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Womens Institute activities during the First World War, making jam and wicker baskets to help with the war effort. 1915
WW2 Poster -- Formation SignsFormation signs, dated 8 May 1945. Chromolithograph poster, showing various formation signs of infantry and armoured divisions, brigades, groups, including Airborne TPS, GHQ Liaison Regiment
Trades union membership certificateA trades union membership certificate for the United Operative Plumbers Association of Great Britain and Ireland, with Defence and Defiance as their motto
A Night to Remember, film posterPoster advertising the 1958 film, A Night to Remember, starring Kenneth More, based on the Titanic disaster of 1912
Buddy, Seeing EyeBuddy, guide dog of Morris Frank of Tennessee, the first dog trained in Switzerland by Mrs Dorothy Eustis, founder with Morris Frank, in 1927, of The Seeing Eye organisation
Labour Union Poster - Great London Dock StrikeLabour Union Poster Commemorating the Great London Dock Strike of 1889. This industrial dispute involving dock workers in the Port of London broke out on 14 August 1889
Valerie Hobson, actress, on Blend-Rite hair grips cardValerie Hobson (1917-1998), British film actress, on a Blend-Rite hair grips card. circa 1940s
Strip tease card game - Theatre suit - Stage Manager. A game which features characters involved in performing (and subsequently prosecuting and defending) a striptease
Communist Group 1984A smartly-dressed group of boys and girls, the Red Pioneers, a communist youth organisation, Irktusk, USSR
London Ragged School, Battersea 1890sThe London Ragged Schools Union was established in April 1844 to combine resources in the city, providing free education, food, clothing, lodging and other home missionary services for poor children
Doncaster IOGT Cycling Club early 1900s
WW2 - Home Guard Goings OnAn illustrated front cover for a WW2 children's story book, Home Guard Goings On, written by Basil Boothroyd. The image portrays an older gentleman wielding a gun
WW2 - Are You Helping Russia AppealA WW2 advertisement on the reverse of a children's book. The advertisement is an Aid To Russia fund organised by Mrs. Churchill's Red Cross. Date: circa 1940s
WW2, Women's Land Army Tractor DriverAn illustration showing a young woman wearing yellow, driving a blue tractor, doing agricultural work for the Women's Land Army
WW2, Women's Land ArmyThis illustration portrays a young woman standing by a white work horse in the middle of a patchy field, she is serving the Women's Land Army
London Passenger Transport Board AdvertisementAn advertisement illustration for the London Passenger Transport Board, an organisation responsible for local public transport in London, between 1933 and 1948
St. Mary Le StrandAn etching of the St. Mary Le Strand church located at the eastern end of the Strand, in Westminster, London. After being pulled down in 1549 by Edward Seymour, 1st Duke of Somerset
Spain, Valladolid. The Church of Saint Paul. Former convent, Isabeline style. It was commissioned by Cardinal Juan de Torquemada between 1445 and 1468
Spain, Salamanca. The New Cathedral. Illustration by LetreSpain, Salamanca. The New Cathedral. It was erected in the 16th century and finished in 1733 by the Churriguera brothers. Illustration by Letre. Engraving by Capuz, 19th century
Spain, Zamora. Cathedral. Illustration by LetreSpain, Zamora. Cathedral. It was founded by King Alfonso VII and consecrated in 1175. Illustration by Letre. Engraving by Sierra, 19th century
Spain, Zamora province, Toro. Collegiate of Santa Maria la Mayor. Illustration by Letre. Engraving by Sierra, 19th century
Church Army AdvertisementAdvertisement for the Church Army, an evangelistic organisation founded in 1882. This advert is charitable in that it tries to provide holidays
Princess Elizabeth, Girl GuidePrincess Elizabeth (born 1926), later to be Queen Elizabeth II. As Princess Royal, she was president of the Girl Guide organisation, and is here seen wearing its uniform. Date: 1939
Hawker Siddeley HS-125-3A G-ATZN (msn 25116), of the Rank Organisation. Date: circa 1970
Robert Baden-Powell, 1st Baron Baden-PowellRobert Baden-Powell (1857 - 1941), 1st Baron Baden-Powell. Founder and organisation of the Boy-Scouts to promote good citizenship. Wearing khaki uniform designed by himself for South African wear
National Clarion Cycling ClubMembers of the National Clarion Cycling Club London Union at their Autumn Meet in Dorking. Men and women and some children stand and sit in front of a wooded area for a large group photograph
1979 fuel shortageA Texaco petrol station runs out of petrol during a national petrol shortage brought about by a price rise by OPEC (Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries)
DTEO - Scottish Aviation Jetstream T. 2 XX475 (msn 206 P/N 05, ex G-AWVJ), operated by DERA West FreughDTEO - Scottish Aviation Jetstream T.2 XX475 (msn 206 P/N 05, ex G-AWVJ), operated by DERA West Freugh, at the Royal International Air Tattoo - RAF Fairford 19 July1997
Royal Air Force - Hawker Siddeley Dominie T. 1 XS711 (msn 25024), of No. 55(R) SquadronRoyal Air Force - Hawker Siddeley Dominie T.1 XS711 (msn 25024), of No.55(R) Squadron, at the Royal International Air Tattoo - RAF Fairford 17 July 2004. Date: 2004
Boeing E-3A Sentry LX-N90443North Atlantic Treaty Organisation - Boeing E-3A Sentry LX-N90443 (msn 22838, line number 947, ex 79-0443), of the NAEWF, at the Yeovilton International Air Day on 12 July 1996. Date: 1996
Members of the Guide International Service, rehearsing mass food preparation and serving in the open air. The Guide International Service provided volunteers to work in relief camps in Europe during
Royal InstitutionA view of the Royal Institution of Great Britain (often abbreviated as the Royal Institution or Ri) is an organisation devoted to scientific education and research
German cemetery Langemarck mass graveThe majority of the over 44, 000 bodies buried here are from the fighting during the First Battle of Ypres that began on 18 October 1914
Womens Auxiliary Army Corps, WW1Members of the Womens Auxiliary Army Corps in a clothing store, packing uniforms into bales for recruits, First World War. 1914-1918
Italian Mens Catholic Action Organisation, 30th Anniversary event. circa 1935
Robert Baden-Powell, 1st Baron Baden-Powell (1857 - 1941), Founder and organisation of the Boy-Scouts to promote good citizenship. Date: 1908
Loyal Order of Moose, Moose Temple, 8th and University Street, Seattle, Washington, USA Date: circa 1930
The Kidnap of American missionary Ellen Maria StoneMiss Ellen Maria Stone, a Congregationalist missionary and her pregnant fellow missionary friend Katerina StefanovaTsilka are kidnapped on 3rd September 1901 in the Ottoman Balkans by an Internal
Letter from UmmoA LETTER FROM UMMO to researcher Hilary Evans : purporting to be a group working with aliens, this Spanish organisation was almost certainly a hoax
Eastern Telegraph Co, Ras Boradli, AdenOffices and staff quarters of the Eastern Telegraph Co, Telegraph Bay, Ras Boradli, in the British colony of Aden (now in Yemen). circa 1910s
UNESCO palace in Beirut (Beyrouth), LebanonEntrance to the main Conference Hall of the Palais de l UNESCO (UNESCO palace) in Beirut (Beyrouth) established to host the General Conference of the United Nations Educational
National Liberation Front, Yemen -- a Marxist paramilitary organisation operating in the Federation of South Arabia (now southern Yemen). Date: 1967
Plutei of Trajan. Relief. Rome. ItalyPlutei of Trajan. Stone balustrades built by emperor Trajan. 103 AD. Relief detail. Curia Julia. Roman Forum. Rome. Italy
Tammany Hall, 14th Street, New York City, USATammany Hall, 14th Street (east of Union Square), New York City, USA. Tammany Hall was a New York City political organisation founded in 1786 and incorporated on May 12, 1789, as the Tammany Society
Boy scouts during WW1A group of boy scouts on bicycles during the First World War when they did sterling work in guarding telegraph lines, bridges and delivering official messages. Date: 1914
Barnardos barefoot Street ArabA typical Barnardos promotional photograph of a barefoot Street Arab whom the organisation had rescued
Barnardos Waif with suitcaseA typical Barnardos promotional photograph of a waif in rags whom the organisation had rescued
WWI Poster, Single Men FirstWWI Parliamentary Recruiting Committee Poster, Single Men First, How the Group System Works. Date: 1915
Palace Hotel, Caux, Vaud, Switzerland. The building now operates as a hotel school, and, renamed Mountain House, is the conference centre for the international organisation, Initiatives of Change
Imperial Army Series Drill and Field Training. - WWIImperial Army Series Drill and Field Training - Attack, Defence, Outposts, Scouting, Bayonet Fighting, Field Sketching, Night Operations - based on Infantry Training 1914 (4-Company Organisation)
U. S. O. Club operated by the Salvation Army - WWIIU. S. O. Club operated by the Salvation Army - the United Services Organization Inc. a private, non-profit organization that provides morale and recreational services to members of the U.S. military
Greater London Council (GLC)-LFB Press ConferenceThe Leader of the GLC (standing), Paddy Henry, Chairman of the GLCs Fire Brigades Committee (to his left) and Joe Milner, Chief Officer of the LFB (far right)
YMCA, Red Triangle Club, Walton-on-the-Naze, EssexThe original YMCA Red Triangle Club building in Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex, with a man standing in the doorway. 1936
Scouts and Cubs at Walton-on-the-Naze, EssexPictured shortly after the formation of the Cub Scout movement, this group of scouts and cubs at the small village of Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex, shows the popularity of the scouting movement
Gardening, Inebriates Reformatory, Lewes, SussexInmates gardening at the Southern Counties Inebriates Reformatory at Lewes, Sussex. The institution, housed in the former Lewes Union workhouse
Fire drill, NIPRCC East Harling, NorfolkA fire drill at the East Harling, Norfolk, branch of the National Institutions for Persons Requiring Care and Control, an organisation privately run by the Rev Harold Burden to house feeble minded
Inebriates Reformatory, Ackworth, YorkshireThe North Midlands Inebriates Reformatory at Ackworth near Pontefract, West Yorkshire. The institution was one of several operated by National Institutions for Inebriates
Inmates in grounds, Inebriates Reformatory, Lewes, SussexInmates in the grounds of the Southern Counties Inebriates Reformatory at Lewes, Sussex. The institution, housed in the former Lewes Union workhouse
A Second World War Red Cross food parcelThe contents of a food parcel dispatched for Christmas in 1944. 180, 000 packages were sent out, many to prisoners of war in Germany, by the Red Cross and St John Organisation
Edward VII as a freemasonEdward VII pictured with the Duke of Connaught as a Grand Master freemason. Freemasonry is a fraternal, secular society dedicated to the principles of brotherly love
Card Room - The A. W. A. ClubhouseCard Room - The A.W.A. (American Womans Association) Clubhouse - described as: " an organisation of 5000 professional and business women. The A.W.A
Boy Scouts at Camp, 1930sA jolly boy scout enjoying the outdoor life at camp. Date: 1932
Anti-Suffrage Demonstration 1912Advertisement for a Demonstration by the National League for Opposing Woman Suffrage at the Albert Hall, 28th February, 1912
Bern, Switzerland - Monument de l Union Postale UniverselleThe UPU (Union postale universelle / Universal Postal Union) monument (Weltpost Denkmal) in Bern designed by Rene de Saint-Marceaux (1909), which inspired the logo of the organisation
British transport supply line - Battle of the Somme, 1916British transport supply line - horses and wagons - Battle of the Somme, 1916. Card sold in aid of The National Federation of Discharged and Demobilised Sailors and Soldiers. Date: 1916
The League of Nations Union - Children of India. The LNU was an organisation formed in October 1918 in the United Kingdom to promote international justice
The League of Nations Union - Children of Russia. The LNU was an organisation formed in October 1918 in the United Kingdom to promote international justice
The League of Nations Union - Children of Mexico. The LNU was an organisation formed in October 1918 in the United Kingdom to promote international justice
The League of Nations Union - Children of Italy. The LNU was an organisation formed in October 1918 in the United Kingdom to promote international justice
The League of Nations Union - Children of Yugoslavia. The LNU was an organisation formed in October 1918 in the United Kingdom to promote international justice
The League of Nations Union - Children of Sweden. The LNU was an organisation formed in October 1918 in the United Kingdom to promote international justice
The League of Nations Union - Children of Turkey. The LNU was an organisation formed in October 1918 in the United Kingdom to promote international justice
The League of Nations Union - Children of Spain. The LNU was an organisation formed in October 1918 in the United Kingdom to promote international justice
The League of Nations Union - Children of France. The LNU was an organisation formed in October 1918 in the United Kingdom to promote international justice
The League of Nations Union - Children of Argentina. The LNU was an organisation formed in October 1918 in the United Kingdom to promote international justice
The League of Nations Union - Children of China. The LNU was an organisation formed in October 1918 in the United Kingdom to promote international justice
Election posters in a window, East Berlin, GermanyCouncil election posters in a window, East Berlin, Germany. The FDJ was a young peoples organisation, the Free German Youth. Date: 1971
Maximilian Voloshins House-Museum. KoktebelUkraine. Autonomous Republic of Crimea. Koktebel. Maximilian Voloshin (1877-1932). Russian poet. House-Museum. Interior
Maximilian Voloshin. StatueUkraine. Autonomous Republic of Crimea. Koktebel. Maximilian Voloshin (1877-1932). Russian poet. Statue
Camp Fire Girls on parade, Hudson, Massachusetts, USACamp Fire Girls on parade with banners in Hudson, Massachusetts, USA. They belong to a scouting type organisation for girls which was founded in the early 20th century
Barnardos Girl WaifA typical Barnardos promotional photograph of a waif whom the organisation had rescued
Barnardos Boy WaifA typical Barnardos promotional photograph of a Street Arab whom the organisation had rescued
Suffragette Womens Freedom League ChinaA Womens Freedom League china saucer with banner decoration, W.F.L Votes for Women badge or shield emblem, and the motto of the organisation - Dare To Be Free
Group photo, Accra Scout Week, Ghana, West AfricaGroup photo of the committee members who organised a successful Accra Scout Week, Ghana, West Africa. Date: 1951
