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Latex being cut for straps for corsets and girdles at the Spirella Corset factory in Letchworth 14th January 1949
Au Fait girdle being sewn at the Spirella Corset factory in Letchworth 14th January 1949
Au Fait girdle manufacture at the Spirella Corset factory in Letchworth 14th January 1949 Straps being attached to a girdle
Workers at K & L Steel Founders and Engineer Limited seen here preparing a cast for the manufacture of mobile crane components, Letchworth. Circa November 1949
A worker at K & L Steel Founders and Engineer Limited seen here preparing a furnace for the casting of mobile crane components, Letchworth. Circa November 1949
Completed mobile cranes awaiting delivery at the Jones Crane factory, Letchworth, Circa November 1949
Air raid warden with nurse and baby in arms seen demonstrating the new gas helmet during an air raid gas exercise on Merseyside 24th July 1941
A girl telephonist at the main A. R. P. control centre of Liverpool operating her phoneA girl telephonist at the main A.R.P. control centre of Liverpool operating her phone while wearing a gas mask. 13th April 1941
Theres a look of keen anticipation on the faces of these Bevin Boys about to make their first descent of the Moirrison Pit. 19th January 1944
Boy trainees get their lamps before going below to the Ashington Colliery Companys underground school. 30th April 1942
Bevin Boys attendng the Annefield Plain pit school seen leaving the Morrison Pit after descending the mine. 23rd January 1944
HMS Cossack returns to Leith on 17 February 1940, after rescuing the British prisoners held in Graf Spees supply ship Altmark
Peddler Palmer with his penny farthing bicycle still in perfect running order after 55 years. 9th September 1948
Escapologist demonstrating their skills in the Birmingham Bull Ring, West Midlands. 30th July 1947
Middlesbrough legends George Hardwick and Wilf Mannion line up with the England team. Circa 1948
The Thornton Varley site, Brook Street, Hull 8th May 1941
ARP personnel and rescue workers did through the rubble of Sculcoates Lane, Hull looking for survivors following the raid on the city 7th - 8th May 1941
Giant vacuum cleaner seen here during the clean up following the Luftwaffe raid on Hull 24th June 1943
A unexploded parachute mine outside 10 Ellerby Grove, East Hull being visually inspected before being defused. 23rd February 1941
The Grand Hotel and Corbyn Head Torquay Circa 1940s The elm trees fell victim to Dutch Elm Disease in the 1970s
House in Park Hill Road, Torquay partly destroyed by a bomb during an air raid. 29th May 1944
Pilots from 501 squadron show off the tailplane rudder of a Messerschmitt 109 at RAF Filton in 1st November 1940
Quarry Steps, Clifton, Bristol 1949
The Stag and Hounds in Old Market war time Bristol
Bristol Bridge in 1940, bomb damage in Victoria Street next to Georges Brewery Bristol Blitz Between 24 November 1940 and 11 April 1941 there were six major bombing raids on Bristol
Dads Army, the Home Guard, in Bristol and Somerset between 1940 and 1942
Bristol Blitz War time pictures of destruction visited on the city by German bombers. 12th April 1941 Between 24 November 1940 and 11 April 1941 there were six major bombing raids on Bristol
Remains of the Tivoli cinema in Weston Super Mare after the air raid of the 28th June 1942
Womens Land Army girls with a tractor probably taken on farms in North Somerset during the Second World War. Circa June 1942
Easton Road, Bristol the morning after a large air raid on the city. The bus in the foreground was from the Lawrence Hill depot and was destroyed by a bomb. Victor T
Farmer Harold Robert Mapstone with Mr Green and Jack Humphreys on hay wagon Glastonbury 1945
St Mary Le Port Church Tower All that was left after the bombing of World War II Circa 1946
A 12000 lb cookie bomb compared with a 500 lb and 1000lb bomb, which has been used by the RAF on bombing raids on industrial tragets in occupied France and Germany during World War Two March 1944
World War Two - Evacuation of children This happy study of evacuees from Heaton, Newcastle, shows a school class setting out for a nature study in the woods " somewhere in Northumberland"
War - World War II - RAF - Battle of Britain "Tin-Legs"War - World War II - RAF - Battle of Britain " Tin-Legs" Group Captain Douglas Bader pictured with a Hurricane fighter after officially opening the Swansea air show yesterday - 30th May 1976
Casualties being tended at a field dressing station, June 1942. As the Afrika Corps pushes the British Army back towards the Egyptian border
A nurse who was a dancer shows the children an exercise at the Thames Side war nursery. This is the biggest nursery of its kind in London
Women wearing gas masks while watching a cookery. June 1941
World War Two. These four women of the WaF, the Womens Auxiliary Air Force, are working on the Rolls Royce engine of the Hurricane. women mechanics July 1942
George Sizeland wears a World War Two gas mask as his sister, Marie, looks on. circa 1939
The shattered nave of Llandaff Cathedral in the harsh light of dawn on January 3rd, 1941 following a German bombing raid. Cardiff air raid
General Bernard Montgomery seen here posing for a photograph on the El Alamein battlefield quite unconcerned about enemy shells falling close behind him November 1942
Children board a train at Euston Station during evacuation from London WW2
Engelbert Nadermayer (right) who was formerly in charge of the notorious crematorium at Dachau, shown in his cell alongside a former SS trooper who is also on the list of war criminals to be tried
Picture shows a church in Dover, bombed in The Blitz of World War Two. Mirrorpix do not have a name for the churchPicture shows a church in Dover, bombed in The Blitz of World War Two. **Mirrorpix do not have a name for the church, ** Picture taken 23rd August 1940
The scene outside Coventry railway station when film comedians Laurel and Hardy and their wives Ida Kitaeva Raphael and Virginia Lucille Jones arrived
Land Army Girls stooking the corn in a Cambridge field. Circa 1939
Damage to a Battersea street following a daylight raid on London. February 16th 1941