Darby Collection

sleeping on Blackpool prom
An elderly couple lie back on the wrought iron seats on Blackpool Pier for a snooze. The beach and Blackpool Tower are in the background. Date: circa 1970

Old couple in deck chairs, Great Yarmouth, England
An elderly couple sit in deck chairs in a promenade shelter at Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England. He reads the newspaper and wears a knotted handkerchief on his head. She sleeps soundly Date: 1992

Darby's Pale Ale

Darby's Dinner Ale

An elderly couple sitting on steps outside Bath Abbey, Somerset, England. They share the steps with tourists and children trying to keep cool on a hot summer day Date: 1999

Darby Foster and Mae Marsh in Paddy the Next Best Thing (1923) directed by Graham Cutts Date: 1923

Darby & Joan Club
The Darby & Joan Club, Scratchley House, Thornton Heath, Surrey, where lucky members can enjoy old time sequence dancing, whist, bingo, snooker or darts... Date: 1970s

Cat and dog in bed on a Christmas card -- Darby and Joan. Date: circa 1890s

My own Darby & Joan - Music Sheet Cover broadcast and recorded by Jack Simpson. An illustration of hearts and lines with a photo of Jack Simpson on the left bottom. Date: circa 1947

Darby Foster and Lillian Douglas in Paddy the Next Best Thing (1923) directed by Graham Cutts Date: 1923

Darby Foster in Paddy the Next Best Thing (1923) directed by Graham Cutts Date: 1923

Entertainment / Tricks
INDIAN ROPE TRICK performed by Karachi (Arthur Claud Darby) and his son Kyder : a demonstration

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