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Five fashions from the 1960s. From l-r: Sleeveless plumFive fashions from the 1960s
King Edward and Queen Alexandra consort on board His Majestys Yacht HMY Victoria and Albert, at Cowes
Interior of the Chelsea Bun House in 1839, originator of the Chelsea bun and patronised by Hanoverian royalty, Kings George II and III. The shop was on the main road from Pimlico to Chelsea
The annual England versus France rugby union match. Although well beaten, however, the French attacked fearlessly and the game was fast throughout. Score 37-0, winners England. Date: 28 January 1911
The Chelsea Bun House in 1839, originator of the Chelsea bun and patronised by Hanoverian royalty, Kings George II and III. The shop was on the main road from Pimlico to Chelsea. Date: 1839
Illustration, White-Ear at night with his prey. Date: 1912
Illustration, White-Ear escapes up a tree and looks down at the baying hounds. Date: 1912
Title page, The Poetical Works of Robert Burns, with an illustration to the poem The Twa Dogs. Date: 1866
British soldier about to throw a hand grenade, during the storming of a German trench
WW1 War Loan poster Date: 1914
During his war with the rebel Barons, King John besieges Rochester Castle, Kent which they had seized. John re-took the castle in November 1215 Date: 1215
WW2 pop-up Christmas card (inside), May Joy-stick to you, Happy Landings! Date: circa 1942
WW2 pop-up greetings card (inside), soldier in khaki -- If its OK by you, its OK by me. Date: circa 1942
The young Prince Arthur, Duke of Brittany, imprisoned at the Chateau de Falaise, is guarded by Hubert de Burgh, 1st Earl of Kent. Arthur had at one time been Richard Is preferred successor
Having been excommunicated by Pope Innocent III in 1209, King John finally submits to the Papal Legate, Pandulph, in May 1213 at the Templar Church, Dover Date: May 1213
Bottlenose Dolphin - recently born calf swims with mother (Tursiops truncatus). Oltremare lagoon Riccione Italy. The pregnancy lasted 54 weeks
Womens Suffrage Pilgrimage of July 1913 was a peaceful march in Ealing and Hyde Park, London
Alberto Ascari winning in a works Ferrari 500 at Stowe Corner - British Grand Prix, 19th July, Silverstone, England 1952. Date: 1952
Four lines in South London are being fitted with trams by the London County Council, here you can see workmen working during the night to fit the electric lines. Date: 1902
Francisco Guerrero(1528 -1599), Spanish composer
The Natal Province in eastern South Africa, showing its massive natural diversity. Date: 1936
This diagram depicts the different types of British and German aircrafts, the distinguishing features of each. Date: 1915
Children of the Chinese city of Hankou, Wuhan, are evacuated by boat as the city comes under attack by Japanese forces during the Sino-Japanese War Date: 1938
Sarah Grand (1854 - 1943), Irish feminist writer active and author. Date: 1897
Lovely illustration of a woman with reddish brown hair and blue eyes, wearing a transparent black outfit. Date: 1947
A page from The Illustrated London News, showing the progress of the new Victoria Tower, at the south-west end of the Palace of Westminster in London
Immigrants with their belongings from Euro leaving the ship in Ellis Island, to start their new life in America. Date: 1909
Young Edwardian lady wearing a fashionable frock, with white cloth adorned with hairpin work and trimmed with raw edged flounces. Date: 1904
Carlos I (1863 - 1908), King of Portugal from (1889 -1908)
David Lloyd-George denouncing the measures to make the control of religious teaching to the parish and not to the County Council. Date: 1902
Two teams with eight players pushing a enormous 6 ft ball made from nine hides of horses which took two hours to be inflated
Guglielmo Marconi reading a wireless telegraph message on tape from a across the Atlantic, on board the Italian Cruiser, Carlo Alberto. Date: 1902
During the severe winter weather the Great Arthur Street Mission of Golden Lane were keeping starving people of the East-End of London feed. Men seated on long benches, being served warm soup
The latest and tallest sky-scraper at the time in New York, the Flatiron a triangular 20-story building in Twenty-third Street, Fifth Avenue and Broadway. Date: 1902
Sir Donald Currie (1825 - 1909), Scottish shipowner, politician and philanthropist, founded the Castle line in 1862, running clippers to India
Metropolitan drinking Fountain and cattle trough association, set up in London by Samuel Gurney, a Member of Parliament, and philanthropist to supported by voluntary contributions
Appeal for aid, for food and shelter required for every day for thousands of dogs and cats that are recused from the streets
Victoria Eugenie of Battenberg (1887 - 1969), Queen of Spain as the wife of King Alfonso XIII. Date: 1906
King Alfonso XIII of Spain (1886 - 1941), also known as El Africano or the African, was King of Spain from 1886 until the proclamation of the Second Republic in 1931. Date: 1906
German private soldier accepts his situation as a prisoner with calmness and equanimity
Every village in France guarded at night by men asking for identification from strangers. Date: 1914
German troops being transported in short luggage vans from which boards had been broken away in order to allow of ventilation and an outlook
A selection of Victorian laced or buttoned pointed boots. 1901
Straight front corset in smart French white coutil or rich countil brocade. Date: 1901
Beautiful illustration showing a group of rainbow-hued fairies following a ship sailing through the clouds. c.1925
One of the British war-ships in the Dardanelles had an unusual pet, an Irish hog, named Dennis, who is seen in the photograph among his new comrades
Florence Mary Anderson. A portrait of Florence Mary Anderson (1889-1945), illustrator of childrens books and contributor to Little Folks magazine, etc. 1921
Sir Horace Edward Moss (1852 - 1912), British theatre impresario and the founder, chairman and joint managing director of the Moss Empires Ltd
Local businesses were on protest against the increase charges of the Metropolitan Water Board on their registered meter
Sally, chimpanzee at Zoological Gardens arriving at in October 1883 as a small infant. Date: 1891
Photograph showing a time-fuse from a German shrapnel-shell which burst over British lines. Date: 1915
Betrothal of Duke of York later King George VI and Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon (The Queen Mother) at Glamis Castle
WILLIAM ALEXANDER LOUIS STEPHEN DOUGLAS-HAMILTON, 12th Duke of HAMILTON, 9th Duke of Brandon, 2nd Duke of Chatellerault (1845-1895) Scottish nobleman and son to Princess Marie of Baden
Exterior and interior of Prince Ranjitsinhjis portable shooting-box, which could be despatched by rail to any given point in the jungle on a trolley by oxen or by elephants. 1907
Linda Edgerton (1890-1983) - British artist and illustrator Date: circa 1940
Members of the Chipstead Golf Club, Surrey Date: 1938
On August 4th and 5th 1910 there was a big fire starting at central gallery and quickly spreading destroying several pavilions that had to be replaced
Captain Scott, whose new expedition to the South Pole had just been announced in 1909, declares the motor sledge to be an invaluable adjunct to ponies and dogs on Polar expeditions
Advertisement in The Illustrated London News publicising the forthcoming story of Captain Scotts Adventurous Journeys in the Antarctic Region as narrated by Lieutenant (Ernest) Shackleton
In the bombing aftermath of World War II, the debris is cleared away by men in asbestos suits and now the men with the plungers can get to work. Date: 1939-1945
Auxiliary Fire Service switchboard through which to warn all local fire units, communicate with the A.R.P. Headquarters and keep track of air-raid damage during World War II
London Auxiliary Fire Brigade on parade during World War II Date: 1939-1945
A messenger runs with the news that a gas main is on fire after an air raid during World War II Date: 1939-1945
Members of the Auxiliary Fire Service in London during World War II Date: 1939-1945
Members of the Auxiliary Fire Service are responsible for the maintenance of their Auxiliary Fire Engine. Date: 1939-1945
Firefighter putting on his asbestos suit in England during the air raids of World War II Date: 1939-1945
Two knocked-out German tanks blocked the road, and a diversion had to be constructed to bypass the obstruction during World War II Date: September 1944
Auxiliary Firemen in London during World War II Date: 1939-1945
West End stage and film star, Miss Judy Campbell, learns how to use a stirrup pump on the roof of a Park Lane block of flats where she takes a regular turn at firewatching. Date: 1939-1945
Firemen using hose during World War II Date: 1939-1945
Firemen at hose drill during World War II Date: 1941
Uniformed men of the Auxiliary Fire Service marching to church
Major Jackson, Chief of the London Fire Brigade, explaining a print to Battalion Chief, Daniel Deasy of the American Fire Brigade during World War II Date: 1939-1945
Concrete barricades at Findon, West Sussex during World War II Date: June 1940
Liberation of Brussels during World War II Date: 1945
British troops in position in Belgium during World War II Date: 1939-1945
Two Belgian boys dressed as British soldiers with adults during World War II
Two unnamed men risked their lives in a daring exploit to stand on the tarmac of an English aerodrome to salute the Belgian air force flag, a symbol of free men
Sunday 20 March, German soldiers including the military commanders for Belgium and North France have a meal in Brussels during World War II Date: 1939-1945
Polish soldiers crossing a river while towing a Jeep in bad weather on the Western Front during World War II. The Allied forces had to not only deal with the enemy but also the cold and the snow
British armoured cars of the Guards Armoured Division on the tree-lined road to Valkenswaard beyond the Escaut Canal in Holland on the Western Front during World War II Date: September 1944
troops crossing river during World War II Date: 1939-1945
British troops halted by the wayside with their Bren carrier, while the ceaseless stream of Belgian refugees file past
British armour enter Belgium, one of the first tanks passing through the village of Antoing on the Western Front during World War II Date: September 1944
