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• LONDONERS RECORD THEIR VOTE ON NATIONAL POLLING DAY, HOLBORN, LONDON, ENGLAND, UK, 5 JULY 1945

  part of "MINISTRY OF INFORMATION SECOND WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Ministry of Information Photo Division Photographer

  An elderly man places his ballot paper into the sealed ballot box at the polling station at the Italian Hospital, Queen Square, Holborn. Three polling officials can be seen sitting at the table, giving a woman her ballot paper. The polling booths can...

• LONDONERS RECORD THEIR VOTE ON NATIONAL POLLING DAY, HOLBORN, LONDON, ENGLAND, UK, 5 JULY 1945

  part of "MINISTRY OF INFORMATION SECOND WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Ministry of Information Photo Division Photographer

  A nurse from the nearby Great Ormond Street Hospital receives her ballot paper from an official at the polling station at the Italian Hospital, Queen Square, Holborn. The ballot box is clearly visible in the foreground, and the polling booths can be...

• LONDONERS RECORD THEIR VOTE ON NATIONAL POLLING DAY, HOLBORN, LONDON, ENGLAND, UK, 5 JULY 1945

  part of "MINISTRY OF INFORMATION SECOND WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Ministry of Information Photo Division Photographer

  Three young women arrive bright and early at the polling station to cast their vote in the General Election on their way to work. According to the original caption,the polling stations open at 7am and stay open until late in the evening. This polling...

• LONDONERS RECORD THEIR VOTE ON NATIONAL POLLING DAY, HOLBORN, LONDON, ENGLAND, UK, 5 JULY 1945

  part of "MINISTRY OF INFORMATION SECOND WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Ministry of Information Photo Division Photographer

  A group of nurses from the nearby Great Ormond Street Hospital arrive at the polling station to cast their vote in the General Election. A policeman can be seen in the background, keeping an eye on proceedings, as the nurses are handed their ballot...

• LONDONERS RECORD THEIR VOTE ON NATIONAL POLLING DAY, HOLBORN, LONDON, ENGLAND, UK, 5 JULY 1945

  part of "MINISTRY OF INFORMATION SECOND WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Ministry of Information Photo Division Photographer

  A young woman places her ballot paper into the sealed ballot box at the polling station in the Italian Hospital, Queen Square, Holborn. Three polling officer can be seen sitting at the desk. In the background, more people arrive to cast their vote....

• LONDONERS RECORD THEIR VOTE ON NATIONAL POLLING DAY, HOLBORN, LONDON, ENGLAND, UK, 5 JULY 1945

  part of "MINISTRY OF INFORMATION SECOND WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Ministry of Information Photo Division Photographer

  Two nurses cast their votes in the polling booth at the polling station at the Italian Hospital, Queen Square, Holborn. According to the original caption, this is the first time that the nurse on the right has voted.

• BRITISH POLITICAL PERSONALITIES 1936-1945

  part of "MINISTRY OF INFORMATION SECOND WORLD WAR PRESS AGENCY PRINT COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Daily Herald photographer

  The 1945 General Election: Ernest Bevin addressing a mass meeting in the division of Central Wandsworth where he was a candidate.

• Private Papers of Major P J Hurman

  (private papers) Made by: Hurman, P J

  Interesting ts memoir (55pp) of his service with the RASC, September 1939 - May 1945, including: joining the RASC with 5 friends, September 1939; training in Woolwich and Dulwich and officer training at OCTU, St Lawrence College, Ramsgate, September 1939...

• Private Papers of Miss J W West

  (private papers) Made by: West, J W

  Extracts (pp 72-94 only) from an undated ts memoir written by the daughter, aged nineteen in 1939, of a GP in a Nottinghamshire village describing her family's preparations for the outbreak of war (August - September 1939), her continuing employment as...

• Private Papers of B Poole

  (private papers) Made by: Poole, B

  224 forthright ms letters to his American girl penfriend, dated March 1939 - December 1946, with excellent descriptions of his activities as a schoolboy and then as a 17 year old member of the Home Guard at Lostock Graham, Cheshire, 1940 - 1941, good...