Working Mens Club Collection

Working Mens Dwellings, the Shaftesbury Park Estate (engraving)
1053247 Working Mens Dwellings, the Shaftesbury Park Estate (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Working Mens Dwellings, the Shaftesbury Park Estate)

The Workmen's Hall, Birkenhead, 1865. Creator: Unknown
The Workmen's Hall, Birkenhead, 1865. 'The building is large and imposing, the desire of the company being to provide such a one as would create a desire on the part of the working men to

The Shakspeare Commemoration in London: planting an oak on Primrose Hill, 1864. Creator: Unknown
The Shakspeare Commemoration in London: planting an oak on Primrose Hill, [London], 1864. The Working Men's Committee plants an oak tree '...in honour of the English poet...Mr

University Missions at the East End, Oxford House, Bethnal Green (engraving)
1037883 University Missions at the East End, Oxford House, Bethnal Green (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: University Missions at the East End)

Old House, Palace Yard, Lambeth, c. 1883 (b / w photo)
JHL394926 Old House, Palace Yard, Lambeth, c.1883 (b/w photo) by Dixon, Henry (1820-92); Private Collection; (add.info.: From a series of 120 photographs by the Society for Photographing Relics of)

Enrolment of Special Constables (engraving)
1591539 Enrolment of Special Constables (engraving) by Almond, William Douglas (1866-1916); Private Collection; (add.info.: Enrolment of Special Constables)

Industrial Exhibition of the Working-Mens Club, Glasgow (engraving)
1098872 Industrial Exhibition of the Working-Mens Club, Glasgow (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Industrial Exhibition of the Working-Mens Club, Glasgow)

Working-Mens Club and Lodging-House, Old Pye-Street, Westminster (engraving)
1099169 Working-Mens Club and Lodging-House, Old Pye-Street, Westminster (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Working-Mens Club and Lodging-House)

Visit of the Working Mens Club and Institute Union to the Alexandra Palace (engraving)
1053267 Visit of the Working Mens Club and Institute Union to the Alexandra Palace (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Miners celebrate their pay rise with a drink February 1975 75-00903-002
Miners celebrate their pay rise with a drink.. February 1975 75-00903-002

Miners celebrate their pay rise with a drink February 1975 75-00903-001
Miners celebrate their pay rise with a drink.. February 1975 75-00903-001

Exterior of the Royston Working Mens Club Barnsley, South Yorkshire, 1962. Artist
Exterior of the Royston Working Mens Club Barnsley, South Yorkshire, 1962. This is typical of the style of working mens clubs which were constructed during the 1950s and 1960s

Miners welfare club stage, South Yorkshire, 1967. Artist: Michael Walters
Miners welfare club stage, South Yorkshire, 1967. The newly installed stage and lighting system at the Westville Working mens club in West Melton, near Rotherham

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Visit of the Working Mens Club and Institute Union to the Alexandra Palace

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"Exploring the Rich History of Working Men's Clubs: A Glimpse into Community and Solidarity" The Working Mens Dwellings, part of the Shaftesbury Park Estate, depicted in an enchanting engraving, stand as a testament to the importance of affordable housing for working-class individuals. Oxford House in Bethnal Green, captured in an exquisite engraving, symbolizes the University Missions at the East End—a beacon of education and support for those seeking better opportunities. Step back in time with a captivating black-and-white photo showcasing the Old House at Palace Yard, Lambeth—reminding us of the historical significance these clubs held within their communities during 1883. Witness history unfold through an intriguing engraving depicting the Enrolment of Special Constables—an event that highlights how working men united to protect their neighborhoods during times of unrest. Immerse yourself in creativity and innovation by exploring an Industrial Exhibition held by Glasgow's Working-Mens Club—an inspiring showcase where talent thrived amidst camaraderie. Delve into London's past with a fascinating engraving capturing Westminster's Working-Mens Club and Lodging-House on Old Pye-Street—a hub that provided shelter, companionship, and support to its members. Journey alongside members from across England as they embark on a memorable visit to Alexandra Palace—the iconic venue that welcomed representatives from various Working Mens Club and Institute Unions. Transport yourself to Barnsley in 1962 through an artist's depiction showcasing Royston Working Mens Club—an exterior brimming with warmth where friendships were forged over pints and laughter echoed through its walls. Experience South Yorkshire mining culture firsthand as you step onto Miners Welfare Club stage—captured beautifully by artist Michael Walters—where music filled hearts and souls after long days underground.