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Jill Ireland actress in telephone booth, March 1955
Busker George Russell playing his Recorder outside Sloane Square Tube Station
Sexy actress Francoise Pascal is driving down to London to see her dentist to get rid of
Simple Minds, filming on the Clyde, in front of Barrowland, Glasgow, Scotland
Radar speed traps were to be operated by the Metropolitan Police from January 1958
Prince Charles, receives a 50th Birthday gift (his birthday is tomorrow
Policeman directing traffic in the fog and dark of a late autumn evening October 1958
Policeman on point duty seen here using flares to guide the traffic during a heavy smog
Hop pickers gathered in a Kent village with oast houses in the background, circa 1930
Horse and cart pulling coal through the sreets of London. Franklins Coal June 1955
The Bank of England at the turn of the 20th century
London Bus in the fog, 20th November 1949
Holiday crowds seen here at Paddington station in central London, circa August 1945
A Cockney Earns His Living- Hes the most popular person in a heat wave
The British People are traditionally a sea-fairing race, and Londoners are no exception
Chimneys of an East End factory poke through the blanket of smog covering London
Fog Scenes in Battersea Powerstation, 16th November 1949
Smog Wardens in action on the streets of London, 5th January 1956
Dame Edith Pitt, Conservative MP climbs a ladder assisted by Mr Dennis Howell PM when
Telephone girls at Whitley Bay Post Office try out the gas masks as they prepare for any
A city banker seen here making his way to the offices of the Bank of New South Wales in
Holiday crowds at Waterloo Station, 29th July 1960
Scenes in Bond Street, Central London with man wearing bowler hat
John Fraser the Fishmonger lays out his wares for the days shoppers
Edith Pitt, Conservative MP for Edgbaston is cheered by supporters after results are
View of Trafalgar Square, London 1963
An exterior view of William Massey betting shop in Bethnal Green, London May 1961
The lamplighter, Mr G Allwn who is employed by the Gas, Light and Coke company
Mr Anthony Wedgewood-Benn, the post Master general, today opened the new International
Any old iron. Fred Skidmore with a old bedstead. October 1952
Today the first of the hoppickers official trains for this season left London Bridge
In the shadow of Big Ben feature may 1948 Florists horse and cart in Cowley Street
Policeman on traffic duty seen here directing cyclist and pedestrians on High Holborn
Day in the life of Covent Garden Market Cirica 1948
A Day in the life of Shepherds Bush Market, 1948
Time for lunch on the Old Father Thames, before a trip down the river to Margate
Carnaby Street, London. December 1965
Door to Door Salesmen sell Domestic Appliences to homeowners in London
Mrs. Florrie Smith is 79 and believed to be the oldest hello girl
Hop pickers with local men drinking at a country pub in Kent after a hard days work
Street Scene in Carnaby Street, London. 24th May 1968
A woman shopping in a Greengrocers shop, 3rd July 1950
City types walk at Mansion House, umbrellas in hand. 23rd January 1959
Professor Albert Einstein, who is studying again at Christ Church College, Oxford
Edith Pitt, Conservative MP attending an opening event and cutting the ribbon
A mile from Westminster. Flats that back on to each other in Pollock Road SE17
Crowds gather round to hear one of the Tower Hill characters speaking at lunch time, 1966
Whitechapel, London, Circa 1947
Warwickshire and England test cricketer Tom Cartwright. Circa 1966
Edith Pitt, Conservative MP for Edgbaston during Small Heath By Election, Birmingham
Chimney sweep in London with with brush and rods, May 1937
A Fishmonger seen laying out the days fish in appetising arrangements at Shepherds Market
Hot Chestnut hawker in Leicester Square, London. 9th October 1963
Scenes in Soho, London, 1966. Old Compton Street
Scenes of a fog bound London, 5th December 1962
Off field chat for the Mayor of nuneaton, Councillor J Waistell with Warwickshire
Athlete Dave Moorcroft leads a warm up session at AT7, Coventry. 31st October 1987
Edith Pitt, Conservative MP looks over the papers and agenda for a meeting with
Unveiling of the birthplace of Air Commodore Sir Frank Whittle
Sandwich Board men in Oxford Street, 15th February 1964
Malcolm X African-American Muslim minister and human rights activist seen here shortly
For a week owing to a trade dispute, Londoners have been without newspapers
Crowds of people waiting at Waterloo station as trains are delayed due to fog
Athlete Dave Moorcroft with pupils on the new all-weather pitch at Sidney Stringer school
Fans queue for Simple Minds concert outside the Barrowland Ballroom, Glasgow, Scotland
Simple Minds, will be performing a charity concert - Cash for Kids Show - at
Nelson Mandela meets Margret Thatcher at No. 10 Downing Street. July 4, 1990
Lib - Friendship Force - The Lord Mayor of Newcastle hosted in Civic Centre reception for
Athlete Dave Moorcroft in action during the Patton Park road race. 14th April 1989
Lib - Friendship Force - Former US President Jimmy Carter meets Geordie well-wishers
The launching of the Cunard Line luxury ocean liner RMS Queen Elizabeth at John Brown
Lib - Friendship Force - Coun. Mrs Theresa Russell (left
Actors Rodney Bewes and James Bolam of Whatever Happened To The Likely Lads
English poet and novelist Philip Arthur Larkin, who was born in Coventry. July 1972
Athlete Dave Moorcroft joins joggers on a charity fun run in Courdon Park, Coventry
Harry Green, Binley antique dealer who runs The Barns Antiques at Binley Common Farm
Lib - Friendship Force - The Killingworth Sword Dancers entertain the crowd in Stone
Nelson Mandela, deputy Leader, African National Congress, visits London
Lib - Friendship Force - American policeman, John Clendenen went on Highway patrol
Filming of an episode of Whatever Happened To The Likely Lads
William Waldorf Astor III, 4th Viscount Astor (born December 27
Soho is an area of the City of Westminster and part of the West End of London
Beastie Boys, in concert at the Barrowland Ballroom, Glasgow, Scotland