School Boys Collection

Rugby at Rugby School
AT RUGBY SCHOOL A crowd of schoolboys run after the ball at Rugby

Old Mill at Sidlesham, surrounded by floods. 1910
Photographic Collection, West Sussex Record Office, Ref. PH 15862

Advert / Frys Chocolate
Four public schoolboys enjoy their bars of Frys chocolate - Far too good to share with their unfortunate friend

Automaton at the Schoolboys Own Exhibition, 1929
A physiological robot at the Schoolboys Own Exhibition in London, 1929. Designed to show how organs of the body work, here three young visitors take great interest in its insides. Date: 1929

Public schoolboys at Tidworth Pennings camp
Boys enjoying the camp bath at Tidworth Pennings camp on Salisbury Plain

Sherborne School, Undercroft, 1930s Date: 1930s

Romania - Iasi - Vasile Lupu Normal School
Vasile Lupu Normal School - Iasi, Romania Date: circa 1900

Chemistry Lesson
A male teacher leans over a group of schoolboys as he explains something to them during a Chemistry lesson at Nuffield Junior School, London. Date: 1960s

Winston Churchill School
WINSTON CHURCHILL Pictured as a pupil at the school of the Misses Thompson in Brunswick Road, Brighton, second row, second from left, in November 1886

Astronomical Umbrella
Teacher using an umbrella to demonstrate the position of the stars to a group of schoolboys

Two schoolboys in a wood
Illustration showing two schoolboys in a wood, finding a notice on a tree: Beware of the Wolves

England Schoolboys - 1966 / 7
Football - 1966 / 1967 season - England School Boys vs. Scotland School Boys The England School Boys Team Group for the Victory Shield at Old Trafford. Back Row (left to right): T

Prime Minister Winston Churchill pictured at Harrow School. November 1953

The fight in the school grounds
LLM456238 The fight in the school grounds by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The fight in the school grounds)

School-Boys Flogging the Schoolmaster (engraving)
669583 School-Boys Flogging the Schoolmaster (engraving) by Leech, John (1817-64); Private Collection; (add.info.: School-Boys Flogging the Schoolmaster)

The Godolphin School Football SXV, including (a) Harry Wearne and (b
STC421751 The Godolphin School Football SXV, including (a) Harry Wearne and (b) Sir Leander Starr-Jameson, 1869 (sepia photo) by English Photographer

A New Hobby for School-Boys, the Kennel Club at Clayesmore School, Enfield (litho)
1042995 A New Hobby for School-Boys, the Kennel Club at Clayesmore School, Enfield (litho) by Dadd, S.T

The conspiracy in the school yard
LLM456260 The conspiracy in the school yard by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The conspiracy in the school yard)

School Boys on Strike (engraving)
1596191 School Boys on Strike (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: School Boys on Strike. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 12 October 1889)

Football at Eton (b / w litho)
NFM315029 Football at Eton (b/w litho) by English School, (20th century); National Football Museum, Manchester, UK; (add.info.: The Eton wall game)

The Visit of the Patron and Patroness to the Village School, 1851 (oil on panel)
6199968 The Visit of the Patron and Patroness to the Village School, 1851 (oil on panel) by Faed, Thomas (1826-1900); 96.5x132.1 cm; The McManus, Dundee

Goal
LLM459979 Goal by Hemy, Thomas Marie Madawaska (1852-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: Goal. Illustration for The Boys Own Annual (1897).); © Look and Learn

Illustration for Tom Browns Schooldays by Thomas Hughes
LLM462344 Illustration for Tom Browns Schooldays by Thomas Hughes by Brock

Sketches at a Japanese School (engraving)
1626322 Sketches at a Japanese School (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketches at a Japanese School)

Wembley Stadium rehearsal for opening ceremony of World Cup by schoolboys. 10th July 1966

Schoolboys from West Wycombe go tobogganing on a hill in the village. circa 1945

Education, school uniform
Two very smart schoolboys from Sevenoaks School in uniform, complete with straw boaters

Sports Day / Running 1950S
A very determined-looking boy runs along the track. A group of schoolboys, watch him, some in shorts, others in school uniform

School boys do their daily PT in the grounds of Lichfield Cathedral. September 1959

Boys lying on the grass watching a game of cricket at St Chads Cathedral School, September 1959

Boys relax in the grounds of St Chads Cathedral School, September 1959 friendshipimages

Boys relaxing in their common room at St Chads Cathedral School in Lichfield. September 1959

Cartoon - Joke about Officer - WW1 era
Teacher: " No Pencil again? What would you think of a soldier who went into battle without his gun?" Bobby: " I d think he was an officer." circa 1915

Sangers Circus visiting Haverfordwest, South Wales
Street scene, showing Sangers Circus visiting Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire, Dyfed, South Wales. There are two elaborate horse-drawn carriages, with riders dressed in fancy costumes

Organ Grinder 1886
Schoolboys stop to admire the monkey who solicits a financial contribution to the upkeep of himself and his organ-grinding partner

Rugby Players, Rugby
AT RUGBY SCHOOL Rugby schoolboys dressed for the game, in distinctive red or black sportswear

The Lambeth Ragged School (boys), 1846
The Lambeth " Ragged School" (boys), 1846

Trainspotters Club outing Young members of the trainspotters club gather around the steam locomotives. 1949

The High Street is their classroom. At least, for the morning this picture was taken

Schoolboys playing on a fence in the country. 1933

Boys sliding in Playground Orpington 1937

Four young boys playing games by the kissing gate with Windsor Castle in the background, Berkshire, England. 1889

Lurgashll School Sports, July 1940
Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref: Garland N19655

Learning to Mend Shoes
A class of London County Council schoolboys being taught how to repair shoes. Date: early 1930s

Childrens Toys

Boys / School / Patient
Two schoolboys subject a third to the unwanted ministrations of a doctor, who forces medicine down his throat. Date: 1930

Winchester Dormitory
Winchester schoolboys in their dormitory (Seventh Chamber, the ancient School Room) Date: circa 1840

Schoolboys 1904
Schoolboys, 1904 Date: 1904

Schoolboys in coal town, Kempton, West Virginia. Date 1939 May

Boys having fun during Medway floods, Kent
A group of boys having fun on their way home from school after the River Medway overflowed its banks

Teacher telling mother her son is good for nothing

A Painful Subject - silhouette by Konewka
Silhouette of a teacher brutally thrashing his pupil by the German silhouettist Konewka Date: c.1830

The Etonian who had to play by H. M. Bateman
Humorous illustration by the master of social satire, H. M

School class outing
school boys and their teacher going on outing

Repton Priory, Derbyshire
Boys play a game with balls, and another flies a kite, in the grounds of Repton Priory, Derbyshire. A famous public school for boys was founded here in 1557, and no doubt these boys are pupils there

Jumping Sheepdog
Two schoolboys lock hands and a sheepdog is taught to jump inbetween them. Date: early 1930s

Officer Training Corps at Camp, 1909
Public schoolboys at Farnborough on an Officer Training Corps camp. From top, Charterhouse boys marching back to camp, rifles held upright

John Hassall. The ambuscade (1910)
The Ambuscade -- three schoolboys throw snowballs at another schoolboy from a great height. 1910

Jewish School in Poland
A group of Jewish schoolboys being taught at a Jewish school in Poland. Date: early 1930s

St. Davids Day Leeks
Smiling Welsh schoolboys, wearing leeks to school, a Saint Davids Day (1st March) custom in Wales. Date: 1960s

Scouts in Norfolk
Washing-up is not such a chore for these cubs and scouts, part of a jamboree at Salhouse Broad, Norfolk. 2000 scouts met Prince George (Duke of Kent) and Lord Baden Powell. Date: early 1930s

Pupils in study room, Marlborough College
Pupils relaxing in a study room at Marlborough College. Date: 1962

Food growing demonstration in school
MODEL RELEASED. Food growing talk in school. Farmer giving a talk in a classroom. He is telling the children about the different types of fruits and vegetables and how they grow

Schoolchildren behind a wire mesh fence. Photographed in Trinidad

Science classroom, South Wales coalfield
A Science classroom in a school connected to a South Wales coalfield. A schoolteacher supervises a group of well behaved boys who are taking part in various chemical experiments

Education, Technical training
Two very lucky schoolboys from Sevenoaks School Technical Centre build a most amazing motorised crane from a mechano kit

Eton schoolboys on 4 June
Five Eton schoolboys in smart suits and top hats, sitting on a wall on 4 June, traditionally the date when King George IIIs birthday is celebrated at the school with speeches

Boys at Charterhouse celebrating the Relief of Mafeking, 190
Illustration showing schoolboys at Charterhouse boarding school celebrating the news of the Relief of Mafeking during the Boer War, 1900

The Eton vs. Harrow Cricket Match, 1894
Engraving showing a number of scenes at the Eton vs. Harrow cricket match, held at Lords Cricket Ground, 1894

Spectators at the Eton vs. Harrow Cricket Match, 1872
Engraving showing the scene as an Harrow cricketer retrieves the ball from the spectators area, at the Eton vs. Harrow cricket match of 1872

Boys and Cake 19C
Six schoolboys prepare to eat some birthday cake

Game / Winter / Snowballing
Schoolbooks are cast aside for a snowball fight in the street between two groups of schoolboys, three with a dog against four without one

French Schoolboys C1880
Three French schoolboys in the classroom: one of them is moving the clock forward in the hope that they will be able to go home early

Boys Help with Milking
Two schoolboys help out with the milking on a dairy farm, one boy pouring the milk into churns while the other gathers together the udder apparatus

Schoolboys Snowballing /
Four boys pause on their way to school to pelt one another with snowballs Date: circa 1880

Schoolboy Uniforms
Two schoolboys looking rather cheeky in their school uniforms

Eton Roll Call
Absence (roll call) in the Quadrangle at Eton College, Berkshire, England

Westminster Schoolboys
Schoolboys of Westminster School playing in Deans Yard, central London

Claughton School C1905
Claughton Higher Grade School, Turnham Green, south-west London

Electricity Experiment
French schoolboys illustrate how the human body can act as an electrical conductor, with the aid of an insulating stool, a small stool with glass legs

Boys at Breakfast
Four French schoolboys finish their breakfast and set off for school, fortified by coffee which has been mixed with chicory from Arlatte et Cie of Cambrai

Sutcliffs Tuck Shop
Sutcliffs tuck shop, patronised by Westminster schoolboys, demolished in 1903; Miss Sutcliff in 1880 and 1911 is inset

Tom Brown has a Fight
Each fighting as if he thought to finish the whole thing out of hand

Boys in Trouble / School
Six naughty German schoolboys wreak havoc in the classroom, unaware that the teacher is watching them

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From floods to rugby, chocolate adverts to chemistry lessons, they have always been a diverse and adventurous bunch. In 1910, the Old Mill at Sidlesham stood tall amidst surrounding floods, showcasing the resilience of these young minds. Rugby School became a hub for camaraderie and sportsmanship as boys engaged in thrilling matches on its hallowed grounds. In 1929, an automaton stole the show at the Schoolboys Own Exhibition, captivating curious minds with its mechanical wonders. Frys Chocolate enticed these young scholars with their enticing advert, offering a sweet respite from their studies. Sherborne School provided an idyllic backdrop for education and personal growth while Vasile Lupu Normal School in Romania fostered knowledge across borders. Public schoolboys gathered at Tidworth Pennings camp, forging friendships that would last a lifetime. The Winston Churchill School molded future leaders with determination and ambition evident in every student's eyes. Two schoolboys exploring nature's wonders in a wood reminded us of the joyous innocence that accompanies youth. Chemistry lessons sparked curiosity and ignited passion within these budding scientists while an astronomical umbrella opened up new horizons under starry skies. England Schoolboys' triumphs during 1966/7 showcased their talent on football fields worldwide. Through history and across continents, they have left indelible marks on society – be it through academic achievements or sporting prowess. Their journey towards knowledge is one filled with excitement, challenges overcome, and memories cherished.