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Hook Colliery, Pembrokeshire, South WalesA view of Hook Colliery, near Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire, South Wales, showing the wooden pithead gear in the middle distance, and a few buildings
Hook Colliery, Pembrokeshire, South WalesA view of Hook Colliery, near Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire, South Wales, showing the wooden headframe
Tomb of Edmund Tudor, St Davids Cathedral, South WalesInterior of St Davids Cathedral, looking westward from the High Altar, in St David s, Pembrokeshire, South Wales. In the foreground is the 15th century tomb of Edmund Tudor
St Davids Cathedral bridge, Pembrokeshire, South WalesView of an old stone bridge over the River Alyn, leading to St Davids Cathedral and the Bishops Palace, St David s, Pembrokeshire, Dyfed, South Wales
Sealyham House, Pembrokeshire, South WalesView of Sealyham House or Mansion, a Georgian style country house near Little Newcastle, Pembrokeshire, Dyfed, South Wales
Penally training camp, Pembrokeshire, South WalesPeople at Penally training camp between Tenby and Pembroke in Pembrokeshire, Dyfed, South Wales
Dredger in Milford Haven Harbour, Pembrokeshire, South WalesThe dredger Beaufort in Milford Haven Harbour, Pembrokeshire, South Wales, with another boat alongside. Dredging involves gathering up sediment from the sea bed and disposing of it elsewhere
Odd Fellows parade, Haverfordwest, South WalesMembers of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows, a masonic-style friendly society, make their way in costume down Market Street in Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire, Dyfed, South Wales
Portfield Fair, Haverfordwest, South WalesScene at the Portfield Fair, also known as Daddy Whites, on St Thomas Green, Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire, Dyfed, South Wales. People mill around near two roundabouts
Boxing Day Hunt, Castle Hotel, Haverfordwest, South WalesThe Boxing Day Hunt, with riders, horses and hounds, meeting outside the Castle Hotel in Castle Square, Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire, Dyfed, South Wales
Surface worker, South Wales collieryA middle aged surface worker at a colliery in South Wales
Gypsy encampment near Pontypool, South WalesTwo traditional style caravans at a gypsy encampment near Pontypool, South Wales
Women chatting in a back yard, Pontypool, South WalesA group of women, probably all wives of coal miners, chatting in the back yard of 76 Hanbury Terrace, Pontypool, South Wales. The smiling woman in the spotted skirt is the mother of W E Jones
William Brace, Welsh Labour MPWilliam Brace (1865-1947), Welsh Labour MP, President of the South Wales Miners Federation from 1912 until 1915. He was an early advocate of a single union for all of Britains coal miners
Gypsy boys making pegs, near Pontypool, South WalesTwo small gypsy boys making pegs, near Pontypool, South Wales
Two middle aged miners with their lamps, South WalesTwo middle aged miners with their lamps, at a colliery in South Wales
Repairing pit props, Plas y Coed Level, South WalesA miner repairing pit props in the Plas y Coed Level, South Wales
Woman using a dolly tub in a back yard, South WalesA woman using a dolly tub to do the weekly wash, in a back yard in South Wales, with two children on the left. W E Jones recalled
Aerial view of Tirpentwys Colliery, Pontypool, South WalesAn aerial view of Tirpentwys Colliery near Pontypool in South Wales
Union Workhouse, Vanbrugh Hill, Greenwich, LondonAn architects aerial view of the Greenwich Union workhouse, erected in 1840 at Vanbrugh Hill, Greenwich, south east London, to a design by R.P. Browne
Ward, Wandsworth & Clapham Union Infirmary, LondonA ward in the Wandsworth & Clapham Union infirmary, St Johns Hill, south west London. The room is decorated with potted plants and pictures. The floor is bare apart from a strip of matting
Lambeth Union Workhouse, Renfrew Road, LondonIn 1871-3, a new Lambeth workhouse was built at Renfrew Road to a design by Thomas W Aldwinckle. In 1896, the future star of the silent screen Charles Chaplin (then aged seven)
The Terra Nova meets the FramCaptain Scotts vessel, the Terra Nova, meets the Norwegian Fram" off the Barrier in February 1911 when Roald Amundsen met Lieutenant Pennell and Campbell from the British expeditions ship
Union Workhouse, Grimsby, LincolnshireEntrance gateway to the Grimsby Union workhouse on Scartho Road, Grimsby (then in Lincolnshire, now in South Humberside). The buildings, opened in 1894, were designed by H.C. Scaping
Wandsworth & Clapham Workhouse, LondonArchitects birds eye view plan of the new Wandsworth & Clapham Union Workhouse, at Swaffield Road, off Garratt Lane in south west London. It designed by TW Aldwinckle and opened in 1886
ASC Greenwich Union Workhouse, Grove Park, LondonPart of the ASC (Army Service Corps) Barracks on Marvels Lane, Grove Park, Lewisham, south east London. The buildings, designed by T & J Norman Dinwiddy
Lambeth Workhouse Schools, Norwood, South LondonThe parish of Lambeth operated a workhouse school on Elder Road, West Norwood, South London. In 1885, the premises were extended with the erection of the New School buildings
Hottentot Man and Woman, South AfricaHottentot Man and Woman from Southern Africa, north of the Cape of Good Hope. Nowadays, these people are named the Khoikhoi (or Khoi), a historical division of the Khoisan ethnic group
CowbridgeThe town of Cowbridge in south Glamorganshire, Wales
Voortrekker Monument, Pretoria, South AfricaPart of the Voortrekker Monument in Gauteng Province, Pretoria, South Africa, showing Voortrekker ox wagons in the wall surrounding the Monument -- in total there are 64 of these wagons
Signpost at Bluff, South Island, New ZealandThe signpost at Stirling Point, Bluff, South Island, New Zealand, showing distances to major cities around the world. Bluff is the southernmost town in New Zealand
Major of the Royal Scots GreysAn Officer (Major) of The Royal Scots Greys (2nd Drragoons) - 1902. Wearing medal ribbons - Queens Sudan, Khedives Sudan, Queens South Africa and Kings South Africa
The Sphere Memorial Number of the Scott Antarctic ExpeditionFront cover of The Sphere Memorial Number of the Scott Antarctic Expedition in which Captain Scott and his four comrades perished after being beaten to the South Pole by Norwegian, Roald Amundsen
The British Antarctic Expedition: some officers of the DiscoOfficers of the British Antarctic Expedition on board the Discovery. Front row, second from left is Captain Robert Falcon Scott and back row, fourth from right is Ernest Shackleton
Captain Robert Falcon Scott and Edgar EvansCaptain Robert Falcon Scott (1868 - 1912), British Polar explorer, pictured with Petty Officer Edgar Evans, one of the four men who accompanied Scott on his ill-fated expedition to reach the South
Western Hospital, Fulham, south west LondonPart of the Western Fever Hospital, which was opened in 1877 on Seagrave Road, Fulham, south west London. It was the fourth such hospital to be erected by the Metropolitan Asylums Board which in 1869
New Zealand - Carved Maori Gateway, with a dapper Gent standing within the lower arch giving an accurate idea of the scale
Beautiful Sheffield! A sarcastic interpretation on the skyline of dark satanic mills which characterised Sheffield from the Industrial Revolution through to the 1950s
The Brake Lightship moored to ward ships away from Brake Sand, near Goodwin Sands, off the south east Kent coast between Ramsgate and Sandwich
Samoa - Banyan TreeA fine Banyan Tree, Apia, Samoa
Poster advertising Sabena flights from Belgium to the Congo and South Africa. A native in traditional headdress looks up at a plane in the sky
Adana, Turkey - The BazaarAdana, capital of Adana Province in south east Turkey. The ancient Antioch on the Sarus. One of the largest cities in Turkey - the gateway to the Cilician Plain
Enfield Isolation Hospital, Winchmore Hill, MiddlesexThe Isolation Hospital at Winchmore Hill, Enfield, Middlesex. The hospital, opened in 1900 by Enfield Urban District Council, later became known as South Lodge Hospital
The Bystander Riviera Number front cover, 1934Front cover of The Bystanders Riviera Number front cover with an illustration depicting the palm tree lined promenade dotted with numerous cafe tables and people walking
Brook War Hospital, Shooters Hill, south east LondonThe main entrance of the Brook Hospital, Shooters Hill, south east London, in its First World War guise as the Brook Military Hospital
Fulham Military Hospital, St Dunstans Road, FulhamThe First World War Fulham Military Hospital was located in the infirmary of the Fulham workhouse on St Dunstans Road, Fulham, south west London
Woolwich Union Goldie Leigh Homes, PlumsteadA group of children and their house mother at the Woolwich Union Goldie Leigh cottage homes. The homes, at Bostall Heath, Plumstead (then in Kent, now in south east London)
