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Busby Collection

Background imageBusby Collection: Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders

Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders
Bandsman, Piper and Drummer of the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders. Date: circa 1908

Background imageBusby Collection: The Scots Guards marching to a State Ceremonial

The Scots Guards marching to a State Ceremonial
The Scots Guards - The Regiment marching to a State Ceremonial. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageBusby Collection: Busby Berkeley montage

Busby Berkeley montage
A Busby Berkeley stage show montage featured in London Life magazine to coincide with a season of films at the National Film Theatre in 1965. Date: 1965

Background imageBusby Collection: Bass Drummer of the Northumberland Fusiliers

Bass Drummer of the Northumberland Fusiliers in his traditional ceremonial costume, featuring the whole skin of a leopard Date: circa 1910s

Background imageBusby Collection: The Royal Scots Greys - 2nd Dragoons

The Royal Scots Greys - 2nd Dragoons. Officer - Review order. The Colonel-in-Chief was (at this time) Tsar Nicholas II ! Date: circa 1910s

Background imageBusby Collection: The Pipe Major - Black Watch

The Pipe Major - Black Watch Date: 1905

Background imageBusby Collection: Gordon Highlanders dipping the colours

Gordon Highlanders dipping the colours to royalty on Constitution Hill. Date: circa 1908

Background imageBusby Collection: Music cover, Our Love Affair, Mickey Rooney & Judy Garland

Music cover, Our Love Affair, Mickey Rooney & Judy Garland
Music cover, Our Love Affair, words and music by Arthur Freed and Roger Edens, from the MGM film Strike Up The Band, starring Mickey Rooney and Judy Garland. 1940

Background imageBusby Collection: Mickey Rooney and Judy Garland in Babes in Arms (1939)

Mickey Rooney and Judy Garland in Babes in Arms (1939) Date: 1939

Background imageBusby Collection: Scots Guard playing the bagpipes

Scots Guard playing the bagpipes. circa 1908

Background imageBusby Collection: Irish Guards, Windsor

Irish Guards, Windsor
Irish Guards marching on parade at Windsor Castle, Berkshire Date: 1989

Background imageBusby Collection: WW1 - Kaiser Wilhelm II on horseback taking charge of Army

WW1 - Kaiser Wilhelm II on horseback taking charge of Army
" Our emperor at the head of his army commanders" - Kaiser Wilhelm II on horseback taking charge of his Army in this highly patriotic and allegorical image

Background imageBusby Collection: The British Royal Family

The British Royal Family - From left to right: Queen Mary (1867-1953), Henry, Duke of Gloucester (1900-1974), Prince Edward, Prince of Wales (later King Edward VIII)

Background imageBusby Collection: Manchester United FC Team 1949-1950

Manchester United FC Team 1949-1950, First Division, English League Date: circa 1949

Background imageBusby Collection: Music cover, I Only Have Eyes for You

Music cover, I Only Have Eyes for You, words by Al Dubin, music by Harry Warren, from the film Dames, featuring Dick Powell, Ruby Keller and Joan Blondell. Date: 1934

Background imageBusby Collection: Judy Garland and Mickey Rooney in Strike Up the Band

Judy Garland and Mickey Rooney in Strike Up the Band (1940) with Garland in her 1890s Florodora costume designed by Dolly Tree Date: 1940

Background imageBusby Collection: Seaforth Highlander

Seaforth Highlander. Date: circa 1908

Background imageBusby Collection: ARGYLL HIGHLANDERS / 1895

ARGYLL HIGHLANDERS / 1895
A colonel of the 1st Battalion Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders gives out an order. Date: 1895

Background imageBusby Collection: Tourists and guardsman, Windsor

Tourists and guardsman, Windsor
Four mature lady Japanese tourists pose for a photograph beside an Irish Guard on sentry duty outside Windsor Castle, England. First published The Sunday Times Date: 1989

Background imageBusby Collection: Umbrella tourists Windsor

Umbrella tourists Windsor
Tourists under an umbrella watch guardsmen drummers on parade in the rain at Windsor Castle Date: 1989

Background imageBusby Collection: Guardsman at Windsor Castle, Berkshire

Guardsman at Windsor Castle, Berkshire. Date: circa 1980s

Background imageBusby Collection: Guard outside the entrance to Windsor Castle, Berkshire

Guard outside the entrance to Windsor Castle, Berkshire. Date: circa 1980s

Background imageBusby Collection: Manchester City FC football team 1934-1935

Manchester City FC football team 1934-1935. Back row: Chorlton (Trainer), Dale, Busby (Captain), Cowan, Swift, Donnelly, Bray, Percival, Barkas, Barnett (Assistant Trainer)

Background imageBusby Collection: Hotel Busby, Nice, France - complete with tennis courts

Hotel Busby, Nice, France - complete with tennis courts - still open today. Date: circa 1908

Background imageBusby Collection: King Edward VIII on horseback - saluting - with brothers

King Edward VIII on horseback - saluting - with brothers
King Edward VIII (1894-1972) on horseback - taking a salute - riding with (from left) his brothers HRH Prince Albert, Duke of York (1895-1952), HRH Prince Henry

Background imageBusby Collection: King Edward VIII on horseback - taking a salute

King Edward VIII on horseback - taking a salute
King Edward VIII (1894-1972) on horseback - taking a salute. Date: 1936

Background imageBusby Collection: Cartoon, Integrity retiring from Office

Cartoon, Integrity retiring from Office! by James Gillray. The outgoing Tory government ministers, led by William Pitt, leave through the Treasury arch

Background imageBusby Collection: Royal Guards

Royal Guards
Guards on parade at Wellington Barracks, Birdcage Walk, Westminster, London. Date: 1930s

Background imageBusby Collection: Royal Guards Band

Royal Guards Band
A Royal Guards Band Parade, outside the BOAC headquarters, Buckingham Palace Road, central London. Date: late 1960s

Background imageBusby Collection: Officer of the British Guards admires a young lady

Officer of the British Guards admires a young lady
An Officer of the Foot Guards of the Household Division of the British Army admiring a striking young lady who is wearing a high feathered hat Date: circa 1910

Background imageBusby Collection: A Kremlin Guard in traditional pre-Revolutionary uniform

A Kremlin Guard in traditional pre-Revolutionary uniform, Moscow, Russia Date: circa 1903

Background imageBusby Collection: Richard Busby, Teacher

Richard Busby, Teacher
RICHARD BUSBY Headmaster of Westminster School Date: 1606 - 1695

Background imageBusby Collection: Thomas Busby, Musician

Thomas Busby, Musician
THOMAS BUSBY Musical composer. Date: 1755 - 1838

Background imageBusby Collection: Changing of the Guard

Changing of the Guard
The Changing of the Guard at St Jamess Palace, Whitehall, London. Date: 1950s

Background imageBusby Collection: Montafon Women, Austria

Montafon Women, Austria
Women of the Montafon (Muntafu) Valley, Austria, wearing their traditional costumes with distinctive black busby-like hats. Date: 1930s

Background imageBusby Collection: Sentry Duty

Sentry Duty
A Royal Guardsman, wearing the distinctive busby hat and red uniform, standing beside his sentry box, London. Date: 1960s

Background imageBusby Collection: Royal Brass Band

Royal Brass Band
One of the Royal Guards holds up some sheet music for his colleagues in the brass band to read! Date: 1960s

Background imageBusby Collection: Mrs Anthony Royle in a hat by Peter Shepherd

Mrs Anthony Royle in a hat by Peter Shepherd
Mrs Anthony Royle, wife of the M.P. for Richmond, wearing a bold busby hat transformed into a mass of buttercup petals for summer designed by Peter Shepherd

Background imageBusby Collection: Treaty House at Waitangi, North Island, New Zealand

Treaty House at Waitangi, North Island, New Zealand
View of the Treaty House at Waitangi, North Island, New Zealand. This was the home of the British Resident in New Zealand, James Busby (1801-1871)

Background imageBusby Collection: Coronation Day 1953

Coronation Day 1953
CORONATION OF ELIZABETH II The new Queen (in profile, wearing her crown), turns to Prince Phillip, as they greet the crowds from the balcony of Buckingham Palace

Background imageBusby Collection: Lord Edward Cecil

Lord Edward Cecil
EDWARD HERBERT CECIL Fourth son of third Marquess of Salisbury, Lord Cecil fought in the Boer War, and married Violet Maxse

Background imageBusby Collection: Windsor Castle

Windsor Castle
The Round Tower, or the Middle Ward, of Windsor Castle, built in the form of an amphitheatre on the highest point of the castle mount. The castle was built by William the Conqueror

Background imageBusby Collection: Guards Wearing Busbys

Guards Wearing Busbys
Guardsmen in black bearskin busby hats, marching on parade in Whitehall, central London



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