Thirties Collection (page 10)

Gillingham Cooperative Society coal merchants making a delivery. 1938

Fire at the the Vickers factory in Crayford, Kent. 1936

Crowds gather on the bank of the Thames estuary at Long Reach in Dartford, Kent, for a chance to spot the RMS Mauretania. RMS Mauretania is an ocean liner designed by Leonard Peskett

The Swanscombe Baths in Kent. Mr Behar poses with two Inflatable birds. The children gather round, ready to enter the pool. 1939

Market personality. 1936

Coronation decorations in Orpington, Kent, to celebrate the coronation of King George VI. 6 May 1937

Gallows sign, Magpie Inn, Stonham, Suffolk. 1937

The opening of the Elmstead Baptist Church, Kent. 30 April 1937

Flooding in Eynsford, Kent. 1937

The Duchess of Kent and the Mayor of Dartford. 1938

Flag on gasometer. 1934

A little girl looks at the rabbits. 1937

Schoolgirls with their pets at school. 1939

Getting in trim for the circus ring. 16-year-old Olga Astley, one of Britain s
Getting in trim for the circus ring. 16-year-old Olga Astley, one of Britains youngest animal trainers, is busy at her Ongar (Essex)

Have dog, will travel. A boy riding a bike with his dog on his back in a rucksack. 1936

Circus elephants, (unloading) Bexley. 1938

Traffic hold-up by cows crossing a road in Chislehurst, Kent. 1934

Marooned in flooded Kent. A dog takes refuge from the Kent floods, near Yalding, on a raft. 18 November 1935

The palatial air yacht in which Mrs Edward James and her friends are making a protracted tour, at Ostia, Italy

Picture of flying boat. January 1934

Aerial view of the Canopus, first of the new 17 1 / 2 tons Imperial Airways flying
Aerial view of the Canopus, first of the new 17 1/2 tons Imperial Airways flying boats for service on the Empire air routes leaving Rochester, Kent on her maiden flight

Schoolboys examine a model of the Mayo trans Atlantic flying boat at the Imperial Airways exhibition at the Science Museum, London

Pilot prepares for trans Atlantic air service, signalling with an emergency semaphore. Pilots of imperial Airways who are to make experimental flights this year in preparation for the proposed trans

The Empire from the air. Four RAF flying boats tour. Rangoon. 24 July 1928

A cyclist negotiates a very muddy road with gypsy caravans parked on Belvedere marshes. 1936 Travellers Romany Gypsy Gipsy gypsies Roma. social history

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

Swanley Horticultural College. Taking a swarm of bees. 1930 s

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

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