Pool of London Dockworker handling a cargo of bagged nuts 1947 NN22750 Mr Cannon had been a

Mr Cannon had been a prosperous shoe maker whose business had been ruined by the Crimean War

A crowd of people skate and amuse themselves on the frozen Serpentine

Work began to demolish the old bridge in 1937 and a foundation stone taken from it was laid for the new bridge in 1939

I worked on it until the place became too busy and finished it some time later from memory

Moonies Tea House is on the left

Pool of London Dockworker handling a cargo of bagged nuts 1947 NN22750 Mr Cannon had been aA Pool of London Docker handling a cargo of bagged nuts craned up from the gaping holds below. This view was taken towards Tower Bridge from approximately the present position of City Hall. Image can be found on page 19 London's Changing Riverscape