Sporting Collection (page 6)

Tatler cover - Eileen Bennett, tennis player, Madame Yevonde
Front cover of The Tatler featuring a photograph of British player Eileen Bennett (Mrs Fearnley Whittingstall), who won six Grand Slam titles between 1927 and 1931. 1930

Bystander masthead - society horse racing - Royal Ascot
Masthead design for the front cover of The Bystander showing a lively scene at Royal Ascot. Date: 1931

Cowes week 1894
Sketches round and about. Date: August 1894

Folkeskolens idraetsstaevne or Folk Sschools Sporting Prowess. Danish poster to advertise the national primary schools sporting competition. This poster appeared in a 1931 graphic degign publication

Votes for women
An aggressive bear in threatening pose, sporting a green & mauve bow tie and mauve bag. Artists: M Knight & A E Kennedy Date: circa 1915

Edgar & Madge Syers the 1908 Olympics
Husband and wife team who were in the Olympic Games of 1908, winning the bronze medal at the Princes Skating Club, Knightsbridge, London. Madge Syers winning in her own right, first in free skating

Lady Morrison-Low filming Fife point-to-point
Lady Morrison-Low cine filming the Fife hunt point-to-point. 1935

Lady Low and Lord Cochrane at Fife point-to-point
Lady Morrison-Low and Lord Cochrane of Cults at Fife point-to-point, Balcormo Races. 1935

Cartoon, Mr John Corlett, Sporting Times editor
Cartoon, Mr John Corlett - Yea, more than a prophet. John Corlett (1841-1915) was the founder, proprietor and editor of The Sporting Times. 1885

Maureen O?Sullivan in Sporting Blood (1940) wearing a Dolly Tree creation Date: 1940

Caddie master selecting girl caddies at Le Touquet, 1914
A caddie master selecting caddies from a group of clamouring French girls on a golf course at Le Touquet. Date: 1914

Sporting brooches mounted in diamonds: pug dog, frog, wheel, polo pony, locust, etc. Chromolithograph from Edwin Streeters Gems Catalog, Bond Street, London, circa 1895

Sporting brooches mounted in diamonds: dog, horse, hansom cab, pheasant, and cat. Chromolithograph from Edwin Streeters Gems Catalog, Bond Street, London, circa 1895

Elizabethan aristocratic man going hunting on horseback. Date: 16th century

Medieval jousting tournament, Cornwall
A medieval jousting tournament taking place in Cornwall, with men in costume on horseback, galloping past each other, and spectators in the background. Date: circa 1980s

Singapore Golf Club, 1936
At the 19th! Members on the terrace of the Singapore Golf Club in 1936, the citys principal club with an active membership of 800

The Maharajah goes a-cricketing
The Maharajah of Patiala having his pads adjusted before going in to bat. Date: 1911

The Indian cricket team
An article by E.H.D. Sewell about the Indian cricket team in 1911; photographs from top to bottom: Mr J. S. Warden; Mr P. Balu; Dr. H.D. Kanga (vice-caption); Mr K. Sesha Chari; Major K. M

Tatler cover - jockey Steve Donoghue & son Front cover of The Tatler featuring
Front cover of The Tatler featuring champion jockey, Steve Donoghue (1884-1945) with his son, Pat, at Salisbury. Donoghue Junior, aged 13

Dorothea Lambert Chambers and son Graham at Frinton
Tennis supremo and Wimbledon champion Dorothea Douglass Lambert Chambers pictured at Frinton-on-Sea with her son Graham who was taking part in the childrens tennis tournament. Date: 1923

Haig Paitgan sculpting Helen Wills Moody
San Francisco sculptor Haig Patigan working on his sculpture of tennis champion, Helen Wills Moody. Date: 1927

The Meet in front of Easthampstead Park, Berkshire
The Meet (Garth Hunt) in front of Lord Downshires Berkshire seat at Easthampstead Park. Date: 1927

Society on a speedboat at Monte Carlo
On a speed-boat near the Summer Sporting Club, Monte Carlo, the Hon. Kay Norton (right), Mrs Richard Hoffman of New York (left) and (in the foreground), Lady Castlerosse

James Braid at Sundridge Park
James Braid in action at Sundridge Park. 1941

Golf Clubs and Golfers - No III, Walton Heath - James Braid
Golf Clubs and Golfers - colour caricature of James Braid, the club professional at Walton Heath and five-times winner of the Open Championship 1932

Golfer James Braid who was playing in the Daily Mail Golf Tournament at St Andrew s. 1922

Players Who Have Made History - James Braid
Scottish golfer James Braid, who at the age of 64 and with failing eyesight was still playing golf. He was named as one of Players Who Have Made History

James Braid, golfer 1931

James Braid, Open Golf Champion 1906. 1906

Scotsmen at Walton Heath
New Secretary of Walton Heath Golf Club being greeted by the club professional James Braid. 1934

WInner at the Open Golf Championship, St Andrews
Scottish golfer James Braid putting for the match at the Open Golf Championships of 1910 Date: 1910

The finish of the Open Championship
The crowd at St Andrews watching the eventual winner James Braid taking a putt at the final hole of the championship. 1905

A Champion at Harrods
Golf championJames Braid demonstrating at Harrods sports exhibition. 1913

Braids Heroic Effort: The Match-Play
Finalists James Braid and Archie Compston putting on the green in torrential rain in the News of the World Match-Play Championship at Walton Heath 1927

The hour and the man - James Braid carries starting clock
The hour and the man - photo of golfer James Braid carrying the starting clock to the tee during the English Ladies golf championship at Walton Heath 1928

Scottish golf team after the Professional International 1936
Still no luck - Photo of the defeated Scottish golf team after the Professional International Golf match including Scottish James Braid (centre) 1936

Tennis fashion, 1931 drawn by Pat Charles
Smart equipment for the tennis courts. Tennis frocks from Lillywhites of Piccadilly and useful little coats from Swan and Edgar. Date: 1931

The Duke of Windsor playing golf at Cap D Antibes
The Duke of Windsor, formerly Prince of Wales, King Edward VIII, pictured playing golf at the Mandelieu course at Cap D Antibes on the French Riviera

English cricketers in the West Indies
Lord Brackleys team of English cricketers in the West Indies. Date: 1905

The Gaiety Theatre, London - located on Aldwych at the eastern end of the Strand Date: 1930s

Women Archers - Kent vs. Surrey at Beddington, Surrey
Women Archers - A Match between Kent and Surrey at Beddington, Surrey. Note the quite spectacular hats!! Date: 1908

The Duke of Edinburgh meeting Cricketer Donald Bradman on 22nd April 1948 at the Public Schools Club on Piccadilly, London. Date: 1948

The Member of the Syndicate by H. M. Bateman
The member of the syndicate who meant to get his moneys worth. A smug gentleman holding a three bore shot gun ignores the fuming glares of other members of his syndicate. Date: 1936

Freddie Welsh and Packy McFarland in boxing match
Freddie Welsh and Packy McFarland in a boxing match at the National Sporting Club. 1910

Wolverhampton Racecourse 1844
Onlookers watching the horse racing from the crowded grandstand at Wolverhampton Racecourse. Date: 1844

Bobby Abel (1857 - 1936), nicknamed The Guv nor, was a Surrey and England opening batsman who was one of the most prolific run-getters in the early years of the County Championship Date: 1897

Arsenal v Blackburn Rovers FA Cup semi-final at Leicester
A jolly crowd of football fans at the Leicester ground for the semi-final of the Football Association cup between Blackburn Rovers and Arsenal in March 1928

Handbill, Grand Match of Cricket Epsom Downs, Surrey
Handbill, Grand Match of Cricket, Epsom Downs, Kent versus Surrey. 1820

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