Annual Collection (page 11)

Moors of Beni-Ulixes surrender at Annual, Morocco
Moroccan Campaign - Moors of Beni-Ulixes surrender at Annual, Spanish Morocco, to Franco-Spanish troops. 1925

Hop-picking season in Kent 1901
Summer months were very popular for going to Kent for the annual hop-picking season. People would come from miles around to spend the summer months sleeping in primitive camps for two or three weeks

Henley - Between the Races 1926
A day-out on the River Thames, between the races of Henley Royal Regatta, mainly women relaxing in rowing boats. 1926

Great Dinner tent at Highbury Barn 1842
The great dinner tent at Highbury Barn for the licenced Victuallers Grand Annual Festival. 1842

Beating the bounds of the parish, St Clement Danes, London
Beating the bounds of the parish, St Clement Danes, City of Westminster, London -- a custom dating back to Roman times, thought to be a survival of the Terminalia, or festival of Terminus

Coaches and four, International Horse Show, Olympia, London
Coaches drawn by four horses at the annual International Horse Show, in the glass-roofed building at Olympia, West London, with spectators seated in the background. Date: 1922

State barge of Chief of Yawnghwe, Burma, South East Asia
State barge of the Chief of Yawnghwe (Nyaungshwe), southern Burma (now Myanmar), South East Asia. The prow is in the shape of the Sacred Bird

Henley Regatta 1874
A party of people gathered round to watch the Henley Regatta. Date: 1874

Christmas at Windsor Castle, roasting beef 1856
Roasting the Royal baron of beef for the Christmas banquet, overseen by the careful superintendence of the roasting cooks, who coax the baron, with sufficient basting

Annual procession of the Holy Blood, Bruges, Belgium -- supposedly drops of Jesuss blood brought from the Holy Land in 1150 by Theodoric, Count of Flanders, preserved in a chapel in the Grand Place

REME Woolwich, Dinner Dance card
REME (Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers, British Army), Sports and Social Club, Central Workshops, Woolwich, SE London -- 1st Annual Dinner Dance at the Royal Repository on Saturday 25

Guy Fawkes
A man from the country with a great display of the gunpowder plotters, asking " A penny for the Guy!" at neighbouring houses. Date: circa 1850s

Roasting the baron of beef, Windsor Castle 1887
Roasting the baron of beef, Windsor Castle. The baron of beef was an annual institution at Windsor and was cut from the first prize fat bullock at the Shaw Farm Sale

The Hirkarrah Camel by William Daniell. late 18th century

The Queen of Candy by William Daniell
The Queen of Candy, portrait by William Daniell. late 18th century

A Hindu Female by William Daniell
A Hindu Female, portrait by William Daniell. late 18th century

At Middleburg: The Kermis, by Charles Pears
At Middleburg: The Kermis, painting by Charles Pears, a peaceful August scene at the annual religious festival in the Netherlands before the First World War began. 1913

Cover design, The Entr acte Annual for 1884, containing theatrical cartoons by Alfred Bryan. 1884

Cartoon, Used Up
Cartoon - Used Up - a comment on Henry Irving and the so-called legitimate theatre. 1884

Cartoon, The Present Style - Squire Bancroft with Edward, Prince of Wales. 1884

Cartoon, The Old Style
Cartoon - The Old Style - Queen Victoria and Prince Albert arriving at the theatre. 1884

Cartoon, Herbert Campbell as an Ugly Sister
Cartoon, Herbert Campbell as one of Cinderellas Ugly Sisters at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, London. 1884

Cartoon, Harry White of the Original White Mistrels
Cartoon, Harry White, of Harry Whites Original White Mistrels, seen here as The Wicked Squire in Jack and the Beanstalk at the Grand Theatre, Islington, London. 1884

Sunny gaiety of Henley 1906
Men and women watching the rowing race taking place on the River Thames. 1906

Crowded river during the Henley Regatta 1905
Crowd of people gathered to watch the annual event on the River Thames. Date: 1905

Henley Regatta 1844
Henley Regatta, at Hammersmith Bridge. Date: June 1844

Swan Upping on the Thames 1900
Annual ceremony taking place on the Thames where British Crown swans are rounded up, caught, ringed, and then released. The party occupy a flotilla of row boats the sterns adorned with flags

Stratford-upon-Avon, Mop Fair 1899
Standing for Hire, Stratford-upon-Avon, said to be the largest fair in England, regarded by the agricultural class in the district as the chief holiday of the year

Knutsford, Cheshire, Royal May Day Festival 1902
May Day Festival in Knutsford, Cheshire town, taking place every year, were children dress-up in costumes, shepherdesses, milkmaids and folkloric figures like Robin Hood, Little John and Maid Marion

Picking up sixpences at Smithfield 1902
Centuries-old tradition, when 21 sixpences were placed upon a flat gravestone in the churchyard at St. Bartholomew in Smithfield, London, on Good Friday morning

Curtis British Entomology Plate 767
Lepidoptera. Hypogymna monacha = Lymantria monacha (Black Arches) [Plant: Polypogon monspeliensis (Annual Beard-grass)] Date: 1824-39

Curtis British Entomology Plate 298
Coleoptera: Helops pallidus = Cylindrinotus pallidus (Welch Helops) [Plant: Scleranthus annuus (Annual Knawel)] Date: 1824-39

Curtis British Entomology Plate 218
Hymenoptera: Megachile willughbiella (Willughby?s Leaf-cutter Bee) [Plant: Mercurialis annua (Annual Mercury)] Date: 1824-39

Curtis British Entomology Plate 1
Coleoptera: Cicindela sylvicola = Cicindela hybrida (Tiger Beetle) [Plant: Poa annua (Annual Meadow Grass)] Date: 1824-39

Children of Nations - Children of the British nations in national costume and brandishing flags. From Cassells Childrens Annual. Artist: E Dorothy Rees Date: 1913

In a railway carriage - Mothers on the platform saying goodbye to their children accompanied by an aunt. From Blackies Childrens Annual. Artist: HM Brock Date: circa 1914

Girl with a basket of flowers - A young girl in a long dress and broad-brimmed hat standing at her garden gate with a basket of sumptuous ged flowers. From Blackies Childrens Annual. Date: circa 1916

Patriotic children snowballing - Group of children snowballing, one of whom brandishes a Union Jack.From Blackies Childrens Annual. Artist: John E Sutcliffe Date: circa 1918

House-boats at Henley-on-Thames
Along the banks of the River Thames ranged rows of house-boats, floating villas, crowded with gaily-dressed spectators, during the Henley Regatta. Date: 1896

SACRIFICE, DAHOMEY
At Dahomey, in the annual EK- QUE-NOO-AH-TOH-ME sacrifice of the annual HWAH-NOOEE-WHA festival, victims are seated in little boats and dropped from a height Date: 1876

Annual inspection of the Middlesex Industrial School, established at Feltham to make provision for the care, reformation, and education of juvenile offenders

The annual England versus France rugby union match. Although well beaten, however, the French attacked fearlessly and the game was fast throughout. Score 37-0, winners England. Date: 28 January 1911

A group of Royal Academicians looking through a pile of doubtfuls for a painting to fit a space on the walls of the annual Royal Academy Exhibition, London. Date: 1887

Crowded river during the Henley Regatta. 1909

The custom of offering floral tributes to Neptune happened every year on the 13th May in Abbotsbury, Dorset, locally known as Garland Day

The annual celebration of the Relief of Derry, attracted a large group of nationalist protesters in Londonderry, commemorate the events in 1689 when a 105 day siege of the city by Jacobites was

Santa Sleeping

Venice, Italy - Historical Regatta. Competitors come from all around the world to participate in the historical race, which is Venices biggest annual boating event. Date: circa 1903

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