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"Warden: Guardians of Safety and Order in the Face of Adversity" In 1936, the Dunfermline Athletic FC football team showcased their unwavering determination on the field

Background imageWarden Collection: Henry Howard Earl Of Northampton, 1540-1614. Lord Warden Of The Cinque Ponts

Henry Howard Earl Of Northampton, 1540-1614. Lord Warden Of The Cinque Ponts. From The Book " Lodges British Portraits" Published London 1823

Background imageWarden Collection: WW2 - ARP man with horse and flashlight

WW2 - ARP man with horse and flashlight wishing the recipient of this card a Happy Birthday. Note the helmet on the horse and the black and white legwear on both horse and watchman

Background imageWarden Collection: Sopwith Pup taxying - Photo by Hugh W. Cowin

Sopwith Pup taxying - Photo by Hugh W. Cowin Ol; d Warden, 7 Aug 05

Background imageWarden Collection: WW2 greetings card, rabbit ARP warden

WW2 greetings card, rabbit ARP warden
WW2 greetings card, a rabbit ARP warden with a torch. Date: circa 1942

Background imageWarden Collection: Four o clock, known also as Closing of the annual Salon of Painting partly installed

Four o clock, known also as Closing of the annual Salon of Painting partly installed
XIR661386 Four o clock, known also as Closing of the annual Salon of Painting partly installed then in the Great Gallery at the Louvre, c.1847 (oil on canvas) (b/w photo) by Biard

Background imageWarden Collection: Highlander / Yeoman Warder / Drum Major / Life Guard

Highlander / Yeoman Warder / Drum Major / Life Guard
(Left to right) Officer from the Gordon Highlanders - A Yeoman Warder of the Tower of London (Yeoman Gaoler) - Drum Major from The Grenadier Guards - Corporal from The Life Guards

Background imageWarden Collection: Warden and students of Ruskin Hall, Oxford

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

Background imageWarden Collection: English Cathedrals - Manchester Choir

English Cathedrals - Manchester Choir - Choir, screen, organ pipes. Part of Box 144 Boswell Collection - English Cathedrals

Background imageWarden Collection: Myanmar - Yangon - Rangoon Jail

Myanmar - Yangon - Rangoon Jail. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageWarden Collection: Queen Elizabeth with Superintendent Peto, WW2

Queen Elizabeth with Superintendent Peto, WW2
Queen Elizabeth accompanied by Superintendent D.O.G. Peto of the Metropolitan Police, taking part in a visit to Pembridge Hall Section House during the Second World War

Background imageWarden Collection: John Chambre

John Chambre
JOHN CHAMBRE Physician to Henry VIII, Warden of Merton College, Oxford. Date: 1470 - 1549

Background imageWarden Collection: John Chambre (Holbein)

John Chambre (Holbein)
JOHN CHAMBRE physician to Henry VIII, warden of Merton College, Oxford. (Described here as aged 88, but he died at age 79 !) Date: 1470 - 1549

Background imageWarden Collection: George Charles Brodrick

George Charles Brodrick
GEORGE CHARLES BRODRICK Warden of Merton College, Oxford Date: 1831 - 1903

Background imageWarden Collection: Sopwith Pup aloft - Photo by Hugh W. Cowin 7 Old Warden

Sopwith Pup aloft - Photo by Hugh W. Cowin 7 Old Warden, Aug 05

Background imageWarden Collection: Royal Aircraft Factory SE 5a - Photo by Hugh W. Cowin

Royal Aircraft Factory SE 5a - Photo by Hugh W. Cowin - Old Warden. Created by Henry Folland, this single-seat fighter was the finest design to come from the Royal Aircraft Factory

Background imageWarden Collection: Royal Aircraft Factory RE 8 with Snipe - Photo by Hugh

Royal Aircraft Factory RE 8 with Snipe - Photo by Hugh W. Cowin - Old Warden

Background imageWarden Collection: L. V. G. CIV (forward view) - Photo by Hugh W. Cowin - Ol

L. V. G. CIV (forward view) - Photo by Hugh W. Cowin - Ol
L.V.G. CIV (forward view) - Photo by Hugh W. Cowin - Old Warden, 5 Oct 03

Background imageWarden Collection: Bristol M1C under (side view) aloft - Photo by Hugh W

Bristol M1C under (side view) aloft - Photo by Hugh W. Cowin - Old Warden 050807

Background imageWarden Collection: Bristol F2B - Photo by Hugh W. Cowin - Old Warden, 5 Ju

Bristol F2B - Photo by Hugh W. Cowin - Old Warden, 5 June 94

Background imageWarden Collection: Bristol M1C - Photo by Hugh W. Cowin - Old Warden, 7 Au

Bristol M1C - Photo by Hugh W. Cowin - Old Warden, 7 Aug 2005

Background imageWarden Collection: Avro 504K (aft) - Photo by Hugh W. Cowin - Old Warden

Avro 504K (aft) - Photo by Hugh W. Cowin - Old Warden, 7 Aug 05

Background imageWarden Collection: Albatros DVa towing-out D7343-17 - Photo by Hugh W. Cow

Albatros DVa towing-out D7343-17 - Photo by Hugh W. Cowin - Old Warden

Background imageWarden Collection: Albatros D Va beside RAF RE 8 - Photo by Hugh W. Cowin

Albatros D Va beside RAF RE 8 - Photo by Hugh W. Cowin - Old Warden

Background imageWarden Collection: Village Entrance, Old Warden, Lancashire

Village Entrance, Old Warden, Lancashire
Village Entrance, Old Warden, Biggleswade, near Bedford, Lancashire, England. Date: 1900s

Background imageWarden Collection: A pixie checks that the flowers are sleeping

A pixie checks that the flowers are sleeping
A pixie night warden inspects the flowers at night time to make sure they are sleeping. Date: c. 1930

Background imageWarden Collection: WW2 Christmas card, Tin Hats

WW2 Christmas card, Tin Hats and the different people who wear them. Date: 1939

Background imageWarden Collection: WW2 Christmas card, air raid wardens on bicycles

WW2 Christmas card, air raid wardens on bicycles
WW2 Christmas card, two air raid wardens on bicycles. Date: circa 1942

Background imageWarden Collection: WW2 Christmas card, female air warden

WW2 Christmas card, female air warden (ARP). Date: 1945

Background imageWarden Collection: Group photo, Air Raid Wardens, WW2

Group photo, Air Raid Wardens, WW2
Group photo, Air Raid Wardens in Tasburgh Street, Grimsby, Lincolnshire. Date: circa 1941-1943

Background imageWarden Collection: WW2 Christmas card, dog in wardens helmet

WW2 Christmas card, dog in wardens helmet
WW2 Christmas card, dog in an air raid wardens tin helmet. Date: 1941

Background imageWarden Collection: Taking a snow depth measurement - boreal forest

Taking a snow depth measurement - boreal forest after a heavy snowfall. Wildlife reserve Denezhkin Kamen - North Ural Mountains - Russia

Background imageWarden Collection: Ranger with binoculars - watching for Kopet Dag Arkal sheep

Ranger with binoculars - watching for Kopet Dag Arkal sheep. slopes of Kopetdag mountains - Turkmenistan. April - spring

Background imageWarden Collection: Finnish boy scout as ARP warden, Helsinki, WW2

Finnish boy scout as ARP warden, Helsinki, WW2
Finnish boy scout as ARP warden at the headquarters of the Finnish Boy Scouts Association, Helsinki. Date: circa 1940s

Background imageWarden Collection: Finnish boy scout in wartime service, Helsinki, WW2

Finnish boy scout in wartime service, Helsinki, WW2
Finnish boy scout in wartime service, Helsinki. Date: circa 1940s

Background imageWarden Collection: VIP visitor from Congo at Baden Powell House, London

VIP visitor from Congo at Baden Powell House, London
A VIP visitor from the Congo, Central Africa, signing the visitors book at Baden Powell House, Queens Gate, SW London, September 1961

Background imageWarden Collection: Board put up by Germans reporting big victory at Verdun

Board put up by Germans reporting big victory at Verdun
Board put up by Germans to tell us of a big victory at Verdun against the French. 4.3.16 - Mount Sorrel. Copy of Printing on Board - BIS GESTERN ABEND WAREN AN. UNWARENDEIN GEFANGENEN GEZAHLL

Background imageWarden Collection: An air raid warden for Kingston

An air raid warden for Kingston setting the blackout time for the day. London

Background imageWarden Collection: Air raid warden, WW2

Air raid warden, WW2
A female air raid warden in her tin helmet during the Second World War. Date: circa 1940s

Background imageWarden Collection: ARP Warden - False Alarm - Pimlico, London

ARP Warden - False Alarm - Pimlico, London
(text taken from photo caption) False Alarm. Mrs Mary Bennet, ARP Warden in Pimlico, London (" river slum district" !)

Background imageWarden Collection: Chipping Warden

Chipping Warden
The base of the ancient market cross and a row of traditional cottages in the village of Chipping Warden, Northamptonshire, England. Date: 1950s

Background imageWarden Collection: WWII: LONDON SHELTER, c1940. Wardens post adjacent to a warehouse shelter, Southeast London

WWII: LONDON SHELTER, c1940. Wardens post adjacent to a warehouse shelter, Southeast London. Photograph, c1940

Background imageWarden Collection: AIR RAID WARDEN, 1943. An air raid warden in Rochester, New York. Photograph by Ralph Amdursky

AIR RAID WARDEN, 1943. An air raid warden in Rochester, New York. Photograph by Ralph Amdursky, 1943

Background imageWarden Collection: POLICE: TARGET RANGE, 1940. Officers R

POLICE: TARGET RANGE, 1940. Officers R.P. Hallion, E.L. Warden, and J.J. Cash of the White House Police (left to right) practice shooting in a newly installed target range in the sub-basement of

Background imageWarden Collection: The Warden

The Warden. Conor, William 1881-1968

Background imageWarden Collection: Source Size = 5836 x 2111

Source Size = 5836 x 2111
The Installation of Lord Palmerston as Lord Warden of the Cinque Ports, Dover Regatta: Start of the Yachts

Background imageWarden Collection: Source Size = 5840 x 1683

Source Size = 5840 x 1683
The Installation of Lord Palmerston as Lord Warden of the Cinque Ports, Dover Regatta: the Boat Races for the Lord Wardens and other Prizes

Background imageWarden Collection: Source Size = 5738 x 3973

Source Size = 5738 x 3973
The Installation of Lord Palmerston as Lord Warden of the Cinque Ports: the Banquet in the Townhall (Maison Dieu) Dover

Background imageWarden Collection: Source Size = 5725 x 3914

Source Size = 5725 x 3914
The Installation of Lord Palmerston as Lord Warden of the Cinque Ports: Arrival of his Lordship at Dover Castle



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"Warden: Guardians of Safety and Order in the Face of Adversity" In 1936, the Dunfermline Athletic FC football team showcased their unwavering determination on the field, embodying the spirit of a true warden. Amidst air raid drills at the Windmill Theatre, an air raid warden diligently set a blackout time clock indicator on London's outskirts in 1939. Their commitment to protecting lives during World War II was unparalleled. Not limited to gender roles, even female traffic wardens assumed their duties with grace and authority, ensuring smooth flow amidst bustling streets. A Victorian church warden kindled a warm fire on Christmas Eve, spreading joy and comfort within their community. They were guardians of tradition and faith. Picture No. 10868395 captures an iconic moment when Miles M. 2L Hawk Six - G-ADGP soared through the skies under careful watch by vigilant wardens who safeguarded aviation safety. During times of perilous air raids, brave individuals donned gas masks as they fulfilled their duty as air raid wardens – protectors against unseen threats that loomed overhead. ARP training exercises tested wardens' preparedness for worst-case scenarios. Arriving swiftly after a gas attack or mastering stretcher carrying techniques exemplified their dedication to saving lives. In moments when danger struck close to home, removing contaminated clothing became imperative; burning it symbolized resilience and ensured safety for all around them. Through adversity and chaos, these unsung heroes emerged as beacons of hope – steadfastly upholding order while shielding society from harm's way. The title "warden" epitomizes strength in service; they are our guardians when darkness threatens to engulf us all.