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Custard Collection

Background imageCustard Collection: A bunch of Rhubarb - delicious with Birds Custard

A bunch of Rhubarb - delicious with Birds Custard
A bunch of Rhubarb - delicious with Birds Hot Custard Sauce - featuring a recipe for Rhubarb Charlotte Date: 1915

Background imageCustard Collection: 1902 Coronation Birds Custard Powder advertisement

1902 Coronation Birds Custard Powder advertisement
A patriotic advertisement for Birds Custard Powder placed in the Coronation Number of The Graphic celebrating the Coronation of King Edward VII and featuring a crown on top of a packet. Date: 1902

Background imageCustard Collection: Guava, Brazilian pawpaw, and sapodilla

Guava, Brazilian pawpaw, and sapodilla
Guava tree, Psidium guajava 1, Brazilian pawpaw, Annona muricata 2, and sapodilla, Manilkara zapota 3, with fruit, flower and leaf

Background imageCustard Collection: Bird's Custard

Bird's Custard - Advertisement for Bird's Custard. Date: 1927

Background imageCustard Collection: Advert, Brown & Polson's Custard Powder

Advert, Brown & Polson's Custard Powder - have you tried it? Date: 1938

Background imageCustard Collection: A Christmas advert for Bird's Custard. Date: 1943

A Christmas advert for Bird's Custard. Date: 1943

Background imageCustard Collection: Advert for Bird's Custard, showing a serving suggestion. Date: 1943

Advert for Bird's Custard, showing a serving suggestion. Date: 1943

Background imageCustard Collection: Wartime advert for Bird's Custard. Date: 1943

Wartime advert for Bird's Custard. Date: 1943

Background imageCustard Collection: Advert for Bird's Custard, highlighting its nutritional value when served with rhubarb. Date: 1932

Advert for Bird's Custard, highlighting its nutritional value when served with rhubarb. Date: 1932

Background imageCustard Collection: Advert for Birds custard, 1926

Advert for Birds custard, 1926 Date: 1926

Background imageCustard Collection: Birds Custard

Birds Custard
Advertisement for Birds Custard showing girl pouring custard on a trifle. Date: circa 1940

Background imageCustard Collection: Plums and custard mushroom and bitter knight

Plums and custard mushroom and bitter knight
Plums and custard, Tricholomopsis rutilans (Tricholoma rutilans), and bitter knight mushroom, Tricholoma acerbum. Chromolithograph by Lassus after an illustration by A

Background imageCustard Collection: Advert for Birds Custard Powder 1905

Advert for Birds Custard Powder 1905
Sing a song of sixpence a pocket full of rye a dish of dainty CUSTARD improves an apple pie. Advertisement for Birds Custard Power, without eggs. Date: 1905

Background imageCustard Collection: A variety of Advertisements from 1889. Date: 1886

A variety of Advertisements from 1889. Date: 1886

Background imageCustard Collection: A range of hand silhouettes of animals, to advertise Borwicks Baking Powder

A range of hand silhouettes of animals, to advertise Borwicks Baking Powder

Background imageCustard Collection: The house-keepers pocket-book

The house-keepers pocket-book

Background imageCustard Collection: Well-Stocked Pantry

Well-Stocked Pantry
A well-stocked pantry, full of cake tins, biscuits, tea, sugar, custard, semolina, breakfast cereals and lemon pie filling, etc. Date: 1960s

Background imageCustard Collection: Advert for Birds Custard, 1927

Advert for Birds Custard, 1927 1927

Background imageCustard Collection: Foxhunting, Shipton Moyne, Gloucestershire

Foxhunting, Shipton Moyne, Gloucestershire
Foxhunting, Shipton Moyne, Tetbury, near Marlmesbury, Gloucestershire, England. Showing Mr Jorrocks Hounds at the Cat & Custard Pot Inn Date: 1930s

Background imageCustard Collection: Birds Custard advertisement, WW1

Birds Custard advertisement, WW1
An advertisement for Birds custard featuring a little soldier, marching off to war with a box of powder on his back. Date: 1916

Background imageCustard Collection: Bonzo is hoist with his own petard! by George Studdy

Bonzo is hoist with his own petard! by George Studdy
Bonzo is hoist with his own petard! He pulls at the tablecloth, and manages to break a plate and cover his bone with some kind of sauce or custard. Date: 1924

Background imageCustard Collection: Annona cheremoya, custard apple

Annona cheremoya, custard apple
Plate 62 by Margaret Bushby Lascelles Cockburn (1829-1928). Held at the Natural History Museum, London

Background imageCustard Collection: Taking tea with rabbits

Taking tea with rabbits

Background imageCustard Collection: Wholesome - nutritious foods from corn

Wholesome - nutritious foods from corn. Poster showing corn products, including corn oil, cornstarch and baked goods. Date 1918?

Background imageCustard Collection: Birds Custard advertisement 1927

Birds Custard advertisement 1927
Advertisement for Birds Custard Powder featuring a rather lovely silhouette illustration showing a woman at a stove preparing some more custard for her husband who is slurping it with relish at a

Background imageCustard Collection: Sir Alfred Frederick Bird, Vanity Fair, Spy

Sir Alfred Frederick Bird, Vanity Fair, Spy
SIR ALFRED FREDERICK BIRD, 1st Baronet (1849-1922) British chemist, Conservative Party politician, food manufacturer and proprietor of Alfred Bird & Sons, a company founded by his father Alfred Bird

Background imageCustard Collection: School dinner at Marlborough School

School dinner at Marlborough School
Pupils and teachers pass round the custard jug to pour over their prunes during a school dinner at Marlborough School. Date: 1962

Background imageCustard Collection: Ad / Custard Nutritious

Ad / Custard Nutritious
Birds Custard is the best by every test. Its so nutritious

Background imageCustard Collection: The Kill / Jorrocks Hunt

The Kill / Jorrocks Hunt
THE KILL, ON THE CAT AND CUSTARD POT DAY Mr Jorrocks holds up the brush triumphantly and the dogs rip the rest of the poor fox to pieces

Background imageCustard Collection: Wartime Rations

Wartime Rations
A table full of powdered and rationed goods, as available in Britain during World War Two, including Birds Custard Powder, Victory V lozenges and Sylvan Flakes

Background imageCustard Collection: Dishing up Pudding

Dishing up Pudding
A girl, seated in an armchair and with her feet on a footstool, dishes up some pudding to her little sister. Their doll has been abandoned in favour of sweet things


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