Decades Collection (page 6)

Selection of Miners Secretary Counting the votes in the election of the new General Secretary of the Miners Federation in succession to the late Mr A J Cook at livingstone Hall

Mr J Brasier, aged 70, plays cricket for the Limpsfield ( Surrey ) club

The Great Railway Strike The lorry repair section in Hyde Park 1920

Actors Cricket Match at Wimbeldon Mr C Aubrey Smith ( Captain of the Thespids ) with Mr Jack Beckett ( 21 years umpire of Thespids club )

Rome - The Vatican

The Maharajah of Nawangar ( Ranji ) with his constant companion, his parrot Joey on their departure for home 29 December 1932 Ranjitsinhji Vibhaji, Maharaja Jam Sahib of Nawanagar GCSI

The Maharaj of Nawanagar ( Ranjitsinjhi ) At his home in Staines, Middlesex. 31 March 1923 Ranjitsinhji Vibhaji, Maharaja Jam Sahib of Nawanagar GCSI

Rome - St Peters

Lymington Cricket Week Dr Kay ( Lymington and District team )

The Maharajah of Nawangar ( Ranji ) on his departure for home 29 December 1932 Ranjitsinhji Vibhaji, Maharaja Jam Sahib of Nawanagar GCSI, GBE (10 September 1872 - 2 April 1933) (known as K.S)

The General Strike The brigade of guards leaving Victoria Park after strike duty in the docks area

Lymington Tennis Week Lady Wilmer, Lady Rosemary Bootle-Wilbraham and Mrs T B Raikes ( Wife of the Oxford Blue ) 10 August 1925

England versus Scotland, ladies hockey at Merton. The English team. Standing left to right - Miss D G Northwood, Miss V Chamberlain, Miss M Pollard, Miss E N Arnold

70 and Still going strong Mr J Brasier, aged 70, plays cricket for the Limpsfield ( Surrey ) club

The Golders Green gala, General Sir Desmond Callaghan. 9 September 1916

Varsity hockey at Beckenham, Left A J Carpenter ( Oxford ) and his brother F W Carpenter ( Cambridge ) 18 Februaray 1928

Miss Jose Collins, bids ? 5 for a verse of a song at Covent Garden in aid of the Red Cross 15 June 1917

The Bishop of London plays tennis at Fulham Palace. 26 January 1922

The 14th Century fortress at Naples, now used partly as a barracks February 1925

At the Y M C A canteen in Hyde Park Left to right, Mrs Stapleton Cotton, Lady Alastir Innes Ker and Lady Juliet Trevor 4 October 1919

The temple in the ruins of Pompeii February 1925

Princess Louise presents souvenirs to nurses at Chailey Heritage 25 March 1920 The Princess Louise (born Louise Caroline Alberta)

The duck pond at Chailey 25 March 1920

Prince Albert inspects Ns P C C officials Inspector G Evans, Victoria Cross

The Highland Gathering in progress at Inverness, Scotland. 17 September 1925

Autumn / Winter collection 1966 hat to wear over a Lintermans hairstyle. The hat is called " hair cage" and is designed by Paris milliner Madame Paulette. 23 July 1966

Ladies hockey at Kew. East versus the South Territorials. 26 February 1921

The christening of the daughter of Prince and Princess Bibesco, Duchess of Portland 7 July 1920 family of Elizabeth, Princess Bibesco (maiden name Asquith; 26 February 1897 - 7 April 1945)

The Earl and Countess of Cavan with their infant daughter. 28 November 1924

Bedford College Students Hockey at Paddington 20 March 1920

Mr and Mrs Dennis Craig and their infant daughter ( granddaughter of Lord Craigavon ) after christening at St Martins - in - the - Field. 16 January 1932

The christening of the Earl and Countess Killorey at St James, Piccadilly. The baby was given the names of Eleanor Doreen Patricia The Earl and Countess are seen with the baby

Siamese Baby Prince A little newcomer to London, the infant son of Prince Damras, secretary of the Siamese legislation and a cousin of the King of Siam 30 November 1921

Captain and Mrs William making and their infant daughter Penelope Anne, after the christening of the latter at the Chapel Royal of St Peter and Vincula, Tower of London 29 October 1935

Wye Steeplechase Mr and Mrs Frere Savage 30 September 1925

Christening of the infant daughter of Mr Harold Sutcliffe M. P ( Rochdale ) at the Crypt of the House of Commons Mr and Mrs Sutcliffe with their three other children and the baby 1 June 1933

The Great Railway Strike Lieutenant Colonel Sherwood Kelley, Victoria Cross, who tends the horses at Blackfriars goods yard 1920

The Christmas sale at the Court House, Marylebone Lane, London, in aid of the Highway Girls Club, Shadwell. Baroness Ravensdale is seen on the right

Mr Charles and Lady Sybil Phipps at the christening of their infant son at Wilton Marsh Parish church, near Westbury. 25 October 1925

Ladies hockey at Kew East versus South Territorials 26 February 1921

Lieutenant General Sir Travers Clarke and Lady Clarke ( with baby ) at the Christening of their infant daughter at St Andrew s, Ashley Place. 31 March 1926

Christening of baby daughter of Sir Trevor and Lady Wheeler Sir Ernest and Lady Birch 28 July 1920

Christening of infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Whitwall at St Peter s, Eaton Square. Miss Sylvia Maltland Makgill Crichton, Mr and Mrs Whitwall, Hon Mrs Napier and Marquis of Tavistock

Mrs Richard Bailey ( Wife of lieutenant Richard Bailey ( Royal Navy ), with her infant son, the first registered at the Caxton Hall Register office 2 October 1933

Christening in the crypt chapel of the House of Parliament of the infant son of Mr and Mrs Leslie Boyce left to right - Mrs Boyce, nurse and baby, Mr Leslie Boyce, M P ( Gloucester )

The christening of the daughter of Prince and Princess Bibesco, Duchess of Portland 7 July 1920

Mrs Lloyd George at Chailey. 13 March 1921

Mr and Mrs Robin Grosvenor with their small son and infant daughter after the latters christening at St Michael s, Chester Square. 31 October 1930 NOT FOR REPRODUCTION BUT PRIVATE USE ONLY

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"Decades of History: From Warships to Housing Estates, Vintage Dances to Royal Palaces" Step back in time as we explore the captivating decades that shaped our world. In the early 20th century, the majestic warship HMS Hood ruled the seas with its sheer power and grandeur. A symbol of strength and resilience, it stood tall against turbulent waters. Meanwhile, in Brandon Estate, Southwark, one of London's largest housing estates built by the London County Councils, communities thrived amidst towering buildings. It was a testament to progress and social development. The jive dance took center stage during the vibrant 1950s party season. People swayed and twirled with infectious joy as they celebrated life's precious moments. The vintage news echoed tales of happiness and revelry. Traveling further back in time, we find ourselves at The King of Ashanti's Palace in Kumasi during 1874. A regal abode steeped in history and tradition; it whispered stories of ancient kingdoms and cultural heritage. The jitterbug dance craze swept through the 1940s like wildfire - a celebration of freedom amidst challenging times. Dancing became an expression of resilience as people found solace on crowded dance floors. At the Highland Games in Inverness, Scotland; Lady Marjorie Mackenzie and Mr Seton epitomized elegance against a backdrop of breathtaking landscapes. Their love for tradition intertwined with their appreciation for beauty. Fante Soldiers bravely served alongside British forces against Ashanti warriors - forging bonds across borders while defending shared values. Their courage showcased unity amid conflict. Tower Bridge witnessed countless courting couples during the forties and fifties - love blossoming against an iconic backdrop that symbolized everlasting romance. These were moments frozen in time but etched forever within hearts. "The Return of the Dandy" marked a resurgence in fashion-forward thinking when Michael Rainey and Christopher Gibbs graced the scene.