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Kent Life Collection (#61)

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Background imageKent Life Collection: The Home Fleet on the river Thames at Greenhithe, Kent. School children on a floating

The Home Fleet on the river Thames at Greenhithe, Kent. School children on a floating dock cue up to board a boat. 1937

Background imageKent Life Collection: The construction of the Dartford Tunnel. A workmen cutting by the shield

The construction of the Dartford Tunnel. A workmen cutting by the shield. 1938

Background imageKent Life Collection: A traffic policeman on duty in Canterbury High Street, Kent. 1937

A traffic policeman on duty in Canterbury High Street, Kent. 1937

Background imageKent Life Collection: The construction of the new factory for British Sisalkraft Ltd at Strood, Kent

The construction of the new factory for British Sisalkraft Ltd at Strood, Kent. 3 February 1938

Background imageKent Life Collection: Coronation teas in Mottingham, Kent, to celebrate the coronation of King George VI

Coronation teas in Mottingham, Kent, to celebrate the coronation of King George VI. 15 May 1937

Background imageKent Life Collection: A man with his horse team pulling barrels across the shingle at Dungeness in Kent

A man with his horse team pulling barrels across the shingle at Dungeness in Kent. The horse drawn cart has special wheels which help it navigate the beaches without getting stuck. 1939

Background imageKent Life Collection: Mr E W Meyerstein, the High Sherrif of Kent, speaking to some young patients in

Mr E W Meyerstein, the High Sherrif of Kent, speaking to some young patients in the old wing of the Livingstone Hospital in Dartford, Kent

Background imageKent Life Collection: Working on embankment for Dartford, Power Station. 1937

Working on embankment for Dartford, Power Station. 1937

Background imageKent Life Collection: Loading hops for the mechanical picker at Brewers Hall Farm in Mereworth, Kent. 10th

Loading hops for the mechanical picker at Brewers Hall Farm in Mereworth, Kent. 10th September 1962

Background imageKent Life Collection: The Spring Flower Show at Longfields, Kent. 1939

The Spring Flower Show at Longfields, Kent. 1939

Background imageKent Life Collection: Thames pilots at Gravesend, Kent, who help ships navigate through the congested

Thames pilots at Gravesend, Kent, who help ships navigate through the congested waters of the harbor. Pilots boarding vessel. 1939

Background imageKent Life Collection: John Topham slide show John Topham presentation Topham lecture Hop picking near

John Topham slide show John Topham presentation Topham lecture Hop picking near in Kent eTopFoto

Background imageKent Life Collection: Southern rail electrification at St Mary Cray, Kent. 1933

Southern rail electrification at St Mary Cray, Kent. 1933

Background imageKent Life Collection: The Dartford Carnival queen trys on the queens gown. 1938

The Dartford Carnival queen trys on the queens gown. 1938

Background imageKent Life Collection: ARP ( air raid precaution ) demonstration at Horton Kirby, Kent. An ARP despatch

ARP ( air raid precaution ) demonstration at Horton Kirby, Kent. An ARP despatch rider in protective clothing and breathing apparatus. 1938

Background imageKent Life Collection: 1940 Police squadron at Shooters Hill, Kent, England

1940 Police squadron at Shooters Hill, Kent, England

Background imageKent Life Collection: The Weald of Kent. 1938

The Weald of Kent. 1938

Background imageKent Life Collection: Gravesend hospital series. Nurse tending to a casualty. 1939

Gravesend hospital series. Nurse tending to a casualty. 1939

Background imageKent Life Collection: Brands Hatch on Easter Monday. 1937

Brands Hatch on Easter Monday. 1937

Background imageKent Life Collection: Searchlights on the Odeon Cinema Sidcup. ( 347 Kent a Comp ). 1937

Searchlights on the Odeon Cinema Sidcup. ( 347 Kent a Comp ). 1937

Background imageKent Life Collection: Boys making pottery at Central School in Bexleyheath, Kent. 1937

Boys making pottery at Central School in Bexleyheath, Kent. 1937

Background imageKent Life Collection: For seventeen years Mr Harold Smith has been a postman and he lives and works in Sidcup

For seventeen years Mr Harold Smith has been a postman and he lives and works in Sidcup, Kent. Who can resist this infectious greeting as he hands up the Christmas mail

Background imageKent Life Collection: The Papermakers Arms pub in Hawley, Kent. A photo of the interior

The Papermakers Arms pub in Hawley, Kent. A photo of the interior. 11 March 1939

Background imageKent Life Collection: The Mayor of Dartford takes on a ping pong champion. 13 December 1935

The Mayor of Dartford takes on a ping pong champion. 13 December 1935

Background imageKent Life Collection: The Gravesend Carnival procession in Kent. A young aviator on his float

The Gravesend Carnival procession in Kent. A young aviator on his float. 1939

Background imageKent Life Collection: Archive - Canterbury - Kent (Canterbury Cricket Week)

Archive - Canterbury - Kent (Canterbury Cricket Week)

Background imageKent Life Collection: The construction of the new Telephone Exchange at Sidcup, Kent. 1937

The construction of the new Telephone Exchange at Sidcup, Kent. 1937

Background imageKent Life Collection: Farm workers ride work horses past an old Fort on their farm at Farningham, Kent

Farm workers ride work horses past an old Fort on their farm at Farningham, Kent. 1935

Background imageKent Life Collection: Dartford football club hold a pre season match. A goal is scored

Dartford football club hold a pre season match. A goal is scored. 20 August 1938

Background imageKent Life Collection: The charity Lifeboat fete in Scadbury, Kent. Sir Waldron Smithers and Mrs Marriot

The charity Lifeboat fete in Scadbury, Kent. Sir Waldron Smithers and Mrs Marriot playing hoopla. 1939

Background imageKent Life Collection: Taking in the view from a field on Farthing Street in Farnborough, Kent, which

Taking in the view from a field on Farthing Street in Farnborough, Kent, which is part of the green belt. 1939

Background imageKent Life Collection: A J T Gynn and Son Tyres store with their Bedford truck parked outside, in Bexleyheath

A J T Gynn and Son Tyres store with their Bedford truck parked outside, in Bexleyheath , Kent. A man is loading up the van with tyres. 1938

Background imageKent Life Collection: Large meet of the Old Surrey and Burstow Hunt at Edenbridge, Kent. They were moving

Large meet of the Old Surrey and Burstow Hunt at Edenbridge, Kent. They were moving off from the Christmas Fat Stock Show - the first held since pre-war days

Background imageKent Life Collection: Youngsters helping to quell a gorse fire on Dartford Heath, Kent. 1937

Youngsters helping to quell a gorse fire on Dartford Heath, Kent. 1937

Background imageKent Life Collection: Footballers at Dartford. Players compete for the ball in the air

Footballers at Dartford. Players compete for the ball in the air. 1936

Background imageKent Life Collection: 9 November 1940 A rescue party look for survivors in the bomb damage of a collapsed

9 November 1940 A rescue party look for survivors in the bomb damage of a collapsed building after a Nazi bombing raid. Bexleyheath, Kent, England

Background imageKent Life Collection: Boys during mechanical class at Central School in Bexleyheath, Kent

Boys during mechanical class at Central School in Bexleyheath, Kent. 1937

Background imageKent Life Collection: Thames pilots at Gravesend, Kent, who help ships navigate through the congested

Thames pilots at Gravesend, Kent, who help ships navigate through the congested waters of the harbor. F W Foster looking out over the harbor. 1939

Background imageKent Life Collection: Large whale bone found by by H N Simpson. 1935

Large whale bone found by by H N Simpson. 1935

Background imageKent Life Collection: A mare and foals in Farningham, Kent. 1939

A mare and foals in Farningham, Kent. 1939

Background imageKent Life Collection: East Malling Research Station open day. Young women picking fruit and recording data

East Malling Research Station open day. Young women picking fruit and recording data. 1937

Background imageKent Life Collection: Butterfly Farm at Bexley, Kent. 1933

Butterfly Farm at Bexley, Kent. 1933

Background imageKent Life Collection: Old Surrey and Burstow Hunt at Edenbridge, Kent. After meeting at the first Christmas

Old Surrey and Burstow Hunt at Edenbridge, Kent. After meeting at the first Christmas Fat Stock Show since pre-war years the Old Surrey and Burstow Hunt moved off through the village at Edenbridge

Background imageKent Life Collection: An embroided picture of Eynsford bridge. 1936

An embroided picture of Eynsford bridge. 1936

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

Litter Bin in Tonbridge. Kent. 1933

Background imageKent Life Collection: A British Legion service in Foots Cray, Kent 1935

A British Legion service in Foots Cray, Kent 1935

Background imageKent Life Collection: Showing people around at the East Malling Research Station open day in Kent. 2

Showing people around at the East Malling Research Station open day in Kent. 2 June 1937

Background imageKent Life Collection: Social Goon party, Days Lane Infant school, Sidcup, Kent. 1937

Social Goon party, Days Lane Infant school, Sidcup, Kent. 1937



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