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Dishes Collection

Background imageDishes Collection: Sutton Hoo treasure

Sutton Hoo treasure
A double-page spread relating to the Anglo-Saxon ship burial ground discovered at Sutton Hoo in Suffolk. it was filled with many priceless treasures, a few of which are shown here

Background imageDishes Collection: DESSERTS (1890)

DESSERTS (1890)
Jelly, blancmange, trifle, tarts and tartlets, puddings, pancakes, dumplings, biscuits and Christmas Plum Pudding !

Background imageDishes Collection: Sunday Roast

Sunday Roast
A mouth-watering Sunday roast meal - a joint of roast beef, served with roast potatoes and Yorkshire pudding

Background imageDishes Collection: Fruit Desserts (1890)

Fruit Desserts (1890)
Dessert fruits, including ginger and olives

Background imageDishes Collection: Spanish Matador Buffet

Spanish Matador Buffet
A Spanish matador waits in front of a buffet, while the chef dishes up and a man in a suit swigs wine from a porron! Date: 1960s

Background imageDishes Collection: Cold Collation Dishes

Cold Collation Dishes
COLD COLLATION DISHES pigeon pie - game pie - cutlets and other meat dishes

Background imageDishes Collection: Fruit on Platters 1907

Fruit on Platters 1907
Fruit displayed on platters

Background imageDishes Collection: Toilet Services, Real Wedgwood Ware, Plate 50

Toilet Services, Real Wedgwood Ware, Plate 50, showing patterned washing bowls, jugs, soap dishes, and a slop pail far too nice to put slops in. Date: circa 1880s

Background imageDishes Collection: The top of the British Telecom BT Tower, London

The top of the British Telecom BT Tower, London. Date: circa early 1980s

Background imageDishes Collection: The Famous Dolma Maker, Constantinople

The Famous Dolma Maker, Constantinople
A Famous Dolma maker. Dolma is a family of stuffed vegetable dishes in the cuisines of the former Ottoman Empire and surrounding regions. The stuffing may or may not include meat

Background imageDishes Collection: Strawberry Cup Jelly

Strawberry Cup Jelly
A strawberry cup jelly

Background imageDishes Collection: Women Washing Dishes

Women Washing Dishes
Three young women (" Three Lions", perhaps in some way connected with womens services during World War Two) washing and drying dishes together in a large kitchen

Background imageDishes Collection: Beeton 1865 Desserts

Beeton 1865 Desserts
Desserts

Background imageDishes Collection: Illustration by Cecil Aldin, The Snob

Illustration by Cecil Aldin, The Snob. Sybil holds a dinner party for dogs, but when a smaller dog approaches a large dish of food, Fluffikins attacks him for his presumption

Background imageDishes Collection: Cover design, Over 120 Ways of Using Bread

Cover design, Over 120 Ways of Using Bread for tasty and delightful dishes. Showing a woman in her kitchen, enjoying some of the results of her baking. Date: circa 1940s

Background imageDishes Collection: Gateau Violette

Gateau Violette

Background imageDishes Collection: Tangerine Souffle

Tangerine Souffle
Tangerine souffle

Background imageDishes Collection: Early Dishwasher

Early Dishwasher
An early machine for washing dishes

Background imageDishes Collection: Curly Locks 2

Curly Locks 2
Bonny lass, pretty lass, wilt thou be mine ? Thou shalt not wash dishes nor yet feed the swine... (except for the opening words, its the Curly locks rhyme)

Background imageDishes Collection: Indian Potters Wheel

Indian Potters Wheel
A Indian potter moulding a vase or jug at his wheel, with assorted dishes, made earlier, all around him

Background imageDishes Collection: Woman at kitchen sink washing dishes, 1920s 0r 1930s

Woman at kitchen sink washing dishes, 1920s 0r 1930s

Background imageDishes Collection: Servants washing dishes

Servants washing dishes Date: circa 1900s

Background imageDishes Collection: Servants washing dishes early 1900s

Servants washing dishes early 1900s Date: circa 1900s

Background imageDishes Collection: White Star Line, cut glass pair of oval dishes with sunburst

White Star Line, cut glass pair of oval dishes with sunburst
White Star Line, cut glass rare pair of oval dishes with sunburst decoration to base. (2)

Background imageDishes Collection: Vim Advertisement

Vim Advertisement
An illustrated advertisement for Vim, a cleanser and polisher manufactured by Lever Brothers Limited, used for cleaning kitchen utensils, glass and chinaware

Background imageDishes Collection: Making vegetable dishes etc by hand, Alfred Meakin

Making vegetable dishes etc by hand, Alfred Meakin
Making vegetable dishes etc by hand Date: 1913

Background imageDishes Collection: Making oval dishes by machinery, Alfred Meakin

Making oval dishes by machinery, Alfred Meakin
Making oval dishes by machinery Date: 1913

Background imageDishes Collection: Illustration by Cecil Aldin, Ten Little Puppy Dogs

Illustration by Cecil Aldin, Ten Little Puppy Dogs
Illustration by Cecil Aldin -- Ten Little Puppy Dogs going out to dine; One over-ate himself, and then there were nine. Date: 1902

Background imageDishes Collection: Christmas at Windsor Castle, Kitchen 1894

Christmas at Windsor Castle, Kitchen 1894
Preparing food in the Windsor Castle, kitchen at Christmas. Date: 1894

Background imageDishes Collection: A freshly made chocolate souffle, temptingly and decoratively arranged on a table

A freshly made chocolate souffle, temptingly and decoratively arranged on a table and ready to be eaten Date: 1930s
A freshly made chocolate souffle, temptingly and decoratively arranged on a table and ready to be eaten.. Date: 1930s

Background imageDishes Collection: Various types of pasta offered by Gerardo di Nola, of Napoli Date: 1940

Various types of pasta offered by Gerardo di Nola, of Napoli Date: 1940

Background imageDishes Collection: Comic postcard, Car and caravan Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Car and caravan Date: 20th century

Background imageDishes Collection: Treasure trove from the Dark Ages: pieces of Byzantine ornamental plate among the many

Treasure trove from the Dark Ages: pieces of Byzantine ornamental plate among the many magnificent objects that have been unearthed at Sutton Hoo, Suffolk

Background imageDishes Collection: A smiling young woman in a headscarf and apron washing up or preparing food in a kitchen

A smiling young woman in a headscarf and apron washing up or preparing food in a kitchen or scullery. Tea towels hang from the airer above, assorted ladles and pans are close to hand

Background imageDishes Collection: Supper Dishes cooked in the New World Gas Cooker

Supper Dishes cooked in the New World Gas Cooker
Supper Dishes cooked in the New World Regulo-Controlled Gas Cooker. 1920s

Background imageDishes Collection: Porcelain factory in China, Qing Dynasty

Porcelain factory in China, Qing Dynasty. Workers painting dishes by hand while another brings more plates. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Andrea Freschi after Antoine Cardon

Background imageDishes Collection: Christmas at Windsor Castle, Royal banquet 1857

Christmas at Windsor Castle, Royal banquet 1857
Royal banquet at Windsor Castle at Christmas time, engraving showing the procession of the two dishes being carried by smartly dressed waiters in blazing scarlet clothing, first

Background imageDishes Collection: Beefex makes the ideal sandwich

Beefex makes the ideal sandwich
Advertisement for Beefex, a beef extract, promoting its use as a nourishing and delicious sandwich filling. Date: c. 1920s

Background imageDishes Collection: Appetising and inexpensive dishes made with Beefex

Appetising and inexpensive dishes made with Beefex, a beef extract. Date: c. 1920s

Background imageDishes Collection: Staffordshire pottery 1884

Staffordshire pottery 1884
Flat presser, making plates. Date: 1884

Background imageDishes Collection: Advert for Mappin & Webb warming dishes 1906

Advert for Mappin & Webb warming dishes 1906
Selection of tableware, muffin dishes, breakfast dish, gadroon mounts and dish warmer with aluminium top. Date: 1906

Background imageDishes Collection: Ceramic and earthenware pots and pans, casserole and soup dishes, etc

Ceramic and earthenware pots and pans, casserole and soup dishes, etc. Date: 1930s

Background imageDishes Collection: Spartan Kitchen Date: 1880

Spartan Kitchen Date: 1880

Background imageDishes Collection: Ice Cream Parfaits Date: 1935

Ice Cream Parfaits Date: 1935

Background imageDishes Collection: Teens Help with Dishes Date: 1948

Teens Help with Dishes Date: 1948

Background imageDishes Collection: Twin Girls Do Washing Date: 1948

Twin Girls Do Washing Date: 1948

Background imageDishes Collection: Cheese Tray Selection Date: 1948

Cheese Tray Selection Date: 1948

Background imageDishes Collection: Bowl of Chicken Gumbo Date: 1950

Bowl of Chicken Gumbo Date: 1950



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