Sign Collection (page 9)

Children campaigning against education cuts, Essex
Children campaigning against education cuts in the London Borough of Barking and Dagenham, March 1982. Their placards read: No Cuts, and I Need My Teacher. Date: 1982

Daily Worker building, 75 Farringdon Road, London
The newly acquired Daily Worker building at 75 Farringdon Road, London, a former brushmakers warehouse. The newspaper's previous offices had been destroyed during the Blitz

Polling Station, Referendum Day, 5 June 1975
Scene outside a Polling Station in the London Borough of Wandsworth, 5 June 1975. A Referendum was being held on the UK's membership of the EEC (now the EU), which it had joined in 1973

Us Usa America American Virginia Civil War South
us, usa, america, american, virginia, civil, war, south, southern, confederate, memorial, memorials, monument, monuments, obelisk, stone, commemoration, 1860s, 1861, 1865, conflict, death, loss

Road sign, drive carefully
A road sign in English and German: Death is so permanent, drive carefully. Date: 1940s

Protest against Lions playing South Africa
Anti-Apartheid Movement demonstrators picketing in Twickenham to stop the British national rugby team playing against South Africa. Their placards read don't play with apartheid'. Date: c

Anti-apartheid demonstrators
Anti-Apartheid Movement demonstrators behind barriers, holding placards reading Freedom for Mandela, Forward to freedom in Namibia and South Africa

Protesters at the South African embassy
Demonstrators from Lawyers Against Apartheid picketing outside the South African embassy in Trafalgar Square to protest against sixteen years of martial law in Namibia

Goat expresses opinion on Margaret Thatcher
A white goat expresses its opinion on Margaret Thatcher, British Conservative Prime Minister from 1979 to 1990. Its cardboard handwritten notice reads: Stop acting the goat

Jessica Mitford at a book signing event
Jessica Mitford (Jessica Lucy Freeman-Mitford, 1917-1996), nicknamed Decca, English author, journalist, communist and political campaigner, one of the Mitford sisters

The first sign of convalescence. Date: 1892

Ludgate Circus 1901
Ludgate Circus, with heavy traffic. Date: 1901

NATIONALISTS REACH SEA
General Camillo Alonzo makes the sign of the cross as Franco's Nationalists reach the Mediterranean Date: 1938

MUTES, LONDON
Mutes stand outside the front door of a middle-class London home, the outward sign of a respectable funeral... 1858

MOURNING / SACKCLOTH
Wearing sackcloth as an outward sign of inward grief Date: circa 1840

Comic postcard, Hotel guests complaint Date: 20th century

View of The Strand, London, with the church of St Mary le Strand in the middle distance. Date: circa 1900

Original Artwork - Christmas thank you card - Vintage Couple
Original Artwork - Design for a Christmas thank you card - Vintage Couple exchanging gifts before departure. Date: circa 1937

Original Artwork - Design for a fold-out New Home - New Address - greetings card in the shape of a house. Date: circa 1937

Comic postcard, Hotel guest and landlady - Seek and ye shall find Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Man looks for toilet in Oxford Street (at that time in the West Central postal area of London) Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Boy and girl fallen through the ice Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, French man notes down street name - Commit No Nuisance Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Large man with beer and bicycle outside a pub Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Woman in orange bikini at the seaside - Dangerous To Bathers Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Woman in red bikini at the seaside - Men Only Date: 20th century

Busy street scene in Shanghai, China, c. 1880 s
Busy street scene in Shanghai, China, c.1880 s

WW2 poster, Join your savings group, now! Date: circa 1944

Waste paper vehicle catches fire, East Ham, London
A vehicle collecting waste paper in East Ham, London, catches fire, and the fire brigade is called out, watched by crowds. Date: circa 1930s

Scene in Week Street, Maidstone, Kent
Busy street scene - Week Street, Maidstone, Kent. Date: circa 1940s

Undertakers, Southgate Road, Islington, North London
Gilderson & Sons Ltd, undertakers, in Southgate Road, Islington, North London, about to move to new premises in Cleveland Road. Date: circa 1930s

Street scene with chain stores Marks & Spencer, Boots, and a Vye & Sons delivery van. Date: circa 1930s

Street scene with Boots and ABC, North London
Street scene in North London, with Boots dispensing chemists, a travel bureau, an ABC cafeteria and a delivery van. Date: circa 1950s

Street scene in South London
South London street with pedestrians, parked cars and a Dolcis shoe shop. Date: circa 1930s

Second hand car lot, South London
A second hand car lot in South London. Date: circa 1950s

Photographer setting up shot, London
Photographer in Newburgh Street, Soho, Central London setting up a shot in a shop doorway. Date: circa 1960s

Passengers on platform, Peterborough North station
Passengers on a platform at Peterborough North station. Date: circa 1950s

Piano abandoned on a street in Paddington, London
A piano abandoned on a street in Paddington, West London. Date: circa 1950s

Jays Furnishers, London
A London branch of Jays bargain furnishers. Date: circa 1950s

Ironmongers shop, East London
Ironmongers shop in East London with pedestrians and policeman. Date: circa 1930s

High Street scene with David Greig grocery store
High Street with a David Greig grocery store, a Men Only shop, pedestrians and cyclists. Date: circa 1940s

Town centre of Dieppe, France
The town centre of Dieppe, Normandy, France, with pedestrians and cyclists, and the Cafe des Tribunaux in the background. Date: circa 1930s

Couple standing by Keston Ponds, Kent
Affectionate couple standing by Keston Ponds, Keston, Kent. Date: circa 1930s

Men outside a snack bar see something amusing
Characters outside a Central London snack bar have their attention caught by something amusing. Date: circa 1950s

Advertising signs on shops in Hartfield, East Sussex
Advertising signs outside shops in Hartfield, East Sussex. Date: circa 1930s

A street in Brindisi, Italy
A woman on a first floor balcony observes the scene in the street below. Date: circa 1940

A family shopping in Whitechapel Market
A family out shopping in Whitechapel Market in Londons East End. Date: circa 1930s

Comic postcard, French man notes down street name - Commit No Nuisance Date: 20th century

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