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The Western Front battleground - map of August 1914WW1 - The Western Front battleground - map of August 1914 Date: 1914
View of London from St. Pauls, on Lord Mayors DayIncredible panoramic view of London from the roof of St. Pauls Cathedral, looking west. The Lord Mayors Procession can be seen heading up Fleet Street and Ludgate Hill past the cathedral. Date: 1889
The Dogs Bath Club in Beauchamp Place, London where every imaginable facility was available for pampered pooches. Owners could relax in the cosy lounge with cocktail bar which was decorated with a
Frome Cheap Street early 1900s
Marriage of Lydia Lopokova and John Maynard KeynesThe marriage of the famous ballerina, Lydia Lopokova and the well-known economist John Maynard Keynes at St. Pancras Register Office in 1925. Date: 1925
The Kit Kat Club at Gezira, CairoCabaret and dancing at the Kit-Kat Club at the Ghezirah Palace Hotel, Cairo. Date: 1930
Mariga Guinness with derelict Georgian house in DublinMariga Guinness, wife of the president of the Irish Georgian Society, bought her house (freestanding in the background) for 550, and spent 4000 repairing it. Date: 1966
Troopers of Queensland mounted police, Australia -- full dress uniform (left) and khaki bush uniform (right). Date: circa 1900s
Lady Lavery by Sir John LaveryHazel, Lady Lavery (1886 - 1935), formerly Hazel Martyn and second wife of the celebrated portrait artist Sir John Lavery who painted her portrait hundreds of times
Boxing match, Jack Johnson v Jess Willard, Havana, CubaJack Johnson (1878-1946), nicknamed the Galveston Giant, African-American world heavyweight champion boxer, 1908-1915, in the world heavyweight title match (in Havana)
Middlewich Bull Ring early 1900s
Meltham Hall Heys early 1900s
Crossflatts
Main Street, Coningsby
Colchester Trinity Street probably 1930s
Market Place, Bury
Sketch cover - Arthur Winnington Ingram, Bishop of LondonArthur Foley Winnington-Ingram KCVO PC ) - Bishop of London from 1901 to 1939. Date: 1903
Sketch cover - Princesses Margaret & Patricia of ConnaughtThe Princesses Margaret and Patricia of Connaught, daughter of Arthur, Duke of Connaught and his wife, Princess Luise of Prussia. Date: 1902
Map, The Commonwealth of Australia. Date: circa 1900s
Aborigine trackers working for the police force, Australia -- Leo (above) and Paddy (below). Date: circa 1900s
Princess Mary and Lord Dalkeith, 1919Princess Mary(later Countess of Harewood) and Lord Dalkeith pictured with her brothers Prince George(Duke of Kent) and Prince Albert(later George VI) on horseback, 1919
First stepsA baby takes his first faltering steps while his nurse or nanny keeps close by. Date: 1925
Lady Louis Mountbatten by Leo KlinEdwina Ashley Mountbatten, wife of Earl Louis Mountbatten of Burma (1900 - 1979), whom she married in 1922. Last Vicereine of India, friend of Gandhi and Nehru. Portrait by Leo Klin. Date: 1925
Lady Salmond (Monica Grenfell) by Madame YevondeLady Salmond, formerly Monica Grenfell, elder daughter of Lord and Lady Desborough, sister of Julian and Billy Grenfell who were both killed in the First World War
Viscountess Maidstone by Madame YevondeViscountess Maidstone, formerly Margaretta Armstrong Drexel (1885-1952) of the American banking dynasty. Married Lieutentant-Colonel Viscount Maidstone in 1910 and had three children, the Hon
Lady Davson (Miss Margot Glyn) by Madame YevondeLady Davson, formerly Miss Margot Glyn, elder daughter of Elinor Glyn the well-known novelist. She married Sir Edward Davson in 1921 and had a son, Geoffrey, born in 1922
Oswald and Cynthia Mosley on hoilday in VeniceOswald Mosley and his first wife, the former Lady Cynthia Curzon, in a gondola on the Grand Canal in Venice, accompanied by Mr E. V. Strachey. Date: 1925
Sketch cover - Lady Evelyn Graham by Madame YevondeLady Evelyn Graham (1896-1974), formerly Evelyn King and later Lady Evelyn Patrick, eldest daughter of the Early and Countess of Lovelace. Married to Captain Miles Arthur Graham, M.C
Cicely Courtneidge as an Eton-cropped flapperActress Cicely Courtneidge made up as a typical eton-cropped, cigarette-smoking flapper in Cleansing the Stage sketch in the revue, " By the Way". Date: 1925
Lady Dudley Gordon by Madame YevondeLady Dudley Gordon, wife of Lieut.-Colonel Lord Dudley Gordon, second son of the Marquess of Aberdeen and Temair. She was the daughter of the late Mr George James Drummond and married in 1907
Mrs Ingram (Dorothy Caruso) on the Venice Lido beachDorothy Caruso, widow of the Italian tenor Enrico Caruso, pictured on the beach at the Venice Lido with her second husband, Captain Ernest Ingram and her children
Lady Amy Agar photographed at the time of her engagement to the Hon. Michael Biddulph, 3rd Baron Biddulph. She was the sixth of seven daughters of the Earl and Countess of Normanton. Date: 1925
That Oxford Cut - Oxford Bags cartoonShorty: " D yer mean ter say, Ginger, you ad an offer o a pair of them Oxford trousers once? Why didn t you take em?" Ginger
The Sketch cover - Mary AshleyHon. Ruth Mary Clarisse Ashley, daughter of multi-millionaire, Lt-Col Wilfred Ashley (1st Baron Mount Temple) and sister of Edwina, Countess Mountbatten
Mounted aborigine police with white officer, Queensland, Australia. Date: circa 1900s
W G Cahill, Chief Commissioner, Queensland PoliceMajor William Geoffrey Cahill (1854-1931) VD (Volunteer Officers Decoration), Chief Commissioner (1905-1917), Queensland Police Force, Australia. Date: circa 1900s
Mounted police, HQ Barracks, Perth, West AustraliaMounted police in the yard of Headquarters Barracks, Perth, West Australia. Date: circa 1900s
Fred Hare, Chief Commissioner, West Australian PoliceCaptain Fred Hare, Chief Commissioner (1900-1912), West Australian Police Force. Date: circa 1900s
Mounted police troopers on camels, South AustraliaMounted police troopers on camels in the stony desert of South Australia. circa 1900s
W H Raymond, Chief Commissioner, South Australian PoliceWilliam Henry Raymond, Chief Commissioner (1910-1917), South Australian Police Force. Date: circa 1910
Edmund Fosbery, Inspector General, New South Wales PoliceHon Edmund Walcott Fosbery (1834-1919) CMG, Inspector General of Police (1874-1903), New South Wales, Australia. Date: circa 1890s
Mounted police, New South Wales, Sydney, AustraliaPolice troopers at mounted drill, Redfern Barracks, New South Wales, Sydney, Australia. Date: circa 1900s
Mounted police, New South Wales, Sydney HQ, Australia. Date: circa 1900s
Visit Egypt advertisement by Gladys PetoExquisite advertisement for the Egypt Travel Bureau by Gladys Peto in The Graphic featuring tourists in Petos trademark colourful frocks among ancient ruins. Date: 1930
Cairo Characters, ministers to the travellers comfortSketches of the types a traveller to Cairo might meet during his stay. Top left, a page boy, top right, a porter, centre, the dragomans (guides)
T O Callaghan, Chief Commissioner, Victorian Police ForceThomas O Callaghan (1845-1931), Chief Commissioner (1902-1913), Victorian Police Force, Australia. Date: circa 1900s
The Graphic, Egyptian Number 1930Front cover of The Graphic magazine specially designed in an Egyptian style for its number on the same subject. Date: 1930
Conference of Police Commissioners, Australia -- (left to right) Thomas O Callaghan (Victoria), Colonel L Madley (South Australia), W E Parry Okeden (Queensland), Captain Fred Hare (West Australia)
Idea for an air port on the Thames, London 1940Artists (quite ludicrous) idea, suggesting a central London airport on the River Thames near Charing Cross station. Date: 1930
St. John Harmsworth by Sir William OrpenWilliam Albert St John Harmsworth (1876 1933) English businessman who bought and established the fledgling Perrier brand of sparkling mineral water in France
Countes Anna Andreoli at the Venice LidoCountess Anna Andreoli posing rather dramatically on a gondola at the Venice Lido. Date: 1930
Sunbathers at Eden RocSunbathers at the famous Eden Roc, Antibes on the French Riviera, an exclusive resort catering to sun worshippers who lay out on the famous orange mattresses. Date: 1930
Thomas Garvin ISO, Inspector General, New South Wales PoliceThomas Garvin CISO (Companion of the Imperial Service Order) (1843-1922), Inspector General (1904-1910), New South Wales Police Force, Australia. Date: circa 1900s
Mounted police constable and aborigine trackers on patrolMounted police constable and aborigine trackers starting out on a patrol. circa 1900s
Inspector General E C Day, New South Wales Police ForceInspector General Ernest Charles Day, New South Wales Police Force, Australia. Date: circa 1900s
Boxing match, Wolgast v Rivers, Los Angeles, USABoxing match for the World Lightweight Title, between Adolphus (Michigan Wildcat) Wolgast and Mexican Joe Rivers, in Los Angeles, USA, on 4 July 1912. Wolgast won. Date: 1912
WW1 - The Naval Division on their way to Antwerp - 1914. The Division consisted of one marine and two naval brigades - a total of 10, 500 men. 1914
WW1 - How Allies reached the North Sea - Battle of the Marne 1914
WW1 - The Exodus from Antwerp, Belgium over bridge of bargesWW1 - The Exodus of the inhabitants of Antwerp, Belgium over a bridge of barges across the River Scheldt. 1914
WW1 - The Exodus from Antwerp, Belgium by boatWW1 - The Exodus of inhabitants of Antwerp, Belgium by boat down the River Scheldt. 1914
WW1 - British Marines in the Trenches - Defence of Antwerp. 1914
British naval division troops defending Antwerp - 1914British naval division troops going to take up their positions in the trenches in preparation of attack - Antwerp - September, 1914. 1914
WW1 - The War in the East - Russias progress - 1914. 1914
WW1 - The War in the West - The Allies Advance - 1914. The Battle of the Aisne. 1914
WW1 - Mons and our Masterly Move - 1914WW1 - Mons and our Masterly Move - Field Marshall Sir John Frenchs Historical Dispatch explained. A pictorial map showing the famous British Expeditionary Force (BEF)
WW1 - The Enemys Eastern Frontier - 1914WW1 - The Enemys Eastern Frontier - The Splendid work of Russian Strategy. Pictorial map showing the strategy of Russian Commanders
Boxing match, McCarthy v Palzer, Vernon, USABoxing match for the White Heavyweight Championship between Luther McCarthy and Al Palzer, in Vernon, California, USA, on 1 January 1913. McCarthy won in the 18th round. Date: 1913
Boxing match, Langford v Lang, LondonBoxing match, Sam Langford v Bill Lang, London, 21 February 1911. Langford won in the 6th round. Date: 1911
Joe Jeannette, American boxerJoe Jeannette (Joe Jennette, 1879-1958), American heavyweight boxer. Date: circa 1910s
Boxing match, Jeannette v McVea, Paris, FranceBoxing match, World Colored Heavyweight Championship between Joe Jeannette and Sam McVea, Paris, France, on 17 April 1909. Jeanette won by a knockout in the 49th round. Date: 1909
Clothes for punting and picnics 1931A variety of outfits ideal for summer days messing about on the river or enjoying a smart riverside club in the home counties
Christmas at Windsor Castle 1856Bringing in the massive and varied pile of game from the forest for the Royals Christmas banquet. 1856
Marshalls patent ice cave 1899Mrs. A. B Marshalls patent ice cave. Date: 1899
Advert for Geo. Salter & Co. household items Advert for Geo. Salter & CoSelection of household specialities, available from Geo. Salter & Co. in West Bromwich. Date: 1887
Fashions for January 1865Latest fashion for women. Date: 1865
A Variety of womens comfortable shoes 1926Perfect ease and comfort, ladies shoes. Date: circa 1926
Fashions for December 1865Fashionable Indoor wear for women. Date: 1865
Fashions for November 1865Indoor winter Paris fashions. Date: 1865
Fashions for October 1865Fashionable womens winter clothing from Paris. Date: 1865
Fashions for September 1865Fashionable womens and girls clothing from Paris. Date: 1865
Fashions for August 1865Fashionable dresses for summer 1865, (left to right) walking dress, plain slate-coloured robe. Morning dress, nankeen-coloured taffeta robe and seaside dress, in light grey muslin
At the drapers shop 1887Two women choosing some material to be made into the latest fashionable dress. Date: 1887
Brodsworth Colliery