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East Yorkshire Farrier seen here shoe-ing a Shire horse. 1st March 1977
A female worker in a Butchers in Downe. Which is a village in Greater London within the London Borough of Bromley, historically in Kent until 1965. 8th March 1950
Bristol Times, steeplejacks at work on the chimney at the Fry factory in Duck Lane, in charge is Mr E Clark of the Bristol firm W J Furse and Co Circa 1960s
The old Royal Mail sorting office in Small Street, Bristol, before the move to a brand new building at Temple Meads in 1969. The mail is now sorted at Filton. Circa 1965
Mrs Norma Whitehouse aged 25, telephonist at Kumficar. Halifax in West Yorkshire. June 1959
Robert Howarth aged 17 working at Crossleys factory. Halifax in West Yorkshire. 9th June 1959
A group of workers at Crossleys factory. Halifax in West Yorkshire. June 1959
Staff sorting mail at Christmas time. Merseyside. 20th December 1955
Apprentices working in the Padcroft carpentry shop in Yiewsley 1933
Inspector and driver of the Flying Scotsman. 15th June 1974. Les Richards is one of the lucky ones. He can spend as much time as he likes with The Flying Scotsman for he has been inspector to
A workmen inspects the minute hand of the clock face of Big Ben during the major overhaul of all the bells and the clock mechanism in the Queen Elizabeth Tower
Shop assistants pose outside the New Woolworth store, East Kilbride, 30th January 1970
Modernistic design of the buildings now taking shape at the Abbey Strip Mills, Margam. Pictured, the ingot strip bay, a part of a building which will eventually stretch for three quarters of a mile
The new strip mills at Margam, Port Talbot, opened by Chancellor of the Exchequer Hugh Gaitskell. Pictured, Mr Gaitskell followed by directors
The mould preparation bay at the Steel Company of Waless new Abbey Works at Margam. 23rd October 1948
Port Talbot Steelworks, December 1968
Port Talbot Steelworks, August 1969
Nick Davies, former Mirror Group reporter standing at foreign desk in old Daily Mirror building. On the phone wearing shirt and tie with televisions and world map in the background. 28th October 1991
In pre-war days Mr C H Sexs blacksmith shop in Surrey used to make ornamental and fancy ironwork. Now all this is stopped and he spends his time on more essential work, shoeing horses
The main signal box at Central Station, Newcastle. 6th May 1938
The tea taster at work. A sip, a quick taste and Mr Edward Pedvin, of Hollywood, near Birmingham has sampled one more of the 200 -250 sampoles on which he must pass each day at the Ty-phoo Tea
A postman on skis in the snow, Reading, Berkshire. January 1982
Miners at the Morrison Busty Colliery. 24th February 1971
Porth Decorative Products, a Christmas decoration factory. Wales, December 1994
Jonathan Ridley, library assistant, doesn t need to be tied to the phone anymore, with a touch of a button he can access information about the area using the new Gateways program installed at Redcar
Newspaper round boys leaving the newsagents with their newspapers, ready for delivery. 18th April 1970
Newspaper round boys inside a newsagents, sorting the papers ready for delivery. 18th April 1970
Conveyor belt manufacture at the Dunlop factory, Speke, Liverpool, Merseyside. Circa 1950
Installing amplifiers at Goodison Park, home to Everton football club. Walton, Liverpool, 27th January 1932
The final polish. Austin 10 cars on the final inspection and finishing tracks at the Longbridge works. Circa September 1936
Daily Mirror photographer Bela Zola pictured in the centre, with London sewer men who he spent the day photographing. 1st April 1947
Liscard shops, the new look shopping centre nearly complete. Liscard is an area of the town of Wallasey, in Merseyside. 25th October 1991
Part of the history of Guisborough is being given new life. The old-fashioned cobbles, are being relaid only a short distance from the towns market cross
A petition signed by staff of Avana Bakery, Cardiff, is going to be presented to their local MP Mr James Callaghan, against proposed takeover of the firm
It is a well known tradition among coopers that when an apprentice cooper completes his training he goes through the ritual of being rolled in a barrel
Johnsons Wax factory and office looking over original canal bridge in West Drayton, Greater London (formerly Middlesex) Circa August 1928
Testing beacon light bulbs at the Lemington Glass Works Ltd, Lemington, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear. 25th January 1945. P13474
The rudder of the QE2 - bigger than a double decker bus is winched slowly into position. John Browns shipyard, Clydebank, Scotland. 15th May 1967
Printers in the compositors room of King and Hutchings, Uxbridge, Greater London. Circa 1929
Ray Price, secretary of Garston Boat users Association, standing in front of his vandalised boat. Mersey fishermen have been under threat from sinister arsonists who have wrecked boats worth
Workmen from Garston Stevedores lifting their hats to the success of their company. The firm was started by three dockers who were made redundant in the late 1980s
British Steel Corporation, Redcar, lighting the blast furnace. 12th October 1979
Cargo Fleet Works, British Steel Corporation, 23rd February 1981
Hot Dogs, John O Brien of Londons West End, pushes his hot dog stand from Wardour Mews. He starts his nights work when other people start their leisure. September 1968
Some of these 1947 dolls for your children are coming off the moving belt. In Britains largest toy factory at Lines Workshops
Hop pickers arrive on the train from London to help harvest this years crop. This family are shown leaving Paddock Wood station heading off to the hop fields - note the carpet
Land Army girls sheep shearing in Hyde Park, London. 16th May 1940
A glimpse of the vast Gaskell-Marsh works at Widnes. The men are conveying loads of sodium formate which goes into the making of Oxalic acid. Circa 1920s