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A circular sheet of brass being made into a bowl on a lathe in Birmingham. 1946
Geoffrey Brandrick winding steel into coils ready for cutting into links. 1948
Attaching a wedge heel to a womens shoe. After the strict war regulations banned any fancy footwear, 1947
4 inch Nylon towing ropes being finished by hand. 29th April 1948
Attaching a Beech wood heel to a womens shoe after the strict war regulations banned any fancy footwear. 1947
Electric welding being done in Guildford. It replaced rivets and cap-joints as a way of assembling an all metal body. 11th November 1935
Harrison Hine at work in a Snuff Mill. 4th April 1949 Local CaptionHarrison Hine at work in a Snuff Mill. 4th April 1949
Chain Mail being hardened then polished by hand. 29th April 1948
100, 000 wheels of all sizes being produced at Morden. 13th December 1947
Tony Neary (light coloured top), England rugby player, training with the England rugby team. 3rd February 1977
Lindy and the eggs at her masters home at Penryn, Cornwall. November 1955 P006438
Rope making: Off to another hawser. The signals is given and the rope begins to turn as it makes its way along the rope walk railway. January 1944 P004300
Farmer Russ (left) works the shearing machine and looks on approvingly as Olive begins the " strip tease" act. Wiliam Gayton farm-worker, on right
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
W. A. A. Fs. at Upper Heyford R. A. F. Camp have now packed over half a million parachutesW.A.A.Fs. at Upper Heyford R.A.F. Camp have now packed over half a million parachutes with which live jumps have been made by paratroopers wirthout incident. The W.A.A.Fs
Gold beating. June 1936 P004714
Mr. Scucnell a patient in Harts Hospital, Woodford. shows fellow patients how to make animals from cigarette packets. September 1953 P004760
Alfieri. Army Training. No. 30 Physical Development Centre. Barracks. 1942. 1st May 1942Alfieri. Army Training. No.30 Physical Development Centre. Barracks. 1942. 1st May 1942
Canterbury. St. Mildveds Tannery. Fleshing hides to make leather. October 1935 P010022
Industry. Rural. Parchment making 1000 year old industry. August 1935 P010021
Industry. Wig making. The customer tries on his new wig. 1946 P009957
Carving the fence: The last process in the production of the Oaken fence. The wood is held on a tripod shaped bench, and carved into shape. October 1935 P013228
Mr. Robert Thompson. Wood carver of Kilburn, Yorks. June 1945 P013244
Wood Carving. Family wood carvers of saints and angels. Mr. A. Dafre the father of the wood carvers at work on a church carving. He has carved hundreds of statues of Christ. March 1935 P013247
Wood Carving: Mr. F. Thompson superintending the work in his stop at Kilburn Yorkshire. November 1934 P013246
The sailmakers loft at Rye, Sussex. October 1935 P012177
Construction of a Vickers Viking aeroplane. 12th September 1946
Utility Dolls for Christmas. The Board of Trade has released material for the manufacturers of utility dolls. A lot of the stuff is hygienic salvage from munition factories
World War II Women: A. T. S. Girls of an East Coast Experimental StationWorld War II Women: A.T.S. Girls of an East Coast Experimental Station. All girls working here are specialists and hold degrees. Working at the plotting windows. March 1941 P010293
Industry: Fishing: An old fisherman of Beadnell on the Northumberland coast, fixing lobster pots in his hut. November 1969 Z10649-006
Mr. Swingwood, works with his father at Stourbridge and is one of the few Glass blowers who does artistic work of these kind. D956
A general view of the woodwork class showing 6 women to one male student at work. March 1953 D1614
Food, cheese. Jack Wilding, head cheesemaker at Minsterley Creameries, 12 miles from Shrewsbury, who gains the MBE for boosting production 35% in the 12 Years he has held his position
