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Army officers are given a demonstration on how to strip down a Bren Gun. Circa 1941
Flight Sergeant J. Leaky, aged 57, and 48 year old Sergeant J. RFlight Sergeant J. Leaky, aged 57, and 48 year old Sergeant J.R. Caudlish, two " grandads" of the Royal Air Force
Home Guard seen here being drilled whilst on training and manoeuvres exercise. Circa 1941
Station Officer Brown of the London Fire Service (LFS) with firemen Munkley and Matthews using breathing apparatus during the Second World War. 17th October 1940
Army training in the scaling of sea cliffs somewhere in the South West of England. Circa 1941
Bomb damage at Invicta Road, East Greenwich, London during the Second World War. Sub station 54 at East Greenwich received a direct by High Explosive bomb
Stage Door Canteen, 201 Piccadilly, Central London. Masses of rubbish have to be cleared out before alterations for the Club can be carried out
British Army artillery training in the handling of artillery shells during Second World War.shells. Circa 1941
Picture taken at a Navy, Army and Air Force Institutes (NaFI) training centre at Woking, Surrey where girls receive one month combined training for a business career as wells the efficient running of
The Union Jack flies over the Guildhall in London which was heavily damaged in an air raid during the Second World War. 29th December 1940
Members of a Midland village Local Defence Volunteer organisation (LDV) receiving their orders during an exercise. 3rd July 1940
Girls who will acts as hostesses at the new Allied Forces Stage Door Canteen, 201 Piccadilly, Central London, seen here being interviewed on the stage of the club during the enrolling process
Home Guard training in the evacuation of casualties during a gas attack whilst on manoeuvres. Circa 1941
Mrs Northwood, a cleaner and volunteer fire watcher at St. Marlborough Street labour exchange, London, during the Second World War. 5th March 1944
Female Argentine recruits who are joining the the Womens Auxiliary Air Force (WaF), Auxiliary Territorial Service (ATS) and Land Army
An Air Raid Precaution (ARP) warden and a messenger who wears the 1941 dark blue uniform, which later became the standard for most Civil Defence workers. 13th August 1941
The Auxiliary Territorial Service was the womens branch of the British Army during the Second World War. It was formed on 9 September 1938, initially as a womens voluntary service
Home Guard briefing whilst on training manoeuvres during Second World War. Circa 1941
Firemen tackle a blaze near Waterloo Station where a store of phosphorous bombs was set on fire during the second World War. 23rd June 1944
Women during an National Fire Service (NFS) fitness training course at the Regional Reserve Training Station in Tadbridge, Surrey. The class watching the instructor demonstrating a point
V2 rocket incident at Middlesex Street, Aldgate, showing extent of damage. A clothes warehouse was hit (Norwegian Clothing Ltd) and some of the stores caught fire
Home Guard being given instruction in the use of sound location equipment, nick named " War Tubas". Circa 1941
German air raid on the city of London during the Second World War. Devastation to housing caused by German bombs on Joiner Street, Southwark, London. Circa 1941
Valentine tanks on exercise on Salisbury Plain during Second World War. 1st August 1941
A British soldier buying flowers for his wife in central London as he returns home on leave during the Second World War. The flower seller has worked in the same place in the Strand for forty years
Troops clear bomb damage to St Michael Chapel at Canterbury Cathedral after it was damaged in an air raid by the German Luftwaffe during the Second World War Circa June 1942
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Damage to a residential street in Stepney caused when an enemy aircraft crashed, causing wreckage to be flung across railway lines and a large number of houses
An Army band plays with wives and girlfriends during some off duty leisure time in the Second World War. 18th February 1941
A London sergeant and US Military Police on duty guarding the Royal Cinema in central London during the Second World War. 28th April 1944
Miss Gladys Harrison and Mrs. Winterburn in their studio near Oxford Street, making wigs for tank corps and RAF men who have lost their hair through burns. 24th August 1943
Bomb damage to Bridlington in the North East of England after Germain airmen of the Luftwaffe bombed the town in an air raid in July 1940
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Operation Market Garden fought in the Netherlands from 17th to 25th September 1944. The airborne part of the operation was undertaken by the First Allied Airborne Army
Child refugees washing in Salisbury Cathedral during the Second World War. 25th November 1940
Reconnaissance equipment is fitted to the fuselage of a Spitfire by airmen of a Royal Air Force Reconnaissance Unit before flying out on a mission
Captured from the retreating German Army in Libya, Northern Africa, this huge field gun is one of the many items being prepared as exhibits for the Woolwich " Wings For Victory" week
Royal Air Force Acting Squadron Leader Percy Charles Pickard, awarded the DSO for leadership in leading new Czech bomber crews on their initial operations in long distance bombing during the Second
Picture taken on board one of the Royal Navy Escort Vessels during a West Coast of England Convoy. Some of the crew are watching an exciting game of Ludo on the lower deck during a short off duty
Mrs Burrows makes useful gas mask cases for her daughters during the Second World War. Picture shows: Pamela and Beverly Burrows with their home made gas mask cases. 15th December 1939
New recruits of the Auxiliary territorial Service (ATS) undergoing training as cooks in South Eastern England during the Second World War. 25th April 1943
About two years ago, men and women of the Barnet National Fire Service (NFS) were turning out in their off duty time, at the rate of many hundreds a week
Firefighters tend to a blazing buildings in Cardiff city centre, which was badly damamged after being hit in a bombing raid by the German Luftwaffe during the Second World War. Circa 1941
Female fighters in Glasgow, one of the two fire stations to boast an all female staff. Firefighters take part in a pump and hose drill at the station. 18th December 1941
Swedish actress, Anita Ekberg, pictured during a Daily Mirror photo shoot in her hotel room at The Savoy. Pictured with Daily Mirror entertainment reporter Donald Zec. 15th November 1955
Mr C. E. Mill and family passing through the devastated streets of residential PlymouthMr C.E. Mill and family passing through the devastated streets of residential Plymouth, badly damaged after being being targeted by bombers of the German Luftwaffe in an air raid on the city during
National Fire Service District Officer Ronnie Greene with his wife leaving Buckingham having been awarded the MBE for which he organised
A day in the life of NFS Womens Fitness Training Course for instructors at No. 12A day in the life of NFS Womens Fitness Training Course for instructors at No.12. Regional Reserve training station at Tadbridge, Surrey