Hobbies Collection (page 3)

Abuse of the privilege extended to young anglers to fish at Swanswell Pool in Coventry city centre has led to trouble the first week of the new season

When welder Ken Rowden wasnt doing his day job, hed devote his evenings to his hobby welding. After trying his hand at sketching

The glory of the Elizabethan age is being recreated in Warwick - in miniature. Skilled craftsmen are now at work on replicas of historic buildings for display in the model village which will soon

Jimmy Powells of Cramlington has invented a football stragegy board game called " Soccer Logic" in January 1997

Prince Charles fly fishing with Caroline Worsley at the Royal Windsor Horse Show

Some of the pupils of Newcastle Cathedral School re-assembling an organ that was given to the school in March 1973. It was put in the school hall after a great deal of modernisation

Home made electronic organs, like the one Don McMenzie is busy with, can be built for less than £ 100 in August 1971 - and they are worth five times that much

Stall holders wait for customes at the Blaydon Car Boot Sale in June 1993

A Viking longboat arriving on the river Tyne for the Newcastle Regatta in July 1980

The Sealed Knot Society organised an encounter between Cavaliers and Roundheads at the bridgehead over the river in the early stages of the siege of Warwick Castle which took place at dusk

The Sealed Knot Society organised an encounter between Cavaliers and Roundheads at the bridgehead over the river in the early stages of the siege of Warwick Castle which took place at dusk

The 1st Rowlands Gill Girl Guide Company had something to celebrate when two of their members, Susan Swan and Shirley Best, received their Queens Guide Award in April 1972

A three year effort has finally paid off for Girl Guides Susan Cole (left), Anne Hyde (centre) and Jill Henderson. The three members of the 5th Blyth Company have won the prized Queens Guide Award in

Malcolm Hancock is only three years old but he beat a dozen fishermen during a recent fishing contest. He keeps his mum supplied with a constant supply of freshly caught fish. 2nd May 1990

Barry Collier and Chris Poupard seen here at Aveley Lake with their catch of four five pond rainbow trout. 16th May 1987

A fisherman prepares his rod beside a river in Kent. Circa 1946

A competitor in the Daily MIrror Angling Competition at Surrey Docks, London. Sitting on his tackle box beside one of the rusting mooring points on the now dis used wharf. 10 th June 1977

Both mother and child are getting on well with the new library push trolley so there will be no running around and making a nuisance of himself for this little one in November 1970

Young boys playing in the water on a hot day at Oldbury Reservoir near Atherstone, North Warwickshire. 4th July 1977

Fishing for tiddlers at Mill Gardens, Leamington Spa. 8th August 1972

Fisherman Ray Mumford seen here with his catch. 26th October 1967

The exposed lakebed at Oldbury Reservoir, near Atherstone, North Warwickshire. Anglers risk a mud danger as they persue shaols of fish trapped in the dwindling area of water. 19th July 1976

Circus Parade Date: 1891

Aerial view of west coast resort, Mauna Kea Beach hotel, Big Island, Hawaii, United States of America, North America

Garden tools silhouetted in potting shed window. September, UK

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Aislinn Simmonds

Snooker or Billiards early 1900s

Model Galleon
Model galleon from the 1950s Date: 1952

Hobbies Handbook
Front cover of a monthly magazine depicting a boy showing his model galleon to his parents. Date: 1952

Sunday Times Advertisement
A colourful advertisement for Australia's greatest weekly newspaper & magazine, the Sunday Times, in its 36th year of publication

Caricature illustration, Mixed shooting in the greenhouse, shooters, staff, dogs, chickens and rabbits. Captioned, Outdoor hobbies for the home'

Caricature illustration, Yachting in the Yard, with a family balanced on crates and furniture, whilst the gardener drenches them with a hose. Captioned, Outdoor hobbies for the home'

Caricature illustration by Dudley Tennant, mixed bathing in the bathroom. With men and women in bathing suits, and an overflowing bathtub. Captioned, Outdoor hobbies for the home'

Senior people playing shuffleboard
1963, Medium Group Of People, Adults Only, Senior Adult, Senior Men, Senior Women, Caucasian Appearance, Outdoors, Day, Horizontal, Colour, Photography, Full Length, Casual, Standing, Holding

Mature couple playing golf, man swinging golf club
1973, Two People, Adults Only, Mature Adult, Mature Women, Mature Men, Caucasian Appearance, Outdoors, Day, Horizontal, Colour, Photography, Front View, Full Length, Casual, Standing, Holding

Men fishing in lake
1968, Three People, Adults Only, Mid Adult, Mid Adult Men, Mature Adult, Mature Men, Outdoors, Day, Horizontal, Colour, Photography, Three Quarter Length, Casual, Standing, Holding, Fishing

Mature man putting ball into hole
1969, Two People, Adults Only, Mature Adult, Mature Women, Mature Men, Caucasian Appearance, Outdoors, Day, Horizontal, Black And White, Photography, Full Length, Casual, Standing, Holding, Bending

Aerial drone view of Praia de Vale do Lobo with magnificent golf courses overlooking the ocean in Algarve, Portugal, Europe

Illustration for The Compleat Angler by Izaak Walton (colour litho)
5992125 Illustration for The Compleat Angler by Izaak Walton (colour litho) by Hankey, William Lee (1869-1952); Private Collection; (add.info.: I have been a-fishing with old Oliver Henly)

Dollys Portrait, (oil on canvas)
989896 Dollys Portrait, (oil on canvas) by Smith, Carlton Alfred (1853-1946); 42x62 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Dollys Portrait. Carlton Alfred Smith (1853-1946). Oil on canvas

Fishing in the Brandywine: Early Fall, 1932 (oil on canvas)
1767480 Fishing in the Brandywine: Early Fall, 1932 (oil on canvas) by Pippin, Horace (1888-1946); 63.5x88.9 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Fishing in the Brandywine: Early Fall)

A Difficult Passage - man practising the cello in front of the fire (colour litho)
5986736 A Difficult Passage - man practising the cello in front of the fire (colour litho) by Grace, Alfred Lyndon (1867-1949); Private Collection; (add.info)

Lady Making Posies from Primroses, 1887 (oil on panel)
659886 Lady Making Posies from Primroses, 1887 (oil on panel) by Hayllar, Jessica (1858-1940); 29x21.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Lady Making Posies from Primroses)

A fisherman on the misty banks of Chilkoot Lake at sunset, in Haines, Alaska, United States of America, North America

Miss Gertrude Vanderbilt, 1888 (oil on canvas)
1199601 Miss Gertrude Vanderbilt, 1888 (oil on canvas) by Millais, John Everett (1829-96); 240x157.5 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright

Julie in Pink by the Lakeside (recto), 1886 (pastel on blue paper)
988513 Julie in Pink by the Lakeside (recto), 1886 (pastel on blue paper) by Morisot, Berthe (1841-95); 52.1x44.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

An Elegant Woman in a Rose Garden, (oil on canvas)
989899 An Elegant Woman in a Rose Garden, (oil on canvas) by Firmin-Girard, Marie Francois (1838-1921); 45.9x55.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: An Elegant Woman in a Rose Garden)

A Leisure Hour, 1881 (oil on canvas)
822760 A Leisure Hour, 1881 (oil on canvas) by Brown, John George (1831-1913); 56x40.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Leisure Hour. John George Brown (1831-1913). Oil on canvas

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"Hobbies: A World of Passion and Creativity" From the intense teamwork of the Crew Team Rowing to the whimsical illustrations like "A Decided Catch" by William Heath Robinson and "Little Miss Natty Fingers" by Muriel Dawson, they have always been a gateway to self-expression. In Picture No. 10854169, we witness a dedicated enthusiast meticulously cleaning their beloved possession after a long run from Tarland, Aberdeenshire in 1925. It's fascinating how they are take us on incredible journeys both physically and mentally. Even royalty indulges in their passions as Queen Elizabeth II is captured gracefully riding her horse at Sandringham. Hobbies know no boundaries or social status; they are an escape into our personal realms of joy. The thrill-seeking hang glider soaring above a picturesque rural landscape reminds us that they are push our limits and offer breathtaking experiences beyond imagination. For some, it's all about craftsmanship as seen when someone brings their steam engine named Hielan Laddie all the way from Aberdeen. The dedication put into such projects showcases the passion that fuels these endeavors. Kendo martial arts fighter holding his sword with unwavering focus demonstrates how they are also be avenues for discipline and self-improvement. The artistry behind each move is awe-inspiring. Hobbies even find their place amidst grand events like Coronation 1953 where the royal box at Ascot witnessed moments of celebration intertwined with shared interests among enthusiasts. In publications like The Scout magazine's Special Hobbies and Model-Making Number, we discover communities built around common interests - connecting people through shared passions across borders. Lastly, oiling a model railway exemplifies how attention to detail becomes an integral part of pursuing one's hobby. Each tiny component holds significance within this miniature world created out of love for trains. Hobbies encompass more than just pastimes; they embody our dreams, aspirations, and the essence of who we are.