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Mobile midwifery med01_01_0490Queen Charlottes Maternity Hospital And Midwifery Training School, Goldhawk Road, Hammersmith And Fulham, Greater London. Midwives leaving the hospital on motorised bicycles carrying analgesia
Fundraising funfair med01_01_0493Soho Square Gardens, Westminster, Greater London. Nurses waving from the merry-go-round at The Soho Fair and Market. Photographed for the Topical Press Agency Ltd in July 1939
A La Ronde 33241_056A La Ronde, Lympstone, near Exmouth, East Devon. An unusual Grade I Listed 18th century house that is now in the care of the National Trust
Minley Manor kitchens BL17959AMinley Manor, Hampshire. Staff in the kitchen at a French chateau style country house that was erected between 1858-60 to the designs of architect Henry Clutton
Mobile X-ray unit med01_01_0532Staff lifting mobile radiography and X-ray apparatus from a van. Mobile X-ray units, designed by Marie Curie, were used during WWI
Demonstrating an iron lung med01_01_0377Charing Cross Underground Station, City Of Westminster, Greater London. Two nurses operating an iron lung at an exhibition in Charing Cross underground station
Nurses hostel JLP01_08_074883Restell Close, Greenwich, Greater London. Two women sitting, reading and writing, in the bedroom of a Sectra block of residential nurses flats on Restell Close
Bull Ring Centre JLP01_08_067060BULL RING CENTRE, BULL RING, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS. A view of the Bull Ring Centre showing the district bank, part of bridge 4A, and office block 3 (Bridge House) in the background
Pesticides filling hall JLP01_09_832103Napp Laboratories, Milton Road, Cambridge Science Park, Milton, South Cambridgeshire. A team of women working in the pesticides filling hall at Napp Laboratories
Ideal kitchen 1946 P_H00004_001Two women in a demonstration kitchen in an exhibition held by the Ministry of Works and the Ministry of Food, July 1946. The exhibition may have been held at Bankes Stores
Care for the elderly med01_01_0235Welfield Home For Aged And Infirm Women, Wellfield Road, Hatfield New Town, Hertfordshire. A view of a ward. Originally the Hatfield Parish Workhouse, the building was constructed in 1788
Flower seller OFH01_01_02_077A flower seller at work
Student teachers WSA01_01_E01Ripon Training College, Ripon, Harrogate, North Yorkshire, 1936. An interior view of students studying in the library. The College was a Church of England women's teacher training college which
Training PE teachers WSA01_01_E01Ripon Training College, Ripon, Harrogate, North Yorkshire, 1936. An exterior view of Ripon Training College showing women playing rounders on the green
Training biology teachers WSA01_01_E01Ripon Training College, Ripon, Harrogate, North Yorkshire, 1936. An interior view of biology students at work in the laboratory
Training science teachers WSA01_01_E01Ripon Training College, Ripon, Harrogate, North Yorkshire, 1936. An interior view of students at work in the laboratory. The College was a Church of England women's teacher training college which
Tennis in the garden BB046108An informal photographic portrait of Elfrida Alice Evans with a tennis racquet to her side. Elfrida Alice Evans (1886-1950) was the daughter of Jenkin William Evans
Lily Cottage MCF01_02_1304LILY COTTAGE, CLIFF ROAD, CHEDDAR, SEDGEMOOR, SOMERSET. Mrs Main standing in the front garden of Lily Cottage with the house behind her and Lion Rock on the hillside above
Wash day MCF01_02_0341Pont-Aven, Brittany, FRANCE. A woman with children washing clothing in the River Aven at Pont-Aven, Brittany
Cordite laboratory HAY03_01_087Royal Naval Cordite Factory, Wareham Road, Holton Heath, Wareham St. Martin, Dorset. The interior of the main laboratory, Royal Naval Cordite Factory
Wall painting conservation a62_02841The Commandery, Sidbury, Worcester, Worcestershire. A conservator carrying out restoration work on a medieval wall painting in the monastic painted chamber at The Commandery
Wall painting conservation a62_02840The Commandery, Sidbury, Worcester, Worcestershire. A conservator carrying out restoration work on a medieval wall painting in the monastic painted chamber at The Commandery
Barbara Hepworth at her studio OP32772Trewyn Studio, Barnoon Hill, St. Ives, Cornwall. Barbara Hepworth at her studio in St Ives, working on the sculpture Contrapuntal Forms for the South Bank Exhibition, Festival of Britain
Nurses sitting room JLP01_08_073772Walsgrave Hospital, Clifford Bridge Road, Walsgrave on Sowe, Coventry. Three nurses smoking and reading the newspaper in the sitting room at the Sisters Home at Walsgrave Hospital, Coventry
Incubators JLP01_08_075845Walsgrave Hospital, Clifford Bridge Road, Walsgrave on Sowe, Coventry. Two nurses tend to babies in incubators whilst a third inspects a trolley of milk bottles in the After Care Unit at Walsgrave
Long service award JLP01_08_062940WEMBLEY TOWN HALL, FORTY LANE, BRENT, GREATER LONDON. E L Davies shaking hands with Sir John Laing during an award for 25 years of service at a long service
Afternoon tea JLP01_08_000297THE SPA, BRIDLINGTON, EAST RIDING OF YORKSHIRE. A group of people having lunch at a long table in the Spa Cafe during a day trip of Laing staff to Bridlington
Amusements JLP01_08_000243SKEGNESS, EAST LINDSEY, LINCOLNSHIRE. A woman with a child in a pushchair at an amusement park during a Laing staff outing to Skegness
Retirement gift JLP01_09_803510aRegent Street, City of Westminster, Greater London. Laing retiree Anne Kidd posed sitting on a table beside her retirement gift of a Magimix food processor
Restell Close JLP01_08_074885Restell Close, Greenwich, Greater London. Looking up at a Sectra block of residential nurses flats on Restell Close, showing a group of women looking out over a balcony
Textile factory JLP01_08_044898PATONS AND BALDWINS KNITTING FACTORY, LINGFIELD CLOSE, DARLINGTON. Two women working machinery in the spinning shed at Patons and Baldwins knitting factory
Fancy dress winner JLP01_08_065944Laing Sports Ground, Rowley Lane, Elstree, Barnet, Greater London. A young girl, dressed as the cosmonaut Valentina Tereshkova
Waitressing race JLP01_08_043916Laing Sports Ground, Rowley Lane, Elstree, Barnet, Greater London. Three women with trays of refreshments competing in a waitressing race during a Laing sports day at Elstree
Acrobat JLP01_09_792078Laing Sports Ground, Rowley Lane, Elstree, Barnet, Greater London. A circus acrobat performing an act hanging from a wire during the annual Laing Gala Day at the Elstree Sports Ground
Bowls JLP01_08_095923Laing Sports Ground, Rowley Lane, Elstree, Barnet, Greater London. A group of women playing a game of bowls at Laings Sports Ground
Womens team JLP01_09_771212Laing Sports Ground, Rowley Lane, Elstree, Barnet, Greater London. An all female football team taking part in the six-a-side competition at the annual Laing Gala Day
Accordion recital JLP01_08_008458JOHN LAING AND SON LIMITED, PAGE STREET, MILL HILL, BARNET, GREATER LONDON. Miss A Hatch playing an accordion at the Sports Club annual dinner
Retirement presentation JLP01_09_870425JOHN LAING AND SON LIMITED, PAGE STREET, MILL HILL, BARNET, GREATER LONDON. Mrs Joan Kirby posed holding a bouquet with a group of friends
Seniors dance JLP01_09_783678JOHN LAING AND SON LIMITED, PAGE STREET, MILL HILL, BARNET, GREATER LONDON. Four women in evening gowns on the dance floor at the Laing Senior Citizens Christmas dinner and dance at Mill Hill
Look inside JLP01_08_007475Hareclive Road, Hartcliffe, City of Bristol. A group of women looking through the window of an Easiform flat as a policeman stands guard at the entrance on the day of its opening
Look at the view JLP01_08_060386aEMPRESS STATE BUILDING, Lillie Road, Earls Court, HAMMERSMITH AND FULHAM, GREATER LONDON. Two women with a construction worker and manager gathered on the roof of Empress State Building
Drinks JLP01_09_861047bA group of six women posed with celebratory drinks at the retirement presentation of Mary Coldicott, who is standing third from the left
Computer operator JLP01_09_831757Eastgate Shopping Centre, Southernhay, Basildon, Essex. An office worker seated at a Datapoint 1550 computer, with a view through a window overlooking the construction of the new Eastgate Shopping
Computer Room JLP01_08_069814Durham University, Science Laboratories, Durham, County Durham. A computer room in the mathematics department at Durham University
keypunch office JLP01_08_066810COUNTY HALL, A6352, AYKLEY HEADS, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM. Office workers operating IBM 056 card verifier machines in the new County Offices at Durham
Holland is Here JLP01_08_070431BULL RING CENTRE, BULL RING, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS. A group of Dutch women in traditional dress posed outside the Bull Ring Centre, on the opening day of the Holland is Here exhibition
Photo call JLP01_08_021709Carlisle, Cumbria. A group of women posed for a photograph during a sports day at Laings Carlisle Sports Club. On 19th June 1954 an annual sports day was held at the Sports Club in Carlisle
Friends outside JLP01_08_072661Bearwood House, Bearwood Road, Smethwick, Sandwell, West Midlands. A young woman sitting in the lounge-diner of a flat at Bearwood House, waving to a friend outside
