Press Collection (page 30)

Cora Goffin, the well - known British comedy actress, waves to the camera onboard ship

London girl will be Madame Recamier British industrys fair. Miss Iris Leslie, a London girl, has been chosen to give a life representation of the portrait in the Louvre of Madame Recamier

Duke of Gloucester Place first polo game in five years. Scores 3 goals. Watched by Duchess. The Duke of Gloucester, watched by the Duchess

Londons newest open-air swimming pool at Brockwell Park was opened by the Mayor of Lambeth (Alderman E. A. Mills). The bath enclosure covers an area of 2 1/4 acres

New creations for hairdressing fair. Many striking new coiffures and the latest in beauty culture apparatus will be on view at the Hair and Beauty Fair taking place at Olympia, London next week

Fashion parade at Ascot. Photo shows: the fashionable crowd crossing the course on the course on second day of the Ascot meeting. 16 June 1937

Irene Martens chief of the 18th Fire Brigade, Leningrad signalling directions to her men during a fire. She has been recently promoted to firefighting chief. 12 July 1937

Postmen are to be fashionable ! Tailored uniforms with padded shoulders. In future, postmen are to look much smarter. New uniforms are tailored

Overalls as film actress walking costume. Barbara Read, the film actress, prefers comfort when walking, exercising her dog between shots of her new film " Make Way for Tomorrow"

The biggest at Ascot. An outsized hat worn by a women racegoer as she left Waterloo for Ascot. 19 June 1935

Smarter Uniforms For Post Office Messenger Boys - Open Collars Post Office Messenger boys are being equiped with smarter uniforms

Miss Cowan Dobson

Queens train bearer leaves after the fitting of Coronation dress. Lady Elizabeth Paget, one of the Queens train bearers for the Coronation, went to Norman Hartnell s

Brings the Middle Ages to London. Count Potocki of Montalk, a Polish poet and writer, who is one of Londons most picturesque figures, walks through Holborn in the mediaeval costume

New fashion for Ascot. One of the lovely fashions designed by Ulick Philippe of London for ascot, which opens next week. The dress is of white broad broderie Anglais loosely draped with a red velvet

Elderly Jewish woman pipe addict of a Russian ghetto dressed in coarse cloths and shawl
Elderly Jewish woman pipe addict of a Russian " ghetto" dressed in coarse cloths and shawl. She is contentedly smoking her long pipe, rudely made from wood

Hat fashion at State Opening of Parliament. A striking hat fashion, worn by an arrival for the state opening of Parliament by the King. Photo shows, Col Ulric Thyne (left ) and Mrs Murray Smith

Boxing Betty, zoo cheetah, turns keeper into sparring partner. Boxing Betty, a year old cheetah is a new attraction at the London Zoo

Fashions for Ascot. Three of the exquisite addresses which will be seen on the course when Ascot, most fashionable event of the season, opens next week

And now the Arab - Loretta Young lunches novel beach fashion. The flowing robes and burnous of the Arab inspired this novel striped beach ensemble which Loretta Young, the film actress

Shining fashion in the Park. Black Cira (waxed silk) fashion scene in the sunny Hyde Park today (Sunday). The material from which the dresses made gives a brilliant glossy effect. 26 September 1937

The Queens new hat fashion. The Queen, wearing a large brimmed hat with a net vail as she arrived to visit the Exhibition of British Country Life in Grosvenor Square

For the 1934 bathing girl. June Vlasek, the Hollywood screen actress, displaying an advance model of one of the stripes / striped bathing suits which will be seen on the beaches during 1934

Guests wear bathing costumes of the 19 century at London party. At a party given by Dr W C Cunnington, the North London authority of the Victorian era

In white as Ascot. Photo shows: Picture hat, puff sleeves and flared skirt - an Ascot ensemble seen on the course on second day of the Ascot meeting. 16 June 1937

Dressed for the weather, at Roehampton croquet. Women competitors dressed for the weather, which was rather chilly, when taking part in the Peel Memorial Croquet Meeting at the Roehampton club

Making use of mother. Baby Flying Opossum make their first appearance at London Zoo. Two tiny light grey furry bundles with large dark eyes set in a small pointed face have just made their appearance

Duchess in summer fashions at Royal tournament. Wearing summer fashions, the Duchess of Gloucester and Kent, accompanied by the Duke of Gloucester, attended the Royal tournament at Olympia

Embroiders at Hartnells, the Court dressmakers, are at work in London on exquisite
Embroiders at Hartnell s, the Court dressmakers, are at work in London on exquisite embroidery for Coronation dresses. The dresses to be worn by the six train bearers in attendance on the Queen at

Mary Carlisle, the Hollywood film actress, wearing a new two-piece model of crepe [crepe/crape] with a youthful tunic piped in white with a narrow silver edge

Film actress as own hat designer. Photo shows: Miss Orien Hayward, Hollywood film actress, wearing a becoming natural coloured straw hat which she designed herself

British observers leave London to keep watch on Portuguese, Spanish Frontier. The first party of the 130 British observers who will keep watch on the Portuguese

Queen waves greeting at Epsom. Royal visit for Ladies Day. Paying less second visit of the week, the King and Queen arrived at Epsom before Ladies Day

Beauties of the past. The beauty of the future in London. Well-known women, in costume, are appearing as beauties of bygone days at the Palace of Beauty which has opened at Grosvenor Square, London

Daughter of Mrs Dudley Ward at her mothers wedding to Marquis de Casa Maury in London. Mrs Robert Laycock, daughter of Mrs Dudley Ward

Unusual hat at Ascot. An unusual hat which aroused much interest on the second day at Ascot. 19 June 1935

Ascot frills. Photo shows: a frilled hat fashion of unusual design worn by Mrs Philip Carr on the second day of the Ascot meeting. 16 June 1937

Union Jack flag outside a newsagents shop with a board announcing that local murderer Neil Fraser is dead, during the weekend of celebrations marking the Queens Golden Jubilee, Walmer, Kent, England

Mrs Webb wears a large hat at Ascot. 16 June 1936

Drawing of Princess Marinas trousseau by Molyneux - afternoon ensemble. 26 November 1934

First strawberries from Hampshire beds. Women because in some address carrying home the first basket of strawberries grown in the open air at Warsash, Hampshire

Peacocks former Hollywood latest delicacy. Hollywood, famous for its weird notions, has found a new use for the vein peacock

Latest hats for men on show at London luncheon. 27 November 1934

Miss Terri Lucas was scratched from the final of the contest to find Miss Radiolympia
Miss Terri Lucas was scratched from the final of the contest to find " Miss Radiolympia" because she refused to appear in a bathing costume

Warm work for the escort. Punts were in favour along the cool upper reaches of the Thameswhen the Home Counties esperienced one of the warmest days of the fine spell promised by the weather prophets

Princess Marina in her gold and silver hostess gown. 4 November 1934

Beauty by Mass Production methods. Beauty treatment has been organised on the lines of Big Business in America and mass production methods introduced to the salons

Bargain hunters crowd Southampton docks before annual auction of dutiable goods. Hundreds of women crowded the Kings warehous at Southampton Docks to examine the goods displayed at the public view

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