Press Collection (page 3)

Cheering crowds. The Clipper landing on sea. Comander, Captain Harold E Gray and members of they crew of the " clipper"

Flying boats Caledonia being prepared for the first commercial Atlantic crossing. The Imperial Airways flying boat Caledonia is being prepared at Hythe for the first experimental commercial

Australian Premier, leaves for Holland by flying boat on way home. Mr J A Lyon s, the Prime Minister of Australia, boarded the Imperial Airways flying boat Challenger at Rochester for Amsterdam

First passengers to fly across the South Atlantic this summer. Air France flying boats will carry passengers across the South Atlantic for the first time this summer

Challenger, latest flying-boat to be delivered from the Rochester works, ready
" Challenger", latest flying-boat to be delivered from the Rochester works, ready to enter the Empire service at Hythe, the Hampshire base

China clipper, arrives at Manilla after first trans pacfic air mail flight. With battleships of the American Asiatic fleet in gala dream for the occasion

President Eamon de Valera shaking hands with the commander, Captain Harold E Gray and members of they crew of the " clipper"

Comander, Captain Harold E Gray and members of they crew of the clipper
Comander, Captain Harold E Gray and members of they crew of the " clipper". as it landed at Foynes air base after a historic flight in 12 hours and 40 minutes

The Empire flying-boat Caledonia is being prepared at Southampton for her first
The Empire flying-boat " Caledonia" is being prepared at Southampton for her first transatlantic experimental flight which is expected to start within the next few days

To blaze a new air trail along the 7000 miles route from California to Australia, the newest giant Sikorsky " Clipper" flying boat left Alameda, California

Dean flies in search of new lands in the North Pole Sea. Like the adventures of old, but using an aeroplane instead of a sailing ship, Dr Lauge Koch left Copenhagen to seek new lands

The Short - Mayo Composite, a piggy-back long-range seaplane / flying boat combination
The Short - Mayo Composite, a piggy-back long-range seaplane/flying boat combination, produced by Short Brothers at their works at Rochester, Kent

Caledonia crew for first experimental transatlantic flight. Captain As Wilcockson, commander, and the crew of the giant Empire flying boat Caledonia photographed at Southampton before leaving for

Members of the flying boat are making preparations at Southampton for the second experimental Atlantic flight which the " Cambria" is to undertake on July 29. 23 July 1937

22 month baby Louise Passmore in the arms of Captain Lock on arrival at Southampton. She had been flying on the Imperial Airways flying boat " Cygnus" from Rhodesia. 28 June 1937

The Pan American flying boat, Clipper III landing at Southampton. The plane accomplished the first two - way Atlantic flight and arrived at Southampton from Foynes

The gypsies are leaving their hundred year old settlement on Hurtwood Hill in Surrey. They lived in huts, caravans and benders ( huts with branches bent over and covered with sacks)

Friends of 51 years married at London register office. Mr Henry Bailey, a Kennington greengrocer, and miss Mary Ann Kitchener

Princess Helena Victoria opens Christmas market at St Thomass Hospital. Princess Helena Victoria with the Mayor of Lambeth, Councillor Ls Bickley, at the market

Getting Rid Of A Heat Wave Thirst Photo shows : A fountain in Kennington Park Quenches a small boys thirst in Londons heat wave. 17 Aug 1936 History of London - Vauxhall / Lambeth

The hand of nature, Swarm of bees settles in London Street. The curious effect almost in the shape of a human hand, given by swarm of bees, which settled on the railings of a house in Raphael Street

A beekeeping class is an innovation at Wood Lane, Shepherds Bush, London open-air school. The pupils are protected by gauze face masks and handled the bees without fear

Romanian Prince Nicholas renounces titles for sake of wife. Latest picture together. For the sake of his wife, Prince Nicholas of Romania has a renounced his Royal rights

First girl to service for 23 years at Windsor. In the presence of the King and Queen and other members of the Royal family

Mr and Mrs Anthony Eden at Royal Garden Party. 1935

Royal wedding. HRH Prince Henry, Duke of Gloucester and Lady Alice Montagu Douglas
Royal wedding.HRH Prince Henry, Duke of Gloucester and Lady Alice Montagu Douglas Scott November 6, 1935 12 November 1935

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

The Duchess of York. 2 July 1935

The Emir Saud, who is viiting England for the first time. Photo shows; The Emir Saud during a visit to Croydon Aerodrome. 21 June 1935

Duchess of York opens new nurses home at home for the incureables at Putney. 24 July 1935

King Zogs four sisters and nephew in peasant dress at Tirana reception on 25th anniversary of independence. Peasant costumes of the style warm by Albanian peasants for hundreds of years would donned

Crockenhill Woods. 1934

Prince George, Duke of Kent leaving his home in Belgrave Square to be the best man for his secretary, Mr John Lowther at Mr Lowthers wedding to Miss Priscilla Lambert at the Temple Church, London

Prince George, Duke of Kent 1935

Delivering the goods. Despite the flood. Wading almost knee deep in the flood waters, a baker delivers his bread at Iford, near Bournemouth

Mr Hore Belisha spends his holiday on horseback away from transport problems. Mr Leslie Hore Belisha, Minister of Transport

Princess Alice, opens new Kensington flat. Kings message. Princess Alice, Countess of Athlone, open to new blocks of 40 flats at Bromley Road, North Kensington

Queen Mary opened the new wing of the Manor House Hospital, Golders Green, London. Photo shows: Queen Mary leaving the new building accompanied by A V Alexander, 1st Earl Alexander of Hillsborough

Miss Elmina Humphreys, the radio Queen, holding a nail for one of the workmen building the radio Olympia Theatre. Miss Humphreys

The Queens former London home in Bruton Street, is included in 20 famous Mayfair houses that are to be pulled down to make way for shops and offices

Masked women lead demonstrators in Trafalgar Square peace meeting. Led by women wearing representations of gas masks, thousands gathered in Trafalgar Square today ( Sunday)

Holiday girl comes to life. Film actress rehearses for Dorchester Hotel Ball. The London Midland and Scottish Railway Holiday Girl, familiar on on every hoarding

Women Enter speedway racing lists. Two famous women motorists, Miss Victoria Worsley and Miss Fay Taylour, have joined the ranks of the competitive speedway riders

New motor track near London. Miss Rita Cooper, the actress, giving Mr Adrian Conan Doyle a horseshoe as he tests his car on the new motor racing track at Greenford which is to be opened Saturday

Miss Amy Johnson prepares for Monte Carlo Rally with woman codriver. Miss Amy Johnson, the air woman, who is now going in for motorcar contests

R Grant Ferris, Monte Carlo Rally driver. January 1935

One lesson they like. Children go to school in their holidays to drink milk. Though the schools are closed for the holidays, schoolchildren at Carshalton, Surrey, still receive their daily milk

Fog delays trains at Liverpool Street. There was much delay to many INER trains arriving at Liverpool Street owing to the thick fog and the derailment of an engine outside Stratford station

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