Planet News Collection (#26)

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

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

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

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

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

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

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)

Great finish to London Brighton relay. Mitcham win by a second First man home in the London Brighton relay race was D Brickwood of Mitcham athletic club

Bursting in fury against the sea wall, huge waves lashed to a white fury by the gale, curl and break over the front at Hastings, Sussex. October Gales are reported along the whole of the south coast

Last painting by Dean of Westminster on view at Parsons Exhibition in London. Clergyman with artistic talent, are showing their works at the 14th annual Exhibition organised by the Society of

Sea defences broken by flood tide at Winchelsea, bungalows flooded and holidaymakers marooned. The sea defences for a distance of 75 yards along the coast at Winchelsea

Reuben fine and his wife, at Hastings International chess Congress. Masters in a fur collar.. Many of the worlds leading chess masters are taking part in the International Hastings Christmas Chess

Duchess of York opens new building to children at Chailey School. The Duchess of York opened a new building for the use of children when she visited the Heritage Craft Schools at Chailey, Sussex

S Flohr in play at Hastings International chess Congress. Many of the worlds leading chess masters are taking part in the International Hastings Christmas Chess Congress

Off for a trot at Brighton. Two girl visits to Brighton on Whit Monday, try a novel means of transport. 21 May 1934

H Wragg on Light Sussex wins City and Suburban Race at Epsom. H Wragg riding Light Sussex owned by Major C Behrens, won the City and Suburban Race at the Epsom Spring Meeting

Rheims Cathedral in sugar. Some wonderful models made entirely of sugar will be on show at the Hotel, Restaurant and Catering Exhibition, which opens in the National Hall at Olympia, London tomorrow

The Wire Fox Terrier Associations Champion Show is taking place at the Drill Hall, Handel Street, London. Photo shows: Miss Rosemary Locking of Hartfield, Sussex

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Presidential election campaign starts in Germany. The Presidential election campaign has opened in Germany. The election is to take place on 13 March

Women racing champions practice for thrill speed duel at Brooklands. Mrs Kay Petre and Mrs Gwenda Steart at Brooklands. 31 July 1935

Mrs Wisdom practises at Brooklands. Preparations for international trophy race. Drivers prepared at Brooklands race track for the big international trophy a vent to be held tomorrow ( Saturday )

Woman driver defies the cold wind when she practises at Brookland. Drivers practised on the track at Brooklands for the Easter Monday meeting of the Brooklands Automobile Racing Club

Lurani. Italian racing motorist. 10 October 1937. [?] Crystal Palace
Lurani. Italian racing motorist. 10 October 1937.[?] Crystal Palace

RAC Rally competitors finish at Hastings. After spending two days and nights on a gruelling thousand miles course competitors in the RAC, Rally arrived at Hastings, the finishing point

C R Whitcroft wins ulster tourist car race after race thrills. C R Whitcroft in a Riley car was the winner and G E T Eyston, also in a Riley

Women beats men at first brookland. 14 March 1936

With the Germans as strong favourites, the 250 mile International Grand Prix was run over the Donington Park course, Derby, Leicestershire

Banker nephew of Home Secretary, cycles to work. Mr Quintin Vincent, Hoare, a nephew of the Home Secretary, Sir Samuel Hoare

Seaman wins first big road race of season averages 66. 33 mph. Driving his Maserati at an average speed of 66.33 miles an hour, RJB Seaman the British Empire Trophy Race

Brooklands races. Photo shows; Mr Whitney Straight speeding down the track. 28 March 1933 30s 30s 1930s 1930s thirties nineteen thirties

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The Bluebird car being rolled out on Easter Monday at Brooklands track.. 28 March 1932

Prince Bira practises for international trophy race at Brooklands. Drivers prepared at Brooklands race track for the big international trophy a vent to be held tomorrow ( Saturday )

Hans Ruesch Swiss racing driver winner in his car

Sir Malcolm Campbell damages tyres on concrete surface of Brooklands track. The tyres were stripped from the wheels of the famous Bluebird car on her first

Gold Trophy Race at Brooklands Photo shows : Earl Howe ( Bugatti ) leading Oliver Bertram ( Barnato Hassan Special ) on banking in Gold Trophy Race at Brooklands on Whit Monday

Many of Britains best-known racing drivers competed at the road racing meeting on the new Campbell Circuit at Brooklands. This was the first time that women drivers have taken part in the event

Women racing drivers practice for the bank holiday meet at Brooklands. Miss Allan seen on the camber. 2 August 1935

Mrs Roy Eccles, the only woman competitor to drive on the new Crystal Palace roadracing circuit, was overturned during the London Grand Prix meeting

No. 9 skids round the bend. R hanson. 14 August 1937. [?] Crystal Palace
No. 9 skids round the bend. R hanson. 14 August 1937.[?] Crystal Palace

Fred Dixon leads in international race. Forty seven cars were entered for 250 mile international trophy race at Brooklands. this was the largest field ever received for the event

Captain Bukins car. 28 April 1932

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