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Planet News Collection (page 15)

Background imagePlanet News Collection: Luxury Thames pleasure steamer arrives in the Thames. The luxury Thame pleasure steamer

Luxury Thames pleasure steamer arrives in the Thames. The luxury Thame pleasure steamer, Royal Eagle, built for the General Steam Navigation Company

Background imagePlanet News Collection: Princess Marinas hairdresser to help prepare royal bride for her wedding. M Gaude of Paris

Princess Marinas hairdresser to help prepare royal bride for her wedding. M Gaude of Paris. November 1934

Background imagePlanet News Collection: Englands oldest woman celebrates 105th birthday with party. Royal congratulations

Englands oldest woman celebrates 105th birthday with party. Royal congratulations. Mrs Mary Stubbin of Holford Road, Richmond, Englands oldest woman

Background imagePlanet News Collection: Coxswain Sidney Page of Southend lifeboat wins 2 awards in a year. 15 December 1934

Coxswain Sidney Page of Southend lifeboat wins 2 awards in a year. 15 December 1934

Background imagePlanet News Collection: Wings first. M Massotte, one of Frances leading stunt pilots, almost skimming the

Wings first. M Massotte, one of Frances leading stunt pilots, almost skimming the landing field as he practices upside down flying at the Buc aerodrome for the great French a display on 25 April

Background imagePlanet News Collection: King Edward VIII himself took part in the 60 year old ceremony of distributing Maundy

King Edward VIII himself took part in the 60 year old ceremony of distributing Maundy Money at Westminster Abbey on Maundy Thursday

Background imagePlanet News Collection: Royal bride attends service at Buckingham Palace. Lady Alice Scott leaving with

Royal bride attends service at Buckingham Palace. Lady Alice Scott leaving with Lady Margaret Hawkins and Miss Anne Hawkins to attend service at the Palace. 3 November 1935

Background imagePlanet News Collection: Prince Arthur of Connaught lays wreath on Royal Scots Greys Regimental Grave. Prince

Prince Arthur of Connaught lays wreath on Royal Scots Greys Regimental Grave. Prince Arthur of Connaught standing to attention after placing the wreath. 9 November 1935

Background imagePlanet News Collection: King to open new RIBA headquarters. 5 November 1934

King to open new RIBA headquarters. 5 November 1934

Background imagePlanet News Collection: New impression for the Great Seal at Royal Mint. The new impression for the Great

New impression for the Great Seal at Royal Mint. The new impression for the Great Seal of England was on view at the Royal Mint, London

Background imagePlanet News Collection: Duke of York presents cup at inspection of Metropolitan Special Constabulary Reserve in Hyde Park

Duke of York presents cup at inspection of Metropolitan Special Constabulary Reserve in Hyde Park. The Duke of York inspected the Metropolitan Special Constabulary Reserve in Hyde Park

Background imagePlanet News Collection: New coins at the mint. First bearing Kings head. A series of new coins the first

New coins at the mint. First bearing Kings head. A series of new coins the first bearing the head of King George VI, of being struck at the Royal Mint, London

Background imagePlanet News Collection: Forty shillings a pound strawberries for royal wedding breakfast. 27 November 1934

Forty shillings a pound strawberries for royal wedding breakfast. 27 November 1934

Background imagePlanet News Collection: Ancient and modern artillery in action at Aldershot Tattoo rehearsal. Rehearsal

Ancient and modern artillery in action at Aldershot Tattoo rehearsal. Rehearsal of the Coronation Tattoo was held at the Rushmore arena, Aldershot

Background imagePlanet News Collection: Rare bird at London show. The Bird Fancy exhibition is taking place at The Royal

Rare bird at London show. The Bird Fancy exhibition is taking place at The Royal Horticultural Hall, Westminster. Photo shows, a girl feeding a Cornish Chough

Background imagePlanet News Collection: Red Indian Princess goes to Rome to learn singing. 22 October 1934

Red Indian Princess goes to Rome to learn singing. 22 October 1934

Background imagePlanet News Collection: Royal party at Buckingham Palace. The King and Queen gave an afternoon party at

Royal party at Buckingham Palace. The King and Queen gave an afternoon party at Buckingham Palace for which over two hundred invitations were issued

Background imagePlanet News Collection: Emperor of Abyssinia and his family exiled in jerusalem. The Emperor of Abyssinia

Emperor of Abyssinia and his family exiled in jerusalem. The Emperor of Abyssinia with the Empress Mannen and members of their family have gone into exile with the Ethiopian colony in Jerusalem

Background imagePlanet News Collection: Cheering crowds besiege the Royal Palace in Sofia after the birth of a son to Queen Joanna

Cheering crowds besiege the Royal Palace in Sofia after the birth of a son to Queen Joanna. The baby prince, who is to be named Simon is the heir to the throne

Background imagePlanet News Collection: Thousand troops, including reservists, leave for Palestine. Brought to Southampton

Thousand troops, including reservists, leave for Palestine. Brought to Southampton in four special trains over thousand officers and men of the 2nd battle Wiltshire Regiment

Background imagePlanet News Collection: The King and Queen board Royal Yacht for holiday afloat. Royal salute fired as the the King

The King and Queen board Royal Yacht for holiday afloat. Royal salute fired as the the King and Queen arrived in Cowes aboard the Royal Yacht, Victoria and Albert. 30 July 1935

Background imagePlanet News Collection: King and Queen open great new civic hall at Leeds. Photo shows; An aerial view of the City

King and Queen open great new civic hall at Leeds. Photo shows; An aerial view of the City and crowds arriving for the royal opening of the new civic hall in Leeds, Yorkshire. 23 August 1933

Background imagePlanet News Collection: New Swedish Cabinet formed. Members of the newly formed Swedish Cabinet leaving

New Swedish Cabinet formed. Members of the newly formed Swedish Cabinet leaving the Royal Palace in Stockholm after receiving an audience of the King. 28 September 1932

Background imagePlanet News Collection: Mr Herman Rogers announces Duke of Windsors wedding day as June 3. Mr Herman Rogers

Mr Herman Rogers announces Duke of Windsors wedding day as June 3. Mr Herman Rogers, acting on behalf of the Duke of Windsor, made a statement at the Chateau de Cande, near Tours

Background imagePlanet News Collection: Canary causes conference!. The Bird Fancy exhibition is taking place at the Royal

Canary causes conference!. The Bird Fancy exhibition is taking place at the Royal Horticultural Hall, Westminster. Photo shows, judges gathered round a canary. 2 December 1937

Background imagePlanet News Collection: Prince Danilo of Montenegros death reveals secret of Royal exile in London. 27

Prince Danilo of Montenegros death reveals secret of Royal exile in London. 27 March 1934

Background imagePlanet News Collection: French society leader in London, for royal wedding, ( Francis de Croisset )

French society leader in London, for royal wedding, ( Francis de Croisset ). November 1934

Background imagePlanet News Collection: Unemployed mens handcrafts show in London. The Social Service Exhibition, showing

Unemployed mens handcrafts show in London. The Social Service Exhibition, showing how unemployed men in the depressed areas have occupied the time, has opened at the Royal horticultural Hall

Background imagePlanet News Collection: Children have close up view of the king at Cowes. The King boards the Royal Yacht Victoria

Children have close up view of the king at Cowes. The King boards the Royal Yacht Victoria and Albert, at Cowes watched by local children. 31 July 1935

Background imagePlanet News Collection: Royal Proclamation; A carriage containing the Royal Heralds with the Royal Proclamation

Royal Proclamation; A carriage containing the Royal Heralds with the Royal Proclamation summoning people to the coronation of Edward VIII. 29 May 1936

Background imagePlanet News Collection: The queen at the British industries fair. The queen accompanied by the Duke and Duchess of York

The queen at the British industries fair. The queen accompanied by the Duke and Duchess of York and the Princess Royal visited the British industries fair at Olympia

Background imagePlanet News Collection: Queen pays a second visit to the British industries fair. Accompanied by the Princess Royal

Queen pays a second visit to the British industries fair. Accompanied by the Princess Royal, the Queen paid a second morning visit to the British Industries fair at Olympia

Background imagePlanet News Collection: Seasoned Atlantic traveller at six. Girl leaves for America alone. Six-year-old

Seasoned Atlantic traveller at six. Girl leaves for America alone. Six-year-old Miss Sylvia Cavanagh is leaving in the Queen Mary from Southampton tomorrow (Wednesday)

Background imagePlanet News Collection: People running for shelter from great waves which broke over the seafront at Rottingdean

People running for shelter from great waves which broke over the seafront at Rottingdean. 26 October 1934

Background imagePlanet News Collection: Women angler defies the gales at Hastings. With a stiff gale whipping up the sea

Women angler defies the gales at Hastings. With a stiff gale whipping up the sea, but Hastings the Hastings angling festival

Background imagePlanet News Collection: Hastings angling festival opens in a gale. With a stiff gale whipping up the sea

Hastings angling festival opens in a gale. With a stiff gale whipping up the sea, but Hastings the Hastings angling festival

Background imagePlanet News Collection: Whitsun on Palace Pier. Dr Brighton has a busy time !. Large numbers of Whitsun

Whitsun on Palace Pier. Dr Brighton has a busy time !. Large numbers of Whitsun holidaymakers went in search of the ever popular treatment of Dr Brighton

Background imagePlanet News Collection: Wonderful daffodil crop harvested in for Easter market. Harvesting daffodils near Chichester

Wonderful daffodil crop harvested in for Easter market. Harvesting daffodils near Chichester, Sussex. 3 April 1935

Background imagePlanet News Collection: Great common fire near Eastbourne. A great common fire laid waste acres of heath

Great common fire near Eastbourne. A great common fire laid waste acres of heath near Birling Gap, the famous Sussex beauty spot near Eastbourne. Children watching the burning common during the fire

Background imagePlanet News Collection: Veterans arrive for Old Crocks run. Old Crocks are arriving in London for

Veterans arrive for Old Crocks run. Old Crocks are arriving in London for the annual commemoration run of veteren motor cars from London to Brighton tomorow ( Sunday )

Background imagePlanet News Collection: Wind, rain and sea lash Hastings. Heavy seas bursting over cars passing along the

Wind, rain and sea lash Hastings. Heavy seas bursting over cars passing along the flooded front at Hastings in the autumn gale which swept the Sussex resort

Background imagePlanet News Collection: Bearded youth at Hastings International Chess Congress Many of the worlds leading

Bearded youth at Hastings International Chess Congress Many of the worlds leading chess masters are taking part in the International Hastings Christmas Chess Congress

Background imagePlanet News Collection: Motor cycle speed police on the Brighton Road

Motor cycle speed police on the Brighton Road

Background imagePlanet News Collection: Sunday crowds at Eastbourne. Eastbourne was crowded with Sunday visitors who enjoyed

Sunday crowds at Eastbourne. Eastbourne was crowded with Sunday visitors who enjoyed the warm sunshine and sea breezes. Photo shows: the beach crowded with visitors at Eastbourne. 6 June 1937

Background imagePlanet News Collection: Winner of London to Brighton stock exchange walk. L J Hollyer, won the London

Winner of London to Brighton stock exchange walk. L J Hollyer, won the London to Brighton Stock exchange walk, a distance of fifty miles. His time for the walk was eight hours fifty minutes

Background imagePlanet News Collection: Stiff training for Britains new army instructors. Woolwich Arsenal is keeping pace

Stiff training for Britains new army instructors. Woolwich Arsenal is keeping pace with the increasing mechanisation of the British army

Background imagePlanet News Collection: Channel Gale lashes South Coast. 70 miles an hour gale in the English Channel whipped

Channel Gale lashes South Coast. 70 miles an hour gale in the English Channel whipped the sea to fury along Britains south coast, where huge ways broke over the promenades

Background imagePlanet News Collection: 80-year-old inventor of the paravane as competitor at Hastings International chess Congress

80-year-old inventor of the paravane as competitor at Hastings International chess Congress. Many of the worlds leading chess masters are taking part in the International Hastings Christmas Chess



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