Skip to main content

Lester Collection

Background imageLester Collection: The Bing Boys are Here, 1916

The Bing Boys are Here, 1916
Scenes from the popular revue, The Bing Boys are Here starring Alfred Lester, George Robey, Lillian Davies and Blanche Stocker. The show was one of the most popular of the Great War period. Date: 1916

Background imageLester Collection: Children swimming at a swimming hole at Lester Park in Dulut

Children swimming at a swimming hole at Lester Park in Duluth, Minnesota, America Date: circa 1904

Background imageLester Collection: Lester Piggott - Flat race jockey

Lester Piggott - Flat race jockey Date: 1970s - 1980s

Background imageLester Collection: Tailors at the Lester Hospital, Shanghai, China

Tailors at the Lester Hospital, Shanghai, China, Victorian period

Background imageLester Collection: George Robey and Alfred Lester in The Bing Boys are here

George Robey and Alfred Lester in The Bing Boys are here, WWI revue at Alhambra Theatre, London Date: 1916

Background imageLester Collection: Caricature illustrations of Alfred Lester, actor and comedian (1874-1925), by Hynes

Caricature illustrations of Alfred Lester, actor and comedian (1874-1925), by Hynes. Captioned, Our Lester Selection'

Background imageLester Collection: Lester Piggott, legendary British jockey

Lester Piggott, legendary British jockey
Lester Piggott (b 1935), legendary British jockey, seen here on horseback. Date: circa 1980s

Background imageLester Collection: Gertrude Lester

Gertrude Lester
(THE MERRY WIDOW) Gertrude Lester as the widowed Sonia Date: 1908

Background imageLester Collection: Alfred Lester impersonating Gwen Farrar

Alfred Lester impersonating Gwen Farrar
Actor Alfred Lester doing a very decent impression of actress Gwen Farrar, with whom he was starring in the revue, Rats at the Vaudeville Theatre in 1923. Date: 1923

Background imageLester Collection: Champion jocket Lester Piggott at a press conference

Champion jocket Lester Piggott at a press conference
Portrait of champion jocket Lester Piggott - born 1935 - at a press conference in Nottingham. Lester Piggott won the Derby at Epsom a record nine times. Date: circa 1985

Background imageLester Collection: The Napier experimental team in front of Hawker Tempest?

The Napier experimental team in front of Hawker Tempest?
The Napier experimental team in front of Hawker Tempest V, NV768, fitted with an annular radiator, July 1946. Standing: F.S. Lester, Flight Test Engineer; R.C. Marcell, Chief Draughtsman; K.H

Background imageLester Collection: Working Model of a Pelton Turbine, Escher Wyss AG, Ravensbur

Working Model of a Pelton Turbine, Escher Wyss AG, Ravensburg, 1952. Deutches Museum. Munich. Germany

Background imageLester Collection: Mark Lester, child star

Mark Lester, child star
Mark Lester (b.1958), child star, best known for his title role in the film version of Lionel Barts musical, Oliver! Seen here sitting on a tree branch. Date: late 1960s

Background imageLester Collection: First Royal Variety Show cast, 1912

First Royal Variety Show cast, 1912
Some of the cast of the first Royal Variety Show performance at the Palace Theatre, 1912. 6. Mr. Charles Aldrich(quick change impersonations and juggling) 7

Background imageLester Collection: The Bing Boys Are Here at The Alhambra

The Bing Boys Are Here at The Alhambra
The Bing Boys Are Here by George Grossmith Junior & Fred. Thompson; music Nat D. Ayer. First produced at the Alhambra on 19th April 1916

Background imageLester Collection: The Bing Boys Are Here

The Bing Boys Are Here by George Grossmith Junior & Fred. Thompson; music Nat D. Ayer. First produced at the Alhambra on 19th April 1916

Background imageLester Collection: Fantastic Adventures - When the world tottered

Fantastic Adventures - When the world tottered
Cover of Fantastic Adventures, December 1950, featuring the story When the world tottered by Lester Del Rey. Young beautiful warrioress rides a white horse through a blizzard. Date: 1950

Background imageLester Collection: Gertrude Lester / 1908

Gertrude Lester / 1908
GERTRUDE LESTER Singer in The Merry Widow Date: early 20th century

Background imageLester Collection: Katherine De Mille

Katherine De Mille (1911 - 1995) (Katherine Lester) American film actress

Background imageLester Collection: It costs so little by Hutch - Music Sheet Cover

It costs so little by Hutch - Music Sheet Cover
It costs so little but it means so much by Alf Ritter, J. Lester Smith and Horatio Nicholls featured by Leslie A. Hutchinson ( Hutch ) - Music Sheet Cover. Date: circa 1942

Background imageLester Collection: Tatler article featuring Alfred Lester and H G Pelissier

Tatler article featuring Alfred Lester and H G Pelissier
Article on page 39 of the Tatler, 13th October 1909, featuring comedians Alfred Lester and Harry Gabriel Pelissier smoking pipes and drinking from steins

Background imageLester Collection: Fun of the Fayre by John Hastings Turner

Fun of the Fayre by John Hastings Turner
Promotional postcard of programme for Charles B Cochrans Fun of the Fayre by John Hastings Turner, with music by Augustus Turner

Background imageLester Collection: A Life For A Life

A Life For A Life
Promotional postcard for A Life For A Life. The photo shows Chas. H. Lester and Little Irene as Josh Harker and His Baby Detective. Date: circa 1910

Background imageLester Collection: Lester Reiff

Lester Reiff (1877 1948), American jockey who achieved racing acclaim in the United Kingdom in the first decade of the twentieth century. Caption: Lester. Date: 1900

Background imageLester Collection: General Sir Wm Robertson

General Sir Wm Robertson
GENERAL SIR WM. ROBERTSON, GCB, KCVO, DSO, Col. 2nd Dns. ADC to the King. General Officer Commanding, Eastern Command (late Chief of the Imperial General Staff)

Background imageLester Collection: Brigadier-General J B Wroughton, CMG

Brigadier-General J B Wroughton, CMG
BRIGADIER-GENERAL J. B. WROUGHTON, CMG. Assistant Adjutant-General to the Adjutant-General, British Armies in France. Captain Lester Howard Sacr鬠 Essex Regiment

Background imageLester Collection: Senior Ranked British Army personages of WWI

Senior Ranked British Army personages of WWI
Sidelights by Sacr鮠 First Series - published by Constable & Co. Ltd. dated 1918, of Senior Ranked British Army personages

Background imageLester Collection: Tatler cover - The Bing Boys are Here

Tatler cover - The Bing Boys are Here
Front cover of The Tatler showing a scene from the popular revue, The Bing Boys are Here starring Alfred Lester, George Robey, Lillian Davies and Blanche Stocker

Background imageLester Collection: Queen Elizabeth II in Canada

Queen Elizabeth II in Canada
During her royal tour of Canada the Queen, accompanied by the Canadian Prime Minister, Mr Lester Pearson, visited the Expo 67 fair in Montreal. Date: 1967

Background imageLester Collection: William Lester

William Lester
WILLIAM LESTER Agricultural engineer, holding ears of corn doubtless harvested with one of the implements he designed. Date: CIRCA 1804

Background imageLester Collection: Frederick Lester

Frederick Lester
FREDERICK LESTER British military serving in India. Date: 1795 - 1858

Background imageLester Collection: Lester Durand Gardner (1876-1956)

Lester Durand Gardner (1876-1956) founded the Institute of the Aeronautical Sciences which became the AIa. Date: 1956

Background imageLester Collection: Billy Lesters Big Show

Billy Lesters Big Show. Date ca. 1895

Background imageLester Collection: George Lester - Mail Carrier at Cortland Post Office

George Lester - Mail Carrier at Cortland Post Office
George Lester - Mail Carrier No.1 at The Cortland Post Office, NY, USA. Date: circa 1915

Background imageLester Collection: Alfred Lester, Rats Nerman

Alfred Lester, Rats Nerman
Alfred Lester, Gertrude Lawrence and Rex O Malley, in Rats

Background imageLester Collection: Berlin by Lester Ralph

Berlin by Lester Ralph
Prophetic vision of Berlin and the increasing militarism of Germany in the latter end of the 19th century. Kaiser Wilhelm II presiding over a parade of soldiers and weaponry

Background imageLester Collection: Golf Bunker Escape 1955

Golf Bunker Escape 1955
E.G. Lester plays from a bunker at Sunningdale, during the Daks golf tournament



All Professionally Made to Order for Quick Shipping