1920s Collection

Master Robert ridden by Bob Trudgill and trained by Aubrey Hastings, seen here crossing the finishing post to win the 1924 Grand National. 29th March 1924 Planman - - 17/05/2010

The Tyne Bridge under construction. c. 1928
The Tyne Bridge under construction. c.1928

Nottingham Goose Fair 1927

The Swing Bridge, Newcastle. Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear. 14th October 1920

Reproducing Roman pottery at Ashtead, Surrey. Roman ideas for modern households. A potter at work making reproductions. 28th August 1926

Author Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, creator of Sherlock Holmes. 15th December 1921. R33359

Harry Pollitt, member of the British Communist Party, with a defendant leaving Bow Street police court after members of the party were arrested in London. 16th October 1925

General view showing the main street passing through the village of Ightham in Kent. 1926

Aerial view of the sea front at Hove September 1926

Wirral Colliery at Neston, just before the general strike. Wirral miners were the first to come out when the employers cut their wages. 10th April 1925

The new Catholic Church of St Mary s, Lowe House, St Helens, which is to be consecrated by Archbishop Downey on the 27th October

The new motor lifeboat Robert and Marcella Beck in Plymouth before its naming ceremony in Plymouth, Devon. 3rd July 1927

Construction of the new Tyne Bridge. The superstructure of the new Tyne Bridge was given a further push, and Church Street, Gateshead, was completely bridged

Construction of the new Tyne Bridge. The Gateshead erection masts, from which the half arch is suspended. Steady progress is being made with the new Tyne Bridge

Construction of the new Tyne Bridge. Steel erectors standing where the top booms are almost touching. The Tyne Bridge is a through arch bridge over the River Tyne in North East England

Construction of the new Tyne Bridge. Hoisting the Union Jack on the top after the joining up of the bridge. The Tyne Bridge is a through arch bridge over the River Tyne in North East England

Construction of the new Tyne Bridge. The bridge on the Gateshead side. The Tyne Bridge is a through arch bridge over the River Tyne in North East England, linking Newcastle upon Tyne and Gateshead

Sir Michael O Dwyer, formerly Lieutenant-Governor of the Punjab, plaintiff in a libel action against Sir Chettur Sankaran Nair. With Sir Michael is Lady O Dwyer. 30th April 1924

Pets at Herne Bay carnival. The Daily Mirrors Pip, Squeak and Wilfred. Herne Bay, Kent. 25th August 1922

A lorry from the Hercules Bakery seen here outside Priday Metford mill, Gloucester docks. Circa 1920

The opening of the new telephone exchange at South John Street, Liverpool. Pictured is the room where the switching over from the old to the new takes place. 5th November 1920

Aerial view showing the outdoor swimming pool at Gourock in Renfrewshire, Scotland on the sea front. Circa 1929

The new Spion Kop stand under construction at Liverpools Anfield Ground. Construction had been held up whilst waiting for a delivery of British Steel. 2nd June 1927

Troytown with J R Anthony up wins the Grand National 1920

Hat fashion - April 1924 Woman wearing elaborate hat with tassles © mirrorpix

Legendary English footballer Stanley Matthews as a young boy (left) Circa 1928

Holland Park Hall. Spectators watching the parade of dresses made of British artificial silk. Seen at the head of the parade is a wedding dress created with man made fibre. April 1927 P008632

England Amateurs 1-4 Scotland Amateurs, First international at Filbert Street, Leicester, Saturday 18th December 1926. Our Picture Shows... England National Amateur Football Team members, A

Epsom racecourse scene of the Derby. June 1929

Aerial view of Craigweil House, Bognor, 1929

Steve Donoghue May 1922 The well known jockey who hopes to ride a winner both in England and France on the same day. His plan is to have an aeroplane ready which will get him to France in time for

Racehorse Humorist ridden by jockey Steve Donaghue wins the Epsom Derby, June 1921

Racehorse trainer Stanley Wootton (right) seen here with apprentice jockey Charlie Smirke. Smirke went on to become one of the greatest flat jockeys in English horseracing. Circa 1920

Australian cricketers in Egypt. Jack Ryder and Sam Everett. 10th April 1926

Stormont Castle, Belfast, to house the Northern Irish Parliament. 26th August 1921

An old time wedding circa 1925 A bride and groom pose outside their North East home following thier wedding

The R80 Airship being launched from it shed July 1920 The figure sitting on top of the airship is Ballantyne the stowaway of R34 fame

The Tynemouth lifeboat Henry Frederick Swan. The Henry Frederick Swan lifeboat was built in 1918. and was 41.80 feet (12.75 m) long

Construction of the new Tyne Bridge. The Union Jack on the top after the joining up of the bridge. The Tyne Bridge is a through arch bridge over the River Tyne in North East England

Fashions at Henley Regatta. Woman in a punt, smoking a cigarette. 1926

The Derby. The finish, Spion Kop 1, Archaic 2. June 1920

The worlds greatest race - The Derby. A view of the course at Epsom, showing the motor-coachs and part of the huge crowd which use them as stands to view the racing. 4th June 1929

Scene at Princes Dock in Liverpool showing seamen unloading cargo from one of the merchant vessels. In the background is the famous Liver Building on the Liverpool waterfront. December 1928

Spion Kop (or Kop for short) is a colloquial name or term for a number of terraces and stands at sports stadiums attended by hardcore fans, particularly in the United Kingdom

Southend F. C training for cup tie. 29th January 1921. Captain Arthur Whalley skipping
Southend F.C training for cup tie. 29th January 1921. Captain Arthur Whalley skipping

Racehorse Papyrus ridden by jockey Steve Donoghue wins the Epsom Derby in June 1923 with Pharos in second and Parth third

racehorse Sansovino, ridden by twenty-one-year-old jockey Tommy Weston led in by Lord Derby after winning the Epsom Derby in June 1924

Labour Party Leader Ramsay MacDonald seen here with leading womens trade unionist Mary Quaile entering the TUC building in London on the eve of the general strike. 3rd May 1926

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