The sandbagged structure used to protect the statue of Eros in Piccadilly Circus in London, 1939.
The sandbagged structure used to protect the statue of Eros in Piccadilly Circus in London, 1939.
Mrs Devereux and her daughter celebrate Christmas at their home in Pinner, Middlesex, 1944.
Mrs Devereux and her daughter celebrate Christmas at their home in Pinner, Middlesex, 1944.
Jean Devereux cuts the cake in her house in Pinner, Middlesex, on Christmas Day 1944.
Jean Devereux cuts the cake in her house in Pinner, Middlesex, on Christmas Day 1944.
Christmas time at a home for evacuees in Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, 1941.
Christmas time at a home for evacuees in Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, 1941.
Christmas dinner for children in a home for evacuees at Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, 1941.
Christmas dinner for children in a home for evacuees at Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, 1941.
Tasting the Christmas pudding aboard HMS COCHRANE, November 1940.
Tasting the Christmas pudding aboard HMS COCHRANE, November 1940.
Gunner Jack Ward of 9th Medium Regiment, Royal Artillery, holds aloft two geese destined to become Christmas dinner, near Geilenkirchen, Germany, 19 December 1944.
Gunner Jack Ward of 9th Medium Regiment, Royal Artillery, holds aloft two geese destined to become Christmas dinner, near Geilenkirchen, Germany, 19 December 1944.
Father Christmas' presents Winston Churchill Jr., the Prime Minister's grandson, with a gift at a Christmas party at Admiralty House in London, 17 December 1942.
Father Christmas' presents Winston Churchill Jr., the Prime Minister's grandson, with a gift at a Christmas party at Admiralty House in London, 17 December 1942.
A representative of the YMCA  delivers a Christmas tree to Mrs Devereux in Pinner. The tree is a present from her husband, serving in the arm and purchased through the 'Gifts to Home League' of the YMCA, 1944.
A representative of the YMCA delivers a Christmas tree to Mrs Devereux in Pinner. The tree is a present from her husband, serving in the arm and purchased through the 'Gifts to Home League' of the YMCA, 1944.
Christmas 1944 in the Devereux house in Pinner. The Christmas tree was a gift from Mr Devereux, who was serving in Italy. The tree was purchased through the 'Gifts to Home League' of the YMCA.
Christmas 1944 in the Devereux house in Pinner. The Christmas tree was a gift from Mr Devereux, who was serving in Italy. The tree was purchased through the 'Gifts to Home League' of the YMCA.
A group of cheerful men from the Royal Artillery display chickens acquired for their Christmas dinner, Venray in Holland, 24 December 1944.
A group of cheerful men from the Royal Artillery display chickens acquired for their Christmas dinner, Venray in Holland, 24 December 1944.
A Christmas party held at Admiralty House, London, 17 December 1942.
A Christmas party held at Admiralty House, London, 17 December 1942.