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Two women police officers and a policeman, LondonTwo early women police officers and a policeman, London. They are (left) Beatrice Wills (nee Wakefield), (right) Alice Foscoe (nee Wills) both wearing the Stanley Uniform introduced in 1919
Woman police officer on duty, LondonWoman police officer in London, wearing a helmet, a double-breasted coat and a duty armband. Date: circa 1920s
Woman police officer with small boys, LondonWoman police officer on duty in London, tying the shoelace of a small boy as his friends look on. Date: circa 1920s
Two women police officers, Bow Street, LondonTwo women police officers outside Bow Street Police Station, London. They are WPC Ivy Ellis (left) and Inspector Alice Bertha Clayden (right)
Woman police officer Beatrice Wills on duty, LondonBeatrice Wills (nee Wakefield), an early woman police officer, seen here on duty in a London street. She joined the force in January 1919, and is wearing the Stanley Uniform, introduced in that year
Early woman police officer, WW1Early woman police officer, member of a special womens patrol set up at the start of the First World War. Date: circa 1914-1915
Early woman police officer, Mrs M B CrowleEarly woman police officer, Mrs Mary Beatrice Crowle, one of the first members of a special womens patrol set up at the start of the First World War
Women recruits for police jobs lined upWomen recruits for jobs with the Metropolitan Police in London lined up in uniform wearing armbands with the initial WPSR (probably standing for Women Police Service Recruit). Date: circa late 1910s
King George V and others at first Armistice anniversaryKing George V and other royal mourners taking part in the first Armistice anniversary (first Remembrance Day), 11 November 1919. Date: 1919
Funeral of Governor General Lee Stack, CairoFuneral cortege of Governor General and Sirdar of the Egyptian Army, Sir Lee Oliver Fitzmaurice Stack (1868-1924), passing through Opera Square, Cairo, in Anglo-Egyptian Sudan, 22 November 1924
Red Cross quartermaster in his office, WW1A Red Cross quartermaster in his office, used as a Christmas greetings card in 1918. Date: 1918
Group photo with soldiers and dog in yardGroup photo with soldiers, civilians and a dog in a back yard. Date: circa 1914-1918
Cartoon, The Good Alphabet, WW1Cartoon, The Good Alphabet. Two Frenchmen with different initials on their armbands meet on a country road. The main thing is that they are on the same side. Date: 1915
Finnish boy scout as ARP warden, Helsinki, WW2Finnish boy scout as ARP warden at the headquarters of the Finnish Boy Scouts Association, Helsinki. Date: circa 1940s
AFS woman in double-breasted greatcoat, WW2AFS woman in double-breasted greatcoat, beret, white scarf and armband (back view). Date: 1940s
Green baize armband of City of London Motor VolunteersA green baize armband of the 4th/23rd Squadrons, City of London Motor Volunteers and a dress uniform metal belt buckle with the badge and lettering of the Motor Volunteer Corps. Framed as one
Senior Scout helping during CoronationOne of the Senior Scouts who helped during the Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II on 2 June 1953, carrying out Messenger duties for the Lord Chamberlains Office. Date: 1953
APM inspecting men, Western Front, France, WW1An APM (Assistant Provost Marshal) inspecting his men before going on duty, on the Western Front in France during World War One. Date: circa 1916
Two civilian scenes in Berlin, WW1Two civilian scenes in Berlin in the early part of the First World War, asking the question: Has Germany Also Her Slackers? Above, an afternoon crowd in Unter den Linden
German Red Cross soldiers in Berlin, WW1German Red Cross soldiers marching along a Berlin street in the early stages of the First World War. Date: September 1914
Sanitary Department on parade, WW1The newly formed Sanitary Department on parade at the start of the First World War. Date: August 1914
People collecting for War SavingsPeople on a street, encouraging War Savings to help the war effort. Date: 1939-1945
WW2 - Russian Propaganda - Repelling Germans in the BalticWW2 - New Years greetings to the Baltic - a Soviet propaganda postcard from 1942 showing a Russian soldier finishing off an Invading German in the Baltic
WWI - Wearing a Derby Armlet - Comic PostcardBow-wow! I wonder what group shes in?! The first of the two things this postcard refers to is the Derby Armlet. In 1915, it was obvious that volunteers alone would not be enough to fill the armys