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Crusade of Rescue Offices, LondonThe offices of the Crusade of Rescue (now renamed the Catholic Childrens Society), 48 Compton Street, London Date: circa 1910
South Ken Mus (V and A)An interior view of the South Kensington Museum, which will be renamed the Victoria and Albert in 1899 and rebuilt to reopen in 1909. Date: 1867
V and a Exterior MonoA boring photo of the recently rebuilt Victoria and Albert Museum, formerly the South Kensington Museum, renamed in 1899 as the V & A, and rebuilt to reopen in 1909. Date: 1914
Princess Louise visits Shaftesbury Homes Esher PlaceAfter a merger with the National Society for the Protection of Young Girls (Princess Louise Home) in 1935, the Shaftesbury Homes Esher Place home was renamed Esher Place
Gloster F9-40 Rampage -Britains first jet fighter, subsequently renamed Meteor
Womens College, Baltimore, Maryland, USA. It was renamed Goucher College in 1910. Date: 1902
South Africa - West Street, DurbanBlack and white photo of West Street, Durban, South Africa. West Street was renamed Dr Pixley Kaseme Street in 2009.. Part of Box 287, South Africa Diamond Mines, Boswell Collection. Slide number 50
Melbourne Hospital, Lonsdale StreetBlack and white image of the exterior of the Wesley Church, Lonsdale Street, Melbourne, Australia. The hospital was rebuilt and renamed the Queen Victoria Hospital in 1911-1912
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
Dulwich Home Girls at Southbourne, DorsetA seaside trip to Southbourne for residents of the Home for Girls at 62 Overhill Road, East Dulwich. The original home, the first to be established by the Waifs and Strays Society
Meal-time at St Saviours Home for Girls, HarrowGirls in the dining-room at the Home for Girls in Harrow, Middlesex. The home, originally established by the Waifs and Strays Society in 1883
Boys Receiving Home, StockwellBoys, one sitting on a swing, and member of staff at the boys receiving home, 197 Clapham Road, Stockwell, London. The home, opened in 1914 by the Waifs and Strays Society
Havoc aircraft shoot down enemy bombers by G. H. DavisNight intruders during the Second World War: Havocs (the renamed Douglas Boston) strike at German bombers returning home. Date: 1942
Dr T. B. Stephenson, Found of the National Childrens HomeDr Thomas Burchell Stephenson who in 1869 founded the National Childrens Home. Its first premises were a disused stable in Lambeth. In 1994, the NCH was renamed Action For Children. Date: Circa 1905
German battleship SMS Goeben in Turkey, WW1Painting by Philip Connard (completed 1919) entitled The Surrender of the Goeben, showing the German battleship SMS Goeben flying a white flag in Constantinople harbour
The prototype Fairey Night Bomber was later renamed Hendon, K1695, and three Fairey Gordon Is on the Great West aerodrome
Bristol Blenheim I K7072Bristol Blenheim I, K7072, modified into the Bolingbroke I prototype with its original nose shape. The Bolingbroke I was later renamed Blenheim IV
V and a Exterior PhotoBuilt in 1851 to replace the Museum of Manufactures at Marlborough House, the South Kensington Museum will be renamed in 1899 as the V&A, and rebuilt to reopen in 1909. Date: circa 1908
MFB Woolwich fire station, SE LondonOne of the last fire stations to be built by the MFB in 1887 prior to the creation of the London County Council and the changing of the name of the brigade to the London Fire Brigade
Burnt Column of Constantine, Constantinople, TurkeyGreetings postcard from Constantinople (Istanbul), Turkey, showing the Burnt Column of the Roman Emperor Constantine, built to commemorate the declaration of Byzantium (later renamed Constantinople)
Petticoat Lane Market, London, 1897Photograph showing a view of the Sunday morning market in Petticoat Lane, London, 1897. This street had been renamed Middlesex Street, but the market retained its old moniker. Date: 17 November 1897
After the day : Suggestions for the re-building of LondonIf we lost the First World War: Maybe Londons famous buildings and monuments that we know of today would be completely different, German style with the Kaiser and eagles appearing on many of them
The King of Prussia
French submarine Turquoise renamed, Turkey, WW1The French submarine Turquoise, captured by Ottoman forces, renamed Mustacip Onbasi and commissioned for operations in the Black Sea during the First World War. Date: late 1915
Russian battleship Tsarevich at Toulon, FranceThe Russian battleship HIRM Tsarevich (or Tsesarevich), named after the heir to the Russian throne. Built in France, launched 1900, commissioned 1901, seen here at Toulon
Great Barr Park Colony, Staffordshire
Nurses Home, Great Barr Park Colony, StaffordshireThe Hailey Nurses Home at the Great Barr Park Colony, Staffordshire. The colony, for what were then termed mental defectives
Salvaged Luxury Liner Normandie, New York Harbour, NovembePhotograph of the Normandie in New York Harbour, November 1943. The Normandie had just been refloated and was being towed to dry dock for repairs
Queen Anne StatueQueen Annes walk at Barnstaple, north Devon, an ancient colonnade walk, known until 1714 as " Merchants Walk". Renamed after it had been restored with the statue
ARK ROYAL (KING)Built by Raleigh, and named the Ark Raleigh, purchased by Elizabeth and renamed Ark Royal (and subsequently Anne Royal )
San Francisco, CalifThe former Spanish settlement of Yerba Buena was taken from the Mexicans in 1846 and renamed San Francisco : it expanded rapidly during the Gold Rush of 1849
Brunswick Fig / 1871A Brunswick variety renamed from Fat Lady when Caroline of Brunswick came to the throne as George IVs wife in 1820
ARK ROYAL CIG. CARDBuilt by Raleigh, and named the Ark Raleigh, purchased by Elizabeth and renamed Ark Royal (and subsequently Anne Royal )
U. S. S. PLYMOUTH (PG 57)Built for Mrs Alva Vanderbilt in 1931 at the Krupp factory, Kiel, Germany, the Alva was given to the U.S. navy in 1941 and renamed U.S.S. Plymouth. Torpedoed by a U-boat in 1943