Lost and found
Remember to check your pockets.
Chris Wild
1929-1964
An armful of assorted lost property found on Southern Railway trains.
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A rail worker adds a piece of left luggage to the lost property pile at Waterloo Station, London.
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The Great Western Railway Lost Property Office at Park Royal, London.
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A lost property officer holds a pair of crutches which were left behind at Skegness station.
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A man wears a pith helmet and holds some of the other items stored at London Transport's Lost Property Office in London.
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A still life of items held at Paddington station's Lost Property Office in London.
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An attendant at the lost property office at Waterloo Station, London, weighed down by a selection of hats and toys left behind by travellers.
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A collection of abandoned gas masks at the London Transport's Lost Property Office.
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A railway worker searching for a particular item of clothing in the Lost Property Office at Waterloo Station.
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A British Transport Lost Property Office.
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A lost property office in Paris.
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Hundreds of umbrellas in a lost property office in Rome.
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