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The Adventure of the Norwood Builder, Sherlock HolmesThe Return of Sherlock Holmes, the Adventure of the Norwood Builder, a Sherlock Holmes story by Arthur Conan Doyle. " A wild-eyed
A glamorous female model with her trusty Goblin TeasmadeA stylish female model wakes up fresh-faced and ready now to face the day thanks to a few sips from a hearty brew prepared by her faithful bedside Goblin Teasmade. How Delicious! Date: 1960s
Illustrated London News Christmas Number 1906Front cover of The Illustrated London News Christmas Number 1906 with an illustration of a young girl trying to force feed her terrier dog Christmas pudding. Date: 1906
Children doing handstands on a Balham street, SW LondonTwo children, a boy and a girl, doing handstands against a concrete wall on a Balham street, SW London. A smaller child watches them, backed into a corner. Date: circa 1961
Children with ice lollies on a Balham street, SW LondonFive children eating ice lollies in the doorway of a betting shop on a Balham street, SW London. Date: circa 1961
Royal family at home, special sitting for ILN, May 1942The Royal Family at home. King George VI and Queen Elizabeth are seen chatting, Princess Elizabeth, just sixteen is knitting (for the troops)
LCC-MFB Shadwell fire station, East LondonOpened in 1881, Shadwell fire station was located at 9 Glamis Road, Wapping. Seen here are the firemen posing with their two horse drawn escape carts
Woman reading a bookA beautiful young woman with blonde hair and red lipsticked lips, wears a lilac gown with sky blue fur trim. She reclines in her favourite chair to read her book. 1937
Princess Elizabeth and corgisPrincess Elizabeth (Queen Elizabeth II) pictured at her childhood home of 145 Piccadilly playing with the familys corgis. Date: 1936
Prince George having a tattoo, Japan 1881" Everybody, it seemed, tattooed, whether belonging to the ward-room, gun-room, or lower deck, including, of course, both the Princes
Princess Elizabeth at the Bath ClubPrincess Elizabeth (Queen Elizabeth II) pictured in a swimming costume at the Bath Club. Date: c.1938
Getting Off at the SeasideIf you want to " Get Off" at the seaside, do it THIS way - not THIS way! A man has more success getting off with the ladies than he does from an irate beach donkey! Date: circa 1910s
Woman Butcher 1920SA young British female butcher proudly displays her freshly slaughtered pigs, hanging from their hooks. Date: 1920s
Sober Amongst the Drunk" I m condemned to drinking nothing but Vichy Water..." ; the lament of a sober man in between two tipsy young women. Date: 1921
Tricks on SkateboardA young man performs a handstand trick on his skateboard Date: 1970s
Art deco illustration of Bright Young Things, 1929 Date: 1929
Queen Victoria on her wedding day
Lady Elizabeth Bowes-LyonLady Elizabeth Angela Marguerite Bowes-Lyon (1900-2002), later Duchess of York, Queen Elizabeth and then Queen Mother (to Queen Elizabeth II). Wife of King George VI. Pictured at the age of seven
A young Police DogA Police Dog puppy sitting in an upturned MET Police Officers cap
Young woman washing clothes at a sinkA young woman at a kitchen sink washing clothes using a washboard. There is a stack of four dinner plates waiting to be washed up, a kettle, and a tin of One-O-One which cleans without scratching
George V and Mary, Coronation Durbar, Delhi, IndiaKing George V and Queen Mary sitting on their imperial thrones on the day following the Coronation Durbar ceremony in Delhi, India
Young Uyghur Girl - Kashgar, XinjiangYoung indigenous Uyghur girl of Kashgar. Photograph by Ralph Ponsonby Watts
Moroccan Harem - three women of the Harem seated on a fine carpet with a young child and surrounded with lush plants and octagonal Mother-of-pearl inlaid table and comfortable cushions
Little Lady Bountiful - a young girl in a white summer gown offers her less well-to- do friends (one of whom has been collecting reeds) a slice of cake
Circular countryside sceneA watercolour painting by Malcolm Greensmith showing a typical English rural countryside setting of a half-timbered cottage set amid fields, surrounded by fauna in the shape of a passing Cuckoo
Female LumberjacksTwo young women, female lumberjacks, chopping wood with huge axes on a college farm in Finchley, north London, England
The Girl who ordered a glass of milk at the Cafe RoyalIllustration by H. M. Bateman showing a blushing young woman regretting her decision to order a glass of milk in Londons fashionable Cafe Royal because of the laughter
Flood at Johnstown / USAA mother watches helplessly as her husband and young duaghter are swept away by the raging waters of a flood that hit Johnstown, Pennsylvania
Advert for Lyles Pure Soluble CocoaAdvertisement showing a smiling young woman wearing a tam o shanter and fur collar coat holding a steaming hot cup of Lyles Cocoa made by Abram Lyle & Sons Ltd of 21 Mincing Lane, London
Rudges Cycles PosterPoster advertising bicycles by Rudge and Whitworth of Nottingham, England showing a young lady from around 1940 perched on one of their models
Nativity - MagiThe Magi present the young Jesus with the birthday gifts they have brought him
Vladimir Horowitz / HrandVLADIMIR HOROWITZ American pianist, born in Russia
Girls Rowing in 1876Four ladies and a young man go for a ladylike row
Saint PerpetuaSAINT VIVIA PERPETUA, a young married woman of Carthage, refuses to abandon her Christian faith and is consequently sent to the arena with wild beasts
John Milton VertueJOHN MILTON English poet and puritan at the age of 21, with the motto: " Poets are born, not made"
Girl & Beach Ball 1950SWindswept young lady, wearing shorts & a stripey dolman (batwing) sleeved top with cowl collar leans against a large beach ball to have her photograph taken
Female Blondin / TightropeMadame Genevieve Young, the Female Blondin crosses the Thames between Battersea and Cremorne
Three Young AngelsThree young angels
Knitting ExpertA young man in an armchair gets himself in rather a tangle with his knitting!
Bus Stop Queue 1960SA young pregnant woman waiting at a bus stop with another young woman and two old ladies
Dance of Death / HolbeinOld or young, rich or poor, powerful or weak - whoever you are, Death insists that you join in his Dance !
We Gladstone / Pound / MayalWILLIAM EWART GLADSTONE English politician MP sitting in a chair
Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette in wedding costumesLouis XVI, King of France (1754-1793, reigned 1774-1792) with his wife Marie Antoinette (1755-1793) in their wedding costumes at the ages of 15 and 14 respectively
Four hummingbirds with chicks in a nestFour adult hummingbirds with chicks in a nest -- ornysmia trochilus moschita, ornysmia Vieilloti, ornysmia Sasin trochili cristati (in nest) ornysmia mellivorus
Happy LandYoung girl and her dolls paddling in the sea, painted in Art Deco style. Artist: Phyllis Cooper Date: 1926
First Authenticated Christmas Tree - StrasbourgChristmas Tree in History and Legend: The Earliest Authenticated Christmas Tree in Strasbourg (at this time in Germany). A merchant of Strasburg (a Mr Forbes)
Childrens Exercise Drill at Cleevedon Toddlers Home, SouthStaff take young children through an exercise drill at the Cleevedon Toddlers Home, South Norwood, run by the Reformatory and Rescue Union (later known as the Childrens Aid Society)
John Ruskin SelfportraitJOHN RUSKIN English art critic and writer as a young man. Date: 1819 - 1900