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Lady Charles Cavendish (Adele Astaire) in SchiaparelliLady Charles Cavendish, formerly Miss Adele Astaire (sister and dancing partner of Fred) pictured wearing a coat and skirt in green tweed trimmed with galliac, worn with a blouse of black jersey
Giant Machnow at Taylors Depository, Pimlico, London. Feodor Machnow, (Fyodor Makhnov) was born in 1878 at the village of Kostyuks in the Ukraine
The Red Coat by Lewis BaumerPortrait by Lewis Baumer showing an elegant, stylish young woman wearing a red coat, with scarf, cloche hat and walking cane
Cossack Trousers 1820Furry top hat, cut-away coat with long narrow tails, fawn colour cossack trousers, red under-waiscoat, shawl waistcoat, fob ribbon, watch seals & chain & tie-pin
Man & Quizzing GlassBlue cravat, tartan under- waistcoat, D-B waistcoat with pointed front, grey woollen pantaloons, brown frock coat: gigot sleeves, black lining, roll collar & lapels
Nankeen Trousers 1818Pink striped waistcoat, blue tight fitting double-breasted coat with hip pocket, velvet collar, narrow tails & padded shoulders & top hat, nankeen trousers & black pumps
Chesterfield Coat 1913A gentleman in formal day dress wears the New Chester or Chesterfield overcoat with velvet collar & fly-front. A silver topped cane is tucked under his arm
Costume of Tudor / Elizabethan nobleman, 1600Costume of a Tudor/Elizabethan nobleman, 1600. 1600
Sheep with curved horns and thick woolly coat. Date: circa 1960s
W Heath Robinson - At the At Home
Suffrage Pilgrimage 1913An advert for the Burberry coat, The Ideal Coat for the Pilgrimage. Date: 1913 July
Naval Barracks, Portsmouth, Hampshire and City Coat of Arms Date: circa 1910s
Sir Ralph Richardson, English actorSir Ralph Richardson (1902-1983), renowned English actor. 1960s
Joseph Harker, theatrical scenic artistJoseph Cunningham Harker (1855-1927), theatrical scenic artist, depicted in a drawing by his son Roland on a Savage Club notice, probably for a Christmas celebration. 1919
Woman police officer Kathleen Saville, London, WW2Woman police officer Kathleen Saville (joined January 1940), on duty in London during the Second World War, seen here at a railway station helping a group of child evacuees find their train
Council Room, Town Hall, Louvain (Leuven), BelgiumView inside the Council Room of the gothic Town Hall, Louvain (Leuven), Belgium, dating back to the 15th century. Date: circa 1910
Advert for Gorringes womens clothing 192870th year anniversary offers, smart sultan coat of dull satin, crepe-de-chine printed dress and a elegant coat in crepe-de-chine givree a fascinating mixture of artificial silk and wool. 1928
Deborah Mitford at Cheltenham National Hunt MeetingDeborah Mitford (1920-2014), later Duchess of Devonshire, pictured at the age of sixteen (nearly seventeen) in 1937 at Cheltenham races with Mr Dixon
Advertisement for Pratts petrol and motor oilsAdvertisement for Pratts high test petrol and motor oils, the essence of refinement. Date: circa 1930s
Farmers in grass coats, JapanThree farmers in grass coats, Japan. Date: circa 1890s
Girl in yellow with black dog, by Muriel DawsonA little girl in a yellow coat and hat, walking along with a black dog, by Muriel Dawson. Date: circa 1920s
Little girl and robin by Muriel DawsonA little girl offering some crumbs to a robin on a cold day, by Muriel Dawson. Date: 1920s
Colchester, Essex - High Street and Town Hall. Date: circa 1905
Last of the Charlies -- watchman at Brixton Hill, LondonThe last of the Charlies (the traditional nickname for watchmen). Seen here is Mr R Stokes at his watchmans box, 160 Brixton Hill, South London, well equipped with a truncheon
Grey Coat Hospital, WestminsterA view of the buildings of the Great Coat Hospital, a charitably endowed school opened in 1701 in a former parish workhouse building on what is now Grey Coat Place, London. Date: Date unknown
Winter fashion, 1954Two women wearing warm, practical but stylish coats. On the left is a reversible coat of white wool and proofed black gaberdine by Ledux and on the right as snug
Tatler winter fashions, by Gordon ConwayFashion illustration by Gordon Conway of a soft woollen suit worn with green kasha scarf and gloves. The second outfit, a red coat made of soft suede, worn with a matching scarf and waistcoat
Peary and Cook dispute over the North PoleRobert Peary and Frederick Cook dispute over who reached the North Pole first -- but the real question is whether either of them got there at all
Baron Arundell - of Wardour and Count of The Holy ?Baron Arundell - of Wardour and Count of The Holy Roman Empire
Life on a North Sea trawler -- fisherman at work on deck. Date: 1960s
Vera Vivian, performer, in cloche hatVera Vivian, performer of the Reg Jecks and Vera Vivian Variety Theatre Company, seen here in a cloche hat and a coat with a fur collar. 1920
Paisley, Scotlands Industrial Souvenir. 1905
Advert for Peter Robinsons boys clothing 1902Winter sale for boys outdoor clothing, tweed and cheviot overcoat, boys Eton suit and tweed Buckingham suit. 1902
Fashionable women in new creations 1913Women models wearing the latest winter beautifully decorative wraps. 1913
Tatler cover - Rosita ForbesFront cover of The Tatler featuring a photograph of Rosita Forbes (1893-1967) British traveller and author (later Mrs. A. T. McGrath)
Stamp Card produced by Ottmar Zeihar - Iran (Persia). These cards enabled collectors to see stamps which they were unable to obtain, or afford
Evening full dress 1807Evening full dress, woman wearing plain blue dress, cut low and square at front, fastened in the center with a broach, white satin sleeves caught up with broaches, trimmed with swansdown
Advert for Burberry Skiing outfits 1923Man and woman model wearing Burberry winter sports garments, warm without weight and proof without heat penetration by snow, wind or wet. Date: 1923
Musicians in the snow on a Christmas card, about to have something poured on them from a jug. circa 1890s
Front cover design for a brochure for Liner RMS MauretaniaThe attractive front cover design for a brochure for the Liner RMS Mauretania, designed by Leonard Peskett and built by Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson for the British Cunard Line. Date: 1922
William George Barker, RFC pilot and air aceWilliam George Billy Barker (1894-1930), Canadian member of No. 9 Squadron, RFC, seen here wearing a fur coat, standing by his Sopwith Camel. His confirmed victories totalled 50
Elderly woman with large number of dogsAn elderly woman with a large number of dogs of various different breeds, some of them riding in a cart which she is pushing. Date: circa 1920s
Skiing outfits by Burberry 1922Skiing outfits for women and men by Burberry. 1922
A group of people hop picking in Kent. Date: circa 1910
Marie Hall - ViolinistMarie Hall (1884-1956) - Violinist and pupil of Edward Elgar - gave the 1st performance of Vaughan Williams The Lark Ascending in 1920 Date: 1907
Kendal, Cumbria - Nether Bridge over the River Kent. Date: 1910
ARISTOTLE (384-332 BC). Greek philosopher. Ethica, Politica, Aeconomia (15th c.), Latin translation by Leonardo Bruni d Arezzo. Naples coat of arms is depicted on the inside margin. Renaissance art
Cover design, Blackpool Aviation WeekCover design, souvenir programme for Blackpool Aviation Week, 18-24 October 1909. Showing a gold aircraft on a white and black background. October 1909