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Cakes Collection (page 3)

Background imageCakes Collection: Handmade Christmas card in the shape of a cake

Handmade Christmas card in the shape of a cake, with Santa Claus standing in the middle and a removable slice on the right. (1 of 2) Date: circa 1890s

Background imageCakes Collection: Supper Table -- how we entertain our friends

Supper Table -- how we entertain our friends. Accompanying an article entitled How I keep house on 250 per annum. 1885

Background imageCakes Collection: In Dahomey by Jesse A Shipp

In Dahomey by Jesse A Shipp
In Dahomey by Jesse A. Shipp; music Will Marion Cook et. al. First produced in England at the Shaftesbury Theatre, 16th May 1903

Background imageCakes Collection: Savarins Filled with Whipped Cream

Savarins Filled with Whipped Cream
Danish Pastry Specialties, Savarins Filled with Whipped Cream Date: 1936

Background imageCakes Collection: Peek, Frean & Cos Biscuits and Cakes

Peek, Frean & Cos Biscuits and Cakes
Late 19th Century Showcard - Peek, Frean & Cos Biscuits and Cakes London late 19th century

Background imageCakes Collection: Tea Table Setting

Tea Table Setting
Tea table setting. Besides the teapot on a stand, with cups and saucers for the beverage itself, there are plates of bread and butter and an assortment of dainty cakes. Date: circa 1900

Background imageCakes Collection: Chocolate Cake 1932

Chocolate Cake 1932
Chocolate cake as it should be - thanks to McDougalls self-raising flour. Date: 1932

Background imageCakes Collection: Overeating by Belcher

Overeating by Belcher
A polite little boy at a village feast, uncomfortable from repletion says Oh Please Miss, don t ask me to have any more - I can t say No

Background imageCakes Collection: Handmade Christmas card in the shape of a cake

Handmade Christmas card in the shape of a cake, with Santa Claus standing in the middle and a removable slice on the right. (2 of 2) Date: circa 1890s

Background imageCakes Collection: Susi - with kitten and party food

Susi - with kitten and party food. 1950s

Background imageCakes Collection: For His King and the Girl He Loved by Fred Maxwell

For His King and the Girl He Loved by Fred Maxwell
Promotional postcard of a poster for For His King and the Girl He Loved by Fred Maxwell. A wedding between hero and heroine was a common melodrama ending

Background imageCakes Collection: The Christian King by Wilson Barrett

The Christian King by Wilson Barrett (18 February 1846 22 September 1904). First produced at the Princes Theatre in Bristol on 6th November 1902

Background imageCakes Collection: Saigon - Vietnam - Itinerant street seller of Tea and Cakes

Saigon - Vietnam - Itinerant street seller of Tea and Cakes/confectionery. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageCakes Collection: G Collins - Confectioner - Refreshment Room & Cyclists Rest

G Collins - Confectioner - Refreshment Room & Cyclists Rest. Date: circa 1909

Background imageCakes Collection: Arab pastry stalls in Cairo, Egypt

Arab pastry stalls in Cairo, Egypt. Date: circa 1908

Background imageCakes Collection: Picnic Cakes with sports decorations

Picnic Cakes with sports decorations -- lawn tennis, coaching, cricket, boating, football, polo. circa 1890

Background imageCakes Collection: My Dear ! ! by H M Bateman

My Dear ! ! by H M Bateman
Cartoon by the master of social satire, H. M. Bateman, showing three women gossiping over tea and cakes while a small dog looks

Background imageCakes Collection: Elaborate cake display

Elaborate cake display with fruit and flowers -- a centrepiece of croquant or nougat, under Viennese cake with candles. late 19th century

Background imageCakes Collection: Three cats with moveable heads on a Christmas card

Three cats with moveable heads on a Christmas card
Three cats with moveable heads sitting at a tea table on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageCakes Collection: Happy Families - Miss Dough

Happy Families - Miss Dough. circa 1940s

Background imageCakes Collection: Happy Families - Master Dough

Happy Families - Master Dough. circa 1940s

Background imageCakes Collection: Humanised vegetable chef on a Christmas card

Humanised vegetable chef on a Christmas card, holding up an iced cake, by Herman Rothe. Date: circa 1880s

Background imageCakes Collection: Metal Baking Tins

Metal Baking Tins
Spooning 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

Background imageCakes Collection: At a Country Station

At a Country Station
When a train stops at a country station, locals are there to sell the passengers tea from the samovar, and cakes from a basket. Date: 1913

Background imageCakes Collection: Alfred Burns Cakes C878

Alfred Burns Cakes C878
King Alfred earns the wrath of the neatherds wife when he carelessly lets her cakes burn. Date: circa 878

Background imageCakes Collection: German Family Scene

German Family Scene
Evening coffee and cakes in a German household : mama knits, the daughter of the house brings the cakes while her brother sets a stool : none seems particularly cheerful Date: circa 1860

Background imageCakes Collection: Chinese New Year Cakes

Chinese New Year Cakes
CHINESE NEW YEAR Baking the New Year cakes Date: 1861

Background imageCakes Collection: Advert for Lomas & Co. Cake decorating tools 1898

Advert for Lomas & Co. Cake decorating tools 1898
Lomas & Co cake decorating specialist. Date: 1898

Background imageCakes Collection: Jolly British gent sitting on beach in front of a restaurant

Jolly British gent sitting on beach in front of a restaurant. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageCakes Collection: Advertisement for Rashleigh electric lamps

Advertisement for Rashleigh electric lamps - Sweet Sixteen. Date: 20th century

Background imageCakes Collection: Advertisement for Borwicks Baking Powder

Advertisement for Borwicks Baking Powder - the very best for cakes and pastry. A movable card giving different facial expressions. Date: early 20th century

Background imageCakes Collection: Cheltenham Dog Show

Cheltenham Dog Show - View toward the Pittville Pump Room, the last and largest of the spa buildings to be built in Cheltenham Date: 1937

Background imageCakes Collection: Family celebrating with birthday cake and champagne

Family celebrating with birthday cake and champagne
Family of four celebrating with birthday cake and champagne. Date: circa 1980s

Background imageCakes Collection: Gift tag, birthday cake with eight candles

Gift tag, birthday cake with eight candles. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageCakes Collection: Cartoon, In the trench, WW1

Cartoon, In the trench, WW1
Cartoon, 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

Background imageCakes Collection: Cartoon, Epiphany cakes, WW1

Cartoon, Epiphany cakes, WW1
Cartoon, 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

Background imageCakes Collection: Good Things Brochure - Guide to living a healtier life

Good Things Brochure - Guide to living a healtier life
Good Things Brochure - Guide to living a healtier and happier life

Background imageCakes Collection: Who Me. Street party, Queens Jubilee Middlesbrough 1977

Who Me. Street party, Queens Jubilee Middlesbrough 1977 1977

Background imageCakes Collection: Illustration by Cecil Aldin, Sealyham terrier

Illustration by Cecil Aldin, Sealyham terrier
Illustration by Cecil Aldin, a Sealyham terrier known as The Blighter, an accomplished cake-stand thief. Date: 1927

Background imageCakes Collection: Five girls with tea tray in a garden

Five girls with tea tray in a garden
Five girls with a tea tray in a garden on a summers day. A badminton net is set up on the lawn in the background. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageCakes Collection: The Historical Touch, by Bairnsfather

The Historical Touch, by Bairnsfather
The Historical Touch " Well, Alfred, ow are the cakes?" A cartoon by Captain Bruce Bairnsfather in The Bystander 1916

Background imageCakes Collection: WW1 Oxo advertisement

WW1 Oxo advertisement
Advertisement for Oxo suggesting Oxo and potato cakes as a delicious (and economical) luncheon during the First World War. Date: 1918

Background imageCakes Collection: NCIS 1860-1910 Jubilee cake

NCIS 1860-1910 Jubilee cake, in three tiers. Date: 1910

Background imageCakes Collection: Dorothy Wheeler. At the fair

Dorothy Wheeler. At the fair
A Day at the Fair. Homeward go the girls and bouys, carrying their cakes and toys? Date: circa 1926

Background imageCakes Collection: Plate - Historical Touch Well Alfred ow are the cakes

Plate - Historical Touch Well Alfred ow are the cakes
Plate - The Historical Touch. Well Alfred ow are the cakes Good condition. Bairnsfather Ware

Background imageCakes Collection: Oh why did I eat 10 mince tarts. Oh why

Oh why did I eat 10 mince tarts. Oh why
Oh why did I eat 10 mince tarts, 9 ice cakes, 11 queen cakes, 6 oranges, a sack full of nuts and other things too numerous to mention. Oh why

Background imageCakes Collection: Cream pottery plate - The historical touch

Cream pottery plate - The historical touch
Cream pottery plate with transfer The historical touch - Well, Alfred, ow are the cakes On reverse - Souvenir of the Great War, Grimwades, Stoke-on-Trent

Background imageCakes Collection: The Historical Touch

The Historical Touch. Well, Alfred, ow are the cakes? Date: circa 1917



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