Quirky Collection

Giant Sturgeon at Mac Fisheries shop in Bond Street, Westminster, London carried by 5 men 28 April 1921

Ladies Kennel Association Championship Show. these elegant Borzois (Dogs) settle
Ladies Kennel Association Championship Show. These elegant Borzois (Dogs) settle themselves for brief siesta alongside the No Parking sign outside Olympia, London

Dog at the hairdresser

The tea boys at Lloyd Loom. 1938

The first knitting club for men!. The first mens knitting club has been formed in Prague with the avowed object of propagating and teaching the art of knitting among men

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

Great Dane & Chihuahua, the largest and smallest breeds at Crufts 10th February 1968 - which saw a record entry of 7, 017 dogs, the biggest dog show in the world, now being held at Olympia

Mrs. H. Parsons, of Hove, who for a bet, walked from Hove to Olympia with her great
Mrs.H.Parsons, of Hove, who for a wager, walked from Hove to Olympia with her Great Danes " Saxo And Dana" of Elverland

Mr Groombridge and his sheepdog, smoking their pipes, aboard their poney trap. 1936

187 brass bands competing at Crystal Palace. 29 September 1934

Commuter asleep on the train wearing a sign saying Please wake me up at Sidcup
Commuter asleep on the train wearing a sign saying " Please wake me up at Sidcup"

Mr Matt Kelly, head keeper at Manchesters Belle Vue Zoo, seems to have a job ahead of him scrubbing this array of ivory. The proud owner of this dental display is Nicholas, sho

In Harrods a Cassowary ( price 250 guineas ) - one of the items for sale in the pets department at Harrods, the famous London store. 11 July 1968

Give Me Pale Ale anytime. April 1958
Give Me Pale Ale anytime says this spaniel. April 1958

SANDY, an 18 month old Golden Retriever, is placidly homeward bound as he is photographed here, teeth clamped into the wicker basket which contains the family joint

Skippy the poodle has remarkable road safety sense and escorts her charges across the zebra crossing at Heston in Middlesex. 10th March 1954

The Ladies Kennel Association are holding their annual Show at Olympia in London today. The photo shows Bulldog Eastgate Stalwart Bosun, well wrapped up against the November day

Xanadu of Carloway an Afghan Hound Dog being groomed by owner Mrs G Taylor of Esher Surrey at Crufts Dog Show Olympia London 9th February 1962

Dog socialites Candide and Koko on right have a dinner martini at the 400 Restaurant where they performed in the current drive for funds for the New York Lighthouse Association for the Blind

Henry Woggins, the pet dog of Mrs Fraser Simpson, author of Footsteps in the Night
Henry Woggins, the pet dog of Mrs Fraser Simpson, author of " Footsteps in the Night", took a part in the film version of the book " Honeymoon Adventure" which is now being shown

Whenever she went out in the car Mischief a three year old spaniel owned by Trisha Bingham, who lives near Eastbourne, came back crying

Canine Film Star. British number one beautiful brown eyed Great Dane called Junie, certainly gets star treatment from her owner trainer, Mrs Barbara Woodhouse, dog expert and author

Watch your Bach with this dog
Dog plays Bach at the piano

Ben always gets his man - the unfortunate suspect makes a rapid climb
Ben always gets his man - the unfortunate " suspect" makes a rapid climb of a nearby tree with Ben hot on his heels

Cute puppies hanging on the line
Puppies hanging on the line!

Salvo, who made a record number of drops with the Parachute Regiment, wearing the American-designed harness used by Rob

Portable wireless! Typical British bulldog is quite content with his Marconi receiving set and headphones.1922

At a canine beauty parlour, Knightsbridge, London. Preparing dogs for a show. Shearing
At a canine beauty parlour, Knightsbridge, London. Preparing dogs for a show. Clipping a poodle. 1 May 1928

Tunbridge Wells Canine Societys Show. Mrs Edna Carlton with her prize winning Afghan Hounds. 1935

Bully the mascot of the R. F. C. 20 November 1917
Bully the mascot of the R.F.C. 20 November 1917

Surrey county dog show At Kensington Mrs. Hudsons Great Danes 23rd February, 1933

Dog doing tricks - dressed up in wig in front of mirror

Brussels is now sweltering in a heatwave, bathers may perform Foxtrots and other dances in the water to the music of a band in bathing costumes. 18 August 1937

Egg and Spoon swimming race Victoria Park 7th August 1937

Competitor arrives by taxi for sunshine dancing finals. The finals of the Sunshine Dancing Competition in aid of the Sunshine Homes for Blind Babies took place at the Scale Theatre

Two Geese have a bath in an old bath tub undated

Knee deep in flood water a housewife hangs out her washing at Maidenhead. 1 January 1936

The Camping and Outdoor Life Exhibition at Alexandra Palace London The mo-bed, a car roof-top sleeping compartment. Lucy de Winter from Buenos Aires demonstrates the mo-bed in use. 13 January 1959

Water Belles on Water Bicycles These charming girls on water bicycles caused something of a sensation at Coney Island, when they engaged in a race with men swimmers and won easily

London Zoo has an ostrich for the first time in nearly 2 years. After being without an ostrich for nearly 2 years, the London Zoo now has a young bird which has been placed on view on a lawn in

Getting in trim for the circus ring. 16-year-old Olga Astley, one of Britain s
Getting in trim for the circus ring. 16-year-old Olga Astley, one of Britains youngest animal trainers, is busy at her Ongar (Essex)

Taking a quick rain check during a brief shower at Belle Vue Zoo, Manchester, these King Penguins had time to check that their feathers weren t too damp

Traffic hold-up by cows crossing a road in Chislehurst, Kent. 1934

Mr Groombridges Sheepdog 1936 The Old Soldier on Guard - with pipe and stick

Sam the Basset treats his torrid tongue to a refreshing dousing in a bucket of water after he had taken refreshment from a delicious looking boiled chicken he found on the kitchen table

Cute dog in flour box
Dog playing in flour box

Funny weightlifting poodles! The Associated Sheep, Police and Army Dog Society s
The Associated Sheep, Police and Army Dog Societys Show is taking place at the Crystal Palace. Photo shows Mrs Grace Boyds poodles holding dumb-bells in the obedience tests. October 24th 1935

Plane passenger seats become lifebelts in 10 seconds. New safety device for flying-boats. In preparation for the regular Atlantic service

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