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Background imageWeek Collection: Hey fellows! Your money brings the book we need when we want

Hey fellows! Your money brings the book we need when we want it American Library Association, United War Work Campaign, Week of November 11, 1918

Background imageWeek Collection: Be ready! Keep him smiling United War-Work Campaign, week of

Be ready! Keep him smiling United War-Work Campaign, week of Nov. 11th to 18th. Poster showing a soldier holding a mug from which steam is rising and eating a piece of pie

Background imageWeek Collection: Houdini appears at the Empire Theatre, every evening this we

Houdini appears at the Empire Theatre, every evening this week. Date 1904

Background imageWeek Collection: The weeks movie program, San Augustine, Texas

The weeks movie program, San Augustine, Texas. Date 1939 Apr

Background imageWeek Collection: Department of Public Recreation presents Sioux Citys sic 194

Department of Public Recreation presents Sioux Citys sic 1940 music week Bands, choirs, choruses, quartets, orchestras. Poster announcing the Sioux City Dept

Background imageWeek Collection: Twenties couple by Albert Bailey

Twenties couple by Albert Bailey
A moody looking couple, the man in nautical uniform and the woman in a fashinable red and green ensemble with cloche hat pulled low (a hallmark of the artists work) walk along deep in conversation

Background imageWeek Collection: Sea Scout grooming a dog

Sea Scout grooming a dog
A young Sea Scout grooming a dog during Bob-a-Job Week. 1949

Background imageWeek Collection: Zoe Ball launching Scout Job Week, London

Zoe Ball launching Scout Job Week, London
Zoe Ball launching Scout Job Week near Tower Bridge, London, with a group of Scouts (boys and girls). 1996

Background imageWeek Collection: Cub Scout cleaning firemens boots, Surrey

Cub Scout cleaning firemens boots, Surrey
A Cub Scout cleaning the boots of firemen near Croydon, Surrey, during Scout Job Week. 1975

Background imageWeek Collection: Boy Scouts car washing during Scout Job Week

Boy Scouts car washing during Scout Job Week
Boy Scouts washing a British Leyland Marina at the Cowley works during Scout Job Week. Including a promotion for Rally Car Shampoo. 1974

Background imageWeek Collection: Pram Race contestants, Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex

Pram Race contestants, Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex
As part of the week-long fun and games organised for the Walton-on-the-Naze Carnival, these young men were pictured at the start of the annual pram race

Background imageWeek Collection: Scouts cleaning propeller near Tower Bridge, London

Scouts cleaning propeller near Tower Bridge, London
Scouts (boys and girls) cleaning a ships propeller near Tower Bridge, London, during Scout Job Week. 1996

Background imageWeek Collection: Five polar bears on holiday at London Zoo

Five polar bears on holiday at London Zoo
Visitors to London Zoo in 1911 were attracted to the bear pits where five young performing bears, the property of Doris del Monte of Copenhagen, were spending a weeks holiday

Background imageWeek Collection: Cub Scouts sweeping runway, HMS Osprey, Portland

Cub Scouts sweeping runway, HMS Osprey, Portland

Background imageWeek Collection: Cub scouts washing police car, Surrey

Cub scouts washing police car, Surrey
Cub Scouts washing and cleaning a Police Triumph Herald car in Surrey during Scout Job Week. 1974

Background imageWeek Collection: Eights Week - Oxford

Eights Week - Oxford
Summer Eights is a bumps race that constitutes Oxford Universitys main intercollegiate rowing event of the year. The regatta takes place in May every year

Background imageWeek Collection: Poster for National Health Week

Poster for National Health Week Date: 1930

Background imageWeek Collection: Wartime salvage poster

Wartime salvage poster asking for rags, paper, bones and metal. Waste is wanted for war weapons. This week and every week salvage is essential. 1940s

Background imageWeek Collection: Motorboat Race in Kiel Harbour

Motorboat Race in Kiel Harbour during Kiel Week. The inset portrait depicts Frederick William Victor Augustus Ernest (German)

Background imageWeek Collection: The Tatler front cover, 9 May 1962

The Tatler front cover, 9 May 1962
Front cover of The Tatler for May 1962 celebrating London Fashion Week and featuring three models (Jean Shrimpton at the back)

Background imageWeek Collection: American Boy Scout with Richard Nixon

American Boy Scout with Richard Nixon
Cub Scout Joe Berry, 10, of Alexandria, Virginia, presented Vice President Nixon with a Boy Scout plaque during ceremonies in Nixons Office

Background imageWeek Collection: Scout Log Cabin Rockerfeller Centre, New York

Scout Log Cabin Rockerfeller Centre, New York
A log cabin (with roof and chinks fortified against wind and cold) erected by a Troop of Boy Scouts atop the 70th floor roof of the RCA Building at Rockefeller Center, New York

Background imageWeek Collection: Dietary from Thame Workhouse, Oxfordshire

Dietary from Thame Workhouse, Oxfordshire
The dietary or menu plan adopted in 19836 by the Thame Union workhouse in Oxfordshire. It largely comprises bread, meat and gruel, with a cooked meat dinner two days per week. Date: 1836

Background imageWeek Collection: Mondays Child by May Bowley

Mondays Child by May Bowley. A fortune-telling song telling a childs character or future based on the day they were born and help young children remember the days the week. Date: circa 1903

Background imageWeek Collection: Wednesdays Child by May Bowley

Wednesdays Child by May Bowley. A fortune-telling song telling a childs character or future based on the day they were born and help young children remember the days the week. Date: circa 1903

Background imageWeek Collection: Thursdays Child by May Bowley

Thursdays Child by May Bowley. A fortune-telling song telling a childs character or future based on the day they were born and help young children remember the days the week. Date: circa 1903

Background imageWeek Collection: Saturdays Child by May Bowley

Saturdays Child by May Bowley. A fortune-telling song telling a childs character or future based on the day they were born and help young children remember the days the week. Date: circa 1903

Background imageWeek Collection: Wartime poster, conservation of wheat for war effort

Wartime poster, conservation of wheat for war effort
Wartime poster recommending the conservation of wheat. Think!! For every 100, 000 tons of wheat saved by economy 28, 000 troops can be rationed and transported from America. Eat one loaf a week less

Background imageWeek Collection: London Evening News - Printing Press

London Evening News - Printing Press, running off the 10, 000th number during the papers Celebration Week on November 21st, 1913. The London Evening News was first published on July 26th 1881

Background imageWeek Collection: Aviation Week 1910

Aviation Week 1910
Programme cover for the Grande Semaine d Aviation de la Champagne, July 1910 (Great Aviation Week) featuring aircraft over Reims cathedral Date: 1910

Background imageWeek Collection: Service Fitness Class

Service Fitness Class
A Fitness for Service womens class attended twice a week during lunch hours. Fitness classes, keep fit Date: late 1930s

Background imageWeek Collection: Cowes - Isle of Wight - Kings Cup Winner

Cowes - Isle of Wight - Kings Cup Winner
Sir Maurice Fitzgeralds Ketch Julmar - the winner of the Kings Cup at Cowes during the Cowes Week Regatta, 1911

Background imageWeek Collection: Feed the Guns Campaign - War Bonds

Feed the Guns Campaign - War Bonds
A Feed the Guns campaign week to attract the populace in Britain to buy War Bonds to help " End the War". Separate campaigns of special weeks were " led off " by spectacular

Background imageWeek Collection: Spartacus Uprising, Germany

Spartacus Uprising, Germany
Left wing revolutionaries in a car with a mounted machine gun, in front of the Brandenburg Gate in Berlin, Germany, during the Spartacus Uprising, c. December 1918

Background imageWeek Collection: Cowes Week opening day

Cowes Week opening day
View from the shore of racing boats on the first day of the Cowes Week sailing regatta, held during the first week of August each year

Background imageWeek Collection: Queen Mother / New Zealand

Queen Mother / New Zealand
ELIZABETH, THE QUEEN MOTHER Seen with the Mayor of Auckland, Mr K.N. Buttle, at the Mayoral reception at the War Memorial Museum during a 2 week tour of the country

Background imageWeek Collection: Charles Edward, 2nd Duke of Albany

Charles Edward, 2nd Duke of Albany, Duke of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha (1884-1954), as a member of the Borussia Corps of Bonn University in about 1904

Background imageWeek Collection: Wherefore art thou radio

Wherefore art thou radio
Cartoon, Wherefore art thou radio. It is suggested that 2LO should devote a week to amatory music in the spring. A lovestruck couple listening to the wireless radio

Background imageWeek Collection: Armistice Week Rejoicings in the West End

Armistice Week Rejoicings in the West End
A scene at Piccadilly Circus in central London giving an impression of victory celebrations at the end of World War I. Various soldiers join civilians

Background imageWeek Collection: Week-end Leave and How to Obtain It

Week-end Leave and How to Obtain It
The bureaucracy facing a young officer simply wanting weekend leave while serving at the Front during World War I. Frustratingly, he manages to miss his train

Background imageWeek Collection: Franco-Prussian War. The First German in Paris

Franco-Prussian War. The First German in Paris
On January 28th 1871 Paris capitulatd to the Prussians. The Government of National Defence, under Trochu and Gambetta, signs a 3 week armistice with Bismarck to negotiate peace

Background imageWeek Collection: Bradford

Bradford
View of the industrial factories of Bradford in the week that the Prince and Princess of Wales (later Edward VII and Queen Alexandra) visited the town

Background imageWeek Collection: Street fighting in the Rue de Rivoli; Paris Commune, 1871

Street fighting in the Rue de Rivoli; Paris Commune, 1871
Illustration showing street fighting, in the Rue de Rivoli, between French Government troops and Paris Communards, 1871. Barricades can be seen at each end of the street

Background imageWeek Collection: General Ducrots Forces crossing the Marne; Franco-Prussian

General Ducrots Forces crossing the Marne; Franco-Prussian
Illustration showing French troops, under the command of General Ducrot, crossing the Marne River to launch a counter attack against the Prussians, 29th November 1870

Background imageWeek Collection: The Civil War in America. Army of the Potomac crossing the

The Civil War in America. Army of the Potomac crossing the
Unsuccessful attempt of the Army of the Potomac to cross the Rappahannock on the 20th January 1863. The Unionists are seen here crossing the Rappahannock river with difficulty in blizzard conditions

Background imageWeek Collection: Italy Rome Colosseo

Italy Rome Colosseo
Preaching during Holy Week, in the Colosseo

Background imageWeek Collection: Baby having Bottle C1960

Baby having Bottle C1960
A four-week-old baby being bottle fed: father looks over mothers shoulder, not wanting to be left out

Background imageWeek Collection: Red Cross food parcels

Red Cross food parcels
Voluntary workers packing some of the 70, 000 parcels of food dispatched each week by the Red Cross to the British prisoners of war



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