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Paddington Collection (page 3)

Background imagePaddington Collection: Duke and Duchess of Kent depart on honeymoon

Duke and Duchess of Kent depart on honeymoon
Newlyweds, the Duke and Duchess of Kent (formerly Princess Marina of Greece) pictured together at Paddington Station in London departing for their honeymoon following their marriage on 29 November

Background imagePaddington Collection: Entrance to West London District School, Ashford, Staines

Entrance to West London District School, Ashford, Staines
Staff near the entrance to the West London District School on Woodthorpe Road, Ashford, near Staines, Surrey, opened in 1872 as the West London District School for workhouse children from Fulham

Background imagePaddington Collection: The Home of Robert Browning, 19 Warwick Crescent, Paddington

The Home of Robert Browning, 19 Warwick Crescent, Paddington
The Home of Victorian Poet Robert Browning, 19 Warwick Crescent, Paddington Date: circa 1910s

Background imagePaddington Collection: Paddington Postal FC football team

Paddington Postal FC football team
Paddington Postal (sorting office) football team, 1904-1905. Date: 1904-1905

Background imagePaddington Collection: Robert Morley and Michael North on a train

Robert Morley and Michael North on a train
Robert Morley (1908-1992), British actor, and Michael North (Charles Edward Fletcher Stokes, 1902-1960), BBC producer and light music composer

Background imagePaddington Collection: Home of Sarah Siddons, Westbourne Farm, London

Home of Sarah Siddons, Westbourne Farm, London
Home of the actress Sarah Siddons (1755-1831), Westbourne Farm, in the Paddington area of West London. She lived there from April 1805 until the autumn of 1817. circa 1810s

Background imagePaddington Collection: Funeral of Edward VII - (Royal) Mourners at Paddington

Funeral of Edward VII - (Royal) Mourners at Paddington(Royal) Mourners at Paddington - Mourners on platform. Part of Box 127 Boswell Collection - Funeral of Edward VII. Date: 1910

Background imagePaddington Collection: Paddington Police Station, West London

Paddington Police Station, West London. Date: circa 1910

Background imagePaddington Collection: Fuellings Baker, 10 Paddington Street, London W1

Fuellings Baker, 10 Paddington Street, London W1. Newspaper article about the shop serving beer as well as bread and buns. Date: circa 1950s

Background imagePaddington Collection: Paddington Cricket Club 1907

Paddington Cricket Club 1907
Group photo, Paddington Cricket Club 1907. 1907

Background imagePaddington Collection: Paddington Street and Great Woodstock Street, London

Paddington Street and Great Woodstock Street, London
Corner of Paddington Street and Great Woodstock Street, London, showing P Klein, Bakery and Wine Merchant, which later became The Baker and Oven public house. circa 1905

Background imagePaddington Collection: Paddington Street, West London

Paddington Street, West London. Date: circa 1905

Background imagePaddington Collection: Rudkin Bros, 4 Paddington Street, London W1

Rudkin Bros, 4 Paddington Street, London W1
The shop window of Rudkin Bros, 4 Paddington Street, London W1 -- house repairs and decorations. Date: circa 1910

Background imagePaddington Collection: View of Paddington Recreation Grounds, West London

View of Paddington Recreation Grounds, West London, with banked cycle track and running track visible. Date: circa 1908

Background imagePaddington Collection: National Railway strike of 1911

National Railway strike of 1911
Double page spread of scenes in London of siege conditions, the great strike threatening to bring the whole railway service of Britain to a standstill

Background imagePaddington Collection: WW2 Christmas card, Civil Defence

WW2 Christmas card, Civil Defence, designed by Allan Burrows, produced by the Paddington Mobile Unit (ARP), with cartoons of typical activities (inside). Date: circa 1942

Background imagePaddington Collection: Suffragette Paddington & Marylebone W. S. P. U

Suffragette Paddington & Marylebone W. S. P. U
Suffragette Paddington & Marylebone W.S.P.U. The W.S.P.U office at 52, Praed Street, Paddington, the Paddington and Marylebone headquarters from 1912. The organizer was the Hon

Background imagePaddington Collection: Suffragette Procession Hyde Park

Suffragette Procession Hyde Park. Leaflet/flyer addressed to Men and Women of Paddington and Willesden to Come and walk in the Great Procession to Hyde Park Today Sunday June 21st (1908)

Background imagePaddington Collection: The Cornishman

The Cornishman. Paddington in Edwardian days. Date: 1909

Background imagePaddington Collection: Illustrated London News page, 1951

Illustrated London News page, 1951
A page from the Illustrated London News, dated 28th April 1951, detailing contemporary British art purchased by the Arts Council for the Festival of Britain

Background imagePaddington Collection: Mitchell Hedges off exploring again, 1926

Mitchell Hedges off exploring again, 1926
Archaeologist and explorer Mr. F.A Mitchell Hedges(1882-1959) receives a hearty send off at Paddington railway station, London

Background imagePaddington Collection: Paddington Church

Paddington Church
Paddington church in a rural setting. Date: circa 1750

Background imagePaddington Collection: The General Strike - distributing the countrys food

The General Strike - distributing the countrys food
Volunteers save the situation: Undergraduate Railway Workers. Illustration by ILN special artist, Steven Spurrier depicting the successful distribution of the countrys food during the General Strike

Background imagePaddington Collection: Porchester Terrace, Paddington, London

Porchester Terrace, Paddington, London. Date: circa 1905

Background imagePaddington Collection: Funeral of Edward VII - George V rides alongside the Kaiser

Funeral of Edward VII - George V rides alongside the Kaiser
Funeral of Edward VII - King George V rides alongside his cousin the German Kaiser Wilhelm II. Photograph taken as the Cortege entered Paddington Station, London - Friday, 20th May 1910

Background imagePaddington Collection: Funeral of Edward VII - Gun Carriage Cortege at Paddington

Funeral of Edward VII - Gun Carriage Cortege at Paddington
Funeral of Edward VII - Gun Carriage Cortege entering Paddington Station, London - Friday, 20th May 1910. From there, a train conveyed the mourners to Windsor. Date: 1910

Background imagePaddington Collection: Manchester Square, London - Wallace Collection

Manchester Square, London - Wallace Collection
Manchester Square, Paddington, London - now the home to The Wallace Collection. Date: 1909

Background imagePaddington Collection: Bath and Cheltenham Hotel, Paddington, London

Bath and Cheltenham Hotel, Paddington, London Date: circa 1910

Background imagePaddington Collection: Paddington Workhouse Infirmary, London

Paddington Workhouse Infirmary, London
The infirmary block added to Londons Paddington workhouse in 1886. Date: 1906

Background imagePaddington Collection: Turntable ladder in operation

Turntable ladder in operation at a commercial property fire, Paddington, West London

Background imagePaddington Collection: Paddington, Great Western Hotel, London and suburbs, England

Paddington, Great Western Hotel, London and suburbs, England. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Background imagePaddington Collection: Advertisement for Home & Colonial Stores Ltd

Advertisement for Home & Colonial Stores Ltd, 268-270 Edgware Road, London W2, offering Xmas Fare. An apprehensive-looking turkey stands in a snowy village landscape

Background imagePaddington Collection: Boundary House

Boundary House, Wellington Terrace (opposite Kensington Gardens), London. One of Londons smallest houses, on the boundary between Kensington and Paddington. Date: 19th century

Background imagePaddington Collection: Arnold & Sons - New Premises

Arnold & Sons - New Premises
Arnold & Sons - New West End Branch Premises in Paddington at 42 Beaumont Street, off Weymouth Street, London. Suppliers of artificial limbs, surgical appliances etc. Date: 1906

Background imagePaddington Collection: HRH Princess Mary - Paddington Station

HRH Princess Mary - Paddington Station
HRH Princess Mary (1897-1965) arriving in London at Paddington Railway Station on a GWR train in July 1914. Date: 1914

Background imagePaddington Collection: Church of the Holy Trinity, Paddington

Church of the Holy Trinity, Paddington
Church of the Holy Trinity, Bishops Road, Paddington, London. Date: 1845

Background imagePaddington Collection: Train at Paddington Station

Train at Paddington Station
Train at the platform in Paddington Station, London August 1934

Background imagePaddington Collection: Paddington Platforms

Paddington Platforms
View of the platforms, with goods as well as passenger trains. Date: 1901

Background imagePaddington Collection: Ashford Schools, Surrey

Ashford Schools, Surrey
Located on Woodthorpe Road, at Ashford, near Staines, Surrey, and opened in 1872 as the West London District School, it provided accommodation away from the workhouse for pauper children from

Background imagePaddington Collection: Six Great Western Railway tickets

Six Great Western Railway tickets
Six tickets issued by the Great Western Railway (GWR) in 1864 and 1865. Stations mentioned include Swindon, Wolverhampton, Oxford and London

Background imagePaddington Collection: Railway Cart Overturned - London Strike

Railway Cart Overturned - London Strike
A Railway Cart, overturned outside Paddington Station whilst conveying goods of the Keevil Ham Company to their warehouse, during a Strike in London, August 10th, 1911

Background imagePaddington Collection: Paddington Green

Paddington Green
A pond, a farm cart, a donkey - this is Paddington Green in the mid-18th century

Background imagePaddington Collection: Paddington Canal

Paddington Canal
The canal at Paddington in the early 19th century

Background imagePaddington Collection: Prince of Wales on Alexandra Rose Day

Prince of Wales on Alexandra Rose Day
Edward, Prince of Wales, later King Edward VIII and Duke of Windsor, good-humouredly catching a bouquet as he drives in a carriage during Alexandra Rose Day, 1922

Background imagePaddington Collection: London Birdseye 16

London Birdseye 16
Bird s-eye view of London at the end of the 19th century : Euston Road and Marylebone Road, Kings Cross to Paddington

Background imagePaddington Collection: Steam Bus London

Steam Bus London
Steam omnibus at Paddington, London

Background imagePaddington Collection: Laying the foundation stone at St Marys Hospital

Laying the foundation stone at St Marys Hospital
A sketch of Prince Albert laying the foundation stone at the Paddington site of St Marys Hospital. The site was a short distance from the terminus of the Great Western Railway

Background imagePaddington Collection: Two drivers in the cab of the Saint Bartholomew

Two drivers in the cab of the Saint Bartholomew
Development of high speed railway travel; two drivers in the cab of the Saint Bartholomew. On its initial run the locomotive arrived into Paddington three minutes early



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