Occupation Collection

Miners coming off shift at the end of a hard day at the coal face. Circa 1960s

London 1908 Olympic Games One of the earliest Olympic dramas to be captured on film. Pietri Dorando collapses after crossing the finishing line in the 1908 Olympic Marathon

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

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

Mr Uncle the pawnbroker. 8th November 1935

Woman Bus Conductor by Red Double Decker Buses - 1960

Horse and cart pulling coal through the sreets of London. Franklins Coal June 1955

A female butcher seen here at work in her shop, hanging up joints on the rack ready to be sold. 1963

BBC Commissionaires at their Lime Grove Studios. Circa 1956

BOAC Air stewardesses line up together at a London airport. October 1969 P004614

Dustman wears a monocle. August 1953 D5255

Dustman wears a monocle. August 1953 D5255-002

Dustman wears a monocle. August 1953 D5255-001

48 men rushed when a job with their towns happiest working team became vacant. All wanted to become an £ 11-a-week Dustman

Nurses outside Queen Charlottes Hospital in Shepherds Bush, London looking up at the bricked up windows of the Nurses home

The Occupation of Syria. Turkish soldiers and the crews of British armoured cars fraternising on the Turkish Syrian border. Circa 1940s

Air raid on the Victoria Terrasse building in Oslo, the HQ of the Gestapo in Norway. A - Gestapo Building. 25th September 1942

Berlin, Germany under Allied occupation. German civilians watch the entry of British forces into Berlin. 4th June 1945

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Seaweed used to deaden sound in workshops and public buildings is the latest device to deal with Londons noise problem. Collected in Canadian waters

Mr A Smith, the smith of the forge, Sutton Valence, Kent. 5th November 1935

Mr Starling, very properly this owner of a bird shop in Surrey Street, Croydon is Mr Starling. He has other pets in stock, too, but the birds he tends with special care

Mr George Axe (left) aged 58 years, shows his wares. Hes an ironmonger in Ben Jonson Road, Stepney, London. 29th October 1935

Russian vehicles pulled up at the famous Hotel Adlon in Berlin at the end of the second World War. June 1945

Aerial view showing the devasted German capital city of Berlin three minutes after the German surrender at the end of the second World War

Members of the French Resistance in Corsica. November 1943

The Japanese Concession in Hankou, China which is strongly guarded. No person is allowed in with out a pass. In April 1927 occured the Hankou Incident

The village Smith has taken on a second fiddle. 62 year old Harry Horrobin who has been a Smithy for 48 years and a keen musician decided to make his own violin

A female butcher seen here at work in her shop. Yapton, West Sussex. 1963

Army Soldiers looking through a shop window - June 1944 for souvenirs to send back home

Two members of the Russian Red Army in the ruins of Adolf Hitlers room in the Berlin Chancellery, one sprawling in Hitlers chair ith his feet on the upturned table

Scenes at the Reichstag in Berlin showing a Russian soldier of the Red Army and an American soldier with a bronze bust of Adolf Hitler as Allied Forces Occupy Berlin at the end of the second world

A spot of fraternising between a Russian army girl on traffic duty and a British Tommy soldier in the Unter den Linden in occupied Berlin after World War Two July 1945

British Prime MInister Winston Churchill gives the V sign to sailors as he disembarks his ship upon arrival in America for talks with President Roosevelt during World WarTwo. June 1943

British Prime Minister Winston Churchill accompanied by Field-Marshall Montgomery, General Simpson commanding the US 9th Army and Viscount Alan Brooke stop to examine the " Dragons Teeth"

Sir Winston Churchill - December 1943 - Marshal Voroshilov takes the sword over to show it to President Roosevelt, while Churchill and Marshal Stalin look on

British Prime Minister Winston Churchill with Soviet leader Josef Stalin in Moscow, August 1942

British Prime Minister Winston Churchill pictured on his visit to Normandy in Northern France, six weeks after the Allied D-day landings

Winston Churchill PM with Franklin Roosevelt and Joseph Stalin at the Yalta Conference. February 4 to 11, 1945

American rock group ZZ Top at a barbers, Birmingham, 16th August 1985

Winston Churchill with Lord Wodehouse at Victoria Train Station en route for Paris January 1925

Harry Green, Binley antique dealer who runs The Barns Antiques at Binley Common Farm, 5th December 1973

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