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Aylesbury Inebriate Reformatory - Inmates in Flower and VegeInmates and staff of the Aylesbury Inebriate Reformatory in the institutions flower and vegetable garden. Date: 1908
Aylesbury Inebriate Reformatory - Inmates Playing DraughtsStaff supervise inmates of Aylesbury Inebriate Reformatory playing draughts. There is also a piano in the room. Date: 1908
Aylesbury Inebriate Reformatory - Corridor of CellsAylesbury Inebriate Reformatory - uniformed staff on duty in a corridor of cells. Date: 1908
The Victaulic drawing office, Dean Stanley Street, London SWMen at work in the The Victaulic Co Ltd drawing office, Kings Buildings, Dean Stanley Street, London SW1 -- iron and steel tube (pipe and joint) manufacturers. Date: 1939
Eastbourne Boarding Establishment - Owner and patronsA remarkable photograph of the owners, staff and patrons of an Eastbourne Seaside Boarding Establishment, posing for a photograph in front of the building. Date: 1912
Courtney Duckett antique shop, Crawford Street, London WCourtney Duckett antique and curio shop, 109 and 110 Crawford Street, Baker Street, Marylebone, London W. circa 1910
Addiscombe Railway Station staffGroup photo, Addiscombe Railway Station staff. circa 1900
Staff of Fowlers, 56 Marylebone Lane, LondonStaff of Fowlers fruiterer and florist, 56 Marylebone Lane, London, standing outside the shop. Date: circa 1905
Tennal Approved School, Birmingham - Holiday at RhylStaff and inmates of the Tennal Approved School (formerly Harborne School), Birmingham, on holiday at Rhyl Date: 1940s
Parkhurst Prison, Isle of Wight - UniformsStaff and inmate uniforms at the juvenile penitentiary established in 1838 at Parkhurst, Isle of Wight. The prison aimed to provide boys with discipline
Couple taking part in Helston Floral Dance, CornwallKaren and Kevin Moseley, a couple taking part in the annual Helston Floral Dance, Helston, Cornwall, photographed on bank premises. Date: circa 1970s
Christmas 1918 in Hospital Mess at QuexA group of patients and staff, together with the three Powell-Cotton daughters are gathered in the Hospital Mess in the Winter Garden at Quex Park VAD Hospital pn Christmas Day 1918
Armistics Day 1918 Patients and Staff at Quex ParkPatients and Staff of the Quex Park VAD Hospital on Armistice Day 1918. They are gathered in front of Quex House. With them are Major PHG Powell-Cotton and his wife Hannah
Hospital Mess, Quex Park 1917. The Winter Garden, between Quex House and the Museum buildings served as the Mess for the VAD Hospital at Quex Park
A Ward, Quex Park VAD Hospital. This ward was located in the Drawing Room of Quex House. Originally built as a small ballroom in 1883
B Ward, Quex Park VAD Hospital. This ward was located in one of the galleries of the Powell-Cotton Museum (currently Gallery 2 (2014)
1914 VAD staff in 1917Members of Birchington VAD staff who were the longest serving when the photograph was taken in 1917. Standing (left to right) Camille Van Dyck (Belgian, origianlly a patient)
Patients & VAD staff, Quex ParkThis is the same photograph as 1917 External Groups 009. Patients & VAD staff, Quex Parkin 1917. Hannah Powell-Cotton, Commandant, seated centre
VAD staff and domestic staff, Quex Park, Autumn 1917. Seated in the centre of the front row are (left to right) Major PHG Powell-Cotton, Mrs HB Powell-Cotton and Dr Worthington
VAD staff, Quex ParkVAD staff and domestic staff, Quex Park, Autumn 1917. Standing in the centre at the back is Major PHG Powell-Cotton. Standing at the back, second right is Jack Hedge, Hospital Masseur
Patients & Staff, Quex ParkGroup of patients, VAD nurses and Quex House staff at the front of Quex House, Autumn 1917. Seated in the centre are (left to right) Major Powell-Cotton, Mrs HB Powell-Cotton and Dr Worthington
Girls Friendly Society (GFS), Scarborough, YorkshireResidents and staff of the Girls Friendly Society branch at Scarborough. Date: circa 1905
Girls Friendly Society Home of Rest, Malvern WellsResidents and staff outside the Girls Friendly Society Home of Rest at Malvern Wells, Worcestershire. Date: circa 1924
Manchester Warehousemen and Clerks Orphan Schools, Cheadle Hulme - dining hall laid out with a meal buns and bread and butter. Staff stand at the rear. Date: early 1900s
London Home for Female OrphansGirls and staff outside the Home for Female Orphans, established in 1786 at Grove Road, St Johns Wood. Date: early 1900s
Hull Sailors Orphan Homes - ChristmasThe Sailors Orphan Homes, Hull, also known as Newland Homes, established in 1895 by The Port of Hull Society. Children, staff and Santa are in a room decorated for Christmas. Date: 1906
Church Parade, Barnardos Watts Naval Training School, ElmhaBarnardos Watts Naval Training School, Elmham, Norfolk. Uniformed boys and staff lined up led by small brass and drum band. Date: early 1900s
Royal Female Orphan Asylum, Beddington, SurreyUniformed girls and staff at the Royal Female Orphan Asylum, Beddington, Surrey. Date: circa 1905
Nurses, Yarrow Military HospitsalGroup of fifteen female nursing staff, taken at the Yarrow Military Hospital, Broadstairs in December 1914. The women are, with one possible exception, the one standing 4th left
Staff & patients in C Ward of Quex Park VAD Hospital. The patients are all wearing hospital blues with the exception of one man who is a Belgian solder (holding a tray with glasses)
Hannah Powell-Cotton in donkey cart outside the front door of Quex House. The cart is being driven by an Imperial hospital patient. Standing alongside is a member of the Quex House domestic staff
Belgian Patients & VAD Staff, C Ward, Quex Park.This ward was situated in the second of the two Museum galleries, built in the early 1900s and unfinished in 1914
Belgian Patients & VAD Staff, B Ward, Quex Park.This ward was situated in the first gallery of the Museum, built in 1896, The Gallery housed a diorama (right hand side of photograph)
Belgian Patients & VAD Staff, A Ward, Quex ParkBelgian Patients and VAD Staff in A Ward at the Quex Park VAD Hospital. This ward was situated in the drawing room of Quex House. Fifteen beds were used in this room
Mansford House, Birchington as VAD HospitalMansford House, Spencer Road, Birchington. Mansford House was one of the buildings used by the Birchington VAD detachment in the early days of its work in 1914 and 1915
Belgian Patients & VAD Staff, Quex Park. The Quex Park VAD Hospital opened on 15 October 1914 and closed on 31 January 1919. The hospital was run by Kent/178, the Birchington Detachment
Group of staff & patients, Mansford HouseMansford House, Spencer Road, Birchington. Mansford House was one of the buildings used by the Birchington VAD detachment in the early days of its work in 1914 and 1915
Six men, including Belgian patients, Quex House. At least three are Belgian patients. One appears to be in Boy Scout uniform. Others may be Quex House staff, one may be a visiting entertainer
Quex Park VAD Hospital staffQuex Park VAD Hospital, Birchington, Kent, UK. Staff, with Quex House domestic staff and Powell-Cotton children (Diana 1908-1986), Mary (1910-1998) and Antoinette (1913-1997)
Food and staff, Plume of Feathers, CornwallStaff with a fine display of food at the Plume of Feathers bar, Cornwall. Date: circa 1980s
Angel with Glad Tidings on a Christmas card: Peace be within thy walls. Date: circa 1900s
Ernst Hartert (1859-1933)Curator of ornithology at Walter Rothschilds Zoological Museum at Tring from 1892 to 1930, during which time he also served as Museum Director
Transporting Giant tortoisesIn 1897 Walter Rothschild despatched explorer Charles Harris to the Galapagos islands to collect a large number of giant tortoises
Caretaker Fred YoungFred Young was a caretaker and taxidermist at Walter Rothschilds Zoological Museum at Tring in the early 19th Century, succeeding the original caretaker Alfred Minall
Serving boy carries pile of folded napkins - Colmans StarchA serving boy carrying a teetering pile of folded napkins, held in place due to the effectiveness of Colmans Starch. Date: 19th century
Field Marshal Sir Arthur Wellesley, 1st The Duke of Wellington (1769-1852) as an old man surveying the battlefield of Waterloo, 1840 (c)Oil on canvas, after Benjamin Robert Haydon (1786-1846)
Wellington and Officers at the Battle of WaterlooThe Duke of Wellington and the Most Distinguished Officers at the Battle of Waterloo.. 18 Jun 1815. Coloured aquatint by W T Fry and T Sutherland after William Heath, published by J Jenkins, London
Lobby of the Sinton Hotel, Cincinnati, Ohio, USAThe rather grand Lobby of the Sinton Hotel, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA, with almost all of the people looking at the camera. Date: circa 1910