Forget Collection

Christmas Truce / Photo
British and German soldiers fraternising on Christmas Day abandoning their respective trenches to exchange gifts, play sports and forget the war for one day

Frank de Burgh, tattooed man, 1897
Frank de Burgh, tattooed man, displays his chest and forearms, which bear the name of his wife, Emma, and a forget-me-not motto, depicted on a scroll, held aloft by a maiden

Myosotis Alpestris
Alpine Forget-Me-Not

Forget Me Not / Language of Flowers
Forget Me Not personified

Ribbonfish and red bandfish
Ribbonfish, Trachipterus trachypterus 1, and red bandfish, Cepola macrophthalma 2. Handcolored engraving by Forget after an illustration by Oudart from Charles d Orbignys Dictionnaire Universel d

Botanical Sketchbook -- Forget-Me-Not. Date: 1920s

Decorative Roses
A decorative arrangement of roses with other flowers

Poster, Forget your troubles in Austria. circa 1950s

Flowers and foliage on an assortment of Victorian scraps. Date: circa 1890s

Alligator and wall gecko
Alligator, Alligator mississippiensis, and common wall gecko, Tarentola mauritanica. Handcolored engraving by Forget after an illustration by Oudart from Charles d Orbignys Dictionnaire Universel d

Rector's One O'Clock Revue, cabaret show
Three photos of Rector's One O'Clock Revue, the cabaret show staged at Rector's club, December 1923 presented by Carl Hyson

Bovril Poster
A poster design advertising Bovril, a thick meat extract. The image portrays a young woman, sat at her writing desk by the window, compiling a list, with a quote, I must not forget the Bovril

Punch magazine, advertising bookmark (front) - comes out on Wednesday, don't forget it. Date: 1932

Pink and blue flowers on a New Year card
Pink roses and blue forgetmenots on a New Year card. (1 of 3) Date: circa 1890s

Lady with pink and blue flowers on a greetings card
Lady with pink roses and blue forgetmenots on a greetings card. (2 of 2) Date: circa 1890s

Gifts of Pears Soap been wrapped up to be sent to the front during World War Two. Date: 1915

Assorted flowers on a Christmas and New Year card, with a decorative gold and white border. Date: circa 1890s

Comic postcard, Man disturbed by duck on the beach - trying to forget about work Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Plump couple leapfrogging on the beach Date: 20th century

WW2 era - Comic Postcard - I ll knot forget
Churchills message on the back is There is still a lot to do. The senders message is I don t have to tie a knot in my hankie to remember you. The puppy is called Rufus

Pandora fish and picarel
Pandora fish, Pagellus erythrinus (Sparus erythrinus), and picarel, Spicara smaris (Sparus smaris). Handcolored engraving by Teillard after an illustration by Oudart from Charles d Orbignys

African clawed frog and Surinam toad
African clawed frog, Xenopus laevis 1, and Surinam toad, Pipa pipa 2. Handcolored engraving by Forget after an illustration by Oudart from Charles d Orbignys Dictionnaire Universel d Histoire

Painted coral snake and Egyptian cobra
Painted coral snake, Micrurus corallinus (Elaps corallinus), and Egyptian cobra, Naja haje. Handcolored engraving by Forget after an illustration by Oudart from Charles d Orbignys Dictionnaire

Furcifer bifidus chameleon and water monitor lizard
Furcifer bifidus chameleon, native of Madagascar, and water monitor lizard, Varanus bivittatus. Handcolored engraving by Forget after an illustration by Oudart from Charles d Orbignys Dictionnaire

Barclays Maurandia, the winged Thunbergia and Forget me not
Barclays Maurandia, Maurandya barclayana, the winged Thunbergia, Thunbergia alata, Memory; Scorpion Grass, Forget me not, Myosotis scorpioides

Forget me not, Myosotis palustris, and calligraphic poem. Chromolithograph by Louis Prang from Alice Ward Baileys Flower Fancies, Boston, 1889

Train decorated with flowers on a birthday postcard
Train decorated with blue and pink flowers on a birthday postcard. circa 1900s

Girl in a basket of flowers on a birthday postcard. Date: circa 1900s

Assorted flowers on a greetings card
Assorted flowers tied with a ribbon on a greetings card, with silver, pink and white ornate border. Date: circa 1890s

Assorted flowers on a circular greetings card with a butterfly in the middle and two tab pulls. circa 1890s

Arrangement of assorted flowers on a greetings card with a pink, grey and white ornate border. circa 1890s

Pink and blue flowers with dove on a greetings card
Pink roses and blue forgetmenots with green ribbon and dove on a greetings card. Date: circa 1890s

Greetings card in the shape of a bouquet with a white tassel. Date: circa 1890s

Good fortune forget thee not - Good fortune fay forget thee not through all the coming days. From a greeting card. Artist: Jessie Marion King Date: 1912

We Pray for You - Patriotic German Postcard - WW1 era
We Pray for You - A touching patriotic German Postcard - WW1 era, send from a wife to her husband at the front. circa 1916

DONT FORGET BOARD
A timely reminder board! A handy household appointments or tasks jotter pad, with a picture of Big Ben on it and a handy pen attached. Date: 1930s

Assorted flowers on a cross-shaped greetings card. Date: circa 1890s

1910s 1920s Flower Flowers Floral Plastic Card
1910s, 1920s, flower, flowers, floral, plastic, card, greetings, cutout, green, blue, forgetmenot, forget, me, white, red, pink, gold, sea, waves, water, transport, boat, boats, sail, sails, sailing

Cockerel with assorted flowers on a New Year card, with a verse referring to Chanticleer. Date: circa 1890s

Forgetmenots and harp on a greetings card. Date: early 20th century

Two hanging baskets on a Christmas and New Year card
Two hanging baskets with flowers and foliage on a Christmas and New Year card, with a white tassel. (2 of 2) Date: circa 1890s

Pink roses on a greetings card
Pink roses and other flowers on a greetings card with ornate gold and white edging. Date: circa 1890s

Roses and forgetmenots on a Christmas card
Roses and forgetmenots in an oval shape on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s

Blue forgetmenots on a greetings card
Blue forgetmenots in an oval shape on a greetings card with ornate white and gold border. Date: circa 1890s

Roses and forgetmenots on a greetings card with ornate gold and white lacy border. circa 1890s

Cupids carrying red hearts on a Valentine postcard -- Forget me note. Date: circa 1890s

Arrangement of flowers on a greetings card -- Happiness and Pleasure. Date: circa 1890s

Garden scene on an ornate greetings card
Garden scene with pink and blue flowers on an ornate greetings card. circa 1890s

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