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Officer Training Corps had begun in 1902, in the wake of the Second Boer War. Photograph showing a parade of training officers. Date: 1917

William the Conqueror crowned at Westminster Abbey, London. Date: 25th December 1066

Henry VII Chapel, Westminster Abbey, London
Henry VII Chapel, North Side, Westminster Abbey, London, dating back to the early 16th century. circa early 20th century

Lying in state of Wiliam Pitt the Elder, 1778
William Pitt the Elder, 1st Earl of Chatham, lying in state in Westminster Abbey. Drawn on the spot, 8th June 1778. Date: 1778

Fumigating Westminster Hall, 1971
Canisters of pesticide in smoke form being used by the Department of the Environment in 1971 to fumigate Westminster Hall in London

Edward VII's coffin in Westminster Hall london, on a raised platform to allow the public to pay their respects. Date: May 1910

The dead Irish leader: at the funeral of Mr. John Redmond
Series of photographs from the funeral of Mr. John Redmond. John Redmond wasthe late Leader of the Irish Parliamentary Party, who died in London on March 6th, after an operation

Photograph taken by the corner of the Strand and the Aldwych. Showing Inveresk House, (on the left), formerly known as Borthwick House when it held the offices of the Morning Post, became, in 1928

State funeral procession of King George V in London
The Coffin of the late King George V, brought to Westminister Hall on the morning of 28 January 1936, began its funeral procession through the streets of London to Paddington Station

Moving Famous London Statues to Safety 1941
The Burghers of Calais by Augustave Robin, in Victoria Gardens, Westminster being moved to a place of safety. As a precaution against possible bombing precious art

Edward VII lying in state, Westminster Hall, London
King Edward VII lying in state, Westminster Hall, London. Date: 1910

Edward VII lying-in-state in Westminster Hall
A very brief illness ended the life of Edward VII, who passed away on 6 May 1910, at the age of 69. The King's body lay-in-state in Westminister Hall, guarded by officers of the Household troops

Ypres, The City of Death, Cloth Hall and St Martin's Church
Ypres - The City of Death showing the shelled Cloth Hall and St. Martin's Church. Captain Gilbert Holiday, Royal Field Artillery (1879-1937). Holiday'S Early Life Was Spent In St

The funeral of the Unknown Warrior 1920
The Unknown Soldier being laid to rest in Westminster Abbey, London, on 11 November 1920. King George V stands forward while sprinkling french soil from a silver shell onto the coffin of

King George V, Lying-in-State
Front cover showing King George V, Lying-in-State in Westminster Hall, London. The coffin was guarded by officers of the Household troops, Gentlemen-at-Arms and Yeomen of the Guard. Date: 1936

Tomb of Queen Elizabeth I, Westminster Abbey
The tomb of Queen Elizabeth I in Westminster Abbey, London

Chartist petition procession
A print of the chartists procession of 1842 taking the great national petition of 3, 317, 702 signatures to the House of Commons

Allan Boesak speaking at NUJ
Allan Boesak, South African cleric and politician, stands at a podium making a speech to the National Union of Journalists in Central Hall, Westminster, London

Lord Scarman, English judge, barrister and Law Lord
Leslie George Scarman, Baron Scarman (1911-2004), English judge and barrister, served as a Law Lord until his retirement in 1986. Seen here with the Houses of Parliament in the background

Brian Walden, TV journalist and former Labour politician
Brian Walden (b 1932), television journalist and broadcaster, and former Labour politician. Seen here on Westminster Bridge, London, with the Houses of Parliament and Big Ben in the background

Cardinal Basil Hume and Fenner Brockway
Cardinal Basil Hume (George Basil Hume, 1923-1999, standing), English Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church, Archbishop of Westminster from 1976, speaking at Central Hall, Westminster, London

Gerry Adams and Ken Livingstone in London
Gerry Adams (Gerard Adams, b 1948), Irish republican politician, President of Sinn Fein, and Ken Livingstone (Kenneth Robert Livingstone, b 1945), British Labour politician

Funeral of King Edward VII, Westminster
Aerial view of the funeral of King Edward VII -- the procession leaving Westminster Hall in Central London. Date: 20 May 1910

Tomb of the Unknown Soldier - Westminster Abbey
The Unknown Warrior's grave in Westminster Abbey, London. Decorated with wreaths and tributes and also the American Congressional Medal

Exterior of the Royal Aquarium and Winter Garden in Westminster, London, a place for entertainment, performance and sport, opening on the 22nd January 1876. Date: 1875

The Old Palace of Westminster, near London, 1600
Aerial view of the Old Palace of Westminster, c.1600. The village of Charing (now Charing Cross) is visible top right. Date: 1600

Waxwork Effigies in Westminster Abbey, 1872
A verger of Westminster Abbey guiding visitors to the waxwork funeral effigies of the Ragged Regiment or Play of Dead Folks, 1872

The Duke of Westminster and Winston Churchill
The Duke of Westminster (left), Sir Winston Leonard Spencer Churcill (centre) and Colonel Charles Hunter (right), with a dead boar after a day's hunting in the Forest of Eu, France

Gladstone's State Funeral in Westminster Abbey, London
The state funeral of William Ewart Gladstone (1809 - 1898), British Prime Minister and Liberal politician, at Westminster Abbey, London. Date: 28 May 1898

Clock Tower, London 1899
The famous clock of the Houses of Parliament. Date: 1899

Most afternoons in the summer the promenade was crowded with ladies having tea. Date: 1900s

So called from its anciently approached the Old Palace as distinguished from the New Palace which Richard I, proposed to erect to the east and of which Westminster Hall was to form a part. Date: 1900s

Primrose Day
Lord Beaconsfield's bronze statue, facing St. Margaret's Church, in Parliament Square, London on Primrose Day. On the anniversary of the death of British statesman

Exterior of Houses of Parliament and Westminster Hall and Parliament Square Gardens. Date: 1900s

Royal Aquarium, Westminster, London
Exterior of the Royal Aquarium, Westminster, London with a combination of winter gardens, music hall and a variety of performances, side shows and restaurants

Photograph taken from Victoria Tower. Date: 1900s

Primrose Day 1886
Primrose Day in Parliament Square, London. Anniversary of the death of British statesman and prime minister Benjamin Disraeli, 1st Earl of Beaconsfield

It took two men several hours three times a week to wind up the Clock Tower (Elizabeth Tower), so Londoners could get an accurate time. Date: 1877

The bells inside Big Ben and the Clock Tower in Westminster Palace, London. Date: 1887

Big Ben and the Clock Tower 1887
Behind the scenes of the famous Big Ben, clock tower at Westminiter Palace, London. Date: 1887

HENRY IRVING'S TOMB
At Rest Beneath Shakespeare Sir Henry Irving's Grave at Poets Corner Westminster Abbey

Hackney coaches and their drivers wait for fares in Westminster at the time of Charles I Date: 17th century

Tomb of King Henry VII
Henry VII is entombed in this splendid last resting place, in the Henry VII Chapel in Westminster Abbey, London Date: 1509

Tomb of Queen Elizabeth I
QUEEN ELIZABETH I (1533 - 1603) tomb at Westminster Abbey, London

Mary, Queen of Scots
The effigy of Mary, Queen of Scots (1542 - 1587) on her tomb in Westminster Abbey, with a British Lion at her feet

BURIAL OF UNKNOWN SOLD
The Unknown Soldier is buried in Westminster Abbey on Armistice Day 11 November 1920

CORONATION LEGEND
The Legend of the Coronation Stone. Jacob sleeping on the Stone at Bethel. Edward I dedicating the Stone to the Confessor. The wanderings of the Stone. A Westminster scholar's freak in 1801

GLADSTONE'S FUNERAL 1898
William Ewart Gladstone's funeral : Removing the body from the funeral car on its arrival at Westminster Abbey, London. Date: 1898

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