From The ArchivesYou are in: London > In Pictures > Photo Galleries > From The Archives We dig out archive photos of London life  Did you know there was a gym and a basic solarium in Houses of Parliament in 1947? Archive photos  Some of these photos capture extreme weather in London in the early 20th century  Click through our gallery of archive images of Christmas in London. Do they spark any memories?  Did you know hawkers used to sell goods on streets around London? Look at these photos  Winter in London down the years; dirty kids, snow clearing job ads and nurses cooking!  Look at photos of London Underground workers of the past...flat caps and braces  Did you know Hampstead Heath was used to train soldiers during World War I?  Look how nurses looked in 1937 even when only attending lectures plus other shots taken that year  Archive Photos: Mercedes Gleitz, a Londoner, was the first British woman to swim the channel  Each week get a glimpse of London in black and white and we want you to help  Did you know Crystal Palace had a rich history in motor racing? Click through our gallery You are in: London > In Pictures > Photo Galleries > From The Archives |