Oxford Collection (#10)

Waiter wearing beret and Oxford bags, 1926
Will it ever come to this? The President of the National Federation of Merchant Taylors is responsible for this awful suggestion

Cartoon of Oxford bags, 1925
Caricature of actors Peter Haddon and Rosaline Courtneidge in the play On Change, performed at the Savoy Theatre. Haddons character displays youthful vacuity and wears Oxford bags

Oxford bags worn at Regents Park, 1925
The logical development of the Oxford bags demonstrated at Regents Park in 1925. The gentleman shown was one of the participants in the Old English Garden Fete in the Royal Botanic Gardens in Regents

Cambridge students wearing Oxford bags
The youth of Cambridge displaying the latest university craze for excessively wide trousers, called Oxford bags, originating at Oxford University in the mid-1920s. Date: 1925

Flower sellers in Regent Street, Central London
Flower sellers in Regent Street, viewed from Oxford Circus (looking north), Central London. Date: circa 1900s

Holles Street and Oxford Street, London. circa 1900s

Aerial view of Oxford Street, Central London, with traffic and pedestrians. circa 1900s

Oxford Street and Oxford Circus, London. Date: circa 1900s

Oxford Street, Central London, with Peter Robinson on the left and Waring & Gillow in the middle distance. circa 1900s

Flower sellers at Oxford Circus, Central London, outside Peter Robinson. Date: circa 1900s

Wycliffe explains his thoughts before the Archbishop
John Wycliffe (circa 1320s 1384) -an English scholastic philosopher, theologian, biblical translator, reformer, priest, and a seminary professor at the University of Oxford

Matilda escapes Oxford wearing a white cloak
In 1141, Matilda was trapped in Oxford on a snowy winter night. Stephens solders were all around. When the food ran out she put on a large white cloak and escaped over the wall

FRASCATIs RESTAURANT
Dining and dancing at Restaurant Frascati, the worlds rendezvous, Oxford Street, London. Date: 1920s

Piper PA-22 Tri-Pacer G-ARGX
Piper PA-22-150 Tri-Pacer G-ARGX (msn 22-7616), of Oxford Aviation, outside the clubhouse, at Newcastle Airport, on 21 May 1961. Date: 1961

Young girls at a Ragged school in Grays Yard, James Street in Oxford Street, London. Making new patent toy-work for an exhibition at the mansion of Earl of Shaftesbury in Grosvenor Square

Henglers Grand Water Pantomime, in Argyll Street, near Londons Oxford Circus. Taken from the successful show La Grenouilliere, in Paris

A motor cruiser on a quiet and peaceful stretch of the Oxford Canal, near Claydon, Warwickshire, England. Date: 1960s

The Oxford Street bus heads for the Bank : St Mary-le-Bow church stands behind it. Date: Circa 1840

Oxford Street and Selfridges, London
circa 1910s

The Tudor Hotel, Oxford Street, London
circa 1907

Photograph of Black Horse PH, Oxford Street, London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Left Face on view of the pub

Thomas Banks Strong - Bishop of Oxford
Date: 1937

High Street, Watlington, Oxfordshire
High Street, Watlington, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Date: 1900s

Famous Golfers Caught In The Act. No. 18. Thomas Philip Perk
Who recently won the Amateur Championship. He has the true golf swing, compact, powerful, rhythmic and spontaneous, and is undoubtedly the best young amateur golfer who has appeared since Wethered

Royal Agricultural Societys show at Oxford 1870
The annual gathering at the Royal Agricultural Society of England was opened at Oxford on July 11th 1870, starting in 1838. Date: 11 July 1870

William Burtons general ironmongery 1851
Exterior of William Burtons general furnishing ironmongery warehouse in Oxford Street, London. Date: 1851

Gilbeys wine store 1861
Gilbeys wine store in Titchfield Street, Oxford Street, London. Date: 1861

INSPIRED BY RUSKIN 1874
Inspired by their professor John Ruskin, Oxford students blister their hands making a road on a farm at Hinkney, thereby learning that work is a form of art. Or something. Date: 1874

Morris Works Cowley - 1908
Morris works, Cowley, Oxford. Date: 1908

OXFORD GYM ACTIVITIES
Various activities in progress at the Oxford Gymnasium, including climbing, fencing, weightlifting and wrestling. Date: 1859

OXFORD / PARSONS PLEASURE
Oxford: Parsons Pleasure, a popular bathing spot Date: 1893

EFFIGY OF EARL OF OXFORD
Effigy of Robert De Vere, Earl of Oxford ( -1221), found on the north side of the chancel of Halfield Broad Oak Church Date: 1221

British Association, 1847
Meeting of the British Association at Oxford : general meeting in the University (Sheldonian) Theatre Date: June 1847

British Association, Oxford
British Association meets in the Sheldonian Theatre, Oxford Date: June 1847

OXFORD UNI UNION FAWCETT
Millicent Garret Fawcett speaks at the Oxford Union; the first woman to do so Date: November 1908

OXFORD UNI COLLEGE 1735
University College and its founders. Date: 1735

Botanical Gardens at Oxford
Gate of Botanical Gardens at Oxford. Date: circa 1850s

ENGLAND / LONDON / OXFORD ST
Congestion in Oxford Street. Date: 1931

Radcliffe Camera
Date: circa 1834

BOBBY ON THE BEAT
A young policeman, on the beat in Oxford Circus, central London. Date: late 1960s

OXFORD OBSERVATORY
The Observatory, Oxford. Date: 1821

OXFORD V CAMBRIDGE 1892
The Finish at Mortlake : Taken at Pistol-Fire. Date: 1892

OXFORD V CAMBRIDGE 1846
The Race. Date: 1846

OXFORD V CAMBRIDGE 1870
The Cambridge boat crew returning from practice. Date: 1870

Traffic at Oxford (Regent) Circus, Central London
Traffic at Oxford (then Regent) Circus, at the junction of Oxford Street and Regent Street, Central London, during the season. Date: 1875

The Oxford Credit Question 1848
The Oxford Credit Question; or, six of one and half-a-dozen of the other. Date: 1848

The Rookery, St Giles
Victorian montage. The rookery stood between New Oxford Street and Seven Dials, near where Centre Point stands today. It was of one of the worst slums in Britain, a site of overcrowding and squalor

Studio portrait photograph of a young woman (Amy) with tied-back dark hair taken at Christmas 1915 at The Ideal Studio, 516 Oxford Street, London. 1915

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