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Boys playing football on the roof of St Pauls Cathedral Choir School, London, c1901 (1901). From Living London, Vol. 1, edited by George R. Sims
The Queen Presents The Cup, 1937. From The Sphere - Coronation Record Number. [The Sphere, London, 1937]
King George VI and Queen Elizabeth attend the Association Football cup final, 1937King George VI and Queen Elizabeth attended the Association Football cup final between Sunderland and Preston North End at Wembley Stadium, May 1st 1937
Rugby Football, 1937. From The Childrens Golden Treasure Book for 1937, edited by John R. Crossland and J. M. Parrish. [Odhams Press Ltd. London, 1937]
A Visit to the BBC 1-6, 1937. From The Childrens Golden Treasure Book for 1937, edited by John R. Crossland and J. M. Parrish. [Odhams Press Ltd. London, 1937]
The Duke of York, charity football match, Tottenham Hotspurs and Corinthians, c1921The Duke of York kicking off a charity football match between Tottenham Hotspurs and Corinthians, c1921. From Our King & Queen and the Royal Princesses. [Odhams Press Ltd. London, 1937]
Lady Elizabeth Lambert, c1782, (1917). Artist: John BaldreyLady Elizabeth Lambert, c1782. Lady Elizabeth Lambert was the daughter of William Craven, 6th Baron Craven (1738-1791). It was her father who, in 1780
The Young Soldiers Football Team of the First Battalion, The Queens Own Royal West Kent Regiment. PThe 1st Battalion took part in the Egypt Intervention in 1882, fighting in the second battle at Kassassin on 9 September and the Battle of Tel el-Kebir a few days later
The Battalion Football Team of the First Battalion, The Queens Own Royal West Kent Regiment. PoonaThe 1st Battalion took part in the Egypt Intervention in 1882, fighting in the second battle at Kassassin on 9 September and the Battle of Tel el-Kebir a few days later
Clifford Bastin, Arsenal and English football international, 1935Clifford Bastin (1912-1991), Arsenal and English football international. A print from the photo album Popular Personalities, issued for Piccadilly Juniors Oval Photos, 1935
Action from an Arsenal v Chelsea football match, c1936-c1944. Artist: Sport & GeneralAction from an Arsenal v Chelsea football match, c1936-c1944. Arsenals Eddie Hapgood and Chelseas Peter Buchanan in a strange pose
Action from an Arsenal v Sheffield United football match, c1927-1937. Artist: London News AgencyAction from an Arsenal v Sheffield United football match, c1927-1937. A split second interception, and Ball (Sheffield United) is beaten to the ball by Arsenals Eddie Hapgood
Introductions before a RAF vs Metropolitan Police football match, Wembley, London, 1942. Metropolitan Police Commissioner Sir Phillip Game (1876-1961) is introduced to the RAF team before the match
Acrobatics in a Arsenal v Chelsea match at Stamford Bridge, London, c1933-c1938. Artist: Sport & GeneralAcrobatics in a Arsenal v Chelsea match at Stamford Bridge, London, c1933-c1938. Arsenal captain Eddie Hapgood clears the ball watched by Chelseas George Gibson (centre)
En route for Wolverhampton for the England v Wales football match, 1936. Artist: KeystoneEn route for Wolverhampton for the England v Wales football match, 1936. Left to right: Secretary of the Football Association Stanley Rous (1895-1986)
Il Duce poses, FA tour, Palazzo di Venezia, Rome, Italy, 1933. Fifth from the right is Arsenal FC manager Herbert Chapman (1878-1934)
English footballer Eddie Hapgood meeting King George VI, c1937-c1944. Edris Albert Eddie Hapgood (1908-1973) captained Arsenal and England in the 1930s
A game of football, 19th century(?)
King George V presenting the FA Cup, Wembley Stadium, London, c1923-1936 (1937). Artist: FoxKing George V presenting the FA Cup, Wembley Stadium, London, c1923-1936 (1937). A print from The Story of Seventy Momentous Years, the Life and Times of King George V, 1865-1936
Football team of the 1st Royal Scots (Lothian Regiment), 1896. The holders of the Army Football Association Challenge Cup. A print from The Navy and Army Illustrated, 11th December 1896
Watching a football match between the Lancashire Fusiliers and Border regiments, Delhi, 1910s. Artist: HD GirdwoodWatching a football match between the Lancashire Fusiliers and Border regiments, Delhi, India, 1910s. Stereoscopic card. Detail
Street hawkers selling football favours in Walham Green, London, 1926-1927. Rosettes and programmes on sale near Stamford Bridge, the ground of Chelsea Footbal Club
Street hawker selling football favours in Kings Cross, London, 1911 (1926-1927). Fans from Newcastle or Bradford on their way to the Cup Final
The first Cup Final at Wembley Stadium, London, 1923, (1926-1927). Illustration from Wonderful London, edited by Arthur St John Adcock, Volume I, published by Amalgamated Press, (London, 1926-1927)
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)
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 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)
Football team, Hammerfest, northern Norway, 20th July 1929Football team, Hammerfest, northern Norway, 20 July 1929. One of the teams from two ships, the Blue Star Lines cruise ship Arandora Star and the Spark
Football match poster, Hammerfest, northern Norway, 1929. A poster advertising a match between teams from two ships, the Blue Star Lines cruise ship Arandora Star and the Spark
British Olympic football team, Berlin Olympics, 1936. The Great Britain team were eliminated at the quarter-final stage, losing 5-4 to Poland
Perus Olympic football team in action, Berlin Olympics, 1936. Peru were involved in an astonishing controversy at the Berlin Olympic football tournament
Relief French infantry passing a line of prisoners, Plessis-de-Roye, Picardy, France, 30 March 1918
King George V at the Cup Final, Wembley, April 23rd, 1927, (c1935)
Soldiers of the French army playing football, 1902. An illustration from Le Petit Journal, 4th May 1902
Events in China, incident at the Imperial Palace, 1901. Colonel Marchand directing the help, Illustration published in, Le Petit Journal, 5th May 1901
The Prince of Wales kicking off the Spurs versus Fulham football match, 1921. The future King Edward VIII on the pitch. Illustration from George V and Edward VIII, A Royal Souvenir, by FGH Salusbury
Uniforms of the 6th regiment of French hussars, 1823. Artist: Charles Etienne Pierre MotteUniforms of the 6th regiment of French hussars, 1823
Origins of Rome, Legend Trojan, 1st Century AD. National Museum of Rome
Woman with a Child in a Pantry, c1660. Artist: Pieter de HoochWoman with a Child in a Pantry, c1660. Found in the collection of the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
Pensionnat des dames de la mere de Dieu, Paris, 1867. From Lycees & Ecoles de France. From a private collection
US Mail Boat, 1870. Artist: Leila BaumanUS Mail Boat, 1870. From the Washington National Gallery of Art, USA
Prussian troops entering Metz, Franco-Prussian War, 1870. The Germans captured Metz and the 180, 000 French troops defending it on 23rd October 1871 after a seven week siege
Boys in Tudor times playing football at Berkhamsted Grammar School, HertfordshireArtists impression of boys in Tudor times playing football at Berkhamsted Grammar School, Hertfordshire
The School (Board) Match, 1873. Artist: Joseph SwainThe School (Board) Match, 1873. Various nonconformist factions are involved in the School (Board) Match being umpired by Mr William Forster
Barbarians at Play, 1888. John Bull recommends that if football is to be a young mans chosen sport, then let it be the game of gentlemen. From Punch, or the London Charivari, November 3, 1888
Athletes and Animals, 1876. Artist: Montagu BlatchfordAthletes and Animals, 1876. Mr Punch, clad in a striped jersey, kicks a football in one of the earliest images of the sport in the journal. From Punch, or the London Charivari, December 2, 1876