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Background imageCheeky Collection: For Healths Sake

For Healths Sake
Comic illustration by Lawson Wood showing two cheeky monkey pilfering fruit from a sleeping orang utan, Gran pop. Title is For Healths Sake Take Things Quietly

Background imageCheeky Collection: Pin-up Girl playing card by Arthur Ferrier

Pin-up Girl playing card by Arthur Ferrier
A cheeky blonde pin-up girl viewed from behind, with a rather transparent hat barely covering her modesty. Date: c.1950

Background imageCheeky Collection: Fat Geese! by Lawson Wood

Fat Geese! by Lawson Wood
A cheeky young lad chuckles to himself after placing a sign for fattened geese on the posterior of a rather plump lady who is herself choosing which goose to buy for her Christmas dinner. Date: 1909

Background imageCheeky Collection: Night Shift by David Wright

Night Shift by David Wright featuring a cheeky red-haired woman wearing a diaphanous night dress, seated on a luxurious satin bed

Background imageCheeky Collection: Saucy dancer, wearing only balloons - Following raid

Saucy dancer, wearing only balloons - Following raid
Saucy dancer, wearing only balloons, following a police raid: " You can t pin anything on me!" Date: late 1930s

Background imageCheeky Collection: The Aldgate Pump

The Aldgate Pump, London. A group of young lads and cheeky street types surround the venerable pump. To the left of the pump is a hand-crank Fire Call Post - signed/marked on the lampost as Fire Alarm

Background imageCheeky Collection: Saucy and silly seaside postcard with cheeky caption

Saucy and silly seaside postcard with cheeky caption
A Young man heads out to sea in a small rowing boat named the Saucy Sue - she instructs him: " Mind you don t goo too far, Darling!

Background imageCheeky Collection: Tennis-playing brunette beauty prepares to smash

Tennis-playing brunette beauty prepares to smash
Striking! A tennis-playing brunette beauty prepares to hit a net-side smash shot. It looks like game, set and match for her handsome male companion. Date: early 1940s

Background imageCheeky Collection: Girl in her underwear riding a large Easter egg

Girl in her underwear riding a large Easter egg
A girl in her underwear riding a large Easter egg

Background imageCheeky Collection: Caricature of a cheeky Australian solder - WW1

Caricature of a cheeky Australian solder - WW1
circa 1916

Background imageCheeky Collection: Bonzo palms the pill by George Studdy

Bonzo palms the pill by George Studdy
Bonzo palms the pill -- he is given a pill, but only pretends to take it. George Ernest Studdy (1878-1948), was the creator of Bonzo

Background imageCheeky Collection: Late Victorian Wedding party

Late Victorian Wedding party
A superb photograph of late Victorian Wedding party focusing on the bridal group. All show perfect serious face expressions, in keeping with the formality of the occasion (it seems!). Date: circa 1895

Background imageCheeky Collection: Roller-skating girl cutting a dash on the beachside boardwal

Roller-skating girl cutting a dash on the beachside boardwal
Frivolous - a roller-skating beauty cutting a dash on the beachside boardwalk Date: early 1940s

Background imageCheeky Collection: Mutoscope postcard - Laden girl in a spot of bother

Mutoscope postcard - Laden girl in a spot of bother
Help Wanted !! Humorous Mutoscope postcard featuring an attractive young lady in a spot of bother as her pet dog dashes off in the wrong direction (the lead causing a skirt mishap)

Background imageCheeky Collection: Cheeky American Military postcard

Cheeky American Military postcard
A GI uses his position to his advantage, stopping and searching a pretty young girl who he accuses of being a spy! I think he has just spied something else however... Date: 1941

Background imageCheeky Collection: Churchill taken ill, 1932

Churchill taken ill, 1932
Winston Churchill (1874-1965), English politician, having a cheeky puff on his cigar whilst being stretchered from his London flat to a West End nursing home via ambulance

Background imageCheeky Collection: Elderly mans secret reading material

Elderly mans secret reading material
An elderly pipe smoking gent raises an eybrow as he reveals it is not the daily newspaper which is grasping his attention

Background imageCheeky Collection: Elisha and the Bears

Elisha and the Bears
When cheeky children mock the prophet Elishas baldness, God sends two she-bears out of the wood, who tear forty and two of them - God is not mocked, nor his prophet

Background imageCheeky Collection: Meynell Hunt fox terrier

Meynell Hunt fox terrier
A fox terrier belonging to the Meynell and South Staffordshire Hunt. Date: 1930

Background imageCheeky Collection: Tony Curtis / Universal

Tony Curtis / Universal
TONY CURTIS American film actor

Background imageCheeky Collection: Market Reports - Commodity Market

Market Reports - Commodity Market
Market Reports - A Fall in Copper created some excitement! 1903

Background imageCheeky Collection: Throwing snowballs

Throwing snowballs
A group of cheeky monks, step outside of their monastery to throw snowballs and unsuspecting passers-by

Background imageCheeky Collection: Bathing Beauty / Rosalba

Bathing Beauty / Rosalba
Cheeky-looking young woman in a skimpy red swimsuit, sitting on a diving board: Rosalba

Background imageCheeky Collection: Client: Kamella - Knitwear in Orlon (Du Pont)

Client: Kamella - Knitwear in Orlon (Du Pont). The little girl is wearing a long-sleeve pinafore/jersey dress in Orlon. The little boy's two-piece suit is also in Orlon. Date: circa 1966

Background imageCheeky Collection: Client: Kamella - Knitwear in Orlon

Client: Kamella - Knitwear in Orlon acrylic fibre (Du Pont). Date: circa 1966

Background imageCheeky Collection: Saucy Postcard - Option for a fourth child

Saucy Postcard - Option for a fourth child
" Hello, can I be the fourth?" !! A squaddie chances his arm with a leggy beauty... Date: 1930s

Background imageCheeky Collection: Comic seaside postcard sent from Blackpool

Comic seaside postcard sent from Blackpool. Date: circa 1930s

Background imageCheeky Collection: Comic Postcard - Golfing Humour - One Down

Comic Postcard - Golfing Humour - One Down
Comic Postcard - " Wasn t I two up at the last hole, Caddie?" " Yes, but yer one down now, Lady!" circa 1930s

Background imageCheeky Collection: Heres a lad a-being naught - saying things he never ought! A young scamp of a country

Heres a lad a-being naught - saying things he never ought! A young scamp of a country lad whispers something rather cheeky into his young girl friends ear! Date: 1950

Background imageCheeky Collection: I've Got Sixpence As I Go Rolling Home

I've Got Sixpence As I Go Rolling Home
An illustrated WW2 music sheet cover for I've Got Sixpence (As I Go Rolling Home), words and music by Box, Cox and Hall

Background imageCheeky Collection: WW2 British Marine And Royal Navy Sailor

WW2 British Marine And Royal Navy Sailor
A pair of WW2 illustrations from a children's ABC book. The left image shows a British marine standing with polishing gear

Background imageCheeky Collection: Woman With Shepherd

Woman With Shepherd
An illustration of a cheeky young woman wearing a green dress, capturing the eye of a shepherd walking up some steps as he glances over his shoulder towards her. Date: circa 1901

Background imageCheeky Collection: Newspaper Boy

Newspaper Boy
This illustration shows a cheeky newspaper boy hollering, with a large bundle of papers tucked under his arm, a pair of policemen are in close pursuit. Date: circa 1901

Background imageCheeky Collection: Dorothy Lee

Dorothy Lee (1911-1999) was born Marjorie Millsap. An American actress and comedian, she appeared in nearly thirty films, often with the comedic duo Wheeler and Woolsey. Date: circa 1932

Background imageCheeky Collection: Ivy Tresmand and Gene Gerrard

Ivy Tresmand and Gene Gerrard
Ivy Tresmand (1898-1980) and Gene Gerrard (1892-1971), appearing in a production of the musical comedy Katja the Dancer at the Gaiety Theatre in London's West End. Date: 1925

Background imageCheeky Collection: The Motor Picture Book, Dignity and Impudence

The Motor Picture Book, Dignity and Impudence Date: 1930

Background imageCheeky Collection: Illustration of a Sealyham terrier by Cecil Aldin

Illustration of a Sealyham terrier by Cecil Aldin
Illustration of a Sealyham terrier called Bunch, by Cecil Aldin. Seen here defying death by dawdling across a one-way street in front of the traffic. Date: 1932

Background imageCheeky Collection: Cheeky French Bathing Beauty posing for a Studio Shoot

Cheeky French Bathing Beauty posing for a Studio Shoot. Date: circa 1920

Background imageCheeky Collection: Comic postcard, Vicar and soldier, WW2 - soldier of heaven Date: circa 1940s

Comic postcard, Vicar and soldier, WW2 - soldier of heaven Date: circa 1940s

Background imageCheeky Collection: Comic postcard, Man and office boy

Comic postcard, Man and office boy Date: 20th century

Background imageCheeky Collection: Comic postcard, Dog with pair of knickers Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Dog with pair of knickers Date: 20th century

Background imageCheeky Collection: Comic postcard - plump man on the beach - I Can t See My Little Charlie Date

Comic postcard - plump man on the beach - I Can t See My Little Charlie Date: circa 1949

Background imageCheeky Collection: Comic postcard - plump woman on beach - I Can t See My Little Charlie Date

Comic postcard - plump woman on beach - I Can t See My Little Charlie Date: circa 1949

Background imageCheeky Collection: Comic postcard, Sergeant and soldier - criticism of baggy trousers Date

Comic postcard, Sergeant and soldier - criticism of baggy trousers Date: early 20th century

Background imageCheeky Collection: Comic postcard, Man, boy and pretty young woman bathing in the sea Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Man, boy and pretty young woman bathing in the sea Date: 20th century

Background imageCheeky Collection: Comic postcard, Two Scotsmen drinking in a pub

Comic postcard, Two Scotsmen drinking in a pub. Two possible captions handwritten on the back of the card, both crossed out

Background imageCheeky Collection: Comic postcard, Little boy and puppy, WW1

Comic postcard, Little boy and puppy, WW1 - waiting for daddy to come home from the war Date: circa 1918

Background imageCheeky Collection: Comic postcard, woman kissed in blackout, WW2 Date: circa 1940s

Comic postcard, woman kissed in blackout, WW2 Date: circa 1940s



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