Images Dated 2017 November

Birthday Greetings postcard - A family of Cats at home

Birthday Greetings postcard - A family of Cats at home, sitting and playing around the fire. Date: circa 1922

© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection

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Music Hall at the Metropolitan Theatre, London - Brochure

Music Hall brochure for The Metropolitan Theatre - a West End music hall and theatre located at 267 Edgware Road, Paddington, London. The original building on this site, the "White Lion Inn" dated from 1524. Sadly demolished in 1963 to allow the building of a flyover for the A40. The cover of the revival of the 1897-1914 music hall programme in 1955. Date: 1955

© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection

The Duke and Duchess of York - Durham Colliery visit

The Duke and Duchess of York (Later King George VI and Queen Elizabeth) - visiting a Durham Colliery on 29th July 1936 - most likely the Glamis Pit at Kibblesworth Colliery. The Duke is wearing a miner's helmet and both are holding Miner's lamps. (see also: 11095694). Date: 1936

© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection

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