Friends Collection (page 10)

Friends of the Old School on a New Year card, designed by Robert Dudley -- four polite robins socialising. Date: circa 1880s

Piece of string with comic letter on a Christmas card
Piece of string with comic letter on a Christmas and New Year card. Date: 1895

French card, two girls celebrating Friendship. circa 1890s

Seaside Holiday - Candid photograph - Four elderly ladies posing for a snap on a windy promenade at a British seaside resort

Seaside Holiday - Candid photograph - Four jolly women - taken on May 18th 1955 at at Brighton, East Sussex. The clothing would suggest that it wasn t the hottest of May days

White cat with pink ears
Unusual Friends - white cat with pink ears. 1950s

Afghan hound with wet fur on a beach
Unusual Friends - Afghan hound with wet fur on a beach. 1950s

Corgi dog on a log
Unusual Friends - Corgi dog sitting on a log. 1950s

Giraffe in the roadway with cars
Unusual Friends - giraffe in the roadway with cars. 1950s

Two tabby kittens behind railings
Unusual Friends - two tabby kittens behind railings. 1950s

Toddler and pet dog sitting on a beach
Unusual Friends - toddler and pet dog sitting on a beach. 1950s

Manx cat with rosettes and flag
Unusual Friends - Manx cat with rosettes and Isle of Man flag. 1950s

Tabby cat and two kittens behind railings
Unusual Friends - tabby cat and two kittens behind railings. 1950s

Tabby kitten sharpening its claws on a chair
Unusual Friends - tabby kitten sharpening its claws on a chair. 1950s

Tabby kitten sitting in a plantpot
Unusual Friends - tabby kitten sitting in a plantpot, looking sleepy. 1950s

Long-eared rabbit
Unusual Friends - long-eared rabbit. 1950s

Six dogs enjoying a tea party
Unusual Friends - six dogs of different breeds enjoying a tea party. 1950s

Two men playing chess, watched by a boxer dog
Unusual Friends - two men playing chess, watched by a boxer dog. 1950s

Hes All Right if you Know Him by Cecil Aldin
" Hes all right if you know him, but you ve got to know him first." A group of dogs snuggle up together on a sofa. 1930

Supper Table -- how we entertain our friends. Accompanying an article entitled How I keep house on 250 per annum. 1885

Susi - with her best friend at the seaside. 1950s

Three Men at a Cafe - Algiers, Algeria
Three Algerian Men at a Cafe - Algiers, Algeria. Date: circa 1930

Fashion at Quaglinos, 1950
Model pose at the bar of the newly-decorated Quaglinos wearing outfits from Margaret Marks. On the left, a dark grey and lemon check suit with a pleated skirt and high buttoned neck line

Old woman with a cigarette in her mouth climbing over frence
Old woman with a cigarette in her mouth climbing over a fence, accompanied by two friends, on what looks like a day-out in the countryside. Presumably in the North York Moors national park

Nancy Mitford and Mrs Drury Lowe
Nancy Mitford, British novelist pictured with her friend, Mrs Drury-Lowe (formerly Rosemary Hope-Vere) at the latters London house in Gloucester Place Date: 1931

Caricature, Lillie Langtry and Henrietta Hodson
Caricature, Lillie Langtry (1853-1929) and Henrietta Hodson (1841-1910) -- The best of friends must part. Hodson (referred to here as Mrs Labouchere because of her relationship with Henry Labouchere)

Grieg, Wife and Friends
EDVARD HAGERUP GRIEG Norwegian musician, seen here with his wife Nina and two friends. Date: 1843 - 1907

Lecture by Diderot
DENIS DIDEROT reads a paper to a circle of friends Date: 1713 - 1784

Snake with a milk bottle
Snake with an Express Dairies milk bottle. Date: circa 1950s

In the Fens - Evening by Robert Walker Macbeth ARA
In the Fens. Evening by Robert Walker Macbeth ARA (1848-1910), engraved by Octave Lacour (1855-1921). Date: 1884

Cheque from the Bank of Health and Happiness Unlimited
Christmas cheque from the Bank of Health and Happiness Unlimited, paying to all true friends 365 happy days, from Mr and Mrs Kittridge of Bridge Street, Cambridge. Date: circa 1920s

Best Friends. Stockton on Tees 1970s Date: 1970s

Two women walking together along a street
Two women, in long dresses and cloche hats, walk together along a street. Date: 1920s

Woman with hairy dog
Woman next to a hairy mongrel. Date: 20th century

Bottlenose dolphins - group playing underwater (Tursiops truncatus). Distribution: Worldwide except polar regions

Bottlenose Dolphin - two, smiling (Tursiops truncatus)

Five Girls 1920S
And it was all done in the best possible taste ! Five lively girls cross their legs on a sofa at a hostel in Paris, France. Date: late 1920s

Five Friends in a very small motor boat on the River Thames
Five Friends in a very small motor launch ( The Bridge Belle 2 ) take a merry jaunt on the River Thames! Date: early 1950s

Two Inuit Girls - Nugsuak, Qsuitsup, Greenland
Two Eskimo (Inuit) girls at Nugsuak, Qsuitsup, North West Greenland. Date: circa 1910s

The Summer Game by Rene Vincent
Summery illustration showing two fashionable 1920s ladies, one holding a glorious floral parasol as they watch a tennis match at a private club or house. Date: 1927

Austrian troops leaving by train for the front, WW1
Austrian troops leaving by train for the front during the First World War, with friends and family waving goodbye. Date: 1914-1918

Little girl and boy hugging each other
A little girl and boy kneeling face to face hugging each other on a birthday postcard. He is in a sailor suit. 1920

Cultured Old Ladies
Two old dears admire an oil painting at an art gallery. Date: 1950s

Happy Playmates by Muriel Dawson
Two small children, possibly twins, play together in the snow, pushing an ever growing huge snowball

Animal ambulance workers WWII
Women hurrying to an animal ambulance for stray and unwanted animals during World War II

Children in the 1920s
Three children, two girls and a boy, hold hands as they paddle through a stream or brook wearing short dresses and sun hats some time shortly after the end of World War I

Forgive by Florence Hardy
Two little Pierrot children forgive and forget and become friends, or even boyfriend and girlfriend after a period of infidelity!

Now We re Off by Florence Hardy
Two small children, wearing clown and Pierrot costumes have fun in the snow on a sledge

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