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Comedian Max Boyce carrying a giant leek in Edinburgh, during his tour of Scotland circa
Picture shows a Polish Pilot with the RAF - in the Western Desert
The scene of ruin in a district of Southern England recently when a V bomb fell in
German submarine seen in Cardiff, just after the end of the War in Europe
Dr James Chadwick marries Miss Aileen Maud Stewart-Brown
Damage to the Palm Court Restaurant, Selfridges, following an air raid attack which took
A boat in trouble off the West Coast of England. The boat has the numbers CY613 or
An America built Lockheed Hudson aircraft of the Coastal Command has helped once again to
The Librerator Bomber, known as Liberator D, for Donald Duck
French infantry in The Western Desert. Picture taken 8th May 1942
Air transport service delivers the goods in Tunisia. May 7th 1943
A company of mechanised troops undergoing a course of rough riding
Home Guard, West Lancs area. Practice at a North West Fort. January 1941
Cadets "Tarzan"act. You d think these boys were sons of Tarzan
Child evacuees during the Second Word War, Liverpool, Merseyside. Circa 1940
Front line French class for R. A. F. in Tunisia. 9th March 1943
A demonstration in the method of dealing with an enemy tank by a platoon of the Home
Two days work by British and Australian airmen turned Tripolitamian desert into Air Base
Knocked out or captured enemy tanks near El Alamein. 24th January 1944
The folk of London on behalf of all Britain cheered and said "Well Done"
Dispatch rider of the R. A. F. Ted of the R. A. F stopping for a few moments to have a
Members of the Home Guard in the North West area who are undergoing a week
R. A. F. advanced fighter base in North Africa. (Picture
Mick the dog, is the Fireman Mascot at Romford Road, East Ham
British troops in France. Tank crews double off
Members of the Home Guard in Liverpool, watching a demonstration by the army in Anti Tank
Loader of the 73mm gun in General Grant tank. 12th June 1942
The Mayor of Liverpool, Alderman, Sidney Jones inspects The 10th Home Defence Battalion
American built General Grant tank at a British forward tank HQ in
Corner Shop in Pwllheli, that used to be the jail for the town in Gwynedd
Dutch submarine sinks U-Boat in Mediterranean Sea. On the night of 26th November
Four pilots of the Polish fighter squadron which played such an important part in the air
The Free French forces in the Western Desert, although not very large in numbers are
Fireman training commando style. World War Two. Picture taken 7th
Derelict station at Barmouth Junction Barmouth, Gwynedd, north-western Wales
General Grant tank in Western Desert during Second World War. Circa 1942
A pig makes his way in a Liverpool Fire Station. Picture taken 20th January
Bomb damage in Swansea after a Nazi raid. February 1941
The Dutch Submarine Returns to Britain. O 19, laid down as K XIX
The dog named Mark, he is an ammunition carrier. British troops seen collecting
New mobile kitchen presented through Mr and Mrs Kenneth R Munro of Lane End, Caldy
General Grant tanks moving into battle during Second World War. 4th June 1942
Women in Bristol learning how to put out the fires. Bristol was hit badly in The
Second Great Fire of London. Scenes outside the Bank of England. December 1940
French Colonial Troops in The Western Desert. Picture taken 14th March 1942
Mrs A Somerville Smith, drinking tea with the Lord Mayor of Liverpool when she handed a
Cruiser tank in action in France during Second World War. June 11th 1940
An indoor air raid shelter. Liverpool This indoor shelter is believed to be
Female mechanics, connected to the ARP (Air Raid Precaution unit) seen fixing a car
American General Lee tank at El Alamein. 26th July 1942
A mobile canteen. A familiar scene in World War Two
American General Grant tank exercise in England. 17th June 1942
The corporal inspecting the parachute equipment of British parachutists before they enter
Picture shows Italian survivors of the Battle of Matapan
A member of a company of mechanised troops who are being trained in the North West in
Tess, the 15 months old Alsation dog, and mascot of Transit Camp, Middle East Forces
Parachutists inside the bomber plane awaiting the call to jump. Training picture
Members of the Junior Training Corps and the Army Cadet Force undergoing a toughening up
Maintenance crew remove track from a General Grant tank in the Libya desert
Canadian Troops arrive in Liverpool, Merseyside. Picture taken 22nd May 1940
Wall round Bank Subway, London, following an air raid attack. Circa 1941
The Chief of the Imperial General Staff Field Marshal Lord Montgomery inspecting a guard
Second Great Fire of London. Amen Corner shops blaze furiously during H. E fire raid
Parachutists practicing with their chutes. Liverpool, Merseyside
German Mk. III tank with 75 mm gun knocked out at Salerno. Circa September 1943
Parachutists before they enter the bomber for practice at a training centre
Lieutenant C L Davies, RN. Pictured at sea. Location unknown
The Lord Mayor of Liverpool, Alderman Duncan French, accompanied by Lieut-General A I
Damage to tenement houses and tramlines burst from the road during the blitz on Glasgow
Major General A I McDougall (third from the left) who opened the new Army Cadet Force
Parachutists practicing with their chutes. Helping each other
Bomb damage in Swansea following a Nazi raid. February 1941
Shoe lane and Stonecutter Lane, London, damaged during the Nazi raids on 10th May 1941
Abersoch harbour, Llanengan, Gwynedd, Wales, 11th April 1953
Bomb damage at Plymouth, Devon, following an air raid attack. Circa 1941
Barmouth Bridge and Estuary of the River Mawddach near Barmouth, Gwynedd
The Second Great Fire of London. Fire and H. E blitz. Fire appliances
Enemy Raids on the North West, England, 30th August 1940
Bomb damage at Fetter Lane, London. Geraldine House, the Daily Mirror offices
VJ Day Liverpool, Wounded men from Burma and other fronts celebrate at Alder Hey Hospital
Burma, British Infantrymen search village huts on the approach to Meiktila, Burma
The Second Great Fire of London. Huge crater outside the Bank. 30th December 1940
Members of the Liverpool Chinese community cheering on hearing today
All that was left of the Sheffield trams after the raiders had passed