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The nursery rhyme, Mary, Mary, quite contraryMary, Mary, quite contrary, how does your garden grow? Silver bells and cockle-shells, and pretty maids all in a row. Date: c. 1930
Mary, Mary, Quite Contrary - Nursery RhymeMary, Mary, quite contrary, How does your garden grow? With silver bells, and cockle shells, And pretty maids all in a row
FEDERAL SENTINELA Federal sentry is shot by a Secessionist sniper : such methods of fighting were considered most ungentlemanly and contrary to accepted standards of military conduct. Date: 1861
Original Artwork - Nursery Rhyme Series Gummed StickersOriginal Artwork - Designs for six Nursery Rhyme Series Gummed Stickers Date: circa 1937
Place marker - Mary Contrary in Gardening Kit, wants to show _____________ where to sit. Date: circa 1937
The Lille Gate in the Ypres ramparts seen across the moatYpres is a walled city and it has several routes into it. The two most well-known of its gates through the ramparts are via the Menin Gate (on the old road to Menin)
Dressing doll. Mary Mary Quite Contrary. Cut-out postcard enabling children to cut out the garments & fit them on the body of the nursery rhyme character. Date: 1921
Contrary Mary / GreenawayMary, Mary, quite contrary, How does your garden grow? With silver bells, and cockle shells, And cowslips all of a row
Girl with watering canMary Mary Quite Contrary. Image from a German postcard series of nursery rhymes.Date: 1901
Book cover, Nursery Songs and RhymesBook cover in blue and silver, A Book of Nursery Songs and Rhymes, edited bys Baring-Gould, with illustrations by members of the Birmingham Art School under the direction of A J Gaskin
Illustration, Mary Mary Quite ContraryIllustration (possibly the frontispiece), Mary Mary Quite Contrary how does your garden grow? With silver bells and cockle shells, and pretty maids all in a row. Date: 1895
Little girls in nursery rhyme fancy dressSix little girls dressed up in fancy dress as various nursery rhyme characters. (At a guess), from left, Mary Mary, Quite Contrary, Little Jack Horner, Little Bo Peep, Little Boy Blue
Nursery Rhymes -- foxhunters, Mary in her gardenNursery Rhymes -- two illustrations. Three foxhunters find a hedgehog (above). Mary, Mary, quite contrary, how does your garden grow? (below) Date: early 20th century
Rent-Payer MurderedTenant farmer James Brennan, who has paid his rent contrary to Land League instructions, is shot by moonlighters through a window while sitting with his brother. Date: 14 December 1880
E Richards. Mary, Mary, quite contraryMary, Mary, quite contrary, how does your garden grow. Silver bells and cockle shells, and pretty maids all of a row. 20th century
Mary, Mary, quite contraryAnne Anderson - Mary, Mary, quite contrary
Astrakhan PrayersTartar merchants of Astrakhan (Russia) at prayer before a kind of suspended altar containing figures, contrary to Islamic teachings
Pretty Fish GirlIf you thought all fishwives are foul-mouthed and homely, think again - this Scottish lass proves the contrary
MARY MARYHow does my ladys garden grow ? - with shells... Canterbury bells... and pretty maids all in a row
Freddy meets the Little Man who had a little gunFreddy meets another of his nursery rhyme heroes, the Little Man who had a little gun. Also at the table is Mary, Quite Contrary, as can be seen by her expression
Children & Toy BoatContrary Winds: children, in a farmhouse kitchen, sail a homemade boat in grandmothers washing tub - each child blowing the boat from a different direction
Farm DestroyedWhen tenant-farmer M Cormack pays his rent contrary to Land League instructions, his home is burnt down by moonlighters (terrorists)
Contrary Mary / W CraneMary, Mary, quite contrary, How does your garden grow? - with shells.... Canterbury bells.... and pretty maids all in a row
Contrary Mary / April BabyMary, Mary, quite contrary, How does your garden grow?
Scene from Shakespeares Taming of the ShrewA scene from Shakespeares comedy, The Taming of the Shrew (Act IV, Scene i), in which Petruchio insists that the food isn t good enough for poor hungry Kate to eat
