mail_outline sales@mediastorehouse.com
Tottenham Hotspur team pose for a group photograph at White Hart Lane March 1961
Teams of firemen fighting to save St Godrics Roman Catholic Church in Durham City from being engulfed by flames. The blaze was spotted when smoke was seen pouring from the tower of the church
Bristol Times, steeplejacks at work on the chimney at the Fry factory in Duck Lane, in charge is Mr E Clark of the Bristol firm W J Furse and Co Circa 1960s
Paddington playmobile on a double decker bus. Boys of Paddington Comprehensive School, Liverpool, put the finishing touches to the bus which will be used as a mobile play room
Nuns build a convent. Every moring 18 nuns don aprons over their habits and start building. They are out to build their own chapel, cloisters, choir and cells
Spotlighted against the wintry city skyline are members of a team of steeplejacks who are carrying out a survey of the spire and roof of St Marys Cathedral, in Clayton Street
Margaret Thatcher goes to Lambeth to help Mr. Jerry Hanley in by-election. Mrs. Thatcher up a ladder talks to Trainee Steeplejack Chris Cowland, aged 33, from Gosport, Hampshire
Heres Father Christmas with a difference - in triplicatre and without the beards. Instead of arriving by sleigh to climb down the chimney the three Santas are riding high on a 100ft ladder
Actor Robert Fyfe who plays Howard Sibshaw in the BBC situation comedy series Last of the Summer Wine, pictured with actress Jean Ferguson who plays his on screen mistress Marina
Hundreds of firefighters wer call to to tackle the fire at the four-storey Howards Furnishing Stores at Clayton Street West, Newcastle
Crowds of spectators watch the fire at W E Harkers Furniture shop in Grainger Street, Newcastle
A traditional fire engine from the 1950s
Fire fighters and emergency workers fight a fire at Brown Brothers, Great Eastern Street, Islington, London, following the detonation of a V1. 26th July 1944
Auxiliary Firemen training in Birmingham. Circa October 1940
Rescuing a casualty. A series of realistic exercises were carried out at the A. R. PRescuing a casualty. A series of realistic exercises were carried out at the A.R.P. station at Anthony Road School, Alum Rock, Birmingham
Deptford, south-east London. Within two hours from the time a bomb dropped the flying squad of first aid repairs attached to the Min of workers were busy getting houses ready that were blasted so
Workmen fixing one of the new ATM Traffic Controls at the junction of Islington and Norton Street in Liverpool. When completed
Catching the sun on the highest spot in London. The statue of Nelson at the top of the column is being cleaned once again, and steeplejacks perched on the top made the most of the sun
A worms eye view of steeplejacks on their way to a birs eye view on 21st april 1953. The men with a head for heights are scaling a lofty chimney rising above brickworks at Cowgate, Newcastle
A steeplejack repairing a chuch spire on 2nd May 1968
Flight engineers working on the engines of the Air France L Intrepide Wibault 280.T12 at Croydon Airport being canvassed by T Crawford the Labour candidate for Croydon South in the upcoming General
Lib - A cat climbed to the top of the pole on a railway embankment on Shields Road in Newcastle. It spent more than 24 hours sitting watching the rescue attempts. Saturday, December 16, 1972
The demolition of Manors Railway Station on 11th September 1985
David Hughes, one of the workmen converting a coach from the old Brighton Belle Pullman car train into a restaurant on 4th August 1972
Hungerford Tutti-Mens Hocktide privilege. The right to kiss the prettiest girls of the town was claimed by the Tutti-Men of Hungerford, Berkshire, during the Annual Hocktide Festival
Painter Jack Savage has painted a new nameplate for the 22 year old blue and yellow diesel, The Leicestershier and Derbyshire Yeomanry on 8th March 1983
Taking The Plunge... 75 year old Molly Pendleton diving from a 16ft. 6in diving board. Brighton, East Sussex. 26th August 1960
Harold Wilson climbs a builders ladder during a visit to Toynbee Hall in the procsess of being built 1965
A speaker in Hyde Parks Speakers Corner who did not have a single listener circa 1930
Norman Hatnell, Fashion Designer looking frustrated in his unfinished new hairdressing salon on Bruton Street, with two freelance models, leaning against a step ladder
You can t keep a good goat down... especially when there are succulent chestnut leaves just temptingly out of reach. Millie the nanny reaches the top of the ladder to taste its favorite food
Firemen at work during Blitz on London WW2
Women Window Cleaner, 1941 women doing mens jobs during the war years Women at War WW2
Plymouths team of women navvies completing their Blitz-time ambition - worked side by side with men before, but this time, with one of their team of six acting as supervisor
Customers at Bedfords corner shop pick their own pears from the tree the owner has planted to grow over the front of the shop. January 1935 P23078
Workmen busy at the poles erected in Shield Street, Gateshead where they are putting electricy into houses for the first time in 1959
Mrs Page Smith and companions seen here at Island House, Longford, Middlesex, fruit picking from the river. September 1933 1130
This gypsy caravan was one of the objects on sale at Dacre Castle
National Fire Service at work on turntable ladders to put out a fire in Brittania Row, London after an enemy attack. The firemen with much hard work prevented the fire from spreading to flats
Dancers from the Jill Day Show seen here in rehearsal. March 1957 A328-001
Dancers from the Jill Day Show seen here in rehearsal. March 1957 A328
New housing estate being built on the edge of the new Cumbernauld Town. 1963 A798-002
Fire rescue demonstration at Walker - Firefighter Chris Foster (on turntable ladder) shows how people are rescued from flats within tower blocks
Two Northumberland Councillors, Elizabeth Atkinson and Les Hewitson, went up in the world to test the new 80ft-high turntable ladders at Morpeth Fire station
The new mini-fire engine now in service at Shipcote firestation in Gateshead
Gillian Baxter with the fire engine which ready for action should it be need ied in this latest firemens strike. Its normal home is behind the walls of Clydebank Singer sewing machine factory as a
Firemen Brian O Dwyer and Graeme Calder with the turntable ladder machine which is up for sale
