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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
New Cricket bat. Ted Jolly 62. The new "Revolutionary"New Cricket bat. Ted Jolly 62. The new " Revolutionary" cricket bat in production at the Gray-Nicholis factory in Robertsbridge, Sussex. April 1975 75-1953-004
New Cricket bat. Ted Jolly 62. The new "Revolutionary"New Cricket bat. Ted Jolly 62. The new " Revolutionary" cricket bat in production at the Gray-Nicholis factory in Robertsbridge, Sussex. April 1975 75-1953-001
New Cricket bat. Ted Jolly 62. The new "Revolutionary"New Cricket bat. Ted Jolly 62. The new " Revolutionary" cricket bat in production at the Gray-Nicholis factory in Robertsbridge, Sussex. April 1975 75-1953-007
New Cricket bat. Ted Jolly 62. The new "Revolutionary"New Cricket bat. Ted Jolly 62. The new " Revolutionary" cricket bat in production at the Gray-Nicholis factory in Robertsbridge, Sussex. April 1975 75-1953-002
New Cricket bat. Ted Jolly 62. The new "Revolutionary"New Cricket bat. Ted Jolly 62. The new " Revolutionary" cricket bat in production at the Gray-Nicholis factory in Robertsbridge, Sussex. April 1975 75-1953
Children at Sarah Metcalfe School build a canoe in Wood shop class, Middlesbrough, February 1976
Apprentices working in the Padcroft carpentry shop in Yiewsley 1933
The ministry of pensions hospital at Stoke Manderville Hospital. Buckinghamshire. Dr Ludwig Guttman, a nuro surgical and spinal injuries specialist (not pictured)
Members of the Barnet National Fire Service. In their off duty times, they have been making fittings for RAF rocket bombs. Picture taken 31st May 1944
Members of the Berners Street Fire Service, Central London, making toys for children of mothers who are working to keep the war effort going
Sawing and hammering away like veterans, a cluster of ATS girls, all brides or brides to be, are making the furniture for their new homes
Chair making industry continues in Britain during World War Two. Mr H E Goodchild turning chair legs on his lathe. 8th December 1941
Cricket Bat Making 14th April 1932. A scene in a Midland sports manufacturers factory where a craftsman is engaged in the delicate task of creating the blade of a cricket bat
Six-year-olds Asif Mohammed (left) and Gareth Middleton made this model boat from wood. Part of science work which will feature more strongly in the new national curriculum
Owen Dean shaping Beechwood chair legs by his hut in the Buckinghamshire woods. 10th April 1952
Chelsea footballer Alan Hudson tundertaking some DIY at his Putney home, May 1972
Two brothers Colin and Keith Wympress on the carpenters bench. 28th March 1951
Inter Cities Fairs Cup Semi Final Second Leg match at Stamford Bridge. Chelsea 2 v Barcelona 0 (aggregate 2-2, Barcelona won play off 5-0). Action from the match. 11th May 1966
Wheelwright William Punday aged 73 seen here working with a circular saw February 1935
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
Women carpenters checking the records in their office. 1954 A95-002
Women carpenters constructing an ironing board in a workshop. 1954 A95-003
A. T. S. furniture factory. Lt. Archard (Centre) teaching his class the art of woodworkingA.T.S. furniture factory. Lt. Archard (Centre) teaching his class the art of woodworking in the disused Police station. March 1944 P007953
Elephant carrying wood for the workmen at Chessington Zoo. April 1935
This corner of the nursery school has gone topsy-turvy. Boys are supposed to be fond of knocking in nails, while girls like " knocking up" a tasty piece of pastry
Yorkshire mans craft work lives after him. A wonderful collection of wood craft models made by Richard Old in the kitchen of his cottage at Middlesbrough, by the light of candles
George Lailey, the old bowl turner of Bucklebury who turns bowls from elm logs on a primitive foot lathe 1922 Alf B131
George Lailey, the old bowl turner of Bucklebury who turns bowls from elm logs on a primitive foot lathe 1922 Alf 45
