London Collection (page 11)

Death of Edward VII - Lying-in-state 1910
Edward VII lying-in-state in the Throne room, Buckingham Palace. Keeping watch over the coffin were four Grenadiers, coffin covered with the pall used at the funeral of Queen Victoria

A Fight for a chateau
Frederic Villiers showing a struggle between French and German troops during the Great Battle of Marne, September 1914. Date: 1914

Advert for Harness Electropathic Corset Belts 1895
Every man & woman in search of heath & strength, all sufferers from disorders of the nerves, stomach, liver or kidneys should procure and wear. Date: 1895

Sale of Hyde Park Turnpike
Hyde Park corner, between Piccadilly and Knightbridge, considerably narrowed the entrance into Piccadilly at the western end; and its removal was a great improvement

St Pancras Station and Hotel 1876
Exterior of St Pancras Station and Hotel. Date: 1876

Horseless carriage 1896
Advertisements on the side of open-top carriage in the streets of London. Date: 1896

The Illustrated London News - post office van 1845
Post Office collecting sacks of magazines from The Illustrated London News. been collected from the main office. Date: 1845

Shoe-Black Brigade 1851
The Shoe-Black Brigade were an offshoot of the Ragged School system. Date: 1851

Sir Frederick Abel (1827 - 1902), English chemist and inventor. Date: 1890

Royal Botanic Gardens, Conservatory 1846
The first flower show at the Royal Botanic Society Gardens, in the inner circle of the Regents Park, London. Date: 1846

Unemployed Lancashire manufacturers 1932
Group of unemployed men and women haunting gateways of mills, factories and pits looking for work. A typical street scene in a Lancashire manufacturers town during the period of trade depression

Lancashire coal-mine disaster 1932
Bickershaw Colliery in Lancashire where coal-mine disaster happened on the 10 October 1932. A mine-shaft elevator carrying 20 people fell at the mine, killing all but one person

Luncheon at the Empress Club 1900
The Empress Club, sitting between Dover Street and 13 Berkeley Street, W1, London. One of the very first Ladies Clubs, The Empress Club was founded in 1897. Date: 1900

First regular air mail, England to Australia 1934
First regular air mail from England to Brisbane in Australia, Sir Kingsley Wood making his speech. Leaving from Croydon, London in Imperial Airways liner. Date: 8 December 1934

Air mail leaving Croydon for Karachi, India 1929
The first air mail service between Croydon, England and Karachi, India. Inaugurated by Armstrong-Siddeley Argosy air liner of Imperial Airways, arriving on 6 April. Date: 30 March 1929

Corner of Leadenhall Market, London 1900
Covered market, selling live poultry in cages. Date: 1900

Convict Ship at Woolwich 1846
Convict Ship, docked at Woolwich in London and capable of holding 600 men. Date: 1846

Onboard the prison ship The Warrior
Interior of the convict ship The Warrior in Woolwich, London. Date: 1846

Thames Regatta, Passing Hammersmith Bridge 1946
Rowing boats passing Hammersmith bridge. Date: 1846

Thames Regatta, Putney Bridge 1846
A number of spectators lining the banks of the River Thames for the Regatta. Date: 1846

Marie Hilton Creche 1900
Marie Hilton Creche, Stepney Causeway, London. Hilton set up a facility of about 100 infants between the ages of three weeks and five years to be cared for

Thames Regatta, The Struggle 1846
Thames Regatta, London. Date: 1846

Bridgewater House is a townhouse located at 14 Cleveland Row in the St Jamess area of London. Date: circa 1830s

Progress of building for the International Exhibition 1850
Progress of the Interior of The Great Exhibition of 1851, at Hyde Park, London. Engraving showing the erection of the central avenue, 1848 feet in length. Date: October 1850

National Waifs Association 1900
National Waifs Association for destitute boys in Stepney Causeway, London. Photograph showing Dr. Barnardos giving boys a chance to learn a trade in blacksmithing. Date: 1900

Belfast march 1932
Outdoor Relief workers and supporters march through Belfast on 4th October 1932. A Demonstration of relief workers on strike

Florence Stoney (1870 - 1932), Irish physician who was the first female radiologist. A pioneer in X-ray and ultra-violet light treatment; also gaining permission for medical womens work in WWI

Hansom Cab, London 1900
Hansoms cabs in a yard in London. Date: 1900

Hansom cab 1875
Two-wheeled Hanson cab, waiting for a fare. Date: 1875

Royal Mint, London 1900
Receiving silver ingots to make coins. Date: 1900

Fashions for March 1864
Three women wearing fashionable dresses from Paris for the latter part of February beginning of March. Date: 1864

Fashions for January 1864
Women and a young girl wearing the latest Paris fashion. Date: 1864

Fashions for June 1865
Three women wearing the latest plain dresses from Paris. Date: 1865

Fashions for July 1865
Summer womens fashions, dress, corsage, skirt and pardessus all alike in colour and material. Date: 1865

Fashions for May 1865
Fashionable victorian women clothing for May. Date: 1865

Fashions for April 1865
Fashionable victorian women wearing elegant dresses. Date: 1865

Fashions for March 1865
Latest fashionable clothing for women. Date: 1865

Fashions for February 1865
Latest fashion for women, with full dress this season is characterised by marked preference to colour in black, violet and white. Date: 1865

Cab driver 1860
London cab driver wearing his attire. Date: circa 1860

Vintage in Medoc: Vineyards of Chateau Lafitte 1871
Vineyards of Chateau Lafitte, France. Date: 1871

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Mellins infant food factory in London, women standing at table wrapping-up baby food. Date: 1900

Matchbox filling 1900
R. Bell & Co, Matchbox factory located in Wandsworth, Surrey, London. Date: 1900

Kings Library, Buckingham House 1775
Interior of Kings Library, Buckingham House. Date: 1775

Kensington Gardens, Round Pond
Victorian men, women and children enjoying a afternoon in Kensington Gardens. Date: circa 1850s

Omnibus driver in the streets of London 1900
Driver sitting on a raised seat at the front of a horse-drawn bus, with his legs astride and a heavy rug over him, travelling the streets of London. Date: 1900

Omnibus conductor 1900
Conductor standing at the back of the horse-drawn tram. Date: 1900

George Stephensons Rocket 1815
George Stephensons Rocket, coming first in Rainhill Trials, 1829. Date: 1815

Womens archery in Regents Park, London 1900
Ladies meeting of the Royal Toxophilite Society, in the Botanic Gardens in Regents Park. Date: 1900

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