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London Trade Card - Bun House at ChelseaLondon Trade Card - a perspective view of David Loudons Bun House (shop) at Chelsea, by Royal Appointment. They sold Chelsea buns and hot cross buns. circa 1750
Currant Happy Families - box front and card back - Spare the Currants, Spoil the Cake. circa 1940s
Table display -- fruit basketTable display -- wickerwork style fruit basket made out of pound cake or almond paste, with grapes, apples and pears. 19th century
Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon cheered at McVitie and PriceFront cover of The Sphere featuring a photograph of Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon, later Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother, being cheered by employees during a visit to the works of Messrs
Elaborate cake display with fruit and flowers -- a centrepiece of croquant or nougat, under Viennese cake with candles. late 19th century
Mottos - Cat in Cake Interval - B/W An Interval. Cat in Cake Young Folk Mottoes 6. Part of Box 134 Boswell Collection - Mottos. Date: circa 1895
Three cats with moveable heads on a Christmas cardThree cats with moveable heads sitting at a tea table on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s
King William Street, London - Statue of King William IVKing William Street, London in the 1890s. The statue of King William IV was moved to Greenwich in 1936 to fill the gap left by the demolition of St Marys Church just by the main gate to Greenwich
Sterling silver goods, Plate 206, showing salt cellars, muffineers and cutlery. Date: circa 1880s
Happy Families - Mr Dough. circa 1940s
Happy Families - Miss Dough. circa 1940s
Gibbs Happy Families - Miss Bun the Bakers daughter. 20th century
Ara Pacis Augustae. Aeneas sacrificing to the Penates. RelieRoman Art. Italy. Ara Pacis Augustae. Aeneas sacrificing to the Penates. Two young attendants in short tunics, with laurel wreaths
Fridtjof Nansen (1861-1930). Norwegian scientist. Banquet inFridtjof Nansen (1861-1930). Norwegian explorer, scientist, diplomat, humanitarian and Nobel Peace Prize laureate in 1922. Banquet in his honour at Britannia hotel in Trondhjem. Sketch of Mr
Happy Familes Playing Cards - Mrs Dough. circa 1935
Happy Familes Playing Cards - Miss Dough. circa 1935
Snap card - Handy Pandy, Jack-A-DandyNursery Rhyme Snap card - Handy Pandy, Jack-A-Dandy, loved plum cake and sugar candy. early 20th century
Caricature of Sir Wilfrid Lawson, Liberal politicianCaricature of Sir Wilfrid Lawson, 2nd Baronet (1829-1906), Liberal politician, temperance campaigner and radical anti-imperialist
London Cries - Buy a Fine Singing Bird. 1827
Humanised vegetable chef on a Christmas card, holding up an iced cake, by Herman Rothe. Date: circa 1880s
Fruit Cake TipPut an apple in the cake tin with your home made fruit cake to keep it moist and fresh. Date: 1930s
Metal Baking TinsSpooning cake mix into baking tins in the shape of spades, hearts, diamonds and clubs, to make cakes into playing card suits, perfect for serving at your Whist parties! Date: 1930s
Well-Stocked PantryA well-stocked pantry, full of cake tins, biscuits, tea, sugar, custard, semolina, breakfast cereals and lemon pie filling, etc. Date: 1960s
Gateau De ChocolatGATEAU DE CHOCOLAT (approximate translation : Chocolate cake) Date: circa 1930
Christmas Cake / 1930SA delicious looking cake complete with festive decoration Date: 1930s
Seletion of sterling silver, electro-plate cutlery 1929A selection of sterling silver, electro-plate and stainless steel butter, bread, cake knives, cheese scoop, sugar sifter, tea infuser, asparagus tongs, wine cork, crumb scoop, pickle, butter
Lilac Tunic Dress 1914Brimless hat with feathers, mink scarf & muff, tunic dress & jacket with flaring skirt, short cape & collar, split tunic & military trim. Girl: gaiters & D-B coat with capes Date: 1914
China Dessert Services, Plate 19, showing patterned plates and cake stands (comports). Date: circa 1880s
Dessert Services, Plate 18, showing patterned plates and cake stands (comports). Date: circa 1880s
Best English China Dessert Services, Plate 22, showing patterned plates and cake stands (comports). Date: circa 1880s
China Dessert Services, Plate 20, showing patterned plates and cake stands (comports). Date: circa 1880s
Best English China Dessert Services, Plate 21, showing patterned plates and cake stands (comports). Date: circa 1880s
New Year Cake, IrelandBaking the New Years cake on New Years Eve, Ireland Date: 1850
Handing round the 12th cake by Charles RobinsonHanding round slices of the Twelfth-cake, for the twelfth day of Christmas. Date: 1906
The cake walk at the carnivalDancer with her banjo player doing the cake walk. Late Victorian.Date: circa 1900
Advert for Lomas & Co. Cake decorating tools 1898Lomas & Co cake decorating specialist. Date: 1898
Advertisement for Rashleigh electric lamps - Sweet Sixteen. Date: 20th century
Advertisement for Borwicks Baking Powder - the very best for cakes and pastry. A movable card giving different facial expressions. Date: early 20th century
Family celebrating with birthday cake and champagneFamily of four celebrating with birthday cake and champagne. Date: circa 1980s
Piece of fruit cake on a Christmas card -- A wish for many Happy Months. Date: circa 1890s
Barnardos Girls Village Home, Barkingside - Royal BirthdayChildren at Barnardos Girls Village Home at Barkingside enjoy part of her birthday cake donated by HRH Princess Elizabeth. Date: 1936
Gift tag, birthday cake with eight candles. Date: circa 1920s
Women at birthday party in factory, WarringtonWomen enjoying a birthday party in a Warrington factory. One young woman picks her teeth. Date: circa 1980
Cartoon, In the trench, WW1Cartoon, In the trench, showing four French soldiers in a trench on the Western Front at night, sharing pieces of a New Year cake, or Galette. Date: 1916
Cartoon, Epiphany cakes, WW1Cartoon, This year its our turn to give out Epiphany cakes. French soldiers offer traditional galette cakes or other appropriate items to friends, enemies and neutrals. Date: 1916
Art deco illustrations for cake making 1920s
A Pot of Tea. Street party, Queens Jubilee Middlesbrough 1977 1977
Who Me. Street party, Queens Jubilee Middlesbrough 1977 1977