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Elizabeth II - Queen of the United Kingdom and CommonwealthHer Majesty Elizabeth II - Queen of the United Kingdom and other Commonwealth realms (1926-2022). Date: 1955
King George VI - fine photographic portraitA very fine photographic portrait of King George VI (1895-1952) - King of the United Kingdom and the Dominions of the British Commonwealth. Date: circa 1939
Queen Elizabeth II and Duke of Edinburgh, 1954Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh pictured together in the Grand Entrance in Buckingham Palace in 1954
Officers of Arms of the Heralds College, 1952Participants in the Coronation Ceremony of Queen Elizabeth II
Great Orders of Knighthood and other high decorationsInsignia of the chief orders following in importance that of the Garter. The ribbons are represented by the backgrounds, except in the Order of Merit, and that of the Companions of Honour. Date: 1937
PUTNEY, LondonThe Star & Garter, a riverside pub at Putney
King Edward VIII as Admiral of the Fleet by John St. HelierKing Edward VIII (1894-1972), later Duke of Windsor, painted by John St. Helier Lander in the robes of Admiral of the Fleet and as Sovereign of The Order of the Garter
French maid taking a break and enjoying a cigarette before her next duty calls.... Date: 1910s
Order of the GarterThe Order of the GARTER, and its insignia
King Ferdinand of BulgariaKing Ferdinand I of Bulgaria(1861-1948). Date: circa 1909
The Royal Coat of Arms of King George V
Advert for The Boston mens sock garter 1930For business wear. Men, fastidious with regard to their personal appearence, invaribably wera the Boston Garter. This represents efficiency and security with supreme comfort. Date: 1930
Arrested by an undercover police officerAn undercover female police officer springs her Honey Trap on an unsuspecting criminal, who goes from a jolly evening with a fetching lady to staring down the barrel of a revolver!
Queen Mary, c. 1911Photographic portrait of Queen Mary, previously Princess May of Teck (1867-1953), pictured c.1911, wearing robes of the Order of the Garter
Mr Grahams balloon ascent, Kew BridgePoster advertising Aerostation. Mr Grahams Sixteenth Ascent from the gardens of the Star & Garter Tavern, Kew Bridge, London. Date: 4 April 1825
English Court Dress C16Nobleman & Knight of the Order of the Garter at the court of Queen Elizabeth I. N.B trunk- hose, canions, peascod-bellied doublets, ruffs, cloaks, copotain hat, gowns, flat cap
Comic postcard, Courting couple with radio playing Date: 20th century
Comic postcard, Elegant woman and sandwich board man - See the real thing Date: early 20th century
The day after the Battle of Shrewsbury, King Henry IV invests Richard Beauchamp, Earl of Warwick with the Order of the Garter. Date: 22nd July 1403
Women wearing stockings bearing minatures or if you want to be heard bells, also garters for the hobble skirt to keep your legs together. Date: 1910
History of England. 1450-1500. From left to right: Knight of the Order of the Garter and warriors. Chromolithography. Historia Universal, by Cesar Cantu. Volume VI, 1885
History of England. 1450-1500. From left to right, 1: Knight of the Order of the Garter, 2-3: warriors, 4-5: servants, 6: citizen, 7: bourgeois dress, 8: minstrel. Chromolithography
Charles, Prince of Wales, later King Charles I of EnglandOval portrait of Charles, Prince of Wales, later King Charles I of England, 1600-1649. In ruff collar, doublet, order on ribbon. Princ. Carolus Magnae Britanniae et Hiberniae
Tomb of Abbot Ingon, Abbey of Saint-Germain-des-Prés, Paris (died 1025)
Merveilleuse in front of a mirror, Paris, 1803Merveilleuse in front of a mirror. She wears a lace morning bonnet, a see-through muslin gown with an elastic corset. Bonnet du Matin, Corset Elastique
Fashionable women's bonnets, fichu and hose, 1790Busts of fashionable women in bonnets and fichu, woman's leg in garter, embroidered stocking and slipper
The Order of the Garter, the Bath, Saint Patrick and the Thistle. Date: circa 1880
Men of the Island Carib or Kalinago people. The wear loincloths, armlets, garters, tattoos and nose piercings
Men and women in St Trinians costume, CornwallMen and women in St Trinians school uniform, Cornwall, possibly university students during rag week. Date: circa 1980s
Comic postcard, Woman escaping from department store Date: 20th century
The Cocktail Bar at the Garter Club, 52 Grosvenor Street - decorated in mock-heraldic style. The Table tops represent the titles of well-known Inns. Date: 1933
Two Suriname snakes: Green snake and checkeredTwo Suriname snakes: Green snake (Malayan green whipsnake, Ahaetulla mycterizans?) and checkered garter snake, Thamnophis marcianus
Ceremonial dress of orders of chivalry, 16th centuryCeremonial robes of knights of the Golden Fleece A, Order of the Garter B, Teutonic Knights C, D, and sword and wreath of Georg Hund von Wenkheim E
Ornaments of the Island Carib or Kalinago people, West Indies, including garters and body paint of roucou or achiote dye
Comic postcard, Man trying to type a letter Date: 20th century
Model wearing a tight knitted sweater in a diamond pattern of rib and garter stitch. Date: 1940
HRH Queen Mary wearing Order of the Garter robes and insignia - hand tinted photograph
Garter Point Ypres Belgium 24th October 1917 WW1
Dead soldiers outside bunker, Garter Point near Ypres, Belgium, 24th Oct 1917
Shipbourne Road, Tonbridge early 1900's
Tonbridge Shipbourne Road early 1900s
Woman in crinoline dress, getting ready to go outWoman in crinoline dress in front of her mirror, getting ready to go out Date: circa 1850s
Henry William Paget, 1st Marquess of Anglesey, KG, British army officer and politician. Date: 1821
Illustration of an elegant woman getting into her car at a motor show, clutching a brace of car brochures and magazines. As she enters the car, a garter can just be glimpsed peeping from her skirt
A knight of the Garter in the costume worn during medieval times. Date: circa 1470
Prince Henry Duke of Gloucester and the Garter Mission in Japan to bestow upon Emperor Showa (Hirohito) (1901-1989) the Stranger Knight of the Order of the Garter (KG); conferred in 1929
Comic postcard, Dishevelled woman at a party Date: 20th century
The Paved Courtyard of The Garter Club, the trees bedecked with early summer blossom. Date: 1933
Vintage 19th century / 1900 photograph: Richmond, the Star and Garter Hotel, seen from the River Thames
Comic postcard, Older man with pretty woman on the beach. If the wind had only blown the other way! Date: 20th century
Comic postcard, man, girlfriend and goat Date: 20th century
Photograph of Star & Garter PH, Whitechapel, London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Corner on view of the pub
Photograph of Star & Garter PH, Kings Cross, London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Corner on view of the pub
Photograph of Star & Garter PH, Bermondsey, London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Corner on view of the pub
English gentleman at the tomb of Petrarchs muse, Laura de Sade, Laure des Noves, in the Chapelle des Sade, convent of the Cordeliers, Avignon. At the tomb of Laura
Light and Variable 1931Humorous illustration showing a young woman perched on top of a weather vane, her short skirt revealing a lace garter from her breezy vantage point. Date: 1931
King Edward III and the Countess of Salisbury -- the origin of the Order of the Garter, as mentioned in Froissarts Chronicles. circa 1348
The Countess of Salisbury losing her garter dancing at a court ball, for King Edward II to pick up. The origin of the Order of the Garter, founded in 1348
A knight of the garter. Date: 1820
Death of Edward VII - Lying-in-state 1910Edward VII lying-in-state in the Throne room, Buckingham Palace. Keeping watch over the coffin were four Grenadiers, coffin covered with the pall used at the funeral of Queen Victoria
Edward, HRH Prince of Wales wearing the Robes of the GarterEdward, HRH Prince of Wales (later King Edward VIII 1894-1972) wearing the Robes of the Garter. Taken at Windsor Castle by David Knights Whittome on June 10th 1911 after the Investiture
Herculine strongwomanHerculine, known as the female Samson as she lifted weights by her hair. Hooks can be seen in this photograph attached to her hair
Henry Paget, 1st Marquess of AngleseyHenry William Paget, 1st Marquess of Anglesey (1768-1854), carrying St Edwards Crown at King George IVs Coronation as Lord High Steward of England, July 1821. 1821
Prince Edward of Wales as Knight of the GarterPrince Edward of Wales (1894-1972) (later King Edward VIII) dressed as Knight of the Garter. Date: 1911
Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip at Buckingham PalaceThe Queen and Prince Philip in the Music Room at Buckingham Palace, taken on the eve of their departure to North America
Frilly French KnickersA young woman lifts her dress to reveal a lace edged pair of camiknickers (French knickers or step-ins )revealing a glimpse of her stocking tops, suspender belt and garter
Sir William Dugdale 4SIR WILLIAM DUGDALE Antiquary, Garter-king-of- arms, author of important books on ecclesiastical architecture. Date: 1605 - 1686
Advert for Acaric mens sock suspender 1898For gentlemen the Acaric, sock suspender, preventing slipping down of socks! Date: 1898
War tennis tournament at Queens Club, 1916A page from The Tatler reporting with photographs on a tennis tournament held in aid of the Star and Garter Home Fund for Disabled Soldiers, which took place on the 15 July 1916
King George VI and his canopy bearers, coronationKing George VI and his canopy bearers, who are Knights of the Garter, at his Coronation on 12th May 1937. Date: May 1937
Royal Garter - Christopher HintonRoyal Garter / Christopher Hinton
The future King Edward VIIIPortrait of the Prince of Wales and future King Edward VIII. He is wearing the Insignia of the Garter. Photo by D. Knights Whittome, at Windsor Castle on June 10th 1911, after the investiture
Insignia of the most noble Order of the GarterThe Insignia of the Most Noble Order of the Garter - the collar, with the George appended, garter, star, and lesser George on a blue ribbon
The Heraldry of the Duke and Duchess of KentThe Crest, Coronets, Supporters and Arms (on the dexter side surrounded by the Garter) of a Royal Prince of England with Prince George, Duke of Kents especial mark of difference on the labels
The Sacring of the Queen, Coronation 1953Queen Elizabeth II in the simple white gown in which she was anointed. The Knights of the Garter hold a Pall/Canopy of cloth-of-gold over her. Date: 1953
Edward Vii / Wedding 1863MARRIAGE to Princess Alexandra Knights of the Garter attend the wedding Date: 10 March 1863
Candide and CunegondeCunegonde : Please pick up my garter. Candide : With all my heart. Cunegonde : Now please put it on me
Prince Edward, Duke of Kent and Strathearn (1767-1820) Date: circa 1799
London - The Wharf, Putney with the Star & Garter Hotel. Date: circa 1910
The Bing Boys on Broadway by Fred Thomson & Harry M. Vernon; music Nat D. Ayer. First produced at The Alhambra, 16/2/1918
George, Prince of Wales, and his brother, Prince FrederickGeorge, Prince of Wales (later King George IV, 1762-1830), and his brother, Prince Frederick (1763-1827), Prince- Bishop of Osnabruck (later Duke of York and Albany) in Order of the Garter regalia
Visit of King George V to British troops 1914The visit of King George V to the British army in northern France and West Flanders. During the course of his visit he reviewed the war-worn Belgian troops
