1920s Collection (page 20)

Stoke Football Team. 25th January 1921. DM6836D

Clapton Orient F. C. Downing and Broadbent. DM17214. B c. 1927
Clapton Orient F.C. Downing and Broadbent. DM17214.B c.1927

Bristol City FC. S. Homer and B. Williams in training. 11th December 1929
Bristol City FC. S.Homer and B.Williams in training. 11th December 1929. DM17164

Bristol City FC. E. Glenn in training. 11th December 1929. DM17165

Bristol City FC. J. Paul and T. Scott in training. 11th December 1929. DM17168
Bristol City FC. J.Paul and T.Scott in training. 11th December 1929. DM17168

Crystal Palace Footballers. Greener and Oak. c. 1927 DM6616b
Crystal Palace Footballers. Greener and Oak. c.1927 DM6616b

Southend F. C training for cup tie. 29th January 1921. l-r J. Dossett, J
Southend F.C training for cup tie. 29th January 1921. l-r J. Dossett, J.Nuttall and J. Walters

Bristol City FC. W. Coggins, goalkeeper in training. 11th December 1929
Bristol City FC. W.Coggins, goalkeeper in training. 11th December 1929. DM17166

Bolton Wanderers FC with the FA Cup in 1926

1926 Cup Final at Wembley. Joe Smith (left) of Bolton and McMullan of Man. City shake hands before the match, 24th April 1926

Cup Final at Chelsea. Aston Villa 1 v Huddersfield 0. Prince Henry greets the Huddersfield team, 24th April 1920

The Rhyl Lifeboat Caroline Richardson being launched in the presence of thousands of visitors. It is believed to be the only bottomless Lifeboat in the Kingdom

The Hoylake reserve lifeboat Maria Stephenson returning after tests on the new Caterpillar Tractor. 11th July 1928

Launch and christening ceremony of the new motor lifeboat "J W Archer"
Launch and christening ceremony of the new motor lifeboat " J W Archer" at North Gare Station in Newcastle presented by Mr. J. W. Archer of Bournemouth and bearing his name. 14th July 1925

Launching the lifeboat at Robin Hoods Bay near Whitby in North Yorkshire to rescue the crew of a ship which ran in to difficultes off the North Yorkshire coast. 5th January 1921

The West Coast, a Torquay fishing boat, was caught in a gale and with tremendous seas running was unable to obtain shelter

All Hallows Church, Inchinnan, Renfrewshire, 14th March 1927

Beverly Baxter, Lord Beaverbrook and Karl Ketchum working on the Daily Express during the General Strike, May 1926 - London

Douglas Fairbanks and Mary Pickford at Stamford Bridge, London, Saturday 3rd July 1926, to watch the Amateur Athletic Association Championships take place

Douglas Fairbanks and Mary Pickford arrive at the Earl of Oxfords residence in Bedford Square, London, Wednesday 30th June 1926

Actor Douglas Fairbanks seen here aboard the liner RMS Olympic as the ship docks at Southampton, 2nd October 1921

HMS Cornwall, pennant number 56, a County-class heavy cruiser seen here leaving Devonport dockyard 14th May 1928

HMS Renown seen here in Kingston harbour, Jamaica with the Duke and Duchess of York aboard. Circa January 1927

HMS Hermes, the Royal Navys first purpose built aircraft carrier, seen here at a fleet review. 28th July 1928

Royal Navy battlecruiser HSM Hood was sunk in the Battle of the Denmark Strait on 24th May 1941 during the Second World War. HMS Hood seen here on exercise in July 1925

The Royal procession carrying King George V and Queen Mary passing the newly opened Tyne Bridge. 10th October 1928

Construction of the new Tyne Bridge, Newcastle. Progress with the new Tyne Bridge proceeds apace, and a further forward push is contemplated this weekend from the Newcastle side

New Tyne Bridge. The Tyne Bridge is a through arch bridge over the River Tyne in North East England, linking Newcastle upon Tyne and Gateshead. Circa 1928

New Tyne Bridge. Dramatic view of the Tyne Bridge with the High Level Bridge and the Swing Bridge receding into the distance behind it

Construction of the new Tyne Bridge. The huge structure of the new Tyne Bridge is given a push of 35 feet on the Newcastle side of the river

Construction of the new Tyne Bridge. The first "push"
Construction of the new Tyne Bridge. The first " push" from the Newcastle side of the river of the massive steel structure set up in position in Pilgrim Street for the new Tyne Bridge was

Construction of the new Tyne Bridge. The Tyne Bridge is a through arch bridge over the River Tyne in North East England, linking Newcastle upon Tyne and Gateshead. September 1926

Construction of the new Tyne Bridge. Riveters at work on the lower boom. These men are working 180 feet above the river but the great height does not worry them in the slightest

Construction of the new Tyne Bridge. The huge steel framework which has been assembled at the Newcastle side. The Tyne Bridge is a through arch bridge over the River Tyne in North East England

Construction of the new Tyne Bridge. A large crowd were keenly interested in the lifting and placing in position of one of the huge castings to span the high columns of he new Tyne Bridge

Street Scenes, Bristol, Circa 1920

Victoria Street, Bristol, wooden pavement blocks being repaired & replaced by North British Rubber Road Blocks, Circa, 1920

The tenor bell at Halewood Parish Church returns after being recast, the rector, Rev. C. E. Proctor, watches proceedings, Tuesday 25th June 1929

Wales 0-0 England, Home International Championship match at Ninian Park, Sloper Road, Cardiff, Monday 14th March 1921. Starting lineup: Goalkeeper Ernest Herbert Coleman, Right back Warney Cresswell

1923 Wimbledon Womens Singles Final. Suzanne Lenglen (in picture) defeated United Kingdoms Kitty McKane, 6-2, 6-2 27th June 1923

Daily Mirror matinee of The Unknown, at the Aldwych Theatre, London, Tuesday 17th August 1920. The Unknown is a play in Three Acts by W. Somerset Maugham

Five and Ten Cent Store Romance: Miss Pauline Elizabeth Stanbury, of Hampstead England seen here shortly after the announcement of her engagement to Mr Norman Bailey Woolworth

Clarence Dock. Vauxhall, Liverpool. May 1928

Scotswood Suspension Bridge, 20th January 1927

Fog on the Tyne and a view of the old Scotswood Railway Bridge. January 1928

Pottergate Tower, Pottergate, Alnwick, Northumberland. 12th October 1929

Welders in Tipton Docklands working on a section of fabricated steel sheet frame. 17th April 1926

A lorry brings rolls of newsprint to the Evening Chronicle office in Westgate Road, Newcastle. Circa 1929

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Step back in time to the roaring 1920s, a decade filled with innovation, glamour, and excitement. In Britain, the iconic Austin Seven took to the streets, revolutionizing transportation for the masses. Meanwhile, across the pond in America, comedy legend Charlie Chaplin captivated audiences with his timeless performances. The summer of 1928 brought regal elegance as Windsor hosted a grand event that showcased its majestic charm. Nottingham Goose Fair of 1927 was a spectacle like no other - an enchanting carnival atmosphere that delighted both young and old alike. For those seeking sun-soaked adventures by the sea, Barry Island Beach in Wales beckoned visitors with its sandy shores and refreshing waves throughout the 1920s. And what better way to cruise along these coastal roads than in a Ford Model T Roadster or perhaps even a Morgan Super Aero three-wheeler? Le Mans became synonymous with speed and luxury thanks to The Bentley Boys who dominated this prestigious race during this era. Their sleek machines roared down racetracks leaving spectators awe-struck. But it wasn't just on land where daring feats were accomplished; daredevils soared through the skies under Paris' iconic Eiffel Tower - defying gravity and capturing hearts along their breathtaking journey. In Swindon of 1928, Railway Queen Mabel Kitson graced King George V's presence atop his magnificent steed - symbolizing power and grace intertwined within this remarkable moment frozen in time. And let us not forget about style. The Bentley Blower of 1929 painted green exuded sophistication while turning heads wherever it went. Fashion also played its part as La Vie Parisienne Magazine Cover from France epitomized elegance through captivating illustrations showcasing trends of that glamorous era. They were truly an extraordinary period marked by progressiveness and cultural shifts worldwide.