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Council Collection (page 14)

Background imageCouncil Collection: Council of Toledo (6th-7th c

Council of Toledo (6th-7th c.). Illustration of the work PrimacС de la iglesia toledana (Supremacy of the Church of Toledo)

Background imageCouncil Collection: MUяZ i DEGRAIN, Antoni (1841-1924). Recared s

MUяZ i DEGRAIN, Antoni (1841-1924). Recared s
MUя Z i DEGRAIN, Antoni (1841-1924). Recareds Conversion. end. 19th c. SPAIN. Madrid. Senate Palace. Spain. Visigothic Kingdom. Council of Toledo III. Reccared I and the queen Bauda

Background imageCouncil Collection: ARANDA, Pedro Pablo Abarca de Bolea, count of

ARANDA, Pedro Pablo Abarca de Bolea, count of (1719-1798). President of the Council of Castile, Pedro Pablo Abarca de Bolea, count of Aranda (1719-1798). Painting

Background imageCouncil Collection: Signpost painter

Signpost painter
People You See. Signpost painter. From Teddy Bear (20 June 1970)

Background imageCouncil Collection: Road menders and pipe layers

Road menders and pipe layers
People You See. Road menders and pipe layers. From Teddy Bear (23 March 1968)

Background imageCouncil Collection: Dress Designing Class

Dress Designing Class
A dress designing class for schoolgirls at the London County Council School, Clapham, London. Date: early 1930s

Background imageCouncil Collection: Learning to Mend Shoes

Learning to Mend Shoes
A class of London County Council schoolboys being taught how to repair shoes. Date: early 1930s

Background imageCouncil Collection: Shovelling snow

Shovelling snow

Background imageCouncil Collection: Politics / Internationalis

Politics / Internationalis
THE LEAGUE OF NATIONS New palace at Geneva - the Council Chamber Date: 1938

Background imageCouncil Collection: MFB Woolwich fire station, SE London

MFB Woolwich fire station, SE London
One of the last fire stations to be built by the MFB in 1887 prior to the creation of the London County Council and the changing of the name of the brigade to the London Fire Brigade

Background imageCouncil Collection: MFB St Johns Wood fire station

MFB St Johns Wood fire station
Built originally for the Metropolitan Fire Brigade in 1871, St Johns Wood fire station was located in Adelaide Road, NW London

Background imageCouncil Collection: MFB Hampstead fire station, NW London

MFB Hampstead fire station, NW London
Built originally for the Metropolitan Fire Brigade in 1868, Hampstead fire station was located at 49 Heath Street, NW London

Background imageCouncil Collection: Princess Anne at the Birmingham Fire Show

Princess Anne at the Birmingham Fire Show, National Exhibition Centre, Birmingham on 21 May 1984, with Chief Officer B Fuller - walking past the LFB Stand

Background imageCouncil Collection: LCC-MFB Kingsland fire station, Dalston, East London

LCC-MFB Kingsland fire station, Dalston, East London
Built by the London County Council, Kingsland fire station was located at 333 Kingsland Road E8. Opened in 1896, it was closed

Background imageCouncil Collection: LCC-LFB Eltham fire station, SE London

LCC-LFB Eltham fire station, SE London
Built by the London County Council in 1906, Eltham fire station is located at 226 Eltham High Street SE9. The picture shows the exceptional standards to which the LCC built its fire stations

Background imageCouncil Collection: LCC-LFB Clapham fire station, Old Town SW4

LCC-LFB Clapham fire station, Old Town SW4
Built by the London County Council, Clapham fire station was located in Old Town, Clapham. It opened in 1903 and was closed

Background imageCouncil Collection: LCC-MFB Sydenham fire station, Crystal Palace

LCC-MFB Sydenham fire station, Crystal Palace
Built by the Metropolitan Board of Works (the forerunner of the London County Council) and opened in 1869, Sydenham fire station was located on Crystal Palace Parade in the shadow of the Crystal

Background imageCouncil Collection: LCC-MFB Battersea fire station, London SW8

LCC-MFB Battersea fire station, London SW8
Built by the Metropolitan Board of Works (the forerunner of the London County Council) and opened in 1874, Battersea fire station was located on the corner of Simpson Street and Battersea Road

Background imageCouncil Collection: LCC-LFB Vauxhall fire station, Lambeth SE1

LCC-LFB Vauxhall fire station, Lambeth SE1
Vauxhall fire station was built by the London County Council in the last year of the Metropolitan Fire Brigade, before the name was changed to the London Fire Brigade

Background imageCouncil Collection: LCC-MFB Wandsworth fire station, SW London

LCC-MFB Wandsworth fire station, SW London
Built by the London County Council, Wandsworth fire station was located at 45 West Hill SW18. During WW2 the station suffered a direct hit and six on-duty firemen were killed

Background imageCouncil Collection: LCC-MFB West Norwood fire station SE27

LCC-MFB West Norwood fire station SE27
Built by the Metropolitan Board of Works (the forerunner of the London County Council), West Norwood fire station opened in 1881, located in Norwood High Street, near Knights Hill

Background imageCouncil Collection: LCC-MFB Perry Vale fire station, SE London

LCC-MFB Perry Vale fire station, SE London
Built by the London County Council, Perry Vale fire station was located at 199 Perry Vale SE23, which at the start of the 20th century was considered to be the suburbs of the London County Council

Background imageCouncil Collection: LCC-MFB Poplar fire station, E14

LCC-MFB Poplar fire station, E14
Built by the Metropolitan Board of Works (the forerunner of the London County Council), Poplar fire station was located at 75 West India Dock Road, East London

Background imageCouncil Collection: LCC-LFB Burdett Road fire station, E3

LCC-LFB Burdett Road fire station, E3
Built by the London County Council, Burdett Road fire station was located at 141 Burdett Road. It was closed in 1968 with the opening of the new Poplar fire station

Background imageCouncil Collection: LCC-MFB Whitechapel fire station, E1

LCC-MFB Whitechapel fire station, E1
Built by the Metropolitan Board of Works (the forerunner of the London County Council) for the MFB, Whitechapel fire station was located at 27 Commercial Road East (later just Commercial Road)

Background imageCouncil Collection: LCC-LFB Camden fire station, NW London

LCC-LFB Camden fire station, NW London
Built by the Metropolitan Board of Works (the forerunner of the London County Council) for the MFB, Camden fire station was one of a number of London stations to incorporate the distinctive round

Background imageCouncil Collection: LCC-MFB Waterloo fire station, SE London

LCC-MFB Waterloo fire station, SE London
Waterloo fire station was built for the MFB by the London County Council in 1866, located in the then named Waterloo Bridge Road (now Waterloo Road)

Background imageCouncil Collection: LCC-LFB Firefighters cheering (hip-hip-hooray)

LCC-LFB Firefighters cheering (hip-hip-hooray)
Officers and firefighters give three cheers for the Annual Reviews Inspecting Officer, Lord Snell of Plumstead, Chairman of the London County Council

Background imageCouncil Collection: LCC-LFB- Crystal Palace fire and a Royal visitor

LCC-LFB- Crystal Palace fire and a Royal visitor
The Duke of Kent at the scene of the Crystal Palace Fire with London Fire Brigade Chief Officer Major Morris. Towards the later stages of the Crystal Palace fire

Background imageCouncil Collection: LCC-MFB Vauxhall fire station, Lambeth

LCC-MFB Vauxhall fire station, Lambeth
Built by the London County Council (LCC), Vauxhall fire station opened in 1902 on the Albert Embankment (Vauxhall Bridge end)

Background imageCouncil Collection: LCC-LFB Presentation of Silver gallantry medal

LCC-LFB Presentation of Silver gallantry medal
Lord Snell, the Chairman of the London County Council, is presenting Fireman J W Roots with the Councils Silver Gallantry Medal in recognition of his extraordinary bravery at a fire at 5 St Peter

Background imageCouncil Collection: LCC-LFB - Junior firemen training scheme

LCC-LFB - Junior firemen training scheme
The Junior Firemen was created in the latter days of the London County Council. Boys aged 16 to 17 were eligible to join the scheme

Background imageCouncil Collection: LCC-LFB fire engine trials at Crystal Palace

LCC-LFB fire engine trials at Crystal Palace
The Merryweather Hatfield pump was first developed by Merryweather of Greenwich in the late 1890s. By 1916 the decision was taken to move totally to motorised fire engines

Background imageCouncil Collection: LCC- MFB horse drawn escape cart at drill-Southwark

LCC- MFB horse drawn escape cart at drill-Southwark
Southwark (Headquarters of the London Fire Brigade), slipping the escape ladder from the horse-drawn escape cart. The London County Council was created in 1889

Background imageCouncil Collection: Royal visit to County Hall Civil Defence workers, WW2

Royal visit to County Hall Civil Defence workers, WW2
Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth visiting Londons Civil Defence organisations, including the London Fire Brigade (then incorporated into the National Fire Service)

Background imageCouncil Collection: Royal visit to LCC County Hall to meet Civil Defence workers

Royal visit to LCC County Hall to meet Civil Defence workers
Queen Elizabeth visits Londons Civil Defence organisations, including the London Fire Brigade (incorporated into the National Fire Service), at the London County Council Headquarters, County Hall

Background imageCouncil Collection: Heston and Isleworth Urban District Council Fire Brigade

Heston and Isleworth Urban District Council Fire Brigade
A horse drawn escape cart and a fire officer belonging to Heston and Isleworth Urban District Council Fire Brigade

Background imageCouncil Collection: Bone Necklace, Council Chief

Bone Necklace, Council Chief

Background imageCouncil Collection: Can you stop? - Speed and stopping distance - Iowa State Saf

Can you stop? - Speed and stopping distance - Iowa State Safety Council. Safety poster features a chart including miles per hour, feet per second, and estimated distance required to react, brake

Background imageCouncil Collection: Remember the girl behind the man behind the gun - YWCA War W

Remember the girl behind the man behind the gun - YWCA War Work Council. Poster showing a young woman in white reaching out from a blue triangle, symbol of War Work Council relief efforts. Date 1917

Background imageCouncil Collection: Council Building, Constance (i. e. Konstanz), Baden, Germany

Council Building, Constance (i. e. Konstanz), Baden, Germany
Council Building, Constance (i.e. Konstanz), Baden, Germany. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Background imageCouncil Collection: The oecumenical council of the Vatican, convened December 8t

The oecumenical council of the Vatican, convened December 8th 1869. Print showing Pope Pius IX, sitting on a throne at center, with various members of the clergy behind him from left to right

Background imageCouncil Collection: Columbus sneered at in the council of Salamanca

Columbus sneered at in the council of Salamanca

Background imageCouncil Collection: The war in Virginia Lieutenant General Grant in a council of

The war in Virginia Lieutenant General Grant in a council of

Background imageCouncil Collection: Franklin before the Lords council, Whitehall Chapel, London

Franklin before the Lords council, Whitehall Chapel, London
Franklin before the lords council, Whitehall Chapel, London, 1774. Benjamin Franklin standing before the Lords in Council in Whitehall Chapel, London in 1774

Background imageCouncil Collection: Place of the Imperial Council, West Side, St. Petersburg, Ru

Place of the Imperial Council, West Side, St. Petersburg, Russia. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Background imageCouncil Collection: Council of War held at Lord Raglans Head Quarters, the morn

Council of War held at Lord Raglans Head Quarters, the morning of the successful attack on the Mamelon portraits of Lord Raglan, Marechal Pelissier, & Omar Pacha. Allied leaders seated at a table

Background imageCouncil Collection: Small boys clamouring for free plants and shrubs

Small boys clamouring for free plants and shrubs. The London County Council made an annual gift of surplus bulbs and bedding plants to poor people living near one of the parks. circa 1911



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