Establishment Collection (page 7)

James Braidwood, Superintendent, LFEE
James Braidwood (1800-1861), founder of the worlds first municipal fire service in Edinburgh in 1824. He was the first director of what was to become the London Fire Brigade

Montage of images of parish fire pumps
Four examples of manual parish fire pumps. The top image is typical of the manual pump used in London by the Insurance fire brigades prior to the creation of the London Fire Engine Establishment

French millinery, dress & flower making establishment. Print shows a variety of bonnets on stands on a table. Includes text advertising Madame Petits millinery store in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

F. Moras Lithographic Establishment, Philadelphia, 610 Jayne St. Plain & fancy printing. Advertising or large business card shows two vignettes, on the left, a man is sitting at a table

Aldermaston March - 27th March 1959
Aldermaston March - The 2nd annual Anti-Nuclear protest march on 27th March 1959 to the Atomic Weapons Research Establishment at Aldermaston

Helbigs Establishment, Altstadt, Dresden, Saxony, Germany. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

The worlds greatest importing establishment

Establishment thermal, Eaux Bonnes, Pyrenees, France. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Thrapston Union workhouse, Northamptonshire
The Thrapston Union workhouse in Northamptonshire designed by William J Donthorn. The establishment later adopted the name Cedar House. Date: circa 1920s

St Georges Union Receiving House and Casual Ward, Wallis Ya
A London workhouse establishment opened in 1884 by the St Georges Union on Walliss Yard (now Warwick Row), Westminster. It was designed by Henry Saxon Snell. Date: 1884

Genoa, Italy - D Albaro Seashore & Lido Date: circa 1920s

Studying Liquid Flow
Scientific Assistant G. Dimmick, studying liquid flow down surfaces, in connection with the S.G.H.W. reactor programme, Winfrith Atomic Energy Establishment. Date: 1960s

Model Industrial School - plan
Plan view of a model industrial school for pauper children. The establishment, designed by architect Sampson Kempthorne, was intended to house and train pauper children away from the workhouse

Model Industrial School - elevation
Elevation views of a model industrial school for pauper children. The establishment, designed by architect Sampson Kempthorne, was intended to house and train pauper children away from the workhouse

Girls playground
The girls playground at a what may be childrens home, workhouse, or similar institution. The girls are wearing a typical dress of such an establishment and some are dancing around a maypole

I-CHING
Consulting the I-CHING in the elaborately decorated establishment of a Chinese fortune-teller Date: circa 1835

Humber Snipe
The Humber Snipe is chosen for police use, giving it a reputation as an establishment car, solid but with high performance when required. Date: 1937

Ladies drinking at a fashionable milliners in London
Ladies drinking at a fashionable milliners establishment in London. Date: 1871

People outside a Pembrokeshire boarding house
A group of smartly dressed people standing on the front steps of a large five-storey Pembrokeshire boarding house. There are two carts in the roadway -- a large one pulled by a horse

London County Council welfare staff
Staff in an office at a London County Council welfare establishment interview a homeless man

Training Ship Exmouth, flag signalling drill
Uniformed boys on the deck of the Training Ship Exmouth learning flag signalling. The Exmouth, moored off Grays in Essex, was used by the Metropolitan Asylums Board as a naval training establishment

Training Ship Exmouth, gun crew
Uniformed boys on the deck of the Training Ship Exmouth in formation as a gun crew, pulling a gun carriage. The Exmouth, moored off Grays in Essex

Card from J Waller & Co to an unsuccessful job applicant
A card sent from J Waller & Co. of 89 Aldersgate Street, London (purveyors of India rubber stamps and accessories for wholesale and export) to an unsuccessful applicant (Mr E Myers)

Kitchen of the Commercial Religious Institute, Istanbul
Kitchen of the Commercial Religious Institute - Establishment of the Brothers at Kadikoy, Constantinople

Westminster Abbey, ready for Coronation of George V
A view of Westminster Abbey, with the Coronation Chair at the centre, ready for the coronation of King George V

Central London Sick Asylum, Colindale, Hendon, London
Distant view of the Central London District Sick Asylum at Colindale, Hendon, North London, opened in 1900 for infectious cases from poor law authorities in central London

William Powell Frith on his 90th birthday
The Royal Academician, William Powell Frith (1819-1909), working in his studio on his 90th birthday. The painting he is working on depicts a family gathering

Sion College Library
Sion College is an Anglican theological establishment, and its famous Library is mostly comprised of theological books

Sion College is an Anglican theological establishment; its new buildings are on the Thames Embankment

Fulbourn Churches
The churches of Fulbourn - Saint Vigors (the parish church) and Fulbourn All Saints, (seemingly a rival establishment) Cambridgeshire

The Peoples Market, Whitechapel, London, 1868
Engraving showing the interior of the Peoples Market, Whitechapel, London, 1868. This establishment reportedly provided good, cheap provisions for the poor of East London

The Duke of Edinburgh opening the Seamens Orphanage in Live
Prince Alfred, Duke of Edinburgh, opening the Seamens Orphanage, Liverpool in 1870. The Liverpool Seamens Orphan Institution was established in order to provide care

Canterbury Hall, Lambeth, 1856
Engraving showing the interior of Canterbury Hall, Lambeth Upper Marsh, London, 1856. Samuel Field was the architect of this entertainment establishment

A hot shower establishment installed by a ingenious French E
WWI, World War One, First World War, 1st World War. World War 1, The Great War

The Stone-Cutting Establishment at Oreston, with part of the
Engraving of the Prince of Wales visiting the Oreston granite quarry, viewing part of the masonry for the new Eddystone Lighthouse, August 1879

Australia Fremantle
General view of the harbour, Western Australia; Rottnest Island, in the distance, is proposed as a convict establishment

Unidentified Station
Railway station, refreshment rooms and hotel - seemingly in the midst of nowhere. Regrettably, we have no idea where this elaborate establishment is located

Italy Rome Baths
Diocletian may have been a monster, but at least he built this vast bathing, sports and recreation establishment which could accommodate 3000 bathers at a time

France Saint-Cyr
This Breton chateau, formerly a girls school, became the location of Frances principal military training establishment after the Revolution

France / Fecamp
Opening of the new bathing establishment at Fecamp, Seine-Maritime, not far from Rouen : like all coastal towns, Fecamp is attracting growing numbers of visitors

LA Motte Beuvron
Located in central France : Napoleon III maintains an establishment here, with model farms where he holds periodic agricultural shows

Ritchie and Mcalls Preserved Meat Establishment, Houndsditc
Scene showing Ritchie & M Calls preserved meat establishment in Houndsditch, London. Various workers wearing caps and aprons are tending vats while meat cuts and carcasses fill the tables and worktops

The Central Post Office Telegraph Establishment
Series of sketches showing different departments of the Central Telegraph Establishment at the General Post Office in London

Sketches at the Central Telegraph Establishment
Sketches showing scenes and different types of apparatus used at the Central Telegraph Establishment at the General Post Office, including the type printing telegraph

Crossness Opened
J W Bazalgette opens the Southern Pumping Establishment at Crossness, a key item in his Main Drainage system for Metropolitan London

Dollmaker Dressing
Dressing the dolls in a French doll-making establishment

Grande Chartreuse / Aerial
LA GRANDE CHARTREUSE, Carthusian establishment near Grenoble, France, founded in 1084

Gas-Making in London
Drawing the Retorts at the Great Gas Light Establishment, Brick Lane, London : at this time the streets of London are lit by gas, so the demand is huge

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