Linens Collection

Page of Victorian adverts - 1890
Various adverts for The Graphic, May 1890. May 1890

Advert for Peri-Lusta cotton and embroidery threads, featuring illustration of languishing lady looking at embroidered household linens. Date: 1920s

H. E. Wheeler Decorations
An illustration showing an array of printed linens and furniture at 55, Victoria Street, Westminster. Date: circa 1915

Heal's Shop Advertisement
An illustrated advertisement for Heal's Shop in London, promoting hand printed linens, chintzes and cretonnes. The image shows a lady, admiring her patterned curtains

Robert Waithman (1764 - 1833), draper and British politician, employed for some time in a London linen draper s, he opened, about 1786, a drapers shop of his own in Ludgate Circus, London

Young fashionable lady searches for linen in her Dower Chest
A fashionable young lady kneels in front of an Old English oak Dower chest, searching for a specific item of household linen! Date: 1923

Advert for Heals hand-printed linens 1914
Heals hand-printed linens, chintzes and cretonnes Date: 1914

Front cover of The Sphere for Christmas 1915, WW1
Front cover of The Sphere for Christmas 1915, with two Christmas trees, a photo of a soldier in the snow, and advertisements for the Willett Light, Ronuk polishes, Shoolbreds blankets and linens

Poster: How to make your household linens last longer

Professional Packer
A professional packer at work carefully laying clothing and linens into a trunk of a wealthy client

Kirks Flake Soap
Kirks Flake White Soap - nothing so dainty or delicate in lingerie, laces, linens or woolens, but what it can be washed in absolute safety with Kirks Flake White

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