Meet Collection (page 9)

Cheshire Hunt at Combermere Abbey
A fashionable meet of the Cheshire Hunt at Combermere Abbey, the home of Katherine, Duchess of Westminster. The Cheshire Hunt was founded in 1763

Four in Hand Club at Hyde Park
The opening meet of the Four in Hand Driving Club at Hyde Park, a popular social event for the upper classes, showing Lord and Lady Ludlow (Henry Ludlow Lopes, 2nd Baron Ludlow of Heywood)

Wedding at Lorna Doones church, Devon
An unusual wedding at Lorna Doones church (St Marys Church, Oare, which features in the novel by R D Blackmore), near the village of Malmsmead, Exmoor, Devon

Duke of Beauforts Hunt
The Beaufort Hunt meeting at the village of Tytherton in Wiltshire. The Duke of Beauforts Hunt is one of the oldest and largest of the fox hunting packs in England

Boys Club members with horses 1934
Five members of a Boys Club get to grips with the countryside and meet some of its local residents

Foxhunting - The Meet

The Mayors of Liverpool and Birkenhead Meet under the Mersey
Margaret Beavan (centre), the Lord Mayor of Liverpool, shaking hands with the Mayor of Birkenhead (right) at the meeting of the two halves of the Mersey Tunnel, 1928

A Meet Of The Foulvale Dudhounds. by H. M. Bateman
Illustration by H.M Bateman of a hunt meet

A-Hunting We Will Go
Parlour fox hunting, for when the weather is too bad for the meet. Robinson was a regular contributor to the Sketch, the Bystander and other ILN titles during his lifetime

Alice Martha Bacon, Baroness Bacon (1909-1993) English politician, elected as MP for Leeds SE in the 1945 election. Here at 10 Downing Street to meet Harold Wilson on 19th October 1964

Petula Clark and Max Factor
Petula Clark (b. 1932) English singer kissing Max Factor (1877-1938) Polish American businessman and cosmetician, at a party at the Dorchester that he gave to meet the stars

Paris Riots
The Mailottins of Paris are just one of the popular uprisings throughout France, demanding fiscal reform : 13- year old Charles VI rides out to meet the rioters

Charlemagne Roncesvalles
The Franks under Charlemagne retreating from Spain meet a Basque/Gascon force at Roncesvalles in the Pyrenees : his rearguard is annihilated, including the paladin Roland

Revolutionary Art
An outdoor studio of the Political Department of Artists : the revolution will evolve its own distinctive art styles to meet the requirements of propaganda

Conference at Warsaw
Representatives of the great powers meet at Warsaw to discuss the future of Poland

Napoleon and Pius VII meet at Fontainbleau to iron out their differences

Derby & Canterbury / Paris
The Archbishop of Canterbury is sent as an ambassador by the citizens of London to Paris to meet the exiled Earl of Derby and ask him to return to supplant Richard II

Allied Leaders at Paris
The Big Four, LLoyd George, Vittorio Emmenuele Orlando, Woodrow Wilson & Georges Clenenceau, who battled out the First World War peace treaties meet at Paris

Fable / Two Goats
THE TWO GOATS: two goats meet on a narrow bridge over a river, each wanting to pass; as stubborn as the other, they test their strength until both fall in the water

Moslem & Christian
The Sheikh-ul-Islam and the patriarch of the Greek Orthodox church meet in Istanbul to discuss matters of mutual interest

Touring in the Alps
Motor touring in the Alps : the quality of the road- surface ensures that even if you meet another vehicle, neither of you is likely to be travelling at speed !

Guard against Sideslip
Guard against sideslip. When on wet polished asphalt, granite sets or tramlines, leave sufficient room to meet an emergency

The informal luncheon at the meet of the Devon and Somerset
An alfresco lunch served during a hunt meeting of the Devon and Somerset staghounds, showing several ladies and gentlemen seated on the ground around a picnic

Societys Saturday: Tea on the lawn at Ranelagh
Outdoor scene at the Ranelagh Club in Barnes. Ranelagh was a social club and pleaure garden where society could meet and participate in activities such as polo, gymkhanas or childrens plays

Liberal Meeting
Roman liberals meet on the Gianicolo Hill

Trafalgar Sq. Demo 1892
Wot! Allowed to meet in Trafalgar Square on Saturdays, Sundays and Bank olidays, are we! Then we just won t go!

Fox Meet, Surrey 1960S
Landed gentry and a pack of beagle dogs gather at a meet before a fox hunt in Surrey, England

Cooking & Baking 1940S
The grandmother of the house struggles to make ends meet and cooks the best meals she can with the rations she has. Her daughter rolls out pastry for baking with a rolling pin

Tennis Court Oath Sworn
SERMENT DU JEU DE PAUME Shut out from the Assembly, the Third Estate meet in the tennis court, and swear the TENNIS COURT OATH to create a just Constitution

Leaders of the Terror
The three principals of the Montagnard faction - Robespierre, Danton and Marat - meet in the cabaret de la rue de Paon : for a while they wield dictatorial power

Girondin Gathering
The Girondins meet at madame Rolands : moderate revolutionaries, many of them will be victims of the Reign of Terror, including madame Roland herself

Explorers Meet Lion
Dutch soldier Jan van Harwarden leads an exploring expedition from Cape Town : by the Eerste River a lion nearly gets one of his men but he shoots it

Gardens / Couples Meet 18C
Couples meet, individuals take a brisk walk and groups congregate in a formally designed English parkland setting complete with temples, a lake and avenues of trees

Secret Mass
A group of faithful Christians pray at a secret mass held during the French Revolution

Eskimos Meet Strangers
An encounter between explorers and eskimos at Cape Bathurst, Canada. Date: early 19th century

French Hunt Meet
French chasseurs meet in the forest of Chantilly, north of Paris. The huntsmen wear the traditional livery

Soldiers Deputies Meet
Soldiers deputies confer in the Tauride Palace, Petrograd

Laughing Augurs
Cicero wondered how two augurs could meet without bursting into laughter at the absurdity of their profession

Dorothy & Munchkins
Dorothy and Toto meet the Good Witch of the North and the Munchkins

Anon Spirit Photo
When this young man is photographed, the image of his lost true love manifests to comfort him in this world and tell him she hopes to meet him in the next

Hansel&gretel / Meet Witch
Hansel and Gretel meet the witch, who is walking on crutches, outside her house

1381 River Barge
River barge, used by Richard II to travel down the Thames to meet the revolting peasants at Rotherhithe

The Raspberry Worm
Two little girls meet a gnome whilst out picnicking in a forest

Breton Nobles
The barons of Bretagne meet to remonstrate with their duke, presumably at Rennes

London / Whitechapel / Dore
Three dubious characters meet in a dark and mysterious Whitechapel passage

Shadrach and Companions
Babylonian court officials Shadrach, Meshach and Abednego meet king Nebuchadnezzar

The Meet (John Leech)
The huntsmen gather to smoke and drink before the days action begins

Stirrup Cup Leech 1850
The stirrup cup

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