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King George V and Queen Mary visit the annual spring flower show at Chelsea, London, 1926-1927
King George V and Queen Mary pay a visit to the annual spring flower show at Chelsea, London, 1926-1927. From Wonderful London, volume II, edited by Arthur St John Adcock

Hyde Park on a fine Ascot Sunday, London, 1926-1927. From Wonderful London, volume II, edited by Arthur St John Adcock, published by Amalgamated Press (London, 1926-1927)

Looking south in New Bond Street, London, 1926-1927. From Wonderful London, volume II, edited by Arthur St John Adcock, published by Amalgamated Press (London, 1926-1927)

A bookshop and tobacconists in the Strand, London, 1926-1927. From Wonderful London, volume II, edited by Arthur St John Adcock, published by Amalgamated Press (London, 1926-1927)

Collinss Music Hall, Islington, London, 1926-1927. Artist: McLeish
Collinss Music Hall, Islington, London, 1926-1927. From Wonderful London, volume II, edited by Arthur St John Adcock, published by Amalgamated Press (London, 1926-1927)

The Old Vic, London, 1926-1927. Artist: McLeish
The Old Vic Theatre, London, 1926-1927. From Wonderful London, volume II, edited by Arthur St John Adcock, published by Amalgamated Press (London, 1926-1927)

Covent Garden theatre, London, 1926-1927. Artist: James Jarche
Covent Garden theatre, London, 1926-1927. Covent Garden theatre was built in 1858. From Wonderful London, volume II, edited by Arthur St John Adcock, published by Amalgamated Press (London, 1926-1927)

Oxford Street, London, 1926. From Wonderful London, volume II, edited by Arthur St John Adcock, published by Amalgamated Press (London, 1926-1927)

The royal coach on its way to open parliament, London, 1926-1927. From Wonderful London, volume II, edited by Arthur St John Adcock, published by Amalgamated Press (London, 1926-1927)

Buckingham Palace after its restoration, London, 1926-1927. Artist: McLeish
Buckingham Palace after its restoration, London, 1926-1927. From Wonderful London, volume II, edited by Arthur St John Adcock, published by Amalgamated Press (London, 1926-1927)

Wought-iron gates, Buckingham Palace, London, 1926-1927. Artist: McLeish
Wought-iron gates, Buckingham Palace, London, 1926-1927. These gates were part of the 1913 restoration of Buckingham Palace

Brick gatehouse for a royal hunting lodge in St Jamess, London, 1926-1927. Artist: McLeish
Brick gatehouse for a royal hunting lodge in St James s, London, 1926-1927. From Wonderful London, volume II, edited by Arthur St John Adcock, published by Amalgamated Press (London, 1926-1927)

George Court (an alleyway leading to the Adelphi Theatre from the Strand), London, 1926-1927. Artist: Whiffin
George Court (an alleyway leading to the Adelphi Theatre from the Strand), London, 1926-1927. From Wonderful London, volume II, edited by Arthur St John Adcock

Playing golf on Tooting Bec Common, London, 1926-1927. From Wonderful London, volume II, edited by Arthur St John Adcock, published by Amalgamated Press (London, 1926-1927)

A putting green on the roof of Adelaide House, near London Bridge, London, 1926-1927. From Wonderful London, volume II, edited by Arthur St John Adcock, published by Amalgamated Press (London)

Suzanne Lenglen playing Miss McKane, Wimbledon, London, 1926-1927
A tennis match between Suzanne Lenglen and Kathleen McKane, Wimbledon, London, 1926-1927. From Wonderful London, volume II, edited by Arthur St John Adcock, published by Amalgamated Press (London)

Running the half mile at the Civil Service Sports day, Stamford Bridge, London, 1926-1927. From Wonderful London, volume II, edited by Arthur St John Adcock, published by Amalgamated Press (London)

Tug-of-war at the Mill Hill Junior School sports day, London, 1926-1927. From Wonderful London, volume II, edited by Arthur St John Adcock, published by Amalgamated Press (London, 1926-1927)

Ten miles amateur cycling championship, Herne Hill cycle track, London, 1926-1927. From Wonderful London, volume II, edited by Arthur St John Adcock, published by Amalgamated Press (London, 1926-1927)

The annual Kew to Putney ladies swimming race, London, 1926-1927. From Wonderful London, volume II, edited by Arthur St John Adcock, published by Amalgamated Press (London, 1926-1927)

England scoring a try against Scotland, Twickenham, London, 1926-1927. From Wonderful London, volume II, edited by Arthur St John Adcock, published by Amalgamated Press (London, 1926-1927)

Howard Baker, goalkeeper, Stamford Bridge, London, 1926-1927. From Wonderful London, volume II, edited by Arthur St John Adcock, published by Amalgamated Press (London, 1926-1927)

Goalmouth action at Clapton Orient, London, 1926-1927. Clapton Orient changd their name to Leyton Orient in 1946. From Wonderful London, volume II, edited by Arthur St John Adcock

A cricket match, Lords cricket ground, London, 1926-1927. Artist: McLeish
Cricket at Lords Cricket Ground, London, 1926-1927. Looking towards the pavilion from the Mound Stand. From Wonderful London, volume II, edited by Arthur St John Adcock

Road menders, London, 1926-1927. From Wonderful London, volume II, edited by Arthur St John Adcock, published by Amalgamated Press (London, 1926-1927)

An ice man with his cart, London, 1926-1927. From Wonderful London, volume II, edited by Arthur St John Adcock, published by Amalgamated Press (London, 1926-1927)

A postman, London, 1926-1927. From Wonderful London, volume II, edited by Arthur St John Adcock, published by Amalgamated Press (London, 1926-1927)

A policeman, London, 1926-1927. From Wonderful London, volume II, edited by Arthur St John Adcock, published by Amalgamated Press (London, 1926-1927)

A train porter, London, 1926-1927. From Wonderful London, volume II, edited by Arthur St John Adcock, published by Amalgamated Press (London, 1926-1927)

A bus driver, London, 1926-1927. From Wonderful London, volume II, edited by Arthur St John Adcock, published by Amalgamated Press (London, 1926-1927)

A group of summer paddlers in the Serpentine, London, 1926-1927. From Wonderful London, volume II, edited by Arthur St John Adcock, published by Amalgamated Press (London, 1926-1927)

A budding Charlie Chaplin admirer, east end of London, 1926-1927. From Wonderful London, volume II, edited by Arthur St John Adcock, published by Amalgamated Press (London, 1926-1927)

A Saturday winter football crowd, London, 1926-1927. From Wonderful London, volume II, edited by Arthur St John Adcock, published by Amalgamated Press (London, 1926-1927)

George Borrows house, Hereford Square, London, 1912. Artist: Frederick Adcock
George Borrows house, Hereford Square, London, 1912. The home of English author George Henry Borrow (1803-1881). Illustration from Famous Houses and Literary Shrines of London, by John Adcock

Benjamin Franklins house, 36 Craven Street, London, 1912. Artist: Frederick Adcock
Benjamin Franklins house, Craven Street, London, 1912. Benjamin Franklin, American statesman, printer and scientist (1706-1790), lived here between 1757 and 1775

Dickens house, 48 Doughty Street, London, 1912. Artist: Frederick Adcock
Dickens house, 48 Doughty Street, London, 1912. The home of English author Dickens (1812-1870) is now the Charles Dickens Museum

Lamb Building, Temple, from the cloisters, London, 1912. Artist: Frederick Adcock
Lamb Building, Temple, from the cloisters, London, 1912. The legal chambers near the Temple Church date from the 16th century. The Lamb Building is named after the Agnus Dei or Lamb of God

William Makepeace Thackerays house, Kensington, London, 1912. Artist: Frederick Adcock
William Makepeace Thackerays house, Kensington, London, 1912. The home of English artist and writer William Makepeace Thackeray (1822-1863)

The Charterhouse from the square, London, 1912. Artist: Frederick Adcock
The Charterhouse from the square, London, 1912. The Charterhouse has variously been a Carthusian monastery, a public school, a medical school and a home for pensioners

Thomas Carlyles house, 24 Cheyne Row, Chelsea, London, 1912. Artist: Frederick Adcock
Thomas Carlyles house, 24 Cheyne Row, Chelsea, London, 1912. The home of Thomas Carlyle (1795-1881), Scottish essayist, satirist, and historian

Thomas Carlyles house, Ampton Street, London, 1912. Artist: Frederick Adcock
Thomas Carlyles house, Ampton Street, London, 1912. The home of Thomas Carlyle (1795-1881), Scottish essayist, satirist, and historian

Queens House, Cheyne Walk, Chelsea, London, 1912. Artist: Frederick Adcock
Queens House, Cheyne Walk, Chelsea, London, 1912. Dante Gabriel Rossetti (1828-1882), English poet, illustrator, painter, and translator, lived here

George Eliots house, Chelsea, London, 1912. Artist: Frederick Adcock
George Eliots house, Chelsea, London, 1912. The home of English novelist Mary Anne Evans (1819-1880), better known by her pen name of George Eliot

George Eliots house, Wimbledon Park, London, 1912. Artist: Frederick Adcock
George Eliots house, Wimbledon Park, London, 1912. The home of English novelist Mary Anne Evans (1819-1880), better known by her pen name of George Eliot

Thomas Hoods house, St Johns Wood, London, 1912. Artist: Frederick Adcock
Thomas Hoods house, 28 Finchley Road, St Johns Wood, London, 1912. The home of author and poet Thomas Hood (1799-1845). Illustration from Famous Houses and Literary Shrines of London, by John Adcock

Charles Lambs cottage, Church Street, Edmonton, London, 1912. Artist: Frederick Adcock
Charles Lambs cottage, Church Street, Edmonton, London, 1912. The home of English essayist Charles Lamb (1775-1834). Edmonton, then a village outside London, is now part of the city

Percy Bysshe Shelleys house, Marchmont Street, Bloomsbury, London, 1912. Artist: Frederick Adcock
Percy Bysshe Shelleys house, Marchmont Street, Bloomsbury, London, 1912. The home of Percy Bysshe Shelley (1792-1822), English Romantic poet

Thomas Days house, 36 Wellclose Square, Whitechapel, London, 1912. Artist: Frederick Adcock
Thomas Days house, 36 Wellclose Square, Whitechapel, London, 1912. Author Thomas Day (1748-1789) was born in this house. Illustration from Famous Houses and Literary Shrines of London

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