Century Collection (page 9)

The Queen shaking hands with Tom Jones at the Royal Variety Show at the London Palladium. 13th May 1968

The parents of one of Wales most famous pop singers Tone Jones. Have returned to the " green green grass of home" after living in London for eight years. 19th July 1976

Welsh singing star Tom Jones signs a picture for a fan. 25 October 1966

Welsh singing star Tom Jones signs an autograph for a fan at Cardiff Central Railway Station on his arrival. July 1965

Tom Jones and his band performing at the Paget Rooms in Penarth. 7th July 1965

Tom Jones during a concert in aid of the Aberfan Fund, which was held at Sophia Gardens Pavillion, Cardiff, last night. December 1966. The events of Friday, 21 October 1966 Tip no

Tom Jones gets a kiss from a fan as he passes his Driving Learners test at Newport. Circa 1965

Welsh singing star Tom Jones pictured with his wife Linda after arriving from France. 8th April 1965

Winston Churchill pictured prior to leaving for Bermuda. 1st December 1953

RAF Bomber attack Bremen oil refinery. The Bremen oil refinery during the attack by Avro Lancaster aircraft. 21st March 1945

The Beatles filming the finale of their film "A Hard Days Night"
The Beatles filming the finale of their film " A Hard Days Night" at the Scala Theatre off Tottenham Court Road in London. 31st March 1964

The Beatles in Liverpool for the Premier of a Hard Days Night. John Lennon, George Harrison, Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr pictured on the stairs of the plane in Liverpool as they arrive for

Bethnal Green Street Pet Market in East London. 23rd May 1946

Boys visit a local sweet shop as the end of sweet rationing is enforced. 22nd April 1949. ***Ivor, to check date. Sweets came off rationing in February 1953 - not 1949 as the caption date suggests***

A young boy jumps for joy whilst looking at a modern water feature at the Festival of Britain, South Bank. The fountain was designed by Richard Huws. 28th may 1951

Soho Berwick Market, 11th July 1963

Ramon Castro, brother of the famous Fidel Castro (who was at the time President of Cuba). Ramon is pictured, at a reception at the Cuban Embassy. 8th July 1984

Hamburg on the day of its surrender-May 3 1945. Picture Shows three minutes after surrender time on May 3 The City was devastated, apparently deserted

RAF bomber damage in Hanover The devastation caused by RAF bombing to a large factory and rail-yard in the centre of Hanover by the main station. 11th April 1945

Scenes in an East End Pub. 1st July 1963

Woolwich boys prepare for Soapbox Derby, 30th August 1954

Boys visit a local sweet shop as the end of sweet rationing is enforced, 22nd April 1949

President John F Kennedy with wife Jacqueline Kennedy and Prime Minister Harold Macmillan at Londons Admiralty House. The President

The Cider House public house in the Harrow Road circa July 1946

Children bathing in Horse trough, 18th August 1957

Youngs Brewery Shire Horses, 12th February 1967

Fleet Street views. The magnificent Daily Telegraph offices were completed in 1930. owned by lord Camrose (brother of Lord Kemsley) The Telegraph has a a daily circulation of some 900

Dockland Houses, Isle of Dogs. Families set up home in pre-fabricated houses, Circa 1946

Old Scotland Yard Main Gate Night Scene, 16th September 1949

A woman dining at a restaurant in Shepherds Bush. 1st July 1948

Day in the life of Shepherds Market Circa 1st July 1948

Day in the Life of Shepherds Market circa 1948 Local resident window shopping at No 13 Shepherds market

Shepherds Market Entrance- The arch leading from Curzon Street into the market. Circa 1955

Soho fair, people line the streets for the parade. 10th July 1960

Dean Street, Soho. Circa 1955

Soho Carnival, 10th July 1955

The Mayo composite aircraft seen here during taxi-ing trials along the River Medway 19th January 1938

General scenes of a day in the life of Londons Victoria Station and the Golden Arrow Pullman service to Paris 7th August 1946

Interior of a London Underground carriage. Circa 1946
Interior of a London Underground carriage.Circa 1946

Paul McCartney and George Harrison in concert on the second night of their US tour at the convention centre Las Vegas Nevada 20th August 1964

Premier of "A Hard Days Night", crowds gather to catch sight of The
Premier of " A Hard Days Night", crowds gather to catch sight of The Beatles before the Northern premier starts in Liverpool. 10th July 1964

Scene at Cafe de Paris as Lionel Blair demonstrated the New Madison and visitors joined in. THe New Madison can be danced to jive at 34 or 36 bars per minute

Young Mods-hands clasped behind their backs like Prince Philip. Dance the Blues at Basildon, Essex. 1st September 1963

A night at the dogs, general views of the track and characters that work at the White City Greyhound Track. 7th September 1946

Speedway world team championship practice at Wembley in preparation for the event to be held on Saturday. Four teams are to compete, they are from Czechosolvakia, Great Britain, Polan and Sweden

The Rock and Roll restaurant. People Hand Jive in front of the band. 27th November 1956

General view of the Arena Empress hall for Freddie Mills vs Joey Maxim Light Heavyweight Championship of the World fight, held at Earls Court, London, on January 24th 1950

Catford Stadium, 12th February 1950

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Journeying through the century, we uncover the timeless beauty of Polperro, Cornwall. From the charming houses on the hillside to the vibrant blooms of Hortensia and Lilac, this picturesque village has captured hearts since the 1860s. Plate 113 showcases five little girls, their innocence echoing through time. The portrait of Hannah Rowett transports us back to her era, a glimpse into life around 1860. Five young ladies grace another frame, their elegance preserved in history's embrace. A mysterious lady's portrait from Polperro whispers tales untold from the 1860-1870s. As we travel beyond Cornwall, Crewe Station emerges as a symbol of progress in our journey through time. Its inauguration on July 4th, 1837 marked an important milestone with the opening of Grand Junction Railway. Amidst these historical treasures lies Strawberry Wilmots Superb - a delightful treat for taste buds that transcends generations. And let us not forget Achillea millefolium - its delicate petals remind us that nature's wonders endure throughout centuries. Finally, William Cutbush and Sons stand as testament to craftsmanship passed down over generations; their legacy woven into every piece they create. In this captivating century filled with stories and legacies intertwined across time and space – join us as we explore its rich tapestry.