Imperial Service Medal: On Retirement
(1937)
Awards by king George VI of the Imperial Service Medal to officers of the Home Civil Service on their retirement. The names are arranged alphabetically by surname (in capitals) and christian names, with office or rank in the service. PARKER. Cost: £6.00.  | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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Inhabitants of Blackheath, Lee, Greenwich, Eltham and Mottingham
(1937)
Kelly's Directory of Blackheath, Lee, Greenwich, Eltham &c. includes this directory of private residents, listed alphabetically by surname and christian name, with address, covering an area extending from the river Thames on the north to Mottingham and Grove Park on the south, and from Eltham on the east to Deptford Creek and Hither Green on the west. These abbreviations are used in the addresses: B, Blackheath; D, Deptford; E G, East Greenwich; G, Greenwich; L, Lee; and Lew, Lewisham.PARKER. Cost: £4.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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Inhabitants of Richmond, Kew and Petersham
(1937)
Kelly's Directory ("Buff Book") of Richmond in Surrey, Kew, Petersham and Ham for 1937 covered an extensive area, from Kew Bridge and the River Thames on the north to Ham on the south, and from Sheen Common and Richmond Park on the east to Isleworth on the west. This is the directory of private residents of Richmond (R), Kew (K) and Petersham (P).PARKER. Cost: £4.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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Post Office workers
(1937)
The Civil Service Commission issued a monthly report listing certificates issued to civil servants of various grades on their initial appointment (whether after open competition, or without); assignments to higher grades; and transfers between departments. This is the report for June 1937: the sample scan is from the listing for post office clerks. The listings for the Post Office cover clerks, shorthand typists, typists and clerical assistants; female sorting assistants in London; male and female sorting clerks and telegraphists (geographical area always stated); night telephonists and call office attendants (area stated); telephonists (area stated); postmen (area stated); mail porters; assistant engineers and probationary assistant engineers; mail porters on the Post Office (London) Railway; skilled workmen; mechanics-in-charge; temporary postmen-messengers; storemen in the Stores Department; and sales representatives.PARKER. Cost: £6.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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Royal Air Force appointments and decorations
(1937)
Orders from the Air Ministry conferring promotions, decorations and alterations of rank during September 1937.PARKER. Cost: £6.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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Royal Naval Reserve: Promotions
(1937)
Admiralty notices gazetted in July 1937 comprise promotions, retirements and secondments in the Royal Navy, Royal Marines, Royal Naval Reserve and Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve, as well as Officers' Decorations for the Royal Naval Reserve, and names of officers and men singled out for their distinguished services in connection with the operations in Palestine from April to October 1936.PARKER. Cost: £4.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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Royal Navy appointments and decorations
(1937)
Orders from the Admiralty conferring promotions, decorations and alterations of rank during September 1937.PARKER. Cost: £6.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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Workers in the Air Ministry
(1937)
The Civil Service Commission issued a monthly report listing certificates issued to civil servants of various grades on their initial appointment (whether after open competition, or without); assignments to higher grades; and transfers between departments. This is the report for June 1937: the sample scan is from the listing for post office clerks. The lists for the Air Ministry include executives; clerks, shorthand typists and clerical assistants; civilian instructors; a technical officer and a cartographical draughtsman in the Meteorological Office; a director of operational services and intelligence in the Department of the Director-General of Aviation; and an assistant technical costs officer.PARKER. Cost: £6.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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Boys at Staveley, Netherthorpe, Grammar School
(1938)
Issues 25,649 to 25,676 of the Nottingham Guardian, the regional daily newspaper, were published Monday to Saturday, in August 1938. Apart from general features, national and international news, the paper - with offices in Nottingham, Derby, Grantham, Lincoln, Loughborough and Mansfield - covered local events throughout the East Midlands. The issue for 27 August includes this pass list for the School Certificate in the Northern Universities Joint Board examinations.PARKER. Cost: £6.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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Boys entering Denstone College
(1938)
Volume 2 of the Denstone Register, listing boys entering Denstone College, the public school near Uttoxeter, from 1931 to 1952, was edited by E. T. Greenwood and published in 1957. The bulk of the information was obtained by enquiry with the Old Denstonians themselves, though not all could be contacted. Each item sets out, so far as could be ascertained: full name (in capitals, surname first); current address (as of 1957); school house; school record; and summary of career.PARKER. Cost: £4.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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