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Bristol Speedway at Knowle Stadium, 1950
COLLEGE GREEN IN 1950 As Bristols new Council House was nearing completion in the late 1940s it was decided that the public view of the building would be vastly improved by lowering College Green by
The Bristol Bulldog dirt-track speedway team in the 1950 s. At the back, wearing the helmet, is the team captain, Billy Hole
Owen Owen department store in Broadgate, Coventry. Circa 1956
Dave Griffin display manager of Nelson House, a mens clothing shop in Dale End, Birmingham. The shop does a roaring trade in 1950s Teddy Boy clothing and also stocks modern clothing such as jeans
Stan Matthews Cup Final at Wembley 2nd May 1953 The finals was Blackpool v Bolton Wanderers, with Blackpool winning 4-3. The match became famous for the performance of Blackpool winger Stanley
Jenny 1, the mechanical elephant on Paignton seafront in July 1957
November 1953 showing the installation of new traffic lights in Brunswick Square, Torquay. Shops Billboard for Nescafe Vauxhall cars
Prefabs in Wallace Avenue, Torquay. When they were demolished the families were relocated to Plainmoor 1950s
Sugar Ray Robinson enters the ring for his fight against Randolph Turpin at Earls Court. Turpin went on to win the bout on points
Action from the Randolph Turpin v Sugar Ray Robinson fight at Earls Court. Turpin went on to win the bout on points. Becoming the first British fighter to hold the world middleweight title since Bob
Randolph Turpin lands a punch during his title fight against Sugar Ray Robinson fight at Earls Court. Turpin went on to win the bout on points
Randolph Turpin v Sugar Ray Robinson fight at Earls Court. Turpin seen here leaving the ring after winning the bout on points
Randolph Turpin and his corner team celebrate his win over Sugar Ray Robinson following his title fight at Earls Court. Becoming the first British fighter to hold the world middleweight title since
Sugar Ray Robinson ducks to avoid a blow from Randolph Turpin during their title fight at Earls Court. Turpin went on to win the bout on points
Turkeys destine for the Christmas Day table and a young farmers boy at the Cambridge Fat Stock Market. December 1959
Polio vaccination at a Cambridgeshire General Practice. April 1959
Girl Guides dedication of flag at Cottenham Methodists Church July 1959
St Philips Boys School annual sports day June 1950
Two young gardeners check the height of this 6ft 6 inches giant parsnip in their back garden in Bateson Street Cambridge. June 1959
Red Cross recruiting campaign on the Arbury Estate, Cambridge. September 1959
St John Ambulance Brigade cadet enrolment at a Cambridgeshire school June 1959
Art class at Richmond Road Infants School July 1959
Picture shows the Womens Voluntary Service (WVS) roll of honour list at St Annes Church in Manchester. For those who gave their lives int he war
Two men manually transporting a Chilton DW1A across the field at Bagington Circa 1955
Mothers and their young babies on a Coventry bus circa 1958
Geoffrey Rootes presenting a sash and cup to Mrs Greenway who was chosen as Miss Humber 1959 at the Rootes Brothers Summer Gala 31st August 1959
Two of the one hundred and two West Indians seen here arriving at Heathrow Airport from Kingston, Jamaica. Mostly young couples
One hundred and two West Indians seen here arriving at Heathrow Airport from Kingston, Jamaica. Mostly young couples and families they were taken to Victoria Air Terminus after clearing customs.Young
Eight year old Humbert and his six year old brother Somers Pedro seen here experiencing snow for the first time, shortly after they and 145 other Jamaicans arrived at Dover. 4th January 1955
Young West Indian men in Brixton looking through the small ads in the local newspapers for jobs. 11th March 1954
151 women and 330 men seen here arriving from Jamaica aboard the Dutch liner Sibajak. They have come to work in Britain and each paid 80 for the passage
Please Doctor byline image for the Woman Sunday Mirror Feature 7th October 1955
Coventry worker considering emigration to Canada circa 1955
A mushroom cloud rises over the Pacific moments after the detonation of Britains second Hydrogen bomb. As seen by members of the press
Members of the press and naval ratings aboard HMS Alert 35 miles offshore of Malden Island, Kiribati. Seen here dressed in protective suits known as Goon Suits
Packing chocolate bars at the Cadbury factory at Bourneville 26th March 1953
Worker on the production line at the Cadbury factory at Bourneville 26th March 1953
The Hoover Factory in Perivale 20th March 1953
Worker at the HMV Radio and Gramophone factory at Hayes in Middlesex. 27th March 1953
Assemble worker on the production line at the Hoover Factory in Perivale 20th March 1953
Quality control seen here testing the mangle on a newly assembled washing machine at the Hoover Factory in Perivale 20th March 1953
Components being manufactured for assemble at the Phillips Cycle factory in Birmingham 10th March 1953
Trainee miner seen here at work. Part of the Daily Herald Youth in Industry Feature 6th April 1954
Trainee horticulturist seen here with tulips which have been grown under glass. Part of the Daily Herald Youth in Industry Feature 6th April 1954
Trainee horticulturist seen here with daffodils which have been grown under glass. Part of the Daily Herald Youth in Industry Feature 6th April 1954
A lace shawl seen here undergoing quality control at The Shawl Factory of GH Hurt and Son in Nottingham 31st March 1954
Gun barrels being greased before being attached to tanks under construction at the Royal Ordnance Factory, Llanishen. 17th April 1951
