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Theatre nurse at Hayle Hospital, CornwallTheatre nurse in an operating theatre at Hayle Hospital, Cornwall. Date: 1980
Two theatre nurses at Hayle Hospital, CornwallTwo theatre nurses in an operating theatre at Hayle Hospital, Cornwall. Date: 1980
Havoc by Harry WallPromotional postcard for Havoc by Harry Wall. First produced at the Regent Theatre, 4th November 1923 and Haymarket, 16th January 1924
H Ms Pinafore by Ws Gilbert and Arthur SullivanPromotional postcard for H. M. S. Pinafore by W. S. Gilbert; music Arthur Sullivan.First produced at the Opera Comique Theatre, 25th May 1878. For the Windsor Amateur Operatic and Dramatic Society
Les Dames Hongroises, Musee GrevinPromotional postcard for Les Dames Hongroises at the Musee Grevin, Paris. A Hungarian womens orchestra is led with great elan by a violin-playing conductor
Lady member of The League of Health and Beauty. In 1930 Mary Bagot Stack created the Womens League of Health & Beauty. Her vision was of a league of women who will renew their energy in themselves
Tourist excursion, White Hart Hotel, Menheniot, CornwallTourist excursion about to set off from outside the White Hart Hotel, Menheniot village, Liskeard, Cornwall, including a GWR bus (right) and a Jersey Car (charabanc) with Milnes-Daimler chassis (left)
A boy in baseball uniform by a fence in America Date: circa 1910
William Henry Mackinnon (1852 - 1929), British Army General during World War I. Date: 1900
French Zouave soldier. Date: 1852
Three guardsmen in an envelope on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s
Christmas and New Year card (inside pages) -- Police Sergeant, Clown and Jester. (2 of 2) Date: circa 1890s
Street cafe, Blida, Algeria, North Africa -- Royal Navy sailors and others on Easter Monday, 6 April 1931. Date: 1931
Grand Ducal Palace, Luxembourg City, LuxembourgGrand Ducal Palace and Chamber of Deputies, Luxembourg City, Luxembourg. Date: circa 1906
General Council members, Valleys of Andorra, AndorraGroup photo, General Council members, the Principality of Andorra, a sovereign microstate in south-west Europe. Date: circa 1940
Sailors, Soldiers and Music HallPromotional card for Sailors, . Soldiers & Music Hall at Bourse Hall, Alexandria, Egypt Christmas 1916. Date: 1916
Two girl guides in uniform on a garden swing, Austria. The handwritten message on the right appears to be mostly in shorthand. Date: circa 1900s
Lighthouse keeper, Pendeen Lighthouse, CornwallLighthouse keeper, Pendeen Lighthouse, West Cornwall. Date: 20th century
Powell-Cotton family with donkeyHannah Powell-Cotton in her uniform as Commandant of the Birchington VAD, Major PHG Powell-Cotton and the familys Nanny Mrs Cook with three of the children (left to right)
Family camp, Quex ParkIn early August 1916 Major Powell-Cotton put up some tents that he had used on his expeditions to make a camp for his daughters in a field on the estate
Hannah Powell-Cotton, Commandant of Kent / 178A studio photograph of Hannah Powell-Cotton in her uniform as Commandant of the Birchington Voluntary Aid Detachment, without hat. This jacket survives at Quex Park today (2015)
Patients in the Mess, Quex Park VAD HospitalA group of patients gathered in the Mess of the Quex Park VAD Hospital. The Mess was sited in the Winter Garden, a large conservatory between Quex House and the Museum buildings
Patients & VAD staff, Quex ParkThis is the same photograph as 1917 External Groups 009. Patients & VAD staff, Quex Parkin 1917. Hannah Powell-Cotton, Commandant, seated centre
Group of hospital patients, Quex Park. There are twenty men in the group. They are outside the front door of Quex House. All are wearing hospital blues the uniform of military hospital patients
Police spies to be tried by Duma, RussiaPolice spies rounded up to be tried by the Duma during the Revolution in Russia. Date: circa 1917
Royal Horse Guards Trumpeter on a New Year card. Date: circa 1890s
Policeman saluting on a Christmas cardPoliceman standing in a street saluting on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s
People in Peterhof Gardens, St Petersburg, RussiaPeople in the Peterhof Palace Gardens, St Petersburg (Leningrad), Russia, during the Soviet era, July 1959. Date: 1959
Winged postman with letters on a New Year card -- May New Year bring from lovers true, Lots of Valentines for you! Date: circa 1890s
Military patients at Grove Hospital, Tooting Grove, SurreyThe Grove Hospital, Tooting Grove, during the First World War when it became the Grove Military Hospital. Here, military patients, some wearing the hospital blues uniform
St Vincent School Boys Band, Fulwood, Preston, LancashireBand members in uniform and with instruments at St Vincent School, Fulwood, near Preston. The School took Roman Catholic boys out of workhouses. Date: circa 1905
Kent County Industrial School for Boys, Ashford - Boys WindBoys in uniform with instruments at the Kent County Industrial School for Boys, Ashford. Date: circa 1906
Journeys End by R C SherriffPromotional postcard for Journeys End by R. C. Sherriff. First produced Apollo Theatre, 9th December 1928 (2 performances) and the Savoy, 25th January 1929
Milburn House, Buffalo, New York State, USA, where President McKinley died on 14 September 1901 after being shot on 6 September. Date: circa 1904-1908
Imperial Patients, Quex Park VAD HospitalImperial Patients of Quex Park VAD Hospital in the garden of Quex House. Twenty patients are in the foreground of the photograph
Five Imperial patients, Winter Garden, Quex ParkFive Imperial patients outside the front of the Winter Garden, Quex Park. They are wearing hospital blues the uniform worn by patients who were in the Imperial forces
Six men, including Belgian patients, Quex House. At least three are Belgian patients. One appears to be in Boy Scout uniform. Others may be Quex House staff, one may be a visiting entertainer
Drawing of an MTC member, Britannia and Eve, 1940The line drawing depicts a member of the Mechanised Transport Corps, a voluntary civilian organisation for women who were unable to offer their services to the full-time womens auxiliary services
Two cats on a New Year card, customer and shoeshine boy. Date: circa 1890s
General Post by J E Harold TerryPromotional postcard for General Post by J E Harold Terry. Percy Hutchison and Herbert Jay Present Touring to the New Theatre in Taunton, from 17th February 1918. Date: 1918
Toy soldiers and cute girl on an audible greetings cardTwo toy soldiers and a cute girl on an audible greetings card -- Tweet, Tweet! Date: circa 1920s
Two uniformed foxes on a New Year cardTwo uniformed foxes playing pipe and drum in front of a castle on a New Year card. Date: circa 1890s
Harry Lauder and his son John, June 1915Scottish entertainer and music hall comedian, Harry Lauder pictured with his only son, John, in the uniform of the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders (8th Argyllshire Battalion) in 1915
Corporal Of The Bersaglieri, NaplesA corporal of the Bersaglieri having some wine. The Bersaglieri where a corps of the Italian Army originally created to serve in the Army of the Kingdom of Sardinia
A Balia(Nurse) In The Villa Nazionale, NaplesAn Italian nurse in her beautiful uniform sitting in a public garden. The nurses often took care of children in the gardens. Date: 1904
Nurses & Patients, Winter Garden, QuexA group of VAD nurses and patients outside the Winter Garden, Quex Park, dated February 1916. Standing beside her mother, Hannah Powell Commandant
Cosmonaut Major Yuri Alekseyevich Gagarin, 1934-1968Russian cosmonaut Major Yuri Alekseyevich Gagarin (1934-1968 ). Date: 1961
Cartoon, The useless trap, WW1Cartoon, The useless trap. Kaiser Wilhelm asks Chancellor Bethmann if he thinks the enemy will recognise his dove, which is really a two-headed eagle with white feathers. Date: 1917