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HATS FOR SALE issue title is MILES AND SMILES

Hats For Sale Issue Title Is Miles And Smiles (1936)

Enterprising man sells sun hats to hot...

PLOUGHING IN SWIMSUIT

Ploughing In Swimsuit (1936)

Farmer ploughs field wearing swimsuit.

QUEER FISH issue title is SEA SHELL HAVE MUSIC

Queer Fish Issue Title Is Sea Shell Have Music (1936)

Different methods of catching exotic fish in...

OLDEST SMITH

Oldest Smith (1937)

Very elderly blacksmith at work.

GIRL PEANUT SELLER

Girl Peanut Seller (1937)

Woman wears hat with basket of peanuts on, people stop her to buy a bag.

CUTLERY SHARPENER

Cutlery Sharpener (1937)

Woman mobile knife sharpener at work.

BRICKLAYERS CRASH HAT

Bricklayers Crash Hat (1937)

Bricklayer wears motorcycle crash helmet when carrying bricks up ladder. ...

 

 

BUCKETS AND SPADES issue title - BACK TO THE FRONT

Buckets And Spades Issue Title - Back To The Front (1937)

Mobile bucket and spade vendor sells...

KNIFE GRINDER issue title SEE HOW THEY RUN

Knife Grinder Issue Title See How They Run (1937)

Knife Grinder's invention - a bicycle powered...

CUCUMBERS issue title SEE HOW THEY RUN

Cucumbers Issue Title See How They Run (1937)

A look at how cucumbers grow in greenhouses.

BRUSH SALESMAN issue title is HOOPS DEARIE!

Brush Salesman Issue Title Is Hoops Dearie! (1937)

Door-to-door brush salesman displays his brushes...

MUFFIN SALES GIRL ON BICYCLE issue title is HOOPS DEARIE!

Muffin Sales Girl On Bicycle Issue Title Is Hoops Dearie! (1937)

Girl sells muffins in street...

FLOWER SELLER issue title is HOOPS DEARIE! aka FLOWER SALESMAN WEARING SUIT OF...

Flower Seller Issue Title Is Hoops Dearie! AKA Flower Salesman Wearing Suit Of... (1937)

Man...

CHAIN SAW issue title is HERE'S HOW

Chain Saw Issue Title Is Here's How (1937)

An early type of chain saw is demonstrated in forests near...

BARRACUDA FISHING issue title is HERE'S HOW

Barracuda Fishing Issue Title Is Here's How (1937)

Barracuda fishing off coast of Australia.

KID AND LAMBS issue title is HERE'S HOW aka CHILD AND LAMBS

Kid And Lambs Issue Title Is Here's How AKA Child And Lambs (1937)

Little girl feeds lambs.

KEEPING GLOVES issue title is HERE'S HOW

Keeping Gloves Issue Title Is Here's How (1937)

Door-to-door salesmen with clever device to stop him...

BEAD SELLER issue title is HERE'S HOW aka BEADS

Bead Seller Issue Title Is Here's How AKA Beads (1937)

Woman sells strings of beads from rod...

FISH MONGER ON BIKE   aka FISHMONGER ON WHEELS   issue title is HERE'S HOW

Fish Monger On Bike AKA Fishmonger On Wheels Issue Title Is Here's How (1937)

Man sells...

SHOE SHINE issue title is HERE'S HOW aka SHOEBLACK'S CHAIR

Shoe Shine Issue Title Is Here's How AKA Shoeblack's Chair (1937)

Enterprising shoe shiner...

LUNCH DELIVERED aka HOT LUNCH SELLER issue title OKAY FOR HOUNDS

Lunch Delivered AKA Hot Lunch Seller Issue Title Okay For Hounds (1937)

Enterprising girl...

POTATO AND LOCK issue title HOW QUAINT!

Potato And Lock Issue Title How Quaint! (1937)

A potato that had grown around an old padlock buried...

WATERCRESS issue title is ABBEY DAYS

Watercress Issue Title Is Abbey Days (1937)

A look at watercress being grown in village of

FLOATING PETROL PUMP issue title TAME GENTLEMEN PLEASE

Floating Petrol Pump Issue Title Tame Gentlemen Please (1937)

Petrol pump in boat acts as...

ELK HOUNDS issue title is TAME GENTLEMEN PLEASE

Elk Hounds Issue Title Is Tame Gentlemen Please (1937)

Pedigree dog kennels where are Elk Hounds...

LONDON COURT aka issue title - SHOULD AULD ACQUAINTANCE ...

London Court AKA Issue Title - Should Auld Acquaintance ... (1938)

Office complex in Australia...

ONE MAN GAS WORKS issue title is HOUSE FULL

One Man Gas Works Issue Title Is House Full (1938)

Arthur Fisher single-handedly runs a small gas...

BUTTERFLY DECORATIONS issue title GOING GAY

Butterfly Decorations Issue Title Going Gay (1938)

Entomologist Hugh Newman makes ornaments from...

FREAK SPUD aka FREAK POTATO issue title is GOOD HEALTH

Freak Spud AKA Freak Potato Issue Title Is Good Health (1938)

Woman digs up potato shaped like a...

MONKEY AT GARAGE issue title is OUT OF THE WOOD

Monkey At Garage Issue Title Is Out Of The Wood (1938)

Petrol pump attendant at work with pet...

BULBS IN TYRE issue title is OUT OF THE WOOD

Bulbs In Tyre Issue Title Is Out Of The Wood (1938)

Women tends to flowers growing in hanging...

IVORY TUSKS  issue title is OUT OF THE WAY

Ivory Tusks Issue Title Is Out Of The Way (1938)

Ivory from elephants' tusks being used in UK...

MAKING CRICKET BALLS issue title HOW'S THAT?

Making Cricket Balls Issue Title How's That? (1939)

Traditional way of making cricket balls by hand...

FISHERFOLK OF NEWBIGGIN aka FISHERMEN issue title is CALLING ALL STARS

Fisherfolk Of Newbiggin AKA Fishermen Issue Title Is Calling All Stars (1939)

All the village...

CLAY CRAFTSWOMEN issue title is ENGLAND EXPECTS

Clay Craftswomen Issue Title Is England Expects (1939)

Two female art students from Leeds make...

SHIP BREAKERS issue title is BREAK AWAY

Ship Breakers Issue Title Is Break Away (1939)

Breaking up old Cunarder, the Berengaria, provides...

WOOD CARVER issue title is BREAK AWAY

Wood Carver Issue Title Is Break Away (1939)

Ex-joiner Harry MacDonald carves wooden animal figures....

CANARIES AND COBBLER on sleeve as CANARIES AND COBLER issue title is BREAK AWAY

Canaries And Cobbler On Sleeve As Canaries And Cobler Issue Title Is Break Away (1939)

A...

MODEL TRAIN issue title is STEPPING OUT

Model Train Issue Title Is Stepping Out (1939)

Model trains being made - carriages are cast in...

MAKING PARCHMENT issue title is THE VERY IDEA

Making Parchment Issue Title Is The Very Idea (1939)

Traditional methods used in Brentford factory...

BARNARDO BOYS' FARM issue title is HANDS WANTED

Barnardo Boys' Farm Issue Title Is Hands Wanted (1939)

British Barnardo Boys working on a farm...

KILT MAKING issue title is HANDS WANTED

Kilt Making Issue Title Is Hands Wanted (1939)

Scottish kilts being made in traditional way, to be...

SLATE QUARRY issue title ANTIPODES CALLING

Slate Quarry Issue Title Antipodes Calling (1938)

Men working in Scottish slate quarry.

OLD CASTLE issue title ANTIPODES CALLING aka WHITE CATTLE

Old Castle Issue Title Antipodes Calling AKA White Cattle (1938)

Travelogue item showing...

HOMEMADE WINDMILL issue title is THAT THERE EAR aka HOME-MADE WINDMILL

Homemade Windmill Issue Title Is That There Ear AKA Home-Made Windmill (1938)

Farmer from Kent...

TRAVELLING DART BOARD issue title is HAPPY DAYS

Travelling Dart Board Issue Title Is Happy Days (1938)

Man on bike carries around dart board,...

THE PLOUGH issue title is HAPPY DAYS

The Plough Issue Title Is Happy Days (1938)

A look at how ploughs work and have developed over the...

HATS issue title reads HEADS AND TAILS

Hats Issue Title Reads Heads And Tails (1938)

A look at ladies' hats being made in factory in Luton....

CHEMICAL EXPERIMENTS issue title RIDE 'EM COWBOY

Chemical Experiments Issue Title Ride 'em Cowboy (1938)

Woman scientist does chemical reaction...

TOBY JUG MAKER issue title is PETS AND POTS

Toby Jug Maker Issue Title Is Pets And Pots (1940)

Toby jugs being made on a potter's wheel, then...