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H B Irving as two characters in The Lyons Mail, NewcastleH B Irving as two characters, Lesurques and Dubosc, in The Lyons Mail, at the Theatre Royal, Newcastle-on-Tyne. circa 1900s
Jack and the Beanstalk, touring pantomimeJack and the Beanstalk, an A E Smith touring pantomime visiting the North and Midlands. circa 1917
traditional jaunting car touring lower lake killarney
Cycling in Loire Valley, FranceA touring cyclist stops in Saumur, in the Loire Valley, France. He leans on a signpost and looks thoughtfully at his guidebook. His bicycle is propped against the road sign Date: 1988
Morris Minor car on Wainlode Hill near the Red Lion Inn, GloMorris Minor 1000 convertable car climbs Wainlode Hill near the Red Lion Inn, Gloucestershire, England, on a summers day Date: 1988
Summer cycling in Ashleworth, Gloucestershire, EnglandThree cyclists on a summers day in a country lane near the River Severn at Ashleworth, Gloucestershire, England. Date: 1988
Front cover of Signpost, motor guide to British InnsBook jacket of Signpost, a confidential motor guide to British inns by W. G. McMinnies. The guide was a popular handbook for the growing number of motorists taking to the roads during the inter-war
The Duke and Duchess of York leaving Maitland, NSW, Australia. Date: 1927
Dreamland with Chevalier Ernest Thorn (22nd September 1853 -21st May 1928) was a touring magician and inventor from Austria
Road sign in Scottish Highlands, Devils ElbowRoad sign on the Cairnwell Pass in the Scottish Highlands, warning drivers that they are approaching Devils Elbow, a dangerous double hairpin bend. Date: 1960s
TCI - Touring Club Italiano - Coach Tours around Italy - Map of the routes. Date: circa 1908
Paul de Vivie - VelocioPaul de Vivie ( Velocio ) (18531930), publisher of Le Cycliste, an early champion of the derailleur gearing system and father figure for French bicycle touring and randonneuring. Date: circa 1920
Sam and Carter Livesey - The Village BlacksmithSam Livesey (18731936) a British film and stage actor and his brother Carter (or Joseph) Livesey (rear). Here the brothers perform in their joint touring production of The Village Blacksmith
Cheerio Cycling LadiesTwo charming lady cyclists, waving Cheerio to us as they cycle by! Date: 1930s
Colonel J J Harrisons African PygmiesColonel Harrisons African Pygmies - brought to the UK to be shown on stage as persons of exotic interest! About a million people saw them before they left for the rain forests of the Congo in
The Flag Lieutenant by Major WP Drury and Leo TrevorPromotional material for Lyn Harding and Sidney Coopers touring production of The Flag Lieutenant to the Gaiety Theatre in Douglas, Isle of Man on 13th September 1909 showing performance times
Young women on road trip, Tilcara, Argentina, South AmericaThree young women on road trip, Tilcara, Jujuy province, northern Argentina, South America. Their car is a series 490 Chevrolet. Date: 1927
Buffalo Bills Wild West Show - Mexican Cavalry - ParisBuffalo Bills Wild West Show - The Mexican Cavalry - passing The Galerie des machines (officially Palais des machines ) was a pavilion built for the Exposition Universelle (1889) in Paris
Austin car, Talybont Reservoir, Brecon Beacons, WalesAustin car parked alongside the Talybont Reservoir, Brecon Beacons, Wales. Date: circa 1960s
Theatre Rotto, Sancreed Village Hall, Penzance, CornwallTheatre Rotto in action, Sancreed Village Hall, Sancreed, near Penzance, Cornwall. Date: circa 1980s
The Blue Moon by Harold Ellis; music Howard Talbot -Touring to Londesborough Theatre, Scarborough, 27th august 1906 - Robert Courtneidges production - Flier in the shape of a Burmese idol (closed)
Group of native actors, Sierra Leone, West AfricaGroup of native actors in costume for a Mendi play, Sierra Leone, West Africa. Date: circa 1920
The Belle of Mayfair, by Brookfield and HamiltonThe Belle of Mayfair, a musical comedy by Charles H E Brookfield and Cosmo Hamilton, with lyrics by George Arthurs and music by Leslie Stuart
The Beetle, by Fagan, Freeman and KingThe Beetle, by J B Fagan, Charles Freeman and Georges King from the novel by Richard Marsh (1897). First produced at the Repertory Theatre, Plymouth, November 1925
The Belle of Brittany, by Leedham Bantock and P J Barrow, with music by Howard Talbot. First produced at the Queens Theatre, London, October 1908
The Beauty Prize, by Grossmith and WodehouseThe Beauty Prize, by George Grossmith and P G Wodehouse, with music by Jerome Kern. First produced at the Winter Garden Theatre, London, September 1923, produced by George Grossmith and J A E Malone
The Beauty Baths revue, by George Ray. First produced at the Hippodrome Theatre, Devonport, April 1915. Ray is advertised as producer of Splash Me, Chase Me, Have a Dip and Something Doing
The Barretts of Wimpole Street, by Rudolf Besier, production by Prince Littler. First produced at the Malvern Festival, August 1930, then at the Queens Theatre, London, September 1930
The Balkan Princess, by Frederick Lonsdale & Frank CurzonThe Balkan Princess, the musical comedy success, by Frederick Lonsdale and Frank Curzon, with music by Paul Rubens. First produced at the Prince of Wales Theatre, London, February 1910
At Dutys Call, by Fred C Harcourt, touring to various theatres, including the Gaiety Theatre, West Hartlepool. Other plays by Harcourt are mentioned: The Patriot, Jeanne d Arc, Enlisted
The Apple Cart by George Bernard Shaw, first produced Malvern Festival, August 1929, then The Queens Theatre, September 1929. Touring to the Opera House, Tunbridge Wells, June 1930
Ann, or Through the Window, by Lechmere Worrall, first produced at the Criterion Theatre, London, June 1912. Touring to the Theatre Royal, Bournemouth, February 1914
Ambrose Applejohns Adventure by Walter Hackett, first produced as Spanish Treasure in Brighton and at the Criterion Theatre, London, July 1921
Ben Hur, by William Young, after Lew WallaceBen Hur, a play by William Young, after the novel by Lew Wallace (1880). First produced in England at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, London, April 1902
Arlette, by Austen Huron and George Arthurs from the French of Claude Roland and L Bourvet, with music by Ivor Novello et al. First produced at the Shaftesbury Theatre, London, September 1917
Bergdoll touring car, USABergdoll touring car with chauffeur and young passenger, USA. The registration plate number suggests the location is Pennsylvania. circa 1911
Man and woman in a touring car, USA. Date: circa 1910
The Orange and Green: Irish-Canadian rangers in IrelandThe Orange and Green: Irish-Canadian rangers touring in Ireland, 1917, welcomed in Belfast, Dublin, Cork, and Armagh. Date: 1917