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Dancing lessons at the Empress Rooms, Royal Palace Hotel, LoAdvert for dancing lessons at the Empress Rooms, Royal Palace Hotel, London, 1922 Date: 1922
London Trade Card - Thomas Sandby, artistLondon Trade Card - Thomas Paul Sandby (1753-1832), artist (son of Thomas Sandby), St Georges Row, Oxford Street, offering drawing lessons
De Havilland School of Flying Advertisement, 1931Advertisement for the De Havilland School of Flying, based at Hatfield Aerodrome in Hertfordshire. Date: 1931
Louis Wain, Daddy Cat - doing homework. circa 1910s
Sea Scouts 1933The Chiswick Sea Scouts have been given the Fairwind, a 50 ton ex-coastal sailing barge, as their headquarters. Here they are on board the barge doing Knot Lessons ! Date: 27 May 1933
Cartoon, Making progress. A young woman sitting at the piano tells her friend: My voice is coming on -- I just had a complaint from the tenant on the sixth floor ! Date: 1919
Dancing Lesson Ca 1810La lecon de danse - a girl in instructed by an elderly dancing-master, while her sister provides the accompaniment and mother and grandmother watch. Date: circa 1810
Knitting LessonTHE KNITTING LESSON Date: circa 1880
Mrs. A. B Marshalls school of Cookery 1887Interior of Mrs. A. B Marshalls crowded class room during the progress of an entire dinner lesson in Mortimer Street, Regent Street, London. May 1887
Advertisement for the Press Art School. run by art critic and writer, Percy Bradshaw. The correspondence course was recommended as a way to gain new skills for employment
The Duchess of Westminster learning to skiConstance Edwina (n饠 Cornwallis West), Duchess of Westminster (later Mrs James Fitzpatrick Lewes) (died 1970), First wife of 2nd Duke of Westminster
Royal Navy - Swimming Lessons, England. Date: 1910s
Eton College Office Training Corps drilling before lessonsSchoolboy members of the Officers Training Corp at Eton College going through an early morning drill before beginning the days studies in 1915. Date: 1915
Trench Cooking for WomenCookery lessons in a trench dug-out - a special feature at Kings College for Women, London, as training for nurses leaving for the front. Date: 1915
West Indian cricket team having dancing lessonsMembers of the West Indies cricket team being instructed in dance lessons at Scarborough during a cricket festival in September 1928. They are learning the Tile Trot. Date: 1928
Explanation of Flying Lessons by G. H. DavisA diagram detailing how one learns to fly a light aeroplane. With the rise in popularity of owning a plane, flying lessons also became more popular. Here, the lessons are explained in detail
Cookery Class 1930SA cookery class for brides-to- be (and one man in an apron, presumably one of the teachers!), Paris, France. Date: early 1930s
Boys Cookery ClassA jolly group photograph of a classroom of boys, with their teacher, at the London County Council School of Cookery for boys. Date: 1930s
Piano Lesson 1930SA female piano teacher turns over the pages of the sheet music as little girl pupil plays the piece. Date: early 1930s
Young Ballet DancerA little girl performs a ballet routine with a balloon, perhaps during a ballet lesson. Date: early 1930s
Dress Designing ClassA dress designing class for schoolgirls at the London County Council School, Clapham, London. Date: early 1930s
Young lady going to her Nagauta music lessons. Date between 1830 and 1844
Going to nagauta lessons. Print shows a young woman holding a parasol and wearing geta. Date between 1843 and 1846
Cycling lessons - Mumbai, IndiaCycling lessons for Indian Women in Mumbai, India. Date: circa 1910s
Poor Richard illustrated, lessons for the young and old on industry, temperance, frugality &c. by Benjamin Franklin. Print showing a small portrait of Benjamin Franklin
Wife of a homesteader with her WPA (Work Projects Administration) music class. These children walk eight miles for their music lessons. Pie Town, New Mexico. Date 1940 June
Learning to dance. Reggie, a natural dancer, takes lessons to improve his style, only to regret his decision. " Floored!" Date: 1928- 1929
Schoolchildren learn how to rinse teeth with fluorine in a hygiene lesson 1965 Date: 1965
Weaving LessonSchoolgirls learning to weave on a hand loom. Date: late 1960s
The happy Mother: a dancing classA mother giving her daughter over encouragement while she is dancing. Date: 1930
Girls Reading War NewsSchoolgirls reading the latest war news (World War Two) in their common room during their break in between lessons. Date: early 1940s
Geology StudentsSixth form A level Geology students, sorting through their booty after a day on nearby May Hill. The Wilderness Field Study Centre, Britain. Date: early 1970s
Science LessonChildren having fun with a microscope during a Science lesson at Nuffield Junior School, London. Date: 1960s
Carpentry Lesson 1930SA class of boys learning carpentry. Date: early 1930s
Tango dancing at Harewood PlaceA newly opened venue for the tango tea craze of 1913, at Harewood Place, Hanover Square in London. Opened by Mr F. H. Payne
Swimming lesson
Motherhood LessonsYoung ladies learning how to be good mothers by caring for a baby during a motherhood lesson at the London County Council Handicraft School. Date: early 1930s
Dame SchoolA lesson at a Dame School Date: 1897
How and what to DanceW Lambs How and what to dance is an indispensable guide to your conduct on the dance floor, whether it be in a sumptuous ballroom or the intimacy of your own home. Date: 1906
WWII adaption: barrage balloon / W H RobinsonAdaption of a barrage balloon for peace time requirements, by helping with swimming lessons. Please note: Credit must appear as (c)
Infantry officer training WWIIOfficer students having lessons in field manoeuvers
Gas Mask drill at school, 1939Gas Mask drill at school. Teacher and pupils wearing gas masks, 1939
Wartime Schoolroom for Refugee Children, Earls CourtA schoolroom for the children of refugees set up by the Metropolitan Asylums Board at Earls Court, West London, during the First World War
First LessonA young girl practises reading with her mother
Pickpocket SchoolLessons on how to pickpocket. A gang of pickpockets plagued Berlin in 1906, using old techniques to steal from members of the public
Lessons in Country LifeCity folk, having lessons in country life, carrying their fishing net and natural history book
Edwardian SchoolroomThe tutor of an Edwardian teaches the Young Master in the schoolroom of his home
Ball Room GuideTHE BALL ROOM GUIDE