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Wendy Craig, English actress, with butterfliesWendy Craig (b 1934), BAFTA award-winning English actress, seen here posing with butterflies, a reference to the popular sitcom Butterflies in which she starred between 1978
Old lady wearing a hat and coatAn old lady wearing a wide-brimmed hat and a coat with a large black fur collar
The Delineator November 1927A fashionable woman peers out imperiously from under the brim of her cloche hat as she pulls the fur collar of her coat around her
Hat / Mela KoehlerA woman wears a coat or mantle in a bold oriental print with a deep fur border & a hat with a fur brim & a high vertical trim
Smart autumn brim hats for late 1929Model wearing a selection of smart fashionable hats with fluted coronet band across the crown. 1929
Parisian woman 1908Parisian woman wearing beautiful Edwardian mantle. Date: 1908
Womens clothing for spring 1912Spring dresses with three-quarter length sleeves, and wide brimmed hats with floral, ribbon and feathers additions. Date: 1912
High fashion 1912French models wearing creations by Zimmermann. (left), Charmeuse dress with intricate lace on the bodice, two points of black tulle form small setbacks and a thin plaited jet black belt
For evening outings 1912French models wearing eveing dresses for all occasions, dinners in restaurants and theatrical performances. Date: 1912
Fashions for spring 1912Three women models wearing attractive hats that are eminently suited for the sping of 1912. Date: 1912
Fashion for the moment 1913Women models wearing the latest fashionable straw hats, with flowered wreaths, bird of paradise plumes and embroidered ribbon. Date: 1913
Fashionable womens clothing 1913Women models wearing simple white chiffon tunic frocks with floral edging. (Top hat), is made from straw with a small brim composed of many little roses
Advert for Condor hats 1930Advertisement for Condor Hats, the epitome of style featuring a striking hat in the finest Balibuntal with an edge of Panamalac. 1930
Dr N P Jewells wife and children, Seychelles, WW1Dr N P Jewells wife Sydney and three children, John, Norman and Norah, in the Seychelles -- a photograph sent to him while serving in East Africa during WW1. 1915
Sydney Jewell with her first-born son John. circa 1900s
Robert Baden Powell, English soldierRobert Baden Powell (1857-1941), English soldier and founder of the Boy Scouts, seen here in scout uniform. circa 1900
Woman in a dinner party dressWoman in a pale pink dinner party dress and an elaborate feathered hat. 1827
Tailor-made suits for the races 1912Tailor-made fashionable clothing, single breasted wrap-over jacket with single or double buttons and hobble skirts. Date: 1912
Dresses by Marcel Rochas fashions 1930Dresses by Marcel Rochas fashions, showing three elegant women in leisurewear at the Lido. 1930
Woman in historical costume on a New Year card. Date: circa 1890s
Susi - with straw hat and gardening tools. 1950s
Susi - with broken straw hat. 1950s
Fashionable ascot frock 1933Woman wearing a fashionable Ascot frock designed and carried out by The White House of 51 New Bond Street. It is expressed in white organdie, patterned with pastel black
Modes for the Riviera sunshine, 1931Fashions for wearing on the French Riviera. Above is a frock of pale eucalyptus green hopsack and a jacket of the same light woollen material in a deep shade of myrtle
Womens hats of 1926Creations by Lewis, three styes of hats for summer 1926. Date: 1926
Summer skirt and jacket by Elsa SchiaparelliIllustration of a summer skirt and jacket designed by Elsa Schiaparelli, in black crepe, tight to the hips, cunningly folded across the front, a violin ornament at the high throat
Caricature of Arthur McKee Rankin, Canadian actorCaricature of Arthur McKee Rankin (1844-1914), Canadian actor active in America, especially California. He toured England with Joaquin Millers play, The Danites, which was performed at Sadlers Wells
Little Folk Misfitz - Goosey Goosey Gander. Date: circa 1910
Woman police officer helmet, Stanley uniform, LondonAerial view of an early Metropolitan Police female officers helmet, part of the Stanley Uniform introduced in 1919. The helmet was made of cork and hard felt, with a large badge on the front
Group photo, women police officers in uniform, WW1Group photo, women police officers in uniform, Women Police Service (WPS), on security duty at a Munitions Factory during the First World War. Also included are a military officer and a terrier dog
Group photo, women police officers in uniformGroup photo of women police officers in uniform during the early days of the Women Police Service (WPS). Date: 1910s
Two early women police officers in uniform, the one on the left wearing sergeants stripes. Date: 1910s
First Railway Women Police, Darlington, WW1Group photo of First Railway Women Police, stationed at Darlington and employed by the North-Eastern Railway Company during the First World War. Date: 1915-1918
Group photo, munitions factory workers, Hereford, WW1Group photo of women munitions factory workers in Hereford, together with two early women police officers, including Lilian Maud Newell (back row, towards the right)
Early woman police officer, WW1Early woman police officer, member of a special womens patrol set up at the start of the First World War. Date: circa 1914-1915
Early woman police officer with three WaFs, WW1Early woman police officer (second left), member of the WPS (Women Police Service) formed at the start of the First World War, with three other women in WaF uniform. Date: 1914-1915
Early woman police officer, Mrs M B CrowleEarly woman police officer, Mrs Mary Beatrice Crowle, one of the first members of a special womens patrol set up at the start of the First World War
Early woman police officer, Lilian Maud Newell, WW1Studio photo of an early woman police officer, Lilian Maud Newell (b. 1890), who joined the force at the start of the First World War. Date: 1914-1915
Early woman police officer, possibly Mary Allen. Date: 1914
Alice Cornwell, early woman police volunteer, seen here in uniform in a studio photo. Date: 1910s
Group photo, seven early woman police volunteers, including Alice Cornwell (back row, first left). Date: 1914
Women recruits for police jobs lined upWomen recruits for jobs with the Metropolitan Police in London lined up in uniform wearing armbands with the initial WPSR (probably standing for Women Police Service Recruit). Date: circa late 1910s
Sub-Inspector Barnett with women applicantsSub-Inspector Barnett at Metropolitan Police headquarters, receiving applications from women to work for the London police force. Date: circa late 1910s
Women police officers, one on horsebackWomen police officers in uniform, one on horseback (Eva Christy) and one on foot (Nina Boyle). Date: circa 1910s
Women applicants for police jobs lined upWomen applicants for jobs with the Metropolitan Police in London lined up, some of them already in uniform. Date: circa late 1910s
Women staff officers, Metropolitan Police, LondonGroup photo of women staff officers, Metropolitan Police, London: D Meeson Coates (Chief Inspector), Miss St John Partridge, M Damer Dawson (Chief Officer), Ms Allen (Chief Superintendent)
Women Police Service (WPS) uniform dated 1916, when women first began to join the London police force. Date: 1916
Alexander DicksonALEXANDER DICKSON botanist, at work with his microscope : A primrose by the rivers brim, no simple primrose was to him, it was a good deal more. Date: 1836 - 1887