Comfort Collection (page 2)

Courtaulds Luvisca Advertisement
Advertisement for Courtaulds, promoting Luvisca shirts, pyjamas and soft collars. Real comfort wear for men. Date: circa 1930

Advert for Norvic Shoes, promising comfort and elegance. Date: 1943

A wartime advert for Dolcis Shoes, emphasising their comfort and durability as well as their "grace of line". Date: 1943

Bertrand Russell, 3rd Earl Russell (1872-1970), British philosopher and author -- a large book open at a page of architectural illustrations in the study of his home, Plas Penrhyn, Wales

Graveside Grave Death Burial Headstone Woman
graveside, grave, death, burial, headstone, woman, women, child, children, grief, grieving, bereavement, mourning, angels, angel, wings, people, family, hovering, faith, belief, religion, 1850s

Couples ingenious device so they don't wake up the baby. A makeshift pump that extinguishes incendiary bombs that have landed in your home without leaving the comfort of your bed. Date: 1941

Apparitions: angels & the ghost of a lover comforts woman
The spirit of a dead man, accompanied by two angels, returns to Earth to comfort his surviving lover. Date: circa 1810

Comic postcard, Couple asleep in bed Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Man sleeping in toilet at seaside hotel Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Man in bath at seaside hotel Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Girl comforts crying boy Date: 20th century

Wilton Williams Idea of Comfort, taking a bath
A lady looks the picture of relaxation following a steaming hot bath. One of a series of illustrations done for Comfort Soap in the 1920s by leading illustrators of the day. Date: c.1925

The interior of a car on the Cote d Azur Pullman Express decorated with panels of Rene Lalique glass. Date: 1930

French Railway News - more Couchettes put into service. 1951

London Underground, carriage interiors -- one of the original CLR coaches (top), and a remodelled CLR coach (bottom). Date: 1926

Showcard, Kendal Brown Snuff, by Gawith, Hoggarth & Co, showing two Georgian gentlemen playing chess

Advert, The Specialite Corset
Advert for The Specialite Corset - a dream of comfort. 1901

Advert, Single decker bus by Sentinel, Shrewsbury - Passenger comfort plus top line performance. 1950

Advert for Viyella Sheets in Colours
Advertisement for Viyella Sheets in Colours, modern sheets with warmth -- Summer Colour with Winter Comfort. Date: 1930

Hampton Roads, Old Point Comfort, Virginia, USA
US battleship fleet at Hampton Roads, Old Point Comfort, Virginia, USA. Date: circa 1915

BBC Broadcasting House, Waiting Room on 3rd Floor
BBC Broadcasting House, May 1935, Waiting Room on 3rd Floor. 1935

Cartoon, Father Time to Sir Moses Montefiore: You ought to know better than to look so comfortable at your time of life! 1884

Travel by Midland for comfort advert, 1922
Going north for the holidays? Travel by Midland for comfort. Advert in The Bystander, 2nd August 1922, also with ads for Colgates shaving stick and Debenham & Freebody. Date: 1922

Interior view, Savoy Hotel, Funchal, Madeira
Interior view of the Savoy Hotel, Funchal, Madeira. Date: circa 1940

Religious verse 1887
Religious verse, Walking in the far of the Lord, and in the comfort of the Holy Christ. 1887

Two young women at home, relaxing and reading their books. Date: 1910

History of Medicine. Modern Age. Carity Hospital. Engraving. 17th century

GRANDPARENTS 1940S
A grandmother gives her young grandson a comforting hug, during the uncertainty of the war years. Grandfather carries on reading his book, regardless. Date: 1940s (re-enactment)

Advert for Imperial Airways to Paris 1932
Imperial Airways to Paris while you lunch. Date: 1932

A LADY AND HER BILLS
A dejected lady seeks comfort in coffee as she contemplates bills for dresses, shawls, carpets, lingerie, flowers and ribbons Date: circa 1815

MEDICAL / EMOTIONS / SADNESS
A young man tries to comfort a girl who is crying Date: late 19th Century

The House That Jack Built, Adelphi Theatre, London
The House That Jack Built, a new revue presented by Jack Hulbert and Paul Murray, at the Adelphi Theatre, London, with Cicely Courtneidge and Jack Hulbert, music by Ivor Novello

Vista House, Crown Point, Columbia River, Highway One, USA
Vista House is a museum at Crown Point in Multnomah County, Oregon, that also serves as a memorial to Oregon pioneers and as a comfort station for travellers on the Historic Columbia River Highway

Passengers on a 747
A full-scale mock-up of the interior of a Boeing 747, showing the three economy class sections. The 20-foot wide fuselage allows the use of wider seats & double aisles Date: 1960s

H P Truefitt Ltd, hairdressers, Old Bond Street, London W
Interior, Ladies Saloon, H P Truefitt Ltd, hairdressers, 13 and 14 Old Bond Street, London W. circa 1910

Members of Franklin expedition at Fort Enterprise
Members of the first Franklin expedition (1819-1822), including John Franklin, John Hepburn and Dr John Richardson, at Fort Enterprise, North America

Old Mr Winter with a baby on a Christmas card
Old Mr Winter with a baby on a Christmas and New Year card, surrounded by robins and bells -- his comfort and joy. (3 of 3) Date: circa 1880s

Pair of slippers with comic verse on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s

Advert for Charles H. Baber ladies footwear 1929
Elegant ladies footwear for widths - all fittings made to the specification of your foot. 1929

Cartoon, Oscar Wilde and William Wilde
Cartoon, Oscar Wilde (1854-1900), poet and playwright, comforted by his brother William Wilde (1852-1899) in the face of American criticism of his play, Vera

Jesus praying in the Garden of Gethsemane. An angel appears
New Testament. Matthew. Chapter 26. Jesus praying in the Garden of Gethsemane. An angel appears to comfort him. Engraving

Find the Fault card No. 12 -- man reading. circa 1930s

Woman police officer W Gould in uniform, London
Woman police officer Winifred Gould (joined August 1931) in a studio photo with painted backdrop. She is wearing the recently updated Stanley uniform -- a white shirt and tie were introduced

Interior of Latecoere
Interior of the Latecoere 521 flying boat Lieutenant de Vaisseaux Paris, carrying 30 passengers trans-Atlantic or 70 on Mediterranean routes in leg-stretching comfort. Date: 1935

Certificate presented by The Overseas Club - Empire Day 1916
WW1 - Home Front - Certificate presented by The Overseas Club (now ROSL, the Royal Over-seas League) on Empire Day 1916 to Gertrude Knight

Certificate from the Overseas Club - Empire Day 1915
A Certificate from the Overseas Club on Empire Day 1915. Inscribed.This is to Certify that Annie Matthews - 1915 - has helped to send some Comfort and Happiness to the brave Sailors

A Certificate from the Overseas Club in 1916. Inscribed A Signal Wish from the School Children of the Empire who sent Christmas Gifts to Our Brave Soldiers and Sailors

Advert for Latona radiators 1933
Perfect heating and economy. The Latona is the only efficient paraffin oil-heated portable, giving the comfort of central heating without the expense of installing costly piping. 1933

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