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Background imageBroom Collection: Sweeping brush with comic verse on a Christmas card

Sweeping brush with comic verse on a Christmas card
Sweeping brush with comic verse on a Christmas and New Year card. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageBroom Collection: Comic postcard, Underground Movement Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Underground Movement Date: 20th century

Background imageBroom Collection: Sweeping brush with comic verse on a Christmas card

Sweeping brush with comic verse on a Christmas card
Sweeping brush sticking out of a window with comic verse on a Christmas card -- Where I hang out. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageBroom Collection: Royal Navy men in Malta, WW1

Royal Navy men in Malta, WW1
Royal Navy men in Malta during the First World War. They are standing on a fire tender made by J Stone of Deptford, SE London. One person is in fancy dress, with their face covered, holding a fan

Background imageBroom Collection: The Little Red Hen

The Little Red Hen, the picture of domestic efficiency, sweeps her front doorstep while an nterested looking fox lurks nearby. Date: c.1915

Background imageBroom Collection: A maid-of-all-work sweeps a step, c. 1900

A maid-of-all-work sweeps a step, c. 1900
A rather resentful looking maid-of-all-work sweeps a step, c. 1900 Date: c. 1900

Background imageBroom Collection: Venezuela - Broom, brush and mop salesman

Venezuela - Broom, brush and mop salesman
Venezuela - Mobile Broom, brush and mop salesman, his wares stacked neatly in panniers carried on the flanks of his noble mule steed. Date: circa 1950s

Background imageBroom Collection: Firefighters and winter snows, WW2

Firefighters and winter snows, WW2
The early winters of the Second World War were snowy with numerous falls of one or two feet and occasional falls (such as in 1940-1941) in which snow depths of up to 16 feet (drifts) were recorded

Background imageBroom Collection: Mrs Richard Hart-Davis

Mrs Richard Hart-Davis
Ne Edith Elaine Tichman, she married Richard Hart-Davis, whom she divorced in the late 1930s before becoming the third wife of Lord Broughton and Vaux in 1942

Background imageBroom Collection: Pin-Up & Autumn Leaves

Pin-Up & Autumn Leaves
Cheesy blonde, grinning insanely, sweeps autumn leaves with a besom broom, wearing nothing more than a short checked shirt, belt & white knickers

Background imageBroom Collection: Cinderella Flyer for the Theatre Royal in Darwen, Lancashire

Cinderella Flyer for the Theatre Royal in Darwen, Lancashire
Left-hand side of the front of a four-page flyer for the Theatre Royal in Darwen on 23rd December 1912. Mlle. De Rose Presents Her First Grand, Gorgeous & Comic Pantomime

Background imageBroom Collection: David Broom in show jumping event, Royal Cornwall Show

David Broom in show jumping event, Royal Cornwall Show. Date: circa 1980s

Background imageBroom Collection: Christmas card, scarecrow and snowman

Christmas card, scarecrow and snowman -- Scare away all troubles this Christmas. circa 1905

Background imageBroom Collection: Dr. Broom discovers adult Australopithecus cranium, 1936

Dr. Broom discovers adult Australopithecus cranium, 1936
An important discovery in South Africa: the brain-cast and parts of the skull of an anthropoid ape with human characteristics. Dr

Background imageBroom Collection: Prince Henry of Wales - later Duke of Gloucester

Prince Henry of Wales - later Duke of Gloucester
Prince Henry of Wales, Duke of Gloucester (1900-1974) sweeping leaves with a childs besom broom. He also has a miniature rake and wheelbarrow. Date: circa 1903

Background imageBroom Collection: Chinese Actors holding up masks, a rake and a broom

Chinese Actors holding up masks, a rake and a broom
A Chinese Actor and Actress in a posed studio portrait holding up masks in one hand and a rake and broom in the other. Date: circa 1908

Background imageBroom Collection: Popular types. Sellers of brooms. Valencia. Spain. Colored e

Popular types. Sellers of brooms. Valencia. Spain. Colored engraving in The Spanish and American Illustration (1872)

Background imageBroom Collection: Snap card - There was an old woman

Snap card - There was an old woman
Nursery Rhyme Snap card - There was an old woman who rode on a broom. early 20th century

Background imageBroom Collection: Costume / Housemaid

Costume / Housemaid
A London housemaid, sweeping the steps wears a plain, plum- coloured, unadorned gown with white collar, apron, cuffs & cap. Date: circa 1870

Background imageBroom Collection: Girl Sweeper 1909

Girl Sweeper 1909
A little girl with a broom on a country lane: " Please give me a copper, Sir." Date: 1909

Background imageBroom Collection: Disraeli / Headmaster

Disraeli / Headmaster
BENJAMIN DISRAELI Dizzy becomes the New Head Master, alias Prime Minister, on the resignation of Lord Derby on 27 February 1868 Date: 7 March 1868

Background imageBroom Collection: Cowper / Olney Vicarage

Cowper / Olney Vicarage
WILLIAM COWPER English poets home: the Vicarage at Olney in Buckinghamshire Date: 1731 - 1800

Background imageBroom Collection: Household Articles

Household Articles
A broom-seller and a vendor of cooking pots Date: early 19th century

Background imageBroom Collection: Card; Tongs and so On

Card; Tongs and so On
The poker, the shovel. the broom and tongs, made Christmas merry with dance and songs Date: circa 1905

Background imageBroom Collection: Fairy tidying up

Fairy tidying up
A conscientious, house proud fairy sweeping up. Date: 1919

Background imageBroom Collection: Variety of brooms and carpet sweepers 1929

Variety of brooms and carpet sweepers 1929
A page from a 1929 catalogue showing a variety of brooms and lightweight carpet sweepers. Date: 1929

Background imageBroom Collection: Boy and girl with toy boat on a New Year card

Boy and girl with toy boat on a New Year card
Boy and girl sailing a toy boat in a tub on a New Year card. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageBroom Collection: A selection of household brushes

A selection of household brushes- from top to bottom: Bass Broom Heads; closet or lavatory brushes; Sweeps brushes; and Hearth brushes. Date: c. 1910

Background imageBroom Collection: Cartoon, Tiddy Doll the great French Gingerbread Baker

Cartoon, Tiddy Doll the great French Gingerbread Baker, drawing out a new Batch of Kings, his Man, Hopping Talley [Talleyrand], mixing up the Dough, by James Gillray

Background imageBroom Collection: Illustration, Dendrometridae -- Phytometridae

Illustration, Dendrometridae -- Phytometridae -- Odontopera Bidentata, Hypoplectis Adspersaria, Aspilates Gilvaria, Numeria Pulveraria, Gnophos Dilucidaria, Tephronia Sepiaria

Background imageBroom Collection: Illustration, Bombycoidae -- Acronyctidae -- Orthosiidae

Illustration, Bombycoidae -- Acronyctidae -- Orthosiidae -- Diphthera Ludifica, Moma Orion, Bryophila Perla, Bryophila Algae, Arsilonche Albovenosa, Caradrina Cubicularis, Asteroscopus Sphinx

Background imageBroom Collection: Illustration, The Twelve Huntsmen

Illustration, The Twelve Huntsmen -- There was a Servant who favoured the Huntsmen, and who overheard the Lions advice to the King. Date: 1909

Background imageBroom Collection: Knight of the Order of the Broom-Pod, 13th century

Knight of the Order of the Broom-Pod, 13th century.. Handcolored copperplate drawn and engraved by Leopold Massard from French Costumes from King Clovis to Our Days, Massard, Mifliez, Paris, 1834

Background imageBroom Collection: Butchers broom leaved borbonia, Borbonia ruscifolia

Butchers broom leaved borbonia, Borbonia ruscifolia.. Handcoloured copperplate engraving drawn by John Curtis and engraved by Weddell from Curtiss Botanical Magazine, 1820, Samuel Curtis, Walworth

Background imageBroom Collection: Sweet broom or Jews myrtle, Ruscus aculeatus

Sweet broom or Jews myrtle, Ruscus aculeatus.. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by French botanist Jean Baptiste Francois Pierre Bulliard from Herbier de la France, Paris, 1780

Background imageBroom Collection: Climbing butchers broom, Ruscus androgynus

Climbing butchers broom, Ruscus androgynus.. Illustration drawn by William Jackson Hooker, engraved by Swan. Handcolored copperplate engraving from William Curtiss The Botanical Magazine

Background imageBroom Collection: Tall broom-like toad flax, Linaria genistifolia var procera

Tall broom-like toad flax, Linaria genistifolia var procera
Tall broom-like toad flax, Linaria genistifolia var. procera.. Handcoloured copperplate engraving drawn by John Curtis and engraved by Weddell from Curtiss Botanical Magazine, 1820, Samuel Curtis

Background imageBroom Collection: WW1 cartoon, Cleaning Days

WW1 cartoon, Cleaning Days, Souvenir of the European War 1914, showing a large, heavily bearded soldier sweeping up some small German and Austrian soldiers. 1914

Background imageBroom Collection: Group photo with soldiers and dog in yard

Group photo with soldiers and dog in yard
Group photo with soldiers, civilians and a dog in a back yard. Date: circa 1914-1918

Background imageBroom Collection: Volunteer in Womens Land Army on Duchy of Cornwall farm

Volunteer in Womens Land Army on Duchy of Cornwall farm
Miss C. M. Matheson, a novelist, working as a volunteer under the Womens Land Service scheme during the First World War at the home farm near the village of Stoke Climsland

Background imageBroom Collection: Girl with broom

Girl with broom

Background imageBroom Collection: Broom and basket vendor, Japan

Broom and basket vendor, Japan. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageBroom Collection: Halloween Greetings Postcard

Halloween Greetings Postcard
On Halloween, the witches night, If YELLOW is the lantern light Your future surely will be bright. A witch flies across the moonlit sky on her broomstick

Background imageBroom Collection: Two gardeners sweeping leaves, 1889

Two gardeners sweeping leaves, 1889
Two gardeners at work sweeping leaves in the grounds of a stately home. Date: 1889

Background imageBroom Collection: Dustman and Cart

Dustman and Cart at the Roadside Date: 1930s

Background imageBroom Collection: Ice Sweeper

Ice Sweeper
A man on ice skates, sweeping the ice with a broom. Date: early 1930s

Background imageBroom Collection: The Broom Seller

The Broom Seller. Collins, William 1788-1847 (attributed to)

Background imageBroom Collection: Raphael Kirchner - Pretty lady on a Chimney with broom harp

Raphael Kirchner - Pretty lady on a Chimney with broom harp
Fantasy card by Raphael Kirchner - Pretty lady sat above the rooftops atop a Chimney plucking the strings of a broom harp Date: circa 1903



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