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Regulations Collection

Background imageRegulations Collection: National Air Safety Committee Poster

National Air Safety Committee Poster
Poster, National Air Safety Committee, providing instructions to new pilots -- please help to keep flying safe. 1933

Background imageRegulations Collection: London Fire Engine Establishment, list of fire stations

London Fire Engine Establishment, list of fire stations
Formed in 1833, the LFEE took over firefighting in London from the various Insurance Company fire brigades. It had 19 fire stations and its headquarters was located at Watling Street, City of London

Background imageRegulations Collection: WW2 birthday card, Postman with black kittens

WW2 birthday card, Postman with black kittens
Birthday card, Postman with black kittens, and a reference to blackout regulations. circa 1940s

Background imageRegulations Collection: White Star Line - three pocket books

White Star Line - three pocket books
White Star Line - three rare pocket books. (1) 1893 hardbound booklet of tide tables, sailings, passages, etc. published by Ismay, Imrie & Co

Background imageRegulations Collection: Hemline Regulations

Hemline Regulations
A female swimmer having the hemline of her bathing costume inspected at Palm Beach. Date: circa 1925

Background imageRegulations Collection: WW2 - Black-out - Couple driving, with only their dipped headlight beams. Date: circa 1941

WW2 - Black-out - Couple driving, with only their dipped headlight beams. Date: circa 1941

Background imageRegulations Collection: Women waiting to in St Stephens Hall, Feb 1908

Women waiting to in St Stephens Hall, Feb 1908
Women waiting to be " fetched" in St Stephens Hall, guarded by policemen, as a result of concerns over the actions of the Suffragettes in the House of Commons

Background imageRegulations Collection: Unclean Animals Judaism

Unclean Animals Judaism
In Judaism, the concept of impure or unclean animals, plays a prominent role in Jewish law that specifies which foods are allowed (kosher) and which are forbidden to eat

Background imageRegulations Collection: Revenue Cutters capturing an American Smuggling vessel

Revenue Cutters capturing an American Smuggling vessel
British Revenue Cutters capturing an American Smuggling vessel. Date: circa 1770

Background imageRegulations Collection: Cartoon, The Letter of the Law, by Ghilchick

Cartoon, The Letter of the Law, by Ghilchick -- One-Piece Bathing Suits Prohibited. Date: 1933

Background imageRegulations Collection: Poster, take care! Official Secrets Acts

Poster, take care! Official Secrets Acts
Poster, take care! you must not lose documents or drawings, see the notice, Official Secrets Acts, it concerns you. circa 1950

Background imageRegulations Collection: Dressmakers workroom in London 1858

Dressmakers workroom in London 1858
Interior of the working conditions of a dressmakers workroom in the west-end of London. With women over worked and tired at five-past twelve midnight. 1858

Background imageRegulations Collection: Political structures by Genghis Khan

Political structures by Genghis Khan
The image shows the Khagans deputy reading the regulations governing the meeting. 13th century

Background imageRegulations Collection: WW2 poster, Beware of Spies

WW2 poster, Beware of Spies
WW2 poster, Warning! Beware of Spies! Don t Talk. The Enemy Has Ears Everywhere. Published in September 1939, on the outbreak of the Second World War. Date: 1939

Background imageRegulations Collection: Royal Horse Guards

Royal Horse Guards
?Royal Horse Guards, Blues?, 1814. Aquatint by J C Stadler after Charles Hamilton Smith. From Charles Hamilton Smiths ?Costumes of the Army of the British Empire

Background imageRegulations Collection: Pan Catching Fire

Pan Catching Fire
A cautionary tale in the use of pans which are not made of aluminium branded with an official safety mark from the Societe Francaise des Metaux Ouvres ! Date: 1928

Background imageRegulations Collection: Senghenydd Colliery Disaster, Glamorgan, South Wales

Senghenydd Colliery Disaster, Glamorgan, South Wales
Scene at the Senghenydd Colliery Disaster, near Caerphilly, Glamorgan, South Wales. There were 439 miners killed in total, making this the worst mining accident in the UK

Background imageRegulations Collection: Royal Artillery

Royal Artillery. Coloured etched aquatint by J C Stadler after Charles Hamilton Smith, 1815. From the series ?Costumes of the Army of the British Empire, according to the last regulations

Background imageRegulations Collection: Grenadiers of the XLIId or Royal and XCIL

Grenadiers of the XLIId or Royal and XCIL
Grenadiers of the XLIId or Royal and XCII OR / Gordon Highlanders. Aquatint by J C Stadler after Charles Hamilton Smith. From Charles Hamilton Smiths

Background imageRegulations Collection: British Riflemen

British Riflemen. Aquatint by J C Stadler after Charles Hamilton Smith. From Charles Hamilton Smiths ?Costumes of the Army of the British Empire, according to the last regulations 1812

Background imageRegulations Collection: Foreign Corps in the British Service

Foreign Corps in the British Service. Privates of the Greek Light Infantry Regiment.Aquatint by J C Stadler after Charles Hamilton Smith.From Charles Hamilton Smiths

Background imageRegulations Collection: Hussars and Infantry of the Duke of Brunswick Oels?s Corps

Hussars and Infantry of the Duke of Brunswick Oels?s Corps.Aquatint by J C Stadler after Charles Hamilton Smith.From Charles Hamilton Smiths

Background imageRegulations Collection: Caricature, Captain Eyre Massey Shaw, fire brigade chief

Caricature, Captain Eyre Massey Shaw, fire brigade chief
Caricature of Captain Sir Eyre Massey Shaw (1828-1908), Superintendent of the Metropolitan Fire Brigade (now the London Fire Brigade). A comment on fire risk in London theatres. 1882

Background imageRegulations Collection: Cartoon, Music hall proprietors

Cartoon, Music hall proprietors, after they have heard from the Metropolitan Board of Works -- a comment on building regulations which must be complied with. 1882

Background imageRegulations Collection: Cartoon, London theatre managers as firemen

Cartoon, London theatre managers as firemen -- Something must be done to make the theatregoing public feel easy in their minds. Why not form a Managers Fire Brigade? 1881

Background imageRegulations Collection: Cartoon, Blackout regulations, WW1

Cartoon, Blackout regulations, WW1
Cartoon, Blackout regulations -- Keep your curtains drawn to avoid air raid warnings! Showing a young girl drawing the curtains at night so that enemy aircraft do not see any light from her home

Background imageRegulations Collection: Workhouse Bathing Regulations, Sunderland, County Durham

Workhouse Bathing Regulations, Sunderland, County Durham
The official bathing regulations for inmates at Sunderland Union Workhouse. Date: 1914

Background imageRegulations Collection: Cartoon, Scene outside a cafe, WW1

Cartoon, Scene outside a cafe, WW1
Cartoon, Scene outside a cafe. With new restrictions on the serving of alcohol, two soldiers are turned away, and a waiter challenges two little boys sitting at a table. Date: 1916

Background imageRegulations Collection: Cartoon, Disappointed greed, WW1

Cartoon, Disappointed greed, WW1
Cartoon, Disappointed greed, a comment on new alcohol restrictions. The waiter tells a lady that the anisette is too high in alcohol content for him to serve to her. Date: 1916

Background imageRegulations Collection: Wilkinson Manufacturing Co knitting wools for WW1 comforts

Wilkinson Manufacturing Co knitting wools for WW1 comforts
Text only advertisement for Wilkinson Manufacturing Co of Accrington Road Mills, Burnley and their special knitting wools that passed all War Office regulations

Background imageRegulations Collection: Jeek the puppy in the new park

Jeek the puppy in the new park
Jeek the mongrel puppy in the new park, where signs say: No Dogs Allowed Unless Led and Keep Off The Grass. Date: 1940

Background imageRegulations Collection: WATERFRONT RESIDENCE

WATERFRONT RESIDENCE
An interesting Waterfront Residence at Leigh-on-Sea, Essex, England, which probably would not comply with todays stringent building regulations! Date: 1930s

Background imageRegulations Collection: Fire in the Baku oilfields, Armenia

Fire in the Baku oilfields, Armenia, apparently caused by a lack of discipline over cigarette smoking. Date: early 20th century

Background imageRegulations Collection: Coronation Regulations

Coronation Regulations
Notice of regulations to be observed on the day of the coronation of Queen Victoria


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