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Background imageResidents Collection: British soldier and local resident, Western Front, WW1

British soldier and local resident, Western Front, WW1
British soldier relaxing with a local resident and her cattle on the Western Front during World War One. Date: circa 1916

Background imageResidents Collection: British soldiers and local residents, Western Front, WW1

British soldiers and local residents, Western Front, WW1
British soldiers relaxing with local residents and their cattle on the Western Front during World War One. Date: circa 1916

Background imageResidents Collection: King George V meeting locals, Western Front, WW1

King George V meeting locals, Western Front, WW1
King George V meeting some of the local civilian residents on the Western Front during World War One. Date: circa 1916

Background imageResidents Collection: St Cuthberts Home for Girls, Darlington

St Cuthberts Home for Girls, Darlington
Residents in fancy dress for a Christmas party at the St Cuthberts Home, Cleveland Avenue, Darlington, County Durham. The home was opened by the Waifs and Strays Society in 1893. Date: 1920s

Background imageResidents Collection: Dulwich Home Girls at Southbourne, Dorset

Dulwich Home Girls at Southbourne, Dorset
A 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

Background imageResidents Collection: Children at Beckenham Home, Kent

Children at Beckenham Home, Kent
Young residents of St Hildas Home For Girls, Crescent Road, Beckenham. The home was opened in 1905 by the Waifs and Strays Society. Date: 1920s

Background imageResidents Collection: Sisters at St Gabriels Home for Girls, Kettering

Sisters at St Gabriels Home for Girls, Kettering
A portrait of two young sisters, both residents of St Gabriels Home for Girls, The Broadway, Kettering. The home was opened in 1905 by the Waifs and Strays Society. Date: 1920s

Background imageResidents Collection: Bootmakers Workshop, St Martins Home, Pyrford, Surrey

Bootmakers Workshop, St Martins Home, Pyrford, Surrey
Some of the residents in the boot-making workshop of the St Martins Orthopaedic Hospital And Special School, Pyrford, near Woking, Surrey

Background imageResidents Collection: Brighton Childrens Home, Sussex

Brighton Childrens Home, Sussex
Residents of the Waifs and Strays Societys Home For Girls, at Egremont Place, Brighton. The home was originally opened in 1854 as the Brighton and Hove Industrial School

Background imageResidents Collection: Limehouse Shop

Limehouse Shop
A Chinese shop in Limehouse, at this time the district most favoured by residents of Asiatic origin. Date: circa 1900

Background imageResidents Collection: Arwerton Hall Gate

Arwerton Hall Gate
The splendid gatehouse of Arwerton Hall, Suffolk : if all those towers are chimneys, the residents must be nice and warm... Date: 1785

Background imageResidents Collection: San Francisco Earthquake - Ruins of Buildings

San Francisco Earthquake - Ruins of Buildings
San Francisco Earthquake, USA - Ruins of the Lick House Entrance of the Bullock & Jones Building and the San Francisco Savings Union Building after the Earthquake and fire of 18th April, 1906

Background imageResidents Collection: San Francisco Earthquake - Ruins on Mason Street

San Francisco Earthquake - Ruins on Mason Street
San Francisco Earthquake, USA - Ruins on Mason Street after the devastating Earthquake of 18th April, 1906. Date: 1906

Background imageResidents Collection: Block of flats in Vienna, Austria

Block of flats in Vienna, Austria
The light well of a block of flats in Vienna, Austria, with residents looking down from two of the balconies. Date: 1953

Background imageResidents Collection: VJ Day street party, Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex

VJ Day street party, Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex
To celebrate Victory over Japan Day, the children of Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex, were given a street party with lots of fun and games

Background imageResidents Collection: VE Day street party, Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex

VE Day street party, Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex
To celebrate Victory in Europe Day, the children of Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex, were given a street party with food and cakes which had been in very short supply during the war years

Background imageResidents Collection: The audience, Kings Theatre, Walton, Essex

The audience, Kings Theatre, Walton, Essex
An audience gathered at the Kings Theatre (part of the Town Hall) for a show put on for the older residents of Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex. circa 1910

Background imageResidents Collection: Residents in lounge, Convalescent Police Seaside Home, Hove

Residents in lounge, Convalescent Police Seaside Home, Hove
Residents relaxing over their morning coffee in the first floor lounge of the Convalescent Police Seaside Home at 205 Kingsway, Hove, East Sussex

Background imageResidents Collection: London / Cheyne Walk

London / Cheyne Walk
Cheyne Walk, Chelsea, London. Famous former residents include David Lloyd George, Dante Gabriel Rossetti, George Eliot, James Whistler, Mrs Gaskell and J.M.W. Turner. Date: 18th century

Background imageResidents Collection: Fighter plane with crew, WW1

Fighter plane with crew, WW1
A British fighter FE2B biplane with crew during the First World War. The inscription on the side reads: Presented by Residents in the Punjab. Date: 1914-1918

Background imageResidents Collection: Dr Syntax mistakes a private house for an inn

Dr Syntax mistakes a private house for an inn
To the amusement of the residents, Dr Syntax mistakes the hospitality of the private house for a common inn. Date: 1813

Background imageResidents Collection: Shepheards Hotel, Cairo, Egypt

Shepheards Hotel, Cairo, Egypt Date: 1906

Background imageResidents Collection: American Scouts on parade

American Scouts on parade
Troops of scouts holding Amerian flags march down a street in a parade at Albuquerque, New Mexico. Residents lines the street to watch. 29 September 1951

Background imageResidents Collection: Social Scenes / France / C12

Social Scenes / France / C12
The residents of a medieval chateau walk on the castle ramparts

Background imageResidents Collection: Inmates of the Chelsea workhouse, London

Inmates of the Chelsea workhouse, London
Elderly male inmates relax in a garden of the Chelsea workhouse, London. Some are smoking pipes, some are reading newspapers, others are feeding birds

Background imageResidents Collection: Salvation Army Food Depot, Whitechapel Road, East London

Salvation Army Food Depot, Whitechapel Road, East London
A religious meeting at the Salvation Army Food Depot on Whitechapel Road in the East End of London. The depot provided basic food and shelter for as little as a penny a night

Background imageResidents Collection: Poor street in Londons East End

Poor street in Londons East End
A poor street, location unknown, in the East End of London. Local residents, mostly children, look suspiciously towards the camera. Washing is hanging up to dry in each back yard

Background imageResidents Collection: South Shields Union Cottage Homes, Cleadon, County Durham

South Shields Union Cottage Homes, Cleadon, County Durham
Some of the residents at the South Shields Union Cottage Homes, erected in 1909 at Cleadon, County Durham, to house pauper children away from the workhouse

Background imageResidents Collection: The Ghetto Market, East End of London

The Ghetto Market, East End of London
Part of the Ghetto Market at the junction of Spital Square and Fort Street, Spitalfields, East London - an area once having a concentration of Jewish residents. The grocery shop of D

Background imageResidents Collection: Kitchen of a Common Lodging House

Kitchen of a Common Lodging House
Residents eating and socialising in the kitchen of a common lodging house, location unknown. Such establishments provided cheap accommodation by the night for those of limited means

Background imageResidents Collection: Living Room of a Rowton House, London

Living Room of a Rowton House, London
The living room of one of Londons Rowton Houses where the residents can be seen relaxing, reading, and playing draughts. Rowton Houses, of which six were erected around London, were large

Background imageResidents Collection: Salvation Army Industrial Home, London

Salvation Army Industrial Home, London
Inmates of a Salvation Army Industrial Home. Residents of the home were expected to work in return for their board and lodging

Background imageResidents Collection: Queen Elizabeth meeting bombed London residents

Queen Elizabeth meeting bombed London residents
Queen Elizabeth, later the Queen Mother giving one of her gracious and charming smiles as she meets and sympathises with London residents in bomb damaged areas during the Blitz

Background imageResidents Collection: Boys Club members with horses 1934

Boys Club members with horses 1934
Five members of a Boys Club get to grips with the countryside and meet some of its local residents

Background imageResidents Collection: Milford Lane

Milford Lane
Residents and traders

Background imageResidents Collection: Greenwich Baths Etc

Greenwich Baths Etc
Baths and laundries are erected in Greenwich to keep both the residents and their clothing nice and clean in Exhibition Year

Background imageResidents Collection: Internment Camp for German residents in England

Internment Camp for German residents in England at the outbreak of the First World War at Knockaloe on the Isle of Man

Background imageResidents Collection: A military tank parked in a residential street

A military tank parked in a residential street
A photograph of a tank lookin out of place parked between rows of terrace houses. Residents of the street are posed along side it

Background imageResidents Collection: Arriving in Hell

Arriving in Hell
Charon brings a boatload of new residents to the infernal shores, accompanied by barking from Charon : Mercury and other deities contemplate the scene

Background imageResidents Collection: Sailboat on Mercury

Sailboat on Mercury
The insectoid residents of the planet Mercury will develop their own technology to navigate their chemically polluted waters : mica will be the material of choice

Background imageResidents Collection: France Quimper

France Quimper
Street scene, with residents in Breton dress

Background imageResidents Collection: Escaping by Water

Escaping by Water
Some residents flee from Paris to Versailles by boat on the river Seine

Background imageResidents Collection: Troops Expected

Troops Expected
Paris residents watching for the arrival of government troops

Background imageResidents Collection: Government Forces

Government Forces
Residents hail the government troops as they advance through the streets of Paris

Background imageResidents Collection: Greeted with Wine

Greeted with Wine
Government troops are welcomed by Paris residents with glasses of wine. Date: May 1871

Background imageResidents Collection: Non-Smokers Attacked

Non-Smokers Attacked
When Austria imposes a tax on tobacco at Milano, Italy, many residents give up smoking in protest : the Austrians then attack those who refuse to smoke !

Background imageResidents Collection: Food Queues in Tomsk

Food Queues in Tomsk
War and revolution combine to bring food shortages throughout Russia : residents of Tomsk, Siberia, queue for meat in the rain

Background imageResidents Collection: Demo at Turkmenia

Demo at Turkmenia
The residents of Turkmenia demonstrate in favour of the Bolshevik revolution



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