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Cakes Collection

Background imageCakes Collection: St Lucys Day

St Lucys Day
Saint Lucys day (15 December) The girl chosen to be Lucia carries coffee and cakes to those preparing Christmas gifts and decorations

Background imageCakes Collection: English Rose kitchen advert, woman with desserts

English Rose kitchen advert, woman with desserts
Advertisement for English Rose Kitchen Equipment featuring a young housewife with a tea trolley and a selection of desserts, cakes and tea. Date: 1952

Background imageCakes Collection: Yorkshire Farmhouse Int

Yorkshire Farmhouse Int
A Yorkshire farmers wife makes oatcakes in her kitchen

Background imageCakes Collection: Royal wedding cake for Princess Margaret

Royal wedding cake for Princess Margaret
The official wedding cake presented by J. Lyons for the wedding of Princess Margaret to Antony Armstrong-Jones in May 1960. Date: 1960

Background imageCakes Collection: Royal Wedding 1871 - wedding cake

Royal Wedding 1871 - wedding cake
A magnificent royal wedding cake for the wedding of Princess Louise to the Marquis of Lorne in 1871, made by Queen Victorias chief confectioner at Windsor Castle

Background imageCakes Collection: Advertisement for Viota 'Afternoon Tea'cake mixture, one packet makes 18 of the most

Advertisement for Viota "Afternoon Tea"cake mixture, one packet makes 18 of the most
Advertisement for Viota " Afternoon Tea" cake mixture, one packet makes 18 of the most delicious home-made cakes in the world. Date: 1924

Background imageCakes Collection: Advert, Bolland & Sons, Chester, Wedding Cakes

Advert, Bolland & Sons, Chester, Wedding Cakes
Advert for Bolland & Sons, Chester, Wedding Cakes, as supplied to The Queen and the Prince and Princess of Wales. 1897

Background imageCakes Collection: Royal Wedding 1947 - the cake

Royal Wedding 1947 - the cake
Wedding cake made by Mr F. Schul of McVitie and Price in Harlesden, London for the wedding of Princess Elizabeth to Lieutenant Philip Mountbatten in November 1947

Background imageCakes Collection: Myth / Tibet / Country / Mice

Myth / Tibet / Country / Mice
THE COUNTRY OF THE MICE The mice cross the river on cakes of dried yaks dung

Background imageCakes Collection: Bath Buns Shop

Bath Buns Shop
Fortts Original Bath Buns shop, also famous for its Oliver Biscuits and incorporating the Green St. Cafe, Bath, Somerset

Background imageCakes Collection: Alfred Burns the Cakes

Alfred Burns the Cakes
Alfred the Great is scolded by the neatherds wife for letting the cakes burn

Background imageCakes Collection: Advertisement for City Meat Dog Cakes

Advertisement for City Meat Dog Cakes
An advertisement for Walker Harrison and Garthwaites City Meat Dog Cakes - the genuine and original. A fierce British bulldog stands on top, guarding his food

Background imageCakes Collection: Advertisement for Viota cake mixes

Advertisement for Viota cake mixes, marketed by Stoddart & Hansford Ltd of Islington Green, London. Who's been helping Mother

Background imageCakes Collection: Cartoon, January, Twelfth Night, Drawing Characters

Cartoon, January, Twelfth Night, Drawing Characters -- part of a series of Christmas and New Year cartoons. circa 1840s

Background imageCakes Collection: Easter Celebrations in Rural Russia

Easter Celebrations in Rural Russia
Easter Celebrations in Russia - The traditional cakes pictures are only baked once a year for the celebration. Date: 1902

Background imageCakes Collection: Gateau Violette

Gateau Violette

Background imageCakes Collection: Advert / Pancake Mix 1931

Advert / Pancake Mix 1931
Aunt Jemimas Pancake Mix for tender, fluffy pancakes

Background imageCakes Collection: China Tea Set

China Tea Set
A china tea set - cup and saucer, teapot and plate for biscuits or cakes

Background imageCakes Collection: Advert, W & G Buszard, Wedding Cakes

Advert, W & G Buszard, Wedding Cakes
Advert for W & G Buszard, Oxford Street, London, makers of Wedding Cakes. 1897

Background imageCakes Collection: King Alfred of Wessex burns the cakes

King Alfred of Wessex burns the cakes
One popular legend from the life of Alfred the Great (849-899 AD), originating from 12th century chronicles, tells how after fleeing to the Somerset Levels

Background imageCakes Collection: Engraving of Queen Victorias wedding or bride cake, for her marriage to Prince

Engraving of Queen Victorias wedding or bride cake, for her marriage to Prince Albert on 10 February 1840. Date: 1840

Background imageCakes Collection: Crumpsall CWS Biscuit Factory in 1908 morning exercise

Crumpsall CWS Biscuit Factory in 1908 morning exercise

Background imageCakes Collection: Crumpsall CWS Biscuit Factory in 1908 - Lavatories

Crumpsall CWS Biscuit Factory in 1908 - Lavatories

Background imageCakes Collection: Crumpsall CWS Biscuit Factory in 1908 - social

Crumpsall CWS Biscuit Factory in 1908 - social activities - bowling

Background imageCakes Collection: Crumpsall CWS Biscuit Factory in 1908 - Christmas Cakes

Crumpsall CWS Biscuit Factory in 1908 - Christmas Cakes

Background imageCakes Collection: Cooperative Wholesale Society cakes and crackers

Cooperative Wholesale Society cakes and crackers from Bicuit factory at Crumpsall

Background imageCakes Collection: Cooperative Wholesale Society cakes from bicuit

Cooperative Wholesale Society cakes from bicuit factory at Crumpsall

Background imageCakes Collection: Crumpsall CWS Biscuit Factory in 1908

Crumpsall CWS Biscuit Factory in 1908

Background imageCakes Collection: Eccles Old Thatched Cottage Eccles Cakes early 1900s

Eccles Old Thatched Cottage Eccles Cakes early 1900s

Background imageCakes Collection: King Alfred burns the cakes

King Alfred burns the cakes
King Alfred in the Neatherd's cottage, burning the cakes Date: 9th century

Background imageCakes Collection: King Alfred prior to burning the cakes

King Alfred prior to burning the cakes
King Alfred in the Neatherd's cottage, prior to burning the cakes Date: 9th century

Background imageCakes Collection: Commercial Poster McDougall's Flour

Commercial Poster McDougall's Flour
A commercial advertising poster promoting McDougall's Self-Raising Flour. For cakes that cause delight this phrase is emphasised by the large image of a young boy smiling with a laughing face of

Background imageCakes Collection: Advertisement ornate wedding cake. Date: 1910

Advertisement ornate wedding cake. Date: 1910

Background imageCakes Collection: Women on production line, United Biscuits, Harlesden

Women on production line, United Biscuits, Harlesden
Women at work on the production line for McVitie's Jaffa Cakes at the United Biscuits factory in Harlesden, Middlesex, 23 September 1970. Date: 1970

Background imageCakes Collection: Biddy Pearson at Daily Worker Christmas Bazaar, London

Biddy Pearson at Daily Worker Christmas Bazaar, London
Biddy Pearson with an array of cakes at a Daily Worker Christmas Bazaar taking place at St Pancras Town Hall, London. December 1956

Background imageCakes Collection: A wedding cake to be proud of, for the wedding of a British couple in India. Date: 1920

A wedding cake to be proud of, for the wedding of a British couple in India. Date: 1920

Background imageCakes Collection: FUNERAL FURNISHER'S CARD

FUNERAL FURNISHER'S CARD
Funerals furnished with Biscuits, Cakes, Wines, Palls &c by Walker, Confectioner, of Sheffield, Yorkshire Date: circa 1840

Background imageCakes Collection: Appointment of H. M. King George V, biscuits and cakes manufacture by Huntley & Palmers

Appointment of H. M. King George V, biscuits and cakes manufacture by Huntley & Palmers, Reading England. Date: 1914
Appointment of H.M. King George V, biscuits and cakes manufacture by Huntley & Palmers, Reading England. Date: 1914

Background imageCakes Collection: BOOK OF THE DEAD/PLATE 1

BOOK OF THE DEAD/PLATE 1
HYMN IN HONOUR OF THE SUN-GOD RA AT HIS RISING Ani with his wife, Tutu, before a table of offerings of meat, cakes, fruit, flowers, etc

Background imageCakes Collection: Cover design, All about Fruit Cakes

Cover design, All about Fruit Cakes by the Stork Margarine Cookery Service Date: 1951

Background imageCakes Collection: All about Sandwich Cakes, Sponges and Swiss Rolls

All about Sandwich Cakes, Sponges and Swiss Rolls by the Stork Margarine Cookery Service Date: 1951

Background imageCakes Collection: Comic postcard, Polite table manners Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Polite table manners Date: 20th century

Background imageCakes Collection: Princess Elizabeths Christening Cake

Princess Elizabeths Christening Cake
Cake for the christening of Princess Elizabeth (later Queen Elizabeth II) in May 1926. It was decorated with cupids holding wreaths of flowers

Background imageCakes Collection: Two women pose for their photograph in a bakers shop. Date: c. 1953

Two women pose for their photograph in a bakers shop. Date: c. 1953
Two women pose for their photograph in a bakers shop. Date: c.1953

Background imageCakes Collection: Advert, The Presidents Thanksgiving Cake Advert, The Presidents Thanksgiving Cake

Advert, The Presidents Thanksgiving Cake Advert, The Presidents Thanksgiving Cake
Advert, The Presidents Thanksgiving Cake - Mary Lyles Wilson recipe. 1926

Background imageCakes Collection: We d eat plum cake the live-long day, by Minnie Asprey

We d eat plum cake the live-long day, by Minnie Asprey. circa 1918

Background imageCakes Collection: Tables of Shewbread

Tables of Shewbread
Shewbread or showbread are the cakes or loaves of bread which were always present on a specially dedicated table, in the Temple in Jerusalem as an offering to God. Date: circa 1880s

Background imageCakes Collection: Table of Shewbread

Table of Shewbread
Shewbread or showbread are the cakes or loaves of bread which were always present on a specially dedicated two crowned table, in the Temple in Jerusalem as an offering to God. Date: circa 1800



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