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Fitness Collection (page 9)

Background imageFitness Collection: The umbrella race during a schools sports day in Kingston Upon Thames. Circa 1936

The umbrella race during a schools sports day in Kingston Upon Thames. Circa 1936

Background imageFitness Collection: Alfieri. Army Training. No. 30 Physical Development Centre. Barracks. 1942. 1st May 1942

Alfieri. Army Training. No. 30 Physical Development Centre. Barracks. 1942. 1st May 1942
Alfieri. Army Training. No.30 Physical Development Centre. Barracks. 1942. 1st May 1942

Background imageFitness Collection: World War II Women: A. T. S. undergoing keep fit training. October 1941 P010195

World War II Women: A. T. S. undergoing keep fit training. October 1941 P010195
World War II Women: A.T.S. undergoing keep fit training. October 1941 P010195

Background imageFitness Collection: Johnny Caldwell flyweight who fight Frankie Jones for his British Flyweight Championship

Johnny Caldwell flyweight who fight Frankie Jones for his British Flyweight Championship at belfast on Saturday 8th October, pictured at this final traning session. October 1960 P009788

Background imageFitness Collection: New England Skipper, Budge Rogers at the final training session today

New England Skipper, Budge Rogers at the final training session today, for match against France on Staurday, next. February 1969 P009675

Background imageFitness Collection: Physical Culture. NFS girl at Surrey Training Camp. June 1944 P009976

Physical Culture. NFS girl at Surrey Training Camp. June 1944 P009976

Background imageFitness Collection: Dick Tiger training. Dick Tiger. March 1958 P009766

Dick Tiger training. Dick Tiger. March 1958 P009766

Background imageFitness Collection: N. F.s girls do their agilities show for the crowd. Augurst 1943 P009986

N. F.s girls do their agilities show for the crowd. Augurst 1943 P009986
N.F.S girls do their agilities show for the crowd. Augurst 1943 P009986

Background imageFitness Collection: Agility work utilising ropes and balls. May 1944 P009977

Agility work utilising ropes and balls. May 1944 P009977

Background imageFitness Collection: Experts... Qualified instructors demonstrate a move. March 1988 P009988

Experts... Qualified instructors demonstrate a move. March 1988 P009988
Experts...Qualified instructors demonstrate a move. March 1988 P009988

Background imageFitness Collection: Young girl workers from a factory are given physical training during their morning break

Young girl workers from a factory are given physical training during their morning break. 14th November 1943

Background imageFitness Collection: Metal boots to give her more speed. Schoolgirl with metal boots is schoolgirl champion

Metal boots to give her more speed. Schoolgirl with metal boots is schoolgirl champion athlete 17 years old Sheila Hoskin of East Acton, London, and she has her eye on further titles of the track

Background imageFitness Collection: Vincent O Brien trainer. March 1978 P009247

Vincent O Brien trainer. March 1978 P009247

Background imageFitness Collection: This young woman is ready and raring to go for a day out trekking and hill climbing

This young woman is ready and raring to go for a day out trekking and hill climbing

Background imageFitness Collection: A model sporting the latest in sports fashion

A model sporting the latest in sports fashion

Background imageFitness Collection: The girls of a war factory have formed their own health and beauty club

The girls of a war factory have formed their own health and beauty club. The firm supplied them with a hall near the works and the club members go there straight from work

Background imageFitness Collection: All smiles at Wigan as the treatment 'works'on the Keith Holden thigh

All smiles at Wigan as the treatment "works"on the Keith Holden thigh
All smiles at Wigan as the treatment " works" on the Keith Holden thigh. Brian McTigue, Billy Boston, Jack Gregory and Bill Sayers all reflect satisfaction at the centres progress

Background imageFitness Collection: The start of a Sponsored Slim was the idea of Mrs. Ella Gahan, 17stone

The start of a Sponsored Slim was the idea of Mrs. Ella Gahan, 17stone, 61b as part of a social evening at St. Thomass Church, South Wington, Leics. Mrs

Background imageFitness Collection: Mrs. Bell (hand balancing) as Clarice Hanson before her marriage won this championship

Mrs. Bell (hand balancing) as Clarice Hanson before her marriage won this championship four times and the Northern Counties Championship six times. March 1939 P011463

Background imageFitness Collection: Animals - Frogs. August 1976 P011730

Animals - Frogs. August 1976 P011730

Background imageFitness Collection: Frank Cotton, Englands Rugby Union player. March 1971 P011347

Frank Cotton, Englands Rugby Union player. March 1971 P011347

Background imageFitness Collection: Jock McAvoy, British middleweight boxer who fought from 1927 to 1945 March 1936 P012386

Jock McAvoy, British middleweight boxer who fought from 1927 to 1945 March 1936 P012386

Background imageFitness Collection: Champion at work. Ernie Roderick, British welterweight title holder

Champion at work. Ernie Roderick, British welterweight title holder, preparing for next Mondays challenge from Henry Hall, of Sheffield. The fight takes place at Harringay. November 1948 P012525

Background imageFitness Collection: Joe Bygraves (left) sparring with Sammy Langford, cruiserweight champion of Nigeria

Joe Bygraves (left) sparring with Sammy Langford, cruiserweight champion of Nigeria, at the gym. June 1956 P012490

Background imageFitness Collection: Boxer: Wally Thom helped in his training by his Uncle James Thom at his Birkenhead Gym

Boxer: Wally Thom helped in his training by his Uncle James Thom at his Birkenhead Gym. January 1955 P012370

Background imageFitness Collection: Yoga: The Tortoise Posture improves the flexibility of limbs

Yoga: The Tortoise Posture improves the flexibility of limbs and ensures better blood circulation around the joints. April 1955 P012664

Background imageFitness Collection: A Beginner in the Yoga business: 8-year-old Michael Carew sits

A Beginner in the Yoga business: 8-year-old Michael Carew sits and thinks about the time when he will be like his grandfather, the Great Omanii, in a shop in Brighton, Sussex. May 1969 P13258

Background imageFitness Collection: Jack Gardner. Training at the crown and Anchor Hotel, Brighton for his next title

Jack Gardner. Training at the crown and Anchor Hotel, Brighton for his next title. March 1951 P012562

Background imageFitness Collection: Slimming - Exercises: Spring Time. For tummy, hips and legs. January 1971 P013709

Slimming - Exercises: Spring Time. For tummy, hips and legs. January 1971 P013709

Background imageFitness Collection: Physical Fitness: For all those who dismiss fitness fanatics with a languid gesture of

Physical Fitness: For all those who dismiss fitness fanatics with a languid gesture of indifference there are a group of men

Background imageFitness Collection: Wigan players practice passing tactics during training today. October 1957 P012584

Wigan players practice passing tactics during training today. October 1957 P012584

Background imageFitness Collection: Sport: Rugby Union South African visit to Sauna baths: Managers face to face at a Sauna

Sport: Rugby Union South African visit to Sauna baths: Managers face to face at a Sauna Bath in Fennell Street, Manchester, Corrie Bornman, of the Springboks, and Joe Mercer, of Manchester City

Background imageFitness Collection: Brain Hewson is here seen lapping the track with his greyhound '

Brain Hewson is here seen lapping the track with his greyhound " Clonalvy Romance".. during a training spell this afternoon. August 1959 P011965

Background imageFitness Collection: The start of a Sponsored Slim was the idea of Mrs. Ella Gahan, 17stone

The start of a Sponsored Slim was the idea of Mrs. Ella Gahan, 17stone, 61b as part of a social evening at St. Thomass Church, South Wington, Leics. Mrs

Background imageFitness Collection: Fashion - Blouses: Identikids!. This year theres been one silhouette

Fashion - Blouses: Identikids!. This year theres been one silhouette: a top heavy tube. One set of colours: black, white with flourescents

Background imageFitness Collection: Janette Gay, a stunt girl in films, does toughening up exercises in a London gym

Janette Gay, a stunt girl in films, does toughening up exercises in a London gym. September 1950 O25814-003

Background imageFitness Collection: American World Champion boxer Jack Johnson in 1908 during his visit to England

American World Champion boxer Jack Johnson in 1908 during his visit to England

Background imageFitness Collection: Mens Health: Body builder Larry Stevens seen here exercising in the gym. 1957

Mens Health: Body builder Larry Stevens seen here exercising in the gym. 1957

Background imageFitness Collection: The England rugby team training at Twickenham yesterday ready for there match against

The England rugby team training at Twickenham yesterday ready for there match against Scotland. Neil Bennet in training. March 1975 P003784

Background imageFitness Collection: Keep young and beautiful. The girls of a war factory in Leigh-on-Sea have formed their

Keep young and beautiful. The girls of a war factory in Leigh-on-Sea have formed their own health and beauty club. The firm supplied them with a hall near the works

Background imageFitness Collection: Leeds Rugby League player Gerry Hemingway whos day job is being a gym-master at a local

Leeds Rugby League player Gerry Hemingway whos day job is being a gym-master at a local school. Seen here with some of his pupil-fans. October 1958 P009778

Background imageFitness Collection: 'Keeping Fit'with the Minister of Sport. The Minister of Sport

"Keeping Fit"with the Minister of Sport. The Minister of Sport
" Keeping Fit" with the Minister of Sport. The Minister of Sport, Mr Denis Howell, M.P. today visited the City Gymnasium to undertake a course of exercises directed by Al Murray

Background imageFitness Collection: 'Keeping Fit'with the Minister of Sport. The Minister of Sport

"Keeping Fit"with the Minister of Sport. The Minister of Sport
" Keeping Fit" with the Minister of Sport. The Minister of Sport, Mr Denis Howell, M.P. today visited the City Gymnasium to undertake a course of exercises directed by Al Murray

Background imageFitness Collection: Member of the ATS seen taking exercise at a Anti Aircraft gun emplacement

Member of the ATS seen taking exercise at a Anti Aircraft gun emplacement. July 1942 P010062

Background imageFitness Collection: A Health and strength League class in progress at Portsmouth on Sunday morning

A Health and strength League class in progress at Portsmouth on Sunday morning. Doing to Air Raid Warnings, evening classes have been suspended

Background imageFitness Collection: Members of the WaF take morning Physical training amongst the spring flowers

Members of the WaF take morning Physical training amongst the spring flowers. May 1941 P010214

Background imageFitness Collection: Joe Lucy, Former British light weight champion, and outright winner of the Lonsdale Belt

Joe Lucy, Former British light weight champion, and outright winner of the Lonsdale Belt is now Mine Host at the Thomas a Beckett in Bermondsey, London. Joe, who likes to keep in Trim, has two sons

Background imageFitness Collection: One the track. (Left) George Cmela. (Right) David Jones. January 1962 P011551

One the track. (Left) George Cmela. (Right) David Jones. January 1962 P011551



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