Exercises Collection (page 7)

Air Raid Precaution (ARP) bomb demonstration held at Reading, Berkshire during the Second World War. Among the observers are the Regional Commissioner Sir Harry Haig, Alderman H. Bale, Alderman A

Air Raid Precaution training and demonstration taking place in Gainsborough, Lincolnshire during the Second World War, in preparation for German air raids on the town. 19th June 1939

Intensive exercises are now being held along the coast of North Africa. Men of the army and navy are practising invasion tactics and landing tanks and vehicles from LCTs (landing craft tanks)

Sport training for war workers. June 1941

These young female workers in a North West factory are given physical training during their morning and afternoon break. November 1943

The National Fire Service womens fitness training course at the Regional Reserve Training Station in Tandridge, Surrey. Picture shows

A general intensive training of British Army units in Northern Ireland is being undertaken to prepare them for offensive operations in the event of invasion

British Army soldiers in training, practicing invasion exercises. April 1942

British Army infantry in training exercises to keep a high level of fitness. The british Armed forces are maintaining the highest possible standard

"Speed"is the slogan of the Signals, and the Signals are the arteries of
" Speed" is the slogan of the Signals, and the Signals are the arteries of the Army. In the field it is not always easy for the directing staff to know the position

Britain new Reconnaissance Corps forms the spearhead of the Armys attack. Theirs is the job of going ahead and harassing the enemy at the same time sending back information to the main forces

Swimming is regarded as on essential part of military training. Dunkirk proved the importance of this. A battalion of the Reconnaissance Corps had the idea of embodying in their swimming training

A Reconnaissance Unit of the British Army Royal Warwickshire Regiment in training in Northern Ireland during the Second World War

Men from a battalion of the Lancashire Fusiliers are undergoing a tough battle training course in Northern Ireland. Cliff scaling

"Queenie"of a Quartermaster unit awaiting the green light for the invasion of
" Queenie" of a Quartermaster unit awaiting the green light for the invasion of the European contingent somewhere in England

Before going on night work these Midland workers do half an hours physical culture under their instructress (seen in front of class) Mrs Eve Hanwell. May 1944

The Gibraltar Defence Force was formed time ago, so that volunteers from the younger residents of the colony have a share in their defence of it

American Army Ambulances get ready to drive ashore at Slapton Sands in South Devon as the bow ramps of LCTs drop to the sand during rehearsals for Operation Overlord

Every Friday evening 100 housewives on the Lapal Estate at Quinton, Birmingham, stage a strike. They leave their husbands in charge at home and go to keep fit class. 4th February 1945

An international class of students of the Officers Training Unit in Palestine, 22 April 1944. Airmen from left to right - South Africa (Army Liaison Officer), Canada, Egypt, New Zealand

Through the additional hazards of the seas under wartime conditions, men of the Merchant Navy have become gunners and look out men as well as continuing to be all round good sailors

Wives and sweethearts on board SS Empire Faith at a port in the north west of England where the ship unloads before heading out to sea again. Photo shows: All Scots reunion. Mrs W.J

Troops coming from assault landing craft ashore during invasion exercises which a re a vital part of British Army training. June 1942

Every day more and more Arab recruits join up in the Palestine Buffa, which consists of nine Jewish and five Arab companies

British Army Commando troops in training learn to surmount every obstacle, fight their way through any terrain and take their objective by storm

At a Battle school in the Western Command, students undergo a course in modern battle tactics on Commando lines. Charges are fired during practice assaults to give added realism

Pictured, men of the Suffolks in a sea shore exercise practice the crossing barbed wire defences by means of a mat. March 1941

The Royal Navy demonstrates its skill to the Royal Air Force as a party of RAF officers watch a Sea Fury make a successful landing on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier HMS Illustrious July 1951

The winning team clearing up enemy headquarters during an inter-team competition held on an East Riding army assault course during the Second World War. July 1942

Soldiers scale a 16 foot high log wall during an inter-team competition held on an East Riding army assault course during the Second World War. July 1942

Soldiers crossing a log bridge during an inter-team competition held on an East Riding army assault course during the Second World War. July 1942

First years at St Antonys are getting a three day insight into Big Top techniques from professional circus group Chimaera as Jade Mains 12, finds with Claire Anderson. 8th September 1992

Mr Motivator Derek Evans performing doing exercises. 3rd September 1993

Mr Motivator Derek Evans performing floor exercises. 9th September 1996

Liverpool trainer Joe Fagan casts his expert eye over Ray Clemence, Ian Callaghan, Tommy Smith and Brian Hall during a training session at Melwood. 26th April 1974

Liverpool training session at Melwood being supervised by their manager Joe Fagan. 20th July 1984

Members of the Liverpool first team are given breathing exercises by trainer Joe Fagan during a training session at Melwood

Liverpool football team in training at Blackpool during a session led by their manager Don Welsh ahead of their FA Cup Fourth Round match away at local rivals Everton

Joe Fagan takes a training a session at Melwood before his teams departure for London for their appearance in he Cup Final, taken shortly before taking part in the 1974 FA Cup Final. May 1974

Liverpool assistant manager Bob Paisley wearing the club shirt as he directs a training session. 8th July 1970

Liverpool manager Bob Paisley breathing in the fresh air during a training session. 23rd October 1976

Boxing Club Display, Teesside, 1976

Boxing Club, Teesside, North East England, 1975

Boxing Club, Stockton, County Durham, North East England, 1975

Stockton Amateur Boxing Club, Stockton, County Durham, North East England, 1975

Birmingham City players Foster, pickering, Bridges and Murray get in a non stop training routine at St Andrews five days before their FA Cup Semi Final match against local rivals West Bromwich

Birmingham City training. RTrainer Ray Shaw has the players performing the wheelbarrow race. Left to right: Ray Shaw, Stewart, Wardle, Warhurst, Purdon, Ferris, Green, Boyd, Green, Badham and Trigg

Birmingham City training. Players with coach Ray Shaw practicing their passing skills. 2nd December 1953

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