1960s 1961 adventure B+W black and white bonfire boys children frame gang grass Kingston leisure London metal outside play portraits relax rusting suburban suburbs Swinging Sixties waste ground West London

Kids Play 2

Framed by a door window, a gang of small boys play near an abandoned car and build a bonfire on a patch of waste ground in Kingston, West London, circa 1961 Gallery: Leisure

1960s 1961 adventure B+W black and white bonfire boys children frame gang grass Kingston leisure London metal outside play portraits relax rusting suburban suburbs Swinging Sixties waste ground West London

1960s 1961 adults B+W black and white cake community event fete fruit glasses homemade inside Kingston leisure London man middle-aged pipe produce Swinging Sixties table village fete

Win a Cake

A middle-aged man wearing glasses and smoking a pipe sits behind a table containing food items and a hand-drawn sign stating 'Win a Cake', at an event in Kingston, West London, circa 1961 Gallery: Leisure

1960s 1961 adults B+W black and white cake community event fete fruit glasses homemade inside Kingston leisure London man middle-aged pipe produce Swinging Sixties table village fete

1960s 1961 adults B+W black and white cigarette elderly event glasses hats inside Kingston leisure London portraits smoking suburban Swinging Sixties woman women

Women in Hats

Two elderly women wearing hats sit beside each other in Kingston, West London, circa 1961. One woman wears glasses and is smoking a cigarette Gallery: Portraits

1960s 1961 adults B+W black and white cigarette elderly event glasses hats inside Kingston leisure London portraits smoking suburban Swinging Sixties woman women

1960s 1961 adventure B+W black and white boys children fence frame grass Kingston leisure London metal outside play portraits relax suburban suburbs Swinging Sixties waste ground West London

Kingston Kids

Two boys sit on a metal frame in an area of waste ground behind some houses in Kingston, West London, circa 1961. One boy waers a suit jacket, long trousers and shell-toe trainers; the other wears a jumper, shorts and wellington boots Gallery: Portraits

1960s 1961 adventure B+W black and white boys children fence frame grass Kingston leisure London metal outside play portraits relax suburban suburbs Swinging Sixties waste ground West London

1960s 1961 B+W bench black and white building door doze Kingston leisure London male men outside pastoral read relax relaxing siesta sleep snooze stone suburban Swinging Sixties yard

Kingston nap

An elderly man snoozes whilst a younger man reads on a bench in Kingston, west London, circa 1961 Gallery: Leisure

1960s 1961 B+W bench black and white building door doze Kingston leisure London male men outside pastoral read relax relaxing siesta sleep snooze stone suburban Swinging Sixties yard

1960s 1961 adults B+W black and white elderly event fete glasses hats homemade inside Kingston knitting leisure London members Swinging Sixties table tea cosy village fete woman women

Kingston members

Three older women wearing hats sit behind a table marked 'Members' that carries knitted items in Kingston, west London, circa 1961 Gallery: Leisure

1960s 1961 adults B+W black and white elderly event fete glasses hats homemade inside Kingston knitting leisure London members Swinging Sixties table tea cosy village fete woman women

Kingston market 2

A police constable directs shoppers across the road in Kingston market, west London, circa 1961 Gallery: Leisure

1960s 1961 B+W bicycle black and white clocktower flower stall flowers high street Kingston leisure London pedestrians shop shoppers store street market suburb suburban Swinging Sixties vehicles waiting woman

Kingston market 1

An older woman stands by a flower stall in Kingston market, west London, circa 1961 Gallery: Leisure

1960s 1961 B+W bicycle black and white clocktower flower stall flowers high street Kingston leisure London pedestrians shop shoppers store street market suburb suburban Swinging Sixties vehicles waiting woman

1960s 1961 B+W black and white boats child ducks feed Kingston leisure London pastoral relaxing river riverside suburb suburban swans Swinging Sixties Thames trees woman

Kingston ducks

A woman and her young daughter feed the ducks and swans on the river Thames in Kingston, west London, circa 1961 Gallery: Leisure

1960s 1961 B+W black and white boats child ducks feed Kingston leisure London pastoral relaxing river riverside suburb suburban swans Swinging Sixties Thames trees woman

1960s 1961 B+W Bissell black and white bus stop cars cremations funerals high street Kingston leisure London pedestrians queue Shampoo Master shop shoppers store suburb suburban Swinging Sixties vehicles waiting Wimpy Bar

Kingston bus stop

Shoppers in Kingston, west London queue at a bus stop in front of a funeral parlour, circa 1961 Gallery: Leisure