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Young girls showing off one of six pairs of knickers that they made from an old night dress. April 1941
Scene showing the bomb damage in Great Yarmouth, Norfolk following an air raid by the German Luftwaffe. German planes dropped around 1
On October 7 1941 bombs dropped in Rogerstone, Newport, Wales resulting in the loss of 18 lives. Here rescue workers and wardens attend the scene following the air raid by the German Luftwaffe
The wreckage of a Heinkel bomber which crashed on to 25 Victoria Road, Clacton, killing the aircrafts crew and Frederick and Dorothy Gill who were home at number 25 when the plane crash landed
Damage to the Palm Court Restaurant, Selfridges, following an air raid attack which took place on 17th April. 20th April 1941
Residents of Vincent Street Balsall Heath, Birmingham, examine a bomb crater following an air raid on the city. 29th October 1940
Member son the The Womens Royal Naval Service (WRNS) entertainment section. The caption suggests the word Canadian, but also WRNS who are the British regiment. Picture taken 12th November 1944
Salford Royal Hospital, after an air raid during The Manchester Blitz of World War Two. In June 1941 German bombs damaged the original Salford Royal Hospital on Chapel Street at the junction with
Liverpool. Merseyside. August 1941. During the Blitz. Picture shows the Old Street and Castle Street area of Liverpool, The National Bank Building with the Holt Building to the left
Three weeks old Raymond Ratford, the youngest evacuee, photographed with the mother. The second convoy of London evacuees
Children at The Everard Avenue School, Walton, Liverpool, helping to relieve the shortage of clerks by filling in the names and addresses on the new ration books. Picture taken 8th June 1942
Wreckage of SS Malakand, a cargo liner which was loaded with munitions at the Huskisson Dock in Liverpool, England, and on the evening of 3rd May 1941 during a heavy German air raid
A gas mask for the use of people who breathe through a tracheal tube in the throat has been designed by Inspector S.E. Bentley, the Derby A.R.P. organiser, and Mr. H. Hall, the head warden for No
Children of St. Benedicts Road School, Small Heath during their evacuation rehearsal 28th August 1939
The remains of an ammunition truck struck by a bomb in the goods yard of Bridlington Station 11th July 1940
The Rotunda in use as a war hospital. Oldway Mansion Paignton. Circa 1916
Bomb damage at Saltburn, children looking at a bombed building from a metal fence
World War II Women. 14 yrs old Delsia Barnes of Ivybridge, Devon has taken the place of her brother at Robert Babers saddlery. Her brother is a prisoner of war
Firemen tackling fires in Ave Maria Lane, London, started by high explosive and incendiary bombs dropped by the Luftwaffe on the night of 29th December 1940
A turntable ladder of the London Fire Brigade tacklest fires close to Waterloo railway station as nine thousand incendiary
A London Transport double decker bus stopped on St Pauls Churchyard l. As over nine thousand incendiary and high explosive bombs fall on the City of London, 29th December 1940
Members of the public inspect a crater in Albert Bridge Road, Battersea, London, following a daylight raid. February 16th 1941
Damage to Ethelburga Street School following a daylight raid on Battersea, London. February 16th 1941
East End greengrocer doing his best to remain open for his customers despite the inconvenience of the shop and his home being bombed by the Luftwaffe during the air raids on London in the Second
Fire crews, police and ARP wardens help salvage furniture from properties close to Taylors Great Central Depository in St Georges Road, Southwark
Red Cross flag seller in central London catches up on the latest news from Normandy following the Allied invasion. 7th June 1944
An Air Raid Precaution (ARP) warden and a messenger who wears the 1941 dark blue uniform, which later became the standard for most Civil Defence workers. 13th August 1941
Child refugees washing in Salisbury Cathedral during the Second World War. 25th November 1940
A prototype Cromwell tank is put through its paces for, and then inspected by King George VI and the Queen at an un-named Midlands tank factory. 26th February 1942
Soldiers of an anti aircraft battery in the West Midlands, seen here training. 12 December 1941
Women of the ATS operating the height finder optics at an anti aircraft battery in the West Midlands. 12 December 1941
Firefighters tend to a blazing buildings in Cardiff city centre, which was badly damamged after being hit in a bombing raid by the German Luftwaffe during the Second World War. Circa 1941
Aftermath of a V2 rocket attack on Kew, London. Workmen search the bottom of a crater after the attack. 12th September 1944
Scene showing the bomb damage to St. Marks church in Sheffield following an air raid by the German Luftwaffe. The last supper artwork remained in tact amongst the ruins of the devastated building
Scene showing the bomb damage in Orford Place, Norwich, Norfolk following an air raid by the German Luftwaffe on the city on the evening of 27th April 1942
A prototype Cromwell tank is put through its pace for King George VI and the Queen at an un-named Midlands tank factory. 26th February 1942
Children waiting to be evacuated from Southampton 1940, to avoid the WW2 German air raids
Workmen filling a crater outside Greys department store, Bull Street, Birmingham as customers look on, following an air raid on the city. 25th October 1940
Dress shop opposite St James in New Street, Birmingham damaged during an air raid on the city. 25th October 1940
The clear up of the Kent Street Baths, Birmingham after the building suffered extensive damage following a raid on the city. 27th October 1940
Firemen dampening down fires in Moseley Street, Birmingham the morning after a heavy incendiary raid on the city 26th October 1940
Four Land Army Girls are mad with Mr. John Morgan. The Socialist MP for Doncaster, Yorks, put his foot in it when he told Parliament how these four girls had reclaimed 300 acres of wasteland at
Parade of Air Raid Precaution (ARP) Wardens in reading, Berkshire during the Second World War. Circa 1941
The rifle range of a company of Home Guard on parade in Reading, Berkshire during the Second World War. 29th June 1942
Birmingham A. R. P. ambulance drivers and attendants in their new uniforms at the CentralBirmingham A.R.P. ambulance drivers and attendants in their new uniforms at the Central Car Park Depot taking instruction. 23rd April 1940
Petrol Rationing: Members of the public queuing to register for petrol coupons after the government announcement that fuel would be rationed from the 22nd September 1939
Evacuated Birmingham schoolchildren seen here cooling off with an ice cream whilst taking in the sights of Stratford of Avon. 4th September 1939
Seven year old pupil of Prior Street School in Gateshead on Tyne, checks her change while school friends line up at the counter of the Gateshead school post office. March 1944
