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Savoy Magazine 1896Front cover of The Savoy. Date: April 1896
Four-Armed AlienMAN-JEWELS FOR XOTHAR by Hal K Wells. An Earthman with an axe tries to hack his way out of the serpentine embraces of an alien creature with four deadly-looking claws Date: 1936
Space Ship of 1933A giant rocket-ship of days to come... Date: 1933
Ladies Read at TableBored with male-dominated conversation, women find their own diversions in cards, books and magazines; the chaps seem rather peeved... Date: 1927
Reading Boys own PaperThree generations of boys, enjoy The Boys Own Paper - in preference to book or newspaper. Date: 1914
SPACE FEAR ! Date: 1951
Cyril Arthur PearsonSIR CYRIL ARTHUR PEARSON (1866 - 1921), English publisher of magazines and newspapers Date: 1904
Dragon Army Aliens 1952The Dragon Army (William Morrison) Date: 1952
Silent Partner / Sci-FiSilent Partner (Story bys A Lombino) Date: 1952
Tatler cover - Lady Louis Mountbatten by YevondeLady Louis Mountbatten, Countess Mountbatten of Burma and Vicerine of India (1901 - 1960), formerly Edwina Ashley. Wife of Lord Louis Mountbatten. Date: 1938
The Ballad of the GraphicIllustrated poem telling the story of The Graphic magazine, launched in 1869 by William Luson Thomas. The poem was written by the editor, J. M. Bulloch and illustrated by H
Photos of partygoers going to Happy New Year Ball, 1925Black and white photographs in the Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News of 5th December 1925 showing revellers trying on costumes for the Happy New Year Costume Ball being held at the Albert Hall
Photo of the Whaddon Chase Fozhounds at Adstock FollyBlack and white photograph in the Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News of 21st November 1925 showing a meet of the Whaddon Chase Foxhounds at Adstock Folly, near Buckingham. Date: 21st November 1925
Photo of Queen Alexandra inspecting hounds at a showBlack and white photo in the Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News of 28th November 1925 of the (recently deceased) Her Majesty Queen Alexandra inspecting the hounds at Barwick Stanhoe
Photo of Champion Jockey Gordon RichardsBlack and white photo in the Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News of 28th November 1925 showing jockey Gordon Richards. Richards was the British flat racing Champion Jockey 26 times
Photo of Miss Joan MurickBlack and white photograph in the Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News of 21st November 1925 showing Miss Joan Murick, a member of the chorus of Midnight Follies (a popular show of the time)
Photo of Carry on, Sergeant by Captain Bruce BairnsfatherBlack and white photographs in the Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News of 21st November 1925 showing cast members from Carry on, Sergeant
Photo of kite-flying on skis, Finse, NorwayColour photo from the Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News of 14th November 1925 showing a young lady enjoying kite-flying on skis at Finse, Norway. Date: 14th November 1925
Advertisement for High Life Shoe CompanyAdvertisement in the Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News of 14th November 1925 for Avona shoes from the High Life Shoe Company
Colonels: by H M BatemanFour sketches by H M Bateman in the Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News of 31st October 1925 of colonels in various sporting guises
Photograph of Miss Dorothy DicksonBlack and white full page photograph of Miss Dorothy Dickson in the Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News of 31st October 1925. Date: 31st October 1925
Photograph of Mr Lynne Overman and Miss Dorothy TetleyBlack and white photograph in the Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News of 7th November 1925 of Mr Lynne Overman and Miss Dorothy Tetley from the cast of Just Married, a popular play of the time
Photo of Lady Constance BairdBlack and white photograph of Lady Constance Baird in the Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News of 10th October 1925, with her sailing trophies
Advertisement for Dewars by Edmund J SullivanBlack and white sketch by celebrated artist Edmund J Sullivan for Scotch whisky brand Dewar s, entitled The Spirit of Wisdom in the Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News of 10th October 1925
A study of students day at the National GalleryPhotograph of Too Many Cooks! A study of students day at the National Gallery, London from the picture by Webster Murray in the Sketch of 19th December 1928. Date: 19th December 1928
Photo of Leslie Henson entertaining Tell Me More companyBlack and white photograph in the Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News of comedian, actor and producer Leslie Henson entertaining cast members from his most recent revue Tell Me More on his
And So Home - By Christmas Moonlight in the SketchColour photograph of And So Home - By Christmas Moonlight, from the picture by Lendon, published in the Sketch of 26th December 1928. Date: 26th December 1928
Miss Lauri Devine as Lorelei of This Year of GraceColour photograph in the Sketch of 26th December 1926 of dancer Miss Lauri Devine as Lorelei in This Year of Grace, the successful revue by Noel Coward
Photographs of Cecil Aldin in the SketchBlack and white photographs of artist Cecil Aldin at home in Purley with his dogs Mickey the Irish wolfhound and Cracker, the bull-terrier. Date: 19th December 1928
Photo of Stephen Bone in the SketchBlack and white photograph of artist Stephen Bone in the Sketch of 12th December 1928, painting a mural in the new Piccadilly underground station. Date: 12th December 1928
Advertisement for Cannes, French Riviera in the SketchBlack and white full page advertisement in the Sketch for the resort of Cannes on the French Riviera showing a photo of the boulevard La Croisette at Christmas time
Advertisement for Selfridges in the SketchBlack and white half page advertisement for Nursery Rhyme fancy dress characters in the Juvenile Fancy Dress Department at Selfridges
Famous folk in wax in the SketchBlack and white photographs of famous faces made into waxworks by M Pierre Imans to adorn big shops and stores in Paris to boost sales
Advertisement for Harrods in the SketchBlack and white half-page advertisement for Harrods Fancy Dress department in the Sketch, 28th November 1928. Date: 28th November 1928
Mrs Spencer-Watson and Miss Mary Spencer-WatsonBlack and white photograph in the Sketch of Mrs Spencer-Watson and Miss Mary Spencer-Watson as G Arnolfini of Luca and his Wife by J Van Eyck at the Picture Ball given by the Society of
Mrs Ronald Armstrong-Jones in The SketchBlack and white photograph of Mrs Ronald Armstrong-Jones dressed as Ice and Snow for the Ball of the Midnight Sun organised by Mrs Robin d Erlanger at the Park Lane Hotel
Lady Diana Cooper in The SketchBlack and white photograph of Lady Diana Cooper dressed as Sir Peter Lelys Diana - complete with greyhounds - at the Picture costume ball held at the Grafton Galleries, London
Miss Nancy BeatonBlack and white photograph of Miss Nancy Beaton in her Air dress for the Tha Ball of the Midnight Sun organised by Mrs Robin d Erlanger at the Park Lane Hotel, London on 22nd November 1928
Sketch front cover - Debutante Number 1958Front cover of The Sketch magazine, Debutante number from March 1958 featuring a young woman in a floral ball gown about to leave a party (or perhaps just arrive?). Date: 1958
Noel Coward carrying The TatlerNoel Coward (Sir Noel Pierce Coward, 1899-1973), English actor, singer, playwright, director and composer pictured on his return from the Bahamas with a copy of The Tatler magazine under his arm
Lady Loughborough as Weeping Willow - Elspeth PhelpsSheila Chisholm, Lady Loughborough, later Lady Milbanke, pictured on the front cover of The Sketch wearing her costume for the part of Weeping Willow in the Nymphs of the Forest tableau performed at
Leigh Hunt / R BowyerJAMES HENRY LEIGH HUNT - English poet, essayist and founder of various magazines (1808-23) Date: 1784 - 1859
Illustration of a becoming skating costume in the TatlerBlack and white illustration of a lady modelling a becoming skating costume in the Tatler of 29th December 1909 as part of an article entitled The Highway of Fashion : by Marjorie Hamilton
Illustration of Marie Tempest in the TatlerBlack and white illustration in the Tatler of 22nd December 1909 of popular actress Marie Tempest modelling a novel fancy dress idea as part of an article entitled The Highway of Fashion
Illustration of fur-lined foot gloves in the TatlerBlack and white illustration for fur-lined foot gloves advertised in the Sporting and Country House Supplement of the Tatler, 22nd December 1909
Photo of the gymnasium at St Brides Institute in the TatlerSeries of black and white photographs from the Sporting and Country House Supplement of the Tatler, 22nd December 1909 showing business girls using the gymnasium at St Brides Institute, London
Photo of ladies shooting costumes in the TatlerBlack and white photographs titled Smart and Suitable suits for sportswomen under the headline The Humorous Side of Sport in the Tatler of 1st December 1909
Photo of the Earl and Countess of Lytton in the TatlerBlack and white full page photo of the Earl and Countess of Lytton at Knebworth House, Hertfordshire, in the Tatler of 1st December 1909