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A handframe knitter seen here with his apprentice at The Shawl Factory of GH Hurt and Son in Nottingham 31st March 1954
Fashion model Kathy Simmonds would be needled if she missed any of the latest styles. So these days shes busy building up a collection of winter woollies
Lenny Henry. Pictured in 1984, wearing his Rastacap, when he was a familiar face on Childrens TV and the comedy tv and stage circuit
Pop singer Marty Wilde and his 19-year-old wife Joyce on the beach at Shell Bay, Dorset. They are living in Sandbanks while Marty is appearing at the Pavilion Theatre in Bournemouth
Fishing from Hastings Pier, East Sussex. 6th October 1952
Woman at home knitting. Circa 1955 A119-003
If you re going to have a scarf, have a long one thats the philosophy of Susan Young. And shes had the sparks flying from her knitting pins lately at Calderwood Primary School Lanarkshire
Edina and Lena knitwear Haute Couture have every garment hand knitted, one of their arteas is Plymouth and Joan Latham (37) recruits home knitters here
Members of the Heaton Social Service Knitting Party making garments for troops. 16th November 1939
The hand maidens. They also serve who only sit and wait. So the youngest inhabitant in the Cardiff Royal Infirmary, her fingers too small to hold knitting needles
A handframe knitter seen here at work at The Shawl Factory of GH Hurt and Son in Nottingham 31st March 1954
Four-year-old Ruth Malton gets the needles clicking to raise money for a specialist computer for a new blind unit. From the left are Mrs Eileen Hamer, Mrs Margaret Malton and Mrs Sheila Green
Victoria Embankment Gardens. The graceful statue of Robert Burns and the lunch time siesta people, London. 12th May 1954
New Mill Sunday school children display the blankets they have knitted for Ethiopia. They first knitted squares and were helped by church members who either knitted or gave wool
Prunella Scales, Actress, January 1980
Knitting jumpers, cardigans and blankets for refugee camps in Ethiopia and Sudan are Lowerhouses Junior School pupils. Twenty children are involved in the charity knit. 13th February 1985
Slaithwaite Church Guides sort through some of the 100 vests they have knitted to be sent to children in Ethiopia. All 22 members of the company made good a Christmas promise by knitting
Children from Spring Grove Junior school staged a sponsored knit-in to raise £; 50 for famine relief in Ethiopia. About 90 of the schools senior children
Almondbury Youth Club members are helping an Oxfam appeal to knit pullovers for Ethiopia. More than a dozen members - some of whom have taken up knitting for the first time - have contributed to
Twelve year old Nicola Senior and Gail Wyke 13 both of Scar Grove, knitted blankets to help the charities collecting cash for the appeal. 18th February 1985
Children at Lindley CofE Infants school examine some of the handiwork of teachers and mothers who, with members and mothers of Lindley Methodist Guides
World War Two - Second World War - North country women are helpiing the men in the services. Members of Heaton Social Service Knitting Party hard at work on garments for men on active service at
Dr Who dropped in on Annie Osborn Junior School, in Coventry today with gifts for some lucky pupils. The doctor, alias actor Tom Baker, brought special cheer to seven-year-old Lia Morgan-Hayes
Wool Knitting Mrs T White after writing a letter to the Mirror asking for wool to make gifts and toys out of wool for the Spastics Society received over 200 parcels of wool
Children learning to knit circa 1946
Woman knitting pose in the Daily Mirror studios Circa 1959
Hubby sitting in his unbuttoned shirt, bare legs and feet, dozes over a magazine, his wife sits busily knitting him a pullover, and both enjoy the warm sunshine. They are Mrs
Model Roma Reeves seen here wearing green spot apron whislt knitting 1958 B944-002
Mrs T White after writing a letter to the Mirror asking for wool to make gifts and toys out of wool for the Spastics Society received over 200 parcels of wool
Before you ask what Greeg Harris is doing with a lump of four ply, prehaps we should mention that he is a champion weightlifter
Step right up lads... for the sauciest line yet in winter woolly menswear. They are hand crocheted and sure to keep out Januarys icy blasts. If you know how to wear them of course
Individualitist Billie Selwood, a 12 year old schoolboy will not spend his summer holiday at any of the usual boyish occupations
Woman seen here knitting a jumper circa 1965
A young girl concentrating on her knitting, biting her lip sticking her elbows well out, worrying that the dolls roper suit she is knitting will come out right. 14th January 1958
Debbie Hudson of Addison Road Walthamstow, with some of her knitted plants, . She is a freelance pattern designer for Womens magazines. 16th February 1979
Little Wendy Scorer knits busily away. Her friends look on as a long scarf grows even longer. The children hope to set up a new record for the longest scarf in the World
Everyone knows what crocheting is - knitting a lot of holes together. But not everyone can do it. Florence Stein however, is an expert
When it comes to knitting the girls have it... purl and plain and simpleWhen it comes to knitting the girls have it...purl and plain and simple. Thats what 15 schoolboys discovered when they took up a blanket for charity challenge against 16 girls in the same class
Housewife Stephanie Dessar seen here knitting. 3rd May 1985
Conductor Pallot, of Swansea, a bachelor, is a staunch supporter of the knit one purl one brigade. His hobby is knitting, and gets on with the job at any old moment
Miss June Slater, 20, trainee-designer from the Abbey Park Factory owned by Wolsey, Leicester, tries on one of the dresses she will model at the mannequin show at the factory
Mrs F Sharpen wearing a veil as she knits at home 1956
Two old ladies knitting. 16th August 1962
A giant ball of wool proved a winner for Halford Thursday Club in a competition organised by the Womens Royal Voluntary Service
Women winding wool in preparation to knitting at a south coast nursing home. Circa 1953
Girls at the Finnermore wood camp huts are here seen knitting sea stockings and jerseys for the crews of wartime convoys. May 1941
An Irish coleen seen here wearing a national cloak. 19th September 1935 *** Local CaptionAn Irish coleen seen here wearing a national cloak. 19th September 1935 Watscan - - 17/03/2009
A women with larger figure seen here knitting whilst their children play in a poorer quarter of Luxembourg City, Luxembourg. April 1975 75-2201-001
