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Working Collection (page 9)

Background imageWorking Collection: Two orangutans arrive at Chester Zoo, they have been named Martha and Kimbu

Two orangutans arrive at Chester Zoo, they have been named Martha and Kimbu, Chester Zoo, 21st July 1966

Background imageWorking Collection: An £800, 000 extension at the Dannimac raincoats

An £800, 000 extension at the Dannimac raincoats
An £ 800, 000 extension at the Dannimac raincoats factory has been opened in Middlesbrough - with the workers earning more

Background imageWorking Collection: School leavers on the production line at Dannimac, Middlesbrough

School leavers on the production line at Dannimac, Middlesbrough, where a further 30 new starters are being recruited at present at the rate of half-a-dozen a week

Background imageWorking Collection: A child street vendor selling chick peas on the streets of Alexandria. 29th May 1976

A child street vendor selling chick peas on the streets of Alexandria. 29th May 1976

Background imageWorking Collection: Fishermen seen here repairing their nets in a Alexandria back street. 29th May 1976

Fishermen seen here repairing their nets in a Alexandria back street. 29th May 1976

Background imageWorking Collection: Amdega Conservatories. Joiner puts the finishing touches to one of the joints of a

Amdega Conservatories. Joiner puts the finishing touches to one of the joints of a section of frame for a conservatory. 27th January 1989

Background imageWorking Collection: A worker on a hop farm in Sussex. Circa 1935

A worker on a hop farm in Sussex. Circa 1935

Background imageWorking Collection: Workers on stilts stringing hop poles in Sussex. Circa 1935

Workers on stilts stringing hop poles in Sussex. Circa 1935

Background imageWorking Collection: The Lintott Family making Shepherds Crooks. Chiddingfold, Surrey. January 1953

The Lintott Family making Shepherds Crooks. Chiddingfold, Surrey. January 1953

Background imageWorking Collection: Chris Hudson, mangers of Ladbrokes in the Bigg Market, gives out last minute tips to

Chris Hudson, mangers of Ladbrokes in the Bigg Market, gives out last minute tips to Grand National Punter Emma Walker. 2nd April 1997

Background imageWorking Collection: Chichester Cross, West Sussex. 4th November 1952

Chichester Cross, West Sussex. 4th November 1952

Background imageWorking Collection: Trug Makers at Herstmonceux, East Sussex, the local industry is the making of the famous

Trug Makers at Herstmonceux, East Sussex, the local industry is the making of the famous Sussex Trug Baskets. The trugs are handmade from willow board and the frames are chesnut

Background imageWorking Collection: Gardeners working at Hampton Court Palace, London (formerly Middlesex). April 1954

Gardeners working at Hampton Court Palace, London (formerly Middlesex). April 1954

Background imageWorking Collection: 600 bunches of grapes are growing on the great vine at Hampton Court Palace

600 bunches of grapes are growing on the great vine at Hampton Court Palace, London (formerly Middlesex). This historic vine is 186 years old and in the sole charge of Bill Tizzard

Background imageWorking Collection: Joseph Chamberlain at his desk at the Colonial Office Circa 1903

Joseph Chamberlain at his desk at the Colonial Office Circa 1903

Background imageWorking Collection: Mrs Sally Beddows - up with the lark in the morning at Bootle Town Hall

Mrs Sally Beddows - up with the lark in the morning at Bootle Town Hall. 1st December 1972

Background imageWorking Collection: Maurenn Mulholland and Doreen McCabe working at Balliol House. 7th September 1967

Maurenn Mulholland and Doreen McCabe working at Balliol House. 7th September 1967

Background imageWorking Collection: Clockwork? Huh, Kids Stuff! 6 year old David Redford working on a car in his foster

Clockwork? Huh, Kids Stuff! 6 year old David Redford working on a car in his foster fathers garage in Uckfield, Sussex. 17th January 1952

Background imageWorking Collection: As herring catches have not come up to expectation these English

As herring catches have not come up to expectation these English, Irish and Scottish fisher girls spin yarns on the fish wharf whilst waiting for herring supplies. 14th December 1945

Background imageWorking Collection: Hop Picking at Whitbreads Hop Fare, Beltring, Kent. While the family puts the hops into

Hop Picking at Whitbreads Hop Fare, Beltring, Kent. While the family puts the hops into the bin Maureen Stone age 15 years of Rotherhithe does a sitting down job - perhaps it is because she is a

Background imageWorking Collection: Some of the 2000 dolls that are produced each day in the dressng room. 25th July 1938

Some of the 2000 dolls that are produced each day in the dressng room. 25th July 1938

Background imageWorking Collection: A postman walks along Holly Hill in Hampstead, North London. 8th April 1954

A postman walks along Holly Hill in Hampstead, North London. 8th April 1954

Background imageWorking Collection: Industry: General scene in and around a copper works foundry floor in Yorkshire

Industry: General scene in and around a copper works foundry floor in Yorkshire. 1959 A644-002

Background imageWorking Collection: Chambermaids at the White Swan Hotel in Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire. April 1954

Chambermaids at the White Swan Hotel in Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire. April 1954

Background imageWorking Collection: Mr Chris Cluley at work in the new warehouse of Parkes Machine Tools Ltd in Wyrley Road

Mr Chris Cluley at work in the new warehouse of Parkes Machine Tools Ltd in Wyrley Road, Birmingham. 18th December 1984

Background imageWorking Collection: Inside the Aston premises of Parkes (Machine Tools) Ltd

Inside the Aston premises of Parkes (Machine Tools) Ltd. A major success story on the development of the business has been the extent to which they have made progress in the export markets

Background imageWorking Collection: Mr Richard Parkes and Mr Edwin Hallard, joint managing directors of Parkes Machine Tools

Mr Richard Parkes and Mr Edwin Hallard, joint managing directors of Parkes Machine Tools Ltd. 1st May 1984

Background imageWorking Collection: A new facility to help unruly youngsters at the Bishopton Centre

A new facility to help unruly youngsters at the Bishopton Centre. The centre will help youngsters get skills they wouldn t get in the classroom

Background imageWorking Collection: Stephen Swales, of Middlesbrough, stands tall as he fixes scaffolding

Stephen Swales, of Middlesbrough, stands tall as he fixes scaffolding and provides a symbol of the new image which the construction industrys main training centre in Norfolk is building for

Background imageWorking Collection: Teenager David Meek of Middlesbrough has been chosen to take part in a 12-month course

Teenager David Meek of Middlesbrough has been chosen to take part in a 12-month course at a unique industrial training centre to gain experience in the tough jobs demanded by todays civil engineering

Background imageWorking Collection: Pupils from Highburton CE First School were not spinning a yarn when they told their

Pupils from Highburton CE First School were not spinning a yarn when they told their parents they had visited a woollen manufacturers

Background imageWorking Collection: Youngsters from Denby Dale First School got a special glimpse of life down a coal mine

Youngsters from Denby Dale First School got a special glimpse of life down a coal mine today. With students from Bretton Hall College the children, including Andrew Harpin pictured right

Background imageWorking Collection: Workmen adding the finishing touches to the new trim and assembly hall at Longbridge for

Workmen adding the finishing touches to the new trim and assembly hall at Longbridge for British Leylands new Mini Metro. 4th May 1979

Background imageWorking Collection: Three of ICIs top apprentices line up to receive their prizes from mr Stuart Hay

Three of ICIs top apprentices line up to receive their prizes from mr Stuart Hay, deputy chairman, Agricultural Division. They are, from left, Paul Senior

Background imageWorking Collection: Two country boys were named apprentices of the year at ICI Wilton

Two country boys were named apprentices of the year at ICI Wilton. The top final-year apprentice in the annual Ewart Smith awards was Jonathan Halliwell, 21

Background imageWorking Collection: Cheyney Court in Winchester, Hampshire. 3rd September 1952

Cheyney Court in Winchester, Hampshire. 3rd September 1952

Background imageWorking Collection: Horse Buses, London Public Transport, Circa 1910

Horse Buses, London Public Transport, Circa 1910

Background imageWorking Collection: Reconstruction work in progress at Wavertree Park, Liverpool

Reconstruction work in progress at Wavertree Park, Liverpool, which runs between Edge Lane and Picton Road, Merseyside. 19th June 1960

Background imageWorking Collection: Cleanup at Wavertree Park, Liverpool, Merseyside. 28th April 1959

Cleanup at Wavertree Park, Liverpool, Merseyside. 28th April 1959

Background imageWorking Collection: Men working in front of Canterbury Cathedral, Kent. Circa 1950s

Men working in front of Canterbury Cathedral, Kent. Circa 1950s

Background imageWorking Collection: Owen Dean shaping Beechwood chair legs by his hut in the Buckinghamshire woods

Owen Dean shaping Beechwood chair legs by his hut in the Buckinghamshire woods. 10th April 1952

Background imageWorking Collection: Ed Doolan BRMB Radio Disc Jockey, pictured with news boys and girls, Birmingham

Ed Doolan BRMB Radio Disc Jockey, pictured with news boys and girls, Birmingham, 14th January 1975

Background imageWorking Collection: Sue Todd, trainee journalist, pictured in Newsroom of BRMB Radio, Birmingham

Sue Todd, trainee journalist, pictured in Newsroom of BRMB Radio, Birmingham, 14th February 1974. BRMB - launching on the 19th - will be the fourth independent local commercial radio station to begin

Background imageWorking Collection: Working by Candle light and Hurricane Lamps, The Journal Newsroom

Working by Candle light and Hurricane Lamps, The Journal Newsroom, staff cope with power cuts Newcastle, 12th February 1972

Background imageWorking Collection: A young boy braves the snow on his paper round in the village of Pity Me in Durham

A young boy braves the snow on his paper round in the village of Pity Me in Durham. Circa 1977

Background imageWorking Collection: Paperboy David Stockell takes his dog on his paper round. 17th August 1998

Paperboy David Stockell takes his dog on his paper round. 17th August 1998

Background imageWorking Collection: Karen Reece of Fenham, Newcastle has just been voted the North-East

Karen Reece of Fenham, Newcastle has just been voted the North-Easts newsgirl of the year. A pupil at Rutherford Comprehensive School

Background imageWorking Collection: Paperboy Stephen bikes it round his round. 15th October 1983

Paperboy Stephen bikes it round his round. 15th October 1983



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