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A child selling paper flowers on the streets of Newcastle on 27th December 1974
A shiny new metal box was hanging from Mrs Margaret Ingledews fruit barrow in Newcastle on 2nd July 1956. It was the barrow boys answer to the Food Hygiene Regulatiions, 1955
Barrow boys with their barrows lined up ready to go trading on the streets of Newcastle on 25th September 1971
Making a polling day tour of her Fulham constituency. Dr Edith Summerskill, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Food 23rd February 1950
The Newcastle Food Office, where staff were busy in December 1940 organising the issue of new ration books. 3rd December 1940
Newcastles comprehensive scheme for protecting the public during air attacks is still being extended. This picture shows a concrete shelter being constructed at Saville Place
The pilot at the controls of Goodyear airship Europa seen here moored outside the giant R101 sheds at Cardington, Bedfordshire prepares for flight. 8th March 1972
Mitchells and Butlers Brewery. Alan Birchley, from Rowley Regis, a security officer at M & Bs Brewery, Cape Hill, Birmingham
Pottery Factory in Stoke on Trent, circa 1946
A maid polishing a silver tray, March 1938
A maid standing by a dresser mirror polishing the silver, March 1938
A maid in service, March 1938
A maid stoops to sweep up dirt from the floor, March 1938
Workman James Woods demolishing a chimney stack with his pickaxe in the shadow of St Pauls cathedral, after the building was damaged in an air raid during the Second World War. March 1942
Eva Snyder, front of house girl at the Prince of Wales Theatre. 23rd July 1958
England footballer Gary Lineker has his boots cleaned by a shoe shine boy at the team base in Mexico during the 1986 World Cup tournament. June 1986
Workers cleaning and painting the dome which houses the famous 28 inch telescope at Greenwich Royal Observatory in London. 21st July 1936
Window cleaner Adrian Rogers in his cradle as he cleans one of the many windows at the GPO Tower in London. 7th June 1966
Mr Freke Palmer, solicitor for former Glasgow constituency MP Hugh Watt, arrives at Marlborough Street police court in a hansom cab
Women Road Painters, 1941. Women doing mens jobs, painting the kerb white so it can be seen during the blackout in World War Two
Russells Bakery, Bedworth. 22nd November 1965
Land girls on their way home from the field in military area East Anglia The crops have to be harvested within fourteen days circa 1942
Science Bunsen Burner August 1926 A chemist testing dyes on woollen material in laboratory 1920s
Three month old baby girl Susan Sinclair of Lanarkshire, Scotland has a haircut at her local barber shop January 1959
Empress the Afghan hound is shown her new style in the mirror after having her hair styled by haidressers at Anitas ladies Haidressing Salon in Bognor Regis, Sussex
Horses ploughing a field during early spring in Brundall, Norfolk
A punter placing a bet at William Massey betting shop in Bethnal Green, London May 1961
A bookmaker at a betting shop November 1962
Bookies clerks taking bets from punters at a busy betting shop in Soho, London May 1961
A bookmaker accepting a bet from a punter at Eric Barbers betting shop in Old Trafford, Manchester May 1961
Bookmaker taking bets from crowds of punters before the race at Leopardstown in Ireland March 1967
Mr Benniston, owner of Macs betting shop in Danesmoor near Chesterfield at work as punters sit on the church pews inside deciding how to place their bets November 1969
A worker at Ladbrokes betting shop watching the tape machine December 1967
A newspaper vendor selling copies of the Sporting Life before a race March 1963
A bookmaker handing out betting slips before the race at Leopardstown in Ireland March 1967
Bookmakers during the race at Leopardstown in Ireland March 1967
A worker at George Crabbs betting shop in London writing the odds on the chalk board for the race at Saint Cloud in Paris October 1967
Bookmaker Sidney Glanz pictured through the grill inside his betting shop in the Isle of Man. No cash betting is allowed in his shop June 1969
A woman punter placing a bet in a betting shop on the Caledonian Road in London June 1961
Wallsend scholars of Richardson Dees school were quite happy at the prospect of living in the county as they set out for Ponteland district during the evacuation of the borough schools today
Paperboy Stephen Sales delivers his newspapers using a sledge after heavy snow in England January 1987 © Mirrorpix
Professor Christian Barnard South African surgeon who carried out the first heart transplant operation on Louis Washkansky December 1967
A young lumberjack at work in the snow Circa 1943
Land girls haymaking wearing swimming costumes as they work circa 1942
Women railway workers clean out a steam engine boiler during WW2. 1942
Women during WW2 - Kathleen Joyce has 28 days Agricultural Leave and is helping with the harvest at a Home Counties farm. The harvest is stated by farmers to be a record one. circa 1940
