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2-inch mortar team of the 2nd Battalion, East Lancashire Regiment, keep up covering fire during the advance on Pinbaw, December 1944

2-inch mortar team of the 2nd Battalion, East Lancashire Regiment, kee...

The British Army in Burma 1944 A 2-inch mortar team of the 2nd Battalion, East Lancashire Regiment, keep up covering fire during the advance on Pinbaw, December 1944.

2nd Battalion East Lancashire Regiment Attack Mohnyin JFU119

2nd Battalion East Lancashire Regiment Attack Mohnyin JFU119

[2nd Battalion East Lancashire Regiment Attack Mohnyin] [allocated] The British 36th Division advances from India into northern Burma and various activities to aid the advance are carried out.

A Westland Lysander of No. 13 Squadron RAF based at Hooton Park, Cheshire, provides aiming practice for members of the Home Guard, at the Western Command Weapons Training School at Altcar, near Formby, 17 Septe H4209

A Westland Lysander of No. 13 Squadron RAF based at Hooton Park, Chesh...

A Westland Lysander of No. 13 Squadron RAF based at Hooton Park, Cheshire, provides aiming practice for members of the Home Guard, at the Western Command Weapons Training School at Altcar, near Formby, 17 Septe... More

Aircrew learning how to identify vessels at sea using models on the Tactical Floor in No. 3 School of General Reconnaissance at Squires Gate, Blackpool, Lancashire, April 1944. CH16946

Aircrew learning how to identify vessels at sea using models on the Ta...

Aircrew learning how to identify vessels at sea using models on the Tactical Floor in No. 3 School of General Reconnaissance at Squires Gate, Blackpool, Lancashire, April 1944. Pupil pilots identifying vessels ... More

American Aircraft in Royal Air Force Service 1939-1945- Martin Model 167 Maryland. E(MOS)260

American Aircraft in Royal Air Force Service 1939-1945- Martin Model 1...

American Aircraft in Royal Air Force Service 1939-1945- Martin Model 167 Maryland. Martin Maryland Mark I, AR725, on the ground , probably at Burtonwood, Lancashire. One of a batch of fifty aircraft taken over... More

American Aircraft in Royal Air Force Service 1939-1945- Vultee-stinson Model 74 Vigilant. ATP10636C

American Aircraft in Royal Air Force Service 1939-1945- Vultee-stinson...

American Aircraft in Royal Air Force Service 1939-1945- Vultee-stinson Model 74 Vigilant. Vigilant, HL429, at No. 37 Maintenance Unit, Burtonwood, Lancashire, following assembly by the Aircraft Storage Unit. H... More

American Aircraft in Royal Air Force Service, 1939-1945- Douglas Db-7 Havoc. ATP10654C

American Aircraft in Royal Air Force Service, 1939-1945- Douglas Db-7 ...

American Aircraft in Royal Air Force Service, 1939-1945- Douglas Db-7 Havoc. Havoc Mark I (Turbinlite), AW400, on the ground at Burtonwood Repair Depot, Lancashire. This aircraft served with Nos. 1422 and 1454... More

American Aircraft in Royal Air Force Service, 1939-1945- Fairchild Argus. ATP10681B

American Aircraft in Royal Air Force Service, 1939-1945- Fairchild Arg...

American Aircraft in Royal Air Force Service, 1939-1945- Fairchild Argus. Argus Mark I, HM164, on the ground at the Burtonwood Repair Depot, Lancashire. After service with the Aeroplane and Armament Experiment... More

American Aircraft in Royal Air Force Service, 1939-1945- Martin Model 167 Maryland. ATP10679B

American Aircraft in Royal Air Force Service, 1939-1945- Martin Model ...

American Aircraft in Royal Air Force Service, 1939-1945- Martin Model 167 Maryland. Maryland Mark I, AR703, on the ground at No. 37 Maintenance Unit, Burtonwood, Lancashire, November 1941. One of the original ... More

American Aircraft in Royal Air Force Service, 1939-1945- Martin Model 187 Baltimore. ATP10635D

American Aircraft in Royal Air Force Service, 1939-1945- Martin Model ...

American Aircraft in Royal Air Force Service, 1939-1945- Martin Model 187 Baltimore. Baltimore Mark I, AG688, at the Burtonwood Repair Depot, Lancashire, before despatch to the Aeroplane and Armament Experimen... More

Consolidated B-24 Liberator - Royal Air Force Transport Command, 1943-1945. CNA2784

Consolidated B-24 Liberator - Royal Air Force Transport Command, 1943-...

Royal Air Force Transport Command, 1943-1945. A mixed service and civilian crew of No. 45 Group RAF leave their Consolidated Liberator B Mark VI on arriving at Celone, Italy, after a ferry flight from Canada. ... More

Country Bus- Travel and Transport in Oswestry, Shropshire, England, UK, 1944 D23081

Country Bus- Travel and Transport in Oswestry, Shropshire, England, UK...

Country Bus- Travel and Transport in Oswestry, Shropshire, England, UK, 1944 Women buy crockery at the open air market at Bailey Head, Oswestry. They have travelled into town on the country bus. The original ... More

Everyday Life at a Ministry of Supply Shell Filling Factory, England, UK, 1941 D2850

Everyday Life at a Ministry of Supply Shell Filling Factory, England, ...

Everyday Life at a Ministry of Supply Shell Filling Factory, England, UK, 1941 Female factory workers at work in the cap shop of a Ministry of Supply filling factory, probably at Chorley in Lancashire. The cap... More

Factory Welfare Work- Welfare at Pilkington's Glass Factory, St Helens, Lancashire, England, UK, 1944 D20079

Factory Welfare Work- Welfare at Pilkington's Glass Factory, St Helens...

Factory Welfare Work- Welfare at Pilkington's Glass Factory, St Helens, Lancashire, England, UK, 1944 Women do stride jumps in the gymnasium at the factory rehabilitation centre, (probably at Pilkington's glass... More

Factory Welfare Work- Welfare at Pilkington's Glass Factory, St Helens, Lancashire, England, UK, 1944 D20084

Factory Welfare Work- Welfare at Pilkington's Glass Factory, St Helens...

Factory Welfare Work- Welfare at Pilkington's Glass Factory, St Helens, Lancashire, England, UK, 1944 A nurse checks on a war worker wearing a sling, sitting amongst a group of injured men and women as they wai... More

Factory Welfare Work- Welfare at Pilkington's Glass Factory, St Helens, Lancashire, England, UK, 1944 D20085

Factory Welfare Work- Welfare at Pilkington's Glass Factory, St Helens...

Factory Welfare Work- Welfare at Pilkington's Glass Factory, St Helens, Lancashire, England, UK, 1944 Women balance on upturned benches in the gymnasium at the factory rehabilitation centre, (probably at Pilkin... More

Factory Welfare Work- Welfare at Pilkington's Glass Factory, St Helens, Lancashire, England, UK, 1944 D20087

Factory Welfare Work- Welfare at Pilkington's Glass Factory, St Helens...

Factory Welfare Work- Welfare at Pilkington's Glass Factory, St Helens, Lancashire, England, UK, 1944 Women do stretching exercises in the gymnasium at the factory rehabilitation centre, (probably at Pilkington... More

Factory Welfare Work- Welfare at Pilkington's Glass Factory, St Helens, Lancashire, England, UK, 1944 D20093

Factory Welfare Work- Welfare at Pilkington's Glass Factory, St Helens...

Factory Welfare Work- Welfare at Pilkington's Glass Factory, St Helens, Lancashire, England, UK, 1944 Men with leg and back injuries perform balance exercises in the gymnasium at the factory rehabilitation cent... More

Factory Welfare Work- Welfare at Pilkington's Glass Factory, St Helens, Lancashire, England, UK, 1944 D20097

Factory Welfare Work- Welfare at Pilkington's Glass Factory, St Helens...

Factory Welfare Work- Welfare at Pilkington's Glass Factory, St Helens, Lancashire, England, UK, 1944 The Sheet Works Surgeon operates on the leg of a female war worker in the Operating Theatre of the Sheet Wor... More

Factory Welfare Work- Welfare at Pilkington's Glass Factory, St Helens, Lancashire, England, UK, 1944 D20106

Factory Welfare Work- Welfare at Pilkington's Glass Factory, St Helens...

Factory Welfare Work- Welfare at Pilkington's Glass Factory, St Helens, Lancashire, England, UK, 1944 The welfare facilities at the glass factory include 45 acres of recreation grounds. The grounds comprise bo... More

Factory Welfare Work- Welfare at Pilkington's Glass Factory, St Helens, Lancashire, England, UK, 1944 D20111

Factory Welfare Work- Welfare at Pilkington's Glass Factory, St Helens...

Factory Welfare Work- Welfare at Pilkington's Glass Factory, St Helens, Lancashire, England, UK, 1944 The welfare facilities at the glass factory include 45 acres of recreation grounds. The grounds comprise bo... More

Factory Welfare Work- Welfare at Pilkington's Glass Factory, St Helens, Lancashire, England, UK, 1944 D20112

Factory Welfare Work- Welfare at Pilkington's Glass Factory, St Helens...

Factory Welfare Work- Welfare at Pilkington's Glass Factory, St Helens, Lancashire, England, UK, 1944 The welfare facilities at the glass factory include 45 acres of recreation grounds. The grounds comprise bo... More

Factory Welfare Work- Welfare at Pilkington's Glass Factory, St Helens, Lancashire, England, UK, 1944 D20113

Factory Welfare Work- Welfare at Pilkington's Glass Factory, St Helens...

Factory Welfare Work- Welfare at Pilkington's Glass Factory, St Helens, Lancashire, England, UK, 1944 The welfare facilities at the glass factory include 45 acres of recreation grounds. The grounds comprise bo... More

Factory Welfare Work- Welfare at Pilkington's Glass Factory, St Helens, Lancashire, England, UK, 1944 D20114

Factory Welfare Work- Welfare at Pilkington's Glass Factory, St Helens...

Factory Welfare Work- Welfare at Pilkington's Glass Factory, St Helens, Lancashire, England, UK, 1944 Work in progress at a sheet glass factory, probably the Pilkington glass works at St Helens. A large sheet ... More

Factory Welfare Work- Welfare at Pilkington's Glass Factory, St Helens, Lancashire, England, UK, 1944 D20117

Factory Welfare Work- Welfare at Pilkington's Glass Factory, St Helens...

Factory Welfare Work- Welfare at Pilkington's Glass Factory, St Helens, Lancashire, England, UK, 1944 Work in progress at a sheet glass factory, probably the Pilkington glass works at St Helens. A large sheet ... More

Faireys Play Soccer- a Women's Football Match Between Fairey and Av Roe, Fallowfield, Manchester, Lancashire, England, UK, 1944 D23505

Faireys Play Soccer- a Women's Football Match Between Fairey and Av Ro...

Faireys Play Soccer- a Women's Football Match Between Fairey and Av Roe, Fallowfield, Manchester, Lancashire, England, UK, 1944 A player of the AV Roe team kicks the ball on the snow-covered pitch during a matc... More

Faireys Play Soccer- a Women's Football Match Between Fairey and Av Roe, Fallowfield, Manchester, Lancashire, England, UK, 1944 D23515

Faireys Play Soccer- a Women's Football Match Between Fairey and Av Ro...

Faireys Play Soccer- a Women's Football Match Between Fairey and Av Roe, Fallowfield, Manchester, Lancashire, England, UK, 1944 A player on the Fairey team (wearing striped jerseys) runs after the ball, as othe... More

Faireys Play Soccer- a Women's Football Match Between Fairey and Av Roe, Fallowfield, Manchester, Lancashire, England, UK, 1944 D23516

Faireys Play Soccer- a Women's Football Match Between Fairey and Av Ro...

Faireys Play Soccer- a Women's Football Match Between Fairey and Av Roe, Fallowfield, Manchester, Lancashire, England, UK, 1944 A player of the Fairey team (striped jersey) kicks the ball as two members of the ... More

Faireys Play Soccer- a Women's Football Match Between Fairey and Av Roe, Fallowfield, Manchester, Lancashire, England, UK, 1944 D23517

Faireys Play Soccer- a Women's Football Match Between Fairey and Av Ro...

Faireys Play Soccer- a Women's Football Match Between Fairey and Av Roe, Fallowfield, Manchester, Lancashire, England, UK, 1944 Led by their captain Alice Cocker, the Fairey team, wearing striped jerseys, runs ... More

Faireys Play Soccer- a Women's Football Match Between Fairey and Av Roe, Fallowfield, Manchester, Lancashire, England, UK, 1944 D23518

Faireys Play Soccer- a Women's Football Match Between Fairey and Av Ro...

Faireys Play Soccer- a Women's Football Match Between Fairey and Av Roe, Fallowfield, Manchester, Lancashire, England, UK, 1944 A struggle for the ball ensues between players of the Fairey (striped jersey, left... More

Faireys Play Soccer- a Women's Football Match Between Fairey and Av Roe, Fallowfield, Manchester, Lancashire, England, UK, 1944 D23520

Faireys Play Soccer- a Women's Football Match Between Fairey and Av Ro...

Faireys Play Soccer- a Women's Football Match Between Fairey and Av Roe, Fallowfield, Manchester, Lancashire, England, UK, 1944 During a football match between teams from the Fairey and AV Roe aircraft factorie... More

Faireys Play Soccer- a Women's Football Match Between Fairey and Av Roe, Fallowfield, Manchester, Lancashire, England, UK, 1944 D23521

Faireys Play Soccer- a Women's Football Match Between Fairey and Av Ro...

Faireys Play Soccer- a Women's Football Match Between Fairey and Av Roe, Fallowfield, Manchester, Lancashire, England, UK, 1944 Before the match between Fairey and AV Roe can begin, the referee, W H Dupois, ove... More

Faireys Play Soccer- a Women's Football Match Between Fairey and Av Roe, Fallowfield, Manchester, Lancashire, England, UK, 1944 D23522

Faireys Play Soccer- a Women's Football Match Between Fairey and Av Ro...

Faireys Play Soccer- a Women's Football Match Between Fairey and Av Roe, Fallowfield, Manchester, Lancashire, England, UK, 1944 The Fairey team with their coach, Mr O'Conner, following their six-nil win over th... More

Female bricklayers at work on a building site in Lancashire during the First World War. Q28190

Female bricklayers at work on a building site in Lancashire during the...

Female bricklayers at work on a building site in Lancashire during the First World War. Female bricklayers at work on a building site in Lancashire preparing to lay courses of bricks.

First World War Womens War work Collection Q109815

First World War Womens War work Collection Q109815

First World War Womens War work Collection A woman glass worker carrying a tube of rolled glass at Pilkington Glass Ltd. of St Helen's, Lancashire.

Industry during the First World War Q28216

Industry during the First World War Q28216

Industry during the First World War A woman at work in a Lancashire glucose factory during the First World War.

Industry during the First World War Q28220

Industry during the First World War Q28220

Industry during the First World War A female worker stands barefoot in the starch run of a Lancashire glucose factory during the First World War.

Industry during the First World War Q28225

Industry during the First World War Q28225

Industry during the First World War Female workers pack broken slabs into sacks in a Lancashire factory during the First World War.

Industry during the First World War Q28239

Industry during the First World War Q28239

Industry during the First World War A female asbestos worker pushes a trolley of wet millboard sheets to the drying room in a Lancashire factory during the First World War.

Industry during the First World War Q28240

Industry during the First World War Q28240

Industry during the First World War Women sew asbestos mattresses, used to line the boilers of navy vessels, in a Lancashire factory during the First World War.

Industry during the First World War Q28241

Industry during the First World War Q28241

Industry during the First World War Female workers painting and rolling asbestos cylinders for use as smoke shells in a Lancashire factory during the First World War.

Industry during the First World War Q28242

Industry during the First World War Q28242

Industry during the First World War Female workers cut corrugated asbestos sheets in a Lancashire factory during the First World War.

Industry during the First World War Q28243

Industry during the First World War Q28243

Industry during the First World War A female worker pushes a trolley of asbestos mattresses in a Lancashire factory during the First World War.

Industry during the First World War Q28246

Industry during the First World War Q28246

Industry during the First World War Female workers saw corners from sheets of asbestos roofing in a Lancashire factory during the First World War.

Industry during the First World War Q28250

Industry during the First World War Q28250

Industry during the First World War Female workers lie on the asbestos mattresses they have produced at a Lancashire factory during the First World War.

Industry during the First World War Q28285

Industry during the First World War Q28285

Industry during the First World War Female workers hold a sheet of glass in position in a Lancashire factory during the First World War.

Industry during the First World War Q28286

Industry during the First World War Q28286

Industry during the First World War Female workers prepare to remove a sheet of glass from a table in a Lancashire factory during the First World War.

Industry during the First World War Q28289

Industry during the First World War Q28289

Industry during the First World War Female workers clean sheets of glass propped up on a wooden 'horse' in a Lancashire factory during the First World War.

Industry during the First World War Q28290

Industry during the First World War Q28290

Industry during the First World War Female workers lift and examine glass plates in a Lancashire factory during the First World War.

Industry during the First World War Q28291

Industry during the First World War Q28291

Industry during the First World War Female workers pack glass for use as portholes in submarines in a Lancashire factory during the First World War.

Industry during the First World War Q28294

Industry during the First World War Q28294

Industry during the First World War Female workers separate cord from glass in a Lancashire factory during the First World War.

Industry during the First World War Q28295

Industry during the First World War Q28295

Industry during the First World War Female workers wearing protective masks shovel plaster used to bed glass on surfacing tables at a Lancashire factory during the First World War.

Industry during the First World War Q28310

Industry during the First World War Q28310

Industry during the First World War Two female workers lift pieces of dough from a cutting machine in an army biscuit factory in Lancashire during the First World War.

Industry during the First World War Q28313

Industry during the First World War Q28313

Industry during the First World War Female workers pack army biscuits into tins at a Lancashire factory during the First World War.

Industry during the First World War Q28316

Industry during the First World War Q28316

Industry during the First World War Female workers hammer together crates, each holding 50 pounds of army biscuits, to be despatched from a Lancashire factory during the First World War.

Life on Board the British Cruiser HMS Shropshire. 26 and 27 February 1942, on Board the Cruiser at Chatham and Scapa Flow. A7597

Life on Board the British Cruiser HMS Shropshire. 26 and 27 February 1...

Life on Board the British Cruiser HMS Shropshire. 26 and 27 February 1942, on Board the Cruiser at Chatham and Scapa Flow. After the evening meal leisure time is spent in writing home, playing cards, and in oth... More

Massed Physical Training Demonstration by Royal Air Force Recruits in Britain CH2957

Massed Physical Training Demonstration by Royal Air Force Recruits in ...

Massed Physical Training Demonstration by Royal Air Force Recruits in Britain Two thousand recruits giving a demonstration of physical training on the beach at Blackpool, Lancashire.

Men of the Lancashire Fusiliers crawl cautiously through a cornfield near St Contest, Normandy, 9 July 1944. B6754

Men of the Lancashire Fusiliers crawl cautiously through a cornfield n...

Men of the Lancashire Fusiliers crawl cautiously through a cornfield near St Contest, Normandy, 9 July 1944. Lancashire Fusiliers crawl cautiously through a cornfield near St Contest, 9 July 1944.

Ministry of Information First World War Official Collection Q28292

Ministry of Information First World War Official Collection Q28292

Ministry of Information First World War Official Collection Women workers in the Glass alley of a Lancashire Glass Works.

Ministry of Information First World War Official Collection Q28297

Ministry of Information First World War Official Collection Q28297

Ministry of Information First World War Official Collection Women workers working below the furnaces removing the glass that has come from a broken pot, in a Lancashire Glass Factory, September, 1918.

Ministry of Information First World War Official Collection Q28394

Ministry of Information First World War Official Collection Q28394

Ministry of Information First World War Official Collection Women workers removing used emery fells used in polishing plate glass in a Lancashire Glass Works, 1918.

Ministry of Information First World War Official Collection Q28395

Ministry of Information First World War Official Collection Q28395

Ministry of Information First World War Official Collection Women sludge pit workers treating the residue from the sand washing tables of a Lancashire Glass Works, 1918.

Ministry of Information First World War Official Collection Q28396

Ministry of Information First World War Official Collection Q28396

Ministry of Information First World War Official Collection Women sludge pit workers treating the residue from the sand washing tables of a Lancashire Glass Works, 1918.

Ministry of Information First World War Official Collection Q28397

Ministry of Information First World War Official Collection Q28397

Ministry of Information First World War Official Collection Women sludge pit workers treating the residue from the sand washing tables of a Lancashire Glass Works, 1918.

Ministry of Information First World War Official Collection Q28398

Ministry of Information First World War Official Collection Q28398

Ministry of Information First World War Official Collection Group of women sludge pit workers, in a Lancashire Glass Works, 1918.

MUNITIONS PRODUCTION ON THE HOME FRONT, 1914-1918 Q109897

MUNITIONS PRODUCTION ON THE HOME FRONT, 1914-1918 Q109897

MUNITIONS PRODUCTION ON THE HOME FRONT, 1914-1918 A female employee of the Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway, Chief Mechanical Engineers Department employed in making shell bands for 6" high explosive shells at ... More

MUNITIONS PRODUCTION ON THE HOME FRONT, 1914-1918 Q109898

MUNITIONS PRODUCTION ON THE HOME FRONT, 1914-1918 Q109898

MUNITIONS PRODUCTION ON THE HOME FRONT, 1914-1918 Female employees working alongside their male colleagues of the Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway, Chief Mechanical Engineers Department in a plant at Horwich Wo... More

MUNITIONS PRODUCTION ON THE HOME FRONT, 1914-1918 Q109901

MUNITIONS PRODUCTION ON THE HOME FRONT, 1914-1918 Q109901

MUNITIONS PRODUCTION ON THE HOME FRONT, 1914-1918 Female employees of the Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway, Chief Mechanical Engineers Department in a plant at Horwich Works near Bolton for repairing 18 lb cart... More

MUNITIONS PRODUCTION ON THE HOME FRONT, 1914-1918 Q109903

MUNITIONS PRODUCTION ON THE HOME FRONT, 1914-1918 Q109903

MUNITIONS PRODUCTION ON THE HOME FRONT, 1914-1918 Female employees working alongside their male colleagues of the Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway, Chief Mechanical Engineers Department in a plant at Horwich Wo... More

MUNITIONS PRODUCTION ON THE HOME FRONT, 1914-1918 Q109904

MUNITIONS PRODUCTION ON THE HOME FRONT, 1914-1918 Q109904

MUNITIONS PRODUCTION ON THE HOME FRONT, 1914-1918 Female employees of the Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway, Chief Mechanical Engineers Department using automatic machines performing general locomotive work and ... More

MUNITIONS PRODUCTION ON THE HOME FRONT, 1914-1918 Q109909

MUNITIONS PRODUCTION ON THE HOME FRONT, 1914-1918 Q109909

MUNITIONS PRODUCTION ON THE HOME FRONT, 1914-1918 Female employees of the Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway, Chief Mechanical Engineers Department gauging shells in the fuse room at Horwich Works near Bolton, 4t... More

MUNITIONS PRODUCTION ON THE HOME FRONT, 1914-1918 Q109910

MUNITIONS PRODUCTION ON THE HOME FRONT, 1914-1918 Q109910

MUNITIONS PRODUCTION ON THE HOME FRONT, 1914-1918 Female employees of the Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway, Chief Mechanical Engineers Department in a plant at Horwich Works near Bolton assembling fuses in the ... More

Photography during the First World War Q28392

Photography during the First World War Q28392

Photography during the First World War A woman glass worker carrying a tube of rolled glass at Pilkington Glass Ltd of St Helen's, Lancashire.

Rehabilitation of British Soldiers From Normandy- the work of the Robert Jones and Dame Agnes Hunt Orthopaedic Hospital, Oswestry, Shropshire, England, UK, 1944 D21474

Rehabilitation of British Soldiers From Normandy- the work of the Robe...

Rehabilitation of British Soldiers From Normandy- the work of the Robert Jones and Dame Agnes Hunt Orthopaedic Hospital, Oswestry, Shropshire, England, UK, 1944 Corporal M Barnes (right) smokes a cigarette as h... More

Royal Air Force Fighter Command, 1939-1945 CH11363

Royal Air Force Fighter Command, 1939-1945 CH11363

Royal Air Force Fighter Command, 1939-1945 A Czech pilot, Flight Sergeant Spacen, posing on Supermarine Spitfire LF Mark IXB, MH489 "Red Rose II", at Squires Gate airport, Blackpool, Lancashire, before flying i... More

Royal Air Force Fighter Command, 1939-1945. CH11364

Royal Air Force Fighter Command, 1939-1945. CH11364

Royal Air Force Fighter Command, 1939-1945. Squadron Leader J G Sanders, poses on Supermarine Spitfire LF Mark IXB, MH819 "Red Rose III", at Squires Gate airport, Blackpool, Lancashire, before flying it to Bigg... More

Royal Air Force Operations in the Far East, 1941-1945. CF1242

Royal Air Force Operations in the Far East, 1941-1945. CF1242

Royal Air Force Operations in the Far East, 1941-1945. Pilots of No. 135 Squadron RAF plan a sortie by their Republic Thunderbolt Mark Is (HB975 'WK-L' nearest), at Chittagong, India. They are, (standing left ... More

Royal Air Force Operations in the Far East, 1941-1945. CF203

Royal Air Force Operations in the Far East, 1941-1945. CF203

Royal Air Force Operations in the Far East, 1941-1945. Flight Sergeant R Standish Walker of Woodford, Essex, a pilot serving with No. 135 Squadron RAF, climbs into his Republic Thunderbolt Mark I at Chittagong,... More

Royal Air Force Operations in the Far East, 1941-1945. CF343

Royal Air Force Operations in the Far East, 1941-1945. CF343

Royal Air Force Operations in the Far East, 1941-1945. An anti-aircraft gun team of the RAF Regiment man their 20mm Hispano Light AA cannon during gun drill on a forward airstrip in Burma. They are, (left to r... More

Royal Air Force Operations in the Far East, 1941-1945. CF352

Royal Air Force Operations in the Far East, 1941-1945. CF352

Royal Air Force Operations in the Far East, 1941-1945. Ground crew working on a 40-hour inspection of a Hawker Hurricane at a forward airfield in Central Burma. They are (left to right): Leading Aircraftmen I ... More

Royal Air Force Technical Training Command, 1940-1945. CH1990

Royal Air Force Technical Training Command, 1940-1945. CH1990

Royal Air Force Technical Training Command, 1940-1945. Trainee engine mechanics receiving instruction on a radial engine at No. 5 School of Technical Training, Blackpool, Lancashire.

Royal Air Force Technical Training Command, 1940-1945. CH1995

Royal Air Force Technical Training Command, 1940-1945. CH1995

Royal Air Force Technical Training Command, 1940-1945. Trainees receiving instruction on flight rigging at No. 5 School of Technical Training, Blackpool, Lancashire.

Royal Air Force Technical Training Command, 1940-1945. CH2959

Royal Air Force Technical Training Command, 1940-1945. CH2959

Royal Air Force Technical Training Command, 1940-1945. Two thousand recruits of the Initial Training Wing, Blackpool, Lancashire, give a demonstration of physical training on the beach at South Shore, watched b... More

Royal Air Force Technical Training Command, 1940-1945. CH8440

Royal Air Force Technical Training Command, 1940-1945. CH8440

Royal Air Force Technical Training Command, 1940-1945. Trainee motor-cyclists carrying out initial training in control by slowly driving around obstacles placed at varying distances, at Weeton, Lancashire.

Royal Air Force- Italy, the Balkans and South-east Europe, 1944-1945. CNA2811

Royal Air Force- Italy, the Balkans and South-east Europe, 1944-1945. ...

Royal Air Force- Italy, the Balkans and South-east Europe, 1944-1945. Leading Aircraftman Bridge of Bolton, Lancashire, the cobbler of a field squadron of the RAF Regiment, mending boots at their camp just behi... More

Royal Air Force- Italy, the Balkans and South-east Europe, 1944-1945. CNA2854

Royal Air Force- Italy, the Balkans and South-east Europe, 1944-1945. ...

Royal Air Force- Italy, the Balkans and South-east Europe, 1944-1945. Pilots of No. 93 Squadron RAF Detachment leave their dugout for a scramble at Nettuno, Italy. Leading the way, from left to right, are: Fly... More

Royal Air Force- the Polish Air Force in the United Kingdom, 1939-1945. CH1150

Royal Air Force- the Polish Air Force in the United Kingdom, 1939-1945...

Royal Air Force- the Polish Air Force in the United Kingdom, 1939-1945. Two Polish airmen of the Polish Air Force Depot at RAF Blackpool, Lancashire, receive instruction on the controls of an aircraft, possibly... More

Servicemen's Liner - the British Troopship 'georgic'- Army Transport, Liverpool, Lancashire, England, UK, c July 1945 D25624

Servicemen's Liner - the British Troopship 'georgic'- Army Transport, ...

Servicemen's Liner - the British Troopship "georgic"- Army Transport, Liverpool, Lancashire, England, UK, c July 1945 Troops carry heavy kitbags on their shoulders as they climb aboard the troopship SS GEORGIC ... More

Servicemen's Liner - the British Troopship 'georgic'- Army Transport, Liverpool, Lancashire, England, UK, c July 1945 D25625

Servicemen's Liner - the British Troopship 'georgic'- Army Transport, ...

Servicemen's Liner - the British Troopship "georgic"- Army Transport, Liverpool, Lancashire, England, UK, c July 1945 Soldiers wave goodbye from a boat control station on board the SS GEORGIC as she leaves Live... More

Servicemen's Liner - the British Troopship 'georgic'- Army Transport, Liverpool, Lancashire, England, UK, c July 1945 D25626

Servicemen's Liner - the British Troopship 'georgic'- Army Transport, ...

Servicemen's Liner - the British Troopship "georgic"- Army Transport, Liverpool, Lancashire, England, UK, c July 1945 A group of NCOs play cards in one of the recreation rooms on board the troopship GEORGIC, du... More

Soldiers Working on the Land- Helping With the Harvest, UK, July 1945 D25613

Soldiers Working on the Land- Helping With the Harvest, UK, July 1945 ...

Soldiers Working on the Land- Helping With the Harvest, UK, July 1945 Soldiers on pay parade queue up for their wages at the end of a day of working helping to bring in the harvest, somewhere in Britain. Inclu... More

The Auxiliary Territorial Service during the Second World War H15797

The Auxiliary Territorial Service during the Second World War H15797

The Auxiliary Territorial Service during the Second World War Corporal H E Webster, from Calcutta, working at a typewriter, while serving with the ATS in East Lancashire.

The British Cotton Industry- Everyday Life at a British Cotton Mill, Lancashire, England, UK, 1945 D25986

The British Cotton Industry- Everyday Life at a British Cotton Mill, L...

The British Cotton Industry- Everyday Life at a British Cotton Mill, Lancashire, England, UK, 1945 Ivy Lifhman lifts a 'lap' of fluffy scutched cotton from the scutching machine at a cotton mill, somewhere in L... More

The British Cotton Industry- Everyday Life at a British Cotton Mill, Lancashire, England, UK, 1945 D25988

The British Cotton Industry- Everyday Life at a British Cotton Mill, L...

The British Cotton Industry- Everyday Life at a British Cotton Mill, Lancashire, England, UK, 1945 A worker at a Lancashire cotton mill throws armful of raw American cotton into a 'bale-breaker', a machine whic... More

The British Cotton Industry- Everyday Life at a British Cotton Mill, Lancashire, England, UK, 1945 D25990

The British Cotton Industry- Everyday Life at a British Cotton Mill, L...

The British Cotton Industry- Everyday Life at a British Cotton Mill, Lancashire, England, UK, 1945 Cotton worker Mary Moss hard at work at her 'drawing-in machine' at a cotton mill, somewhere in Lancashire. Th... More

The British Cotton Industry- Everyday Life at a British Cotton Mill, Lancashire, England, UK, 1945 D25991

The British Cotton Industry- Everyday Life at a British Cotton Mill, L...

The British Cotton Industry- Everyday Life at a British Cotton Mill, Lancashire, England, UK, 1945 In the looming room of a cotton mill, somewhere in Lancashire, a factory worker learns to operate a knotting machine.

The British Cotton Industry- Everyday Life at a British Cotton Mill, Lancashire, England, UK, 1945 D25995

The British Cotton Industry- Everyday Life at a British Cotton Mill, L...

The British Cotton Industry- Everyday Life at a British Cotton Mill, Lancashire, England, UK, 1945 15 year old cotton worker Mona works at a loom at a cotton mill, somewhere in Lancashire. According to the ori... More

The British Cotton Industry- Everyday Life at a British Cotton Mill, Lancashire, England, UK, 1945 D25998

The British Cotton Industry- Everyday Life at a British Cotton Mill, L...

The British Cotton Industry- Everyday Life at a British Cotton Mill, Lancashire, England, UK, 1945 Hilda Mackenzie works as a ball warper at a cotton mill, somewhere in Lancashire. Her job is to wind the fine ... More

The British Cotton Industry- Everyday Life at a British Cotton Mill, Lancashire, England, UK, 1945 D25999

The British Cotton Industry- Everyday Life at a British Cotton Mill, L...

The British Cotton Industry- Everyday Life at a British Cotton Mill, Lancashire, England, UK, 1945 Hilda Mackenzie works as a ball warper at a cotton mill, somewhere in Lancashire. Her job is to wind the fine ... More

The British Cotton Industry- Everyday Life at a British Cotton Mill, Lancashire, England, UK, 1945 D26001

The British Cotton Industry- Everyday Life at a British Cotton Mill, L...

The British Cotton Industry- Everyday Life at a British Cotton Mill, Lancashire, England, UK, 1945 Cotton worker Lilian Alston fits cones of yarn into the V-shaped creel of the warping frame at a cotton mill, s... More

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