Bowley Collection

Fridays Child by May Bowley. A fortune-telling song telling a childs character or future based on the day they were born and help young children remember the days the week. Date: circa 1903

Lady with a portative organ
Lady in 18th century costume playing a portative organ or organetto. Artist: May Bowley Date: 1905

Goldfinch-Bullfinch hybrids
Four birds on a perch. Artist: May Bowley Date: 1936

Tuesdays Child by May Bowley. A fortune-telling song telling a childs character or future based on the day they were born and help young children remember the days the week. Date: circa 1903

Skiing. Artist: Ada Leonora Bowley. Girl in green on the slopes Date: circa 1920

May Bowley Birds
Bluebirds on a branch laden with blossom. Artist: May Bowley. Date: 1920

Hanging up the Xmas Stocking
The night before Xmas, young children hanging up their stockings over the fireplace. Artist: Ada Leonora Bowley Date: circa 1907

Children & Their Sleigh
Christmas. Happy children racing along with a sleigh full of toys. Artist: Ada Leonora Bowley Date: circa 1907

Ada Leonora Bowley
Santa bringing gifts to the bedside while a young girl sleeps. Artist: Ada Leonora Bowley. Date: circa 1910

Parrot
Artist: May Bowley Date: circa 1920

Arithmatic
Children at a blackboard, learning to count. From Ride a Cock-Horse and Other Rhymes, published by Raphael Tuck. Artist: May Bowley Date: 1912

Summer shower
Fantasy image of a child with flower fairies. From Little Sunshine, published by Raphael Tuck. Artist: May Bowley Date: 1912

Magnifying glass
Boy with a magnifying glass. From Country Pleasures published by Raphael Tuck. Artist: May Bowley Date: circa 1910

Western Counties Rugby Team: Donaldson, Hall, Birch, Ebdon, Toller, Lias, Gamlin, Bildings, May, Jarman, Thomas, Salter, Soane, Bowley, Stoyle. 1890s

Children enjoying a picnic
A group of young children by a stream, enjoying a picnic with their dolls. Date: 1912

Children on a windy day
A group of young children playing in a park on a very windy day. Date: 1912

Making a poppy chain
A group of young children in a field making a poppy chain. Date: 1912

Playing by a stream
Young children paddling in a stream while they watch tiny ducklings go by. Date: 1912

Toy Rockers - This is the way the gentlemen ride. Series of cut-out postcards published by Raphael Tuck. Artist: Ada Leonora Bowley Date: circa 1921

Flower & Fruit ABC - ABCD. Series of cut-out postcards published by Raphael Tuck. Artist: Ada Leonora Bowley Date: circa 1921

Swinging Dolls - Clown. Series of cut-out postcards published by Raphael Tuck. Artist: Ada Leonora Bowley Date: circa 1921

Merry Little Men - Cheerful Chinese Conjurers. Series of cut-out postcards published by Raphael Tuck. Artist: Ada Leonora Bowley Date: circa 1921

2 children & doll 2 children & doll
2 children & doll. Artist: May Bowley. Image designed as a New Year postcard for the US market Date: circa 1910

Panorama. Red Riding Hood
Red Riding Hood. Cut-out postcard enabling children to cut out the fairyland figures & place them in a theatrical setting. Date: 1921

Dressing doll. Mary Mary Quite Contrary. Cut-out postcard enabling children to cut out the garments & fit them on the body of the nursery rhyme character. Date: 1921

Dressing doll. Little Miss Muffett. Cut-out postcard enabling children to cut out the garments & fit them on the body of the nursery rhyme character. Date: 1921

Image of young girl. Artist: May Bowley. Image designed as a New Year postcard for the US market Date: circa 1910

Newport Rugby Team: Bowley, Newcombe, Pook, Groves, Graham, England, Day, James, Thomas, Watts, Parfitt, Dauncey, Boucher, Gould (Captain), Hannan, Packer, Hannen, Phillips. 1890s

Panorama. Jack & the Beanstalk
Jack & the Beanstalk. Cut-out postcard enabling children to cut out the fairyland figures & place them in a theatrical setting. Date: 1921

Panorama. Cinderella
Cinderella. Cut-out postcard enabling children to cut out the fairyland figures & place them in a theatrical setting. Date: 1921

Dressing doll. Simple Simon. Cut-out postcard enabling children to cut out the garments & fit them on the body of the nursery rhyme character. Date: 1921

Birds on the Wing cut out
Green Woodpecker, Kingfisher. Cut out postcard enabling children to cut out the model birds. Date: 1921

Panorama. Beauty & the Beast
Beauty & the Beast. Cut-out postcard enabling children to cut out the fairyland figures & place them in a theatrical setting. Date: 1921

Dressing doll. Little Jack Horner. Cut-out postcard enabling children to cut out the garments & fit them on the body of the nursery rhyme character. Date: 1921

Dressing doll. Little Bo-Peep. Cut-out postcard enabling children to cut out the garments & fit them on the body of the nursery rhyme character. Date: 1921

Dressing doll. Baby Bunting. Cut-out postcard enabling children to cut out the garments & fit them on the body of the nursery rhyme character. Date: 1921

Lady playing a harp
Lady in 18th century costume playing a harp. Artist: May Bowley Date: 1905

Sundays Child by May Bowley. A fortune-telling song telling a childs character or future based on the day they were born and help young children remember the days the week. Date: circa 1903

Dressing doll. Knave of Hearts
Dressing doll. The Knave of Hearts. Cut-out postcard enabling children to cut out the garments & fit them on the body of the nursery rhyme character. Date: 1921

Dressing doll. Handy Spandy Jack-a-Dandy. Cut-out postcard enabling children to cut out the garments & fit them on the body of the nursery rhyme character. Date: 1921

Dressing doll. Little Betty Blue. Cut-out postcard enabling children to cut out the garments & fit them on the body of the nursery rhyme character. Date: 1921

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