City Of Westminster Collection (page 6)

The charlady of St Martin in the Field seen here cleaning the altar shortly before a performance of the the verse drama " Cry the Beloved Country " 5th February 1954

Errol John (left) and Lionel Ngakane seen here during a read through of Cry The Beloved Country before a performance of the verse drama at St Martin in the Field. 5th February 1954

Actress and performer Glenda McMorris seen here at St Martins in the Field before her performance in the verse drama " Cry The Beloved Country". 5th February 1954

Life in the Mirror Bela Zola Pictures The Charlady Mrs Bayston working on the steps of a West End Theatre 18th January 1954

A young pupil at the L. C. C. Day nursery in Regency Street
A young pupil at the L.C.C. Day nursery in Regency Street, Victoria London 8th February 1954

Pupils at the L. C. C. Day nursery in Regency Street, Victoria London 8th February 1954
Pupils at the L.C.C. Day nursery in Regency Street, Victoria London 8th February 1954

Little Benny Merrell aged six takes some of the ancient wood bricks from Shirland Road, West London and sells them on for firewood 5th March 1954

Lunch time at the L. C. C. Day nursery in Regency Street, Victoria
Lunch time at the L.C.C. Day nursery in Regency Street, Victoria, London 8th February 1954

Francoise Hardy, french singer pictured in London, 21st June 1970. Francoise Hardy is in the UK to open a new club which has been named after her, The Club Francoise in Kings Road, Chelsea

Coronation Queen Elizabeth II 1st June 1953. Cold rain did nothing to dampen the spirits of spectators for the coronation of Queen Elizabeth

Cosmo Gordon Lang the Archbishop of Canterbury seen here placing the crown upon the head of King George VI during the Coronation ceremony at Westminster Abbey 12th May 1937

King George VI seen here presenting Coronation medals to members of the Oversea contingents who attending the coronation in the gardens of Buckingham Palace. 13th May 1937

Queen Elizabeth II Coronation 2nd June 1953. Chelsea Pensioners outside Buckingham Palace await the Queens return from Westminster Abbey following her coronation. 2nd June 1953

Members of the Household cavalry escort a carriage down Northumberland Avenue. The royal passengers are on their way to witness the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II at Westminster Abbey

The second carriage of The Carriage Procession of Princes and Princesses of the Blood Royal carrying, Her Royal Highness The Duchess of Kent, His Royal Highness The Duke of Kent

The Colonial Contingents of the armed service march along Whitehall following the Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II at Westminster Abbey. 2nd June 1953

Five Companies of Foot Guards part of Her Majesty Procession make their way through Admiralty Arch as they escort the Queens coach to Westminster Abbey for her Coronation. 2nd June 1953

A carriage of The Carriage Procession of Princes and Princesses of the Blood Royal passes through Trafalgar Square as they make their way to Westminster Abbey for the coronation of Queen Elizabeth

The Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, The Rt. Hon. Winston Churchill and his wife Clementine, seen here in the lead carriage of The Carriage Procession of Prime Ministers leaving Buckingham

Band and Corps of Drums of the Welsh and Irish Guards part of Her Majesty Procession make their way through Admiralty Arch as they escort the Queens coach to Westminster Abbey for her Coronation

Members of the Household Cavalry part of Her Majesty Procession make their way through Admiralty Arch as they escort the Queens coach to Westminster Abbey for her Coronation. 2nd June 1953

Royal Navy guard contingent make their way up The Mall passing under Admiralty Arch to take their places lining the route of the Coronation Procession. 2nd June 1953

The head of Her Majesty Procession make their way through Admiralty Arch as they escort the Queens coach to Westminster Abbey for her Coronation. 2nd June 1953

The head of Her Majesty Procession comprised of Five Companies of the Foot Guards, Band and Corps of Drums of the Welsh and Irish Guards, Kings Troop, Royal Horse Artillery and Four Troopers

The Carriage Procession of Prime Ministers passes underneath Admiralty Arch as it makes it way towards Westminster Abbey for the Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II. 2nd June 1953

The Carriage Procession of Princes and Princesses of the Blood Royal, seen here making their way down Northumberland Avenue to Westminster Abbey for the Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II 2nd June 1953

Band of the Royal Navy make their way through Trafalgar Square before the start of the Coronation Procession. 2nd June 1953

The Carriage Procession of Colonial Rulers passes underneath Admiralty Arch as it makes it way towards Westminster Abbey for the Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II. 2nd June 1953

Members of overseas armed services march along Whitehall leading the coronation procession back to Buckingham Palace following the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II at Westminster Abbey. 2nd June 1953

Members of the Household cavalry escort a carriage down Northumberland Avenue. The royal passengers are on their way to witness the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II at Westminster Abbey

The Queen in her carriage passing through Trafalgar Square on her way to her Coronation at Westminster Abbey. 2nd June 1953

The Queen in the Gold State Carriage on her return from Westminster Abbey to Buckingham Palace following her coronation. 2nd June 1953

The Queen in the Gold State Coach passing through Trafalgar Square on her return from Westminster Abbey to Buckingham Palace following her coronation. 2nd June 1953

The head of Her Majesty Procession Five Companies of the Foot Guards, Band and Corps of Drums of the Welsh and Irish Guards, Five Companies of the Foot Guards, Kings Troop

Royal Canadian Mounted police Officers part of the Commonwealth contingent seen passing Charing Cross, as part of the coronation procession back to Buckingham Palace following the coronation of Queen

The Queen in the Gold State Coach passing Canada House on Trafalgar Square as she returns from Westminster Abbey to Buckingham Palace following her coronation. 2nd June 1953

Crowds in Trafalgar Square watch the military procession march past as they make their way to Westminster Abbey for the Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II 2nd June 1953

Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth, The Queen Mother with The Princess Margaret seen here in the Glass Coach as they make their way to Westminster Abbey for the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II

Her Majestys Procession approaches Trafalgar Square led by Colonel B. J. O. Burrows, O.B.E. T.D. and Five Companies of the Foot Guards as they escort the Queens coach to Westminster Abbey for her

The Queen in the Gold State Coach crossing Trafalgar Square on her return from Westminster Abbey to Buckingham Palace following her coronation. 2nd June 1953

The armed service march along Whitehall after the Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II at Westminster Abbey. The Contingent of the Royal Navy and Royal Marines The Officer Commanding the Contingent

Exterior of the Co-Op shop on Oxford Street, London, 6th January 1962

Miss Julie Felix who has done much voluntary work for Christian Aid, is to sing at a Special Service for Young People to be held in the Westminster Abbey on Saturday June 4th 1966

Water scootering... back to the office after lunch? It was "skipper"
Water scootering...back to the office after lunch? It was " skipper" businessman Jack Hornsby, with his 17 year old daughter Stella sailing pillion, during a try out on the River Thames

A workmen cleaning the finial of the Queen Elizabeth Tower part of the major overhaul of all the bells and the clock mechanism and face lift of the clock tower. London, 23rd August 1956

A workmen inspects the bell Big Ben during the major overhaul of all the bells and the clock mechanism in the Queen Elizabeth Tower

A little girl crowning her snowman in St James Park, London, following a heavy fall of snow on new years eve. 31st December 1961

View of the Westminster Abbey seen from the top of the Queen Elizabeth Tower. London, 23rd August 1956

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Step into the captivating world of Westminster, where history and modernity intertwine seamlessly. Explore the vibrant streets that have witnessed centuries of change and transformation. Transport yourself back to 1751 with William Hogarth's iconic masterpiece, "Gin Lane. " Immerse yourself in the chaotic scenes of London life, a stark reminder of the city's colorful past. Marvel at the grandeur of Marylebone Town Hall, one of London's most eminent new buildings in 1935. Its architectural beauty stands as a testament to the city's commitment to progress and innovation. Witness a momentous occasion as Queen Elizabeth II and the Duke of Edinburgh ascend to their thrones on their coronation day at Buckingham Palace in 1953. The palace exudes regal splendor, serving as an enduring symbol of British monarchy. Peer inside the majestic clock face of Big Ben within the Palace of Westminster. This iconic landmark has stood tall since 1905, marking time for generations while overlooking bustling city life below. Admire an engraving that offers an exact delineation of both London and Westminster along with its suburbs. This intricate artwork captures every nook and cranny, showcasing how these two cities coexist harmoniously. Discover Wilton Mews' hidden gem - The Grenadier - where coachmen once sought solace after long journeys through cobbled streets in 1935. Though now transformed, it remains a cherished piece of history etched into Westminster's fabric. Experience William Hogarth's "Four Times Of The Day - Morning, " capturing everyday life unfolding against Westminister’s backdrop during different timescales – reminding us that this vibrant district never sleeps. Step into Savory & Moores Pharmacy on New Bond Street in 1912; inhale nostalgia as you wander through aisles filled with remedies from yesteryears—a testament to timeless traditions preserved amidst urban evolution. Stroll through Berkeley Square in Mayfair, a tranquil oasis amidst the bustling city.