322 Items
Freddie Harrison, 6, and his sister Winifred, 3, whom he saved from the ruins of their
A soldier from the Australian Army and his sweetheart. Picture
A Field regiment of New Zealand Artillery with light field guns hold practice for battle
R. A. F. Boston bomber attacking the port of Milazzo. 11th August 1943
Sergeant Bill (surname unreadable) injured and on leave
A rescue Dinghy. Picture take 11th March 1944
A homecoming picture. January 1946. Kit back suggests the name J V Owen or
The officers mess. Picture taken 27th February 1944
Many women who sent to Canada in the war, joined the Women
Army training. Soldier is from one of the celtic regiments
Army Training. Young NCOs (Non-commissioned officers) crossing a river
Meals for the dockers. Picture taken 5th January 1942
Army training. Location unknown Picture taken 25th May 1942
Scottish regiment - bayonet practice. Location England
Royal Artillery Training. Picture taken 7th September 1942
Army landing exercise. Picture taken 6th April 1941
Mend while you wait, at the Services Club in Norwich, Norfolk
The group of young typists, who send out letters to the boys on the front
Womens Voluntary Service (WVS) serving tea at Carnforth Railway Station. Lancashire
Discharge office in London. Man collecting his new suit
War Office Central Index Card. Picture taken 22nd November 1944
The Rose and Thistle Servicemans Club in Brompton Square, London
The Broach to be awards to members of the NaFI (The Navy
British patrol pass a Burmese farmer and oxen. 2nd August 1945
Australian troops in Beirut during Second World War. 31st July 1941
British gunners on the Catania front in Sicily. 17th August 1943
8th Army enters Messina in Sicily. 31st August 1943
"Tiny"the pygmy goat was an instant success when 800 children paid a visit to
Men of the Seaforth Highlanders pushing forward with equipment in the Rosolini-Noto area
Dr Percy Percil keeps the locals amused at Kirkby shopping centre as they helped
7 year old Nicky Wilson makes friends with Grumpy the sea lion at Knowsley Safari Park
Rockets from South African Air Force Beaufighters of the Balkan Air Force streaking
South African Air Force rocket firing Beaufighters of the Balkan Air Force
Chef Graham Tinsley gives a slice of the Knowsley Safari Park 21st birthday cake to "
Knowsleys Festival of Sport and Leisure. Pictured, Kerry Hilditch and Margaret O
South African Air Force Beaufighters of the Balkan Air Force
Mr Jack Wilson making his presentation at the Meat Traders Association in Liverpool
Jodie Crowley (10) who performed with the St Johns Community Dancers at the Knowsley
On the night of 23rd an 24th August 1943, aircraft of the Royal Air Force Bomber command
Halifax Bomber crew who took part in raid on Frankfurt, Germany
Liverpool Home Guard, training. Merseyside A battle practice assault is rehearsed
British troops holding positions on the Catania Plain. 28th July 1943
The centre of Prescot, Knowsley, Merseyside. May 1976
Then of the First Airborne Division which fought at Arnhem
Parachute Troop. special Air Service on ground training
The war memorial and parish church, Prescot, Knowsley, Merseyside. February 1958
Radio telephonists at work in Meiktila. 1st April 1945
Ladies are volunteering their services to join the WaF
Two members of the home guard, silhouetted, in the doorway of a blitzed building
The Blue Cap Military Police. Officer with his Border Collie
Buildings being sandbagged. September 1939
Women builders at work during World War II. June 1941
A nursing sister distributes sweets to these young children while they sit in a wine
British soldiers leave for France. Circa 1940
Women engine cleaners at work during World War II. Circa 1941
US Soldiers help to clean up the wreckage of the school at Freckleton, Lancashire
Children in nursery while their mothers work during World War II. Circa 1941
RAF Middle East Command train in Egypt. 1940
14th Army on the way to Mandalay. 20th February 1945
The salvage of the wrecked Salford, Lancashire, homes after a plane had crashed
R. A. F. capture airfield in Comiso, Sicily. 27th July 1943
The Italian liner Rex lies on her side blazing after being destroyed by Allied bombers
Infantry followed by priest advancing through Pachino. 25th July 1943
Coo they ve taken to country town life have these Bzz Bomb
Aerial view of Catania being bombed during Second World War. 20th July 1943
A woman railway porter at work during World War II. Circa 1941
Canadians at their camp in Hong Kong. 17th December 1941
Landing craft of the United Nations on their way to Sicily. 11th July 1943
Invasion of France. US troops on their way to embark at a British port. 1944
British troops loading rocket artillery in the Reichswald area in Germany
Alan Baker (left) with students Dave Banks (centre) and Gary Lewis
British Parachute Squadron (actual regiment unknown) training group
Women shoemakers in England during World War II. Circa 1941
The Channel Islands were occupied during World War II by German forces from 30 June 1940
Bogged airfield in Catania, Sicily. Douglas DC3 Dakota being dug out of the mud
German Admirals surrender during World War Two. May 31st 1945
Looting in Catania during Second World War. 12th August 1943
Mr Ambrose Nitton of Birch Avenue, Chadderton, Oldham, who was told
British infantry attack a German 88mm gun position in East Sicily. 6th August 1943
A Derby Ram resplendent in the uniform of the mascot of the 1st Battalion Sherwood
Demobilisation centres At the end of World War II
Light bombers attack Axis positions in Sicily near Mount Etna in the battle for Catania
Soldiers in combat during Second World War, Burma. 13th February 1945
The Home Guard. Circa 1941
