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Thousands of gallons of water poared into burning railway depot. One of the biggest fires London has seen for some time broke out at the Bricklayers Arms depot of the Southern Railway
The uniform of the Civil Air Guards was seen for the first time at the air Ministry building in Aldwych. The uniform consists of a blue boilersuit with metal buttons embossed " CAG"
Piccadilly, headquarters of Poppy Day branch of the British LegionPiccadilly, headquarters of " Poppy Day " branch of the British Legion. 1 November 1925
The new South Africa House building to be opened by the King today. The new South Africa House building in Trafalgar Square, London, which is to be officially opened by the King today. 22 June 1933
Mincing Lane after the Blitz, Second World War
Barking bypass widening. Looking east, showing the new roundabout. 28 May 1938
London: Squatters at the empty 60 room mansion a 144, Piccadilly, London, this morning. Ironically, adorning the wall of the building is a poster with the message
Peckham Health Centre or the Pioneer Health Centre was opened in 1935 in Peckham, south London. It was a social experiment to monitor the effects of environment on health
Prince George tries his hand at sawing wood. Prince George helping to saw wood when he visited the new Church army Labour Home in Acre Lane, Brixton, to open the extension of the building
The western end of Aldwych outside India House, London, presented a gay scene beneath the summer sun has nearly every Hindu in London gathered to watch the flag of the new dominion of India broken
A panoramic view of one of the badly bombed areas of the city of London taken from the top of a building in Coleman Street
The Law Courts in Strand, London. 7 November 1945
Elegant Shave Kenneth Grange of North London uses cordless electric shaver 22 May 1963
Looming above Tottenham Court Road in London is the nearly completed Post Office TV Radio Tower which was topped out yesterday
A man was arrested outside the Ivanhoe hotel, Bloomsbury and escorted to Tottenham Court Road police station this morning. The Ivanhoe hotel was taken over by " squatters" last night
Building the new Albany Park train station. 1935
Looking across Westminster Bridge and the River Thames towards Big Ben and the Houses of Parliament, London, England. 1960 s
The landlord shall not pass Stepney tenants barricade Mansions against eviction. With boxes and lumber piled on the staircase
The famous London church. The Doric pillars and gracefully tapering spires of St Martin in the Fields, are a familiar sight to every Londoner, and one of our more cherished ecclesiastical germs
London. Bermondsey brightens up her bomb sites. 1950. Alma Grove, Bermondsey. Women working on a rock garden at the bottom of their gardens
Jewish Board of Guardians new housing estate, Lincolon Street, Mile End Road, East London. Possibly near Bethnal Green Tube station. 17 October 1933
Transformation of City of London looking towards St Pauls Cathedral from the Monument office block to right is the completed Bucklesbury House 16 story block stands on site of Temple of Mithras
The Mayoress of Woolwich, Mrs Berry, lays the foundation stone. 25 January 1936
Home front 1940. Showing the destruction caused by German bombing, Brits go about their normal daily business, even in the throes of war
New concrete bridge over Thames at Richmond. A new concrete bridge is being constructed over the Thames at Richmond, near the Old Deer Park
Police at London Aiport escort Davy Jones, singer with the American pop group The Monkees to an awaiting car, moments after his arrival from America. The escort was for his own protection
Home front 1940. The destruction caused by a German air raid
The County School for Boys in Sidcup, London. A group of boys are lookin through the windows of their new building. 1938
Residents of a street in Plumstead stage a small demonstration in reaction to how the authorities have dealt with the subsidence which has closed their road
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
Workers from Val De Travers Asphalt Limited, a paving company, working on paving the roof of the London Jewish Hospital in Stepney Green. 1938
Transformation in east London. Since the war ended Britain has built 374, 256 permanent houses, flats etc. London County Council alone has built 12, 413
A modern police station on Wellhall Road, Eltham, London. A worker is plastering over a window. 1938
The building of the Ascott Gas, Water, Gesyers Works Ltd, Neasden. 1937
National band contest opens at Crystal Palace. Bandsmen from all over the country gathered at the Crystal Palace for the annual National Band Contest
Lord Stonehaven opens Portman Day Nursery in London. Viscount Stonehaven opened the new building of the Portman day Nursery of the St Marylebone Health Society in Salisbury Street, Edgware Road
Panic of 1907 also known as the 1907 Bankers Panic. The scene of Harrimans Great financial operations. The view is looking up Broad Street to Wall Street
A London Fire Brigade display in Lambeth, London. Firemen hose down from the windows of a tall building demonstrating the accuracy of their hoses by spraying onto a fire plate on the ground. 1939
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
A London Fire Brigade display in Lambeth, London. Firemen use extension ladders to ascend a tall building during the demonstration. 1939
Still supreme and unchallenged in height the 620 ft General Post Office Tower situated just off Tottenham Court Road has now been open to the general public for some weeks Although the general public
Red white and blue Coronation barge. Coronation Stand is being built on a barge painted red white and blue moored by Lambeth Bridge
Motorcycle place for suburbs and courtesy cops in training at Hendon. Specially chosen police officers are now in training at the Hendon Police College as the advance guard of the new motorcycle
The 50 squatter families who took over the block of luxury flats at the Lodge, Regents Park, London, last night, are still in a state of siege this morning
The Adelphi Terrace, seen from the embankment, London
Rising from its maze of scaffolding, the new wing of the Bank of England is adding to the architectural beauty of the city, its graceful pillars and white facade sumbolic of a new age
