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A British infantryman armed with a Bren gun stops for a smoke during training in the UK, March 1944. TR1599

A British infantryman armed with a Bren gun stops for a smoke during t...

A British infantryman armed with a Bren gun stops for a smoke during training in the UK, March 1944. Private J Burroughs enjoys a cigarette.

A Lance Corporal of the Royal Engineers checks the tickets and passes of passengers in a compartment of a train travelling between London and Scotland during 1944. D18771

A Lance Corporal of the Royal Engineers checks the tickets and passes ...

A Lance Corporal of the Royal Engineers checks the tickets and passes of passengers in a compartment of a train travelling between London and Scotland during 1944. A Lance Corporal of the Royal Engineers checks... More

A Land Army girl holding a chicken, 1944. TR1568

A Land Army girl holding a chicken, 1944. TR1568

A Land Army girl holding a chicken, 1944. A Women's Land Army girl holding a chicken to show a good layer.

Air Chief Marshal Sir Trafford Leigh-Mallory, KCB, DSO, 1944 TR2625

Air Chief Marshal Sir Trafford Leigh-Mallory, KCB, DSO, 1944 TR2625

Air Chief Marshal Sir Trafford Leigh-Mallory, KCB, DSO, 1944 Half length portrait.

Air Vice Marshal Sir Hugh Lloyd, Air Officer Commanding Mediterranean Allied Coastal Air Forces, in Britain, 18 March 1944 TR1594

Air Vice Marshal Sir Hugh Lloyd, Air Officer Commanding Mediterranean ...

Air Vice Marshal Sir Hugh Lloyd, Air Officer Commanding Mediterranean Allied Coastal Air Forces, in Britain, 18 March 1944 Air Vice Marshal Sir Hugh Lloyd, KBE, CB, MC, DFC, AOC Mediterranean Allied Coastal Air... More

Aircraft Production in Britain, 1944 TR2032

Aircraft Production in Britain, 1944 TR2032

Aircraft Production in Britain, 1944 Mr Hayden adjusting a Drummond Maxicut machine which was used in the production of tools for aero engine production at the Bristol Aeroplane Company.

Aircraft Production in Britain, 1944 TR2033

Aircraft Production in Britain, 1944 TR2033

Aircraft Production in Britain, 1944 Mr Hayden adjusting a Drummond Maxicut machine which was used in the production of tools for aero engine production at the Bristol Aeroplane Company.

Aircraft Production in Britain, 1944 TR2036

Aircraft Production in Britain, 1944 TR2036

Aircraft Production in Britain, 1944 Mr Lovering, a worker in the Sleeve Crank Section, of the Bristol Aeroplane Company's Aero Engine Division, with a diamond cutting tool.

Army Exhibition at Cardiff, 1944 TR2427

Army Exhibition at Cardiff, 1944 TR2427

Army Exhibition at Cardiff, 1944 The exhibition which toured Britain, is shown in the Municipal Park in Cardiff. In the picture is part of the Royal Artillery display.

Army Exhibition at Cardiff, 1944 TR2428

Army Exhibition at Cardiff, 1944 TR2428

Army Exhibition at Cardiff, 1944 The exhibition which toured Britain, is shown in the Municipal Park in Cardiff. In the picture is part of the Royal Artillery display, with a searchlight on the right hand side.

Army Exhibition at Cardiff, 1944 TR2429

Army Exhibition at Cardiff, 1944 TR2429

Army Exhibition at Cardiff, 1944 The exhibition which toured Britain, is shown in the Municipal Park in Cardiff. A glider is in the centre of the picture.

British paratroopers April 1944

British paratroopers April 1944

Paratroopers adjust their parachute harnesses during a large-scale airborne forces exercise, 22 April 1944.

Colonel Frank Capra (right) of the US Army Signal Corps confers with Captain Roy Boulting of the British Army Film Unit on the editing of the film 'Tunisian Victory' in February 1944. D18377

Colonel Frank Capra (right) of the US Army Signal Corps confers with C...

Colonel Frank Capra (right) of the US Army Signal Corps confers with Captain Roy Boulting of the British Army Film Unit on the editing of the film 'Tunisian Victory' in February 1944. Colonel Frank Capra (right... More

Colonial Rest Centre in Britain, 1944 TR2587

Colonial Rest Centre in Britain, 1944 TR2587

Colonial Rest Centre in Britain, 1944 Two men from British colonies in the canteen at a rest centre in England.

Colonial Rest Centre in Britain, 1944 TR2588

Colonial Rest Centre in Britain, 1944 TR2588

Colonial Rest Centre in Britain, 1944 Harry Mohammed, a medical student from Trinidad, unpacks his suitcase in his bedroom at a rest centre in England.

Colonial Rest Centre in Britain, 1944 TR2589

Colonial Rest Centre in Britain, 1944 TR2589

Colonial Rest Centre in Britain, 1944 Dr A H Cadinouche from Mauritius, a doctor of medicine practising in Paris, reads a copy of the Illustrated London News in the lounge of the rest centre.

Colonial Rest Centre in Britain, 1944 TR2590

Colonial Rest Centre in Britain, 1944 TR2590

Colonial Rest Centre in Britain, 1944 A view of the library in the rest centre where two law students are reading. In the armchair is Mr V de Lumo from Nigeria and at the desk behind him is Mathew Rancharan fro... More

Colonial Rest Centre in Britain, 1944 TR2591

Colonial Rest Centre in Britain, 1944 TR2591

Colonial Rest Centre in Britain, 1944 A view of the library in the rest centre where two law students are reading. In the armchair is Mr V de Lumo from Nigeria and at the desk behind him is Mathew Rancharan fro... More

Glider-borne Paratroopers Exercise, 22 April 1944 TR1662

Glider-borne Paratroopers Exercise, 22 April 1944 TR1662

Glider-borne Paratroopers Exercise, 22 April 1944 British paratroopers sitting in the fuselage of an aircraft while awaiting their order to jump.

How To Keep Poultry- Advice To Chicken Keepers, UK, 1944 D18421

How To Keep Poultry- Advice To Chicken Keepers, UK, 1944 D18421

How To Keep Poultry- Advice To Chicken Keepers, UK, 1944 A Land Girl shovels chicken manure from the hen house into a wheelbarrow for use as fertiliser elsewhere on the farm. The poultry house has wheels so th... More

How To Keep Poultry- Advice To Chicken Keepers, UK, 1944 D18429

How To Keep Poultry- Advice To Chicken Keepers, UK, 1944 D18429

How To Keep Poultry- Advice To Chicken Keepers, UK, 1944 A Land Girl sprinkles insect powder onto a chicken at a farm somewhere in Britain. This photograph demonstrates the ease with which insect pests can be ... More

How To Keep Poultry- Advice To Chicken Keepers, UK, 1944 D18432

How To Keep Poultry- Advice To Chicken Keepers, UK, 1944 D18432

How To Keep Poultry- Advice To Chicken Keepers, UK, 1944 A Land Girl examines the health of the chicken she is holding on a poultry farm, somewhere in Britain. The original caption states that "she is looking ... More

How To Keep Poultry- Advice To Chicken Keepers, UK, 1944 D18440

How To Keep Poultry- Advice To Chicken Keepers, UK, 1944 D18440

How To Keep Poultry- Advice To Chicken Keepers, UK, 1944 A poultry farmer adds chicken feed to a food trough on a farm somewhere in Britain, as some of his chickens look on. The original caption states that "f... More

Keeping Poultry in Britain, 1944 TR1555

Keeping Poultry in Britain, 1944 TR1555

Keeping Poultry in Britain, 1944 Free Range poultry. Public domain photograph related to the British military forces, World War Two, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Keeping Poultry in Britain, 1944 TR1556

Keeping Poultry in Britain, 1944 TR1556

Keeping Poultry in Britain, 1944 Hold a chicken by the wings not the legs. Chicken being held by a member of the Women's Land Army.

Keeping Poultry in Britain, 1944 TR1557

Keeping Poultry in Britain, 1944 TR1557

Keeping Poultry in Britain, 1944 Water troughs should be washed out daily and refilled with clean water. Women's Land Army girl holding a watering can.

Keeping Poultry in Britain, 1944 TR1558

Keeping Poultry in Britain, 1944 TR1558

Keeping Poultry in Britain, 1944 A bad bird. Note the general apathy, the shrivelled comb, long thin beak and bad carriage of the tail.

Keeping Poultry in Britain, 1944 TR1559

Keeping Poultry in Britain, 1944 TR1559

Keeping Poultry in Britain, 1944 Women's Land Army girl holding a white chicken to demonstrate that a long breast bone is needed to support the abdomen.

Keeping Poultry in Britain, 1944 TR1560

Keeping Poultry in Britain, 1944 TR1560

Keeping Poultry in Britain, 1944 Man holding chicken to demonstrate a bad bird. Note the general apathy, the shrivelled comb, long thin beak and bad carriage of tail.

Keeping Poultry in Britain, 1944 TR1561

Keeping Poultry in Britain, 1944 TR1561

Keeping Poultry in Britain, 1944 A bad bird. Note the general apathy, the shrivelled comb, long thin beak and bad carriage of tail.

Keeping Poultry in Britain, 1944 TR1584

Keeping Poultry in Britain, 1944 TR1584

Keeping Poultry in Britain, 1944 A man feeding free range chickens.

Keeping Poultry in Britain, 1944 TR1585

Keeping Poultry in Britain, 1944 TR1585

Keeping Poultry in Britain, 1944 Free range poultry. Public domain photograph of a barn, farm, small home in Sweden, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Keeping Poultry in Britain, 1944 TR1586

Keeping Poultry in Britain, 1944 TR1586

Keeping Poultry in Britain, 1944 Nesting boxes should have a layer of straw at the bottom to prevent egg breakage.

Keeping Poultry in Britain, 1944 TR1587

Keeping Poultry in Britain, 1944 TR1587

Keeping Poultry in Britain, 1944 Free range chickens feeding from a trough.

Keeping Poultry in Britain, 1944 TR1588

Keeping Poultry in Britain, 1944 TR1588

Keeping Poultry in Britain, 1944 Free range poultry. Public domain photograph related to the British military forces, World War Two, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Keeping Poultry in Britain, 1944 TR1589

Keeping Poultry in Britain, 1944 TR1589

Keeping Poultry in Britain, 1944 Free range poultry. Public domain photograph of a barn, farm, small home in Sweden, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Keeping Poultry in Britain, 1944 TR1590

Keeping Poultry in Britain, 1944 TR1590

Keeping Poultry in Britain, 1944 Free range poultry. Public domain photograph related to the British military forces, World War Two, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Keeping Poultry in Britain, 1944 TR1591

Keeping Poultry in Britain, 1944 TR1591

Keeping Poultry in Britain, 1944 Clearing out the hen house. Public domain photograph of a post office building, postal service, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Keeping Poultry in Britain, 1944 TR1592

Keeping Poultry in Britain, 1944 TR1592

Keeping Poultry in Britain, 1944 Nesting boxes should have a layer of straw to prevent breakages.

Lieutenant General M C Dempsey, Cb, Dso, Mc, Commander in Chief, British Second Army, April 1944 TR1652

Lieutenant General M C Dempsey, Cb, Dso, Mc, Commander in Chief, Briti...

Lieutenant General M C Dempsey, Cb, Dso, Mc, Commander in Chief, British Second Army, April 1944 Half length portrait of Lieutenant General Dempsey.

Lieutenant General M C Dempsey, Cb, Dso, Mc, Commander in Chief, British Second Army, April 1944 TR1653

Lieutenant General M C Dempsey, Cb, Dso, Mc, Commander in Chief, Briti...

Lieutenant General M C Dempsey, Cb, Dso, Mc, Commander in Chief, British Second Army, April 1944 Half length portrait of Lieutenant General Dempsey studying a map.

Lieutenant General M C Dempsey, Cb, Dso, Mc, Commander in Chief, British Second Army, April 1944 TR1654

Lieutenant General M C Dempsey, Cb, Dso, Mc, Commander in Chief, Briti...

Lieutenant General M C Dempsey, Cb, Dso, Mc, Commander in Chief, British Second Army, April 1944 Half length portrait of Lieutenant General Dempsey, wearing hat.

Lieutenant General M C Dempsey, Cb, Dso, Mc, Commander in Chief, British Second Army, April 1944 TR1655

Lieutenant General M C Dempsey, Cb, Dso, Mc, Commander in Chief, Briti...

Lieutenant General M C Dempsey, Cb, Dso, Mc, Commander in Chief, British Second Army, April 1944 Half length portrait of Lieutenant General Dempsey at his desk.

Lieutenant General M C Dempsey, Cb, Dso, Mc, Commander in Chief, British Second Army, April 1944 TR1657

Lieutenant General M C Dempsey, Cb, Dso, Mc, Commander in Chief, Briti...

Lieutenant General M C Dempsey, Cb, Dso, Mc, Commander in Chief, British Second Army, April 1944 Half length portrait of Lieutenant General Dempsey studying a map.

Parachute training North Africa1943

Parachute training North Africa1943

British Airborne soldiers on an assault course at a parachute school in North Africa, 7 August 1943.

Royal Air Force Balloon Crew in Britain, 1944 TR1780

Royal Air Force Balloon Crew in Britain, 1944 TR1780

Royal Air Force Balloon Crew in Britain, 1944 Two men of a Royal Air Force Combined Operations balloon crew with the winch and tackle used for hauling in small barrage balloons.

Royal Air Force Balloon Crew in Britain, 1944 TR1781

Royal Air Force Balloon Crew in Britain, 1944 TR1781

Royal Air Force Balloon Crew in Britain, 1944 Royal Air Force Combined Operations balloon crew hauling in a small barrage balloon of the type used during the D-Day landings.

Royal Air Force Parachute Packers at An RAF Glider Station in Britain, May 1944 TR1782

Royal Air Force Parachute Packers at An RAF Glider Station in Britain,...

Royal Air Force Parachute Packers at An RAF Glider Station in Britain, May 1944 Royal Air Force parachute packers on an RAF glider station folding coloured parachutes for use by airborne troops during the Norma... More

Scenes at a Demobilisation Centre in Britain, 1944 TR1582

Scenes at a Demobilisation Centre in Britain, 1944 TR1582

Scenes at a Demobilisation Centre in Britain, 1944 A demobbed soldier, selecting a tie to go with his shirt, is helped by a Royal Army Ordnance Corps member serving at the centre.

Scenes at a Demobilisation Centre in Britain, 1944 TR1583

Scenes at a Demobilisation Centre in Britain, 1944 TR1583

Scenes at a Demobilisation Centre in Britain, 1944 A demobbed soldier holding his civilian clothing.

School For Evacuees- Everyday Life at Marchant's Hill Camp School, Hindhead, Surrey, England, UK, 1944 D21621

School For Evacuees- Everyday Life at Marchant's Hill Camp School, Hin...

School For Evacuees- Everyday Life at Marchant's Hill Camp School, Hindhead, Surrey, England, UK, 1944 Reg Phillips (aged 13) from East Ham tucks into a large slice of bread and jam in the dining hall at Marcha... More

School For Evacuees- Everyday Life at Marchant's Hill Camp School, Hindhead, Surrey, England, UK, 1944 D21622

School For Evacuees- Everyday Life at Marchant's Hill Camp School, Hin...

School For Evacuees- Everyday Life at Marchant's Hill Camp School, Hindhead, Surrey, England, UK, 1944 Children queue up for lunch in the sunshine outside the large wooden hut which serves as a dining hall at ... More

School For Evacuees- Everyday Life at Marchant's Hill Camp School, Hindhead, Surrey, England, UK, 1944 D21626

School For Evacuees- Everyday Life at Marchant's Hill Camp School, Hin...

School For Evacuees- Everyday Life at Marchant's Hill Camp School, Hindhead, Surrey, England, UK, 1944 Children create a splash as they play in the swimming pool in the sunshine at Marchant's Hill School, Hindh... More

School For Evacuees- Everyday Life at Marchant's Hill Camp School, Hindhead, Surrey, England, UK, 1944 D21627

School For Evacuees- Everyday Life at Marchant's Hill Camp School, Hin...

School For Evacuees- Everyday Life at Marchant's Hill Camp School, Hindhead, Surrey, England, UK, 1944 Children play in the swimming pool in the sunshine at Marchant's Hill School, Hindhead. The original capti... More

School For Evacuees- Everyday Life at Marchant's Hill Camp School, Hindhead, Surrey, England, UK, 1944 D21632

School For Evacuees- Everyday Life at Marchant's Hill Camp School, Hin...

School For Evacuees- Everyday Life at Marchant's Hill Camp School, Hindhead, Surrey, England, UK, 1944 A school meeting in progress at Marchant's Hill School, Hindhead. Chairing the meeting is 14 year old Vic ... More

School For Evacuees- Everyday Life at Marchant's Hill Camp School, Hindhead, Surrey, England, UK, 1944 D21634

School For Evacuees- Everyday Life at Marchant's Hill Camp School, Hin...

School For Evacuees- Everyday Life at Marchant's Hill Camp School, Hindhead, Surrey, England, UK, 1944 A girl prepares to dive into the swimming pool at Marchant's Hill School, Hindhead, as a boy sit in the sun... More

School For Evacuees- Everyday Life at Marchant's Hill Camp School, Hindhead, Surrey, England, UK, 1944 D21635

School For Evacuees- Everyday Life at Marchant's Hill Camp School, Hin...

School For Evacuees- Everyday Life at Marchant's Hill Camp School, Hindhead, Surrey, England, UK, 1944 During a school meeting at Marchant's Hill School, Hindhead, head boy Vic Randall (aged 14) introduces a sp... More

The Auxiliary Territorial Service in the United Kingdom 1939 - 1945 H36315

The Auxiliary Territorial Service in the United Kingdom 1939 - 1945 H3...

The Auxiliary Territorial Service in the United Kingdom 1939 - 1945 ATS officers-in-training man a searchlight in Western Command, 28 February 1944. Second Subaltern (2/Sub) Janet Holland is nearest the camera ... More

The British Army in the United Kingdom 1939-45 H38278

The British Army in the United Kingdom 1939-45 H38278

The British Army in the United Kingdom 1939-45 Troops washing clothes and relaxing in camp during Exercise 'Fabius', 6 May 1944.

The British Army in Training in Britain, 1944 TR1595

The British Army in Training in Britain, 1944 TR1595

The British Army in Training in Britain, 1944 Private T Henderson with fixed bayonet, practises assault.

The British Army in Training in Britain, 1944 TR1596

The British Army in Training in Britain, 1944 TR1596

The British Army in Training in Britain, 1944 Private A Campin with fixed bayonet, practises assault.

The British Army in Training in Britain, 1944 TR1597

The British Army in Training in Britain, 1944 TR1597

The British Army in Training in Britain, 1944 Private T Henderson with fixed bayonet, practises assault.

The British Army in Training in Britain, 1944 TR1598

The British Army in Training in Britain, 1944 TR1598

The British Army in Training in Britain, 1944 Private T Henderson with fixed bayonet, practises assault.

The United States Army in the United Kingdom 1942-45 H37397

The United States Army in the United Kingdom 1942-45 H37397

The United States Army in the United Kingdom 1942-45 American servicemen cheer and give the 'V' sign as their troopship the ATHLONE CASTLE berths at Liverpool, 4 or 5 April 1944.

Wartime Social Survey in Britain, 1944 TR1543

Wartime Social Survey in Britain, 1944 TR1543

Wartime Social Survey in Britain, 1944 Mrs Goalem, survey interviewer, talking to ATS Corporal Cynthia Lawrence about Auxiliary Territorial Service recruitment.

Jedburghs get instructions HD-SN-99-02696

Jedburghs get instructions HD-SN-99-02696

Jedburghs get instructions from Briefing Officer in London flat. NARA FILE #: 226-FPL-MH-109 WAR & CONFLICT BOOK #: 1037. ID: HD-SN-99-02696

Air Chief Marshal Sir Arthur Harris

Air Chief Marshal Sir Arthur Harris

Air Chief Marshal Sir Arthur Harris, Commander in Chief of Royal Air Force Bomber Command, seated at his desk at Bomber Command HQ, High Wycombe.

Hubert Pierlot and Robert Sturges

Hubert Pierlot and Robert Sturges

The Belgian Prime Minister Hubert Pierlot (middle) and Major General R G Sturges (right) stand to attention while the Royal Salute is played during Pierlot's visit to the Special Services at Group HQ on 21 Apr... More

Mimoyecques eastern site cross section

Mimoyecques eastern site cross section

Reconstructed probable section of workings. [Original caption] Public domain photograph related to the British military forces, World War Two, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Mimoyecques eastern site plan

Mimoyecques eastern site plan

Reconstructed probable plan of main workings at 100 ft below surface. [Original caption]

Mimoyecques eastern site reconstruction

Mimoyecques eastern site reconstruction

Mimoyecques eastern site. Reconstructed view of main workings. [Original caption] Public domain photograph related to the British military forces, World War Two, free to use, no copyright restrictions image -... More

Operations Room at Derby House

Operations Room at Derby House

Public domain photograph of a post office building, postal service, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Robert Grice Sturges - A black and white photo of a man in uniform

Robert Grice Sturges - A black and white photo of a man in uniform

Lieutenant General Sir Robert Grice Sturges KBE, CB, DSO (14 July 1891 – 12 September 1970)

Wizernes site diagram

Wizernes site diagram

Reconstructed probable plan of the main workings at the Wizernes site

Wizernes site dome cross-section

Wizernes site dome cross-section

Wizernes: Section of dome showing Octagon wall Public domain photograph of architectural diagram, building plan, section, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description