Pall Collection (page 2)

Pall Mall or Palle Melle
Pall Mall mallets and ball. A 16th and 17th century lawn game. A precursor to croquet. Date: 1875

William Thomas Stead, author and journalist
William Thomas Stead (1849-1912), author and journalist, Editor of The Pall Mall Gazette. circa 1900s

The game of Pall Mall

Mallet and ball used in game of Pall Mall
Mallet and ball used in the game of Pall Mall

Villagers playing croquet or clos-porte, 16th century
Villagers playing croquet or clos-porte with mallets and large balls, 16th century. After a painting by Breughel. Lithograph from Henry Rene Allemagnes Sports and Games of Skill

Inside of the old War Office
Where the War Office stood - Images of the inside of the old War Office at Pall Mall - RAC new premises. Date: 1911

Repairing bomb damage to the Royal College of Physicians
Page from The Sphere showing repair work being carried out to the bomb-damaged Royal College of Physicians in their building on Pall Mall East on the north west corner of Trafalgar Square

GERMAN MACHINE GUNNERS
German machine gunners in a trench outside Leningrad. Its not too bad on a fine summers day, but when winter comes the pleasures of invasion will begin to pall

Pall Mall, London, before gaslight. Date: circa 1740

Isabeys Exhibition Rooms 1820
Fashionable ladies and gentlemen, and even a lucky little girl, mill around Monsieur Isabeys Exhibition Rooms at 61 Pall Mall, idly chatting & admiring the art. Date: 1820

Daimler Showroom
The Daimler Companys showrooms in Pall Mall, London; George V was just one of the crowned heads to favour a Daimler Date: 1912

Royal Academy
The first home of the Royal Academy in Pall Mall, London. circa 1740. Date: circa 1740

Coronation 1937, anointing of Queen by Archbishop
The coronation ceremony of King George VI in Westminster Abbey: the anointing of Queen Elizabeth by the Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr Lang

Dining Room, Royal Automobile Club, Pall Mall, London
View of the Dining Room of the Royal Automobile Club, Pall Mall, London. The club was founded in 1897. Date: 1920

Death of King Edward VII
Page from The Sphere memorial number published at the time of the death of King Edward VII, showing the King on his death bed in the top photograph, and below

Advert / Press Pall Mall
Poster for Pall Mall Budget, new series, illustrated

Pall Mall and Marlborough House, London Date: circa 1905

Pall Mall, London - Horse Taxi cabs passing The Reform Club (right). Date: circa 1905

Advert for Electropathic Belt 1882
Electropathic Belt for gentlemen and ladies, consists of a series of constant current electric generators, which are constantly in action while the belt is being worn. 1882

Tour of the Colonies - East Pall Mall - View of Decorations on Shops and Buildings. Part of Box 246 Boswell collection - Tour of the Colonies. Date: circa 1900

Funeral of Edward VII - Pall Mall East - View of Pall Mall with flags and bunting. Part of Box 127 Boswell Collection - Funeral of Edward VII. Date: 1910

Tour of the Colonies - Pall Mall - Decorations along Pall Mall. Part of Box 246 Boswell collection - Tour of the Colonies

Concession indulgences of the Virgin from La Rodona in Vic
Grating indulgences of the Virgin from the church of La Rodona in Vic. 1342. Detail miniature. Virgin and child. Episcopal Museum. Vic. Catalonia. Spain

Portrait of Agnes J Burke, writer, described as the prettiest of Paris correspondents, the social link between The Boulevard and Pall Mall. 1880

Woman police officer near Pall Mall, London
Woman police officer (Bessie) posing for her photo in front of an a (Automobile Association) building near Pall Mall, Central London. Date: circa 1950s

Pall Mall / Admiralty Arch
Pall Mall and Admiralty Arch Date: circa 1912

Frederick Greenwood / Vf
FREDERICK GREENWOOD English journalist; Editor of Cornhill Magazine, Pall Mall Gazette and St Jamess Gazette Date: 1830 - 1909

Gainsborough / Pall Mall
THOMAS GAINSBOROUGH Schomberg House, Pall Mall, home of the English artist Date: 1727 - 1788

Firemen and mechanic with burnt-out car, London
Firemen and a mechanic examining a burnt-out car in Pall Mall, London, 16 April 1936. One fireman (right) wears the old style brass helmet, while the two on the left are wearing the new cork helmet

Exhibition of Historical and British Wallpapers, London
Exhibition of Historical and British Wallpapers, Suffolk Galleries, Suffolk Street, Pall Mall, London SW1, 8 to 29 May. Date: circa 1935

Coffin for tomb of unknown warrior
The coffin in which the body of the unknown warrior lay. It was made from English oak and had wrought-iron handles - three on each side, and a metal plate, with sword and shield on top

Rothmans Harness Team
Rothmans of Pall Mall harness team Pell and Mell ready to leave their mews stables for prestige deliveries. Photo taken mid 1980s. Date: circa mid 1980s

Tundra / Root Vole - feeds on plants at river Negustyah bank at night (Microtus oeconomus (Pall.)). (tributary of river Bolshoi Ugan) typical across Siberian plains; Uganskii Nature Reserve, Siberia

Funeral of WW1 soldier in presence of George V
Funeral of a First World War soldier in the presence of King George V

Carlton Hotel, Pall Mall, ablaze with patriotism
The facade of the Carlton Hotel (ceased operating in 1940), on the corner of Haymarket and Pall Mall in London, bedecked with recruiting slogans for the First World War. Date: 1914

1937 Coronation - Clubland adorned
A view looking down Pall Mall to Trafalgar Square showing the Travellers Club, the Athenaeum and the United Services Club decorated for the 1937 Coronation of King George VI. Date: 1937

The Army and Navy Club, Pall Mall
The Army and Navy Club which overlooks Pall Mall to the south and Sr. Jamess to the east, and was recently pulled down in order that a more capacious building should be completed by 1963

Interior of the Army and Navy Club
The interior of the Army and Navy Club, Pall Mall, London, showing the staircase. The club was founded in 1837 when many army officers returned from India

Erecting coronation seats in front of Reform Club
Special stands and viewing galleries being constructed on the front of the Reform Club in Pall Mall, London from where members

Suffolk Street
off Pall Mall Date: 1829

PALL MALL
Looking west down Pall Mall, with the Carlton and other club premises. Date: 1837

University Club
The University Club Date: 1828

Lord F. S. Hamilton, Vanity Fair, Spy
LORD FREDERICK SPENCER HAMILTON (1856-1928) Conservative Party politician, author and Member of Parliament for Manchester South West (1885-6) and North Tyrone (1892-95)

London / Pall Mall
Pall Mall, with the National Gallery and St. Martins Church beyond, viewed from the corner with Haymarket, London, England. Date: 1950s

London - Crimean War Memorial and the Athenaeum Club
London - Crimean War Memorial (to the Brigade of Guards) - pulled down and now re-located close by (in 1914). The original was sculpted by John Bell (1811-1895)

WW2 - London under fire - bomb damage in Pall Mall, directly opposite St. James Palace. Date: circa 1941

James Greenwood
A portrait of James Greenwood who rose to prominence in 1866 after his colourful account of an incognito stay in the Lambeth workhouse tramps ward was published in the Pall Mall Gazette

Funeral of Commander Gathorne-Hardy
Scene at the funeral of Commander the Hon Ralph Cecil North Gathorne-Hardy RN (1876-1911), a younger son of the late 2nd Earl of Cranbrook. He was buried at Benenden Church, Kent

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