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Background imageNostalgia John Topham's Britain Collection: High water at the bridge crossing the River Darent at Shoreham, Kent

High water at the bridge crossing the River Darent at Shoreham, Kent. 1936

Background imageNostalgia John Topham's Britain Collection: Hextable Womens Institute presentations. 1938

Hextable Womens Institute presentations. 1938

Background imageNostalgia John Topham's Britain Collection: 9 November 1940 Doug Hollands blacksmith forge, over 100 years old, was bombed

9 November 1940 Doug Hollands blacksmith forge, over 100 years old, was bombed and damaged during a Nazi bombing raid. Sidcup, Kent, England

Background imageNostalgia John Topham's Britain Collection: A fire blazing at the tannery in Dartford, Kent. 3 October 1939

A fire blazing at the tannery in Dartford, Kent. 3 October 1939

Background imageNostalgia John Topham's Britain Collection: Lullingstone Castle, Tudor Gateway. 1934

Lullingstone Castle, Tudor Gateway. 1934

Background imageNostalgia John Topham's Britain Collection: The Primrose League dance in Chislehurst, Kent. Standing at the front are Mr Roffey

The Primrose League dance in Chislehurst, Kent. Standing at the front are Mr Roffey, Miss Irene Allen and Lady Smithers. 1939

Background imageNostalgia John Topham's Britain Collection: Consecration ceremony at Sidcup cemetery. 1935

Consecration ceremony at Sidcup cemetery. 1935

Background imageNostalgia John Topham's Britain Collection: Immaculate display of a milkman and his horse at an agricultural show in the 1950 s

Immaculate display of a milkman and his horse at an agricultural show in the 1950 s

Background imageNostalgia John Topham's Britain Collection: Mrs Janet Jennie Adamson, Labour Party by election candidate for Dartford, Kent

Mrs Janet Jennie Adamson, Labour Party by election candidate for Dartford, Kent, walking with her husband, Mr Adamson. 1938

Background imageNostalgia John Topham's Britain Collection: Mr Groombridges sheepdog poses with a pipe and a walking stick. 1936

Mr Groombridges sheepdog poses with a pipe and a walking stick. 1936

Background imageNostalgia John Topham's Britain Collection: Petts Wood Operatic Society performing on stage. 1936

Petts Wood Operatic Society performing on stage. 1936

Background imageNostalgia John Topham's Britain Collection: A horse show in Westerham, Kent. The show jumping competition. 1936

A horse show in Westerham, Kent. The show jumping competition. 1936

Background imageNostalgia John Topham's Britain Collection: The Edenbridge and Oxted Show - 2 August 1960 Herded together like... Spectators

The Edenbridge and Oxted Show - 2 August 1960 Herded together like... Spectators
The Edenbridge and Oxted Show - 2 August 1960 Herded together like.... Spectators take shelter from a shower of rain in the cattle tent credit: John Topham / TopFoto

Background imageNostalgia John Topham's Britain Collection: A bull being led awayaafter being unloaded from a truck. 1937

A bull being led awayaafter being unloaded from a truck. 1937

Background imageNostalgia John Topham's Britain Collection: Otford Palace series. Building. 1934

Otford Palace series. Building. 1934

Background imageNostalgia John Topham's Britain Collection: Steam tractor cultivation at Farningham, Kent. 1938

Steam tractor cultivation at Farningham, Kent. 1938

Background imageNostalgia John Topham's Britain Collection: The construction of the Dartford Tunnel. A workmen digging by the shield

The construction of the Dartford Tunnel. A workmen digging by the shield. 1938

Background imageNostalgia John Topham's Britain Collection: Workmen work on traffic lights in Swanley. 1936

Workmen work on traffic lights in Swanley. 1936

Background imageNostalgia John Topham's Britain Collection: A young fan being carried to the races at the R A Woolwich point to point by baby carrier

A young fan being carried to the races at the R A Woolwich point to point by baby carrier. 1936

Background imageNostalgia John Topham's Britain Collection: A one way street sign in Otford, Kent. 1936

A one way street sign in Otford, Kent. 1936

Background imageNostalgia John Topham's Britain Collection: Mrs Matilda Jefferies of Chelsfield, Kent. 1936

Mrs Matilda Jefferies of Chelsfield, Kent. 1936

Background imageNostalgia John Topham's Britain Collection: A man picking up the debris following a factory explosion in Faversham, Kent

A man picking up the debris following a factory explosion in Faversham, Kent. 1939

Background imageNostalgia John Topham's Britain Collection: Royal Artillery (RA) drag hunt at Chislehurst, Kent. 1934

Royal Artillery (RA) drag hunt at Chislehurst, Kent. 1934

Background imageNostalgia John Topham's Britain Collection: Princess Helena Victoria opens the YMCA bazaar at Dartford in Kent. The Princess

Princess Helena Victoria opens the YMCA bazaar at Dartford in Kent. The Princess receiving donations. 1938

Background imageNostalgia John Topham's Britain Collection: Lighthouse keeper J H Sole in the interior of the Dungeness lighthouse, Kent

Lighthouse keeper J H Sole in the interior of the Dungeness lighthouse, Kent. He is examining the electric converters and switch gear in the counterweight well. 10 February 1939

Background imageNostalgia John Topham's Britain Collection: Aerial of Hever Castle and the Tudor Village Near Edenbridge Kent

Aerial of Hever Castle and the Tudor Village Near Edenbridge Kent

Background imageNostalgia John Topham's Britain Collection: Testing a Handimac ultraviolet ray light for killing bugs at the East Malling Research

Testing a Handimac ultraviolet ray light for killing bugs at the East Malling Research station in Kent. 1937

Background imageNostalgia John Topham's Britain Collection: Christmas at the County Hospital in Dartford, Kent. A nurse is helping a patient smoke

Christmas at the County Hospital in Dartford, Kent. A nurse is helping a patient smoke. 25 December 1938

Background imageNostalgia John Topham's Britain Collection: Children lighting candles at the Sidcup Congregational Church Christmas Bazaar, Kent

Children lighting candles at the Sidcup Congregational Church Christmas Bazaar, Kent. 1938

Background imageNostalgia John Topham's Britain Collection: Gravesend Carnival. A decorated vehicle ( Bold Bad Pirates ) 1937

Gravesend Carnival. A decorated vehicle ( Bold Bad Pirates ) 1937

Background imageNostalgia John Topham's Britain Collection: Sidcup churchyard dedication. 1935

Sidcup churchyard dedication. 1935

Background imageNostalgia John Topham's Britain Collection: Early morning on the farm - with frost still on the ground and the suntrying to force

Early morning on the farm - with frost still on the ground and the suntrying to force its way through the mist. A picture from Allington, Kent. Dung-spreading in February 1939

Background imageNostalgia John Topham's Britain Collection: Blendon Hall demolished with lorry in Bexley, Kent. 1934

Blendon Hall demolished with lorry in Bexley, Kent. 1934

Background imageNostalgia John Topham's Britain Collection: Boys from the Gravesend Sea School, Kent, hanging their washing from the rigging

Boys from the Gravesend Sea School, Kent, hanging their washing from the rigging in one of their lessons. 1939

Background imageNostalgia John Topham's Britain Collection: Woolwich Tattoo. T. Philips who performs stunts on horseback. 1934

Woolwich Tattoo. T. Philips who performs stunts on horseback. 1934

Background imageNostalgia John Topham's Britain Collection: Naval cadets fire a smoke rocket with a lifeline over the rigging of the Cutty Sark

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

Background imageNostalgia John Topham's Britain Collection: The pond roundabout in Otford. 1938

The pond roundabout in Otford. 1938

Background imageNostalgia John Topham's Britain Collection: A dog sign on a gate in Colchester, Essex. The sign reads : dogs may be exercised

A dog sign on a gate in Colchester, Essex. The sign reads : dogs may be exercised in this field 1938

Background imageNostalgia John Topham's Britain Collection: John Topham slide show John Topham presentation Topham lecture Farmer driving tractor

John Topham slide show John Topham presentation Topham lecture Farmer driving tractor in field with shire horses pulling a plough © TopFoto

Background imageNostalgia John Topham's Britain Collection: Erith and Belvedere club versus Worthing football club. The keeper looks on as

Erith and Belvedere club versus Worthing football club. The keeper looks on as the ball is guided goal ways. 15 January 1938

Background imageNostalgia John Topham's Britain Collection: Shipbourne drinking fountain in Kent. 1936

Shipbourne drinking fountain in Kent. 1936

Background imageNostalgia John Topham's Britain Collection: Tomtits nest in tool box in Lenham. 1936

Tomtits nest in tool box in Lenham. 1936

Background imageNostalgia John Topham's Britain Collection: No 8 on Durham Road, Sidcup, Kent. 1937

No 8 on Durham Road, Sidcup, Kent. 1937

Background imageNostalgia John Topham's Britain Collection: The wreckage of lorry taken by a Ruxley Motors Wreckers winch truck from Sidcup, Kent

The wreckage of lorry taken by a Ruxley Motors Wreckers winch truck from Sidcup, Kent. 1937

Background imageNostalgia John Topham's Britain Collection: The coronation of the Dartford Carnival Queen, Miss Joan, by the Mayor and Councillor

The coronation of the Dartford Carnival Queen, Miss Joan, by the Mayor and Councillor Blackman. 1939

Background imageNostalgia John Topham's Britain Collection: Loading Bedford lorrys at the G Ellis joinery works in Hackney. 7 April 1938

Loading Bedford lorrys at the G Ellis joinery works in Hackney. 7 April 1938

Background imageNostalgia John Topham's Britain Collection: Bexleyheath cvil service parade. 12 June 1939

Bexleyheath cvil service parade. 12 June 1939

Background imageNostalgia John Topham's Britain Collection: Rail workers work to clear the land slide and re lay track on the Wellhall railway line

Rail workers work to clear the land slide and re lay track on the Wellhall railway line. . 1936



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