Washing Collection (page 3)

The village of Bladon, Oxfordshire. 25th January 1965

Window cleaning in Park Lane, London. 10th April 1954

Window cleaners at work. 10th February 1954

Two women washing their clothes in the River Chess at Broadwater Bridge near Chesham, Buckinghamshire. July 1945

Keeping up standards in Jarrow. Circa 1936

Education was far more sexist in the 1930s than it is today. These little girls who attend holland Street School are obviously learning how to be good wives and mothers. Circa 1930s

Visitors to Coventry Zoo watch elephant, Sukie, enjoying his daily shower bath. 4th August 1967

Squeaky clean... Newsome Youth Club members washed and waxed cars to raise cash for Honley Ambulance Stations Heartbeat appeal

A rag and bone man at the reins of his horse and cart seen here travelling the streets of a un-named northern town looking for scrap metal 1st February 1982

Because of the sheer number of factory chimneys surrounding the town of Coseley, in the West Midlands, the washing lines are rarely empty - even toys require a frequent sponge down. 5th March 1971

Chessington Zoo. "Comet", the 20 year, old Elephant
Chessington Zoo. " Comet", the 20 year, old Elephant, seen here waking up keeper Phillip Ashford and making sure he washes behind the ears, Surrey. July 1952 C3500 001

1928 Lincoln Limousine owned by My Ayrton of Marske, gets a wash and polish from the Wash and Brush Up Boys, Two Minute Car Wash, Middlesbrough, 16th April 1964

Ten youngsters from the 2nd Billingham Guides asked to clean the Mayor of Stocktons limousine as part of car wash fortnight

These members of Huddersfield (Moldgreen United Reformed Church) BoysBrigade braved wet weather to get even wetter washing cars to boost funds

Charlton Athletic team training exercises at the Valley. Players relax in the bath after a gruelling session. 9th August 1954

Slum housing in Birmingham, West Midlands. Children at play in the back streets of Birmingham. August 1956

Stockton Cubs and Scouts, kept their feet on the ground when their fund raising took off. The Youngsters from the 6th Stockton group based in Bishopton Road rolled their sleeves up

Girls washing horses at Notter Farm, Cornwall. 28th April 1952

These scouts from 43rd Crosland Moor group were busy washing cars at Ronauto s, Blackmoorfoot Road, as their early effort for Scout Job Week - Easter Week

Heather Doney wets her foot at the pipe well in Well Lane at Liskeard, Cornwall. Heather was following an age-old custom in which water from any of the four pipes is supposed to have the mysterious

View looking across to Bloomfield Tump, Bath, 9th August 1951

Four year old Tracy Smythe of High Barnet, herts like to live in a make believe world. One of her favourite games is to play Mum in the Launderette

A British soldier seen here with his horse on the banks of an un-named French river watches on as a French women completes the soldiers laundry. Circa 1915

A last minute scrub down for the horses in the River Eden before going on show at the Appleby Horse Fair in Westmorland, Cumbria on 10th June 1983

David Weir posing beside a washing line holding Scotland tops during the World Cup tournament in France. 18th June 1998

Behind the scenes at Coventry Citys Highfield Road ground in the build-up to the new 1955-56 season. The ladies of the laundry iron

Washing day in The Strand, by the Gladstone Memorial, Sunday, a tramp takes the opportunity of the empty streets to do some washing. He was later found out by a patrolling policeman and moved

Watford in training in the Lake District. Some of the team bathing in a stream near the camp. July 1965 P009837

Manager Bert Flatley, ex-Buckley-boy, enjoys a bath after playing with the team in their final practice match before Workington make their Third Division debut. August 1951 P005769

Only high club spirit produces results says Ted Drake, Chelseas new Soccer chief. And here as Ted and the boys laugh in the bath at Stamford Bridge there seems to be no shortage of high spirit

71 year old Edna Clarke does her washing in the communal wash house at Great Eastern Buildings in Stepney, East London. 11th May 1976

Washing day in The Strand, by the Gladstone Memorial, Sunday, a tramp takes the opportunity of the empty streets to do some washing. He was later found out by a patrolling policeman and moved

A couple hanging out their washing - socks, smiling in the snow 8th January 1955

71 year old Edna Clarke does her washing in the communal wash house at Great Eastern Buildings in Stepney, East London. 11th May 1976

Mrs Dorothy Mead who still lights her house with gas lamps Seen here washing up by candle light Circa 1958

A woman is doing the washing up whislt waiting for her hair to curl before a night on the town

The latest in Kitchen at the Royal Show held in Newcastle - Fido the dog is obvisiously impressed

Joan Miller - Lady Godiva takes a bath December 1951

Foam Bath - Mrs F Matthews and Patricia Turner January 1952

Rook the blackbird watches while his owner hangs her washing out in Ebley, Gloucester circa 1944

A priest chats to a elderly man in a street in the old town quarter of Naples in Southern Italy December 1957

Exterior view of a Birmingham terraced house showing a woman hanging out her laundry November 1971

Children growing up in this poor street are accustomed to squalor, but enjoy their games skipping swinging on lamp post and ring a ring a roses June 1947

WW2 Early morning shave May 1942 for British troops in the trenches in the Western Desert

Hairdressers carry on working in an underground air raid shelter during WW2

WW2 Washing day in Caen France 1944

WW2 Machine gun protection for soldiers from the 8th Army as they wash in the sea

Mobile bath unit at Sadaung in Burma provides sliced oil drums filled with hot water and soap for the troops. WW2. Bath tubs named after actresses

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