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Tenements in St Pancras, London with laundry hanging from washing lines strung between them. 1950s
Because electricity obtained from windmill generators is exempt from the Order prohibiting the use of power for advertisement lighting
In heavy rain this afternoon, Sunday, 1500 Londoners converged on Kensington high Street in a well-planned operation to take over block of flats in Duchess of Bedford walk, West Kensington
Mr McDonaugh and his wife with some of their children and friends looking from a first floor window of No 28 Athelstane Road, Finsbury Park, North London
Dwarfed by the new Shell skyscraper is the sun cottage. One of three new portableDwarfed by the new Shell " skyscraper" is the " sun cottage". One of three new portable homes being inspected by London County Council housing committee
Council flats, Fairfield Street, Wandsworth, London. Architects : William and Ed Hunt and Basil Hughes
Squatters home demolished while they were still living in it. Mr. L. Ingram and family - Squatters in a hut at Strettington, near Chichester, Sussex
Building a concrete village at Braintree, Essex The finished article 18 September 1919
Mother and daughter win great lottery prize. Senora Valdez and her daughter, hard working peasants women of Tarragona, Spain, who has just won 500, 000 pesetas in a Spanish National Lottery
Typical Maori greeting known as Te Hongi ( consists of rubbing their noses together and uttering like dog like howls ) 24 March 1920 (original caption)
Derby Day Mrs Asquith and her party arriving by a St Dunstans motor bus, are besieged by gipsies 4 June 1924
The lonliest outpost of the empire. Typical homes in the little settlement of Edinburgh on the South Atlantic island of Tristan Da Cunha
A dope problem in the east A Chinese man and his Japanese wife in opium sleep, Shanghai, China 1920
Ex soldiers family in canvas hut at Greensted ( Essex ) Hilder and his family photgraphed outside the hut 28 January 1920
Army huts as new homes An army hut on the Horse Guards Parade converted into a comfortable home, by government as an example of its possibilities 23 July 1919 sign reads " Typical 60ft x 15ft
Free distribution of buns to poor children in Lane by a local butcher. 31 March 1923
Two families unable to find accomodation in London, have hired a caravan and tents and are camped on the river bank in Staines. Baby finds a cold sponge very soothing 13 August 1919
Mr William Cook Junior. The famous billiards player, who made the worlds record break in 1907, is now an inmate of Marylebone workhouse 5 September 1925
The Rand Strike in the Witwatersrand region of South Africa One of the worst features of the rand strike is said to be the frequent attacks by the strikers upon unoffending natives
How the price of coal affects the poor
Free distribution of Canadian frozen fish at Bermondsey 22 August 1919
Mrs W E Wakefield with her daughters sitting by the dining table at their home in Gravesend, Kent. 1939
Individuals point out arguments at the demolishing of the shack in Kingsdown. 1936
Cottages condemed. 1937
Two girls walking through a barley field, Timberton Bottom, Shoreham, Kent, England. 11 September 1952
Squatters Mr and Mrs Hopson at the site huts, Crayford, Kent The empty military camps and gun sites were tempting homes for squatters. Twenty thousand people moved into derelict camps in 1946
Mrs. Smith wakens the dockers of Limehouse with her peashooter in 1927 © TopFoto
Watchers watch on as a shack in Kingsdown is demolished. 1936
Housing types in Sidcup, Kent
Women field workers. 1934
Hop pickers huts in Swanley, Kent. 1939
Members of the Parachute Regiment of which General Sir Richard Gale is Colonel Commandant, are purchasing luxury caravans by instalments - from the Army to overcome the acute shortage of married
700 troops due to sail for India and the far east walked off the S. S. Corfu at Southampton700 troops due to sail for India and the far east walked off the S.S. Corfu at Southampton. They complain that the ship, a 14
Sri Lanka Housing
A view from the back of buildings on Cray Ford high street that are soon to be demolished. 7 July 1938
Mr. H. Stephens, his wife and three young children, who have been living for 11 months in a small unventilated garage, approximately 10ft by 20ft, in Lloyds Way, Beckenham, Kent
Mr and Mrs Fred Ritchie feed a nine day old calf from the bottle outside their handsome two storey farmhouse. Mr Ritchie who came to Kenya in 1949 from Cambridge has built this house on his new farm
