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Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II - presentation of sceptreRoyal Wedding cake made by Huntley & Palmers (of Reading, Berkshire) for Princess Elizabeth (later Queen Elizabeth II) on the occasion of her marriage to Phillip Mountbatten
Trooping the Colour - the Queens last rideQueen Elizabeth II riding at the Trooping the Colour ceremony for the last time in 1986 on her horse Burmese. 1986
Balcony scene after Coronation of King George VIScene on the balcony of Buckingham Palace, London, after the Coronation of King George VI, 12 May 1937. Showing, from left to right, Queen Elizabeth (later the Queen Mother)
Embellishment of Platerias Street, Charles III enters MadridAttributed to Lorenzo de Quiros (1717-1789). Spanish painter. Embellishment of the Platerias Street (Main Street) on the occasion of the entry of Charles III in Madrid, circa 1760. Detail
Embellishment of Plaza Mayor, Charles III enters MadridEmbellishment of the Puerta del Sol on the occasion of the entry into Madrid of Charles III, circa 1760. Attributed to Lorenzo de Quiros (1717-1789). History Museum. Madrid. Spain
Letter to Laura Francatelli, RMS Titanic survivorWhite Star Line, RMS Titanic. Previously unseen letter dated 5th May 1938 on United Artists Studio Corporation, Hollywood notepaper to Titanic First Class passenger Laura Mabel Francatelli
Selfridge's Decorations for the Coronation of King George VI, May 1937 - Oxford Street main entrance Date: 1937
Carriage of the Turkish Ambassador, opening of ParliamentCarriage of the Turkish Ambassador, procession to the House of Lords for the Opening of Parliament, London, The Chronicles of Merry England. Date: 1854
Official opening of the Paris Exhibition of 1867 - imperial cortege arriving at the Champs Elysees Palace. Date: 1867
RMS Lusitania - bronze trench art, WW1RMS Lusitania - extremely rare WW1 bronze trench art souvenir related to the sinking of the original Lusitania. She was sunk a mile east of Folkestone gate by German submarine U5
White Star Line - silver plate cruet, wedding presentWhite Star Line - silver plate cruet engraved D.F. Isaac from his colleagues in the White Star Line on the occasion of his marriage. Date: early 20th century
Main entrance to Alfred Meakin Pottery Date: 1913
Launch of the Boy's Own No. 2 Lifeboat at Poole, Dorset in July 1882 Date: 1882
Launch of HMS Trafalgar at Woolwich, 21 June 1841The Launch of HMS Trafalgar at Woolwich Dockyard, 21 June 1841 Date: 1841
Funeral procession of the Duke of Wellington, LondonThe funeral procession of the Duke of Wellington, 18 November 1852, on its journey from Chelsea Hospital to St Paul's Cathedral, London. 1852
REFUGEE IN ENGLANDMany opponents of Napoleon's regime take refuge in England : when one of them dies, his funeral at St Johns Wood cemetery is the occasion for a political gesture. Date: 1852
FUNERAL OF GENERAL FOYNapoleonic general Maximilien Sebastien Foy is acknowledged leader of the opposition to Charles X : his death is the occasion for widespread popular mourning. Date: November 1825
CHIMPS TEA PARTY - 1Regent's Park zoo, London Polite behaviour at the chimpanzees afternoon tea party, always a popular occasion with visitors. Date: early 20th century
CANADIAN FUNERAL 1726A funeral among Native Canadians is the occasion for feasting and rejoicing Date: 1726
JESUS CRUCIFIED - C14 MSJohn and Mary stand by as Jesus dies on the cross, his blood flowing into a cup held up by Adam in his tomb, resuscitated for the occasion. From an English Psalter Date: early 14th century
MS - CRUCIFIXIONJohn and Mary stand by as Jesus dies on the cross, his blood flowing into a cup held up by Adam in his tomb, resuscitated for the occasion. From an English Psalter Date: early 14th century
BERLIOZ FANTIN LATOURHECTOR BERLIOZ characters from his operas pay homage to the French composer on the occasion of his death Date: 1803 -1869
Queen Elizabeth I, entry into Kenilworth Castle, with fireworks Date: 1575
Embarcation of King George IV at GreenwichThe embarcation of King George IV on board the Royal George Yacht off Greenwich, SE London, to visit his Scottish dominions, 10 August 1822 Date: 1822
Embarcation of the Doge of Venice to Marry the SeaThe Embarcation of the Doge of Venice to Marry the Sea Date: 1829
Queen Victoria opening Convalescent Home, BristolQueen Victoria opening Convalescent Home, Durdham Down, Bristol, 15 November 1899 Date: 1899
Comic postcard, Man en route to Coronation Date: 20th century
Comic postcard, Large man with Coronation ticket Date: 20th century
Comic postcard, Large woman with Coronation ticket Date: 20th century
Comic postcard, People watching the Coronation - or trying to Date: 20th century
Young girls enjoying food at a partyFive young girls in their best dresses at a party tucking into their tea. Date: circa 1950s
Ball given at the Mansion House, Dublin, by the Lord Mayor, in honour of His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales (later King Edward VII)
Unveiled Cenotaph, War Memorial 1920Various photographs of George V revealing the Cenotaph War memorial in Whitehall, London. Showing the King placing a wreath at the bottom of the memorial
York House BatterseaYork House, on the spot now occupied by Prices Candle Factory, is supposed to have been built about the year 1475 by Lawrence Booth, Bishop of Durham, and by him annexed to the see of York
Green Park rejoicingsThe peace rejoicings in the Green Park on the occasion of the signing the treaty of Aachen in 1748. Date: 1875
Six of the Queens Horses in Queen Victorias coronationSix of the Queens Horses in rich trappings and led by grooms. Viscount, Midnight, Comus, Robin, Beauty, and Leopold. Handcoloured aquatint engraving from Fores Correct Representation of the State
Royal Huntsmen, Yeoman, Prickers and Foresters in Queen Victorias coronation parade. Handcoloured aquatint engraving from Fores Correct Representation of the State Procession on the Occasion of
Carriage of the Charge d Affaires of Mexico inCarriage of the Charge d Affaires of Mexico, Colonel Almonte, in Queen Victorias coronation parade. Handcoloured aquatint engraving from Fores Correct Representation of the State Procession
Squadron of Life Guards cavalry in Queen Victoria sSquadron of Life Guards cavalry in Queen Victorias coronation parade. Handcoloured aquatint engraving from Fores Correct Representation of the State Procession on the Occasion of the August Ceremony
Carriage of the Charge d Affaires of Sweden inCarriage of the Charge d Affaires of Sweden, Baron Rehausen, in Queen Victorias coronation parade. Handcoloured aquatint engraving from Fores Correct Representation of the State Procession
Carriage of the Charge d Affaires of Portugal inCarriage of the Charge d Affaires of Portugal, Chevalier Rebelho de Carvalho, in Queen Victorias coronation parade. Handcoloured aquatint engraving from Fores Correct Representation of the State
Officers of the Yeoman of the Guard in Queen Victoria sThe Clerk of the Cheque (Senior Exon or officer), Ensign and Lieutentant of the Yeoman of the Guard in Queen Victorias coronation parade
Carriage of the Hanoverian Minister in Queen Victoria sCarriage of the Hanoverian Minister, Baron Munchhausen, in Queen Victorias coronation parade. Handcoloured aquatint engraving from Fores Correct Representation of the State Procession on the Occasion
Knight Marshal and Marshalmen in Queen Victoria sSir Charles Lamb, Knight Marshal on horseback, followed by Marshalmen in scarlet coat, blue trousers and shako, in ranks of four in Queen Victorias coronation parade
Carriage of the Saxon minister, M. de Gersdorff, in Queen Victorias coronation parade. Handcoloured aquatint engraving from Fores Correct Representation of the State Procession on the Occasion of
Carriage of the Greek Minister in Queen Victoria sCarriage of the Greek Minister, Prince Michael Soutzo, in Queen Victorias coronation parade. Handcoloured aquatint engraving from Fores Correct Representation of the State Procession on the Occasion
Carriage of the Sardinian minister in Queen Victoria sCarriage of the Sardinian minister, Count de Pollon, in Queen Victorias coronation parade. Handcoloured aquatint engraving from Fores Correct Representation of the State Procession on the Occasion of
Carriage of the Spanish minister, Chevalier de Aguilar, in Queen Victorias coronation parade. Handcoloured aquatint engraving from Fores Correct Representation of the State Procession on the Occasion