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Background imageNamed Collection: Packard in Italy 1928

Packard in Italy 1928
The 5200 cmc Packard with 8 cylinders in line is in the great tradition of fine carriages

Background imageNamed Collection: Lancashire Witches

Lancashire Witches
THE LANCASHIRE WITCHES Nan Redferne and Mother Chattox

Background imageNamed Collection: Beardsley Poster / Books

Beardsley Poster / Books
London booksellers poster (though, curiously, the publisher is not named !)

Background imageNamed Collection: Weddle / Portsmouth F ball

Weddle / Portsmouth F ball
J Weddle, Centre Forward for Portsmouth

Background imageNamed Collection: Twine / Middlesbrough Football

Twine / Middlesbrough Football
F Twine, player for Middlesbrough

Background imageNamed Collection: Turnbull / Clapton Orient

Turnbull / Clapton Orient
R Turnbull, player for Clapton Orient; also played for Arsenal, Charlton and Chelsea

Background imageNamed Collection: Keeping / Southampton F bl

Keeping / Southampton F bl
A E M Keeping, player for Southampton

Background imageNamed Collection: Bradshaw / Bury Football

Bradshaw / Bury Football
Tom Bradshaw of Bury and Scotland

Background imageNamed Collection: EVERTON TEAM 1905-6

EVERTON TEAM 1905-6
EVERTON F.C. team 1905-6 (each player is named below)

Background imageNamed Collection: TOZER FIRE PUMP / C. 1870

TOZER FIRE PUMP / C. 1870
Tozer Fire-Pump, a portable and extremely useful fire- pump, named after the Chief Officer of the Fire Brigade of the City of Birmingham

Background imageNamed Collection: Shrove Tuesday Football

Shrove Tuesday Football
A traditional game of football played on Shrove Tuesday in the streets of Kingston-upon- Thames, between teams named Townsend and the Thames- Street Club

Background imageNamed Collection: North Berwick Witches

North Berwick Witches
The witches of North Berwick make cattle sick, set fire to churches and generally make themselves unpopular

Background imageNamed Collection: First Car in Paris

First Car in Paris
The first automobile in the streets of Paris is Leon Serpollets Voiture Miracle, authorised by the police to drive in public

Background imageNamed Collection: North American P-51D N991R, number 11 Miss America

North American P-51D N991R, number 11 Miss America
North American P-51D-30NA N991R (formerly 44-74536), owned by Howie Keefe, of Pacific Palisades, Van Nuys CA, marked with race number number 11 and named Miss America Date: circa 1974

Background imageNamed Collection: Scottish National church

Scottish National church
Crown Court Church was established near Covent Garden in 1711, but extensively rebuilt in 1909 on the same site. The church is named after a small courtyard adjacent to its location

Background imageNamed Collection: Rolls-Royce 1930S

Rolls-Royce 1930S
A woman driver sits at the wheel of her classic Rolls- Royce convertible. Date: 1930s

Background imageNamed Collection: Tango Dress Trailing

Tango Dress Trailing
If shes not careful, she is going to get her feet caught up in that trailing dress of hers... Date: 1914

Background imageNamed Collection: Woman drying herself after a dip in the sea outside her hut

Woman drying herself after a dip in the sea outside her hut
Woman drying herself with a beach towel after a dip in the sea In her trendy striped bathing costume) outside her hut which is named Burleigh after a village in Berkshire, England. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageNamed Collection: Edwardian lady in Peak District

Edwardian lady in Peak District
Named by the photographer as E.Bramwell near Bakewell, this lady is believed to be Ellen Bramwell, daughter of a local postmistress near Bakewell. Date: 1909

Background imageNamed Collection: Advert for Lincoln cars

Advert for Lincoln cars
Advertisement for Lincoln cars Date: 1927

Background imageNamed Collection: Rolls-Royce Phantom

Rolls-Royce Phantom
Priced at L2700, the Rolls- Royce Phantom III Continental touring saloon is the last word in comrt, speed and silence. Date: 1937

Background imageNamed Collection: Hillman Minx

Hillman Minx
One of many models, the Hillman Minx Magnificent is a de luxe family saloon but priced at less than L200. Date: 1936

Background imageNamed Collection: Guillemette and the Wolf

Guillemette and the Wolf
A wolf carries young Guillemette to meet its master, Satan : in the forest, it becomes an old hag, who presents the girl to the Devil, assuring him she will serve him all her life

Background imageNamed Collection: Staff and Committee at Stepping Hill Union Infirmary, Stockp

Staff and Committee at Stepping Hill Union Infirmary, Stockp
The staff and management committee (each named at bottom) of the Stockport Union infirmary, now Stepping Hill Hospital. Date: circa 1905

Background imageNamed Collection: JAGUAR 100

JAGUAR 100
An early member of Britains renowned sports family, this is the S.S. 2.5 litre Jaguar 100, priced at just under a thousand pounds. Date: 1937

Background imageNamed Collection: Brough Superior

Brough Superior
A handsome car combining speed and elegance which will nevertheless vanish without a trace... Date: 1936

Background imageNamed Collection: Mercedes Benz Coupe

Mercedes Benz Coupe
A handsome two-door coupe, super-charged for high performance, and costing you a stunning two thousand pounds plus - the price of a dozen family saloons ! Date: 1937

Background imageNamed Collection: M. G. Magnette

M. G. Magnette
The archetypal sports car popular with fresh air enthusiasts and motorists who value performance : this is the N type. The MG slogan is Safety Fast. Date: 1936

Background imageNamed Collection: Triumph Gloria

Triumph Gloria
This is the Triumph-Gloria two-litre Vitesse saloon. Date: 1936

Background imageNamed Collection: Riley Adelphi

Riley Adelphi
Riley Eight 90 Adelphi saloon, with all-British V-8 engine. Date: 1936

Background imageNamed Collection: A. C. Sports Car

A. C. Sports Car
A.C. sports two-seater - maximum speed 90 mph ! Date: 1936

Background imageNamed Collection: HUMBER SNIPE 80

HUMBER SNIPE 80
Advertisement for the Humber Snipe 80 motorcar, showing the car leaving through the gates of a smart residence possibly a stately home

Background imageNamed Collection: French Cake-Walker

French Cake-Walker
According to the caption, the cakewalk was invented by the kangaroo, but that doesn t explain this ladys eccentric cakewalking costume - and is that a spear shes holding ?

Background imageNamed Collection: Can-Can (Postcard)

Can-Can (Postcard)
A girl with skimpier underwear than usual for can-can dancers shows us her matching knickers

Background imageNamed Collection: Marmon 8 Cylinder

Marmon 8 Cylinder
The Marmon - eight cylinders in line ! must be good !

Background imageNamed Collection: Fiat Ardita Advert 1932

Fiat Ardita Advert 1932
Publicity for Fiats Ardita - as you see, it has a nice well-rounded steering wheel : but does the rest of it reach this high standard ?

Background imageNamed Collection: Stutz Safety

Stutz Safety
The improved new Safety Stutz - implying that all previous models, and of course all cars made by others, are NOT safe

Background imageNamed Collection: MARMON 68 AND 78 1926

MARMON 68 AND 78 1926
Marmon 68 and 78 offered to the discrimating Italian buyer - a Mafia godfather, maybe

Background imageNamed Collection: Dryden / Bugatti / 27

Dryden / Bugatti / 27
Three types of Bugatti are shown with the kind of person the artist thinks would be likely to buy this sort of car

Background imageNamed Collection: Social / Women, Girl & Car

Social / Women, Girl & Car
A lady and her child leave their Delage and walk along the pavement until they stop and talk with a friend

Background imageNamed Collection: Rolls Royce Tourer

Rolls Royce Tourer
A Rolls-Royce tourer

Background imageNamed Collection: Saint Dominic / Miniatures

Saint Dominic / Miniatures
SAINT DOMINIC preacher, founder of the order named after him, a relentless opponent of heresy, especially that of the Albigensians

Background imageNamed Collection: Denyer / Swindon Football

Denyer / Swindon Football
Bert Denyer, winger for Swindon Town

Background imageNamed Collection: Joule / Electricity Test

Joule / Electricity Test
James Prescott Joule, English physicist, measures the rate at which heat is produced by an electric current. The joule, a unit of work or energy, is named after him

Background imageNamed Collection: Grub Street, London, C18

Grub Street, London, C18
Grub Street, near Moorfields, described by Dr. Johnson as much inhabited by writers of small histories, dictionaries and temporary poems. It was named Milton Street in 1830

Background imageNamed Collection: WW1 - Georges Guynemer in his SPAD

WW1 - Georges Guynemer in his SPAD
Georges Guynemer (1894-1917) - popular hero and an airman of distinction, Guynemer won many medals in his prolific career. Photograph published in September 1917

Background imageNamed Collection: Sir James Clark Ross

Sir James Clark Ross
SIR JAMES CLARK ROSS Scottish explorer. Made a number of arctic expeditions, determining the position of magnetic north in 1831

Background imageNamed Collection: Witch of Wookey

Witch of Wookey
The notorious Witch of Wookey, in Somerset, is exorcised by a Holy Clerk from nearby Glastonbury, and is forthwith turned to stone !



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