Dennis Collection (page 8)

British beer versus American cocktails, 1929
British beer versus American cocktails at Olivia Wyndhams hospitable bar. Miss Jean Baird and Miss Gwen Farrar support beer

Firemen and children with 1927 Dennis fire engine
Firemen, a policeman and two children with a 1927 Dennis fire engine. Some of the men are also wearing historic uniforms and helmets. Date: circa 1960s

Warden and students of Ruskin Hall, Oxford
The warden (Mr Dennis Hird M. A.) and students of Ruskin Hall, shortly after it had opened in 1899. Ruskin College, originally known as Ruskin Hall, Oxford

David and Mrs Dennis - David, Mrs Dennis and Toddler in living room. Part of Box 79 Boswell Collection. Trap to Catch a Sunbeam. Date: circa 1900

Shaking Hands - David and Mrs Dennis shaking hands. Part of Box 79 Boswell Collection. Trap to Catch a Sunbeam. Date: circa 1900

Society at Cannes, 1935
Fashionable society enjoying the sun at Cannes on the French Riviera including Lea Seidl, Dennis Skeffington-Smyth, Mr and Mrs Geoffrey Kenward-Egger, Gussie Miesegaes, Kay Hammond

John Dennis, Caricature
JOHN DENNIS playwright and critic - more successful at the latter than the former; made enemies of Swift and Pope, but wrote well on Shakespeare. Date: 1657 - 1734

Time waits for no one - Music Sheet Cover, Time Waits for No One From the Warner Bros. Picture Shine on Harvest Moon, starring Ann Sheridan, Dennis Morgan, Jack Carson, and Irene Manning

Bulldog Clubs Centenary Show - Reserve B. I. S
Bulldog Clubs Centenary Show on 8th March 1975 - The reserve B.I.S. (Best in Show) - Champion Beechlyn Golden Nugget of Denborough with Mrs Dennis Shaw. Date: 1975

Dennis Vintage Car, England. Date: 1910s

The Man Who Stayed at Home - German spy play, WW1
Scenes from the play, The Man Who Stayed at Home starring Dennis Eadie and Isobel Elsom, a play about a German spy in England which played at the Royalty Theatre, London in December 1914. Date: 1914

Shepherds watching their flocks
Winged angel directing shepherds to the birth of Christ in Bethlehem. Artist: Ada Dennis Date: circa 1903

Suffragette Emmeline Pankhurst. Mrs. Emmeline Pankhurst (1858-1928) standing beside the W.S.P.U Staff Car, the Austin presented to Emmeline Pethick-Lawrence in 1909

Fire at 298 Old Brompton Road, London SW5, 25 February 1956. An escape ladder is extended to the second floor, mounted by Sub Officer Temple

LFB Dennis dual-purpose pump, Lambeth HQ
Lambeths (D61) pump at its base station, on display in Brigade headquarters drill yard. Side mounted pump outlets together with hose-reel tubing and two hook ladders can be seen

LFB Dennis fire engine (back view)
A London Fire Brigade Dennis fire engine (back view, showing the gallows)

LCC-LFB learner drivers on a London street
A picture taken outside the headquarters of the London Fire Brigade in Southwark Bridge Road, SE1, on 14 September 1935, showing a motorised Dennis fire engine with an L-plate on the front

Firefighters operating a Dennis breakdown lorry (commissioned at HQ on 3 April 1936)

Dennis breakdown lorry, demonstrating wrong method
Firefighters operating a Dennis breakdown lorry (commissioned at HQ on 3 April 1936), demonstrating the wrong method of lifting and towing the front axle

Dennis fire engine with crew
A Dennis fire engine with crew in cork helmets. Date: circa 1930s

Major fire, Smithfield Poultry Market, London
A major fire at Smithfield Poultry Market, London, on 23 January 1958 -- firefighters with hosepipes and a Dennis fire engine (rubble from roadworks not connected with fire)

Prince of Wales at London Fire Brigade Annual Review
The Prince of Wales (later King Edward VIII) at the Annual Review of the London Fire Brigade in Victoria Park. Date: 1929

Lord Snell at London Fire Brigade Annual Review
Lord Snell (Chairman of the Council) at London Fire Brigade Annual Review in Victoria Park, 30 June 1934, inspecting firefighters wearing Proto breathing equipment. Date: 1934

Cannon Street Fire Station - Vehicles
Cannon Street Fire Station, London in 1913 - showing: Dennis Pump, Electric Escape Van and in the rear, a horse-drawn Magirus Ladder. The ladder was extended by means of CO2 gas carried in cylinders

Fire engine and crew, LCC-London Fire Brigate
A fire engine and its crew at Southwark HQ -- the first pneumatic tyred appliance, commissioned in April 1928, with a Dennis Tamini pump capacity of 500 gallons per minute. Date: circa 1928

Large Dennis trailer water pump

Billie Carleton & Dennis Eadie in Freedom of the Seas, 1918
Billie Carleton (4 September 1896 28 November 1918) was an English musical comedy actress during the First World War. She began her professional stage career at age 15

The Moods of Ginger Mick by C. J. Dennis, published by Angus & Robertson Ltd. Sydney, Australia. Includes a photograph of C. J. Dennis and friends. Annotated the property of Ltn. (Cptn.) Leslie H

Dennis Eadie & Isobel Elsom in The Man who stayed at home, W
Mr Dennis Eadie and Miss Isobel Elsom as Christopher Brent and Molly Preston in " The Man Who Stayed at Home, " at the Royalty Theatre

Dennis Guildford motor pump. Date: 1928

OLIVE DENNIS (1885-1957). American railway engineer. Photograph, c1950

MEDAL OF HONOR RECIPIENTS. African American soldiers and sailors who received Medals of Honor for service in the American Civil War, American Indian Wars, and the Spanish American War

CIVIL WAR: COUPLE, c1863. Corporal James M. Dennis of the 16th Ohio Infantry Regiment and the 114th Ohio Infantry Regiment, with Hannah C. Barnard. Tintype, c1863

DENNIS CHAVEZ (1888-1962). American congressmen and senator from New Mexico. Photograph, c1945

WELLS, CONNER & NOLAN, 1926. Left to right: Brigadier General B. H. Wells, Major General
WELLS, CONNER & NOLAN, 1926. Left to right: Brigadier General B.H. Wells, Major General and Deputy Chief of Staff Fox Conner, and Major General Dennis E. Nolan

TED SHAWN & RUTH ST. DENIS. American dancers Ted Shawn (1891-1972) and Ruth St. Denis (1879-1968) in a New York City performance of The Spirit of the Sea, c1925

Diamond, with Dennis Fitzpatrick Up Signed and dated, lower right: B Marshall p
Diamond, with Dennis Fitzpatrick Up Signed and dated, lower right: " B Marshall p.t 1799", Benjamin Marshall, 1767-1835, British

OKLAHOMA BOOMERS, 1891. Private Dennis F. Fox of the 5th Cavalry holding off a group of boomers. Drawing from an American newspaper of 1891

JOHN D. RYAN (1864-1933). American industrialist. Photograph, c1915

DENIS PAPIN (1647-1712). French physicist. Painting, 1689, by an unknown artist

DENIS DIDEROT (1713-1784). Title page of volume 1 of Denis Diderots Encyclopedie, ou Dictionaire Raisonne des Sciences, des Arts et des Metiers, Paris, 1751

DENIS DIDEROT (1713-1784). French encyclopedist and philosopher. Lithograph, French, 19th century

WIGMAKING, 18th CENTURY. French wigs, from L Encyclopedie of Denis Diderot
WIGMAKING, 18th CENTURY. French wigs, from " L Encyclopedie" of Denis Diderot

WAR OF 1812: QUEENSTON. British forces crossing the Niagara River, 13 October 1812, to take back Queenston Heights, Ontario, Canada, held by American forces

Threshing Machine
September 1907: Farm workers grinding and threshing by motor at the Dennis Brothers Farm in Kirton, Lincolnshire. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Lorries On Call
3rd October 1919: A convoy of Dennis lorries ready to be used during the railway strike. (Photo by A. R. Coster/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Advertisement for Kelloggs breakfast cereals (Sugar Frosted Flakes) -- three child models (Adrienne Poster and two others). 1959

London General Omnibus Company (L. G. O. C). Bus. 1933
London General Omnibus Company (L.G.O.C). Bus. 1933

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"Dennis: A Name Synonymous with Firefighting, Television, and Scenic Beauty" Step back in time to the 1960s as we join the cast members of Gunsmoke - Milburn Stone, Amanda Blake, and Dennis Weaver - in a captivating publicity photograph. The iconic television series Gunsmoke captured the hearts of viewers across America. Meanwhile, at LCC-LFB Tooley Street fire station, brave crews relied on the reliable Dennis diesel Compact Pump to tackle fires and protect their community. This powerful machine was an essential tool in their firefighting arsenal. Venturing further east to Dennisport (Dennis Port) on Nantucket Sound in Cape Cod, Massachusetts, we discover a picturesque coastal town. Its breathtaking beauty is amplified during winter sunsets on Chapin Beach. Nature's artistry unfolds before our eyes. Back in London at LFCDA-LFB Leyton fire station stands another testament to the legacy vehicles. These motorized Hatfield fire engines were ready for any emergency that came their way. In Lambeth HQ of LCC-LFB headquarters stands a dual-purpose pump escape vehicle from Dennis. This versatile machine served not only as a pump but also as an escape route for firefighters battling intense blazes. Speaking of motorized marvels from Dennis, let us not forget about the dedicated crew who operated these impressive fire pumps throughout London. Their courage and expertise were matched only by the reliability of their trusted equipment. Away from firefighting scenes but still within the realm of greatness associated with "Dennis, " we find ourselves immersed in music history with none other than renowned musician Dennis Brain. His talent and passion resonated through every note he played. However, not all stories involving "Dennis" are filled with triumphs alone; tragedy struck at 298 Old Brompton Road in London SW5 when flames engulfed this historic location.