Old pictures of Beaconsfield

c. 1934

G. K. Chesterton at work

1908

Oxford Street

1940

Ruined after The Blitz

1926

Alfred Hitchcock and Reville wedding

c. 1890

H. G. WELLS

1923

Ernest Shackleton

1920

Boxing Kids

1892

A Boy Fishing in the Fountain

1858

Florence Nightingale by Henry Hering

1946

Town Hall in Croydon

1932

A female firefighting team

1926

Tram workers queue up for their pay at the tram subway in Kingsway, High Holborn

1954

Kids out of school

1949

Sir Winston Churchill speaking at Blythe Road

1945

Celebrating the end of World War II

1897

Charlie Chaplin at the Central London District School

1912

Railway extension at Liverpool Street Station

1920

Boys boxing barefoot while their friends look on

c. 1880

Barges at Alchin’s wharf

1931

East End crowd gathers to witness the arrival of Mahatma Gandhi

1858

Dickens at his desk