Old UK

Amazing Photos Document Everyday Life of England in the Late 1930s ‎

These amazing photos were taken by an American during his vacation in England in 1938. They show everyday life in towns, villages, cities in England, from rural to urban areas…

A sign for Hovis and The Golden Brown, Puttenham
Abinger Hammer in Surrey
Albert Weller store on Middle Street, Shere
Albert Weller store, coal merchant and cars for hire on the right, Shere
Bibury, Gloucestershire.
Bibury, Gloucestershire
Boy walking on street in Shere
Bradford on Avon
Capel, Surrey
Church Street, East Hendred, Oxfordshire
Cirencester, Gloucestershire
City Gate, Salisbury
Colebrook Street in Winchester
Cycling in Shere
East Street, Corfe Castle
East Street, Corfe Village
Elstead Bridge at the Wey River in Surrey
F. Budden, Butcher & Grazier in Corfe Castle, Dorset
High Street Winchester
Ludgate Hill, London
Man in front of Shiremark windmill in Capel, Surrey
Man walking on street in Hagbourne, Oxfordshire
Near Abinger Hammer in Surrey
Nottingham Fee, Blewbury
Penguin house at London Zoo
Saint Edward’s Church on the right in Corfe Castle, Dorset
Saint Edward’s Church Tower on the left in the village, Corfe Castle, Dorset
Shere Norman church
Shere, Surrey
Shiremark windmill in Capel, Surrey
Signs on streets in Shere
St James’s church, Shere
St Paul’s Cathedral, London
Street in Shere
Street in Tilford, Surrey
Street with signs in Corfe Castle, Dorset
The Bank of England in London
The Red Lion pub, Blewbury
The Royal Exchange of London
The Steet, Compton, Guildford
The Street, Puttenham
The White Hart Hotel, Witley
Tilford in Surrey
Upton Grey, Hampshire
Victoria Embankment, Hungerford Bridge, London
Village from Corfe Castle
West Street, Corfe Castle, Dorset
West Street, Corfe Village
Winchester Street with Cadena Cafe and Prall Jeweller
Windsor, Berkshire