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Brighton Beach18th February 1925: Members of the Brighton Swimming Club take advantage of an early summer to visit the beach. (Photo by E. Bacon/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Speedy Estelle31st May 1928: A Saunders-Napier motor boat, Estelle 1 being manhandled out of a Cowes ship yard. Owner Miss Marion Betty Carstairs is racing it in the British International Trophy Race, Detroit
To The Water31st May 1928: Estelle I the Saunder-Napier speedboat which owner Betty Carstairs is racing in the British International Trophy Race at Detroit being manhandled to a launch site at Cowes
Engineering Students24th February 1927: A group of Eton college students watching the star class engine Knight Templar (no. 4019) being lifted at GWRs Swindon works. (Photo by E. Bacon/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Crystal Set4th September 1926: Probably the largest crystal set ever made on display at Selfridges. (Photo by E. Bacon/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Reeling Skeins6th December 1926: Workers at the Rayon Manufacturing Company, who are involved in the production of artificial silk, reel the skeins. (Photo by E. Bacon/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Holiday Puff2nd July 1926: Two bathers enjoy a cigarette on the beach at Lowestoft. (Photo by E. Bacon/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Mobile Phone25th February 1928: Workmen transporting a giant model telephone to Olympia where it will be exhibited at the Ideal Home Exhibition. (Photo by E. Bacon/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Mail Train1928: Mail in containers being loaded into a train at Mount Pleasant depot, London, 9th February 1928. (Photo by E. Bacon/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Weighing Pulp6th December 1926: Workers at the Rayon Companys factory weighing wood pulp for use in the production of artificial silk. (Photo by E. Bacon/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
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Fleet St GardenerJune 1925: The Commissionaire watering the flowers at Hoares Bank in Fleet Street, London. (Photo by Kirby/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Strike Over14th May 1926: Mounted and foot police clearing the streets before the first tram left the New Cross depot at the end of the General Strike. (Photo by Kirby/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Royal Roller24th November 1926: A Rolls Royce car which is being used by the Prince of Wales on a tour of Margate and Ramsgate, Kent. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Watson QuadsA neighbour holding baby quads, three boys and a girl, born to a Mrs Watson of Deptford, London, 30th April 1927. Mrs Watsons husband is a carriage cleaner on the Southern Railway
Childrens Clothing2nd April 1925: Children modelling clothes. (Photo by Kirby/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Drapers Show12th November 1926: An exhibition of fashion for men and women, organised by Hursts the drapers in Hyde Park. (Photo by Kirby/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Naval Funeral19th November 1925: A Naval funeral service over the grave of those killed in the submarine M1. Wreaths are being thrown over the stern of the HMS Maidstone
Shoe Fair5th September 1925: A waitress trying on a pair of the latest shoes at the International Shoe and Leather Fair, London. (Photo by Kirby/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Flying Machine6th June 1926: Visitors enjoying an exhilarating ride through space on The Captive Flying Machine, a fairground ride designed by Sir Hiram Maxim at Crystal Palace, south London
Wedding Fans12th May 1927: Crowds of spectators line the pavements and climb the lamppost at the wedding of the MP for Warrington, Alec Cunningham Reid. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Psychological Test19th November 1926: A Girl-Guide undergoing a test at the National Institute of Psychology. (Photo by Kirby/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Table Birds17th December 1926: Live turkeys, ducks and chickens for sale at the Caledonian Market, London in time for Christmas dinner. (Photo by Kirby/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Rooftop Paparazzi28th June 1926: Press photographers at work on a roof. (Photo by Kirby/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Shrimping2nd July 1926: A couple of kids shrimping whilst on holiday. (Photo by Kirby/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
White Macs6th January 1927: A couple of ladies wearing fashionable white mackintoshes in Hyde Park, London. (Photo by Kirby/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Best Friends3rd March 1926: George Spinney with his bulldog at the Middlesex Hospital Open Championship Dog Show at Crystal Palace. (Photo by Kirby/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Bicester Hunt2nd November 1929: Children interested in equestrian pursuits, this one, suitably protected from the elements is attending the Bicester Hunt on her Shetland Pony
Miss Foley22nd August 1925: Miss Foley, a competitor in the International Six Days Reliability Trials at Brooklands. (Photo by Kirby/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Political Cinema8th August 1925: The Conservative and Unionist Central Offices begin a tour of the country with a van converted to a cinema on wheels. (Photo by Kirby/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Golfing Outfits13th June 1927: Two women modelling fashionable outfits for playing golf at Moor Park Golf Club. (Photo by Kirby/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Tuck Shop23rd December 1925: Miss Houd, who runs the tuck shop at Westminster School, London. (Photo by Kirby/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Holiday FunJune 1927: A polo match in sidecars at Crystal Palace. (Photo by Kirby/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Christmas Morning25th December 1925: A happy boy in bed on Christmas morning with toys he has received. (Photo by Kirby/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Ice-Cream DelightA group enjoying their ice-creams. (Photo by H. F. Davis/Getty Images)
Margate Beach25th March 1929: A holidaymaker sitting on the beach at Margate. (Photo by H. F. Davis/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
On the BeachJuly 1927: Two women walking along the beach at Broadstairs, Kent. (Photo by H. F. Davis/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Unloading Elephants23rd May 1928: Elephants from the Blackpool Whitsun circus being unloaded at Tilbury docks. (Photo by H. F. Davis/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
All Rounders8th May 1926: Sailors feeding the boilers at Neasden Power Station during the General Strike. (Photo by H. F. Davis/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Crane Crash29th October 1927: Remains of a crane and its tripod which crashed into a shop front in Southampton Row, London during a gale. (Photo by H. F. Davis/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Club ToteA totalizator in use at a London Club, 19th November 1926. The totalizator is in operation during a boycott of bookmakers over betting tax. (Photo by H. F)
Now You See It29th June 1927: A group gathered in a window to view the total solar eclipse over London through smoked glass. (Photo by H. F. Davis/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Signal Office6th May 1927: German students on a tour of the LNER in Manchester are shown where the lines electrical signalling is controlled from. (Photo by H. F. Davis/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Evening Dresses22nd January 1929: Three smart evening dresses from the Mannequin Parade, at the British Artificial Silk Exhibition at Olympia, London. (Photo by H. F. Davis/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Protection League28th April 1927: A parade by dog lovers to support Sir Robert Gowers anti-Vivisection Bill, at Whitehall, London. (Photo by H. F. Davis/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Modesty Preserved25th March 1929: The Skreenette, a new bathing tent, for the beach. It consists of a bell-shaped tent arranged with shoulder straps whereby the bather can dress and undress entirely screened
Theatre Band20th January 1928: Some of the 950 sailor boys being entertained by a band outside the Elephant and Castle Theatre, London, where they are to see Dick Whittington. (Photo by H. F)
Hanging Out25th March 1929: Two women bathers sitting out on the cliffs at Cliftonville, Margate. (Photo by H. F. Davis/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)