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A policeman is fitting an air raid siren along with a warning sign to a police car in Eltham, Kent. 1939
The children of hop pickers take shelter to watch the Battle of Britain. August 1940
Battle of Britain pilots from Biggin Hill spent many off - duty hours in the White Hart Pub in Brasted, Kent, where the replica board on which they signed their names can still be seen
Womens Land Army in training on the fields of Wye, Kent. Here a Land Girl is getting practice on using a tractor. 1939
11 year old Lambeth boy sells firewood from bombed houses for Londons War Weapon Week. May 1941 History of London - Vauxhall / Lambeth
Fitting gas masks to children at Lambeth Town Hall 1939 History of London - Vauxhall / Lambeth
Coffee Luncheons Teas Elevenses at a tea room in Wokingham August 1942
Steam pouring from the engine after the boiler had blown up following an attack by RAF Beaufighters on a Japanese train in Burma
The surrender of Palermo When Major Gen Guiseppe Molinero surrendered the city of Palermo, Sicily, he drove to the outskirts of the town to meet Major Gen Geoffrey Keyes, US Corps Commander
The King and Queen leave Dover for Paris. Royal Yacht AlexandreThe King and Queen leave Dover for Paris. Royal Yacht " Alexandre"
War Crisis, 1939. Beadles at the Royal Exchange Posting Closed notice. 5 SeptemberWar Crisis, 1939. Beadles at the Royal Exchange Posting " Closed" notice. 5 September 1939
WW2: Anxious relatives read the list of survivors of HMS Royal Oak. Sept. 1939
Royal Field Marshal viewing the fighting in Italy, the King in a forward observation post watching British shells bursting on enemy positions August 1944 ?2004 Topfoto
King George VI making the VE Day broadcast speech on 8 May 1945 We kept faith with ourselves and with one another: we kept faith and unity with our great Allies
The King and Queen leave Dover for Paris. Their Majesties shaking hands with the officers of the Royal Yacht. George VI (Albert Frederick Arthur George)
The King and Queen leave Dover for Paris. Their Majesties boarding the Royal Yacht
War Time Notice Bells Gravesend Kent
The wedding of the Lampards in Mottingham, Kent. The family group. 1939
Mr and Mrs W T Towell celebrate their diamond wedding anniversary in Charlton, Kent. 1939
The wedding of the Lampards in Mottingham, Kent. The bride and groom. 1939
Children at school in Sidcup, Kent, during wartime. Here they are in a drawing lesson with their gas masks close at hand in case of bombing. 1939
Naval cadets from the Thames Nautical College training ship HMS Worcester are being evacuated from Greenhithe to the countryside
The wedding of Mr Francis William Elliston Erwood and Miss Vidam Cotton Cory in Sidcup, Kent. The family group. 1939
The wedding of Mr Charles John Dent and Miss Irene Werritt in Bexleyheath, Kent. The bride and groom. 1939
Gas Attack by Air. The famous Chislehurst Caves formed the scene of action for" Gas Attack" by Air. The famous Chislehurst Caves formed the scene of action for a trial by the Kent Voluntary Aid Detachment
Man pours ground ginger in his pint of beer. As practised by stevedores and dockers during cold weather, ground ginger is found in many riverside inns near wharves
Children out with a nurse equipped with their gasmasks in Sidcup, Kent. 1939
The wedding of the Lampards in Mottingham, Kent. The bride and groom with the best man. 1939
Bidding his daughter and wife goodbye a Royal Engineer ( Postal Section ) off to Palestine from Waterloo. 1940
Queen Elizabeth, The Queen Mother (right) with her husband, King George VI (left) and their daughter, Princess Elizabeth (Queen Elizabeth II). April 1944
The New Sandhurst. The Royal Armoured Corps OCTU at work. Nerve balance physical fitness and agility tests for the cadets Monkey Hill
King George VI - 1937
The last voyage of the Victoria and Albert, the famous old Royal Yacht which was built in 1899 arriving at Dartmouth carrying the King and Queen and their daughters July 1939 ?2004 Topfoto
A woman farm worker on self binding machine on the farm on the Sussex Downs. August 1941
Back to civvy street : discharged British airmen select their civilian clothes. This picture was taken when men of the Royal Air Force discharged on medical grounds visited RAF civilian clothing
Work has begun on removing 80, 000 sandbags which protected precious monuments in the Westminster Abbey, London, and it is helped that within 12 months the Abbey will be restored to its former glory
Taking in a barrel delivery outside The Northover, a camouflaged public house in Downham near London. 1939
Royal Hospital Chelsea 3rd Jan 1940
1000 Class B have been released from the Army at Olympia, London. Among them are plumbers, carpenters, bricklayers - men of all trades who are required for Britains housing drive during the winter
All-eelctric kitchens for British post-war houses An exhibition of four working models of all-electric kitchens for British houses after the war
Bomb damage. Rescue squads in Hackney, East London, worked unceasingly under a dangerous tottering wall and brought out a youth who had been completely buried under the debris of a house for twelve
In the foreground are the relics of days when Londons life was torn by intence warfare-sandbags-fillers, which once provided protection from shrapnel and blast for the workers in the city
General View of Bomb crater made from ledge on the first floor of the Ike Bare Transportation Offices, Duke Street, London, England, after the Blitz
Labours famous election poster. 1945
War Crisis, 1939. Air Raid precautions Civil Defence poster in Trafalgar Square. 30 March 1939
A World War II German poster: The U-boat are outA World War II German poster: " The U-boat are out."
War 1939-1940. Rationing - cutting out the coupons for sugar at the grocer s. 8 January 1940
The European crisis, 1939. Sir John Anderson and Mr Herbert Morrison and the New Moblile Recruiting Vans on the Horse Guards Parade. 24 April 1939
