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Weight Collection

Background imageWeight Collection: LCC Weights and measures office. A collection of fraudulent weights and measures

LCC Weights and measures office. A collection of fraudulent weights and measures, at one of the offices. Weights filled with cork and wood, measures with false bottoms etc. 7th July 1932

Background imageWeight Collection: Jimmy Tarbuck, photographed at home in Kingston for a slimmers club feature

Jimmy Tarbuck, photographed at home in Kingston for a slimmers club feature. 10th November 1971

Background imageWeight Collection: Jockey Jonjo O Neill sitting on a weighing machine, March 1985

Jockey Jonjo O Neill sitting on a weighing machine, March 1985

Background imageWeight Collection: Because Ilford fire-women who are competing in a tug-o

Because Ilford fire-women who are competing in a tug-o -war tournament in Walthamstow on Whit Monday have no team with which to practise

Background imageWeight Collection: Because Ilford fire-women who are competing in a tug-o

Because Ilford fire-women who are competing in a tug-o -war tournament in Walthamstow on Whit Monday have no team with which to practise

Background imageWeight Collection: Marisa Neste with some scales. 13th February 1957

Marisa Neste with some scales. 13th February 1957

Background imageWeight Collection: Mr Ingham (the Kings Jockey) being weighed in at Ascot. June 1923

Mr Ingham (the Kings Jockey) being weighed in at Ascot. June 1923

Background imageWeight Collection: Protecting the housewife. Weights and measures testing department of the LCC

Protecting the housewife. Weights and measures testing department of the LCC. Testing scales and weights. Thousands are brought to this office each year to be tested

Background imageWeight Collection: Tennis Balls being weighed at Slazenger in Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Tennis Balls being weighed at Slazenger in Bradford, Yorkshire, England. As of 2018, the required weight of a tennis ball is 58.5 grams. Picture taken 22nd May 1968

Background imageWeight Collection: Tennis Balls being dropped from a height to see how good their bounce is

Tennis Balls being dropped from a height to see how good their bounce is, at Slazenger in Bradford, Yorkshire, England. As of 2018, the required weight of a tennis ball is 58.5 grams

Background imageWeight Collection: 23-year-old Mrs Janis Calvert from Ruislip won the Clifton Slimline Fashion model

23-year-old Mrs Janis Calvert from Ruislip won the Clifton Slimline Fashion model competition to find a plump beauty to model larger-size fashion

Background imageWeight Collection: Exhibition of sports and leisure held at Olympia London. 23rd September 1984

Exhibition of sports and leisure held at Olympia London. 23rd September 1984

Background imageWeight Collection: Every year the British public pop a million pennies into machines designed to speak

Every year the British public pop a million pennies into machines designed to speak, dial or stamp their true weight. Do they get their moneys worth

Background imageWeight Collection: Children play on the weighing machine at Plymouth Promenade, Devon. 18th January 1954

Children play on the weighing machine at Plymouth Promenade, Devon. 18th January 1954

Background imageWeight Collection: Jockey Arthur 'Scobie'Breasley, weighs in at Epsom withs Millbank

Jockey Arthur "Scobie"Breasley, weighs in at Epsom withs Millbank
Jockey Arthur " Scobie" Breasley, weighs in at Epsom withs Millbank. waiting in line. 18th April 1961

Background imageWeight Collection: Justin Fashanu, Norwich City Football Player, 2nd October 1980

Justin Fashanu, Norwich City Football Player, 2nd October 1980

Background imageWeight Collection: 28 stone Colin Taylor and his poodle Tiny Tina in his pocket, go for a walk in Streatham

28 stone Colin Taylor and his poodle Tiny Tina in his pocket, go for a walk in Streatham, London. 7th June 1978

Background imageWeight Collection: Manchester united players have never trained so hard as they do now

Manchester united players have never trained so hard as they do now, not even in their vintage years. Monday was traditionally a quiet training morning. No longer

Background imageWeight Collection: Archie MacPherson Sports Commentator dressed as strongman

Archie MacPherson Sports Commentator dressed as strongman, wearing leopard print leotard November 1985

Background imageWeight Collection: Eric Wainwright with children at the seaside. July 1957

Eric Wainwright with children at the seaside. July 1957

Background imageWeight Collection: A nurse pictured holding and weighing a baby December 1956

A nurse pictured holding and weighing a baby December 1956

Background imageWeight Collection: 14 month Deborah English seen here attending Baby Clinic circa 1957

14 month Deborah English seen here attending Baby Clinic circa 1957

Background imageWeight Collection: Reveille 'Keep Young and Beautiful feature, Woman wearing one piece bathing costume

Reveille "Keep Young and Beautiful feature, Woman wearing one piece bathing costume
Reveille " Keep Young and Beautiful feature, Woman wearing one piece bathing costume exercising with weights Circa 1958

Background imageWeight Collection: Model Gay Protheroe with outsize tape-measure. December 1956

Model Gay Protheroe with outsize tape-measure. December 1956

Background imageWeight Collection: Members of the Southampton 'Fat Ladies Club'gather for their weekly meeting

Members of the Southampton "Fat Ladies Club"gather for their weekly meeting
Members of the Southampton " Fat Ladies Club" gather for their weekly meeting. The women know how to enjoy themselves afterr the weigh in, the girls have a chat

Background imageWeight Collection: Model Gay Protheroe with outsize tape-measure. December 1956

Model Gay Protheroe with outsize tape-measure. December 1956

Background imageWeight Collection: Bristol coal delivery, coal man weighs out delivery. Circa 1957

Bristol coal delivery, coal man weighs out delivery. Circa 1957

Background imageWeight Collection: This high flying kitten is bound for Paris and is travelling first class with Air France

This high flying kitten is bound for Paris and is travelling first class with Air France. The kitten on weighing scales is seen with Air France Hostess Joan Rodden (22). June 1964 P007483

Background imageWeight Collection: Twin Brown Bears. March 1975 75-01620

Twin Brown Bears. March 1975 75-01620

Background imageWeight Collection: Twin Brown Bears. March 1975 75-01620-004

Twin Brown Bears. March 1975 75-01620-004

Background imageWeight Collection: French housewife Mrs Maria Quaranta looks on as her meat is weighed at the local

French housewife Mrs Maria Quaranta looks on as her meat is weighed at the local supermarket. April 1975 75-2072-002

Background imageWeight Collection: Joe Corrigan, Manchester City goalkeeper, a man with a weight problem on his mind

Joe Corrigan, Manchester City goalkeeper, a man with a weight problem on his mind. Corrigan has been dropped from tomorrow game because he is overweight. January 1970 70-0597-002

Background imageWeight Collection: Tributors having their concentrate assessed and weighed by the manager of a columbite

Tributors having their concentrate assessed and weighed by the manager of a columbite mine in Nigeria during the Second World War. The mineral is important for aircraft construction January 1944

Background imageWeight Collection: Lulu the baby elephant at Chessington Zoo, was weighed-in

Lulu the baby elephant at Chessington Zoo, was weighed-in, for Lulu was the star of a competition organised by Tyne Brand, for contestants to judge what Lulus weight would be on this date

Background imageWeight Collection: Weighing in: Hercules the pygmy hippo - tipping the scales at a trim 35lb

Weighing in: Hercules the pygmy hippo - tipping the scales at a trim 35lb. February 1979 P011689

Background imageWeight Collection: The Weigh-In!: They call him Tinsel, because the cuddly little donkey has arrived in time

The Weigh-In!: They call him Tinsel, because the cuddly little donkey has arrived in time for Christmas. Tinsel, who is only twenty-two inches tall

Background imageWeight Collection: Members of the Southampton 'Fat Ladies Club'gather for their weekly meeting

Members of the Southampton "Fat Ladies Club"gather for their weekly meeting
Members of the Southampton " Fat Ladies Club" gather for their weekly meeting. The women know how to enjoy themselves afterr the weigh in, the girls have a chat

Background imageWeight Collection: Fifi here is smaller than the average Yorkshire Terrier

Fifi here is smaller than the average Yorkshire Terrier. Seen here sitting on a set of kitchen scales and weighing in at only 24 oz. April 1977 77-02090-001

Background imageWeight Collection: Boxing Belle Vue. Dave Charnley checks the scales for Joe Brown at the weigh in at

Boxing Belle Vue. Dave Charnley checks the scales for Joe Brown at the weigh in at the Kings Hall Belle Vue. February 1963 P012485

Background imageWeight Collection: Clifford Terry, a Birmingham flyweight boxer only weighs 7 stone 7 pounds

Clifford Terry, a Birmingham flyweight boxer only weighs 7 stone 7 pounds. This is a great worry to his manager Tom Jones, and his wife, Bridie Terry

Background imageWeight Collection: Freddie the Yorkshire Terrier tries his hand at weightlifting with his masters barbell

Freddie the Yorkshire Terrier tries his hand at weightlifting with his masters barbell. May 1963

Background imageWeight Collection: A Yorkshire Terrier being weighed, circa 1990

A Yorkshire Terrier being weighed, circa 1990

Background imageWeight Collection: Holidaymaker Kitty Beasley weighs herself on a set of Avery scales May 1948

Holidaymaker Kitty Beasley weighs herself on a set of Avery scales May 1948

Background imageWeight Collection: Mrs Grainger and her amazing 13 waist Circa 1960

Mrs Grainger and her amazing 13 waist Circa 1960

Background imageWeight Collection: Mrs Grainger with her amazing 13'waist Circa 1960

Mrs Grainger with her amazing 13"waist Circa 1960
Mrs Grainger with her amazing 13" waist Circa 1960

Background imageWeight Collection: Edith Everest aged six with Bodmin the rabbit March 1999 at Stoneywish Country Park

Edith Everest aged six with Bodmin the rabbit March 1999 at Stoneywish Country Park in Ditchling attempting to weigh the Flemish Giant Bodmin



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