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A cyclist negotiates a very muddy road with gypsy caravans parked on Belvedere marshes. 1936 Travellers Romany Gypsy Gipsy gypsies Roma. social history
Watermen steering their barge underneath Lambeth Bridge, London. 1930s History of London - Vauxhall / Lambeth
Timber barge on fire at Vauxhall, London. October 25th 1934. History of London - Vauxhall / Lambeth
Motor torpedo boat built for foreign government undergoes tests on Thames. The torpedo boat passing County Hall. 30 March 1935 History of London - Vauxhall / Lambeth
Raymon Newton ( left ) and his band at Scarborough, Yorkshire. 24 June 1931 dance / dancing / party season / celebration / happy vintage news archive
Demonstration at a canning factory. 1935
The Old Contemptibles childrens party. Serving the children their party food. 17 January 1936
Woodman Pub 1933
Canned Beer Will Take Less Space in Derby Day Hampers - Plan to Oust Bottles. Canned beer is to make its appearance in Derby Day hampers
Woman seeks bacon slicer championships at grocers exhibition. Britains champion bacon slicer will emerge from the bacon sliceing competition at the Grocers exhibition, Royal Agricultural Hall
Billingsgate Fish Market is already working at top pressure to deal with the terrific demand for Good Friday fish. The approach of the Easter festival means greatly increased work for Billinsgate
Tea blending competition at grocers exhibition. The tea blending opens to masters, managers and assistance for The Grocer Challenge Cup is in progress at the Grocers Exhibition
Traffic lights control diners. Lunch hour crowds at Millbank restaurant eat to Stop and Go signals. 29 January 1935
Not a merry christmas for the Hyde Park sheep. Sheep which have been contentedly grazing in Hyde Park are leaving their urban pasture to provide christmas fare for an Essex butcher
Viennese bakers begin work in London. 5, 000 rolls a day for exhibition. Four Viennese bakers are producing 5, 000 rolls and loaves everyday at the National Austrian exhibition
Bees and honey at show at Crystal Palace. The National show of bees and honey is in progress at the Crystal Palace, London. Photo shows a bee keeper smoking bees out of a hive. 1934
Patients receive a Christmas treat, a glass of beer, at the Livingstone Hospital in Dartford. 1937
Milton restaurant. 1937
Judging honey at Crystal Palace show. 1934
Roasting an ox in Gloucester. 30 June 1938
Cooking Dinners. 1933
After making a special journey from the Isle of Arran, the Duchess of Montrose, welcomed by pipers of the London Scottish performed the opening ceremony of the giant new apple store installed at
Refrigerators keep apples in condition. Equipped with giant refrigerators and all the latest equipment, a great new storehouse for apples has been built in the extensive orchards a Cockayne Hatley
Sugar beet factory at Cantley, Norfolk. 1934
Cock that charmed a butcher, is the enemy of all dogs !. Billy, cock whose charming ways appealed so much to F E Durrant, a butcher of Criclewood, London, that is now a treasured pet
Crowded platforms at Paddington Station - 31 July 1931 ? TopFoto
Plum blossom growing by a railway line. 1937
A giant railway turntable. Twenty eight men with two 36 ton cranes took an hour to install this giant 70 foot turntable at Euston
Train emerging from a tunnel. 1934
Children ride on a miniature railway. 1938
Loading two railways engines by the 150 ton floating crane for the Isle of Wight holiday rush. Southern Railway, trains. 1936
Britains first turbine driven locomotive on view at Euston. The " Turbomotive " at Euston. Note the " radiator " front and double funnel. 27 June 1935
Inside a railway engine cabin. The fireman shovels coal into the fire. 1938
London schoolboys leave for Russia. To meet Finnish boys in football match. The first party of British schoolboys to visit the USSR, twenty boys from from the Barnsbury Central School, Islington
Two steam trains pass each other. 1933
Princess Alexandrine and Princess Cecilie with ex Crown Prince Wilhelm of Germany. 22 October 1934
Sir George Penny, Treasurer of the Kings Household, leaving for the House of Commons with the Kings acknowledgement of the address from his faithful Commons. Sir George with his wand of office
E R on swan uppers boat for first time. The Kings swan master and representatives of the Dyers and Vintners Companies left Vintry Wharf, Southwark Bridge for the annual task of swan upping
A swan sits between the rugby posts of a flooded rugby pitch. 1937
Royal Horse Guard married at Caxton Hall. Trooper K Knox of the Royal Horse Guards was married at Caxton Hall register office to Miss Eileen Gamage. 23 November 1935
The King and Queen leave for Canada. A general view showing the King and Queen and Princesses leaving Buckingham Palace en route for Waterloo station. 6 May 1939
Girls of Royal School of Needlework making bedspread as wedding present for Princess Marina. 14 November 1934
Archbishop Germanos goes to Buckingham Palace to rehearse for royal wedding. 26 November 1934
Scene of the Royal wedding. A striking view of Assisi. Showing the Basilica on the right, with the public gardens in the foreground. 14 September 1930
The Officiate at the Royal Wedding. Cardinal Maffi. 22 October 1930
The King and Queen visit yacht squadron at Cowes. They were met by a Royal Salute as they arrived aboard the Royal Yacht Victoria and Albert
Lilies for Princess Marinas wedding bouquet, grown in Hampton by the Worshipful Company of Gardeners. 15 November 1934
Duke of Norfolk leaves London for India. He was supposed to have been in charge of the Royal wedding. 25 October 1934