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Silvertown, Westham. Between the Wars - England - London - Living Conditions. Undated
Brandon Estate, Southwark, one of the largest of the London County Couincils housing estates. There are six 18-storey blocks which rise to 170 ft to give a fine view over London
London County Council Minerva Estate Bethnal Green, East London. new flats built on a site of formerly occupied by slum properties, 28th April 1948
A general view of the scene outside Silverdale House, Hampstead Road, London when large crowds assembled to hamper the progress of police who had arrived to give bailiffs support in their attempt to
The Lansbury Estate, a public housing estate in the Poplar area of the London Borough of Tower Hamlets named after George Lansbury, a Poplar councillor and Labour party MP. 1950 s
Water Pump, Twine Court, Limehouse, East End of London 1933
An aerial view of Plaistow showing rows of streets of terraced housing, London, England. 1950 s
An old man watches on as a shack in Kingsdown is demolished. 1936
Ex paratrooper Donald Cook, 38 year old aircraft inspector and secretary of the St. Pancras United Tenants Association, talks to his 36 year old wife Edith through a barricade of barbed wire
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
Old cottages, Otford, Kent. 1935
Old housing in Woolwich, London - 17 October 1951 A TopFotoOld housing in Woolwich, London - 17 October 1951 eTopFoto
A crowd gathered outside the Ivanhoe hotel, Bloomsbury, London today. To listen to an address from the squatters inside, who are in a state of siege. They took over the premises last night
Reading love poems love couple romance romantic for valentines day be my valentine
Gypsies childrens party, St Mary Cray. 19 January 1939 Travellers Romany Gypsy Gipsy gypsies Roma. social history
The Lambeth Ragged School (for girls)
Children dance in the street to an organ grinder. Sandgate 1890 dance / dancing / party season / celebration / happy vintage news archive
A man walks down a country road passing an oast house, near Penshurst, Kent, England
Machette in hand, Farmer James Lee, who recently drove a tractor to Buckingham Palace, invites bailiffs to test the keenness of the blade when they attempt to evict him from his farm at Crawley
The Sussex bungalow, the living room. 1959 Ideal home exhbition at Olympia, London
The fuselage of a Horsa glider - the type used by airborne troops in World War II - is being converted into a home for a London businessman by Mr
Children growing up in one of Londons fine blocks of council flats. Too many others will spend their whole lives in slums - Photo shows tower block in the Barbican, London - 12th November 1960
A baby girl squatter from Duchess of Bedford house, (the block of luxury flats in West Kensington recently taken over by squatters) was taken by ambulance to hospital this morning
WW2 poster
Vegetables for Victory
Gipsies, or rather what to do with them, have always been a great problem in the outer fringes of London. Their habit of temporarily settling on odd tracts of land
Five hundred men women and children live in Stone Age squalor amidst the rural beauty of the New Forest. Living in huts, shacks, tents, and broken down caravans these people are not real gypsies
Gypsy childrens Sunday school waiting outside the cow shed in St Mary Cray. 1939 Travellers Romany Gypsy Gipsy gypsies Roma. social history
Gypsy childrens Sunday school in the cow shed in St Mary Cray. Children praying. 1939 Travellers Romany Gypsy Gipsy gypsies Roma. social history
The timber railway high up in the Carpathian Mountains on the Hungarian-Russian border. This traverses the territory of Ruthenis
William Hoather II, Priory Street, Lewes, celebrates his 103rd birthday
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
The landlord shall not pass Stepney tenants barricade Mansions against eviction. With boxes and lumber piled on the staircase
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
Hands shoot into the air to signify assent by St. Pancras tenants to the resolution condemning Tory rent policy and determination to continue the struggle against high rents
The meeting in support of the squatters, held this evening at Cranbourne StreetThe meeting in support of the " squatters", held this evening at Cranbourne Street, London, was addressed by Mr Harry Pollitt, general secretary of the Communist Party
Squatters in the besieged Duchess of Bedford house, the block of luxury flats in KensingtonSquatters 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
The month long seige of two St. Pancras rent rebels ended with a fantastic street battle. At Kennistoun House, Leighton Road, St
Slums in Halcourt Street, Shoreditch. London East End. 1929
Squatters tonight invaded the empty Ivanhoe hotel in Gower Street, W1, where evacueesSquatters tonight " invaded" the empty Ivanhoe hotel in Gower Street, W1, where evacuees from Gibraltar and bomb repairmen had been housed. A glass door with smashed effect entry
Geyser burst. N I H Ltd in Petts Wood. 12 April 1938
The 50 families of squatters who yesterday took possession of Abbey Lodge, a block of luxury flats in Park Road, Regents Park, London, were still firmly installed this morning
Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother has given permission for the robes worn by Princess Elizabeth and Princess Margaret at the coronation of their father King George VI to be shown in the United States
This 3-month-old girl, daughter of an ex-POW still serving in the forces is squattingThis 3-month-old girl, daughter of an ex-POW still serving in the forces is " squatting" with her mother at the luxury Duchess of Bedford house in Kensington
Outside the council flats built by the labour LCC in Islington, North London. By election candidate talks to housewives with their young children. 1947
For the past month a notice has been posted outside Silverdale House, Hampstead Road, London, stating The Bailiffs Shall Not Pass, in connection with Mr
Sidcup, Council, case. 1935
Hundreds of mortgage applicants went along to the County Hall to learn more about the London County Councils new home loans for all plan
