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Workers at Swindon Works Collection

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V shop, c1930

J Shop - Iron Foundry, 1951

Drawing Office Staff, 1899

Men leaving Swindon Works, Rodbourne Road entrance, 1928

Female employees at Swindon Works making lamps, c. 1940

Swindon Works Fire Brigade, 1916

12a Carpenters Shop, 1960

Apprentice Training School, Class of 1980 / 1981

Female Clerks at Swindon Works, 1916

Swindon Works Polishing Shop in 1914

No 13 Shop, Wagon Frame Shop, late 1940s

No 8 Shop, Paint Shop, 1953

No 9 shop, Carriage Trimming Shop, 1953

Making artificial limbs, No 9 Shop, 1953

No 9 Shop, Sewing Room, August 1914

No 5 Shop, Train Lighting Shop, 1950

No 4 Shop, Carriage Body Shop, 1953

No 3 Shop, Carriage fitting and machine shop, 1953

No 24 Shop, Paint Stores, 1938

No. 9 Carriage Trimming Shop, October 1937

Workers riveting a locomotive boiler in V Boiler Shop c. 1942

Swindon Works employees welding superheaters for locomotive boilers, 1942

Swindon Works employees manouvering a wheel set by crane, c. 1940

Presentation of a War Savings League Cup to members at Swindon Works, 1944

The 13th Battalion Home Guard at a rifle shoot at Liddington, c. 1942

Swindon Home Guard manning an anti-aircraft gun platform, c. 1940

Standing down parade of 13th Battalion Home Guard, Swindon Works, 1944

Presentation of the Wiltshire Home Guard in 1944

Two men up a ladder in G Shop, 1913

Swindon town centre busy with shoppers getting new outfits

Swindon Works staff

GWR Works Home Guard passing out parade, December 1944

Women working in the Swindon Works laundry, c1930

Swindon Works Hooter Operator 1936

Swindon Works Tunnel Entrance, 1935

Swindon Works Trip, 1931

Swindon Works staff boarding Trip trains in 1934

No 21 Shop, Wagon Repairs and Building Shop, c1930s

No 17 Shop, Road Vehicle Shop, c1920s

No 12c Shop, Carriage Paint Shop, 1950s

No 12 Shop, Carpenters Shop, 1953

No 7 Shop, Carriage Finishing Shop, 1924

No 4 Shop, Carriage Body Shop, 1946

No 9 Carriage Trimming Shop, c1930s

No 9 Shop, Sewing Room, 1930

K Shop - Coppersmiths, 1938

G Shop, c1920

F Shop - Steam Hammer Shop, 1936

12a Carpenters Shop, 1960

Female Clerks at Swindon Works, 1916

Retirement of Frederick George Sheldon

Female rivet hotter, A Shop, c. 1940

No 3 Company Swindon Battalion Home Guard, January 1941

No 9 Shop, Sewing Room, 1966

Woman using steam press at Swindon Works, 1942

Men in the Engine Repairs shop at Swindon Works in 1985

No 14 Shop, Smiths Shop, 1938

No 14 Shop, Smiths Shop, 1952

No 12 Shop, Carpenters Shop, c1890s

No 8 Shop, Carriage Paint Shop, 1953

No 1 Shop, Sawmill, November 1934

Old Saw Mills, Newburn Crescent, c1870

No 9 Carriage Trimming Shop, February 1913

X Shop, Points and Crossings Shop, c1950

V Shop, 1951

F Shop - Blacksmiths Shop, 1936

F Shop, Steam Hammer Shop, c1930s

Extending A Shop, 1914

Bogie repairs in No 19 (C / D) Shop, c1965

No 19 (C / D) Shops, c1930

Swindon Works Trip, c1910

Men leaving Swindon Works, Rodbourne Road entrance, c. 1910

New Swindon Mechanics Institution Trip ticket issued to Mr Hawkins for a train

No 4 Shop, Carriage Body Shop, c1920s


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