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Background imageWorkers Collection: Wheel rights workshop, Old forge at Glynde in Sussex May 1943

Wheel rights workshop, Old forge at Glynde in Sussex May 1943

Background imageWorkers Collection: Two men at work at Rye Harbour, Sussex. November 1952 C5848

Two men at work at Rye Harbour, Sussex. November 1952 C5848

Background imageWorkers Collection: Flatford Mill, Suffolk. Where Constable the famous artist painted many of his pictures

Flatford Mill, Suffolk. Where Constable the famous artist painted many of his pictures. The mill is a hostel for students in field research. September 1945

Background imageWorkers Collection: Pectin being add to the fermenting tanks at the Bulmers Cider Mill, Plough Lane, Hereford

Pectin being add to the fermenting tanks at the Bulmers Cider Mill, Plough Lane, Hereford. Circa 1959

Background imageWorkers Collection: Matting used in the apple press at the Bulmers Cider Mill, Plough Lane, Hereford

Matting used in the apple press at the Bulmers Cider Mill, Plough Lane, Hereford, seen here being prepared before use. Circa 1959

Background imageWorkers Collection: Women over-seeing the filing of bottles, on the production line at Bulmer

Women over-seeing the filing of bottles, on the production line at Bulmers Cider Mill at Plough Lane, Hereford. Circa 1959

Background imageWorkers Collection: Work still in progress on the air ventilators in the new Clyde tunnel in Glasgow which

Work still in progress on the air ventilators in the new Clyde tunnel in Glasgow which connects the districts of Whiteinch in the north to Govan in the South in the west of the city

Background imageWorkers Collection: Work in progress on the new Clyde tunnel in Glasgow. 29th December 1961

Work in progress on the new Clyde tunnel in Glasgow. 29th December 1961

Background imageWorkers Collection: The approach to the new Clyde tunnel on the Whiteinch side

The approach to the new Clyde tunnel on the Whiteinch side, shortly before its official opening. June 1963

Background imageWorkers Collection: Workmen are busy preparing the ground before beginning work on the Railway End stand

Workmen are busy preparing the ground before beginning work on the Railway End stand where 1500 seats are to be installed in time for next season. 27th June 1973

Background imageWorkers Collection: British Prime Minister David Lloyd George inspecting munitions workers during a visit to

British Prime Minister David Lloyd George inspecting munitions workers during a visit to a fatory in Neath, Wales. 11th August 1918

Background imageWorkers Collection: Mr Anthony Wedgewood-Benn, the post Master general, today opened the new International

Mr Anthony Wedgewood-Benn, the post Master general, today opened the new International Telephone Exchange in Carter lane. He was shown the switchboards by 22 year old Tina Hall of Corringham Essex

Background imageWorkers Collection: A Day in the life of Shepherds Bush Market, 1948

A Day in the life of Shepherds Bush Market, 1948

Background imageWorkers Collection: Meat Strike. A meeting in progress at Smithfield Meat market showing two delegates making

Meat Strike. A meeting in progress at Smithfield Meat market showing two delegates making a speech. They are Mr L Hanson, group secretary of the union and Mrs H Tribe. 4th February 1936

Background imageWorkers Collection: A signalman at work at Snow Hill railway station in Birmingham, June 1932

A signalman at work at Snow Hill railway station in Birmingham, June 1932

Background imageWorkers Collection: The 123 year old Liverpool and Manchester Railway (LMR) 57 Lion steam locomotive

The 123 year old Liverpool and Manchester Railway (LMR) 57 Lion steam locomotive, comes out of retirement from the museum at Crewe to drive up and down the Rugby-Leamington line at Dunchurch

Background imageWorkers Collection: The crew of an steam locomotive pose beside the engine at Stafford Road sheds, circa 1900

The crew of an steam locomotive pose beside the engine at Stafford Road sheds, circa 1900

Background imageWorkers Collection: The rebuilt goods depot at Lawley Street, Birmingham not long after it reopened in 1945

The rebuilt goods depot at Lawley Street, Birmingham not long after it reopened in 1945

Background imageWorkers Collection: Morris MG Roadsters fresh off the production line await packing for export at Morris

Morris MG Roadsters fresh off the production line await packing for export at Morriss Cowley factory 24th March 1949

Background imageWorkers Collection: Londons Billingsgate Market is a fascinating pace. Some of the fish-porters there

Londons Billingsgate Market is a fascinating pace. Some of the fish-porters there still wear exclusive hats, which rank among the oldest in the world

Background imageWorkers Collection: Linwood men vote to stay out. Workers at the Linwood Factory in Paisley, Scotland

Linwood men vote to stay out. Workers at the Linwood Factory in Paisley, Scotland. 3rd February 1978

Background imageWorkers Collection: Talbot workers gather to give the Linwood plants last car a big send-off

Talbot workers gather to give the Linwood plants last car a big send-off. Despite the occasion at the ill fated Talbot plant in Linwood

Background imageWorkers Collection: London Northwestern Locomotive 0-6-0 number 147 stationed at Crewe. Circa 1896

London Northwestern Locomotive 0-6-0 number 147 stationed at Crewe. Circa 1896

Background imageWorkers Collection: World War Two - Second World War - A record output of 200

World War Two - Second World War - A record output of 200, 000 bricks in 48 hours was reached by Blythe and Sons, Birtley, a North-East firm with a history extending over nearly 80 years

Background imageWorkers Collection: TImex boss Peter Hall, pictured inside one of the labs. Workers at Timex took strike

TImex boss Peter Hall, pictured inside one of the labs. Workers at Timex took strike actions after proposed layoffs at the factory. 18th March 1993

Background imageWorkers Collection: Day in the life of Covent Garden, London, England. Workers enjoy a small

Day in the life of Covent Garden, London, England. Workers enjoy a small break and their newspaper Picture taken 1st July 1948

Background imageWorkers Collection: The Christmas Mail rush is well under way. By the beginning of December the Post Office

The Christmas Mail rush is well under way. By the beginning of December the Post Office expects to be handling over 100 Million Letters, cards

Background imageWorkers Collection: The Newcastle Food Office, where staff were busy in December 1940 organising the issue of

The Newcastle Food Office, where staff were busy in December 1940 organising the issue of new ration books. 3rd December 1940

Background imageWorkers Collection: Post World War Two - Second World War - A crowd gathers at the biscuit counter of

Post World War Two - Second World War - A crowd gathers at the biscuit counter of the Fenwicks store in Newcastle following the abolition of points rationing announced by Mr Webb, Food Minister

Background imageWorkers Collection: World War Two - Second World War - Busy scenes at Newcastle Food Control Office

World War Two - Second World War - Busy scenes at Newcastle Food Control Office, when many householders made applications to change their retailers of rationed foods. 21st January 1941

Background imageWorkers Collection: Post World War Two - Second World War - City grocery assistant, Mr William Wanup

Post World War Two - Second World War - City grocery assistant, Mr William Wanup, makes a celebration cut on the first day of derationing of butter, 14 years after rationing of it began

Background imageWorkers Collection: Post World War Two - Second World War - Many thousands of ration books were unclaimed

Post World War Two - Second World War - Many thousands of ration books were unclaimed at St Jamess Church Hall, Newcastle, and some of them were being checked off in piles ready for issue

Background imageWorkers Collection: Post World War Two - Second World War - People exchange old ration books for new issues

Post World War Two - Second World War - People exchange old ration books for new issues at the Ration Book Distribution Centre in St James Congregational Church Hall, Northumberland Road, Newcastle

Background imageWorkers Collection: Post World War Two - Second World War - A woman collects her meat ration from a butcher

Post World War Two - Second World War - A woman collects her meat ration from a butcher. 12th January, 1951

Background imageWorkers Collection: Post World War Two - Second World War - City grocery assistant, Mr William Wanup

Post World War Two - Second World War - City grocery assistant, Mr William Wanup, makes a celebration cut on the first day of derationing of butter, 14 years after rationing of it began

Background imageWorkers Collection: World War Two - Second World War - Workmen deal with the results of a German air raid

World War Two - Second World War - Workmen deal with the results of a German air raid on a town in the North Riding of Yorkshire. 25/05/1940

Background imageWorkers Collection: Relief porter Peter Kelly at work at Tutbury Station, October 1957

Relief porter Peter Kelly at work at Tutbury Station, October 1957

Background imageWorkers Collection: The signal box, from which is controlled all traffic at each end of the marshalling yard

The signal box, from which is controlled all traffic at each end of the marshalling yard. The illuminated dial covers 13 miles of track, and the signal operators shown are (left) Mr

Background imageWorkers Collection: British Rail workers busy in the Control Room at Newcastle Central Station on 28th

British Rail workers busy in the Control Room at Newcastle Central Station on 28th October 1970

Background imageWorkers Collection: Robert and Cissie Charlton, parents of England football brothers Bobby

Robert and Cissie Charlton, parents of England football brothers Bobby and Jackie Charlton, greeted by enthusiastic rail guards as they arrive at Kings Cross Station in Central London from Ashington

Background imageWorkers Collection: Group of Weavers on strike in Manchester, 17th August 1932

Group of Weavers on strike in Manchester, 17th August 1932

Background imageWorkers Collection: Talking it over, The Spinners Strike, Manchester, 31st October 1932

Talking it over, The Spinners Strike, Manchester, 31st October 1932. Over 200, 000 spinners stop work in Lancashire, defying their leaders acceptance of the new wages agreement

Background imageWorkers Collection: Weaver, Mrs Evelyn Nyland, back at work - after honeymoon - to look after her 25 machines

Weaver, Mrs Evelyn Nyland, back at work - after honeymoon - to look after her 25 machines at a Cotton Mill, June 1947

Background imageWorkers Collection: Weaver at the Albion towel works in Bolton, Greater Manchester, Circa 1930

Weaver at the Albion towel works in Bolton, Greater Manchester, Circa 1930

Background imageWorkers Collection: A group of weavers pose for a photograph at India Cotton Mill in Blackbirn, Circa 1930

A group of weavers pose for a photograph at India Cotton Mill in Blackbirn, Circa 1930. The mill is decorated in celebration, for the wedding of the bosss son

Background imageWorkers Collection: Worker at Regent Cotton Mill owned by the Lancashire Cotton Corporation Limited

Worker at Regent Cotton Mill owned by the Lancashire Cotton Corporation Limited, in Failsworth, Manchester, Circa 1935. The mill opened in 1906, closing 1958

Background imageWorkers Collection: Picture to accompany the 'Robot Revolution'feature which ran in the Daily

Picture to accompany the "Robot Revolution"feature which ran in the Daily
Picture to accompany the " Robot Revolution" feature which ran in the Daily Mirror newspaper on the week commencing 27th June 1955

Background imageWorkers Collection: Steelworkers construction stands in the Mall in preparation for the fireworks display

Steelworkers construction stands in the Mall in preparation for the fireworks display celebrating the coronation of King George VI 10th January 1937



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