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Beatrice Lillie / Cig CardBEATRICE LILLIE (Lady Peel) British revue actress of stage and screen, in Are You There Date: 1898 - 1989
Beniamino Gigli / CigBENIAMINO GIGLI Italian operatic tenor Date: 1890 - 1958
Maxim / Hiram / Cig CardSIR HIRAM STEVENS MAXIM British inventor, born in America, best known for the Maxim recoil-operated machine gun (1884) Date: 1840 - 1916
Chinese Cig. PosterA charming poster of an innocent Chinese girl whose health is being destroyed by the fiendish British Cigarette Company - a typical example of ruthless consumerism. Date: 1930s
Elsie & Doris Waters / CigELSIE & DORIS WATERS (Gert & Daisy) Entertainers, popular in the 1940s and 50s Date: circa 1934
Dettingen (Cig Card)BATTLE OF DETTINGEN Led by George II, the British win a decisive victory over the French Date: 27 June 1743
Jeanne De Casalis / CigJEANNE DE CASALIS Actress and radio entertainer Date: mid-20th century
Ralph Forbes / Cig CardRALPH FORBES British actor in Hollywood films Date: 1902 - 1951
William Haines / Cig CardWILLIAM HAINES American leading man of silent films Date: 1900 - 1973
Kw Siemens / Cig CardKARL WILHELM SIEMENS later SIR CHARLES WILLIAM German-English electrical engineer and industrialist Date: 1823 - 1883
Louis Brennan / Cig CardLOUIS BRENNAN Irish inventor
Joan Crawford / Cig CardJOAN CRAWFORD American film actress with Clark Gable
Dietrich / Cig CardMARLENE DIETRICH German film actress
Greta Garbo / Cig GardGRETA GARBO Swedish-American film actress
Jean Harlow / Cig CardJEAN HARLOW American film actress, seen here on the telephone
Reagan / Ronald / Cig AdvertRONALD REAGAN 40th American President (1981-89), seen here as a popular actor of the early 1950s in a cigarette advert
Catherine Ii / Cig CardCATHERINE THE GREAT Empress of Russia (1762-96)
James Dunn / Cig CardJAMES DUNN American actor of stage and screen
Shirley Temple / Cig CardSHIRLEY TEMPLE American child star of the 1930s, seen here in a rainhat
Saint Patrick (Cig Card)SAINT PATRICK he drives the snakes out of Ireland
Georgiana / Duchess / Cig CdGEORGIANA SPENCER DUCHESS OF DEVONSHIRE Daughter of 1st Earl Spencer Married 5th Duke of Devonshire
Q Charlotte (Cig Card)Charlotte of Mecklenburg Queen to George III
Joseph Haydn / Wills CigJOSEPH HAYDN Austrian musician and composer
Gounod / Wills Cig CardCHARLES GOUNOD French musician and composer
Robert Schumann / Cig CardROBERT SCHUMANN German musician
George III (Cig Card)George III of England
George Stephenson / CigGEORGE STEPHENSON Engineer, pictured with the first locomotive engine
Charles Ii / Wills Cig CdCHARLES II British Royalty
Sarasate / Cig CardPABLO SARASATE Spanish violinist
Mcneile / Sapper / Cig CardHERMAN CYRIL MCNEILE pseudonym: SAPPER English novelist
Santos-Dumont / Cig. CardALBERTO SANTOS-DUMONT Brazilian avaiation pioneer with Demoiselle of 1908
Sullivan / Cig CardSIR ARTHUR SULLIVAN Musician, noted for his collaboration with Gilbert on a series of operettas
Denise Robins / Cig CardDENISE ROBINS Romantic novelist in 1936 - she had many pseudonyms
Jb Priestley / Cig CardJOHN BOYNTON (JB) PRIESTLEY English writer, in 1936
Mme De Pompadour / Cig CdJeanne-Antoinette Poisson (Marquise De Pompadour) Mistress to Louis XV of France
P Palestrina / Cig CardPIERLUIGI PALESTRINA Italian composer
Paderewski / Cig CardIGNACY JAN PADEREWSKI Polish pianist, composer and statesman
Cl Morgan / Cig Card 1936CHARLES LANGBRIDGE MORGAN English novelist and drama critic in 1936
Mege-Mouries / Cig CardHIPPOLYTE MEGE-MOURIES French inventor of margarine
Mascagni / Pietro / Cig CardPIETRO MASCAGNI Italian composer Date: 1863 - 1945
Compton Mackenzie / Cig CdCOMPTON MACKENZIE Scottish writer in 1936
Mccormick / Cyrus / Cig CardCYRUS HALL MCCORMICK American inventor and industrialist, best known for his reaping machine
Matthew / Wills Cig CardJohn Cabot set sail in the Matthew from Bristol on 2 May 1497, and discovered Newfoundland the following month
Ian Hay / Cig CardIAN HAY alias JOHN HAY BEITH British novelist and playwright in 1936
Elinor Glyn / Cig CardELINOR GLYN nee SUTHERLAND British novelist born in Jersey, CI
Edward German / Cig CardEDWARD GERMAN English composer
Aj Cronin / Cig CardARCHIBALD JOSEPH CRONIN British physician and novelist, born in Scotland
Costa / Cig CardSIR MICHAEL COSTA British composer and conductor, born in Italy