Category Page

1940s


52 Images for

1940s

Banister House, 1940s.
Banister House, 1940s.

P10450

Bomb damage on Mentmore Terrace
Bomb damage on Mentmore Terrace

WD005

Peace street party in Daubeney Road, 1945.
Peace street party in Daubeney Road, 1945.

P14841_2

World War II bomb damage to a unknown building, Shoreditch, Hackney, c.1941.
World War II bomb damage to a unknown building, Shoreditch, Hackney, c.1941.

P14172

WW2 War Weapons Week exhibition stand, Stoke Newington Town Hall, Stoke Newington, Hackney. 1941. Exhibition stands at Stoke Newington town hall (including ‘Help Stoke Newington to buy bombs for Berlin’), procession in Church Street, ambulance display, Mayor and civic group in town hall front area. Old St Mary’s Church at rear and members of Stoke Newington ARP (Air Raid Patrol)
WW2 War Weapons Week exhibition stand, Stoke Newington Town Hall, Stoke Newington, Hackney. 1941. Exhibition stands at Stoke Newington town hall (including ‘Help Stoke Newington to buy bombs for Berlin’), procession in Church Street, ambulance display, Mayor and civic group in town hall front area. Old St Mary’s Church at rear and members of Stoke Newington ARP (Air Raid Patrol)

P11597_6

WW2 War Weapons Week exhibition stand, Stoke Newington Town Hall, Stoke Newington, Hackney. 1941. Includes a nurse and a member of the Women’s Auxiliary Army Corp (WAAC) in front of a ambulance and a display of medical supplies.
WW2 War Weapons Week exhibition stand, Stoke Newington Town Hall, Stoke Newington, Hackney. 1941. Includes a nurse and a member of the Women’s Auxiliary Army Corp (WAAC) in front of a ambulance and a display of medical supplies.

P11597_5

New River, 1943.
New River, 1943.

P11337

Gainsborough Film Studios and Prefab houses, Poole Street, Hoxton, Hackney, c.1947
Gainsborough Film Studios and Prefab houses, Poole Street, Hoxton, Hackney, c.1947

P09656

George Ewer & Co. Ltd, Motor Coach Station. 55 Stamford Hill, Hackney, c.1947.
George Ewer & Co. Ltd, Motor Coach Station. 55 Stamford Hill, Hackney, c.1947.

P04308

St. Mary, Stoke Newington. New Street, c.1945.
St. Mary, Stoke Newington. New Street, c.1945.

P01711

Opening of Hackney Wick Library, October 1947.
Opening of Hackney Wick Library, October 1947.

P00346

Opening of Hackney Wick Library, October 1947.
Opening of Hackney Wick Library, October 1947.

P00352

Opening of Hackney Kingsmead Library, October 1941.
Opening of Hackney Kingsmead Library, October 1941.

P00364

Opening of Hackney Kingsmead Library, October 1941.
Opening of Hackney Kingsmead Library, October 1941.

P00374

Opening of Hackney Wick Library, October 1947.
Opening of Hackney Wick Library, October 1947.

P00341

Hackney Library Englefield Branch. Opening of the part time Branch Oct. 1942.
Hackney Library Englefield Branch. Opening of the part time Branch Oct. 1942.

P00280

Hackney Library Englefield Branch. Opening of the part time Branch Oct. 1942.
Hackney Library Englefield Branch. Opening of the part time Branch Oct. 1942.

P00281

Interior of Dalston temporary branch library and extension. April 1946
Interior of Dalston temporary branch library and extension. April 1946

P00262

Dalston Library,Temporary Branch
Dalston Library,Temporary Branch

P00261

Hackney Central Library, 1948.
Hackney Central Library, 1948.

P00236

Hackney Central Library children’s library. 1948.
Hackney Central Library children’s library. 1948.

P00218

Hackney Central Library children’s library. 1948.
Hackney Central Library children’s library. 1948.

P00219

Hackney Central Library children’s library. 1948.
Hackney Central Library children’s library. 1948.

P00220

Hackney Central Library children’s library. 1948.
Hackney Central Library children’s library. 1948.

P00221

Hackney Central Library children’s library. 1948.
Hackney Central Library children’s library. 1948.

P00222

Hackney Central Library children’s library. 1948.
Hackney Central Library children’s library. 1948.

P00223

Hackney Central Library children’s library. 1948.
Hackney Central Library children’s library. 1948.

P00224

Hackney Central Library children’s library. 1948.
Hackney Central Library children’s library. 1948.

P00225

Hackney Central Library. Loading van at rear of Library. 1948.
Hackney Central Library. Loading van at rear of Library. 1948.

P00213

Hackney Central Library children’s library. 1948.
Hackney Central Library children’s library. 1948.

P00214

Hackney Central Library children’s library. 1948.
Hackney Central Library children’s library. 1948.

P00215

Hackney Central Library children’s library. 1948.
Hackney Central Library children’s library. 1948.

P00216

Hackney Central Library children’s library. 1948.
Hackney Central Library children’s library. 1948.

P00217

Hackney Central Library, Lending Department – in counter, c.1948.
Hackney Central Library, Lending Department – in counter, c.1948.

P00205

Hackney Central Library. Reading Room, c.1948.
Hackney Central Library. Reading Room, c.1948.

P00206