Images Dated 23rd August 2011

Princess Elizabeth of York at y Bwthyn bach to Gwellt

Princess Elizabeth and Princess Margaret of York seated on the steps of their own miniature house at the Royal Lodge, Windsor. The house was a gift from the people of Wales as a sixth birthday gift for Princess Elizabeth(later Queen Elizabeth II) Date: 1933

© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans

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The Man Who Blew His Nose In A Silence Zone, by H. M. Batem

Illustration by H. M. Bateman showing a man disturbing the peace in a residential area. Bateman (1887-1970) was a popular artist and regularly contributed to the Sketch, the Tatler and the Bystander. His efficient, bold style depicting social faux-pas was ground breaking for its time and his work is a brilliant reflection of the period. Date: 16th January 1935

© Estate of H M Bateman/ILN/Mary Evans Picture Library

Doggie Doctor

Tess and Twinkle, two remarkably intelligent Alsatians belonging to Mr. L. Goodwin of Cliftonville, give a clever interpretation of a doctor's bedside consultation! Date: 1930s

© Mary Evans Picture Library

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