Lane Collection (page 15)

Merton Lane, Highgate, North London. Date: circa 1900s

Southwood Lane, Highgate, North London, with a sign for F L Hall, Decorator, on the right. Date: circa 1900s

Hampstead Lane, Highgate, North London. Date: circa 1900s

Swains Lane, Highgate, North London. Date: circa 1920s

Rabbit pulling large egg in a cart on an Easter postcard
Rabbit pulling a large humanised egg in a cart on an Easter postcard. Date: circa 1890s

Girl with eggs and flowers in a cart on an Easter postcard. Date: circa 1890s

Fairy with a shell-shaped car on an Easter postcard. Date: circa 1900s

The Desert Song by O Harbach, Oscar Hammerstein and F Mandel
The Desert Song by Otto Harbach, Oscar Hammerstein and Frank Mandel, with music by Sigmund Romberg, at the Casino Theatre, New York, on 30th November 1926

Cinderella Poster
Cinderella poster reproduced in The Stage Year Book 1920 between pp. 30 and 31. It is described as specially produced for the Drury Lane pantomime 1919-20, and given as a 48-sheet

Sinhalese village, Ceylon (Sri Lanka). The Sinhalese are an Indo-Aryan ethnic group native to the island, making up 75% of the total population. Date: circa 1920s

Typical village scene, Ceylon (Sri Lanka)
Typical village scene with ox-drawn cart, Ceylon (Sri Lanka). Date: circa 1930s

Brook Lane, Bartley Green, Birmingham, West Midlands
Adults and children pose in a line in Brook Lane, Bartley Green, Birmingham, West Midlands. Date: circa 1910

Wooded lane in West Sussex, England, with a figure in the far distance. circa 1966

Couple on their 1919 Rudge motorcycle
Couple posed on their 1919 Rudge Multi 500 single motorcycle in the 1920s

Two men on 1935 Velocette motorcycle
Two men on 1935 Velocette KSS 350cc motorcycle on country lane

London Trade Card - John Wildblood, Silk Dyer, at the Rainbow and Three Pigeons, St Clements Lane, Lombard Street (who married the widow Harrinton). 18th century

Tunnel, Waterval Boven Road, Transvaal, South Africa
Tunnel, Waterval Boven Road, Transvaal (now Mpumalanga), South Africa. Originally a cog and rack railway tunnel, it was later used for road traffic, and is now a historical monument. Date: circa 1930

Poster produced for the Drury Lane pantomime of Cinderella
Image of a poster priduced for the Drury Lane pantomime of Cinderella (1919-1920) Date: circa 1919

Upper Long Lane, Kingstown, St Vincent, West Indies. Date: circa 1905

Caricature of Charles Lauri, pantomime performer
Caricature of Charles Lauri Junior -- The Drury Lane Poodle. He was a pantomime performer who specialised in animal roles

Music cover, The Gipsy Duet from Verdis Il Trovatore
Music cover, The Gipsy Duet from Il Trovatore, opera by Verdi, in the version performed at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, London. Sung by Fanny Huddart and Augustus Braham. circa 1850

View of Torenlaan, Assen, Drenthe, Netherlands
View of Torenlaan (Tower Lane), Assen, Drenthe, Netherlands. Date: 1913

Derby Lane greyhound track, St Petersburg, Florida, USA
Night scene at the Derby Lane Kennel Club and greyhound track, St Petersburg, Florida, USA, with crowds of spectators. Claimed to be the worlds oldest greyhound track. Date: 1940s

Brazil Mission, Campinas, Sao Paulo state, Brazil
Brazil Mission, residence of the Reverend Edward Lane, Campinas, Sao Paulo state, Brazil. Edward Lane was an American Presbyterian missionary who arrived in Campinas in 1869. Date: circa 1870s

People on a horse-drawn cart on a country lane. Date: circa 1920s

Shipping Offices of Gerhard & Hey, Thomas the Apostle, London, County of London, England. Looking down Great Trinity Lane to Great Street. Date: 1920s

Carr Lane, Slaithwaite, Yorkshire
Carr Lane, Slaithwaite, Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England. Date: 1950s

Dark Lane, Stotfold, Hertfordshire
Dark Lane, Stotfold, Hitchin, near Baldock, Hertfordshire, England. Date: 1916

Black Lane, Winnothdale, Cheadle, England
Black Lane, Winnothdale, Cheadle, near Tean, Staffordshire, England. Showing Underwood Farm. Date: 1900s

Butt Lane, Bere Regis, Dorset
Butt Lane, Bere Regis, Wareham, Dorset, England. Featured by Charles Dickens in the Pickwick papers Date: 1900s

Vesta Tilley in pantomime at Drury Lane
Vesta Tilley (1864-1952), born Matilda Alice Powles, later Lady de Frece, music hall actress whose speciality was male impersonations

Blitz in London -- Shoe Lane, WW2
Blitz in London -- men at work with hosepipes in Shoe Lane, City of London, during the Second World War. Date: 1940s

The Sad Experiences of Big and Little Willie. - WWI
A bound copy with gold-leaf edges of The Sad Experiences of Big and Little Willie during the first 6 months of the Great War as portrayed by W. K. Haselden in the Daily Mirror

White Horse Hotel, Chislehurst. View from window at the back of a man ploughing a field with three horses. 21017 Private P. J. Hill, D Company, 20Th Battalion, The County Of London Regiment

Passengers of the Lusitania
A page from The Sketch reporting on prominent personalities, on board the Lusitania, sunk by a German torpedo on 7 May 1915. Top left is Lady Allan, wife of Sir Hugh M

Victoria Childrens Home, Formby, Lancashire
Boys, perhaps in cub scouts uniform, at the Victoria Home opened by the Waifs and Strays Society in 1897 at Andrews Lane, Formby, near Liverpool. Date: 1920s

Boys at All Saints Home, Ashdon, Essex
A group of boys gathered around a swing at All Saints House, Rectory Lane, Ashdon, Saffron Walden, Essex. The home was opened in 1890 by the Waifs and Strays Society. Date: 1920s

Sir Robert Throckmorton and Miss Margaret Whigham
Miss Margaret Whigham (1912 - 1993), later Mrs Charles Sweeny and then Duchess of Argyll, pictured at the Dinner of a Hundred Hosts at the Park Lane Hotel during the London Season of 1932

Man in a Horse-Drawn Cart
A 19th century man with a top hat on riding a horse drawn cart through a lane. The man has come out of a part of the road which is surrounded by trees

Nursery Rhymes -- old woman, pig on cart
Nursery Rhymes -- two illustrations. Above -- an old woman outside a cave, with cooking pot, fire and cat. Below -- a man rides in a horse-drawn cart with a pig in the front. Date: early 20th century

Brick Lane Market, London, 1902
Illustration showing the Sunday morning market in Brick Lane, Spitalfields, London, in 1902. This market, selling a wide variety of goods including clothing and livestock

Aucklands advance from its battalion headquarters
This drawing relates to an incident on the 14th/15th September 1916 and is described in a book entitled A Saga of the Sword by Austin F. Britten, published by Arrowsmith, London 1928

Bexley Asylum, Kent
Bexley Asylum was opened in 1898 on Old Bexley Lane, Bexley. It was also known as Heath Asylum and later as Bexley Hospital. Date: circa 1915

Lichfield Street Workhouse, Birmingham
A view of Birmingham parish workhouse, erected in 1734 between Lichfield Street and Steelhouse Lane, where Coleridge Passage now stands

London Fire Brigade Command unit at fire, Penge
Scene of fire at commercial premises, 23 Green Lane, Penge, SE London, showing a London Fire Brigade Command unit parked nearby

Field Lane Holborn / Slum
A London slum street - Field Lane, Holborn : note the business premises of Scrooge and Fagan... Date: circa 1840

Group of boys at Wigmore Schools, West Midlands
A large group of boys at the Walsall and West Bromwich District School on Pennyhill Lane, Wigmore. They are sitting on a grassy bank wearing identical uniform

Dining Hall, Holborn Union Workhouse, Mitcham, Surrey
A view from the rear of the dining hall cum chapel (also known as the Great Hall) at what is thought to be the Holborn Union workhouse at Merton Lane, Mitcham, Surrey

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