Two boys fighting with sticks in front of a concrete wall. c.1955

Two boys fighting with sticks in front of a concrete wall. c.1955Two boys fighting with sticks in front of a concrete wall topped with strands of barbed wire. The boy on the left holds a shield. Behind the wall is an industrial zone. Fred Wilfred worked as Chief Photographer for Hawker Siddeley Aviation during the 1950s. In 1963 he started his own commercial and portrait studio in Hampton Hill. Wilfred was a member of the Richmond and Twickenham Photographic Society and a founder member of the London Portrait

This print shows Somerset House from the south and Waterloo Bridge

Somerset House and Waterloo Bridge

who rejected the finery of other mods and the hippies

there are the descendants of Black African families that were governed by many of the same immutable

The buildings on the right were demolished to make way for Victoria Tower Gardens in the early 20th century

Passengers on the concourse at Liverpool Street Station

An illustration from Blanchard Jerrold and Gustave Doré's book

works of art and anecdotes

The Ace Cafe on the North Circular Road was a popular haunt for the 'Ton-Up boys'

Not all tourists were impressed

such as choosing the right bike for your style of cycling

the likes of Dizzee Rascal