London Life Collection (page 20)

The Duchess of Kent open the new Community House, a social centre attached the Tatchbrooke Estate in Tatchbrooke Street, Pimlico, London

Beatle Weds. London : Paul McCartney, the last remaining bachelor Beatle, 26, shields his bride, American divorcee, Linda Eastman, 27

Bermondsey Health Centre Exterior 1949

Londons Flat Flats Towering over the busy dockland, surrounded by cranes
Londons Flat " Flats " Towering over the busy dockland, surrounded by cranes and the tail masts of the worlds shipping, is Londons most curious building

Wives as pickets in East End no rent strike. What is stated to be the largest rent strike ever known in the East End of London, has been declared by over 240 families at Quinn Square Buildings

The largest telescope in the World. William Parsons, 3rd Earl of Rosse : 17 June 1800 - 31 October 1867, was an Anglo-Irish pioneering astronomer who had several telescopes built at his residence at

Westminster Abbey from Parliament Square, Westminster, London, England, UK. 1950s

Southampton Row in London. 26 April 1932

Two happy boys clutching bunches of flowers as they make their way through the fruit and vegetable market full of traders with goods on carts at Covent Garden, London, England

A symptom of spring and the housing problem is provided by a mallard duck with distinctly urban traits who has chosen a window box on the parapet high above Trafalgar Square

Lambeth Palace, London, the home of the Archbishop of Canterbury, England. August 1937 History of London - Vauxhall / Lambeth

Woman sewing using a sewing machine and fitting a young girls dress [no caption, location or date]

Testing wireless apparatus for Kings speech at Economic Conference. There is official testing of the wireless transmitting instruments to make certain the Kings speech at the opening of the World

An exterior view of St John the Evangelist church in Bexley, London. 1939

The River Thames, swollen by recent boring and heavy rain, has flooded a wide area of Riverside Counties. Many towns in Surrey, Berkshire, and Middlesex are seriously flooded. 17 March 1947

The building of the Ascott Gas, Water, Gesyers Works Ltd, Neasden. 1937

King and Queen open great new civic hall at Leeds. Photo shows; The arrival of King George and Queen Mary by carriage to the new Leeds Town Hall and the civic welcome. 23 August 1933

The new palatial, marble Swimming and Turkish baths erected by the Bermondsey Corporation in Grange Road, South East London at a cost of £ 150, 000. 20 September 1927

The famous Russian dancer and choreographer, Leonide Massine, has his first speaking part in " a bullet in the valet", which opens in Edinburgh on October 1 and after visits to Blackpool

The Irish Ambassador, Mr Cornelius Cremin ( left ) inspects house-hold equipment during his visit to the building exhibition at Olympia London. Next to the Ambassador is Mr Walsh, sales Director

Mentioned as a portable Londoners for her Royal Highness Princess Elizabeth after her marriage to return Philip Mountbatten, is Clarence House, St Jamess Palace

R Es bridge building practice in preparation for the Royal Tournament at Olympia London England Practising at Christchurch Dorset England on 4 May 1920 eTopFoto

London - Cheapside Curious ntriple image of Pisces from among the zodialal signs on the Sun Alliance Insurance Building in Cheapside e2006 Charles Walker / TopFoto

London Wapping flats. 1933

How to overcome the cuts in electricity is well illustrated by this picture showing girls as they take turns to pedal the cycles which keep the machines running at Mile End Road

Squatters in the besieged Duchess of Bedford house, the block of luxury flats in Kensington
Squatters in the " besieged" Duchess of Bedford house, the block of luxury flats in Kensington, held in the evening (Wednesday), then forgot their worries in an informal concert

London race warehouse blaze. Carbetts rice warehouse in Shad Thames caught fire and blazed furiously. Photo shows, firemen directing hoses at the blazing building. 1 April 1936

Sir Jesse Boot, BT. created a Baron. For services in the promotion of education
Sir Jesse Boot, BT. created a Baron. " For services in the promotion of education." A man of many magnificent benefaction of various kinds

A mechanical navvy carrying away the spoil during the excavations on the site of a bomb proof shelter to be included in Wembleys new Town Hall

A party of West indians who have settled in this country visit the building centre in Tottenham Court Road, London, at the invitation of the Gas Council

Reconstruction to a bomb damaged building in London

The Dolls Hospital in Monmouth Road, Bayswater London. Taken for the Daily News. 21 August 1919

Exterior view of the Daily Express building in Fleet Street, London. June 1939

Slum area in, Bow, the East End of London. 1933

Battle of Britain fly past rehearsal. More than 120 aircraft of the Royal Air Force and the Czech Air Force roared over London today in a rehearsal for the Battle of Britain fly past which is to take

Fuel crisis of 1947: London offices and shops, when the lights went off as a result of the electricity cuts, carried on with varying types of illumination

City of London. The Royal Exchange and Wellington statue. 1950 s

Female clerks, staff from Woman magazine, leaving the office, London, England. 13 August 1949

Us Secretary of Treasury. Here for world bank talks. Mr John W Snyder, US Secretary of the Treasury, arrived in the Queen Elizabeth at Southampton today to attend the annual meeting of

Where World Economic Conference will meet. The new building of the Geological Museum in Kensington, London has been chosen as the meeting place for the World Economic Conference at which delegates

London: A women and child is assisted by squatters to enter the empty 60 room mansion a 144, Piccadilly, London, this morning

The construction of the Speedwell Telephone Exchange at Golders Green, London. 7 February 1938

Elephant and Castle warehouse in flames, tremendous crowds watch. Fires involving all the four floors of the building, broke out at Messrs, Shorter Bros, China warehouse

Although the external appearance of Buckingham Palace has been greatly improved in the last 30 years, it still gives little indication of the splendour and dignity within

London The national provincial bank building. April 1937

I know London Zoo is short of Money but this is ridiculous

Birkhall, a white walled Jacobean house near Balmoral, Scotland, where Princess Alexandra and Mr Angus Ogilvy are to spend the first part of their honeymoon following their wedding next Wednesday

Post war development : New pre - fabricated council flats at Cromer Street, St Pancras, London, designed by architects, Hening and Chitty. late 1940s

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