Races Collection (page 5)

Sheen House Motor Races
Early Motor Racing - Sheen House Motor Races (left to right) D G Wridgway, Charles Jarrott, Selwyn Francis Edge. 1898

S F Edge, racing driver and cyclist
Selwyn Francis Edge (1868-1940), Australian-born British businessman, racing driver, cyclist and record-breaker. early 20th century

S C H Davis, early racing driver
Sydney Charles Haughton (Sammy) Davis (1887-1981), British racing driver. early 20th century

Running down from the Saalburg, Gordon-Bennett Race
Early Motor Car Racing - Running down from the Saalburg - Gordon-Bennett Race, Germany. 1904

Pingaults Electric Tandem
Early Motor Car Racing - Pingaults Electric Tandem

Paris-Vienna and Gordon-Bennett Cup Races
Early Motor Car Racing - Paris-Vienna and Gordon-Bennett Cup Races map, 1902. 1902

Napier car driven by Charles Jarrott
Early Motor Car Racing - Napier car driven by Charles Jarrott in Gordon-Bennett Races. 1903

British Team for Gordon-Bennett Races
Early Motor Car Racing - British Team for Gordon-Bennett Races (left to right) Charles Jarrott, Sidney Girling, Selwyn Edge. 1904

Blackness of society at Ascot - June 1910
Due to the recent death of King Edward VII on the 6th May 1910, full mourning attire was wore by the society at Ascot until the 17th June 1910. June 1910

A lady at the races
Haughty lady with walking stick posing at a horse-racing meeting. Date: 1902

Ascot hats 1937
Selection of fashionable wide brimmed Ascot hats. Date: 1937

Henley Regatta 1844
Henley Regatta, at Hammersmith Bridge. Date: June 1844

Advert for Debenham & Freebody Ascot frocks 1914
Fashionable woman wearing sunshaded frock with parasol. 1914

Provident racegoers enjoy a picnic between races at the Ascot meeting Date: 1844

Klemm Kl. 107C
Klemm Kl.107C D-ELOQ, at the July 1959 Coventry - Air Pageant / National Air Races. Klemm Kl.107C: First registered in Germany as D-ELOQ

de Havilland DH. 87B Hornet Moth G-ADKK
de Havilland DH.87B Hornet Moth G-ADKK (msn 8033) at the July 1959 Coventry - Air Pageant / National Air Races. Date: 1959

Percival E. 2H Mew Gull G-AEXF
Percival E.2H Mew Gull G-AEXF (msn E.22), race number 97, in the 1960s, with the original raised canopy, at the July 1959 Coventry - Air Pageant / National Air Races. Date: 1959

British Aircraft Company - B. A. - Cataract Swallow 2 G-AELG
British Aircraft Company (B.A.) Cataract Swallow 2 G-AELG (msn 449), at Lympne for the 1946 or 1947 (it competed in both) Folkestone Aero Trophy air races

Goodyear Blimp NC-8A Volunteer in the late 1930s Volunteer (I) (NC-8A)First flight: April 27, 1929Volume: 86, 000 cu. ft.Length: 128 ft.Diameter: 36 ft.Engines

Waco JTO Taperwing NX13918 - NR13918
Waco JTO Taperwing NX13918/NR13918 (msn A-118), owned by Joe Mackey and Alex Papana at various times. NR13918 is seen here enthusiastically rounding the home pylon, flown by Lt

Percival Proctor 3 G-AHGA (ex LZ704) was registered on 7 June 1946, took part in National Air Races with race Number 72 and was withdrawn form use at Elstree in September 1963. Date: 1950s

Ascot races 1871
Ascot races, the Avenue, Windsor Park, on the cup day. Date: 1871

BADEN BADEN RACEGOERS
Well-dressed people enjoying a day out at the races. Date: 1912

AT THE RACES 1912
A bright orange tunic dress with a narrow hobble skirt, sleeves with volans, a V neck bodice & pannier or polonaise over-skirt & a soft brimless hat with a plume. Date: 1912

Dapper Racegoer 1908
P P Gilpin at the races wears a top hat, morning coat & trousers with a front crease, black & white half-boots, white waistcoat, carnation buttonhole & a patterned bowtie Date: 1908

SOCIAL / MELBOURNE RACES
Melbourne racegoers at Flemington on Melbourne Cup Day Date: 1911

PICNICKING AT ASCOT
Fashionable racegoers are served by their menservants with lobster and champagne as they picnic behind the grandstand at Ascot Races Date: 1872

ASCOT 1904
The brilliant scene at Ascot on Gold Cup Day when those privileged to be admitted to the Royal Enclosure watch the races in the presence of Royalty Itself ! Date: 1904

NIMES / AMPHITHEATRE
Spectators watching a modern chariot race in the amphitheatre at Nimes, France, 1835 Date: 1835

OXFORD V CAMBRIDGE 1892
The Finish at Mortlake : Taken at Pistol-Fire. Date: 1892

OXFORD V CAMBRIDGE 1846
The Race. Date: 1846

OXFORD V CAMBRIDGE 1870
The Cambridge boat crew returning from practice. Date: 1870

Hurdle race in Brompton
A hurdle race in Brompton, London. Date: 1871

Stampe et Vertongen SV-4c G-ASHS (msn 265, manufactured by SNCAN in France), owned by Norman Hubert Jones, at Shoreham for the 1949 National Air Races. Date: 1964

Mosscraft MA. 1 G-AEST
Mosscraft MA.1 G-AEST at Pendeford (wolverhampton airport) for the 1949 Kings Cup air race, flown by W.H. Moss, with race number 26. The M.A.1 was flown in several U.K

Tatler cover, Summer Number 1950
Front cover of The Tatler featuring the Tatler in his distinctive tricorn hat, at the front of a crowd of spectators at a race course, probably Royal Ascot

Frustrated photographer at trotting races, Mahon, Menorca
A male photographer tries to take a close-up picture of a racehorse in its stable - but the horse pushes its nose into his camera to take a closer look

Races at Newbury Date: 1938

Races at Windsor Date: 1936

Crowds watching the Henley Regatta Date: 1901

Driving to the Races - Louis Wain postcard
Driving to the Races in a carriage pulled by a team of four dogs - distracted by acrobatic cats - Louis Wain postcard Date: 1911

Lunch at the Races - Louis Wain postcard. A dog raids the cats hamper and runs off with the lunchtime duck, whilst a bottle of bubbly is uncorked and the plates set out. Date: 1911

Two Ladies at the Races - Ascot. Date: 1922

Heads of different indigenous peoples from around the world. Date: circa 1900s

Roman Chariot Races at the British Empire Exhibition
The Great Circus at Wembley - The Thrilling Roman Chariot Races at Wembley Stadium. A new thrill for visitors to the British Empire Exhibition

Duchess of Marlborough at the Derby
Consuelo Vanderbilt (1877 - 1964), American heiress and first wife of Charles Spencer-Churchill, 9th Duke of Marlborough pictured with a friend at the Epsom Derby in 1914

The Aga Khan with Margaret Whigham & Mr Waddington
Miss Margaret Whigham (1912-1993), later Mrs Charles Sweeny and then Margaret Campbell, Duchess of Argyll, pictured in 1931 at the autumn race meeting at Newbury with H.H

Verderer at the gate of Royal Enclosure, Ascot
One of the Royal Foresters, or Verderers, of Windsor Park, performing his annual duty of keeping guard at the gate of the Royal Enclosure during Ascot Week

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