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Norton. Isle of Man TT500cc Norton racing at the Isle of Man TT, an annual motorcycle event run on the Isle of Man in May/June of most years since 1907. It regarded as one of the most dangerous racing events in the world
Advert / Martini VermouthMartini Vermouth - what is Christmas without it?
Methodist Book-PlateWesleyan Sunday School prizewinners book-plate awarded to A W Harris of Littlehampton, Sussex, England. What did he do to deserve it?
St Dunstans, StepneyEngaving depicting Dunstans church in Stepney from a view taken in 1803. It is known as The mother church of the East End. Date: 1803
St Johns Gate ClerkenwellSt Johns Gate, in Clerkenwell, Middlesex, now within central London, is one of the few tangible remains from Clerkenwells monastic past
Pepys / Kits Cotty / VisitSAMUEL PEPYS Statesman and diarist, visiting Kits Cotty near Maidstone, Kent, on 24 March 1669: " I was mightily glad to see it." Date: 1633 - 1703
Christmas 1914 Football Match Statues, Messines - MesenThis life sized statue of a German and a British soldier shaking hands over a football, was sculpted by Andy Edwards and was unveiled on 22 December 2015
Hiller YH-32 Hornet 55-4963United States Army - Hiller YH-32-UH Hornet 55-4963 (msn 7), at an air display on a US Naval Air Station, (note the single-bladed tail-rotor and the hand-held starting engine)
Panorama of Monreale, Palermo, Sicily, ItalyVintage 19th century photograph: panorama of Monreale, which is a town and comune in the Metropolitan City of Palermo, in Sicily, southern Italy. It is located on the slope of Monte Caputo
Chateau de Chillon, south of Veytaux, Swiss Alps, SwitzerlandVintage 19th century photograph: Chateau de Chillon. Chillon Castle is an island castle located on Lake Geneva, south of Veytaux in the canton of Vaud
Headsone of German Jewish soldier Max Seller, BelgiumThe burial is in the CWGC Cemetery, Hyde Park Corner. In this same cemetery is the grave of Private Albert Edward French, a 16 years old who was the subject of a BBC Radio 4 documentary in 1983
46 Royal Marines Commando Memorial Rots NormandyUnusually this black marble memorial list the ages of the fallen. It commemorates the fighting in Rots and le Hamel of 11 June 1944
Youngman-Baynes High-Lift VT789 ( Percival P.46 G-AMBL), at the 1948 SBAC Radlett air show. The High Lift was a one-off experimental, flying test-bed for the system of slotted flaps invented by R.T
St Stephens cryptAlthough St Stephens Chapel was destroyed by fire in 1834, the crypt below St Stephens Hall, the Chapel of St Mary Undercroft, which had fallen into disuse before the fire
CharterhouseBirds eye view of the old Charterhouse. The London Charterhouse is a historic complex of buildings in Smithfield, London, dating back to the 14th century
Spa Fields ChapelEngaving depicting Spa Fields Chapel in 1781. Spa Fields Chapel, erected in 1777, was one of many founded by Selina Hastings, the Countess of Huntingdon
Welsh - Caesars Nose - CWGC CemeteryThis small cemetery stands on the site of a German redoubt which was called Fortin 17. Fighting around this area began in 1915
Scotts Bunker, Polygon Wood, BelgiumThe bunker is just behind the New Zealand National Memorial, though one needs to climb a small wall to visit it from there
Wreck of the ship Gipsy at BristolThe stranded Waterford Steam Navigation Companys steamer, the Gipsy, on, May I2th, 1878. The boat left Cumberland Basin for Waterford in the early morning. It was then high water
Dassault Falcon 20C N810F, of Pan American World Airways (Pan Am), the Falcon distributor in the US. It is unclear which aircraft this is
Vintage 19th century / 1900 photograph: Bad Ems, a town in Rheinland Pfalz, Germany. It is the administrative seat of the Rhein-Lahn rural district and is well known as a spa on the river Lahn
Girls college and customs house Guayaquil, EcudaorVintage 19th century photograph: girls college and customs house Guayaquil. Guayaquil officially Santiago de Guayaquil, is the largest city of Ecuador. It is also the nations main port
Baku, the capital of AzerbaijanVintage 19th century photograph: Baku, the capital and commercial hub of Azerbaijan, is a low-lying city with coastline along the Caspian Sea
The Bundesplatz is the Bern, SwitzerlandVintage 19th century photograph: The Bundesplatz is the Government Plaza in Bern, de facto the capital city of Switzerland. It is situated in the Old City of Bern, the medieval city center of Bern
Officers of Fanes Horse, Tientsin, Tianjin, China 1861Vintage 19th century photograph: Officers of Fanes Horse, raised by Captain Walter Fane at Cawnpore in 1860 for service in the Second Opium War in China
The Promenade de la Croisette, Cannes, France19th century vintage photograph: The Promenade de la Croisette or Boulevard de la Croisette, is a prominent road in Cannes, France. It stretches along the shore of the Mediterranean Sea
The Westerkerk central Amsterdam, NetherlandsVintage 19th century photograph: The Westerkerk is a Reformed church within Dutch Protestant Calvinism in central Amsterdam, Netherlands
The Academy of Fine Arts, Munich Germany19th century vintage photograph: The Academy of Fine Arts, Munich is one of the oldest and most significant art academies in Germany
All Saints Anglican church on Wiener StraBe in Dresden19th century vintage photograph: All Saints Church was an Anglican church on Wiener Strasze in Dresden. It was in the Early English Period of Neo-Gothic architecture
Order of Good Templars - Deaf DancersA card featuring the deaf finger alphabet and Scottish dancers from Glasgows Langside School for the Deaf. It was issued following a dispute between a Glasgow branch of the Independent Order of Good
WW2 era - Comic Postcard - Good Night, ForcesThe Caption is Good Night Forces. This is a play on the closing words of BBC Forces Radio which broadcast to the BEF. It began in 1940 and finished in 1944 well before this card was posted
WW2 era - Comic Postcard - Are you evacuating the townThe Caption is Gosh Mister! Are you evacuating the whole town? It is estimated that over 200, 000 were evacuated from the towns to the countryside between 1939 and the end of 1941
WW2 era - Comic Postcard - Takes all sorts to make a worldThe caption says It takes all sorts to make a world and I m glad that you re one of the sorts! The postcard was sent one month before war was declared. Cute Kids WW2 Wartime humour Date: 1939
WW2 era - Comic Postcard - I ll walk beside youThe postcard caption says I ll walk beside you - a reference to the love song written by Murray and Lockton in 1939. It was sung by Vera Lynn among many others
Marguerite Namara of the Opera Comique, Paris wearing a creation of her own design (a banana coloured dress and coat), 1925
A scene from The Way You Look At It at the Queen sA scene from The Way You Look At It at the Queens Theatre, London, 1926 with Leslie Howard, Edna Best and Isabel Jeans Date: 1926
Ming tombs, Nanjing, China - The Ming Xiaoling ( Filial mausoleum of Ming ) is the mausoleum of the Hongwu Emperor, the founder of the Ming dynasty
19th c. photograph: Gotthard Rail tunnel, SwitzerlandGotthard Rail tunnel, Switzerland The Gotthard Tunnel (German: Gotthardtunnel, is a 15.kilometre-long railway tunnel and forms the summit of the Gotthard Railway in Switzerland)
Battersea MillFowlers Mill was built in the grounds of the partly demolished Bolingbroke House in 1788 by Thomas Fowler to a design of Stephen Hooper
The Royal Surrey TheatreThe Surrey Theatre, London began life in 1782 as the Royal Circus and Equestrian Philharmonic Academy, one of the many circuses that provided entertainment of both horsemanship and drama (hippodrama)
Sign of the Dog and DuckThe Dog and Duck was a tavern built on St Georges Fields in London in the 17th century. It was named after the sport of duck-baiting, that took place in adjacent wetland
Horns Tavern, KenningtonView of the Horns Tavern, rebuilt several times in its history, stood at the junction of Kennington Road and Kennington Park Road. It was finally demolished in the 1960s. Date: 1875
Old Clapham churchThe surviving south aisle of the old parish church of Clapham. The church was in the centre of the mediaeval village of Clapham
Camberwell MillView of old Camberwell Mill. It was situated in the vicinity of the mill was a well known locality known as Bowyer Lane, now Wyndham Road. Date: 1875
Surrey GardensView of Surrey Gardens in 1860. Royal Surrey Gardens opened in 1856, as pleasure gardens in Newington, Surrey, London in the Victorian period, slightly east of The Oval
Music HallView of the Music Hall Surrey Gardens. Royal Surrey Gardens opened in 1856 as pleasure gardens in Newington, Surrey, London in the Victorian period, slightly east of The Oval
Old Newington ChurchSir William Patten, Lord of the Manor, built the present Old Church, bordering Clissold Park on the north side of Church Street, in 1563
Naval School GreenwichThe Royal Naval School was formally constituted by the Royal Naval College Act 1840. It was a charitable institution, established as a boarding school for the sons of officers in the Royal Navy
