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English Village WellA mother and child fetch a pail of water from the well in the village of Old Basing, Hampshire. England. Date: 1930s
Walsingham Village PumpThe old village pump, with its brick-built housing at Walsingham, Norfolk, England. Date: 1960s
American Roadside Gas Station and BarbershopAmerican Roadside Gas Station, Hardings United Purity Stores and Barbershop Date: 1946
LCC-MFB Dulwich fire station and horse steamerA seven man crew from Dulwich fire station pose on the forecourt with their Merryweather steam pump. One member of a firemans family peers through the lace curtains of the accommodation at first
Massey Shaw fireboat demonstrates pumpingMoored at its Blackfriars river station on the Victoria Embankment, the newly commissioned Massey Shaw fireboat demonstrates its massive pumping capacity by discharging a vast amount of water
LCC-LFB Dennis petrol pumpSupplied by Dennis of Guildford, Surrey, the latest in the range of petrol driven pumps supplied to the London Fire Brigade
LCC-LFB in Lord Mayors Show, City of LondonLondon firefighters and Auxiliary firefighters with appliances taking part in the annual Lord Mayors Show through the City of London. A Bedford heavy pump unit with crew leads the LFB contingent
Harrogate Pump RoomThe Spa at Harrogate Pump Room, built in 1842 to house the sulphur well. It was designed by Isaac Shutt. No longer functioning, it has been a museum since 1953. Date: built 1842
Hambledon Water PumpThe old village water pump at Hambledon, Buckinghamshire, England. Date: 19th century
Littlebury CylistThe old-time centre of village life is the Village Pump at Littlebury, Essex, England. This pump is still in use and is being admired by a young man on a bicycle! Date: 1940s
Street music: organ grinder rejected, 1858Repelling foreign invasion: paterfamilias tries the cold water cure in a case of organ grinding. Date: 1858
C17th Fire Engine / DutchAn early fire engine in use in Holland. The first flexible hose was invented by Jan van der Heijden in 1672 in the Netherlands, and a pre-cursor of this may be shown here
Steam Fire EngineCanterburys steam fire- engine, built be Messrs Merryweather & sons, of Greenwich
A novel village pump, this one at Steyning, Sussex, England, is approached by some steps, and the water flows down a long trough. Date: 19th century
The Grand Pump Room Hotel, Stall Street, Bath. In 1869 the Grand Pump Room Hotel opened. Designed by Wilson and Wilcox, its ponderous late Georgian style had the side wings topped by Frenchified
Satire on polluted water supply in LondonFun makes a comment on diseased water supply. 18 August 1866
Bath, Pump Room + Abbey Church
Sulphur Pump Room, Harrogate
Pump House, Harrogate, Victorian period
Using a stirrup pump, ARP training exercise during WW2
A hydraulic pump, linen production, Victorian period
Linen manufacture, Hydraulic pump
Mother, Father and children pose in their kitchen gardenMother, Father and four children posing proudly in the kitchen garden of their country home. Note the hand water pump on left. Date: circa 1909
Siebe Gorman pump converted to drinks cabinetMARITIME: a rare fully fitted Admiralty pattern two diver twin cylinder double acting pump by Siebe Gorman & Co Ltd, London converted to a bespoke drinks cabinet. 23ins. x 42ins. x 20ins
Heysham Pump early 1900s
Tillingham early 1900s
Tickhill Doncaster Road early 1900s
Tickhill Market Place early 1900s
Leamington Spa Pump Gardens early 1900s
The Village Pump at Heysham, LancashireThe Village Pump at Lower Heysham, Lancashire Date: circa 1905
Village Pump at Ockley, near Dorking, Surrey - Painted by landscape artist Alfred Robert Quinton for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J
Old Pump House and Hotel, Llandrindod Wells, Powys, Wales - Painted by landscape artist Alfred Robert Quinton for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J
Royal Pump Room, Harrogate, North Yorkshire - Painted by landscape artist Alfred Robert Quinton for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J
Pitville Gardens and Pump Room, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire - Painted by landscape artist Alfred Robert Quinton for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J
Pump Room, Bath, Somerset - Painted by landscape artist Alfred Robert Quinton for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J. Salmon, and reproduced as a local view postcard
Tecton Bomb Shelter Design 7, 600 PeopleAn architectural design showing a sectional view of a bomb shelter that can contain 7, 600 people, numbers indicate features including the entrance ramps, air-lock and first raid post
Gas pump. Route 66 State Park Visitor Center. Missouri, USAOld gas pump inside the Route 66 State Park Visitor Center. State of Missouri, United States
Advert, Bowser, the Premier Petrol Pump Date: 1927
Milk Production in the 1960s: Milk pump Date: circa 1962
Advert, Merryweather, Fire Fighting Steam PumpAdvert, Merryweather, Long Acre, London, the Valiant fire-fighting steam pump, useful as a fire engine. Date: 1907
Campaign for Real Ale eventCampaign for Real Ale (CAMRA) event, 6 September 1976. CAMRA was set up in 1971 because of dissatisfaction over the general quality of beer being marketed by a small number of breweries who were
Enfield 8000 Electric Car at a petrol stationAn Enfield 8000 Electric Car at a petrol station, where a woman holds out an electric plug to the puzzled pump attendant. The battery-operated city car was manufactured between 1973 and 1977
London firefighters training at Brigade HQ, Lambeth SE1LCC-LFB firefighters (recruits) undergoing pump training in the drill yard of Brigade HQ. Hard suction hose is being connected to the open topped pump
Couples ingenious device so they don't wake up the baby. A makeshift pump that extinguishes incendiary bombs that have landed in your home without leaving the comfort of your bed. Date: 1941
Hammersmith Ghost Paranormal Apparitions 1804hammersmith, ghost, paranormal, apparitions, 1804, mysterious, figure, white, terrifies, populace, vigilantes, lie, wait, shoot, dead, thomas, milwood, millwood, bricklayer, dusty, clothing, led
Comic postcard, Chair, drink, smoke and dog Date: 20th century
Soldiers stopping to replenish their water bottles, this could be filled at certain fixed stations brought in by flexible pipes. Date: December 1917
Photograph of Pump House PH, Brighton, Sussex. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Right face on view of the pub