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Apprentices Collection

Background imageApprentices Collection: Apprentice Engineers

Apprentice Engineers
Apprentices at an Engineering training school in Leeds. Date: 1968

Background imageApprentices Collection: Apprenticeship Indenture

Apprenticeship Indenture
An Indenture of Apprenticeship for William Hamilton of Carlisle for 7 years as a cabinet maker & joiner

Background imageApprentices Collection: Workhouse Apprentices Handbill, Kendal, Westmorland

Workhouse Apprentices Handbill, Kendal, Westmorland
Copy of a handbill, thought to date from the 1820s, advertising the availability of boys and girls at the Kirkby, Kendal workhouse for being put out as parish apprentices

Background imageApprentices Collection: Apprentice Hotpot

Apprentice Hotpot
A group of hungry apprentices get ready to tuck into a hotpot at a aeronautical school. Date: 1930s

Background imageApprentices Collection: Boy Apprentices, 1 of 3

Boy Apprentices, 1 of 3
Boys learning the wheelwrights trade at Dr Barnardos Boys Home, Stepney (London) 1 of 3 pictures

Background imageApprentices Collection: Lippersheys Lenses

Lippersheys Lenses
The legendary account of the invention of the telescope : Hans Lippersheys apprentices, playing with lenses, happen to hold two of them up together - the rest is history

Background imageApprentices Collection: RAF Halton Ten Tors expedition 1977 - RAF Bedford coach

RAF Halton Ten Tors expedition 1977 - RAF Bedford coach
RAF Halton Apprentices competing in the 1977 Ten Tors cross-country team march. - The ubiquitous RAF Bedford SB3 (43AC42) with Strachans Pacesaver bodywork, used by the 1977 Ten Tors team

Background imageApprentices Collection: Lithographic printing-press 1876

Lithographic printing-press 1876
Printer and his apprentice, putting on the ink on the pre-made etched stone. Date: 1876

Background imageApprentices Collection: Start of the riot in Cheapside

Start of the riot in Cheapside
Artistic impression of Evil May Day, the name of a riot which took place in 1517 as a protest against foreigners living in London. Apprentices attacked foreign residents

Background imageApprentices Collection: de Havilland DH. 106 Comet 1 7610M - G-ALYT

de Havilland DH. 106 Comet 1 7610M - G-ALYT
de Havilland DH.106 Comet 1 7610M / G-ALYT (msn 6006). ex BOAC, on the apron at RAF Halton airfield, for use by apprentices as an instructional airframe. Date: 1957

Background imageApprentices Collection: Boy apprentices in a workshop

Boy apprentices in a workshop Date: 19th century

Background imageApprentices Collection: Engineering apprentices Victorian period

Engineering apprentices Victorian period Date: 19th century

Background imageApprentices Collection: WW2. R. A. F. Apprentices, Practical Construction

WW2. R. A. F. Apprentices, Practical Construction
A photograph of some British WW2 Royal Air Force apprentices receiving instruction on practical construction. Date: circa 1940s

Background imageApprentices Collection: Spring balance brass dial, Samuel Cody Archive

Spring balance brass dial, Samuel Cody Archive
EARLY AVIATION PIONEERS - THE SAMUEL CODY ARCHIVE: The spring balance used by Cody in early engine-thrust tests. Circa 1908, by Salter?s, the brass dial marked to 600lb

Background imageApprentices Collection: Tree and spring balance brass dial, Samuel Cody Archive

Tree and spring balance brass dial, Samuel Cody Archive
EARLY AVIATION PIONEERS - THE SAMUEL CODY ARCHIVE: The spring balance used by Cody in early engine-thrust tests. Circa 1908, by Salter?s, the brass dial marked to 600lb

Background imageApprentices Collection: North American Harvard II KF183

North American Harvard II KF183
Aeroplane & Armament Experimental Establishment - North American Harvard II KF183 (msn 14A-1884), at RAF Abingdon in June 1968 for the RAF 50th Anniversary display

Background imageApprentices Collection: RAF Halton Ten Tors expedition - Charles Chuck Kirkbride

RAF Halton Ten Tors expedition - Charles Chuck Kirkbride
RAF Halton Apprentices competing in the 1977 Ten Tors cross-country team march. - Charles Chuck Kirkbride, from the RAF Halton Pipe Band waiting for the next team to be Piped in. Date: 1977

Background imageApprentices Collection: RAF Halton Ten Tors expedition 1977 - A 126th entry team

RAF Halton Ten Tors expedition 1977 - A 126th entry team
RAF Halton Apprentices competing in the 1977 Ten Tors cross-country team march. - A 126th entry team marching in Date: 1977

Background imageApprentices Collection: RAF Halton Ten Tors expedition 1977 - Mess tent

RAF Halton Ten Tors expedition 1977 - Mess tent
RAF Halton Apprentices competing in the 1977 Ten Tors cross-country team march. - John Boucher et al having lunch in the mess tent. Date: 1977

Background imageApprentices Collection: RAF Halton Ten Tors expedition 1977 - A 125th entry team

RAF Halton Ten Tors expedition 1977 - A 125th entry team
RAF Halton Apprentices competing in the 1977 Ten Tors cross-country team march. - A 125th entry team marching in, led by Charles Chuck Kirkbride from the RAF Halton Pipe Band Date: 1977

Background imageApprentices Collection: RAF Halton Ten Tors expedition 1977 - Okehampton camp-site

RAF Halton Ten Tors expedition 1977 - Okehampton camp-site
RAF Halton Apprentices competing in the 1977 Ten Tors cross-country team march. - The Camp site at MOD Okehampton Date: 1977

Background imageApprentices Collection: RAF Halton Ten Tors expedition 1977 - A 124th Entry team

RAF Halton Ten Tors expedition 1977 - A 124th Entry team
RAF Halton Apprentices competing in the 1977 Ten Tors cross-country team march. - RAF Halton Apprentices competing in the 1977 Ten Tors cross-country team march

Background imageApprentices Collection: RAF Halton Ten Tors expedition 1977 - Bedford 3-tonner

RAF Halton Ten Tors expedition 1977 - Bedford 3-tonner
RAF Halton Apprentices competing in the 1977 Ten Tors cross-country team march. - The Bedford RL 3-ton lorry used by the team, driven by our friendly neighbourhood Rockape (RAF Regiment). Date: 1977

Background imageApprentices Collection: RAF Halton Ten Tors expedition 1977 - Green worm

RAF Halton Ten Tors expedition 1977 - Green worm
RAF Halton Apprentices competing in the 1977 Ten Tors cross-country team march. - A tired competitor sleeping through the day. Date: 1977

Background imageApprentices Collection: RAF Halton Ten Tors expedition 1977 - LWB Land Rover

RAF Halton Ten Tors expedition 1977 - LWB Land Rover
RAF Halton Apprentices competing in the 1977 Ten Tors cross-country team march. - The Long Whee-Base Land Rover used by the RAF Halton team

Background imageApprentices Collection: Evil May Day, the protest against foreigners living in London

Evil May Day, the protest against foreigners living in London. Apprentices attacked foreign residents. Some of the rioters were later hanged. Date: 1517

Background imageApprentices Collection: APPRENTICE BRICKLAYERS

APPRENTICE BRICKLAYERS
London County Council schoolboy apprentices learning bricklaying. Date: 1930s

Background imageApprentices Collection: MAKING GLOBES 1930S

MAKING GLOBES 1930S
Making globes: The girl is pasting newspaper over a globe shape. The globe is then baked in an oven until hard. The boy is preparing a half globe for joining. Date: 1930s

Background imageApprentices Collection: BOYS TAUGHT TRADES

BOYS TAUGHT TRADES
Two boys in a workshop at the London School for Mental Defectives: the children are taught trades such as upholstery, carpentry and boot making Date: 1931

Background imageApprentices Collection: BOY APPRENTICES, 2 OF 3

BOY APPRENTICES, 2 OF 3
Boys learning the wheelwrights trade at Dr Barnardos Boys Home, Stepney (London) 2 of 3 pictures Date: circa 1890

Background imageApprentices Collection: BOY APPRENTICES, 3 OF 3

BOY APPRENTICES, 3 OF 3
Boys learning the wheelwrights trade at Dr Barnardos Boys Home, Stepney (London) 3 of 3 pictures Date: circa 1890

Background imageApprentices Collection: Nontron, Dordogne - Blacksmith High School

Nontron, Dordogne - Blacksmith High School. Date: 1906

Background imageApprentices Collection: Skewen Colliery workmen, Glamorgan, South Wales

Skewen Colliery workmen, Glamorgan, South Wales
Workmen and apprentices of the Skewen Colliery repair shop in Glamorgan, South Wales, in a group photograph

Background imageApprentices Collection: Football in the Streets of London, 16th century

Football in the Streets of London, 16th century
Illustration showing a game of football, played a group of apprentices, in the streets of London, 16th century. Football, then a game with no rules, had been banned by Elizabeth I

Background imageApprentices Collection: Wellington, New Zealand - Oriental Bay

Wellington, New Zealand - Oriental Bay
Ambala district in the state of Haryana, India - A Bamboo Merchant and two young assistants/apprentices (his sons?) stringing a charpoy. A Charpoy is a bed or cot used in India

Background imageApprentices Collection: Temptation by Berthold Genzmer

Temptation by Berthold Genzmer - a young lad with a basket full of porcelain ornaments is tempted to pilfer a slice of sweet pie/cake from his Bakers apprentice friend (balanced carefully on his head)

Background imageApprentices Collection: Assembl饠des Francs-Masons pour la R飥ption des

Assembl饠des Francs-Masons pour la R飥ption des
Assembl饠 des Francs-Masons pour la R飥 ption des Apprentifs. Entr饠 du r飩 piendaire dans la loge. Assembly of Freemasons. Receiving apprentices

Background imageApprentices Collection: Avro 504K E3404 Upavon

Avro 504K E3404 Upavon
The Shuttleworth Collections Avro 504K built in 1915 and rebuilt by Avro apprentices after the Second World War. Used in the film Reach For The Sky which told the story of WW2 RAF pilot Sir Douglas

Background imageApprentices Collection: Picture of St Theobald

Picture of St Theobald
Illustration of ceremony with key noting: 1. Place of the Masters, 2. Place of apprentices, 3. Grand Master, 4. Orator, 5. Secretary, 6. The Adept, 7. Master of the ceremonies, 8&9

Background imageApprentices Collection: Apprentices - Industrial Department - Qua Iboe (West Africa)

Apprentices - Industrial Department - Qua Iboe (West Africa)
Apprentices - Industrial Department - at Qua Iboe, Nigeria (West Africa) Date: circa 1910s

Background imageApprentices Collection: Annie Wilson

Annie Wilson
ANNIE WILSON - innkeepers wife and guide to Rosslyn Chapel, Edinburgh, where she perpetuated such legends as the Apprentices Pillar. Burns wrote a poem in her praise. Date: CIRCA 1780

Background imageApprentices Collection: Bristol Aeroplane Company apprentices c 1933

Bristol Aeroplane Company apprentices c 1933
Bristol Aeroplane Company apprentices c.1933. Date: circa 1933

Background imageApprentices Collection: Courtiers Stroll

Courtiers Stroll
Apprentices and young courtiers stroll through the streets of London during the reign of Elizabeth I. Date: late 16th century

Background imageApprentices Collection: Bootmakers in Cyprus

Bootmakers in Cyprus
Making traditional Cypriot heavy boots in Cyprus Date: circa 1910s

Background imageApprentices Collection: Women Upholsterers

Women Upholsterers
Young women carpentry students at the London County Council Trade School learning how to upholster a chair. Date: 1930s

Background imageApprentices Collection: Apprentice Blacksmiths

Apprentice Blacksmiths
Boys, apprentices, learning how to be blacksmiths. Date: early 1930s

Background imageApprentices Collection: Apprentice Miners / 1966

Apprentice Miners / 1966
Apprentice miners being trained in Derbyshire

Background imageApprentices Collection: Apprentices & Trades

Apprentices & Trades
A group of apprentices learning various tasks in a rural setting



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