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Compass Drill, Training Ship Arethusa, Greenhithe, KentA group of boys aboard the Training Ship Arethusa receiving compass instruction. The ship received boys aged 13-16 from a variety of poor backgrounds, including the workhouse
Knotting Class, Training Ship Arethusa, Greenhithe, KentA group of boys aboard the Training Ship Arethusa receiving knotting and splicing instruction. The ship received boys aged 13-16 from a variety of poor backgrounds, including the workhouse
LCC-LFB Recruit firefighters training at Brigade HQ SE1During the 1950s recruit firefighters were trained at the Brigade Headquarters in Lambeth. Here they are undertaking hook ladder drills on the stations nine-storey drill tower
Grassmoor colliery and training centre, MiningGrassmoor, North Derbyshire Area Training Centre for miners was opened in 1957. A group of trainees in shorts run across a field, the colliery sits on the hillside above
WW2 - R. A. F. Air Aces In The MakingA photograph of some British WW2 Royal Air Force trainees taking their final course at the passing-out school, air aces in the making! Date: circa 1940s
WW2 - R. A. F. Engine AssemblyA photograph of some British WW2 Royal Air Force trainees assembling engines. Date: circa 1940s
WW2 - R. A. F. Repairs InstructionThis photograph provides a broad view of a British WW2 Royal Air Force hangar, inside which trainees receive practical instruction of repairs. Date: circa 1940s
WW2 - Airspeed Dual Control Instructional MachineA photograph of some British WW2 Royal Air Force trainees sat in the cockpit of an Airspeed dual-control instructional machine. Date: circa 1940s
WW2 - R. A. F. Wireless Operator WorkshopThis photograph shows some British WW2 Royal Air Force trainees working at a wireless operator mechanics workshop. Date: circa 1940s
Training school for the Home GuardUnder-Secretary of State for War Sir Edward Grigg (1879-1955), at the opening of a new training school for the Home Guard. Date: 1940
United States Navy Reserve trainees working on a Grumman F9FUnited States Navy Reserve trainees, carrying out procedures on the 20mm cannon and AN/APR-30 gun ranging radar of a Grumman F9F, at Naval Air Station Columbus, in Ohio, on 7 February 1955. Date: 1955
Trainee teachers campaigning against education cutsTrainee teachers from the College of All Saints campaigning against education cuts, June 1976. Date: 1976
Female ambulance staff training volunteers, September 1939An " ambulance girl" in full uniform explains the operation of the gas mask to two female volunteers in the newly formed All-India Ambulance unit
Volunteer mine-sweepers in training, Sept 1939A scheme to train fisherman as volunteer mine-sweepers began in 1938 and was used to allow the navy to concentrate elswhere
H. M.s Caledonia formerly Majestic 1937The former Cunard White Star Liner Majestic, changed to H.M.S Caledonia, was bought in 1937 by the Admiralty and was converted at a cost of 391
Soldiers of Royal Fusiliers relaxing during route march, WW1Three young soldiers of the University Mens Corps, Royal Fusiliers, relaxing during a route march from Clipstone Camp, near Mansfield, 21 July 1915. On the left is Albert Auerbach. Date: 1915
Sheppard Air Force Base, Wichita Falls, Texas, USA, showing trainees with B25 bombers, learning the skills of aircraft assembly by night. Date: 1951
LFB firefighters receiving knots and lines training in the HQ drill yard, 9 December 1958. Date: 1958
Naval cadets marching in Mexico City, MexicoNaval cadets marching with a band in Mexico City, Mexico. Date: 1913
Staff and trainees of first Part II course, British HondurasStaff and trainees of the first Part II scouting course, British Honduras (now Belize), Central America. Date: 1967
Scout Officer trainees, Ghana, West AfricaGroup photo of scouts on a Scout Officers training course, Ghana, West Africa. Date: 1924
LCC-LFB trainees looking at an engineA group of trainee firefighters and an instructor, looking at the engine of a motorised fire vehicle with an L plate on the front before setting out on the road. Date: circa 1920s
Recruits training at Lambeth HQ. Date: 1930s
Handley Page plane, AFC Training Depot, UK, WW1A Handley Page aeroplane at the AFC (Australian Flying Corps) Training Depot, Halton Camp, Wendover, UK, with crew, during the First World War. Date: 1914-1918
Aden Patrol Training CoursePatrol Training Course held in Sheikh Othman, Aden in 1961. Attended by Arab, Indian, Somali, Jewish & British Scouters. 1961
Empire Day in Wandsworth, LondonEmpire Day celebrations in Wandsworth, south west London. Empire Day was celebrated between 1904 and 1958 to commemorate Queen Victorias birthday
Empire Day rehearsal, Tower of LondonAn Empire Day rehearsal at the Tower of London, showing Lord Roberts Boys with a specially made flag. Empire Day was celebrated between 1904 and 1958 to commemorate Queen Victorias birthday