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W Barratt, founder of W Barratt & Co Ltd, shoe manufacturers. mid-20th century
Sir Daniel GoochSIR DANIEL GOOCH Chairman of the Great Western Railway Company Date: 1816-1889
JOHN EGAN Irish statesman, Chairman of Kilmainham Date: 1750 - 1810
Kinners Folding PlaneFolding monoplane designed by W B Kinner for Dr T C Young, chairman of the 1928 National Air Race Committee (USA) : the plane unfolds from 2.4 to 10.6 metres, and flies at 200 km/h Date: 1928
Edward Cecil GuinnessEDWARD CECIL GUINNESS, 1st Earl of IVEAGH Chairman of Guinness brewery at Dublin (1886-9) Date: 1847 - 1927
Edmund Du Cane / DowneyEDMUND FREDERICK DU CANE Military, and prison reformer; inspector-general of military prisons and chairman of directors of convict prisons Date: 1830 - 1903
Sir Eward Watkin (ILN)Sir Edward Watkin (1819 - 1901) engineer, railway promoter, chairman of the Channel Tunnel Company
Sir Edward Watkin (Photo)Sir Edward Watkin (1819 - 1901) engineer, railway promoter, chairman of the Channel Tunnel Company 1889
Joseph Robert DiggleJOSEPH ROBERT DIGGLE Churchman and educator, Chairman of the London School Board : photo in 1892. Date: 1845 - 1917
New wing of the Baltic Exchange, London - Unique Moving WallNew wing of the Baltic Exchange, London with its unique Moving Wall opened by Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. Date: 1956
Men of Xinjiang, north west ChinaMen of Xinjiang (Sinkiang, Chinese Turkestan), north west China, admiring a portrait of Chairman Mao Zedong. Date: 1953
Reverend Rowland HIll M. A. / A. M - English PreacherReverend Rowland Hill M.A/A.M. (17441833) - A popular English preacher, enthusiastic evangelical and an influential advocate of smallpox vaccination
ILN front cover - laying foundation stone, Thames EmbankmentFront cover of The Illustrated London News with an engraving of showing the ceremony of laying the first stone of the Thames Embankment, in front of Whitehall Stairs in July 1864
Council Meeting, Ghana, West AfricaSupreme Council Meeting of the Boy Scouts Association (Gold Coast Branch) in session, with the Governor and Chief Scout of the Gold Coast, Sir Charles Noble Arden-Clarke, in the Chair
Samuel Laing (1812 - 1897), English railwayman, chairman of the London and Brighton Railway Company. Promoter of railway excursions
Lord Snell at London Fire Brigade Annual ReviewLord Snell (Chairman of the Council) at London Fire Brigade Annual Review in Victoria Park, 30 June 1934, inspecting firefighters wearing Proto breathing equipment. Date: 1934
The late Hugh SpottiswoodeWilliam Hugh Spottiswoode (1864-1915) businessman, publisher and cricketer. Chairman of the board of The Sphere and Tatler company; also a director of Eyre and Spottiswoode
Sir Richard Woodman BurbridgeSir Richard Woodman Burbidge, 2nd Baronet (1872 - 1945), Chairman of Harrods department store in Knightsbridge, London. Pictured in The Sketch at the time he had been awarded the CBE
C E Westmoreland, Hillbrow Scout Troop, JohannesburgC E Westmoreland, Chairman of Hillbrow Scout Troop, Johannesburg, South Africa
Lady Kindersley as a waste paper merchant, WW1Lady Kindersley, formerly Miss Gladys Beadle, pictured near her home in Abbots Langley, Hertfordshire, collecting waste paper with the aid of her children and two donkey carts
Training Ship HMS Conway - Committee Chairman T. B. Royden JMr T.B. Royden JP, Chairman of the governing committee for the naval training ship HMS Conway. The ship was established in 1859 and for many years was moored on the River Mersey near Liverpool
Sir Edgar Speyer (1862-1932), 1st Baronet. American born financier and philanthropist, chairman of the Underground Electric Railways Company of London from 1906 to 1915 and a Privy Councillor
Actor playing The Chairman in a play, HeartseaseAn unnamed actor playing the role of The Chairman in a play entitled Heartsease, probably by Edmund Falconer (Edmund O Rourke). Date: early 20th century
Sir Louis GreigGroup Captain Sir Louis Leisler Greig (1880 - 1953), British naval surgeon, courtier, intimate friend of King George VI, and a rugby union player
Sir William G. Granet, Vanity Fair, SpySIR WILLIAM GUY GRANET (1867-1943) Italian born, British railway administrator, becoming general manager of the Midland Railway (later the London, Midland and Scottish Railway)
Sir William J. Bull MP, Vanity Fair, SpySIR WILLIAM JAMES BULL MP, 1st Baronet (1863-1931) British solicitor and Conservative politician. MP for Hammersmith (1900-1918) and Hammersmith South (1918-1929)
John Arthur RoebuckJOHN ARTHUR ROEBUCK statesman, at the time of his appointment as Chairman of the committee on the state of the army before Sebastopol, in the Crimea war. Date: 1801 - 1879
Samuel Laing, RailwaysSAMUEL LAING English railwayman, chairman of the London and Brighton Railway Company, a promoter of railway excursions. Date: 1812 - 1897
James Macnaghten HoggSir JAMES MACNAGHTEN McGAREL HOGG, first baron Magheramorne Scottish chairman of the Metropolitan Board of Works. Date: 1823 - 1890
Peter Hearne, chairman of the Graduates? and Students? S?Peter Hearne, chairman of the Graduates? and Students? Section, left, seconds the vote of thanks at the fourth Royal Aeronautical Society President
At the sixth Wilbur Wright Lecture in May 1918 (given by Dr W.F. Durand, Chairman, National Advisory Committee of United States)
R McIntyre, Chief designer Scottish AviationFrom left: R. McIntyre, chief designer, Scottish Aviation; Dr Archibald Merton Ballantyne, RAeS Secretary 1951-1973 and D. Lyon, Chairman, Glasgow Branch, in front of a Scottish Aviation Pioneer
RAeS exhibit - South Kensington, LondonRAeS exhibit, South Kensington, London. From left: J.E. Hodgson, Col The Master of Sempill, AFC, 1893-1968, FRAeS, RAeS Chairman 1927-1930; Mrs Gordon England, Miss Gordon England and Mr E.C
Col The Master of Sempill AFC (1893-1968)Col The Master of Sempill, AFC, 1893-1968, FRAeS, RAeS Chairman 1927-1930. Date: 1968
Portrait of Col The Master of Sempill AFC FRAeS (1893-1968)Portrait of Col The Master of Sempill, AFC, FRAeS, 1893-1968, RAeS Chairman 1927-1930. Date: 1968
Glass slide (cracked) of AVM Sir Sefton Brancker KCBGlass slide (cracked) of AVM Sir Sefton Brancker, KCB, AFC, FRAeS, 1877-1930, right, RAeS Chairman 1925-1926 and RAeS President 1926-1927. Date: 1930
Portrait of AVM Sir Sefton Brancker KCBAVM Sir Sefton Brancker, KCB, AFC, FRAeS, 1877-1930, RAeS Chairman 1925-1926 and RAeS President 1926-1927. Date: 1930
Lt Col the Rt Hon Lord Grimthorpe chairman of North-EasternLt Col the Rt Hon Lord Grimthorpe, chairman of North-Eastern Airways, addressing delegates at the Conference of International Air Traffic Operators in the Argyll Room at 4 Hamilton Place, London
Sir Morien Bedford Morgan RAE (1912-1978)Sir Morien Bedford Morgan, RAE, 1912-1978, chairman of the Supersonic Transport Aircraft Committee. circa 1971. Date: 1912
Col Hs Massey (chairman) - Stephen A Marples (secretary)Col H.S. Massey (chairman) and Stephen A. Marples (secretary) of the Aerial League at the Model Flying Competition at Wembley, Saturday, 11 September 1909. Date: 1909
Princess Elizabeth and Duke of Edinburgh at Short & HarlandPrincess Elizabeth, followed by the Duke of Edinburgh and E.D.A. Herbert, OBE, chairman, Short & Harland after inspecting Short Solent 4, ZK-AML, Aotearoa II, of TEAL on 26 May 1949. Date: 1949
LCC-LFB Firefighters cheering (hip-hip-hooray)Officers and firefighters give three cheers for the Annual Reviews Inspecting Officer, Lord Snell of Plumstead, Chairman of the London County Council
LCC-LFB- Crystal Palace fire and a Royal visitorThe Duke of Kent at the scene of the Crystal Palace Fire with London Fire Brigade Chief Officer Major Morris. Towards the later stages of the Crystal Palace fire
LCC-LFB Presentation of Silver gallantry medalLord Snell, the Chairman of the London County Council, is presenting Fireman J W Roots with the Councils Silver Gallantry Medal in recognition of his extraordinary bravery at a fire at 5 St Peter
William Waters Butler, who in 1909 was Vice-Chairman of Mitchells and Butlers Brewery. His father, the co-founder of the business, had died in 1907
Right Honorable Peter Fraser, Prime Minister of New Zealand and chairman of the British war cabinet. Date 1942?
G. K. Chesterton Our Notebook - comment on the TitanicPage from the Illustrated London News with the magazines weekly column, Our Notebook, by G. K. Chesterton commenting on the disaster of the sinking of the White Star passenger liner, RMS Titanic
John Wycliffe Wilson