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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
The stamping workshop in a Birmingham motorcycle factory. Circa 1938
Miss Carrie Brooks at work on her Power Press. 20th December 1957
Petrol chemical plant in Birmingham. Circa 1970
Welders in Tipton Docklands working on a section of fabricated steel sheet frame. 17th April 1926
Strike action motor Industry, Birmingham, in support of the first official one day strike against the Industrial Relations Bill, Birmingham, Monday 1st March 1971
General scenes showing the new Jaguar cars coming off the production line at the plant in Coventry. 8th February 1962
General scenes inside the Ford motor factory in Dagenham, Essex showing cars on the production line. 24th January 1964
General scenes showing the construction of the Lightning fighter plane at Preston, Lancashire. September 1961
General scenes showing cars parked outside the BMC factory in Longbridge, Birmingham after they rolled off the production line. 10th October 1966
General scenes outside the BMC factory in Longbridge, Birmingham during the ongoing redundancy talks for workers at the plant.. 10th October 1966
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
General scenes at the Hawker Siddley factory in Coventry, Warwickshire. February 1965
Workers outside the Rolls Royce factory in Derby, 4th April 1968
General scenes at the British Aircraft Corporation works at Brooklands in Weybridge, Surrey. 19th July 1967
Mr Irene Quaranta pictured at work in the Toulouse Aircraft factory. 22nd April 1975
Work in progress at the Toulouse Aircraft factory in Southern France. 22nd April 1975
Young machinists at work on one of the production lines at Loterys factory in Newport, Wales. 30th March 1964
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
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
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
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
Young machinists being trained in the training school of Loterys factory in Newport, Wales. March 1964
Workers of the Laura Ashley textiles factory Headquarters in in Carno, Powys pictured outside the factory. September 1988
Exterior view of the Laura Ashley Headquarters in Carno, Powys Wales. Circa 1980
Quality control officer Helen Jones examines a Janet Reger camisole under controlled lighting at the Berlei factory in Merthyr, Wales. September 1984
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
A Worker takes a break for a cup of tea at the Burberry polo shirt factory in Treorchy, Wales. November 1996
Cutter D Hoskins demonstrating to female workers at the Steinberg and So Ltd textiles factory in Pontypridd, Wales. August 1963
General view showing workers at the Laura Ashley textiles factory in Carno, Powys, Wales. April 1992
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
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
A typical Black Country scene of the 1920s
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
The new Aston Martin Lagonda in production at the companys factory in Newport Pagnell, Buckinghamshire. 10th November 1976
Ford Escort cars on the production line at the Ford Halewood factory 1972
A Ford Capri rolls of the production line at the Halewood motor plant in Liverpool. March 1969 P005440
The new Ford Corsair car on the production line at the Ford Motor plant in Halewood, Merseyside. October 1963
A new Ford Capri car rolls off the production line at the Ford Motor plant in Halewood, Merseyside. January 1969
Interior view of the the Ford Motor plant in Halewood, Merseyside showing production line empty of workers during the dispute. 24th February 1969
Salford feature views. Looking out from Buile Hill park towards the industrial background. 13th October 1970
Secretary of State for the Environment Chris Patten MP visits the Rover Plant at Longbridge, Birmingham. 1st October 1990
Hull Smoke Houses Machines top and split the Herrings which will go to make kippers Dated 22 aug 1969
The Eagle Mills burn after one of the two nights of massive German bombing which constituted the Hull blitz of May 1941
An employee of Blundell Spence, paint manufacturers, in Hull is seen here at work wearing an employees gas mask
R & W Paul Mill on the River Hull Wincolmlee, Hull Circa 1980
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
Bag factory in Davies Street, Adamsdown, an inner city area and community in the south of Cardiff, Wales. 1st August 1966. Our Picture Shows