Norwood Collection (page 3)

elderly woman W J Wright British active Upper
elderly woman; W. J. Wright (British, active Upper Norwood, England 1880s - 1890s); 1893; Gelatin silver print

Illustration in the London News of V. C. Heroes of the Transvall War in the Nineteenth century
Illustrated London News record of Transvall War 1899-1900. The achievements of the home and colonial forces in the great conflict with the Boer Republics. Spencer Wilkinson record. V.C

Photograph of Bricklayers Arms, Norwood (Old), London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Photo of Pub under construction

Photograph of Bricklayers Arms, Norwood (New), London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Corner on view of the pub

Photograph of Beulah Spa PH, Upper Norwood, London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Corner on view of the pub

Photograph of Anerley Arms, Norwood, London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Left Face on view of the pub

Queen of the Gipsies Margaret Finch
Margaret Finch- Queen of the Gipsies in Norwood, London : centenarian, pipe-smoker and dog-lover. Date: 19th century

Woman doing automatic writing in a garden -- she is Mrs P Savile of South Norwood, London, who could receive psychic information from an entity called White Cloud

Jews Orphanage, West Norwood
The Jews Orphanage (previously the Jews Orphan Asylum) on Knights Hill Road, West Norwood. A group of boys stand beside the approach to the home. Date: early 1900s

CARTOON: ANTI-GERMAN, c1917. The Python. A militarily strong Germany swallows up the world. Cartoon by J.N. ( Ding ) Darling, c1917

BOY SCOUTS, 1915. Edward Ackroyd and George H. Mundell, two Boy Scouts from Norwood, Pennsylvania. Photograph, 1915

Woodrow Wilson: Mexico
WOODROW WILSON: MEXICO. Strange No-one thinks of renovating the Can. Cartoon, 1916, by J.N. ( Ding ) Darling

Norwood Grove House, Streatham, London, was built in 1760 - 61 for John Ambler, a hop merchant. It was extended in the 1830s and opened to the public in 1926. Date: built 1760 - 1761

Lambeth Workhouse Schools, Norwood, South London
The parish of Lambeth operated a workhouse school on Elder Road, West Norwood, South London. In 1885, the premises were extended with the erection of the New School buildings

Sherlock Holmes / Doyle
THE RETURN OF SHERLOCK HOLMES THE ADVENTURE OF THE NORWOOD BUILDER. Holmes is given some evidence by a witness

Jews Hospital and Orphan Asylum, West Norwood
Members of the Lads Brigade perform a rifle drill at West Norwood Jews Hospital and Orphan Asylum. Date: circa 1902

Morning Parade at Barnardos Home, Norwood
Young boys at Barnardos Home, Norwood, salute the homes superintendent at the daily morning parade. Date: Early 1900s

Cleevedon Toddlers Home, South Norwood - Exercises
Young children performing exercises with their nurse at the Cleevedon Toddlers Home, South Norwood. The home was run by the childrens Aid Society. Date: 1930s

Westmorland Society School, West Norwood, Surrey
The Westmorland Society School at West Norwood, Surrey, opened in 1854 to house and educate the children of children born in or near London, of Westmorland parents. Date: circa 1913

Godson & Dobsons Timber Year Fire, Croydon, Surrey
Godson & Dobsons Timber Year Fire, Croydon, near Norwood, Surrey, England. London and Crystal Palace Railway Date: 1905

Boys of Norwood Scout Troop band, South Africa
Boys of Norwood Scout Troop band, Johannesburg, South Africa, with brass, woodwind and percussion instruments

Boys of Norwood Scout Troop, South Africa
Boys of Norwood Scout Troop, Johannesburg, South Africa, ambulance team, with a boy lying on a stretcher

J Butterworth, Norwood Scout Troop, South Africa
J Butterworth, Scoutmaster, Norwood Scout Troop, Johannesburg, South Africa

J McLarnon, Norwood Scout Troop, South Africa
J McLarnon, Assistant Scoutmaster, Norwood Scout Troop, Johannesburg, South Africa

North Surrey District Schools, Anerley, Upper Norwood
The North Surrey District (or Industrial) Schools at Anerley, Upper Norwood, opened in 1850 to house pauper children away from the workhouse

Norwood Villa
The villa of mrs Nesbitt, formerly the property of the earl of Bristol, is located near The Horns in the Great North Wood of Surrey. Date: 1786

Portrait 1898 Platinum print 15. 7 x 9. 8 cm 6
Artokoloro

Kahlil Gibran Book 1896 Platinum print 15. 9 x 12. 0 cm
Artokoloro

CHINA: OPERA, 1979. Actors performing in the Peking Opera. Photograph by Jean E. Norwood, 1979

JEWS ORPHAN ASYLUM, NORWOOD, established in 1785 in the East End of London, UK

Bridge at Norwood, Bermuda - Atlantic
Bridge at Norwood, Bermuda - British Overseas territory in the Western Atlantic Ocean. Date: circa 1910s

Postcard of High School in Norwood, Virginia. ca. 1913, High School, Norwood, Va

A 1919 cartoon by J. N. ( Ding ) Darling on the appropriation of Woodrow Wilsons right of self-determination by
CARTOON: LEAGUE OF NATIONS. A 1919 cartoon by J.N. ( Ding ) Darling on the appropriation of Woodrow Wilsons right of self-determination by the Senate forces opposed to the Versailles Treaty

A 1920 cartoon by J. N. ( Ding ) Darling on the Senate battle, led by Senator Henry Cabot Lodge
LEAGUE OF NATIONS CARTOON. A 1920 cartoon by J.N. ( Ding ) Darling on the Senate battle, led by Senator Henry Cabot Lodge, against President Woodrow Wilsons Versailles Treaty and League of Nations

A 1919 cartoon by J. N. ( Ding ) Darling on Woodrow Wilsons efforts to gain Congressional support for the Versailles
CARTOON: LEAGUE OF NATIONS. A 1919 cartoon by J.N. ( Ding ) Darling on Woodrow Wilsons efforts to gain Congressional support for the Versailles Treaty and the League of Nations

LCC-MFB West Norwood fire station SE27
Built by the Metropolitan Board of Works (the forerunner of the London County Council), West Norwood fire station opened in 1881, located in Norwood High Street, near Knights Hill

NFS (London Region) mobile kitchen, WW2
NFS (London Region) mobile kitchen

NFS (London) Officers Training Centre, Norwood, WW2
NFS (London) Officers Training Centre, Norwood, SE27

NFS (London) Officers Training Centre, Norwood SE27
A wartime social evening at the Knights Hill NFS Officers Training Centre, Norwood, London SE27

PHILADELPHIA: NORWOOD. Norwood, the home of Mrs. Charles Taylor at Chestnut Hill, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Wood engraving, c1876

Royal Normal College for the Blind, Norwood
Blind inmates enjoying activities such as cycling, boating, and swings at Royal Normal College for the Blind, Norwood. The specially constructed cycles had their wheels side-by-side. Date: 1895

Technical School, Royal Normal College for the Blind, Norwoo
Girls at work in a carpentry workshop at the Technical School of the Royal Normal College for the Blind, Norwood, south London Date: 1895

Gymnastic Display, Royal Normal College for the Blind, Norwo
An outdoor gymnastic display put on by pupils at the Royal Normal College for the Blind, Norwood Date: 1895

KNIGHTs HILL, London
Knights Hill, West Norwood, near Dulwich, the home of Lord Thurlow Date: 1805

The final of the 100 Metres, 1948 London Olympics
A photo finish of the 100 metres final. Left to right: Harrison Dillard (no. 69, USA) came first, E. Macdonald Bailey (no. 35) was last, McCorquodale (no)

Beulah Hill and Spa - Upper Norwood, London Date: 1905

Stick Drill, Lambeth Schools, West Norwood, London
Boys perform an exercise known as stick drill at the Lambeth Schools for workhouse children on Elder Road, West Norwood, South London. They are all wearing identical uniform

Main building, Lambeth Schools, West Norwood, London
A view of the main building at the Lambeth Schools for workhouse children on Elder Road, West Norwood, South London. A young Charlie Chaplin was briefly a resident of the Schools in 1898

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"Discover the rich history and diverse attractions of Norwood" Explore the heroic efforts of the Croydon Fire Brigade at South Norwood station, as they bravely protect the community. Step into Sherlock Holmes' world with "The Adventure of the Norwood Builder, " a thrilling tale set in this captivating neighborhood. Witness the joyous Children's Exercise Drill at Cleevedon Toddlers Home in South Norwood, fostering healthy habits from an early age. Experience boundless laughter and playfulness at Lambeth Schools' Infants playground in West Norwood, London - a haven for young minds to flourish. Marvel at the breathtaking views from Upper Norwood/Anerley Hill, offering panoramic vistas that will leave you speechless. Immerse yourself in North Derbyshire's industrial heritage by exploring Collieries at Langwith, Norwood, and Glapwell - a testament to hard work and resilience. Uncover knowledge and wisdom passed down through generations as you learn about Margaret Finch, Queen of the Gypsies in 18th-century Norwood. Her foresight was legendary. Trace back to historical milestones with The First London County Council engraving - witness how governance shaped this vibrant community. Embark on exciting Southern Railway Excursions advertised throughout town - let your wanderlust take flight with unforgettable adventures awaiting you. Feel secure knowing that LCC-LFB West Norwood fire station stands ready to protect its residents against any threat - safety is their utmost priority. Indulge your curiosity by delving into fascinating stories surrounding North Surrey District School in Anerley/Upper Norwood. Education has always been valued here. Norwood: where history meets modernity; where tradition intertwines with progress. Come experience it all firsthand.