Monochrome Collection (#89)

Princess Elizabeths model home, which was damaged by fire while being brought to London from Wales after it had been presented to the Duchess of York at Cardiff by the people of Wales

Westminster Abbey after being closed for nine months owing to the Coronation, was re-opened today (Sunday) for public services. Crowds of people queue for the first service. 26 September 1937

The road entrance to the Crown Hotel in Grove Park. 1936 Georges bungalow

Steel gantry, weighing at 2700 tons, takes shape on the old Waterloo Bridge, London. 13 October 1934

New juvenile court building in Bromley, London. An interior view. 1937

Prince George tries his hand at sawing wood. Prince George when he visited the new Church army Labour Home in Acre Lane, Brixton, to open the extension of the building. 27 January 1932

Cleaning the House of Commons in readiness for the opening of the new session. 26 October 1934

A church in Londons famous Strand. A few of the church of St Mary le Strand one of the two Island Churches in Londons famous Strand

Barge pole for Maudling. London; Members of the League of Empire Loyalists arriving at Lancaster House, London, this evening, with a 12 foot long barge pole

Prince of Wales to inspect international telephone exchange. The Prince of Wales, who will be received by the Lord Mayor of London, Sir Percy Greenaway and Sir Kingsley Wood, the Postmaster General

Constructing the new stands at courts Wimbledon

Hampton court from the air. 22 August 1947

The new Albany Park train station. 1935

Victoria Embankment, the Ministry of Defence building with the Norman Shaw Buildings, Parliament and Big Ben tower in the background. [No original caption, date] 1930s, 1940s

Primrose Day in London. 1915

The new nurse home at the Memorial Hospital in Woolwich, London. An interior view of the recreation room. 1939

Lord Horder, the Kings physician, opened the new Finsbury Health Centre in Pine Street, Finsbury. The new building incorporates the whole administrative staff of the Public Health Department

The County School for Boys in Sidcup, London. An exterior view of the new building

London office girls become expert with the rifle. Girls employed in the offices of the Crown Agents for the Colonies at Millbank, London, have a new interest

Margot Fonteyn at home. Margot Fonteyn, looks out into Pelham Cresent from the french windows of her drawing room. 22 March 1946

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

Mr Baldwin at the opening of new London library building. Mr Stanley Baldwin attended the opening of the new, London Library building in St James Square

Arches with Nothing to Support Photo shows : Roofless St. Judes Church, Grays Inn Road, W. C. which is fast disappering under th onslaught of the demolition men. 16 May 1936

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

Coronation House Gathering funds by door-to-door collections, many of the poorest streets in the East End of London have rivalled the West End with the brilliance

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London race warehouse blaze. Carbetts rice warehouse in Shad Thames caught fire and blazed furiously. Photo shows, firemen directing hoses at the blazing building. 1 April 1936

Barking bypass widening. 28 May 1938

Westminster Bridge, London, traffic hold up. 14 January 1935

Join the army and learn !. Vocational training centres exhibit at Olympia show. The army vocational training centre is one of the 350 exhibitors at the 20 biannual building exhibition to be opened at

Demolition & reconstruction in Wapping, London

The empty shop window of Robins Stores at Grove Park. 1936

All Saints in New Eltham, London, hold a childrens party. 1938

Two Scandinavian new chiefs, on a visit to London, were shown round the Reuter building in Fleet Street, today, Tuesday. Here Reuters London News manager discusses the days news with Mr lauritz

Survivor amid the ruins. London house wrecked by explosion. One man, John Clancy, aged 68, was killed and eight other persons were injured when a gas explosion ripped a house in De Morgan Road

Cars parked along the front at Brighton. 27 March 1932

Re - shooting a scene from the film Nelson that was destroyed by fire. On board HMS Victory at Portsmouth. Donald Calthrop playing Admiral Nelson. 13th July 1918

Tudor stile at Penhurst. 1937

Surrey batsman, Douglas Jardine batting against Sussex, in their 3 day couty championship match. 1 June 1933

Territorial Army recruits at camp in Chichester, Sussex. A game of cricket. 1939

Shooting scenes of the Nelson film at Littlehampton, Sussex. The storming of the Mole. It had to be re - shot as the original was destroyed by fire. 16th July 1918

Prime Minister and his family attend funeral of his aunt at Ardingly. Mr Ramsay Macdonald, the Premier, with his sons, Malcolm and Alastair and his daughters Ishbel attended the funeral of Ardingly

Miss Mabel Allingham, a Horsham domestic servant, who was being crowned Queen of the Towns carnival this evening (Thursday)

Balcombe. Old Mill House

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