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Background imageFootman Collection: Dandies / Lord Petersham

Dandies / Lord Petersham
An extremely short footman touches his cap to his social superiors. (Two rather dissipated looking dandies, Lord Petersham and Sir Lumley Skeffington). Date: circa 1830

Background imageFootman Collection: Alice in Wonderland, frog and fish footmen

Alice in Wonderland, frog and fish footmen
Alice in Wonderland, the frog and fish footmen. Date: early 20th century

Background imageFootman Collection: Royal Wedding 1913 - Duchess of Fife leaves for the chapel

Royal Wedding 1913 - Duchess of Fife leaves for the chapel
Alexandra, Duchess of Fife, leaving her mother, the Princess Royals home in Portman Square, London for her marriage to Prince Arthur of Connaught at the Chapel Royal, St

Background imageFootman Collection: Costume / Dandies / Cossacks

Costume / Dandies / Cossacks
Sir Lumley Skeffington and Lord Petersham wear cossack trousers & box coat with single cape

Background imageFootman Collection: Pomp and Circumstance by Charles Robinson

Pomp and Circumstance by Charles Robinson
A small child, bewigged and holding a fan, is carried in a sedan chair carried by footmen in livery. Date: 1914

Background imageFootman Collection: Kensitas advertisement, 1929

Kensitas advertisement, 1929
Advertisement for Kensitas cigarettes featuring a footman in elaborate uniform taking his employers small dog for a walk while enjoying a sneaky ciggie! 1929

Background imageFootman Collection: Greetings card in the shape of a footman with a parcel

Greetings card in the shape of a footman with a parcel
Greetings card in the shape of a footman delivering a parcel. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageFootman Collection: Pig and monkeys in a park on a postcard

Pig and monkeys in a park on a postcard
Pig in a bathchair with monkeys in a park on a postcard. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageFootman Collection: Our Boys Clothing Company, footman and page suit

Our Boys Clothing Company, footman and page suit
Our Boys Clothing Company presents a footmans coatee and page suit. Date: c.1895

Background imageFootman Collection: Cartoon, Exchange No Robbery

Cartoon, Exchange No Robbery -- a man is shocked to be offered a battered old hat in place of his nice new one. circa late 18th century

Background imageFootman Collection: Frog footman on a greetings card

Frog footman on a greetings card, delivering a message. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageFootman Collection: Frog footman on a New Year card

Frog footman on a New Year card, delivering a greeting. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageFootman Collection: Disraeli / Tory Programme

Disraeli / Tory Programme
BENJAMIN DISRAELI Dizzy will not divulge his plans for the forthcoming session: he would rather trust to his own instincts than devise a Programme Date: 6 July 1872

Background imageFootman Collection: Eight children dancing a quadrille

Eight children dancing a quadrille
Eight children dance a quadrille while their mother plays the piano. Date: 19th century

Background imageFootman Collection: Preparations for the Lord Mayors Show, 1894, Paul Renouard

Preparations for the Lord Mayors Show, 1894, Paul Renouard
Preparations for the Lord Mayors Show: Footmen and coachmen trying on the new liveries. Date: 1894

Background imageFootman Collection: Our Superior Inferiors - an upper class lady charity worker

Our Superior Inferiors - an upper class lady charity worker
Lady de Tomkyn (at Cabbage Charity Sale): " How on earth are we to clean these pototoes? I DARE not ask Simpson!" A well-meaning lady hoping to help out at a charity sale

Background imageFootman Collection: Dewars Whisky advertisement

Dewars Whisky advertisement
Advertisement for Dewars whisky, featuring a smart footman in full livery and powdered wig carrying a decanter and glass on a tray. Date: 1927

Background imageFootman Collection: Panorama of a fashionable wedding, 1855

Panorama of a fashionable wedding, 1855
Panorama of a fashionable wedding in 1855-relations, clergy and hangers on depicted. Date: 1855

Background imageFootman Collection: Chocolate box design, 18th century sedan chair

Chocolate box design, 18th century sedan chair
Chocolate box design, featuring a lady in an 18th century sedan chair with two footmen and a suitor. Date: 20th century

Background imageFootman Collection: Footman announcing arrival of Mr and Mrs Tootle

Footman announcing arrival of Mr and Mrs Tootle
Footman (announcing) - " Mr Tootle and Mrs Tootle-too." !!! Date: 1895

Background imageFootman Collection: Street music: an unwelcome German band

Street music: an unwelcome German band
Preventions better than cure: a servant bribes a German band to clear off before their music makes someone ill

Background imageFootman Collection: Sir Charles Wakefield at National Childrens Home, London

Sir Charles Wakefield at National Childrens Home, London
State visit by Alderman Sir Charles Wakefield (1859-1941) and other City of London dignitaries to the London Branch of the National Childrens Homes (NCH), Bonner Road, Bethnal Green, East London

Background imageFootman Collection: Postcard from a serving girl

Postcard from a serving girl
A postcard message sent to Miss Elsie Underwood, Bournemouth from Lil, recently employed as one of ten servants working at No.2 Wilton Crescent, London S.W

Background imageFootman Collection: Footman from Sais, Egypt

Footman from Sais, Egypt
A Footman from Sais, Egypt (on the Western Nile), wearing a fine patterned waistcoat / jerkin and holding a long thin stick

Background imageFootman Collection: Two Egyptian Footmen

Two Egyptian Footmen
A hand-tinted card depicting two footmen from Sais, Egypt (on the Western Nile), wearing white tunics, patterned waistcoat and sashes and holding long sticks

Background imageFootman Collection: Tiger Moth and Others

Tiger Moth and Others
Wood Tiger Moth Cinnabar Moth Crimson Speckled Footman with its Caterpillar

Background imageFootman Collection: Footman and Butler

Footman and Butler
A footman and butler await the arrival of their masters carriage at the front entrance to a sizeable residence. The quality of the outfits befits the high status of the family

Background imageFootman Collection: British Footman, 1867

British Footman, 1867
I was an Italian who had a white mouse, whom John the footman drove from the house

Background imageFootman Collection: The Queens Year, 1897

The Queens Year, 1897
The Queens Year! Mr Punch celebrates the beginning of Queen Victorias Diamond Jubilee Year by presenting Her Majesty with the New Year, in the form of a small boy

Background imageFootman Collection: Punch and Footman

Punch and Footman
Punch and the foreign footman

Background imageFootman Collection: Victoria / Riding / 1822

Victoria / Riding / 1822
Victoria as a child, riding in Kensington Gardens

Background imageFootman Collection: Strauss / Rosenkavalier / 4

Strauss / Rosenkavalier / 4
ROSENKAVALIER Octavian challenges the Baron Ochs to a duel

Background imageFootman Collection: Strauss / Rosenkavalier / 3

Strauss / Rosenkavalier / 3
ROSENKAVALIER Octavian presents the rose to Sophie von Faninal

Background imageFootman Collection: USA / Met Opera / Curtain

USA / Met Opera / Curtain
NEW YORK Wagnerian opera singers take a curtain call, assisted by a footman

Background imageFootman Collection: Lady in Shawl 1837

Lady in Shawl 1837
Pale grey robe: scallop shaped trim down one side of the skirt composed of black velvet & blonde lace, large Kashmir shawl & lace edged collar with brooch. Footman in livery

Background imageFootman Collection: Social / Arriving at Hall

Social / Arriving at Hall
A gentleman arriving at a stately home just in time for dinner

Background imageFootman Collection: Chateau Gaillon

Chateau Gaillon
A view of part of the chateau with guests by a balustrade overlooking the gardens, also a man with a pack of hounds & a coach & six with a running footman & postillion

Background imageFootman Collection: Carrying Things

Carrying Things
Two servants carry their burdens upstairs - the footman carries a letter on a tray, the housemaid carries a scuttle full of coals

Background imageFootman Collection: Servants Ball

Servants Ball
At the servants ball, the elegant dancing of the footman is much admired

Background imageFootman Collection: Footman in Hall

Footman in Hall
The footman turns up his nose at the plain fare provided in the servants hall

Background imageFootman Collection: Evening Entertainment

Evening Entertainment
Or The Richest Commoner in England ; A lee-tle contre- temps - Jack Rogers & the glove

Background imageFootman Collection: Fish & Frog Footmen

Fish & Frog Footmen
The fish footman and the frog footman



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