Attention Collection (page 5)

Archbishop inspecting scout troops, Valletta, Malta
The Archbishop of Malta inspecting scout troops in Palace Square, Valletta, Malta, accompanied by Admiral Ballard, the Hon E. Ponavia (Commissioner) and District Scoutmaster Blair

Inspection of scout troops, Valletta, Malta
Inspection of scout troops on Palace Square, Valletta, Malta, 13 March 1915, by Lord Methuen, Admiral Limpus and Cardinal Carnana. Date: 1915

Traditional Japanese display at international scout camp
Before or after a traditional Japanese judo display at an international scout camp. Scouts are standing to attention and saluting

Inspection of boy scouts at Loyola Camp, British Honduras
A visiting VIP inspects the guard of honour of the Holy Redeemer Boy Scouts Troop at Loyola Camp, British Honduras (now Belize), Central America, 22 May 1951. Date: 1951

Boy scouts at camp, British Honduras (now Belize), Central America, May 1935. An inspection of camp and kit is taking place. Date: 1935

Dutch air scouts at Schiphol Airport with KLM aeroplane
Dutch scouts, the Parmentier Air Scout Troop, at Schiphol Airport with a KLM aeroplane, 29 January 1947. They are being inspected by Commander K D Parmentier

The Kilt in Italy by WW1
A Highland officer wearing his kilt attracts much attention as he walks down the main street of a little town in Italy during the First World War

Governor inspecting scouts at a rally, Mauritius
The Governor of Mauritius, Sir John Shaw Rennie (1917-2002), with scouting leaders, inspecting boy scouts at a rally. Date: circa 1962

Governor and scouting leader at a rally, Mauritius
The Governor of Mauritius, Sir John Shaw Rennie (1917-2002), presenting scouting leader Guy de la Hogue with the Silver Acorn at a rally

Raising flag at Scouts Own Service in Ghana, West Africa
Raising the flag at a Scouts Own Service to open Scout Week in Ghana, West Africa, 18 February 1951. Date: 1951

Boy scouts on parade, British Guyana, South America

Scouts on parade for VIP visit, Gambia, West Africa
Scouts (boys and girls) on parade, Gambia, West Africa. The visiting dignitaries are Sir Edward Brandis Denham (Governor of The Gambia) and his wife. Date: circa late 1920s

Duchess of York reviewing troops
The Duchess of York (later Queen Elizabeth, wife of King George VI) reviewing troops. Date: circa 1930s

I se a Suffragette. Weeping child, desparate for her familys attention, vows to become a suffragette. Date: circa 1909

King George VI inspecting firefighters on parade, WW2
King George VI visiting the Headquarters of the London Fire Brigade, Lambeth. Date: 1940

Mairi Chisholm reading in the cellar at Pervyse
Mairi Lambert Gooden-Chisholm of Chisholm, better known as Mairi Chisholm (1895-1981), Scottish nurse and ambulance driver during World War I pictured in silhouette, taking a rare

Queen Elizabeth II inspecting firefighters, London
Visit of Queen Elizabeth II to the Headquarters of the London Fire Brigade, Lambeth, on 9 June 1977. Date: 1977

King George VI visiting LFB Headquarters, Lambeth, WW2
King George VI visiting the Headquarters of the London Fire Brigade in Lambeth on 16 October 1940 during the Second World War. Date: 1940

Opening of Kingsway and Aldwych, London, by King Edward VII, on 18 October 1905, with an archway provided by the London Fire Brigade

Admiral inspecting firefighters, London
An Admiral inspecting firefighters wearing medals, London

Prince of Wales at London Fire Brigade Annual Review
The Prince of Wales (later King Edward VIII) at the Annual Review of the London Fire Brigade in Victoria Park. Date: 1929

Lord Snell at London Fire Brigade Annual Review
Lord Snell (Chairman of the Council) at London Fire Brigade Annual Review in Victoria Park, 30 June 1934, inspecting firefighters wearing Proto breathing equipment. Date: 1934

LFB annual review and inspection at HQ
LFB annual review at HQ, 2 July 1955, with the Home Secretary, Major Gwilym Lloyd George (1st Viscount Tenby, 1894-1967), inspecting the parade. Date: 1955

Boys of Jamestown Scout Troop, St Helena
Members of the Jamestown Scout Troop, Wolf and Eagle Patrols, St Helena All Island Boys

Kingston scouts on a road, Jamaica
Boys of No.1 Scout Troop, Kingston, Jamaica, on a road with their staves

Scouts and guides on church parade, Bermuda. Date: circa 1920s

Burmese scout in red scarf and belt
A Burmese scout in a red scarf and belt

Three Chinese maidens out for a walk and hoping to gain attention. Date: circa 1902

WW2 poster, Don t do things by halves! Attention to detail is essential. Only on good workmanship can the sails of victory be set. Design by Victor Hicks. Date: 1940s

WW2 poster, Elephants know no arithmetic. Its the little things that count. Attention to detail is vital to all good work. Design by Victor Hicks. Date: 1940s

WW2 poster, Draw Attention to Low Stock
WW2 poster, Draw Attention to It -- Low Stocks are the forerunner of No Stocks. Design by Victor Hicks. Date: 1940s

WW2 poster, Achtung! Achtung! The Lancaster strikes by night, the Fortress strikes by day. Date: 1940s

Statue unveiling at Baden Powell House, London
The statue of Lord Baden Powell, founder of the scouting movement, unveiled at Baden Powell House, Queens Gate, South Kensington, London, with scouts standing to attention

Boy at a sweet shop
Excited young boy calling attention to a windowful of sweets. Date: circa 1912

105th (British) Regiment, India
Men of the 105th (British) Regiment, India. Date: circa 1860s

King George V presenting decorations, Western Front, WW1
King George V taking part in a presentation of military decorations on the Western Front during World War One. Date: circa 1916

Advert for Drake & Gorham electric lighting 1914
Advertisement for Drake & Gorham Limited electric lighting, as used in country houses such as Brancepeth Castle, Eccleshall Castle, Gordon Castle, Chirk Castle and Ford Castle

Lord Roberts inspecting City of London recruits, WW1
Lord Roberts in the Temple Gardens, inspecting City of London recruits in the early days of the First World War. From here the recruits marched to the Tower of London to take the oath of allegiance

Sanitary Department on parade, WW1
The newly formed Sanitary Department on parade at the start of the First World War. Date: August 1914

Queen Mary and King George V inspecting a group of women
King George V (background) and Queen Mary of Teck (foreground), inspecting the womens land army during the first world war

King George V, inspecting a group of children

German soldiers in China, probably in the German concession in Tientsin (Tianjin). Date: C.1911

Ivan Ivanovitch, the Russian Tommy Atkins, WW1
Ivan Ivanovitch, the Russian Tommy Atkins at the start of the First World War. A typical Russian soldier smiles and salutes. Date: August 1914

Womens Royal Air Force -- Class! SHUN
Illustration, Eight Months with the Womens Royal Air Force. Showing a male officer calling the women to attention. Class! SHUN!! Date: 1919-1920

Illustration of a Town Crier, ringing his bell and proclaiming

Boy on sentry duty
A boy in a tin helmet with a rifle on his shoulder, playing at being on sentry duty. Date: circa 1940s

Soldier with rifle and bayonet
Soldier of the Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers in winter uniform in Tientsin (now Tianjin) in China, standing to attention with rifle and fixed bayonet. Date: C.1911

School for Chauffeurs, 1904
The only class of instruction for chauffeurs at Battersea Polytechnic, a class suggested by Colonel Mark Mayhew and patronised by Sir George Newnes, who presented a 20 h.p. Darracq car

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