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Girl Plays Ping PongA girl in a flowing pink dress plays ping pong
Happy Families / Mr Bones" Happy Families" was devised in Britain by Mr Jacques in 1861
London Bridge (New Version), words and musicLondon Bridge is broken down, ... My fair Lady! Build it up with penny loaves... iron and steel... silver and gold... etc
British equestrian team medal winnersBritains only victory in the XVth Olympic Games in Helsinki: the winners of the team showjumping gold medal (from l to r) Colonel H.M. Llewellyn, with Foxhunter; Mr W
OLYMPICS / 1948 / 400 METREArthur Wint (Jamaica) sets the 400 metre record
Doing the Crossword / 1925The thinker, ponders a crossword clue
Bridge Club TournamentWell-dressed ladies and gentlemen taking part in a tournament at the new bridge club
Football SpectatorsAt the Olympics 1924 : these two ladies may be passionate about le foot, but they also want you to notice their dresses by Jeanne Lanvin and Doeuillet. Olympic Games
Game of Billiards 1901A game of billiards in an English country house Date: 1901
Christmas Snowballs 1939Girls snowballing in Brockwell Park, near Herne Hill, south London, during the first Christmas of World War Two
Happy Families / Mst BonesMaster Bones the Butchers Son, from " Happy Families" devised in Britain by Mr Jacques in 1861
Happy Families / Mr Pots" Happy Families" was devised in Britain by Mr Jacques in 1861
Old Maid card - Old Maid. circa 1940s
Two Girls Play LeapfrogTwo girls playing leapfrog in country grassland
Gibbs Happy Families - Mr Pipe the Plumber. Date: 20th century
The Joker - Playing CardA classic image of a jester, wearing cap and bells, playing a flute, a ninny stick, or jesters wand, attached to his belt. Date: 19th century
The home of snooker - The Ottacamund Club, Southern IndiaPlaying snooker at the Ootacamund Club, Ootacamund (known as Snooty Ooty) in the Nilgiri Hills, Tamil Nadu, Southern India, where snooker originated on the billiard tables during the Raj
Strip tease card game - Theatre suit - Producer. A game which features characters involved in performing (and subsequently prosecuting and defending) a striptease
Strip tease card game - Theatre suit - Stage Manager. A game which features characters involved in performing (and subsequently prosecuting and defending) a striptease
Strip tease card game - Theatre suit - Call Boy. A game which features characters involved in performing (and subsequently prosecuting and defending) a striptease
Strip tease card game - Theatre suit - Play Boy. A game which features characters involved in performing (and subsequently prosecuting and defending) a striptease
Gibbs Happy Families - Mrs Bun the Bakers wife. 20th century
Centre Court, WimbledonOverhead view of the famous Centre Court at Wimbledon - the Lawn Tennis Championships being one of the highlights of the summer sporting calendar. Date: 1927
Frank Wykoff at the 1932 Los Angeles Olympic stadiumFrank Clifford Wyckoff (1909 1980) was an American athlete and triple gold medal winner in 4x100 m relay at the Olympic Games in 1924, 1928 and 1932
Three boys playing marbles in the gutter Date: 20th century
Marbles chartJacob & Schreppel marbles chart, 1894 Date: 1894
Olympics / 1932 / HockeyHockey: India beats USA by 24 to 1
Three young Japanese people play billiardsA group of Japaenese young people play the american/french style billards or snooker at a table. The two men are dressed smartly in three piece suits and the lady is dressed in a Kimono. Date: 1932
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
Louis Wain Postcard - DiaboloA cat playing with a wooden Diabolo toy gets hit in the eye! Date: 1907
1908 Olympic Ice SkatersA montage of competitors who took part in the figure skating events at the 1908 Summer Olympics in London. The event was held at the Princes Skating Club in Knightsbridge
LFB Athletic Association Boxing Tournament programmeLFB Athletic Association Members Boxing Tournament programme for 19 November 1925
Waterloo Cup gameWaterloo Cup greyhound racing board game, 1909 Date: 1909
Christmas Day 100 years ago by H. L. OakleyCharming silhouettes cut by H. L. Oakley depicting a traditional Victorian Christmas. The morning begins with a visit to church, followed by skating on a frozen pond
Victorian Silhouettes by H. L. OakleyA page of silhouettes showing various Victorian pastimes and games including archery, croquet, skating and chess
Rising floor for Bridge players / W H RobinsonA rising floor in the cars cabin which seconds as a Bridge table can allow those who are keen on both card games and motoring to engage in both pastimes simultaneously
Motorcycle FootballA daily game of motorcycle football being played at Pangbourne, Berkshire
Blind Mans BuffChildren playing Blind Mans Buff at a Christmas party
Men and women playing pool in a billiards room, 19th centuryFashionable men and women playing pool in a billiards room in the 19th century. Handcoloured lithograph after Jean-Henri Marlet from Henry Rene Allemagnes Sports and Games of Skill
Gladiators fighting wild animals in Pompeii ampitheatreInterior of Pompeii ampitheatre during the Games. Naked gladiators battle wild animals, bulls, boars and tigers in the arena as part of a Venatio
Memorial Stadium. Berkeley. Date: 1923
PINBALL MACHINE / 1963A pinball machine first manufactured by J.H. Keeney & Co. Inc. in April 1963. The game, Venus, is loosly based on bingo and there are six bingo cards on the back glass. Date: 1963
Family of pigs at play on a postcard. Date: circa 1890s
Strip tease card game - Theatre suit - Theatre. A game which features characters involved in performing (and subsequently prosecuting and defending) a striptease
Old Maid card - Butler. circa 1940s
Two cats playing billiards on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s
The Goal in Sight - Two Scotsmen fired up in race for ScotchThe Goal in Sight - Two Scotsmen fired up in a race for the First Prize of a bottle of Scotch Whisky! Date: 1916
Poet and discus thrower, Mlle. H. KonopackaHalina Konopacka (1900 - 1989), famous athlete and the first Polish Olympic Champion (1928, Amsterdam). She took part in the Olympic Games in Amsterdam, where she won a gold medal in discus throw