Cardiff Collection (page 2)

The Boys Of The Roaring Blue
An illustrated WW2 music sheet cover for The Boys Of The Roaring Blue, words and music by J. Walter Nayes, seen pictured on the right, on behalf of the city of Cardiff Spitfire fund. Date: circa 1940

Crowds at a Boxing Match
This boxing match between Jack Petersen and Heine Muller at Cardiff attracted 53, 000 spectators, a record attendance for open-air boxing in Great Britain. Date: 1933

Cardiff City Players keep fit using a punch ball, C Smith punching Date: 1946

City of Cardiff Transport double-decker number 581
City of Cardiff Transport double-decker bus number 581, regn.WUH581K, at Cardiff on 15 September 1975 Date: 1975

James Callaghan, Labour politician
James "Jim" Callaghan (Leonard James Callaghan, Baron Callaghan of Cardiff, 1912-2005), Labour politician, Chancellor of the Exchequer 1964-1967, Home Secretary 1967-1970

Cardiff Castle by Terry Whitworth

Rugby Football feature - Newport and Cardiff Ladies teams
Rugby football feature/article mentioning Newport Ladies 22-0 defeat of Cardiff Ladies. Date: 1917

Wales win the Rugby Championship with a win over Ireland at Cardiff Arms Park. Hundreds of people scale the walls of the ground to gain entry after the gates were closed, in defiance of the police

Hockey at Cardiff Arms Park. England win against Wales by 5 goals to nil. Date: 1938

England v Wales rugby match at Cardiff Arms Park. A heavy defeat for England explained in this cartoon: to cut the story short, mud - AND the Welsh XV defeated England. Date: 1922

A very great crowd gathered at Cardiff Arms Park for the international rubgy match between England and Wales. A section of the crowd breaking through the rails when an equalising try for Wales was

Interior view of the Dutch Kitchen Restaurant in Cardiff, with its heavy 17th century style panelling and furniture. Date: 1909

Hall Lewis Cardiff conference private motor bus. Date: circa 1940

View of Llandaff Cathedral, near Cardiff, South Wales. Date: circa 1845

HMS Cardiff, British cruiser, with film crew at work on deck
HMS Cardiff, British Ceres class cruiser, with film crew at work on deck -- the ship was involved in the production of the 1927 British documentary film, The Battles of Coronel and Falklands

Aerial view of Cardiff, showing less smoke pollution
Aerial view of Cardiff, claiming to show less smoke pollution, due to the use of Welsh coals rather than inferior types. 1931

National Childrens Home, Cardiff
Inmates in training for domestic service at National Childrens Home (NCH), Cardiff. Date: 1915

Llandaff Cathedral - original
Original Llandaff Cathedral in Cardiff, Wales, rumour that the church was founded by King Lucius, about they year 180. Date: 1834

Sailors Home, Cardiff, Glamorgan, South Wales. Date: circa 1908

Poster, Saucy Sally, Theatre Royal, Cardiff, from the Comedy Theatre, London, directed by Lawrence Brough, poster designed by John Hassall. early 20th century

Short S. 45 Solent Mk. 3 N9946F
Short S.45 Solent Mk.3 N9946F Isle of Tahiti of South Pacific Airlines at San Francisco. Delivered to the Royal Air Force as Short Seaford I NJ203

Spring sunshine in Cathays Park, showing people relaxing on benches, Cardiff, Wales. Date: 1950s

The Pavilion, Sophia Gardens, Cardiff, Wales, opened in April 1951. Pop concerts by entertainers such as Cliff Richard have been held here, plus sporting events. Date: 1951

Professor Lambert Rogers and Surgical Unit, Cardiff Royal Infirmary. Formal group of 16 men in white coats, two women in white coats, and two sisters

WALES / CARDIFF
St Mary Street, Cardiff Date: 1890s

Picnic Gathering, Probably at Cardiff, Glamorgan, Wales. Date: 1916

Rugby International Match - Scotland vs Wales at Cardiff, won by Scotland 11-8. Date: 1923

The Welsh Dirigible Willows II Airship - Cardiff, Wales, UK

Princesses Elizabeth & Margaret outside their playhouse
" Y Bwthyn Bach" - a Welsh phrase which means " The Little House", inscribed over the door of a model house presented to princess Elizabeth by the people of Wales

Scottish Womens Hospitals Elsie Inglis
Shows the second unit from the Scottish Womens Hospitals for Foreign Service, prior to their departure from Cardiff in April 1915

Ely Homes, Cardiff
Ely Homes run by the Cardiff Board of Guardians to house workhouse children

Roath Park, Cardiff, Glamorgan, South Wales, UK
Roath Park with bandstand and crowds of people, Cardiff, Glamorgan, South Wales, UK. Date: 1908

Cardiff Strike - Policemen - Tonypandy Riots
Cardiff Strike - London Policeman brought in to aid management of rioting miners. The Tonypandy Riots, sometimes known as the Rhondda Riots

FA Cup winners - Cardiff City, 1927
FA Cup winners in 1927, Cardiff City. Association Cup Winners Players Cigarettes card set, c. 1930. Date: 1927

A Willow Art (Longton) china model of a British tank with trailing wheels. Inscribed Model of British tank with the Coat of Arms of the City of Cardiff - Registration No. 638588. Commemorative Ware

Edward Nicholl Home for Babies, Llandaff, Glamorganshire
Nurses and children at the Edward Nicholl Home For Babies at Llandaff near Cardiff. The home was established in 1918 by the Waifs and Strays Society. Date: 1920s

Royal visit to Cardiff - Earl & Countess of Plymouth
The Earl and Countess of Plymouth, pictured outside the University College, Cardiff, visited by King George V and Queen Mary in June 1912. The Earl was Lord Lieutenant of Glamorganshire. Date: 1912

Wrecked train, Llanelli railway strike riots, Wales
A troop train in Llanelli, Wales, wrecked by rioters during the railway strike, during which nine people were killed. What started out as a peaceful strike by railway workers in Llanelli turned

John Studts Grand Gondola Switchback ride
John Studt of Cardiff - his Grand Gondola Motor Switchback ride Date: circa 1906

HMS Cardiff, British light cruiser, WW1
HMS Cardiff, British Ceres group C-class light cruiser, launched 1917, part of the Grand Fleet during the latter part of the First World War, decommissioned 1946. Date: circa 1917-1918

Cardiff Castle
Colour lantern slide depicting Cardiff Castle, Wales. Date: circa 1890s

The Marchioness of Bute - Dame Wales
The National Pageant of Wales at Sophia Gardens, Cardiff, 26th July - 7th August, 1909 - The " Dame Wales" dress was worn by Augusta Mary Monica Crichton-Stuart, Marchioness of Bute

Cigarette a Child of the Army by Barry Montour. The lyrics are by E. Warham St. Leger, with music by J. Haydn Parry (1864 - 1894)

Bartlett & Son Ltd catalogue -- shop fronts and interior fittings. 1903

Cover design, GWR Air Services between Birmingham, Cardiff, Teignmouth, Torquay and Plymouth. 20th century

The Coat of Arms of Cardiff and view of the Pier Head Date: circa 1900

Cardiff City FC football team 1922-1923
Cardiff City FC football team 1922. Back row: Nock, Evans, Davies, Smith, Stewart (Secretary), Turnbull, Clennell. Middle row: Grimshaw, Gill, Davies, Blair, Nash, Evans. Front row: Keenor, Page

The New University - Cathays Park, Cardiff, South Wales Date: 1917

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