Twenties Collection

A lorry from the Hercules Bakery seen here outside Priday Metford mill, Gloucester docks. Circa 1920

HMS Courageous seen here leaving Devonport dockyard following her conversion from battleship to aircraft carrier. 14th May 1928

A group of workmen at Doigs Grimsby yard in the 1920s

Leicester Mercury vans in the late 1920s at a public garage in Braunstone Gate. Mostly Fiat vans, bullnose Morris cars and a lone Albion lorry

A lorry from the Hercules Bakery seen here outside Priday Metford mill, Gloucester docks. Circa 1920

Winner Street, Paignton before the fire of June 1927

The Co-Op store in Torquays Union Street which was demolished in the 1970s to make way for a brand new Co-Op department store.Circa 1920

Knowle Picture House, Bristol, 1924. Showing DW Griffiths Orphans of the Storm starring Dorothy and Lilian Gish

The Bedminster Hippodrome, Bristol 1920s

The Drawbridge Hotel on the Centre, Bristol. Circa 1920

HMS Cornwall, pennant number 56, a County-class heavy cruiser seen here leaving Devonport dockyard 14th May 1928

HMS Renown seen here in Kingston harbour, Jamaica with the Duke and Duchess of York aboard. Circa January 1927

HMS Hermes, the Royal Navys first purpose built aircraft carrier, seen here at a fleet review. 28th July 1928

Five and Ten Cent Store Romance: Miss Pauline Elizabeth Stanbury, of Hampstead England seen here shortly after the announcement of her engagement to Mr Norman Bailey Woolworth

Reed Cutting on the Thames 1st May 1927 Within a stones throw of Chiswick church, not far from Hammersmith Bridge is a small island in the River Thames

This Provincial charabanc was photographed at Cleethorpes in the 1920s, close to the pier. The sign advertises a " seven mile circular tour through the country - fine scenery" for 6d

A Trent Motor Traction Company tableau movers through the crowds in Derby Market Place part of the The Hospital Carnival. Circa 1925

This Provincial charabanc was photographed at Cleethorpes in the 1920s, close to the pier. The sign advertises a " seven mile circular tour through the country - fine scenery" for 6d

Leicester Mercury vans in the late 1920s at a public garage in Braunstone Gate. Mostly Fiat vans, bullnose Morris cars and a lone Albion lorry

A group of workmen at Doigs Grimsby yard in the 1920s

A Trent Motor Traction Company tableau movers through the crowds in Derby Market Place part of the The Hospital Carnival. Circa 1925

An old time production at Dunlop s. Circa 1925

Making and lining cocoa tins. One of a continuous series of automatic and semi automatic processes at the Cadbury plant at Bournville. Circa 1929

The Austin Motor pressing plant at the Longbridge Works. Circa 1929

Churchward GWR design 4MT. locomotive "Fury"
Churchward GWR design 4MT. locomotive " Fury" the latest railway monster 15th June 1925

The Beyer Peacock Self Trimming Coal Bunker Locomotive 15th June 1925

A typical Black Country scene of the 1920s

Construction workers and stone masons pose under the arch of the nearly completed memorial to the 54, 000 missing British and Commonwealth soldiers lost on the battlefield of the Ypres Salient

Vice Admiral Sir Roger Keyes and Lord Emmott laying the foundation stone of the Zeebrugge Mole Memorial. The memorial is sited at the shore close to the mole made famous during Royal Navys raid

Field Marshal Lord Plumer under the arch of the memorial to the 54, 000 missing British and Commonwealth soldiers lost on the battlefield of the Ypres Salient

The R38 Airship seen above the Rialto Cinema in Beverly Street, Hull. 21st June 1921

R100 seen here at Cardington after her maiden flight from Howden she flew slowly to York then set course for the Royal Airship Works at Cardington, Bedfordshire

Smoking bloaters at Brokenbrows factory in Redcliffe, 1920 Bloaters are a type of whole cold-smoked herring. Fish

The Greyhound Garage in Whitchurch, 1920s

Elsie Griffin, from Bristol, who became a national opera star. 1920s Elsie Griffin (6 December 1895 - 21 December 1989) was an English opera singer

Amateur production of The Man In The Bowler Hat at Bishopston Parish Hall, Bristol 1929

Lines of Putcher fsalmon baskets stretched across the River Severn, circa 1920

King George v and Queen Mary visit Bristol in June 1925

Crowds waiting for Princess Royal to Central Hall, in Old Market, Bristol 1924

The rescue team at Hanham Colliery, Gloucestershire before the end of World War 1

Tower Hill, Bristol Circa 1920, Tower Hill, which runs from Castle Street to Passage Street. Both sides, except for the Central Health Clinic (1937) were cleared of buildings in the 1960s and 70s

Bristol General Hospital in the 1920s

Gloucester Road, Bristol 1920s

Cheltenham Gas Works circa 1920s

Alfred Harris and Son, Builders, St. Marychurch, Torquay, on a works outing, July 1926

September 1923: This photograph shows the Tuck Shops at the old house at junction of St Stephens Street and Catherine Street

Bathing belles showing off their new swimsuits on this charabanc outing to Weston Super Mare in the 1920s

Cutting tobacco for cigarettes in the 1920s at the Wills Tobacco Factory, Bristol

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