Sporting Collection (page 7)

Beg - Holly Leaves. A little girl gets her little dog to sit up and beg, watched by her cat. 19th century

Womens tug of war team training in Battersea Park
A womens tug-of-war team preparing to " take the strain" while training in Battersea Park, wearing sturdy boots and practical clothes. 1928

Tom Hayward (1871 - 1939), English first-class cricketer who played for Surrey and England between the 1890s and the outbreak of World War I. Date: 1897

W J G Thomson, Southampton Football player. 1890s

W Williams, West Bromwich Albion Football player. 1890s

W Ollis, Captain, Small Heath, Birmingham footballer. 1890s

Sheffield Wednesday Football Team: Massey, Bell, Crawshaw, Jamison, Johnson, Brandon, Petrie, Earp, Spikesley, Brash, Davis, Ferrier. 1890s

R H Boyle, Everton Football player. 1890s

R F C de Winton, Blackheath and England Rugby player
R F C de Winton, Blackheath and England International Rugby player. 1890s

R Kelso, Preston North End and Everton footballer. 1890s

Newcastle United Football Team: Mackay, Henderson, Stott, Clements, Collins, McDermid, Foyer, Muller, Graham, Wardrop, Thompson, Aitken. 1890s

Millwall Athletic Football Team: Lindsay, Gordon, Law, Dewar, Stopher, Kidd, King, Matthew, Graham, Davis, Matthews, Higson, Jones, Whelan, Geddes, McInroy, Saunders, Clark, Rhodes, Leatherbarrow

Middlesbrough FC Team, holders of the Football Association Amateur Championship Cup, 1894-5: Gettins, Wilson, Cooper, Piercy, Murphy, Nelmes, Morren, Bach, Allport, Johnson, Mullen. 1890s

Leicester Fosse FC Team
Leicester Fosse Leicester City FC Team: Lee, Baird, Atherton, Thompson, Strachan, Lord, Walker, Bailey, Newton, Hogan, Manson, Thraves, Davies, Pickard, Gallocher, Henrys, McArthur, Trainer, Skea

Leicestershire County FC Team 1895: Davis, Hogan, Lovell, Swift, Montieth, Lee, Cotterill, Atkins, Thompson, Dixon, Carpenter, Bull, Hibberd, Wood. 1890s

Kent County FC Team: Jones, Majoram, Meager, Wells, Brockwell, Hutchinson, Leitch, Buckland, Crawford, Thomas, Dickinson. 1890s

John Graham, Captain of Millwall FC. 1890s

James D Ross, Preston North End, Liverpool FC
James D Ross, Preston North End and Liverpool FC footballer. 1890s

J F Fernie, Corinthians FC footballer. 1890s

J Caldwell, Arsenal FC footballer. 1890s

Fred R Pelly, Casuals, Corinthians, England International
Fred R Pelly, Casuals FC, Corinthians FC and England International footballer. 1890s

Fred A Sargent, athlete, cricketer, Watford Rovers FC
Fred A Sargent, Athlete, Cricketer, and Watford Rovers FC footballer. 1890s

F C Parfitt, Wales International Rugby player. 1890s

E J Taylor, Southampton FC footballer. 1890s

Corinthians FC Team: Street, Raikes, Jackson, Buzzard, Lodge, Compton, Stanbrough, Cotterill, Wreford-Brown, Henfrey, Ingram, Fernie. 1890s

Charles Baker, Rangers, Wolverhampton, Stoke, Southampton
Charles Baker, Rangers, Wolverhampton Wanderers, Stoke City and Southampton FC footballer. 1890s

C A L Jenkyns, Small Heath and Arsenal footballer
C A L Jenkyns, Small Heath and Arsenal FC footballer. 1890s

Arthur Wharton, Preston North End and Rotherham FC footballer. 1890s

A Watson, Rotherham and Sheffield footballer
A Watson, Rotherham United and Sheffield United FC footballer. 1890s

Interior view, Richmond Ice Rink, Richmond Bridge, Surrey
Interior view, Sports Drome, Richmond Ice Rink, Richmond Bridge, Surrey (SW London). Date: circa 1930

Quail catching in Syria 1862
A tradition among Syrian peasants using branches and sheets to encircle terrified quail. 1862

Shooting wear for women 1900
Smart and serviceable shooting costumes. Date: 1900

Alice Marble and Jean Borotra - 1930s tennis stars
Mrs Sarah Palfrey Fabyan, Jean Borotra and Alice Marble pictured at Roehampton Club in 1938. Alice Marble (1913-1990), American tennis player was the first woman to win both the US Open

The Pavilion, Sophia Gardens, Cardiff, Wales, opened in April 1951. Pop concerts by entertainers such as Cliff Richard have been held here, plus sporting events. Date: 1951

The noble figure of Francois I, King of France, sporting a long beard & moustache. Date: First published: 1532-64

Take My Tip The one way to follow horses with success
Take My Tip.. Theres only one way of following horses with any success... AND THIS IS IT! circa 1930s

Somerleyton Hall, near Lowestoft - Cups won by Sir Savile Crossley and his sons for boxing, hurdle-racing, swimming, rowing and running. Date: 1905

Chocolate Basket and Vase Date: 1935

Duke of York - Stable Lads Boxing Tournament
Albert, Duke of York (1895-1952) (later King George VI), pictured with two contestants in the Stable Lads Boxing Tournament, which took place at the National Sporting Club in aid of St

Prince Albert visiting the Civil Service Sports Day
Prince Albert (future King George VI) (1895-1952), who had just become Duke of York visiting the Civil Service Sports Day at Stamford Bridge (the home of Chelsea Football Club)

Mrs Frank Jay Gould at opening of Summer Sporting Club
Mrs Frank Jay Gould, nee Florence de Caze (1893-1985), wife of wealthy philanthropist and businessman Frank Jay Gould. Together with him

Eileen Bennett Whittingstal (1907- 1979), female tennis player from the United Kingdom who won six Grand Slam doubles titles from 1927 to 1931. Date: 1928

Famous Golfers Caught In The Act. No. 13. Roger Wethered
This famous amateur is seen here playing one of the most difficult shots of the game, recovering from heather. His short follow through and the lowness of his club during this shot are noticeable

Famous Golfers Caught In The Act. No. 6. Major C. O. Hezlet
Major Hezlet won the Irish Amateur Golf Championship in 1926, and is famous for his very wide stance. He is seen here striding the course like a Colossus. Date: 1928

Famous Golfers Caught In The Act. No. 5 James Braid
Professional golfer James Braid (1870 - 1950). James Braid became a professional golfer in 1896, he won the first British Open in 1901

Young lady ice skating 1890
Parisian woman ice skating. Date: 1890

OUT OF WORK SPORT DOGS 1870
Because of the war with Prussia, Paris filled with out-of-work sporting dogs. Date: 1870

HUNTERS OLD AND NEW
Sporting characters, then and now! Date: circa 1830

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