Edwardian Collection (page 14)

Punch and Judy show, London, c1903 (1903). From Living London, Vol. II, by George R. Sims. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris, New York & Melbourne, 1903]

Excursion steamboats leaving Fresh Wharf, London Bridge, c1903 (1903). The origins of Fresh Wharf date to the medieval period. It acquired its name as it was the landing place for fresh fish

Receiving an accident case at Poplar Hospital, London, c1903 (1903).The Poplar Hospital for Accidents opened in 1858 on East India Road under the patronage of the Quaker banker

Bottle selling outside St Bartholomews Hospital, London, c1903 (1903). From Living London, Vol. II, by George R. Sims. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris, New York & Melbourne, 1903]

On the stones, Islington Cattle Market, London, c1902 (1903). The Metropolitan Cattle Market (later Caledonian Market), Caledonian Road, Islington

Kitchen in a single womens lodging house, Spitalfields, London, c1903 (1903). From Living London, Vol. II, by George R. Sims. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris, New York & Melbourne, 1903]

Sewermen going below, London, c1903 (1903). The modern London sewerage system was developed during the late 19th century. From Living London, Vol. II, by George R. Sims

Queen Victoria Street (junction with Cannon Street), City of London, c1903 (1903). From Living London, Vol. II, by George R. Sims

Look Pleasant, Please!, London, c1903 (1903). A street photographer takes a photograph of a young couple. From Living London, Vol. II, by George R. Sims

In the Deputy Consul-Generals office at the American Consulate, London, c1903 (1903). From Living London, Vol. II, by George R. Sims

Tottenham Court Road corner, London, c1903 (1903). Tottenham Court Road at its at the junction with Oxford Street. From Living London, Vol. II, by George R. Sims

Grooming costers donkeys, London, c1903 (1903). View of stables and donkeys for hire to costers (or costermongers), street traders selling fruit and vegetables. From Living London, Vol

A May meeting, Exeter Hall, London, c1903 (1903). Exeter Hall, on the north side of the Strand, London, was formerly part of Exeter House, the London residence of the Earls of Exeter

Sale of unredeemed goods at Debenham, Storr and Sons auction rooms, London, c1903 (1903)
Sale of unredeemed goods at Debenham, Storr and Sons auction rooms, Covent Garden, London, c1903 (1903). From Living London, Vol. II, by George R. Sims

A corner of a hot air balloon factory, London, c1903 (1903). From Living London, Vol. III, by George R. Sims. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris, New York & Melbourne, 1903]

Preparing publications for the press, Patent Office, London, c1903 (1903)
Preparing publications for the press, Patent Office, Southampton Buildings, Chancery Lane, London, c1903 (1903). From Living London, Vol. III, by George R. Sims

Visitors searching through volumes at the Public Record Office, Chancery Lane, London, 1903. From Living London, Vol. III, by George R. Sims

A meeting of Hammersmith Borough Council, c1903 (1903). From Living London, Vol. III, by George R. Sims. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris, New York & Melbourne, 1903]

A bachelors quarters in a lodging house in the Temple, London, c1903 (1903). From Living London, Vol. III, by George R. Sims. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris, New York & Melbourne, 1903]

Detraining cattle, LNWR depot, York Road, London, c1903 (1903). The London and North Western Railway (LNWR) was a British railway company between 1846 and 1922

In the Coal Exchange, City of London, c1903 (1903). The London Coal Exchange on Thames Street stood from 1770 to 1962. The third renovation of the building completed in 1849 was considered one of

With Jack afloat, St Andrews Waterside Mission, London, c1903 (1903). Reverend CER Robinson established the St Andrews Waterside Church Mission in Gravesend in response to the growing impoverishment

Ladies night at the Royal Society, London, c1903 (1903). From Living London, Vol. III, by George R. Sims. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris, New York & Melbourne, 1903]

A lecture at the Royal Society of Arts, London, c1903 (1903). The Royal Society for the Encouragement of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce (Royal Society of Arts)

Boxing at Wonderland, London, c1903 (1903). Wonderland was a prominent East End boxing hall that opened in the 1890s at 100 Whitechapel Road. It staged events until August 1911 when it burnt down

A lecture at the Royal Institution, London, c1903 (1903). The Royal Institution of Great Britain is an institution devoted to scientific education and research founded in 1799

Pupils sitting an examination at the City of London School, c1903 (1903). The City of London School is an independent school founded by a private Act of Parliament in 1834. From Living London, Vol

RSPCA inspector examining a horse, c1903 (1903). The Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (RSPCA) was founded in 1824 at 77-78 St Martins Lane, London

Easter Sunday service at the Greek Church, Bayswater, London, c1903 (1903). Saint Sophia Cathedral, Bayswater, is a Greek Orthodox Church

At the Smithfield Club cattle show, Agricultural Hall, Islington, London, 1902 (1903)
At the Smithfield Club cattle show, Agricultural Hall, Islington, London, 19 December 1902 (1903). From Living London, Vol. III, by George R. Sims

Golf at the Ranelagh Club, London, c1903 (1903). The Ranelagh Club was a polo club located at Barn Elms in South West London

Outside a soup kitchen, Grays Yard, Marylebone, London, c1903 (1903). From Living London, Vol. III, by George R. Sims. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris, New York & Melbourne, 1903]

Commencing work, Osborn Street, Whitechapel, London, c1903 (1903). From Living London, Vol. III, by George R. Sims. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris, New York & Melbourne, 1903]

At an automobile exhibition, Agricultural Hall, Islington, London, 1902 (1903). A motor show organised by the Automobile Club of Great Britain. From Living London, Vol. III, by George R. Sims

Dining room in a Rowton House, Hammersmith, London, c1902 (1903). Rowton Houses were a chain of hostels built in London by Lord Rowton (1838-1903)

A discussion at the Eleusis Club, London, c1903 (1903). The Eleusis Club in Chelsea was a radical political club that promoted working class electoral registration

A Sunday evening debate at the Old Playgoers Club, London, c1903 (1903). Members of the club went to the theatre and then met afterwards to discuss the performance

Excavating a tube railway, Great Northern and City Railway, London, c1903 (1903). Artist: Pearson & Son Ltd
Excavating a tube railway: at work in the shield, Great Northern and City Railway, London, c1903 (1903). The Great Northern & City Railway constructed underground tunnels to allow electrified trains

In Westbourne Grove, Notting Hill, London, c1903 (1903). From Living London, Vol. III, by George R. Sims. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris, New York & Melbourne, 1903]

Exhibition of William Turners paintings in the National Gallery, London, c1903 (1903). William Turner (1789-1862) was an English landscape painter, not to be confused with the more famous JMW Turner

In the Post Office Central Telephone Exchange, City of London, c1903 (1903)
Receiving calls in the Post Office Central Telephone Exchange, City of London, c1903 (1903). The Faraday Building was the General Post Offices first telephone exchange in London

In the Electrophone Salon, Gerrard Street, London, c1903 (1903). The Electrophone system operated in the United Kingdom between 1895 and 1926

Reading room, Guildhall Library, City of London, c1903 (1903). The Guildhall library was founded in c1420 under the terms of the will of Lord Mayor Dick Whittington. From Living London, Vol

Money Exchange Department, Thmas Cook & Son, Ludgate Circus, City of London, c1903 (1903). From Living London, Vol. III, by George R. Sims

A Christmas dance at the German Gymnasium, London, c1902 (1903). The German Gymnasium was designed by Edward Gruning and completed in 1865 for the German Gymnastics Society

Laying of a big water main by the Southwark and Vauxhall Water Company, London, c1902 (1903). The Southwark and Vauxhall Waterworks Company was formed by the merger of the Southwark

Twelve o clock on New Years Eve outside St Pauls Cathedral, London, c1902 (1903)
Twelve O Clock on New Years Eve Outside St. Pauls Cathedral, c1902, (1903). From Living London, Vol. III, by George R. Sims. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris, New York & Melbourne, 1903]

The Royal Regalia, Tower of London, c1903 (1903). The Royal Regalia and Crown Jewels have been housed at the Tower of London since 1303. From Living London, Vol. III, by George R. Sims

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