Second World War Collection (#99)

An old London Horse Bus which used to operate in Brixton is given a new lease of life transporting passengers from Chessington South Station to the zoo. 27th March 1944

Young children washing themselves in enamal basins during World War Two. November 1943

Getting partners at Balloon Dancing at Children Camp, near Hindhead, Surrey. May 1941

Coventry man Brandon Moss who was awarded the George Cross for his heroism as a special constable during the Blitz. 16th January 1994

W. N. F. F - first pictures of Womens Fire Service Pump Crews - competition with
W.N.F.F - first pictures of Womens Fire Service Pump Crews - competition with the BBC Womens Crew at HQ London Fire Force, 17 June 1942

Group of children at a London Station ready to leave for the safety of the countryside. 6th July 1944. watscan - - 17/08/2010

Dutch children being evacuated to Coventry due to lack of food, ready to go after being labelled and given flags in Eindhoven. 9th February 1945. watscan - - 17/08/2010

Group of children at Southampton ready to leave for the safety of the countryside. 6th July 1944. watscan - - 17/08/2010

Unity Mitford arrives in Folkestone from Germany 3rd January 1940. Wrapped in blankets on the quatside, Unity was said to be injured, with a shot to the head

A small boy walks through the archway at the entrance of Ruthin Castle Denbighshire February 1944

Near Dunvegan, Isle of Skye, Scotland, a typical view Housing Cottage Lane Thatched roof Clouds Scenic Country Scene Circa 1942

Queen Mary with American red cross women in Bristol during the Second World War. October 1941

Speedway riders at aCommand HQ, March 1944. Sergeant Paddy Dukelow & signalman Tom Hoys were motorcycle speedway rivals before the way

Going home on the last ferry from Bremerton to Seattle, an able bodied seaman and his girl say an hour long goodnight. 2nd March 1942

Two boys playing on swings in the playground. 10th July 1942

Children playing a game of blow football, 5th April 1940

Queen Elizabeth watched by her husband King George VI, talks to a group of people made homeless in one of the mosy heavily raided areas of Sheffield during the war. 6th January 1941

King George VI meets people on a walk-about during a visit to a bomb damaged street in the East End of London following a Nazi air raid. 9th September 1940

King George VI meets residents of a bombed street during his visit to the city of Bristol following an air raid. December 1940

General scene showing destruction to residential housing following an air raid on the city of Cardiff in the second World War. Circa 1941. W419C

Holborn Circus ablaze after air raid, Statue of Prince Regent in the foreground. 16th April 1941

WW2 Air Raid Damage August 1943 Bomb damage on the south coast

Bomb damage at Glasgow Clydeside, two boys runs for safety during the blitz. 14th March 1941

WW2 Air Raid Damage Bomb damage in Cardiff - people survey the wreckage and rubble caused by the air raid bombs. Circa 1941

Fire station on Shaftesbury Avenue which recieved direct hit during a night raid. 17th October 1941

Air raid damage in Coventry Civilians search the rubble of thier bomb damaged houses in Coventry On 14th November 1940 the whole of the centre of Coventry was totally devastated

London Fire Service show at The Serpentine, Hyde Park. 21st February 1941

WW2 Air Raid Damage Bomb damage at Bristol Circa January 1941

WW2 Air Raid Damage Bomb damage at Glasgow Clydeside 14th March 1941

WW2 Air Raid Damage Bomb damage at Clydeside Glasgow 14th March 1941

Firemen seen here dampening down fires in the Holbrooks area of Coventry following the Luftwaffe air raid of the 3rd December 1940

A rescue worker operating a Coventry Climax fire pump admist the shroud of smoke and drizzle that cloaks the city of Coventry following the air raid of the 14th November 1940

All that remains of St Michaels Cathedral following the air raid of the 14th November 1940. At approximately 7.40 pm half an hour after the raid began

Workman and rescue workers search through the rubble and shell of the Coventry and Warwickshire Hospital in Stoney Stanton Road, following the air raid of the 8th April 1941

Rescue workers seen here searching through the wreckage of the Police Station in St Mary Street Coventry following the Luftwaffe air raid of the 8th April 1941

Bomb damage to the 14th century St Marys Hall following the air raid of the 22nd October 1940. The hall was amongst many historic buildings damaged in the raid

Bomb damage at Liverpool Two people survey the damage caused by the air raid

George VI and Queen in Coventry, 25th february 1942

Spotters Sam Sprawson (pointing) and Reg Parsons (with glasses) on a Mayfair roof

Air Raid Damage in Bristol Civilians searching through rubble of their bomb damaged houses after an air raid on Bristol by the Luftwaffe (German Airforce) during the blitz Circa January 1941

Firemen tackling a blaze, Circa 1940

Bombed out Greengrocers store, 26th April 1941

V1 (Robotplane) explosion seen from Daily Mirror Offices, Fetter Lane, London, 8th June 1944

George VI visit to Birmingham

A. T.s on searchlight battery, 19th January 1943
A.T.S on searchlight battery, 19th January 1943

Eric Sailing, 1 year and 9 months, with his mother, 20 July 1944

Mock gas attack, Victoria Street, Westminster, London, 13th March 1942

Woodbine bomb damage, Taylors depository, London, 3rd February 1941

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