1933 Collection

Manchester City Fire Brigade. A Fire Engine leaves the Manchester City Fire Brigade station, Manchester, England. The actual address of this particular Manchester station is not known

Carpet Traders Limited, Kidderminster. A woman worker seen here operating one of the countless looms in the Axminster department. 18th April 1933

Racehorse Hyperion ridden by jockey Tommy Weston winning The Derby at Epsom, June 1933

Bob of Carmel a D. M. V. C. dog does tricks. He balances a glass of water on his head
Bob of Carmel a D.M. V.C. dog does tricks. He balances a glass of water on his head and lays down get up without spill. December 1933 P033065

The Derby Pool, New Brighton. 6th August 1933

Character Studies. Old man smoking pipe wearing coth cap. P044413 Circa 1933

Girls Packing Biscuits at Peek, Frean & Co Limited of Bermondsey, London, watched by Swiss students who are on an educational tour of the UK, Monday 23rd October 1933

England 4-1 France, Friendly International match at White Hart Lane, Tottenham, London, Wednesday 6th December 1933

The Prince of Wales, Duke of Windsor (later King Edward VIII from 20th January 1936) pictured in his fashionable pin striped suit and boater hat, during a visit to Manchester, North West England

Fred Perry competing at Wimbledon Centre Court in the The 1933 International Lawn Tennis Challenge Final. The tournament is now known as The Davis Cup

Charing Cross Station in the distance, on The Strand and next to Trafalgar Square. Picture shows pedestrians and the bustling London traffic

Charing Cross Station, on The Strand and next to Trafalgar Square, showing bust London traffic. Picture taken 20th November 1933

Lord Baden-Powell addressing the Cubs and Scouts during a Chief Scouts Rally. July 1933

Reptile snake skins. A new west of England industry. Pictured, women measuring finished python skins. 13th January 1933

Oakeys Cottages which are included in Stanley Councils £100
Oakeys Cottages which are included in Stanley Councils £ 100, 000 slum clearance scheme, Stanley, County Durham. 2nd May 1933

Southern Railways Lord Nelson class locomotive "The Lord Collingwood"
Southern Railways Lord Nelson class locomotive " The Lord Collingwood" seen here at full speed. 29th March 1933

An unnamed street in Salfords Greengate area. This is typical of the living conditions of the early thirties. At the time of this photograph the street was listed for demolition under a slum

Women working at Smedleys canning factory, Evesham, Worcestershire. Women cleaning and cutting vegetables, possibly leaks, at Smedleys canning factory in Evesham, Worcestershire, United Kingdom

A shop window display at Bentalls Department Store- Kingston, showing various ladies clothing dresses. Bentalls Department Store resides at Wood St

Westland Wallaces of 501 (City of Bristol) Squadron on morning patrol above Staple Hill, Gloucestershire in 1933

Apprentices working in the Padcroft carpentry shop in Yiewsley 1933

Fishing boats seen here tied up and deserted in Lowestoft harbour after a busy and bustling herring season 18th March 1933

Character Studies. Man sitting on wall with cat next to him. P044415 Circa 1933

A Bridlington lifeboat assists a fishing vessel during a gale in the North Sea. 16th November 1933

Lieutenant Commander G. R. Cousins of the Royal Navy (in front of boat), today inspected the Rhyl lifeboat. This boat is the only one of its kind in the world and is un-capsizable

A lifeboat at Shoreham Harbour Lifeboat Station. 14th September 1933

Members of the Worthing Rescue Committee take a trip on the Thames after the launching ceremony of the Kenneth and Gerald Lifeboat by the Mayoress of Worthing, Mrs Hawkins. 4th April 1933

HMS Dorsetshire pennant number 40 a County-class heavy cruiser seen here prior to the second world war. Circa 1933

Worker feeding tobacco leaf in to a machine at the start of the cigarette manufacture in the Players cigarette factory, Nottingham. 20th April 1933

Workers feeding tobacco leaf in to machines at the start of the cigarette manufacture in the Players cigarette factory, Nottingham. 20th April 1933

Female workers in the packing department of the Players cigarette factory, Nottingham. 20th April 1933

A employee of Scientific Supplies of Hatton Garden, seen here glass blowing. 23rd February 1933

Fred Perry (right- holding tennis rackets) walking off the Centre Court at Wimbledon possibly after a Davis Cup Match. It is not clear who the other people are in this picture

Crystal Palace, in South London. The Crystal Palace was a cast-iron and plate-glass structure originally built in Hyde Park, London, to house the Great Exhibition of 1851

Fred Perry competing at Wimbledon Number One Court, on the first day of the 1933 Championships. 26th June 1933. Note to editors

Road workers, digging up the road at Oxford Street, London. Picture taken 20th July 1933

Mushroom growing in Sussex. 23rd April 1933

The Cromer lifeboat crew and the dog, Monte, they saved some years ago. They are H.T Davies, H.G Blogg, E. Waller, G. Balls, W.T Davies, G. Allen, G. Mayes, R. Davies, C. Cox. 6th September 1933

Lifeboat crew at Folkestone, Kent. 20th July 1933

Railway carriages. The plant at Swindon showing carriage in cylinder ready to be sealed up. January 1933

Rock Ferry Baths, Wirral. March 1933

International goalkeeper Ted Hufton with the new British Salmson car. 23rd December 1933

Some of the new loose horse-boxes at the Bomarsund Pit of the Bedlington Coal Company. The provision of the improved boxes has necessitated a large reconstruction scheme

Every little helps when it comes to launching lifeboats! Pictured are some holidaymakers lending their weight to the line when the Cullercoats lifeboat is hauled ashore after a trial trip

The century old farmhouse at Ticehurst, Sussex, which has been converted by the Brotherhood of St. Francis of Assisi into a refuge for young tramps

Reed cutting at Broad Farm, Rockland St Mary, Norfolk. An industry which gives considerable employment in Norfolk. This farm cultivates reeds and grasses. 14th May 1933

Tending pigs at a century old farmhouse at Ticehurst, Sussex, which has been converted by the Brotherhood of St. Francis of Assisi into a refuge for young tramps

An open-air tea party in Salisbury Street, Newcastle, celebrating the best dressed street title. 12th September 1933

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