Images Dated 6th May 2016

Portraits of exhibition dancers Mr & Mrs Leslie and Hyson an

Portraits of exhibition dancers Mr & Mrs Leslie (dancing at Piccadilly Hotel) and Carl Hyson and Peggy Harris (dancing in the Midnight Follies cabaret show at the Hotel Metropole), London, 1922 Date: 1922

© Mary Evans / Jazz Age Club Collection

1920s, Age, Ballroom, Cabaret, Carl, Dancers, Dancing, Exhibition, Follies, Harris, Hotel, Hyson, Jazz, Leslie, London, Magazine, Midnight, Mr, Mrs, Peggy, Piccadilly, Twenties, World

Advert for Madame Bellanger corsetmarker 1912

Advertisement for Madame Bellanger, Edwardian women wearing long-line corsets, with straight-front giving no curving to the figure, and also a bra with uplift and fastener to the front. Date: 1912

© Mary Evans Picture Library

1912, Advert, Advertisement, Advertising, Bellanger, Bra, Bras, Clothing, Corset, Corsetry, Corsets, Costume, Edwardian, Fastener, Fastens, Front, Lace, Lingerie, Madame, Marker, Mme, Undergarment, Undergarments, Underwear, Uplift, Woman, Women

London Map - Railway Routes - PLM Offices

Map showing the location of the Offices of the PLM (Paris, Lyon and Mediterranean Railway Company - which absorbed into the SNCF in 1938) - on the corner of Piccadilly and Duke Street St James's (opposite the Royal Academy). The map also shows the locations of Central London's overground and Underground railway routes/lines. Date: circa 1910

© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection