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Industry Collection (page 3)

Background imageIndustry Collection: Worklers pulling along a wagon carrying coal at Priory Colliery in Blantyre

Worklers pulling along a wagon carrying coal at Priory Colliery in Blantyre, Scotland April 1951

Background imageIndustry Collection: A helmet hanging with welders goggles amongst the empty cranes after the closure of Govan

A helmet hanging with welders goggles amongst the empty cranes after the closure of Govan Shipbuilders shipyard in Scotland August 1979

Background imageIndustry Collection: Workers at William Pretty and sons Ltd in Ipswich sitting at their Singer machines

Workers at William Pretty and sons Ltd in Ipswich sitting at their Singer machines putting in the elastic bands in underwear November 1935

Background imageIndustry Collection: The assembly line at BMC car factory at Birmingham currently producing minis

The assembly line at BMC car factory at Birmingham currently producing minis on the production line 1959

Background imageIndustry Collection: Jean Critchfield clay Pipe maker at work in her factory Circa 1950

Jean Critchfield clay Pipe maker at work in her factory Circa 1950

Background imageIndustry Collection: Norprint Centre in national Backing Britain Campaign

Norprint Centre in national Backing Britain Campaign East Anglian Printing firm made headlines by printing 100, 000 free labels to support the cause. January 1968 Y146-2

Background imageIndustry Collection: 'Music week 1974'Awards Suzi Quatro 'Tomsk'and Elton John

"Music week 1974"Awards Suzi Quatro "Tomsk"and Elton John
" Music week 1974" Awards Suzi Quatro " Tomsk" and Elton John. February 1975 75-00834-001

Background imageIndustry Collection: The production line of Concorde at BACs works at Filton, Bristol this afternoon

The production line of Concorde at BACs works at Filton, Bristol this afternoon. The planes are the 4th production aircraft (right in the picture with the nose)

Background imageIndustry Collection: The Cunard White Star Liner the RMS Queen Mary makes her way down the River Clyde to

The Cunard White Star Liner the RMS Queen Mary makes her way down the River Clyde to commence her sea trials. Circa 1936

Background imageIndustry Collection: The band headed the procession of strikers from Swan Hunter shipbuilders in Wallsend

The band headed the procession of strikers from Swan Hunter shipbuilders in Wallsend

Background imageIndustry Collection: Henry Freeman, the sole survivor of the Whitby lifeboat disaster of 1861 in which twelve

Henry Freeman, the sole survivor of the Whitby lifeboat disaster of 1861 in which twelve men drowned. He was the only one wearing a newly designed ministry lifejacket

Background imageIndustry Collection: The giant size of the dry dock at Brigham and Cowans, South Shields is seen here with

The giant size of the dry dock at Brigham and Cowans, South Shields is seen here with the ship that is now in for inspection & repairs. Circa 1960

Background imageIndustry Collection: Boot factory of Messrs, Manfield and Sons, Ltd. Northampton. Making room. No

Boot factory of Messrs, Manfield and Sons, Ltd. Northampton. Making room. No. of hands - 147. Pulling over uppers. April 1930

Background imageIndustry Collection: The Bucket Wheel Reclaimer, at Aberthaw power station. 28th May 1968

The Bucket Wheel Reclaimer, at Aberthaw power station. 28th May 1968

Background imageIndustry Collection: The men of the bridge. Yesterday morning while most of Scotland was asleep the men of

The men of the bridge. Yesterday morning while most of Scotland was asleep the men of the bridge were hard at work. The men are the 46 workers - a self contained unit of tradesmen - whose job year in

Background imageIndustry Collection: King George Dock, Hull, East Yorkshire. March 1965

King George Dock, Hull, East Yorkshire. March 1965

Background imageIndustry Collection: An advance guard of the army of steelworkers who returned to their jobs at Port Talbot

An advance guard of the army of steelworkers who returned to their jobs at Port Talbot after the strike which lasted six weeks

Background imageIndustry Collection: Launching of the cargo ship Rembrandt, built and engined by the Smith

Launching of the cargo ship Rembrandt, built and engined by the Smiths Dock Company Ltd for the Bolton Steam Shipping Company Ltd, at Smiths Dock at South Bank on the River Tees. 29th January 1960

Background imageIndustry Collection: Sir Richard O Brien, new Chairman of the Engineering Industry Training Board

Sir Richard O Brien, new Chairman of the Engineering Industry Training Board, presented special merit prizes and first year training certificates to apprentices at the National Engineering Training

Background imageIndustry Collection: Anfield football stadium in Anfield, Liverpool, Merseyside, the home of Liverpool F. C

Anfield football stadium in Anfield, Liverpool, Merseyside, the home of Liverpool F. C
Anfield football stadium in Anfield, Liverpool, Merseyside, the home of Liverpool F.C. since their formation in 1892. Workmen putting the finishing touches to the new Kemlyn Road stand

Background imageIndustry Collection: Scenes at Gladstone Dock, Liverpool, Merseyside. 8th February 1949

Scenes at Gladstone Dock, Liverpool, Merseyside. 8th February 1949

Background imageIndustry Collection: A man working near White Mill in Headcorn, Kent. The mill was Demolished in 1952

A man working near White Mill in Headcorn, Kent. The mill was Demolished in 1952. August 1946

Background imageIndustry Collection: Battersea Power Station flood illuminated for the Festival of Britain, 27th May 1951

Battersea Power Station flood illuminated for the Festival of Britain, 27th May 1951

Background imageIndustry Collection: New Models, the fruit of five years of development and planning appeared on the Massey

New Models, the fruit of five years of development and planning appeared on the Massey Ferguson assembly lines. The new model 165 tractor promises years of sustained production. Circa 1964

Background imageIndustry Collection: Murton Colliery silhouetted against a night sky

Murton Colliery silhouetted against a night sky

Background imageIndustry Collection: Prince Philip drives a prototype Aston Martin Lagonda. 17th February 1978

Prince Philip drives a prototype Aston Martin Lagonda. 17th February 1978

Background imageIndustry Collection: Prime minister James Callaghan with his chancellor Denis Healey

Prime minister James Callaghan with his chancellor Denis Healey and Antony Crosland seen here at Heathrow airport. 26th June 1976

Background imageIndustry Collection: John Browns shipbuilding industry on the River Clyde in Glasgow

John Browns shipbuilding industry on the River Clyde in Glasgow, Singer clock tower in the distance Circa 1951

Background imageIndustry Collection: Owing to the diminishing coal supplies and bad weather, deliveries of coal to

Owing to the diminishing coal supplies and bad weather, deliveries of coal to the housewife have been slowed down and many are trekking with prams and wheelbarrows to coal wharfs

Background imageIndustry Collection: Hillman Imp cars and vans on production line hanging from cradles at Rootes car factory

Hillman Imp cars and vans on production line hanging from cradles at Rootes car factory Linwood March 1969

Background imageIndustry Collection: 'Superhod'Max Quarterman who claims that his giant hod helps him to carry

"Superhod"Max Quarterman who claims that his giant hod helps him to carry
" Superhod" Max Quarterman who claims that his giant hod helps him to carry more plasters then anyone else in his trade has had to put in a bit of over time to buy himself a Rolls Royce

Background imageIndustry Collection: Underneath the Kielder Reservoir, the tunnel which gives access to the control tower

Underneath the Kielder Reservoir, the tunnel which gives access to the control tower. 24th July 1982

Background imageIndustry Collection: Ciba Geigy Chemical Plant, Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire, December 1984

Ciba Geigy Chemical Plant, Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire, December 1984

Background imageIndustry Collection: Landlord of the King William pub in Shildon, County Durham, puts a blackboard up. 1972

Landlord of the King William pub in Shildon, County Durham, puts a blackboard up. 1972

Background imageIndustry Collection: Barmaid at The Newmarket Pub, Penrith Road, Middlesbrough, 1972, Photocall

Barmaid at The Newmarket Pub, Penrith Road, Middlesbrough, 1972, Photocall, Entrant in Barmaid of the Year Competition

Background imageIndustry Collection: McVitie & Price Biscuit Factory, Harlesden, London, Tuesday 15th February 1966

McVitie & Price Biscuit Factory, Harlesden, London, Tuesday 15th February 1966

Background imageIndustry Collection: Barmaid at the The Dragonara, Hotel, Middlesbrough, 1974, Photocall

Barmaid at the The Dragonara, Hotel, Middlesbrough, 1974, Photocall, Entrant in Barmaid of the Year Competition

Background imageIndustry Collection: Top Barmaid, Middlesbrough, 1975, Barmaid of the Year Competition, Entrant

Top Barmaid, Middlesbrough, 1975, Barmaid of the Year Competition, Entrant

Background imageIndustry Collection: Heavy bomb damage at Stettin after RAF attack on 20 / 21 April 1943

Heavy bomb damage at Stettin after RAF attack on 20 / 21 April 1943
Heavy bomb damage at Stettin after RAF attack on 20/21 April 1943. Pictured, the first reconnaissance photograph the AG Der Chemischer Produkten Fabriken Pommerensdorf-Milch (Chemical Plant)

Background imageIndustry Collection: Ainsdale Beach, Merseyside, with Penrod 80 Offshore Drilling Platform in background

Ainsdale Beach, Merseyside, with Penrod 80 Offshore Drilling Platform in background, 16th July 1992

Background imageIndustry Collection: At the British Ship Research Association, Wallsend on Tyne

At the British Ship Research Association, Wallsend on Tyne, the biggest automatic drawing machine - operated by a computer - in the country is in operation

Background imageIndustry Collection: Every day at the factory of the Wilkinson Sword Company in Cramlington, outside Newcastle

Every day at the factory of the Wilkinson Sword Company in Cramlington, outside Newcastle, 270 men who make the razor blades shave on duty, as part of the production

Background imageIndustry Collection: Llandarcy oil refinery. Philip Cole, 17, makes notes and looks out over the oil plant

Llandarcy oil refinery. Philip Cole, 17, makes notes and looks out over the oil plant. 8th August 1967

Background imageIndustry Collection: BP Llandarcy oil refinery, Swansea. Lyn Davies, 36, on top of the 'Cat Cracker'

BP Llandarcy oil refinery, Swansea. Lyn Davies, 36, on top of the "Cat Cracker"
BP Llandarcy oil refinery, Swansea. Lyn Davies, 36, on top of the " Cat Cracker" tower checks maintenance points and goes on tour of inspection high above the refinery

Background imageIndustry Collection: 3M building, Bracknell, Berkshire. August 1982

3M building, Bracknell, Berkshire. August 1982

Background imageIndustry Collection: Laurie Pigg at his Pig and Whistle pub in Middlesbrough. 21st November 1983

Laurie Pigg at his Pig and Whistle pub in Middlesbrough. 21st November 1983

Background imageIndustry Collection: Arthur Scargill and his wife Anne at home near Barnsley, Yorkshire, with their dog Ginger

Arthur Scargill and his wife Anne at home near Barnsley, Yorkshire, with their dog Ginger. 19th November 1980

Background imageIndustry Collection: Miners from Woolley Colliery, near Barnsley, at the Welfare Club for the ballot today

Miners from Woolley Colliery, near Barnsley, at the Welfare Club for the ballot today. Pictured is Arthur Scargill. 23rd February 1972



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