Hatch Collection (page 3)

Refreshment vehicle at Lambeth HQ
Refreshment vehicle at the new Headquarters of the London Fire Brigade, Lambeth, probably during the visit of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth for the opening of the building. Date: 1937

Cubs in refectory, Baden Powell House, London
Cubs queueing for food in the refectory of Baden Powell House, Queens Gate, South Kensington, London. The building was officially opened by Queen Elizabeth II in 1961. Date: circa 1960s

Women and girls in refectory, Baden Powell House, London
Women and girls in the refectory of Baden Powell House, Queens Gate, South Kensington, London. The building was officially opened by Queen Elizabeth II in 1961. Date: circa 1960s

Rene Fraser washing engine room hatches area on Medusa

British submarine training by G. H. Davis
Officers and men of the British submarine service being trained in use of the Davis submarine escape apparatus: A water-filled tank with a dummy submarine compartment and the new canvas air lock

Bonzo Discovers the Bonzosaurus Egg by George Studdy
Bonzo Discovers the Bonzosaurus Egg -- clearly an ancestor from prehistoric times! Date: 1924

Childrens Party Cake
Seasonable Cakes, Childrens Party Cake Date: 1936

Middlesex Pauper Lunatic Asylum Cemetery, 1851
The consecration of the cemetery of the new Middlesex Pauper Lunatic Asylum at Colney Hatch, near Friern Barnet, Middlesex (North London), 1851

Middlesex Pauper Lunatic Asylum fire, 1903
The ruins of the temporary annexe at the Middlesex Pauper Lunatic Asylum at Colney Hatch, near Friern Barnet, Middlesex (North London), following the disasterous fire there in 1903

The foundation stone of the Middlesex Pauper Lunatic Asylum
The ornate silver trowel used on 8th May 1849 by Prince Albert to spread the mortar on the foundation stone of the New Middlesex Pauper Lunatic Asylum at Colney Hatch, near Friern Barnet

Sailors Snack
Hungry sailors tuck into a plate of chicken wings served through a porthole! Date: early 1930s

Zulu children arriving out of giant eggs
A very surreal and slightly disturbing postcard showing Fresh arrivals - a group of young Zulu toddlers emerging fully-formed out of giant eggs! Date: circa 1903

At the Coffee Stall - London late at night. Date: 1905

USA Tea Car providing refreshment for bombed-out famillies
WW2 - The morning after - no homes, no gas, or water - but a USA Tea Car is there with hot tea and refreshment to care the children and families affected following the devastating raid

Canteen van - tea for anti-aircraft gun crew
Raiders overhead! Mugs of tea provided from a canteen car - the greatest boon to anti-aircraft crews, who, month after month stuck by their guns and shot down so many Luftwaffe aircraft

LCC-LFB Canteen Van (CaV) at Lambeth HQ
The Brigades canteen van, stationed at Lambeth fire station (D61). The Brigade only had the one CaV which was sent to all major fires or other protracted incidents

London Region (LFB) mobile canteen van
Home Office supplied mobile canteen van typical of those used throughout the London Region to provide tea and refreshments to firefighters at large incidents

Will it hatch?. Illustration shows Alton B. Parker as a chicken sitting on a large egg labeled Parker Boom. Date 1904 March 30. Will it hatch?. Illustration shows Alton B

The kings of Wall Street. Date c1882

House Girls Hall at National Orphan Home, Surrey
" The House Girls Hall at the " NOH" - the room is decorated for Christmas. The location is probably the National Orphan Home for Girls established in 1849 at Hatch in the parish of

Eggs / France / 18th C
The Art of making chicks hatch. Eggs are kept in barrels buried in dung. Thermometers are used to control the temperature and make eggs hatch faster. Date: Circa 1760

Mersham Hatch, Kent, designed by Robert Adam Date: circa 1830

Chick in Egg / 18th C
A view of a baby chick as if it was in its egg and various stages of the hatching. Date: Circa 1760

View of Ightham Mote, near Sevenoaks, Kent
A view of Ightham Mote, a moated medieval manor house dating from 1320, at Ivy Hatch, near Sevenoaks, Kent. It is now a National Trust property

Little boy working on his stamp collection
A little boy working on his stamp collection at a table. He has various stamps laid out, and is sticking them carefully into an album

Penguin Chicks Aldin
Two penguin chicks who have just hatched say hello to each other

Eggs from the Sky
Two boys from the Keep Hatch School at Wokingham, Berkshire, hold some of the eggs which fell out of a clear sky in December 1974

boarding a spaceship
Two men in spacesuits board a new red spaceship through a round metal hatch in the depths of space

Chick hatching from an egg with a letter in its beak
A yellow chick hatches from an egg with a letter in its beak, to say Happy Easter

Two babies and a chick hatching out of Easter eggs
Two babies and a chick hatching out of large decorated Easter eggs -- the babies kiss !

Colney Hatch
Entertainment for the patients at the Middlesex Lunatic Asylum, Colney Hatch

Canal Folk Take Tea / 1876
Canal Life: Tea-time on a Monkey Boat

Cora Richmond
Cora (nee Scott), later Cora Richmond, later Cora Hatch, later Cora Tappan American spirit medium

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