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48 men rushed when a job with their towns happiest working team became vacant. All wanted to become an £ 11-a-week Dustman
Harvesting scenes on the Chkalov collective farm near the village of Trushki in the Ukraine. September 1957 P018797
Ted Hiden, the monocled dustman of Mayfair, wants to know why a dustman shouldn t wear a monocle. Or why a dustman is not expected to own a yacht. August 1953 P018658
Beryl Warner in the Control Room at Cambridge Fire Station, 3rd March 1986
John Williams MBE, the retiring Hon. Secretary at Porthcawl lifeboat station. 29th April 1998
The Porthcawl Lifeboat crew Left to right: Stuart Roberts, Senior Helmsman, Simon Ladbrooke, Laurie Dowell. March 1999
Gareth Davies, a captain at Rest Bay Lifeboat Station at Porthcawl, looking around the station. June 1997
Control Tower at Renfrew Airport, Scotland, 21st October 1960
A police dog with handler in Cambridge, 1965
Woman Police Officer patrolling the streets of New York, USA, June 1984
Police dogs training at Chatteris in Cambridgeshire, 26th May 1965
Picture taken at a Navy, Army and Air Force Institutes (NaFI) training centre at Woking, Surrey where girls receive one month combined training for a business career as wells the efficient running of
Girls who will acts as hostesses at the new Allied Forces Stage Door Canteen, 201 Piccadilly, Central London, seen here being interviewed on the stage of the club during the enrolling process
Miss Gladys Harrison and Mrs. Winterburn in their studio near Oxford Street, making wigs for tank corps and RAF men who have lost their hair through burns. 24th August 1943
Female fighters in Glasgow, one of the two fire stations to boast an all female staff. Firefighters take part in a pump and hose drill at the station. 18th December 1941
From the top of a 55 foot fire watch tower In Rendlesham Forest near Woodbridge in East Anglia, 21 year old Miss Maude Middleditch does a dally 9 and half hours watch over millions of pine trees
Arrangements have been made for 1000 East London national Fire Service (NFS) youth messengers to spend week-ends under canvas at 36 Fire Force Area camp at Chigwell, Essex, during the summer months
Odeon cinema usherettes at Leicester Square, London, have their own fire fighting squad and do their fair share of fire watching. Here they are pictured checking a fire hose for ladders
Women of the Womens Auxiliary Air Force (WaF) at work in the nerve centre of an Operations Room at an RAF Station in England during the Second World War
Interior of the Sector G Operations Room at Duxford, Cambridgeshire, England during the Second World War. The callsigns of fighter squadrons controlled by this Sector can be seen on the wall behind
Cooks of the Auxiliary territorial Service (ATS) seen here building a training tunnel on assaults course in England during the Second World War. 20th December 1940
A mechanic of the Auxiliary territorial Service (ATS) busy at work on repairs to a vehicle at a department near Nottingham during the Second World War. 3rd March 1941
Soldiers and girls of Auxiliary territorial Service (ATS) stationed at a farm in Buckinghamshire, England during the Second World War
Fulham Council employees at the Town Hall having to wear gas masks whilst performing their duties for ten minutes each day. General view of the treasury office clerks at work. February 1941
British Army Royal Engineers sapper J W Gould from Leeds, helping US soldier Private Simon Davido of New York unload supplies at Liverpool docks from one of the first American ships to bring supplies
Mrs Hilda Crew, of Pontllanfraith, said to be the first female bus-driver in Monmouthshire, Wales during the Second world War. April 1942
Two policewomen on duty in Cardiff during the Second World War. Mrs D. M. Cooper and Miss M. L. Kenefick keep an eye on mailbags. Circa 1941
The Mechanised Transport Corps, a British womens organisation that initially provided its own transport and uniforms and operated during the Second World War
British Army Royal Engineers sappers and US soldiers becoming working together at Liverpool docks unloading one of the first American ships to bring supplies to the United Kingdom. 29th June 1942
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
A factory worker cutting steel in a tank factory. 26th October 1942
Mother is so busy on the farm that six-month-old baby Betty goes ploughing too. Fellow workers on a Glamorgan farm helped Mrs.Wyatt to sling Bettys cradle securely
Odeon usherettes at Leicester Square in central London are ready for anything in fire fighting after having formed their own fire fighting squad
Munition girls at work at a Welsh shell factory working for the Ministry of Supply during the Second World War. Circa 1941
Girls was work on the machines at a Royal Ordnance Factory Engineering factory in Cardiff, Wales during the Second world War. June 1941
A scene inside the Leece Street labour Exchange in Liverpool when the 1920 class of women attended for registration. From early 1941
Some of the office staff of a local Tin Box factory, making collecting boxes for the red Cross nurses. The production is done after working hours due to the labour shortage. 6th November 1941
Trainees at a Royal Engineers Transportation training centre repair locomotive wheels in one of the workshops during the Second world War. 24th August 1943
A Royal Air Force officer addressing workers at a factory near Reading, Berkshire during the Second world War. 10th April 1942
A Royal Air Force officer etched women workers at a factory near Reading, Berkshire during the Second world War. 10th April 1942
A scene inside the labour Exchange in Cardiff when the 1920 class of women attended for registration. From early 1941, it became compulsory for women aged between 18 and 60 to register for war work
A female worker inspecting the cooling system of a Lancaster bomber plane of the Royal Air Force at an aircraft production site near reading, Berkshire during the second world War. 8th July 1943
Men at work in a Surrey timber yard, South East England. Circa 1930s
Blood test at Shrublands House, Morgan Avenue in Torquay, Devon during the Second World War. August 1941
On one day a week, mothers collecting their children at the Dorking wartime nursery, come a little earlier and stay bit later
Audrey Hall, aged 16, and Edna Laurence, aged 15, both from the L. C. CAudrey Hall, aged 16, and Edna Laurence, aged 15, both from the L.C.C. Technical Institute, at work in a sorting office of a local Post Office during the Second World War. 14th December 1943
The service men and AT patients at the Mill Hill Emergency Hospital found that Nurse Joan Simes had a good profile, so she poses for the clay modellers who are being taught craft work which is part
Camel, Jerusalem, Israel, Friday 8th November 1991