Police Recruitment SignMetropolitan Police recruitment poster for more police, offering a job or career in the police force
Employees - Ford Motor Company, Detroit, Michigan, USAThe 36, 000 Employees of the Ford Motor Company, Detroit, Michigan, USA pose for a group photograph in front of the factory buildings
Good jobs. Good money. Good times. Colour photolithograph recruiting poster published by Her Majesty?s Stationery Office, 1973. Printed by Impress Limited, 1973
Wartime poster, Comrades in Arms! Britain and the USSR. Showing the British and Soviet Russian flags flying side by side. A message below says: British Women! You can win this war
World War Two recruitment posterPoster from the Second World War encouraging women to join the Royal Observer Corps
National Service WwiPoster recruiting women to work as clerks and administrative support to the British Army in France during World War One
WW1 - Home Front - The Queens Work for Women FundAfter the outbreak of WW1, many women in the textile and clothing industry had lost their jobs as export markets closed, posing a direct threat to their job prospects
Poster: Simple jobs boys can do themselves, and so help win the war. 1940s
The Cricketer. People You See, from Teddy Bear magazine, 1964. Date: 1964
London Life front cover, March 1966 - The Things London GirlFront cover of London Life magazine with the provocative headline, " The Things London Girls Do for Money" and a photograph of a flirtatious woman called Marilyn Rugg with impressively
WW2 Poster -- Join the ATSFill his place in jobs like these Join the ATS. Colour photolithograph recruitment poster, artist unknown, published by HMSO. Showing a cook, a clerk, a typist and a driver. Date: 1940
Lloyd Georges Munition GirlsFront cover of a book describing womens experiences in a munitions factory during the First World War with a detailed account by an anonymous female shell-maker
The Cross Country Runner. People You See, from Teddy Bear magazine, 1968. Date: 1968
The old city bellman, NorwichPhotograph of an old city bellman in Norwich, UK 1905
Ministry of Labour posterPoster for the Ministry of Labour, encouraging people to use the Employment Exchange Service for all agricultural jobs
Women workers, World War IWomen workers packing fuse heads in the Coventry Ordnance Works during World War I
The Lifeboat Men. People You See, from Teddy Bear magazine, 1966. Date: 1966
Women as electricians WWIWomen in London electric station. During World War One there seemed to be no limit to the number of civilian occupations that women showed themselves cabable of replacing men
Cartoon, Waitress, WW1Cartoon, Waitress, showing a pretty young woman in a white apron serving a beer to a French soldier in uniform. Date: 1915
French parcel delivery man at Christmas, 1913A busy parcel delivery man in Paris seen hard at work during the Christmas season. Attched to one of the big magasins or department stores, he is loaded with parcels and packages up to his chin
NUPE members protesting against cuts, CoventryStriking NUPE (National Union of Public Employees) members protesting against proposed council cuts outside Whitley Abbey Comprehensive School, Coventry, 10 November 1981. Date: 1981
Lady Alexandra Haig (1907-1997), daughter of Field Marshal Earl Haig, on duty with the Voluntary Aid Detatchment (VAD). Date: 1940
Lady Olein Wyndham-Quin (1892-1969) working as an administrator for the Red Cross. Date: 1940
Red Cross enquirersEnquirers being interviewed in the Red Cross reception room. Date: 1940
Red Cross records roomWorkers in the Red Cross records room. Date: 1940
Auxiliary firewomanMrs Aird, on duty in the Auxiliary Fire Service (AFS) which was founded in 1938. Date: 1939
War work for womenMiss Kay Charles, member of the Mechanised Transport Training Corps, who are on the look out for more female motor cyclists
An illustrated checklist of home maintenance tasks for the summer months. Date: 1954
People campaigning against cuts, Ilford, EssexPeople campaigning against cuts in education and social services, Ilford, Essex, 28 May 1976. Date: 1976
Employment protest, LiverpoolEmployment protest in Liverpool, 17 March 1979. Those taking part include Dunlop workers, Tate & Lyle workers, and members of the National Union of Seamen. Date: 1979
LSO musicians supporting BBC musicians, LondonLondon Symphony Orchestra musicians supporting BBC musicians outside Broadcasting House, London, 27 June 1980. The strike by BBC musicians began when the BBC put forward plans to discontinue five
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Babcock and Wilcox workers, Renfrew plant, ScotlandBabcock and Wilcox workers at the Renfrew plant, Scotland, during a mass meeting as part of an employment dispute. Date: circa 1970
Members of NUTGW campaigningMembers of NUTGW (National Union of Tailors and Garment Workers), NATSOPA (National Society of Operative Printers and Assistants)
Spanish Civil War (1936-1939). Spanish farmer, drawing by Victorio Macho published in the magazine Madrid (1937). Drawing
Peoples March for Jobs 1983The Peoples March for Jobs, organised by the Trades Union Congress, reaches London in early June 1983. It had set off from Glasgow on 23 April Date: 3 June 1983
People's March for Jobs 1981 PetitionAt 10 Downing Street, thousands of petition forms are handed in to Ian Gow, Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher's parliamentary private secretary, by Eric Varley, Labour MP for Chesterfield
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People's March for Jobs 1981The People's March for Jobs, which set off from Liverpool on 1st May 1981 to highlight the plight of the unemployed. The core group of 500 was joined each day by many more
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George MellyJazz and blues singer George Melly (1926 - 2007) performs at the free concert held in Brockwell Park, south east London, in support of the 500 marchers who had walked from Liverpool to London
Norman Tebbit -- satirical commentA group of people on a Right to Work demonstration, with a satirical comment on the words of the Conservative politician Norman Tebbit to the unemployed to "Get on yer bike
Ken Livingstone with The Flying PicketsKen Livingstone (Kenneth Robert Livingstone, b 1945), British Labour politician. Seen here in front of the GLC premises at County Hall, London, with the Flying Pickets
Comic postcard, Two men and a dog Date: 20th century
WW2 era - Comic Postcard - A Mans JobThe Caption is A Mans job. Women filled so many jobs while the men were away. There is a series of photos showing King George VI and Queen Elizabeth at a balloon site
Helen Mayo, well-known female dentist. Date: 1929
Two children in fancy dress; the little boy is dressed as a chef while a little girl makes a very respectable maid or waitress. Date: 1920s
Londons first female railway porter, April 1915Londons first female railway porter photographed as she carries milk churn at Marylebone Station. Date: 1915
