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"Capturing the Essence of a Vibrant Week

Background imageWeek Collection: Wings for Victory Week, Display by College

Wings for Victory Week, Display by College

Background imageWeek Collection: Group of golfers

Group of golfers at Llandudno Golf Club, Whit Week 1914 Date: 1913

Background imageWeek Collection: Four men on a bench at golf club

Four men on a bench at golf club, believed to be Llandudno at Whit week 1913. Second from left is the photogrpahers brother Edgar who was to become a WW1 casualty just 4 years later

Background imageWeek Collection: Llandudno Golf Club

Llandudno Golf Club at Whit Week 1913 Date: 1913

Background imageWeek Collection: Group of men by a car

Group of men by a car, believed to be at Llandudno, Whit week 1913 Date: 1913

Background imageWeek Collection: BENLLIURE, Mariano. Our Father Jesus

BENLLIURE, Mariano. Our Father Jesus
BENLLIURE y GIL, Mariano (1862-1947). Our Father Jesus of Nazareth. 1935. Procession image from Holy Week (Easter) in Malaga. Sculpture on wood

Background imageWeek Collection: Princess Marijke with Dutch boy scout

Princess Marijke with Dutch boy scout
Princess Marijke (Maria Christina, right), daughter of Queen Juliana and Prince Bernhard of the Netherlands, watching a Dutch boy scout who is polishing a brass kettle at Soestdijk Palace as part of

Background imageWeek Collection: Scouts during Accra Scout Week, Ghana, West Africa

Scouts during Accra Scout Week, Ghana, West Africa
Scouts at the Gold Coast Hospital during Accra Scout Week, Ghana, West Africa. They are standing by the bed of a sick boy patient, with a nurse alongside. Date: 1951

Background imageWeek Collection: Scouts and cubs, Bob A Job Week, Ghana, West Africa

Scouts and cubs, Bob A Job Week, Ghana, West Africa
Scouts and cubs taking part in Bob A Job Week, Accra, Ghana, West Africa. Seen here cleaning gutters and streets

Background imageWeek Collection: Flag ceremony at Scouts Own Service in Ghana, West Africa

Flag ceremony at Scouts Own Service in Ghana, West Africa. Handing in of the colours by the colour party, watched by brownies, cubs, scouts and guides. Date: 1951

Background imageWeek Collection: Raising flag at Scouts Own Service in Ghana, West Africa

Raising flag at Scouts Own Service in Ghana, West Africa
Raising the flag at a Scouts Own Service to open Scout Week in Ghana, West Africa, 18 February 1951. Date: 1951

Background imageWeek Collection: Boy scouts washing a dog, Georgetown, British Guyana

Boy scouts washing a dog, Georgetown, British Guyana
Three boy scouts washing a dog during Work and Earn Week in Georgetown, British Guyana, South America. They belong to Troop 27, Queens Colours. Date: 1955

Background imageWeek Collection: Scouts marching, Accra Scout Week, Ghana, West Africa

Scouts marching, Accra Scout Week, Ghana, West Africa
Colour Party of scouts and cubs marching during Accra Scout Week, Ghana, West Africa, February 1951. Date: 1951

Background imageWeek Collection: Group photo, Accra Scout Week, Ghana, West Africa

Group photo, Accra Scout Week, Ghana, West Africa
Group photo of the committee members who organised a successful Accra Scout Week, Ghana, West Africa. Date: 1951

Background imageWeek Collection: Founders Week Parade, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Founders Week Parade, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Founders Week Parade, 9 October 1908, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. The float shown represents the Old Ironsides (railway engines) of 1832. Date: 1908

Background imageWeek Collection: Programme of Suffrage Week

Programme of Suffrage Week. Programme of N.U.W.S.S (Croydon Branch) Suffrage Week, commencing Tuesday 9th November at Pembroke Hall, Croydon

Background imageWeek Collection: Suffrage N. U. W. S.s Croydon Branch 1909

Suffrage N. U. W. S.s Croydon Branch 1909
Suffrage N.U.W.S.S Croydon Branch 1909. In November 1909, the Croydon Branch of the National Union of Womens Suffrage Societies organised a Suffrage Week

Background imageWeek Collection: Scouts from Fiji, South Pacific

Scouts from Fiji, South Pacific, during Bob-a-Job Week, giving a dog a bath. From left to right, they are an English Sea Scout, a Fijian Scout, and an Indian Scout

Background imageWeek Collection: Royal Tournament - Olympia May 18th to June 3rd 1922

Royal Tournament - Olympia May 18th to June 3rd 1922
Royal Tournament. Last Week. Olympia May 18th to June 3rd 1922. Twice Daily at 2.30 and 8pm.Colour lithograph by A Martinet, 1922, after Thomas Rowlandson, 1790 (c) and I H Bailey

Background imageWeek Collection: Blitz in London -- demonstrating deluge set, WW2

Blitz in London -- demonstrating deluge set, WW2
Blitz in London -- as part of a war weapons week, a firefighter on the Embankment in Central London, 20 May 1941, demonstrates the deluge set

Background imageWeek Collection: Mote Park, Maidstone

Mote Park, Maidstone
Kent playing Sussex during the annual Maidstone festival week at the Mote Park Ground. The ground was used by Kent for the annual cricket week until the end of 2005 Date: July 1937

Background imageWeek Collection: Departure of mail to British Soldiers

Departure of mail to British Soldiers
The regular despatch of soldierss letters and parcels throughout World War One. Several million letters and cards are sent weekly to different fronts

Background imageWeek Collection: Night, View, No, Mans, Land, France, 1915, reverse, postcard, Saturday

Night, View, No, Mans, Land, France, 1915, reverse, postcard, Saturday, February, 5, 16, Dear, Ma, Am, still, here, same, hospital, finger, lot, better, but, probably, take, week, before, they

Background imageWeek Collection: Help to Win the War by Buying Aeroplanes at 2, 500 each

Help to Win the War by Buying Aeroplanes at 2, 500 each
Business Mens Boom Week (March 4th - 9th 1918) - A Message from the Sky to the People of Bridgwater and District. Help to Win the War by Buying Aeroplanes at 2, 500 each

Background imageWeek Collection: Xmas week Somewhere in Flanders

Xmas week Somewhere in Flanders
Xmas week. Somewhere in Flanders. 386202 Acting Sergeant Herbert Gibson, Mm, 1St Northumbrian Field Ambulance, Royal Army Medical Corps. Born September 1889

Background imageWeek Collection: A week of food required for the German Army, WW1

A week of food required for the German Army, WW1
A scale drawing giving an impression of the volume of food needed to feed the German Army for one week during the First World War compared to the spires of Cologne Cathedral. Date: 1914

Background imageWeek Collection: Flower sellers outside St Pauls Cathedral, London

Flower sellers outside St Pauls Cathedral, London. Date: 1936

Background imageWeek Collection: From England to India by air in a week by G. H. Davis

From England to India by air in a week by G. H. Davis
A service so regular that it has become matter of fact. From England to India by air in a week. An amazing contrast to the first cross-Channel flight in 1909

Background imageWeek Collection: Mary Pickford in The Poor Little Rich Girl

Mary Pickford in The Poor Little Rich Girl
Mary Pickford (1892-1979), The Worlds Sweetheart, in The Poor Little Rich Girl. She was a silent film star, early Hollywood pioneer, and co-founder of United Artists. Date: 1917

Background imageWeek Collection: Tatler front cover, London Fashion Week - Jill Kennington

Tatler front cover, London Fashion Week - Jill Kennington
Front cover of The Tatler magazine celebrating the start of London Fashion Week and featuring sixties model, Jill Kennington

Background imageWeek Collection: Wings for Victory Week display

Wings for Victory Week display
A Wings for Victory Week display stand during the Second World War, showing people what their War Savings can buy. The target is to raise half a million pounds. Date: 1939-1945

Background imageWeek Collection: Thomas Talmage

Thomas Talmage
THOMAS TALMAGE - American Dutch Reformed churchman, exceedingly popular preacher who filled churches and whose sermons were reprinted in 3500 newspapers every week ! Date: 1832 - 1902

Background imageWeek Collection: Communist Demo, USA

Communist Demo, USA
A communist demonstration in New York, U.S.A. with banners reading Strike for a 40 hour 5 day week! and Don t starve - fight, etc. Date: early 1930s

Background imageWeek Collection: Holy Week Procession

Holy Week Procession
An Easter Holy Week procession in Seville, Spain, showing the participants dressed in the weird white costumes with masks and pointed hats. Date: early 1930s

Background imageWeek Collection: Illustration Count Burckhardt Once Week 1862

Illustration Count Burckhardt Once Week 1862
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Background imageWeek Collection: Illustration Major Daughter Once Week 1862 Wood engraving

Illustration Major Daughter Once Week 1862 Wood engraving
Artokoloro

Background imageWeek Collection: Illustration Major Daughter Once Week June 21

Illustration Major Daughter Once Week June 21
Artokoloro

Background imageWeek Collection: Illustration Relief Fund Lancashire Once Week

Illustration Relief Fund Lancashire Once Week
Artokoloro

Background imageWeek Collection: Illustration Count Burckhardt Once Week September 27

Illustration Count Burckhardt Once Week September 27
Artokoloro

Background imageWeek Collection: BOOK WEEK, 1959. Lets read. Poster by Lynd Ward, 1959

BOOK WEEK, 1959. Lets read. Poster by Lynd Ward, 1959

Background imageWeek Collection: BOOK WEEK, 1962. I like books! Poster by Kate Seredy, 1962

BOOK WEEK, 1962. I like books! Poster by Kate Seredy, 1962

Background imageWeek Collection: BOOK WEEK, c1960. Explore with books. Lithograph by Paul Rand, c1960

BOOK WEEK, c1960. Explore with books. Lithograph by Paul Rand, c1960

Background imageWeek Collection: BOOK WEEK, 1961. Go exploring in books. Lithograph by Feodor Rojankovsky, 1961

BOOK WEEK, 1961. Go exploring in books. Lithograph by Feodor Rojankovsky, 1961

Background imageWeek Collection: POSTER: BOOKS, 1927. Books - the best gifts. Poster by Edward Arthur Wilson, 1927

POSTER: BOOKS, 1927. Books - the best gifts. Poster by Edward Arthur Wilson, 1927

Background imageWeek Collection: POSTER: READING, 1925. Religious book week - Good books build character

POSTER: READING, 1925. Religious book week - Good books build character. Lithograph by Charles Buckles Falls, 1925

Background imageWeek Collection: BOOK WEEK, c1925. Poster for Book Week, November 8th-14th. Illustration by Jon O

BOOK WEEK, c1925. Poster for Book Week, November 8th-14th. Illustration by Jon O. Brubaker, c1925

Background imageWeek Collection: Source Size = 3959 x 5737

Source Size = 3959 x 5737
Prize Dogs from the Exhibition of Sporting and other Dogs Held Last Week at Birmingham, December 14, 1861

Background imageWeek Collection: Source Size = 2510 x 1863

Source Size = 2510 x 1863
Kimbolton Castle, Hunts, the Seat of the Duke of Manchester, Visited Last Week by the Prince of Wales




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"Capturing the Essence of a Vibrant Week: From Cub Scouts to Festivals of Springtime" This captivating week was filled with diverse activities and events that left an indelible mark on our memories. It all began with the heartwarming sight of Cub Scouts taking part in Operation Shoeshine, showcasing their dedication and commitment to serving their community. As the week unfolded, we delved into history through literature, exploring William Heath Robinson's whimsical world in "Wherefore Art Thou, Radio?" This enchanting tale transported us to a bygone era where imagination knew no bounds. The spirit of adventure took center stage as we witnessed yachting enthusiasts gathering at Cowes for thrilling races and exhilarating competitions. The wind in their sails symbolized freedom and the pursuit of dreams. Intriguing stories continued to unfold as May Bowley's masterpiece "Fridays Child" captivated our hearts. Through her words, we embarked on an emotional journey that reminded us of the power of resilience and hope. The skies came alive during "Flying for the Summer Weekend, " where C. E. Turner showcased breathtaking aerial displays that left spectators awestruck. The sheer beauty and grace displayed by these skilled pilots were nothing short of mesmerizing. Our historical voyage then led us to Dublin, Ireland during The Easter Rising – a pivotal moment etched in Irish history forever. We paid homage to those who fought bravely for independence, honoring their courage and sacrifice. Across continents, San Francisco experienced its own spectacle during 2006 Fleet Week when Blue Angels graced the sky with precision maneuvers. Their awe-inspiring flyby thrilled audiences young and old alike while celebrating naval traditions. Transporting ourselves back in time once again, we marveled at Avro Lincoln being refueled at Blackbush - a testament to human ingenuity pushing boundaries beyond what seemed possible before.