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Two fairies on a Christmas card, sitting by a fire, one with holly in his hair. With ornate gold and white edging. Date: circa 1890s
Fairies carrying a hamper on a New Year cardThree fairies carrying a hamper of food on a New Year card. Date: circa 1890s
Fairies walking on the seabed on a New Year cardThree fairies walking on the seabed on a New Year card, admiring the sea creatures. Date: circa 1890s
Fairies with flower and insect on a Christmas cardTwo fairies with a pink flower and an insect on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s
Goblin and dragonfly on a New Year cardGoblin sitting on a lily leaf, trying to catch a dragonfly on a New Year card. Date: circa 1890s
Goblins on a river on a Christmas and New Year cardGoblins having fun on a river on a Christmas and New Year card. Date: circa 1890s
Fairies pulling a paper cracker on a Christmas cardThree fairies pulling a paper cracker on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s
Fairies carrying a pudding on a Christmas cardThree fairies carrying a pudding on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s
Fairies chasing a goose on a Christmas cardThree fairies chasing a goose through the snow on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s
Fairies and sleeping girl on a Christmas cardFairies with gifts, hovering round a sleeping girl on a Christmas card. circa 1890s
Fairies roasting their dinner on a Christmas cardSome rather savage-looking fairies wearing rodent skins in the snow, roasting a rat over the fire for their dinner on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s
Fairies in the rushes on a Christmas cardTwo fairy ladies watching a fairy huntsman riding an insect in the rushes on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s
Fairy postman riding grasshopper on a Christmas cardFairy postman riding a grasshopper on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s
Fairies boating on a river on a Christmas cardTwo fairies boating on a river with the aid of dragonflies on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s
Animals, birds and fairy folk on a New Year card -- two hares, a goblin, a witch, an owl and two chicks. Date: circa 1890s
Fairies in boats on a fabric Christmas cardFairies with flowers in boats on a fabric Christmas card. circa 1890s
Thomas Crofton CrokerTHOMAS CROFTON CROKER Irish antiquary, author of the classic folklore collection Irish fairy legends : this portrait done in 1831. Date: 1798 - 1854
Christmas Lights / 1950SA house decorated with Christmas lights Date: 1950s
Christmas ToastA mother and daughter in evening dresses enjoy a Christmas tipple together in front of the tree. Date: late 1950s
Sleeping Beauty - 2The prince arrives at the spellbound castle where everyone, humans and animals alike, have fallen asleep where they stood or sat
Sleeping Beauty - 3The prince enters the spellbound castle where everyone, humans and animals alike, have fallen asleep though to judge by the webs, spiders are not affected
Sleeping Beauty - 10Refreshed after a good nights sleep, Beauty awakes to find a strange man beside her bed : however, since he is a prince, and therefore handsome, she is delighted rather than alarmed
Schwan Kleb AnThe swan leads the procession - Swan, Stick On!
Emer is JealousChuchulains wife Emer is jealous when she sees him meeting the fairy Fand
Cartoon, Little Red Riding Hood in a wartime version in which a little French girl encounter a German officer (wolf) hiding behind a tree. Date: 1919
Robber Bridegroom / CraneTurn back, turn back, thou pretty bride, within this house thou must not bide, for here do evil things betide. Date: 1880
Snow White / Lefler / Urban(SCHEEWITTCHEN) (GRIMM) Snow White asleep in a glass coffin while the Prince looks on
Frog Prince (Lefler)DER FROSCHKONIG The Princess takes the Frog into her bedroom - and discovers that, surprise surprise, he is really a handsome prince
Victoria / Albert / GlasgowVictoria and Albert on a visit to Glasgow, landing from the " Fairy" Yacht Date: 1849
King of the WaterfallsThe king is astounded as the ugly crop-haired girl is transformed into a raving beauty as she stoops to pick up some shamrock. (Irish story)
Within the Magic Circle -- two little girls encounter some fairies. Date: circa 1920s
Goose Girl / Lefler&urbanThe Goose Girl with her geese (Grimm)
Fairytale - Hansel and Gretel - (Brothers Grimm)Hansel and Gretel (Grimm)
Sleeping Beauty aka Briar Rose AsleepBeauty (aka Briar Rose ) asleep on her bed
Elves and mice. Date: 1910
Pantomime fairies in the flies, perhaps about to make a surprise entrance from above the stage. 1871
Fairy tidying upA conscientious, house proud fairy sweeping up. Date: 1919
Little Red Riding Hood fancy dressA quartet in fancy dress costume dressed up as the main characters in the fairy tale Little Red Riding Hood. The wolf costume is particularly sinister. Date: c.1910
A fairy piperFantasy image of a fairy in blue medaeval costume sitting in a tree with robins in a winter scene. Artist: Florence Hardy Date: circa 1914
Music cover, The Clock is Playing, A Musical Novelty for Piano, by Pierre Blaauw. circa 1920
Posada, Story of the Wolf and the FoxStory of the Wolf and the Fox, originally a Brothers Grimm fairytale. Date: circa 1900s
Cinderella / Lefler / UrbanCinderella with the Prince at the Ball
Les Sept Chateaux de Diable by MM. Dennery and C ClairvillePromotional postcard for Les Sept Chateaux de Diable (The seven castles of the devil) : fairy in three acts and eighteen paintings. Preceded from the Boudoir de satan
RothomagoPromotional flyer for Rothomago, a fairy tale fantasy in twenty-five paintings (five acts including a prologue) by MM. D Ennery, Clairville and Albert Monnier. Theatre du Chatelet, Paris
Beauty and the Beast, Lyceum PantomimeBeauty and the Beast Pantomime, Lyceum Theatre, London. 1937
The fairy pondYoung couple watch a fairy on a lily pad. Artist: Ethel Parkinson Date: 1914
Dressing the Xmas treeYoung lady on tiptoe placing the fairy at the top of the Christmas tree. Artist: Ethel Parkinson Date: 1906
The Little Match Girl by Captain JanssenPromotional postcard for The Little Match Girl musical by Captain Janssen from Hans Andersens fairy tale. First produced Winter Gardens, Bournemouth, 26th December 1917