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Children prepare to be evacuated from Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, 11th September 1939
Children ride the Merry-Go-Round at the Surbiton fair. Circa 1930
Prince Albert Cottages, St James Street, Liverpool, Merseyside. 30th April 1935
The Royal Courts of Justice, commonly called the Law Courts
Ferry Crossing on the River Wansbeck at North Seaton, Ashington, Northumberland
Dockers busy unloading cargo at Cardiff Docks, a port in southern Cardiff, Wales
Royalty Cinema, Gosforth. October 1934
Gypsies in their Romani wagons, on way to Appleby Horse Fair, in Cumbria
New council houses on the Ridges Farm Estate in North Shields, North Tyneside
St Monicas Roman Catholic Church, being built at Fernhill Road, Bootle, Merseyside
The Tower of London seen from Tower Bridge circa August 1936
Whitehall looking towards Trafalgar Square August 1939
The Palace of Westminster August 1939
A big crowd gathered to watch the new installation of a traffic control at the corner of
At Hoylake Home Guard garden fete one of the popular side shoes was a trip
Fishwives of Cullercoats filling their creels for the days rounds at North Shields Fish
Applicants for new ration books and clothing cards at Bath Lane School, Newcastle, to-day
A new W. A. T. S. recruit at the Cowshot Manor Camp Brookwood
Work in progress on one of the air raid shelters which is being constructed by
Wallsend scholars of Richardson Dees school were quite happy at the prospect of living
Despite a police ban, Chester-le-Street celebrates its Traditional Shrove Tuesday street
A crowd of excited youngsters watched the delivery of the first consignment of A. R. P
The docks and the River Thames looking towards Tower Bridge and St Pauls Cathedral
Threadneedle Street, London. Circa 1936. (Bank of England left, Royal Exchange right)
Fleet Street looking towards St Pauls Cathedral and Ludgate Hill. August 1939
Horse drawn carts wait whilst Tower Bridge is raised Circa August 1936
St Pauls Cathedral seen from Ludgate Hill August 1939
Australia House the home of the diplomatic mission of Australia in the United Kingdom
Sir Frederick Stamp, Chairman of the LM+S Railway shakes hands with Mr Fred Davis
Newcastles early morning workers walk through the lighted Forth Lane in
The cross roads in Penshurst, Kent. August 1939
Woman playing on the beach at Elmer Sands, West Sussex. August 1933 1102
General view of Portpatrick beach in Dumfries and Galloway, South West Scotland
Sacriston Pit in February 1939. The scene of a flooding disaster 35 years earlier
Preparations for war. ARP wardens and members of the general public seen here during a
Part of the tradition Riding of the Bounds at Newbiggin included throwing nuts which lead
New W. A. T. S. recruits at the Cowshot Manor Camp Brookwood