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Background imageSw Collection: Girls with their books in Balham, SW London

Girls with their books in Balham, SW London
Four girls with their books and drawings, sitting on a pavement in Balham, SW London. Date: circa 1961

Background imageSw Collection: Boys outside a sweet shop, Balham, SW London

Boys outside a sweet shop, Balham, SW London
Four boys on the doorstep of a sweet shop in Balham, SW London, with bottled drinks. Date: circa 1961

Background imageSw Collection: Woking Railway Station, SW London (Surrey)

Woking Railway Station, SW London (Surrey). Date: circa 1930s

Background imageSw Collection: Firefighters at the scene of a fire, Wildcroft Manor

Firefighters at the scene of a fire, Wildcroft Manor
Firefighters at the scene of a fire at Wildcroft Manor, Putney Heath, SW London

Background imageSw Collection: Aerial view of Stamford Bridge football ground, London

Aerial view of Stamford Bridge football ground, London
Aerial view of Stamford Bridge football ground, home of Chelsea Football Club, SW London, with a match in progress and a large number of spectators. Date: 1922

Background imageSw Collection: Children doing handstands on a Balham street, SW London

Children doing handstands on a Balham street, SW London
Two children, a boy and a girl, doing handstands against a concrete wall on a Balham street, SW London. A smaller child watches them, backed into a corner. Date: circa 1961

Background imageSw Collection: Children with ice lollies on a Balham street, SW London

Children with ice lollies on a Balham street, SW London
Five children eating ice lollies in the doorway of a betting shop on a Balham street, SW London. Date: circa 1961

Background imageSw Collection: LFB at 25 pump fire, warehouse in Fulham

LFB at 25 pump fire, warehouse in Fulham
LFB firefighters in action at a fire in Fulham, where 100 tons of paraffin wax ignited in a riverside warehouse. The major blaze required 25 pumps

Background imageSw Collection: LCC-LFB Westminster fire station, SW London

LCC-LFB Westminster fire station, SW London
Opened in 1906, Westminster fire station was a London Fire Brigade station (the name had changed from the Metropolitan Fire Brigade in 1904)

Background imageSw Collection: Strawberry Hill, Twickenham, SW London

Strawberry Hill, Twickenham, SW London - showing part of Horace Walpoles villa in Gothic Revival style. circa 1800

Background imageSw Collection: Little boy lifts his jumper, Balham, SW London

Little boy lifts his jumper, Balham, SW London
A little boy lifting his jumper on a street in Balham, SW London. Date: circa 1961

Background imageSw Collection: Girl climbing tree, line of washing, Balham, SW London

Girl climbing tree, line of washing, Balham, SW London
A girl climbs a tree under a line of washing in the Zennor Road area of Balham, SW London. Date: circa 1961

Background imageSw Collection: Cornwall Gardens, South Kensington, SW London

Cornwall Gardens, South Kensington, SW London
View of Cornwall Gardens (north side looking west), South Kensington, SW London. circa 1910

Background imageSw Collection: Children doing handstands on a Balham street, SW London

Children doing handstands on a Balham street, SW London
Two children, a boy and a girl, doing handstands against a concrete wall on a Balham street, SW London. A smaller child watches them, backed into a corner. Date: circa 1961

Background imageSw Collection: LCC-MFB Brixton fire station, Stockwell, SW London

LCC-MFB Brixton fire station, Stockwell, SW London
Brixton fire station, located in Shepherds Lane, Ferndale Road, Brixton, built in 1867. Brixton firemen pose with their two engines (an escape cart and steamer pump)

Background imageSw Collection: LCC-LFB fire station appliance room with engines

LCC-LFB fire station appliance room with engines
London firefighters turning out on a fire call from Wandsworth fire station, SW London

Background imageSw Collection: Walton Street Police Station, Knightsbridge, SW London

Walton Street Police Station, Knightsbridge, SW London. Date: circa 1900s

Background imageSw Collection: The lighthouse on Little Ross Island flashes at sunset

The lighthouse on Little Ross Island flashes at sunset across the entrance to Kirkcudbright Bay in the Solway Firth, Dumfries and Galloway, SW Scotland

Background imageSw Collection: Instruction sheet, How to Dance the Jitterbug

Instruction sheet, How to Dance the Jitterbug, by Adele England of the Locarno School of Dancing, Streatham, SW London. 1939

Background imageSw Collection: Group photo, Worcester Park United Cycling Club 1907

Group photo, Worcester Park United Cycling Club 1907, based in SW London (Surrey). Date: circa 1907

Background imageSw Collection: Henri Mignet sitting in a Le Pou-du-Ciel

Henri Mignet sitting in a Le Pou-du-Ciel talking to S.W. Appleby, also a Flying Flea pilot, at the International Air Rally organised by the Cinque Ports Flying Club at Lympne Airport, Hythe, Kent

Background imageSw Collection: LCC-LFB West Norwood fire station, SW London

LCC-LFB West Norwood fire station, SW London
Located in Norwood Road, West Norwood fire station was built in 1916

Background imageSw Collection: Tower Bridge from the south west, March 1893

Tower Bridge from the south west, March 1893 Date: 1893

Background imageSw Collection: Girls with dolls and prams, Balham, SW London

Girls with dolls and prams, Balham, SW London
Two little girls with dolls and prams on a Balham street, SW London. Date: circa 1961

Background imageSw Collection: Girl with doll in pram, Balham, SW London

Girl with doll in pram, Balham, SW London
A little girl hugs her doll in a pram on a Balham street, SW London. Date: circa 1961

Background imageSw Collection: LCC-LFB Kensington fire station, SW London

LCC-LFB Kensington fire station, SW London
Located in Old Court Place near Kensington Church Street, Kensington fire station retained a horse drawn turntable ladder until 1921 when it was finally replaced by a motorised version

Background imageSw Collection: LCC-LFB Knightsbridge fire station, SW London

LCC-LFB Knightsbridge fire station, SW London
Opened in 1907, Knightsbridge fire station was a London Fire Brigade station (the name had changed from the Metropolitan Fire Brigade in 1904)

Background imageSw Collection: LCC-LFB Northcote fire station, Battersea, SW London

LCC-LFB Northcote fire station, Battersea, SW London
Built by the London County Council, Northcote fire station was located at 59-61 Chatham Road, SW8. The widespread adoption of motorised fire engines by the LFB led to a reduction in the number of

Background imageSw Collection: WW1 recruitment poster with silhouettes

WW1 recruitment poster with silhouettes
World War One recruitment poster with silhouettes -- Remember! England Expects -- the Need is Great Today.... the Navy requires you for its glorious service. Join today

Background imageSw Collection: Boy with bicycle wheel, Balham, SW London

Boy with bicycle wheel, Balham, SW London
A little boy with a bicycle wheel on a Balham street, SW London. Date: circa 1961

Background imageSw Collection: LCC-LFB Tooting fire station, SW London

LCC-LFB Tooting fire station, SW London
Built by the London County Council, Tooting fire station is located at 91 Trinity Road SW17 and remains operational today

Background imageSw Collection: London Sw Corridor

London Sw Corridor
London and South Western Railway corridor carriage

Background imageSw Collection: London & Sw Railway Loco

London & Sw Railway Loco
London and South Western Railway express locomotive no 292

Background imageSw Collection: LCC-MFB Fulham fire station, SW London

LCC-MFB Fulham fire station, SW London
Fulham fire station, which remains operational over 100 years after it was first opened (1895). Located at 685 Fulham Road SW6

Background imageSw Collection: Metropolitan Drinking Fountain and Cattle Trough Association

Metropolitan Drinking Fountain and Cattle Trough Association
Notice, Metropolitan Drinking Fountain and Cattle Trough Association, Victoria House, Victoria Street, Westminster, London SW. Free supplies of water for man and beast in the streets of London. 1887

Background imageSw Collection: MacWilliam brotheres shop in the Isle of Whithorn

MacWilliam brotheres shop in the Isle of Whithorn
MacWilliam brothers shop on the Isle of Whithorn, Wigtownshire, Dumfries and Galloway, SW Scotland. The crooked wooden building has now been demolished Date: 1994

Background imageSw Collection: Wilson Lochhead, studio potter, Kirkcudbright

Wilson Lochhead, studio potter, Kirkcudbright
Wilson Lochhead, the second generation of studio potters in Kirckcudbright, Dumfries and Galloway, SW Scotland. Date: 2005

Background imageSw Collection: Advert, Woolland Brothers, Knightsbridge, London

Advert, Woolland Brothers, Knightsbridge, London
Advert for Woolland Brothers, Outfitting Department, Lowndes Terrace, Knightsbridge, London SW, Ladies Fashions. 1897

Background imageSw Collection: Railway map, Clapham Junction area, London

Railway map, Clapham Junction area, London
Railway map, Clapham Junction, Stewarts Lane, Lavender Hill and Longhedge, SW London, with colour coding of the various railway companies. Date: 1912

Background imageSw Collection: Plough Pond and Inn, Old Malden, SW London (Surrey)

Plough Pond and Inn, Old Malden, SW London (Surrey)
Plough Pond and Plough Inn, Old Malden, Worcester Park, SW London (Surrey). Date: circa 1910s

Background imageSw Collection: Chelsea Football Club team 1905-1906

Chelsea Football Club team 1905-1906
Chelsea Football Club team and management, season of 1905-1906 (names below the photo). Date: 1905-1906

Background imageSw Collection: People on holiday at Biarritz, south west France

People on holiday at Biarritz, south west France - Rosemary Phelps Dodge and Mademoiselle Eliane O Rossdi in the modernistic garden of the Grand Hotel at Ibiarritz (top)

Background imageSw Collection: Plough Inn, Old Malden, Worcester Park, SW London (Surrey)

Plough Inn, Old Malden, Worcester Park, SW London (Surrey). circa 1910s

Background imageSw Collection: Gwen Ffrangcon-Davies in Tess of the D Urbervilles

Gwen Ffrangcon-Davies in Tess of the D Urbervilles, based on the novel by Thomas Hardy, at the Barnes Theatre, Richmond, SW London. 1925

Background imageSw Collection: An old lady stops to look closely at a vintage motor car

An old lady stops to look closely at a vintage motor car
A silver-haired old lady stops and leans on her bicycle to look closely at a vintage motor car in rally line-up in the Harbour Square, Kirkcudbright, Dumfries and Galloway, SW Scotland Date: 2010

Background imageSw Collection: Man walks his dog in thick fog along banks of the River Dee

Man walks his dog in thick fog along banks of the River Dee
Man walking his dog in thick fog along the banks of the River Dee in Kirkkudbright, Dumfries and Galloway, SW Scotland Date: 2005

Background imageSw Collection: Mentmore Towers, near Leighton Buzzard, Buckinghamshire

Mentmore Towers, near Leighton Buzzard, Buckinghamshire
Mentmore Towers viewed from the south west, near Leighton Buzzard, Buckinghamshire, seat of the Earl of Rosebery - it was built in the mid-19th century Date: 1902

Background imageSw Collection: Eel Pie Island, Twickenham, SW London

Eel Pie Island, Twickenham, SW London Date: circa 1910



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