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James Ramsay MacDonald - British Labour PoliticianJames Ramsay MacDonald (18661937) - British politician and statesman, the first ever Labour Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, leading a Labour Government in 1924
Rufus Daniel Isaacs, 1st Marquess of Reading, (18601935) - English lawyer, jurist and politician. Lord Reading was the last Liberal Foreign Secretary. Date: 1926
Sir Oliver Joseph Lodge - British physicistSir Oliver Joseph Lodge (18511940) - British physicist and writer, involved in the development of key patents in wireless telegraphy. Date: 1926
Sir Thomas Johnstone Lipton, 1st Baronet (18481931) - Scottish self-made man, merchant, and yachtsman. He created the Lipton tea brand
Sir Harry Lauder - Scottish entertainerSir Henry (" Harry" ) Lauder (18701950) - internationally-renowned Scottish entertainer. Date: 1926
Herbert Henry Asquith - English politicianHerbert Henry Asquith, 1st Earl of Oxford and Asquith (18521928) - Liberal Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1908 to 1916. Date: 1926
Sir William Joynson-Hicks - Conservative PoliticianWilliam Joynson-Hicks, 1st Viscount Brentford (1865-1932) - English solicitor and Conservative Party politician, best known as a long-serving (and controversial) Home Secretary from 1924 to 1929
Augustus Edwin John - Welsh artistAugustus Edwin John (18781961) - Welsh painter, draughtsman, and etcher. Date: 1926
Sir John Martin-Harvey - romantic actorJohn Martin Harvey (18631944) (" Sir John Martin-Harvey" ) - romantic actor of the English theatre. Date: 1926
Sir Hugo Cunliffe-Owen - English IndustrialistSir Hugo Cunliffe-Owen, 1st Baronet (1870-1947) - English Industrialist. Date: 1926
Lord Hawke - 7th Baron Hawke of TowtonMartin Bladen Hawke, 7th Baron Hawke of Towton (18601938), (" Lord Hawke" ) - English amateur cricketer who played major roles in the sports administration. Date: 1926
Sir Jack Hobbs - English cricketerSir John Berry " Jack" Hobbs (18821963) - English professional cricketer who played for Surrey from 1905 to 1934 and for England in 61 Test matches between 1908 and 1930. Date: 1926
Steve Donoghue - English flat-race jockeySteve Donoghue (18841945) - a leading English flat-race jockey in the 1910s and 1920s. Champion Jockey 10 times between 1914 and 1923. Date: 1926
Sir Gerald du MaurierSir Gerald Hubert Edward Busson du Maurier (18731934) - English actor and manager. Date: 1926
Douglas Fairbanks - American actor, director & producerDouglas Fairbanks (18831939) - American actor, screenwriter, director and producer. Date: 1926
Sir Eric Campbell-Geddes - British politicianSir Eric Campbell-Geddes (18751937) - British businessman and Conservative politician. Served as First Lord of the Admiralty (1917-1919) and First Minister of Transport (1919-1921). Date: 1926
Edward Grey, 1st Viscount Grey of Fallodon (1862-1933) - British Liberal statesman. Foreign Secretary from 1905 to 1916. Date: 1926
George Grossmith Jr. - British actor and theatre producerGeorge Grossmith, Jr. (18741935) - British actor, theatre producer and manager, director, playwright and songwriter, best remembered for his work in and with Edwardian musical comedies. Date: 1926
Admiral of the Fleet - Earl JellicoeAdmiral of the Fleet John Rushworth Jellicoe, 1st Earl Jellicoe (18591935) - British Royal Navy admiral who commanded the Grand Fleet at the Battle of Jutland in World War I. Date: 1926
Sir Francis Bernard Dicksee - ArtistSir Francis Bernard Dicksee (18531928) - English Victorian painter and illustrator. Date: 1926
Sir Alan Cobham - English aviation pioneerSir Alan Cobham (1894-1973) - English aviation pioneer. Date: 1926
Edward George Villiers Stanley, 17th Earl of Derby (18651948) - British soldier, Conservative politician, diplomat and racehorse owner
Lord Charles Darling - High Court JudgeLord Charles Darling (18491936) - English lawyer, politician and later a High Court judge. Date: 1926
Winston Churchill - British PoliticianWinston Churchill (1874-1965) - British Conservative Politician - Prime Minister 1940-1945 and also between 1951-1955. Date: 1926
G K Chesterton - English writerGilbert Keith Chesterton (1874-1936) - English writer. Date: 1926
Edward Henry Carson, Baron Carson (18541935) - an Irish barrister, judge and unionist politician. Date: 1926
Charlie Chaplin - English comic actorCharles Charlie Chaplin (1889-1977) - English comic film actor, director and composer, most notably of the silent film era. Date: 1926
Sir Austen Chamberlain (1863-1937) - British Conservative MP, a member of the war cabinet and appointed Chancellor of the Exchequer by Lloyd George in the aftermath of the First Wold War. Date: 1926
Sir Hall Caine - Novelist and playwrightSir Thomas Henry Hall Caine (18531931) a Manx author. Best known as a novelist and playwright of the late Victorian and the Edwardian eras. Date: 1926
Rt Hon. Earl of Birkenhead - Frederick Edwin Smith, noted lawyer and Conservative politician. Occupied the posts of Solicitor-General in 1915
J M Barrie - Scottish Author and DramatistSir James Matthew Barrie, 1st Baronet, (18601937) - Scottish author and dramatist, best remembered as the creator of Peter Pan. Date: 1926
Aga Khan III - Sir Sultan Muhammed ShahSir Sultan Muhammed Shah, Aga Khan III (18771957) - the 48th Imam of the Shia Ismaili Muslims. Date: 1926
Helen Wills Moody, American tennis playerMiss Helen Wills (Moody), (1905-1998), American tennis player and eight times winner of Wimbledon. Nicknamed Little Miss Poker Face. Pictured in silhouette by Captain H. L
Davis Cup tennis match, McLoughlin v Brookes, New YorkA Davis Cup tennis match between Maurice McLoughlin (America) and Norman Brookes (Australasia) in New York, USA. McLoughlin won. Date: August 1914
Tatler cover featuring tennis player, A. F. WildingTatler front cover photograph of New Zealand tennis player, Anthony Frederick Wilding, Wimbledon Mens Champion in 1910, 1911, 1912 and 1913
A. F. Wilding, the famous tennis playerPhotograph of New Zealand tennis player, Anthony Frederick Wilding, Wimbledon Mens Champion in 1910, 1911, 1912 and 1913. His championship run came to an end in 1914 when he was beaten by Australian
Woolwich Arsenal Football Club team photo, season of 1912-1913. 1912-1913
The Player Who Realised He Had Made a MistakeHumorous illustration by Fitz, visualising that awful feeling - waiting for it as a tennis player regrets his ill-judged lob against his opponent who leaps up to smash the ball and win a point
Miss Audrey Croft in her court presentation gownMiss Audrey Croft, a former female golf champion, pictured in her court presentation gown in 1928. In both 1926 and 1927 she was the Middlesex champion
Helen Wills and Eileen BennettFront cover of the Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News featuring a photograph of Helen Wills (Moody), the American player who won the Wimbledon Championship eight times, with Eileen Bennett
Summer sport on the ContinentSupplement cover of the Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News, reporting on the sporting possibilities on the Continent. A young woman in tennis costume points across the Channel while her male
The evolution of road travel: the casual motorists of 1921. Motoring as a means to an end: lawn tennis players arriving in their car, free from cumbersome goggles, veils and voluminous wraps
Miss Helen Wills Moody in actionHelen Wills Moody (1905 - 1998), American tennis player and eight times winner of the Wimbledon championship pictured in a series of action shots. Date: 1938
Lillian Walker - American film actress of the silent eraLillian Walker (1887-1975), one of the Vitagraph players -an American film actress of the silent era. She appeared in 171 films between 1909 and 1934. Date: circa 1910
Adele de Garde - American silent film actressAdele de Garde (1899circa 1965), one of the Vitagraph players - an American silent film actress, who appeared in 114 films between 1908 and 1918. Date: circa 1909
Maurice CostelloMaurice George Costello (1877-1950) - American vaudeville stage actor, later playing a principal role in early American films, both as a leading man, supporting player and director. Date: circa 1910
A. F. Wilding, tennis playerPhotograph of New Zealand tennis player, Anthony Frederick Wilding, Wimbledon Mens Champion in 1910, 1911, 1912 and 1913. His championship run came to an end in 1914 when he was beaten by Australian
Pan by Laurie TaylerA scene with a group of people ranging from a golfer, a tennis player and bathers all being attracted and led by the music that pan is playing on his saxophone. Date: 7th April 1926