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British cooks at work near front line, Western Front, WW1British army cooks at work near the front line, on the Western Front during World War One. Date: circa 1916
British soldiers preparing food, Western Front, WW1British soldiers preparing food on the Western Front during World War One. Date: circa 1916
British cooks at work, Western Front, WW1British cooks at work on the Western Front during World War One. Date: circa 1916
Cook preparing food for British troops, Western Front, WW1A cook preparing food for British troops near the Western Front during World War One. Date: circa 1916
Levitation in Sunderland flying boat by G. H. DavisLevitation in a Sunderland flying boat during the Second World War. Crew members and objects floated up into the air. This strange experience lasted for just a few moments
Bonzo a star turn again... by George StuddyBonzo a star turn again in " From Dover Street to Dixie" : the Studdy Curtain at the London Pavilion. He appeared in a Cochran revue
Nine wartime silhouettes. From the top left: unidentified man, Royal Navy surgeon, two American nurses. From the bottom left: unidentified woman, 8th American Air Force, Cook Wren, American WaC
Travel Brochure by Thomas Cook & SonVisit USA and Canada, Travel Brochure by Thomas Cook & Son, LTD. Advertising holidays in the USA and Canada in association with Cunard White Star Line. Date: C. 1936
George Robert Tapp, spiritualist, member of the Dalston Association of Enquirers into Spiritualism. He attended meetings during which the medium Florence Cook materialised the spirit of Katie King
Thomas Blyton, researcher into spiritualismThomas Blyton, spiritualist, secretary of the Dalston Association of Enquirers into Spiritualism. He hosted seances by Florence Cook in the early 1870s
A tramp sitting next to a fireA tramp sitting next to the fire he has made. A pot is boiling over it. Date: C. 1920s
ATS women learning to cook, 1939A group ATS workers slave over several large saucepans, peeling potatoes and learning to serve up hearty meals for the troops. Date: 1939
Business card design, chef with large cakeBusiness card design, depicting a smiling chef holding a large cake. Date: 20th century
Holidays in Austria and GermanyBrochure front cover advertising Thomas Cooks World Travel Service for 1951 Date: 1951
Cooks Ocean Sailing ListPoster advertising Thomas Cooks tours and tickets on ocean liners. Date: circa 1918
Holidays in Spain and Portugal, 1957Brochure front cover advertising Thomas Cooks travel service. Date: 1957
Holidays For The Motorist, 1963Brochure front cover advertising Thomas Cooks travel service. Date: Summer 1963
Holidays in CeylonBrochure front cover advertising Thomas Cooks travel service. Date: 1951
ELIZA COOK Poet, best known for her lines in fond memory of an arm-chair to which she was deeply attached : with her autograph Date: 1818 - 1889
Boys Cookery ClassA jolly group photograph of a classroom of boys, with their teacher, at the London County Council School of Cookery for boys. Date: 1930s
Duncan Macdonald, CookDUNCAN MACDONALD Head cook at the Bedford Tavern, London. Date: CIRCA 1808
Edward Kidder, CookEDWARD KIDDER Pastry-master Date: 18TH CENTURY
Japan - A Japanese Cook. Date: circa 1910s
Comic Postcard - Slops removed and servedComic Postcard - A Housemaid removes and empties the slops from a bedroom chamber pot (potty), whilst at the same time a (hopefully different type of)
Young Kitchenmaid shocked by the odour of Brown Garlic - " Lovely grub - lovely grub!" Date: circa 1940s
White Monument - site of death Captian James Cook - HawaiiA white obelisk on the shore of Kealakekua Bay State Historical Park memorialises the death of Captain James Cook was killed here in a skirmish with native Hawaiians in 1779. Date: circa 1930s
A Beauty of the Island of Rarotonga, Cook IslandsA Beauty of the island of Rarotonga, part of the Cook Islands. Date: circa 1920s
Moroccan Chef - Tangier, MoroccoEsclave Cordon Bleu A Moroccan Chef (from Tangier, Morocco) enters the room bearing a tagine tea cosy! Date: circa 1910
Plate 103 by William EllisPlate 103 from a collection of watercolour sketches by William W. Ellis (?-1785) made on Captain James Cooks third voyage to explore the south (1776-1780)
Plate 105 by William EllisPlate 105 from a collection of watercolour sketches by William W. Ellis (?-1785) made on Captain James Cooks third voyage to explore the south (1776-1780)
Plate 102 by William EllisPlate 102 from a collection of watercolour sketches by William W. Ellis (?-1785) made on Captain James Cooks third voyage to explore the south (1776-1780)
Plate 108 by William EllisPlate 108 from a collection of watercolour sketches by William W. Ellis (?-1785) made on Captain James Cooks third voyage to explore the south (1776-1780)
Plate 107 by William Ellis
Plate 106 by William EllisPlate 106 from a collection of watercolour sketches by William W. Ellis (?-1785) made on Captain James Cooks third voyage to explore the south (1776-1780)
Plate 109 by William EllisPlate 109 from a collection of watercolour sketches by William W. Ellis (?-1785) made on Captain James Cooks third voyage to explore the south (1776-1780)
Pagodroma nivea, snow petrelFf. 90. Pencil drawing by George Forster annotated Procellaria nivea and made during Captain James Cooks second voyage to explore the southern continent (1772-75)
Plate 104 by William EllisPlate 104 from a collection of watercolour sketches by William W. Ellis (?-1785) made on Captain James Cooks third voyage to explore the south (1776-1780)
Plate 100 by William EllisPlate 100 from a collection of watercolour sketches by William W. Ellis (?-1785) made on Captain James Cooks third voyage to explore the south (1776-1780)
Macronectes giganteus, southern giant petrelFf. 93a. Pencil drawing by George Forster made during Captain James Cooks second voyage to explore the southern continent (1772-75)
Alphitonia zizyphoides, toiFinished watercolour by Sydney Parkinson made during Captain James Cooks first voyage across the Pacific, 1768-1771
Cochlospermum gillivraei, kapok treeOutline drawing by Sydney Parkinson made during Captain James Cooks first voyage, 1768-1771. Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London
Mucuna gigantea, sea bean
Parika scaber, leatherjacketFf. 247. Pencil sketch by George Forster made during Captain James Cooks second voyage to explore the southern continent (1772-75)
Barringtonia speciosa, barringtonia treeNo. 266 from the Botanical Drawings by George Forster made during Cooks second voyage 1772-1775. Illustration annotated with the number 191
Hemignathus virens, Hawaii amakihiFf. 31, watercolour by William Ellis from a collection of sketches of Mammals, Birds and Fish made on Captian James Cooks third voyage (1776-1780)
Cordia subcordata, kou treeFinished watercolour by Sydney Parkinson made during Captain James Cooks first voyage across the Pacific, 1768-1771. Illustration annotated Cordia sebestena
Epinephelus fasciatus, black-tipped rockcodFf. 561 Vol 2. Watercolour painting by Sydney Parkinson made during Captain James Cooks first voyage to explore the southern continent 1768-1771