Centres Collection

NFS London Region control room and officers, WW2
With the Fire Service nationalised in 1941 the London Fire Brigade was combined with its surrounding Fire Brigades to form the London Region of the NFS

Overlooking the Old City of Jerusalem, Israel, Middle East

Brent Cross Centre 1977
Brent Cross Shopping Centre, north London. Date: 1977

Old town with Kocher river, Schwaebisch Hall, Hohenlohe, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany, Europe

Overlooking the historic town of Begur with the remains of the castle of Begur, Costa Brava, Spain, Iberian Peninsula, Europe

European Otter (Lutra lutra) adult female, feeding on Perch (Perca fluviatilis) prey in town centre river, River Little Ouse, Thetford, Norfolk, England, February

Three adder stones, also known as hag stones, witch stones, serpents eggs and snakes eggs. They are believed by some to have been formed by the secretions of snakes or adders

Kingstanding Shopping Centre, Kingstanding, Birmingham, 26th July 1966

Customers pack Merry Hill Shopping Centre in Brierley Hill, first day of Christmas Sales, Metropolitan Borough of Dudley, West Midlands, England, Monday 28th December 1992

Merry Hill Shopping Centre in Brierley Hill, Metropolitan Borough of Dudley, West Midlands, England, Thursday 15th April 1993

Monorail at Merry Hill Shopping Centre in Brierley Hill, Metropolitan Borough of Dudley, West Midlands, England, Thursday 15th April 1993

Breadwinner bakery at Hill Street Centre, Middlesbrough, 11th November 1981

City Pets in St Johns Precinct, Liverpool, 9th April 1970. New shop owned by Mr Roberts

Petra Marsh, Miss Merry Hill Shopping Centre, takes control of the monorail, under construction at Brierley Hill, Metropolitan Borough of Dudley, West Midlands, England, Tuesday 14th November 1989

Merry Hill Clowns celebrate the opening of phase 5, left to right, Lesley Condie, Rachel Dening and Kerry Hyde, Merry Hill Shopping Centre in Brierley Hill, Metropolitan Borough of Dudley

Jayne Raybould, Britains first female monorail drive, aged 22, Merry Hill Shopping Centre in Brierley Hill, Metropolitan Borough of Dudley, West Midlands, England, Monday 22nd July 1991

Monorail Opening at Merry Hill Shopping Centre in Brierley Hill, by Don and Roy Richardson property developers with Sir Eric Pountain

Food Court in the Queens West Shopping Centre, Queen Street, Cardiff City Centre, Cardiff, Glamorgan, Wales, 2nd May 1996

Mrs Olive Pearson operating a machine in the "enrobement"
Mrs Olive Pearson operating a machine in the " enrobement" department at Hull sweet-makers, Needlers Ltd. Her job is to make sure the centres are properly coated with chocolate before going

Under construction, Hill Street Centre, Middlesbrough, 30th May 1980

St Johns Market, Liverpool, Circa 1970

Strand Shopping Centre, Bootle, Merseyside, 8th January 1970

Aerial View of Dumplington, proposed development site of Trafford Centre, Circa 1995. The Trafford Centre, a large indoor shopping centre and leisure complex in Dumplington, Greater Manchester

Victoria Beckham and baby son, Brooklyn Beckham, pictured out during shopping trip, The Trafford Centre, Manchester, 27th September 1999

Monica Lewinsky, former Intern at The White House, pictured during Book Signing Tour, Book titled Monicas Story, at County Bookshops, The Trafford Centre, Manchester, 18th March 1999

Coops Shot Tower and the glass roof of the Melbourne Central Shopping Centre Complex, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

England, London, City of London, NatWest Bank Building on the Corner of Princes Street and Poultry

WW2 British First Aid Post
An illustration which shows a British WW2 nurse speaking with a boy at a first aid post, centres in which air-raid casualties will find treatment and comfort. Date: circa 1941

Carfax Tower, Oxford (b / w photo)
3093762 Carfax Tower, Oxford (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Carfax Tower, Oxford. Postcard, early 20th century. Signed LL.); © Look and Learn

Street in Stellenbosch (b / w photo)
3092351 Street in Stellenbosch (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Street in Stellenbosch)

Olivia features in Shakespeares Twelfth Night aromantic comedybelieved to have been written around 1601???1602. The play centres on the twinsViolaandSebastian, who are separated in a shipwreck

Whiteleys department store, Queens Road, Bayswater, London
The new Whiteleys department store in Queens Road, Bayswater, West London, grand opening, with a banner, Welcome to the Lord Mayor. Date: circa 1911

Air routes, Vital links in the chain of modern Europes trade centres (litho)
6008251 Air routes, Vital links in the chain of modern Europes trade centres (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Air routes)

Centres of Early Religious Life in Great Britain (colour litho)
2791852 Centres of Early Religious Life in Great Britain (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Centres of Early Religious Life in Great Britain)

New York School Enquiry, 1911-13: Vocational School for Boys, Manhattan, Carpentry Shop (b / w photo)
6026052 New York School Enquiry, 1911-13: Vocational School for Boys, Manhattan, Carpentry Shop (b/w photo) by American Photographer (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

England and Wales, Map showing products, commercial centres and transport routes (litho)
6008306 England and Wales, Map showing products, commercial centres and transport routes (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: England and Wales)

Shoppers in Swanseas main streets in search of bargains. 15th October 1965

Hellen Le Fever, first entrant in this years Miss Merry Hill Competition, aged 19, she works at the Ten Screen Cinema, Merry Hill Shopping Centre in Brierley Hill, Metropolitan Borough of Dudley

Crackers the Clown at Merry Hill Shopping Centre in Brierley Hill, Metropolitan Borough of Dudley, West Midlands, England, Wednesday 21st February 1990

Broad Street is a main pedestrianised thoroughfare and the primary high street in the English town of Reading, Berkshire. (Picture) Busy scenes of Broad Street in Reading. 7th May 1992

Under construction, Capitol Exchange Centre, an indoor shopping centre in the city of Cardiff, Wales, 24th October 1989

Capitol Exchange Centre, an indoor shopping centre in the city of Cardiff, Wales, 23rd September 1997

Queens West Shopping Centre, Queen Street, Cardiff City Centre, Cardiff, Glamorgan, Wales, 2nd May 1996. There are concerns for the shopping centre which is sparsely populated

Denis O Neill (left) section engineer for contractors McAlpine, shows members of borough council around the Hill Street Centre development, Middlesbrough, 7th October 1981

Hill Street Centre, Middlesbrough, 29th May 1982. Behind the scenes in mall restaurant

Under construction, Hill Street Centre Development, Middlesbrough, 1st October 1980. French Kier Property Developments in partnership with Middlesbrough Borough Council

Christine McLaughlin (left), Christine Donnelly (centre) and Jean Gun, attendants at Hill Street Centre, Middlesbrough, 17th November 1981

Hill Street Centre, Middlesbrough, 19th November 1982

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"Centres: A Glimpse into Diverse Worlds" NFS London Region control room and officers, WW2: Witness the nerve center of wartime operations as dedicated officers strategize to protect their city. Overlooking the Old City of Jerusalem, Israel, Middle East: Marvel at the ancient heart of Jerusalem from a vantage point that reveals its timeless beauty and rich history. European Otter (Lutra lutra) adult female, feeding on Perch (Perca fluviatilis) prey in town centre river: Nature's spectacle unfolds as an otter gracefully hunts for its meal amidst the tranquil waters of a bustling town center. Old town with Kocher river, Schwaebisch Hall, Hohenlohe, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany, Europe: Step back in time and immerse yourself in the charm of this picturesque German town nestled alongside the idyllic Kocher River. Overlooking the historic town of Begur with remains of castle Begur, Costa Brava Spain Iberian Peninsula Europe: Behold panoramic views that encompass both medieval ruins and modern-day allure while gazing upon Begur's captivating landscape. WW2 British First Aid Post: A poignant reminder of sacrifice and resilience during World War II as we pay homage to those who provided critical aid on home soil. City Pets in St Johns Precinct Liverpool 9th April 1970 - New shop owned by Mr Roberts: Travel back to 1970s Liverpool where a new pet store opens its doors amid bustling streets filled with excitement and furry companionship. Three adder stones: Discover these mystical stones believed to possess protective powers against evil spirits—a testament to ancient folklore still revered today. Coops Shot Tower and glass roof Melbourne Central Shopping Centre Complex: Experience architectural marvels merging old-world craftsmanship with modern retail spaces, creating a unique shopping experience in Melbourne.