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Diesel engines being assembled at the Perkins factory in Peterborough. 10th November 1949
Women working in a factory in Azeitao, Portugal. June 1959
Diana, Princess of Wales visits Yandina Ginger Factory in Queensland. 12th April 1983
Women at work at Sparks Bakery, Stockton-on-Tees. 1974
Sparks Bakery, Stockton. 11th January 1985
Sparks Bakery, Stockton. 12th August 1992
Home Office steel A. R. P. Shelters tested at Shotton. Scenes in the works of Messrs. JHome Office steel A.R.P. Shelters tested at Shotton. Scenes in the works of Messrs. J. Summers and Sons, Ltd. where thousands of the shelters are being made
Instead of the long dole queues, a shiny row of cars. This scene at the Hoover factory symbolises Merthyr Tydfils spectacular change of fortune since the hungry 30s. 10th August 1962
Employees leaving the Hoover factory, Pentrebach, after their meeting. 12th March 1965
The packed car park at the Hoover washing machine factory, Pentrebach, Merthyr Tydfil. 4th December 1964
Workers employed by Hoover Ltd sign on for unemployment benefit at Merthyr Employment Exchange at the star of their week off under the firms " Four Weeks out of Five" working scheme
Idle machinery of which until yesterday workers were turning out coronation material bearing the head cipher of King Edward VIII. 11th December 1936
Sandra Thistlewait and Jean Wordsworth testing cases with their rubber hammers. 12th October 1970
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
Mechanical Handling Exhibition, Earls Court, London, Tuesday 5th May 1970. Our Picture Shows... left to right, Mandy Lee, Lynne Hamilton
Sugar beet - a good root near Ely, Cambridgeshire. These sugar beet are white not red. 1st September 1925
Mechanical Handling Exhibition, Earls Court, London, Tuesday 5th May 1970. Our Picture Shows... Valerie Pugh giving a lift to Jenny Mould on an electric tow tractor on the Lancing Bagnall stand at
Workers assembling an engine at the Moskvitch car plant in Moscow. 12th July 1962
Some of the workers enjoying their mid-day break in the canteen of Highfield Tannery, Runcorn, which now has a capacity for dealing with about 10, 000 hides a week
Plenty of women on the shop floor but few on the officials platform during a meeting at Tate and Lyle, Liverpool. 22nd January 1981
An old time production at Dunlop s. Circa 1925
Highfield Tannery, Runcorn, which has a capacity for dealing with about 10, 000 hides per week. Date Unknown
Easter bonnets being made at Edward Mann Ltd. hat factory in Stoke Newington. Roped in by the girls as models while the Easter bonnets are finished off, are Martin Levy, the works foreman
Badges and decals being applied to the saddle tanks of the BSA motorcycles at the BSA Factory, Small Heath, Birmingham. Circa 1965
Saddle tanks for BSA motorcycles on the production line at the BSA Factory, Small Heath, Birmingham. Circa 1965
The engine is fitted to a Austin Mini on the production line, Longbridge. 10th March 1963
The transverse engine assembly line for the Mini The Austin Mini production line at Longbridge. 10th March 1963
Metal sheets are fed into the body panel press at the The Austin Mini production line, Longbridge. 10th March 1963
Austin Mini body panels are assembled prior to welding and being placed on the production line at Longbridge. 10th March 1963
Body panels for the Austin Mini seen here being welded on the production line at Longbridge. 10th March 1963
The transverse engine assembly line for the Mini. The Austin Mini production line at Longbridge. 10th March 1963
Body shells for the Austin Mini await to go through the production line at Longbridge. 10th March 1963
The front axel and engine seen here being mounted on to a Austin Mini on the production line at Longbridge. 10th March 1963
Tin Smelting in Roscroggan, a hamlet of Camborne in Cornwall, South West England. Smelting is the process of extracting a metal (like tin or copper) from its ore
Middlesbrough soft drinks maker J. W Lowcock is one of the local companies in the TeesMiddlesbrough soft drinks maker J.W Lowcock is one of the local companies in the Tees Valley which soon could be offering factory visits to tourists and conference delegates visiting the area
No water means no lemonade as for the three workers at Lowcocks, Middlesbrough. L-R Wendy Linas, Marie Moore and Linda Brook. 31st January 1983
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
The main workshop at Sydney W Widdowsons Limited factory in Nottingham manufacturing household textiles 17th August 1964
An automatic work transporter in operation at the Ruddington factory of Cooper and Roe, who are one of the UKs leading hosiery manufacturers. 6th July 1964
Mass production in the machine shop of small components for the mining industry. Pit prop cups being manufactured at Fairway Instruments, Nottingham. 31st August 1964
One of the plastic moulding shops in the Rennett Engineering and Plastic Works, Wigman Road, Aspley, Nottingham. 20th February 1966
Painting being manufactured at the Beardill Victoria Works in The Wells Road, Nottingham. 20th February 1965
Windscreen being fitted to a Austin Mini van on the production line at Longbridge. 10th March 1963
