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Travelling CharladyA travelling charlady, up a ladder, cleaning a front door, her motorcycle with its Stop Me For Cleaning, No Job Too Small sign, parked behind her!
Old English Sheepdog turned into woolAn Old English Sheepdog with its enterprising owner, who has spun its coat into balls of wool for knitting
Weir W-2, at RAF Hendon on 19 July 1951. G. & J. Weir of Cathcart in Glasgow were an established engineering company, founded in 1871, which built aircraft during the First World War
CAPITALIST & INSURANCE CAPITALIST & INSURANCEThe Enterprising American Capitalist can afford to ignore safety measures - hes fully insured ! Date: 1883
Lady Anne Cavendish-Bentinck at WorksopInaugurating a shopping week and illuminations at Worksop in a snowstorm: Lady Anne Cavendish-Bentinck, granddaughter of the Duke of Portland listening to a speech by the mayor
Old English Sheepdog turned into wool, CornwallAn Old English Sheepdog with its enterprising owners, who spin its longhaired coat into balls of wool for knitting, at home in Mullion, Cornwall. Date: circa 1980s
Coffee Seller 1930SAn enterprising young woman coffee seller stands still to let an old customer pour himself a hearty mug of coffee in front of a confectury shop selling Cadburys chocolates
Varsity Sketches - Trapped - Caught by the MasterVarsity Sketches - Trapped - An enterprising student is caught by the Master lighting his cigarette on a street gas lamp! Date: 1907
Railway SnacksPassengers on the Chesapeake & Ohio railroad are refreshed when their train stops at Gordonsville, Virginia, by a variety of foods and drinks offered by enterprising locals Date: 1882
Suffragette Votes for Women Hooks & EyesA tiny cardboard box, packaging for Votes for Women (Trademark!) hooks and eyes. Guaranteed rust proof. An absolute necessity for the dressmaker in keeping garments closed
Boy scouts drinking from bottles, AustraliaTwo boy scouts in Australia, drinking from bottles of Coca Cola. They have been nicknamed The Scroungers, as they collect discarded empty bottles for the refund money
Mont St Michel / Card 2Seen across the sands at low tide - when its possible for tourists to be taken for a ride by enterprising locals Date: 1921
Lord Mayor of London visiting NFS City fire station, WW2The Lord Mayor of London, Sir Samuel Joseph, visiting London firefighters at the Redcross Street fire station (Fire Force 35-station C 1Z, 35-38 Redcross Street.)
Lunardis Grand Air Balloon which ascended from the Artillery Ground, London, and descended at Ware, Hertfordshire. With an inset portrait and numbered annotations. 15 September 1784
Lunardi ascent from Artillery GroundsLunardis ascent from the Artillery Grounds in Moorfields, London. He landed at Ware, Hertfordshire, 20 miles away. 15 September 1784
View of Pottsville Taken from Sharp Mountain & respectfully dedicated to the enterprising citizens of the Coal Region by J.R. Smith
Watercress BedA Watercress Bed at Walesby, Nottinghamshire, England, a new venture by an enterprising local farmer. Date: 1930s
Trying to view the royal wedding, 1947Enterprising spectators using makeshift periscopes of mirrors on sticks in an attempt to actually see something along the processional route at the royal wedding between Princess Elizabeth
Bootblack at Prince of Wales investiture, Caernarvon
Perfect Picnic SeatingShort of chairs for his little picnic, this enterprising Gent has removed the rather splendid seats from his car!
The East London Childrens HospitalThis is a crowded scene from the East London Hospital for Children and Dispensary for Women, situated at Ratcliff Cross near Stepney railway station
Loterie LA GuillotineDuring the Revolution, an enterprising citizen organises a Loterie de la Sainte Guillotine : he reads out the names of the winners
Capitalist & InsuranceThe Enterprising American Capitalist can afford to ignore safety measures - hes fully insured !
Crossing French GutterIn bad weather, the gutters of Paris streets aren t easy to cross, so enterprising boys lay planks across them for fashionable ladies to cross, expecting a modest tip