Parties Collection (page 7)

Coronation street party, Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex
To celebrate the Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II the town of Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex, organised four childrens street parties at various locations around the town

The Dance magazine front cover 1931
Front cover of The Dance magazine featuring a stylised illustration of numerous personalities of the New York stage in the early 1930s. Date: 1931

A Case of Encirclement by Hookway Cowles
An attractive woman in a glamorous pink evening dress is surrounded by male admirers at a party. Date: 1939

Watching fireworks from the balcony
Two fashionable women wearing long, figure-hugging dresses, are joined by a suited gentleman to watch a spectacular firework display from their balcony. 1937

Garden Party at Buckingham Palace, 1927
A panoramic view of a large number of guests strolling in the grounds of Buckingham Palace at a Garden Party given by King George V and Queen Mary in 1927. Date: 1927

Coronation party, Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex
To celebrate the Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II the town of Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex, organised four childrens parties at various locations around the town

The General Election, 1924, Stanley Baldwin, Ramsay MacDonald and H. H. Asquith the leaders of the competing political parties appear to be playing musical chairs

Coronation fancy dress party, Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex

Childrens Coronation Party 1953
Fourteen-year-old Maureen Atkins being crowned by Father Douglass Lott at the Swinbrooke Road, Kensington, Coronation party on June 6th

The Graphic Christmas Number front cover 1930
Front cover of The Graphic Christmas Number featuring a pre-WWI Christmas party with people enjoying a music recital. Date: 1930

The Girl of the Period by Balliol Salmon
A typical girl of 1924 in a red dress and with bobbed hair, dances with a dashing partner at a ball. In the background are numerous other couples dancing. Date: 1924

The Graphic Christmas Number front cover 1929
Front cover of The Graphic Christmas Number 1929 featuring a group of stylised and rather angular dinner party guests around a table. Date: 1929

Just As it Used to Be by Fred Purvis
A lively scene of revelry in a Chelsea artists studio showing some Bright Young Things of the 1920s dancing, drinking and smoking at a party

Bockelsen Parties
Though food is short and many of his people are hungry, Bockelsen and his entourage indulge in feasting and dance. Date: 1535

Landing parties on the Tigris, Mesopotamia, WW1
The first landing parties on the Tigris, Mesopotamia, in preparation for the March on Baghdad during the First World War. Date: 20 March 1917

Childrens fete at the Savoy Hotel, 1911
The scene in the magnificent ballroom of the Savoy Hotel, London on December 23rd 1911, where a fete for children was held when hundreds of pretty children were gathered together for an hour or two

The Etonian who had to play by H. M. Bateman
Humorous illustration by the master of social satire, H. M. Bateman entitled, The Etonian Who Was Asked to Play Nuts and May showing a snobbish boy in Eton suit looking aghast

Party Girl & Mask
A young woman only has her mask to talk to at the end of the party... Date: 1930s

Coronation Tea Party
A bustling village community celebrate the Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II with games, a brass band and of course a delicious childrens tea party. Date: 1953

Happy New Year 1935
A lithe young woman in a bathing costume celebrates the New Year (1935) amid streamers. Date: 1935

Dress by Henri Gowns, 1953
A romantic picture frock of grey-blue wild silk. The skirt is worked in huge petals and the rose which decorates the very plain strapless bodice is in muted shades of mauve, pink and grey

Having a Party?
Cartoon by Graham showing a couple preparing for what looks like a rather splendid Christmas party with balloons, streamers, cocktails and a buffet. Date: 1953

Celebrating the Silver Jubilee of Queen Elizabeth II
Children tuck in to sausage rolls and cake whilst celebrating the Silver Jubilee of Queen Elizabeth II during a street party in Essex. 1977

Sun-Pat Peanuts advertisement
Advertisement for Sun-Pat Peanuts which are, for Lady Rendlesham, indispensable at any party. Date: 1954

Street tea party, Battersea - King George Vs Silver Jubilee
A street tea-party in Battersea, London, celebrating the Silver Jubilee of King George V. 1935

Childrens tea party - King George Vs Silver Jubilee
One of the many tea-parties held in the streets of London for poor children, in celebration of the Silver Jubilee of King George V. 1935

Coronation street tea-party
A childrens street tea-party in Edenvale Road, Fulham, London. Date: 1937

Preparing for Masquerade
Preparing for a Masquerade: people in traditional costumes including Harlequin, Mr Punch, Pierrot, a nun and a monk Date: circa 1825

A Dinner Party
Men in black... Date: 1902

Blind Mans Buff 1905
Five children playing Blind Mans Buff at a party, one hiding behind a door. circa 1905

Carriages Waiting
THE LAST POLKA Carriages waiting in a moonlit street outside a house where a ball is being held Date: circa 1860

Pierrot Entertainers
A seaside concert party group of pierrot entertainers Date: early 20th century

After Party / Asleep 1911
A waiter starts to clear things away, while all the guests seem to have fallen asleep or passed out... Date: 1911

Violet and the Doll Fairy, showing a little girl called Violet with a life-sized doll who comes to life as a fairy and takes her to a fancy dress party. Date: 1900

Girl, Grandpa at Party
The little daughter of the house foots it with her grandpapa under the mistletoe Date: 1866

The Festive Season -- children dancing at a party
Music sheet cover design, The Festive Season, showing children dancing around, at a party. The music is a Quadrille by Wilhelm Keller. circa 1870

Blind Mans Buff / Simmons
Children playing Blind Mans Buff at a party Date: 1885

Burdett Silhouette
SIR FRANCIS BURDETT Radical statesman : Hes the staunch patriot Whose noble soul No parties sway No private ends control... firmly Freedoms friend. Date: 1770 - 1844

Christmas Party, 1868
Only a small tree but lots of presents for the children being handed out from the tree Date: 1868

Supper time at a high society dance. Date: 1872

The freak-merchants; or the bright young people 1929
Young care free late1920s enjoying themselves at different parties. 1929

Thanksgiving reception
Thanksgiving Reception at Grand Central palace given under the auspices of the Officers and Men of the U.S.F.S. Alabama in token of their regard, to Admiral C.H. Davis U.S.N. Nineteen Hundred & Six

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