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"Unveiling the Stories of Resilient Residents: From Guinness Trust Buildings to Broadway, Worcestershire" In the historic Guinness Trust Buildings on Brandon Street

Background imageResidents Collection: Heelsum Airborne Memorial, Market Garden, Holland

Heelsum Airborne Memorial, Market Garden, Holland
This originally simple Memorial erected by residents of Heelsum in 1945 has steadily become more professional over the years

Background imageResidents Collection: Festive Christmas Tree in a Town Square, 1941 (screen print)

Festive Christmas Tree in a Town Square, 1941 (screen print)
3036096 Festive Christmas Tree in a Town Square, 1941 (screen print) by American School, (20th century); (add.info.: Vintage illustration of a decorated Christmas tree in a snowy town square; screen)

Background imageResidents Collection: St Petersburg residents taking a break from a tennis match, 1900 (b / w photo)

St Petersburg residents taking a break from a tennis match, 1900 (b / w photo)
833397 St Petersburg residents taking a break from a tennis match, 1900 (b/w photo) by Russian Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; Calmann & King Ltd; Russian, out of copyright

Background imageResidents Collection: Middle Class Boarding House, caricature, 1881 (colour engraving)

Middle Class Boarding House, caricature, 1881 (colour engraving)
CHT199734 Middle Class Boarding House, caricature, 1881 (colour engraving) by Lavrate, Edmond (1829-1888); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris, France; eArchives Charmet; French

Background imageResidents Collection: Christmas at Windsor Castle 1856

Christmas at Windsor Castle 1856
Bringing in the massive and varied pile of game from the forest for the Royals Christmas banquet. 1856

Background imageResidents Collection: Christmas at Windsor Castle, roasting beef 1856

Christmas at Windsor Castle, roasting beef 1856
Roasting the Royal baron of beef for the Christmas banquet, overseen by the careful superintendence of the roasting cooks, who coax the baron, with sufficient basting

Background imageResidents Collection: Flood victims, Grosvenor Road area, Pimlico, London

Flood victims, Grosvenor Road area, Pimlico, London
Flood victim residents of the Grosvenor Road area, Pimlico, London, sorting out their ruined belongings

Background imageResidents Collection: An Ukhara with a view of the British Residents Camp, from The Costume

An Ukhara with a view of the British Residents Camp, from The Costume
619395 An Ukhara with a view of the British Residents Camp, from The Costume, Character, Manners, Domestic Habits and Religious Ceremonies of the Mahrattas by T. D

Background imageResidents Collection: Testimonial to Garibaldi from Residents in Jamaica (engraving)

Testimonial to Garibaldi from Residents in Jamaica (engraving)
1619790 Testimonial to Garibaldi from Residents in Jamaica (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Testimonial to Garibaldi from Residents in Jamaica)

Background imageResidents Collection: The Return of Lord Roberts (litho)

The Return of Lord Roberts (litho)
1593186 The Return of Lord Roberts (litho) by Prior, Melton (1845-1910) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Return of Lord Roberts, the Landing at Funchal, Madeira)

Background imageResidents Collection: Night time view of the 1861 fire in Tooley Street, Bermondsey, 1861 (colour litho)

Night time view of the 1861 fire in Tooley Street, Bermondsey, 1861 (colour litho)
781256 Night time view of the 1861 fire in Tooley Street, Bermondsey, 1861 (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); 32x49 cm; London Metropolitan Archives

Background imageResidents Collection: The last war veterans from the Hotel des Invalides, Paris (colour litho)

The last war veterans from the Hotel des Invalides, Paris (colour litho)
2779394 The last war veterans from the Hotel des Invalides, Paris (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The last war veterans from the Hotel des Invalides)

Background imageResidents Collection: Icebound in Chinese Waters (engraving)

Icebound in Chinese Waters (engraving)
1039288 Icebound in Chinese Waters (engraving) by Nash, Joseph (d.1922); Private Collection; (add.info.: Icebound in Chinese Waters)

Background imageResidents Collection: Residents of London Zoo (engraving)

Residents of London Zoo (engraving)
1622064 Residents of London Zoo (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Residents of London Zoo)

Background imageResidents Collection: The Carnival Ball at the Governors Palace at Malta, the Minuet Dancers saluting the Throne (litho)

The Carnival Ball at the Governors Palace at Malta, the Minuet Dancers saluting the Throne (litho)
1051966 The Carnival Ball at the Governors Palace at Malta, the Minuet Dancers saluting the Throne (litho) by Hatherell, William (1855-1928) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageResidents Collection: Punch cartoon: A Sympathetic Soul - policing the London slums (engraving)

Punch cartoon: A Sympathetic Soul - policing the London slums (engraving)
6034870 Punch cartoon: A Sympathetic Soul - policing the London slums (engraving) by Du Maurier, George (1834-96) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Punch cartoon)

Background imageResidents Collection: Kingshold Estate, London, 1933 (b / w photo)

Kingshold Estate, London, 1933 (b / w photo)
1812633 Kingshold Estate, London, 1933 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); London Metropolitan Archives, City of London; (add.info.: Kingshold Estate)

Background imageResidents Collection: View of the Brenta, near Dolo, late 18th century (oil on canvas)

View of the Brenta, near Dolo, late 18th century (oil on canvas)
3086885 View of the Brenta, near Dolo, late 18th century (oil on canvas) by Cimaroli, Gianbattista (d.c.1753); 82.2 x 113 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Background imageResidents Collection: The Town Hall, Pietermaritzburg, Totally Destroyed by Fire last week (litho)

The Town Hall, Pietermaritzburg, Totally Destroyed by Fire last week (litho)
1063529 The Town Hall, Pietermaritzburg, Totally Destroyed by Fire last week (litho) by Brewer, Henry William (fl.1858-d.1903); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Town Hall, Pietermaritzburg)

Background imageResidents Collection: Grim faced residents of Berlin watch as the British Army pass them on their entry in to

Grim faced residents of Berlin watch as the British Army pass them on their entry in to the German capital city at the end of the Second World War in Europe

Background imageResidents Collection: For the first time, Northern England received an attack by a flying bomb in the early

For the first time, Northern England received an attack by a flying bomb in the early hours of 24th December 1944, Christmas eve

Background imageResidents Collection: Riding carabaos attached to sleds laden with their household goods

Riding carabaos attached to sleds laden with their household goods, Filipino soldiers return to their homes on Luzon Island, Philippines, after its liberation by American troops

Background imageResidents Collection: Leningrad inhabitants, including women of all ages, under the leadership of Petrov

Leningrad inhabitants, including women of all ages, under the leadership of Petrov, a munition worker, take shovels and picks to help construct anti-tank ditches in answer to the call to defend their

Background imageResidents Collection: Residents return to their homes in a Soviet village on the way to Bryansk

Residents return to their homes in a Soviet village on the way to Bryansk, recently liberated by the advancing Red Army during the battle on the Eastern Front

Background imageResidents Collection: Residents return to their homes in the Russian town of Yelyna

Residents return to their homes in the Russian town of Yelyna, recently liberated by the Soviet Red Army after it was held by the occupying German army during the battle on the Eastern Front

Background imageResidents Collection: A welcome cup of tea for families of Hull during the Second World War

A welcome cup of tea for families of Hull during the Second World War. 18th May 1942

Background imageResidents Collection: The Reverend Trevor Hextall (right) and the Reverend Alan Priestly at the open air

The Reverend Trevor Hextall (right) and the Reverend Alan Priestly at the open air service in Circus Avenue, Area 5 of Chelsmley Wood Estate in Solihull near Birmingham. 7th July 1968

Background imageResidents Collection: H M the Queen Silver Jubilee celebrations Dancing in the Streets

H M the Queen Silver Jubilee celebrations Dancing in the Streets. Residents of Millington Walk, Hulme, Manchester. 7th June 1977

Background imageResidents Collection: Residents of Halliday Road in Newton Heath, Manchester thrown a street party to celebrate

Residents of Halliday Road in Newton Heath, Manchester thrown a street party to celebrate the Silver Jubilee, commemorating the 25 year reign of Queen Elizabeth II. 7th June 1977

Background imageResidents Collection: H M the Queen Silver Jubilee celebrations Youngsters from Carberry Road, Gorton

H M the Queen Silver Jubilee celebrations Youngsters from Carberry Road, Gorton, enjoying the Jubilee celebrations. 30th May 1977

Background imageResidents Collection: Residents of the Sir William Turner Hospital with Alan Wordsworth, right

Residents of the Sir William Turner Hospital with Alan Wordsworth, right, clerk to the trustees. 3rd November 1991

Background imageResidents Collection: Prime Minister Winston Churchill greeted by enthusiastic crowds as he tours the bomb

Prime Minister Winston Churchill greeted by enthusiastic crowds as he tours the bomb damaged residential areas of Birmingham during the Second World War. September 1941

Background imageResidents Collection: Residents of Coulby Newham have mounted a campaign to have a post office located in

Residents of Coulby Newham have mounted a campaign to have a post office located in the Parkway Shopping Centre. Eileen Evans, Joyce Parker, Doreen Craig

Background imageResidents Collection: Residents at the Nunthorpe consultation exercise inspect maps showing the proposed route

Residents at the Nunthorpe consultation exercise inspect maps showing the proposed route for the giant pylons, to which they voiced strong opposition. 7th February 1991

Background imageResidents Collection: Residents message We Do Not Want Your Pylons in Thornaby

Residents message We Do Not Want Your Pylons in Thornaby for National Grid when they held a public meeting in Thornaby. 8th August 1991

Background imageResidents Collection: Residents of Lazanby cover their ears as the noise from the Enron site becomes unbearable

Residents of Lazanby cover their ears as the noise from the Enron site becomes unbearable. 17th February 1993

Background imageResidents Collection: His Majesty King George Vi and Queen Elizabeth visit homeless people in Sheffield after a

His Majesty King George Vi and Queen Elizabeth visit homeless people in Sheffield after a German bombing during the second World War. 6th January 1941

Background imageResidents Collection: Evil May Day, the protest against foreigners living in London

Evil May Day, the protest against foreigners living in London. Apprentices attacked foreign residents. Some of the rioters were later hanged. Date: 1517

Background imageResidents Collection: The French army of occupation in Cairo leave their mark on the city

The French army of occupation in Cairo leave their mark on the city : the residents are not amused Date: 1798

Background imageResidents Collection: ALMSHOUSE EAST GRINSTEAD

ALMSHOUSE EAST GRINSTEAD
The residents of Sackville College, East Grinstead, Surrey, celebrate Palm Sunday in the timbered and vaulted hall of their almshouse. Date: 1850

Background imageResidents Collection: ROMAN SIEGE THREAT

ROMAN SIEGE THREAT
Roman troops threaten to use their battering ram against a Parthian town : the residents come out to parley with the besiegers Date: circa 200

Background imageResidents Collection: York Arch, Broadstairs

York Arch, Broadstairs
A view of York Gate, Harbour Street, Broadstairs and two local residents. It was built about 1540 and renovated in 1795. Date: circa 1885

Background imageResidents Collection: Glasgow Slum residents

Glasgow Slum residents
Residents of an unidentified Glasgow slum. Date: 1896

Background imageResidents Collection: Street scene in Hoxton, East End of London

Street scene in Hoxton, East End of London
A street scene in Hoxton, East London. A large group of local residents are lined up for the occasion. The location may be Boot Street, adjacent to Hoxton Market

Background imageResidents Collection: Dr Barnardos Village Homes, Barkingside, Ilford, Essex

Dr Barnardos Village Homes, Barkingside, Ilford, Essex
Children perform a dance display at Dr Barnardos Village Homes for Girls at Barkingside, Ilford, Essex. The occasion is presumably an open day, for the benefit of visitors and benefactors

Background imageResidents Collection: Wording of the 1601 Poor Relief Act

Wording of the 1601 Poor Relief Act
The opening section of the 1601 parliamentary Act for Relief of the Poor which formed the basis of what became known as the Old Poor Law

Background imageResidents Collection: Christmas in India 1881

Christmas in India 1881
British residents in India enjoy Christmas despite the heat



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"Unveiling the Stories of Resilient Residents: From Guinness Trust Buildings to Broadway, Worcestershire" In the historic Guinness Trust Buildings on Brandon Street, Walworth, South London, tales of mystery and intrigue unfold. Legends whisper about Spring-Heeled Jack, a winged monster said to have haunted these streets long ago. Yet amidst this eerie backdrop lies the heartwarming Bethany Children's Home in Kinver, Staffordshire - a sanctuary for those seeking solace. Law and order prevail as Britain's finest uphold justice; their tireless efforts shaping communities like puzzle pieces fitting perfectly into place. The echoes of the Silesia Plebiscite reverberate through time, reminding us of the struggles faced by our ancestors. Traveling back to July 1932 in Pendleton, Greater Manchester unveils snapshots of everyday life - ordinary people navigating extraordinary circumstances. Their resilience shines brightly even in times of adversity. The Kilburn Orphanage of the Infant Saviour stands as a beacon of hope for those without families or homes. Meanwhile, Williton Union Workhouse serves as a reminder that compassion can be found even within austere institutions. Venturing further into Belbroughton, Worcestershire reveals the Home for Waifs and Strays - an oasis where lost souls find refuge and love blooms against all odds. Liverpool's old courts bear witness to history's trials and tribulations; built during the industrial revolution when progress clashed with humanity’s struggle for justice. Finally reaching Broadway in Worcestershire brings respite from urban chaos. Here nature thrives alongside quaint cottages – offering tranquility amidst bustling city life. Yet beyond these idyllic scenes lie devastating bushfires ravaging New South Wales (NSW), Australia - testing residents' mettle once more. Through it all though they stand strong together – united against nature’s wrath. These diverse residents paint a vivid tapestry woven with resilience, compassion, and the indomitable human spirit.