Borough Collection (page 4)

Holmenkollen Tourist Hotel, near Oslo, Norway
Holmenkollen Tourist Hotel, in the Vestre Aker borough of Oslo, Norway. Date: circa 1910

Cefn Rocks - Cave in Rocks. Part of Box 145 Boswell Collection - East Coast. Cefn Cyfarwydd is a ridge in Conwy county borough, north Wales

4th Avenue, New York
Today 4th avenue is a thoroughfare in the New York city Borough of Brooklyn stretching for six miles. Widely known as Park avenue

Henry Dimsdale
HENRY DIMSDALE, known as Sir Harry and as The Mayor of [the mock borough of] Garratt, street trader and character of the streets of London. Date: 18TH CENTURY

Disraeli / Egg Dance
BENJAMIN DISRAELI Conservative MP and Prime Minister, stepping delicately around the county and borough issues surrounding electoral reform Date: 29 June 1867

Virginia by Herbert Clayton D Furber & Burt Lee
Promotional postcard for Virginia by Herbert Clayton, Douglas Furber, R. P. Weston and Bert Lee; music Jack Waller and Joseph Tunbridge. First produced at the Palace Theatre, 24th October 1928

Book Plate - Chelsea Public Library
Book Plate - Metropolitan Borough of Chelsea Public Library - The True university of these days is a collection of books. Date: 1903

Train derailment, Borough Market, London SE1
Train derailment at Borough Market, near London Bridge, SE1, on 12 August 1958, showing the three sections of the train taken from the London Bridge end of the track. Date: 1958

Firefighters with two fire engines
Firefighters of the London Borough of Bromley with two fire engines in a yard

Highly decorated unmarked plate - WWI patriotic themes
Highly decorated unmarked plate showing Britannia, the British Lion, British soldier, ships, and flags of the Allies. Transfer reads - BOROUGH OF DEPTFORD - PEACE DAY SOUVENIR OF THE GREAT WAR

Baden-Powell - Feedom of Poole
Freedom of the Borough of Poole to Sir Robert Baden-Powell. Date: 1929

GLC-LFB - Timber yard fire, Barking
Firefighters in action with hoses at a fire in a timber yard in the London Borough of Barking, East London

NFS (London Region) former Borough fire engine, WW2
A County-Borough fire engine (with the Borough crest still on its side) that was incorporated into the newly formed NFS. This is believed to be an Emergency Tender although its base station is unknown

Be sure to visit the five-borough outdoor exhibitions of childrens paintings, sculpture, prints, in Brooklyn. Poster for Federal Art Project

Borough Gardens from south, Dorchester, England. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Fruiterers Sports Day, Crystal Palace, London

49th Street Rail Station, Borough Park, Brooklyn, NY
49th Street Rail Station, Borough Park, Brooklyn, New York, United States of America. Date: 1908

Chipping Norton Hall
The fine Town Hall at Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire, England, a proud symbol of when the town was a Borough, the building still dominating the centre of the town. Date: built 1840s

Swimming medal, Derby Peace Celebrations
Swimming medal of the County Borough of Derby Peace Celebrations, Life Saving Competition, awarded to J. H. Watson. Showing the Derby emblem at the centre, the Deer in a Park. 1919

The Olympic Swimming Pool, 1948 London Olympic Games
The Borough Swimming Pool at Aldershot viewed from the air, ready for the XIVth Olympiad in London, 1948. Date: 1948

Engine and section of the boilers, Borough Water Works
Front view of the engine and section of the boilers, Borough Water Works Date: 1796

General view of the engine, Borough Water Works Date: 1796

Plan of the engine and boiler, Borough Water Works Date: 1796

Harold Wilson housing campaign
Harold Wilson, as leader of the Opposition in September 1963 pictured opening the five thousandth flat to be built in the borough of St. Pancras since 1945

Southampton Incorporation Infirmary, Shirley Warren
The Southampton Incorporation Infirmary. Nurses are sitting in front of the nurses home (right). The Incorporation (Southamptons poor relief authority)

Poor Rate Receipt, Kidderminster Union
A receipt for a poor rate payment by A Gristwood of the Borough of Bewdley to the Kidderminster Union in September 1923. The Unions operation was financed by the poor rate - the forerunner of

Kensington & Chelsea District School, infirmary
In 1876, the London Borough of Kensington and Chelsea established a District School for pauper children at Banstead, Surrey (later known as Beechholme)

Kensington & Chelsea District School, gymnasium
In 1876, the London Borough of Kensington and Chelsea established a District School for pauper children at Banstead, Surrey (later known as Beechholme)

Kensington & Chelsea District School, gym team
In 1876, the London Borough of Kensington and Chelsea established a District School for pauper children at Banstead, Surrey (later known as Beechholme)

Kensington & Chelsea District School, boys group photo
In 1876, the London Borough of Kensington and Chelsea established a District School for pauper children at Banstead, Surrey (later known as Beechholme)

Road sweeper with his cart
A road sweeper with his cart, containing various brushes and a spade. He probably works for the St Marylebone Borough Council in London

Road sweeper at work
A road sweeper sweeping dirt from the gutter, dwarfed by a huge curving brick wall. He probably works for the St Marylebone Borough Council in London

Model of Central Square, Hampstead Garden Suburb
A small scale model of Central Square, Hampstead Garden Suburb. Central Square was laid out by Sir Edwin Lutyens, and includes St Judes Church, The Free Church and a Quaker Meeting House

London Birdseye 19
Bird s-eye view of London at the end of the 19th century : from London Bridge through the Borough, to Newington Butts and St Georges Fields

The Hustings in Borough Road, Southwark, 1870
Engraving showing the hustings for the Southwark election, held beside Borough Road, 1870

Southwark Street, London, 1865
Engraving showing the junction of Southwark Street, Borough, London in 1865

Prince of Wales opening the new electric railway
The Prince of Wales opening the new electrical railway. The arrival of the train into Stockwell.The underground electric railway runs for three miles from a point in King William Street

SOUTHPORT - 1906
Lord Street, Southport, Metropolitan Borough of Sefton

ROMFORD - 1922
High Street, Romford, London Borough of Havering

SOUTHPORT - 1900
London Square, Southport, Metropolitan Borough of Sefton

Woodford Green - 1921
High Street, Woodford Green, London Borough of Redbridge

SURBITON - 1924
Surbiton, Royal London Borough of Kingston upon Thames

Woodford Bridge - 1922
Crooked Billet, Woodford Bridge, London Borough of Redbridge

Carshalton - 1928
Carshalton London Borough of Sutton

CLAPHAM - 1900
Clapham London Borough of Lambeth

Electric Railway Train
The Prince of Wales formally opened the new underground electric railway, three miles and a quarter in length, from King William Street in the City, passing under the Thames to the Borough

Watsons Telegraph
View from Borough in London, of Watsons Telegraph, one of a series of stations connecting London with Deal on Britains south coast

Lewisham 1808
Now a busy Metropolitan Borough, Lewisham was once a quiet rural village in the county of Kent

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