Guest Collection (page 5)

Coronation. Markers waiting for Guard of Honour
A member of the Royal Air Force Regiment and a member of the 2nd Battalion Scots Guards, take up position as markers for the imminent arrival of the guards of honour. 1953

Irish Scout leader at a conference
An Irish Scout leader stands by a window reading a programme at the Irish Scouters Conference. 1950s

Queen Elizabeth II - royal tour of India Tatler front cover
Front cover of The Tatler celebrating the royal tour of India in 1961. Queen Elizabeth II, resplendent in magnificent emeralds meets a guest at the Presidential Palace in Pakistan where a banquet was

Mother of the Bride outfit drawn by Barbara Hulanicki
A dress of ocean blue cellophane lace by Mandell as a suggested outfit for a mother of the bride. The line is simple with the skirt mounted on a taffeta camisole bodice

Clever Gretel
The guest runs away from the master, his hands clasped to his head

The Imperial wedding at St. Petersburg
Guests pass up the grand staircase of the Winter Palace on their way to the wedding of Emperor Nicholas II to the Grand Duchess Alexandra Feodorovna, Princess Alix of Hesse. 26th November 1894

Young Victorian couple in their best clothes
A young Victorian couple pose for their photograph in the studio. They are wearing their best clothes, perhaps for a wedding. He wears a long coat, a waistcoat and a wing collar with tie

Young Victorian couple in an outdoor setting
A young Victorian couple pose for their photograph in an outdoor setting. They are wearing their best clothes, perhaps attending a wedding

My Tea Party by Muriel Dawson
A small blonde girl enjoys playing with a toy tea set. A tiny toy soldier on the other side of the table appears to be her only guest

Priory at Odiham, Hampshire - the remains of the Old Guest House

Prince of Wales (George V) at Bolton Abbey
The Prince of Wales (soon to be George V) at Bolton Abbey as a guest of the Duke and Duchess of Devonshire at the opening of the grouse shooting on Wharfedale Moor

Paper Bag Race party game
A guest at a party takes part in a paper bag race game where two teams must sit on rows of chairs, and blow up a bag and pop it after racing around the line once, before it is the next persons turn

Party Game - identifying by smell
A boy in an Eton style suit takes a sniff at assorted muslin bags containing solids that must be identified by smell

Colonel Billy Bishop VC with German air aces
Air Marshal William Avery Bishop (1894 - 1956) VC, Canadian First World War flying ace, being toasted at a gathering of air aces in Berlin where he was guest of honour

Queensland, Australia
St Leonards Guest House, Coolangatta, Queensland, Australia

William Ball, also known as John Bull, 1851
Engraving showing William Ball (1795-1852), an Englishman from Shropshire, who came to be nicknamed John Bull on account of his weight - 40st

THE FIRST ARRIVAL a guest shakes the hand of his hostess Date: 1895

De Lesseps Honoured
DE LESSEPS HONOURED - the French engineer is guest of honour at a reception at the Dutch consulate at Alexandria - a young girl presents him with a beribboned pick !

Dinner Date
A sulty raven-haired woman in a halter-neck evening dress looks seductively into the eyes of her dinner guest opposite during a candle-lit meal for two

Famous Dog Pietrino
Belonging to the owner of a hotel at Mentone, he was taken by a guest, an archduchess, to Vienna, but he returned home - more than 1200 km - in ten days ! (but died 5 days later)

Mariner Stops One Guest
The Ancient Mariner stops one of three young men on their way to a wedding to compel him to listen to his story

Victor Stiebel / Outfit
A wedding guest ensemble designed by Victor Stiebel for Miss Evans Jones comprising of an elegant bias cut powder blue dress with an eletric blue coat and hat

The Weddingfeast Parable
THE WEDDING FEAST The guest who arrived without a wedding garment

Tannhauser - Act One
Act one : Tannhauser, a guest of Venus, tires of the superficial delights of the Venusberg

Futuristic dinner party
A futuristic chemical dinner party -- a few tablets are served for each guest. Just think -- no washing up!

Late for Dinner C1830
Better late than never! A dinner guest arrives late, and needs to hurry if he is going to eat at all

Tips all Round
The traveller has paid his bill and leaves the inn, only to find that every man and womans hand is raised against him

Spilling th Dinner
A lady is so overwhelmed by the amorous welcome of her guest, she sends his dinner flying!

Drinks at Squires Hall
A guest from town is given a heart welcome by his host the Squire; some of the other men are less forthcoming

Grand Houses
Two ladies stand at the door of one of a splendid pair of huge semi-detached (possiblly guest or boarding) houses at Ryde, Isle of Wight, England

Inn, Uzbekistan
A guest-house in Samarkand

Mckinley Inaugurated 4
William McKinleys appointment is celebrated by the Inauguration Ball : who would guess that the guest of honour will soon be assassinated by an anarchist ?

Entering Restaurant
A guest looks up as two ladies enter a restaurant with their escort, assessing their robes du soir by Worth and Douillet

Supercilious Waiter
Supercilious waiter watches as a suspicious guest checks the bill

Serving Sauce
Waiting at table, the maidservant helps a guest to sauce for his fish

Curry&rice / Young Guest
A guest in the travellers bungalow is brought bottled refreshment

Sherlock Holmes & Guest
A CASE OF IDENTITY Holmes receives a visit from Mary Sutherland

Entertaining a visitor to afternoon tea
A lady entertains a visitor to afternoon tea in a lush interior. The maid stands ready to pour more tea or offer a plate of food

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