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Background imageContents Collection: Knights Cyclopaedia of the Industry of all Nations

Knights Cyclopaedia of the Industry of all Nations, detailing the contents of the Great Exhibition in London. Showing the River Thames and the Crystal Palace in Hyde Park. 1851

Background imageContents Collection: St Annes on Sea Ormerod Home - Play Room

St Annes on Sea Ormerod Home - Play Room
Interior of the play-room at Ormerod Home at St Annes on Sea. Contents include a rocking horse, ark, dolls house and piano. Date: Date unknown

Background imageContents Collection: Find the Fault card No. 16

Find the Fault card No. 16 -- kitchen cupboard. circa 1930s

Background imageContents Collection: Brown leather bag on a greetings card

Brown leather bag on a greetings card
Brown leather bag on a movable greetings card -- Don t let the Cat out of the Bag. Date: early 20th century

Background imageContents Collection: VAD Hospital stores, Quex House

VAD Hospital stores, Quex House
The Billiard Room of Quex House was used as the Hospital Stores during the War. Two VAD nurses are seated either side of a table. One is sewing, the other is writing

Background imageContents Collection: Delivery man on a Christmas card

Delivery man on a Christmas card, holding a large basket upside down and spilling the contents, including a goose, a bottle of wine and several apples. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageContents Collection: Favourite Sayings - The cracked dish

Favourite Sayings - The cracked dish
Black and white lantern slide of a woman pouring the contents of a pan into a cracked dish and liquid spilling out onto the floor.. Part of Box 197 Sayings, Boswell Collection

Background imageContents Collection: Distribution of cigarettes at the front, WW1

Distribution of cigarettes at the front, WW1
A battery commander distributing the contents of a parcel of cigarettes amongst his men at the Front at Christmas time. According to The Sphere

Background imageContents Collection: Nursery Rhymes -- daffodil lady, giant on sea shore

Nursery Rhymes -- daffodil lady, giant on sea shore
Nursery Rhymes -- two illustrations. Above -- a lady dressed as a daffodil is pulled along by three white mice. Below -- an ugly giant stands on the sea shore

Background imageContents Collection: A Court Jester raising the punch cup high

A Court Jester raising the punch cup high! The illustration for the Contents page of the Phil May Folio. Date: 1892

Background imageContents Collection: Warwick Prison - Cell Interior

Warwick Prison - Cell Interior
The interior of a cell at Warwick Prison. Contents include a table, chair and bedding roll. A plank bed stands against the wall at the left. Date: Date unknown

Background imageContents Collection: LCC-LFB Major church fire, Lower Sloane Street, SW1

LCC-LFB Major church fire, Lower Sloane Street, SW1
Turntable ladders from Lambeth fire station (D61) assisting in the damping down following a fire that gutted a church building in Lower Sloane Street and destroyed it contents

Background imageContents Collection: LCC-LFB aftermath of fire, Hackney Road, East London

LCC-LFB aftermath of fire, Hackney Road, East London
The aftermath of fire in Hackney Road, showing the dishevelled contents of a room

Background imageContents Collection: Table of contents

Table of contents. Print shows a table of contents page for the series of prints, Famous views in the sixty-odd provinces. The list of prints is arranged in the Provincial order of old Japan

Background imageContents Collection: Mokuroku - title page and table of contents

Mokuroku - title page and table of contents. Print shows an illustrated fan with view of Mount Fuji and separate sheets of text superimposed on a background of a swirling river with flowers growing

Background imageContents Collection: Metropolitan police dog investigating suitcase contents

Metropolitan police dog investigating suitcase contents
A Metropolitan Police dog investigating the contents of a suitcase, in a sparsely furnished room used for training purposes. Date: circa 1960s

Background imageContents Collection: Kettles and Stands

Kettles and Stands
Kettles and urns for use on the tea-table, each with its own powerful lamp to keep the contents hot if not bubbling. Date: 1930

Background imageContents Collection: Contents page, Under the Window by Kate Greenaway

Contents page, Under the Window by Kate Greenaway
Contents page for Under the Window by Kate Greenaway. (6 of 8) first published 1879

Background imageContents Collection: Contents page design, A Day in a Childs Life

Contents page design, A Day in a Childs Life. Showing two little girls, the taller one pointing to the list of contents with a rolled red parasol. first published 1881

Background imageContents Collection: Cell contents, Wakefield Prison, West Yorkshire

Cell contents, Wakefield Prison, West Yorkshire
The interior and meagre contents of a cell at Wakefield Prison, West Yorkshire. The inmate sleeps on a plank bed covered by a thin mattress

Background imageContents Collection: Cell Interior, Portland Prison, Dorset

Cell Interior, Portland Prison, Dorset
The interior and meagre contents of a cell at Portland Prison, Dorset. The inmates bedding is rolled up on the left. The prison opened in 1848 as a public works prison for convicts who were employed

Background imageContents Collection: A moment alone

A moment alone
A small child empties the contents of their spoon into a locket, making a rather sticky mess

Background imageContents Collection: Czech vaudeville telepath Fred Marion

Czech vaudeville telepath Fred Marion
Photograph of the Czechoslovak vaudeville telepath Fred Marion (a.k.a. Josef Kraus), 1933. Kraus is making a " trial" of a tin box as to whether it contains a hidden object

Background imageContents Collection: A THRILLER

A THRILLER
A young women, cigarette holder perched artfully between her lips reads a sensational novel, her eyes wide at the contents

Background imageContents Collection: Hospital Saturday fund

Hospital Saturday fund
A sketch of volunteers counting the contents of the collection boxes

Background imageContents Collection: Attempting Clairvoyance

Attempting Clairvoyance
Frederick Marion - real name Josef Kraus - Czech stage magician, attempts clairvoyance on the contents of a tin under the direction of Harry Price

Background imageContents Collection: Girl & Dog / Windy Day

Girl & Dog / Windy Day
The wind has carried her bonnet away, causing her to drop her basketful of buns : will her faithful dog fetch her hat, or just stop and eat his windfall of buns ?

Background imageContents Collection: Cook Stirring Pan

Cook Stirring Pan
A cook stirring the contents of a pan

Background imageContents Collection: Dame Marjories Chimney Corner, contents page

Dame Marjories Chimney Corner, contents page
Contents page, based around an open china cabinet with blue and white tiles on either side

Background imageContents Collection: London Nightman

London Nightman
A London NIGHTMAN offers to cart away the contents of your privy (loo) at reasonable rates

Background imageContents Collection: Young Lady Sewing 1840S

Young Lady Sewing 1840S
A woman sits on an upholstered chair by some french windows which open onto a garden. Contents of the room include a pedestal table, harp, framed landscape, birdcage & rug

Background imageContents Collection: Metric Series - Contents

Metric Series - Contents
Contents - a litre

Background imageContents Collection: Fat Boy Tucks in 19C

Fat Boy Tucks in 19C
A fat boy tucks in to the contents of a table groaning with food

Background imageContents Collection: Dog and Saucepan

Dog and Saucepan
A naughty dog helps himself to the contents of a saucepan



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