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Japan - Japanese woman O-Hana-San prepares for a bath Date: circa 1905
Thomas DermodyTHOMAS DERMODY - son of drunken Irish schoolmaster, talented writer whose wild lifestyle ( I am vicious because I like it ! ) led to an early grave in Lewisham. Date: 1775 - 1802
Thomas Dermody - 2THOMAS DERMODY - son of drunken Irish schoolmaster, talented writer whose wild lifestyle ( I am vicious because I like it ! ) led to an early grave in Lewisham. Date: 1775 - 1802
Henry Ward BeecherHENRY WARD BEECHER American churchman, of flamboyant lifestyle and hypocritical morals. Date: 1813 - 1887
Henry Ward Beecher PhotoHENRY WARD BEECHER American churchman, of flamboyant lifestyle and hypocritical morals. Towards the end of his days. Date: 1813 - 1887
Aristocratic LadyAn aristocratic lady in her park, with a book to read and a servant at hand to fetch and carry : a year from now, the French Revolution will change her lifestyle... Date: 1788
Bussy-RabutinROGER de RABUTIN, comte de BUSSY, known as BUSSY-RABUTIN French soldier, known for his libertine lifestyle, echoed in his writings for which he was exiled from the court Date: 1618 - 1693
Cartoon, A nouveau riche man, WW1Cartoon, a nouveau riche man, who has made his money from the war, tells a showgirl that he arrived in Paris in clogs, and he won t blush to admit it
Sarcastic take on the Rigours of war on Home Front - WW1WW1 - Sarcastic take on the Rigours of war on Home Front by Phyllis Spence. (from left) Standard Dress the Lady of the house horrified by the standardised form of ladies dress encouraged during WW1
Wartime in London, WW1A two page spread, showing what happened in Hyde park during WW1, telling of the different lifestyles of each soldier. The illustration is showing how Hyde park had changed since the war started but
Crofters grinding corn, Isle of Skye, Scotland. Date: late 19th century
Skye crofters planting potatoes, Scotland. Date: late 19th century
Crofters and their cottages, Isle of Skye, Scotland. Date: late 19th century
Healthcare for children under five years 1947If your child is under five. Issued by the Ministry of Food. It isn t only the tiny baby, but the child right up to five years, who needs cod liver oil and orange juice every day
Miss Margaret Whigham seeks sylvan solitudeExhausted from her relentless socialising (and appearances in society magazines like The Bystander!), Miss Margaret Whigham (1912-1993), later Mrs Charles Sweeny, then Duchess of Argyll
George V working in a tentKing George V (1865 - 1936), pictured during World War I working at a desk in a large tent erected on the lawns of Buckingham Palace. Date: 1918
Wiltshire DownlandA cyclist on a tandem stops to take in the lovely Wiltshire Dowland, near Devizes, Wiltshire, England. Date: 1930s
Doulting AbbeyThe Abbey, or Tithe Barn, Doulting, Somerset, England, built at the end of the 14th century. Date: 1930s
Bicycles by the ThamesParked bicycles (including a tandem) along the tree-lined River Thames at Datchet, Berkshire, England. Date: 1940s
Underground home - Kamchatka - Far Eastern Russia - used in the harsh winter. Date: circa 1800
Gentleman wines and dines his lady in style but at low costHow can you do it? Gentleman wines and dines his lady in style at Belmonicos but at low cost, as he only earns $8.75 a week ! Date: 1912
Advice to would-be brides - The housework aheadAdvice to ladies about to be married - To get used to house-work! Try a few weeks Charing. The sender of this card has added the waggish line: " Hope you won t grease the stairs for me