Day 24: Monday morning traffic over London Bridge as commuters arrive in the City from London Bridge station and the southern suburbs. An Advent Calendar of London a century ago, from 'Wonderful London', 1925, 📷Donald Macleish. #AdventLondon100 #Day24

Day 23: 'Forced gaiety in the highways: the German bands that disappeared with the Great War have been replaced by ex-soldiers and the unemployed' An Advent Calendar of London a century ago, from 'Wonderful London', 1925, 📷Donald Macleish. #AdventLondon100 #Day23

Day 22: 'Caledonian Market: On Fridays a Pedlars market is held and the bargain hunter is to be found in large numbers. Here it is possible to buy poultry alive' An Advent Calendar of London a century ago, from 'Wonderful London', 1925, 📷Donald Macleish. #AdventLondon100 #Day22

Day 21: 'Billingsgate Fish Market porters' The Monument to the right, St Magnus Martyr on the left. There were porters here doing this job at the time of the Great Fire. An Advent Calendar of London a century ago, from 'Wonderful London', 1925, 📷Donald Macleish. #AdventLondon100 #Day21

Day 20: 'the many-headed voice which roars behind the touchline every winter Saturday' The crowd at Stamford Bridge, probably the FA Cup Final which was played there 1920 to 1922. An Advent Calendar of London a century ago, from 'Wonderful London', 1925, 📷Donald Macleish. #AdventLondon100 #Day20

Day 19: 'Professional pea-shellers at Covent Garden Market, whose labour, carried out at high speed, supplies the hotels and restaurants'. An Advent Calendar of London a century ago, from 'Wonderful London', 1925, 📷Donald Macleish. #AdventLondon100 #Day19

Day 18: 'the Rose Day of Queen Alexandria. The flowers used are made by blind and crippled workers and represent the dog rose, which was the Queen's favourite flower'. An Advent Calendar of London a century ago, from 'Wonderful London', 1925, 📷Donald Macleish. #AdventLondon100 #Day18

Day 17: 'a budding humorist of the East End: an undaunted admirer of that great Cockney humorist Charlie Chaplin is holding his audience with an imitation of his view of life' An Advent Calendar of London a century ago, from 'Wonderful London', 1925, 📷Donald Macleish. #AdventLondon100 #Day17

Day 16: 'The only green in the City' Golfers on the roof of the recently built Adelaide House. The top of the Monument is behind. An Advent Calendar of London a century ago, from 'Wonderful London', 1925, 📷Donald Macleish. #AdventLondon100 #Day16

Day 15: 'London Markets: Covent Garden' An Advent Calendar of London a century ago, from 'Wonderful London', 1925, 📷Donald Macleish. #AdventLondon100 #Day15