Engagements Collection

Princess Margaret and Anthony Armstrong Jones
Princess Margaret and her fiance, Anthony Armstrong Jones pictured together at the Royal Lodge in Windsor where they were staying with the Queen Mother shortly after the announcement of their

Miss Pamela Maude (Mrs William La Touche Congreve)
Miss Pamela Maude, the daughter of actor Cyril Maude, pictured at the time of her marriage to Captain William La Touche Congreve of the Rifle Brigade

Battle of Stalingrad - Aerial view of fuel stores on fire. The Battle of Stalingrad between Germany and the Soviet Union lasted from 17 July 1942 until 2 February 1943

King George V and Queen Mary of Teck visit the factory Soap Works of Sir William Hesketh Lever, Port Sunlight, Merseyside, Wednesday 25th March 1914

The Royal Mint in Llantrisant, Pontyclun, South Wales, was officially opened by The Queen, in readiness for the introduction of the decimal coinage on Tuesday 17th December 1968. Our picture shows

Princess Margaret Smoking at the reception of the PYE TV awards at Grosvenor House, London. 2nd April 1985. Royal, Royals, Royalty

Lionel Murrey's Syncopated Four Jazz Band, December 1923
Lionel Murrey's Syncopated Four Jazz Band, December 1922 directed by Charles A. Wilkinson and playing engagements in North London dancing rendezvous Date: 1923

Courtship, old custom of courtship, engagement and marriage, relationship, 1880, Germany, Historic
1900s, 19th-century, accurate, archive, black, black-and-white, black-white, characteristic, contemporary, copy, courting, courting seasons, courtship, courtship behavior, courtship behaviors

Better Sport (engraving)
1627655 Better Sport (engraving) by Knowles, Davidson (fl.1879-96) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Better Sport. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 30 December 1893)

The Betrothal of the King of Spain, the Kings Envoy formally asking the Duke of Montpensier for the Hand of the Infanta
1049886 The Betrothal of the King of Spain, the Kings Envoy formally asking the Duke of Montpensier for the Hand of the Infanta Mercedes (engraving) by English School

Tatler Weddings and Engagements page, featuring Miss Kathleen Greenwood, Captain M E Dennis and Miss Joan Graham and Miss Muriel Stevenson Woodrow 1930

Engagement of the Beaton sisters
An impression by society sketch portraitist Pat Charles of the two recently engaged sisters of Cecil Beaton with their fiancÚ│« Nancy Beaton is seen with Sir Hugh Smiley

Patricia Marjorie Bartley. elder daughter of Sir Charles and Lady Bartley, of Swanbourne, Buckinghamshire. Miss Bartley is included on a page of engagement announcements as she was soon to marry

The Renewed Conflict in the Philippines, Scenes of the Engagements on 4 and 5 February (b / w photo)
1598483 The Renewed Conflict in the Philippines, Scenes of the Engagements on 4 and 5 February (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Engaged ! - and with a ring to prove it ! Date: 1913

The Betrothal Ring (gravure)
964373 The Betrothal Ring (gravure) by Willems, Florent (1823-1905); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Betrothal Ring. After Florent Willems, gravure by Goupil & Co)

The Future of Chitral, making a Road over the Malakand Pass (engraving)
1056537 The Future of Chitral, making a Road over the Malakand Pass (engraving) by Nash, Joseph (d.1922); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Future of Chitral, making a Road over the Malakand Pass)

The Employment of Children in Pantomimes (engraving)
1055815 The Employment of Children in Pantomimes (engraving) by Renouard, Charles Paul (1845-1924) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Employment of Children in Pantomimes)

Golf under Difficulties on Indian Links (chromolitho)
1063390 Golf under Difficulties on Indian Links (chromolitho) by Ralston, William (1848-1911) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Golf under Difficulties on Indian Links)

The New General Officer to command the First Army Corps (litho)
1628525 The New General Officer to command the First Army Corps (litho) by Prior, Melton (1845-1910) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The New General Officer to command the First Army Corps)

The Engaged Ring (engraving)
1589751 The Engaged Ring (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Engaged Ring. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 1 December 1877)

The General Officer temporarily commanding the First Army Corps (litho)
1628526 The General Officer temporarily commanding the First Army Corps (litho) by Dadd, Frank (1851-1929) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Woman accepting a proposal (colour litho)
3096248 Woman accepting a proposal (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Woman accepting a proposal)

Engagement of the young nobles (chromolitho)
964173 Engagement of the young nobles (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Engagement of the young nobles (Les Fiancailles de Jeunes Nobles)

Olav V, King of Norway, visits Newcastle, Thursday 14th November 1968. Our Picture Shows... King Olav V inspects the guard of honour provided by the Green Howards before entering Newcastles new 5

Margaret Thatcher PM, officially opens a new warehouse in Whetstone, London Borough of Barnet, Friday 21st May 1982. Mrs Thatcher went ahead with the engagement - fixed up several months prior to

Queen Elizabeth II pictured during two day visit to the welsh capital, Cardiff, Wales, Saturday 6th August 1960. Out Picture Shows

Queen Elizabeth II pictured during two day visit to the welsh capital, Cardiff, Wales, Friday 5th August 1960. Out Picture Shows... The Queen at Royal Garden Party in the grounds of Dyffryn House

Princess Diana shakes hands with actress Joan Collins at a Bruce Oldfield London fashion soiree held at Grosvenor House in London in aid of the charity Barnardos

Pope John Paul II visits Britain 29th May 1982 The first Pope to visit Britain kneels down to kiss the ground at Gatwick Airport

Diana, Princess of Wales four day visit to Angola, the former Portuguese colony torn apart by 20 years of bloody civil war, on a British Red Cross mission to highlight the evil of land mines

Lady Idina Sackville and Mr Euan Wallace
Lady Idina Sackville (1893-1955), daughter of Muriel, Countess de la Warr and granddaughter of Lord Brassey, pictured on her engagement to the handsome Mr Euan Wallace of the 2nd Life Guards

Prince Louis of Battenberg & Princess Victoria of Hesse
Prince Louis of Battenberg, 1st Marquess of Milford Haven (1854-1921), later Lord Louis Alexander Mountbatten, pictured with his wife

Marriage of Theodora of Greece and Berthold of Baden
Wedding of Princess Theodora of Greece (1906-69), sister of the current Duke of Edinburgh, Prince Philip, to Prince Berthold, Margrave of Baden in 1931

Diana Princess of Wales attends the Premiere of When Harry met Sally, in Londons West End. The Princess, wearing a Bruce Oldfield red chiffon dress embroidered in a tartan design in silver Lame

Tank Corps souvenir relating to 16th Battalion Tank Corps
Tank Corps souvenir relating to the 16th Battalion Tank Corps. commanded by Lieutenant-Colonel, the Hon. J. D. Y. Bingham, DSO, listing command structure and appointments, individual awards

Lord and Lady Loughborough
Margaret Sheila Mackellar Chisholm, daughter of Harry Chisholm of Sydney, NSW, Australia married in 1915 Francis Edward Scudamore St Clair-Erskine, Lord Loughborough

Princess Theodora of Greece & Prince Berthold, Margrave of B
Engagement of Princess Theodora of Greece (1906-69), sister of the current Duke of Edinburgh, Prince Philip, to Prince Berthold, Margrave of Baden in 1931

Princess Theodora of Greece & Berthold of Baden
Engagement of Princess Theodora of Greece (1906-69), sister of the current Duke of Edinburgh, Prince Philip, to Prince Berthold, Margrave of Baden in 1931

Battle of Castillon
BATTLE OF CASTILLON Foot soldiers against cavalry in one of the last engagements of the war Date: 17 July 1453

Number Engaged by Pat Charles
An impression by Pat Charles of the latest fiances and fiancees to announce their engagement in 1932, all interconnected by telephone lines

Sketch front cover, the London Season 1950
Front cover of The Sketch magazine, May 1950, ushering in the London Season and showing a debutante hastily changing in between social engagements

General Andrew Jackson June 1828 Engraving second state
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"Captivating Engagements: From Royal Unions to Historic Courtships" A royal love story unfolds as Princess Margaret and Anthony Armstrong Jones announce their engagement. The Battle of Stalingrad rages on, but amidst the chaos, an aerial view captures fuel stores ablaze - a fiery backdrop for engagements. Miss Pamela Maude (Mrs William La Touche Congreve) finds her perfect match, proving that true love can withstand any battle. Lionel Murrey's Syncopated Four Jazz Band sets the mood for romance in December 1923 - a time when they were celebrated with rhythm and melody. Lady Idina Sackville and Mr Euan Wallace embark on a journey towards matrimony, defying societal norms with their unconventional engagement. Prince Louis of Battenberg and Princess Victoria of Hesse unite two noble families through their enchanting engagement announcement. Witness history unfold as Theodora of Greece and Berthold of Baden exchange vows, sealing their courtship in eternal bliss. Step back in time to 1880 Germany, where courtship rituals paved the way for lasting relationships leading to joyous engagements and marriages. Princess Theodora of Greece finds her soulmate in Prince Berthold, Margrave of B - an engagement destined to captivate hearts across nations. King George V and Queen Mary honor tradition by visiting Sir William Hesketh's Soap Works factory during their own enduring union - a testament to everlasting commitments made through engagements.