Called Collection (page 5)

Waste paper vehicle catches fire, East Ham, London
A vehicle collecting waste paper in East Ham, London, catches fire, and the fire brigade is called out, watched by crowds. Date: circa 1930s

WW2 era - Comic Postcard - Coo - you ought to have seen ours
The Caption reads Coo! You ought to have seen ours. The bombs look like what were called Butterfly bombs. These were anti-personnel weapons dropped for people to pick up

WW2 era - Comic Postcard - Wats doing
The Caption reads W.A.Ts Doing? Women were called up from early in 1941 and this little lass may well be in the Womens Auxiliary Territorial Service. Cute Kids WW2 Wartime humour Date: circa 1941

WW2 era - Comic Postcard - I ll knot forget
Churchills message on the back is There is still a lot to do. The senders message is I don t have to tie a knot in my hankie to remember you. The puppy is called Rufus

Advert for a French fashion ensemble called Le Chic on sale at Harrods, London, 1926 featuring a fashion threesome called Le Chic comprising jumper

The Chicago orchestra called Smoking Dogs, 1929 Date: 1929

Three dancing scenes - one from a Universal Movie
Three dancing scenes from 1929 - top from the Universal Pictures film Broadway with Glen Tryon (Universals first talking picture with technicolour sequences)

The novelty ballroom dance called Novelette performed by dancing team of Madeleine Northway and George Chiles at the Hotel Biltmore, New York, 1927 Date: 1927

An eccentric dance routine called Fidgety Feet performed by Edward Allen, performer in Hit the Deck, 1928 Date: 1928

Dancers from around the world, 1929. Germaine and Armand Fellows, (top left), Belgian dancers who have danced all over Europe, recently in the Folies Bergere

Art Deco drawing by John Vassos called Orpheus and Eurydice, 1930 Date: 1930

Art Deco drawing by John Vassos called Traffic Dance, 1930 Date: 1930

1860s India by Samuel Bourne - Trichinopoly - view of the Seringham Pagodas. Tiruchirappalli (also called Tiruchi or Trichy)

The Nile Expedition, an Alarm in the Desert, Advanced Guard called back to the Main Body (engraving)
1591223 The Nile Expedition, an Alarm in the Desert, Advanced Guard called back to the Main Body (engraving) by Woodville

Greenwich Palace
The Palace of Placentia, also known as Greenwich Palace, was an English royal residence that was initially built by Humphrey, Duke of Gloucester, in 1443

Somers Town
A dreary and unsavoury locality of 18th and 19th century London called La Belle Isle, abandoned to mountains of refuse from the metropolitan dustbins

Castle Tavern
View of the Castle Tavern, Kentish Town road, London. This pub was present by 1651 and was rebuilt in 1848. In 1861 and earlier, it is listed at 23 Providence Place, Kentish Town

The Worlds End
The old tavern was a noted house of entertainment in the reign of Charles II. The grounds and tea gardens were extensive and it was elegantly fitted out

The Farthing Pie House or Pye House in what is now the Euston Road was so called because mutton pies could be bought there for a farthing

Cake House, Hyde Park
In the time of Queen Anne, it was known as the Cheesecake House, Cake House or Minced-pie House and later was called Prices Lodge (later it was Prices Lodge, run by a widow named Frances Price)

Link extinguishers
In Victorian times well-to-do householders would hire a link boy - a boy or young man who carried a flaming torch called a link to light the way for the traveller

Old White Bear Inn
The yard of the old White Bear Inn, Piccadilly. c1820. An inn called the White Bear is said to have existed in Piccadilly in 1685. It was demolished in 1870. Date: 1875

A curious gate called St. John Gate, the oldest house
A curious gate in variegated brickwork called St. John Gate, the oldest house in Stepney. Copperplate engraving by John Thomas Smith after original drawings by members of the Society of Antiquaries

Belgian Headstones Houthulst Belgian Military Cemetery
This War Cemetery is maintained by the War Graves Department of the Belgian MOD. It is on the edge of the Houthulst forest which Napoleon called he key to the Low Countries

Preserved Yorkshire Trench - Boesinge
This was first explored in February 1992 by a local group called The Diggers. Gradually an important trench and dug-out system was uncovered

Deteriorating army of Darius the Great in desert - According to Polyaenus, Sirakes, a pastor of Saka, mislead Darius the Greats army to desert for death

Zaccheus called by Christ, Luke XIX, 5 (engraving)
5218786 Zaccheus called by Christ, Luke XIX, 5 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Zaccheus called by Christ, Luke XIX, 5)

My house shall be called the house of prayer; but ye have made it a den of thieves, Matthew XXI, 13 (engraving)
5218758 My house shall be called the house of prayer; but ye have made it a den of thieves, Matthew XXI, 13 (engraving) by English School

Theseus: "Medeia called her dragon chariot"(colour litho)
5989598 Theseus: " Medeia called her dragon chariot" (colour litho) by Soper, George (1870-1942); Private Collection; (add.info)

Cafe t Hertje - first place Liberated in Holland
Following the capture of Joes Bridge on 10 September 1944, the following day D Squadron of 2nd Household Cavalry Regiment arrived here - then called Cafe Rustoord

Plan for improvements in Marylebone, London, now called the Regents Park, made in the year 1809 (engraving)
586556 Plan for improvements in Marylebone, London, now called the Regents Park, made in the year 1809 (engraving) by English School

Regt de la Chaudiere Memorial, Beny-sur-Mer, Normandy
Canadian forces had been given clear objectives by Major General R.F.L Keller their Divisional Commander. Lines of advance were called Yew, Elm and Oak and important villages were also named

Kannushi
A kannushi, also called shinshoku, is the person responsible for the maintenance of a Shinto shrine as well as for leading worship. Date: 1933

Balbulus Notker (Notkerus) called St Notker, 840-912 (engraving)
3632997 Balbulus Notker (Notkerus) called St Notker, 840-912 (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Balbulus Notker (Notkerus) called St Notker, 840-912

(Felix Marie) called Victor Masse, 1822-1884 (engraving)
3632939 (Felix Marie) called Victor Masse, 1822-1884 (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: (Felix Marie) called Victor Masse, 1822-1884

Absence being called during the Fourth of June Celebrations at Eton (b / w photo)
3636055 Absence being called during the Fourth of June Celebrations at Eton (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

(Charles Cesar Leopold) called Georges Bizet, 1838-1875, signature (engraving)
3632577 (Charles Cesar Leopold) called Georges Bizet, 1838-1875, signature (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Vocation d Abraham (engraving)
3625750 Vocation d Abraham (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Vocation d Abraham. Illustration for La Bible Populaire, Ancien Testament (Hachette, 1864)

Statue in Nelson-Square, Bolton, to the Memory of Samuel Crompton, the Inventor of the Spinning-Machine called the Mule
1587853 Statue in Nelson-Square, Bolton, to the Memory of Samuel Crompton, the Inventor of the Spinning-Machine called the Mule (engraving) by English School

Called to the Life-Boat (engraving)
1614763 Called to the Life-Boat (engraving) by Starling, Albert (c.1878-1922); Private Collection; (add.info.: Called to the Life-Boat. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 12 March 1892)

The New Great Gun and Naval Gun Carriage (engraving)
1104858 The New Great Gun and Naval Gun Carriage (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The New Great Gun and Naval Gun Carriage)

Called out for Service (engraving)
1046541 Called out for Service (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Called out for Service, the Tribulations of an Officer of the Naval Reserve)

To be left till called for (engraving)
1053622 To be left till called for (engraving) by Dixon, Alfred (1842-1919); Private Collection; (add.info.: To be left till called for)

Fashions of the 6th year, after Le Journal des Dames (engraving)
957988 Fashions of the 6th year, after Le Journal des Dames (engraving) by Jacquemin, Raphael (1821-81); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fashions of the 6th year, after Le Journal des Dames)

Fascist Italy Plays The Diana (colour litho)
2778392 Fascist Italy Plays The Diana (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fascist Italy Plays The Diana)

A Giant Bird Called a Roc (colour litho)
3624560 A Giant Bird Called a Roc (colour litho) by Bull, Rene (1872-1942); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Giant Bird Called a Roc)

John Field, called in England "Russian Field", 1782-1837 (engraving)
3632706 John Field, called in England " Russian Field", 1782-1837 (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: John Field)

Pasquale Cafaro (Caffaro), called Caffarelli, 1708-1787 (engraving)
3632616 Pasquale Cafaro (Caffaro), called Caffarelli, 1708-1787 (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pasquale Cafaro (Caffaro), called Caffarelli

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