Images Dated 8th May 2018

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Biddy The Tubman Stonham - Hastings, East Sussex
Biddy " The Tubman" Stonham - Hastings, East Sussex - Acrobat and Seaside Entertainer (1910s - 1930s). There are a number of (hilarious)

Employees - Ford Motor Company, Detroit, Michigan, USA
The 36, 000 Employees of the Ford Motor Company, Detroit, Michigan, USA pose for a group photograph in front of the factory buildings

Flo Dixie music hall male impersonator
Flo Dixie male impersonator. Known as the bantam male impersonator. Dressed as an army officer with cane, monocle and cigar. Signed card. Date: circa 1921

Hetty King music hall male impersonator 1883-1972
Hetty (Hettie) King (Winifred Emms) as sailor seated on a barrel leaning forward with pipe in hand. Coil of rope and parcel wrapped in a handkerchief at her side. Date: circa 1907

Bessie Bonehill music hall male impersonator 1855-1902
Bessie Bonehill started on the halls as a clog dancer as part of the Sisters Bonehill act and became a male impersonator. Jaunty pose with hands in pockets

Jennie Benson music hall comedienne and mimic
Jennie Benson comedienne and mimic. Known for her character studies. Dressed as a soldier during the First World War in greatcoat and cap, smoking a cigarette. Signed card. Date: circa 1917

Franco-British Exhibition - We are Enjoying the Exhibition
British Comic Postcard - Franco-British Exhibition of 1908 at White City (in West London near Shepherds Bush) - " We are Enjoying the Exhibition" (written in French and English!). Date: 1908

Vesta Tilley music hall male impersonator 1864-1952
Vesta Tilley (Matilda Alice Powles) male impersonator, actress and pantomime star. In costume as ?Algy, the Piccadilly Johnny with the little glass eye

May Lilian Levey music hall male impersonator
May Lilian Levey male impersonator, dancer, pantomime principal boy. Here dressed in top hat and tails with cane. Called herself the ?premier male character comedienne?

Louie Tracy music hall male impersonator
Louie Tracy male impersonator dressed as a man about town with top hat and cane. ?Faultlessly attired, by everyone admired?. Billed as the ?Dapper, Dandy Boy?. Signed card. Date: circa 1910

Madeline Rossiter actress, musician and manager
Madeline Rossiter dressed in male attire as Algy. She worked in revue, summer seasons, musical comedy and pantomime. Described as a comedienne, impressioniste and musician

Pauline Travis music hall male impersonator
Pauline Travis male impersonator billed as ?the new male impersonator? in 1915. Dressed as a man about town wearing evening suit, white waistcoat, top hat and monocle. Signed card. Date: circa 1915

Wee Georgie Wood music hall comedian and actor 1894?-1979
Wee Georgie Wood comedian, actor and writer. Here dressed as Vesta Tilley in uniform with cigar and cane. Card entitled Vesta Tilley. Date: circa early 1900s

Vesta Tilley music hall male impersonator 1864-1952
Vesta Tilley (Matilda Alice Powles) male impersonator, actress and pantomime star. Dressed in costume as an Eton schoolboy with bum-freezer jacket and top hat

Winifred Ward music hall male impersonator 1880-1975
Winifred Ward male impersonator and pantomime principal boy. In costume for ?Jack Horner? pantomime, Princes Theatre, Bristol. Wearing light coloured suit with trouser turn-ups

San Francisco, California, USA - Chinatown, Fortune Teller. Date: 1904

Hungary - A Road hog makes insulting gesture to donkey rider
Comic Postcard - Road Rage - Hungary - A Road hog makes an insulting gesture to a donkey rider who seemingly did not get out of the way fast enough! Date: circa 1917

The Bungalow, Bowring Park, St. Johns, Newfoundland, Canada
The Bungalow, Bowring Park, St. John s, Newfoundland, Canada Date: 1930s

The British Consulate Building - Cairo, Egypt. Date: circa 1908

French April Fools Card - Flying Fish Aeroplane sending Best Wishes.....!! Date: circa 1909

German Men at an open air spa, taking exercise, playing cards and lifting weights. Date: circa 1905

Redwood Highway, Scotia, California - Pacific Lumber Company
Redwood Highway, Scotia, California, USA - Pacific Lumber Company, Redwood Mill. Date: 1936

Pan American Boeing 314 - Yankee Clipper, USA
Pan American Boeing 314 - Yankee Clipper - USA. IN service 1939-1943 - crashed in Portugal when coming in to dock when the wing hit the sea when turning. Of the 39 people on board, 24 died

Vesta Tilley music hall male impersonator 1864-1952
Vesta Tilley (Matilda Alice Powles) male impersonator, actress and pantomime star. In military costume with double-breasted, belted greatcoat and peaked cap

Nelly Power music hall singer 1854-1887
Nelly (Nellie) Power music hall singer, burlesque actress and early male impersonator. On the back of the photograph is printed ?Saturday Programme Supplement February 5th 1876?. Date: 1876

Vesta Tilley music hall male impersonator 1864-1952
Vesta Tilley (Matilda Alice Powles) male impersonator, actress and pantomime star. An older Vesta Tilley dressed as a swell, with dark suit, silk tie and waistcoat. Her top hat is at a jaunty angle

Dot Stephens music hall vocalist and dancer
Dot Stephens vocalist and dancer. Here dressed as ?Mother?s Sailor Boy?. Travelling between halls, she stepped out of the wrong side of the train and had both feet amputated

Gertie Rex music hall male impersonator
Gertie Rex male impersonator billed as Scotland?s greatest comedienne. In character as a Scottish soldier with kilt and sporran. Signed card. Date: circa 1916

Bessie Wentworth music hall male impersonator 1873-1901
Bessie Wentworth (Elizabeth Mary Andrews) male impersonator and ?coon singer? of plantation songs - a genre which would be unacceptable today. Here wearing a naval uniform and holding a cigarette

George Lashwood music hall singer 1863-1942
George Lashwood, a singer, known as the ?Brummel of the Halls?. Admired by male impersonator Hetty (Hettie) King who copied his style of dress in some of her outfits. Date: circa 1900

Hetty King music hall male impersonator 1883-1972
Hetty (Hettie) King (Winifred Emms) immaculately dressed with bowler hat, cane and leather gloves. Suit with cut-away jacket, waistcoat with pocket watch and albert, pocket handkerchief

Hetty King music hall male impersonator 1883-1972
Hetty (Hettie) King (Winifred Emms) in pantomime costume as Aladdin. Seated on table. Elaborate hat with feathers, Chinese-style satin jacket with shorts, tights and satin shoes with large bow

Susi - in a long scarf
Susi - sitting in the corner wrapped up in a long scarf Date: 1950s

Fragments of Zeppelin, 1916
Three fragments obtained from a recently-destroyed Zeppelin. No 1. outer covering of Zeppelin (a doped fabric, i.e. a woven material treated with waterproofing solution). No 2

Jean Russell in Fancy Dress as Britannia Date: circa 1920s

Beach Yacht - Hastings, East Sussex. Date: circa 1910s

Paris, France - A. Barrot standing outside his Chemist Shop
Paris, France - Proprietor (possibly Chemist/Pharmacist) A. Barrot standing outside his Chemist Shop. Date: 1913

Boats on Lake Balaton - Hungary - evening light. Date: 1913

Scene on the Cumberland River, Nashville, Tennessee, USA. Date: 1911

Syrian Porter carries two enormous trunks on his back
A Syrian Porter carries two enormous trunks on his back. Date: circa 1910s

WW1 Propaganda - Vive L Italie - Gloire aux Allies. Date: circa 1916

Town Hall - Reims, France. Date: 1890s

Guayaquil, Ecuador - Headquarters of Philanthropic Society
Guayaquil, Ecuador - Headquarters of the Philanthropic Society. Date: 1909

The Somerset County Cricket Team of 1905. The Captain is Samuel Moses James Woods ) an Australian sportsman, who represented both Australia and England at Test cricket

Old Father Time and The Times (Le Temps) Newspaper, as well as other time-keeping mechanisms including an hourglass and a sundial. Date: circa 1890s

Man and daughter - Doorway of Old House - Quimper, France - Rue du Gueodet.. Now Les Caratides Bar Restaurant Date: circa 1910

Menton, France - Promenade de Midi - Mules on the beach. Date: circa 1907

Syrian Women making Bread Date: circa 1907

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