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Background imageKent Life Collection: W E Booker, competing in the Kent Marathon, passes through Dartford, Kent

W E Booker, competing in the Kent Marathon, passes through Dartford, Kent. 29 April 1939

Background imageKent Life Collection: The Jubilee Cinema in Swanscombe, Kent. 1936

The Jubilee Cinema in Swanscombe, Kent. 1936

Background imageKent Life Collection: A general view from one of the chimneys of the new coal electric power station under

A general view from one of the chimneys of the new coal electric power station under construction near Dartford, Kent. 1938

Background imageKent Life Collection: Children enjoying the paddling pool in Dartford, Kent. 1939

Children enjoying the paddling pool in Dartford, Kent. 1939

Background imageKent Life Collection: Free carpark in Farningham. 1937

Free carpark in Farningham. 1937

Background imageKent Life Collection: Primrose fete in Chislehurst, Kent. 1935

Primrose fete in Chislehurst, Kent. 1935

Background imageKent Life Collection: This is how Maidstone coped with the floods in the Main Street, to enable housewives

This is how Maidstone coped with the floods in the Main Street, to enable housewives to carry on their shopping for the Weekend. 7/11/1960

Background imageKent Life Collection: Dover, Kent: Britains Hovercraft, The SR-N 1 flying saucer, Kicks up a fine spray

Dover, Kent: Britains Hovercraft, The SR-N 1 flying saucer, Kicks up a fine spray of salt water as she comes up the beach at Dover this morning

Background imageKent Life Collection: Workmen loading up a delivery van from Platt Mill, Borough Green, Kent with sacks

Workmen loading up a delivery van from Platt Mill, Borough Green, Kent with sacks of flour. 1936

Background imageKent Life Collection: In response to the dangers of war the British government launched a scheme to evacuate

In response to the dangers of war the British government launched a scheme to evacuate the children from major urban centers to private housing in more rural areas

Background imageKent Life Collection: Man cutting corn with a scythe - harvesting by hand. Picture shows Fred Goldup, aged 72

Man cutting corn with a scythe - harvesting by hand. Picture shows Fred Goldup, aged 72, working on a farm near Shoreham, Kent

Background imageKent Life Collection: Sports day at Hillside School in Eltham, Kent. The three legged race

Sports day at Hillside School in Eltham, Kent. The three legged race. 1939

Background imageKent Life Collection: A woman holding a tame jack daw and cat in Footscray, Kent. 1937

A woman holding a tame jack daw and cat in Footscray, Kent. 1937

Background imageKent Life Collection: Girl guides hold an entertainment evening in Chislehurst, Kent. 1937

Girl guides hold an entertainment evening in Chislehurst, Kent. 1937

Background imageKent Life Collection: L Papa and Sons ice cream vendor in Gravesend, Kent. 1939

L Papa and Sons ice cream vendor in Gravesend, Kent. 1939

Background imageKent Life Collection: Everards shipyard. Greenhithe, Kent 24 June 1948

Everards shipyard. Greenhithe, Kent 24 June 1948

Background imageKent Life Collection: A terrier dog sitting on the lawn, a fence and trees in the background

A terrier dog sitting on the lawn, a fence and trees in the background. 1933

Background imageKent Life Collection: Cycle race A TopFoto

Cycle race A TopFoto
Cycle race eTopFoto

Background imageKent Life Collection: Sheep are being loaded up onto a Bedford lorry belonging to W James & Sons Horse

Sheep are being loaded up onto a Bedford lorry belonging to W James & Sons Horse and Cattle Transport from Gravesend, Kent. They are being taken to the sheep sale in Maidstone. 1936

Background imageKent Life Collection: Fancy dress at the Eynsford Womens Institute Flower Show. Miss Lily Laurence

Fancy dress at the Eynsford Womens Institute Flower Show. Miss Lily Laurence, Mr Richard Penwarden and Miss K Martin. 1938

Background imageKent Life Collection: Quarrying Kentish ragstone in Tovil, Kent. 1936

Quarrying Kentish ragstone in Tovil, Kent. 1936

Background imageKent Life Collection: A Bedford truck belonging to The Empire Banana Company, the wholesale fruit merchant

A Bedford truck belonging to The Empire Banana Company, the wholesale fruit merchant based in Chislehurst, Kent. The truck is making a delivery to Hyde, the greengrocer. 1936

Background imageKent Life Collection: An Air Raid Precautions demonstration in Dartford, Kent. Incendiary bomb explosion

An Air Raid Precautions demonstration in Dartford, Kent. Incendiary bomb explosion. 1938

Background imageKent Life Collection: A farmer and his horse tilling between the gooseberry bushes next to the apple blossom

A farmer and his horse tilling between the gooseberry bushes next to the apple blossom in Farningham, Kent. 1939

Background imageKent Life Collection: Burying the potatoes in a potato clam at St Mary Cray, Kent. 1938

Burying the potatoes in a potato clam at St Mary Cray, Kent. 1938

Background imageKent Life Collection: Halfway Street in Sidcup, Kent. 1934

Halfway Street in Sidcup, Kent. 1934

Background imageKent Life Collection: A horse show in Westerham, Kent. The show jumping competition. 1936

A horse show in Westerham, Kent. The show jumping competition. 1936

Background imageKent Life Collection: Childrens in fancy dress at Swanscombe fete, Kent 1936

Childrens in fancy dress at Swanscombe fete, Kent 1936

Background imageKent Life Collection: Otter hunting, Farningham, Kent. 1935

Otter hunting, Farningham, Kent. 1935

Background imageKent Life Collection: Workmen clearing up metal dumped in an orchard in St Mary Cray, Kent

Workmen clearing up metal dumped in an orchard in St Mary Cray, Kent. 22 September 1937

Background imageKent Life Collection: The Scene on the Riverside at Greenhithe Kent as HMS Worcester left for dry dock

The Scene on the Riverside at Greenhithe Kent as HMS Worcester left for dry dock at Blackwall London for refitting 8 August 1956

Background imageKent Life Collection: Dartford versus Bromley. Wingfield saves. 1935

Dartford versus Bromley. Wingfield saves. 1935

Background imageKent Life Collection: Mr Carter ( Campbell ). Solicitor from Sidcup in Kent. 15 March 1938

Mr Carter ( Campbell ). Solicitor from Sidcup in Kent. 15 March 1938

Background imageKent Life Collection: Postman Mr A Cooling up a tree, in Chislehurst, Kent picking pulms

Postman Mr A Cooling up a tree, in Chislehurst, Kent picking pulms. 1935

Background imageKent Life Collection: The Trevillion garages inn Erith, Kent. 1936

The Trevillion garages inn Erith, Kent. 1936

Background imageKent Life Collection: Otford Palace series. Building. 1934

Otford Palace series. Building. 1934

Background imageKent Life Collection: Electricity pylon viewed from the houses. 1937

Electricity pylon viewed from the houses. 1937

Background imageKent Life Collection: Two special trains were used to move a farm - lock, stock and barrel, from Edenbridge

Two special trains were used to move a farm - lock, stock and barrel, from Edenbridge, Kent, to Aberdeenshire, Scotland. The first train took the dead stock and equipment, and the second the animals

Background imageKent Life Collection: Champ Sheep in Sevenoaks, Kent. 1933

Champ Sheep in Sevenoaks, Kent. 1933

Background imageKent Life Collection: Daffodils growing by the wayside near Stansted, Kent. 1937

Daffodils growing by the wayside near Stansted, Kent. 1937

Background imageKent Life Collection: The wrecked ruin of the ship Mockingbird on the side of the river Thames at Gravesend

The wrecked ruin of the ship Mockingbird on the side of the river Thames at Gravesend
The wrecked ruin of the ship " Mockingbird " on the side of the river Thames at Gravesend wharf, Kent. 1939

Background imageKent Life Collection: Naval cadets stand to attention on the training ship HMS Worcester as the Royal Sovereign

Naval cadets stand to attention on the training ship HMS Worcester as the Royal Sovereign sails passed it on the River Thames off Greenhithe, Kent. 28 July 1952

Background imageKent Life Collection: Old timber cottage in Cowden, Kent. It is the home of H Turner a local builder

Old timber cottage in Cowden, Kent. It is the home of H Turner a local builder, painter and undertaker. 1937

Background imageKent Life Collection: Mr Hore Belisha opens the Territorial Drill Hall in Lamorbey, Kent

Mr Hore Belisha opens the Territorial Drill Hall in Lamorbey, Kent. 1 December 1938

Background imageKent Life Collection: Willet Gardens in Petts Wood, Kent. 1939

Willet Gardens in Petts Wood, Kent. 1939

Background imageKent Life Collection: The Coronation Carnival in Stone, Kent, to celebrate the coronation of King George VI

The Coronation Carnival in Stone, Kent, to celebrate the coronation of King George VI. 1939

Background imageKent Life Collection: Womens Land Army in training in Wye, Kent. Here the Land Girls are being given

Womens Land Army in training in Wye, Kent. Here the Land Girls are being given ploughing instructions using a miniature plough in a sandbox. 1939

Background imageKent Life Collection: Hops collected. Children help hop picking. 1935

Hops collected. Children help hop picking. 1935



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