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Ornate Montgolfier balloonAn ornate Montgolfier balloon, Le Flesselles, measuring 126 feet high and 100 feet wide. Montgolfier and six others ascended in this balloon above Lyons, France, on 19 January 1784. 1784
Washington Greys 8th Regt. N. Y. S. T. Colonel George Lyons ComWashington Greys 8th Regt. N.Y.S.T. Colonel George Lyons Com
The Hill of Fourviere from St. Antoine Quay, Lyons, France TThe Hill of Fourviere from St. Antoine Quay, Lyons, France. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900
The Bourse, Lyons, France. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900
Tilsit (i. e. Tilsih) Bridge, Lyons, FranceTilsit (i.e. Tilsih) Bridge, Lyons, France. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900
Cathedral and Notre Dame de Fourviere, Lyons, France. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900
Tete d Or park and monument to the Legions of the Rhone, Lyons, France. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900
Panoramic view of monastery and Mont d Or, Lyons, France. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900
Quay des Celestins, the market of St. Antoine, Lyons, France. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900
The St. Clair and hill of the Red Cross from the Quay, Brotteaux, Lyons, France. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900
Bartholdi Fountain, Lyons, France. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900
L Ile Barbe, Lyons, France. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900
Place Carnot, Lyons, France. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900
Basilica Fourviere, main entrance, Lyons, France. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900
Bridge of the Guillotiere and the Hotel de Dieu, Lyons, France. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900
Bellecour Place, Lyons, France. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900
Place de Terreaux, Lyons, France. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900
The swans in the park Tete d Or, Lyons, France. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900
The quay of the Saone, Lyons, France. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900
Cafe decorated for George VI Coronation, Walton, EssexA cafe on the High Street, Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex, decorated to celebrate the Coronation of King George VI. There are advertisements for Cooked Meats, Breakfasts, Luncheons, Teas
Cafe and Tea Rooms, Walton-on-the-Naze, EssexThe Walton Cafe and Tea Rooms at Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex, displaying a giant advertisement for Lyons Tea. A smart family of five children and five adults pose for their photo. circa 1900
Nicolas I of Montenegro, exiled in France, WW1King Nicolas I of Montenegro (1841-1921, reigned 1910-1918), seen here in national costume during his exile in France (Lyons) with his family during the First World War. Date: circa 1918
Binnie Hale in NippyA scene from the musical comedy, Nippy, starring popular actress Binnie Hale in the title role (the nippy was a particular sort of waitress associated with J)
Lyons coffee advertisementAdvertisement for Lyons instant coffee granules showing an immaculate 1950s housewife giving a demonstration of how to make the perfect cup of coffee. 1950s
Binnie Hale in Nippy by Tom TitCaricature of the popular stage actress, Binnie Hale playing the title role in Nippy (nippy was a particular kind of waitress associated with the famous J)
Foyer, the Trocadero, Shaftesbury Avenue, LondonView of the Foyer of the Trocadero, Shaftesbury Avenue (near Piccadilly Circus), London, proprietors J Lyons & Co. Described (in French) as the foremost restaurant in the world
The Grill Room, Trocadero, Shaftesbury Avenue, LondonInterior view of the Grill Room, Trocadero, Shaftesbury Avenue (near Piccadilly Circus), London, proprietors J Lyons & Co
Lyons Corner House - Mountview CafeThe interior of the Mountview Cafe - Lyons Corner House, at the corner of Oxford Street and Tottenham Court Road, London
Mississippi RiverLincoln Highway, Lyons and Fulton Bridge over the Mississippi River, America
Austin 7 Swallow-bodied saloonAustin 7 Swallow Bodied Saloon parked alongside a large lake or on a coastal roadside. In 1927 William Lyons used his Swallow sidecars workers coachbuilding skills to making bodies for Austin Sevens
Lyons Inn DemolishedDemolishing Lyons Inn, in the Strand
The American Civil War. The outrage on the TrentLord Lyons communicating Earl Russells despatch to Mr.Secretary Seward. An international diplomatic crisis erupted for President Lincoln when two Confederate officials sailing towards England were
Tea for QueueA kind tea lady hands out cups of hot tea to a crowd of people waiting outside No. 10 Downing Street, London, the official residence of the British Prime Minister of the day
The Cholera epidemic in FrancePassengers from Toulon and Marseilles being fumigated at the Paris station of the Lyons and Mediterranean railway. Travel played a large part in the spread of disease
Cricketer, LyonsJ.J. Lyons Australian Cricketer
The most powerful French locomotive that was running in 1914The most powerful French locomotive running in 1914. The Mikado began service in 1914 and was used by the Paris-Lyons-Mediterranean Railway Company for goods transportation
Sir Joseph Lyons, caterer, Chairman of J Lyons & CoSir Joseph Lyons (1847-1917), caterer, Chairman of J Lyons & Co from 1887 until the year he died. He was knighted in 1911
St Irenaeus / Anon OvalSAINT IRENAEUS Greek prelate and Bishop of Lugdunum (Lyons); known for his writings against gnosticism
Woman Window CleanerIt must be tantalizing to be so near and yet so far from such delicious looking cakes, but the " Georgina" outside busies herself with her new job regardless of temptation
Women Window CleanersGeorge the window cleaner, who will soon be in the army, shows his pupils, the " Georginas" how to hold their buckets without spilling water as they clean J. Lyons window
St Irenaeus / BurghersSAINT IRENAEUS Greek prelate; Bishop of Lugdunum (modern Lyons); known for his writings against gnosticism
