Rings Collection

George Morris, the celebrated bell ringer, on 8 bells, 1863
George Morris, the celebrated bell ringer, playing on eight bells at once, in the steeple of St James Clerkenwell, London

Loughborough - Bell-ringing - World Record Change-ringers
Bellringing - World Record Change-ringers - who produced a peal of 18, 027 Stedman Caters - rung in 12 hours and 18 minutes at All Saints, Loughborough on Easter Monday - 12th April, 1909

Semi-veiled woman at Muscat, Oman

FAIRY RING
Children watch fairies dancing and creating a fairy ring

Advert for Mappin & Webb fine jewellery 1934
Fine jewellery by Mappin & Webb, showing diamond cluster rings, brooches, earrings, watches, cufflinks and charms. Date: 1934

Princess Baa of the Ashanti and her husband - Ghana
Princess Baa of the Ashanti and her husband from Ghana - pictured outside the Gold Coast Pavillion at the British Empire Exhibition at Wembley Park in 1924

Corner Shop, Snack Bar, Foyles Library, Walton, Essex
The Corner Shop at Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex, which sold tobacco, confectionery and all things for an enjoyable day on the beach

Seaside shops at Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex
Seaside shops at The Albion corner in Walton-on-the-Naze, on the north Essex coast. 1970

The old city bellman, Norwich
Photograph of an old city bellman in Norwich, UK 1905

Burma (Myanmar) - Traditional Costume (1 / 4)
Burma (Myanmar) - Traditional Costume (1/4) The legendary Po Sein (1877-1952), Father of the Burmese Theatre - actor and innovative entertainer

Muffin Man / Thomas Crane
The muffin man, with a tray of muffins balanced on his head, rings his handbell to attract the attention of passers-by

Sigrid Undset / Nobel 1928
SIGRID UNDSET Norwegian novelist

Platinum Blonde Flapper
A typical flapper with platinum blonde bobbed hair, green eye-shadow, rouge and pencil thin eyebrows. She wears emerald and diamond bangles, ear-rings & beads

Fairies Dancing in Ring
Fairies dance in the moonlight

Santa Rings in Xmas
Santa Ringing in the air. A portly santa is hoisted into the air as he rings the church bells

Masai - Kenya, East Africa - Amazing neck rings. Date: 1949

Gypsy Petulengro Lee
Gypsy Nathaniel Petulengro Lee. Head of Romany tribe of gypsies, and fortune teller Date: circa 1970

Kikuyu Women, Kenya (British East Africa) Date: circa 1910s

The seal of a royal Minoan signet ring found at Knossos in Crete. Date: 1931

Advert for Elkington & Co Victorian items 1895
Advert for Elkington & Co, with eleotro plate household items including; Irish inkstand, vegetable dish, tea and coffee set, case of four serviette rings, salt and spoons, salad bowl and servers

A quite superb photographic postcard of a group of Masai Women from Kenya, East Africa. Date: circa 1930s

Laos - Attapeu Province - Group of Khas-Kaseng tribesmen, some with higjly-distinctive neck rings. Date: circa 1908

RMS Titanic, Emily Esther Hart nee Bloomfield, wedding rings
RMS TITANIC: Second Class passenger Emily Esther Hart nee Bloomfield's 22ct. Wedding rings both worn on the Titanic and when she was rescued on Lifeboat 14 with her daughter Eva

White Star Line, pair of napkin rings with numbers
White Star Line, rare pair of late 19th/early 20th century napkin rings numbered 265 and 233

White Star Line, silver plated set of four napkin rings
White Star Line, First Class silver plated set of four napkin rings with flag logo

Men's Wear Advertisement Illustration
An advertisement illustration promoting men's wear, the image portrays a man relaxing in his armchair wearing a spotted bath robe, casually blowing smoke rings into the air. Date: circa 1939

The Caricaturist's Parade Of Models
This illustration shows The Caricaturist a self portrait of Benjamin Rabier, smoking a pipe which emits a number of smoke rings, while he is busy at work, a parade of people stand in the background

The Northern Goldsmiths Advertisement
An illustrated advertisement for The Northern Goldsmiths Co. The Ring Shop For The World! Images show a display of gem set gold rings for sale. Date: circa 1918

Red Star Line - three metal napkin rings, knife and fork
Red Star Line - three white metal napkin rings, one without a number, and a plated knife and fork

The Alexander Clark Company Advertisement
Advertisement for The Alexander Clark Company Ltd, Manufacturing goldsmiths, silversmiths, jewellers, cutlers and dressing bag makers. Image shows a wide variety of Gem rings for all occasions

Princess Alice, Countess of Athlone (1883-1981) was the sister-in-law of Queen Mary. By the time of her death, she was the last surviving grandchild of Queen Victoria. Date: 1939

An array of colourful beads and ear-rings. Date: 1954

Illustration of fashionable women's gloves and jewellery. Date: 1954

Indigenous people of Brazil and Paraguay, South America
Indigenous men and women of Brazil and Paraguay, South America, wearing lip and ear plugs (pelele). This is done when the child is young, the upper lip is pierced close to the nose

A gouty invalid angrily rings for his manservant, presumably to fetch him some more port! Date: 18th century

Collar of bandoleers (bandoliers), a shoulder belt used to hold sets of ammunition, with cords, rings, bullet-bag and primer. Date: 17th century

Jewelry cockade and flexible rings designed by Morgan. Aigrette et bagues souples par Morgan. Handcoloured pochoir (stencil) etching from Tommaso Antonginis Journal des Dames et des Modes

Chung Ling Soo at the London Hippodrome
Chung Ling Soo, Chinese conjuror (real name Billy Robinson) in publicity photographs for his act at the London Hippodrome in 1904. Date: 1904

Miss Fielding, Victorian actress, in a fancy bonnet. late 19th century

Knife-rests, napkin rings, crumb trays, etc. Lithograph from a catalog of metal products manufactured by Wuerttemberg Metalware Factory, Geislingen, Germany, 1896

Caricature of a man impotently tilting at rings (jeu de bague) on a merry-go-round. Based on the attempt by King Louis Philippe to marry his son the Ferdinand Philippe, Duc d Orleans

Roman metal vase, case, rings and pins
Metal vase found in Herculaneum, Naples 1, metal case adorned with silver, perhaps to store womens clothes, found in Herculaneum 2

Indian jugglers in Paris, 1816
Indian jugglers, 1816. The man in the centre balances a whip between his eyes, spins rings on his toes and fingers, and threads pearls on a rope with his tongue

View of William Street, Galway, Ireland, with snow on the ground. Date: circa 1912

Cartoons, Gymnastics for Ladies. 1870

Silhouette of a cupid on a French Valentine card
Silhouette of a cupid with red hearts and wedding rings on a French Valentine card. Date: early 20th century

Sailing ship at the quayside on a birthday card. Date: circa 1890s

Quoits ring game on deck of cruise ship
Passengers playing a quoits ring game on the deck of a cruise ship. circa 1898

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