Ball Collection (page 17)

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Music cover, Football, Keep Your Eye on the Ball, written, composed and performed by Nat Travers, King of the Cockney Comedians, radio and television star. 1951

Rupert R Sandilands, English footballer
Rupert Renorden Sandilands (1868-?), footballer who played for the Old Westminsters and for England. 1890s

Sammy Woods, Australian-born sportsman
Sammy (Samuel Moses James) Woods (1867-1931), Australian-born sportsman who played rugby union for England and test cricket for both Australia and England, as well as Somerset

R G McMillan, London Scottish Rugby Football Captain
R G McMillan, London Scottish (Rugby) Football Club Captain. 1890s

J H O Conor, Ireland national rugby union player
John Hamilton O Conor (c1866-1953), Ireland national rugby union player. He also played for Bective Rangers, and served as president of the IRFU. 1890s

J Herbert C Fegan, England international rugby player
John Herbert Crangle Fegan (1868-1949), England international rugby player who also played rugby and cricket for Blackheath. He joined the medical profession and became a surgeon. 1890s

C V Rooke, Irish rugby player
Charles Vaughan Rooke (1869-1946), Irish national rugby player. 1890s

Men playing billiards - pushing iv ry balls. circa 1825

Label design, Schooner Lemons
Label design, Schooner Santa Barbara County Lemons. early 20th century

Needlewoman wearing a pretty hand-made embroidered frock
A young woman working on her needlework frame wearing a fancy frock, hand-made and embroidered with Clarks Anchor thread. Her kitten plays with a ball of wool. Date: 1923

Young lady wearing a ball grown from Miss Slater Ltd
A young stylish lady wearing a ball grown in Green and Flame Georgette with Flame crepe-de-chine underskirt draped in front. From Miss Slater Ltd. 12, Clifford Street, London. Date: 1924

Young black American children in football outfits - 3 black American boys pose for the camera dress in American football outfits

Dress and Danseuse - a sketch by Peres for a ball dress, 1922. Made of dull burnished gold tissue. The severity of the bodice is broken by a berthe of lace and lace

Scenes from the fancy dress Chelsea Arts Ball held at the Albert Hall, London, 1923 Date: 1923

Dress and the Dancer: four costume sketches and two costumes, London 1922. Mrs Banfield in her costume for the Three Arts Ball and a dance gown by Ninette. Date: 1922

Two scenes of Univeristy College Ball held at the Palais de
Two scenes of the Univeristy College Ball held at the Palais de Danse, Hammersmith, London, 1922 Date: 1922

Misfitz - Cinderella. early 20th century

The second Palais de Danse anniversary ball, London, 1921 with Maud Allan presenting prizes Date: 1921

Some of the prize winners at The Dancing Worlds first birthday ball, London, 1921 Date: 1921

Pierce Egans Anecdotes: lion killing dogs in Warwick
Colour plate The fight between the lion Wallace and the dogs Tinker and Ball in the factory yard in the town of Warwick from Pierce Egans anecdotes of the turf, the chase, the ring and the stage

Latvia international football team, around the time when they lost 0-1 to Estonia in Riga (19 September 1926). Date: 1926

P Maud, rugby player for Blackheath and England
P Maud, rugby player for Blackheath (captain) who made one appearance for England. 1890s

Communist China - workers playing basketball
Workers playing and watching a game of basketball after work during the Cultural Revolution era in Communist China. circa 1970

Harry Storer, English cricketer and footballer
Harry Storer (1870-1908), English football goalkeeper who played for Arsenal and Liverpool, and first-class cricketer for Derbyshire. 1890s

Smart Upper Class British Couple dance at a formal ball. Date: 1910s

WW1 - Two little seated children playing with a ball of wool
WW1 Propaganda postcard - late war era - " It will all come right in the end". Two little children playing with a ball of wool, sitting on a large chair

The Modern Way to Health and Beauty
Cover of a 1930s pamphlet advising women on the best way to health and beauty. Illustration shows a woman in a blue shorts suit holding a large ball. Date: c.1937

Lady Malcolms Servants Ball
Page from The Bystander magazine illustrating two contrasting dances - the Lambeth Walk as painted by William Roberts at the top, and the Palais Glide

Exterior of new ball room at Buckingham Palace, 1856
Exterior of the new ball room at Buckingham Palace, 1856. Date: 1856

Preparing for the ball by Rene Lelong
A fashionable pair prepare for a fancy dress ball, by dressing up in 18th century attire, complete with powder, flounces, perriwigs and patches

English children at a fancy dress ball in Quetta, India
A group of English children in costumes worn to a fancy dress ball in India. The Sketch remarkes that peace reigns so completely in farther India that English children can now be taken there

Suggestions for the Happy New Year Ball by Dolly Tree
Three designs by Miss Dolly Tree for fancy dress costumes to be worn at the Happy New Year Ball at the Albert Hall on New Years Eve, 1925/6

Fancy Dress - Miss Dorothy Milne as a Second Balaclava
Miss Dorothy Milne in her fancy dress costume for the Covent Garden Fancy Dress Ball, as a Second Balaclava with British military leaders General Gordon and Kitchener clearly visible on her dress

Fancy Dress - Miss Dora Langroyd as Fireworks
Miss Dora Langroyd dressed as fireworks for the Covent Garden Fancy Dress Ball in 1898. She is covered in a variety of fireworks, which, for the sake of her health and safety, one hopes are fake

Ideas for New Years Eve Fancy Dress, 1926
Two suggestions for outfits to wear to the Happy New Year Ball to be held at the Royal Albert Hall on New Years Eve 1925/6

Musician in costume at an Arts Ball. circa 1962

Watneys Happy Families - Master Watney, the Directors Son. circa 1930

Picnic Cakes with sports decorations -- lawn tennis, coaching, cricket, boating, football, polo. circa 1890

Elegant young woman in a summer ball dress. 1827

Girl on the beach -- one of a series of images taken by Adams for the British Councils postwar Peacetime Britain campaign. circa 1946

Royal Childrens Ball, Buckingham Palace, London, 26 April 1847. 1847

Pochoir print - Fancy Dress Party Masked Ball

London Trade Card - Dorothy Mercier, Printseller and Stationer, at the Golden Ball, Windmill Street, facing Silver Street, Golden Square. 18th century

Cricket - The Lost Ball. circa early 20th century

Circus Cut-Out Favourites - Seal. early 20th century

Circus Cut-Out Favourites - box lid
Circus Cut-Out Favourites - seven stand-up toys - box lid. early 20th century

Elegant young woman in a ball dress. 1827

Group photo, Royal Sussex Regiment football team with ball and two trophies (unknown location). Date: circa 1920

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