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Royal Air Force Display Poster, Hendon, showing biplanes flying in formation above the spectators. 1928
Royal Air Force Display Poster, Hendon, showing a two-propeller plane nosediving. 1937
Royal Air Force Display Poster, Hendon, showing a stylised biplane in flight. 1935
Royal Air Force Display Poster, Hendon, showing two pilots in flight, with other planes in the background. 1936
Royal Air Force Display Poster, Hendon, showing a biplane against a stylised red, white and grey background. 1933
Royal Air Force Display Poster, Hendon, showing a pilot in flying gear, gesturing towards three biplanes in flight. 1934
Royal Air Force Display Poster, Hendon, showing red and black planes in the air, with stylised red and black trails of smoke. 1932
WW1 poster, Red Cross recruitmentPoster, Red Cross recruitment -- Join! The Greatest Mother. circa 1918
Salvation Army elevatorMen at work sorting waste paper in a Salvation Army Elevator. Elevators, which aimed to help the unskilled or unemployed, combined a factory space together with hostel accommodation for those working
Red Cross Poster - World War IPoster asking for donations to the British Red Cross during World War I, stressing urgently that six pounds a minute is required to maintain the number of motor ambulances, hospital ships
First Alexandra Rose Day charity, women selling rosesThe First Alexandra Rose Day charity, women selling roses outside the Hotel Cecil on 26 June 1912. The charity was launched on the 50th anniversary of the arrival of Princess Alexandra from her
Waifs and Strays appealAppeal for gifts on behalf of homeless wartime children. Date: 1940
Advert requesting support for John Groom's CrippleageJohn Groom's Crippleage took in young disabled women from around the country and offered them training in the art of making artificial flowers. Date: 1939
Marchioness of Carisbrooke, studio portrait in sequinned hairband and gown. Captioned, From our portrait gallery'. With description noting her charity work and interest in many charities'
Bethnal-Green Employment Relief Association 1868 Bethnal-Green EmploymentLabour-yard of the Bethnal-Green Employment and Relief Association, in East London. The stagnation of trade which followed on the commercial crisis of 1866
LOUIS DUC DE PENTHIEVRELOUIS JEAN MARIE de BOURBON, duc de PENTHIEVRE French military commander, aristocrat renowned for his virtues and charities, and encouragement of the arts. Date: 1725 - 1793
Elizabeth Asquith at workElizabeth Charlotte Lucy Asquith (1897-1945), later Princess Bibesco, English writer, daughter of British Prime Minister Herbert Asquith and his second wife, Margot
Salvation Army Shelter, Great Peter Street, LondonA large factory building on Great Peter Street, Westminster, Central London, leased by the Salvation Army for use as a night shelter. Men were allowed to sleep here on backed benches
WW1 poster, YMCAPoster, YMCA for your Boy, United War Work Campaign, 11-18 November 1918. 1918
Barnardos Girls Home, Barkingside, EssexGirls and staff in the grounds of Barnardos Home, Barkingside, Essex, with childrens cottages in the background. In 1873, Thomas Barnardo set up a Village Home for Orphan
WW1 poster, YMCA fundraisingPoster, One of the Thousand YMCA Girls in France, United War Work Campaign 11-18 November. circa 1918
WW1 poster, United War Work CampaignPoster, United We Serve, United War Work Campaign, fundraising by a group of charities: YMCA, YWCA, National Catholic War Council, Jewish Welfare Board, War Camp Community Service
WW1 poster, Red Cross ambulancePoster, US Red Cross ambulance on the Western Front. circa 1918
WW1 poster, Red CrossPoster, Red Cross fundraising -- Have you answered the Red Cross Christmas Roll Call? 1918
WW1 poster, Red Cross recruitment and fundraisingPoster, Red Cross recruitment and fundraising, aiming for ten million members by Christmas. circa 1918
Postwar poster, Red CrossPostwar poster, Fourth Red Cross Roll Call, 11-25 November 1920. 1920
Polish Victims Relief FundAdvertisement asking for contributions to the Polish Victims Relief Fund during the First World War. Date: 1917
YMCA fundraising advertisement, WW1Advertisement requesting contributions towards the YMCA in order for them to continue carrying out their invaluable work during the First World War providing huts for accommodation
The Three Graces. Thasos. ReliefThe Three Graces. Greek relief from the Passage of the Theores. 470 BC. Thassos. Louvre Museum. Paris. France
Brougham / Fenner / LondsdalHENRY, 1ST BARON BROUGHAM British MP and lawyer as a young man, in 1821 Date: 1778 - 1868
Infant Orphan Election at the London TavernPortrayal of the Infant Orphan Election at the London Tavern by G.E. Hicks. Elections were held periodically by childrens charities for their supporters to vote on new orphanage admissions. Date: 1865
The Great World of London by G Lander and W MelvillePromotional postcard for The Great World of London by George Lander and Walter Melville. First produced at the Standard Theatre, 31st October 1898. The Salvation Army shelter
Tatler letter to its readers, outbreak of First World WarPage from the Tatler magazine, 12 August 1914 - its first issue dedicated to reporting on the war - appealing to its prosperous readers to do all it can to help the various societies which have
YMCA hut in Arras, WW1The battered belfry at Arras and in front of the ruins, a little YMCA hut with its red triangle sign conveying a welcome to any Allied soldiers seeking a place of rest
YMCA Christmas fundraising appeal, WW1Advertisement in the Sphere appealing for donations in order to provide more Y.M.C.A. huts during the First World War. The YMCA huts provided rest, food, accommodation
Sweaters for Troops postcards, WW1 knittingA printed postcard with words of thanks from Mr John Penoyre who organised large-scale donations of knitted sweaters for solders and sailors during the First World War
Indian Muslim soldiers Widows and Orphans War FundAn appeal to give to the charity of the Indian Muslim soldiers Widows and Orphans War Fund, showing Britannia providing for impoverished Indian women, whilst also holding a small Indian child
Bystander- Lady Diana MannerA photograph of Lady Diana Manners (1892-1986), later known as Lady Diana Cooper, a prominent social figure who helped raise funds for the Red Cross and other war charities during WW1
Armed against fate and flags by F C BoyleA man out walking his dog realises the only way he can avoid flag sellers in wartime is to go out blindfolded and with headphones on his ears
Les Diables Bleus - a mountain camp of the Chasseurs Alpins. Pierre Comba (1859-1934). Pierre Comba Dedicated Himself To The Representation Of The French Military, In Particular The Chasseurs Alpins
A patrol of Chasseurs Alpins - Vosges, Summer 1916, by Pierre Comba (1859-1934). Comba dedicated himself to the representation of the French military, in particular the Chasseurs Alpins
Lady French helping women find work, WW1Lady French, wife of General French, pictured in a work room at Harrods where unemployed women were engaged at a wage of ten shillings a week with a good dinner and tea daily
Childrens Jewel Fund Sale of Dolls, WW1A variety of examples of dolls on sale at Sutherland House in aid of the Childrens Jewel Fund, which raised money for infant welfare centres around the country
Our Day in London, October 1918Four photographs reporting on activities across London during Our Day, an event organised to raise funds for the Red Cross
Work rooms of Lady Sclater, WW1A page from The Sketch showing society ladies hard at work at the work rooms of Lady Sclater at 18 Pont Street, London. In the top photograph
Lena Ashwell in a Three Arts overall, WW1Lena Ashwell, OBE(28 September 187213 March 1957), British actress and actor-manager, known as the first to organize large-scale entertainment for troops at the front
Parcel Packing for Queen Alexandras Field Force Fund, WW1The Duchess of Portland pictured doing her bit for the war effort by helping to pack parcels for Queen Alexandras Field Force Fund, ready to be sent to the front. Date: 1915
Society ladies as programme sellers at concert, WW1A group of well known society ladies, dubbed by The Tatler, Some Kindly " Souls" (alluding to their heritage as children or relations of the group of Edwardian intellectuals known as)