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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
The engine bay on a Austin Mini is prepared to receive its engine on the production line at Longbridge. 10th March 1963
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
Making and lining cocoa tins. One of a continuous series of automatic and semi automatic processes at the Cadbury plant at Bournville. Circa 1929
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
A skilled leather cutter carries out the first stage of the manufacture of a handbag by cutting the leather to a template. 9th October 1931
The Austin Motor pressing plant at the Longbridge Works. Circa 1929
Esterbrook Pen Factory 21st November 1967 Nib production at the Esterbrook Pen factory, Moland Street, Birmingham
Cricket Bat Making 14th April 1932. A scene in a Midland sports manufacturers factory where a craftsman is engaged in the delicate task of creating the blade of a cricket bat
A squad of craftsmen at work cutting designs on to delicate glassware at a Midlands glassworks. 5th February 1958
BSA Bicycle assembly line in Small Heath 30th April 1935
Esterbrook Pen Factory 21st November 1967 The finished Esterbrook Relief pens being placed in their presentation boxes before shipping to the retail market
Esterbrook Pen Factory 21st November 1967 Pen nibs being modified following quality control checks at the Esterbrook Pen factory at Moland Street, Birmingham
Katharine, Duchess of Kent visits the Courtaulds factory in Wolverhampton. 14th February 1968
Terry Stae with Princess Anne during a tour of the Aristoc factory. 15th November 1988
Tennis rackets being strung at the Birmingham factory of Messers Clapshaw and Cleave Limited. 26th May 1939
Early stage building of the Concorde 002 British prototype. 26th February 1968
Scenes inside Robinsons Tripe factory in Hull Onions are chopped. 3rd October 1966Scenes inside Robinsons Tripe factory in Hull.. Onions are chopped. 3rd October 1966
Scenes inside Robinsons Tripe factory in Hull. Thomas Bache cleans the tripe. 3rd October 1966
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
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
Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh visits Coventry Climax. 21st June 1966