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Belisha Collection

Background imageBelisha Collection: Patrons of the Cafe Royal

Patrons of the Cafe Royal
Sketches by H. H. Harris of various well-known artists, writers and celebrities of the 1930s who were regular patrons of the Cafe Royal in Regent Street, London

Background imageBelisha Collection: BBC Broadcasting House, Portland Place, London W1

BBC Broadcasting House, Portland Place, London W1, opened in 1932. Date: circa early 1930s

Background imageBelisha Collection: The Secretary of State for War in Paris

The Secretary of State for War in Paris
British Secretary of State for War Leslie Hore-Belisha (1893-1957) attending a banquet of the Franco-British Association in Paris

Background imageBelisha Collection: Comic postcard, Woman driver and policeman Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Woman driver and policeman Date: 20th century

Background imageBelisha Collection: Comic postcard, Dogs at the seaside Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Dogs at the seaside Date: 20th century

Background imageBelisha Collection: Comic postcard, Man rushing to find a toilet Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Man rushing to find a toilet Date: 20th century

Background imageBelisha Collection: Comic postcard, Women at pedestrian crossing with Belisha beacon Date: circa 1930s

Comic postcard, Women at pedestrian crossing with Belisha beacon Date: circa 1930s

Background imageBelisha Collection: Comic postcard, Drunken man with Belisha beacon and policeman Date: circa 1930s

Comic postcard, Drunken man with Belisha beacon and policeman Date: circa 1930s

Background imageBelisha Collection: Comic postcard, Dog saying his prayers - bless Mr Belisha

Comic postcard, Dog saying his prayers - bless Mr Belisha, who introduced the Belisha Beacon in 1935 - no doubt a convenience for many dogs! Date: circa late 1930s

Background imageBelisha Collection: Comic postcard, Two dogs in the desert

Comic postcard, Two dogs in the desert Date: 20th century

Background imageBelisha Collection: Town centre crossing, Bromley, Kent

Town centre crossing, Bromley, Kent
Pedestrians crossing the road, with a van advertising Kennedys Sausages, town centre of Bromley, Kent. Date: circa 1950s

Background imageBelisha Collection: Poster, Super Dodgems at the Fairground

Poster, Super Dodgems at the Fairground

Background imageBelisha Collection: Army Council meeting around table in War Office

Army Council meeting around table in War Office - Caption reads - Mr Hore-Belisha, Secretary of State for War, in Council with Chief of Imperial General Staff. Date: 1939

Background imageBelisha Collection: Road safety poster, Zebra Crossings

Road safety poster, Zebra Crossings
Road safety poster for children -- for safetys sake use the Zebra Crossings. Z is for Zebra,s for his Stripes

Background imageBelisha Collection: Comic postcard, Drunken man in the street, hanging onto a belisha beacon

Comic postcard, Drunken man in the street, hanging onto a belisha beacon, seeing triple and feeling ill Date: 20th century

Background imageBelisha Collection: Teapot in the shape of a Howitzer artillery gun, WW1

Teapot in the shape of a Howitzer artillery gun, WW1
Teapot in the shape of a Howitzer artillery gun, manufactured by G. Clews & Co, Belisha Registered No. 837446. Trench Art

Background imageBelisha Collection: Traffic accident in Brandon Grove, Ilford

Traffic accident in Brandon Grove, Ilford
A night time traffic accident in Brandon Grove, Ilford, Essex. The bollard in the middle of the road says Keep Left, but this car kept a little too far to the left

Background imageBelisha Collection: Old Maid card game - Mr. Zebra Crossing

Old Maid card game - Mr. Zebra Crossing. circa 1950s

Background imageBelisha Collection: Happy Families - Mr Parker

Happy Families - Mr Parker. circa 1940s

Background imageBelisha Collection: Woman police officer guiding little girl across the road

Woman police officer guiding little girl across the road and holding up her hand to an oncoming car, on the corner of Vincent Square, London SW1. Date: circa 1930s

Background imageBelisha Collection: Blind man with guide dog crossing the road

Blind man with guide dog crossing the road
A blind man with his guide dog crossing the road at a zebra crossing. Date: circa 1960s

Background imageBelisha Collection: Tram in Birmingham

Tram in Birmingham
A lovely photographic postcard depicting the number 39 tram rounding a corner in Birmingham, England. The upper level has an elegant front balcony. It is the 430th tram of the fleet!

Background imageBelisha Collection: Traffic under Control

Traffic under Control
Traffic under control - an early form of Belisha beacon tells drivers to stop when its red, and the policemans outstretched arms tell you to do as the light tells you


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