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Throwing the hammer, Braemar Highland GamesAlexander Mackenzie throwing the hammer at the 1911 Highland Games at Braemar, Scotland. 1911
HMS Thunderer at Dagenham, EssexHMS Thunderer (launched 1911) was the third Orion-class battleship built for the Royal Navy and the last vessel to be constructed by Thames Ironworks
William Allingham - English poetWilliam Allingham (1824-1889) - Irish poet and Man of Letters and husband of the artist Helen Allingham RWS whom he married in 1874. Date: 1865
Glasgow Fire Drill Competition, ScotlandThe Springburn team of firemen participating in a fire drill competition in Glasgow, Scotland. circa 1911
The Pond on Clapton Common, London - with a distant view of the Agapemon Church. Date: 1906
London RestaurantWell-to-do customers dining on the street outside Antoines Restaurant, 40 Charlotte Street, Soho, London. Date: early 1930s
Public schoolboys at Tidworth Pennings campBoys enjoying the camp bath at Tidworth Pennings camp on Salisbury Plain, where four thousand public schoolboys of the Junior Division of the Officers Training Corps were put through their paces by
Dorchester House, Park Lane, London - The official residence of the American Ambassador (The US Embassy) - built in 1853 by Robert Stayner Holford - demolished in 1929 - now the site of
Wrecked goods train, Llanelli railway strike riots, Wales
Oscar Wilde - Irish PlaywrightOscar Wilde (1856-1900) - Irish playwright, author and celebrity. Date: circa 1890
Wedding of Queen Elizabeth IIWedding portrait of Princess Elizabeth (Queen Elizabeth II) and Lieutenant Philip Mountbatten who were married at Westminster Abbey on 20 November 1947. 1947
Blackheath v Rosslyn Park rugby matchA throw in at the first match of the Blackheath teams Jubilee year, against Rosslyn Park (in light and dark stripes), a north London team
Royal Wedding 1947 - newlyweds depart for honeymoon at WaterFollowing their wedding at Westminster Abbey on 20 November 1947, Princess Elizabeth and Prince Philip arrive at Waterloo Station, complete with corgi
Stafford Cripps - Independence of BurmaSir Stafford Cripps attends a celebration to mark the granting of the Independence of Burma in 1948. 1948
Market Reports Illustrated - Unexpected fruit supply clearedMarket Reports Illustrated - Fruit, an unexpected supply was rapidly cleared! A fallen basket of apples is swiftly cleared up by lucky pedestrians! Date: circa 1905
Racing Illustrated - Putting on the Stakes A jolly French Chef working in a large restaurant kitchen puts an order of beef steaks under the grill. One could say this card was medium rare
Musical Terms Up To Date - Running Down the Scales An altercation between a market barrow boy and a irate smart lady shopper regarding the setting (and accuracy)
Highland dancers at Braemar Highland GamesHighlanders dancing a reel for the royal party at the Braemar Highland Games in Scotland, attended by King George V and Queen Mary. circa 1911
The Travelling CobblerChildren sit on a grass verge and watch The Travelling Cobbler repairing shoes from the back of his van. Date: early 1930s
Wrecked train, Llanelli railway strike riots, WalesA troop train in Llanelli, Wales, wrecked by rioters during the railway strike, during which nine people were killed. What started out as a peaceful strike by railway workers in Llanelli turned
Debris following Llanelli railway strike riots, WalesNewspapers strewn over the railway lines, with a train in the background wrecked by rioters during the railway strike, during which nine people were killed
Jack Johnson, boxer, going to court, LondonThe American heavyweight boxer Arthur John Johnson, better known as Jack Johnson (1878-1946), nicknamed the Galveston Giant, World Heavyweight Boxing Champion between 1908 and 1915
Women from Stepney, East London, hop picking in KentThree women from Stepney, East London, hop picking in Kent. They were assisted by their local vicar, Reverend R Wilson of St. Augustine s, Stepney. circa 1911
River baptism at Fishguard, WalesThe Reverend Dan Davies standing alone with his arms outstretched in the river in Fishguard, Wales, at the conclusion of a public baptismal service
Marriage certificate of Queen Elizabeth IIMarriage licence of Princess Elizabeth and Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh dated 22 September 1947. 1947
Christening of the son of Lady Katherine BrandramChristening of Richard Brandram (born 1 April 1948), son of Lady Katherine Brandram, formerly Princess Katherine of Greece, youngest daughter of King Constantine of Greece
Wreck of HMA1, the Royal Navys first airshipThe wreck of HMA1, The Mayfly. Built by Vickers, this was the first naval airship built in the UK; work began on it in 1909 at Cavendish Dock
Entrant in Ramsgate Battle of Flowers, KentOne of the entrants in the Ramsgate Battle of Flowers event which was staged in the town for many years. This competitor represented the Ramsgate Lifeboat which at the time held the world record of
Weather Reports - Glass Falling - Storms Expected! A careless waiter with poor tray technique allows a glass of liquor to fall down the front of a smart gentlemans waistcoat
Boys having fun during Medway floods, KentA group of boys having fun on their way home from school after the River Medway overflowed its banks. All along the Upper Medway Valleys from Maidstone to Tunbridge
Pantomime artist Will Evans on his farmWill Evans (1866 -1931) was an eccentric comedian who performed in pantomime from a young age, and appeared on the music halls in the 1890s
Great Yarmouth - The Beach from Britannia Pier Date: 1903
Blackheath v Rosslyn Park rugby match
Thomas Carlyle - Scottish satirical writerThomas Carlyle (1795-1881) - Scottish satirical writer, essayist, historian and teacher. Date: circa 1860
Sea Fishing Festival, Southend-on-Sea, EssexThe winner of the Southend-on-Sea Fishing Festival serving refreshments to a lady competitor on Southend pier. circa 1911
Walford Graham Robertson - British ArtistPencil drawing dated 1888 drawn in Paris by the actress Sarah Bernhardt (1844-1923) of Walford Graham Robertson (artist) (1867-1948)
Police and strikers during railway strike, DublinPolice holding strikers back to allow non-union men to pass to Kingsbridge Station (now known as Heuston Station) in Dublin, Ireland. 1911
Sir John Everett Millais PRA - English artistSir John Everett Millais PRA (1829-1896) - English painter and illustrator. Date: 1880
Refilling engine tender during rail strikeDuring the rail strike a platform inspector and guards help to fill an engine tender with coal. 1911
Bloater industry, Great Yarmouth, NorfolkA vast array of barrels used in Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, when the bloater industry was at its peak. Great Yarmouths connection with the fishing trade stretches back into ancient history
So Far So Good - A fine pair of ankles, calves, knees and" So Far So Good" - A fine pair of ankles, calves, knees and... Date: circa 1910s
Scene from banned play, La Vierge FolleHenri Batailles La Vierge Folle (The Mad Virgin) was banned by the Censor pending its submission to the Lord Chamberlains advisory board
104-year-old Welshwoman in a motor carPictured at Nine Wells near Solva in Pembrokeshire, 104-year-old Welshwoman, Mrs Mary Hughes, the oldest person in Wales. She lived the whole of her life in the Fishguard area
Soldiers escorting carts during railway strikeSoldiers escorting delivery carts through London (in the Waterloo area) during the railway strike. 1911
Aftermath of fire, Salisbury Square, LondonThe aftermath of a fire in Salisbury Square, at the time the heart of the newspaper world of London. A disastrous fire broke out in Dorset Buildings
Major General Brocklehurst, Cottesmore HuntMajor General John Fielden Brocklehurst (later Lord Ranksborough, 1852-1921), soldier, courtier and Liberal politician. Seen here as Master of the Cottesmore Hunt (Rutland)
Entrant in Ramsgate Battle of Flowers, KentOne of the entrants in the Ramsgate Battle of Flowers event which was staged in the town for many years. This lady has decorated her babys perambulator to resemble an aeroplane of the time. circa 1911
Lord George Sangers horses at auction, LondonLord George Sanger (1827-1911) was an English showman and circus proprietor who ran shows and circuses throughout much of the 19th century and early 20th with his brother John