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Background imageCouncil Collection: The Prague Astronomical Clock or Prague Orloj. AStronomical

The Prague Astronomical Clock or Prague Orloj. AStronomical
The Prague Astronomical Clock or Prague Orloj mounted on the southern wall of Old Town City Hall in the Old Town Square. Astronomical dial. Czech Republic

Background imageCouncil Collection: 15th Century 19th Century 1870 Angel Apostle

15th Century 19th Century 1870 Angel Apostle
15th, century, 19th, Century, 1870, Angel, apostle, astrolabe, astronomer, astronomical, clock, dial, astronomy, calendar, chronicler, circle, circular, circumference, city, council, hall, tower

Background imageCouncil Collection: 15th Century Allegorical Allegory Apostle Astrolabe

15th Century Allegorical Allegory Apostle Astrolabe
15th, century, allegorical, allegory, apostle, astrolabe, astronomer, astronomical, clock, dial, astronomy, avarice, bag, circle, circular, circumference, city, council, hall, tower, Czech, Republic

Background imageCouncil Collection: 1969 1960s 60s Sixties Electric Man Men Electricity

1969 1960s 60s Sixties Electric Man Men Electricity
1969, 1960s, 60s, sixties, electric, man, men, electricity, council, appliance, appliances, testing, laboratories, laboratory, leatherhead, surrey, lab, labs, test, experiment, quality, electrical

Background imageCouncil Collection: CEGB linesmen doing maintenance work, Kent

CEGB linesmen doing maintenance work, Kent
CEGB (Central Electricity Generating Board) linesmen doing routine maintenance work on the Supergrid transmission line between Northfleet and Canterbury, 24 July 1961

Background imageCouncil Collection: Electricity Council appliance testing lab, Leatherhead

Electricity Council appliance testing lab, Leatherhead
Electricity Council appliance testing laboratories, Leatherhead, Surrey. A new extension was opened on 16 May 1969. Showing the Housecraft Department

Background imageCouncil Collection: British Design Exhibition in Moscow, Soviet Union

British Design Exhibition in Moscow, Soviet Union, arranged by the Council of Industrial Design and the Central Office of Information

Background imageCouncil Collection: St Agnes Place, Camberwell, south east London

St Agnes Place, Camberwell, south east London
A terrace of houses in St Agnes Place, Camberwell, south east London, boarded up prior to demolition by Lambeth Council after the eviction of squatters, 19 January 1977

Background imageCouncil Collection: Graffitti on front door, Lambeth, South London

Graffitti on front door, Lambeth, South London
Graffitti on a front door in Lambeth, South London: This house was vandalized by Lambeth Council 4/10/76. Possibly a parting gesture from squatters who had been living there. Date: 1976

Background imageCouncil Collection: Squatters protest, Battersea, South London

Squatters protest, Battersea, South London
Squatters protest, 78 Abercrombie Street, Battersea, South London, 8 December 1977. Squatters were resisting eviction by the Labour-run Wandsworth Council. Date: 1977

Background imageCouncil Collection: Graffitti with a message, Lambeth, South London

Graffitti with a message, Lambeth, South London
Graffitti with a social message, Lambeth, South London. Date: 1978

Background imageCouncil Collection: High rise tower block with banners, Clapham, London

High rise tower block with banners, Clapham, London
A high rise 23-storey council tower block with banners, Sporle Court, Clapham Junction, South London. Residents were complaining that their requests to be rehoused were being ignored by the local

Background imageCouncil Collection: Woodwork classroom for boys who continued their education at Acland County Council School

Woodwork classroom for boys who continued their education at Acland County Council School, Kentish Town, London. Date: 1906

Background imageCouncil Collection: Acland County Council School, Kentish Town 1906

Acland County Council School, Kentish Town 1906
Conventional way of teaching where all the pupils are facing the front of the classroom while the teacher is writing on the chalkboard. Date: 1906

Background imageCouncil Collection: Spanish Civil War. Instruccions on how to deal

Spanish Civil War. Instruccions on how to deal with gases, announced by Consejo de Sanidad de Guerra (War Council of Health)

Background imageCouncil Collection: Spanish Civil War. Propaganda poster from

Spanish Civil War. Propaganda poster from the Republican side. Advertisement for Escoles Populars (Popular Schools). Barcelona City Council. Author: Jan. SPAIN. Salamanca. Archivo Historico Nacional

Background imageCouncil Collection: Spanish Civil War. Bills issued by the touwn

Spanish Civil War. Bills issued by the touwn council of Reus for local use (1937). SPAIN. Bilbao. Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria Foundation

Background imageCouncil Collection: Spanish Civil War. Anarchist poster of the CNT-FAI

Spanish Civil War. Anarchist poster of the CNT-FAI by Tony Vidal (1936). Painting. SPAIN. Salamanca. Archivo Historico Nacional

Background imageCouncil Collection: Spnaish Civil War (1936-1939). Loor for heroes

Spnaish Civil War (1936-1939). Loor for heroes. Poster by Arturo Ballester edited by CNT

Background imageCouncil Collection: Spanish Civil War (1936-1939). Children's Week

Spanish Civil War (1936-1939). Children's Week, held in Barcelona and organized by the Reginal Council of the International Antifascist Solidarity (1st-7th January 1938). Poster. SPAIN. Madrid

Background imageCouncil Collection: Spain. Civil War. Camp of Union of Girls, sponsored

Spain. Civil War. Camp of Union of Girls, sponsored by the National Committee of Physical Education, attached to the Ministery of Education and Health. Poster by Juana Francisca. SPAIN. Salamanca

Background imageCouncil Collection: Spanish Civil War. Julian Besteiro announcing

Spanish Civil War. Julian Besteiro announcing on the radio the decision of the Defence National Council to finish the resistance of Madrid (15th March 1939). Photo by Alfonso Sanchez Garcia

Background imageCouncil Collection: Anti-ratecapping demonstration

Anti-ratecapping demonstration
A demonstration in London against ratecapping, which allowed Margaret Thatcher's Conservative Government to restrict local council spending

Background imageCouncil Collection: David Wetzel, trades unionist in the transport industry

David Wetzel, trades unionist in the transport industry
David (Dave) Wetzel (b 1942), trades unionist (TGWU) with a background in London Transport and Transport for London, where he began his working life as a bus conductor, driver and inspector

Background imageCouncil Collection: Christina Page, trades unionist

Christina Page, trades unionist
Christina Page (1920-1997), trades unionist, member of USDAW and the TUC. She joined the Labour Party in 1945, then later joined the Communist Party. Date: circa 1970s

Background imageCouncil Collection: Ken Livingstone and Tony Banks at the GLC

Ken Livingstone and Tony Banks at the GLC
Ken Livingstone (Kenneth Robert Livingstone, b 1945), and Tony Banks (Anthony Louis Banks, Baron Stratford, 1943-2006), British Labour politicians and MPs

Background imageCouncil Collection: Ken Livingstone, British Labour politician

Ken Livingstone, British Labour politician
Ken Livingstone (Kenneth Robert Livingstone, b 1945), British Labour politician. Seen here with flags or bunting outside County Hall, London, where he was leader of the GLC. Date: circa 1980s

Background imageCouncil Collection: Jesse Jackson, American civil rights activist

Jesse Jackson, American civil rights activist
Jesse Jackson (Jesse Louis Jackson Sr, b 1941), American civil rights activist and Baptist minister. Seen here speaking at a press conference. Date: circa 1980s

Background imageCouncil Collection: Bob Crow, RMT trade union leader, with a banner

Bob Crow, RMT trade union leader, with a banner
Bob Crow, British trade union leader, General Secretary of the National Union of Rail, Maritime and Transport Workers (RMT) and a member of the General Council of the TUC

Background imageCouncil Collection: Bob Crow, RMT trade union leader, in Trafalgar Square

Bob Crow, RMT trade union leader, in Trafalgar Square
Bob Crow, British trade union leader, General Secretary of the National Union of Rail, Maritime and Transport Workers (RMT) and a member of the General Council of the TUC

Background imageCouncil Collection: Bob Crow, RMT trade union leader, giving a speech

Bob Crow, RMT trade union leader, giving a speech
Bob Crow, British trade union leader, General Secretary of the National Union of Rail, Maritime and Transport Workers (RMT) and a member of the General Council of the TUC

Background imageCouncil Collection: Gerry Adams and Ken Livingstone in London

Gerry Adams and Ken Livingstone in London
Gerry Adams (Gerard Adams, b 1948), Irish republican politician, President of Sinn Fein, and Ken Livingstone (Kenneth Robert Livingstone, b 1945), British Labour politician

Background imageCouncil Collection: Jesse Jackson with Linda Bellos

Jesse Jackson with Linda Bellos
Jesse Jackson (Jesse Louis Jackson Sr, b 1941), American civil rights activist and Baptist minister. Seen here at a press conference with Linda Bellos (b 1950)

Background imageCouncil Collection: Tony Banks, Labour politician, with his portrait

Tony Banks, Labour politician, with his portrait
Tony Banks (Anthony Louis Banks, Baron Stratford, 1943-2006), British Labour politician, GLC member and MP, served as Minister for Sport, 1997-1999

Background imageCouncil Collection: Peter Mandelson and others at a press conference

Peter Mandelson and others at a press conference
Peter Mandelson (b 1953), Labour politician, David Cockcroft, Tom Shebbeare, Peter Bennett and Sue Ferguson sitting at a desk during a British Youth Council press conference, London

Background imageCouncil Collection: London County Council meeting, the central representative governing authority

London County Council meeting, the central representative governing authority. Photograph taken during Dr. Collins's term as Chairman. Date: 1901

Background imageCouncil Collection: WYCLIF'S ASHES SCATTERED

WYCLIF'S ASHES SCATTERED
After his death, the Council of Constance condemns Wyclif for heresy : his body is exhumed, burnt and the ashes cast into the brook Swift, and carried to the wide world... Date: 1384

Background imageCouncil Collection: BOOK IS OUR BEST FRIEND

BOOK IS OUR BEST FRIEND
The Provincial Council of Valencia, a pro-republican city during the civil war, encourages workers to educate themselves with the slogan: the book is our best friend Date: 1936 - 1939

Background imageCouncil Collection: GAS ADVERT/MR THERM

GAS ADVERT/MR THERM
Gas advertisement featuring Mr Therm issued by the Gas Council Date: 1951

Background imageCouncil Collection: 3671252

3671252

Background imageCouncil Collection: Dornier Do-228 D-CALM

Dornier Do-228 D-CALM
Dornier Do 228-101 D-CALM (msn 7051), of the Natural Environment Research Council. Date: circa 2010

Background imageCouncil Collection: Woodcut portrait of the death of Jerome of Prague (1379-1416), a Czech scholastic philosopher

Woodcut portrait of the death of Jerome of Prague (1379-1416), a Czech scholastic philosopher, theologian, reformer
5311174 Woodcut portrait of the death of Jerome of Prague (1379-1416), a Czech scholastic philosopher, theologian, reformer, and professor

Background imageCouncil Collection: Pope Saint Pius V, 1504 - 1572, born Antonio Ghislieri. From Crabb's Historical Dictionary

Pope Saint Pius V, 1504 - 1572, born Antonio Ghislieri. From Crabb's Historical Dictionary, published 1825
3039861 Pope Saint Pius V, 1504 - 1572, born Antonio Ghislieri. From Crabb's Historical Dictionary, published 1825. by English School, (19th century); Private Collection

Background imageCouncil Collection: Le conseil des capitaines de Picrochole or The council of Picrochole's captains

Le conseil des capitaines de Picrochole or The council of Picrochole's captains
3083290 Le conseil des capitaines de Picrochole or The council of Picrochole's captains. by Robida, Albert (1848-1926); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageCouncil Collection: Jumbled granite boulders at Council Rocks in the Dragoon Mountains in the Coronado National

Jumbled granite boulders at Council Rocks in the Dragoon Mountains in the Coronado National Forest, Arizona, USA Date: 05-03-2021

Background imageCouncil Collection: Native American pictographs at Council Rocks in the Dragoon Mountains in the Coronado National

Native American pictographs at Council Rocks in the Dragoon Mountains in the Coronado National Forest, Arizona, USA Date: 05-03-2021

Background imageCouncil Collection: St Stephen, the first Christian martyr, found guilty of blasphemy by the Sanhedrin

St Stephen, the first Christian martyr, found guilty of blasphemy by the Sanhedrin
535477 St Stephen, the first Christian martyr, found guilty of blasphemy by the Sanhedrin, supreme council of the Jews and stoned to death. Acts 7.57

Background imageCouncil Collection: Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas, Virgin Islands, (capitol), 1941. Creator: Jack Delano

Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas, Virgin Islands, (capitol), 1941. Creator: Jack Delano
Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas, Virgin Islands, (capitol)




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"Council: Connecting Communities and Preserving Heritage in the British Isles" Discover the rich tapestry of the British Isles through its diverse counties, districts, and unitary authorities. From picturesque landscapes to bustling cityscapes, this map showcases the vibrant regions that make up our beloved homeland. In a world where sustainability is paramount, remember to save your kitchen scraps to feed the hens. Embrace eco-friendly practices and contribute to a greener future for all. At LCC-LFB Dockhead fire station in Bermondsey, witness bravery at its finest as firefighters stand ready to protect their community from any blaze. The iconic LCC-LFB fireboat Massey Shaw stationed in Westminster serves as a symbol of London's resilience against water-based emergencies. Delve into history with General San Martin's portrait by BONEO Martí (1829-1915). This Argentine hero fought for independence and left an indelible mark on South American history. Transport yourself back in time with BBC 1935 footage capturing significant moments that shaped our nation. Experience firsthand the trials and triumphs that have molded us into who we are today. During wartime scarcity, even pigs had their own food poster. Witness how communities came together during challenging times to ensure everyone was cared for - including our four-legged friends. LCC-LFB Old Kent Road fire station stands tall in Southeast London, serving as a testament to unwavering dedication towards public safety. These brave men and women risk their lives daily for the greater good of society. Lighten up with a Parish Council Cartoon showcasing humor amidst local governance matters. Satirical yet relatable, it reminds us not to take ourselves too seriously while striving for progress within our communities. Step into Liverpool Slum 1912; an evocative image depicting harsh living conditions faced by many during industrialization. Reflect upon societal progress made since then while acknowledging challenges still present today.