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Sally Rand of Fan Dance fame is shown in one of the positions in her new dance which she has named " Leda and the Swan ". Miss Rand will present the dance soon in a Chicago theatre
Ouled nail dancing girls of Algeria. They belong to a tribe of desert arabs February 1920
Indian Empire Garden Party at Hurlingham Mrs Grosvenor - Collins ( wife of Major Grosvenor - Collins, of Welwyn, Hertfordshire ) 1 July 1935
The Victory Ball at the Albert Hall Miss Elsie Carlisle 12 November 1919
Opening personnel at the Commodore Cinema. 1933
The Devonshire House Ball Lady Alexander 14 April 1920
An Empire Day display at Dorset Road School in Mottingham, Kent. 24 May 1939
Kumaoni women, Uttarakhand, India. Kumaon is the fascinating hill region of Western Uttar Pradesh ( Uttaranchal )
Ben always gets his man - the unfortunate suspect makes a rapid climbBen always gets his man - the unfortunate " suspect" makes a rapid climb of a nearby tree with Ben hot on his heels
Galahad introduced in the company of the Round Table 1370-80. Sir Galahad was one of the knights of King Arthurs Round Table in Arthurian legend
King Arthur as one of the Nine Worthies 1490
Mary Queen of Scotts. Watercolour sketches by Cassandra Austen: One of six sketches for Jane Austens History of England, 1790
Lancelot tells his tales of the quest to King Arthur. Guinevere on the eve of the pentecost, Romance of the St Graal, 1316. King Arthur, page 49
Mrs Pankhurst 1858-1928 with Mrs Michael Foot, 1912. Mrs Emmeline Pankhurst (born Goulden) (1858-1928), English suffragette. Founder of the Womens Social and Political Union 1903
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
Another Russian Dancer for England Mlle Mila Cirul the Russian dancer who is described by Viennese critics as the most exquisite dancer Europe has ever seen. 22 February 1923
Dancing in the Rain April 11th 1954 Thoroughly enjoying themselves as butterflies in a good cause are these tiny dancers aged four to seven years from the Enfield School of Dancing
Schoolboys have their day. Going out cavemen style - Paul Chamberlain ( 6 ) of Croydon ( on the left ) and David Taylor ( 9 ) of East Ham
King Arthur on Whitsunday summons the companions of the Quest to relate their adventures
County Roczynski, the new Polish Ambassador, presents credentials to the King. 6 November 1934
Edward IV (1442-1483). King of England from (1461-1483), with a break of a few months in the period (1470-1471). Watercolour sketches by Cassandra Austen
Re-enactment; Knight in armour with shield
Tom Thumb entertaining the King and Queen 1864. The Classic Fairy Tales by Iona and Peter Opie, page 45. In addition to folk tale, Tom Thumb figures in Henry Fieldings The Tragedy of Tragedies
William Rysdyks Hambletonian 1865, Father of the Trotting Horse. His employer, Seeley, acquired a Charles Kent Mare, which had been permanently injured and was used only for breeding
The Social Girls Club in Chislehurst, Kent. 4 December 1936
Petts Wood Operatic Society performing on stage. 1936
Henry, Prince of Wales, in the Hunting Field by Robert Peake the Elder (British, active by 1576)Henry, Prince of Wales, in the Hunting Field by Robert Peake the Elder (British, active by 1576, died 1619). From This War Without An Enemy by Richard Ollard, page 32
Red Indian Princess goes to Rome to learn singing. 22 October 1934
King Arthur and Guinevere sit and talk. Early 14th century. Guinevere was the Queen consort of King Arthur
Woodlands Club childrens party in Blackfen, London. 1938
Golden Keys to happiness London; Mrs Mary Wilson, wife of the Prime Minister, purchases the first " Golden Key to Happiness " from Pandora
The advert for the opening of the Odeon in Peckham, London. 1 June 1938
The victory ball at the Albert Hall Mlle Edmee Dormeuil as a bunch of grapes 12 November 1919
Marchioness as Film Heroine Lady Queensberry in a gipsy play The Marchioness of Queensbury has just made her film debut as the gypsy heroine of the new Welsh Pearson production called The Romany
The Devonshire House Ball Miss Donner 16 April 1920
Mrs Lloyd George at Chailey. 13 March 1921
The old and the new Peter Pan. A Peter Pan party was held at Claridges HotelThe old and the new " Peter Pan ". A Peter Pan party was held at Claridges Hotel in aid of Dr Barnardos Homes. Miss Pauline Chase with her little daughter Ann
A Striking Portait of Mr Cecil Humphreys as Walter Roderick in the new film the Glorious Adventure 30 December 1921
Raymond Ellis as Papageno in The Magic Flute, a role which led to a romantic engagement to a young opera enthusiast in Birmingham. 26 September 1924
Abraham in the Pulpit The Reverend G Ernest Thorn, as he will appear in the pulpit at the congregational church at Peckham when he tells the story of the patriarch Abraham. 9th June 1923
Miss Mabel Ducat, Londons May Queen
Retiring After 36 Years in the Comedie Francaise M Georges Berr a famous member of the Comedie Francais who is retiring after 36 years work. He is here seen as the good king Dagobert 3 January 1923
Pageant of Lovers through all the ages at new theatre. Lady Ravensdale as Catherine the Great 6 May 1927
Sweet Nell of Old Drury filmed by B and C Miss Sylvia Caine as Nell Gwynne 21 August 1922
Hungarys choice. Countess Iiona Karolevna, who will represent her country at the Pageant of Fair women to be held in Seville. 9 April 1927
The Devonshire House Ball Mr and Mrs Tudor Hart 14 April 1920
A Borneo Debutante A Dyak maid of higher class photgraphed 6 November 1920
Lead lady in XIIth century Chinese play. Mme Tora Teje, Swedens prettiest woman in the extraordinary make - up necessary for the part of Der Kreiderkreis. 11 June 1929
King Sobhusa coming to London. The High Priest of Swaziland. His long finger nails are a testimony to his exalted position. He can make but little use of his hands or the nails would break
A pantomine rehearsal at the Stansted Theatre, West Sussex. Lady Moyra Ponsonby as Lady Moyra Willery 1929
School Theatricals Lead to ?50 A Week Offer Master Bobby Lehman a 13 year old boy whose clever impersonation of a girl has obtained him a music hall contract at
Mme Clothilde Sakharoff, who will represent Russia at the Pageant of Fair Women to be held in Seville. 9 April 1927
Manchester girl who is now starring in Berlin. Miss Annaliese Wurtz, who is playing a lead in the Nelson revue in Berlin. 15 January 1932
Sweden Picturesque Swedish custom the betrothal dance October 1921
North American Indians arrive in England. An Indian beauty and child. 27 August 1923
Sweet Nell of Old Drury filmed by B and C The Marquise De Rocher as The Duchess of Cleveland 21st August 1922
The Devonshire House Ball Miss Rose Richards receives her guest at Hyde Park Gate 16 April 1920
Her Newest Role Tamara Platonovna Karsavina ( 10 March 1885 - 26 May 1978 ) Karsavina as a parisenne dancer Karsavina, is to appear in the film The Old Wives Tale she appears in the dancing scene in
MP as author - actor. Capt Foxcroft as Charles Duncarhey in his play TheMP as author - actor. Capt Foxcroft as " Charles Duncarhey " in his play " The Bracelet of Diana ". 11 March 1922
Heroine of Berlin play with English setting. Mlle Maria Fein, the well known Austrian actress in her role of " Lady Milford " in the play of that name now being produced in Berlin
Russia Claims The Greatest Dancer The World Has Ever Seen Mlle Margot Kulka a beautiful member of the Prussian Ballet at Moscow
The Devonshire House Ball Miss Rose Richards
Devil dancers race for charity. An amusing picture from Colombo, where a number of native Devil Dancers raced 100 yards for charity and incidentally a small monetary prize. 8 October 1926
A Queer Legacy. Must Wear Great Grandfathers Clothes To Benefit From Will M Jules Samecy a peasant farmer of Champery who is asking the Swiss Federal Courts to vary his grandfathers will which
Society on the stage. Many well known Society people are taking part in a matinee to be produced at the Court Theatre by two children
Premiere Danseuse of Russian Ballet to Appear In London The Countess Diakoma the premiere danseuse who will lead a small ballet composed entirely of titled women which will shortly appear in London
Frederick Burlingham Expedition into Central Borneo How Wild Men of Borneo protect their young from reptiles Instead of cradles
Mr William Luff as Charles II in the new film the Glorious Adventure 30 December 1921
Puccinis Niece to Dance in England Signora Victoria Capiello, niece of Puccini, who will appear in London in a series of dances illustrating old Italian folk songs 15 June 1923
The Kings leave at St Jamess Palace. Left to right : Justices Brandon Swift and Acton arriving. 29 May 1922
Vienna Opera Star For England Anna von Mildenburg ( November 29 1872 - January 27 1947 ) In Glucks Euphegenia 8 August 1922
King Carnival at Nice. Masqueraders dancing in the streets. 27 January 1921
Laura Laurenz, Switzerlands prettiest Nippy. 5 July 1927Laura Laurenz, Switzerlands prettiest " Nippy ". 5 July 1927
Harrow school speech day celebrations. Lord Weymouth as Olivia in Twelfth NightHarrow school speech day celebrations. Lord Weymouth as " Olivia " in " Twelfth Night ". 27 June 1923
At Blickling Hall, Aylsham, Norfolk. 7 August 1925
Welsh National Eisteddfod at Carnarvon Some of the welsh people who attended the ceremony in Welsh national dress 2 August 1921
Lady - in - waiting to Ann Boleyn. Miss Adele Yorke, who will be lady - inLady - in - waiting to " Ann Boleyn ". Miss Adele Yorke, who will be lady - in - waiting to Ann Boleyn in Ashdown Forest. 14 June 1929
A new Peter Pan. A new Peter Pan arrived in New York when Marilyn Miller, the first American to have the role since Maude Adams made it beloved, appeared in Barries famous fantasy
Henry VIII by an all women cast, at Westerham, Miss Granville Streatfeild as Cardinal Wolsey 1924
Honorary degrees at Cambridge University. Lord Grey and Mr Stanley Baldwin. 12 June 1923
The Reverend W H Smith, rector of Foots Cray, the producer and stage manager of a fairy play performed in the rectory garden. 27 February 1925
Julia ( left ) and Betty, daughters of the Chinese Ambassador to America, Saoke Alfred Sze, in their native dress at the embassy in Washington. 13 February 1924
North American Indians see Londons wonders. Indians interested at the Tower of London, in a suit of Henry VIIIths armour. 30 August 1923
Pharoah of the Film Emil Jennings and the producer Ernst Lubitsch