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A little boy being pushed on a swing. Date: c. 1950A little boy being pushed on a swing. Date: c.1950
A group of children lined up for a photograph in a terraced street. Date: 1930s
Three children in a very impressive toy car. We can only hope the baby at the front isn t in charge of steering. Date: c.1910
Sketch by Fish of children flirting in a garden setting, 1926 Date: 1926
Family outside their beach hutinsertcaption Date: circa 1920s
Donkey ride on the beachinsertcaption Date: circa 1920s
A large group of children at Butlins are entertained by a single male Redcoat. Date: c.1950
New Year party at the Hoxton Market Christian Mission and Ragged School in January 1924 given by C. P & Sons. A rather sinister Father Christmas holds the attention of a large number of children
A toddler on the beach at Bognor Regis with a bucket in hand. Date: 1920s
Colour photograph of a family on the beach at Bognor Regis, 1920s. Date: 1920s
Delightful colour photograph of two little girls, possibly sisters, seated together. Date: c.1950
A public recreation ground for children built on the site of Marshalsea Prison, opened by Lord Monkswell on 25 January 1902 and named after Charles Dickenss heroine, Little Dorritt
Portrait of the Calmeady children in an embrace. Hand-tinted engraving by Frederick Christian Lewis after an illustration by Sir Thomas Lawrence from P.G
Portrait bust of artist Sir Thomas Lawrence. Engraving by Frederick Christians Lewis after an illustration by Sir Thomas Lawrence from P.G. Patmores Cabinet of Gems, Ackermann, London, 1837
VE Day - children celebratingVE Day. A little girl patriotically dressed in a Union Jack dress, helps a chubby baby wave a flag. Date: 1945
Three children in fancy dress, as cupid, a clown or pierrot, and a flower fairy of some description. Date: c.1920
A little boy and little girl dressed up as nursery rhyme characters, Jack and Jill. Date: c.1920
A little girl called Maggie in fancy dress, wearing a fairy costume on Pancake Tuesday 1921. Date: 1921
Two children in fancy dress; the little boy is dressed as a chef while a little girl makes a very respectable maid or waitress. Date: 1920s
Group of children in fancy dress, in costumes ranging from an angel, to cowboys to a bride. Date: c.1950
Heath Robinson at home with his familyPhotographic interview in The Sketch with humorous cartoonist, William Heath Robinson, who is pictured at his home in Pinner with three of his children including his eldest daughter, Joan
A Childrens Fancy Dress Party by John HassallJolly and heavily populated scene showing a childrens fancy dress party with revellers dressed in all manner of costumes from cavaliers to Georgian dandys, soldiers, jesters and Native Americans
Advert for Spiers & Ponds Stores - Toys 1902Advertisement for early Edwardian outdoor toys. Date: 1902
Four young children playing on a see-saw circa 1930s
Children in fancy dress - old woman who lived in shoeWonderful photograph showing a group of children in fancy dress. Most spectacular is the huge shoe accommodating about six of them
Family group on the beach at RamsgateA family on the beach at Ramsgate. Little girls are busy digging themselves into holes in the sand while relatives make themselves comfortable on deckchairs
Edwardian child with dollLovely photograph of a little girl (or boy?) holding a doll. Date: c.1900
Children in fancy dress - bird costumeTwo children in fancy dress - the child on the left is in a particularly fabulous bird costume. Date: c.1950
Tea for TwoTwo children enjoy a very civilised afternoon tea together. Date: c. 1930
Great FriendsTwo children chat and pass the time by a garden gate. Date: c. 1930
ShoppingTwo children pause during a shopping trip to survey their list and the contents of their basket. Has something been forgotten? Date: c. 1930
Advert for Goochs childrens spring coats 1923Selection of kids spring coats for spring 1923. Date: 1923
The tractor coach at Deauville takes children down to beachOne of the delights at the fashionable French resort of Deauville - the crowded tractor-coach taking children from their hotels down to the sea to bathe. Date: 1928
Little girl in Japanese costumeA little girl dressed up in a Japanese kimono with a large fan. Date: c.1930
Children at Brompton HospitalPage from The Illustrated London News reporting on the increase in parents being allowed to spend as much time as possible with their children in hospital
Patriotic fancy dress, c. 1910A man dressed up as a woman pushing a pram festooned with streamers and flags and containing three children in bonnets and bedecked straw hats
Little girl dressed up as a milk delivery personA little girl dressed up as a milkman (or milk woman), complete with her miniature milk float. The photograph of King George VI
Little girl in fancy dress as a powder puffPhotograph of a little girl who won first prize dressed up as a powder puff at the municipal fancy dress ball at St. Andrews Hall, Norwich, in 1922. Date: 1922
Four children in fancy dress, c. 1925Four children in fancy dress. From left, Peter is a Native American with his feather headdress and grass skirt, Lorna is perhaps a bumble bee or a cat (difficult to tell)
Advert for Marshall & Snelgrove childrens footwear 1927Selection of childrens footwear from 1927. Date: 1927
Fancy dress - child in pixie costumeA little girl dressed in a pixie costume. The head dress has particularly large ears! Date: c.1930
Advert for Gamages model pedal cars 1925Selection of kiddies model pedal cars with lamps, windscreens, motormeters and metal imitation radiators. Date: 1925
Children playing on London streets 1900sEdwardian children playing on the empty streets with nothing more than some chalk, rope and wheel and hoop. 1900s
Christmas present - Miniature Barnum Great Menagerie 1908Edwardian children would have loved this gift for Christams, miniature wild animal figures in captive cages, for the nursery. 1908
Comic postcard - Two Street Urchins with their soapbox racerComic postcard - She ain t exactly a Rolls Royce, but she rolls fine don t she? 1934
I m Just Beginning to Look Around Here! 1934
Young girl holding very little tennis racquet Date: 1905
Moody Young Teen Date: 1944
