Wall St Crash 1929The Wall Street Crash makes the headlines of the late news issue
London Stock Exchange - The Stock Jobbers Pitches. Date: early 1960s
Advertisement for linoleum manufacturersAn advertisement for M Nairn & Co, floor cloth and linoleum manufacturers of Kirkcaldy, Scotland, with premises also in London, Manchester, Glasgow and Paris. circa 1883
Market Place, Romford, London, England. Date: circa 1904
LEGGY SECRETARY 1920 SA leggy secretary sits by her typewriter and takes a letter, revealing her suspender in the process
Statue of Liberty and Lower MannhattanThe Statue of Liberty, Hudson River and lower Mannhattan in 1995 Date: 1995
Popular Aviation Magazine
Chicago Board of Trade - the interesting, lively, and at times noisy trading on the floor. Date: 1916
French poster, The Future Lies in SocialismA French poster which declares that The Future Lies in Socialism, showing men who have fought in the First World War facing up to the octopus monster of commercialism, foreign gold
Lloyds Interior 1960SA busy scene inside Lloyds of London. Date: late 1960s
Saturday shopping by F. C. TwortA busy marketplace scene in a British town during the 1930s. Shoppers mill around various stalls while the pub is open for business. Date: 1935
Lloyds InteriorA busy scene inside Lloyds of London. Date: late 1960s
Share certificate for The Yukon GoldfieldsA share certificate for The Yukon Goldfields Limited, representing 35 shares. Gold deposits were first discovered along the Yukon River in Canada in 1896, and this triggered off a gold rush
Clocking-In MachineA Clocking In machine in a factory records the hours workers start and leave the workplace
New Lloyds Coffee HouseThe New Lloyds Coffee House, Popes Head Alley, London - the recognised meeting-place for marine insurers
Bank of England / DividendDividend Day at The Bank of England
Kentucky Railroad SharesKentucky and Great Eastern Railway Company - thousand collar share certificate
Coutts InteriorThe public office at Coutts and co in the Strand, London
T & W Farmiloe Limited - Rochester Row, Westminster, LondonThe warehouses of T & W Farmiloe Limited - Rochester Row, Westminster, London. In 1914 the company were manufacturing of Lead, White Lead, Paint, Colour and Varnish, Glass
Farrows Bank Ltd. - The Peoples Bank - 1 Cheapside, London. In setting up the bank, Thomas Farrow wished not only that unsuspecting people in need of money to tide them over a period of temporary
Central Stores & Post Office, High Street, Chalford, GlosCentral Stores and Post Office, High Street, Chalford, Gloucestershire. Date: circa 1909
Nautical chart entitled King Hamy. 1502. Parchment" Nautical chart entitled " King Hamy". 1502. Parchment. Miniature Painting. SPAIN. Barcelona. Barcelona Maritime Museum."
Advertisement for various types of steam engineAdvertisement for Robey & Co of Lincoln (Globe Works), London, Liverpool, Edinburgh and Paris, manufacturers of various types of steam engine. circa 1883
Typing Pool / 1970SA typing pool full of women typists
HMS Leviathan, Drake-class armoured cruiserRoyal Navy - HMS Leviathan, a Drake-class armoured cruiser. HMS Leviathan was one of four Drake-class armoured cruisers built for the Royal Navy around 1900
St. James Street Montreal, Canada19th century vintage photograph: St. James Street Montreal, Canada, pedestrian and horse drawn traffic
Cover design, Dombey and SonCover design, Part XI of Dombey and Son by Charles Dickens, August 1847, with illustrations by Hablot K Browne. 1847
PAXTON, Joseph (1801-1865). Crystal Palace. 1851. First building with revolutionary modular, prefabricated design, and use of glass. Built for the Universal Exhibition of 1851 in Hyde Park, London
Large ships on the Hooghly River, Calcutta, India19th century vintage photograph: Large ships on the Hooghly River, Calcutta, India
Founding of the Bank of England - proposed by William Paterson, the Bank of England was formed with Sir John Houblon as its first Governor, initially located in Mercers Hall. Date: 1694
Japan, Imperial Mint, Osaka - Rolling Mills, Cutting PressesJapan - The Imperial Mint at Osaka - Rolling Mills, and the Cutting-out Presses. Date: circa 1910s
Petticoat Lane, London - View down the marketPetticoat Lane, London - a long shot. A street clothes market on Wentworth Street and Middlesex Street. Secondhand clothes
Petticoat Lane, London - Birds eye viewBirds eye view of stalls on Petticoat Lane, London. A street clothes market on Wentworth Street and Middlesex Street. Secondhand clothes
Danish BusinessmenDanish businessmen in Copenhagens stock exchange look pretty much like businessmen anywhere else. Date: 1888
Bank of England Old LadyOld lady of Threadneedle Street, holding onto a Bank Stock(ing) of reserve, berates the rash speculators
INCOME TAX 1940 / 1A letter asking for income tax to be paid
Broker and Ticker-TapeAn American stockbroker receives market information on ticker-tape by the electric telegraph
London City / Midland BankA queue at the counter of the London City and Midland Bank, Ludgate Hill
Bank of England FoundedProposed by William Paterson, the Bank of England is formed with Sir John Houblon its first Governor, initially located in Mercers Hall, then in Grocers Hall till 1734
London Stock ExchangeAn interior view of the busy London Stock Exchange
WW2 Christmas card, Lloyds Bank, showing the white cliffs of Dover. Date: 1944
Map of Bergen in 16th c. Engraving. FRANCE. Paris. National Library
Rail Share CertificateNEW YORK, NEW HAVEN AND HARTFORD RAILWAY COMPANY stock certificate Date: 1906
Steamship harbour at Algiers - the wine export sectionThe steamship harbour at Algiers - the wine export section. Thousands of barrels of wine awaiting transportation to Europe
Grannie Typist88-year-old Mrs Caroline Blore, using her own typewriter in her back garden
18th Century TaxationSatire on the taxes with which people were burdened in the latter 18th century
An early typing poolFrom the start, typing was perceived as the archetypal employment opportunity for women : this is the Typing Office of the Society for the Employment of Women
Colquhoun / FreemanPATRICK COLQUHOUN Police magistrate, Scottish merchant and reformer, founder of the Glasgow Chamber of Commerce in 1783
