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Background imageName Collection: Making puns on his name is the occupation of Mr Alfred Sparkes

Making puns on his name is the occupation of Mr Alfred Sparkes. Hes an electrical engineer at Collyhurst, Manchester. 11th October 1935

Background imageName Collection: Seller of the teapot is Mr. Fred Potts, of Gorton, Manchester

Seller of the teapot is Mr. Fred Potts, of Gorton, Manchester, who has been trading in pottery for twenty-five years, and finds his name to be an excellent advertisement

Background imageName Collection: Mrs Catt from Carshalton Beeches with some of her Siamese cats

Mrs Catt from Carshalton Beeches with some of her Siamese cats. She is a member of the Siamese cat club and has bred Siamese cats for nearly four years. 7th November 1935

Background imageName Collection: Hull City new name plate over player tunnel

Hull City new name plate over player tunnel

Background imageName Collection: They phone Miss Fone. Miss V Fone, quite rightly, is a switchboard operator at Commercial

They phone Miss Fone. Miss V Fone, quite rightly, is a switchboard operator at Commercial Structures, Ltd. Leyton. 24th October 1935

Background imageName Collection: Mr Cakebread the baker. Born at Clavering, Essex, sixty-four years ago, Mr

Mr Cakebread the baker. Born at Clavering, Essex, sixty-four years ago, Mr. Nathan Cakebread, was apprenticed to the baking business in Woodford at the age of sixteen

Background imageName Collection: Let us introduce you to Mr. H. W. Butcher, who has been a family butcher at Orpington

Let us introduce you to Mr. H. W. Butcher, who has been a family butcher at Orpington, in Kent, for the last eleven years. Mr

Background imageName Collection: Mr Kettle mends a Kettle. Mr. A. S. Kettle, of New Street, Newark, Notts

Mr Kettle mends a Kettle. Mr. A. S. Kettle, of New Street, Newark, Notts, mends his namesake - a kettle! October 1935

Background imageName Collection: Beer runs in the family. Meet Mr. Richard Beer, of the Prince Alfred, High Street, Poplar

Beer runs in the family. Meet Mr. Richard Beer, of the Prince Alfred, High Street, Poplar, London. Mr. Beer has owned the Prince Alfred for 32 years

Background imageName Collection: What could Mr Spratt be but - a fishmonger! He lives up to his name in Kinglsey Road

What could Mr Spratt be but - a fishmonger! He lives up to his name in Kinglsey Road, Hounslow, where he started his business last January. 20th October 1935

Background imageName Collection: Hyman Ash (I m an ash), Rochdale Road, Manchester, works in fathers timber yard

Hyman Ash (I m an ash), Rochdale Road, Manchester, works in fathers timber yard. 17th October 1935

Background imageName Collection: The old steam train 'City of Carlisle'disappeared from service years ago

The old steam train "City of Carlisle"disappeared from service years ago
The old steam train " City of Carlisle" disappeared from service years ago. But the name lives on. The Mayor of Carlisle, Coun. H

Background imageName Collection: Engine No. 60964 has begun a new life with the illustrious name The Durham Light Infantry

Engine No. 60964 has begun a new life with the illustrious name The Durham Light Infantry
Engine No.60964 has begun a new life with the illustrious name The Durham Light Infantry on 29th April 1938 given to it to mark the regiments centenary

Background imageName Collection: Unusual: Humour: Still Life: Radio and plant. March 1975 75-01581-002

Unusual: Humour: Still Life: Radio and plant. March 1975 75-01581-002


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