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Manufacture Collection

Background imageManufacture Collection: Harry Crabb seen here making concertinas in his workshop at Liverpool Street

Harry Crabb seen here making concertinas in his workshop at Liverpool Street, Islington, London 15th May 1967

Background imageManufacture Collection: Inside the factory of Messrs WM Lawrence and Co, Colwick, Nottingham

Inside the factory of Messrs WM Lawrence and Co, Colwick, Nottingham. Aircrafts are being made in one half of the factory, and furniture in the other half. Picture taken 23rd October 1944

Background imageManufacture Collection: Workers are proud to say 'Made in Huyton'as Rita Canello holds up the first

Workers are proud to say "Made in Huyton"as Rita Canello holds up the first
Workers are proud to say " Made in Huyton" as Rita Canello holds up the first pair of trousers to come off the production line at the Wilson Road clothing factory of The Knowsley Garment

Background imageManufacture Collection: Latex being cut for straps for corsets and girdles at the Spirella Corset factory in

Latex being cut for straps for corsets and girdles at the Spirella Corset factory in Letchworth 14th January 1949

Background imageManufacture Collection: Au Fait girdle being sewn at the Spirella Corset factory in Letchworth 14th January 1949

Au Fait girdle being sewn at the Spirella Corset factory in Letchworth 14th January 1949

Background imageManufacture Collection: Au Fait girdle manufacture at the Spirella Corset factory in Letchworth 14th January 1949

Au Fait girdle manufacture at the Spirella Corset factory in Letchworth 14th January 1949 Straps being attached to a girdle

Background imageManufacture Collection: Harry Crabb seen here with his son Neville making concertina

Harry Crabb seen here with his son Neville making concertinas in his workshop at Liverpool Street, Islington, London 15th May 1967

Background imageManufacture Collection: Women operating looms at a Milan mill. Circa 1955

Women operating looms at a Milan mill. Circa 1955

Background imageManufacture Collection: The scene at Minskip near Boroughbridge, north of Harrogate, Yorkshire

The scene at Minskip near Boroughbridge, north of Harrogate, Yorkshire, England in the old house of Mr and Mrs Booth. Under the original old beams, they and two girl assistants work at their looms

Background imageManufacture Collection: The vicar of Newton - on - Trent, Nottinghamshire, has turned part of his vicarage into a

The vicar of Newton - on - Trent, Nottinghamshire, has turned part of his vicarage into a workshop where he and his parishioners complete a war job

Background imageManufacture Collection: Components being manufactured for assemble at the Phillips Cycle factory in Birmingham

Components being manufactured for assemble at the Phillips Cycle factory in Birmingham 10th March 1953

Background imageManufacture Collection: Machinist assembles a lace cardigan at The Shawl Factory of GH Hurt

Machinist assembles a lace cardigan at The Shawl Factory of GH Hurt and Son in Nottingham 31st March 1954

Background imageManufacture Collection: The one millionth Ford engine made at the Ford Engine Plant in Bridgend, Wales

The one millionth Ford engine made at the Ford Engine Plant in Bridgend, Wales. Picture shows the engine on the assembly line

Background imageManufacture Collection: Mrs Williams (LEFT) director of manufacture, Ford of Britain

Mrs Williams (LEFT) director of manufacture, Ford of Britain, and Mr William J Jayden (vice-president - Manufacturing_ of Ford of Europe)

Background imageManufacture Collection: The Speedlink train makes its way into the Ford plant at Bridgend, South Wales

The Speedlink train makes its way into the Ford plant at Bridgend, South Wales. The train will carry parts to the new Ford plant that will open in May 1980 and eventually provide jobs for 2

Background imageManufacture Collection: Floating a billiard bed at Dinorwic Slate Wharf, Rotherhithe

Floating a billiard bed at Dinorwic Slate Wharf, Rotherhithe. Slate splitting is an art acquired by long practice. It is an unusual Thames-side occupation

Background imageManufacture Collection: Bilston Pottery 1958 The team measuring and cutting clay for the manufacture of

Bilston Pottery 1958 The team measuring and cutting clay for the manufacture of flower pots at the Bilston Pottery

Background imageManufacture Collection: Bilston Pottery 5th May 1958 Moulding flower pot saucers at the Bilston Pottery

Bilston Pottery 5th May 1958 Moulding flower pot saucers at the Bilston Pottery

Background imageManufacture Collection: Bilston Pottery 5th May 1958

Bilston Pottery 5th May 1958

Background imageManufacture Collection: Bilston Pottery 5th May 1958 A potter seen here throwing a large flower pot at

Bilston Pottery 5th May 1958 A potter seen here throwing a large flower pot at the Bilston Pottery

Background imageManufacture Collection: Bilston Pottery 1958 Loading flower pots into the kiln for firing at the Bilston

Bilston Pottery 1958 Loading flower pots into the kiln for firing at the Bilston Pottery

Background imageManufacture Collection: Workers on the production line at the Bianchi motorcycle factory in Milan producing

Workers on the production line at the Bianchi motorcycle factory in Milan producing handle bars. Circa 1955

Background imageManufacture Collection: Women workers joke whilst overseeing cotton spinning, Miklan, Italy. Circa 1955

Women workers joke whilst overseeing cotton spinning, Miklan, Italy. Circa 1955

Background imageManufacture Collection: Women cotton spinning in a mill, Milan, Italy Circa 1955

Women cotton spinning in a mill, Milan, Italy Circa 1955

Background imageManufacture Collection: Material is finished and rolled into bolts at an un-named Milan mill. Circa 1955

Material is finished and rolled into bolts at an un-named Milan mill. Circa 1955

Background imageManufacture Collection: Material being dyed at an un-named Milan cotton mill. Circa 1955

Material being dyed at an un-named Milan cotton mill. Circa 1955

Background imageManufacture Collection: A factory scene in 1935 showing women and their Singer sowing machines

A factory scene in 1935 showing women and their Singer sowing machines. Exact area where this picture was taken is unknown. But it is taken in the United Kingdom. Picture taken 21st July 1935

Background imageManufacture Collection: Princess Diana (left) dressed in a white factory coat and hat tours the Keiller Marmalade

Princess Diana (left) dressed in a white factory coat and hat tours the Keiller Marmalade & Sweet Factory in Dundee, Scotland. Picture taken 7th September 1983

Background imageManufacture Collection: The Scotswood works of Messers Sir W. G Armstrong, Whitworth and Co (Engineers) Ltd

The Scotswood works of Messers Sir W. G Armstrong, Whitworth and Co (Engineers) Ltd
The Scotswood works of Messers Sir W.G Armstrong, Whitworth and Co (Engineers) Ltd. The picture shows the 12 o clock buzzer, a signal for a rush of workers for dinner

Background imageManufacture Collection: The Wellington Floating Dock, built by Swan Hunter shipbuilders in Wallsend

The Wellington Floating Dock, built by Swan Hunter shipbuilders in Wallsend, passing down the River Tyne, in the charge of Tugs, on its first stage of its 13, 500 miles voyage to New Zealand


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