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Factory Girls at William McDonald & Sons of Glasgow, Biscuit Makers, Friday 17th October 1952

Homeless civilians after a bombing raid. Exact location unknown. Somerset and Avon area. Bristol was Englands fifth most heavily bombed city, from 24th November 1940 to 15th May 1944

Air raid damage to Glasgow. 13th March 1941

The remains of Union Street, Bristol, Avon and Somerset, photographed from the nearby Odeon Cinema. 24th November 1940 Bristol was Englands fifth most heavily bombed city

Girls Packing Biscuits at Peek, Frean & Co Limited of Bermondsey, London, watched by Swiss students who are on an educational tour of the UK, Monday 23rd October 1933

Air raid damage to Kilbowie Road, Glasgow. 14th March 1941

The bombed site of Scull & Sons, Sanitary Engineers, in Redcliffe Street, Bristol, Somerset. Pictured after a German air raid in world War Two

War Correspondents have paid a visit to a Mountain Battery of the Royal Artillery in the Western Command, where stores and equipment are carried by mules

McVitie & Price Biscuit Factory, Harlesden, London, Tuesday 15th February 1966

Casualties being removed from bombed houses in Southern England. 12th June 1944

General Eisenhower, newly appointed Supreme Allied Commander of the British and Expeditionary Forces organising in the United Kingdom for the liberation of Europe

Photograph taken by Flying Officer T. C. Scott (Coastal Command
Photograph taken by Flying Officer T.C. Scott (Coastal Command) after a Junkers 188 of the German Luftwaffe had been shot down by his RAF Coastal Command Mosquito off Point Penmarch

South Wales Borderers of the British Army 36th Infantry Division advancing across fields to make contact with the enemy south of Bahe in Burma on the road to Mandalay. January 1945

Damage to a childrens hospital. (Name not known) Bristol, during World War Two. Somerset and Avon area. Though we cannot confirm the name of the hospital

RAF Mosquitoes supporting the 14th Army in Burma during the Second World War pictured at a Mosquito station on the Arakan front. Left to right: Squadron Leader I.A

Actress Olivia Newton John. 9th September 1988

General Auchinleck and Air Marshall Tedder at a war council at GHQ in Cairo. 26th March 1942

Ships searchlights illuminate Gibraltar Harbour at night during the Second World War. 31st December 1943

Flying Officer Bill Draper of 8 Humewood Drive, Toronto, Canada, tells an interesting listener how he shot down a German Luftwaffe FW 190 in a head on attack

The tea ritual is observed even among the ruins of Ortona, Italy for Canadian soldiers K.H. Riddle of Granby, Quebec and S

Scottish troops practice bayonet training in England. 21st September 1939

Soldiers of the British Army being trained how to elevate a gun. July 1942

North African Arab soldiers are assisting the RAF on Tunisian airfields. Loading bombs on the carriages for transportation to the aircraft and bomb dumps

British army soldiers Private J. Stutter (left) of Elie, Fifeshire, Scotland and Private M. Cambridge of Leeds eating their dinner in the snow on the Eighth Army Front in Italy during the Second

Pegu, the vital road and rail junction 50 miles north of Rangoon, Burma on the wide Pegu river has fallen to the Allied Fourteenth Army in their sweep Southwards to the Burma coast. Picture shows: R

Allied soldiers of the Fifth Army fight to extinguish flames in an ammunition dump in the beach-head area of Anzio, Italy after a German bombing raid

Torpedomen of HMS Jamaica who finally dispatched the Scharnhorst. Picture right to left: Petty Officer J O Mahoney, of Middleton, Co Cork, J Beck, of Wakefield, R Polkinghorne

H. M. S. Hesperus enters a harbour, showing damage to her bows caused by ramming a German
H.M.S. Hesperus enters a harbour, showing damage to her bows caused by ramming a German submarine. Liverpool 28th December 1942

Six officers and men of the Kings Regiment who accompanied Brigadier Wingate into Burma in 1943, were decorated by the Viceroy of India, Lord Wavell

Sergeant A. Beard of Briscoe Lane, Newton Heath, Manchester (left), with Private W. Pybis of Beacon Street, Liverpool, in full kit wading through a stream in the monsoon soaked jungle while going

Fighting their way out of a Japanese ambush on the Arakan front, seven Gurkha riflemen, accompanied by a five-year-old Bengali boy

Deceived by rumour, the villagers of Chantha near Ye U, in central Burma, made premature arrangements for the welcoming of Allied troops. The Mother Superior of the Convent organised

Rhodesia regiment soldier Sergeant Joseph McCabe, 45 year old farmer from Queque, South Rhodesia and fighting with the Eighth army on the Italian Front

A number of Ant-Aircraft gunners who helped in the defence of britain during the " Battle of Britain", now serving in Cyprus

Six soldiers back from Burma, all from Droitwich, Worcestershire, enjoy a dinner at the Royal Exchange public house back in Droitwich

Fusilier F. Walsh of Grosvenor Avenue, London packs a doll which he bought in Brussels, Belgium for his daughter Rita for Christmas. Picture taken in an ex- German barracks on the Western Front

Evacuated children with their teacher Mrs Hunt in St. Ives, rural England during the Second World War. 15th May 1945

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

Members of the Home Guard of the Pulsometer Engineering Works in Reading, Berkshire during the Second World War. 12th December 1941

Evacuated children Irene Barker and Victor Woolridge take part in a singing competition in the classroom of their new school in rural Wales during the Second World War. 13th September 1944

The Forestry Commission of Scotland requested Scottish University students to volunteer for forestry work during their summer holidays

British Army Gunner S. R. Gosden of 67 Catherine Street, Reading
British Army Gunner S.R. Gosden of 67 Catherine Street, Reading, seen here in the back row of this group of Royal Artillery men in the Middle East during the Second World War. Circa 1942

A group of officers at a Home Guard weekend camp in Reading, Berkshire during the Second World War. 15th June 1942

Members of a company of the Reading Home Guard during the Second World War. 12th February 1942

Leading Aircraft-man Ivan Wallis of the Royal Air Force of 15 Wokingham Road, Reading, reads his local newspaper the Reading Standard from his post in the Middle East. Circa 1943

Members of the Home Guard practice with Sten Guns during training exercises in Reading, Berkshire in the Second World War. 26th June 1942

Army class recruits watching the Auxiliary Territorial Service (ATS) at drill in a training centre in the south of England during the Second World War. 14th March 1942

Four "Desert Rats"of the British Army 7 serving in the Western Desert of
Four " Desert Rats" of the British Army 7 serving in the Western Desert of North Africa, read their local newspaper the Reading Standard

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