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Equal Pay for Equal WorkShould men and women get Equal Pay for Equal Work? A discussion tonight at 8.15. circa 1940s
Caricature of G Edwardes and E L BlanchardCaricature of George Joseph Edwardes (1855-1915), English theatre manager and producer, and Edward Litt Laman Blanchard (1820-1889), English writer, dramatist and drama critic -- The Era. 1882
Caricature of Mr A Austin, St Jamess Hall, LondonCaricature of Mr A Austin, who ran the ticket office of St Jamess Hall, 28 Piccadilly, London. 1882
Coaching scene, Central Post Office, London. 19th century
Caricature of JosephHurst, Lyceum Theatre box office managerCaricature of Joseph Hurst, Lyceum Theatre box office manager. 1883
Caricature of F C Leader, theatre managerCaricature of F C Leader, lessee and manager of Her Majestys Theatre, London. Her Majestys Punch Show, Box Office now open. 1883
Two police officers working in a police station, LondonTwo police officers working in a police station, looking after a little boy in school uniform. The WPC is Elly Macon. A male sergeant sits at a desk, making notes in a book. Date: 1950s
Woman police officer working at a police station, helping a woman visitor at the front desk. Date: circa early 1970s
Two women police officers working at Kingston police station. One of them is looking after a little girl, while the other is on the telephone. Date: circa early 1970s
Police officers at work, Hammersmith, LondonMale and female police officers at work in Hammersmith Police Station, West London. A sergeant sits at a desk making notes. The woman on the right is Matron Mrs Collins
Barbara Denis de Vitre, Assistant HMI, in Berlin, GermanyAssistant HMI (His/Her Majestys Inspectorate of Constabulary) Barbara Denis de Vitre, on a postwar visit to Berlin, where she was an expert consultant on the employment of women in the German police
Chief Inspector Celia May Cundy, Met Police, London. Seen here sitting at her desk, working on documents with WPC Ethel Walker. Date: circa early 1970s
Two women police officers at Hammersmith, LondonTwo women police officers (Sylvia King and Sylvia Humphrey, one of them in plain clothes) at Hammersmith Police Station, West London, with a male sergeant sitting at a desk. Date: 1952
Louis Jerome GohierLOUIS JEROME GOHIER French lawyer and statesman, moderate revolutionary, refused office under Napoleon except as consul in Holland. Date: 1746 - 1830
William Thos. FitzgeraldWILLIAM THOMAS FITZGERALD Civil servant who wrote verses during the moments of leisure his duties as a clerk in the Navy Office allowed him. Date: 1759 - 1829
Lord Edmund FitzmauriceLord EDMOND GEORGE FITZMAURICE Statesman employed in the Foreign Office. Date: 1846 - 1935
Felix Faure ProfileFRANCOIS-FELIX FAURE French statesman, President from 1895 (he died in office). Date: 1841-1899
Felix Faure (Tilly)FRANCOIS-FELIX FAURE French statesman, President from 1895 (he died in office). Date: 1841-1899
Thomas Baron EllesmereTHOMAS EGERTON, baron ELLESMERE Lord Chancellor, in his robes of office. Date: 1540 - 1617
Sir Wolstan DixieSIR WOLSTAN DIXIE London merchant and alderman, Lord Mayor of London in 1585; depicted wearing his chain of office. Date: 1525 - 1594
Berlin Office BlocksModern Art Deco style office blocks, light and airy work places for Berlin office workers. Date: 1930s
Sir Richard ChivertonSIR RICHARD CHIVERTON Alderman of London, Lord Mayor in 1657. He wears his chain of office. Date: CIRCA 1657
Au Pair AgencyThe receptionist of an Au Pair agency answers a telephone enquiry and makes a booking in the office diary. Date: 1960s
Andre TardieuANDRE TARDIEU, When Premier of France, an office he held three times (1929, 1930, 1932). A conservative who championed French security from German aggression. Date: 1876 - 1945
Male Type 1960SA serious young man Date: 1960s
Country Post OfficeThe Postmistress of North Ballachulish, Scotland, stands at the door of her office, holding her dog. Date: 1926
Post Office Sorting 1904The General Post Office, St Martin s-Le-Grand, London: Foreign Mail Sorting Room. (1 of 2) Date: 1904
Post Office in ShopIn country districts, the Post Office is often part of the village store. Date: 1878
Post Office in Shop 2In rural districts, the Post Office is often part of the village store. Date: 1871
London Bridge Station BInside the Brighton and South Coasts ticket office at London Bridge station. Date: 1903
Prehistoric HousesPre-historic dwellings at Sumburgh, Shetland. These buildings were excavated by H. M. Office of Works and were communal villages of the past, partly built underground Date: March 1939
Accounts DepartmentA mature accountant wearing spectacles goes through her ledger, pinpointing any discrepancies. Date: 1960s
Window Cleaning GirlsA team of " Georginas", demonstrate the proper way to clean window panes from the inside of an office block while the male window cleaners are away in the army. Date: early 1940s
German Post OfficeA rather formidable looking well-to-do lady demands service at a German post office. The manager looks displeased and his assistant wisely keeps his head down. Date: circa 1900
Loading the Mail TrainA Royal Mail train service is loaded with post bags. Date: circa 1970
Daily Mail PrintingThe newspaper printing press of the Daily Mail in White City, West London. The ghostly figure of a uniformed man stands in the office. Date: 1930s
War Office / WhitehallThe War Office building, which had been completed in 1906 Date: 1916
A Lawyer / Phiz / PunchA lawyer sits at his desk. Date: 1850
Scotland Yard / PropertyThe Lost Property Office. Date: 1883
Kyosti KallioKYOSTI (GUSTAF) KALLIO President of Finland from 1937 to 1940. Seen here at work in his study with his adjutant. Date: 1873 - 1940
Two Men in Office C19Two smart gentlemen discuss a point in an office. Date: 19th century
Times / Printing House SqThe Times Office at Printing House Square. Date: 1843
Sir Rowland HillSIR ROWLAND HILL, the postal reformers statue outside the former General Post Office in St Martins le Grande, with the dome of St Pauls Cathedral in the background. Date: 1795 - 1879
Gpo Parcel SortingThe General Post Office, London : sorting parcels at Mount Pleasant Date: 1939
Overland Alex P OMails from India to England, or vice versa, pass through the Post Office at Alexandria - for some, of course, this is their final destination. Date: 1857
Post Office / Dublin 1840Dublin: the Post Office Date: 1840
Whitehall / War OfficeWhitehall: the War Office. Date: circa 1905
Axel AbsalonAXEL ABSALON Danish soldier, statesman and archbishop of Lund, played a prominent part in political events even when in holy office Date: 1128 - 1201