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In the mid 1930s, the Manchester Corporation tried to make the passengers for trams enter the vehicles in an orderly queue
Girls of the North Shields Fish Quay packing herring for abroad. Russia and Germany are our best customers for this class of food. Circa 1930
Miss Gwen Johnstone, daughter of Mr and Mrs Johnstone in the living room of the farm workers cottage at Bellingham which was described at a rural council meeting recently as not fit for human
Bricklayers at work. August 1939
Lady Baden Powell inspects the Guard of Honour before departing with the Chief Scout on the PSNC liner Ordana yesterday. The Lord Mayor and Local scout officials are on the right. August 1938
A female police officer, circa 1930
A wedding over the anvil with the actual Gretna Smith officiating at the press Ball at the Oxford Galleries, Newcastle, last night. 3rd March 1934
New barrier and ticket office bought into operation in the main square at the central station in Newcastle, to-day. The barrier will provide improved control of the main line platforms. 17th June 1937
Herring Harvest Continues - Scottish Fishergirls packing herrings for export, at North Shields Fish Quay to-day, where there was another good supply of fish. 1st September 1936
Scottish fishergirls preparing fish for curing after the landing of a heavy catch at North Shields Fish Quay. 22nd August 1936
Fishergirls preparing herrings for salting at North Shields Fish Quay to-day, where a good supply of fish was landing. 8th July 1936
Teachers in Jarrow join the war effort by helping the preparation of ration cards. October 1939
Olive Taylor, the female crane operator. 4th December 1940
The road improvement scheme near Alwinton, which shows the new bridge alongside the old (right) on the road between Harbottle and Alwinton. 10th March 1938
The New Headquarters of the Poor Childrens Holiday Association are nearly complete - they represent a magnificent addition to the architecture of Newcastle. 30th August 1933
Mushroom farm at Longfield, Surrey. 28th March 1935
Milking to Music - At Witley Park Diary, near Godalming, a wireless set is always in action when the cows are being milked - and it is found to have a soothing effect on them
A carriage filled with evacuees waits for the guard to blow his whistle. 2nd September 1939
Shepherd Hairdressing Farm labourers in the hills of Shropshire were growing their hair long, owing to dearth of barbers in their villages, until Joseph Williams, a shepherd of Clun Farm
The smallest shop in North Shields, and perhaps the smallest in England, is that owned by Mrs Sally Walker. It is so small that customer cannot get inside and must be served over the half-door
Manchester, Oldham Street and Piccadilly. 1930s
Preparing Lunch in the Imperial Airways liner Scylla. The airline was merged into British Overseas Imperial Airways corporation in 1940. 18th September 1936
Mending their nets - Amble fishermen repairing their crab pots on the pier. 26th February 1932
Applicants for new ration books and clothing cards at Bath Lane School, Newcastle, to-day. 18th May 1942
Victoria Buildings, Manchester. 30th March 1931
Nun at a life drawing class. 10th June 1938
Miss Nora Collins chatting with a customer in her public house, 21st March 1938
Motor Show Preview Day at Earls Court. Traffic Warden Jacqui Smith looks at the Flying Car model for the new James Bond film " The Man With The Golden Gun", an AMC Matador Coupe
Southampton and England footballer Terry Paine at work as a furniture salesman. 4th December 1963
Industry: General scene in and around a copper works foundry floor in Yorkshire. 1959 A644-002
During his career working for the Ministry of Works Mr. Aubrey Robinson, 41, of Peckham, London has met a lot of important personalities
A Westminister City Council road sweeper who had a ringside view of the pageantry, when Her Majesty opened a new session of Parliament
Wheel rights workshop, Old forge at Glynde in Sussex May 1943
Two Russian soldiers talking to US soldiers as the first American tanks roll into the streets of Berlin at the end of the Second World War, July 1945
Lending a hand on the land. Scene at Blunham, Bedfordshire. Volunteer agriculture camp, where war workers on holiday are spending Easter working on the land
A street trader selling counterfeit cassette tapes from a stall in the Bigg Marker, Newcastle on 31st December 1982
The familiar figure of Frank Hewson, on 3rd August 1973, who has been a barrow boy in Newcastle all of his life
A street trader selling flowers on Northumberland Street, Newcastle on 19th October 1984
Street traders trying to do buisiness on the wintry streets of Newcastle on 7th December 1973
M Flemings barrow one the streets of Newcastle on 1st August 1974
The tasty tattie, complete with a dollop of creamy butter, is back on the streets of Newcastle. 38-year-old Dizz Willis, other poet, singer and film star
Barrow Boy Jackie Prendergast who is featured in Newcastles 900 celebrations brochure as a tourist attraction owes more than 5000 in unpaid fines for obstruction on 11th August 1981
A street trader with his barrow on the streets of Newcastle on 5th April 1966
A street trader on the streets of Newcastle selling fruit and vegetables on 18th July 1980
The balloon man was doing a roaring trade in the centre of Newcastle on 21st December 1936
Illegal street trader Kit is on the move to evade police on 31st January 1981
Barrow boys carry on trading at the Broughton Street site on 7th July 1958, after Sunderland Councils order to leave
Illegal street trader tommy Quinn makes a sale before having to move on 31st January 1981