Images Dated 12th September 2020

HERNANDO CORTES (XXXL)

Hernando Cortes by H.Rider Haggard (1485-1547).Vintage etching circa late 19th century.
Hernan Cortes de Monroy y Pizarro Altamirano, 1st Marquess of the Valley of Oaxaca, was a Spanish Conquistador who led an expedition that caused the fall of the Aztec Empire and brought large portions of what is now mainland Mexico under the rule of the King of Castile in the early 16th century

James Braid's Eightieth Birthday Dinner

Celebrated golfer James Braid celebrating his 80th birthday at a dinner given in his honour by Walton Heath golf club, where he was the club professional
Black and white photo of golfer James Braid who won the British Open Golf Championships five times, celebrating his 80th birthday at a dinner held in his honour by Walton Heath Golf Club where he was the club professional.
1950

© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans

The Parliamentary Handicap Tournament at Walton Heath

James Braid, Lord Westmoreland and Mr J Waddell at a table. Lord Westmoreland and Mr Waddell had just played in the 3rd round of the Parliamentary Handicap Tournament and are regaling their tales to James Braid, Walton Heath's club professional. HRH The Prince of Wales also played in this tournament.
1934

© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans