Places Collection

A man sitting on bench looks out over the beach at the small seaside town of Seaton on the South Devon coast, circa 1966

Exterior view of Speke Hall, the 16th century wood framed wattle and daub Tudor manor house in Speke, Liverpool. January 1994

General view showing the main street passing through the village of Ightham in Kent. 1926

Aerial view showing the outdoor swimming pool at Gourock in Renfrewshire, Scotland on the sea front. Circa 1929

View showing Somerset Street in the town of Abertillery in Monmouthshire, South Wales. Circa 1939

Aerial view of Albert Dock, Liverpool, Merseyside. 17th August 1980
Aerial view of Albert Dock, Liverpool, Merseyside.17th August 1980

Busy scene in Market Street, Central Manchester. 25th January 1971

Comedian Max Wall poses in trafalgar Square, London, with seagulls flying on to his head. January 1975

Slum housing in Birmingham. Burnt out car in the alleyway behind derelict houses. 25th May 1966

Slum housing in Ladywood, Birmingham. 16th July 1954

Wade Dooley rugby Union Player and policeman holding a rugby ball as he stand in front of the famous Blackpool tower. March 1987

Warehouse of Messrs W Gilyott and Co in Hull on the River Hull taken shortly before the start of the Second World War. Circa 1936

Street scene in Paris showing customers on board the bus bound for Square Des Batignolles. August 1960

Presidential elections in Germany March- April 1925. They were the first direct elections to the office of President of the Reich (ReichsprŠsident)

Young women in a Berlin restaurant where "Decoralised"food is supplied
Young women in a Berlin restaurant where " Decoralised" food is supplied. It is claimed that the new food, which can be taken through a specially made glass tube

Mass demonstration held outside Rathaus Schoneberg City Hall in protest against the construction of the Berlin Wall which began three days earlier overnight on the 12th-13th August

View of the Baptists Head pub in St Johns, Lane, London EC1. 19th May 1954

For the first time since its erection, the Berlin Wall is opened for border crossings for 18 days over the Christmas period

Scenes in East Berlin, East Germany soon after the start of the construction of the Berlin Wall. Police monitoring the situation around Frankfurter Allee in the east of the city. 18th August 1961

View of Geraldine House, headquarters of the Daily Mirror newspaper in Fetter Lane, London, decked out in flags and bunting ahead of the VJ Day celebrations in London at the end of World War Two

The latest work of British sculptor Antony Gormley, a statue entitled "Iron
The latest work of British sculptor Antony Gormley, a statue entitled " Iron : Man" is officially unveiled in Victoria Square, central Birmingham

Bridge across Market Street near Cross Street and Corporation Street in Central Manchester, before undergoing redevelopment for the construction of the Arndale Centre. 23rd August 1975

General view down Chapel Street, the main thoroughfare of Salford, Greater Manchester. 3rd June 1975

Speakers corner at St Peters Square in Central Manchester. 15th April 1977

Exterior view of John Allen and Co. Cheese shop in Cateaton Street, Manchester City centre, below which are the arches of the 16th Century Hanging Bridge. 20th January 1975

View of Manchester City showing the giant Lewiss department store on Market Street. 28th October 1975

Scenes inside the Salford City Shopping Centre showing customers walking outside Mark and Spencer department store. 24th June 1971

Stone cottages at Barton Seagrave near Kettering, Northamptonshire which were built in 1690. Circa 1946

The Top Rank Bingo Club the former home of Splott cinema, Agate Street, Splott, Cardiff, pictured 4th November 1980. The enormous Splott Cinema was advertised " over 2, 000 seats"

The Pass at Brander next to Loch Awe in Argyll, Argyll and Bute, Scotland. 27th August 1951

A child looking at a £22000 playground in Speke, Liverpool dubbed by local children
A child looking at a £ 22000 playground in Speke, Liverpool dubbed by local children as " Speke Castle" which has been condemned by the National Playing Fields Association as

Man walking down a street in the residential suburb f Speke in South Liverpool, showing the housing blocks in the background. 21st November 1973

A section of the Hayes Engineering plant at Speke, south Liverpool, now working to capacity, turning out agricultural machinery

General view of the new tenement housing at Speke Road Gardens showing three of the blocks and the entrance. July 1933

Aerial view showing the residential suburb of Walker in Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, England with the newly constructed 15 storey flats visible in the background near the St Anthonys gas

Diners enjoying their meal at Belle Vue Greyhound stadium while punters line trails outside waiting for the next race. 23rd September 1976

The youth of Glossop School Band to play the last music in the Kings Hall at Belle Vue before it is torn down. February 1982

Exterior view of Belle Vue Granada bowl, Greater Manchester. 7th June 1971

Slum housing in Birmingham. 8th August 1952. Tools and equipment provided free of charge by the citys Public Works Dept. will be used by nearly 100 residents living nearby to convert this bomb site

Busy scene at Rupert Street market in Soho, London. Circa 1955

A woman crossing the bridge the village of Llangendeirne in the River Gwendraeth river valley, Carmarthenshire, in Dyfed region of West Wales. February 1964

View of the village of Llangendeirne in the River Gwendraeth river valley, Carmarthenshire, in Dyfed region of West Wales. February 1960

Scene in Old Compton Street in Soho, London. Circa 1955

View of a burn making its way down into the River Dee near Braemar, Scotland. Circa 1952

A view of St Peter port harbour on the island of Guernsey, Channel Islands. September 1965

Hop pickers with local men drinking at a country pub in Kent after a hard days work, circa 1930

Rebuilding Coventry, Aerial view of the City Centre looking South from the Cathedral, Monday 7th June 1954

Scenes in Rupert Street in Soho, London, showing the outdoor market, 1966

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