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Background imageNostalgia Collection: Mrs. Smith wakens the dockers of Limehouse, London, with her peashooter in 1927 TopFoto

Mrs. Smith wakens the dockers of Limehouse, London, with her peashooter in 1927 TopFoto
Mrs. Smith wakens the dockers of Limehouse, London, with her peashooter in 1927 © TopFoto

Background imageNostalgia Collection: Doctors at Queen Marys Hospital in Sidcup, Kent, have produced a film on the life

Doctors at Queen Marys Hospital in Sidcup, Kent, have produced a film on the life of one of their nurses as an aid to recruitment. Doctor L

Background imageNostalgia Collection: Hop Picking fun for all the family. Young and old pick hops by the binful. 1950s

Hop Picking fun for all the family. Young and old pick hops by the binful. 1950s

Background imageNostalgia Collection: Snow scene in Kent. 1939

Snow scene in Kent. 1939

Background imageNostalgia Collection: A protest meeting of tenants outside Quinn Square Building Bethnal Green London in

A protest meeting of tenants outside Quinn Square Building Bethnal Green London in August 1938 over 240 families refused to pay rents of more than fifteen shillings A placard reads lower rents mean

Background imageNostalgia Collection: Water pump at Twine Court, London. 1933

Water pump at Twine Court, London. 1933

Background imageNostalgia Collection: Gipsy Eviction (Chelsfield) caravan, family, policeman

Gipsy Eviction (Chelsfield) caravan, family, policeman. Used in Blood and Roses - the centenary year folk music tour for Ewan MacColl

Background imageNostalgia Collection: Safety precaution South Fleet, Kent. 1934

Safety precaution South Fleet, Kent. 1934

Background imageNostalgia Collection: Snow scenes at Hampstead Heath December 1920

Snow scenes at Hampstead Heath December 1920

Background imageNostalgia Collection: Top hats and side whiskers were worn by players in an old time cricket match between

Top hats and side whiskers were worn by players in an old time cricket match between Tonbridge and Tunbridge Wells on the village green at Southborough 13 September 1931

Background imageNostalgia Collection: Children play wall ball games at St Mary Cray Council School in Bromley, Kent. 1939

Children play wall ball games at St Mary Cray Council School in Bromley, Kent. 1939

Background imageNostalgia Collection: 9 November 1940 The milkman is allowed through the barrier to a street in his rounds

9 November 1940 The milkman is allowed through the barrier to a street in his rounds that contains an unexploded bomb (UXB) Sidcup, Kent, England

Background imageNostalgia Collection: A policeman is fitting an air raid siren along with a warning sign to a police car

A policeman is fitting an air raid siren along with a warning sign to a police car in Eltham, Kent. 1939

Background imageNostalgia Collection: The children of hop pickers take shelter to watch the Battle of Britain. August 1940

The children of hop pickers take shelter to watch the Battle of Britain. August 1940

Background imageNostalgia Collection: Members of the Thames MCC gather at the Terminus Hotel for their trip to Ash

Members of the Thames MCC gather at the Terminus Hotel for their trip to Ash and their annual BBQ, Kent, England. 18 August 1958

Background imageNostalgia Collection: Womens Land Army in training on the fields of Wye, Kent. Here a Land Girl is

Womens Land Army in training on the fields of Wye, Kent. Here a Land Girl is getting practice on using a tractor. 1939

Background imageNostalgia Collection: Steam train - children climbing gate to watch steam train go by - signal is down

Steam train - children climbing gate to watch steam train go by - signal is down
Steam train - The Railway Children! climbing the gate to watch steam train go by - signal is down

Background imageNostalgia Collection: F C Bishop the driver of the Royal Scot ands Banting checking the engine before

F C Bishop the driver of the Royal Scot ands Banting checking the engine before leaving Euston on an attempt to break the speed record for Euston to Glasgow run 2 May 1932

Background imageNostalgia Collection: Eltham Cafe and trouble. 1934

Eltham Cafe and trouble. 1934

Background imageNostalgia Collection: Horsham cricket week in progress, with Horsham church in background

Horsham cricket week in progress, with Horsham church in background. 6 June 1932

Background imageNostalgia Collection: The Telcon Terribles from Crawley Sussex during a practise match for the World Championships

The Telcon Terribles from Crawley Sussex during a practise match for the World Championships 1963

Background imageNostalgia Collection: Children look up at a CWS poster. 1934

Children look up at a CWS poster. 1934

Background imageNostalgia Collection: Monte Carlo, Monaco Even the riviera has its hawkers, the carpet seller on the casino terrace

Monte Carlo, Monaco Even the riviera has its hawkers, the carpet seller on the casino terrace, Monte Carlo 28 January 1921

Background imageNostalgia Collection: The large fleet of cars on the quayside at Monte Carlo for the purpose of conveying

The large fleet of cars on the quayside at Monte Carlo for the purpose of conveying tourists round the sights February 1925

Background imageNostalgia Collection: Foam Belles These happy river girls think that the smooth waters of the River Thames

Foam Belles These happy river girls think that the smooth waters of the River Thames in Southern England look more refreshing with a head on them 27 May 1922

Background imageNostalgia Collection: Little Peter Scott makes snowmen in St James Park 5 March 1922

Little Peter Scott makes snowmen in St James Park 5 March 1922

Background imageNostalgia Collection: An Unusual Toboggan December 1920

An Unusual Toboggan December 1920

Background imageNostalgia Collection: New York fifth avenue taken at night 1926

New York fifth avenue taken at night 1926

Background imageNostalgia Collection: Toddlers & small chidren playing in the street by the docks in London. 1933

Toddlers & small chidren playing in the street by the docks in London. 1933

Background imageNostalgia Collection: Children bathing in London Wapping Park. 1933

Children bathing in London Wapping Park. 1933

Background imageNostalgia Collection: Muriel Haken waves to a passing train from a railway embankment. 1939

Muriel Haken waves to a passing train from a railway embankment. 1939

Background imageNostalgia Collection: A railwayman gauging railway lines in Sidcup, Kent. 1937

A railwayman gauging railway lines in Sidcup, Kent. 1937

Background imageNostalgia Collection: 1940 King George VI visits an a post in South East England

1940 King George VI visits an a post in South East England

Background imageNostalgia Collection: Mr Frank Clark MP tossing the lines to the quay side to tie up the boat. 1936

Mr Frank Clark MP tossing the lines to the quay side to tie up the boat. 1936

Background imageNostalgia Collection: Two girls walking through a barley field, Timberton Bottom, Shoreham, Kent, England

Two girls walking through a barley field, Timberton Bottom, Shoreham, Kent, England. 11 September 1952

Background imageNostalgia Collection: Farm scene. A horse drawn cart going through the trees. 1934

Farm scene. A horse drawn cart going through the trees. 1934

Background imageNostalgia Collection: Toddler and his trike in the water. 1933

Toddler and his trike in the water. 1933

Background imageNostalgia Collection: Women doing their voluntary service by knitting in Dartford, Kent. Here they are

Women doing their voluntary service by knitting in Dartford, Kent. Here they are winding up the wool. 1939

Background imageNostalgia Collection: Toddlers in the paddling pool. 1933

Toddlers in the paddling pool. 1933

Background imageNostalgia Collection: Hops collected. Children help hop picking. 1935

Hops collected. Children help hop picking. 1935

Background imageNostalgia Collection: Farm scene. 14 November 1934

Farm scene. 14 November 1934

Background imageNostalgia Collection: Cafe Fenced in Eltham, Kent. Mrs Whitney and son. 30 October 1934

Cafe Fenced in Eltham, Kent. Mrs Whitney and son. 30 October 1934

Background imageNostalgia Collection: Four children on a bike in the country. 1936

Four children on a bike in the country. 1936

Background imageNostalgia Collection: Young women sunbathing at Gravesend baths 4 May 1946

Young women sunbathing at Gravesend baths 4 May 1946

Background imageNostalgia Collection: Children stand on the sea defences at Gravesend river front and look out over the

Children stand on the sea defences at Gravesend river front and look out over the Thames shipping. 1939

Background imageNostalgia Collection: Cadets from the training ship HMS Worcester, which is part of the Thames Nautical

Cadets from the training ship HMS Worcester, which is part of the Thames Nautical Training College in Greenhithe, Kent, pulling hard on the oars. 1939

Background imageNostalgia Collection: Eynsford bridge painting, Kent. 1934

Eynsford bridge painting, Kent. 1934

Background imageNostalgia Collection: Car stuck on Camber Sands, Sussex. 1933

Car stuck on Camber Sands, Sussex. 1933



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