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3071. Miss Bonnett and Mrs Georgina Myra Richards, employees of the Royal Observatory.
	Miss Bonnett and Georgina Myra Richards (née Cumberledge) began work at the Observatory in 1929 and 1930 respectively. As ‘lady...

3072. Miss Hope naming the Leviathan.
	The launch of the 'Great Eastern' on 3 November 1857 was a public relations disaster. The highly public death of one of the winch operators caused...

3073. Milling at Millwall Docks

3074. Mile End Distillery and Co Ltd Bonded Warehouse.
	A rare survival from the days of beer and spirit production in East London. A.W. Ridley of London’s Mile End distillery was involved in...

3075. Messrs Penn and Son's Works.
	The large machine-shop and turnery at Penn's marine-engine factory at Greenwich, which opened in 1799. Highly skilled workers were employed here...

3076. Metropolitan Wharf from the Thames.
	This is a well-known view of the Metropolitan Wharf warehouses from the Thames, taken shortly after the wharf closed. The buildings have since been...

3077. Metropolitan Wharf from Wapping Wall, c. 1970.
	The Metropolitan Wharf was notable for its five large warehouses. In this photograph, taken soon after closure, they are much neglected, but they...

3078. Metropolitan Wharf warehouses from Garnett Street, c. 1975.
	The Metropolitan Wharf was notable for its five large warehouses. They have all been converted into flats and offices.

3079. *The stern of HMS Warrior* under construction at the Thames Ironworks.**
	The engine of the 'Warrior' drove a single screw by means of a long propeller shaft, running beneath the lower deck and aft magazine to the stern...


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