London Collection (page 7)

Royal Highness the Prince of Wales 1862
Royal Highness the Prince of Wales, later Edward VII (1841 - 1910), King of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and Emperor of India from 22 January 1901 until his death in 1910

Barclays and Parkins Brewery 1829
Exterior of Barclay and Parkins Brewery, once stood in Southwark, London. Date: 1829

Chinese peasants 1837
Chinese pursuit of agriculture was esteemed as a very honourable occupation, indeed second only to the pursuit of learning. The bulk of the population of the country was engaged in this pursuit

St. Marys Hospital, Paddington 1847
Date: 1847

Mile-index for cabs 1847
Patent mile-index, simple ingenious contrivance for measuring and indicating the distance travelled by wheel carriage, was invented and patented by H

Herring boats in Yarmouth 1861
Early morning arrival of the first herring boats in Yarmouth. Date: 1861

Royal Small Arms Factory, Enfield 1871
Various scene inside the government-owned rifle factory, Royal Small-Arms Factory, Enfield. Date: 1871

Shadow Dance 1861
Christmas season, Victorian children being amused by the shadow theatre. Magic lanterns are at hand and many over apparatus profuse of grotesque figures that appear

viyella material accessories gloves cloth costume
Edwardian women wearing Viyella gloves, a blend of wool and cotton. Date: 1908

Advert for International Fur Store 1903
Selection of the finest womens fur jackets. Date: 1903

Womens physical exercise 1906
Two Edwardian women exercising with rings, using all of their upper muscles, particularly those of arms, back and shoulders. Date: 1906

May Sutton & Elizabeth Ryan May Sutton & Elizabeth Ryan
American lawn tennis champions, the winners of Pacific States Ladies doubles in 1908. Date: 1908

Florence Sutton (1883 - 1974), American tennis player, 1907 champion of the Pacific States Ladies singles, mixed doubles and doubles

Advert for International Fur Store 1905
Two new charming jacket designs in sealskins. Date: 1905

Easter fashion for womens outdoor wear 1924
Simple tailored suit in black and white check Saxony suiting, designed and carried out by Burberrys in Haymarket. Date: 1924

Advert for Kestos lingerie 1940
Advertisement for womens undergarments. Date: 1940

Caracul and velvet for mourning 1901
Woman wearing mourning clothing, due to the resent death of Queen Victoria two weeks prior. It was announced that the general public should wear deep mourning attire until 6th of March

Cartoon, Metropolitan Prize Puzzles No. 1 -- traffic at Marble Arch, Central London, before the introduction of the Congestion Charge. Date: 1883

Wellington Street, London 1912
Traffic in Wellington Street, London. Date: 1912

Theatre Audience 1905
Evening showing at the theatre, audience in their best attire. Date: 1905

Advert for Kenneth Durward mens sporting coats 1908
Selection of mens autumn and winter sporting wear. Date: 1908

Iris Hoey (1885 - 1979), British actress in the first half of the twentieth century, both on stage and in movies. Appearing as heroine in Collusion, a comedy at the Ambassadors Theatre. Date: 1924

Advert for Dorothy Perkins - womens undergarments 1928
A selection page of undergarments for women in 1928, available at Dorothy Perkins, at Oxford Street. Date: 1928

Advert for Manfield shoes 1920
Advertisement for shoes and slippers for the Christmas season. Date: 1920

Lattice fishtail evening gown 1910
A lattice fishtail evening gown with black embroidery and fridge over white ninon-de soie. Date: 1910

Mary, Lady Heath female Irish aviator Date: 1928

Eileen Bennett Whittingstal (1907- 1979), female tennis player from the United Kingdom who won six Grand Slam doubles titles from 1927 to 1931. Date: 1928

Interior of cottage at Wellesbourne 1872
An interior scene of men seated around a table smoking long pipes. Date: 1872

Advert for Mappin & Webb sterling silver service 1908 Advert for Mappin & Webb
Advertisement for Mappin & Webb, sterling silver, tea and coffee service. Date: 1908

Ireland pig fair at Trim, County Meath 1870
Ireland pig fair at Trim, County Meath. Date: 1870

Tottenham Court Road traffic 1912
Busy Tottenham Court Road traffic, in London. Date: 1912

New clock tower at Epsom 1847
New clock tower at Epsom, Surrey, replacing the watchhouse which stood from the 17th century. Date: 1847

Advert for Wrens shoe polish 1908
Wrens shoe polish. Date: 1908

Advert for Mappin & Webbs dressing cases 1907 Advert for Mappin & Webbs dressing
Two travelling vanity cases made of crocodile and Morocco leather. Date: 1907

Coronation of George V - arriving at Westminster Abbey 1911
Coronation of George V and Queen Mary consort, arriving at Westminster Abbey. Date: 22 June 1911

Advert for International Hair Co. 1910
Latest transformation in wiglets for women. Date: 1910

Regatta at Kingston-On-Thames, Junior Eights1896
Rowing at the Regatta in Kingston-On-Thames. Date: 1896

Regatta at Kingston-On-Thames, Senior Eights 1896
Men and women enjoying their day on the river at Kingston-On-Thames. Date: 1896

Mother begging in streets of London 1851
Mother selling flowers from a basket for a bit of money in the Strand, London, while her baby sleeps in her arms. Date: 1851

Advert for Whiteleys womens corset 1907
A very elegant straight-fronted corset with front and side suspenders, made of danity silk batiste. Date: 1907

DUTCH PEASANTS EATING
Two Dutch peasants enjoy a hearty meal. Date: 17th century

Advert for Chancery Lane Safe Deposit 1887
Chancery Lane safe deposit is to provide for the use of the public an absolutely secure but inexpensive depositoryfor titile deeds, jewellery

Autumn in Arcady by Felix De Gray
With the fall of the leaf will his affection wane? Date: 1926

That School-Girl Complexion! by Topham 1926
A picture of a girl with pen ink on her face and fingers. Date: 1926

How the public Saw the Public Lying-in-State of Edward VII
The queue to see the lying-in-state of King Edward, while the picture below shows the procession through Westminster Hall. Date: May 1910

Salvation Army Congress in the Internation Hall
General Booth, founder and leader of the Salvation Army, leading the hymn sung with uplifted hands. Date: 1904

Salvationists from all Climes: Types of the Foreign Soldiers
People the aggressive Christians had reached in different countires. The new members of the Salvation Army attended the Salvationist Congress, described by General Booth as the bombardment of London

King George VI and Queen Elizabeth, with Princesses Elizabeth and Margaret, with the Marquess of Aberdeen, in the Royal Pavilion at Braemar

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