Photographer: Sweetland,

  • RHW07532

    RHW07532

    RHW07532 Looking SW, a view of the entrance to the parish church at Little Hampden. c May 1929 Church Little Hampden Sweetland, View of the entrance to the parish church at Little Hampden 1929 07532

  • RHW07533

    RHW07533

    RHW07533 Looking NE across the graveyard, a view of the parish church at Little Marlow. c May 1929 Church Little Marlow Sweetland, View of the parish church. 1929 07533

  • MHW28292

    MHW28292

    MHW28292 View of man using an adze tool to hollow out Windsor chair seats by hand. location unknown. Feb 1922 Commercial building, Industrial UK Sweetland, Man using an adze tool to hollow out Windsor chair seats Scan [a] 1922 28292

  • MHW02326

    MHW02326

    MHW02326 A man in a workshop measuring the width of a chair back, the bow, with half completed chairs behind. location unknown. Feb 1922 Craft work, Interior MHW UK Sweetland, A man in a workshop measuring the width of a chair back, the bow. Half completed chairs stand behind him and tools hang on the wall. 1922 02326

  • MHW02297

    MHW02297

    MHW02297 View of a thatched bodger’s hut with a pole-lathe, and a man stacking chair legs. In beech woods, location unknown. c April 1929 Craft work, Landscape, Woodland MHW UK Sweetland, A bodger’s hut made with thatch and sacking in beech woods. The pole for the pole-lathe leads into the hut. A man arranges chair legs in a stack under sacking. Other legs and billets are seen also neatly stacked. A bicycle rest against a tree. Scan [b]. [a]slightly cropped, and a print. [b]some light around edges 1929 02297

  • MHW12813

    MHW12813

    MHW12813 View of a craftsman finishing a ‘Wheel-splat’ (for a chair-back) with a file. location unknown. Feb 1922 Industrial UK Sweetland, Could be Goodearl’s?[md] Finishing a ‘Wheel-splat’ for a chair-back. Same man and location as MHW12814 Scan [b]. Photo [a] is a cropped enlargement of [b] 1922 12813

  • MHW12814

    MHW12814

    MHW12814 A craftsman measuring the width of a chair-back, known as a Bow. location unknown. Feb 1922 Industrial UK Sweetland, Man measuring a chair-back bow. Same man and location as MHW12813 1922 12814

  • MHW12815

    MHW12815

    MHW12815 A chair maker knocking a chair-back Bow into position. location unknown. Feb 1922 Industrial UK Sweetland, A chair maker knocking the Bow into position on a chair. Same man/location as MHW12812-3 1922 12815

  • MHW12816

    MHW12816

    MHW12816 A chair maker shaping a legged-up seat with a curved shaver. location unknown. Feb 1922 Industrial UK Sweetland, A chair maker shaping a seat with a curved shaver. Same man and location as MHW18212-5 Scan [a]. [b][c]dim 150x202mm 1922 12816

  • MHW12817

    MHW12817

    MHW12817 Legging up the seats of Windsor chairs in the workshop. location unknown. 1922 Industrial UK Sweetland, A chair maker completing the legging-up of a chair. Same man and location as MHW18212-6 1922 12817

  • RHW40239

    RHW40239

    RHW40239 Looking SE, a view across the lane and graveyard to St Margaret’s Church, Tylers Green. early 1929 Church Tylers Green Sweetland, A view across the lane and graveyard to Tylers Green Church. Venn print of a Sweetland original? 1929 40239

  • RHW08818

    RHW08818

    RHW08818 View across the Loudwater Valley from the Golf Course at Flackwell Heath. c Aug 1923 Landscape Golf Course Sweetland, Flackwell Heath Golf course many spots 1923 08818

  • BFP06607

    BFP06607

    BFP06607 The shop of J. Aldridge and Sons, which is decorated with game, poultry and vegetables for Christmas, White Hart St, High Wycombe. December 1922. Streetscape White Hart Street Sweetland, View of the shop of J. Aldridge and Sons, which is decorated with game, poultry and vegetables for Christmas, and in front of which is a tall street light. People are standing on the pavement in front of the shop. Top right corner badly creased. Example of post card used as a business card. 1922 06607

  • RHW35320

    RHW35320

    RHW35320 Looking West, a view along the A40 prior to pipe laying work near Loudwater. March 1927 Streetscape London Road Sweetland, The A40 Loudwater,with pipes about to be laid? Scan [a] 1927 35320

  • BFP06412

    BFP06412

    BFP06412 A bodger’s thatched hut, with the bodger sitting on a ‘horse’ in the doorway using a spokeshave, location unknown. May 1929 Craft work UK Sweetland, View of a thatched bodger’s hut, with the pole for the pole-lathe in the foreground, and the bodger sitting on a ‘horse’ in the doorway using a spokeshave to rough out a length of wood prior to turning it into a chair-leg or spar. Goodearl copy of a Sweetland original (see RHW12270) 1929 06412

  • MHW28046

    MHW28046

    MHW28046 Head and shoulders studio portrait of Mr John Mayes. location unknown. late 1930s c1930 Portrait UK Sweetland, Head and shoulders studio portrait of Mr John Mayes, possibly taken on his promotion to Librarian at High Wycombe? 1930 28046 Mayes, John, (Librarian)

  • RHW08727

    RHW08727

    RHW08727 Looking N, a view across fields to the Church of St Peter and St Paul at Ellesborough. circa 1930 Landscape Ellesborough Sweetland, Church of St Peter and St Paul, Ellesborough,with tall SW tower and taller stair turret. Thatched cottages alongside 1930 08727

  • RHW08728

    RHW08728

    RHW08728 Looking east across fields, a view of the Parish Church at Ellesborough. c June 1930 Landscape, Church Ellesborough Sweetland, Church of St Peter and St Paul. Parish church of Ellesborough, with tower in the foreground Venn copy of a Sweetland original? 1930 08728

  • RHW08729

    RHW08729

    RHW08729 Looking N, a distant view of the S front of Chequers, country seat of the Prime minister, near Ellesborough. c 1930 Domestic building, Landscape Ellesborough Sweetland, Distant view of the South front of Chequers, country seat of the Prime Minister, near Ellesborough 1930 08729

  • RHW08730

    RHW08730

    RHW08730 Looking N/NW, a distant view of the S front of Chequers, country seat of the Prime minister, near Ellesborough. c 1930 Domestic building, Landscape Ellesborough Sweetland, Looking N/NW, a distant view of the S front of Chequers, country seat of the Prime Minister, near Ellesborough. 1930 08730

  • RHW08731

    RHW08731

    RHW08731 Looking N/NW, a distant view of the S front of Chequers, country seat of the Prime minister, near Ellesborough. c 1930 Domestic building, Landscape Ellesborough Sweetland, Looking N/NW, a distant view of the S front of Chequers, country seat of the Prime Minister, near Ellesborough. 1930 08731

  • RHW35263

    RHW35263

    RHW35263 Looking NW, a view across the churchyard to St. Mary’s Church, Old Amersham. early 1930s Church Amersham Sweetland, A view across the churchyard to the church of St. Mary. Old Amersham 1930 35263

  • RHW35265

    RHW35265

    RHW35265 A view of two half timbered buildings,Windsor End. Beaconsfield.1922 Exterior Beaconsfield Sweetland, A view across the Church yard towards half timbered buildings. Windsor End, Beaconsfield. There is a wall with a pattern in the brickwork. This print has been trimmed after the rubber stamp was used. only a partial impression is to be seen. 1922 35265

  • MHW46204

    MHW46204

    MHW46204 Looking E, a view of the timber yard and activities at C. Noel Legh and Co. Ltd., timber merchants, Dashwood Ave, High Wycombe. March 1928 Landscape Dashwood Avenue Sweetland, The timber storage yard of C. Noel Legh and Co. Ltd., timber merchants. Note that contrary to the inscriptions, the company name appears as Legh (not Leigh) in Kelly’s directories from 1928-1939, and in the 1932 ‘yellow pages Scan [a] 1928 46204 Legh, C.Noel, (Timber Merchant)

  • RHW39136

    RHW39136

    RHW39136 Looking W towards the Loudwater Turning, a view of properties on either side of the London Road at Loudwater. Dec 1926 Streetscape London Road Sweetland, Loudwater Turning at Loudwater along the London Rd. The large building on the right is Loudwater House. To the left is the Crown Public house and in the distance is Saunders the coal merchants. Car with reg. no. PP4136 Scan [a] 1926 39136 Saunders, J.J., (Coal Merchant)

  • RHW39137

    RHW39137

    RHW39137 Looking E from junction with Derehams Lane towards to the White Blackbird Public House, a view along London Rd at Loudwater. August 1926 Streetscape London Road Sweetland, Houses and a barn, in the distance the White Blackbird PH. To the left is the corner of Derehams lane Scan [a] 1926 39137

  • RHW39134

    RHW39134

    RHW39134 Looking N, Loudwater Paper Mill on the left of a view towards the Loudwater Turning along Station Rd, Loudwater. April 1926 Streetscape Station Road Sweetland, Station Road, Loudwater with small industrial units and local housing, in the background are fields off Derehams lane. In front of the row of houses (Ebeneezer Cottages) is the London Rd Scan [a] 1926 39134

  • RHW39135

    RHW39135

    RHW39135 Looking East from close to the junction with Rayners Avenue, a view along a deserted London Rd, Loudwater. March 1927 Streetscape London Road, London Road Sweetland, London Rd as seen from the corner of Rayners Avenue. To the right is the river running by. Scan [a]. both are grubby! 1927 39135

  • MHW24961

    MHW24961

    MHW24961 Looking E, a view of the J.C.Lane furniture factory as seen from Abercrombie Ave, High Wycombe. Jan 1920 Commercial building, Industrial Abercrombie Avenue Sweetland, Abercrombie Ave. The J.C.Lane furniture factory, and timber storage in the factory yard Scan [b]. mark on [a] at bottom left centre 1920 24961 Lane, J.C., (Furniture Manufacturer)

  • MHW24962

    MHW24962

    MHW24962 Looking N, Bartlett’s chimney is in the background of a View of the J.C.Lane furniture factory off Abercrombie Ave, High Wycombe. Jan 1920 Commercial building, Industrial Abercrombie Avenue Sweetland, Abercrombie Ave, J.C. Lane furniture factory and entrance Scan [a] 1920 24962 Lane, J.C., (Furniture Manufacturer)

  • BFP05854

    BFP05854

    BFP05854 View of the circular saw and basic roller conveyor system, in a saw-mill. location unknown. early 1920s? Industrial, Interior UK Sweetland, Inside a saw-mill, a close-up view of the circular saw and basic roller conveyor system, with a log passing through the saw-blade. Five men are standing by. Scan [a]. copies of a Sweetland original? 1920 05854

  • MHW35242

    MHW35242

    MHW35242 Looking SE towards the parish church, a view showing Glenister’s and Parker Knoll’s factories. Bellfield Road, High Wycombe. June 1929 Commercial building Bellfield Road Sweetland, Looking SE, with Glenister’s factory to the left and Parker Knoll factory to the right. The Parish Church in the middle distance. Priory Rd housing beyond Glenister’s, and the railway embankment seen to the right of Parker Knoll’s. 1929 35242

  • MHW08678

    MHW08678

    MHW08678 Looking E, a view showing Bowerdean Farm in foreground, with houses under construction on Totteridge Hill, High Wycombe. Aug 1928 Landscape Bowerdean Area Sweetland, view of the construction of the upper end of Bowerdean Road, with Totteridge hill on right, hillside allotments in background and Elora Road Sweetland neg.no 8963 – see RHW08053 1928 08678

  • MHW08633

    MHW08633

    MHW08633 Seen from the south, a view of ‘The Grapes’ and the ‘Cross Keys’ on the north side of the High Street, High Wycombe. Oct 1929 Commercial building, Streetscape High Street area Sweetland, View of the north side of High Street, High Wycombe, showing ‘The Grapes’ and ‘The Cross Keys 1929 08633

  • MHW01680

    MHW01680

    MHW01680 Looking South, a view along both sides of Crendon Lane, before widening to become Crendon Street, High Wycombe. April 1928 Streetscape MHW Crendon Lane, Crendon Street Sweetland, View of Crendon Lane from N. showing on E. side the White Horse public house. Before widening to become Crendon St. 1928 01680

  • BFP33539

    BFP33539

    BFP33539 Looking NE, a view of the rear of houses on either side of the entrance passage from St Mary St to Lily’s Walk, High Wycombe. October 1928 Streetscape Lily’s Walk Sweetland, Lily’s Walk. View of the rear of houses on either side of the entrance passage from St Mary St scan [a]. Goodearl copy of a Sweetland original 1928 33539

  • RHW24774

    RHW24774

    RHW24774 View of the wood storage yard at the rear of Barratts Furniture Factory in Newland, High Wycombe. 24.01.1931 Commercial building, Fire/fire brigade Newland Sweetland, Newland High Wycombe. The wood storage yard, showing a two storey building gutted by fire 1931 24774

  • RHW24777

    RHW24777

    RHW24777 Chairmaker at work tuning chair legs on his foot operated pole lathe, inside a brick-built factory. location unknown. Jan 1922 Industrial UK Sweetland, Chair maker at work producing chair legs on his foot operated pole lathe, inside a brick-built factory Scan [a] 1922 24777

  • BFP05112

    BFP05112

    BFP05112 View of a cricket match in progress, with the pitch framed by fields and trees, West Wycombe Estate, West Wycombe. Circa 1930 Landscape, Sport West Wycombe Estate Sweetland, View of a cricket match in progress, with the pitch framed by fields and trees 1930 05112

  • RHW35175

    RHW35175

    RHW35175 View across fields dipping to a valley, with hills in the distance. Possible work about to take place, stacked pipes in view. location unknown. 1930s? Landscape Bucks Sweetland, Unknown area. Possible site prior to work being carried with pipes etc. being stacked. Flat land dipping to valley, in distance hills. 1930 35175

  • RHW08522

    RHW08522

    RHW08522 Snow piled high at the roadside after a snowplough has cleared a way for vehicles. location unknown. Dec 1927 Landscape, Weather Bucks Sweetland, Roadway cleared of heavy snow, which is piled high along the roadside 1927 08522

  • RHW43086

    RHW43086

    RHW43086 Team of 6 men plus 15 observers laying concrete base for Sewage Works at off London Rd, Wycombe Marsh. June 1923 Industrial London Road, London Road Sweetland, Off London Rd/Abbey Barn Rd – construction of foundations for Sewage works adjacent and south of River Wye 20 men and 1 boy in photo – Only 6 posing as working at laying concrete base 5 men with ties (management ?) but all 21 are wearing headgear 1923 43086

  • MHW24706

    MHW24706

    MHW24706 Showing the courtyard and lift, a view of the original furniture factory of William Birch in Denmark St, High Wycombe. July 1925 Commercial building, Industrial Denmark Street, Newland Sweetland, Denmark St. View of the William Birch furniture factory, showing the (empty) courtyard and lift 1925 24706

  • RHW40117

    RHW40117

    RHW40117 Children swimming in the swimming pool in the recreation ground off West Wycombe Road, High Wycombe. July 1928 Landscape Fryers Lane Sweetland, Swimming Pool in the recreation ground off West Wycombe road, showing children swimming in the pool 1928 40117

  • MHW24704

    MHW24704

    MHW24704 A chair-maker operating a pole-lathe to produce chair legs in a factory of Wm Birch, probably Denmark St, High Wycombe. Jan 1922 Craft work High Wycombe (central) Sweetland, Denmark St, Chairmaker operating a pole-lathe Scan [b] 1922 24704

  • RHW01490

    RHW01490

    RHW01490 From S. front of Technical School in Easton St with ruins of Hospital of St John on right, High Wycombe. Feb 1928 Exterior, Ruins, School RHW Easton Street Sweetland, Front of Technical School in Easton St with ruins of Hospital of St John on right. Buildings of school designed by Arthur Vernon formally used by Royal Grammar School. Signs on front railings from left, Juvenile Employment Bureau, Junior Day Technical School, High Wycombe Technical Institute Day and Evening Classes, Day Commercial School. Junior Technical School set up in 1920. Commercial School for boys and girls from the age of 13 set up in 1924. Venn print from a Sweetland original? 1928 01490

  • RHW35141

    RHW35141

    RHW35141 The fruiterers and game shop of J Aldridge and Sons, decorated with game/poultry etc. for Xmas, White Hart St, High Wycombe. Dec 1922 Streetscape White Hart Street Sweetland, A view of J Aldridge and Sons fruiterers and Game dealers shop, decorated with birds and vegetables for Xmas. With staff? outside. 1922 35141

  • RHW08425

    RHW08425

    RHW08425 Seen from the south, across the river, a view of Trinity Church, London Road, High Wycombe. Oct 1924 Church London Road Sweetland, View of Trinity church, London road looking across the river Wye 1924 08425 Wright, (Dairy)

  • RHW39073

    RHW39073

    RHW39073 Seen from the NE, the building of Council Housing known as Tin Town due to the way they were constructed. Wycombe Marsh. Feb 1921 Landscape Cherry Street Sweetland, The building of council houses for Wycombe Council, in the foreground is the start of Cherry St and Mead St, to the left of the picture are houses in Orchard Road. To the right of the picture in the background is what will eventually become Hill St and Bank St. Scan [a] 1921 39073

  • RHW39074

    RHW39074

    RHW39074 Looking NE, a view of ‘Tin Town’ Council Houses under construction for Wycombe Council at Wycombe Marsh. Feb 1921 Streetscape Wycombe Marsh Sweetland, The Building of Council Houses at the Marsh between Cock Lane and Gomme Road known as Orchard Rd Scan [a] 1921 39074