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Background imageWood Collection: Inside the factory of Messrs WM Lawrence and Co, Colwick, Nottingham

Inside the factory of Messrs WM Lawrence and Co, Colwick, Nottingham. Aircrafts are being made in one half of the factory, and furniture in the other half. Picture taken 23rd October 1944

Background imageWood Collection: Londons newest timber dock, The Lavender Dock, has been bought into commission

Londons newest timber dock, The Lavender Dock, has been bought into commission. 26th October 1930

Background imageWood Collection: Queen Elizabeth II is greeted by Lord Derby as she leaves the Royal Train at Shaw Street

Queen Elizabeth II is greeted by Lord Derby as she leaves the Royal Train at Shaw Street Station in Liverpool. In the background is Mr H. Wood, the stationmaster

Background imageWood Collection: A farmer hauling timber using horses circa 1930

A farmer hauling timber using horses circa 1930

Background imageWood Collection: The old figurehead from a ship used as a lintel over a barn door in Crantock, Cornwall

The old figurehead from a ship used as a lintel over a barn door in Crantock, Cornwall. 19th August 1973

Background imageWood Collection: Master Carpenter, Mr Puffett puts the finishing touches to a skirting

Master Carpenter, Mr Puffett puts the finishing touches to a skirting, using a 400 year old carving as his model, for one of the restored Manchester Regiment chapel screens at Manchester Cathedral

Background imageWood Collection: Tyne and Wear County Industrial Archaeologist Ian Ayris on some of the perfectly

Tyne and Wear County Industrial Archaeologist Ian Ayris on some of the perfectly preserved wooden railway tracks that were buried beneath colliery spoil from the former Lambton Cokeworks in

Background imageWood Collection: Paul McCartneys house in the woods near Peasmarsh in Sussex. 31st January 1982

Paul McCartneys house in the woods near Peasmarsh in Sussex. 31st January 1982

Background imageWood Collection: Forestry Commission officer Paul Tabbush keeps in touch with fire prevention teams in

Forestry Commission officer Paul Tabbush keeps in touch with fire prevention teams in the Bellingham district in 1978

Background imageWood Collection: Cambridge Police Station showing the original oak doors, 1967

Cambridge Police Station showing the original oak doors, 1967

Background imageWood Collection: Children collecting firewood from bomb sites during Second World War

Children collecting firewood from bomb sites during Second World War. 10th September 1941

Background imageWood Collection: Using timber which is of no use for war production, a game of Land Army girls at Bywell

Using timber which is of no use for war production, a game of Land Army girls at Bywell near Newcastle Upon Tyne are supplying wood to keep the home fires burning

Background imageWood Collection: Men at work in a Surrey timber yard, South East England. Circa 1930s

Men at work in a Surrey timber yard, South East England. Circa 1930s

Background imageWood Collection: Children in a woodwork class, Birmingham Art Centre, Birmingham, West Midlands

Children in a woodwork class, Birmingham Art Centre, Birmingham, West Midlands. 9th October 1967

Background imageWood Collection: Children doing woodwork at Birmingham Art Centre, Birmingham, West Midlands

Children doing woodwork at Birmingham Art Centre, Birmingham, West Midlands. 9th October 1967

Background imageWood Collection: Children being taught woodwork Birmingham Art Centre, Birmingham, West Midlands

Children being taught woodwork Birmingham Art Centre, Birmingham, West Midlands. 9th October 1967

Background imageWood Collection: Bobby Charlton pictured amongst female staff at The Manchester United Fan Club

Bobby Charlton pictured amongst female staff at The Manchester United Fan Club. Bobby Charlton had been with the club for 11 years when this picture was taken

Background imageWood Collection: Rust, that eternal enemy of motorists everywhere, wasn

Rust, that eternal enemy of motorists everywhere, wasn t the only thing Peter Nuttall had to contend with. He didn t know it, but his Volkswagen motor caravan looked suitable prey for woodworm

Background imageWood Collection: Model wearing wrist jewellery, July 1955

Model wearing wrist jewellery, July 1955

Background imageWood Collection: Hyman Ash (I m an ash), Rochdale Road, Manchester, works in fathers timber yard

Hyman Ash (I m an ash), Rochdale Road, Manchester, works in fathers timber yard. 17th October 1935

Background imageWood Collection: Stevedores unloading 6000 tons of Empire wood, Douglas Fir and Oregon Pine

Stevedores unloading 6000 tons of Empire wood, Douglas Fir and Oregon Pine, from Monkleigh, London. 23rd October 1934

Background imageWood Collection: Pier head, discharching wood pulp from a steamer. 14th August 1922

Pier head, discharching wood pulp from a steamer. 14th August 1922

Background imageWood Collection: Forest Products Research Laboratory. A saw dentist treating

Forest Products Research Laboratory. A saw dentist treating and sharpening the teeth of a great log saw. This is one of the largest experimental saws. 30th March 1935

Background imageWood Collection: Three Polish ships, the Glewice 1100 tons, Oksywie 600 tons

Three Polish ships, the Glewice 1100 tons, Oksywie 600 tons and Prosne 500 tons are photographed being unloaded of the Cargo of 2500 tons of timber from Poland for local

Background imageWood Collection: Model wearing 1977 clothing, Sunday Mirror fashion feature, pictured in garden

Model wearing 1977 clothing, Sunday Mirror fashion feature, pictured in garden, 2nd August 1977. Our picture shows... model Jo Wood

Background imageWood Collection: Craftsman making walking sticks circa 1935

Craftsman making walking sticks circa 1935

Background imageWood Collection: Woodsmen at work in the 1930 s

Woodsmen at work in the 1930 s

Background imageWood Collection: William Shakespeares Birthplace. Picture shows the house in Henley Street

William Shakespeares Birthplace. Picture shows the house in Henley Street, Stratford Upon Avon, Warwickshire, where poet, playwright and actor William Shakespeare (1564 to 1616) was born

Background imageWood Collection: Children building a bonfire on Teesside. 1971

Children building a bonfire on Teesside. 1971

Background imageWood Collection: A giant of Burnham Beeches, Buckinghamshire. July 1945

A giant of Burnham Beeches, Buckinghamshire. July 1945

Background imageWood Collection: Children prepare bonfire ahead of evening celebrations, 5th November 1962

Children prepare bonfire ahead of evening celebrations, 5th November 1962

Background imageWood Collection: A filing station on the edge of Moscow 17th October 1976

A filing station on the edge of Moscow 17th October 1976

Background imageWood Collection: A mill works with the Widnes-Runcorn Transporter Bridge in the background

A mill works with the Widnes-Runcorn Transporter Bridge in the background. 30th October 1958

Background imageWood Collection: Cilgerran Castle, a 13th century ruined castle located in Cilgerran, Pembrokeshire, Wales

Cilgerran Castle, a 13th century ruined castle located in Cilgerran, Pembrokeshire, Wales, September 1963

Background imageWood Collection: Family woodcarvers of saints and angels. The studio in the shadow of St

Family woodcarvers of saints and angels. The studio in the shadow of St. Pauls Cathedral dome, London. One of the sons at work on an angel. 17th March 1935

Background imageWood Collection: A plank and two oil drums make up a lofty if precarious vantage point for these

A plank and two oil drums make up a lofty if precarious vantage point for these Alvechurch supporters as they watch their side in action against Wealdstone in the FA Amateur Cup tie

Background imageWood Collection: University Students, chopping logs, Cambridge Street, Birmingham, 22nd February 1972

University Students, chopping logs, Cambridge Street, Birmingham, 22nd February 1972

Background imageWood Collection: A group of schoolboys seen here adding the final touches to their bonfire in the shadow

A group of schoolboys seen here adding the final touches to their bonfire in the shadow of the Anglican cathedral in St James, Liverpool. Circa November 1950

Background imageWood Collection: Female apprentices at Citiworks, Byker learning trades that traditionally were done by

Female apprentices at Citiworks, Byker learning trades that traditionally were done by men on 12th October 1998 Claire Bowman sawing wood

Background imageWood Collection: TV conservationist David Bellamy took a firm hand in the opening of a new picnic spot

TV conservationist David Bellamy took a firm hand in the opening of a new picnic spot on 26th June 1986. He sawed his way through a tree trunk at the entrance to The Grove picnic place in the 3

Background imageWood Collection: Mr. and Mrs. Green outside Swiss Cottage, Tittensor, Staffordshire

Mr. and Mrs. Green outside Swiss Cottage, Tittensor, Staffordshire, sawing up their stock of wood. July 1944 P013229

Background imageWood Collection: World War Two - Second World War - Girls of the Callay Sawmills have another load of pit

World War Two - Second World War - Girls of the Callay Sawmills have another load of pit props checked by Miss Beatrice Forbes-Watson of the Timber Corps. 20/03/1943

Background imageWood Collection: North East Festivals Children get to play on the ship structure in Old Eldon

North East Festivals Children get to play on the ship structure in Old Eldon Square, part of the Newcastle Festival, before it is dismantled and used for fire wood 19 October 1972

Background imageWood Collection: Ben Enwonwu seen here at work on the group of wooden figures that will stand in

Ben Enwonwu seen here at work on the group of wooden figures that will stand in the forecourt of the Daily Mirror building. 28th August 1961

Background imageWood Collection: Jean MaCaulay cutting down a Christmas tree. 13th December 1954

Jean MaCaulay cutting down a Christmas tree. 13th December 1954

Background imageWood Collection: Trees Wood shaped like Cat on an old tree in the mountains of Lazio Italy

Trees Wood shaped like Cat on an old tree in the mountains of Lazio Italy

Background imageWood Collection: Tree in the Lazio region of Italy

Tree in the Lazio region of Italy

Background imageWood Collection: Petty Officer Edgar Evans RIGHT Petty Officer Evans

Petty Officer Edgar Evans RIGHT Petty Officer Evans, part of Captain Scotts Terra Nova Expedition to the South Pole, died on 17th February 1912 at the foot of Beardmore Glacier



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