Anglia Collection (page 4)

Advert, Ipswich Hippodrome, St Nicholas Street, offering the cream of variety talent Date: 1912

Harlow Mill, Essex Date: 19th century

Southwold Beach, Suffolk, viewed from the pier Date: 1934

Poster, Hunstanton, Norfolk Date: circa 1925

Southwold Bay (Solebay), Suffolk, location of the Battle of Solebay, 7 June 1672, the first naval battle of the Third Anglo-Dutch War (1672-1674). Date: 1672

Amphibious army exercises in East Anglia, 1941
Amphibious army exercises in East Anglia: troops attacking an enemy seaplane with fast motorboats, 1941. Protecting East Anglian waterways from possible enemy landings

Three Edwardian people in a veteran car -- Mr and Hon Mrs Wood, with Captain Hutchinson of the 21st Lancers, outside Hengrave Hall, near Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, September 1906. 1906

Great floods in East Anglia 1912
Plight of Norwich, a view of the floods in Magdalen street. Date: August 1912

Wendon (Audley End) railway station, Wendon, Essex
Wendon railway station, Wendon (Wenden, or Wendens Ambo), Essex. It was opened in 1845 and three years later was renamed Audley End. Date: 1845

Thetford railway station, Thetford, Norfolk, seen here in the year it opened. Date: 1845

Norwich Thorpe railway station, Norwich, Norfolk
A busy scene in front of Norwich Thorpe railway station, Norwich, Norfolk, which opened in 1844. Date: 1845

Yacht Basin, Lowestoft, Suffolk
Boats in the Yacht Basin, Lowestoft, Suffolk. circa 1910s

High Light and tram, Lowestoft, Suffolk
High Light (lighthouse) and tram, Lowestoft, Suffolk. Date: circa 1905

Holidaymakers on the beach, Lowestoft, Suffolk
Holidaymakers on the beach, with the pier in the background, Lowestoft, Suffolk. Date: circa 1910

Holidaymakers on the pier, Lowestoft, Suffolk. circa 1910

View of the beach at Great Yarmouth, Norfolk
View of the beach (looking south) at Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, with holidaymakers, boats and bathing huts. Date: circa 1905

Norwich Cathedral, Norwich, Norfolk. circa 1900

People on the beach, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk
People on the beach at Great Yarmouth, Norfolk. 1900

Cosmographia, detail of Galliae, 1544 (engraving)
2919584 Cosmographia, detail of Galliae, 1544 (engraving) by Munster, Sebastian (1589-1552); The University of St. Andrews, Scotland

Mays family butchers shop, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk
T & W Mays Tower Meat Stall, family butchers shop, with James Sutherlands flatbed truck and passengers outside, and Youells Ironmongers on the left, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk. circa 1910s

View of Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, with boats on the water. 1930s

Three fishermen outside their hut, East Anglia, England, one of them repairing his nets, the other two chatting. Date: 1922

Fisherman repairing his nets, East Anglia, England. Date: 1922

Two fishermen on a fishing smack, Suffolk, England, surrounded by coils of rope. Date: 1922

The Completion of the All-British Cable from Australia to Vancouver (b / w photo)
1601201 The Completion of the All-British Cable from Australia to Vancouver (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Holy Trinity Church, Long Melford, Suffolk, a Grade I listed building dating back to the 15th century. Date: circa 1900s

Adverts including for holiday excursions, 1912
Page from The Bystander with adverts for South Eastern and Chatham Railway August bank holiday rail travel; August Holiday Excursions with L.S.W.R.; the seaside resorts of East Anglia served by

All Saints Church, Mettingham, Suffolk
Interior of All Saints Church, Mettingham, Suffolk. Date: circa 1900s

Railway Hotel, Brandon, Suffolk
Railway Hotel (now the Great Eastern Hotel), Brandon, Suffolk. circa 1910

Millers cottage at Flatford, Suffolk, a Grade I listed building next to Flatford Mill. Date: 1930

Flatford Mill, Suffolk, a Grade I listed watermill on the River Stour. Date: 1930

Normans attacking Hereward the Wakes refuge
Hereward the Wake, also known as Hereward the Outlaw or Hereward the Exile (1035-1072) - an Anglo-Saxon nobleman and a leader of local resistance to the Norman Conquest of England

Sixteenth century English costumes from Omnium Poene Gentium Imagines
HIG294436 Sixteenth century English costumes from Omnium Poene Gentium Imagines, published in Cologne, 1577 (hand-coloured engraving) by Bruyn

De Europa, quae nostro aeuo Christianum a map of Christian Europe
5668991 De Europa, quae nostro aeuo Christianum a map of Christian Europe, from 1550 edition of Cosmographia by Sebastian Munster (woodcut) by Munster

Fruitwood armchair with high back described as a Mendlesham chair, c
2972984 Fruitwood armchair with high back described as a Mendlesham chair, c.1830 (fruitwood) by English School, (19th century); The Geffrye Museum of the Home, London, UK; eGeffrye Museum; English

Cambridge milkman on his round with his milk cart, Circa 1969

Author and playwright George Bernard Shaw (Left) seen here on the steps of the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge with economist John Maynard Keynes. 15th June 1936

Foggy Day in New Square, Cambridge 15th November 1964

Chief Tech, Norman Clamp, of Southport, checking a Rocketdyne propulsion unit for a Thor intermediate range ballistic missile at RAF Feltwell. 2nd February 1960

The officers and men who form the launch crew standing in front of a Thor intermediate-range ballistic missile at the R.A.F. Station, Feltwell, Norfolk

Author Dorothy L. Sayers, an author, best known for her Lord Peter Wimsey crime novels. 15th June 1935

Author of the Discworld novels Sir Terry Pratchett seen here in Cambridge 3rd October 1992

Policeman on patrol in Mildenhall 15th August 1965

A B1 class locomotive seen here at the Cambridge engine shed. 15th June 1962

Quality control seen here being carried out on anvils manufactured at K & L Steel Founders and Engineer Limited, Letchworth. Circa November 1949

Components for the construction of mobile cranes seen here being manufactured at the Jones Crane factory in Letchworth. Circa November 1949

Women on the assembly lone at Berkey Technical Limited, Thetford. Where they make theatrical lighting.Celebrate the news that they will be paid the same rate of pay as male assembly line workers

Nine women at Berkey Technical Limited, Thetford, celebrate the news that they will be paid the same rate of pay as male assembly line workers over a cup of tea. 8th May 1968

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