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Mr George Lailey engaged in the ancient craft of wooden bowl making at Bucklebury, Berks. An industry carried on by his father, Grandfather and Great Grandfather. 10 December 1922
Mereworth Woods. 1936
Snow scene in Kent. 1939
Faggot bundles in Chelsfield, Kent. 1936
A man chops branches down to be put in faggot bundles in Chelsfield, Kent. 1936
An aerial view of Footscray Place and North Cray Estate in Kent. 1939
Laying wooden paving in Trafalgar Square, the resinous heartwood being extremely durable and the noise of the traffic being somewhat deadened
An old barn at Stonehall Farm, Oxted, Surrey, to be demolished and the materials used in a new Church at East Sheen 21 June 1927
Colonel Grant Mordens shooting party at Heatherden Hall, Iver Heath, Buckinghamshire. One of the guns. 18 December 1922
Cricket Bat Making at John Wisdens Pressing a blade to harden it, several tons of pressure are brought to bear on it 26 March 1920
Naval cadets rowing to the training ship HMS Worcester on the River Thames off Greenhithe, Kent. 9 July 1951
Organic rustic white loaf on wooden cutting board credit: Marie-Louise Avery / thePictureKitchen / TopFoto
Freshly picked cherries from a Kentish garden in decorative pedestal bowl on rustic wood table credit: Marie-Louise Avery / thePictureKitchen / TopFoto
Detail of wooden cottage in Kent, painted with black tar in traditional style and with neatly stacked woodpile credit: Marie-Louise Avery / thePictureKitchen / TopFoto
Classic Portuguese muffin type cake made with rice in paper wrapper on metal plate, with cup of black coffee credit: Marie-Louise Avery / thePictureKitchen / TopFoto
A collection of old and antique kitchenalia, tools and equipment including jugs, bowls, moulds, sieve, pans, and kettle in china, metal and copper
Timber barge on fire at Vauxhall, London. October 25th 1934. History of London - Vauxhall / Lambeth
The timber railway high up in the Carpathian Mountains on the Hungarian-Russian border. This traverses the territory of Ruthenis
The new Scout hut for the 15th Royal Eltham Scout Troop. 1938
A 6 x4 western star tractor unit hitched up to a 5 axle (2 of which are lift axles) timber trailor in rural Ontario
Balcombe Forest. 9 October 1931
Balcombe Forest
Wooden House near Regent Street. Over 200 years old 13 October 1919
Thalen at Hendon aerodrome on an Albatross biplane 18 June 1921
Cricket Bat Making at John Wisdens Stacks of selected willow logs to be made into cricket bat blades 21 March 1920
Cricket Bat Making at John Wisdens Splitting the willow 26 March 1920
Cricket Bat Making at John Wisdens Chopping to approximate shape 21 March 1920
Cricket Bat Making at John Wisdens Drawing out shaping the willow into its shape 21 March 1920
Cricket Bat Making at John Wisdens Placing the handle into the blade 23 March 1920
At Brockenhurst in the New Forest, Hampshire, the Forestry Commissions School of Forestry for disabled ex - servicemen. A lesson on timber measurement. 7 November 1920
Burnham Beeches
The Old Forge in Groombridge, Sussex. 1938
Silver birch trees in Sidcup, Kent. 1939
Chislehurst bonfire preparation, Kent. 1936
Firemen train their hoses on the flames at the timber fire at Welling in Kent. 1938
Naval cadets fire a smoke rocket with a lifeline over the rigging of the Cutty Sark during an Abandon Ship exercise on the training ship HMS Worcester on the River Thames off Greenhithe, Kent
Samuel Hook, Scottow, ladder maker. 1937
Mr George goodwin making wooden splints in Meopham. 1938
Mr George goodwin operating an old fashion mangle in Meopham. 1938
A woman poses with the bluebells in Chislehurst Woods, Kent. 1935
A young woman picking daffodils. 1935
Block making in Wilmington, Kent. A close up of a completed wooden block. 27 April 1939 charloton
Children walking among the bluebells. 1935
Wood stacks at the G Ellis joinery works in Hackney. 7 April 1938
Making a shed at the at the G Ellis joinery works in Hackney. 7 April 1938
Hawthorn blossom. 1939
Loading Bedford lorrys at the G Ellis joinery works in Hackney. 7 April 1938
Naval cadets stand to attention on the training ship HMS Worcester as the Royal Sovereign sails passed it on the River Thames off Greenhithe, Kent. 28 July 1952
Snow scenes in Biggin Hill, Kent. 1939
Felled trees in the at the back garden of of No 1 Birchwood Avenue, Beckenham, Kent. 1938
Scadbury Stocks, Bromley, Kent 1935
Tree felling in Crayford, Kent. 1939
Plaining wood planks at the at the G Ellis joinery works in Hackney. 7 April 1938
Bluebells in Chislehurst Woods, Kent. 1935
A pair of joiners works on a piece at the G Ellis joinery works in Hackney. 7 April 1938
A lopped beech tree branch with rising sap. 1939
Hurdle making in Cuxton, Kent. Tanning the posts. 1937
A car drives through the floods in Hockenden, Kent. 1937
Snowdrops. 1937
Police search the undergrowth for the lost child in Northcray, Kent. 1939
A wooden cottages in Chislehurst, Kent. 1939
Naval cadets rowing in packed boat during an Abandon Ship exercise from the training ship HMS Worcester on the River Thames off Greenhithe, Kent. 30 June 1952
A women stands in the doorway of a cottage that was once a mortuary. 1937
A rural scene of grazing cows. 1936
Commons fire at St Pauls Cray, Kent. 1934
A man stands looking out over Castlewoods in Eltham, Kent. 1939
A man stands in an avenue of beech trees in a wood. 1938
The crowds jubilation at the lighting of the bonfire in Chiselhurst, Kent. 5 October 1937
Tree felling in Crayford, Kent. Two men work the tree from one side with a saw whilst an axeman cuts a wedge in order to control the direction of the fall. . 1939
Roads covered in snow in Kingsdown, Kent. 1938
The G Ellis joinery works at Hackney. 7 April 1938
Horsechesnut buds on autumn branches. 1939
Men rescuing timber from the fire at the timber yard in Welling in Kent. 1938
Machine work at the G Ellis joinery works in Hackney. 7 April 1938
Woodman, Sidcup, Kent. 1935
A lesser celandine in amongst blades of of a fern bush. 1939
Daffodil time. 1935
Otford in Kent. Cricket bat willows trees
Naval cadets row to the training ship HMS Worcester in front of The Cutty Sark on the River Thames off Greenhithe, Kent. 30 June 1952
The empty dance floor at the Ideal Club in Sidcup, Kent. 1937
A woman taking in the woodland scene next to a parked sports car. 1936
They call this rolling in Spain - potatoes planted rolling to flatten ground after planting. Farmer holds the horse tail as well as reins Costa Brava Spain 22 September 1959
Valley scene of the Thames Estuary, Stockbury. 1936