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FUR FOR SKATINGHappy, debonair young couple skate together in their warm fur coats - hers is an astrakhan, his has fur collar and cuffs and probably a fur lining. Date: ?1907
DEBONAIR SKATING COUPLEHappy, debonair young couple skate together in their warm fur coats - hers is an astrakhan, his has fur collar and cuffs and probably a fur lining. Date: ?1907
Man in Black 1813Black woollen suit: cut-away coat, short waistcoat with stand collar, breeches with falls, knitted stockings, pumps, top hat & pink lining, white cravat & shirt ruffles. Date: 1813
Woman wearing feathered hat 1899Woman wearing hat adorned with various types of feathers Date: 1899
Mademoiselle BranchuMademoiselle Caroline Branchu(1780-1850), singer. Date: 19th century
Expert In Ceremony and MP for Mid-Northants Lord AlthorpLord Althorp Expert In Ceremony and MP for Mid-Northants. Ancestor of Princess Diana Date: 1907
The Patsy, comedy, Theatre Royal, PlymouthSave your laughs for The Patsy, a three-act comedy by Barry Conners at the Theatre Royal, Plymouth. circa 1930s
Lady Violet Brasseys sons, Cyril and GerardDelightful portrait of Cyril and Gerard Brassey, dressed in outfits typical of Edwardian upper class children. The older boy is in a wool jacket
Uncle Tony, with his dachshund Solon - Oxford. Date: circa 1895
Young Aristocrat - entering the church as a curateYoung British Aristocrat - likely the youngest son of a Duke, Marquess, Earl etc. - who, following tradition, entering the church as a curate. Date: circa 1907
Portrait photograph of a smart London woman - taken at a photographic studio (Brown s) in Tottenham in North London. Date: circa 1925
A Prize-winning rabbit and two proud owners (and cup!)A Prize-winning Champion rabbit and the two proud owners (and cup!). Date: circa 1920s
I d like to Swagger All My Life - But I ll have to be trotting back to work next week confund it. Comic Postcard - satire on the penchant for women to wear large
Smart, sartorially-confident Gent at the seaside, resplendent in old school blazer and tartan cap on holiday, pictured on The Esplanade Sandown, Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England. Date: circa 1939
William Wildman, 2nd Viscount Barrington (1717-1793). Date: circa 1785
Pierce Egans Anecdotes: bull-baiting by dogsColour plate The Grand Duke Nicholas witnessing a let-go match by the dogs for a silver collar by Olivers Game Bull at Combe Warren
Young Polish woman in WW2 uniformYoung Polish woman (Wanda) in WW2 uniform. Date: circa 1940s
Olivia, by Edmund Blair Leighton (from Twelfth Night). 1888
Portrait of George Honey, singer, comedian and actorPortrait of George Honey (1822-1880), popular singer, comedian and actor on the London stage. 1880
Inspector Sheila Ward, Met Police, LondonInspector Sheila Ward (b.c1937), Met Police, London, the first woman to hold the post of Station Inspector, at Kings Cross. Seen here speaking to a line of male police officers
Girls Plaid Dress 1930SA tailored dress for a teenage girl cut in panels to make clever use of the plaid fabric. Worn with a plain fabric Peter Pan collar & geometric belt. Date: 1930s
Leopardi / Giacomo / MorelliGIACOMO LEOPARDI Italian poet Date: 1798 - 1837
Ulrich Hofmann / GothicULRICH HOFMANN German mathematician at the age of 59 Date: 1610 - 1669
Daniel Auber / 1861DANIEL FRANCOIS ESPRIT AUBER French composer Date: 1782 - 1871
Burrs Mill, Bury - Italian internees, WWII - MataniaInterior view of Burrs Mill, Bury, Lancashire, a former mill and bleaching factory, which was used to intern Italian prisoners during the Second World War
Dress of the reign of Queen Elizabeth I, 1558-1603Dress of the reign of Henry VIII, 1509-1547.. She wears a purple hat decorated with jewels and feathers, a red dress with puffed and slit sleeves, lace collar and cuffs
Little girl and dog sitting on a benchLittle girl and terrier dog sitting on a bench in a garden. Date: circa 1918
Silhouette portrait of a man in evening dress. Date: 20th century
John Hector Cutten, psychical researcher and writer with a special interest in telepathy and clairvoyance. He served as secretary of the Society for Psychical Research
Advert for Burberrys tielocken trench coats 1916Perfect security. Accurately describes the protection of The Tielocken Burberry. Overlapping fronts doubly safeguard every vulnerable part of the body, providing, from throat to knees
The Queen of Spain and eldest daughter, Infanta BeatrizVictoria Eugenie of Battenberg (18871969), Queen of Spain (left) pictured with her eldest daughter, Infanta Beatriz of Spain, Princess di Civitella-Cesi (1909-2002)
Portrait of King James I, by John de Critz the ElderHalf length portrait of King James I, by John de Critz the Elder (c.1552-1642)
Phasianus colchicus sahwii, common (Yarkand) pheasantPlate 53 by Joseph Wolf from Daniel Giraud Elliots A Monograph of the Phasianid, or Family of the Pheasants, (1872)
Chance the firemens dog, LFEEChance the firemens dog, belonging to the London Fire Engine Establishment. He attended many fires and wore a collar engraved with the words: Stop me not but onward let me jog
Bull Terrier and English Bulldog, two scary looking dogs stood outside their kennel. The English Bulldog wears a studded collar. Date: 20th century
Victorian man in studio photoA Victorian man in a studio photo, probably around the time of his marriage in 1879. He is Walter Watson of Derby, joiner and carpenter. Date: circa 1879
Gipsy man pulling a gurning face, Lewes, SussexA gipsy man pulling a gurning face, at an encampment in Lewes, Sussex
A heavy horse pulls a light ploughA heavy shire horse pulls a light one-wheeled plough througha field with grazing cattle. Watercolour painting by Malcolm Greensmith
Carriage pulled by two white shire horsesLady transported by a carriage pulled by two white shire horses. Painting by Malcolm Greensmith
Boyish Hairstyle 1950SA rather doleful looking ingenue with short pageboy hairstyle with a short, thick fringe (bangs) wears a blouse or dress with a peter pan collar
Lord Byron in the uniform of a Greek patriotGeorge Gordon Byron, 6th Baron Byron (1788-1824) in the uniform of a Greek patriot, including a cavalry helmet which he designed himself, based on descriptions of armour in Homers Iliad
AMALFI BY WORTH 1922Dress by Worth: barrel-line dress with V -neck & ruffle fall collar, translucent over- sleeves with ruffle detail, broad sash & bow tied across the hips & a broad brimmed hat
Frock Coat 1890SA man-about-town in frock coat, pin-striped trousers, high stand-fall shirt collar & white tie, black leather shoes & dark grey spats: acceptable wear with frock coat from 1893
Summer Frock / DoeuilletSummer tunic dress: V -neck & fold-over collar, a gauged yoke to the gathered over- skirt, scalloped hems, a sash with floating ends & shoes with 3 bars over the instep
Viyella Nightwear 1890SNightgown with a shirt front, bishop sleeves & broderie anglaise, plaid night dress with flounce & striped bed jacket, dressing gown with quilted detail & stand collar
Box-Back Overcoat 1907American box-back overcoat with fly-front, velvet collar & cuffs with buttton detail. Worn with trousers with a front crease, a bowler (derby) hat & half-boots
Edwardian Dandy 1907Lord Althorp wearing grey trousers with turn-ups & a front crease, grey morning coat, cream D-B waistcoat, high all round collar, white cravat & a gold pinkie ring