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Men welding, Charlton Central Repair Depot, London, 1932. Men using butt and spot welder to repair tram parts. The welder is wearing a bowler hat
Man using a miller and planer, Charlton Central Repair Depot, London, 1932Man using a miller and planer, Charlton Central Repair Depot, Greenwich, London, 1932. Workshop with men using machinery to make or repair parts for trams
Trams in Balham Car Shed, Wandsworth, London, 1903. Front of the shed with open-topped trams standing partly outside the building
Platform with advertising posters, Holborn Underground Tram Station, London, 1931. Advertising posters on the north-bound platform at Holborn Underground Tram Station, Kingsway, seen from the stairs
Advertisements for beer and port, Holborn Underground Tram Station, London, 1931. Advertising posters on the south-bound platform at Holborn Underground Tram Station
Men laying tramlines at a junction, Whitechapel High Street, London, 1929Men laying tramlines at a junction, Whitechapel High Street, Stepney, London, August 1929. Crossover tramlines being laid at the Commercial Road junction with Whitechapel High Street
Men laying tramlines in the middle of the road, Whitechapel High Street, London, 1929Men laying tramlines in the middle of the road, Whitechapel High Street, Stepney, London, August 1929. Tramlines being laid as traffic passes on the right: view looking west
Tramlines being laid, Whitechapel High Street, London, 1929Tramlines being laid, Whitechapel High Street, Stepney, London, August 1929. Men work laying the track and points at the crossover, Commercial Road junction
Tramline being laid in the middle of the road, Whitechapel High Street, London, 1929Tramline being laid in the middle of the road, Whitechapel High Street, Stepney, London, August 1929. Workmen lay track for trams
Men working on tramline electricification, Wandsworth, London, 1906. Men at work on interlacing the track near Wandsworth Town Station, by the junction with Alma Road
Arches over the District Railway exposed during tramway electricification, London, 1906Arches over the District Railway exposed during tramway electricification, Somerset House, Westminster, London, 1906. Workmen excavating during electrification of the tram system have exposed arches
Laying tramlines at the junction of Whitechapel High Street and Commercial Road, London, 1907Laying of electrified tramlines at the junction of Whitechapel High Street and Commercial Road, Stepney, London, 1907. Workmen assisted by horse
Workmen extending tramlines, Brixton Road, London, 1907. A crowd of men and boys watches the insertion of special work on existing lines for Stockwell Road Lines
Tramway electrification at the junction of Goswell Road and Old Street, London, 1906Tramway electrification: men laying tracks across the junction of Goswell Road and Old Street, Finsbury, London, 1906. Traffic and roadworks between the Hat and Feathers public house and the London
Electric trams at Victoria Terminus, London, 1932. Passengers boarding London County Council electric trams by the Windsor Castle pub
Men in hats and coats in the interior of an electric tram, London, 1933. Passengers sitting in the lower saloon of a London County Council electric tram, (car number 1441)
Interior of an electric tram showing driver controls, 1931. A London County Council class E3 electric tram, car number 2001, showing the drivers controls and staircase to the upper deck
Class M electric tram, 1930. End-on view of a London County Council class M electric tram, car number 1440
Overturned electric tram and onlookers, London, 1913Overturned electric tram and onlookers, Mitcham Lane, London, 1913. London County Council electric tram which has overturned, showing wheel tracks in the road
Single-decker electric tram, 1907. Side and end elevation of a London County Council class G single-decker electric tram, car number 584. Its route is to and from Highbury Station, Islington
Double-decker electric tram, 1907. Side and end elevation of a London County Council class C open-topped electric tram, car number 296. Its route is to and from New Cross Gate, Lewisham
Double-decker electric tram with advertisement for the New Cross Empire, 1907. Side view of a London County Council class A2 electric tram, with advertisements for Oakeys polish, Nestles milk
Official London County Council cars and chauffeurs, County Hall, London, 1935. Austin cars parked with drivers in caps and coats standing beside outside the headquarters of the London County Council
Hackney carriages and drivers at a taxi rank, Bishopsgate, London, 1912Hackney carriages and uniformed drivers at a taxi rank, Bishopsgate, London, 1912
Kerle electric streetlamp, Victoria Embankment, London, 1928. Ornate lamppost by the River Thames
Attendants bathing boys at the Sun Court Cleansing Station, London, 1914Attendants bathing boys at the Sun Court Cleansing Station, City of London, 1914. Sombre scene of women and boys in a tiled bathroom. At this time many people had no bathroom at home
Nurse using a steriliser in the bathroom at Chaucer Cleansing Station, London, 1911Nurse using a steriliser in the bathroom at Chaucer LCC Cleansing Station, Stepney, London, 1911
Nurse cutting childrens verminous hair, Finch Street Cleansing Station, London, 1911Nurse cutting childrens verminous hair, Finch Street Cleansing Station, Stepney, London, 1911. A nurse treats children whose hair is infested with lice and nits
Children on their way to Finch Street Cleansing Station, Stepney, London, 1911. A group of children shepherded by a cloaked attendant
Girls drying their hair by the fire after a bath, Chaucer Cleansing Station, London, 1911Girls drying their hair by the fire after a bath, Chaucer LCC Cleansing Station, London, 1911. Four girls wrapped in blankets drying by a fire after being cleansed
Nurse examining children before cleansing, Chaucer Cleansing Station, London, 1911Nurse examining children before cleansing, Chaucer LCC Cleansing Station, London, 1911. A nurse inspects children for lice and other infestations before they are washed
Attendants bathing boys at the Central Street Cleansing Station, London, 1914. Women wash boys in bath tubs; most homes at this time had no bathroom and children could suffer form lice
A nurse examines girls hair, Central Street Cleansing Station, London, 1914. Woman checking for head lice; on the table is a bowl of cut hair
Interior of Crossness Sewage Treatment Works, Erith, London, 1949Interior of Southern Outfall Sewer, Crossness Sewage Treatment Works, Erith, London, 1949. Rich interior design showing the engines and decorative ironwork on the central octagon
Interior of engine the house at Crossness Sewage Treatment Works, London, 1894Interior of the engine house at Crossness Sewage Treatment Works, Erith, London, 1894. View of the inside of the sewage works with pipe system and pumps, attended by a workman
Cracks in the brickwork from wartime bombing, Beckton Sewage Works, London, 1946Cracks in the brickwork from wartime bombing, Beckton Sewage Works, Woolwich, London, 1946. View of the underground reservoir showing war damage in the form of large cracks in the cieling arches
Damaged interior of the underground reservoir, Beckton Sewage Works, London, 1938. Struts supporting a collapsing arch, with part of the roof missing
New construction work, Beckton Sewage Works, Woolwich, London, 1938. Building site with new additions to the sewage works. The old Victorian building is on the left
Building the sewer at Stratford High Street, West Ham, London, 1905. View of the construction of the sewer, with men standing watching in the background
Inside of a sewer, London, 1939. Interior of a sewer showing storm relief gates and a man standing on the walkway
Sewer sluice gates, London, 1939. Interior of a sewer showing the sluice gates
Testing gas pressure in street lighting, Westminster, London, 1910. A man holds the ladder for his bowler-hatted colleague who is testing the pressure in a gas streetlight
Emergency Water Supply Pump Platform, Westminster Bridge, London, WWII, 1944Exterior of Emergency Water Supply Pump Platform, Westminster Bridge, London, WWII, 1944. Small building on piles in the River Thames, built to supply water in an emergency
Burnt-out building, Concordia Wharf, Poplar, London, 1924. Shell of a warehouse revealing the interior with rubble and wreckage after a fire
Burnt-out interior of the Drury Lane Theatre, Covent Garden, London, 1908. View of the backstage area showing fire damage and rubble, with the roof missing
The burnt-out Standard Cinema, Hackney, London, 1935. Interior of the auditorium showing fire damage to the screen area, seats and stage. The ceiling, walls and screen have been destroyed
Street fire alarm, Southwark, London, 1932. Box with a telephone from which the fire brigade could be called. These boxes would have had keys to deter hoax callers
The Beta fire float with hoses, River Thames, London, 1910. Steamboat demonstrating its firefighting hoses
