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Polish Collection

Background imagePolish Collection: Mr Alan Pegler pictured cleaning the wheels of The Flying Scotsman engine

Mr Alan Pegler pictured cleaning the wheels of The Flying Scotsman engine, of which he owns. Alan Pegler bought the Flying Scotsman engine in 1963, for £ 3, 000, to save it from the scrap yard

Background imagePolish Collection: Alan Pegler, (right on his ladder), cleans and polishes The Flying Scotsman

Alan Pegler, (right on his ladder), cleans and polishes The Flying Scotsman. Alan Pegler bought the Flying Scotsman engine in 1963, for £ 3, 000, to save it from the scrap yard

Background imagePolish Collection: The Flying Scotsman, designed by Sir Herbert Nigel Gresley

The Flying Scotsman, designed by Sir Herbert Nigel Gresley, is an express passenger train service that has operated between Edinburgh and London, the capitals of Scotland and England

Background imagePolish Collection: Mr Alan Pegler pictured cleaning The Flying Scotsman Engine window of the drivers cabin

Mr Alan Pegler pictured cleaning The Flying Scotsman Engine window of the drivers cabin. Alan Pegler bought the Flying Scotsman engine in 1963, for £ 3, 000, to save it from the scrap yard

Background imagePolish Collection: Polish troops of the 2nd Corps in Italy. The continue to train

Polish troops of the 2nd Corps in Italy. The continue to train, even after hostilities have ended. Picture taken 25th May 1945

Background imagePolish Collection: Female workers putting lids on tins of Mansion Polish

Female workers putting lids on tins of Mansion Polish at Cherry Blossom Boot Polish and Mansion Polish Works, Chiswick, 12 November 1931

Background imagePolish Collection: Derby County in training. Henry Newton of Derby County FC cleans his shoes during

Derby County in training. Henry Newton of Derby County FC cleans his shoes during training today, his last before Saturdays game. 1st April 1976

Background imagePolish Collection: Mr Alan Pegler and his crew of volunteers pictured cleaning The Flying Scotsman Engine

Mr Alan Pegler and his crew of volunteers pictured cleaning The Flying Scotsman Engine. Alan Pegler is 2nd from the right, next to the man on the ladder

Background imagePolish Collection: Polish tank regiment in Scotland, show various features of their work and training

Polish tank regiment in Scotland, show various features of their work and training. Some of the Polish Tank Regiment with French tanks. Circa November 1940

Background imagePolish Collection: General Sikorski presenting Polish paratrooper badges. Circa September 1941

General Sikorski presenting Polish paratrooper badges. Circa September 1941

Background imagePolish Collection: Three sailors manning a 3 inch anti-aircraft gun at gun practice on board the Polish Navy

Three sailors manning a 3 inch anti-aircraft gun at gun practice on board the Polish Navy destroyer ORP Garland in Gourock, 19 November 1941

Background imagePolish Collection: The Gunnery Officer and director layer in the Director Control Tower aboard the Polish

The Gunnery Officer and director layer in the Director Control Tower aboard the Polish Navy destroyer ORP Piorun (Thunderbolt) during a patrol in the Western Approaches. Circa February 1941

Background imagePolish Collection: Polish paratroops on a training exercise. Picture possibly taken in Scotland

Polish paratroops on a training exercise. Picture possibly taken in Scotland, where the Polish air force was stationed in World War Two. Picture taken 27th September 1941

Background imagePolish Collection: Polish paratroopers train in Scotland. Polish forces has joined up with the RAF in

Polish paratroopers train in Scotland. Polish forces has joined up with the RAF in Scotland. Picture taken 23rd March 1942

Background imagePolish Collection: Polish paratroopers in training in the United Kingdom. Picture taken 1st October

Polish paratroopers in training in the United Kingdom. Picture taken 1st October 1941

Background imagePolish Collection: British and Polish soldiers and officers at a University in Scotland

British and Polish soldiers and officers at a University in Scotland. Polish Air Forces were mostly based in Scotland, during World War Two. Picture taken 21st November 1941

Background imagePolish Collection: Here is 'George'who was second in command of the Polish submarine SOKOL which

Here is "George"who was second in command of the Polish submarine SOKOL which
Here is " George" who was second in command of the Polish submarine SOKOL which has accounted for six enemy vessels in the Mediterranean

Background imagePolish Collection: Female workers packing tins of Cherry Blossom boot polish at Cherry Blossom

Female workers packing tins of Cherry Blossom boot polish at Cherry Blossom Boot Polish and Mansion Polish Works, Chiswick, London, 12 November 1931

Background imagePolish Collection: Female workers filling tins with Mansion Polish

Female workers filling tins with Mansion Polish at Cherry Blossom Boot Polish and Mansion Polish Works, Chiswick, 12 November 1931

Background imagePolish Collection: Archbishop of Warsaw Cardinal Glemp visits Leicester. 25th February 1985

Archbishop of Warsaw Cardinal Glemp visits Leicester. 25th February 1985

Background imagePolish Collection: Pye Works, polishing shop, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire. Circa 1929

Pye Works, polishing shop, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire. Circa 1929

Background imagePolish Collection: The Polish Bible Society call in on Rev Maurice Hewett at St Botolph

The Polish Bible Society call in on Rev Maurice Hewett at St Botolphs Church Chevening during their tour of the UK. August 1989

Background imagePolish Collection: Polish Dancers, London Road, Reading, June 1980

Polish Dancers, London Road, Reading, June 1980

Background imagePolish Collection: Polish born Jan Zygadlo at his delicatessen stall in the market. 26th September 1958

Polish born Jan Zygadlo at his delicatessen stall in the market. 26th September 1958

Background imagePolish Collection: Bob a Job. Three scouts, Left to right, Dennis Hunter, aged 12, Ronald Dury, aged 12

Bob a Job. Three scouts, Left to right, Dennis Hunter, aged 12, Ronald Dury, aged 12, polishing shoes and his twin brother Raymond, with brush in hand took up a profitable site in Kingsway, London

Background imagePolish Collection: Huddersfield Polish communitys national dance group Miody Mazure

Huddersfield Polish communitys national dance group Miody Mazure and the Mazurki Junior action put on a traditional Polish Nativity in the Polish Church Hall, Fitzwilliam Street. 13th January 1992

Background imagePolish Collection: Poland footballer Wlodzimierz Lubanski at home with his wife and daughter

Poland footballer Wlodzimierz Lubanski at home with his wife and daughter. November 1973

Background imagePolish Collection: World War One - Polish refugees travel on any available means of transport as they flee

World War One - Polish refugees travel on any available means of transport as they flee from an invaded Poland. 1915

Background imagePolish Collection: Mr Alan Pegler pictured cleaning The Flying Scotsman Engine name plate

Mr Alan Pegler pictured cleaning The Flying Scotsman Engine name plate and wheel arch at its home in Doncaster, South Yorkshire

Background imagePolish Collection: Mr Alan Pegler and his crew of volunteers pictured cleaning The Flying Scotsman Engine

Mr Alan Pegler and his crew of volunteers pictured cleaning The Flying Scotsman Engine. Alan Pegler is 2nd from the right, next to the man on the ladder

Background imagePolish Collection: Poland footballer Wlodzimierz Lubanski at home with his wife and daughter

Poland footballer Wlodzimierz Lubanski at home with his wife and daughter. November 1973

Background imagePolish Collection: Number 9000, the first engine to be completed since VE Day

Number 9000, the first engine to be completed since VE Day. One of the features is that the frontage lighting is electric instead of the old fashioned oil lamps. here its pictured in the station


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