Boarding Collection (page 3)

Two pupils at Marlborough College, Wiltshire, dressed for tennis. Date: 1911

1st Btn Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders boarding HMS Ceylon
Photograph: 1st Btn Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders boarding HMS Ceylon, Hong Kong, August 1950 (at the same time as the 1st Btn Middlesex Regt. boarded the aircraft carrier Unicorn at Hong Kong)

Exodus: The Epsom Derby by Gilbert, 1845
Epson races: scenes on the road, as drawn by Gilbert. The Elephant and Castle pub, as well as the Swan Tavern, Morden Hall boarding school

Highbury School, Hillcrest, Natal Province, South Africa
Aerial view of Highbury Preparatory School, Hillcrest, Natal Province, South Africa, a private school for boys founded in 1903. Date: 1920s

Lansdowne Crescent, Portrush - a street scene showing large terrace boarding houses and people in the foreground. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Antrim: Portrush). Date: circa early 1900s

Study and fagging at Malvern College
Last minute study and fagging: some of the junior boys doing some hasty revision while one of them cleans a senior boys boots, at Malvern College, an independent school in Worcestershire, England

House dormitory at Malvern College
Senior boys getting ready to go to bed in one of the house dormitories at Malvern College, an independent school in Worcestershire, England. Date: 1958

Girls at the Fiske Seminary, Urmia, Iran
At Urmia (or Uroumieh), Fidelia Fiske (an American missionary) founded a girls boarding school. The school continued to grow under Fiskes supervision after its opening in October of 1843

Piarco Airport Trinidad
Passengers boarding a BOAC 707 aeroplane (as it is being refuelled) at Piarco Airport, Trinidad, West Indies. Date: 1960s

British troops boarding train at Rouen, France, WW1
British troops boarding a train at Rouen, northern France, for the Western Front during the First World War. Date: 1914

Northumberland Hussars at Southampton, WW1
Men of the Northumberland Hussars, together with their horses, boarding the SS Minneapolis at Southampton, en route to Zeebrugge, Belgium, during the First World War. October 1914

Passengers boarding an Emigrant Ship at Queenstown, Ireland
Illustration showing Irish passengers boarding an emigrant ship at Queenstown to travel to America, 1893. Ships from Liverpool bound for New York usually took on more passengers in Ireland

Train Charing Cross
Boarding the Folkestone Express at Charing Cross station

Museum Block, Marlborough College, Wiltshire
Museum Block with classrooms, Marlborough College, Wiltshire. Date: circa 1900s

Residential accommodation, Marlborough College, Wiltshire
Residential accommodation, Somerfield House, Marlborough College, Wiltshire. circa 1900s

Group photo, boys at Marlborough College, Wiltshire, May 1908. 1908

Marlborough College Chapel, Wiltshire
Interior of Marlborough College Chapel, Wiltshire -- the East End, showing the altar and choir stalls. 1896

Mr Taylor, teacher at Marlborough College, Wiltshire (Summerfield House Master), May 1908. Date: 1908

George Dyson, composer, at Marlborough College, Wiltshire
George Dyson (1883-1964), English musician and composer, at Marlborough College, Wiltshire, where he was working as music master

New house at Marlborough College, Wiltshire. Date: circa 1910

Field House at Marlborough College, Wiltshire. Date: circa 1910

Mr Taylor of Marlborough College, Wiltshire
Mr Taylor, House Master at Marlborough College, Wiltshire. 1911

Back to Blighty, boarding the leave boat, WW1. 1914-1918

Bromsgrove School, Worcestershire, dormitory
Bromsgrove School, Worcestershire: the eighteen-bedder, the oldest dormitory of the school. It is in the topmost storey of the old school house

Paper glider
Boys in a school throw a paper glider (given away free with The Modern Boy magazine) out of a window, much to the excitement of everyone. This is what life was like before video games. Date: 1932

Matthews St Nicholas Boarding House, Scarborough, Yorkshire
The Cliff Scarborough, North Yorkshire showing the loaction of Matthews St. Nicholas Boarding House (and Annexe) and the notable amenities in close proximity: the Spa and the Gentlemans club

Michaelhouse School, Balgowan, Natal Province, South Africa
Michaelhouse School, a private boarding school for senior boys in Balgowan, Natal Province, South Africa -- the dining hall. Date: circa 1930

Belgium - Boarding the Ferry to Dover at Ostende. Promotional postcard for the Belgium National Railway. Date: 1920

Soho, London - 73 Shaftesbury Avenue, at the corner with Dean Street. 1973

Archduke Matthias leaving the Netherlands
Departure of Archduke Matthias (1557-1619) from the Netherlands, on 29 October 1581, showing him and his entourage boarding their ships at Antwerp on their return home to Austria

Olympic, Victoria Channel - an oblique side view of the ship beside a crane and with a boarding gantry attached. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Antrim: Belfast). Date: circa early 1900s

Outfits for an ocean cruise
Suggestions for ensembles to be worn when boarding a liner for a cruise or transatlantic voyage, all from Debenham and Freebody

Calle del Curato, Cartagena, Colombia, Central America
Calle del Curato, San Diego district (historic old town), Cartagena, Colombia, Central America, with a boarding house on the right, and people on the balcony. Date: circa 1904

China - School Children playing Oranges and Lemons - a group of well-favoured children at the David Hill Memorial Girls Boarding School at Hanyang (one of the districts of modern-day Wuhan)

Boarding in Salou of James I of Aragon (1208-1276) to conque
James I of Aragon (1208-1276). King of Aragon and Count of Barcelona. Boarding of James I in Salou to conquer Majorca, 1229. Engraving in The Catalan Illustration, 1904

Denmark. Copenhagen. Palace Hotel. Exterior

The Embarkation of the Catalan Volunteers for the Cuban War
History of Cuba. Ten Years War or Great War (1868-1878). The Embarkation of the Catalan Volunteers for the Cuban War in the Port of Barcelona, 1870. Painting by Ramon Padro Pijoan (1809-1876)

Mercenaries embarking from Hesse to America. 1776. Copperplate engraving of the time

Man checking information at bus stop
Man checking information on Where to board your bus, next to a poster advising everyone to Hold On Tight! Date: 1970s

Boarding a Plane 1960S
Passengers boarding a BEA Trident aeroplane on the runway of London Airport. Date: 1960s

Jean Bart at Texel 1694
NAVAL BATTLE OFF TEXEL Jean Bart - depicted after boarding a Dutch warship - defeats a Dutch and English fleet, under Admiral de Frise Date: 29 June 1694

Young ladies boarding school, c. 1770
A boarding school for young ladies. Date: circa 1770

Lady on a bus
Although the last not least. Fat lady boarding a bus. Artist: Hylton Cock. (Cock was also an antique dealer who occupied the premises before World War 1 which is now The Taste of Raj on The Parade in)

Eastbourne Boarding Establishment - Owner and patrons
A remarkable photograph of the owners, staff and patrons of an Eastbourne Seaside Boarding Establishment, posing for a photograph in front of the building. Date: 1912

Handley Page Type W air liner
Passengers boarding a Handley Page Type W air liner. Image from Mrs Strangs Travel Play Book published c.1920.Date: circa 1915

The Port Baikal loading installations
A view of the installations at Port Baikal for loading/boarding the icebreaker Baikal. Trains were loaded on a track that led through the gantry at the left

Ruth Hargrove Seminary, Key West, Florida, USA
Ruth Hargrove Seminary (or Institute), a boarding and day school for boys and girls in Key West, Florida, USA. Date: circa 1905

Boy scouts boarding a railway train
Boy scouts and others boarding a railway train. Date: circa 1930s

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