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Departure of mail to British SoldiersThe regular despatch of soldierss letters and parcels throughout World War One. Several million letters and cards are sent weekly to different fronts
Work rooms of Lady Sclater, WW1A page from The Sketch showing society ladies hard at work at the work rooms of Lady Sclater at 18 Pont Street, London. In the top photograph
Illustration from Paris Plaisirs number 104, February 1931Illustration Au Moulin vert by Lorenzi from Paris Plaisirs number 104, February 1931 Date: 1931
Queen Mary and LaceworkersDuring a visit to Nottingham, Queen Mary is seen visiting the designing rooms of a lace factory Date: 24 June 1914
Wardrobe at the May Fair HotelA view of the generous wardrobe space available at the newly opened May Fair Hotel in Stratton Street, Mayfair, London. Most of the bedroom furniture was in Glasgow and Kirkcaldy in Scotland
May Fair Hotel interiorA room inside the new May Fair Hotel in Stratton Street in Londons exclusive Mayfair district. All the interiors were designed, built and furnished by English manufacturers
Kings Fifth Court at Buckingham Palace, LondonThe London Season of 1912: the Kings Fifth Court at Buckingham Palace. A diagrammatic view showing the progress of the debutante from the moment she enters the building to the time she leaves. 1912
Special guide to the Royal Academy exhibitionThe Spheres special guide to the Royal Academy summer exhibition, with a three-dimensional floorplan of the various rooms. Date: 1914
Inauguration of the Palace of Peace, The HagueInauguration of the Palace of Peace at The Hague (Den Haag), Netherlands, headquarters of the International Court of Justice
At the Royal Academy exhibition of 1913. An overhead view of the building, showing the various galleries, with humorous cartoon sketches of visitors above and below. Date: 1913
Bedroom in the May Fair HotelA twin bedroom in the newly opened May Fair Hotel, showing the floral decor that characterised each room. Date: 1927
Bedroom at the the May Fair HotelA bedroom at the newly opened May Fair Hotel. All the rooms were decorated with an individual floral scheme. Date: 1927
The laundry room of the Cavendish Hotel, 81-83 Jermyn Street, London Date: C. 1910
Bedroom of the Cavendish HotelBedroom, Dressing-room and bathroom of the Cavendish Hotel, 81-83 Jermyn Street, London Date: C. 1910
The entrance hall of the Cavendish Hotel, 81-83 Jermyn Street, London Date: C. 1910
One of the sitting-rooms of the Cavendish Hotel, 81-83 Jermyn Street, London Date: C. 1910
The dining room of the Cavendish Hotel, 81-83 Jermyn Street Date: C. 1910
Staff photo outside Star Dining Rooms
Design for the building of small holdingsThe question of the land: small holdings. How a pleasant-looking livable house can be erected on a suitable site for 233. It has a dairy in the south-east corner adjacent to the larder and scullery
1932 Los Angeles Olympic Village interiorThe interior of one of the 550 two-roomed houses of Olympic Village, exclusively reserved for competitors at the 1932 Los Angeles Olympic Games, showing the rather basic looking accommodation
Drawing Room, St. James Palace c. 1750A drawing room at St. Jamess Palace during the reign of King George III, when the nobility would be formally presented at Court, thus establishing their place in society. Date: 1750
Advertisement for Sanitas disinfectant, WW1Wartime advertisement for Sanitas disinfectant, by appointment to King George V -- don t use German disinfectants. Sanitas Fluid for washing wounds, purifying the air of sick rooms, etc
Ticket to a regimental ball, Royal Assembly RoomsTicket in white, blue and gold design, to a regimental ball for B Company at the Royal Assembly Rooms on 9 April 1890, with the handwritten name of E Guilford. Date: April 1890
Stronghold at the Chancery Lane Safe Deposit, London, 1891Engraving showing one of the strong rooms, fitted with safes, at the Chancery Lane Safe Deposit in Chancery Lane, London, in 1891. 1891
Sinaia - Romania - Peles CastleSinaia, Romania. A mountain resort in Prahova County, the town was named after the Sinaia Monastery (itself named after the Biblical Mount Sinai), around which it was built
Williss RoomsThe exterior of Williss Rooms, St James. Date: circa 1860
Regent Street Argyle RThe Argyle Rooms Date: circa 1830
William WadeWILLIAM WADE first Master of Ceremonies in the Upper Rooms at Bath, where he presided 1769 - 1777. Date: ? - 1809
Richard TysonRICHARD TYSON Master of the Ceremonies in the New Rooms at Bath. Date: 1735 - 1820
Sir John Lawrence HonourSIR JOHN LAIRD MAIR LAWRENCE Military commander and governor-general of India, depicted receiving an address at Williss Rooms, London, 1859. Date: 1811 - 1879
James King of BathJAMES KING Master of Ceremonies of the Lower Rooms at Bath, in 1786 Date: circa 1786
Lady Hope, PhilanthropyLADY HOPE Philanthropist who believed, not unreasonably, that coffee rooms would benefit the indigent poor especially those addicted to gin. Date: CIRCA 1880
The Central Plaza Hotel - Central Avenue, Chicago, IllinoisThe Central Plaza Hotel - Central Avenue at Lake Street, Chicago 44, Illinois. Offering " transient or permanent rooms and Apartments". Date: circa late 1940s
Wales - Llyn Crafnant - a lake in a beautiful valley in North Wales where the northern edge of the Gwydir Forest meets the lower slopes of the Carneddau mountains and the ridge of Cefn Cyfarwydd
Cliftonville Bathing Place - Margate, Kent, England Date: circa 1910s
GOYA Y LUCIENTES, Francisco de (1746-1828). Duel with Cudgels. 1819 - 1823. Mural painting mounted on canvas. This painting with the other 13 works decorated two rooms of the Quinta del Sordo
GOYA Y LUCIENTES, Francisco de (1746-1828). Judith and Holophernes. 1819 - 1823. Mural painting mounted on canvas. This painting with the other 13 works decorated two rooms of the Quinta del Sordo
Spain (19th c. ). Seville. Pedro of Castile s" Spain (19th c.). Seville. Pedro of Castiles rooms in the Alcazar. Drawing from the English edition of Th鯰 hille Gautier.s " Voyage en Espagne". Etching. SPAIN. Barcelona
The Conquest of Majorca. 1285 - 1290. James I sThe Conquest of Majorca. 1285 - 1290. James Is camp for the assault on Palma de Mallorca, 31st December 1229. Work of the Master of the Conquest of Majorca that was situated as frieze in one of
The Conquest of Majorca. 1285 - 1290. Death of Guill鮠 de Montcada, viscount of Bearn, in the battle of Porto Pi (sep. 1229). Detail of Herald and knights
Queen Elizabeth II at the LFB Annual Review in LambethQueen Elizabeth II at the Annual Review of the London Fire Brigade, Lambeth HQ on 11 November 1966
Appliance Room at Lambeth HQ
Lambeth HQ Control Room
London Fire Brigade Headquarters control roomLFB Lambeth HQ Control Room
Lambeth HQ Boiler Room
GLC-LFB New Lambeth brigade control roomFormally opened by Queen Elizabeth II at the Centenary Review of the LFB, seen here is a view of the new fire brigade control room at Lambeth HQ
LCC-LFB Aftermath of an office fire, HolbornAn internal view of the extensive fire damage to an office in Dane Street, Holborn
LCC-LFB Aftermath of a property fire, Stoke NewingtonAn internal view of the extensive fire damage to 90 Stoke Newington High Street, North London