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Photographs of the game Stick頢eing playedStick頭 the evolution of a new game from lawn tennis and squash rackets. The game of Stick頩s a sort of combination of lawn tennis and squash rackets
Having a CuppaA little girl kneels on the garden lawn and steadies her baby sisters head as she helps her to have a drink from a tea cup. Date: 1950s
Hughenden Manor / 1860BENJAMIN DISRAELI English MPs home at Hughenden, Buckinghamshire Date: 1804 - 1881
Isaac Watts - Abney houseIsaac Watts (1674 - 1748) Abney House, Stoke Newington, home of the divine and writer
JMW Turners home in TwickenhamJMW Turner Solus (later Sandycomb) (1775 - 1851) Lodge, Twickenham, designed by the artist himself
George Eliot / WitleyGEORGE ELIOT (MARY ANN EVANS) Home of the English novelist at The Heights, Witley, Surrey: a view of the house from the garden Date: 1819 - 1880
Ruskin / Herne Hill HomeJOHN RUSKIN Early home of the English art critic and writer, Herne Hill, south-east London, where he lived for over twenty years Date: 1819 - 1900
Tennyson Somersby LincsAlfred lord Tennyson (1809 - 1892) English poets birthplace, Somersby Rectory, Lincolnshire
Dickens / Gadshill / IlnHIS HOME AT GADSHILL An exterior view of the house, Gadshill Place, in Kent, with Dickens himself in the garden 1812 - 1870
Dickens / GadshillHIS HOME AT GADSHILL An exterior view of the house, Gadshill Place, in Kent 1812 - 1870
American Lawn MowerInsist upon the genuine Philadelphia lawn mower and take no other - as you see, its so light and easy, even the lady of the house can use it ! Date: circa 1910
Ae Housman / Fockbury HousALFRED EDWARD HOUSMAN English scholar and poets home, Fockbury House, near Bromsgrove Date: 1859 - 1936
Walpole / Little Straw HilHORACE (HORATIO) WALPOLE FOURTH EARL OF OXFORD Little Strawberry Hill, near Twickenham, home of the English gothic novelist and man of letters Date: 1717 - 1797
Women wearing tennis frocks 1907Two women wearing tennis outfits in muslin. Date: 1907
Lewes racecourse, Sussex, with a large crowd on the club lawn. Date: 1896
Little boy with green watering can in a gardenLittle boy with a green watering can in a garden. Date: circa 1960s
Advert for Greens mowers and rollers 1902Advertisement for Greens Lawn Mowers and rollers. 1902
Man mowing in castle grounds. 19th century
Beechwood Aut-O-Tel, San Luis Obispo, California, USABeechwood Aut-O-Tel (motel), Higuera Street, San Luis Obispo, California, USA. Date: circa 1940
Advert for Maple & Co. garden and lawn furniture 1904Marquee Mayfield, portable wooden frame with extended front awning supported by arched iron stays, complete 6ft square. Date: 1904
Mar Monte Hotel, Santa Barbara, California, USA, boasting a verdant Spanish patio. Seen here are people on the croquet lawn. early 1930s
Hotel Maryland, Pasadena, California, USA. Date: circa 1920
Hotel Vista del Arroyo, Pasadena, California, USAHotel Vista del Arroyo and Bungalows, Pasadena, California, USA. Date: circa 1930
La Pintoresca Hotel, Pasadena, California, USALa Pintoresca Hotel (originally The Painter Hotel), Pasadena, California, USA. Date: circa 1910
Cricket and Lawn Tennis Club, Brussels, BelgiumScene at a Cricket and Lawn Tennis Club, Brussels, Belgium. Date: circa 1900
Bedmaking race, Quex House gardenThree nurses are taking part in a bedmaking race, watched by Hannah Powell-Cotton (VAD Commandant) and a male civilian. The beds are positioned against the line of a tennis court marked out
House viewed through trees near Newquay, Cornwall. Date: circa 1980s
Cockington Court and church, near Torquay, DevonCockington Court (right) and church (left), near Torquay, Devon. The Court building is a mansion house dating back to the 16th century (with later alterations and extensions). Date: circa 1980s
Distant view of Arlington Court, near Barnstaple, DevonA distant view of Arlington Court, a National Trust property in neoclassical style near Barnstaple in North Devon, with a large tree in the foreground. Date: circa 1980s
Christmas card with photo of White House, Washington, USAChristmas and New Year card (interior) with a photo of the White House, Washington, USA, with blue ribbon and a handwritten message. Date: 20th century
Ransomes, Sims and Jeffries advert by Heath RobinsonOne of the latest types of motor lawn mowers for enabling the housewife to carry on while mowing the lawn. Advertisement by William Heath Robinson for Ransomes motorised lawn mowers. Date: 1928
Formal gardens at Arlington Court, North DevonFormal gardens at Arlington Court, a National Trust property near Barnstaple, North Devon. Date: circa 1980s
Arlington Court, Devon, with horse-drawn carriageA view of Arlington Court, a National Trust property in neoclassical style near Barnstaple in North Devon, with a horse-drawn carriage in the driveway
Church and pond at Arlington Court, North DevonChurch and pond at Arlington Court, a National Trust property near Barnstaple, North Devon. Date: circa 1980s
Army and Navy YMCA Building, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA. Date: 1935
Little boy in pedal car, Philadelphia, USAA little boy (Lewis Junior) in a pedal car, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. Date: circa 1910
Group of people in a gardenGroup of people, including a clergyman, in a garden. Date: early 20th century
Barnardos Girls Village Home, Barkingside - Tea on the LawBarnardos Girls Village Home, Barkingside. Children sit in a circle awaiting tea on the lawn
International tennis players at Wimbledon, 1911Page from The Sketch magazine featuring photographs of international players competing at the Wimbledon Lawn Tennis championships in 1911. Top row from left: Miss M. Reick (Germany), Mr R
Family group of six in a gardenFamily group of six enjoying afternoon tea in a garden. Date: circa 1920s
Quickstep of Allways, whippet owned by Mrs M R JonesQuickstep of Allways (born 6 February 1958), a whippet bred and owned by Mrs M R Jones. He was shown in the graduate dog class at Crufts on 6 February 1960. Date: circa 1960
Three women in deckchairs with a dogThree women sitting in deckchairs in a garden, one of them with a Pekingese dog on her lap. Date: circa 1930s
Galle Face Hotel, Colombo, Sri LankaA corner of the Galle Face Hotel, Colombo, Sri Lanka, with a cluster of palm trees. Date: 1920
Five girls with tea tray in a gardenFive girls with a tea tray in a garden on a summers day. A badminton net is set up on the lawn in the background. Date: circa 1920s
Boy and dog in a gardenA boy with his arm round his terrier dog in a garden. Date: circa 1920s
Three women wearing fancy dress in a garden. Date: circa 1920s
Boy in policemans uniform in a garden, pretending to direct traffic. Date: circa 1920s
Girl holding a dog in a garden. Date: circa 1920s