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Wedding of Elizabeth and the Duke of Edinburgh. Date: 1947
ROYAL TOUR 1947ROYAL TOUR OF SOUTH AFRICA & RHODESIA: King George VI and Queen Elizabeth pay homage to the war dead at the Gate of Memory, near the Cenotaph, Gardiner Street, Durban. Date: 1947
SALMAN RUSHDIE In 1992 Anglo-Indian novelist, condemned to death for allegedly having blasphemed Islam in The Satanic Verses. Date: 1947 -
Avro 652 Anson I N4877 - G-AMDA of the Skyfame museum at Staverton Airport N4877 was built at the Avro factory at Newton Heath, Manchester and was taken on charge by the Royal Air Force on Nov 17
The Daily Herald Modern Homes Exhibition - held at Dorland Hall, from March 25 to May 27, 1947 Date: 1947
WW2 era - Comic Postcard - Wool without couponsThe Caption is Wool without coupons. Although the card was posted in 1947, the drawing is about wartime clothes rationing which did not finish until 1949. Cute Kids WW2 Wartime humour Date: 1947
Housewives Conference, 1947Page from The Sphere, 20 September 1947 reporting on the Housewives League Meeting at Central Hall
Bill Edrich and Denis Compton coming out to bat at Lords Cricket ground during the legendary summer of 1947 when Compton scored 3, 816 runs and Edrich 3, 539. Date: 1947
Photograph of White Hart PH, Grays (New), Essex. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Left Face on view of the pub
Photograph of Thatched House PH, Cranham, Essex. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Right face on view of the pub
Photograph of Crown PH, Norwood, London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Right face on view of the pub. The back of the print (available on request) details: Trading Record 1938
Photograph of Colegrave Arms, Leytonstone, London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Corner on view of the pub
Page from The Sphere showing the newly married Princess Elizabeth and Duke of Edinburgh setting off from Buckingham Palace in a landau carriage for Waterloo Station from where they would depart
Page from The Sphere featuring photographs of the best man, bridesmaids and page boys at the wedding of Princess Elizabeth to Lieutenant Philip Mountbatten in November 1947
Music cover, Tenderly, Joan CrawfordMusic cover, Tenderly (from the MGM film Torch Song), Joan Crawford. Lyrics by Jack Lawrence, music by Walter Gross. 1947
Hilda Simms (cover of Checkers)Hilda Simms (1918-1994) African American actress who came to Britain in 1947 in her Broadway success Anna Lucasta. Checkers was a short-lived black British magazine. Date: 1948
Anna Lucasta (programme cover)Anna Lucasta was a popular 1940s Broadway play with an African American cast which transferred to Londons His Majestys Theatre in 1947. Date: 1947
Hilda Simms (The Sketch)Hilda Simms (1918-1994) African American actress who came to Britain in 1947 in her Broadway success Anna Lucasta. Date: 1947
Hilda Simms (cover of Theatre World)Hilda Simms (1918-1994) African American actress who came to Britain in 1947 in her Broadway success Anna Lucasta. Date: 1948
Page from the Illustrated London News, 4th January 1947, featuring People and Events of the Week: Personalities in the Public Eye
Royal Institution Christmas Lecture - HartridgeChristmas lectures for children at the Royal Institution: Professor Hamilton Hartridge who lectured on Colours, and How To See Them, showing a cat s-eye telescope, 1946. Date: 1946
East Sutton Park Borstal, KentA horse and cart is loaded with wood at the East Sutton Park Borstal for Girls, near Maidstone, Kent. Date: circa 1947
Promotional postcard for BEA - Domestic and InternationalPromotional postcard for BEA - Domestic, Cross-Channel and International Services and Routes. Date: 1947
Princess Elizabeth at Trooping the Colour 1947Queen Elizabeth II, then Princess Elizabeth, in a specially designed uniform as Colonel of the Grenadier Guards on horseback at the Trooping of the Colour ceremony in June 1947
Wilf Mannion. English professional footballerWilf Mannion (1918-2000), English professional footballer with Middlesbrough, Hull City, Cambridge United, Poole Town, Earlestown, and the national England team
Laurence Olivier, English actor and directorLaurence Olivier (1907-1989), English actor and director, seen here in June 1947. 1947
German War Cemetery la Cambe NormandyThis was originally an American cemetery for the dead of 29th Division. In 1947 the Americans were either repatriated or buried at the American Cemetery at St Laurent overlooking Omaha Beach
Grand Used Cars, Little Ferry, New Jersey, USAGrand Used Cars, on the corner of Grand Street and Sylvan Avenue (Highway 46), Little Ferry, Bergen County, New Jersey, USA. Date: 1947
Souvenir Song Card, Princess Elizabeth (Queen Elizabeth II)Souvenir Song Card, Princess Elizabeth (later Queen Elizabeth II). 1947
Stewart Granger, actor, in the film Blanche FuryStewart Granger, English actor, at Pinewood Studios in the film Blanche Fury. 1947
Margaret Lockwood at tea party with daughter JuliaMargaret Lockwood, actress, enjoying a tea party with her daughter Julia, nicknamed Toots, October 1947. 1947
Esther Bruce, Kathy Joyce, Hannah Johnson and Michael JoyceEsther Bruce with Kathy Joyce, Hannah Johnson (who adopted Esther into her family in 1941) & Michael Joyce outside 13 Dieppe Street, Fulham, London
School class group photograph, 1947A group photograph of schoolgirls in summer uniform, accompanied by what appears to be two male members of staff. Date: 1947
Fall / Elkhound / Champion Fourwents Bugg Av AalesundElkhound Champion Fourwents Bugg Av Aalesund owned by Miss Joyce Esdaile Date: 1947
Two Motor Fuel Ration coupons in a bookletTwo Motor Fuel Ration coupons for a motor cycle, valid for the month of October 1947, in a booklet of coupons issued by the Minister of Fuel and Power. (2 of 3) Date: 1947
Booklet cover, Motor Fuel Ration Book for a motor cycle, September 1947 to February 1948, date stamped Woolwich SE18, 22 August 1947. (1 of 3) Date: 1947
Diary Calendar for 1947, Birmingham Society for the Care of Invalid and Nervous Children. Date: 1947
Form, British Nationality and Status of Aliens Act, 1914, completed and dated 31 May 1947, rubber stamped by the Home Office, 12 June 1947. Declaration of Acquisition of British Nationality
Delegates outside International Court of Justice, The HagueDelegates outside the International Court of Justice in The Hague, Netherlands, 21 April 1947. 1947
Horse-drawn tram, Douglas, Isle of ManHorse-drawn tram in Douglas, Isle of Man. 1947
Blackpool Pier and Beach, Easter 1947. 1947
Singapore Harbour with boats. 1947
Malcolm Campbell making trial run on Coniston Water, 1947Sir Malcolm Campbell (1885-1948), British racing motorist and motoring journalist, land speed record holder; making a trial run for his attempt on his own worlds water speed record in his recently
The greatest trek in history, Partition 1947The greatest trek in history - to find freedom from fear: some of the 4, 000, 000 refugees in the Punjab. Double page from the Illustrated London News
On the threshold of nationhood, Partition 1947On the threshold of nationhood: communal rioting in the Punjab. Page from the Illustrated London News, 22nd March 1947 reporting on the Partition of India. Date: 1947
Fremont Golf Club, Fremont, Nebraska, USA. Date: 1947
Silhouetted buildingBook cover design: Report of the Union Delegation to the U.S.S.R. : November & December, 1946, Amalgamated Engineering Union, 1947 Date: 1947
New Map Room at Scotland YardMarking a map with coloured flags in the new Map Room at Scotland Yard, 1947. Each flag represents a crime(yellow for housebreaking, red for burglary, green for murder)