The nursery rhyme Lets go to bedLets go to bed, said sleepyhead. Tarry a while, said slow, Put on the pan, said greedy Nan, Lets sup before we go. Date: c. 1930
Market Weighton early1900s
Pudsey Church Lane early 1900s
Bakewell Bridge and Ford early 1900s
The Great Offensive by Samuel Begg, WW1A Great War Christmas scene with a group of children spread out and playing an elaborate and numerous game of toy soldiers on a rug. Date: 1916
Our Lady of Vladimir. beg. 12th c. Icon moved from Constantinople to Kiev in 1136 and Vladimir in 1155. Iconographic type Eleusa or Virgin of Tenderness. Byzantine art. Tempera on wood. RUSSIA
Battenberg family, 1906Prince Louis of Battenberg, 1st Marquess of Milford Haven with his wife, Princess Victoria of Hesse, their four children, their son-in-law and two grandchildren
Free to Roam. Southbank, Middlesbrough 1970s 1970s
Children with ice lollies on a Balham street, SW LondonFive children eating ice lollies in the doorway of a betting shop on a Balham street, SW London. Date: circa 1961
Children in Varna Street, Belfast, Northern IrelandA large group of children on the corner of Varna Street, Belfast, Northern Ireland. Date: 1969
Girls playing in Milton Street, Belfast, Northern IrelandTwo little girls playing in Milton Street in Belfast, Northern Ireland, swinging on ropes round a lamppost. Date: 1969
Ashbourne Market Place early 1900s
Battenberg family c. 1895Prince Louis of Battenberg, 1st Marquess of Milford Haven (1854-1921), pictured with his wife, Princess Victoria of Hesse (1863-1950)
Gerald du Maurier and familySir Gerald Hubert Edward Busson du Maurier (1873-1934), English actor and manager. Father to writers Angela du Maurier and Daphne du Maurier
Harrods toy department, rocking horses, 1922A uniform display of wooden rocking horses and smaller toy horses on wheels in the Harrods toy department, Christmas 1922. Date: 1922
Harrods toy department, dolls houses, 1922Fantastic array of dolls houses in all shapes and sizes available to buy at Christmas from the Harrods Toy Department Date: 1922
A Sail in the Moon Boat by Florence Mary AndersonIllustration showing two children and a baby going for a ride on a crescent shaped moon surrounded by pixies and fairies. c.1920
Buckets and spades at the seasideTwo little girls on the beach at an unidentified British seaside resort, carrying their buckets and spades. Date: 1950s
Prince Philip of Greece & Milford Havens at MaidenheadCelebrities at the Maidenhead Fishery Club in 1931. From left, the Marchioness of Milford Haven, formerly Countess Nada Torby, daughter of Grand Duke Michael of Russia, her daughter
Molly in the Garden by Mark Symons, a painter working in the realist style between the wars. Date: 1930
Hands Full. Southbank Middlesbrough 1970s 1970s
Girls with dolls and prams, Balham, SW LondonTwo little girls with dolls and prams on a Balham street, SW London. Date: circa 1961
Girl with doll in pram, Balham, SW LondonA little girl hugs her doll in a pram on a Balham street, SW London. Date: circa 1961
The nursery rhyme, Georgie Porgie, pudding and pieGeorgie Porgie, pudding and pie - Kissed the girls and made them cry. When the boys came out to play - Georgie Porgie ran away. Date: c. 1930
Children doing handstands on a Balham street, SW LondonTwo children, a boy and a girl, doing handstands against a concrete wall on a Balham street, SW London. A smaller child watches them, backed into a corner. Date: circa 1961
Prince Philip & Prince Michael of Romania ridingPrince Philip of Greece & Denmark, later Duke of Edinburgh, consort of Queen Elizabeth II (born 1921), seen as a young boy (far right), riding a pony on the beach, accompanied by his eldest sister
A twin brother and sister, wearing matching dungarees, play together in a splendid toy pedal car. Date: 1950s
May Goelet (Duchess of Roxburghe) as a little girlMiss Mary ( May ) Goelet, American heiress, who married Henry Innes-Kerr, 8th Duke of Roxburghe in 1903, becoming Duchess of Roxburghe and bringing with her a dowry of some $20 million
Arthur Valerian Wellesley, 8th Duke of Wellington as a childArthur Valerian Wellesley, 8th Duke of Wellington (2 July 1915 - 31 December 2014) pictured as a little boy in The Sketch magazine in 1919
Always the Clown. Middlesbrough 1970s 1970s
Girls with their books in Balham, SW LondonFour girls with their books and drawings, sitting on a pavement in Balham, SW London. Date: circa 1961
Boys outside a sweet shop, Balham, SW LondonFour boys on the doorstep of a sweet shop in Balham, SW London, with bottled drinks. Date: circa 1961
Children playing in Milton Street, Belfast, Northern IrelandChildren playing in Milton Street in Belfast, Northern Ireland -- some are swinging on ropes round a lamppost, while others are riding in a go-cart. Date: 1969
Christmas scene at the Evelina Childrens HospitalChristmas comes but once a year -- a scene at the Evelina Childrens Hospital, founded in Southwark, London, in 1869. A sick little girl is visited by her mother and younger sister
Boy with bicycle wheel, Balham, SW LondonA little boy with a bicycle wheel on a Balham street, SW London. Date: circa 1961
BRYULLOV, Karl. The HorsewomanBRYULLOV, Karl Pavlovitch (1799-1852). A Rider. 1832. Portrait of Giovanina and Amacilia Pacini, the Foster Children of Countess Yu. P. Samoilova. Romanticism. Oil on canvas. RUSSIA. MOSCOW. Moscow
Prince Philip of Greece, now Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, pictured around the age of four, with his nanny, Emily Roose, probably on holiday at Berck Plage in France. Date: c.1925
Emily Roose, who was nanny to the children of Prince and Princess Andrew of Greece, including Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, pictured here with his two eldest sisters
Fairies from every FlowerTwo children sit in a garden, surrounded by flowers and their associated fairies. c.1925
Oranges and Lemons studio portrait Victorian period
Sri Lanka boy in the 1920s
School Gardening Project with Boy Scouts and Camp Fire Girls Philadelphia USA early 1900s
Inverness Victorian period
1920/30s School kitchen
1920/30s School metal working class
School playground probably 1920s
Lowestoft St. Andrew's School Victorian period
Bournemouth Victorian period
