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King the football-playing stallion was bought by Essex farmer Bill Foyle from a Midlands slaughter market in 1963 for 35. Bill soon discovered that the seven-year-old enjoyed a game of football
Two teams with eight players pushing a enormous 6 ft ball made from nine hides of horses which took two hours to be inflated
A caddie comments on the golf ball lying by a sleeping hobo Date: 1910
Woman in white holding up tiny golf ball of the golf course Date: 1905
Strike Date: 1941
Frolicking in the Surf Date: 1948
Mom and Son in Playpen Date: 1948
Caught in the Act Date: 1950
White Sox Ball Grounds
Kicker Punting Ball
Diving Tackle Date: 1930
Albert, Duke of York - kicking off a Charity Football MatchPrince Albert, Duke of York (future King George VI) (1895-1952) - kicking off a Charity Football Match in aid of the Dockland Settlement and Malburn Boys Club, Canning Town
Hungry Peter dressing as the Fat Boy in PickwickHungry Peter dressing for a fancy dress ball as the Fat Boy in Pickwick -- he is finding the breeches rather tight, but then that is the general idea. Date: 1914
English woman in the fashion of May 1796.. English woman in the fashion of May 1796. She wears a tiara with ostrich feathers, blue ball gown with lace at the neckline, white sleeves and front panel
Advert for Centaur tricycles 1884Latest inventions and improvement in bicycles. Date: 1884
Famous Golfers Caught In The Act. No. 11. George GaddThe popular Roehampton professional has a peculiar habit of putting with his elbows well out. He also gives the putter one or two quick unpward jerks before striking the ball on the green. Date: 1928
Early Billiards. Date: 1710
TOY CRICKETING CATA toy cricketing cat, bat behind him, arms spread wide to catch the cricket ball! Date: 1930s
Medieval bowlingEarly bowling. Date: 13th century
GOLFING WOMAN 1907An elegant young golfer about to take a swing at the ball. Date: 1907
FANCY DRESS / BLACKPOOLA fancy dress ball in the Baronial Hall, Blackpool Date: 1938
PARTY / GERMAN BALL C1900The bandleader exhorts the dancers to greater efforts at a lively German ball Date: circa 1900
SOCIAL / GERMAN BALL 1890SPeople at a masked ball in the Deutschen Theater, Munich Date: 1890s
JAMES BAINES TROOPSHIPDuring the Indian Mutiny, the famous Black Ball line clipper James Baines is employed as a troopship to carry reinforcements to the troubled sub-continent. Date: 1857
WEST INDIAN CRICKETERA young Tobagan cricketer takes a delight in trying to lose the ball by thwacking it away; one day, he hopes to beat England at their own game... Date: circa 1960
FRENETIC HOCKEY C1860A crowd of players charge towards the ball during a game of hockey. Date: circa 1860
US FOOTBALL PLAYER RUNSClutching the ball under his arm, a player sprints for the line as opponents try to intercept him. Date: 1893
US CIVIL WAR FOOTBALLThe rules of the game are overlooked by soldiers during a brutal game in camp, as fights break out everywhere and the ball is ignored. Date: 1865
FRENCH COURT BALLA ball at court Date: circa 1640
1630 Ball (Liebig)French aristocrats dance in the ballroom of a chateau. Date: 1630
COMPARING DANCE CARDSAfter the ball, two young women compare notes on the partners they have enjoyed or endured in the course of the evening. Date: 1882
BALL, SAINT PETERSBURGTsar Alexander III and the Tsarina watch the Quadrille dHonneur - HIS honour - at a ball at the French Embassy, St Petersburg Date: 1893
BASEBALL FOR LADIESYoung Lady Baseballlists The very novel and already successful idea of manager W.S.Franklin and the belles of the Ball and Bat. Date: 1890
FASHIONABLE BALL, FRANCEA private dance in the Chausee dAntin, Paris : four dancers perform the Queue du chat (Cats tail) Date: circa 1821
ALPINE GUARDS PLAY CARDSThe Alpine Casino in Austria has special security guards who, while the ivory ball rolls round the roulette table downstairs, pass the time with a game of cards upstairs. Date: 1930s
MORNING AFTER THE BALLTHE MORNING AFTER THE BALL A pretty girl sits up in bed to read the morning newspapers review about the ball she attended. Date: 1889
GRAVITY ILLUSIONGravity illusion at The Mystery Spot, Santa Cruz, California - the ball appears to be rolling UP the sloping plank Date: circa 1930
UFOS / SIBERIAN FIREBALLCrew of the British steamer Siberian, off Cape Race, Newfoundland, see a huge ball of fire rise from the sea, move against the wind, then move away after 5 minutes Date: 12 November 1887
BALL AT THE SAVOYA fashionable ball at the Savoy Hotel, Strand, London Date: 1911
CINDERELLACinderella generously gives a large bowl of coffee to an old man asking for charity, while her sisters get ready to go to the ball
MASKED BALL / FRANCE / 1780A masquerade scene with a masked woman dancing Date: 1790
LACING UPA young lady is laced into her ball gown by her maid while mama watches approvingly Date: circa 1860
German Masked BallDancers - safely masked - abandon themselves to the fevered frenzy of the ball Date: 1908
CRYSTAL GAZINGA woman gazes into a crystal ball Date: 1911
CHILDREN READING / TOYSChildren gather round while a boy reads from a story book. Date: 1893
DANCE AT BASTILLE 1789A ball held on the site of the Bastille. Date: 14 July 1789
EVENTS / SWEDENGustav III is assassinated at a masked ball at the Opera House by Jakob Johan Anckarstrom Date: 16 March 1792
In the garden of the Bal Bullier, ParisLe jardin du Bal Bullier Date: 1898
