Old pictures of Tower Hamlets

1946

Small but Daring

c. 1894

A yeoman of the guard (Beefeater)

c. 1954

Street in Stepney with power station,

1887

Poverty

c. 1895

Street view

1903

A portrait of street “urchins” in The East end of London

1912

Lost London.

1957

The longest bus route in the world

1965

Whitechapel Road

1940

A German Heinkel He 111 bomber over the Surrey Commercial Docks

c. 1921

Throgmorton St

1883

Henry Dixon and Son’s shop in Macclesfield Street, Soho

1952

Night Time Coffee.

1940

Marriage of Tom Dowling and Martha Cohan by Father Finn

1941

Towell service

1897

Upper Richmond Road

c. 1904

Group of Plaistow children

1858

Dickens at his desk

c. 1880

Barges at Alchin’s wharf

1926

Alfred Hitchcock and Reville wedding

1882

KARL MARX OLD

1940

ENSA concert party in Aldwych Underground Station

1898

Pub

c. 1855

St Paul's Cathedral

1858

Florence Nightingale by Henry Hering

1967

Mom with her psychedelic baby pram

1896

Trafalgar Square

1908

G.K. Chesterton at the age of 17

1931

East End crowd gathers to witness the arrival of Mahatma Gandhi

1863

Victoria and John Brown

1940

Ruined after The Blitz

1926

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

c. 1954

Shop

c. 1910

Hammersmith Broadway

1929

Mrs R.A. Hopwood with her dogs

1887

The Aldgate Pump.

1909

Arch at Shepherd’s Place

1966

Black Lion Yard

1897

Charlie Chaplin at the Central London District School

1952

Prince Charles

1893

Arthur Conan Doyle by Herbert Rose Barraud

1951

Lauren Bacall, Humphrey Bogart, and Katharine Hepburn

1926

London Underground Carriage on Street

1938

Charing Cross Road with the Hippodrome and Leicester Square station

1932

A female firefighting team

1946

Town Hall in Croydon

1949

Sir Winston Churchill speaking at Blythe Road