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Suffragette Crested Bell Forcibly FedA two-sided china bell, on one side is the face of a young woman with long hair and a pearl necklace. Below is the motto, This lady shall have a vote with the crest of Southport
Suffragette Votes for Women Crested FigurineA two-sided head and shoulders figurine of a suffragette with Votes for Women on her bonnet. One side has the crest of Tettenhall (now in the West Midlands)
Scouts from Ghana at World JamboreeScouts from Ghana, male and female, at the World Jamboree. Date: 1957
Women, WW1 W. A. A. C Christmas CardWomen, WW1 W.A.A.C Christmas Card. A Christmas Greeting 1917 card with a picture of a member of the Womens Auxiliary Army Corps (W.A.A.C) with crest. Date: 1917
LFB new cork and rubber helmetThe relatively new LFB cork and rubber helmet. By 1938 it had fully replaced the traditional brass helmet, which carried the risk of electrocution. The new cork helmet was also lighter in weight
Hewitt & Leadbeater Willow Potteries china flower vaseA Hewitt & Leadbeater Willow Potteries china flower vase with the crest of the Royal Army Medical Corps. showing a hand holding a tulip. Commemorative Ware
WWI British biplane with the crest of the town of BlackburnA First World War British bi-plane with the crest of the town of Blackburn. Commemorative Ware
Willow china posy vase - crest of Royal Flying CorpsA Willow china miniature posy vase with the crest of the Royal Flying Corps. Commemorative Ware
WWI pepper pot - golf ball - Royal Army Medical CorpsA china First World War pepper pot in the form of a golf ball with the crest of the Royal Army Medical Corps. Commemorative Ware
Swan china miniature jug - crest of the Royal Flying CorpsA Swan china miniature jug with the crest of the Royal Flying Corps. Commemorative Ware
Jug - A Souvenir of the Great WarJug. Transfer reads Coiffure in the trenches with Crest of Herne Bay on other side. Ornate border round rim. Base reads A Souvenir of the Great War. Bairnsfather Ware
Sir James Calthorpe, GentlemanSir James Calthorpe of Norfolk (1604-1652) -- Vera Effigies Jacobi Calthorpe de East Basham (ie Barsham) in Comitatu Norfolciae Armigeri
Pug Peter -- dog riding waves in a boxPug Peter -- Peter sets out on a voyage. A dog riding the waves in a red box. Date: 1905
Leopold I, Holy Roman EmperorLeopold I (16401705) - Holy Roman Emperor, King of Hungary and King of Bohemia. A member of the Habsburg family, he was the second son of Emperor Ferdinand III and his first wife
The arms of Corpus Christi College, Oxford University. The " pelican in her piety" forms the personal coat of arms of Richard Foxe, Bishop of Winchester and founder of the college
Advert for Rowe childrens overcoats 1914Advertisement for childrens overcoats from Rowe of New Bond Street, London, by appointment to H M the Queen, featuring the double-breasted Prince style. September 1914
Advertisement for Dunlop tyres, WW1A patriotic advertisement for Dunlop tyres in the early stages of the First World War. Dunlops are British-made -- avoid continental tyres made by the enemy! Date: September 1914
Balloon ascent from St Cloud, ParisSecond balloon ascent by the Robert brothers and two others from the Parc de St Cloud, Paris. They descended not far away, in the Parc de Meudon, near the Etang de la Garenne. Date: 15 July 1784
Colchester, Essex - Castle Park (Gardens) Date: circa 1905
Colchester, Essex - High Street Date: circa 1905
Colchester, Essex - St. Botolphs Priory. Date: circa 1905
Colchester, Essex - Stockwell Street ( Old Colchester ) Date: circa 1905
General Cipriano Castro - President of VenezuelaFantastic postcard portrait of General Jose Cipriano Castro Ruiz (18581924) - President of Venezuela between 1899 and 1908. Date: circa 1904
Havana, Cuba - The Police Headquarters Date: 1947
Canada - Halifax - Garrison Chapel, Public Gardens, IndiansHalifax, Nova Scotia, Canada - A Sunday Church Parade of troops in front of the Garrison Chapel, Public Gardens, Indians in the Market Square and the City and Harbour viewed from the Park Date: 1898
Christmas Card from the 2nd Batt. Essex Regiment in IstanbulChristmas Card from 1922 produced for soldiers of the Essex Regiment - nickname, " The Pompadours" - (motto: Montis insignia calpe ) (Badge of the Rock of Gibraltar), stationed at Istanbul
Crest of Queens College, Belfast, Northern Ireland Date: circa 1906
HMS Illustrious - Patriotic British Naval postcardThe third HMS Illustrious of the British Royal Navy was a Majestic-class pre-dreadnought battleship - commissioned in 1898
Grand Duchy of Luxembourg with portrait of Duchess CharlotteA map of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg with an inset portrait of Charlotte, Grand Duchess of Luxembourg (18961985), who reigned from 1919 to 1964. Date: circa 1910s
Lowestoft, Suffolk - Town Crest and The Harbour Date: circa 1906
King Haakon VII and Queen Maud of Norway and FlagKing Haakon VII (1872-1957) and Queen Maud (1869-1938) of Norway and the Norwegian Flag and coat of arms. Issued to celebrate the coronation of Haakon in November 1905. Date: 1905
Canada - NewfoundlandCoastal scene of Newfoundland, Canada, bearing testament to the fihing industry of the coastal settlements. This card features an inset portrait of Sir Robert Bond (18571927)
New York Worlds Fair - Entrance to the British PavilionNew York Worlds Fair of 1939 - Entrance to the British Pavilion, flanked (on this card) by inset portraits of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth. Date: 1939
Malayan Peacock-Pheasant, Polyplectron malacense Date: circa 1910s
Birds on a drum-shaped Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s
Morelia spilota variegata, carpet pythonPlate 2, hand coloured lithograph by John and Elizabeth Gould from John Goulds A Monograph of the Trogonid&, xb5;, or family of Trogons, (1838)
Dacela novaeguineae, laughing kookaburraWatercolour 159 by the Port Jackson Painter from the Watling Collection titled Great Brown Kingfisher, Goo-ge-na-gan
Lophura ignita macartneyi, Tragopan melanocephalusPlate 70, lithograph by K.I. Brodtmann from Heinrich Rudolf Schinzs Naturgeschichte und Abbildungen der V -Gattungen, (1831-1833)
Bombycilla garrulus, Bohemian waxwingPlate 34 from Archibald Thorburns second edtition of British Birds, Vol. 1 (1925)
Pyrocephalus rubinus, vermilion flycatcherPlate 6, hand coloured lithograph by John and Elizabeth Gould from Charles Robert Darwins Zoology of the Voyage of the H.M.S. Beagle, Part 3 Birds, (1838-41). This is not one of Darwins finches
Polyplectron bicalcaratum, grey peacock-pheasant
Garrulus glandarius, European jayAn European jay (Garrulus glandarius), taken in the U.K. Photographed by Frank Greenaway
Muscicapa striata, spotted flycatcherPlate 120 from William MacGillivrays Watercolour drawings of British Animals (1831-1841)
Dryocopus martius, black woodpeckerPlate 25 from William MacGillivrays Watercolour drawings of British Animals (1831-1841)
Regulus regulus, goldcrestPlate from Paul Jerrards Gems for the Drawing Room:(British) Birds (1852). Hand coloured lithograph
Pycnonotus aurigaster, sooty-headed bulbulPlate 45, painting by Pieter Cornelius de Bevere, from the Loten Collection of coloured drawings of Birds, Mammals, Insects & Plants, (1754-57)
Galerida cristata, crested larkPlate 17 from John Goulds The Birds of Great Britain, Vol. 3 (1873). Hand coloured lithograph
Probosciger aterrimus, palm cockatooPlate 42, a watercolour from the John Reeves Collection of Zoological Drawings from Canton, China