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The first RAF Repair and Salvage Unit was working operationally within three days of landing on the shores of Normandy, Northern France
Watermark painter Mr Arthur Hainis in one of Cardiffs dry docks painting marks on the Norwegian tanker Erling Borthen which is undergoing repairs. 1st March 1954
The crew of the Hull based stern trawler Kirkella seen here repainting the ships name and number. 28th August 1979
Steeplejacks repairing the spire on Salisbury Cathedral. April 1985 P005207
A mechanic of the Auxiliary territorial Service (ATS) busy at work on repairs to a vehicle at a department near Nottingham during the Second World War. 3rd March 1941
The heavy flow of traffic over the two main roads in the bridgehead at Anzio, Italy has caused the surface to deteriorate
Mechanics working on the British Royal Navy aircraft carrier HMS Argus inside the hangar after it had completed 25 years of continuous service with the Royal Navy. September 1943
No time is lost in repairing slightly damaged tanks on the Italian front. This tank was hit by a 75mm shell in the Eighth Army battle for Termoli. Craftsman Bird of Birmingham and his assistant Dvr
Royal Engineers Transportation Training Centre during the Second World War. A railway coach being dismantles by trainees at the centre. 24th August 1943
A party of boys from Army Cadet battalions from all parts of Southern England last week spent seven days at a REME School of Technical Training near Reading
Along the Kohima - Imphal road in India, heavy rain will bring down landslides on the road making an awkward block. Then the Sappers rush to the rescue and begin to clear away the rock
Dutch workmen help repair a dispersal at Volkel, Holland, while in the background ground crew service a Hawker Tempest of No. 3 Squadron RAF. Circa October 1944
Sailors of the Royal Navy have been helping to repair and make habitable London homes which were damaged by flying bombs. Picture shows: Able Seaman E.J
Allied troops use a jeep as a locomotive on the 37 mile railroad which runs from Mougang, Burma, northeast to Myitkinya. Both of these former Japanese supply bases, now in Allied hands
The road from Imphal to Tamu in Burma cleared by British sappers. The road was previously only able to take heavy traffic as far as Palel at the feet of the Chin Hills
92nd Group, Road Construction Company, Royal Engineers, checking road levels during road repair work at Cully, Normandy. Sergeant England of Bristol is taking notes and Sergeant Marsh of Shoreham
Rust, that eternal enemy of motorists everywhere, wasn t the only thing Peter Nuttall had to contend with. He didn t know it, but his Volkswagen motor caravan looked suitable prey for woodworm
Shipbuilders at the King George V dry dock in Southampton replace one of the mighty propellors of the Cunard liner R.M.S. Queen Mary
Formation of the Corps of Electrical and Mechanical Engineers in the British Army during the Second World War. Picture shows
Scenes in Naples, southern Italy showing local people at work. Circa 1955. Scenes in Naples, southern Italy showing local people at work. Circa 1955
The general cargo ship Fernside seen here in dry dock at Genoa. Circa 1955
RAF ground crew member T Walton seen here checks the winch on a RAF Bristol Sycamore HR13 helicopter after landing. 11th November 1957
Repairing York Minster, York, Yorkshire. April 1974
A Morris Oxford undergoing repairs at a auto repair garage off the Spanish Town Road, Kingston, Jamaica/ 19th May 1963
One of Middlesbroughs last remaining cobbler shops is closing down. 1971
Rudder repairs in progress on a ship on one of the pontoons, Smiths Dock Co. Limited. North Shields. 7th October 1936
Ready for work... members of the 35th Huddersfield (Lepton Methodist) Scouts armed with paint and brushes with Galliford Yorkshire staff Graham fox (left)
Uxbridge, Windsor Street from church tower. Uxbridge, Greater London, Circa 1930
Villagers in a tiny community have launched an appeal to raise money to repair their church roof. Churchgoers, including warden Lena Dale and vicars warden Bob Tunstall (pictured)
The Discovery seen here in Smiths Dock South Bank. 11th September 1980
Coventry Railway Station. Resurfacing work being carried out at the front of the building. The cabin on the left is Finlays Tobacconists. circa 1958
Men at work, fitting a large part to the the Queen Elizabeth cruise liner May 1960
The Cunard Liner Queen Elizabeth in dry dock in Southampton for her yearly overhaul February 1962
The Rocking-Horse Man, benign and twinkling, smoking his pipe, showed off his dozen or so wooden patients one by one with their obvious macabre maladies: missing jaws, lost legs
Mend-while-you-wait service. Mrs Baker, Tonbridge, darns a sock while Privates Wozencroft and Topping look on. 1st January 1944
Planes appearing in this weeks S. B. A. C. flying displayPlanes appearing in this weeks S.B.A.C. flying display. One of the rotors of the Bristol 173 twin rotor passenger plane receiving attention. August 1952 P003976
A spot of on the spot maintainance as Jeremy Swift (left) and Lance Forty, both members of the Malvern Hills Morris Minor Club get their vehicles ready for the forthcoming rally being run at