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Background imageHome Front Collection: Home front 1940. Air raid damage, Crayford

Home front 1940. Air raid damage, Crayford

Background imageHome Front Collection: Damage caused to Sidcups main road during the German aerial onslaught

Damage caused to Sidcups main road during the German aerial onslaught

Background imageHome Front Collection: Home front 1940. Children in amongst the debris and rubble of Northfleet houses

Home front 1940. Children in amongst the debris and rubble of Northfleet houses have been hit by German aerial bombs

Background imageHome Front Collection: Home front 1940. Destroyed house lies dormant after German bombers had finished

Home front 1940. Destroyed house lies dormant after German bombers had finished their bombing in Crayford

Background imageHome Front Collection: Home front 1940. A house in the Bexley area, showing considerable damage, surrounded

Home front 1940. A house in the Bexley area, showing considerable damage, surrounded by debris after a near miss from German bombs

Background imageHome Front Collection: House destroyed by an air raid from German bombers

House destroyed by an air raid from German bombers

Background imageHome Front Collection: Home front 1940. clearing up after a raid at Sidcup

Home front 1940. clearing up after a raid at Sidcup

Background imageHome Front Collection: Home front 1940. An end of terrace house destroyed after a raid on Eltham by German

Home front 1940. An end of terrace house destroyed after a raid on Eltham by German bombers

Background imageHome Front Collection: Home front 1940. House in the residential area of Bexley badly hit during the German

Home front 1940. House in the residential area of Bexley badly hit during the German air onslaught

Background imageHome Front Collection: Salvaged belongings, after robot plane crash. Furniture, and other household belongings

Salvaged belongings, after robot plane crash. Furniture, and other household belongings salvaged from wrecked homes are piled in the street after a robot plane had crashed in southern England

Background imageHome Front Collection: Viscount Cranley, Lord Onslows son, makes effigy of the Kaiser in snow at Clandon Park

Viscount Cranley, Lord Onslows son, makes effigy of the Kaiser in snow at Clandon Park. 1 December 1916

Background imageHome Front Collection: German raider over London. The scene a few hours afterwards. 28 November 1916

German raider over London. The scene a few hours afterwards. 28 November 1916

Background imageHome Front Collection: German raider over London. Scenes of excitement. 28 November 1916

German raider over London. Scenes of excitement. 28 November 1916

Background imageHome Front Collection: The Golders Green gala, General Sir Desmond Callaghan. 9 September 1916

The Golders Green gala, General Sir Desmond Callaghan. 9 September 1916

Background imageHome Front Collection: After being sworn in by the Lord Chancellor at the House of Lords, the Lord Mayor of London elect

After being sworn in by the Lord Chancellor at the House of Lords, the Lord Mayor of London elect, Sir William Coxon and Lady Coxon. 12 October 1939

Background imageHome Front Collection: The public made the collecting of aluminium for converting into planes construction

The public made the collecting of aluminium for converting into planes construction, a huge success. Mrs Hartnell ( Mayor of Chelsea ) at the Town Hall. 11 July 1940

Background imageHome Front Collection: Womens Land Army in training in Wye, Kent. Here the Land Girls are being given

Womens Land Army in training in Wye, Kent. Here the Land Girls are being given ploughing instructions using a miniature plough in a sandbox. 1939

Background imageHome Front Collection: ARP ( Air Raid Precautions ) wardens in Crayford, Kent, looking at maps of the area

ARP ( Air Raid Precautions ) wardens in Crayford, Kent, looking at maps of the area. 1939

Background imageHome Front Collection: An Air Raid Precautions first aid post in Sidcup, Kent. The building has been fortified

An Air Raid Precautions first aid post in Sidcup, Kent. The building has been fortified with sandbags to bolster its defenses against bomb attacks. 1939

Background imageHome Front Collection: Land Army Girl

Land Army Girl

Background imageHome Front Collection: The Duchess of Kent inspecting the guard of honour. 1938

The Duchess of Kent inspecting the guard of honour. 1938

Background imageHome Front Collection: A little boy riding a cart pulled by his pony proudly shows off the bottle of milk

A little boy riding a cart pulled by his pony proudly shows off the bottle of milk he is taking back to his family despite the war torn housing all around him, Eynsford, Kent

Background imageHome Front Collection: Casualties are being loaded into the back of a lorry during an air raid drill

Casualties are being loaded into the back of a lorry during an air raid drill in Sidcup, Kent. 1939

Background imageHome Front Collection: The ARP ( Air Raid Precautions ) headquarters in Dartford, Kent. Captain Spencer

The ARP ( Air Raid Precautions ) headquarters in Dartford, Kent. Captain Spencer Tucker organising the troops. 1939

Background imageHome Front Collection: Officers Training Corps demonstration at Dartford Grammer school in Kent

Officers Training Corps demonstration at Dartford Grammer school in Kent. 1937

Background imageHome Front Collection: Land Army Girls carrying loaves of bread

Land Army Girls carrying loaves of bread

Background imageHome Front Collection: The Dartford Territorial Army unit in a drill display, in Central Park

The Dartford Territorial Army unit in a drill display, in Central Park. 3-inch-mortar crew demonstrate mortar procedure. Mayor of Darford, Count E R Blackman, Colonel Hs Browne

Background imageHome Front Collection: War Office inspection of Kent 108 VAD at Orpington, Kent, England. Major MJ Malling

War Office inspection of Kent 108 VAD at Orpington, Kent, England. Major MJ Malling (centre right) is seen with Col Pye Oliver, watching a display by the Orpington nurses, with a girl guide patient

Background imageHome Front Collection: Major M J Malling overlooks the Voluntary Aid Detachment demonstration in Orpington

Major M J Malling overlooks the Voluntary Aid Detachment demonstration in Orpington, Kent. 1939

Background imageHome Front Collection: The interior of a flooded dug out in Sidcup, Kent. Mr George Harris attempts

The interior of a flooded dug out in Sidcup, Kent. Mr George Harris attempts to bucket the water out. 1939

Background imageHome Front Collection: Sidcups General Post Office protected with sandbags and telephone directories

Sidcups General Post Office protected with sandbags and telephone directories in preparation for the war. 1939

Background imageHome Front Collection: An Auxiliary Fire Service concert party in Dartford. Kent. Applying the make - up

An Auxiliary Fire Service concert party in Dartford. Kent. Applying the make - up. 1939

Background imageHome Front Collection: Major G T McKonkey RAMC questioning nurses of Kent 60 VAD during a War Office test

Major G T McKonkey RAMC questioning nurses of Kent 60 VAD during a War Office test in the village hall, turned into a mock hospital for the purpose, at Chislehurst, Kent, England

Background imageHome Front Collection: A 5, 000 gallon water tank for the Auxiliary Fire Service located in Dartford, Kent

A 5, 000 gallon water tank for the Auxiliary Fire Service located in Dartford, Kent 1939

Background imageHome Front Collection: Women doing their voluntary service by knitting in Dartford, Kent. Here they are

Women doing their voluntary service by knitting in Dartford, Kent. Here they are winding up the wool. 1939

Background imageHome Front Collection: ARP ( Air Raid Precautions ) wardens examines the casualties during a drill in Sidcup

ARP ( Air Raid Precautions ) wardens examines the casualties during a drill in Sidcup, Kent. 1939

Background imageHome Front Collection: An army motorcyclist performs some maintenance on his Royal Enfield 25 CC motorcycles

An army motorcyclist performs some maintenance on his Royal Enfield 25 CC motorcycles rear wheel. 1939

Background imageHome Front Collection: Mrs Ellis and Valerie Ellis sitting in an air raid shelter in Downham, Kent

Mrs Ellis and Valerie Ellis sitting in an air raid shelter in Downham, Kent. 1939

Background imageHome Front Collection: An Air Raid Precautions demonstration held at Sidcup Place, Kent. Demonstration

An Air Raid Precautions demonstration held at Sidcup Place, Kent. Demonstration involving tackling a fire on a mock up village 1938

Background imageHome Front Collection: A blackout ambulance receiving a casualty in Dartford, Kent. 1939

A blackout ambulance receiving a casualty in Dartford, Kent. 1939

Background imageHome Front Collection: Major G T Mckonkey overlooks the Voluntary Aid Detachment demonstration in Chislehurst

Major G T Mckonkey overlooks the Voluntary Aid Detachment demonstration in Chislehurst, Kent. Nurses attach an arm sling onto a mock patient. 1937

Background imageHome Front Collection: A 4. 7 in anti aircraft gun part of a anti aircraft gun emplacement on Hilly Fields

A 4. 7 in anti aircraft gun part of a anti aircraft gun emplacement on Hilly Fields in Lewisham, Kent. 1939

Background imageHome Front Collection: Major M J Malling and Colonel Rje Oliver tasting fruits while at demonstration overlooking

Major M J Malling and Colonel Rje Oliver tasting fruits while at demonstration overlooking a Voluntary Aid Detachment demonstration in Orpington, Kent. 1939

Background imageHome Front Collection: Scouts helping out with the ARP ( Air Raid Precautions ) in Crayford, Kent

Scouts helping out with the ARP ( Air Raid Precautions ) in Crayford, Kent. 1939

Background imageHome Front Collection: An Air Raid Precautions demonstration in Dartford, Kent. Incendiary bomb explosion

An Air Raid Precautions demonstration in Dartford, Kent. Incendiary bomb explosion. 1938

Background imageHome Front Collection: Gas proof pram invention in Hextable, Kent. 1938

Gas proof pram invention in Hextable, Kent. 1938

Background imageHome Front Collection: Land girls work on a farm in Beltring, Kent. 1939

Land girls work on a farm in Beltring, Kent. 1939

Background imageHome Front Collection: Home Front 1939 West Kent Terriers at S. Coast camp

Home Front 1939 West Kent Terriers at S. Coast camp
Home Front 1939 West Kent Terriers at S.Coast camp



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