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Background imageShaw Collection: LCC-LFB fireboat Massey Shaw in action

LCC-LFB fireboat Massey Shaw in action
The Massey Shaw fireboat at its first major riverside warehouse fire on the River Thames. The Colonial Wharf fire in Wapping High Street E1 occurred on 27 September 1935

Background imageShaw Collection: LCC-LFB fireboat Massey Shaw demonstrates pumping

LCC-LFB fireboat Massey Shaw demonstrates pumping
Moored 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

Background imageShaw Collection: Launching London Fire Brigade fireboat Massey Shaw

Launching London Fire Brigade fireboat Massey Shaw
The Massey Shaw was built in 1935 on the Isle of Wight. It was fitted out with its powerful Merryweather pumps in Greenwich, SE London

Background imageShaw Collection: LFB fireboat Massey Shaw tackling a warehouse fire

LFB fireboat Massey Shaw tackling a warehouse fire
The Massey Shaw fireboat at its first major riverside warehouse fire on the River Thames. The Colonial Wharf fire in Wapping High Street E1 occurred on 27 September 1935

Background imageShaw Collection: Engine room of LFB fireboat Massey Shaw

Engine room of LFB fireboat Massey Shaw
London fireboat engineers at work in the engine room of the Massey Shaw. Showing the Port and Starboard engines and various engine and pressure gauges behind the two firefighters

Background imageShaw Collection: Fireboat Massey Shaw returning to London after Dunkirk, WW2

Fireboat Massey Shaw returning to London after Dunkirk, WW2
Return of the LCC-LFB fireboat Massey Shaw to London after evacuation of Allied forces at Dunkirk

Background imageShaw Collection: Armed London firemen at Lambeth fireboat pontoon, WW2

Armed London firemen at Lambeth fireboat pontoon, WW2
Firemen, carrying rifles, disembarking from the Massey Shaw fireboat and marching from the pontoon gangway at Lambeth. Armed firemen crewed the Massey Shaw when she took part in the evacuation of

Background imageShaw Collection: LFB Massey Shaw fireboat on River Thames, London

LFB Massey Shaw fireboat on River Thames, London
Built in 1934 by J Samuel White at Cowes, Isle of Wight, the Massey Shaw cost £ 18, 000 to build. It was stationed at Blackfriars river station when this photograph was taken

Background imageShaw Collection: Thames Waterman on Massey Shaw fireboat

Thames Waterman on Massey Shaw fireboat
A Thames Waterman in traditional costume with a fire company badge on his left sleeve, standing on the deck of the LFBs Massey Shaw fireboat

Background imageShaw Collection: NFS (London Region) Trailer pumps on bridge buttress, WW2

NFS (London Region) Trailer pumps on bridge buttress, WW2
Firefighters from the NFS River Service (Station R1, Lambeth) placing a trailer pump on an elevated buttress on Vauxhall Bridge to supplement emergency water supplies to fire crews on land

Background imageShaw Collection: War Weapons Week and London Fire Brigade fireboats, WW2

War Weapons Week and London Fire Brigade fireboats, WW2
The London Fire Brigades fireboat Massey Shaw (which took part in the Dunkirk evacuations) and a fire float are moored at Westminster pier whilst their crews are promoting War Weapons Week

Background imageShaw Collection: Massey Shaw fireboat at Blackfriars river fire station

Massey Shaw fireboat at Blackfriars river fire station
The Massey Shaw fireboat, launched in 1935, moored alongside her Blackfriars river station, located on the Victoria Embankment, City of London

Background imageShaw Collection: Massey Shaw fireboat on River Thames, London

Massey Shaw fireboat on River Thames, London
The LFBs Massey Shaw fireboat underway on the River Thames, heading under Waterloo Bridge

Background imageShaw Collection: Massey Shaw fireboat, Victoria Embankment, Blackfriars

Massey Shaw fireboat, Victoria Embankment, Blackfriars
The London Fire Brigades fireboat Massey Shaw being stowed with an anchor chain whilst alongside its moorings at the Blackfriars river fire station, its base station

Background imageShaw Collection: George Bernard Shaws 3 act comedy Captain Brassbounds conv

George Bernard Shaws 3 act comedy Captain Brassbounds conversion. Poster for Federal Theatre Project presentation of Captain Brassbounds Conversion at the Hollywood Playhouse, Vine St

Background imageShaw Collection: Mary Shaw in The revelation

Mary Shaw in The revelation. Date c1908

Background imageShaw Collection: Ernest Shipman presents Americas leading emotional actress

Ernest Shipman presents Americas leading emotional actress, Mary Shaw. Date c1907

Background imageShaw Collection: Ernest Shipman presents Mary Shaw in Alice sit by the fire b

Ernest Shipman presents Mary Shaw in Alice sit by the fire by JM Barrie, author of Peter Pan, The little minister, etc. Date c1907

Background imageShaw Collection: Eileen Shaw by David Wright

Eileen Shaw by David Wright
Portrait of a young woman, Eileen Shaw, by artist, David Wright. Eileen was the wife of David Wrights army colleagues during the war. Date: c.1943

Background imageShaw Collection: The Modern Girl by Hal Woolf

The Modern Girl by Hal Woolf
An illustration from 1929 reflecting the emergence of the modern girl in the Edwardian era. A girl in a short skirt and masculine shirt and tie, stands apart from her disapproving parents

Background imageShaw Collection: Ayot St. Lawrence

Ayot St. Lawrence, Hertfordshire, England - view from the village green, where a row of Medieval cottages leads to the tiny post office and inn. Date: 1950s

Background imageShaw Collection: Modern Athenians plate 33 - Edinburgh

Modern Athenians plate 33 - Edinburgh
Mr Patrick Shaw (1796-1872) lawyer and monoped, passing Hercules Robertson (Lord Benholme) (1796-1874) lawyer and Sheriff of Renfrewshire, on the streets of Edinburgh

Background imageShaw Collection: Ava Gardner

Ava Gardner (1922-1990) American actress who was married to Mickey Rooney, Artie Shaw and Frank Sinatra

Background imageShaw Collection: W. E. Gladstones Cabinet of August 1892

W. E. Gladstones Cabinet of August 1892
Engraving showing the first meeting of Gladstones new Cabinet Council, 1892. Those illustrated are: Top row, left to right: Mr. Henry Fowler, Mr. Shaw-Lefevre, Mr

Background imageShaw Collection: A Member of H. M. Stanleys expedition threatening a baggage

A Member of H. M. Stanleys expedition threatening a baggage
Engraving showing a member of Sir Henry Morton Stanleys expedition to find Dr. David Livingstone threatening a baggage porter, Central Africa, 1871

Background imageShaw Collection: Norman Shaw Building

Norman Shaw Building
The former headquarters of the Metropolitan Police, Scotland Yard designed by Norman Shaw

Background imageShaw Collection: Cricket / Team / Sussex

Cricket / Team / Sussex
Sussex: Henty, Fry, Guttridge, Wilson, Bean, Marlow, Draper, Shaw, Brann, Murdoch, Arlington, Newham, Butt, Hilton, Humphrey

Background imageShaw Collection: Cricketer, Shaw

Cricketer, Shaw
Alfred Shaw Cricketer - Nottinghamshire and Sussex

Background imageShaw Collection: Cats Eyes on Road

Cats Eyes on Road
A Cats Eye road marking. Cats eyes were invented in 1933 by Percy Shaw of Yorkshire, England

Background imageShaw Collection: Wales / Arthur / Shaw

Wales / Arthur / Shaw
Arthur, Prince of Wales Son of Henry VII

Background imageShaw Collection: Pygmalion

Pygmalion
The review of the opening of Pygmalion at His Majestys Theatre. A Bernard Shaw production

Background imageShaw Collection: Gb Shaw / Jeffrey Morgan B

Gb Shaw / Jeffrey Morgan B
GEORGE BERNARD SHAW Irish writer in later life

Background imageShaw Collection: BACK TO METHUSELAH

BACK TO METHUSELAH The Newly-Born and the He- Ancient, in the production at the Garrick Theatre, New York

Background imageShaw Collection: CLAN SHAW

CLAN SHAW
Clan SHAW with a gun

Background imageShaw Collection: Sport / Archery (Shaw)

Sport / Archery (Shaw)
Medieval archers shooting at the Butt (target) using crossbows

Background imageShaw Collection: New Scotland Yard 1930S

New Scotland Yard 1930S
Part of New Scotland Yard, Westminster, which was designed by Norman Shaw, and opened 1891

Background imageShaw Collection: Salisbury / Thomas Montagu

Salisbury / Thomas Montagu
THOMAS DE MONTACUTE or MONTAGUE 4th EARL of SALISBURY Soldier, receiving a book from the poet John Lydgate

Background imageShaw Collection: Alphabet Letters / Shaw / T

Alphabet Letters / Shaw / T
THE LETTER T (Christine de Pisan)

Background imageShaw Collection: Scene from Bernard Shaws Saint Joan

Scene from Bernard Shaws Saint Joan
A scene from George Bernard Shaws play, Saint Joan, with Sybil Thorndike as Joan (right) and Ernest Thesiger as the Dauphin (left)

Background imageShaw Collection: Edward / Black Prince / Shaw

Edward / Black Prince / Shaw
EDWARD, PRINCE OF WALES known as the Black Prince eldest son of Edward III, his monument in St Stephens Chapel, Westminster

Background imageShaw Collection: Francois I / France / Shaw

Francois I / France / Shaw
FRANCOIS I OF FRANCE King from 1515 - 1547 Son of Charles d Orleans who was the brother of Louis XII. Married to Claude. On horseback

Background imageShaw Collection: George Shaw / Anon Eng

George Shaw / Anon Eng
GEORGE SHAW Naturalist

Background imageShaw Collection: GB SHAW / ILZ 1926

GB SHAW / ILZ 1926
GEORGE BERNARD SHAW Irish playwright and critic with Emma Gramatica, her dog Michele, and the sculptor Paolo Troubetzkoi in 1926

Background imageShaw Collection: GB SHAW / ILN 1911 / 1891

GB SHAW / ILN 1911 / 1891
GEORGE BERNARD SHAW Irish playwright and critic in July 1891, wearing a distinctive hat

Background imageShaw Collection: Caesar & Cleopatra / Shaw

Caesar & Cleopatra / Shaw
Mr Forbes Robertson and Gertrude Elliott achieving success in Shaws comedy drama Caesar and Cleopatra

Background imageShaw Collection: Fox Terriers (Shaw)

Fox Terriers (Shaw)
Fox terriers, rough and smooth

Background imageShaw Collection: Skye Terriers (Shaw)

Skye Terriers (Shaw)
Two Isle of Skye Terriers, one drop-eared, the other prick- eared

Background imageShaw Collection: Spaniels (Shaw)

Spaniels (Shaw)
A Clumber Spaniel and a Sussex Spaniel



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