Occupations Collection

WW2 poster, Fly with the RAF
WW2 poster, Men in reserved occupations can now fly with the RAF as pilot or observer. Apply nearest combined recruiting centre. Date: 1941

The Cricketer. People You See, from Teddy Bear magazine, 1964. Date: 1964

The Cross Country Runner. People You See, from Teddy Bear magazine, 1968. Date: 1968

Occupations 1883 - London Street Dog Seller. 1883

The Lifeboat Men. People You See, from Teddy Bear magazine, 1966. Date: 1966

17th century Rope Maker
Two cordwainers - rope makers - wind the twisted fibres. Date: 17th century

The Newsagent. People You See, from Teddy Bear magazine, 1965. Date: 1965

Spanish Civil War (1936-1939). Spanish farmer, drawing by Victorio Macho published in the magazine Madrid (1937). Drawing

C17 FEATHER PLUCKER
A feather plucker plucks feathers from a goose - dead, I hope - to stuff pillows, bolsters and duvets. Date: 17th century

King Edwards School
Origins of King Edwards School date back to the 16th century at Bridewell Palace, but in 1830 the school was moved to the House of Occupations at St Georges Fields opposite to the Bethlehem Hospital

First professional female chauffeur 1909
Sheila O Neill, the first professional female chauffeur in London, photographed in her car, with a medical accident emergency case on the seat next to her that reads " Miss Sheilah O

Amateur female photographers at work 1890
Amateur female photographers at work in the Court of Lions in the Alhambra, Granada. Woman played an active role in the development of photography as a medium and by the 1890 s

Domestic occupations of the Chamorro women of Agana (Hagatna), Guam, 19th century. Women preparing yams, grilling food, using a mortar and pestle, etc

The Traffic Policeman. People You See, from Teddy Bear magazine, 1965. Date: 1965

The Gamekeeper. People You See, from Teddy Bear magazine, 1969. Date: 1969

School Nurse - People You See. From Teddy Bear (15 January 1966). Original artwork loaned for scanning by the Illustration Art Gallery. Date: 1966

The Police Dog Handler. People You See, from Teddy Bear magazine, 1966. Date: 1966

The Railway Fireman. People You See, from Teddy Bear magazine, 1965. Date: 1965

The Cowboy. People You See, from Teddy Bear magazine, 1966. Date: 1966

The Road Sweeper. People You See, from Teddy Bear magazine, 1966. Date: 1966

The Lady Who Sells Easter Eggs. People You See, from Teddy Bear magazine, 1965. Date: 1965

The Bridesmaid. People You See, from Teddy Bear magazine, 1968. Date: 1968

People You See: The Baker. From Teddy Bear (18 January 1964). Original artwork loaned for scanning by the Illustration Art Gallery. Date: 1964

The Ballet Dancer. People You See, from Teddy Bear magazine, 1969. Date: 1969

The Newspaper Seller. People You See, from Teddy Bear magazine, 1965. Date: 1965

The Vicar. People You See, from Teddy Bear magazine, 1965. Date: 1965

Market Trader - People You See. From Teddy Bear (date unknown). Original artwork loaned for scanning by the Illustration Art Gallery. Date: 1960s

The Shop Window Lady. People You See, from Teddy Bear magazine, 1968. Date: 1968

The TV Announcer. People You See, from Teddy Bear magazine, 1965. Date: 1965

The Yeoman Warder. People You See, from Teddy Bear magazine, 1969. Date: 1969

The Roundabout Man. People You See, from Teddy Bear magazine, 1965. Date: 1965

The Nun. People You See, from Teddy Bear magazine, 1966. Date: 1966

Telegram Messenger Boy - People You See. From Teddy Bear (24 October 1964). Original artwork loaned for scanning by the Illustration Art Gallery. Date: 1964

The Country Postman. People You See, from Teddy Bear magazine, 1965. Date: 1965

People You See: The Porter. From Teddy Bear (4 January 1964). Original artwork loaned for scanning by the Illustration Art Gallery. Date: 1964

Salvation Army - People You See. From Teddy Bear (18 December 1965). Original artwork loaned for scanning by the Illustration Art Gallery. Date: 1965

The Yachtsman. People You See, from Teddy Bear magazine, 1967. Date: 1967

The Toy Man. People You See, from Teddy Bear magazine, 1969. Date: 1969

The Pilot. People You See, from Teddy Bear magazine, 1966. Date: 1966

The Brush Salesman. People You See, from Teddy Bear magazine, 1966. Date: 1966

The Deck Chair Man. People You See, from Teddy Bear magazine, 1966. Date: 1966

At the Laundrette - People You See. From Teddy Bear (date unknown). Original artwork loaned for scanning by the Illustration Art Gallery. Date: 1960s

The Shop Keeper - People You See. From Teddy Bear (6 September 1969). Original artwork loaned for scanning by the Illustration Art Gallery. Date: 1969

People You See: The Flag Seller. From Teddy Bear (5 June 1965; reprinted 1 August 1970). Original artwork loaned for scanning by the Illustration Art Gallery. Date: 1965

The Sailor. People You See, from Teddy Bear magazine, 1965. Date: 1965

PYNE - MAIL COACH
THE ROYAL MAIL Our letters are carried across the country by mail coach - this one plies between London and Worcester, carrying pass- -engers as well as mail. Date: 1808

Streets seller - relish 1871
Poor woman selling relish on the streets of London. Date: 1871

London Milkman
London characters: the MILKMAN goes from door to door, with two churns suspended by a yoke from his shoulders, from which he fills your pot on your doorstep. Date: circa 1870

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