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Overalls for Women Workers, WW1The Agricola outfit - strong, serviceable, well cut and becoming - idea for women workers on the land and available from the Cleveland Manufacturing Company. Date: 1918
Kenilworth cigarettes advertisement, WW1One of series of advertisements for Kenilworth cigarettes during the First World War showing a couple on a beach with him halting to light yet another cigarette under the shelter of her umbrella
Sunbeam motors advertisement, WW1Advertisement for Sunbeam Motor Car Company of Wolverhampton showing one of their vehicles as a Red Cross ambulance or van during the First World War. Date: 1918
WW1 Oxo advertisementAdvertisement for Oxo suggesting Oxo and potato cakes as a delicious (and economical) luncheon during the First World War. Date: 1918
Gamages outfits for women workers on the land, WW1Advertisement for Gamages, the famous Holborn department store, promoting their smart and serviceable outfits for women workers on the land, during the First World War. Date: 1918
Dunkleys prams and nursery toys advertisement, 1888Advertisement for a variety of prams, bassinettes, childrens wheeled toys and rocking horses available from Dunkleys of 76 Houndsditch, London. 1888
Milkmaid Cream advertisement, WW1Great War-themed advertisement for Milkmaid Cream - " can by whipped but can t be beaten" showing two young women scoffing a tin quickly alongside the caption
J C Vickery sugar boxes, WW1 rationingAdvertisement for J. C. Vickery and their silver sugar boxes, a convenient receptacle for taking sugar to restaurants and cafes when rationing came into force during the latter stages of the First
Abdullah cigarettes advertisement, WW1Advertisement for Abdullah cigarettes during the First World War with a poem entitled, Cheero! reflecting the British Armys obsession with cigarettes or smokes
Beechams Pills advert with land girl, WW1That cheerful spirit! Which goes hand in hand with Beechams Pills. A land girl cheerily shovelling what looks like manure during the First World War - all carried out without complaint thanks to
Dollonds military spectacles advertisement, WW1Advertisement for military spectacles, with specially constructed frames with large round eyes to give the best possible field of vision. Date: 1918
Clincher tyres advertisement, WW1 - Reginald McKennaAdvertisement for Clincher Tyres during the First World War featuring a caricature of the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Reginald McKenna who says we must economise
Sphere during WW1, advertisement, 1916Advertisement IN The Sphere magazine FOR The Sphere magazine, declaring it had the finest war artists in Signor (Fortunino) Matania and Christopher Clark
Union Jack Club fundraising advertisement, WW1Advertisement in The Sphere, asking for donations towards an extension to the Union Jack Club of Waterloo Road, London during the First World War
Oxo advertisement with trench scene, WW1Advertisement for Oxo, for men at the Front and in training, with an excellent accompanying picture illustrating the grim conditions borne by soldiers in the trenches
Advertisement for the resort of Scarborough, 1914Advertisement extolling the delights of the bracing Yorkshire coast as a holiday destination, specifically the seaside resort of Scarborough
Wilkinson Manufacturing Co knitting wools for WW1 comfortsText only advertisement for Wilkinson Manufacturing Co of Accrington Road Mills, Burnley and their special knitting wools that passed all War Office regulations
Advertisement for the Nice Ostrich Farm, the most curious sight on the Riviera with 100 ostriches whose feathers provided for an assortment of feathers, fans and boas available to buy there
Royal Vinolia Cream advertisement, munition worker, WW1Advertisement for Royal Vinolia Cream from 1917 featuring a female munition worker - the ideal candidate for as dirty and rough work may be in your service for the nation...but Royal Vinolia cream is
Fire at Bush Hotel, Shepherds Bush Green, West LondonFire at the Bush Hotel, Shepherds Bush Green, West London, 12 June 1955. Showing the escape ladder in position after the rescue of Miss O Donnell. Date: 1955
Dri-ped advertisement with WaC women, WW1Advertisement for Dri-Ped waterproof leather footwear with an illustration depicting a group of women of the Womens Army Auxiliary Corps loading a cargo of Dri-Ped boxes at the docks. Date: 1918
Advertisement for Harrogate Spa, 1918A patriotic advertisement for the spa of Harrogate in North Yorkshire which became popular during the First World War, when the German spas usually visited by society fell out of favour. Date: 1918
Advet for Erasmic soap 1918Advertisement for Erasmic Dainty Soap, showing a woman in Victorian style dress admiring her reflection in a hand mirror. Date: 1918
Zambrene weatherproofs advertisement, 1918Advertisement for Zambrene weatherproof coats showing a young woman taking her dog for a walk n a windswept beach. Date: 1918
Church Army Recreation Huts advertisement, 1918Advertisement in The Tatler appealing for funds to provide more Church Army Recreation Huts. The Church Army providing hundreds of huts
Belling electric fires advertisement, WW1Advertisement for Belling electric fires, with the revelation that families could do without one servant as a result of the modern device
Portable Buildings advertisement, 1902Advertisement for what appears to be extremely substantial portable buildings, for home and colonial use, special attention given to buildings for South Africa
Erasmic soap advertisement, 1918Advertisement for Erasmic soap, featuring a stylised illustration by the artist Annie Fish, depicting an elegant woman inspecting her reflection on a mirror. Date: 1918
Jack Tar Tuna Fish advertisement, WW1Advertisement for Jack Tar tuna fish, a new fish food, suggested as an alternative idea during food shortages of the First World War. Date: 1918
Willys Overland car advertisement, 1917Advertisement for the Overland car, the ideal motor for national service. Date: 1917
Pears Soap advertisement, Red Cross Nurse, WW1Advertisement for Pears soap from the First World War period, part of their Womanhood in Wartime series with this one featuring a Red Cross nurse
Pears Soap advertisement, land girl, 1918Advertisement for Pears soap during the First World War, part of their Womanhood in Wartime, series, featuring a member of the Womens Land Army ploughing a field Date: 1918
Royal Vinolia Cream advertisement, 1918Advertisement for Royal Vinolia Cream from the First World War period, the ideal toilet cream for munition workers. Date: 1918
Campbell Dye Works advertisement, WW1Advertisement for P & P Campbell Limited, Dye Works of Perth, whose dyes in wartime allowed people to practice wartime economy by dry-cleaning or dyeing existing clothes or soft furnishings instead
Advertisement for The Sphere magazine, WW1Advertisement in The Tatler for its sister paper, The Sphere, which claims to be, the best periscope through which to see the fighting by sea and by land
Vinolia for war workers advertisement, WW1Advertisement for Royal Vinolia Talcum Powder, ideal for factory and munitions workers during the First World War. According to the advert
Erasmic shaving stick advertisement, WW1Advertisement for Erasmic shaving stick - British and Best, which includes a of a stick of shaving soap with a German bullet embedded in it
Combined poncho and ground-sheet, WW1Advertisement for the untearable combination poncho and ground-sheet, for dealing with unspeakably awful wet and rainy conditions at the front
Swan Fountpen advert featuring WaC girl, WW1Advertisement for Swan fountpens featuring a member of the Womens Army Auxiliary Corps writing a letter. Date: 1918
Freemans Glass Lemon drink advertisement, WW1Advertisement for Freeman Glass Lemon, an instant lemonade drink to be diluted with water and which, if the advertisement is to be believed
Allinson wholemeal bread advertisement, WW1Advertisement for Allinson wholemeal bread from the First World War, a period when the nation was encouraged to eat wholemeal, rather than white, bread. Date: 1918
Women wanted for War Work, WW1Advertisement by the Motor Drivers Licensed Employment Bureau calling for women to train as engineers during the First World War. Full training in machinery and car repairs offered. Date: 1918
Decca Gramophone advertisement, post warAdvertisement for the Decca gramophone, showing a jolly party with some men in khaki uniform and some in evening dress dancing with girls
2nd / 3rd East Lancs Field Ambulance - Dingle Repertory Co2nd/3rd East Lancs. Field Ambulance - The Dingle Repertory Company theatre programme c. 1916, designed by Arthur Mostyn for The Somn-Ambulance Theatre, Crowborough
Jelks in wartime, second hand furniture merchant, WW1Advertisement for Jelk s, W. Jelks & Sons of Holloway Road, London, with fifty years experience in house removals and second hand furniture
Sewing boxes and baskets, WW1Fitted sewing box and a floor standing sewing box, available from Mark Cross Ltd of Regent Street. Perfect for the many ladies sewing for soldiers and sailors during the First World War. Date: 1914
Burberry for summer sport, 1914Advertisement for Burberrys of London, placed in The Sketch magazines 5 August 1914 issue, showing four outfits suitable for the pursuits of the season from a yachting gown for Cowes to a shooting
Swan Fountpen advertisement, WW1Advertisement for the famous Swan fountain pens, advising it as the ideal gift for anyone off to the front in 1914. Date: 1914
