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Barbara Denis de Vitre, Assistant HMI, visiting GermanyAssistant HMI (His/Her Majestys Inspectorate of Constabulary) Barbara Denis de Vitre, on a postwar visit to Germany, where she was an expert consultant on the employment of women in the German police
Barbara Denis de Vitre, Assistant HMI, Stuttgart, GermanyAssistant HMI (His/Her Majestys Inspectorate of Constabulary) Barbara Denis de Vitre, on a postwar visit to Germany, where she was an expert consultant on the employment of women in the German police
Women police officers singing in choir, Met Police, LondonWomen police officers singing in the first womens choir, Met Police, London. The conductor is Sybil Hill. Date: circa 1948
Coldstream guards, oldest regiment in the Regular Army in continuous active service. Date: 1894
Group photo, women police officers outside KLM officesGroup photo, ten women police officers of the Met Police, outside the KLM (Dutch airline) offices. They were on their way to Nijmegen, to take part in the Marches
Two women police officers mounting horses, LondonTwo women police officers in the process of mounting their horses in a Central London street. Women were appointed to the Mounted Branch in 1970. Date: circa 1977
Police officers relaxing, Met Police, LondonA group of male and female police officers, some of them sergeants, relaxing in a rest room, some reading newspapers or books, others chatting. Among them, on the right, is WPS Beatrice Bygrave
Woman police officer on bicycle, Met PoliceWoman police officer (mobile officer) riding a bicycle along a country road, wearing uniform with a duty armband. Date: circa 1950s
Margaret Thatcher meeting Metropolitan Police officersMargaret Thatcher (Margaret Hilda Thatcher, Baroness Thatcher, nee Roberts, 1925-2013), who served as British Conservative Prime Minister from 1979 to 1990
Woman police officer with car and radio, Egham, SurreyWoman police officer (mobile officer) on duty in Egham, Surrey, standing by a police car and speaking on a handheld radio
Two police officers with motorcycles, LondonTwo police officers (one male, one female: Margaret Cheesley) with motorcycles, Epsom, Surrey. At this time, training courses were being run for WPCs in the use of a new type of lightweight motor
Women police dog handlers with drug sniffer dogs, LondonTwo women police dog handlers with drug sniffer dogs, Met Police, London. They are (left) Sandra Kertzen with Snoopy, and (right) Lyn Nicholson with Barry
Woman police officer in reflective uniform, LondonWoman police officer in yellow reflective jacket and dark trousers, holding a white protective helmet with visor. Date: circa 1990s
Woman police officer in uniform, LondonWoman police officer in woollen V-neck jumper and trousers, together with the reinforced bowler hat introduced in 1985. Date: circa 1985
Woman police officer in coat and bowler hat, LondonWoman police officer in a coat from the mix and match uniform introduced in 1977, together with the reinforced bowler hat introduced in 1985. Date: circa 1985
Woman police officer talking in a school classroomWoman police officer (Helen Parnell) talking to a group of children in a school classroom. Date: circa 1980s
Royal Family Group on the deck of a Royal Navy Vessel. From left: Prince Arthur, Duke of Connaught and Strathearn (18501942), Prince Albert (later King George VI) (1895-1952), Princess Mary
Women police officers in new Hartnell uniform, LondonTwo women police officers (WPS Josie Seed and WPS Marjorie McIntyre) in the newly designed Norman Hartnell uniform, introduced in 1968 to try to encourage recruitment. Date: late 1960s
Woman police officer at Piccadilly Circus, London, surrounded by pedestrians on a busy day. She is wearing the new style Norman Hartnell uniform, introduced in 1968. Date: circa late 1960s
Dunhills for chauffeur uniforms advertisement, 1924Is your chauffeur smartly clothed? If your chauffeur is to do credit to you, and to your car, he must be smartly and correctly clothed. Advertisement for Dunhills Limited of Conduit Street. Date: 1924
Woman police officer outside police station, LondonWoman police officer (Peggy Spalton) standing outside a London police station. Date: circa 1960s
Two women police officers walking along London streetTwo women police officers (Sergeant Neale, left, and Constable Cooper, right) walking along a London street. Date: circa 1960s
Woman police officer and woman with handbag, LondonWoman police officer talking to a young woman with a handbag outside a shop on a London street, and making notes in a notebook. Date: circa 1960s
Woman police officer standing by mounted policeman, LondonWoman police officer standing by a mounted policeman just off Hammersmith Bridge, West London. Date: circa 1950s
Woman police officer and woman with handbagWoman police officer, Sergeant Greta Drinkwater (nee Saban), talking to a woman with a handbag in a London street. Drinkwater would rise to the rank of Chief Superintendent
Two women police officers in a London streetTwo women police officers (Valerie Fenner, left, and Sarah Phillips, right) walking along a London street with a wrought iron gate in the background. Date: circa 1950s
Five police officers outside Peel House, LondonA group of five police officers (four women and one man) outside Peel House, a Met Police training centre in London, with a police public call box immediately behind them
Swiss GrenadiersSWISS Grenadiers of the 1st regiment and fusiliers of the 2nd and 3rd regiments involved in a skirmish
German infantry 16th centurySoldiers from the German infantry
Advert for Garroulds uniforms for maids 1937Practical house for service uniforms, available from Garrould s, Edgeware Road, London. 1937
Bunny girls, Patty Farrar (left) and Sally Braine (right) from the Playboy Club in London pose in their work uniforms for London Life magazine
Occupation of Paris, 1815 - Place Louis 15th: Paris Sept: 1815.Watercolour by Maj William Loftie, 55th (the Westmoreland) Regiment of Foot, 1815.During the Occupation of Paris
Girls Friendly Society (GFS) Girl Guide Company SouthwoldGirls Friendly Society (GFS) Southwold Branch - the Girl Guide Company pose in their uniforms. Date: circa 1920s
WW1 - Canadian VolunteersWW1 - The Canadian Volunteers, also known as The Moose Jaw Legion of Frontiersmen, photographed in front of a band stand at their first appearance
MENEZES, Luis de Miranda Pereira, Viscount of (1820-1878). Pedro II, Emperor of Brazil. Oil on canvas. BRAZIL. Rio de Janeiro. National Historical Museum
LEOPOLD I of Belgium (1790-1865). King of Belgium (1831-1865). WINTERHALTER, Franz Xavier (1805-1873). Oil on canvas. FRANCE. Ό E-DE-FRANCE. YVELINES. Versailles. Palace of Versailles
Pedro II (1825-1891). Emperor of Brazil (1831 1889). Allegory of the Departure of Dom Pedro II for Europe after the Declaration of the Republic (1890). Painting. BRAZIL. Sao Paulo
New uniform of the Royal Air Force, 1918Illustration in The Sphere showing the uniform of the newly formed RAF. The uniforms for officers and mechanics were to be of khaki cloth with brass or black buttons
The Bystander cover - March to WarAn illustration on the front cover of the magazine the Bystander, showing the recruitment effort by the British during WW1. It shows a soldier demanding a civilian man to MARCH! to war
Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon & the Earl of StrathmoreLady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon (later the Queen Mother) and her father, the Earl of Strathmore. Date: C.1920
Royal Inniskilling FusiliersGroup photo of the Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers in uniform. Date: circa 1913
Men of the Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers in a formal photograph. One of the soldiers sports a splendid waxed moustache. Date: C.1911
Officers of the Royal Inniskilling FusiliersGroup photograph of officers of the Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers in Crete. The 1st Battalion were posted to Crete and Malta from 1907 to 1911. Date: C.1910
Uniform of 7th Queens Own HussarsA corporal in the uniform of the 7th Queens Own Hussars, complete with sword and riding boots. Date: C.1912
Japanese Military Types - Officers / PersonnelThe work of a Japanese artist (reproduced on a postcard) showing a variety of militray types, official positions, grades of officer etc. at the time of the Russo-Japanese War (1904-1905). Date: 1904
Coronation of George V - British Royal Family Tree of 1911Coronation of George V. The British Royal Family Tree of 1911. Date: 1911
London Fire Engine Establishment fireman in uniformFormed in 1833, the LFEE was Londons first properly organised fire brigade, having taken over from the various Insurance Company fire brigades around the capital
Firefighters of the London Fire Brigade pose for a photograph