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St DunstanOs men are now working in our aircraft factories. In the foreground, left to right, are Private Ernest Callow, R.W
The solider in the corner waited quite a while for this bus, Why?, Well, hes just home on leave and the conductress is his wife, He is Corporal Hugh Cameron of the RASC, Royal Army Service Corps
Picture taken at a Government Training School in Birmingham where women of all ages have set out to learn the skills needed to work in munitions factories
Birmingham factory worker Beatrice Payne, at work making and testing parachute hooks, buckles and D-rings for airmen of the Royal Air Force during the Second World War. 5th May 1942
Birmingham factory worker Mts Kate Budd at work during the Second World War. 5th April 1943
Birmingham factory worker Mrs Savage of 1 Hamhurst Avenue, Handsworth Wood, at work at a munitions factory during the Second World War. 5th May 1942
Emily Davies (nearest camera) who was blinded following an air raid in the blitz, pictured at work with three other blind women testing aircraft parts at a factory in the West Midlands during
Mrs Jeanings supervising part timer Mrs Williams at her machine in a Birmingham munitions factory during the Second World War. 28th May 1942
Sunday work in progress at a munitions factory in Birmingham during the Second World War. Woman at work in the Fuse inspection department of a Birmingham Arms Factory. 26th May 1940
Birmingham factory worker Mabel Evitts, aged 28, of 63 Princes Road, Warley, at work soldering torpedoes at a West Midlands factory during the Second World War. 5th May 1942
Factory worker Mrs C Kyle at work in a Birmingham munitions factory during the Second World War. 29th January 1941
Mrs Knight gets down to some tank parts under the eye of forewoman Mrs Jeanings at a Birmingham munitions factory during the Second World War. 28th May 1942
Seventy two year old factory worker Mrs Slim of 283 Queens road, Londonderry, Smethwick, who works five hours every morning in a Birmingham factory on drilling and milling machines
Factory worker Miss D Odell at work in a Birmingham munitions factory during the Second World War. 29th January 1941
Opening of a Womens War Work Exhibition at Solihull, Birmingham during the Second World War. Miss Connie Pattinson, capstan operator, speaking tat the exhibition
A holidaymaker on a Bedfordshire farm during the Second World War, gives a cuddle to one of the horses. 3rd June 1944
Londoners are earning good money and having a holiday at the same time by pea picking. This group of girls are staying at the Bedfordshire Agricultural Camp and spending their days working
The Forestry Commission of Scotland requested Scottish University students to volunteer for forestry work during their summer holidays
23-year-old Maud Steel is the youngest of many women working in signal boxes on the Southern Railway. On her early shift she leaves her home in Brighton at 5.20am
German parachutists supported by glider borne infantry and tanks made a lightning attack on Marshal Titos headquarters at Drvar on 25th May I944
Women of the WRNS doing skilled jobs such as carpenters and fitters at a Royal Naval Depot show themselves capable craftswomen. Photo shows: A maintenance worker on the turning machine
f all the man-sized jobs women have tackled during the war, none is perhaps bigger than that undertaken by Mrs Taylor of Bury, Lancashire
In a Ministry of Supply filling factory, shells are cleaned up after the explosive has been put in during the Second World War
A factory doing vital work on the sten gun for the Ministry of Supply employs workers of many nations; British and allies and refugees from Axis countries
In a bright, airy shop in a Ministry of Supply factory, fuses are assembled by girls working alongside male inspectors during the Second World War. June 1941
Working on two shifts in the twenty four hours, the entire Fire Brigade at a large Ministry of Supply factory in the South of England are assembling rifles instead of idly waiting for the fire alarm
Lieutenant A. Garwood, the commander of the Sherman tank, feeding an elephant with biscuits from the turret of his tank on the road at Taungtha, Burma, 14 April 1945
Reggie, Babble and Mary Damerell roll up their sleeves and lend a hand stocking the wheatsheafs while dad drives the three horse team harvesting the field of wheat on Brownston Farm near Yealmpton
V2 Rocket strike on Duke Street during Second World War. 11th December 1944
As the soldiers of the Red Army have by their courage given a new inspiration to the people of Europe, so the workers of the Soviet eager to make every sacrifice in their countrys great fight against
Grandmothers working on the railway lines during the Second World War. September 1942
The ordinary man and woman is rewarded in the second part of the New Years honours list. Miss Elsie Bedford of the Womens Land Army from Plaistow in London, busy with her charges at St
Miss Joyce Richardson, aged 21 of Rotherham, South Yorkshire at work as a junior chemist in a great steel works laboratory
Mrs M Hampton, one of the first women gangers with LNER, busy at work in Sheffield on one of the train line tracks. March 1942
Lengthwomen at work oiling and scraping at Westbourne Park Railway Station, GWR. Their job is to maintain the working order of the lines including tasks such as plate laying, point-oiling
A gang of length women at work oiling and scraping at Westbourne Park Railway Station, GWR. The man in the background warns approaching trains that workers are on the line
Volunteer harvesters holds a service and prayer in the harvest field at Wylam, Northumberland as their day of work comes to a close
Some of the first women gangers with LNER, busy at work in Sheffield on one of the train line tracks. March 1942
Women at work at Chiswick Bus Depot in West London during the Second World War. Left is Mrs Florence Brown with Mrs Ann Dennis at work on one of the bus chassis while it moves along the conveyor
Veteran driver of the Oxford Bus Company Miss Rosalind Williams getting into her cab for another journey during the Second World War. 1st October 1943
Munition girls at work in a factory in England during the Second World War. Mrs Bird acetylene welding. 7th February 1942
Munition girls selling war certificates to workers in their factory in the Midlands during the Second World War. 21st November 1942
A Royal Army Ordnance Corps workshop, established in the west Country to keep in working the order the a guns and equipment connected with the site deals with a large variety of jobs varying from
Five sisters form a fire fighting team on a trailer pump and are seen here at practice. They are Rose, Ivy, May Margaret and Betty Ellard of Erith, Kent. 14th September 1943
Mrs A. C. Driver aged 50 at work at her lathe at the Beaufoy Technical Institute in Lambeth, part of the LCC School, where she is working to pass out and work in a munitions factory. 24th July 1940
Chair making industry continues in Britain during World War Two. Mr H E Goodchild turning chair legs on his lathe. 8th December 1941
Stockpiles of bombs are loaded for transport from a secret underground munitions dump in England during the Second World War. May 1944
