Beat Collection (#3)

The Young Chap Dress d in Blue, by C Sloman and W Wilson
Promotional music sheet for The Young Chap Dressd In Blue music hall song by C. Sloman and W. Wilson, sung by Nat Ogden and A Hollingsworth

Night Duty, by Albert Perry
Promotional music sheet for Night Duty, music hall song of 1899 by Albert Perry, and sung by T E Dunville. The lyrics suggest that the average bobby on night duty can only get through it with

London County Cricket team that beat the West Indians, 1900
The London County Club team, which beat the West Indians at the Crystal Palace, 1900 Date: 1900

Music cover (front), Happy Families, music and jingles by John Tobin, cards designed by Myrrha Bantock

Music cover (back), Happy Families, music and jingles by John Tobin, cards designed by Myrrha Bantock

Jerry beat to a stand still Dr Please ems prescription, Tom and Logics condolence
2803037 Jerry beat to a stand still Dr Please ems prescription, Tom and Logics condolence, and the Slaveys on the alert (colour litho) by Cruikshank

"The lads decided to beat a retreat"(engraving)
2809367 " The lads decided to beat a retreat" (engraving) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Heir of the Ages, by James Payn (engraving)
1623340 The Heir of the Ages, by James Payn (engraving) by Furniss, Harry (1854-1925) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Heir of the Ages, by James Payn)

Stele depicting a musician (terracotta)
LSE867509 Stele depicting a musician (terracotta) by Chinese School, Tang Dynasty (618-907); Xi an Beilin Museum, Shaanxi Province, China; Photo eLeonard de Selva; Chinese, out of copyright

An Episode Of The Cold In Hungary, Wolves Assault The Inhabitants Of The Countryside Where The Thermometer Marks
2798619 An Episode Of The Cold In Hungary, Wolves Assault The Inhabitants Of The Countryside Where The Thermometer Marks, 15 (Colour Litho) by Beltrame

Married My Wife on Sunday (colour litho)
1041832 Married My Wife on Sunday (colour litho) by Macquoid, Percy (1852-1925); Private Collection; (add.info.: Married My Wife on Sunday)

Capturing Wild Horses on the Laramie Plains, North Western America (engraving)
1046406 Capturing Wild Horses on the Laramie Plains, North Western America (engraving) by Corbould, Alfred Chantrey (1852-1920); Private Collection; (add.info)

"Fair Nell, "the Irish Mare that beat the Pachas Arab (engraving)
1097610 " Fair Nell, " the Irish Mare that beat the Pachas Arab (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: " Fair Nell)

Policemen on the beat (engraving)
614439 Policemen on the beat (engraving) by Dore, Gustave (1832-83); Private Collection; (add.info.: Two policemen lighting people with a lantern as they sit on a London street)

"I used to keep myself awake on my beat with singing it"(litho)
6002366 " I used to keep myself awake on my beat with singing it" (litho) by Browne, Tom (1872-1910); Private Collection; (add.info)

A Schoolboys Romance (engraving)
1615028 A Schoolboys Romance (engraving) by Browne, Gordon Frederick (1858-1932) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Schoolboys Romance)

Chairing the Lady Wrangler, Miss A M J E Johnson, at Newnham College, Cambridge (litho)
1064583 Chairing the Lady Wrangler, Miss A M J E Johnson, at Newnham College, Cambridge (litho) by Hopkins, Arthur (1848-1930) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Chairing the Lady Wrangler)

Sport in Burma (litho)
1047101 Sport in Burma (litho) by Johnston, Harry Hamilton (1858-1927) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sport in Burma)

Advertisement: Carpets beat and porters work done (type)
982883 Advertisement: Carpets beat and porters work done (type) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Advertisement: Carpets beat and porters work done)

Cushmans Menthol Inhaler (chromolitho)
3656992 Cushmans Menthol Inhaler (chromolitho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cushmans Menthol Inhaler)

He Began to Beat her so Badly that she Cried out for Help (colour litho)
3624552 He Began to Beat her so Badly that she Cried out for Help (colour litho) by Bull, Rene (1872-1942); Private Collection; (add.info.: He Began to Beat her so Badly that she Cried out for Help)

Flogging Horse, formerly in use at the Free School of Lichfield (engraving)
3629752 Flogging Horse, formerly in use at the Free School of Lichfield (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Flogging Horse)

An extraordinary flight (colour litho)
2777898 An extraordinary flight (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: An extraordinary flight)

Mr Horace Greeley (colour litho)
613478 Mr Horace Greeley (colour litho) by Brewtnall, Edward Frederick (1846-1902) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mr Horace Greeley, Anything to beat Grant, 20 July 1872)

The Flagellation of Christ (polychrome wood)
XIR187572 The Flagellation of Christ (polychrome wood) by Fernandez, Gregorio (1576-1636); 139x70 cm; Convento de la Encarnacion, Madrid, Spain; Spanish, out of copyright

For Faith and Freedom, by Walter Besant (engraving)
1595689 For Faith and Freedom, by Walter Besant (engraving) by Forestier, Amedee (1854-1930) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: For Faith and Freedom, by Walter Besant)

Silhouettes from Japan (engraving)
1050437 Silhouettes from Japan (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Silhouettes from Japan)

A Golfing Travellers Tale (litho)
1039357 A Golfing Travellers Tale (litho) by Ralston, William (1848-1911) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Golfing Travellers Tale)

The Rhythm of Sorrow
Sebastian Kisworo

Two rural Police constables doing their rounds on bicycle at Newmarket, Cambridgeshire. 2nd February 1981

A police officer doing his rounds on a bicycle in Cambridgeshire. July 1964

The English pop rock group, Dave Clark Five singing in a recording studio. Members of the band are (Left to right), Dave Clark. Denis Payton, Rick Huxley, Mike Smith and Lenny Davidson

Mike Smith lead vocalist and keyboard player with the English pop rock group, Dave Clark Five in a recording studio with the band. 2nd February 1964

Dave Clark, leader and drummer of the English pop rock group, Dave Clark Five in a recording studio with the band. 2nd February 1964

The English pop rock group, Dave Clark Five at an airport leaving for America. Members of the band are Lenny Davidson, Rick Huxley, Mike Smith, Denis Payton and Dave Clark. 2nd March 1964

Rick Huxley bassist with the English pop rock group, Dave Clark Five in a recording studio with the band. 2nd February 1964

Denis Payton, saxophonist with the English pop rock group, Dave Clark Five in a recording studio with the band. 2nd February 1964

Wayne Fontana with The Mindbenders, boarding a plane, 21st April 1965

Birmingham Emergency Services. A police officer walking on the beat in the early morning sunshine. 18th February 1959

Cardiff - Old - Top Rank Ballroom - original caption reads: As the Beatles would sing Shake It Up Baby Now...Its not the way this little girls mother would have danced

P. C. Stuart Martin on a bicycle patrol in Coventry, stops to chat to Bob Leighton
P.C. Stuart Martin on a bicycle patrol in Coventry, stops to chat to Bob Leighton and Sam the dog. 23rd October 1992

Geoffrey Lever of Basford, Nottinghamshire, who takes on the role of Father Christmas and hands out toys to children on his beat. December 1969 Z12201-001

Geoffrey Lever of Basford, Nottinghamshire, who takes on the role of Father Christmas and hands out toys to children on his beat. December 1969 Z12201-001

WEST INDIAN CRICKETER
A young Tobagan cricketer takes a delight in trying to lose the ball by thwacking it away; one day, he hopes to beat England at their own game... Date: circa 1960

SWORDS TO PLOWSHARES
Two smiths beat swords into plowshares, which are much more useful Date: circa 1860

BOBBY ON THE BEAT
A young policeman, on the beat in Oxford Circus, central London. Date: late 1960s

Sierra Leone, West Africa - Villagers preparing arable land for planting, accompanied by the sound of drums. Date: circa 1910s

Malasana and daughter fighting against the French on May 2, 1808. Oil, 1887

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Beating the odds, from Too Many Cooks by Lawson Wood to a Match at Hambledon in 1777, history has witnessed remarkable feats of determination. Just like the West Brom Football Team, these individuals have shown resilience and strength in their pursuit of victory. From the bustling streets of London to a police officer walking his beat, law enforcement ensures safety for all. Reflecting on Life during Saint Patrick's Day in 1924, celebrations brought joy amidst challenging times. However, not all stories are triumphant; Ivan's heated argument with his son led to an unfortunate tragedy in 1581. In every corner of society, we see dedicated police officers on duty tirelessly protecting our communities. The iconic image of a policeman next to a call box represents their unwavering commitment to serve and protect. But sometimes it's not just external threats that challenge us – an irregular heartthey are remind us how fragile life can be. Sports have also seen moments where underdogs triumph against all odds. Like the Australian Team of 1882 or the West Auckland football team who defied expectations and emerged victorious. Whether it's overcoming adversity or achieving greatness through teamwork and skill, beating is more than just physical force – it symbolizes perseverance and determination that inspire us all.