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Queen Victorias twelfth cake 1849Queen Victorias twelfth cake. The cake was designed and made by her Majestys confectioner, Mr Mawditt; it was approximately 30 inches in diameter. Date: 1849
People dancing on a New Year card, with a fountain in the foreground. (2 of 3) Date: circa 1890s
Bringing in ChristmasPagan Christmas, with people enjoying the festive spirit with some hot mulled cider or two!
Peace Day Celebrations, to celebrate the end of World War One. The Navy section of the pageant. Officers and men of the Second Battle Squadron
Peace Parade in London, to celebrate the end of World War One, photograph showing representatives of 1st Black Watch leading. Date: 19 July 1919
Photograph taken from Buckingham Palace, the procession marching to and passing the saluting-point at the roof of Victoria Memorial, which faces the Mall. Date: 19 July 1919
Peace Day Celebrations - Royal Watching in Pavilion 1919The royal party George V and Mary Teck watch from the pavilion at Victoria Memorial, along the Mall, showing the view which Majesties had of the procession, as it apprroached them
MOUNTED POLICE OFFICERMounted police officer watching children at a street party celebrating the end of world war two on victory day Metropolitan police 1945
Under and Over the mistletoe 1863Victorian ladies and gentlemen are celebrating Christmas with a evening party. Date: 1863
WW1 - American troops in France celebrate Independence Day - 4th July, 1917. Musicians playing in front of the Police Office. Date: 1917
Decorated tram in Tokyo, Japan - Anglo-Japanese AllianceA decorated tram in Tokyo - part of the celebrations following the signing of the Anglo-Japanese Alliance of 1902 and to welcome the arrival of the British Naval contingent to the city
New Years Eve at the Savoy HotelSmart society celebrate the New Year of 1912 in the restaurant of the Savoy Hotel, London. Date: 1912
Peasants celebrating Christmas Eve at Tonniens 1854Old Christian custom on Christmas Eve, in France Germany and Norway, were farmers and peasants perambulating the fields, going round and round the boundary
Celebrating 10 Years of the Turkish RepublicThe celebrations marking the 10th anniversary of the founding of the Turkish Republic at Bayazit in Istanbul. Date: 1935
Her Royal Highness Princess Alexandra 1862Her Royal Highness Princess Alexandra (1844 - 1925), consort to King Edward VII, Alexandra of Denmark. Celebrating the engagement to Royal Highness the Prince of Wales, later Edward VII
Royal Highness the Prince of Wales 1862Royal Highness the Prince of Wales, later Edward VII (1841 - 1910), King of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and Emperor of India from 22 January 1901 until his death in 1910
British soldiers celebrating after Battle of St. EloiCheering British soldiers and officers of the Northumberland Fusiliers after the battle of St. Eloi. Some are wearing captured German helmets
The Guards Crimean War Memorial - veterans 1899London crowds outside Waterloo Place, celebrating years later the victory, raised to commemorate the heroism of the Brigade of Guards in the Crimean War
FESTIVAL JULY 1790Celebrating the anniversary of the fall of the Bastille, Parisians enjoy fireworks and dancing on the Champs Elysees throughout the night. Date: 18 July 1790
GERMAN CHRISTENING PARTYA christening party in 19th century Germany - everyone enjoying themselves except the infant Date: circa 1890
GEORGE & MARY RIDE OUT 1918 GEORGE & MARY RIDE OUT 1918King George V and Mary ride amongst crowds of Londoners celebrating the Armistice Date: November 1918
MAFEKING CELEBRATIONRELIEF OF MAFEKING Celebrating crowds throng the streets of London: flags, banners, whistles, trumpets, confetti & false noses pressed into service of high spirits Date: 18 May 1900
CARLO GOLDONI / SIX PICSCARLO GOLDONI Six scenes celebrating his reform of Italian comedy in the style of Moliere, thereby superseding the older style commedia dellarte Date: 1707 - 1793
BERRY / MAYMAY Celebrating May Day near the town of Riom, in the Auvergne - a procession of noble folk, accompanied by musicians, ride out in the woods Date: 1409 - 1487
Roman banquet to celebrate the SaturnaliaA Roman banquet to celebrate the Saturnalia, 17-19 December. Date: circa 100 BC
Carnival in a Spanish townPeople celebrating with a carnival in the streets of a Spanish town. Date: 1870
Office party, 1930sDelightful photograph taken at what looks like an office party in the 1930s. Whatever the occasion, everyone looks to be having an extremely jolly time. Date: c.1935
Celebrating Christmas with a bottle of champagne for one - " With what a glory comes and goes the year.." - Longfellow. Date: 1918
Happy New Year - Jolly German Girl seeing in the New Year by raising a glass as the clock hands pass midnight. Date: circa 1908
Geneva, Switzerland - The Russian Orthodox Church - celebrating 50th birthday in 1916. Date: 1916
Italian Happy New Year card - celebrating arrival into 1906A spectacularly Kitsch postcard celebrating the arrival of the New Year - 1906! The numbers each house a cheeky young boy (of varied ages) and are filled with little blue flowers. Date: 1905
Changing HomesPainting, oil on canvas, Changing Homes, by George Elgar Hicks, signed and dated 1862, in a gilded picture frame. Date: 1862
SheetA broadside, single page printed on one side, with an engraving at the top of the page of a kissing couple, illustrating the poem, The Mistletoe A Christmas Tale beneath
Christmas at the Whitechapel WorkhouseServing Christmas Dinner at the Whitechapel Workhouse, London. Date: 1874
Barbara Streisand, Joan Collins and Anthony NewleyA series of photos of Barbara Streisand, Joan Collins and husband Anthony (Tony) Newley at a party thrown by Jackie Collins at the newly-opened Chi-Chi Club in St. James, London
ILN Royal Wedding Number November 1947 - Front cover of The Illustrated London News Royal Wedding Number celebrating the marriage of Princess Elizabeth (later Queen Elizabeth II)
Armistice Day, November 11 1918 by Fortunino MataniaKing and People in the Streets of London, Armistice Day, November 11, 1918. King George V and Queen Mary driving through the streets of London greeted by jubilant crowds celebrating the end of
Lord Baden Powell and Prince of Wales at World JamboreeLord Robert Baden Powell and Prince of Wales (later Edward VIII) at the Third World Scout Jamboree, Arrowe Park, Upton, Merseyside
Selfridges decorated for the 1937 CoronationSelfridges department store in Oxford Street, London decorated for the Coronation of King George VI in May 1937. The store displayed a sculptured pageant of English history
Coronation street party, Walton-on-the-Naze, EssexTo celebrate the Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II the town of Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex, organised four childrens street parties at various locations around the town
Royal family Silver Jubilee - Buckingham Palace balconyThe royal family assemble on the balcony of Buckingham Palace during the celebrations of the Silver Jubilee of King George V