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A cobbler at work. He is making boots - perhaps army boots. Picture taken 1st September 1944
World War Two. Wales. The hairdresser carries on with his business, though his window has been blown in by a bomb in the Welsh Village. Picture shows a hairdresser giving a customer a shave
The village blacksmith in a new setting. Tank Corps members carrying out repairs on an anvil at their West Country headquarters. Picture is passed by Censors
The Earls Court Motor Show. London Visitors sit on the floor in front of the Jaguar stand. In the background is a luxurious Jaguar XJ6. Picture 18th October 1970
Road workers, digging up the road at Oxford Street, London. Picture taken 20th July 1933
Mr Stanley Morris, a Birmingham designer and craftsman, puts the finishing touches to a gold presidential chain for the Society of Thoracic Surgeons of America
Mechanical Handling Exhibition, Earls Court, London, Tuesday 5th May 1970. Our Picture Shows... left to right, Mandy Lee, Lynne Hamilton
Darn Crook, Newcastle, with lorries transporting meat, beer, vegetables and household goods. 28th February 1931
Life aboard the 3 masted Penang. 111 days is rather a long time on the ocean, and a little light music and a fine day encourages the seamen on to sing
At the opening of the Plumbers Museum in the ancient Morden Tower, Newcastle, by the Lord Mayor (Coun. J.G. Nixon). 13th September 1932
They phone Miss Fone. Miss V Fone, quite rightly, is a switchboard operator at Commercial Structures, Ltd. Leyton. 24th October 1935
Mr Cakebread the baker. Born at Clavering, Essex, sixty-four years ago, Mr. Nathan Cakebread, was apprenticed to the baking business in Woodford at the age of sixteen
Let us introduce you to Mr. H. W. Butcher, who has been a family butcher at Orpington, in Kent, for the last eleven years. Mr
Mr Kettle mends a Kettle. Mr. A. S. Kettle, of New Street, Newark, Notts, mends his namesake - a kettle! October 1935
Beer runs in the family. Meet Mr. Richard Beer, of the Prince Alfred, High Street, Poplar, London. Mr. Beer has owned the Prince Alfred for 32 years
What could Mr Spratt be but - a fishmonger! He lives up to his name in Kinglsey Road, Hounslow, where he started his business last January. 20th October 1935
Hyman Ash (I m an ash), Rochdale Road, Manchester, works in fathers timber yard. 17th October 1935
Mr A Smith, the smith of the forge, Sutton Valence, Kent. 5th November 1935
Mr Starling, very properly this owner of a bird shop in Surrey Street, Croydon is Mr Starling. He has other pets in stock, too, but the birds he tends with special care
Mr George Axe (left) aged 58 years, shows his wares. Hes an ironmonger in Ben Jonson Road, Stepney, London. 29th October 1935
Mechanical Handling Exhibition, Earls Court, London, Tuesday 5th May 1970. Our Picture Shows... Valerie Pugh giving a lift to Jenny Mould on an electric tow tractor on the Lancing Bagnall stand at
Lieutenant-Colonel Reginald Vincent Kempenfelt Applin pictured while canvassing, talking to a knife grinder. 19th August 1921
London School of Printing and Kindred Trades. These students in the book-binding department are applying gold finish to the backs of volumes. 14th September 1935
A barter exchange in Luneburg, Germany after the Second World War. After the war there was a scarcity of vital necessities such as food
The Daily Mirror Group Stand at The Newsagents Fair, exhibition hall complex, Belle Vue Zoological Gardens, Belle Vue, Manchester, Tuesday 28th February 1961
A Ford Escort, the 20, 000th car manufactured at the Ford Motor plant in Halewood, is hoisted aboard the 1374 ton motor vessel Helics at Garston Docks for transportation to Finland. 4th May 1968
Mass meeting held by joint union strikers on the Liverpool waterfront during the ongoing seamans strike. Picture shows: Empty scenes at the docks during the meeting. 5th October 1966
The Italian general cargo ship Vallisarco seen here unloading its cargo at Hays Wharf in the Pool of London. 2nd June 1955
Busy King Street in Central Manchesters main shopping area, showing traders unloading goods from their vans on the side of the road. 3rd July 1970
Busy scenes in Market Street, central manchester. 14th January 1969
Canoeists of Lagos, Nigeria bringing goods from ships anchored off the coast. March 1955
British Food Fair at Olympia Exhibition Centre, London, organised by The Camping Club of Great Britain, 27th June 1952. Our picture shows
Russell Woods, Rag and bone boy in a residential street. 18th July 1975
Alexandra Dock, Hull 28th November 1953
Onwards lies The Humber. A tug and a powered barge head for the Humber, while on the right of the picture lighters wait to unload or receive new cargoes
King George and Queen Elizabeth Docks, Hull seen from the cockpit of a RAF Jaguar reconnaissance aircraft travelling at 400 mph above the port
The Daily Post and Echo Stand at the Advertising and Marketing Exhibition, Olympia, London, 18th July 1933. Slogan, The Capital of an Industrial Population of 4 Millions
Tugs, lighters and barges moored to the staithes awaiting to unload their goods into warehouses along the River Hull. Whilst others wait to continue upstream to the Air Street
Union Jack Giant Balloon at Expo 70 Pretty receptionist, 23 year old Lynne Roberts, attempts a Charles Atlas pose beneath one of the huge balloons destined to fly over the British pavilion at
Union Jack Giant Balloon at Expo 70 Little Miss Susan Howlett, five, is dwarfed by the huge balloon destined to fly over the British pavilion at the Expo 70
£13 a week carpenter Len Edmunds playing his homemade violin£ 13 a week carpenter Len Edmunds playing his homemade violin, as he tests the acoustics of Britains newest £ 150
British International Motor Show, held at Earls Court, London, 17th to 27th October 1951. Pictured, Rolls Royce Hooper
Beef in Smithfield Market. 9th July 1974
Three government representatives arrived at Londons Smithfield Meat Market just before 7am to start the official probe into the escalating price of beef
A Chinese delegation headed by Hua Jin Chen (fifth left) with Wilson Walton Managing Director Neil Darley who is showing the group some of the foods made at the plant as the Chinese ship owners set
Neil Darley, Wilson Walton Managing Director at Stockton, showing Chinese visitors some of the sacrificial bracelet anodes for protecting North Sea pipes. 7th February 1994
Hank Sharpe, Travel Agent, shows off his collection of sand, Middlesbrough, 24th July 1989
Miss Marie Fielding, the only woman French Polisher on the Isle of Man. She is only 22 years old and has been doing it for 9 years. Isle of Man, 7th May 1954
