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Background imageLine Collection: SS Orduna was an ocean liner built in 1913-14 by Harland

SS Orduna was an ocean liner built in 1913-14 by Harland and Wolff in Belfast for the Pacific Steam Navigation Company. After two voyages she was chartered to Cunard Line. Circa 1914

Background imageLine Collection: Mr. J. D. Cram Station Master at Riding Mill Railway Station is busy with the prize

Mr. J. D. Cram Station Master at Riding Mill Railway Station is busy with the prize winning flowers on 2nd September 1955

Background imageLine Collection: A steam train of the Severn Valley Railway rolls through the Shropshire countryside

A steam train of the Severn Valley Railway rolls through the Shropshire countryside between Bridgnorth and Hampton Loade, Shropshire, England, 22nd August 1973. Severn Valley Railway Line

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

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

Background imageLine Collection: Hotel Landlady Mrs Maureen Roach puts up another line of washing outside the Bull

Hotel Landlady Mrs Maureen Roach puts up another line of washing outside the Bulls Head Hotel, Brecon, a market town and community in Powys, Mid Wales, 25th July 1977

Background imageLine Collection: The Lord Mayor of Liverpool, Councillor Raymond Craine, held a reception to celebrate

The Lord Mayor of Liverpool, Councillor Raymond Craine, held a reception to celebrate Trafalgar night fought 171 years ago

Background imageLine Collection: Marie Duffy with a photograph of her husband John who is Hotel Manager of the QE2 which

Marie Duffy with a photograph of her husband John who is Hotel Manager of the QE2 which is soon to visit Liverpool. 20th June 1990

Background imageLine Collection: Cunards naval architect Dan Wallace, of Clydebank, stands at the empty berth which

Cunards naval architect Dan Wallace, of Clydebank, stands at the empty berth which will house the Q4 - later named the QE2 - his ten year dream. Circa 1965

Background imageLine Collection: RMS Ivernia, ocean liner, built in 1955 by John Brown & Company in Clydebank

RMS Ivernia, ocean liner, built in 1955 by John Brown & Company in Clydebank, Scotland for Cunard Line, In 1963 she was rebuilt as a cruise ship and renamed RMS Franconia

Background imageLine Collection: The famous Tiller Girls dance troupe performing one of their high-kicking routines

The famous Tiller Girls dance troupe performing one of their high-kicking routines, May 1960

Background imageLine Collection: Motor car racing at Goodwood. Cars on the starting grid before the race

Motor car racing at Goodwood. Cars on the starting grid before the race. Chichester, West Sussex. June 1960 M4348-001

Background imageLine Collection: The RMS Olympic sister ship to the Titanic seen here arriving at Southampton docks

The RMS Olympic sister ship to the Titanic seen here arriving at Southampton docks The RMS Olympic was the first of the three sisters to be completed and was launched in 1911

Background imageLine Collection: England Football Squad together during training session ahead of friendly match against

England Football Squad together during training session ahead of friendly match against Uruguay May 1964. Left to Right Peter Thompson, Bobby Charlton, Gordon Milne, Ron Flowers, Jimmy Greaves

Background imageLine Collection: Flea Market, New York, USA, June 1984

Flea Market, New York, USA, June 1984

Background imageLine Collection: Derelict station at Barmouth Junction Barmouth, Gwynedd, north-western Wales

Derelict station at Barmouth Junction Barmouth, Gwynedd, north-western Wales, 26th January 1971, renamed Morfa Mawddach by British Railways when the line was closed

Background imageLine Collection: A close formation drill for the cavalrymen. Picture taken in the Hull area

A close formation drill for the cavalrymen. Picture taken in the Hull area, possibly, East Riding, in the East of England. Note to editors

Background imageLine Collection: New Carlin How Railway Bridge is undergoing emergency engineering work due to subsidence

New Carlin How Railway Bridge is undergoing emergency engineering work due to subsidence, Redcar and Cleveland, Teesside, North East England, January 1974

Background imageLine Collection: The royal tour of Switzerland. Pictured, a long line of boots

The royal tour of Switzerland. Pictured, a long line of boots, waiting for the royal inspection.1st May 1980

Background imageLine Collection: The royal tour of Switzerland. Pictured, a long line of boots waiting for the royal

The royal tour of Switzerland. Pictured, a long line of boots waiting for the royal inspection. 1st May 1980

Background imageLine Collection: Signal on Castle Eden Village Railway Line in County Durham, England

Signal on Castle Eden Village Railway Line in County Durham, England, the line is to be decommissioned and turned into a footpath, pictured Circa 1973

Background imageLine Collection: A communal backyard in Hodges Square, Butetown, an idea some housewives heartily detest

A communal backyard in Hodges Square, Butetown, an idea some housewives heartily detest. 1st December 1970

Background imageLine Collection: Litter on the tracks at New Street Station, Birmingham, West Midlands. 31st August 1955

Litter on the tracks at New Street Station, Birmingham, West Midlands. 31st August 1955

Background imageLine Collection: Strike action at Rover, assembly line deserted, in support of the first official one day

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

Background imageLine Collection: Colonel Reay C B E inspecting the Post Office Special Constabulary reserves at Kensington

Colonel Reay C B E inspecting the Post Office Special Constabulary reserves at Kensington Palace. 10th July 1921

Background imageLine Collection: Provincial police. March 1936

Provincial police. March 1936

Background imageLine Collection: Wash days are never dull for Moira Roberts, wife of circus star Bobbie Roberts

Wash days are never dull for Moira Roberts, wife of circus star Bobbie Roberts, as he uses the clothes line to practice his wire walking. March 1969

Background imageLine Collection: Poole Hospital Garden Fete, Nunthorpe, Middlesborough, Summer 1976

Poole Hospital Garden Fete, Nunthorpe, Middlesborough, Summer 1976. Our picture shows... children enjoying a ride on a model railway line

Background imageLine Collection: This is the other chorus at Londons Drury Lane Theatre

This is the other chorus at Londons Drury Lane Theatre. The line that gets no applause from the audience The cleaners start work when the ballerinas of the show " Carousel" have gone home

Background imageLine Collection: Snow scene at Fairfield. 1971

Snow scene at Fairfield. 1971

Background imageLine Collection: David Downs marks the pitch at Elm Park. Reading, 8th May 1998

David Downs marks the pitch at Elm Park. Reading, 8th May 1998

Background imageLine Collection: Production of Riley saloons in the late 1940s. Skilled tradesmen are seen fettling

Production of Riley saloons in the late 1940s. Skilled tradesmen are seen fettling and finishing the bodies on the production line prior to mounting onto the chassis at the Durbar Avenue factory

Background imageLine Collection: Making meters at Prescot. British Insulated Callenders Cables factory

Making meters at Prescot. British Insulated Callenders Cables factory, women making electric light meters. 18th January 1946

Background imageLine Collection: A section of Napiers despatch department showing part of a line of 24 cylinder Sabre

A section of Napiers despatch department showing part of a line of 24 cylinder Sabre engines receiving their final adjustments. Liverpool, 16th January 1946

Background imageLine Collection: Women at work in a factory sewing leather products. Speke, Liverpool, 8th January 1946

Women at work in a factory sewing leather products. Speke, Liverpool, 8th January 1946

Background imageLine Collection: School Dinners at North Reddish Junior School, Stockport, Circa 1994

School Dinners at North Reddish Junior School, Stockport, Circa 1994. Holding up their Fred Flintstones Reciepe Book

Background imageLine Collection: The Exhibition 'QE2 - A first look inside the new Cunarder'

The Exhibition "QE2 - A first look inside the new Cunarder"
The Exhibition " QE2 - A first look inside the new Cunarder" at The Design Centre. The exhibition gives the first general impression of some of the interior designs for the Queen Elizabeth

Background imageLine Collection: Captain William Warwick the new master of the Cunard liner Q4

Captain William Warwick the new master of the Cunard liner Q4 (later name the Queen Elizabeth 2) on the Liverpool waterfront with the Liver Buildings in the background. 9th January 1966

Background imageLine Collection: Launch of the RMS Mauretania, at the Cammell Laird yard in Birkenhead. 28th July 1938

Launch of the RMS Mauretania, at the Cammell Laird yard in Birkenhead. 28th July 1938

Background imageLine Collection: Bow view of the Cunard White Star ocean liner Queen Mary, from the bridge

Bow view of the Cunard White Star ocean liner Queen Mary, from the bridge. Clydebank, Scotland, 26th September 1934

Background imageLine Collection: Boat deck of the Cunard White Star ocean liner Queen Mary, 26th September 1934

Boat deck of the Cunard White Star ocean liner Queen Mary, 26th September 1934

Background imageLine Collection: The Cunard White Star ocean liner Queen Mary in the Clyde

The Cunard White Star ocean liner Queen Mary in the Clyde. Crowds on shore as the Clyde Paddle steamer Eagle III passing the Queen Mary laden with sightseers for a last look, 22nd March 1936

Background imageLine Collection: People viewing The Cunard White Star ocean liner Queen Mary from the deck of the River

People viewing The Cunard White Star ocean liner Queen Mary from the deck of the River Steamer Kylemore, 21st March 1936

Background imageLine Collection: MPs and Cunard officials visit to John Brown for a progress report on the Q4

MPs and Cunard officials visit to John Brown for a progress report on the Q4, later named the QE2. Lord Aberconway (3rd right) and Sir Basil Smallpiece (4th right)

Background imageLine Collection: The third Scythia is towed into the fitting-out basin the day after the launch

The third Scythia is towed into the fitting-out basin the day after the launch. Liverpool, 26th August 1964

Background imageLine Collection: The Cunard vessel Scythia waits for the American Dock strike to finish before leaving her

The Cunard vessel Scythia waits for the American Dock strike to finish before leaving her Huskisson Dock berth. 10th February 1969

Background imageLine Collection: The Scythia on her way down the slipway, dwarfing the figures in the foreground

The Scythia on her way down the slipway, dwarfing the figures in the foreground, Liverpool, 25th August 1964

Background imageLine Collection: The Cunard White Star ocean liner Queen Mary, 26th March 1936

The Cunard White Star ocean liner Queen Mary, 26th March 1936

Background imageLine Collection: Miss Liverpool, Maureen Martin, with Commodore William E Warwick CBE RD RNR who was

Miss Liverpool, Maureen Martin, with Commodore William E Warwick CBE RD RNR who was the first Master of the QE2 before he retired in 1972



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