Professional Collection (page 3)

Agnes Jones, nurse and nursing superintendent
Agnes Elizabeth Jones (1832-1868), nurse, and the first trained Nursing Superintendent of Liverpool Workhouse Infirmary. She overworked and died of typhus fever. circa 1860s

Nathan Natty, 1st Baron Rothschild
Liberal politician, banker, philanthropist and father of Walter Rothschild, he built what became the Walter Rothschild Zoological Museum

Dr Karl Jordan (1875-1972)
Curator of entomology at Walter Rothschilds Zoological Museum at Tring from 1893, beyond Rothschilds death and up to the transition to the Natural History Museum at Tring in 1938

Harry Vardon, professional golfer
Henry William (Harry) Vardon (1870-1937), professional golfer from Jersey. He was famous for the Vardon Grip, an overlapping grip which he appears to be using here. Date: 1926

Charles Whitcombe, English golfer
Charles Albert Whitcombe (1895-1981), professional English golfer, seen here at Walton Heath Golf Club on 20 September 1927. Date: 1927

Jack Dempsey versus Georges Carpentier
William Harrison " Jack" Dempsey (" The Manassa Mauler" ) (June 24, 1895 May 31, 1983), American professional boxer and cultural icon of the 1920s

Professional golfers in Sportsmens Battalion
Five professional golfers who had joined the Sportsmens Battalion. From left; H. Fulford (Bradford), R. Jacobs (Bedford), E. Jones (Chislehurst), Jas. Bradbeer (Porters Park) and Pl

Barnet Fire Brigade with fire fighting equipment. Until 1903 there was only a voluntary fire brigade in Barnet. A purpose built fire station

Gentlemen v Players, 200th Cricket Eleven
Photographs of the eleven Players in the 200th Gentlemen and Players cricket match. The match was played on an annual basis, the tradition having started in 1806

Monument, North Korean Communist Party, Pyongyang
View of the monument to the founding of the North Korean Workers Party, in Pyongyang, capital of North Korea. Commissioned by Kim Il Sung (1912-1994)

Interior of invitation for one-woman exhibition
The (folded-open) interior of the invitation card to Nancy Sandys Walker's one-woman exhibition 'Feminine Eye View' at the Ilford Gallery, 106/7 High Holborn, London - December 1955

Card Room - The A. W. A. Clubhouse
Card Room - The A.W.A. (American Womans Association) Clubhouse - described as: " an organisation of 5000 professional and business women. The A.W.A

Andrew Besley, photographer, at Lanhydrock House, Cornwall
Andrew Besley (right), photographer, at Lanhydrock House, a Grade I listed building near Bodmin, Cornwall. With him is Giles Clotworthy of the National Trust

Andrew Besley, photographer, Lands End, Cornwall
Andrew Besley, photographer, in action with a Linhof 5x4 camera on a tripod at Lands End, Cornwall. circa 1960s

Andrew Besley, photographer, Cornwall
Andrew Besley, photographer, in action with a Pentax 6x7 camera in Cornwall. circa 1960s

Tennis - Then and Now
This cartoon from 1928 remembers fondly the days when tennis was an amateur pursuit. 1928

Ann, or Through the Window, by Lechmere Worrall, first produced at the Criterion Theatre, London, June 1912. Touring to the Theatre Royal, Bournemouth, February 1914

George Anderson, Scottish footballer
George E Geordie Anderson, Scottish professional footballer who played for Leith Athletic, Blackburn Rovers, New Brighton Tower and Blackpool. 1890s

A gathering of professional dancers at the Holborn Restaurant, London, 1923 to study and practise the Blues-Trot dance Date: 1923

Victorian Scrap -- Milliner. late 19th century

Mary Linwood, needlewoman and schoolmistress (1755-1845). circa 1800

London Trade Card - Charles Peter, Surgeon
London Trade Card - Charles Peter (c.1648-17??), Surgeon to King Charles II in the Dutch Wars, Surgeon of the Horseguards to King James II and Surgeon of the Household to King William

Photographer at work, checking through contact sheets. Date: 1972

Italy. Florence. Orsanmichele Reliefs of devoted to offices
Italy. Florence. Orsanmichele or Kitchen Garden of St. Michael church. Reliefs of devoted to offices. Farriers. Exterior

Roman legionary. Relief. 2nd century AD
Relief depicting a roman legionary. Marble. 2nd century AD. From a triumphal arch of Emperor Trajan. Neues Museum (New Museum). Berlin. Germany

Charlemagne visiting the construction works of Aix la Chapel
Charlemagne (742-814). King of the Franks (768-814) the Lombards (774-814) and emperor of the Romans (800-814). Charlemagne visiting the construction works of Aix la Chapelle, in 796

Charles Harcourt and others with placards
Charles Harcourt (real name Charles Parker Hillier, 1838-1880), British actor, and others with placards. From January 1880 he was the secretary of the National Dramatic Academy. 1880

Old Maid card - Doctor. circa 1940s

The Attorney. circa 1840

Caricature of Madge Kendal, English actress and manager
Caricature of Madge Kendal (Margaret Shafto Robertson, 1848-1935), English actress and (with her husband William Hunter Kendal) theatre manager

Cow & Gate Happy Family Game - Mr Pill the Chemist. 1928

Cow & Gate Happy Family Game - Mr Dose the Doctor. 1928

Cheery Families - Mr Bounce the Barrister. 1890s

Caricature of Henry Irving sweeping amateurs away
Caricature of the actor-manager Henry Irving (1838-1905) sweeping the amateur rubbish away from the theatre. 1883

Cartoon, Matinees! Matinees!! Matinees!!! Trixie Southbank, who is tired of being an extra and wants to play Juliet, asks John Hollingshead (1827-1904), manager of the Gaiety Theatre

Philip Cluverus
PHILIP CLUVERUS German geographer and historian, surrounded by suitably allegorical ornaments illustrative of his professional interests. Date: 1580 - 1623

Makeover Salon 1930S
Professional make-up artists in a German salon, perhaps part of a film or theatre studio, use a palet to give their client the glamorous makeover she desires. Date: 1930s

Social / Girl in Snow 1904
The streetgirl and the cabbie commiserate with each other - in this weather, business is bad for both their professional activities. Date: 1904

Male Type / Wason 1909
A typical English professional gentleman: Mr JC Wason. Date: 1909

Male Type / Nutting 1910
A typical English professional man: Sir John Nutting. Date: 1910

Mabel Love 1905
Mabel Love (1874 - 1953), popular actress and professional beauty, photographed holding a rose with a wistful expression on her face suggesting fond, sad memories of the past. Date: 1905

City of London Inst 1839
LITERARY & SCIENTIFIC INSTITUTION Aimed at the intellectual improvement of professional people Date: 1839

MARY BEALE 1633-1697
MARY BEALE Unusual (at the time) for taking up a career as a professional artist, Beale achieved vast success. Date: 1633 - 1697

The Cowdray Club, Cavendish Square, London
The Cowdray Club, 20 Cavendish Square, London, a club for nurses and other professional women. Date: 1928

Edgar Wallace entertains a few of his acquaintance 1929
Cartoon by H.M.Bateman, showing businessmen acting in a non Professional manner, probably depicting one of Edgar Wallaces (British author), crime books that he wrote at the time? Date: 1929

Self-portrait of Andrew Besley, photographer, yawning and stretching in bed in the early morning. 1956

Andrew Besley, photographer, on TV Spotlight South West
Andrew Besley, photographer, seen here on a television programme, TV Spotlight South West. Date: circa 1960s

Master Thatcher R Craker working on Lamb Inn, Little Milton, Oxon. Date: 1960s

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