Sunday Collection (page 3)

Villagers practising archery with long bows and a target on a Sunday. After a painting of the Dutch school, 17th century. Lithograph from Henry Rene Allemagnes Sports and Games of Skill

Start of a Fun Run, Penzance, Cornwall
The start of a fun run (marathon) in Penzance, Cornwall, with David Moorcroft (b.1953), British middle-distance and long-distance runner. Showing a large crowd of runners and spectators

Fair or fete on Cheam Common, Cheam, Surrey
A fair or fete taking place on Cheam Common, Cheam, Surrey. Date: circa 1900s

Bookplate inside The Ice Desert, by Jules Verne -- Victoria Street Sunday School, Derby, January 1901, presented to Alfred Watson for Regular Attendance and Good Conduct, signed by R Richardson

Road to the Pyramids during the Season in Egypt
The road from Cairo to the pyramids at Giza clogged with traffic on a Sunday afternoon during the season in Egypt when wealthy Westerner travelled there to enjoy the warm weather, good society

Hop-picking on the road 1858
Hop picking season in Kent, men, women and children from many distant villages and town of Kent, Surrey, Sussex, East End of London

Hop-picking resting 1858
Hop picking season in Kent, men, women and children from many distant villages and towns of Kent, Surrey, Sussex, East End of London

The First Sabbath on Clarks Island
A man holding a bible stands by a small fire and holds a sermon to various men sat around him, to celebrate the first Sunday they have spent on land in the New World. Date: 1621

Members of Dail Eireann - the Sinn Fein Parliament
The Men who claim to rule Ireland - Members of Dail Eireann - the Sinn Fein Parliament. Date: 1920

Leaflet, National Sunday League Excursions, June 1913 -- trips to Folkestone, Dover, Margate, Hastings, Eastbourne, Brighton, Worthing, Seaford, Bournemouth, Ipswich, Yarmouth and other destinations

Comic postcard, Lead us not into temptation -- a little child in church. Date: 1908

Biblical Tales by John Lawson, Jesus enters Jerusalem on Palm Sunday

Keepeth the Sabbath from polluting 1856
Our only day, the Sabbath is the workingmans chapter. Date: 1856

Sunday morning with hop-pickers 1871
Hop picking season in Kent, men, women and children from many distant villages and town of Kent, Surrey, Sussex, East End of London

People You See: The Flag Seller. From Teddy Bear (5 June 1965; reprinted 1 August 1970). Original artwork loaned for scanning by the Illustration Art Gallery. Date: 1965

French soldiers at mass on the Western Front, WW1
French soldiers celebrating mass on the Western Front during the First World War. Date: 1916

Stratford-upon-Avon, Mop Fair 1899
Standing for Hire, Stratford-upon-Avon, said to be the largest fair in England, regarded by the agricultural class in the district as the chief holiday of the year

Scottish rebel against English Prayer Book
The congregation rise up against the imposition of the Scottish Episcopal Book of Common Prayer as demanded by King Charles I and Archbishop Laud

BOULTERs LOCK - on Ascot Sunday, when this was the fashionable place to be at - and to be seen at. Date: 1905

MOLESEY LOCK - a Sunday afternoon in summer Date: 1905

The Whit Sunday custom of strawing the floor of the Nave of the church with rushes, dating back to 1493. St. Mary Radcliffe Church, Bristol, England. Date: 1930s

Departure for Mass in the French Basque Country, or Northern Basque Country - a region lying on the west of the French department of the Pyrenees-Atlantiques. circa 1920s

A Woman, her husband and her two sisters Date: circa 1901

Palm Sunday Procession in Spitalfields, London, 1844
Palm Sunday procession in Spitalfields, London, 1844. On Palm Sundays, at that time, members of the weaving trade (then flourishing in Spitalfields) would walk out to the Essex fields

Easter Sunday at Toulon, France 1858
Easter Sunday at Toulon in France, washing the feet of the poor. Date: 1858

Palm Sunday at Toulon, France 1858
Easter week been celebrated in France, children, accompanied by their parents, to carry with them to high mass the presents they have received from their friends in memory of the time

Palm Sunday, procession of the wooden ass

ALMSHOUSE EAST GRINSTEAD
The residents of Sackville College, East Grinstead, Surrey, celebrate Palm Sunday in the timbered and vaulted hall of their almshouse. Date: 1850

Closed on Sundays 1855
Barber giving a wet shave, with a sign on the wall saying This shop now closed on Sunday. Date: 1855

SOCIAL / HYDE PARK PARADE
Elegant people on church parade in Hyde Park, London, on a Sunday in June Date: 1907

THAMES / ASCOT SUNDAY 1914
The Thames at Maidenhead on Ascot Sunday - a fashionable event Date: 1914

Errand Boy
London characters: when you go shopping, you dont have to carry your purchases home, the ERRAND BOY does that, like this butchers boy carrying your uncovered Sunday joint. Date: circa 1870

PETTICOAT LANE 1907
Street traders and their customers on Sunday morning in PETTICOAT LANE, the popular general market Date: 1907

Houndsditch Sunday fair 1855
Houndsditch Sunday fair. Date: 1855

Boats at Maidenhead
The Thames at Maidenhead is jammed with boats of all kinds on Ascot Sunday at the height of the Season - a fashionable event for all levels of society Date: 1914

BEST SUNDAY CAPE
A Belgian woman of Campine goes to church in her Sunday cape Date: 1950

READING HIS BIBLE
SUNDAY MORNING An elderly man sits in his cottage, reading The Bible Date: 1881

NEW CUT MARKET, LONDON
A busy Sunday morning in the New Cut, Lambeth. Date: 1872

Newgate Chapel
Engraving depicting a Sunday service at Newgate Prison chapel. 19th century. Date: 19th century

Methodist Sunday School parade with the children representing different countries / regions
Methodist Sunday School parade with the children representing different countries/regions of the United Kingdom. Date: circa 1910s

A young middle class couple pose for a photograph with their new little baby. Note the lovely net curtains and very smart Sunday best attire. Possibly a Christening picture. Date: circa 1900s

Churchgoers of St Peter and St Paul in Ellesborough, Bucks
Sunday morning churchgoers climb to the parish church of St Peter and St Paul in Ellesborough, a village in Wycombe district in Buckinghamshire, England

Couple in deep thought, Mstricht, Holland
A couple - he in military coat and hat, she in long winter coat - walk along the cobbles on Corversplein beside the Meuse River in Mstricht, Holland

Churchgoer, Regent, Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone, Regent Village, near Freetown, St Charles Church. Woman holding bible looks out of church door during Sunday morning service Date: circa 1982

Newcastle, Tyne Bridge
A teenager sits with his boxer dog and drinks from a can on the quayside at Newcastle-upon-Tyne. The Tyne Bridge and the Quayside Market is in the background Date: 1989

Pensive couple Mstricht
A couple - he in military uniform coat and hat - walk deep in conversation along the cobbles on Corversplein beside the Meuse River in Mstricht. Pigeons fly overhead Date: 1989

Grimsby - Mother and young daughter in Sunday best
Grimsby - Mother and young daughter in their Sunday best (note the fur coat and leather gloves) pose for a studio portrait photograph with some rather unusual box-shaped props/seating. Date: 1935

Sunday Fair - Main Street of Huancayo, Peru (a stop on the Peruvian Central Railway - F. C. C. P.). Date: circa 1910s

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