A window into the past c1895: Starting off at the Empire Theatre Leicester Square, across Westminster Bridge, then on to Tower Bridge and finishing up on the old Waterloo Bridge. #socialhistory

Doing the washing with the new washer in 1885.

RT @CoxLetters: This is exactly Vera & Avice, loving the freedom of cycling, but they wore a shirt and tie. I tell the story of the ten sib…

Bicycle fashion of the 1890s

The "Time Lady" or the "Speaking Clock" this lady is in Chicago 1930 The lady would give the time 'live' every 15 seconds before the automated system arrived in 1937

Shoe shine boy c1895 Colourised by JMcolours

A maid looks over a balcony in Montmartre, Paris in 1904.

A Victorian Street Photographer c1890 It's thanks to people like this, we get to see the wonderful photographs that give us a glimpse into the past.

Arthur Conan Doyle and his first wife Louise on a bicycle made for two in 1892 Colourised by JM colours.

@stephen_r_smith This link should take you to Petticoat Lane

Riding the Caterpillar on a womans outing in Clapham, London 1958

RT @BowStSociety: Bow Street Society Trivia of the Day In 1735, John Joseph Merlin impressed his party guests with a pair of wheeled shoe…

Thank you for every telling me this is Ilfracombe on the North Devon coast and not Cardiff.......🤦‍♀️🤦‍♀️🤦‍♀️

@CJLunn1 I think you could be right! Thank you.

A fire engine coming round the corner of West Bar and Corporation Street in Sheffield, the George and the Dragon pub stands in the background. C1901

Piccadilly, Manchester 1914

@TomTheProducer1 Lucky you!