Employment Collection (page 7)

Lending a hand on the land. Scene at Blunham, Bedfordshire. Volunteer agriculture camp, where war workers on holiday are spending Easter working on the land

Workers chromium plating parts of the Silver Jubilee engine at Crewe LMS Works, April 1935

The largest tyre ever made to date (27th October 1978) by Dunlop, seen here on its arrival at Fort Dunlops test centre in Birmingham

Talbot workers gather to give the Linwood plants last car a big send-off. Despite the occasion at the ill fated Talbot plant in Linwood

New Job Club opens at the West Indian Centre, Spon Street, Coventry, offering a telephone, typewriter and stamps, it has taken six monts to set up, pictured 28th June 1988

Jim Owen and Judy Chessell, 25th July 1980. The teenagers made their wedding plans, but now their hopes for happiness have been dashed, by the curse of Anglesey

Tailor, busy at work in his workshop, 18th March 1947

Clothing Industry: Girls at work sewing sleeves on to shirt in the sewing department. August 1945

Schoolgirls are logging into a career in computers, thanks to a course organised by Coventry Polytechnic. They are learning how hi-tech equipment has transformed many industries

Women Road Painters, 1941. Women doing mens jobs, painting the kerb white so it can be seen during the blackout in World War Two

Land girls on their way home from the field in military area East Anglia The crops have to be harvested within fourteen days circa 1942

WW2 Female painters at work on a railway bridge in Sheffield. Women are now fully qualified painters and gangers with the LNER. Circa 1941

Unemployed marchers moving through Northumberland Road, Newcastle in 1932

Land girls haymaking wearing swimming costumes as they work circa 1942

Women railway workers clean out a steam engine boiler during WW2. 1942

Women during WW2 - Kathleen Joyce has 28 days Agricultural Leave and is helping with the harvest at a Home Counties farm. The harvest is stated by farmers to be a record one. circa 1940

Women work on the production line of Hawker Hurricane aircraft during WW2. circa 1942

Women take over the job of building houses - 1941 during WW2

Women during War - girls of the Womens Land Army giving a demonstration of how to stack hay for the winter, from the Scenes at Farm & Country Life Exhibition on the town-moor Newcastle WW2 circa 1940

Mrs Village an LNER railway worker signals to a train during WW2. 1941

Women Shoemakers during WW2 in England as part of the war effort circa 1940

Land girls testing a new variety of corn on a trial ground near Hatfield circa 1942

Girls on a north west of England balloon barrage site join in morning prayers. WW2 1942

Mrs Christina Axworthy the first woman wagon examiner on the railway. WW2 1943

Women from the Fire Watching Service in Falmouth Cornwall in their uniforms and tin helmets during WW2. 1941

Two women touring London in a mobile information van give directions to Australian soldiers on leave in the city. 1940 WW2

Women scrap locators from the Ministry of Works prepare metal for recycling. WW2

WaFs on an RAF base wheel out their bicycles at the end of their shifts. They were issued with bikes to save fuel. Picture taken in 1942

Women working in a barrage balloon factory haul a section into position. WW2 1943

A mobile laundry service working from the back of a lorry accepts more washing during WW2 Circa 1944

Workers at the Royal Ordinance factory at Chorley in Lancashire destroy shells at the end of WW2. The cordite is removed from 6 pounder shell cases. 1945

ATS who run the first army bakery under the supervision of the R. A. S. C
ATS who run the first army bakery under the supervision of the R.A.S.C. parade in their white kitchen uniforms during WW2 1943

Women fire fighters from Erith Kent walk beside their trailer pump during WW2 1942

Women of the ATS who repaired army vehicles at a REME workshop during WW2. 1944 Retro1

A woman in a Ministry of Supply munitions depot works on the catapillar track of a tank during WW2 1941

German women recycle bricks to help rebuild Berlin after WW2

Women pack cans of food to be sent to troops in Europe during WW2 1944

Hairdressers carry on working in an underground air raid shelter during WW2

British pilot with a fractured thigh talks to a nurse from his hospital bed WW2 1941

WW2 Army cookery school, June 1941. Women wearing gas masks while watching a cookery demonstration

WaFs secure a barrage balloon while others work in a Vegetables garden during WW2 1942

First British troops to be wounded during WW2 arrive in Birmingham 1940

A bofors gun manned by regular soldiers on the mixed battery during WW2 1944

WW2 Barrage balloon factory women joining the seams

A WaF driving a tractor pulling a load of 1, 000lb bombs on an RAF base during WW2 1942

Y. M. C. A Mobile canteen on Gunsite - November 1940 Women doing mens jobs during
Y.M.C.A Mobile canteen on Gunsite - November 1940 Women doing mens jobs during the war WW2 second world war world war 2 home defense home front shooting blitz krieg soldiers 1940s © Mirrorpix

Nurses inspecting shrapnel during WW2 - 1941 Women doing mens jobs during the war WW2

Women during WW2 - Kathleen Joyce has 28 days Agricultural Leave and is helping with the harvest at a Home Counties farm. The harvest is stated by farmers to be a record one

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