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Henley Regatta 1903By the river during the Henley Regatta. Date: 1903
Social / Savoy PlaygoersSocietys playgoers enjoy supper after the theatre at the Savoy Hotel, London
Garden / Chiswick RhsPortion of the ROCKERY at the Royal Horticultural Societys Gardens, Chiswick
A Ladies Archery Match in Regents ParkA lady prepares her bow and arrow at an archery match in the Royal Toxophilite Societys Grounds in Regents Park, London
Cambridge Medical Society ballCambridge University Medical Societys Christmas Ball, 1953. Two visitors from Guys Hospital at the ball were Miss Moira McLellan and Mr J R Batchelor. Date: 1953
St. Marks, VeniceThis oil painting shows Saint Mark's Basilica of Venice, Italy, comprising of Byzantine and Italian Gothic architecture, built originally c829. Date: circa 1907
Shoreham, EnglandAn oil painting of the coastal town of Shoreham, in West Sussex, England, with a cluster of houses, looked upon by the tallest building, a church. Date: circa 1910
St Nicholas Homes, PyrfordStoop Ward at the Waifs and Strays Society's St Nicholas Homes for physically disabled children at Pyrford, Surrey. The site later became St Nicholas Orthopaedic Hospital then the Rowley Bristow
Jingo the Zoo Elephant Goes to America 1903Jingo a African elephant replacement to Jumbo at Zoological Society's Gardens (London Zoo). Children having a ride around Regent's Park
Russian Bear - Climbing his PoleRussian bear climbing to the very top of the pole at Zoological Society's Gardens (London Zoo). Date: 1896
Henley Regatta 1909Watching the finish of a close race
Modern Artistry in Wood - The English Wood Engraving Societys Exhibition at St. Georges Gallery. (clockwise from top left): Conway by C. W
Crowded river during the Henley Regatta 1905Crowd of people gathered to watch the annual event on the River Thames. Date: 1905
Dead Elephant at London Zoo, 1847Deceased elephant Jack, pride of the Zoological Societys Gardens (London Zoo) in Regents Park. Jack lived at London Zoo for sixteen years and may have been as old as 40 when he died. Date: 1847
Crowded river during the Henley Regatta. 1909
Stockwell College, London - The British and Foreign School Societys Training College for Mistresses (....!) Date: circa 1908
Royal Botanic Gardens, Conservatory 1846The first flower show at the Royal Botanic Society Gardens, in the inner circle of the Regents Park, London. Date: 1846
Royal Agricultural Societys show at Oxford 1870The annual gathering at the Royal Agricultural Society of England was opened at Oxford on July 11th 1870, starting in 1838. Date: 11 July 1870
New antelope house - Gardens of Zoological Society 1861Date: 1861
A FRENCH VAGABONDThe French chemineau tramps the roads in his sabots, answerable to no man, scornful of societys artificial ways - a free man, indeed, but gets cold and hungry in winter... Date: 1850
Duke of York examines International Safety First PostersAlbert, Duke of York (later King George VI 1895-1952), examines an exhibition of International Safety First Posters at the Industrial Welfare Societys new HQ in Westminster - May, 1934. Date: 1934
Flat Earth MagazineA typical issue of the Flat Earth Societys journal, The Earth not a Globe Review which also argues that universal gravitation is a delusion. Date: December 1896
A Human CorkA human cork ! One of the most difficult feats in Royal Life Saving Societys Diploma tests is raising arms above ones head and even reading a newspaper whilst floating! Date: 1930s
Alcock and Brown momentos on display at the Royal Aeronautical Societys Nash aircraft collection at the 1957 Royal Aeronautical Society Garden Party at Wisley
Supermarine S6B, labelled as S1596, and the Royal Aeronautical Societys Nash aircraft collection at the 1957 Royal Aeronautical Society Garden Party at Wisley
Artwork for a Council dinner - RAeSArtwork for a Council dinner to celebrate the Royal Aeronautical Societys 70th anniversary
The Royal Aeronautical Societys 80th anniversary dinner at the London Guildhall on 11 January 1946. The photo was taken from the Musicians Gallery. Date: 1946
A view over the former Hyde Park Corner from the top floor of the Royal Aeronautical Societys building. In the garden in the foreground the children of King George VI used to play when
A full-scale replica of Sputnik I is viewed by Isolde Dawe of Acton, London, at the UNESCO International Geophysical Year exhibition at the Royal Geographical Societys headquarters in Kensington
Sir Stanley Hooker (left) receives the Royal Aeronautical Societys British Silver Medal in 1955 from N.E. Rowe, RAeS President
Hanover Square RoomsA man lights the chandeliers with a long taper at the Philharmonic Societys Rooms at Hanover Square, London. Date: c.1840s
Societys 3 OrdersA cleric, a noble and a peasant represent the three strata of French society before the Revolution. Sadly, mutual hugging will soon change to lethal recrimination Date: eighteenth century
The Feast of Roses in Regents Park, London, 1889The Feast of Roses parade in the Royal Botanic Societys Gardens, Regents Park, in 1889
Distribution of boots and clothing to poor childrenThese illustrations show the London Samaritan Societys distribution of boots and clothing to poor children as follows: 1) Waiting their turn 2) Trying them on 3) The Clothes Department 4
Children dancing to organ music, 1894Group of young girls dancing to the music of a street organ, London. The sign on the organ Fair-Priced Organ authorised to engage dancers on the societys terms refers to a Organ-Dancers Union
Carnivores House, London Zoo, 1842Engraving showing the exterior of the, then new, Carnivora House at the Zoological Societys Gardens (London Zoo) in Regents Park, London, 1842
Feeding the Lions at London Zoo, 1871Engraving showing a large group of holidaymakers watching the feeding of the large carnivores at the Zoological Societys Gardens (London Zoo), Regents Park, 1871
The Elephant House, London Zoo, 1869Engraving showing the newly built elephant house at the Zoological Societys Gardens (London Zoo), Regents Park, 1869
Brown Bears at London Zoo, 1873Engraving showing the brown bears of the Zoological Societys Gardens (London Zoo) climbing a stake in their pen to receive food on a stick, 1873
African Elephant at London Zoo, 1865Engraving showing an African elephant at the Zoological Societys Gardens (London Zoo) in Regents Park, 1865. This animal had just been imported into England at the time this engraving was made
A Years Food for the Animals of London Zoo, 1913Illustration showing the sum total of food required to feed the animals of the Zoological Societys Gardens (London Zoo) in 1913
The Reptile House of London Zoo, 1883Engraving showing the interior of the Reptile House at the Zoological Societys Gardens (London Zoo) in Regents Park, 1883
Giraffe and her young, London Zoo, 1849Engraving showing a giraffe and its young, with a keeper bringing in some hay, at the Zoological Societys Gardens (London Zoo) in Regents Park, 1849
Moving lions at London ZooKeepers of the Zoological Societys Gardens (London Zoo) moving one of the female lions
Young African Elephant at London Zoo, 1882Engraving showing Jingo, the young African elephant, at the Zoological Societys Gardens (London Zoo), with his keeper, 1882
Visitors at London Zoo, 1905Illustration showing some of the visitors to the Zoological Societys Gardens (London Zoo) in Regents Park, 1905
Animals of London Zoo, 1877Engraving showing a series of portraits of animals at the Zoological Societys Gardens (London Zoo), Regents Park, 1877
The Balloon Societys Garden Party, 1881Engraving showing several views of the Balloon Societys Garden Party at Lillie Bridge, London, in 1881. The images show (clockwise from top left)
Gorilla at London Zoo, 1887Engraving showing the first gorilla to join the collection at the Zoological Societys Gardens (London Zoo), 1887
Elephant Rides at London Zoo, 1871Engraving showing crowds of visitors to the Zoological Societys Gardens (London Zoo), many of them having a ride on the elephants, 1871
Monkey House at London Zoo, 1864Engraving showing the exterior of the monkey house at the Zoological Societys Gardens (London Zoo), Regents Park, 1864
London Zoo, Whit Monday, 1866Engraving showing the crowd of visitors at the Zoological Societys Gardens (London Zoo) in Regents Park, 1866. On the right of the picture are the cages of the big carnivores (lions)
Lady Jane Franklin (1792-1875)Engraving of Lady Jane Franklin, nee Griffin, the wife of the English explorer, Sir John Franklin. Lady Jane travelled extensively with Sir John through Syria, Turkey, Egypt and Tasmania
Preparing RissolesA photograph from the National Societys Training College for Teachers of Domestic Economy showing a female student preparing vegetarian macaroni rissoles
Preparing SpratsPhotograph of a student at the National Societys Training College for Teachers of Domestic Economy, preparing a dish of fried sprats garnished with lemon & parsley
London Societys Latest PlaygroundRestaurant of the new Mayfair Hotel in Berkeley Square, London, London societys latest playground, inspected by their majesties
Societys Saturday: Tea on the lawn at RanelaghOutdoor scene at the Ranelagh Club in Barnes. Ranelagh was a social club and pleaure garden where society could meet and participate in activities such as polo, gymkhanas or childrens plays
Edward Vii / Truth 1891EDWARD VII Depicted as Societys Idol (2 of 2 - other filed under Queen Victoria)
Children Clean TeethChildren at the National Adoption Societys home in Harlesden brush their teeth standing at a wooden table using bowls
Pigeon Show, LondonVisitors at the Philo- Peristeron Societys annual pigeon show, London