Ymca Collection (page 2)

The Queen and Princesses corgis, inspection of YMCA canteen
H.M. Queen Elizabeth (later the Queen Mother), Lady Blane and the corgis belonging to Princesses Elizabeth and Margaret during an inspection of the first YMCA mobile canteen unit before it departed

Racecourse, Bubbling Well Road, Shanghai, China
Racecourse and Bubbling Well Road, Shanghai, China, with China United Apartments, and the YMCA under construction. Date: circa 1928

Making sacks and warm clothes for the troops, WW1
Women making sacks and warm clothes for the troops in a YMCA hut during the First World War. 1914-1918

Eagle Hut dining saloon, YMCA, Aldwych, London, with letter designated tables. Date: circa 1919

YMCA building, Denver, Colorado, USA
YMCA (Young Mens Christian Association) building, Denver, Colorado, USA. Date: circa 1920

EXETER HALL GYMNASTS
Male gymnasts at Exeter Hall YMCA in London do various exercises including stretching, lifting and cycling. Date: 1895

Honolulu, Hawaii, USA - The Army and Navy YMCA Date: 1920s

Hawaiian Islands, USA - YMCA in Honolulu. Date: 1920s

Ashtabula, Ohio, USA - YMCA Building Date: circa 1920

YMCA, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
YMCA (Young Mens Christian Association), Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. Date: circa 1910s

YMCA, Los Angeles, California, USA
YMCA (Young Mens Christian Association), Los Angeles, California, USA Date: 1920

Germany - YMCA Windmill Canteen - Autobahn nr Beckum
Germany - YMCA Windmill Canteen - on the Autobahn near Beckum, between Wiedenbruck & Vellern - the only British canteen on a German Autobahn from 1946 to1971. Date: 1951

WW1 poster, YMCA
Poster, YMCA for your Boy, United War Work Campaign, 11-18 November 1918. 1918

Church and YMCA building, Redlands, California, USA
First Presbyterian Church and YMCA building, Redlands, San Bernardino County, California, USA. circa 1910

Kinmel Park, No. 4 Army Camp, North Wales, WW1
Scene in Kinmel Park, No. 4 Army Camp, North Wales, showing soldiers queueing up outside the YMCA Central Pavilion ready to go in to watch a film. Date: 1916-1919

Map and location of YMCA Hotel - Chicago, USA Date: circa 1930s

YMCA, Red Triangle Club, Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex
The original YMCA Red Triangle Club building in Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex, with a man standing in the doorway. 1936

Y. M. C. A. Canteen in Surrey
Two voluntary workers chat outside the Y.M.C.A. canteen in Pirbright, Surrey. 1940

Y. M. C. A. Canteen in Wiltshire
Soldiers in Codford St. Mary, Wiltshire, gathered outside a canteen, formerly a Womens Institute meeting-place and a barnyard. 1940

A Y. M. C. A. Mobile Tea Car
Three female volunteers wait to restock a mobile canteen outside at Gattis on The Strand, London, which was converted during the War into a Y.M.C.A. hostel for servicemen based in the city. 1940

Sailor at Y. M. C. A. hostel on The Strand
A sailor checks into the Y.M.C.A. hostel, formerly the restaurant Gattis on The Strand, London. Gattis was taken over by the Y.M.C.A. as a canteen for troops stationed in the city. 1940

Young Mens Christian Association, Rangoon, Burma
Young Mens Christian Association (YMCA) building, Rangoon, Burma. Date: circa 1910

YMCA football team, Nainital, Uttarakhand, India
Group photo, YMCA football team, Nainital, Uttarakhand, India, winners of the Rampur Cup in 1907. Date: 1907

WW1 poster, YMCA fundraising
Poster, One of the Thousand YMCA Girls in France, United War Work Campaign 11-18 November. circa 1918

WW1 poster, YMCA and YWCA
Poster, His Home Over There, YMCA and YWCA. More than 2000 Such Homes for Our Boys, United War Work Campaign, 11-18 November. circa 1918

WW1 poster, United War Work Campaign
Poster, United We Serve, United War Work Campaign, fundraising by a group of charities: YMCA, YWCA, National Catholic War Council, Jewish Welfare Board, War Camp Community Service

YMCA Hut - High Street Kensington, London. Almost every available square foot of greenery in central London was comandeered for war purposes, often in some of the most prestigious locations

YMCA fundraising advertisement, WW1
Advertisement requesting contributions towards the YMCA in order for them to continue carrying out their invaluable work during the First World War providing huts for accommodation

Flower Market in Hong Kong, China
Flower Market on a sloping street in Hong Kong, China. Adverts are for the new Nohorn Machines (record player) and Graca & Co postcard and stamp dealer. Date: circa 1910

Two women police sergeants with Canadian troops, WW1
Two women police sergeants of the WPS (Women Police Service), King and Campbell, in a group photo with Canadian troops, some of them wearing kilts

Ymca Tea Car
War workers and troops form a queue and others enjoy a cuppa and a snack on the bonnet of the YMCA " Tea Car", providing refreshments for them and those made homeless by bombing Date

Evacuees in Africa
Sir Geoffrey Shakespeare, M.P. organiser of the scheme to send British evacuees to the Dominions, talks to Ian and Patricia Allen of Portsmouth at a Durban YMCA. Date: early 1940s

Toledo, Ohio, USA - YMCA, Elks Club and National Union buildings. Date: 1925

Church Row, Hampstead, London - Georgian Architecture. Interesting row of trees run down the middle of the street. Date: circa 1909

YMCA and Kenmore Hotel, Albany, New York State, USA
YMCA Building and the Kenmore Hotel, Albany, New York State, USA, with shops on the ground floor. Date: circa 1905

YMCA building, Portland, Maine, USA
YMCA building (also known as the Libby building), Portland, Maine, USA, on the corner of High Street and Congress Street. It was built in 1897. Date: circa 1908

Army and Navy YMCA Building, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA. Date: 1935

Chinese Labour Corps leaving for China after WW1
Yi-Loo-Ping-An (Good-bye and peaceful travel): the Rev. J. Webster O. C. Chinese Section, British Y.M.C.A. saying farewell to each man of the Chinese Labour Corps as they departed back for China

Reminder of England in a YMCA hut in France, WW1
A Y.M.C.A. hut in France with the end wall painted with a mural done by a British officer, assisted by YMCA workers, showing a scene of English countryside

Article on opening of the Eagle Hut in Aldwych, 1917
Article in The Graphic, written by Margaret Chute, reporting on the opening of the Eagle YMCA Hut in Aldwych, London, which opened 3rd September 1917

Reopening of the Little Theatre, 1920
Feature in The Sphere reporting on the reopening of the Little Theatre, Adelphi, London which opened its doors in 1920 after it had been destroyed in a bombing raid on 4 September 1917

Sitting Room, The YMCA Institute, Swansea, Wales
Sitting Room, The YMCA Institute, Swansea, Glamorgan, Wales. Date: 1910s

South Africa - The YMCA, Kimberley
The YMCA, Kimberley, near Bloemfontein, Frances Baard, Northern Cape, South Africa. Duke & Duchess of Connaughts Visit Date: 1906

YMCA Camp Hut, Ripon, Yorkshire
YMCA Camp Hut, Ripon, near Harrogate, Yorkshire, England. World War One Date: 1917

YMCA Hut, Codford St Mary, Wiltshire
YMCA Hut, Codford St Mary, Codford, near Warminster, Wiltshire, England. World War One Date: 1915

1st Middlesex Regiment - YMCA Reading & Writing Tent, Worthing, Sussex, England. Date: 1906

Soldiers in camp, outside YMCA hut, WW1
Soldiers in camp, posing for a group photo outside a YMCA hut. A sign offers reading, writing and recreation. Date: 1914-1918

YMCA Building, Galveston, Texas, USA. Date: circa 1906

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