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A relaxed and smiling sitting figure of a uniformed GermanThe cheeful soldier is wearing a green uniform with red trimmings and spurred riding boots. He is sitting on a table with the remains of a snack, a stein of beer and his sword. WW1 Date: circa 1914
Baby and boots puzzle on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s
Last and boots on a Christmas and New Year cardCobbler's last and boots on a comic Christmas and New Year card. Date: circa 1890s
Five boys pillow fighting on a cutout New Year card. Date: circa 1890s
Toilet humour on a German greetings card - Two Souls and One Thought. (1 of 2) Date: early 20th century
Postman delivering a letter on a Victorian scrapPostman delivering a letter and some roses on a Victorian scrap. Date: circa 1890s
Cat investigating boots on a Victorian scrapCat investigating a pair of boots on a Victorian scrap. Date: circa 1890s
Two women police officers in a London streetTwo women police officers walking along a London street, going past the Talbot Cafe. Date: circa 1920s
Two boys on horseback playing Cowboys and Indians. Date: circa 1910s
John Reynolds, footballer for both Ireland and EnglandJohn Jack Reynolds (1869-1917), footballer who played for both the Ireland and England.national teams, as well as West Bromwich Albion, Aston Villa, Celtic and Southampton. 1890s
Patrick Thomson Ltd, Edinburgh, ScotlandPatrick Thomson Ltd, department store, North Bridge, Edinburgh -- the Shopping Centre of Scotland. Date: 1910s
Girl on a 1908 The Campion motorcycleYoung girl poses for photograph on a 1908 The Campion 500cc Single motorcycle outside house
Couple sitting on 1905 Triumph motorcycleCouple sitting on 1905 Triumph H SV 500cc motorcycle circa 1905
Man on a 1922 Ariel motorcycleMan on a 1922 Ariel 500 Single, belt come chain driven, motorcycle in the garden circa 1922
Advertisment for diet pillsAdvert for Trilene diet pills with the tag line Fat People can be cured 1913
Advert for London Shoe Company 1898A selection of victorian boots, real whale skin for shooting, ladys field boot made from tan or blacking calf, button or lace, smart toe brogues
Puss in Boots Pantomime, BirminghamPuss in Boots Pantomime, Theatre Royal, Birmingham. 1954
Old London Characters - Charley, an aged parish constable or night watchman, carrying a lantern. 19th century
Angel with bell and holly on a Victorian Christmas scrapAngel with a bell and a sprig of holly on a Victorian Christmas scrap. Date: circa 1890s
Louis Wain, Daddy Cat - new boots too tight. circa 1910s
Women looking The Night Watch, painting by Rembrandt (1606-1Holland. Amsterdam. Rijksmuseum. Women looking The Night Watch, painting by Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn (1606-1669)
Fashion. Riding boots. 16th-17th centuryFashion. Riding boots. A legend attributed these boots to the King of Sweden, Charles XII (1682-1718). Museum of History and Navigation. Riga. Latvia
Kay Snap - Mr Knob the Coalman. 1930s
Christmas card, Three children sliding with dog. 20th century
Kings Road Dolly BirdA pretty blonde dolly bird in a mini dress with boots and a fur coat, walking down the trendy Kings Road, Chelsea, London. Date: 1960s
German Costume of 1400Ornately patterned, short, sleeveless super-tunics worn over doublets & chain-mail. Footwear: buskins or soled hose. Headdress: hoods or caps. NB: pouch & cloak with brooch. Date: 1400
Burgundian Dress 1470Short jacket or jerkin with hanging sleeves & collar worn over a doublet, hose & piked boots (cracowes), jerkin with a heraldic eagle worn over armour, fur hat with feather. Date: 1470
Sir Thomas Kelly-KennyAn English country gentleman wears a brown checked jacket & matching waistcoat, jodhpurs, high black riding boots with spurs, brown leather gloves, a bowler hat & cane. Date: 1901
Advert for American Shoe Company 1909Bargains in boots and shoes, for clearance for spring goods. 1909
J-L David / GrosJACQUES-LOUIS DAVID French painter Date: 1748 - 1825
Bob Fitzsimmons v Bob Armstrong in boxing matchBob Fitzsimmons (1863-1917), British boxer, v Bob Armstrong (1873-1933), American boxer, in a boxing match. Date: circa 1900s
Andrew Newton Jnr, World Champion middleweight boxerAndrew Newton Jnr (1900-1980), World Champion middleweight blind ball puncher and boxer, Marylebone Road, London. Date: circa 1920s
Edward (Gunboat) Smith, boxer, actor and refereeEdward (Gunboat) Smith (1887-1974), Irish-American heavyweight boxer, film actor and (later) boxing referee. Seen here in a boxing pose. early 1900s
Judy Whitehouse wearing Granny Takes a Trip blouseJudy Whitehouse, a plastic surgery nurse, featuring in London Life magazines What People are Wearing section in a brown suede suit from Trog in Paris worn with a beige silk blouse from Granny Takes a
Scene in the High Street, Exeter, DevonScene in the High Street of Exeter, Devon, on a sunny day, with buses, cars and pedestrians. Date: circa 1960s
Sybil Zelker of Polly Peck shopping at WoollandsSybil Zelker, designer of the fashion brand Polly Peck, finding sale bargains at Woollands 21 Shop with her daughter Elizabeth
Cartoon, Kaiser Wilhelm and a fortune teller, WW1Cartoon, Kaiser Wilhelm goes to consult a fortune teller to find out when the war will end. Date: 1916
Twenty Embassy. Stockton on Tees 1970s 1970s
Jimmy Edwards and cat in a pantomime, Puss in BootsJimmy Edwards (1920-1988), English comic actor and writer, as King Jim, with a cat (played by Freda Wyn, aka Winifred A Ryeland, 1916-1989) in a pantomime, Puss in Boots, at Streatham Hill Theatre
Study and fagging at Malvern CollegeLast 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
German soldier in studio photo, WW1A German soldier in a studio photo. Date: 1914-1918
WW1 Recruitment PosterCome Now - Your arms, uniform and accoutrements are ready waiting for you (quotation from Lord Kitchener at the Guildhall, July 1915) - Be honest with yourself
J. Cording advertisement, WW1 with trench wadersAdvertisement for J. C. Cording and Co. waterproofers, suggesting the Equitor waterproof coat for mounted and military wear for British soldiers, and especially
Cartoon on postcard, Kitchener news, WW1Cartoon on a postcard, showing a skinny woman in the early stages of the First World War, reading a news bulletin: Kitchener gets half a million men in a month
Horse-drawn horse boxA horse-drawn horse box on a street, with a man in charge wearing jodphurs
Uniform of 7th Queens Own HussarsA corporal in the uniform of the 7th Queens Own Hussars, complete with sword and riding boots. Date: C.1912
Edwardian woman and man in hunting attireA woman in typical Edwardian dress and hat, posing for her photo outside a house with a man in hunting attire. Date: early 20th century
WW2 - London Auxiliary Ambulance Service Driver on the farmWW2 - British Home front, October 1941 - Mrs John Steel, daughter of Sir Bernard Spilsbury, British Pathologist, lends her hand to the war effort