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Factories Collection (page 3)

Background imageFactories Collection: Our picture shows... A line of idle chain welding machines at Walsall firm of Job Wheway

Our picture shows... A line of idle chain welding machines at Walsall firm of Job Wheway and Co. An emergency delivery of steel wire has brought a last-minute reprieve to the companys 500 employees

Background imageFactories Collection: The stamping workshop in a Birmingham motorcycle factory. Circa 1938

The stamping workshop in a Birmingham motorcycle factory. Circa 1938

Background imageFactories Collection: Miss Carrie Brooks at work on her Power Press. 20th December 1957

Miss Carrie Brooks at work on her Power Press. 20th December 1957

Background imageFactories Collection: Petrol chemical plant in Birmingham. Circa 1970

Petrol chemical plant in Birmingham. Circa 1970

Background imageFactories Collection: Welders in Tipton Docklands working on a section of fabricated steel sheet frame

Welders in Tipton Docklands working on a section of fabricated steel sheet frame. 17th April 1926

Background imageFactories Collection: Strike action motor Industry, Birmingham, in support of the first official one day strike

Strike action motor Industry, Birmingham, in support of the first official one day strike against the Industrial Relations Bill, Birmingham, Monday 1st March 1971

Background imageFactories Collection: General scenes showing the new Jaguar cars coming off the production line at the plant

General scenes showing the new Jaguar cars coming off the production line at the plant in Coventry. 8th February 1962

Background imageFactories Collection: General scenes inside the Ford motor factory in Dagenham

General scenes inside the Ford motor factory in Dagenham, Essex showing cars on the production line. 24th January 1964

Background imageFactories Collection: General scenes showing the construction of the Lightning fighter plane at Preston

General scenes showing the construction of the Lightning fighter plane at Preston, Lancashire. September 1961

Background imageFactories Collection: General scenes showing cars parked outside the BMC factory in Longbridge

General scenes showing cars parked outside the BMC factory in Longbridge, Birmingham after they rolled off the production line. 10th October 1966

Background imageFactories Collection: General scenes outside the BMC factory in Longbridge, Birmingham during the ongoing

General scenes outside the BMC factory in Longbridge, Birmingham during the ongoing redundancy talks for workers at the plant.. 10th October 1966

Background imageFactories Collection: General scenes showing thousands of new Ford cars parked up after coming off

General scenes showing thousands of new Ford cars parked up after coming off the production line at the Ford paint, trim and assembly plant in Dagenham, Essex. 16th November 1960

Background imageFactories Collection: General scenes at the Hawker Siddley factory in Coventry, Warwickshire

General scenes at the Hawker Siddley factory in Coventry, Warwickshire. February 1965

Background imageFactories Collection: Workers outside the Rolls Royce factory in Derby, 4th April 1968

Workers outside the Rolls Royce factory in Derby, 4th April 1968

Background imageFactories Collection: General scenes at the British Aircraft Corporation works at Brooklands in Weybridge

General scenes at the British Aircraft Corporation works at Brooklands in Weybridge, Surrey. 19th July 1967

Background imageFactories Collection: Mr Irene Quaranta pictured at work in the Toulouse Aircraft factory

Mr Irene Quaranta pictured at work in the Toulouse Aircraft factory. 22nd April 1975

Background imageFactories Collection: Work in progress at the Toulouse Aircraft factory in Southern France

Work in progress at the Toulouse Aircraft factory in Southern France. 22nd April 1975

Background imageFactories Collection: Young machinists at work on one of the production lines at Lotery

Young machinists at work on one of the production lines at Loterys factory in Newport, Wales. 30th March 1964

Background imageFactories Collection: Worker Pat Evans of Alexon textiles factory at Alexon House in Hawthorn, Pontypridd

Worker Pat Evans of Alexon textiles factory at Alexon House in Hawthorn, Pontypridd. Here she is pictured sewing packets using a sewing machine. October 1995

Background imageFactories Collection: Kayser Bondor textiles factory at Pentrebach & Dowlais, Merthyr Tydfil, Wales

Kayser Bondor textiles factory at Pentrebach & Dowlais, Merthyr Tydfil, Wales. Mrs Mair Evans, a sewing machine worker, makes the trimmings for slips on an automatic sewing machine

Background imageFactories Collection: Mrs Boyl Stevens, sewing machine operator at Kayser Bondor, Pentrebach & Dowlais

Mrs Boyl Stevens, sewing machine operator at Kayser Bondor, Pentrebach & Dowlais, Merthyr Tydfil, Wales, Tuesday 17th June 1958. Kayser Bondor at Pentrebach specialises in manufacturing underwear

Background imageFactories Collection: Machinist working mothers keep up production at the Steingberg

Machinist working mothers keep up production at the Steingberg and Sons gown factory at Hawthorn, Pontypridd as their children ware cared for at the nearby nursery in a classroom of Hawthorn County

Background imageFactories Collection: Young machinists being trained in the training school of Loterys factory in Newport

Young machinists being trained in the training school of Loterys factory in Newport, Wales. March 1964

Background imageFactories Collection: Workers of the Laura Ashley textiles factory Headquarters in in Carno

Workers of the Laura Ashley textiles factory Headquarters in in Carno, Powys pictured outside the factory. September 1988

Background imageFactories Collection: Exterior view of the Laura Ashley Headquarters in Carno, Powys Wales. Circa 1980

Exterior view of the Laura Ashley Headquarters in Carno, Powys Wales. Circa 1980

Background imageFactories Collection: Quality control officer Helen Jones examines a Janet Reger camisole under controlled

Quality control officer Helen Jones examines a Janet Reger camisole under controlled lighting at the Berlei factory in Merthyr, Wales. September 1984

Background imageFactories Collection: Worker Phil Stones of Alexon textiles factory at Alexon House in Hawthorn, Pontypridd

Worker Phil Stones of Alexon textiles factory at Alexon House in Hawthorn, Pontypridd. Here he is pictured pressing skirts at the factory using a heavy duty iron. October 1995

Background imageFactories Collection: A Worker takes a break for a cup of tea at the Burberry polo shirt factory in Treorchy

A Worker takes a break for a cup of tea at the Burberry polo shirt factory in Treorchy, Wales. November 1996

Background imageFactories Collection: Cutter D Hoskins demonstrating to female workers at the Steinberg

Cutter D Hoskins demonstrating to female workers at the Steinberg and So Ltd textiles factory in Pontypridd, Wales. August 1963

Background imageFactories Collection: General view showing workers at the Laura Ashley textiles factory in Carno, Powys, Wales

General view showing workers at the Laura Ashley textiles factory in Carno, Powys, Wales. April 1992

Background imageFactories Collection: Some of the workers of Berlei factory workers who lost their jobs at the rescued

Some of the workers of Berlei factory workers who lost their jobs at the rescued factories of Merthyr and Ebbw Vale fill in application forms for jobs with Gossard after Courtaulds and Gossard

Background imageFactories Collection: Personnel manager Tricia Hawkins of Alexon textiles factory at Alexon House in Hawthorn

Personnel manager Tricia Hawkins of Alexon textiles factory at Alexon House in Hawthorn, Pontypridd. Here she is pictured a sign showing the companys requirement for 50 sewing machinists to join

Background imageFactories Collection: A typical Black Country scene of the 1920s

A typical Black Country scene of the 1920s

Background imageFactories Collection: J Harvey Limited Clothing factory in Tredegar, Blaenau Gwent, southeast Wales

J Harvey Limited Clothing factory in Tredegar, Blaenau Gwent, southeast Wales, Friday 2nd April 1965. The clothing factory which produces duffel coats, jackets and trousers, employs 300 workers

Background imageFactories Collection: The new Aston Martin Lagonda in production at the company

The new Aston Martin Lagonda in production at the companys factory in Newport Pagnell, Buckinghamshire. 10th November 1976

Background imageFactories Collection: Ford Escort cars on the production line at the Ford Halewood factory 1972

Ford Escort cars on the production line at the Ford Halewood factory 1972

Background imageFactories Collection: A Ford Capri rolls of the production line at the Halewood motor plant in Liverpool

A Ford Capri rolls of the production line at the Halewood motor plant in Liverpool. March 1969 P005440

Background imageFactories Collection: The new Ford Corsair car on the production line at the Ford Motor plant in Halewood

The new Ford Corsair car on the production line at the Ford Motor plant in Halewood, Merseyside. October 1963

Background imageFactories Collection: A new Ford Capri car rolls off the production line at the Ford Motor plant in Halewood

A new Ford Capri car rolls off the production line at the Ford Motor plant in Halewood, Merseyside. January 1969

Background imageFactories Collection: Interior view of the the Ford Motor plant in Halewood, Merseyside showing production

Interior view of the the Ford Motor plant in Halewood, Merseyside showing production line empty of workers during the dispute. 24th February 1969

Background imageFactories Collection: Salford feature views. Looking out from Buile Hill park towards the industrial

Salford feature views. Looking out from Buile Hill park towards the industrial background. 13th October 1970

Background imageFactories Collection: Secretary of State for the Environment Chris Patten MP visits the Rover Plant at

Secretary of State for the Environment Chris Patten MP visits the Rover Plant at Longbridge, Birmingham. 1st October 1990

Background imageFactories Collection: Hull Smoke Houses Machines top and split the Herrings which will go to make kippers

Hull Smoke Houses Machines top and split the Herrings which will go to make kippers Dated 22 aug 1969

Background imageFactories Collection: The Eagle Mills burn after one of the two nights of massive German bombing which

The Eagle Mills burn after one of the two nights of massive German bombing which constituted the Hull blitz of May 1941

Background imageFactories Collection: An employee of Blundell Spence, paint manufacturers, in Hull is seen here at work wearing

An employee of Blundell Spence, paint manufacturers, in Hull is seen here at work wearing an employees gas mask

Background imageFactories Collection: R & W Paul Mill on the River Hull Wincolmlee, Hull Circa 1980

R & W Paul Mill on the River Hull Wincolmlee, Hull Circa 1980

Background imageFactories Collection: Queen Elizabeth II pauses to talk to one of the women on the assembly line during her

Queen Elizabeth II pauses to talk to one of the women on the assembly line during her walkabout at the Hoover factory in Merthyr. 9th March 1973

Background imageFactories Collection: Bag factory in Davies Street, Adamsdown, an inner city area

Bag factory in Davies Street, Adamsdown, an inner city area and community in the south of Cardiff, Wales. 1st August 1966. Our Picture Shows



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