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Measuring Collection

Background imageMeasuring Collection: Reptile snake skins. A new west of England industry. Pictured

Reptile snake skins. A new west of England industry. Pictured, women measuring finished python skins. 13th January 1933

Background imageMeasuring Collection: Liverpool footballer Peter Cormack modelling clothes from a collection he has designed

Liverpool footballer Peter Cormack modelling clothes from a collection he has designed himself. Helping out modelling the collection are Liverpool teammates Steve Heighway and Phil Boersma

Background imageMeasuring Collection: Vital statistical work by David Jason as inch by inch he gets the measure of Valerie Leon

Vital statistical work by David Jason as inch by inch he gets the measure of Valerie Leon. All in a good cause of course. David, Valerie and the other girls, left to right, Janet Edis

Background imageMeasuring Collection: Liverpool players left to right: Phil Neal, Alan Hansen

Liverpool players left to right: Phil Neal, Alan Hansen, Tommy Smith and Ray Kennedy try out their new blazers at Hornes tailors in Liverpool

Background imageMeasuring Collection: Disc Jockey Stuart Henry taking time out to attend the Winter Cairngorm winter festival

Disc Jockey Stuart Henry taking time out to attend the Winter Cairngorm winter festival. His role was to find the girl with the shortest skirt at a discotheque dance

Background imageMeasuring Collection: Quality control seen here being carried out on anvils manufactured at K & L Steel

Quality control seen here being carried out on anvils manufactured at K & L Steel Founders and Engineer Limited, Letchworth. Circa November 1949

Background imageMeasuring Collection: Fabric is measured and checked for imperfections at John Heathcoats factory in Tiverton

Fabric is measured and checked for imperfections at John Heathcoats factory in Tiverton. 10th November 1949

Background imageMeasuring Collection: Billingham leek show. 1974

Billingham leek show. 1974

Background imageMeasuring Collection: Learning through football... Holmfirth Junior School pupils Sophie Carr (front)

Learning through football... Holmfirth Junior School pupils Sophie Carr (front), Crystal Ward and James Bowers measure Huddersfield Towns pitch in a pioneering education project

Background imageMeasuring Collection: Factory Clothing- Clothing works in East London. 21st April 1941

Factory Clothing- Clothing works in East London. 21st April 1941

Background imageMeasuring Collection: The RQSM (Regimental Quarter Master Sergeant Major) William Barnes gets the tape measure

The RQSM (Regimental Quarter Master Sergeant Major) William Barnes gets the tape measure to see how big Sigm. Barry Greenhalls uniforms needs to be. June 1962 P035479

Background imageMeasuring Collection: Caught off Southend this 27 pound Salmon is being weighed

Caught off Southend this 27 pound Salmon is being weighed and measured in a West End Fishmongers. The fish was a record catch for Southend. 2nd May 1937

Background imageMeasuring Collection: A supervisor at the Glenlivet Distillery measures the contents of barrels of their

A supervisor at the Glenlivet Distillery measures the contents of barrels of their finest single malt whisky before they are placed in a bonded warehouse where it willl mature for a minimum of eight

Background imageMeasuring Collection: At their first weigh-in two weeks and 1 day old they weigh 14 pounds

At their first weigh-in two weeks and 1 day old they weigh 14 pounds; at 3 weeks they should weigh between 16 and 17 pounds so they are well up to scratch

Background imageMeasuring Collection: At their first weigh-in two weeks and 1 day old they weigh 14 pounds

At their first weigh-in two weeks and 1 day old they weigh 14 pounds; at 3 weeks they should weigh between 16 and 17 pounds so they are well up to scratch


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