Dinah Collection (page 2)

WW2 era - Comic Postcard - Watch your step
The postcard caption reads Watch your step. The little girl is wearing white. Warime privations meant that fine materials for wedding dresses were hard to come by

WW2 era - Comic Postcard - A Little bit of Overtime
The concept of overtime, that is working beyond ones contracted hours, became formalised just before WW2. This little bricklayer has another interpretation of the phrase

WW2 era - Comic Postcard - Deep in the Heart of Texas
The caption on the postcard is Deep in the heart of Texas. During the war tens of thousands of Americans came to the UK and things American became very popular

WW2 era - Comic Postcard - Washing up
The caption on the postcard is Washing up - probably a play on sorting things out now that the war is over. The reverse carries a message from Winston Churchill We must now devote all our strength

WW2 era - Comic Postcard - Chin-Chin
The caption on the card is Chin-Chin! The expression has shades of meaning. Probably here it means Well done, perhaps on a successful first shave. Cute Kids WW2 Wartime humour Date: circa 1945

WW2 era - Comic Postcard - Swell
Clothes wee rationed from June 1941 wth a ration book supposedly sufficient for one new outfit a year. Cute Kids WW2 Wartime humour Date: 1945

WW2 era - Comic Postcard - In Clover
The caption on the postcard is In Clover. Being In Clover meant that one is in a very happy state of mind. Cute Kids WW2 Wartime humour Date: circa 1945

WW2 era - Comic Postcard - Food Flash
The caption on the postcard is Food Flash. The girls are talking about the latest rationing news. In 1942 even sweets were rationed. Cute Kids WW2 Wartime humour Date: 1944

Dinah Sheridan, 16-year-old film actor, with Fennex fox
Dinah Sheridan, 16-year-old film actor, with a Fennex fox, November 1936. 1936

FALL / BULLMASTIFF / 1955
LADY DINAH OF LYTHCOE Owned by Higham. Date: 1955

Abel Fletchers Mill - Abbey Mill, Tewkesbury, Gloucestershi
Abel Fletchers Mill - Abbey Mill, Tewkesbury, near Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England. The fictional Abel Fletchers Mill in Dinah Craiks novel John Halifax

Misfitz Dolls - Dinah. early 20th century

Dinah - Genesis 34. circa 1690

Dinah Shore (Frances Rose Shore) (1916 1994), American singer on radio and TV, occasionally also in films

Taste in 1854-Villikins and his Dinah in the drawing room
Young Lady(who ought to know better): Now, William, you are not low enough yet. Begin again at He took the cold pi-zen". Date: 1854

WW2 - Comic Postcard - Here is the News! Three women gossip over a mid-morning cup of tea. Lets hope secrets of national importance are not being flagrantly shared! Date: circa 1942

Alice and Dinah
Alice and her cat Dinah. Date: First published: 1865

Dinah and the boys
Young Dinah said Without a doubt A nice girl I must be For all the boys when I go out Seem awfully fond of me!

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