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LCC-MFB horse drawn wheeled escape cartThe newly developed horse drawn wheeled escape cart which allowed the escape ladder to be more easily slipped by the firefighters, thus shortening the time it took to rescue someone from a fire
Wembley Fire Brigade motorised pump-escape and crew. Wembley split from Harrow in 1894, formed its own Urban District Council and established Wembley Fire Brigade
LCC- MFB horse drawn escape cart at drill-SouthwarkSouthwark (Headquarters of the London Fire Brigade), slipping the escape ladder from the horse-drawn escape cart. The London County Council was created in 1889
London firefighters training at Brigade HQ, Lambeth SE1LCC-LFB firefighters (recruits) under instruction on the wheeled escape ladder and hook ladder. The wheeled escape ladder is wound out of its carriage
London firefighters drilling at Brigade HQ, Lambeth SE1LCC-LFB firefighters (recruits) under instruction and drill in the drill yard of Brigade Headquarters at Lambeth (also a fire station)
Satirical cartoon, LocomotionSatirical cartoon: Locomotion. Walking by Steam. Riding by Steam. Flying by Steam. Showing two women riding a wheeled vehicle made of a large teapot
The Town Hard, Walton-on-the-Naze, EssexScene at the Town Hard (the only place in the town where small boats can be launched into the river free of charge), Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex
Blackpool - Illuminated GondolaBlackpool, Lancashire - an illuminated Gondola Date: circa 1930s
Horse Carriage RallyHorse driving enthusiasts attending a rally in and around Michelham Priory, Sussex, England, including four-wheeled carriages, pony chaises and dog carts. Date: 1960s
Wheat HarvestA harvest scene on a farm in Hertfordshire, England. While the engine goes for water, the bagged wheat is wheeled away from the thresher. Date: 1930s
Street music: Organ grinder, c. 1900An Italian lady grinds an organ, whilst a girl shakes a tambourine. According to the caption accompanying this picture, the babies next to the wheeled organ are sometime used as a means to draw in
The Beach - Eastbourne Date: circa 1900
Champagne TrolleyA three-wheeled trolley for transporting champagne, one of hundreds of different trucks and trolleys available in Slingsbys Patent Trucks List. 1910
Portable searchlight on wheeled trolley, WW1A large portable searchlight on a wheeled trolley used during the First World War. Date: 1914-1918
Lads Build MeccanoThree young lads build a complicated wheeled vehicle with a splendid set of Meccano, a small spanner, a small screwdriver and lots of patience! Date: mid 1960s
A Street in PompeiiA sreet in Pompeii, with stepping stones allowing pedestrians to cross dry-shod and wheeled vehicles to pass between. Date: circa 1
Boy on a wheeled horseA very solemn and serious looking little boy, trussed up in a white sailor suit sits astride a toy horse which is fixed to three wheels - a sort of horcycle?
Couple in a tiny three-wheeled carA woman at the wheel of a tiny three-wheeled sports car with her other half seated somewhat precariouly at the back!
Three-wheeler milkfloatA Milkman on his morning round, fills up a crate from his vintage yet stylish three-wheeled float. This model is a Norwich Dairy milk electric, (DP Kathanode battery operated) delivery float
Three-wheeled sports car in the countryTwo chaps in full driving attire park their sporty three-wheeler in a field
Couple out for a spinA couple head out into the countryside for a spin in this sporty three-wheeled car
Two chaps in a sporty 20s motorTwo chaps in full driving attire park their sporty three-wheeler in a field
The Siege of Tsing-TauA Japanese soldier taking a bath in a wheeled water tank, at the siege of Tsing-Tau
Royal Children / WindsorAlbert Edward, Prince of Wales (later King Edward VII, 1841- 1910) and his elder sister Victoria, Princess Royal ( 1840-1901) are wheeled through Windsor Forest in a carriage
Child with Toys - ScrapA small child sits in a wheeled chair, playing with farmyard animals
Senegal / Dakar 1915Lots of pedestrians but very little wheeled traffic to disturb the calm of this scene in the Avenue Roume
St Petersburg TheatreThe Grand Theatrewith market traders and various vehicles, mostly wheeled but also sledges
Wheeled Siege LadderWheeled ladder for scaling city walls
FAIREY ATALANTAA twin-engine military flying boat : it is depicted being towed onto the shore by means of a wheeled cradle
Miracle at LourdesAt Lourdes, young Marie- Therese Lepretre is suddenly cured of Potts Disease while waiting for mass in her wheeled stretcher
Merryweather Fire EngineOne of two motor fire engines completed by Merryweathers in 1927. This vehicle is a six- wheeled version, with a Hatfield pump capable of delivering 400 gal a minute
John Joseph MerlinJOHN JOSEPH MERLIN The celebrated mechanic together with an elegant two- wheeled carriage of his design. But reference books know nothing about him
Pyne - WaggonersWAGGONERS - A broad-wheeled waggon, upon a fine road, with 8 or 10 horses bearing an equal share in the draught, is an object that excites no incnsiderable admiration
Hospital WheelbarrowA hospital patient is wheeled in a brouette
C13 WheelbarrowA lady is wheeled in a brouette
Calthorpes CabrioletThe cabriolet of Lord Calthorpe : a light two- wheeled carriage whose hood can be raised or lowered, according to the clemency or otherwise of the weather
Invalid on StretcherA sick pilgrim on a wheeled stretcher, with family, priest and nurses
Invalid PilgrimsSick or disabled pilgrims are wheeled to the Grotto in invalid chairs - hopefully they won t need them on the way back !