North East workers demonstrating during the General Strike of May 1926.General Strike 1926Strike - Industrial Action, UK, Trade Union
Strikers reading the latest news during the General Strike.Strike NewsStrike - Industrial Action, UK, England
British racing driver George Eyston in the number 3 Aston-Martin GP, leading Henry Segrave in a Talbot 700 and Robert Benoist in a Delage 155B, in...Inaugural British Grand PrixBritish Formula One Grand Prix
Miners from the colliery at Crown Farm near Mansfield, Nottingham on their way home from work.HometimeUK, Mansfield - England, 1920-1929
Nearly 3000 Rustons workers brought the centre of Lincoln to a standstill in the biggest industrial demonstration in the city since the 1926 General...Rustons Strike And Demonstration In Lincoln City CentreStrike - Industrial Action
Cook led the Miners and the miners led the strike', c1926, . Arthur James Cook , known as A. J. Cook, was a British trade union leader who was...'A. J. Cook led the Miners and the miners led the strike', c1926Miner, Strike - Industrial Action
Spectators look on as Bobby Jones from the United States follows his chip off the fairway during the 61st Open Championship golf tournament on 24th...61st Open ChampionshipBobby Jones - Golfer
General view of play as spectators watch Arthur Richardson of Australia at bat during the Australian 1st innings of the 5th Test match of the England...1926 England vs Australia 5th Test MatchAshes Test, Oval - Kennington, Sport of Cricket
Spectators look on as Walter Hagen from the United States follows his drive off the tee during the unofficial 1926 pre Ryder Cup Matches between...Unofficial 1926 Ryder Cup MatchesWalter Hagen, Wentworth Club, UK
The Duke and Duchess of York at the christening of their daughter Princess Elizabeth in 1926. Prince Albert, Duke of York, future George VI, 1895...HistoryElizabeth II, Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother, Baptism
illustration of 1926 bugatti type 35c grand prix racer - 1926 stock illustrationsIllustration of 1926 Bugatti Type 35C Grand Prix RacerCar
Part of the crowd of supporters at the 6th round FA Cup match at Homerton, east London, between Clapton Orient and Manchester City.Crowd Of SupportersManchester City F.C., England, Fan - Enthusiast
City workers at Bank in London make their way to work on foot and by bicycle during the General Strike, 4th May 1926.Transport DisruptionStrike - Industrial Action, England, UK
Young children with their sacks, scrounging in the coal yard for odd pieces of coal which fall from vans at King's Cross, London during the General...Coal ScroungingStrike - Industrial Action, England, UK
Members of Christian suffragist groups at Victoria Embankment during the Equal Political Rights Demonstration, London, 3rd July 1926. Forty different...Christian Suffragettes In LondonWomen's Suffrage, Women, Suffragette
Crowd waiting for news about the end of the general strike outside the London office of the Sheffield Telegraph.Waiting For NewsStrike - Industrial Action, UK, City
Crowd watches as a food convoy guarded by armoured cars drives down India Dock Road in east London, during the 1926 General Strike.Food ConvoyStrike - Industrial Action, UK
Three volunteer 'railwaymen'. From l to r, Mr Mowbray Bellairs, Major Barton and the driver, Major Bruce. Who manned a long distance train from...Playing TrainsStrike - Industrial Action, UK, Rail Transportation
The Duchess of York leaving 17 Bruton Street, on her way to the christening of her daughter Princess Elizabeth.Duchess Of YorkPortrait, Elizabeth II
Belgian professional cyclist Lucien Buysse cycling through a storm in the Pyrenees during Stage 10, from Bayonne to Luchon, France, 6th July 1926....1926 Tour de France - Stage 10Tour de France, Archival, Cycling
Crowded platform at Paddington Station, London, during the General Strike, 12th May 1926. Passengers have just arrived from Slough on a local train...Paddington During The General StrikeStrike - Industrial Action, UK
Representatives of regional groups from the Women's Guild of Empire marching along Victoria Embankment, London, to demonstrate against the imminent...Anti Strike DemoStrike - Industrial Action, Photography, Occupation
Women with scarves round their heads search a spoil heap near Manchester for fuel during the general strike, 1926.Searching for food, circa 1926
General view of the 3rd Test between England and Australia at Headingley, Leeds, 10th-13th July 1926.Third Test At HeadingleyLeeds, Sport of Cricket, Headingley
Mr. Churchill attending a Cabinet meeting during the General Strike in 1926' . The 1926 general strike in the United Kingdom was a general strike...Mr Churchill attending a Cabinet meeting during the General Strike in 1926', 1926, (1945)
Music lovers partner up for their favourite dance programme on the wireless.Revelling PupsDog, UK, Radio
Volunteer pulling the signal for an incoming train at Scarborough during the Great Strike.Voluntary SignalmanStrike - Industrial Action, Demonstration, People
Supporters congratulating members of Bolton Wanderers FC at Wembley after their victory over Manchester City in the final of the FA Cup.Congratulating TeamManchester City F.C., FA Cup, Wembley
Benoist driving a Delage practising his turns for the Motor Grand Prix at Brooklands, Weybridge, Surrey.The Bends
Officials of the racecourse being built at Chepstow, Monmouth. Left to right Hastings Clay , Sir David Hughes Morgan , Captain A W Wingate from...Racecourse Officials
Spectators help push off J G Parry Thomas in his 'Babs' at Pendine Sands, where he beat the world record travelling at a speed of 172 mph for the...Speed RecordPendine Sands
Ventriloquists' dolls used by John Logie Baird in his 'Televisor' demonstration.Ventiloquists' DollsJohn Logie Baird, Demonstration
Lady engine drivers, in light shoes, turn their hand to the coal shovelling on their steam engine whilst a male colleague looks on, during the...Women At WorkWomen, 1920-1929, Strike - Industrial Action
Lady engine driver in cloth cap and high-heeled shoes fixes one of the lamps on her steam train during the General Strike.Engine DriverUK, Fashion, Steam Train
Sir William Pryke the Lord Mayor of London addressing City of London special constables, thanking them for their service during the General Strike....Sir William Pryke the Lord Mayor of London addressing City of London special constable 1926
Home of Earl and Countess of Strathmore. At 17 Bruton Street. Where Princess Elizabeth . Was born.Home of Earl and Countess of Strathmore. at 17 Bruton Street. where Princess Elizabeth (later Queen Elizabeth II). was bornElizabeth II
Memory of the general strike of 1926. Volunteers help move parcels at Newcastle Central Station. May 1926.Newcastle Central Station, 1926
Exterior view of Bar Italia on Frith Street in Soho where a plaque commemorates inventor John Logie Baird's first public demonstration of true...Bar Italia Café In SohoSoho - London, Demonstration, 1950-1959
Lilí Alvarez also known as Lili de Alvarez of Spain poses for a photograph before the start of the Women's Singles competition at the Wimbledon Lawn...Wimbledon Lawn Tennis ChampionshipWimbledon Lawn Tennis Championships, Wimbledon
General Strike, Britain, 1926. Food convoy being escorted along Holborn, London, by troops in armored cars. PhotographGeneral Strike, Britain, 1926Armoured Truck, Strike - Industrial Action
Four bathing belles shading themselves with parasols on the beach at Skegness.Bathing BellesSkegness, Beach
The introduction of the roundabout system in Piccadilly Circus, London, England in 1926. From The Story of 25 Eventful Years in Pictures published...The introduction of the roundabout system in Piccadilly Circus, London, England in 1926London - England
British suffragette leaders Margaret Mackworth, 2nd Viscountess Rhondda and Emmeline Pankhurst during the Equal Political Rights Demonstration,...Suffragette Leaders MarchWomen, Emmeline Pankhurst, Women's Suffrage
Anglo-Irish poitical activist and writer, Charlotte Despard leads members of the Women's Freedom League in the Equal Political Rights Demonstration,...Despard Leads Women's Freedom LeagueWomen's Suffrage, Women, Charlotte Despard
Guests at the opening ceremony for the new Department of Petroleum Technology at Birmingham University, Birmingham, UK, 19th June 1926. The ceremony...New University Department
Queen Mary and King George V, Portrait, London, England, UK, Bain News Service, 1926.Queen Mary and King George V, Portrait, London, England, UK, 1926
German Political Poster, "People's Decision" , 1926.German Political Pster, Government 1920'SGermany, Nazism, Poster
Bus driver on his first day back at work following the general strike.Back On The BusesStrike - Industrial Action, UK
Punters queue up to lay their bets at Steve Wall's bookmaking stand at Birmingham Race Course. The inauguration of a betting tax means that the...Betting TaxQueuing, Horse Racing, UK
Crowd of happy youngsters chase Father Christmas along a London street. He is on his way to a south London store to distribute presents.Christmas ChaseEngland
Boy carrying a large serving dish at Chethams School in Manchester where they still wear 17th century costume.Large PlatterManchester - England
Police officer rides with volunteer bus drivers during the General Strike of 1926. Barbed wire across the bonnet gives added protection against...Barbed BusStrike - Industrial Action, UK
Volunteers working the railways at Waterloo Station, London, left to right, Mowbray Bellairs, Major Barton and Major Bruce the driver.The Great StrikeRail Transportation, Archival, UK
British Labour Leader of the Opposition, Ramsay MacDonald , leaving Memorial Hall, London with Labour MPs, Arthur Henderson and J. H. 'Jimmy' Thomas...British PoliticiansJames Ramsay MacDonald
The burnt out wreckage of a steam wagon oil tanker after a road accident in Tottenham, London, September 1926.Burnt Out Steam LorryTram, Crash, London - England
Shaughnessy, the assistant engineer-in-chief at the GPO makes a telephone call. The GPO are currently introducing calls to New York at the new cost...New York CallUsing Phone
Reliability tests at Brooklands, Weybridge, Surrey. Joy Cummings in a Frazer - Nash is leading down the test hill.Reliability Tests
Racing cars lined up for the start of the Private Competitors' Handicap at Brooklands, Weybridge, Surrey, England. Cars left to right: Sunbeam,...Motor Racing
Workers label tins at the Jacob's Biscuit factory in Aintree, Liverpool.Tin LabellingUK, Factory, Manufacturing Occupation
