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Kent Life Collection (#59)

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Background imageKent Life Collection: Cyclist looks at a water tower. 1935

Cyclist looks at a water tower. 1935

Background imageKent Life Collection: Mr Godfrey Mitchell, Conservative ( National goverment candidate ) and Mrs Janet

Mr Godfrey Mitchell, Conservative ( National goverment candidate ) and Mrs Janet Jennie Adamson, Labour Party candidate, shake hands

Background imageKent Life Collection: Dartford - Purfleet pilot tunnel completed. The picture shows the scene in the

Dartford - Purfleet pilot tunnel completed. The picture shows the scene in the pilot tunnel when the Essex and Kent tunnellers met in the centre - 11 October 1938 eTopFoto

Background imageKent Life Collection: Peter McClure sits in a toy race car, parked next to the real thing, in Lullingstone

Peter McClure sits in a toy race car, parked next to the real thing, in Lullingstone, Kent. 1936

Background imageKent Life Collection: Cars in the village in Kent. 1933

Cars in the village in Kent. 1933

Background imageKent Life Collection: Litter bin in Tonbridge, Kent. 1933

Litter bin in Tonbridge, Kent. 1933

Background imageKent Life Collection: Armistice Day in the fog at Sidcup, Kent. Memorial flashed. 11 November 1934

Armistice Day in the fog at Sidcup, Kent. Memorial flashed. 11 November 1934

Background imageKent Life Collection: A farmer with a team of horses examine the site where subsidence has taken place

A farmer with a team of horses examine the site where subsidence has taken place in Farningham, Kent. 1937

Background imageKent Life Collection: Crossroad between the Sidcup by pass and Perry Street in Sidcup, Kent

Crossroad between the Sidcup by pass and Perry Street in Sidcup, Kent. 1938

Background imageKent Life Collection: Gates fashioned from old wheels in Farnborough, Kent. 1938

Gates fashioned from old wheels in Farnborough, Kent. 1938

Background imageKent Life Collection: The Bathing Girls parade at the Dartford Carnival in Kent. 1939

The Bathing Girls parade at the Dartford Carnival in Kent. 1939

Background imageKent Life Collection: A girls bicycle rally at Lullingstone Castle, Kent. Some of the participants

A girls bicycle rally at Lullingstone Castle, Kent. Some of the participants arriving on the grounds of the castle. 1939

Background imageKent Life Collection: Erecting electricity pylon wires on a grid in Gravesend, Kent. 1939

Erecting electricity pylon wires on a grid in Gravesend, Kent. 1939

Background imageKent Life Collection: The Boxing Day comic football match played by Sidcup Rovers. 1935

The Boxing Day comic football match played by Sidcup Rovers. 1935

Background imageKent Life Collection: Major M J Malling and Colonel Rje Oliver tasting fruits while at demonstration overlooking

Major M J Malling and Colonel Rje Oliver tasting fruits while at demonstration overlooking a Voluntary Aid Detachment demonstration in Orpington, Kent. 1939

Background imageKent Life Collection: Men picking daffodils in the fields at Swanley for the daffodil harvest

Men picking daffodils in the fields at Swanley for the daffodil harvest. 15 March 1938

Background imageKent Life Collection: Action at the Bexleyheath football. 1937

Action at the Bexleyheath football. 1937

Background imageKent Life Collection: Dartford versus Sheppey, football. Goal mouth action. 1937

Dartford versus Sheppey, football. Goal mouth action. 1937

Background imageKent Life Collection: Skilled men walked the hopfields on huge stilts to string the hop poles Kent 1937

Skilled men walked the hopfields on huge stilts to string the hop poles Kent 1937

Background imageKent Life Collection: Looking from the churchyard at the roundabout and down the road at the village of Downe

Looking from the churchyard at the roundabout and down the road at the village of Downe, Kent, England. 1936

Background imageKent Life Collection: Old soldiers pay their respects at a memorial in Orpington, Kent. 1934

Old soldiers pay their respects at a memorial in Orpington, Kent. 1934

Background imageKent Life Collection: School children are treated to a film at the Odeon cinema in Sidcup, Kent. The

School children are treated to a film at the Odeon cinema in Sidcup, Kent. The film they were shown was Life in India Ceylon 24 June 1937

Background imageKent Life Collection: S O Garnham at the water powered, flour East Hill Mill in Ashford, Kent, which

S O Garnham at the water powered, flour East Hill Mill in Ashford, Kent, which belongs to Pledge & Son Ltd, the milling company. In the background you can see one of the companys Bedford trucks

Background imageKent Life Collection: Litter Bin in Tonbridge, Kent. 1933

Litter Bin in Tonbridge, Kent. 1933

Background imageKent Life Collection: Children at the Chislehurst Odd Fellows Party doing The Chestnut Tree

Children at the Chislehurst Odd Fellows Party doing The Chestnut Tree. 1939

Background imageKent Life Collection: Mrs Violet Ashbee with a goat at a goat farm in Birling, Kent. 1939

Mrs Violet Ashbee with a goat at a goat farm in Birling, Kent. 1939

Background imageKent Life Collection: Messrs J E Hall hold a childrens party in Dartford, Kent. 1938

Messrs J E Hall hold a childrens party in Dartford, Kent. 1938

Background imageKent Life Collection: Padham farm fire in Swanley. Fireman take a break from fighting the fire

Padham farm fire in Swanley. Fireman take a break from fighting the fire. 1936

Background imageKent Life Collection: John Topham slide show John Topham presentation Topham lecture Grey squirrel

John Topham slide show John Topham presentation Topham lecture Grey squirrel on mans shoulder taking a drink from a bottle in the pub eTopFoto

Background imageKent Life Collection: Horton Kirby PM versus Holster Brandes football. 1938

Horton Kirby PM versus Holster Brandes football. 1938

Background imageKent Life Collection: John Clark and his farm in Rainham, Kent cherry picking July 1946

John Clark and his farm in Rainham, Kent cherry picking July 1946

Background imageKent Life Collection: Sir Edward William Meyerstein, a Jewish merchant, who donated ?250, 000 to the Middlesex

Sir Edward William Meyerstein, a Jewish merchant, who donated ?250, 000 to the Middlesex Hospital in London to establish the Meyerstein Institute of Radiotherapy formed in 1936

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

The Jubilee Cinema in Swanscombe, Kent. 1936

Background imageKent Life Collection: A view of Dartford street market down Dartford High Street. 1936

A view of Dartford street market down Dartford High Street. 1936

Background imageKent Life Collection: Workes on top of a bus shelter in Chislehurst, Kent. 1936

Workes on top of a bus shelter in Chislehurst, Kent. 1936

Background imageKent Life Collection: The North Cray church belfry steps. 1938

The North Cray church belfry steps. 1938

Background imageKent Life Collection: Dartford Fs Show. Calf and twins. 1934

Dartford Fs Show. Calf and twins. 1934

Background imageKent Life Collection: Dartford Sewage Works. 1935

Dartford Sewage Works. 1935

Background imageKent Life Collection: Making friends Virginia Holgate of Fairseat Kent with Patch one of Bolebroke Beagles 1958

Making friends Virginia Holgate of Fairseat Kent with Patch one of Bolebroke Beagles 1958

Background imageKent Life Collection: Sir Howard Kingsley Wood, the Secretary of State for Air, visiting the Vickers

Sir Howard Kingsley Wood, the Secretary of State for Air, visiting the Vickers factory in Crayford, Kent. Sir Kingsley holds the Vickers mounted machine gun. 1939

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: 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: May, Countess of Limerick casting her vote in the Dartford by - election, as P

May, Countess of Limerick casting her vote in the Dartford by - election, as P C 356 Sinclair stands by. 1938

Background imageKent Life Collection: The Dartford Carnival Queen and her attendees. 1939

The Dartford Carnival Queen and her attendees. 1939

Background imageKent Life Collection: A telephone pole in the front garden of a row of cottages in Bredger, Kent

A telephone pole in the front garden of a row of cottages in Bredger, Kent. 1936

Background imageKent Life Collection: The Lime Works in Dunton Green, Kent. Men pile lime blocks into the kilns

The Lime Works in Dunton Green, Kent. Men pile lime blocks into the kilns. 1938

Background imageKent Life Collection: Children enjoying the paddling pool, Dartford, Kent. 1937

Children enjoying the paddling pool, Dartford, Kent. 1937

Background imageKent Life Collection: With January sales in full swing this greengrocer in the high Street that Sidcup

With January sales in full swing this greengrocer in the high Street that Sidcup, Kent, decided to hold his own sale, and whether or not his customers were getting bargains there were certainly no



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