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Mappin & Webb cocktail set advertisementAdvertisement for cocktail and liqueur sets by Mappin & Webb featuring two men and a woman enjoying drinks around a cocktail cabinet. Date: 1927
Bystander masthead design, 1927 - Royal AscotIllustrated masthead design for The Bystander magazine showing a vibrant scene at Royal Ascot with glamorous women, men in morning suits and top hats
Marriage of Greville Worthington and Diana DuncombeA very tall groom, Mr William Greville Worthington (1903 - 1942) with his considerably shorter bride, Miss Mary Diana Duncombe (1905 - 1943) after their wedding at St
Bound to Draw by William Heath RobinsonAnother well-thought-out experiment in dentistry from Heath Robinson, the Gadget King and mastermind behind endless convoluted contraptions and silly ideas. Date: 1927
Famous jockeys - Charles ElliottCharlie Elliott, flat race jockey and winner of the 1927 Derby on Call Boy, pictured in the c olours of Lord Rosebery for whom he had many successes. Date: 1927
Advert for Malcolm campbell 1931Dunlop Tyres pay tribute to Malcolm Campbell when he drives his Bluebird on Daytona Beach, Florida, at a speed of 395 km/h. Date: 1931
Tolstoy Last JourneyLEO TOLSTOY The Russian novelist sets out on his last journey... Date: 1828 - 1910
Advert for using a telephoneIt pays to telephone ! Remember - a telephone in your home saves you time, money, and worry, and minimises inconvenience, anxiety, and loneliness
Brighter Wimbledon by Alfred LeeteA suggestion by artist Alfred Leete at how much brighter and gayer Wimbledon would be if if all the players appeared in their native costume. Date: 1927
Advert for Ribana pure wool bathing suits 1931Multiform and multicolour for a multitude of tastes.... Ribana swimming suits for women, men and children are finely woven from soft Austrralian wool in a wide variety of styles and colours
Leo Tolstoy in StudyLEO TOLSTOY Russian novelist and moral philosopher writing in his study Date: 1828 - 1910
Tolstoy (Vanity Fair)LEO TOLSTOY Russian novelist in old age Date: 1828 - 1910
Leo TolstoyLEO TOLSTOY the Russian novelist in old age Date: 1828 - 1910
Ulysses and the Sirens by Wilmot LuntThree bathing belles in brightly-hued swimsuits, sunbathe on a rock and catch the attention of a young man in a passing speedboat. Date: 1927
Advert for Mackintoshs carnival assortment de luxe 1931The gift for every stocking. Advert for Mackintoshs carnival assortment toffees and chocolates. Date: 1931
The Cafe Anglais, Leicester Square in 1927A scene in the new Cafe Anglais in Leicester Square showing couples on the dancfloorr while diners watch from tables. Date: 1927
Famous jockeys - Joe ChildsJockey Joe Childs, pictured in the colours of King George V. Childs was the Kings first jockey and rode many winners in recent seasons for the Beckhampton stables, including Coronach. Date: 1927
Advert for All - steel B. T. H electric refrigerator 1931The B.T.H Eletctric refrigerator is always kept at 50oF, the bateria danger point, ensuring that your food keeps perfecctly preserved and your health safeguarded
Stage Fright by Jack GordgeAn actress stands by a theatre curtain, terrified to go on stage, a phobia personified by a menacing shadowy figure behind her. Date: 1927
Famous jockeys - Charles SmirkeJockey Charles Smirke, who rode for the Aga Khan and was trained by Stanley Wootton. Date: 1927
The Derby by Gilbert HolidayThe crucial final moment of the Epsom Derby as the jockeys urge their horses towards the finish line. Date: 1927
Sea-birds by Wilmot LuntA lone, young woman in a white swimming costume and red bathing cap, sits on the beach and gazes at the seagulls flying above. Date: 1927
Lydia Sokolova, ballet dancer (1896-1974) who, despite her exotic, Russian-sounding name was born Hilda Tansley Munnings in Wanstead, East London
Tolstoy YoungLEO TOLSTOY Russian writer and philosopher as a young man, when he left for the Caucasus in 1851. Date: 1828 - 1910
Wincarnis Wine Jelly AdWincarnis Old English wine jelly. " A new flavour - the sun- kissed grape" Date: 1931
Abplanalp exercise regime advertisementAdvertisement for Abplanalp, a Swiss system of exercise and weight loss, showing a before and after photograph of a man whose waistline has improved considerably in the space of just two months
Prince Henry at the Fresh Air Fund HQ at LoughtonPrince Henry, later Duke of Gloucester, entering wholeheartedly into all the fun of the fair as he has a go a the coconut shy during a visit to the Fresh Air Fund Headquarters at Loughton
Greyhound racing 1927An impression of speed at the White City, where Londons new sport of greyhound racing (the first track opened in Manchester in 1926), provided thrills a-plenty for all. Date: 1927
Duke & Duchess of York home from their tour of AustraliaThe Duke and Duchess of York (later King George VI and Queen Elizabeth) arriving home in England following a royal tour of Australia and New Zealand in 1927. Date: 1927
Repatriation of Allied Prisoners of WarAllied prisoners of war, following their liberation by the Russian Red Army, await repatriation in Odessa. The ex-prisoners had marched or hitch-hiked across Europe to Odessa
Bystander front cover with King George VKing George V painted specially for The Bystander by Cecil Cutler dressed for Royal Ascot, one of the key events in societys Season. Date: 1927
Dancing at the Carlton Hotel, 1927Couples taking to the dance floor at the Carlton Hotel, Pall Mall, London, where according to The Bystander you can have some simply delightful dance evenings on nice floor to nice band
As a Duck to Water by Lindsay CableA lone female bather in a fetching red and yellow bathing suit sits on the end of a pier or jetty and gazes into the water below. Date: 1927
International Horse Show at Olympia, 1927A hunter completing a round during the International Horse Show at Olympia in June 1927. Date: 1927
What are the Wild Waves Saying by BlamA couple steal a quick kiss while swimming in the sea. Date: 1927
A Pretty Penny by BatcherlorA glamorous bathing belle with a fashionable paper parasol poses elegantly on a penny coin. Date: 1927
Ladies Army and Navy ClubScene at the Ladies Army and Navy Club, at St. Jamess Place, looking out onto Green Park with a garden of its own and a balcony dining place
Famous jockeys - Tommy WestonTommy Weston, jockey from Yorkshire who was champion jockey in 1926. Rode for Lord Derby and won the Derby on Sansovino in 1924. Date: 1927
Ladies Mounted Sports at Ranelagh - Lady Alice ScottPage from the Bystander featuring photographs of the female contenders in the Ladies Mounted Sports at Ranelagh. Top left is Miss Joan Hamilton
Silhouette portrait of Princess Theodora of Greece (1906 - 1969), Margravine of Baden, second daughter of Prince and Princess Andrew of Greece and sister to Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh
Bystander front cover - Lawn tennis number - Helen Wills MooHelen Wills Moody (1905 - 1998), American tennis player and eight times winner of the Ladies Singles at Wimbledon, pictured in 1927, where she was tipped to win - and she did
The Gay Round at RoehamptonScenes at Roehampton Club showing the entertainment on offer alongside polo, golf and lawn tennis. Fashionable ladies can be seen in the Wall Garden
Avoiding the Crush by Reginald HigginsA man smoking a pipe and a young woman with a fashionable eton crop, studiously ignore each other and sit as far apart as possible on a row of deckchairs at a smart seaside resort
The Trooping of the Colour by Norman KeeneA group of young women in an array of rainbow bright swimwear skip and run along a beach. Date: 1927
Silhouette portrait of Princess Margaret of GreecePrincess Margaret or Margarita of Greece (1905 - 1981), Princess of Hohenlohe-Langenburg, eldest child of Prince and Princess Andrew of Greece and sister of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh
Greyhound racing at White City, 1927Only a year after the first greyhound racing tracks arrived in Britain and society has whole-heartedly embraced the sport
Giving a Hand at Wimbledon by H. M. BatemanCartoon by H. M. Bateman showing a number of contributors to the success of the Lawn Tennis Championships at Wimbledon. Date: 1927
Advert for Ribana pure wool bathing suits 1931Beauty and the bathing suits Ribana swimming suits for women, men and children are finely woven from soft Botany wool in a wide variety of styles and colours
