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Sir Gawain and the Green Knight by William McLarenThe Green Knight rides over the bridge into Camelot Castle on New Years Day. He will set King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table a special challenge
Triplex Grate C PatternThe C-pattern TRIPLEX grate, with heated compartments above and to one side of the open fireplace which has a warming stand in front of it
Marsden RockMarden Rock, near South Shields, County Durham, England. Date: BC
Avro Lancaster I Aries, PD328, of the Empire Air Navigation School, Shawbury, warming up prior to its England to Cape Town record-breaking flight of 32hrs 21min
Bedtime by Muriel DawsonCharming illustration depicting a very sweet little girl with straight bobbed hair and a pot belly warming her toes by the stove before bedtime
Garden BonfireBillowing smoke pollution caused by a garden bonfire. Date: 1960s
Advert for Rippingilles oil warming stoves 1890Made of cast-iron these four decorative oil-warming stoves are odourless, smokeless, portable, safe and easy to clean. Available at ironmonagers. Date: 1890
WW2 British ConductoretteAn illustration portraying a British conductorette during WW2, as part of the Home Front, they put on a cherry and warming persona to combat an otherwise frightening period. Date: circa 1941
Trolls get cold, too -- they are glad to warm themselves at a hunter's fire. Date: 1895
A man warms himself by brazier in woodyardA man in a woodyard taking a break and warming himself by a brazier on a cold day. Date: circa 1950s
Man using bellows in front of a fire in a smoky room with a scolding wife and bawling child. Handcoloured copperplate engraving designed
Children by the firesideVictorian children warming themselves by the fireside. 1900
Advert for Cadburys Cocoa drink 1900Advertisement for Cadburys cocoa featuring a coach and horses who have stopped for a warming drink of cocoa. 1900
Birthday card with a view through a window from inside a sitting room. Date: circa 1930s
Punkah - type of ventilator 1886A " punkah" -type of ventilator for keep cool during warm weather or heat wave, comprising of a large fan flap set above a table, operated by foot pedals
Even back in the 1960s, car exhaust pipes caused air pollution! Date: 1960s
A Tartar on horseback halts in the snow at sunset for a warming drink Date: late 19th century
Advert for Novelty Stoves Co. 1899Aluminum and nickel finish oil stove, with no smoke or odour. Date: 1899
Tourists carrying umbrellas on temporary walkway, VeniceTourists carrying umbrellas march along a temporary walkway to keep their feet dry during floods at St Mark s, Venice Date: 2013
Man with horse, Blists Hill, Ironbridge, Shropshire, EnglandAn elderly man leads a horse along a track at Blists Hill, Ironbridge, Shropshire. He waves to two young women who warm themselves at a brazier beside the road
Winter - a Greek or Roman woman warms her hands by a fireWinter by Henry Ryland - a Greek or Roman woman warms her hands by a fire set in an ornamental metal basin. Although he did paint in oils
Ski Jumpers or Downhill ski racers limbering up - Germany (no snow required!). Date: circa 1930s
Where Ignorance is Bliss by H M Bateman, this illustration shows a man warming his behind in front of the fire while he smokes his pipe. But he is unaware of the flames leaping up his back
Allcocks Porous Plasters, a safe and sure remedy. Warming and soothing, relieving and curing Asthma, Lumbago, Sciatica, Colds, Kinks, Quinsy, Spasms, Rheumatism
Pair of slippers with comic verse on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s
Greetings card in the shape of a bed warmer. Date: circa 1890s
Italian advertisement for the Ideal Classic radiator. Il Riscaldamento indispensabile per la casa (Warming essential for the home) Roncati & cotti
Crosse and Blackwells soups advertisementAdvertisement for Crosse and Blackwells soup, depicting a bowl of steaming tomato soup. Date: 1929
Freezing cold windsThree people wrapped up against freezing cold winds to no avail. Date: 1843
Susi - with electric bar fireSusi - warming herself in front of an electric bar fire. 1950s
Illustration, Little Pollie Flinders sat among the cinders, warming her pretty little toes. Her mother came and caught her and whipped her little daughter for spoiling her nice new clothes. Date: 1895
A Young Woman Warming her Hands over a Brazier: Allegory ofCesar Boetius van Everdingen (1617-1678). Dutch painter. A Young Woman Warming her Hands over a Brazier: Allegory of Winter, c. 1644-1648. Rijksmuseum. Amsterdam. Holland
Warming apparatus - Sir John Franklin search expeditionWarming apparatus on board the ships used in the search for the missing Sir John Franklin expedition. Date: 1848
Eating soup at a market in Les Halles, ParisLes Halles, Paris - a warming bowl of soup... Date: 1897
Cartoon, The electric underpants, WW1Cartoon, The electric underpants, showing a new invention by a German scientist. Not only do the underpants keep the soldier warm in the trenches
WW2 birthday card, home on leaveWW2 birthday card, a soldier home on leave hugs his wife, as his slippers warm in front of the fire. Date: circa 1942
Serving warmed beer, Berlin, GermanyA bartender serving a customer with a warmed glass of beer, using a new electrical device, in Berlin, Germany. Date: circa 1930
Bert warming himself by a brazier.. Captain Bruce Bairnsfather, 1St Btn. Royal Warwickshire Regiment (1888-1959)
The Brazier - Somme, December 1916, by Lieutenant W (Will) H Dyson (1880-1938), Australian Imperial Force. Dyson joined the Army
The Sphere, Christmas in War Time. Cover of the Christmas edition, depicting cheerful British soldiers raising a cup around a warming fire to Christmas and to a crucifix. Date: 1914
British soldiers keeping warm, Western Front, WW1British soldiers keeping warm round an oven on the Western Front during World War One. Tins of food are being heated up ready for their meal. Date: circa 1916
Little girl warming her toes by Muriel DawsonA little girl sits in a chair, warming her toes at the stove, by Muriel Dawson. Date: 1927
British Tommy on leave returns home to his familyFrom a Somme dugout to the Home Fireside A British Tommy on leave returns home to his family - just in time for Christmas Dinner. Date: 1916
London Street Chestnut Seller - " All Hot". Date: 1894
Codys British Army Aeroplane No 1 warming up at the Balloon Factory, Farnborough. 1908. Date: 1908
Heinkel He51 later used as a fighter trainerHeinkel He51, later used as a fighter trainer, warming up in snow
Dr. WarmingOriginal photograph held within the Botany Library of The Natural History Museum, London