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George Robey, quick-change scene in Zig-Zag, HippodromeGeorge Robey in " Zig-Zag!" the 1917 revue at the London Hippodrome, in a scene where he performed a burlesque of the methods of Fregoli, the quick-change artist, with comic results
Jack Buchanan in Mr. Whittington at London HippodromeJack Buchanan as a modern Dick Whittington in Mr Whittington, the comedy musical at the London Hippodrome in which he starred with Elsie Randolph. Date: 1934
Anna Neagle, pictured in The Bystander at the time she was starring in the London Hippodrome in Stand Up and Sing, the first principal role she had in the West End. Date: 1931
Tariff Reform League Campaign CardA campaign card by the Tariff Reform League shows a hop farmer complaining that cheap imports of hops will lead to his ending up in the workhouse. Date: 1908
Christmas card, Cocker Spaniel dog, hoping to go for a walk in the snow. 20th century
Advert, E Chalmers & Co Ltd, Bonnington and LeithAdvert for E Chalmers & Co Ltd, Paper Stock and General Merchant House, Bonnington and Leith, Scotland. 1905
Minerals collected by John Mawe in Brazil, 1812Minerals collected by the author during his tour: chrome of lead, gold in chlorite, new variety of hydragillite, red oxide of titanium, conglomerate mass containing gold and sometimes diamond
Varieties of lead ores and crystals. Handcoloured copperplate engraved and drawn by Georg Wolfgang Knorr from his Deliciae Naturae Selectae of Kabinet van Zeldzaamheden der Natuur, Blusse and Son
Mining for lead and silver in the Hartz mountains near Clausthal, Germany. Mine de Plomb-Argentifere des environs de Clausthal
Machines for casting and drawing lead pipes. Copperplate engraving by Wilson Lowry after a drawing by J. Farey from Abraham Rees Cyclopedia or Universal Dictionary of Arts, Sciences and Literature
Plumber heating lead in a fire to fix lead pipes on a building site. Handcoloured woodcut engraving from The Book of English Trades and Library of the Useful Arts, Tabart, London, 1810
Metals including lead, iron, mercury and bismuthMetals including lead 1, iron 2, 3, 4, mercury 5, 6, bismuth 7 and antimony 8. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Friedrich Johann Bertuchs Bilderbuch fur Kinder (Picture Book for Children)
View inside a copper and lead factory, LondonView inside the Pontifex and Wood copper and lead factory, Shoe Lane, London. Date: 1842
Revival of old custom, Opening of Chester AssizesRevival of an old custom, Opening of Chester Assizes - a band leads a detachment of the Cheshire Regiment into Castle Square on 29 May 1946. 1946
Advertising poster, White Lead Paint Lasts, supplied in many colours
Fleet of the Cacique AquixoA fleet of 200 canoes lead by the Cacique Aquixo who was the Cacique of the people of the far side of the Mississippi River, greets two Spanish conquistadors by the shore
Two drivers on the Monaco Grand Prix circuitThe Monaco Grand Prix 1935, with a Maserati leading Lord Howes Bugatti on a bend. 1935
Alfa-Romeos, opening lap of Grand Prix de la Marne, FranceThree Alfa-Romeos at about 140 mph during the opening lap of the Grand Prix de la Marne, France, with Louis Chiron ahead of Achille Varzi and Guy Moll. 1934
Comic postcard, Lead us not into temptation -- a little child in church. Date: 1908
Three Dandie Dinmont Terriers. Date: circa 1930s
Mrs Benlinck Budd and her pet lemur - French RivieraMrs Benlinck Budd and her pet ring-tailed lemur - out for a stroll - French Riviera, Cote d Azur, France. Date: 1924
The Comtesse de Pourtales and her pet lemur out for a walk at Cannes, France. Date: 1923
The Graphic cover - a silver gibbon as a petFront cover of The Graphic magazine featuring a photograph of a Mrs Davidson taking her pet silver gibbon for a walk in Hyde Park, brought back from the Riviera
Shop window broken by suffragettes. Sign with text saying Burglars score again. Suffregattes 1 Burglars 2 Burglars lead by one point Date: 1912
WW2 - Rough Sea aboard the USS Pennsylvania - US Navy. USS Pennsylvania (BB-38) was the lead ship of the Pennsylvania class of a United States Navy super-dreadnought battleship
Duke of Hereford leads prisoner King Richard II into LondonHenry Bolingbroke, the Duke of Hereford leading his prisoner (King Richard II) into London. Hereford was crowned King in 1399 as Henry IV. 1399
General Smuts had fought in the Boer war against the British. In World War I his career continued as he lead forces against the German army. Date: 1916
GERMANY UNITED W AUSTRIAGermany and Austria at last together under a single Fuhrer who will lead the two united nations to victory, success, prosperity, military glory and domestic happiness... maybe Date: 1938
HMS CourageousRoyal Navy - HMS Courageous (pennant number 50 ) HMS Courageous was the lead ship of her class of three battlecruisers built for the Royal Navy during the First World War
Bell QF-63G-1-BE Kingcobra Pinball 45-57295(United States Air Force - )Bell QF-63G-1-BE Kingcobra Pinball 45-57295, on display at Lackland Air Force Base near San Antonio in Texas, in the USAF History and Traditions Museum collection
2 BULL TERRIERS / 1973CHAMPION ABRAXAS AUDACITY ABRAXAS ANTOINETTE Both dogs stand panting. Owned by Drummond-Dick. Date: 1973
WHITE BULL TERRIER / 1973CHAMPION ABRAXAS ACHILLES He stands looking up at the person holding the lead. Owned by Drummond-Dick. Date: 1973
BULL TERRIER / LEAD / 1946NIGHTRIDERS MAGRAF Owned by Mrs Drummond Dick. Date: 1946
BULL TERRIER / 1978BRAID OF BRUMMAGEN This bull terrier stands panting on a hot day. Owned by Clayton. Date: 1978
BULL TERRIER / 1949ORMANDYS POCKET EDITION This young bull terrier grins at the camera. Owned by Oppenheimer. Date: 1949
COAT & GERMAN SHEPHERD COAT & GERMAN SHEPHERDGent wears a herringbone tweed double-breasted 3/4 length coat, trilby hat & spats while taking his German Shepherd dog for a walk. Date: 1927
Boy in Bed with SoldiersA little boy dozes in bed with his lead soldiers marching up and down the counterpane. Date: 1905
CRYSTAL PALACE ROOFA view of the immense glass roof of the Crystal Palace viewed from the lead flat, the only portion of solid roofing in this fairy structure Date: 1851
KINGS PARADE 1887Cabs and carriages, an errand boy harassed by a dog and a mama with two daughters and a dog on the lead, pass along Kings Parade in late Victorian times Date: 1887
LEAD MINE / DU CASSEIllustration which shows the tier system used in lead mining. Date: circa 1837
Sailor - Heaving the LeadA sailor heaving the lead (to take soundings) Date: 18th century
MOSAIC OF ROMAN DOGA mosaic of a Roman dog on a lead Date: Ancient Roman
1798 MCGEE FIGHTS REBELSThe Reverend McGhees house successfully defended against the Rebels: Gentlemen load and fire weapons from windows whilst lady (at fireplace) manufactures lead shot. Date: June 1798
1798 MAKING SHOT, SIEGEGentlemen load and fire weapons from windows whilst lady (at fireplace) manufactures lead shot. Date: June 1798
Hunter Davies leads a donkey along a road in rural FranceWriter and journalist Hunter Davies leads a donkey along a road in rural France. He was retracing the tracks of Robert Louis Stevenson who wrote Travels With A Donkey
Rudolph Valentino in The Eagle, an Allied Artists Picture. The film is a 1925 American silent film directed by Clarence Brown and starring Valentino, Vilma Banky
Flossie and her Bear behind (!) go for a stroll along the promenade. Rather coarse seaside humour. Date: 1903
Man taking monkey, dog and duck for a walkUnusual Friends - a man taking a monkey, a bulldog and a duck for a walk along a city street. 1950s