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Background imageLad Collection: The products of Newfoundland, Canada - Cod

The products of Newfoundland, Canada - Cod
The products of Newfoundland, Canada (" to say nothing of the middle one" ). A pair of large cod flank a young fishermans lad. Date: 1902

Background imageLad Collection: Fat Geese! by Lawson Wood

Fat Geese! by Lawson Wood
A cheeky young lad chuckles to himself after placing a sign for fattened geese on the posterior of a rather plump lady who is herself choosing which goose to buy for her Christmas dinner. Date: 1909

Background imageLad Collection: Boy and Bicycle by the River Severn

Boy and Bicycle by the River Severn
A boy and his bicycle on the banks of the River Severn at Bewdley Bridge, Worcestershire. Photograph by Norman Synge Waller Budd

Background imageLad Collection: Covent Garden Market

Covent Garden Market
COVENT GARDEN Early morning; a 21 year-old chap (Alfred John Lewis) in a flat cap, stands surrounded by baskets and crates of apples, fruit and vegetables

Background imageLad Collection: Hugh Gibson & James Eastwood on their 1911 Bradbury motorcyc

Hugh Gibson & James Eastwood on their 1911 Bradbury motorcyc
Hugh Gibson & James Eastwood, record holders, on their 1911 3.5 H.P. Bradbury Chain Drive motorcycle & sidecar in Ireland in 1911

Background imageLad Collection: Boy Drummer of The South Wales Borderers

Boy Drummer of The South Wales Borderers (circa 1909) in Full Dress. Pictured with drum plus bugle (all drummers were buglers). Painting by Malcolm Greensmith

Background imageLad Collection: Playing Darts, Worcestershire

Playing Darts, Worcestershire
A young boy playing darts, his board nailed to an outdoor pole, outside the Fleet (Arms?) pub, Worcestershire. Photograph by Norman Synge Waller Budd

Background imageLad Collection: Patriotic Postcard - WWI - Young Highlander

Patriotic Postcard - WWI - Young Highlander
Patriotic Postcard - WWI - Young boy in the uniform of a Scots Highlander soldier posing on this Christmas Greetings Postcard. " I m Scotch ye ken and I ll let em know it!" Date: circa 1910s

Background imageLad Collection: Cau d Lad of Hylton

Cau d Lad of Hylton
A goblin (the Cau d Lad of Hylton, Co. Durham) plagues a house until they give him warm clothes. When they do he dances for delight & troubles them no more

Background imageLad Collection: Victorian boy standing proudly alongside his Penny Farthing

Victorian boy standing proudly alongside his Penny Farthing
A delightful Victorian carte-de-visite photograph of a young boy standing proudly alongside his Penny Farthing bicycle circa 1880

Background imageLad Collection: WW2 - Home Front - King George VI meets a young boy munition worker (15 year-old Leonard

WW2 - Home Front - King George VI meets a young boy munition worker (15 year-old Leonard Fiske) during his inspection of a famous munitions factory - the lad continued to feed revolver bullets into

Background imageLad Collection: Heres a lad a-being naught - saying things he never ought! A young scamp of a country

Heres a lad a-being naught - saying things he never ought! A young scamp of a country lad whispers something rather cheeky into his young girl friends ear! Date: 1950

Background imageLad Collection: Young boy pulls along his toy train - puppy takes a ride too

Young boy pulls along his toy train - puppy takes a ride too
" I took the train down here" - Young boy wearing a fine top hat with red ribbon pulls along his green toy train - his rather crazed-looking puppy takes a ride too! Date: 1923

Background imageLad Collection: Fowler Ploughing Engine £15336 Yorkshire Lad

Fowler Ploughing Engine £15336 Yorkshire Lad, reg DO 1721, at Stamford on 27 June 1970. Date: 1970

Background imageLad Collection: Allchin General Purpose Engine number 1499 Evedon Lad

Allchin General Purpose Engine number 1499 Evedon Lad, reg. AY 9494, at Carr Park on 30 May 1971 Date: 1971

Background imageLad Collection: Gimcrack on Newmarket Heath, by George Stubbs

Gimcrack on Newmarket Heath, by George Stubbs
Gimcrack on Newmarket Heath, painting by George Stubbs - English thoroughbred racehorse with a racing scene in the background, with trainer, jockey and stable lad

Background imageLad Collection: Mabel Poulton in five Archibald Nettlefold films

Mabel Poulton in five Archibald Nettlefold films - Virginia's Husband, Troublesome Wives, Wild Cat Hetty, The Silent House, and The Lavender Lad Date: 1929

Background imageLad Collection: A young English lad takes shelter in a barrel from the rain

A young English lad takes shelter in a barrel from the rain
A young English lad takes shelter in a barrel from the pouring rain - Somewhere in England'. Date: circa 1930s

Background imageLad Collection: WW2 - Home Front - Land Girl hunting rats with ferrets

WW2 - Home Front - Land Girl hunting rats with ferrets and the results of one day's offensive in a Hereford Barn. Date: circa 1942

Background imageLad Collection: ABRAHAM AND ISAAC

ABRAHAM AND ISAAC
He is all set to slit his son Isaac's throat when lo ! an angel turns up just in time with a reprieve for the lad, but a death sentence for a ram caught in a nearby thicket

Background imageLad Collection: A crafty Norwegian lad outwits a simple-minded devil by tricking him into jumping into a nutshell

A crafty Norwegian lad outwits a simple-minded devil by tricking him into jumping into a nutshell, in which he is at once imprisoned. Date: 1879

Background imageLad Collection: Comic postcard, Scottish boy in a kilt Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Scottish boy in a kilt Date: 20th century

Background imageLad Collection: A young lad carrying the clay. Date: 1913

A young lad carrying the clay. Date: 1913

Background imageLad Collection: WW2 era - Comic Postcard - But you said Fall In

WW2 era - Comic Postcard - But you said Fall In
The Caption is But you said - Fall In.The lad in the pool is wearing a forage cap, the Officer has a wooden sword and the girls has an oar and a walking stick for rifles

Background imageLad Collection: Rocking Horse

Rocking Horse
Edwardian lad, whip in hand, astride a rocking horse. Date: circa 1902

Background imageLad Collection: A Young boy playing cricket in a suburban garden - he awaits for a delivery to arrive

A Young boy playing cricket in a suburban garden - he awaits for a delivery to arrive... Date: circa 1920

Background imageLad Collection: Young lad with a magnificent wooden toy car

Young lad with a magnificent wooden toy car
Raymond, Aunt Bettys brother happily sat behind the wheel of his magnificent wooden toy car (possibly a pedal car). There is a mascot on the front of the bonnet in the form of a cat - a tin

Background imageLad Collection: Dapper Regency lad

Dapper Regency lad
Torso of a young Regency man wearing a brown great coat with capes and a black conical hat. Artist: Frances Brundage Date: 1903

Background imageLad Collection: Jack Burke, Irish-born English boxer

Jack Burke, Irish-born English boxer
Jack Burke (1861-1897), nicknamed The Irish Lad, Irish-born English middleweight boxer. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageLad Collection: Racecourse in Australia or New Zealand

Racecourse in Australia or New Zealand -- showing the finishing line for the 3rd race in the Yarmouth Handicap, Cup Day, 9 August, with Nark coming first and The Lad coming second

Background imageLad Collection: Fowler Ploughing Engine Yorkshire Lad DO 1927

Fowler Ploughing Engine Yorkshire Lad DO 1927
Fowler BB1 class Ploughing Engine, regn. DO 1927, number: 15336, Yorkshire Lad. Bult in 1919 by John Fowler & Co. in Leeds, powered by an 16 Nhp single cylinder steam engine. Date: 1970s

Background imageLad Collection: Happy Easter - German greetings card

Happy Easter - German greetings card showing a young lad, his large green shorts held up by red braces, wheeling a basket of Easter Eggs passed a group of rather non-plussed chickens! circa 1910s

Background imageLad Collection: Tangier, Morocco - A Moorish Boy

Tangier, Morocco - A Moorish Boy Date: circa 1905

Background imageLad Collection: FALL / STAFF. BULL TERRIER

FALL / STAFF. BULL TERRIER
EAGER LAD Owner: Roebuck Date: 1938

Background imageLad Collection: FALL / WELSH SPRINGER / 1934

FALL / WELSH SPRINGER / 1934
LAD OF TOLWORTH Owned by Jones. Lying down. Date: 1934

Background imageLad Collection: A POACHER IS CAUGHT

A POACHER IS CAUGHT
A country lad has been caught poaching a hare, and now he is brought before the owner of the estate Date: circa 1830

Background imageLad Collection: Toddler boy dressed up for his first studio portrait

Toddler boy dressed up for his first studio portrait photograph circa 1903

Background imageLad Collection: Studio Photograph of Ivor, aged 2, of Llangollen, Wales. Date: 1913

Studio Photograph of Ivor, aged 2, of Llangollen, Wales. Date: 1913

Background imageLad Collection: Old man, Shrewsbury

Old man, Shrewsbury
A smartly dressed elderly man in cloth cap and shiny shoes sits on a park bench and reads the newspaper. The Quarry, Shrewsbury, Shropshire Date: 1989

Background imageLad Collection: A Normandy Lad with his wares for sale

A Normandy Lad with his wares for sale - he certainly has the look of a cad or Joker ! Date: circa 1910

Background imageLad Collection: Eric Atherton Smith - young boy aged 3 with his toy drum

Eric Atherton Smith - young boy aged 3 with his toy drum (possibly 1911-1974 - from Warrington, Lancashire). Date: circa 1913

Background imageLad Collection: Belgian Proverb - Needing help, no matter whom provides it

Belgian Proverb - Needing help, no matter whom provides it
Belgian Proverb - " Everyone needs someone to look down on" - It simply means you may need help from a " lower class" person

Background imageLad Collection: Young lad in sailor suit with pet dog and model ship

Young lad in sailor suit with pet dog and model ship
St. Quentin, France (Aisne department in Hauts-de-France in northern France) - smart young lad in spotless sailor suit, posing outside the elegant front door to his home with his pet dog

Background imageLad Collection: Man and little boy on 1933 Triumph motorcycle

Man and little boy on 1933 Triumph motorcycle
Man and little boy on1933 Triumph H52 550cc Single motorcycle in the 1930s

Background imageLad Collection: Man and two little girls on BSA Gold Star motorcycle

Man and two little girls on BSA Gold Star motorcycle
Man and two little girls on1948/49 BSA Gold Star motorcycle in the early 1950s

Background imageLad Collection: A portly gentleman on the ice is aided by a young lad

A portly gentleman on the ice is aided by a young lad
A rather wobbly and rather portly gentleman on the ice is aided (propped-up) by a young lad. The card is accompanied by a quote from King John, a history play by William Shakespeare

Background imageLad Collection: A young boy sitting on a stool

A young boy sitting on a stool
A watercolour painting of a young boy seated on a four-legged stool by Raymond Sheppard

Background imageLad Collection: Boy sitting with his teddy bear

Boy sitting with his teddy bear on a comfy armchair. Watercolour painting by Raymond Sheppard



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