Traffic Collection (#4)

Union Street, Bristol, pictured here in the early 1960s, has seen many changes over the past fifty years. Looking downhill

Ashton Swing Bridge, Bristol in its post war hey-day. The upper deck, with its control room, carried motor traffic and the lower the docks railway

Traffic in Redcliffe - including horse drawn transport - was in the late 1940s. Redcliffe Wharf (which still awaits re-development) was then being used by the Corporations Transport Dept

Cyclist negotiate a busy Bristol Tramway Centre June 1939

Bristol Castle Street, showing British Home Stores. Circa 1935

Policeman directing traffic in Bristol Old Market January 1940

Bank holiday traffic at Sittingbourne, Kent. 23rd April 1957

Mr Henry Cooke, of Finsbury Park, loses his new white grand piano in Piccadilly Circus. Mr Cooke, who had just bought the piano from the Scene Twist Club, Windmill Street

There was chaos in the rush hour traffic today due to strikes on some of London Transports power stations there was also heavy rain to aid traffic congestion. Commuters at Oxford Circus station

Traffic on Farringdon Road, pictured looking towards Ludgate Circus and the City. London Picture taken circa 1st January 1975

Westminster Abbey in London, by night Picture taken circa 1st January 1975

Traffic on The Bayswater Road in London Picture taken circa 28th July 1981

Botteneck in Chesters main street. December 1959

View showing St Marys Church and Duke of Wellington memorial in the market town of Brecon in Brecknockshire, South Wales. November 1933

Threadneedle Street, London. Circa 1936. (Bank of England left, Royal Exchange right)

Whitehall looking towards Trafalgar Square August 1939

Street scene at the Old Haymarket in Liverpool, showing one of the new four erected " umbrella lights" erected outside the main entrance of the new Mersey tunnel. 10th April 1934

A big crowd gathered to watch the new installation of a traffic control at the corner of Dillwyn Street in Swansea, South Wales. Circa 1933

Manchester, Oldham Street and Piccadilly. 1930s

Northumberland Road, Newcastle. 5th July 1938

Brandenburg Gate, Berlin, Germany, 7th April 1995

A birds eye view of Conwy Bridges, from Conwy Castle. on the left is Conwy Suspension Bridge, built by Thomas Telford, and the right is the Conwy Railway Bridge. 10th October 1930

Snow scenes in Reading, Berkshire. January 1982

The junction of Church Street, Whitechapel and Lord Street. Liverpool, Merseyside, 1st July 1972

Anxious parents campaign for a crossing outside Keldholme School, Middlesbrough. 14th May 1984

Clayton Street in Newcastle, with shops including Wards clothes shop. 24th May 1961

Traffic jam on Malham Moor, North Yorkshire. September 1971

Traffic crossing Tower Bridge, circa 1945

Redcar Clock Tower, 25th April 1994

1967 Christmas lights display in Church Street, Liverpool, Merseyside. 24th November 1967

Christmas lights in Church Street Liverpool, Merseyside, 13th December 1968

Christmas shopping as shimmering Stars hang over Lord Street in Liverpool, Merseyside, near the corner of Whitechapel and golden Christmas cracker suspended from lamp standards. 12th December 1962

Liverpool Christmas lights, Merseyside, November 1967

Traffic / Parked cars, street scene. June 1960 M4336
Traffic/Parked cars, street scene. June 1960 M4336

50 MPH Signs. June 1960 M4292-002

Holiday Crowds at Barry Island: Two Barry policeman control the dangerous crossing point at Barry Island and the crowds team across as the traffic is brought to a halt. Vale of Glamorgan, Wales

Diesel Fuel Queues, Corley Service Station, Birmingham, Wednesday 12th December 1973. Bond Worth Rivington Carpets

Traffic halts and crowds line the pavements as five of the regimental bands which will perform at the Northern Command Tattoo march over the Tyne Bridge in Newcastle, Tyne and Wear. June 1936

The Christmas lights in Church Street, Liverpool shortly after they were switch on by commedian Ken Dodd. 28th November 1969

General view of Charing Cross and The Strand in Central London. 25th August 1969

Resolution the 12 ton steam roller puffed its way from New Herrington, near Sunderland, to Newcastle in an amazing six hours on 31st August 1979

A taste of nostalgia as one of the engines that is appearing at the Corbridge Steam Rally trundles over the lovely old stone bridge across the Tyne at Corbridge on 12th June 1988

Market Street looking towards the new Arndale Centre, Manchester. 28th April 1977

BBC Broadcasting House in Great Portland Street, central London. May 1953

Horse drawn carriages and buses shown in congestion at The Strand, London, November 1908

Radar speed traps were to be operated by the Metropolitan Police from January 1958. Patrol officer John Ley operates the radar speedmeter on the Chelsea Embankment

Policeman directing traffic in the fog and dark of a late autumn evening October 1958

A city banker seen here making his way to the offices of the Bank of New South Wales in the City of London. Circa 1963

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