Old pictures of Waltham Forest

1875

High road Leytonstone

1946

Small but Daring

c. 1883

Spitalfields at the junction of Commercial St. and Brushfield St.

c. 1954

Street in Stepney with power station,

1912

Lost London.

1887

Poverty

c. 1895

Street view

1903

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

1912

Crowd on sidewalk watching a automobile mired in the mud

c. 1910

Baptist Chapel

1957

The longest bus route in the world

1965

Whitechapel Road

c. 1890

Sir Walter Raleigh’s home at Blackwall

1935

A milkman

c. 1921

Throgmorton St

c. 1894

A yeoman of the guard (Beefeater)

1917

Early Electric Car Charging in London

1965

Getting Out of the Car

1893

Victoria in her official Diamond Jubilee photograph by W. & D. Downey

1909

Arch at Shepherd’s Place

1897

Charlie Chaplin at the Central London District School

1952

London underground

1954

A Young Boy Wearing An Indian Headdress

1940

Londoners sleep at a London Underground station to hide from German bombing in September

1857

Albert, Victoria and their nine children

1898

A group of smiling Victorian boys

1969

Swinging London

1940

Marriage of Tom Dowling and Martha Cohan by Father Finn

1910

Bun Seller

1893

Oscar Wilde and Lord Alfred Douglas

1896

Trafalgar Square

1924

The first ever telephone box in London

1898

Walter Rothschild's crew, drawn by zebras

1916

Lady Florence Norman, a suffragette.

1929

Mrs R.A. Hopwood with her dogs

1962

Good old London

1910

Newspaper seller

1916

Edgar's department store

c. 1900

Cannon Street

1926

London Underground Carriage on Street

1958

Police with radar