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Background imagePlayers Collection: Sunderland Football Club - Team

Sunderland Football Club - Team

Background imagePlayers Collection: Football Incidents - A Try (Rugby)

Football Incidents - A Try (Rugby). Date: 1905

Background imagePlayers Collection: Queens Park Rangers FC football team

Queens Park Rangers FC football team, in green and white stripes: Miles (Trainer), Foster (Director), Murphy, Cross, Collins (Captain), Downing, White, Singleton, McLean (Assistant Trainer)

Background imagePlayers Collection: Allan Robertson and Tom Morris playing golf

Allan Robertson and Tom Morris playing golf. 1889

Background imagePlayers Collection: Queens Park FC football team 1936

Queens Park FC football team 1936. Back row: Campbell (Captain), Dickson, Smith, Hosie, Cross, Grant. Front row: Crawford, Kyle, Dodds, Martin, Soutar. Date: 1936

Background imagePlayers Collection: Birstall Intermediate RLFC rugby team 1934-1935

Birstall Intermediate RLFC rugby team 1934-1935. Back row: Micklefield (Trainer), Carroll (Committee), Rhodes, Morrell, Haigh, Field, Greenwood

Background imagePlayers Collection: Doncaster Rovers FC football team 1934-1935

Doncaster Rovers FC football team 1934-1935. Back row: Tate (Assistant Trainer), Sharp, Shaw, Vaux, Wharton, Imrie, Jacobson, Rogers (Captain), McLean (Trainer)

Background imagePlayers Collection: Denis Compton and Patsy Hendren at The Oval, London

Denis Compton and Patsy Hendren at The Oval, London
Denis Compton (1918-1997) and Patsy Hendren (1889-1962) at The Oval, London, coming out to bat in a match between Surrey and Middlesex, 1st innings, Monday 10 August 1936. Date: 1936

Background imagePlayers Collection: FA Cup winners - Bolton Wanderers, 1923

FA Cup winners - Bolton Wanderers, 1923
FA Cup winners in 1923, Bolton Wanderers. The 1923 FA Cup final was the first to be held in the newly-opened (orignal) Wembley Stadium, known as the Empire Stadium

Background imagePlayers Collection: Sterling Ladies munition workers football team, WW1

Sterling Ladies munition workers football team, WW1
The Sterling Ladies (munitioneers) football team, pictured having just defeated the Handley Page Ladies Football Club in a match at Cricklewood in 1918. Date: 1918

Background imagePlayers Collection: On These Things... by H. L. Oakley

On These Things... by H. L. Oakley
Full title - On These Things, More or Less, Young Men Live, a quote by Charles Kingsley, who was a keen sporting parson. A silhouette illustration by H. L

Background imagePlayers Collection: Scottish rugby players

Scottish rugby players
The Scottish rugby union three-quarter line, made up entirely of players from Oxford University, which contributed towards a Scottish grand slam in the Five Nations tournament of 1925

Background imagePlayers Collection: Futuristic underwater croquet

Futuristic underwater croquet. The players are all wearing diving helmets with oxygen packs on their backs

Background imagePlayers Collection: Book cover - Good-bye Summer - game of tennis

Book cover - Good-bye Summer - game of tennis
Front cover of a book showing an Edwardian couple playing a game of tennis. c.1905

Background imagePlayers Collection: York City FC football team 1936

York City FC football team 1936. Back row: Fox, Pinder, Routledge (Captain), Wilson, Speed, Wass. Front row: Green, Banfield, Graham, Hathway, Spooner. Date: 1936

Background imagePlayers Collection: Everton FC football team 1922-23

Everton FC football team 1922-23. Back row: Hart, Brewster, Peacock, Fern, McDonald, Chedgzoy. Front row: Harrison, Downs, Irvine, Forbes, Williams. Date: 1922-1923

Background imagePlayers Collection: Ayr Corinthians FC football team 1936

Ayr Corinthians FC football team 1936. Back row: Watson (Associate Vice-President), Wallace, Watson (Vice-President), Dunlop, McKnight, Steel, Maxwell, Alexander, Lawson, Wallace (Secretary), White

Background imagePlayers Collection: Captain F. O. Grenfell V. C. of the 9th Lancers

Captain F. O. Grenfell V. C. of the 9th Lancers
Grenfell was 33 years old, and a Captain in the 9th (Queens Royal) Lancers, British Army during the First World War when the following deed during the Action of Elouges took place for which he was

Background imagePlayers Collection: Tennis player Captain A. F. Wilding in caricature

Tennis player Captain A. F. Wilding in caricature
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, N. E

Background imagePlayers Collection: Painesdale Cricket Club, Michigan, USA

Painesdale Cricket Club, Michigan, USA - played in the Copper (Houghton) County league - founded in 1906. The teams were made up of local miners, formerly Cornish tin miners

Background imagePlayers Collection: Brighter Wimbledon by Alfred Leete

Brighter Wimbledon by Alfred Leete
A suggestion by artist Alfred Leete at how much brighter and gayer Wimbledon would be if if all the players appeared in their native costume. Date: 1927

Background imagePlayers Collection: The croupiers who showed signs of emotion 1927

The croupiers who showed signs of emotion 1927
Croupiers starts to sweat after giving all the casinos money to a lucky winner, who is disappearing under a pile of cash in front of him

Background imagePlayers Collection: 1920S Jazz Band

1920S Jazz Band
Experienced players in a West End (of London) workshop, who daily repair instruments belonging to famous bandsmen, have formed a band, thoroughly testing all the instruments! Date: 1920s

Background imagePlayers Collection: Advertisement for Players cigarettes

Advertisement for Players cigarettes
Players please " Its the tobacco that counts" Young elegant lady holding a cigarette in a holder. Date: 1930

Background imagePlayers Collection: Bystander cover, Summer Number 1935

Bystander cover, Summer Number 1935
Gloriously colourful front cover of The Bystanders Summer Number featuring an athletic lady tennis playing enjoying a match on a suburban court

Background imagePlayers Collection: Langley Park Golf Club, Beckenham

Langley Park Golf Club, Beckenham
Series of caricatures of the members of Langley Park golf club in Beckenham, Kent which opened in 1910, and was originally known as Parklangley Club

Background imagePlayers Collection: Lawn Tennis Championship at Wimbledon 1887

Lawn Tennis Championship at Wimbledon 1887
A page of vignettes from the 1887 Wimbledon Championships in London SW19 including the champion H.F. Lawford, E. Renshaw, C.Cole and that years ladies winner taking centre page, Miss Lottie Dod

Background imagePlayers Collection: Angola, Africa - Marimba Players

Angola, Africa - Marimba Players
Luanda, Angola, Africa - A local band with seated Marimba players

Background imagePlayers Collection: Turkish Musicians - Salonica

Turkish Musicians - Salonica
A fun card depicting a group of three Turkish Musicians in Salonica

Background imagePlayers Collection: Sketches of Cricket in India, 1890

Sketches of Cricket in India, 1890
A series of sketches by an English Cavalry Officer of a game of cricket played between an Indian College and British Officers, in India, 1890

Background imagePlayers Collection: O. C. T. U. Rugby Team

O. C. T. U. Rugby Team
A team photo of the OCTU rugby team who were beaten by Fettes College by 19 points to 6

Background imagePlayers Collection: Players cigarette advert

Players cigarette advert
Child with toys offering a handful of cigarettes

Background imagePlayers Collection: Weddle / Portsmouth F ball

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

Background imagePlayers Collection: Twine / Middlesbrough Football

Twine / Middlesbrough Football
F Twine, player for Middlesbrough

Background imagePlayers Collection: Turnbull / Clapton Orient

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

Background imagePlayers Collection: Keeping / Southampton F bl

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

Background imagePlayers Collection: Bradshaw / Bury Football

Bradshaw / Bury Football
Tom Bradshaw of Bury and Scotland

Background imagePlayers Collection: King Charles I - Players

King Charles I - Players
Charles I of England

Background imagePlayers Collection: Middlebrough Cricket

Middlebrough Cricket
The Middlesbrough cricket team pose for a photograph on their ground; players wear a variety of check and striped shirts, caps and hats, and carry bats or balls

Background imagePlayers Collection: Catherine of Aragon Players Cigarette Card

Catherine of Aragon Players Cigarette Card
CATHERINE OF ARAGON First Queen of Henry VIII

Background imagePlayers Collection: Patriotic poster, Team Spirit, Buy British

Patriotic poster, Team Spirit, Buy British
Patriotic poster, Buy British campaign -- It is the Team Spirit that gets there. Buy British and pass your wages to another member of the British team

Background imagePlayers Collection: Golfer James Braid at the PGA on Romford Links

Golfer James Braid at the PGA on Romford Links
Black and white photo of golfer James Braid playing the seventeenth green at the Professional Golfers Association tournament on the Romford Links. Braid went on to win the match. 1902

Background imagePlayers Collection: Liverpool Footlball Club - Team

Liverpool Footlball Club - Team, English League Champions 1922-23 Date: circa 1923

Background imagePlayers Collection: American football match, Army v Navy, Yankee Stadium

American football match, Army v Navy, Yankee Stadium
American football match between Army and Navy teams at the Yankee Stadium, New York City, USA, 12 December 1931. 1931

Background imagePlayers Collection: Womens Hockey Team, Captain is future Mrs Ernest Shackleton

Womens Hockey Team, Captain is future Mrs Ernest Shackleton
An unnamed English School Womens Hockey Team - the Captain is Emily Mary (nee Dorman), Lady Shackleton (1868-1936), Wife of Sir Ernest Henry Shackleton and daughter of Charles Dorman. Date: circa 1886

Background imagePlayers Collection: Golfing Trio

Golfing Trio
Two players watch critically as their companion drives from the tee. Date: 1913

Background imagePlayers Collection: FA Cup winners - Sheffield United, 1925

FA Cup winners - Sheffield United, 1925
FA Cup winners in 1925, Sheffield United. Association Cup Winners Players Cigarettes card set, c. 1930. Date: 1925

Background imagePlayers Collection: FA Cup winners - Aston Villa, 1913

FA Cup winners - Aston Villa, 1913
FA Cup winners in 1913, Aston Villa. Association Cup Winners Players Cigarettes card set, c. 1930. Date: 1913



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