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Lieutenant General Earl Cornwallis, KG (Charles Cornwallis, 1st Marquess Cornwallis, 1738-1805), British army officer and colonial administrator. circa 1790s
Early woman police sergeant, LondonAn early (possibly the first) woman police sergeant in London, wearing the Stanley Uniform, introduced in 1919. The tunic was single-breasted with six metal buttons down the front
Superintendent Stanley and three women police officersSuperintendent Sophia Stanley (served 1918-1922, seated), the first Superintendent of Women Police, and three women police officers (left to right: Elinor J Robertson, served 1919-1922)
Five patients and two nurses outside Quex HouseFive patients and two nurses photographed on the front doorsetp of Quex House. Four of the patients are wearing the hospital uniform of hospital blues worn by Imperial military hospital patients
Wm Duke CumberlandWILLIAM AUGUSTUS, duke of CUMBERLAND, third son of George II. Military commander, depicted full length. Date: 1721 - 1765
Oliver Cromwell (Anon)OLIVER CROMWELL full length in civilian clothing, gesturing. Date: 1599 - 1658
Late 1930S HairdoAn immaculately styled coiffure. The sides of the hair are drawn back from the face, the top is coiled into a large wave curl with the length tightly coiled. Date: late 1930s
Two women wearing tailored suits 1909In chasseur green serge, braided in black. The coat is cut to the shape of the tunic-kilted skirt. The second costume is carried out in Mulberry cloth, with revers and buttons of black satin. 1909
Chess Board Frock 1930SA silk dress with a high neck line and full, 3/4-length sleeves in a brown and white chess board check design. Worn with gauntlets & a belt with pointed ends & button fastener Date: 1930s
Coat with Chain MotifA stylish, 3/4 length coat with wrap-over front, large revers, self-coloured belt & padded applique chain motif running down the bodice. Worn with a brimless hat. Date: 1930s
Doublet, Hose & PointsThe man holding stones wears hose & a doublet attached by means of laces called points (poins). His boots have a slightly pointed toe. Another man wears a full length gown. Date: 15th century
Woman in a wide-brimmed hatYoung woman sitting on a hammock, wearing knee length dress red dress, wide-brimmed sun hat with red roses to the side. 1927
Woman wear a merry widow hat and PlumesYoung woman in a narrow fitting skirt, high necked blouse, full-length coat with black lapels & turned-back cuffs & a broad brimmed hat with plumes. Date: circa 1913
Travelling Costume 1899Full length double-breasted coat with patch pockets. Black seamless skirt & jacket bodice with short tails, simulated open front & revers. Both have puffed sleeves. Date: 1899
Wedding Dress 1899Unadorned trained skirt, floor length veil, gauged yoke, double flounce descending from the shoulders to the waist, high collar & long, knuckle length sleeves. Date: 1899
Coat & Tartan Dress 1899Full length coat, the front sloping away revealing a tartan skirt. Tight sleeves, slight puff at the shoulder. Lace jabot, high upright collar, self-coloured trim. Date: 1899
Fashion / Tweeddale 1884Marchioness of Tweeddale wears a brown & ivory dress, low cut, tight-fitting bodice, bows on the shoulders & 1/2 length sleeves, panniers & trained skirt. Date: 1884
Wm Iv, Count of HollandWILLIAM IV, COUNT OF HOLLAND Full-length portrait in military dress Date: 1317 - 1345
Green / Yellow Dress 1899Polonaise: open body, 3/4 length sleeves, high collar, accodian pleated under-skirt with flounce & ruched trim. Hat with fabric trim & plumes. Pink flower worn in her hair. Date: 1899
Purple Dress 1899Purple dress with wrap-over bodice, 3/4 length sleeves, accordi on pleating on cuffs, yoke, sleeves & collar. Tunic simulated by the addition of broad lace panels. Date: 1899
Skirt & Blouse 1828Ruff, kerchief, ribbon adorned bonnet, blouse with full sleeves contained at the upper arm by a band, a canezou, skirt trimmed at waist & at knee level with lilac & foliage. 1828
DRESSES 1954Two elegant, pencil-skirted dresses. One has 3/4 length sleeves and gathered detailing at the neck and waist; the other a diagonally buttoned bodice. Date: 1954
Brown or Blue Dress 1882Front buttoning cuirasse bodices with 3/4 length sleeves & tie-back skirts with bustles. The brown dress has an apron front & checkerboard border, the blue has a peplum Date: 1882
Marchioness TownshendANNE (MONTGOMERY) MARCHIONESS OF TOWNSHEND 2nd wife of George, 4th Viscount, 1st Marquis Townshend, in full court dress Date: 1754 - 1819
Advert for Jays womens coats 1923Utra-smart autumn race coat, single breasted with two large buttons, high stand wide collar with fur trim and also to cuffs. 1923
Englishman 1170He wears a short cloak over an ankle-length tunic, fastened with a brooch at the neck and a belt at the waist : he wears gloves Date: circa 1170
English Gentleman C15+An Englishmen in a three- quarter length coat Date: 15/16th centuries
Sir John PakingtonSIR JOHN PAKINGTON courtier, a favourite of queen Elizabeth I Date: 1549 - 1625
Advert Geo. Poland & Son fursFur garmants, renowned for reliable furs. Available from Oxford Street, London. 1909
John AbernethyJOHN ABERNETHY medical vignette, half-length portrait in profile, within a frame Date: 1764 - 1831
Zola / Train Footplate / IlsEMILE ZOLA On a locomotive footplate between Paris and Mantes while researching for his novel La Bete Humaine Date: 1840 - 1902
L M GambettaLEON MICHEL GAMBETTA French lawyer and statesman Date: 1838 - 1882
Aff Kotzebue / CabocheAUGUST FRIEDRICH FERDINAND VON KOTZEBUE German dramatist Date: 1761 - 1819
Caillard / Vanity FairVICE ADMIRAL CAILLARD French naval Date: -
Hugh, Earl Cairns / V FairHUGH MCCALMONT CAIRNS 1st EARL CAIRNS British politician and Lord Chancellor Date: 1819 - 1885
Colonel Calley, 1st Life GuardsCOLONEL CALLEY of the 1st Life Guards Date: early 20th century
Jhm Campbell / GlenavyJAMES HENRY MUSSEN CAMPBELL LORD GLENAVY Irish politician in 1909 Date: 1851 - 1931
Richard Burton / SambourneSIR RICHARD FRANCIS BURTON Traveller and writer, satirised as " Our Un-Commercial Traveller" Date: 1821-1890
Marquess of Bute / V FairMarquess of Bute Date: -
Sir Richard BurtonSIR RICHARD FRANCIS BURTON Traveller and writer Date: 1821-1890
Alfred Butt / Vanity FairALFRED BUTT Impresario Date: -
Sir Wf Butler / Vanity FaiSIR WILLIAM FRANCIS BUTLER British army officer, born in Ireland Date: 1838 - 1910
Isaac Butt / Vanity FairISaC BUTT Irish lawyer and nationalist leader Date: 1813 - 1879
Frederick Burnaby 1883Frederick Gustavus Burnary, English soldier and traveller 1842 - 1885
John Burns / Vanity FairJOHN ELLIOT BURNS English labour leader and book collector Date: 1858 - 1943
Lord Barrington, Vanity Fair, SpySir Clifton Robinson (1849 - 1910), Chief engineer of London United Electric Tramways. Caption: Electric Traction. Date: 1909
Henry BruceHENRY AUSTIN BRUCE 1ST BARON ABERDARE English politician Date: 1815 - 1895
Brunnow / Vanity FairCOUNT PHILIP BARON DE BRUNNOW Russian diplomat Date: -