Buttons Collection (page 4)

Charles Samuel Egerton, London fireman
Charles Samuel Egerton, fireman with the Metropolitan (London) Fire Brigade, in a head and shoulders portrait (see also 10535448 and 10535449). circa 1903

Girl and boy with snowman on a Christmas postcard
Girl and boy with a snowman on a Christmas postcard. Date: circa 1890s

Christmas card, Three children sliding with dog. 20th century

Five police officers, including Inspector Helen Hunt, who is wearing the Norman Hartnell style womens uniform introduced in 1968

Male and female police officers at an inspection parade
Police officers (including one woman) taking part in an inspection parade, Met Police, London. Date: circa early 1960s

CS Winifred Barker and Superintendent Shirley Becke
Winifred Theodora Barker (c1909-1995), third commander of the Met Police A4 (Women s) Branch, rising to the rank of Chief Superintendent in 1960

Women police officers at a bowling alley, possibly taking part in a competition. They are, from left to right, Margaret Newbon, Monica Ryan, Jennifer Smith, Alison Blair and WPS Roberta Strickland

Police officers relaxing, Met Police, London
A group of male and female police officers, some of them sergeants, relaxing in a rest room, some reading newspapers or books, others chatting. Among them, on the right, is WPS Beatrice Bygrave

Chief Superintendent Winifred Barker in her office
Winifred Theodora Barker (c1909-1995), third commander of the Met Police A4 (Women s) Branch, rising to the rank of Chief Superintendent in 1960

Woman police officer in coat and bowler hat, London
Woman police officer in a coat from the mix and match uniform introduced in 1977, together with the reinforced bowler hat introduced in 1985. Date: circa 1985

Women police officers in new Hartnell uniform, London
Two women police officers (WPS Josie Seed and WPS Marjorie McIntyre) in the newly designed Norman Hartnell uniform, introduced in 1968 to try to encourage recruitment. Date: late 1960s

Woman police officer outside police station, London
Woman police officer (Peggy Spalton) standing outside a London police station. Date: circa 1960s

Woman police officer in portrait photo
Woman police officer (Winnie Gould) in a portrait photo, in the Bather style uniform which was worn from 1946 to 1968 -- four-buttoned jacket with matching material belt, white shirt and tie

Two women police officers walking along London street
Two women police officers (Sergeant Neale, left, and Constable Cooper, right) walking along a London street. Date: circa 1960s

Five police officers outside Peel House, London
A group of five police officers (four women and one man) outside Peel House, a Met Police training centre in London, with a police public call box immediately behind them

Woman police officer W Gould in uniform, London
Woman police officer Winifred Gould (joined August 1931) in a studio photo with painted backdrop. She is wearing the recently updated Stanley uniform -- a white shirt and tie were introduced

Woman police officer, Charlotte Grace Dixon, London
An early woman police officer, Inspector Charlotte Grace Dixon, who joined the Metropolitan Police in 1920. Date: early 1920s

Woman police officer Beatrice Wills, London
Portrait photo of Beatrice Wills (nee Wakefield), an early woman police officer. She joined the force in January 1919, and is seen here wearing the Stanley Uniform, introduced in that year

Hieronymus Bosch / Galle
HIERONYMUS BOSCH Dutch painter Date: 1460 - 1518

Joshua Ward - Anon ENG
Joshua Ward (1685 - 1761) Quack doctor

Etienne Bezout
ETIENNE BEZOUT French mathematician Date: 1730 - 1783

Christmas Truce by Bruce Bairnsfather
A memory of Christmas, 1914: " Look at this blokes buttons, arry. I should reckon e as a maid to dress im." A picture by the famous wartime Bystander cartoonist and creator of Old Bill

Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher, Dartington Glass Ltd
Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher in a group photo with the directors of SN Management at Dartington Glass Ltd. Date: circa 1980s

18 pounder shell case - badge of the Royal Dublin Fusiliers
18 pounder shell case, base dated 30.11.16, made into a cap with the badge of the Royal Dublin Fusiliers and General Service buttons to cap band. Trench Art

A French 75 mm shell case base
A French 75 mm. shell case base made into a British Army Other Ranks cap with Officers buttons of the Essex Regiment attached. Trench Art

Peter Hugo with a clown
Peter Hugo (Prince Charles lookalike) with a clown. Date: circa 1980s

Three young women on a yacht at Cowes, Isle of Wight
Three young women standing on the deck of Mr Inglebys yacht Esperance in the Solent during the Cowes Regatta, Isle of Wight, dressed in almost identical outfits

American ladies coat fashion 1924
Collection of 1920s American coats, from a clothing catalogue. Date: 1924

Immanuel Kant / German Pic
IMMANUEL KANT German philosopher Date: 1724 - 1804

Philippe Pinel, French physician, known for his reforms in the treatment of mental patients. He contributed to the classification of mental disorders

La France Maritime - Quartermaster (in full dress uniform). 19th century

La France Maritime - Ensign (in everyday uniform on board ship). 19th century

Soldier at training camp holding two puppies, WW1
Soldier at a training camp holding two puppies. circa 1917

Studio photo, young man in RFC uniform, WW1
Head and shoulders studio photo, young man in Royal Flying Corps uniform, July 1917. He is Harold Auerbach (1897-1975). 1917

Keeper of Longships Lighthouse, off Lands End, Cornwall
Principal keeper of Longships Lighthouse, off Lands End, Cornwall, in the operations room, checking the lighting equipment. Date: circa 1970s

Come Over Here, Revue by Wilson Mizner and Max Pemberton. First performed at the London Opera House, on Londons Kingsway, seen here in the background, sadly long ago destroyed

Lion cub with telephone
Unusual Friends - lion cub with telephone. 1950s

Young woman with ringlets and bow, USA
Young woman with ringlets and bow, sitting on a chair, North America. Date: circa 1910

Police officers on parade, Albany, USA
Police officers on parade with batons drawn, North Pearl Street, Albany, New York State, USA. circa 1908

Aftertoon clothing 1913
Clothing for the autumn season, two women wearing pretty frocks for the afternoon. Model to the left, soft fawn-coloured velvet cotele with sash of crepe de chine tied loosely st the side

Victorian scrap - Salvation Army dog trumpeter. late 19th century

Advert for Henry Lewis & Co novelty sporting jewellery 1893
A selection of hunting jewellery, available from Henry Lewis & Co in New Bond Street, London. 1893

Advert for Coronation jewellery 1902
Advertisement for the snappily named The Association of Diamond Merchants Jewellers & Silversmiths of Trafalgar Square, London featuring a number of different novelty Coronation-themed pieces of

Studio portrait, young man in uniform. Date: circa 1940s

Twelve buttons associated with L / Cpl J R Dixon
Twelve buttons associated with L/Cpl J R Dixon, 12th (County of London) Bn The London Regiment (The Rangers), 1917 (c). Date: 1917 (circa)

Portrait of a ships boy in naval uniform, including a peaked cap with badge. circa 1890s

Robert Baden Powell, English soldier
Robert Baden Powell (1857-1941), English soldier and founder of the Boy Scouts, seen here in scout uniform. circa 1900

Young woman in a carriage dress
Young woman in a pale blue carriage dress and elaborate hat. 1827

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