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The rush to buy silk hats for the Royal Wedding keeps London factories busy. 5 November 1934
Sidcup, Kent. Few workers possessed alarm clocks, so the services of this knocker up were in demand. Her clients were roused by shooting peas at their windows. circa. 1930
The craftsman is Nelson Smith of Dartford in Kent The Knife Grinder
A 6 x4 western star tractor unit hitched up to a 5 axle (2 of which are lift axles) timber trailor in rural Ontario
Wounded soldiers stenciling at the Princess Louise Military Orthopaedic Hospital at Chailey in Sussex. (Taken for Mrs Kimmins at Chailey ). 19 July 1918
A disabled soldier and children basket weaving at the Princess Louise Military Orthopaedic Hospital at Chailey in Sussex. ( Taken for Mrs Kimmins at Chailey ). 19 July 1918
A disabled soldier basket weaving at the Princess Louise Military Orthopaedic Hospital at Chailey in Sussex. ( Taken for Mrs Kimmins at Chailey ). 19 July 1918
Plenty of Mutton. 10, 500 sheep were offered for sale at Lewes, Sussex, when the Southdown Sheep Society held its annual show and sale at Lewes. 4 September 1919
London to Birmingham Railway North Church Tunnel under construction
Hythe House - New Goverment Offices in Brook Green Road, Hammersmith. Housing the former Shepherds Bush Employment Exchange. Photo shows Counters for interviewing people who come for claims
Workmen on Tower Bridge, London, England, UK. 1960 s
London England New Thames Tunnel under the River Thames between Dartford and Purfleet work is going on in the 11 000 000 tunnel March 1958
Building London to Manchester railway 1830
I know London Zoo is short of Money but this is ridiculous
London construction site 1862
Constructing the new stands at courts Wimbledon
Women war workers at Brighton, East Sussex. 1914-1918
Girl postmans debut at Brighton. 1917 s
Recruiting Poster for the Womens Land Army
Christmas, 1920. Making Crackers at Mead and Fields. 18 October 1920
Christmas at the General Post Office, dealing with the parcels at Mount Pleasant 18 December 1921
Germanys gold snap. The Spreewald is in the grip of a severe cold snap. This wooded and march region of Germany is, however, always prepared for hard winter conditions
Carpet making at Wilton. 7 January 1923
Taken at the Gramophone Works at Hayes. Assembling the mechanism which drives the turntable. 7 January 1921
Making Crackers at the Cracker works, Holborn. 1 November 1919
Carpet making at Wilton. Showing hand tufted Axminster Carpet - This machine levels the lenths of the pile. 7 January 1923
Silk velvet weaving at Sudbury, Suffolk. 31 January 1920
Mrs F. M. Howarth, 74 years old wood workers of South Island Place, Stockwell, who attends the woodworking class at the Brixton Womens Evening Institute. 11 April 1927
Colchester - An army of men were employed opening oysters for the annual feast 19 October 1922
Panama Hat making at Messrs I. Cambis at Boreham Wood, Elstree. 31 March 1922
Battlejack industry at Battle. 12 September 1922" Battlejack " industry at Battle. 12 September 1922
Mr Lummis, an ex RASC officer, runs a daffodil farm at Godstone, Isle of Wight. 31 March 1920
Toy Making for Christmas. 22 October 1919
Discharged soldiers learning diomond cutting at works of Mr Bernard Oppenheimer at Brighton. The first operation - sawing - it takes a fortnight or even more to saw through a good sized dianond
Reverend R A C Torey, Vicar of St Annes Church, Hoxton, London, where each member of the congregation does something towards the work of the church
Beating Gold Leaf. The art of beating fine gold leaf was in existence 4, 000 years ago and many of the treasures of luxor are decorated with magnificent specimens of the craft
Carpet making at Wilton. 5 November 1920
Taken for Mr Garai ( Keystone ) Women police 15 December 1922
Carpet making at Wilton. Finishing touches. 5 November 1920
Carpet making at Wilton. The warping wheel. 1920
Steeplejacks attacked on the spire of Shackleford Church, near Aldershot, by red ants. 25 August 1922
Dr Jowett, the works manager urging the need for Co-Operation between workers and employers in an address to the staff of Burroughs Wellcome and Cos Chemical Factory at Dartford. 12 February 1921
The making of decorative stainless steel ornaments by women workers at Birmingham Etching by means of Acid 8 September 1925
Foxes as ratters
Mr Ager, the steeplejack, on top of the spire of Godalming church, retrieves a handkerchief fastened to the weather vane by one of his employees. 19 June 1921
Menton Women dragging in the nets March 1925
The making of veritas incandescent gas antlers The sewing room 7 December 1922
Lord George and High Explosives. The munitions Act a success. Turning high explosive shell
