Pavement Collection (page 54)

Oh! Lucky Jim! - Lawson Wood Postcard
Oh! Lucky Jim! A young lad is less than delighted for his pal, who is seemingly having more success in wooing the object of both boys affections

Road repairs during World War Two
A group of American service personnel, together with a few civilians, watch a man doing road repairs during World War Two

Six children with a makeshift cart in a London street
Six children with a makeshift cart, on a scruffy terraced street in London. Two of the boys have bare feet

Three women on a London street, standing on the pavement outside a terraced house. One of them wears a long apron and carries a jug

Bird market in the East End of London
Men standing in the roadway outside a bird market in the East End of London. The birds are on display in numerous cages. This was possibly in Sclater Street, Shoreditch, near Bethnal Green

Adults and children on a London street, outside the gates of a large building, possibly a warehouse. One boy, carrying a toddler, has bare feet

People on a street of terraced housing, London
Adults and children on a street of terraced housing in the East End of London. The girl on the left appears to be cutting pieces of leather

Two boys on a London street
Two working class Edwardian boys leaning against a wall on a London street

Three boys with a metal pail outside a shop
Three boys, two of them with bare feet, standing on a pavement outside a shop with a metal pail

High Street and Lloyds Bank, Haverfordwest, South Wales
View of the High Street, including Lloyds Bank, in Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire, Dyfed, South Wales

Circus parade, New Bridge, Haverfordwest, South Wales
The circus parades along New Bridge in Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire, Dyfed, South Wales, with elephants, camels and horses. Townspeople stop and look, and some follow the parade along the pavement

High Street, Haverfordwest, South Wales
View of the High Street, Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire, Dyfed, South Wales

Soldiers march up High Street, Haverfordwest, South Wales
Soldiers marching up the High Street in Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire, Dyfed, South Wales, watched by various townspeople, around the time of the outbreak of the First World War

Cavalry parade over New Bridge, Haverfordwest, South Wales
A cavalry parade crosses New Bridge into Victoria Place in Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire, Dyfed, South Wales, probably around the time of the outbreak of the First World War

Soldiers parade up High Street, Haverfordwest, South Wales
Soldiers parade up the High Street in Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire, Dyfed, South Wales, watched by various townspeople, around the time of the outbreak of the First World War

Fishmarket and St Marys Church, Haverfordwest, South Wales
View of the Fishmarket and St Marys Church, Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire, Dyfed, South Wales. A man walks down the middle of the road, clearly with no fear of getting run over

Sangers Circus parade, Haverfordwest, South Wales
Street scene, showing part of Sangers Circus parade during a visit to Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire, Dyfed, South Wales. This elaborate horse-drawn carriage includes a lion and a lamb

Arrival of the fair, New Bridge, Haverfordwest, South Wales
The arrival of the fair, making its way along New Bridge in Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire, Dyfed, South Wales. Townspeople stop and look. Lewiss Furnishing Warehouse can be seen in the background

Cyclist in Bridge Street, Haverfordwest, South Wales
A cyclist with his bicycle smiles at the camera in Bridge Street, Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire, Dyfed, South Wales

Traction engine, Victoria Place, Haverfordwest, South Wales
A large traction engine with a smoking funnel transports a load of stone from the station, along Victoria Place, Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire, Dyfed, South Wales

Street carnival, Haverfordwest, South Wales
Scene at a busy street carnival in Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire, Dyfed, South Wales. Decorated, horse-drawn floats make their way up the cobblestone high street, accompanied by crowds of people

Cavalry parade outside pub, Haverfordwest, South Wales
A cavalry parade pauses outside the Plough and Harrow pub in Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire, Dyfed, South Wales, probably around the time of the outbreak of the First World War

Working mens homes, Spitalfields, East End of London
A block of working mens homes, near Middlesex Street, Spitalfields, East London. A number of organisations such as the Peabody Donation Fund

Two-relay lodging house, East End of London
A group of men stand outside a lodging house in the East End of London. This establishment employed the two-relay system where each bed was shared between two people

Tramp outside Empire Theatre, Leicester Square, London
A shuffling tramp outside the Empire Theatre in Leicester Square, Central London, contrasts strongly with the well dressed patrons on the left

Dorset Street, Spitalfields, East End of London
A view of Dorset Street, Spitalfields, East End of London - sometimes referred to as The Worst Street in London. Women and children sit or stand on the pavements and the road is strewn with rubbish

London County Council Night Office, Charing Cross Bridge
Applicants waiting outside the London County Councils Night Office at Charing Cross Bridge, Central London. The Office had telephone links to the citys casual wards, as well as to the Salvation Army

Girl and boy with a tricycle in the street
A little girl and boy with a tricycle in the street. The girl is riding the tricycle, while the boy holds the handlebars in front of her

Young girl making lace on the pavement
A young girl making lace on the pavement with a large number of bobbins

Two boys playing conkers on a suburban street

Large number of ladders on display
A large number of ladders on display, leaning against a building

Woman hanging out the washing on a line
A woman hanging out the washing on a line (or two), apparently at the side of a stretch of water

Old man working on the street
An old man (possibly Spanish) working on the street. He wears a scruffy overcoat, a beret, and his glasses on a string round his neck. He has a small wooden work bench and a box of materials

Holidays to Germany, by Cooks and Dean & Dawson
Cover illustration for Holidays to Germany, by Cooks and Dean & Dawson, showing a German street scene, with people sitting at tables outside a cafe

Fashionable woman in a European street
A fashionable middle aged woman walks along a European street. She is wearing a long dress, a hat with a wide brim to shield her eyes from the sun, and carries a bag under her left arm

Woolwich Union Golden Leigh Homes, Plumstead
The Woolwich Unions " Golden Leigh" cottage homes at Bostall Heath, Plumstead, south east London, erected in 1899 to house pauper children away from the workhouse

Whitechapel Workhouse Casual Ward, East London
A line of men gathers near the Whitechapel Workhouse casual ward (vagrants ward) on Thomas Street, East London, waiting for its opening time

Vagrant and policeman outside Truth Offices
A policeman shines his torch down on a vagrant asleep on the pavement outside the offices of the Truth weekly newspaper

Inhabitants of Paris. A book of national types and costumes from the early 19th century

Met Police officer speaking to tourists
A Metropolitan Police officer speaking to a group of young tourists outside Horse Guards Parade in Whitehall, Central London

Met Police officer on a street corner
A Metropolitan Police officer on the beat somewhere in Central London, approaching a street corner

Georgia - Tbilisi - The Cician Hill with a tram
The Cician Hill tramway at Tbilisi, the capital (and largest) city in Georgia - formerly known as Tiflis. Located strategically at the crossroads between Europe and Asia

Parisian knife-grinder

Luchon, Pyrenees, southern France - 87 miles south west of Toulous - famous for its thermal springs. Here, a patient crowd await the arrival of a parade, or a famous celebrity perhaps?

Bosnia & Herzegovina - Selling Melons
Bosnia & Herzegovina - Greengrocers selling melons by the side of the road, possibly in Mostar or Sarajevo

Street Newsboys in London
All the Winners - newspaper seller providing all the racing results to confident punters

Shoeshining - India
A shoe shiner demands the payment of two rupees for the fine job he has done to buff up a fine shine in his clients pait of smart black shoes at his streetside stall

Dancers from Campanario, in Funchal, Madeira
Dancers belonging to a folklore group from Campanario, performing an old dance in the street in Funchal, the capital city of Madeira

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