Lord Mayor's Show

Colonial troops greet London's new Lord Mayor in a patriotic wartime ceremony.

A Daughter for the 'Dainty Duchess'

Announcement of the birth of a second daughter (Margaret Rose) to the Duke and Duchess of York.

Lonely Lightship's Christmas

A crew of not-so-lonely lightshipmen enjoy a festive knees-up - 40 miles out at sea.

Tennis World Championships Open at Wimbledon

Wonderful glimpse of the Wimbledon tennis championship at its former home on Worple Road, including some of the era’s top male and female players.

The Man Who Would Lead Labour

The home and family life of incoming Labour Prime Minister Ramsay MacDonald.

A 'Wet' Rag at Cookham

The devil makes the biggest splash at Cookham's famed regatta.

Johnnie's Welcome Home

Incredible scenes as an estimated one million people descend on the airport at Croydon to witness the return of pioneering pilot Amy Johnson from Australia.

Princess Mary's Thought

Fashion has long been integral to the appeal of royal weddings, not least in the build up to the lavish nuptials of Princess Mary and Viscount Lascelles in 1922.

Corto de bajo presupuesto en un restaurant

MPs at the Wicket

MPs take to the Oval for a game of cricket.

'If Winter Comes' - It Has!

Dashing through the snow; on a six-horse open plough... The streets are ready for sledging in 1920s Buxton.

Second Test at Lord's

England battered by Bardsley in the second Test against Australia at Lord's.

Feast of Eid-ul-Fitr

The UK's first purpose-built mosque welcomes a huge crowd of worshippers!

For Those in Peril on the Sea

The Dungeness lifeboat crew launched their brand new motorised lifeboat.

Horses' New Year's Feast

Horses at the Horses' Home of Rest at Cricklewood enjoy a special feed for New Year.

Duke of Connaught's Indian Tour

The Duke rides an elephant as he ventures on safari in Bengal.

A Cat And Dog Life

Dogs and cats go on show at two princely London venues – among them some of the fluffiest kittens London is ever likely to see.

England Beats West Indies in the Final Test

The first West Indies Test cricket team visits England and loses all three matches.

Only Two More to Equal 'W.G.'

Jack Hobbs reaches his 124th century at the Gentlemen v Players match at Lord's.

Horses' New Year's Dinner

Retired nags enjoy a well-earned New Year's feed at the Cricklewood Home of Rest for Horses.