Derby. This huge pile is seen against the walls of the Derby Borough Police. 15th September 1939
New recruits to the Derby Auxiliary Fire Brigade watching a fire-drill at Haslams old foundry. 15th September 1939
Somewhere in Derbyshire - Carpentry tools, varnish and paints line the walls of the woodwork room of a school in Derbyshire, where children, evacuated from the Manchester district
A wayward barrage balloon is brought under control in the Dean Street area of Derby. 15th October 1939
Some of the 800 children have been evacuated from a bombed Midlands city, taking in their new surroundings when they arrived Ripley.15th November 1940
New recruits soon get into their stride and swing along smartly on the Parade ground, Normanton Barracks, Derby. 15th January 1940
Housewife Baling waste paper into neat bundle in Derby 15th October 1939 Paper recycling was also important in the Second World War huge demands were put upon British timber stocks
Excavations for air raid shelters at Parkfields Cedars School, Derby. 15th November 1939
Cellars of serval firms in Derby are being rapidly adapted as public air raid shelters. Here is a view of the old wine vaults of Messrs. Alton and Co. Ltd
Black Out Novelty - Mr. A. K. Finchem of the Robin Hood Inn, Alfreton, has hit upon a novel idea of making his car visible after nightfall
This Provincial charabanc was photographed at Cleethorpes in the 1920s, close to the pier. The sign advertises a " seven mile circular tour through the country - fine scenery" for 6d
A Trent Motor Traction Company tableau movers through the crowds in Derby Market Place part of the The Hospital Carnival. Circa 1925
Nottingham Goose Fair 1927
A worker at the pencil manufacturers Chambers factory in Stapleford, seen here loading pencils in to a stamping machine which will place the companys name and logo on the finished product
Woman operating a hank to cone machine at the factory of J Henry Smith, Cooper Street, Nottingham. 9th May 1966