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Hull, Yorkshire, January 1949. Hull was damaged severely in The Blitz, and picture shows an unstable pillared building finally coming down as it is too unsafe to stay up
Fetter Lane, off Fleet Street, London. A now unsafe building comes down after being severely damaged in The Blitz. Picture taken 15th May 1941
Demolition workers in Fetter Lane, near Fleet Street, London, pulling down now unsafe buildings that were damage in The Blitz over London. Picture taken 27th June 1941
The remains of Half Penny Bridge, Saltburn, North Yorkshire, after being blown up. 17th December 1974
Workmen busy demolishing old property in Queen Street, Cardiff. 6th April 1960
Butetown, Cardiff, 5th May 1961
Slender pretty Pearl Willis of Plymouth, youngest member of Britains only team of women navvies, wield a 14 Ib. sledge hammer as routine part of her job as demolition worker. 1st October 1943
St Peters Church, Oxford Street, Newcastle, disappearing under the hammers. 17th August 1938
While property all around them is being demolished three spinster sisters, the Misses Coleman, refuse to leave their home in the High Street East area of Sunderland
Miss Eileen Harris standing in the rubble which was once St. Johns Market, Liverpool. 17th August 1964
Customs House Demolition. A 10 ton Derrick crane is being erected behind the Customs House to assist in the demolition operations. The crane has a 120 ft long jib
The end of an era, Coventrys West Orchard multi-storey carpark lies flattened in a heap of twisted girders bricks and rubble
Demolition in an un-named street in Uxbridge circa 1936
Granite stones from the original Waterloo Bridge, seen here being stored at Harmondsworth following its demolition. 1935
Hillingdon village, site of demolished buildings 3rd May 1935
Vine Street, demolishing houses, Uxbridge 30th August 1935
The row of buildings in front of Lime Street railway station on which demolition work has started as part of the Ravenseft redevelopment of the St Johns Market precinct of Liverpool
General view showing the busy traffic scenes along New Quay on the dock Road in Liverpool. 11th April 1963
The last section of old buildings in Lime Street involved in the Ravenseft redevelopment of the St Johns Market precinct of Liverpool, comes under the hammer of the demolition workers
Clearing bomb damage buildings in Bromley by Bow. 3rd March 1955
A resident walks along a road full of part demolished houses in the Openshaw area of Manchester. 27th January 1971
The Colliery Arms Hotel, believed to be the oldest hotel in Pontypridd seen here being demolished to make way for the the Glamorgan County Councils planned Rhondda Road traffic scheme
March 1965 and shows the last of the old houses to be pulled down in Day Street. The view looks towards Anlaby Road, Hull
Slum clearance in Uxbridge to make way for the new Underground station circa 1936
The old Co-Op diary being demolished in 1978 to make way for the new Herald Express offices on Barton Hill Road, Torquay
Demolition work taking place in Marlborough Street in the late 1950s. By 1958 Bristol had a new, central, bus station on the site
The Salvation Army Citadel, which once dominated the centre of Cardiff, has been reduced to rubble, as the latest phase in the citys Hayes redevelopment plan gets under way
The White Lion pub seen here being demolished to make way for the Upper Precinct, Coventry in 1954
Union Official Albert Burton and Freda Holmes visit their old workplace, the Queen of clothing factories in Middlesbrough - the John Collier works, formerly Prices Tailors. 26th April 1984
Demolition of the Gaumont Theatre, Middlesbrough. 1971
The Royal Exchange, Middlesbrough, 18th January 1985. Pictured, Mike Tweedle, chief resident engineer for Cleveland County Council, checks progress of demolition
The end of the Alhambra Theatre, Glasgow, Scotland. Almost the end of the Alhambra as the demolishers hammer makes short work of it. Only the front entrance is left standing. Circa 1971
Demolition of New Street Station. Birmingham, West Midlands. 5th May 1964
The demolition men are changing the face of the Gabalfa, Cardiff, junction of Western Avenue, North Road and Whitchurch Road
Aerial view showing where Middlesbroughs Royal Exchange buildings once were and have now been demolished. 7th March 1985
Grainges yard, Uxbridge, demolition of the southern end. London, circa 1930
Some streets being demolished in Carlin How in a clearance area earmarked by Langbaurgh Borough Council. 8th June 1978
Some streets being demolished in Carlin How, and bulldozers removing houses. Built about a century ago these houses were provided for miners
Built nearly a century ago, this derelict mill chimney crashed to earth today. The mill itself was burnt down 35 yrs ago. May 1949 P011964
Council engineers have set a weekend deadline for a demolition firm to pull down an old factory which neighbouring parents claim is being used as a potentially lethal playground by children
Belle Vue Greyhound stand demolished. The tracks Assistant General Manager Colin Delaney with the plans for the new stadium complex
The crossroads at the Pheasant Inn Chalfont St Giles looking west from London Road, the clearance of cottage in foreground permits widening of junction, Buckinghamshire. 17th August 1928
Interior view of St. Peters Church at St Peters Place, Broad Street in central Birmingham as demolition work begins. November 1969
Children playing in a demolished housing area adjacent to their own homes between Sim Street and Page Street, Liverpool, Merseyside. taken by White for the Daily Herald newspaper on 12 July, 1954
Sign on hoarding in the centre of Coventry as work continues on the reconstruction of the City Centre. Circa 1952
Curzon Street station in Birmingham undergoes some demolition work. January 1966
View of Liverpool, with the iconic Radio City Tower in the background, Merseyside. Circa 1970
A silhouette of four demolition workers perched high above Newgate Street, Newcastle on 9th November 1965
