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Background imageTools Collection: A woman trying out a stream lined lawn mower which can be driven by petrol or electric

A woman trying out a stream lined lawn mower which can be driven by petrol or electric motor at the Britain Can Make It exhibition in London August 1946

Background imageTools Collection: Meltham County Primary School wins £500 in a garden competition sponsored by

Meltham County Primary School wins £500 in a garden competition sponsored by
Meltham County Primary School wins £ 500 in a garden competition sponsored by the Co-op. 29th January 1992

Background imageTools Collection: Pupils of Marsden Junior School lead the tree-planting army

Pupils of Marsden Junior School lead the tree-planting army, they planted trees near the Tunnel End Marsden under the guidance of countryside warden Michael O Rourke. 19th January 1988

Background imageTools Collection: South Crosland CE Junior School Netherton plating bulbs on the corner of Moor Lane

South Crosland CE Junior School Netherton plating bulbs on the corner of Moor Lane and Coppice Drive. 27th November 1991

Background imageTools Collection: Chair bodgers working in West Wycombe, Buckinghamshire. Bodging is a traditional

Chair bodgers working in West Wycombe, Buckinghamshire. Bodging is a traditional wood-turning craft used to make chair legs and other cylindrical parts of chairs. Circa 1945

Background imageTools Collection: Richard Wadding seen here at work at the cottage cooperage at Killinick in County Wexford

Richard Wadding seen here at work at the cottage cooperage at Killinick in County Wexford. The business consists of making barrels, churns, butter keelers and wooden buckets out of old barrels

Background imageTools Collection: A silhouette of four demolition workers perched high above Newgate Street

A silhouette of four demolition workers perched high above Newgate Street, Newcastle on 9th November 1965

Background imageTools Collection: Madame Sweep: For men must work and women must sweep might be the slogan of Mrs

Madame Sweep: For men must work and women must sweep might be the slogan of Mrs. Ada Riches, of Woodbridge, Suffolk. She had always swept her own chimneys

Background imageTools Collection: Steeplejack David Stone at work on Lindisfarne Castle on 11th November 1988

Steeplejack David Stone at work on Lindisfarne Castle on 11th November 1988

Background imageTools Collection: Chelsea footballer Alan Hudson tundertaking some DIY at his Putney home, May 1972

Chelsea footballer Alan Hudson tundertaking some DIY at his Putney home, May 1972

Background imageTools Collection: Battle of Albert the opening phase of the Battle of the Somme

Battle of Albert the opening phase of the Battle of the Somme. Our Picture Shows: British troops in a communication trench before an attack. Circa 1st July 1916

Background imageTools Collection: Rail workers extending the track for the Stephenson Railway at Percy Main on 15th August

Rail workers extending the track for the Stephenson Railway at Percy Main on 15th August 1989

Background imageTools Collection: Workman James Woods demolishing a chimney stack with his pickaxe in the shadow of St

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

Background imageTools Collection: Thirteen year old Joyce Hayward who has been appointed to organise a tree adoption

Thirteen year old Joyce Hayward who has been appointed to organise a tree adoption scheme on a council housing estate at Camelot House, London one of the biggest blocks of council flats in the city

Background imageTools Collection: Stuart Lott, a 28 year old policeman who plays for four teams in Devon in minor county

Stuart Lott, a 28 year old policeman who plays for four teams in Devon in minor county matches, reacts as his fed up wife Irene saws his cricket bat in half. 2nd September 1973

Background imageTools Collection: Thirteen year old Joyce Hayward who has been appointed to organise a tree adoption

Thirteen year old Joyce Hayward who has been appointed to organise a tree adoption scheme on a council housing estate at Camelot House, London one of the biggest blocks of council flats in the city

Background imageTools Collection: Table cigarette lighter found at the home of Peter and Helen Kroger with messages found

Table cigarette lighter found at the home of Peter and Helen Kroger with messages found in the false bottom. Circa 1961. Portland Spy Ring

Background imageTools Collection: Radio transmitter found at the home of Peter and Helen Kroger for sending messages to

Radio transmitter found at the home of Peter and Helen Kroger for sending messages to Russia. Circa 1961. Portland Spy Ring

Background imageTools Collection: Canley Ford has a new, neater look thanks to the efforts of these teenagers

Canley Ford has a new, neater look thanks to the efforts of these teenagers. The group who were dredging the bottom of the ford were from the City Challenge Project

Background imageTools Collection: ABWW2 36 Polish women who escaped working on the land

ABWW2 36 Polish women who escaped working on the land

Background imageTools Collection: A young lumberjack at work in the snow Circa 1943

A young lumberjack at work in the snow Circa 1943

Background imageTools Collection: A farmer holding a shovel on a farm in England circa 1938

A farmer holding a shovel on a farm in England circa 1938

Background imageTools Collection: Two men burning peat in a field on a farm in England circa 1938

Two men burning peat in a field on a farm in England circa 1938 Agriculture Farming Equipment People Men Tools 1930s Working Scenic Rural Scenes

Background imageTools Collection: Two workers pass each other on a farm, circa 1938

Two workers pass each other on a farm, circa 1938

Background imageTools Collection: A farmer standing on top of a mound of peat circa 1938

A farmer standing on top of a mound of peat circa 1938

Background imageTools Collection: Housing slums in the Gorbals district of Glasgow where the children have grouped together

Housing slums in the Gorbals district of Glasgow where the children have grouped together to build themselves a playground August 1970

Background imageTools Collection: In Spring a young mans fancy likely turns to - anyway this is a new version of boy

In Spring a young mans fancy likely turns to - anyway this is a new version of boy meets girl. Young Russell Bell aged 2 was never more surprised than when walking along the sands of Clacton Essex

Background imageTools Collection: Mrs Dolly Golvy and Mrs Hilda Black at work on the M4 December 1971

Mrs Dolly Golvy and Mrs Hilda Black at work on the M4 December 1971

Background imageTools Collection: Plymouths squad of professional women navvies hard at work with the men pulling down

Plymouths squad of professional women navvies hard at work with the men pulling down bombed premises to make way for rebuilding in the city. One of the women is Mrs Vera Bennett (left). July 1947

Background imageTools Collection: Dress Fashion Men Hats October 1972 Top hat road worker Peter Garthley in West

Dress Fashion Men Hats October 1972 Top hat road worker Peter Garthley in West street, Dundee

Background imageTools Collection: Furniture Making circa 1949 018587 / 5

Furniture Making circa 1949 018587 / 5
Furniture Making circa 1949 018587/5

Background imageTools Collection: England football manager Bobby Robson visiting a training centre for young people at

England football manager Bobby Robson visiting a training centre for young people at Bearpark, County Durham Circa 1986

Background imageTools Collection: Indian troops carrying entrenching tools on their arrival at their holding camp in

Indian troops carrying entrenching tools on their arrival at their holding camp in Marseilles. September 1914

Background imageTools Collection: A tranquil terraced street on the hilly outskirts of Durham in Feburary 1988 is the site

A tranquil terraced street on the hilly outskirts of Durham in Feburary 1988 is the site of a factory with over a century of tradition behind it

Background imageTools Collection: Mr. William Lovejoy, aged 69, assembles double trumpet reeds for an organ in

Mr. William Lovejoy, aged 69, assembles double trumpet reeds for an organ in the metalwork shop in September 1960. 09/09/60

Background imageTools Collection: Mr. George Wilson, aged 75, is working on the draw stop action of an organ at Horrison

Mr. George Wilson, aged 75, is working on the draw stop action of an organ at Horrison and Harrison Ltd. in September 1960. 09/09/60

Background imageTools Collection: Mr. T. H. Pollard working on the sound board of the Felling organ in December 1946

Mr. T. H. Pollard working on the sound board of the Felling organ in December 1946. 07/12/46

Background imageTools Collection: One of the last rocking horse craftsmen in Britain, Steve Winder from Ossett, Yorkshire

One of the last rocking horse craftsmen in Britain, Steve Winder from Ossett, Yorkshire. Using an axe and chisels he is able to start shaping a horses head in a few minutes

Background imageTools Collection: Women Cobblers at work manufacturing boots for the army during the Second World War

Women Cobblers at work manufacturing boots for the army during the Second World War. Circa 1942

Background imageTools Collection: World War Two, Grace Shults at a welding smiths work assembling farm wagons at Great

World War Two, Grace Shults at a welding smiths work assembling farm wagons at Great Yeldham, Essex. 28th February 1944

Background imageTools Collection: Workmen repair and tidy the remains of the Roman fort at Housesteads in Northumberland in

Workmen repair and tidy the remains of the Roman fort at Housesteads in Northumberland in January 1966

Background imageTools Collection: Dan Wilkinson and Raymond Johnson renovating a fresh section of the Roman fort at

Dan Wilkinson and Raymond Johnson renovating a fresh section of the Roman fort at Housesteads, Northumberland in September 1968

Background imageTools Collection: Liberal Party Leader David Steel MP, wearing overalls as he makes repairs to his motor

Liberal Party Leader David Steel MP, wearing overalls as he makes repairs to his motor car. 7th June 1980

Background imageTools Collection: Derek Rolls 39 from Sunderland oxy cutting glass at Corning, Sunderland in September 1994

Derek Rolls 39 from Sunderland oxy cutting glass at Corning, Sunderland in September 1994

Background imageTools Collection: Coal miners working at the coal face in the Somerset coalfields, March 1946 OP403B

Coal miners working at the coal face in the Somerset coalfields, March 1946 OP403B

Background imageTools Collection: Sharpners seen here sharpening scissors on the streets of Kiev, Ukraine, USSR. May 1960

Sharpners seen here sharpening scissors on the streets of Kiev, Ukraine, USSR. May 1960

Background imageTools Collection: A female butcher seen here at work in her shop, cutting up a joint of meat. 1963

A female butcher seen here at work in her shop, cutting up a joint of meat. 1963

Background imageTools Collection: Woman in fancy dress gardening. 1959 E146-002

Woman in fancy dress gardening. 1959 E146-002



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