London Life Collection (page 27)

Lord Mayor of Londons Show, 1917. Tank in procession outside a building site in Lower Mall, Hammersmith. Onlookers standing on scaffolding. 9 November 1917

Faced by a full programme of engagements, Sir Kingsley Wood, the Minister of health, left Kings Cross Station, London, in the streamlined Silver Jubilee express for his tour of Tyneside

Palace of Yuan Ming Yuan, Beijing, China. in 1786 : The South Facade of Hai Yen Tang. 16 July 1927

The new London Fire Brigade Headquarters building, Lambeth, London, England. 3 December 1936

Home front 1940. An end of terrace house destroyed after a raid on Eltham by German bombers

London schoolboys among the Kings special tour of Swindon locomotive works. Boys from many of the London technical schools left the realms of theory and models

Road mending : Workmen using pneumatic drills in Euston Road, London, England. 1950s

Salvage Corps chief arrested. Captain Brymor Eric Miles, M C, chief of the London Salvage Corps, was arrested in his office. He was later remanded when he appeared in Bow Street Police Court

Holiday crowds out by the riverThames at Richmond, London, England. 1950s

London street scene. The Oysterhouse Lighthouse, Grays Inn Road, Kings Cross, London. Early 1900s

America and London. New embassy building in Grosvenor Square. In one of London s
America and London. New embassy building in Grosvenor Square. In one of Londons most magnificent squares, not far from Buckingham Palace

Workers from Val De Travers Asphalt Limited, a paving company, working on a roof in Greenwich, London. 1938

The reconstruction of post war London Diggers discover an old Roman Wall in Walbrook in attempt to clear up the bomb damage. 12th September 1954

View of the new Elephant and Castle as it takes shape during the redevelopment work. Showing Alexander Fleming House which will become the new headquarters of the Ministry of Health

Geyser burst. N I H Ltd in Petts Wood. 12 April 1938

London Street scene. The busy street outside the Maples and Co. Furniture Store
London Street scene. The busy street outside the Maples and Co.Furniture Store, Tottenham Court Road, London. Early 1900s

Nr Chiswick, London: A building programme forges ahead here where the New South Wales Motoway is taking shape. Our picture is made looking East along the Great West Road, near Chiswick

Building up wall with stone of Waterloo Bridge. St Mary Cray. 1937

Duke of Gloucester calls on Prince and Princess Chichibu. The Duke of Gloucester called on Prince and Princess Chichibu of Japan at the London hotel shortly after their arrival to represent

Embassies Mourn Sir Winston The Union Jack flies at half mast over the British Embassy building in Washington as a tribute to Sir Winston Churchill, who died shortly after 8 am at his London home

New juvenile court building in Bromley, London. An interior view. 1937

London: Europes biggest block of flats, Dolphin Square, overlooking the Thames from The Embankment in Londons Pimlico, has been put up for sale

General View of Bomb crater made from ledge on the first floor of the Ike Bare Transportation Offices, Duke Street, London, England, after the Blitz

Beckton, East London : Housing Minister the Rt Hon Duncan Sandys will perform the oipening ceremony at the Northern Outfall Works of an extension to the main drainage system

Astrology Zodiacal Signs Aquarius Aquarius the waterbearer on the Sun Alliance Building Cheapside London Modern Design

Tenements in St Pancras, London with laundry hanging from washing lines strung between them. 1950s

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

Headquarters Station Tean wins Fire Brigade Competition. With a time of 54 1 / 4 seconds
Headquarters Station Tean wins Fire Brigade Competition. With a time of 54 1/4 seconds, the Headquarters Station team won the London Fire Brigades Escape Competition Final at the brigades

Modern Town Hall, St Pancras, London, England. Late 1940s

Mrs Phyllis Tidy, Mayor of Soutwark, with Mr Cyril Kew, at todays opening of a model of The Star South Bank scheme. 11 July 1938

New Brixton greyhound track built in record time. When the new Brixton greyhound racing track opens early next month a record for quick building will have been established for operations were started

Because electricity obtained from windmill generators is exempt from the Order prohibiting the use of power for advertisement lighting

London Shoreditch Market Place

Duchess of York opens new flats at Isle Dogs. The Duchess of York, who was unable to attend the christening of the baby prince owing to the prior engagement, openend the Isle of Dogs

Garden Court, London 16 August 1930

Crowds welcome Duchess of Gloucester as she attends first world premiere in East End The Duchess of Gloucester attended the first world premiere ever held in the East End, at the Granada, East Ham

The first train loads of walls, floors, stairs and landings components for the London County Councils ?2 million industrialised housing scheme for 562 flats at Morris Walk, Woolwich

Fireman of the headquarters staff are practising the display they would give when the King and Queen open the new Fire Brigade Headquarters on the Albert Embankment, London today (Wednesday)

St Pauls Cathedral, Westminster viewed from Ludgate Hill. 7 November 1945

Indian Journalist In London. A well-known Indian journalist now on a visit to London is Mr. Kasturi Srinivasan, managing editor of The Hindu, Madras. Mr

A London Fire Brigade display in Lambeth, London. Firemen use extension ladders to gain access and hose the upper floor windows of a tall building during the demonstration. 1939

London office girls become expert with the rifle. Girls employed in the offices of the Crown Agents for the Colonies at Millbank, London, have a new interest

A Jamaican couple choosing a kitchen 1959

The man who is fighting Abyssinias battle at Geneva. A picture just received in London of M Wolde Maryam, the Ethopian representative ( left)

Post Office Experiments With Golf Jackets And Berets For Staff. New uniforms for men and women of the Post Office postal staff were shown at the General Post Office Headquarters

Man Gardening, while children play on swing 1946 [no caption, location or date]

London. St Mary Le Strand Church, Strand, London. 1900

The New Wimbledon tennis courts The building of the stands April 1922

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