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Ephemera Collection

Background imageEphemera Collection: WW2 greetings card, Corporal Joan Pearson

WW2 greetings card, Corporal Joan Pearson
WW2 greetings card, Corporal J.D.M. Pearson, official war picture by Laura Knight, official war picture from the National Gallery

Background imageEphemera Collection: Advertisement for a book about flying saucers

Advertisement for a book about flying saucers
An advertisement for a book by Gray Barker, They Knew Too Much About Flying Saucers, suggesting cover-ups, conspiracy and paranoia surrounding UFO sightings

Background imageEphemera Collection: WW2 greetings card, dog in helmet

WW2 greetings card, dog in helmet
WW2 greetings card, dog in a tin helmet. Date: circa 1942

Background imageEphemera Collection: WW2 birthday card with plane

WW2 birthday card with plane. Date: circa 1942

Background imageEphemera Collection: Ephemera danica, mayfly larva

Ephemera danica, mayfly larva
The larval stage of a mayfly lasts about a year, and is spent entirely underwater. When it hatches as an adult in the spring, usually May, it is only very short-lived

Background imageEphemera Collection: Baggage Label for the Cunard Line

Baggage Label for the Cunard Line
A fine example of a luggage label - a bag label for the Cunard Line, featuring a picture of the RMS Mauretania. According to the notes on the reverse of this tag

Background imageEphemera Collection: Titanic Playing Cards

Titanic Playing Cards
A set of playing cards from the Titanic bearing the logo or insignia of the White Star Line on the box

Background imageEphemera Collection: WW2 Christmas card, Lloyds Bank

WW2 Christmas card, Lloyds Bank, showing the white cliffs of Dover. Date: 1944

Background imageEphemera Collection: Bill of fare from Crystal Palace, 31 / 12 / 1853

Bill of fare from Crystal Palace, 31 / 12 / 1853
Menu for the dinner in the Iguanodon and original artwork by Benjamin Waterhouse Hawkins, donated by his granddaughter Mary Hawkins

Background imageEphemera Collection: WW2 greetings card, As You Were

WW2 greetings card, As You Were! Three servicewomen in uniform, a WRN, an ATS and a WaF, look longingly at an elegant evening dress in a store window. Date: circa 1942

Background imageEphemera Collection: WW2 greetings card, London Carries On

WW2 greetings card, London Carries On, by Joseph Bato, official war picture from the National Gallery. Date: circa 1942

Background imageEphemera Collection: WW2 greetings card, black cat in helmet

WW2 greetings card, black cat in helmet
WW2 greetings card, black cat in a helmet marked OK. Date: circa 1942

Background imageEphemera Collection: WW2 Valentines Day card, You are my target

WW2 Valentines Day card, You are my target
WW2 Valentines Day card (inside), You are my target for today. Date: circa 1942

Background imageEphemera Collection: WW2 greetings card, Bus Conductor

WW2 greetings card, Bus Conductor
WW2 greetings card, A Girl Bus Conductor, by Ethel Gabain, official war picture from the National Gallery. Date: circa 1942

Background imageEphemera Collection: WW2 Christmas card, Escort

WW2 Christmas card, Escort! A Chelsea Pensioner looks in admiration at an RAF airman with an elegant woman on each arm. Date: 1941

Background imageEphemera Collection: WW2 Christmas card, A False Alarm

WW2 Christmas card, A False Alarm -- a dog in AFS (Auxiliary Fire Service) uniform. Date: 1941

Background imageEphemera Collection: WW2 Christmas card, dog with gas mask

WW2 Christmas card, dog with gas mask
WW2 Christmas card, a black Scots terrier runs along with a gas mask in a box tied to his collar. Date: circa 1942

Background imageEphemera Collection: Ufo Badges 20C

Ufo Badges 20C
Two UFO badges, as worn by enthusiasts

Background imageEphemera Collection: RMS Titanic, May Collection, archive of ephemera

RMS Titanic, May Collection, archive of ephemera
RMS TITANIC MAY COLLECTION, small archive of personal ephemera relating to Titanic passengers Richards and Stanley May. It includes a South Western Hotel luncheon menu from July 1914 for the Spithead

Background imageEphemera Collection: White Star Line, printed ephemera, Georgic and Britannic

White Star Line, printed ephemera, Georgic and Britannic
OCEAN LINER: Large collection of printed ephemera including White Star Line Georgic and Britannic, mixed liner and period photograph of the launch of Mauretania

Background imageEphemera Collection: Cunard Line, RMS Queen Mary, photographs and ephemera

Cunard Line, RMS Queen Mary, photographs and ephemera
CUNARD: Mixed lot including photographs and ephemera mostly relating to RMS Queen Mary. (Approx. 12 items)

Background imageEphemera Collection: Shipping, collection of postcards, match labels

Shipping, collection of postcards, match labels
SHIPPING: Mixed collection of ephemera including postcards and match labels for lines including Cunard and P&O

Background imageEphemera Collection: Cunard Line, baggage labels, passenger list

Cunard Line, baggage labels, passenger list
SHIPPING: Mixed collection of liner ephemera including Cunard baggage labels for Queen Mary, Canadian Pacific, Union Castle, Durban Castle passenger list, etc

Background imageEphemera Collection: RMS Titanic, collection of memorabilia, 2012 centenary

RMS Titanic, collection of memorabilia, 2012 centenary
RMS TITANIC: Royal Mint Titanic Centenary 2012 Titanic Commemorating a Maritime Legend Cover and Silver Coin. A5 size Royal Mint postal cover and commemorative coin produced in 2012

Background imageEphemera Collection: White Star Line, RMS Olympic, top of on board stationery

White Star Line, RMS Olympic, top of on board stationery
White Star Line, RMS Olympic, top of a piece of on board stationery dated September 20th 1911, the day of the Hawke collision incident, from May brothers personal archive of shipping items. Date: 1911

Background imageEphemera Collection: Luncheon menu, Assembly of Fleet at Spithead, Southampton

Luncheon menu, Assembly of Fleet at Spithead, Southampton
South Western Hotel, Southampton, luncheon menu from 19 July 1914 for the Spithead Review, signed by Richard and Stanley May, in the May brothers personal archive of shipping items. Date: 1914

Background imageEphemera Collection: Small archive of May brothers personal ephemera

Small archive of May brothers personal ephemera
White Star Line, RMS Titanic, May Collection. Small archive of personal ephemera relating to Titanic passengers Richard and Stanley May

Background imageEphemera Collection: Cunard Line memorabilia, mostly relating to RMS Queen Mary

Cunard Line memorabilia, mostly relating to RMS Queen Mary
CUNARD LINE: Mixed memorabilia including photographs and ephemera mostly relating to RMS Queen Mary

Background imageEphemera Collection: Ocean Liners - items from collection of Miss Irwin

Ocean Liners - items from collection of Miss Irwin
Ocean Liners - fascinating extensive collection of Lancastria printed ephemera, Canadian Pacific, Canberra collected by Miss Irwin, later Mrs Hughes around 1933. Date: circa 1930s

Background imageEphemera Collection: Cunard Line, Queen Mary - printed ephemera

Cunard Line, Queen Mary - printed ephemera
Cunard Line, Queen Mary - assorted collection of printed ephemera, including Ocean Times, Life magazine, the Express newspaper, Going Ashore booklet and List of Passengers. Date: 20th century

Background imageEphemera Collection: White Star Line, MV Georgic - stationery and photo

White Star Line, MV Georgic - stationery and photo
White Star Line, MV Georgic - envelope, notepaper with details of money in different currencies, and a photograph of four men on a ship's deck. Date: early 20th century

Background imageEphemera Collection: Ocean Liners - collection of items

Ocean Liners - collection of items
Ocean Liners - Cunard Line ephemera. Passenger lists (First Class), telegrams, letters, luggage labels, first generation photographs of ships. Date: 1920s-1990s

Background imageEphemera Collection: Captain John Treasure Jones Archive - certificates

Captain John Treasure Jones Archive - certificates
Captain Treasure Jones Archive - personalised certificates

Background imageEphemera Collection: RMS Titanic - passenger's album of scraps

RMS Titanic - passenger's album of scraps
RMS Titanic - album of scraps, which were the property of Richard May, a Titanic passenger who travelled only as far as Queenstown, Ireland

Background imageEphemera Collection: RMS Olympic - Ocean Times, lunch menu, brochure, etc

RMS Olympic - Ocean Times, lunch menu, brochure, etc
White Star Line, RMS Olympic - concert programme dated 9 October 1922, cross-sectional promotional brochure, First Class luncheon menu dated 30 September 1920, and Ocean Times

Background imageEphemera Collection: White Star Line, RMS Olympic - News Bulletin and stationery

White Star Line, RMS Olympic - News Bulletin and stationery
White Star Line, RMS Olympic - News Bulletin dated 19 September 1914, and unused on board stationery. Date: 1914

Background imageEphemera Collection: Red Star Line brochure, passage rates

Red Star Line brochure, passage rates and destinations

Background imageEphemera Collection: Cunard White Star, Lancastria deck plan

Cunard White Star, Lancastria deck plan with statistics

Background imageEphemera Collection: RMS Titanic - book, model and cutlery box

RMS Titanic - book, model and cutlery box
RMS Titanic - book, The Sinking of the Titanic and Great Sea Disasters; model of the ship in perspex box, and commemorative cutlery box in marquetry. Date: 20th century

Background imageEphemera Collection: RMS Titanic - archive of Joseph Bell, Chief Engineer

RMS Titanic - archive of Joseph Bell, Chief Engineer
RMS Titanic, archive of Joseph Bell (1861-1912), Chief Engineer on the Titanic, and victim of the disaster. Collection of letters and ephemera relating to Mr Bell's son Frank

Background imageEphemera Collection: Prince Eitel Friedrich of Prussia and his wife

Prince Eitel Friedrich of Prussia and his wife
Prince Wilhelm Eitel Friedrich Christian Karl of Prussia and his wife, Duchess Sophia Charlotte of Oldenburg (Princess Eitel Friedrich of Prussia). Handwritten date 5 May 1908

Background imageEphemera Collection: Autographs and photos on card, Belgrave Square, London

Autographs and photos on card, Belgrave Square, London
Autographs and photos on card, 24 Belgrave Square, London, dated May 1904, relating to an Anglo Irish Society family involved in the planning, design and building of the Olympic class liners

Background imageEphemera Collection: Autographs on card, Witley Park, Godalming, Surrey

Autographs on card, Witley Park, Godalming, Surrey, August-September 1913, relating to an Anglo Irish Society family involved in the planning, design and building of the Olympic class liners

Background imageEphemera Collection: Autographs and photos on card, Cadogan Place, London SW1

Autographs and photos on card, Cadogan Place, London SW1
Autographs and photos on card, 33 Cadogan Place, London SW1, relating to an Anglo Irish Society family involved in the planning, design and building of the Olympic class liners

Background imageEphemera Collection: Autographs on card with flowers

Autographs on card with flowers, relating to an Anglo Irish Society family involved in the planning, design and building of the Olympic class liners. Date: early 20th century

Background imageEphemera Collection: Autographs on card, Downshire House, London SW1

Autographs on card, Downshire House, London SW1
Autographs on a card with photo of Downshire House, Belgrave Square, London SW1, relating to an Anglo Irish Society family involved in the planning, design and building of Olympic class liners

Background imageEphemera Collection: RMS Titanic - music cover, hymn performed on board the ship

RMS Titanic - music cover, hymn performed on board the ship
RMS Titanic - music cover, in French, hymn performed on board the ship, night of 14-15 April 1912

Background imageEphemera Collection: Printed ephemera, Cunard Line tags and labels

Printed ephemera, Cunard Line tags and labels



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