Kent Life Collection (#86)

A pantomine of Cinderella performed at Eltham Parish Hall, Kent. 1937

Miss Joan, the Dartford Carnival Queen and her attendees. 1939

King George VI visited many searchlight units, listening posts and gun emplacements in Kent today. He spent some time with the men watching them at work

Aerial view of the north of Edenbridge, Kent, England Fircroft Way and Station Road Industrial estate, bottom left was part of the expansion and great migration from central London. 15 September 1962

The road through Harbledown village near Canterbury, Kent. 1937

A young boy on a slide in Dartford, Kent. 1939

Children on the carousel at a fair in Blackfen, Kent. 1936

Childrens party in Mottingham. 1938

Road scene in Lenham, Kent. 1937

Mr Philip Hodgkin, Kents oldest bellringer. 1939

The interior of Mr R G Halls bird aviary at Bexleyheath showing the birds using the bird bath. 25 March 1938

Elephant training, trainer underneath elephant, Maidstone. Kent. 31 March 1938

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

Workers laying cables in Dartford, Kent. 1936

An anti aircraft display in Dartford, Kent. A range finder, a bofor 40mm gun crew and a searchlight work together in this demonstration. 1938

Mr J Morley at the Kent Amateur League Dance presentation in Eltham, Kent. 1939

Jimmy Burrows showing flail to children. 1935

A general view of the new coal electric power station under construction near Dartford, Kent. 1938

Coronation teas in Dartford, Kent. 15 May 1937

The village of Horton Kirby, Kent, where the river Darent has flooded. Nothing can deter this golfer. 1937

Cattle being petted by walkers as they retreat to the higher grounds to avoid the flooded fields in the Darenth Valley. 1936

Baby Unwin of Sidcup, in her pram. 1937

Gypsy children from Orpington, Kent were entertained at a party in the Village Hall at nearby St. Marys Cray. The party was funded by local charitable concerns

The Italian gardens at Hever Castle. 1938

A farmer on a tractor ploughing a field near Swanley, Kent. 1936

The Papermakers Arms pub in Hawley, Kent. An interior photo of the bar. 11 March 1939

The Oxford University versus Cambridge University cross country race at Horton Kirby, Kent. 10 December 1938

An anti aircraft display in Dartford, Kent. In the foreground personel operate a range finder whilst in the background a 3in gun crew gives a demonstration. 1938

Civic service at the Dartford Parish Church in Kent. 1936

Mr P. Westacott farms some 440 acres near sevenoaks, Kent has 2200 head of sheep
Mr P.Westacott farms some 440 acres near sevenoaks, Kent has 2200 head of sheep and 170- head dairy and beef cattle. succeded in producing efficiently and penalised. 16 March 1960

The crowd at the Dartford Carnival in Kent. 1939

The opening of Blackfen Central School, Kent. External view of the school from the road. 7 September 1936

RAF Empire air day rehearsal, Biggin Hill, Kent. Pilots of 32 and 79 squadron fly there gloster gauntlet fighters in the renowned tight V formation. 1937

Mr Carter ( Campbell ). Solicitor from Sidcup in Kent. 15 March 1938

C. W.s Van (Eynesford) [Eynsford] Dartford Industrial Cooperative Society 1934
C.W.S Van (Eynesford) [Eynsford] " Dartford Industrial Cooperative Society" 1934

John Barnes at a opening ceremony at Well Hall in Eltham, Kent. 1936

Oversees visitors at Lullingstone Castle. 25 May 1937

Some of the members of the 8th Bexleyheath Company of Boy Scouts decided to save the cost of transport when they went to camp

Large waves as a ship is launched broadside down the slipway at Faversham, Kent. 1935

Gravesend Hospital in Kent. Bone setting in out patients theatre. 1939

Rubbish, flotsom and debris on the shoreline at Gravesend Reach. 1938

A British Legion service in Sidcup, Kent. 1935

Dartford versus Leyton in the FA Cup. A defender throws himself in front of a shot. 13 November 1937

Spraying fruit trees in Swanley, Kent. 1937

Site for New Station, Hoarding, Bexley, Kent. 1934

Children are shown a cockerel in the poultry show at Chiselhurst, Kent. 22 November 1937

Young craftsman in silver & gold, apprentice Peter Talbot. Kent 1952

Bexleyheath shoppers. 1935

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