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Pence Collection (#2)

Background imagePence Collection: 12014903

12014903
LSD (pounds, shillings and pence in pre-decimal days, but here standing for Luck, Success and Delight) with comic verse on a Christmas and New Year card. Date: circa 1890s

Background imagePence Collection: Cover design, The Sunny Mag

Cover design, The Sunny Mag, price seven pence -- All Hands on Deck! circa 1927

Background imagePence Collection: Girl and boy in knitted cardigans

Girl and boy in knitted cardigans. The price of the pattern is shown in both old and new currencies (one shilling equalling five pence). circa 1971

Background imagePence Collection: British coin, George V silver threepenny bit

British coin, George V silver threepenny bit
British coin, a George V silver threepenny bit, with oak leaves and acorns on the reverse. Date: 1932

Background imagePence Collection: British coin, George VI silver threepenny bit

British coin, George VI silver threepenny bit
British coin, a George VI silver threepenny bit. Date: 1938

Background imagePence Collection: British coin, Queen Victoria silver threepenny bit

British coin, Queen Victoria silver threepenny bit
British coin, a Queen Victoria silver threepenny bit. Date: 1891

Background imagePence Collection: News vendor poster, Pegs Paper

News vendor poster, Pegs Paper
News vendor stand poster, Pegs Paper -- How Could She Know? circa 1927

Background imagePence Collection: Advertisement for Modern Woman magazine

Advertisement for Modern Woman magazine, gift pattern of autumn frock, helps and entertains. Price sixpence. circa 1927

Background imagePence Collection: Cover design, The Golden West

Cover design, The Golden West -- 12 complete stories for seven pence. circa 1927

Background imagePence Collection: Cover design, Womans Life

Cover design, Womans Life, price three pence, free balloon with every copy. circa 1927

Background imagePence Collection: Cover design, The Humorist

Cover design, The Humorist, price two pence, August 1927. 1927

Background imagePence Collection: Music cover, I ve Never Seen a Straight Banana

Music cover, I ve Never Seen a Straight Banana, words and music by Ted Waite 1926

Background imagePence Collection: Lady on vintage motorcycle at the seaside

Lady on vintage motorcycle at the seaside
Lady posing for photograph at the seaside on a prop motorcycle, ice cream & drinks hut in background

Background imagePence Collection: Music cover, The Generals Fast Asleep

Music cover, The Generals Fast Asleep, words and music by Jimmy Kennedy and Michael Carr. 1935

Background imagePence Collection: Music cover, Alone, Marx Brothers

Music cover, Alone, Marx Brothers
Music cover, Alone, words by Arthur Freed, music by Nacio Herb Brown, as sung by Allan Jones and Kitty Carlisle in the MGM film A Night at the Opera, featuring the Marx Brothers. 1935

Background imagePence Collection: Music cover, The Twilight Waltz, Jack Payne

Music cover, The Twilight Waltz, Jack Payne
Music cover, The Twilight Waltz, by Jimmy Kennedy and Walter Dobson, featured by Jack Payne and his BBC Dance Orchestra. 1931

Background imagePence Collection: Find the Fault card No. 15

Find the Fault card No. 15 -- three pence coin. circa 1930s

Background imagePence Collection: Milk Cart (Scrap)

Milk Cart (Scrap)
Milk cart - Fresh milk at four pence a quart, fresh from the cow three times a day ! Date: late 19th century

Background imagePence Collection: Carriage Interior

Carriage Interior
The interior of a carriage of the Central London Railway, known as The Twopenny Tube because you can travel to any station for two pence. Date: circa 1890

Background imagePence Collection: Two women and a girl in ponchos

Two women and a girl in ponchos
Two women and a girl in knitted and crocheted ponchos. 1960s

Background imagePence Collection: Woman in a chequered design cardigan

Woman in a chequered design cardigan
Woman in a green chequered design cardigan. 1960s

Background imagePence Collection: Young woman in a blue and white knitted top

Young woman in a blue and white knitted top. 1960s

Background imagePence Collection: Bestway pattern for Delightful Necklets

Bestway pattern for Delightful Necklets, easily made from oddments. 1940s

Background imagePence Collection: Cover design, Master Humphreys Clock

Cover design, Master Humphreys Clock, a weekly periodical edited and written by Charles Dickens, published from 4 April 1840 to 4 December 1841

Background imagePence Collection: Man in knitted waistcoat by Stitchcraft

Man in knitted waistcoat by Stitchcraft knitting patterns. 1960s

Background imagePence Collection: Advertisement, Fruit Spangles

Advertisement, Fruit Spangles. 1954

Background imagePence Collection: Invoice from Raphael Tuck & Sons Ltd

Invoice from Raphael Tuck & Sons Ltd, to Mr Frank Blackley, for the supply of one hundred greetings cards, total cost ten shillings and ten pence. Date: circa 1891

Background imagePence Collection: Leaflet, Crimson Tide vs Fighting Irish

Leaflet, Crimson Tide vs Fighting Irish
Leaflet advertising an American Football event, Crimson Tide (University of Alabama Field Artillery) vs Fighting Irish (Notre Dame Engineers), on 8 May 1943 at the White City Stadium, West London

Background imagePence Collection: Two boys emptying a piggy bank

Two boys emptying a piggy bank onto a table. The coins seem to be mostly penny and threepenny pieces (pre-decimalisation). Date: circa 1960s

Background imagePence Collection: 9d special value shop price sign

9d special value shop price sign
A point of sale card indicating that an item is special value at 9 d. c.1920

Background imagePence Collection: Real Turtle Soup

Real Turtle Soup
An illustrated advert by Freemans table delicacies offering turtle soup, made with West Indian turtles in compressed tablet form. A cheap alternative at two pence per plate. Date: 1915

Background imagePence Collection: British coin, Elizabeth II threepenny bit

British coin, Elizabeth II threepenny bit
British coin, an Elizabeth II threepenny bit. Date: 1963

Background imagePence Collection: British coin, George VI threepenny bit

British coin, George VI threepenny bit
British coin, a George VI threepenny bit. Date: 1943

Background imagePence Collection: Bailiwick of Jersey coin, ten new pence

Bailiwick of Jersey coin, ten new pence
Bailiwick of Jersey, Elizabeth II coin, ten new pence. Date: 1968

Background imagePence Collection: Humpty and Dumpty the rabbits are sold

Humpty and Dumpty the rabbits are sold
Sold Again! -- Humpty and Dumpty the twin rabbits are sold for a penny each, although their mother had told them that they were worth their weight in gold. Date: 1912

Background imagePence Collection: British coin, George V silver three penny bit

British coin, George V silver three penny bit
British coin, a George V silver threepenny bit, minted during the First World War. 1917

Background imagePence Collection: Cover design, Holiday Haunts

Cover design, Holiday Haunts, showing a father carrying his little girl on his shoulders at the seaside. Date: 1933

Background imagePence Collection: Cover of Home Chat Magazine

Cover of Home Chat Magazine, showing a young woman putting up lanterns for some New Year entertaining. She is wearing a red and blue patterned party dress

Background imagePence Collection: Labourer aghast at the cost of his young sons education

Labourer aghast at the cost of his young sons education Youngster: " Father, Teacher says I ve gotten ter bring a penny wi me to school termorrer ter buy a slate pencil wi

Background imagePence Collection: Japanese Cards Custom

Japanese Cards Custom
An ancient Spring custom which enables Japanese men and women to buy small wooden cards for a few pence, which are placed before the gods to absolve the offerer from all sins. Date: 1930s

Background imagePence Collection: Cover design, Aero & Marine Exhibition

Cover design, Aero & Marine Exhibition
Cover design, catalogue of Aero & Marine Exhibition, 16-25 March 1914, at Olympia, west London, under the patronage of His Majesty the King

Background imagePence Collection: Official programme cover, The London Aerodrome

Official programme cover, The London Aerodrome
Official programme cover for the London Aerodrome, Hendon, 7th London Aviation Meeting, 9-13 April 1914 (weather permitting)

Background imagePence Collection: Shock Proof Car Clock

Shock Proof Car Clock
A shock proof car clock (with luminous figures), which adheres to the dashboard by means of its rubber casing. Only 7 shillings and 9 pence from Harrods of London. Date: 1930s

Background imagePence Collection: Working mens lodgings, Commercial Street, East London

Working mens lodgings, Commercial Street, East London
The No. 1 Victoria Home for Working Men at 39-41 Commercial Street in the East End of London. Beds were on offer at 4d per night, or 5d for single bedded cabins

Background imagePence Collection: Wave Lodging House, Canning Town, East London

Wave Lodging House, Canning Town, East London
The Wave Lodging House for working men at 235 Victoria Dock Road, Canning Town, East London. Beds and baths are on offer for 4d (four pence) or 6d (six pence) a night

Background imagePence Collection: Ace of Spades / Card

Ace of Spades / Card
Ace of spades with three old pence duty notice printed as part of the design

Background imagePence Collection: Prospective Customers

Prospective Customers
Two girls - one rich, the other poor - admire a display of dolls outside a shop, offered at the bargain price of eleven pence and three farthings

Background imagePence Collection: Advertisement for the Empire Cinema, Derby

Advertisement for the Empire Cinema, Derby -- The House that is Different. Proprietor Edgar Duckworth, General Manager Jos. Ferguson. Continuous performance daily from 2.30 to 10.30



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