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Holborn End of Fetter Lane, London. The fireman put out yet another fire, after an air raid during World War Two. **Picture damaged but scanned as found** Picture taken 10th May 1941
The Great Fire of London. Fires in London after the German attack. 29th December 1940
Second Great Fire of London from the dome of St Pauls Cathedral. 29th December 1940
Aftermath of an air raid in London. March 1941
Air raid scenes in London. March 1941
Barrage Balloon in flames over Dover, Kent. No date for picture. Mirrorpix will offer 1st August 1940
2 soldiers in their quarters below their look out post. Picture undated. Mirrorpix will suggest 1st January 1942
Liptons Tea Warehouse, Shoreditch, after an air raid attack. 11th January 1941
The silhouette of The Cenotaph, Whitehall, London. Flamed billow behind it. London was hit terribly in The Blitz, from September 7th 1940 to May 1941. The birds continued throughout World War Two
A building blazes in Armentieres after German bombing. 8th June 1940
Members of the Fire Service during exercise. They are playing Ring the Stick, cheered on by their fellow firemen on the balconies
RAF recruits during training. Learning how to put out a fire, wearing his asbestos suit. Picture taken somewhere in England. Exact location not known. Picture taken 11th December 1941
Round the victory bonfire at Sproatley, East Yorkshire. 8th May 1945
Japanese Suicide Pilots attack British Pacific Fleet Carriers. Firefighters busy on board one of H.M. Carriers of the British Pacific Fleet after a Japanese suicide plane had crash-landed
Fleet Air Arm Shatter Enemy Convoy. Picture taken from one of the attacking Barracudas during a Fleet Air Arm strike on a southbound enemy convoy off the coast of Norway
Air raid in London. October 1940
Fires rage in Somalia, Gobwen aerodrome in Middle East, desert after air strikes by R. AFires rage in Somalia, Gobwen aerodrome in Middle East, desert after air strikes by R.A.F aircrafts during Second World War. 8th March 1941
View of the city of London taken from the roof of St Pauls Cathedral showing the devastation and burning buildings following the blitz of the 29th December 1940
The AFS go about their training. World War Two. Hull Yorkshire. Caption suggests they are taking part in one kind of contest
Picture shows Costellos Corner, the junction of Jameson Street with Savile Street and George Street, Hull, Yorkshire. ***Note
Timber yard fire. Walinden Road, Hackney, London. This picture shows two types of branch being got to work. 1. The single hose type, . 2
Second World War, Second Great Fire of London. Fire after Fire! It takes grit and determination to carry through the night, when scenes such as this confront personnel
Boys of a tank recovery unit keeping warm in the wintry weather in Belgium. December 1944
Picture shows Fire Float, Hull, during World War Two. The city of Hull spent more than 1, 000 hours under alert during raids from 19 June 1940 to 1945, with almost 1
Fire Fighters Demonstration in ARP (Air Raid Precaution) in Hull, Yorkshire during World War Two. Large-scale attacks took place on several nights throughout March 1941, resulting in over 200 deaths
The Great Fire of London. Another one of Hitlers military objectives blazing furiously - a little grocers on the outfits of the city. 8th May 1941
Famous city church St Brides in the City of London, burning last night. 30th December 1940
A British officer (right) is pictured at a stables in The Hull, East Riding and Yorkshire Area. Note to editors. It is possible that these soldiers are part of the East Riding of Yorkshire Yeomanry
Aerial view of Dunkirk in Northern France, taken from the shore showing a remarkable panoramic view of the two furiously burning oil tanks
A tar fire caused by a raid over a south of England town. February 1941
A burning warehouse backing on the River Hull, set alight by delayed action bombs during the prolonged blitz on Hull 7th-9th May 1941. 10th May 1941
The third night of air raid attacks on Swansea, Wales. 22nd Wales 1941
The National Fire service, (NFS) and Civil Defence (CD) break for tea to gather their thoughts and strength, before resuming their search for signs of hope amongst the ruins of a block of flats
Firemen hosing the smouldering ruins of a factory, whilst still searching for people and bodies who may be laying under flats. They work by the light of their flares, well into the night
A Royal Army Ordnance Corps workshop, established in the west Country to keep in working the order the a guns and equipment connected with the site deals with a large variety of jobs varying from
Destruction by fire of three stacks and a farm wagon laden with sheaves of corn near a town in North East England, investigated by police who hold the theory that incendiary bombs dropped by enemy
British soldiers keep themselves warm and have some food during a break in fighting, France. Circa 1944
The Great Fire of London. Firemen at work on the city fire - they have a long night ahead of them. 30th December 1940
The Second Great Fire of London. Incendiary bombs fall on St Dunstan Church during the Luftwaffe raid on London 29th December 1940
Isle of Wight Festival. People camping out. 21st August 1970
Mr A Severn, left, and Mr John Kennedy at the Law Court. 27th April 1964
The Battle of Arnhem - the first pictures of British troops thrusting into Holland. British armoured vehicles on fire. The Battle of Arnhem was a major battle of the Second World War at the vanguard
The Dutch barn at Newham Grange Leisure Farm has been completely destroyed by a fire. Coulby Newham, Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire. March 1988
On Christmas Day, Bob Dickinson will sit down with a single bacon sandwich. He will have to wait 24 hours til he eats again. He is a miner on strike from Dawdon Colliery, Seaham. 29th November 1984
Its all a matter of saving fuel although miners wives seeing the new-style ranges to be installed in their South Moor homes
Children warming themselves round the watchmans fire. 5th January 1956
Firemen dampening down Mateer & Nelson on Chapel Street, Hull following an overnight air raid by the Luftwaffe on the city. 8th May 1941
Scene outside Downing Street, London, 30th November 1982. The Prime Minister, Margaret Thatcher, has left to the building due to security alert after one of her staff, office manager Peter Taylor
