Handshake Collection

Come Lad, Slip Across and Help, recruiting poster from World War I, pub. by The
" Come Lad, Slip Across and Help", recruiting poster from World War I, pub. by The Parliamentary Recruiting Committee, London, 1915 (colour litho)

Heres a new kind of mermaid with ten peculiar hands and the same number of feet - webbed. Actually, the subwater goddess effect is formed by five beauties who invaded a beach at Hamburg, Germany 1954

The Benefit cricket match at Cobham, Surrey for Tom Rushby.s F Bryant, the Surrey Captain
The Benefit cricket match at Cobham, Surrey for Tom Rushby. s F Bryant, the Surrey Captain, greets Rushby. 19 August 1922

Speech Day, Swanley College. 1937

The Duke and Duchess of York arrive for a lecture by C W A Scott, the winner of the London to Melbourne air race ( MacRobertson Trophy Air Race ) 7 February 1935

9 May 1950 Queen Mary at the Earls Court section of the British Industries Fair followed by Princess Mary the Princess Royal and Countess of Harewood

A new study of Mrs Nash. A new Paris study of Mrs Nash, who was once described as the worlds best dressed woman. 20 January 1925

Her Royal Highness the Duchess of Kent greets members of the crew of the Kings Flight Viking in which she left Northolt for Greece this morning. She is to visit her mother Princess Nicholas

Princess Louise opens elementary school at Hendon. Princess Louise being received by the Mayor of Hendon, Councillor Brook Flowers. 26 October 1935

Barnehurst Nein Library opens in Kent. 13 October1934

The Middlesex and England batsman Denis Compton received a great ovation at Hastings, Sussex, when playing for the South of England XI against the South Africans, he passed the hundred mark

John Surtees receives trophy in Milan. Milan, Italy : Motor - cycling World Champion, John Surtees of Great Britain, shakes hands with motor - cycle maker

Princess Mary at the Gordon Bois home. 14 June 1920

32 Years at a London stage door. Mr George Parrot, who has been stage doorkeeper at the Alhambra for nearly 32 years, celebrated his 60 th birthday on Sunday

Mr Gibson Young, organising Secretary of the Community Singers Association, conducts an open - air sing - song in the churchyard of St Martins in the Fields, London. 8 July 1926

Trevessa crews arrival. Mr Havelock Wilson MP, greeting the Captain of the Trevessa
" Trevessa " crews arrival. Mr Havelock Wilson MP, greeting the Captain of the " Trevessa ", Mr Cecil Foster. 23 August 1923

At the Beckenham Tennis Tournament, Mlle D Alvarez and Mrs Mallory. 1926

International hockey at Beckenham England versus Ireland. The king shakes hands with the players 12 March 1921 King George V

Historic meeting of Premier, Mr Ramsay MacDonald and the American ambassador in the Highlands. General Charles Dawes on his arrival at Forres Station. 17 June 1929

Sidcup Allotments Show. M Mein ( Right ) greets G N Tedd ( centre ). 25 September 1937

Demonstration of divers at work at Siebe. Gorman and Cos tanks at Westminster by Mr Durwood, the diving expert. 14 March 1925

Police football match at Cricklewood, London. Viscount Raynham with one of the players

Dartford Election October 1951 - Miss Margaret Roberts (to be Mrs Dennis Thatcher - Margaret Thatcher) at the Dartford Election 1951 and at that time the youngest ever female Conservative candidate

The Mayor and councillor Mr Blackman (left), the Carnival Queen Mrs Joan and Miss B Clarke (right) meet the Bathing Girls at the Dartford Carnival. 1939

Children at the Dartford Carnival shake hands with a chimpanzee. 1937

Mrs Janet Jennie Adamson, Labour canditate in the Darftord by - election canvassing with her husband and Mr Mell. 1938

Mr Shepperd in Sidcup, Kent. 1935

Opening of Rowtill Grange Fete, in Wilmington, Kent by Miss Evelyn Laye. 1938

The Erith Council Chairmans annual ball. 1937

Two men shake hands at the Erith Hospital darts competition. 1939

The St Johns Ambulance hut at Kemnal Corner, Sidcup, Kent. 1938

The Council Chairmans Ball in Sidcup, Kent. Councillor Mrs T G Galbraith, Mayor and Mayoress of Woolwich, Councillor T Watt and Miss Watt, Councillor F W Moore and Mrs Moore. 1939

Mr David Behar shakes the hand of a passengers on the train for the Dartford Division of Kent Conservative and Union Association Aldershot Tattoo. 1939

Mr Godfrey Mitchell, Conservative ( National goverment candidate ) and Mrs Janet Jennie Adamson, Labour Party candidate, shake hands

Football kick off at Dartford, Kent. 1934

Mr T V Linnell, Mr W Eldred and Mr D Kingston at the Orpington Chamber of Commerce presentation in Kent. 1939

Kent Scouts inspection in preparation for the 5th World Scout Jamboree in Holland which takes place later on in the year. A group photograph. 6 June 1937

Mrs Galbraith opens Sidcup Shopping Week. 13 October 1938

Block making in Wilmington, Kent. Another block making method. 27 April 1939

The official opening of the St Johns Ambulance hut at Kemnal Corner, Sidcup, Kent. 1938

Beauty Queen Mrs Barbara Fox shaking hands with the Mayor of Dartford, Kent. 1937

Presentation of the Imperial Service Medal in Dartford, Kent. The medals are presented to civil servants who complete 25 years of service

Presentation to Miss Beatrix Batten by the Marquess Camden at the Kent branch of the Red Cross VAD ( voluntary aid detachment ) nurses at Chiselhurst. 18 February 1938

Dartford Methodists Ministers. 1937

Presentation of a promotional car at the Well Hall Odeon in Eltham, Kent. 1938

Mr Frank Clarke, the sitting Conservative MP for Dartford, Kent, canvassing on the streets of Dartford for the 1935 general election

Sidcup Golf Club group. 1935

The trophy presentation at table tennis final in Deptford, Kent. 1939

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