Kits Collection

WW1 - Troops returning to front, Victoria Station, London
WW1 - British troops gathered by Victoria Station, London. They prepare for their return to the front after leave. Grouped together under the street lights at the station

Three Fluffy white kittens
Three fluffy white kittens. Painting by Malcolm Greensmith

Pepys / Kits Cotty / Visit
SAMUEL PEPYS Statesman and diarist, visiting Kits Cotty near Maidstone, Kent, on 24 March 1669: " I was mightily glad to see it." Date: 1633 - 1703

Thorp T-11 Sky Scooter NX91312. Designed in the US by John Thorp in 1945, the T-11 was intended to be home-built. NX91312 was one of eight prototypes built by Thorp in 1946

Rabbits Wash-Day - Birthday Greetings Postcard Date: 1944

Kits Coty House near Maidstone, Kent
Kits Coty House, the remains of a chambered long barrow located near to the village of Aylesford, Kent. Date: circa 1901

WW1 - Russian Infantry on the march in Poland, 1915
WW1 - Russian infantry battalion on the march in Poland with their kits and weapons during a Polish campaign. They show wearing the universal field-service dress

WW1 - Dead and wounded kit collection, W Beach, Gallipoli
WW1 - A view of " W" Beach in Gallipoli after a night of heavy battle with counter-attacking Turks. The beach parties of officers, blue jackets, the detachments of engineers

Man in Khaki WW1 sock knitting kit box and instructions
The Man in Khaki sock knitting kit, designed to make the knitting of socks for troops as simple and efficient as possible

Meccano Catalogue 1956
Catalogue for Meccano, the best of all construction toys

WW1 - French march towards the firing
WW1 - French troops marching through a forested area, prepared and equipped with their kits and weapons. They march in formation as they are led to the front line. Date: 1918

WW1 - British soldiers arriving in France
WW1 - British soldiers alight a military transport vessel as they arrive in France. Date: 1914

WW1 - Home on leave, Victoria Station, London
WW1 - British officers and men arriving at Victoria on a short weekend away leave from the front line and trenches. Date: 1915

WW1 - African-American G. I.s embark for France
WW1 - African-American G.I.s boarding a military transporting vessel for France. The African-Americans served with the American Expeditionary Force on the Western Front. Date: 1918

WW1 - Off to the trenches
WW1 - An illustration showing troops lined up and waiting on cobbled road in a village destroyed by war. The soldiers are packed up with their equipment and military kits

World War One Army Camp, . Showing Presented Kits Date: 1910s

Lads Build Meccano
Three young lads build a complicated wheeled vehicle with a splendid set of Meccano, a small spanner, a small screwdriver and lots of patience! Date: mid 1960s

J. Coogan W / Meccano 1925
" I have been a Meccano fan since I got my first set" - young Jackie Coogan gives Meccano his approval. Date: 1925

Three white kittens
Three cute white kittens on a bold white background, covered with a grid of thin black lines. Painting by Malcolm Greensmith

Boy W / Meccano Train
A lucky boy constructing his very own meccano train

Motor Accessories
Cover of catalog of automotive equipment, including kits for converting your Ford T into a sports car, delivery van or whatever you want; also bicycles and spare parts

Military Scenes
Inspection of kits

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