Industrial Collection (page 2)

The new style course in which unemployed youngsters are being trained in office skills at ICI Billingham is proving popular

ICI, Billingham. In left foreground can be seen the agricultural division HQ block, and in the background the Tee meanders. 26th April 1977

ICI, Wilton, Greystone Road, South Lackenby Cottages, 13th June 1987

The ICI expenses project team (left to right) Joanne Bell, Andrea Robinson, Chris Hopwood, Cheryl Goody, Suzanne Mcloughlin, Carol Benson and Neil Bowman

ICI, Billingham. The ICI CCF plant on the Haverton Hill Road (next to A19 and Portrack Lane). THe plant is being demolished. 30th April 1993

Crumbling 375 foot high cooling tower at ICI, Wilton. 7th October 1979

ICI, Billingham. On the left is the 200 foot long steel fermenter in position at the 40 million Pruteen plant, between Haverton Hill shipyard and Cowpen Lane industrial estate

ICI, Billingham, healthy eating campaign, a week when the workforce has the choice of low cholesterol, low fat food for lunch

Bob Thomson, deputy site manager celebrating safety success. For the first time in 30 years, ICI Wilton works has for a month churned out chemicals nonstop without an accident

Tyne and Wear County Industrial Archaeologist Ian Ayris on some of the perfectly preserved wooden railway tracks that were buried beneath colliery spoil from the former Lambton Cokeworks in

Feast your eyes on one of the last links of the steam train era. It will be the last time, for Carlisles old water shed in Upperby sidings is being demolished on 11th July 1975

Archaeologists digging up a perfectly preserved wooden railway which had lain buried beneath colliery spoil at the site of the former Lambton Cokeworks in Sunderland on 16th October 1996

The Greyhound pub at Hawkesbury Junction, Sutton Stop, Coventry. 21st March 1972

Donna Douglas (black coat) who is appearing in "Cinderella"
Donna Douglas (black coat) who is appearing in " Cinderella" at the Civic Hall Barnsley (she plays " Cinders ) and Ken Platt (Buttons")

Barmaids on Strike in Grangetown, 1973

Heavy bomb damage at Stettin after R. A. F. attack on the 20th / 21st April 1943
Heavy bomb damage at Stettin after R.A.F. attack on the 20th/21st April 1943. Pictured, between 40 and 50 wagons destroyed in the sidings at Bahnhof Pommerensdorf

Picture taken at a Government Training School in Birmingham where women of all ages have set out to learn the skills needed to work in munitions factories

Birmingham factory worker Beatrice Payne, at work making and testing parachute hooks, buckles and D-rings for airmen of the Royal Air Force during the Second World War. 5th May 1942

Birmingham factory worker Mts Kate Budd at work during the Second World War. 5th April 1943

Birmingham factory worker Mrs Savage of 1 Hamhurst Avenue, Handsworth Wood, at work at a munitions factory during the Second World War. 5th May 1942

Emily Davies (nearest camera) who was blinded following an air raid in the blitz, pictured at work with three other blind women testing aircraft parts at a factory in the West Midlands during

Mrs Jeanings supervising part timer Mrs Williams at her machine in a Birmingham munitions factory during the Second World War. 28th May 1942

Sunday work in progress at a munitions factory in Birmingham during the Second World War. Woman at work in the Fuse inspection department of a Birmingham Arms Factory. 26th May 1940

Birmingham factory worker Mabel Evitts, aged 28, of 63 Princes Road, Warley, at work soldering torpedoes at a West Midlands factory during the Second World War. 5th May 1942

Factory worker Mrs C Kyle at work in a Birmingham munitions factory during the Second World War. 29th January 1941

Mrs Knight gets down to some tank parts under the eye of forewoman Mrs Jeanings at a Birmingham munitions factory during the Second World War. 28th May 1942

Seventy two year old factory worker Mrs Slim of 283 Queens road, Londonderry, Smethwick, who works five hours every morning in a Birmingham factory on drilling and milling machines

Factory worker Miss D Odell at work in a Birmingham munitions factory during the Second World War. 29th January 1941

Opening of a Womens War Work Exhibition at Solihull, Birmingham during the Second World War. Miss Connie Pattinson, capstan operator, speaking tat the exhibition

An aerial view of the Renault works at Billancourt, a suburb of Paris on the River Seine, after it was bombed by aircraft of Bomber Command, RAF, on the night of 3rd March 1942

The Goldenburg power station at Knapsack, near Cologne, Germany under attack. Taken from the mid-upper turret of one of the attacking Bristol Blenheims of No. 2 Group. 12th August 1941

The Fortuna power station, near Cologne, Germany under attack. Taken from the mid-upper turret of one of the attacking Bristol Blenheims of No. 2 Group. 12th August 1941

An example of the devastating effect the Allied air assault on German oil targets. This RAF photo reconnaissance was taken shortly after RAF Bomber Command attacked the oil refinery at Misburg

RAF Photo Reconnaissance image showing extensive damage to the Siemens and Halske plant in the Siemensstadt area of Berlin following a raid on the German capital by RAF Bomber Command on the night

RAF Photo Reconnaissance image of damage to the Franz Clouth Rubber Works in Cologne following a heavy night raid by RAF Bomber Command. A Sheds burnt out, only a few walls remain

RAF Photo Reconnaissance image taken after a heavy raid on the Krupps Workd at Essen by RAF Bomber Command on the night of 5th/6th March 1943

Aerial photograph taken from a RAF Venturas during a daylight raid on the docks at Den Halder, Holland. 23rd December 1942

Photograph taken during an attack by bombers of the US Army Air Force on an Atlantic U-boat base at St Nazaire in German occupied France

Rocket-firing RAF Beaufighters of the Balkan Air force recently attacked a suspected German headquarters for operations against Marshal Titos partisan forces in Dubrovnik, Yugoslavia

Smoke rises from bomb hits on German harbour installations at Split, Yugoslavia on the Adriatic Coast as B-25 Mitchell medium bombers of the US 12th Air Force raid facilities used by the enemy to

An outstanding job of precision bombing on a difficult target is shown in this picture of the harbour of Split, Yugoslavia, one of the most important German held ports on the Adriatic Coast

South African rocket-firing Beaufighters of the Balkan Air force recently attacked a German occupied barracks at Tirana, Albania. It is since reported that the capital has been liberated

Heavy concentrations of bombs strike the Bauer and Schaurte bolt and screw factory at Haus, Germany, attacked by Flying Fortress bombers of the American Eighth Air Force

A section of British Industrial Plastics factory under construction in Windy Arbor Road, Whiston. Whiston, Knowsley in Merseyside. 19th February 1968

Kirkby Industrial Estate, Merseyside, Thursday 26th June 1975

Diesel engines being assembled at the Perkins factory in Peterborough. 10th November 1949

Strike action at Rover, assembly line deserted, in support of the first official one day strike against the Industrial Relations Bill, Birmingham, Monday 1st March 1971

Strike action motor Industry, Birmingham, in support of the first official one day strike against the Industrial Relations Bill, Birmingham, Monday 1st March 1971

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