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Cafe Collection

Background imageCafe Collection: Lyons Tea Shop, which is to close, Albemarle Street, London. 20th February 1969

Lyons Tea Shop, which is to close, Albemarle Street, London. 20th February 1969

Background imageCafe Collection: This old corner cafe in Aston, Birmingham, West Midlands, is still open for business

This old corner cafe in Aston, Birmingham, West Midlands, is still open for business, but behind it, 1971 is on the march and soon the little cafe will be swallowed up. 4th March 1971

Background imageCafe Collection: Girls meet up with friends at a coffee bar in Londons West End

Girls meet up with friends at a coffee bar in Londons West End. November 1953 D7092-002

Background imageCafe Collection: Teenager mark Orton serving food at Kellys pie and mash shop in Roman Road

Teenager mark Orton serving food at Kellys pie and mash shop in Roman Road, Bethnal Green 28th January 1985

Background imageCafe Collection: Drivers take a well earned break from the road, with a refreshing cup of tea at The Links

Drivers take a well earned break from the road, with a refreshing cup of tea at The Links transport cafe on the Kingston by-pass. 31st March 1954

Background imageCafe Collection: Wigmore Club massage parlour allegedly frequented by Major Ronald Ferguson

Wigmore Club massage parlour allegedly frequented by Major Ronald Ferguson

Background imageCafe Collection: Cafe area overlooking the swimming pool at the Suncentre

Cafe area overlooking the swimming pool at the Suncentre, Rhyl as visitors pass overhead on the complexs monorail. 6th August 1992

Background imageCafe Collection: Mobile Canteen during World War Two. Liverpool, Merseyside

Mobile Canteen during World War Two. Liverpool, Merseyside. It is not known where this picture was taken, but the print stamp suggests Liverpool

Background imageCafe Collection: The Garden Bar at the Winter Gardens in Weston-super-Mare, Somerset. June 1992

The Garden Bar at the Winter Gardens in Weston-super-Mare, Somerset. June 1992

Background imageCafe Collection: The new uniform for Lyons Teashop waitresses, opening in Chancery Lane

The new uniform for Lyons Teashop waitresses, opening in Chancery Lane. Margaret Tait, 18, pictured in her new uniform. 23rd November 1965

Background imageCafe Collection: Mr. Harold Young, Director and Chief Catering Executive at Lyon s. 1st February 1966

Mr. Harold Young, Director and Chief Catering Executive at Lyon s. 1st February 1966

Background imageCafe Collection: Harold Young, Lyons Director and Chief Catering Executive

Harold Young, Lyons Director and Chief Catering Executive, gets down to what arrives to the customer on a plate, He is discussing the meal with Chef Marcel Camus, Technology Kitchen Chef

Background imageCafe Collection: Nippies have returned to London after J Lyons & Co. Ltd

Nippies have returned to London after J Lyons & Co. Ltd. announced plans to revive the " Corner House". A nippy is a waitress who works in the J

Background imageCafe Collection: Rocker boys on motorcycles - called 'sickles'- talking to girls

Rocker boys on motorcycles - called "sickles"- talking to girls
Rocker boys on motorcycles - called " sickles" - talking to girls. Wearing black leather jackets and calf length boots - Rocker symbols. Ace Cafe on the North Circular Road in London

Background imageCafe Collection: Chiquito Coffee shop and Cafe in Soho 18th February 1954

Chiquito Coffee shop and Cafe in Soho 18th February 1954

Background imageCafe Collection: One mile from the Berlin Wall, on the East side, one lone person sitting having a drink

One mile from the Berlin Wall, on the East side, one lone person sitting having a drink. 6th August 1984

Background imageCafe Collection: People queueing for buses in Wakefield Road, Richmond, London. 6th June 1949

People queueing for buses in Wakefield Road, Richmond, London. 6th June 1949

Background imageCafe Collection: Tor Hill Road, Torquay in 1970 looking down the hill towards Castle Circus

Tor Hill Road, Torquay in 1970 looking down the hill towards Castle Circus

Background imageCafe Collection: Carwardines Coffee Shop, Corn Street, Shannon Court, Bristol 1965

Carwardines Coffee Shop, Corn Street, Shannon Court, Bristol 1965

Background imageCafe Collection: A new style cafeteria opens at ICI WIlton. 1971

A new style cafeteria opens at ICI WIlton. 1971

Background imageCafe Collection: In the winter of 1946 - 1947 the UK experienced several cold spells

In the winter of 1946 - 1947 the UK experienced several cold spells, beginning on 21 January 1947, bringing large drifts of snow to the country, which blocked roads and railways

Background imageCafe Collection: Georges Pompidou Centre, Paris, France. August 1977

Georges Pompidou Centre, Paris, France. August 1977

Background imageCafe Collection: The Cabin siuated on the A264 in Faygate near Horsham, Sussex UK is Britains oldest

The Cabin siuated on the A264 in Faygate near Horsham, Sussex UK is Britains oldest and best truck stop serving breakfasts, dinners and being an ideal place for truckers to stop to eat

Background imageCafe Collection: Uxbridge High Street, George Inn and adjoining shops, planning permission has been

Uxbridge High Street, George Inn and adjoining shops, planning permission has been granted to absorb shop on right. Uxbridge, Greater London. 13th December 1929

Background imageCafe Collection: Uxbridge, High Street station, caf? under the railway bridge

Uxbridge, High Street station, caf? under the railway bridge. Uxbridge, Greater London, Circa 1929

Background imageCafe Collection: J Huttons noted Fish Supper Bar at Vine Street junction with Cross Street, Uxbridge

J Huttons noted Fish Supper Bar at Vine Street junction with Cross Street, Uxbridge, Greater London. Circa 1929

Background imageCafe Collection: Actors Nicholas Lyndhurst and David Jason, stars of tv programme Only Fools and Horses

Actors Nicholas Lyndhurst and David Jason, stars of tv programme Only Fools and Horses, on location in USA, episode Miami Twice, November 1991

Background imageCafe Collection: Liverpool FC players try the local cuisine in New York & order a meal at a cafe near

Liverpool FC players try the local cuisine in New York & order a meal at a cafe near their hotel May 1964. l-r Ronnie Moran, Ian Callaghan, Gerry Byrne and Alan A Court

Background imageCafe Collection: A nice cup of tea. Ambulance drivers have a cup of tea at a canteen for A. R. P

A nice cup of tea. Ambulance drivers have a cup of tea at a canteen for A. R. P
A nice cup of tea. Ambulance drivers have a cup of tea at a canteen for A.R.P. workers at the Court Road depot, Sparkhill, which is open day and night. 26th October 1939

Background imageCafe Collection: Officers Milk Bar at the Palace Hotel, Paignton. Picture shows: Mrs Bateman

Officers Milk Bar at the Palace Hotel, Paignton. Picture shows: Mrs Bateman, Mrs Houlding and Tony Ridler who is holding the model plane. Circa 1941

Background imageCafe Collection: A mobile canteen. A familiar scene in World War Two

A mobile canteen. A familiar scene in World War Two. The canteens were often donated to cities, and charities to help keep up moral. This canteen may be connected to the ARP

Background imageCafe Collection: Mobile Canteen presented to Liverpool in Merseyside, by East Liverpool in Ohio, America

Mobile Canteen presented to Liverpool in Merseyside, by East Liverpool in Ohio, America. The Lord Mayor Alderman Sidney Jones pictured having his tea. Picture taken 5th June 1941

Background imageCafe Collection: The Russian advance is being eagerly discussed by local residents at this round-table

The Russian advance is being eagerly discussed by local residents at this round-table conference at an outdoor cafe just off the main street in the recently liberated Italian capital city of Rome

Background imageCafe Collection: A cheery face behind a cup of tea - well earned refreshment for scores of soldiers

A cheery face behind a cup of tea - well earned refreshment for scores of soldiers, sailors and civil defence workers who helped at a buzz bomb incident when a building in the south of England was

Background imageCafe Collection: Picture shows a mobile canteen, serving tea to the local people of Hull during World War

Picture shows a mobile canteen, serving tea to the local people of Hull during World War Two. The Hull Blitz was the bombing campaign that targeted the English port city of Kingston upon Hull by

Background imageCafe Collection: JUDI DENCH ARCHIVE - PICTURED IN 1957

JUDI DENCH ARCHIVE - PICTURED IN 1957

Background imageCafe Collection: Passers by stop and admire the work of street artists, who uses the pavements of

Passers by stop and admire the work of street artists, who uses the pavements of Rankestrafze and Kufurstendamm, Berlin, as their canvas. Circa 1965

Background imageCafe Collection: Really going to town with criticism about a meal, Harold Young

Really going to town with criticism about a meal, Harold Young, Lyons Director and Chief Catering Excutive analyses a meal on a plate with Richard Cornish, Buying and Supplies Manager

Background imageCafe Collection: A technical discussion taking place over the meal that might be your choice when you go

A technical discussion taking place over the meal that might be your choice when you go into a Lyons teashop. L-R Tom O Dwyer, Lyons teashop Regional manager, Mr

Background imageCafe Collection: At the Lyons Nippy School at Oxford Street Corner House

At the Lyons Nippy School at Oxford Street Corner House, girls are taught how to become efficient waitresses. This Nippy is showing potential candidates just how they should look

Background imageCafe Collection: Arsenal inside forward George Eastham sits with a cup of tea in a cafe near his club

Arsenal inside forward George Eastham sits with a cup of tea in a cafe near his clubs Highbury ground after hearing he had been dropped for the upcoming away match against Stoke City

Background imageCafe Collection: Usage fee £75 per image. How brave eight-year-old girl

Usage fee £75 per image. How brave eight-year-old girl
Usage fee £ 75 per image. How brave eight-year-old girl project managed her own death - then led parents to perfect Center Parcs-like grave EXCLUSIVE

Background imageCafe Collection: General view of the Piazza Umberto on Capri, Italy. August 1952

General view of the Piazza Umberto on Capri, Italy. August 1952

Background imageCafe Collection: Its a far cry from the old time railway refreshment room to the contemporary style

Its a far cry from the old time railway refreshment room to the contemporary style bar epic is to be opened tomorrow at Glasgow Central station

Background imageCafe Collection: On the sunny side of the street. A brief few hours of sunshine among the snow

On the sunny side of the street. A brief few hours of sunshine among the snow and sleet showers in Rome. The shopkeeper takes a chair, leaves his shop way over in the shady side of the street

Background imageCafe Collection: Holiday scenes in Blackpool, Lancashire. 4th July 1955

Holiday scenes in Blackpool, Lancashire. 4th July 1955

Background imageCafe Collection: Daily Mirror agony aunt Marjorie Proops sitting at a cafe in Paris

Daily Mirror agony aunt Marjorie Proops sitting at a cafe in Paris, wearing a hat and smoking a cigarette. May 1960

Background imageCafe Collection: Cafe scenes in central Paris, France. Picture taken 13th May 1960

Cafe scenes in central Paris, France. Picture taken 13th May 1960, ahead of the Big Four East-West summit on 17th May, which would end in failure due to disagreements over the U2 spy plane which was



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