Old pictures of City of London

1924

Farringdon Street

1862

Chancellor William Ewart Gladstone inspection tour of the Underground line

1891

Traffic on London Bridge

1916

Women tar spraying the road

1940

ENSA concert party in Aldwych Underground Station

1940

Ruined after The Blitz

1907

Commercial Street East London

1906

Notting Hill, North Kensington

c. 1891

Piccadilly Circus by Charles Wilson

c. 1852

Zoological Gardens in Regents Park

1898

Creation of the Central Line

1912

Railway extension at Liverpool Street Station

c. 1955

Coventry Street

c. 1880

Barges at Alchin’s wharf

1940

Air raid: People asleep on the platform of Holborn

c. 1901

Seven Dials

1919

Three female police officers

c. 1936

Clapham South Underground station

1883

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

1877

Street locksmith

1926

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

c. 1910

Hammersmith Broadway

c. 1935

Woman selling hot chestnuts in Soho

c. 1952

BEACH IN TAMESIS RIVERSIDE

1939

Huge queues at Liverpool Street

1946

Town Hall in Croydon

1946

TRAM ACCIDENT

1843

The Nelson Column, Trafalgar Square

c. 1911

The Angel

c. 1883

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

c. 1881

Barges at Alchin’s wharf

c. 1890

Sir Walter Raleigh’s home at Blackwall

c. 1904

Group of Plaistow children

1940

After the German bombings

1877

London nomads

1839

WHITE HALL

1903

Opening the London County Council (LCC) Tramways

c. 1969

An aerial view of prefabricated houses

c. 1890

Blackheath Village

c. 1912

Eltham High Street