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First World War Collection

Background imageFirst World War Collection: Remembrance Day service at The Cenotaph, Middlesbrough. November 1971

Remembrance Day service at The Cenotaph, Middlesbrough. November 1971

Background imageFirst World War Collection: Steel helmets for the London special constables. 'Do you find them heavy

Steel helmets for the London special constables. "Do you find them heavy
Steel helmets for the London special constables. " Do you find them heavy?" asks the assistant commander of the E division

Background imageFirst World War Collection: The mystery ship, HMS Suffolk Coast. The hatches opened

The mystery ship, HMS Suffolk Coast. The hatches opened, disclosing the useful little weapon always in constant readiness to give the U-boat pirate a warmer reception than either he anticipated or

Background imageFirst World War Collection: Mrs Norah Dacre Fox, General Secretary of the Women

Mrs Norah Dacre Fox, General Secretary of the Womens Social and Political Union speaking in aid of the War Effort in Trafalgar Square, London, Friday 9th July 1915

Background imageFirst World War Collection: Young girls form Crescent school take part in a procession in their new roles as members

Young girls form Crescent school take part in a procession in their new roles as members of the Womens Land Army during the First World War. 26th May 1918

Background imageFirst World War Collection: Mrs Norah Dacre Fox, General Secretary of the Women

Mrs Norah Dacre Fox, General Secretary of the Womens Social and Political Union speaking in aid of the War Effort, London, Published Sunday Pictorial 1st September 1918

Background imageFirst World War Collection: Lieutenant Colonel Thomas Edward (T. E. ) Lawrence, an officer in the British army known

Lieutenant Colonel Thomas Edward (T. E. ) Lawrence, an officer in the British army known
Lieutenant Colonel Thomas Edward (T.E.) Lawrence, an officer in the British army known for his role in the Arab revolt against Ottoman Turkish rule of 1916-18 during World War One

Background imageFirst World War Collection: British Army sodlierss seen here practicing in the countryside of the Fenlands

British Army sodlierss seen here practicing in the countryside of the Fenlands, around Suffolk and Cambridgeshire during the First World War. Circa 1914

Background imageFirst World War Collection: Remembrance Day service at Thornaby. November 1972

Remembrance Day service at Thornaby. November 1972

Background imageFirst World War Collection: Remembrance Day service in Stockton-on-Tees. November 1974

Remembrance Day service in Stockton-on-Tees. November 1974

Background imageFirst World War Collection: Sir E Ward inspects Specials. Between 1, 500 and 1, 700 specials of the N Division are

Sir E Ward inspects Specials. Between 1, 500 and 1, 700 specials of the N Division are inspected by Sir Edward Ward on the grounds of the Drapers School at Tottenham

Background imageFirst World War Collection: Prime Minister David Lloyd George, bidding farewell to France after signing the Peace

Prime Minister David Lloyd George, bidding farewell to France after signing the Peace Treaty. 29th June 1919

Background imageFirst World War Collection: Prime Minister David Lloyd George and Leo Amery. 25th August 1918

Prime Minister David Lloyd George and Leo Amery. 25th August 1918

Background imageFirst World War Collection: Former Prime Minister David Lloyd George, at the unveiling of the statue

Former Prime Minister David Lloyd George, at the unveiling of the statue La Delivrance, by Emile Oscar Guillaume given by Lord Rothermere to Finchley

Background imageFirst World War Collection: Memorial Walk, Victoria Park, Leicester. The park is home to two memorials

Memorial Walk, Victoria Park, Leicester. The park is home to two memorials. The War Memorial, a quadrifrons arch, was designed by Edwin Lutyens and built in 1923

Background imageFirst World War Collection: Unusual view of Leicester War Memorial in Victoria Park. 2nd July 1935

Unusual view of Leicester War Memorial in Victoria Park. 2nd July 1935

Background imageFirst World War Collection: A memorial to Clevelands war heroes as been left to rack

A memorial to Clevelands war heroes as been left to rack and ruin at the hands of vandals, it has been claimed. In the year the country celebrates the 40th anniversary of V-E Day

Background imageFirst World War Collection: The Battle of the Somme (French: Bataille de la Somme, German: Schlacht an der Somme)

The Battle of the Somme (French: Bataille de la Somme, German: Schlacht an der Somme), also known as the Somme Offensive, was a battle of the First World War fought by the armies of the British

Background imageFirst World War Collection: Representatives of various organisations throughout Mirfield pictured at the town

Representatives of various organisations throughout Mirfield pictured at the towns garden of remembrance for the annual dedication

Background imageFirst World War Collection: Norman Edwards, from Sutton Coldfield, aged 92. Former chairman

Norman Edwards, from Sutton Coldfield, aged 92. Former chairman and managing director of the Metropolitan Cammell Carriage and Wagon Co Ltd, is also a vereran of the First World War

Background imageFirst World War Collection: Two important ceremonies were carried out in Aberdeen, the first being the dedication of

Two important ceremonies were carried out in Aberdeen, the first being the dedication of the citys handsome War Memorial by Moderators Right Rev. Dr John White and Right Rev. Dr. James Harvey

Background imageFirst World War Collection: Flags of Allies adorn buildings in Grainger Street, Newcastle at the end of the First

Flags of Allies adorn buildings in Grainger Street, Newcastle at the end of the First World War. July 1919

Background imageFirst World War Collection: Party time in Elswick, Newcastle as residents of Tyneside Terrace celebrate the end of

Party time in Elswick, Newcastle as residents of Tyneside Terrace celebrate the end of World War One. November 1918

Background imageFirst World War Collection: The training ship Warspite decorated for an inspection of Prince Louis of Battenbury

The training ship Warspite decorated for an inspection of Prince Louis of Battenbury on the River Thames at Greenwich. Warspite was a former Royal Navy ship of the line. January 1918

Background imageFirst World War Collection: London Victory Parade also known as the Peace Day Parade on 19th July 1919

London Victory Parade also known as the Peace Day Parade on 19th July 1919, to mark the formal end of the First World War that had taken place with the signing of the Treaty of Versailles

Background imageFirst World War Collection: World War One - First World War - The meat card D7 ration card of their Majesties

World War One - First World War - The meat card D7 ration card of their Majesties the King and Queen issued during the Great War. ( King George V and Queen Mary ). Picture taken 29/08/1939

Background imageFirst World War Collection: Riga, the chief russian seaport on the Baltic & has now fallen into the hands of

Riga, the chief russian seaport on the Baltic & has now fallen into the hands of the enemy Circa August 1917. British & Russian officers attached to the British Armoured Cars, hold up transport

Background imageFirst World War Collection: An army chaplain tending to a British soldiers grave in 1916 in France after the Battle

An army chaplain tending to a British soldiers grave in 1916 in France after the Battle of the Somme. 29th July 1916

Background imageFirst World War Collection: A factory worker at a poppy factory in Petersham Road, Richmond. 5th November 1969

A factory worker at a poppy factory in Petersham Road, Richmond. 5th November 1969

Background imageFirst World War Collection: British soldiers firing a machine gun from behind a hedge in the snow

British soldiers firing a machine gun from behind a hedge in the snow. 7th December 1914

Background imageFirst World War Collection: Remaining cars at a British depot in France, World War I, Circa 1914

Remaining cars at a British depot in France, World War I, Circa 1914



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