Fork Collection (page 2)

WW2 poster, Dig on for Victory, designed by Peter Fraser. Showing a man with home-grown vegetables and a gardening fork. Date: early 1940s

Four humanised puddings on a cutout Christmas card
Four humanised puddings with bodies made of cutlery on a cutout Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s

Young woman in a kitchen eating a plate of food
A young woman sitting at a kitchen table eating a plate of meat and vegetables. There is a large tin of Saxa Salt in front of her, and a wartime newspaper at the side of her plate. Date: circa 1944

Toast with comic verse on a Christmas card
Toast and toasting fork with comic verse on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s

Comic pictogram on a Christmas and New Year card. Date: circa 1890s

Blue and white plate with cutlery on a greetings card with ornate gold border and foliage -- Come and see us soon. Date: circa 1890s

Italy. Florence. Dome of Brunelleschi. Last Judgement, by Gi
Italy. Florence. Last Judgement frescoes of the Dome of Brunelleschi, by Giorgio Vasari (1511-1574) and Zuccari (1572-1579). Detail. Hell

Lady eating in silhouette by Nellie E. George
A lady seated at an elegant dining table raises a fork to her mouth. Published in The Bystander during World War One, the accompanying rhyming caption alludes to food rationing - Mary had a little

Aucklands advance from its battalion headquarters
This drawing relates to an incident on the 14th/15th September 1916 and is described in a book entitled A Saga of the Sword by Austin F. Britten, published by Arrowsmith, London 1928

Roman cutlery. SPAIN. Barcelona. Archaeology Museum of Catalonia

Diagram of scouting knots -- Reef Knot, Sheet Bend, Bowline, Middlemans Knot, Sheepshank. Other items are three kinds of camp candlesticks, a camp toothbrush, a camp fork

Waitress and customer on comic postcard -- I ve clicked! Date: circa 1910s

Gertrude Jekylls Garden fork and lawn shears placed on an old mill grindstone at Munstead Wood (Grade I listed), the home of influential British horticulturist, garden designer

Father Carving the Turkey by Charles Robinson
Illustration captioned Father Carving the Turkey. A young girl sits at the dinner table while her father sharpens a knife to carve the huge turkey that is on the plate in front of her. Date: 1906

Mayford School, Woking - Agricultural Training
Mayford School, near Woking, Surrey. Boys in a large field work with fork, rake and plough. A horse pulls a plough tended by a man and boy. Date: circa 1930

British Tommy using sword as toasting fork
Photograph: British Tommy using sword as toasting fork. Shows a group of mounted soldiers in a ?Hommes 40/ Chevaux 8? railway carriage cooking on a fire in a metal bucket

Advert for Dickins & Jones soldiers & sailors comforts 1914
Selection of Christmas gifts for soldiers and sailors. 1914

At a vegetable party - a salad fancy dress
Delightful idea for a fancy dress costume. Why not go as a salad, complete with salad serving spoon and fork? Date: 1903

Please Sir, that little fork Sir, is to show in my kit Sir.Scenes of life in an Infantry Regiment, 1850 (c).One of nine watercolours, artist unknown, probably intended as illustrations for a book

WW2 - Land Girls piling hay onto a wagon (2/4). Date: circa 1943

Susi - with straw hat and gardening tools. 1950s

(A. ) Iron Grape, (B. )Toothed Sickle, (C. ) for k for Roasting
(A.) Iron Grape, (B.)Toothed Sickle, (C.) Fork forRoasting Meat - a view of the three implements against a white background. (Location: Ireland). Date: circa early 1900s

Girl and teddy bears on a Christmas postcard
Girl and teddy bears in the snow on a Christmas postcard. Date: circa 1890s

Pig enjoying a hearty meal on a New Year card. Date: circa 1890s

Advert for Mappin & Webb christening presents 1935
Jubilee Mark on silver 1935, sterling silver christening presents with relief. Date: 1935

Illustration, Four and Twenty Blackbirds. Date: 1895

Electro silver plated goods, Plate 222, including a range of cutlery, nutcrackers, cheese scoops, sandwich tongs and grape scissors. Date: circa 1880s

Dessert knives and forks, Plate 221
Electro silver plated dessert knives and forks, Plate 221. Date: circa 1880s

Sterling silver goods, Plate 206, showing salt cellars, muffineers and cutlery. Date: circa 1880s

Sterling silver goods, Plate 207, showing bells, a trowel, bouquet holders, whistles, a dram flask, cutlery and other items. Date: circa 1880s

Sterling silver goods, Plate 205, showing pots, cruet sets, cutlery and other items. Date: circa 1880s

Misfitz - Piggy. early 20th century

Rabelais, Franc?ois (c. 1494-1553). French writer. Gargantua
Rabelais, Franc?ois (c. 1494-1553). French writer. The life of the Gargantua and of Pantagruel. The pilgrims are eaten in salads. Illustration by Gustave Dore?, 1873. Colored

Snap Playing Cards - box lid. circa 1910s

Mice Making the Pudding
Mice Making the Christmas Pudding. circa 1920s

Illustration, Little Jack Horner. (2 of 2) circa 1890s

Making Meringues
A plate of beaten egg whites to be used for making a meringue Date: 1930s

Grapefruit Dishes
Grapefruit can be served in many ways, but most people prefer them in their natural state. When served as a first course, they should be topped with a cherry. Date: 1930s

Carving a Joint of Beef
A woman demonstrates how to carve a joint of roast beef. Date: 1950s

Tin of Sardines
A useful sardine server and opener, the handle pulls apart and can be used for opening the tin. Available from Staines, Victoria Street, London, 1s/3d. Date: 1930s

Seletion of sterling silver, electro-plate cutlery 1929
A selection of sterling silver, electro-plate and stainless steel butter, bread, cake knives, cheese scoop, sugar sifter, tea infuser, asparagus tongs, wine cork, crumb scoop, pickle, butter

Two Frenchman at Table
Two Frenchmen at table. Note that the bearded monsieur holds his knife in his left hand, uses his fork with his right hand : his companion is more conventional Date: circa 1850

John Bigg, Hermit 17C
JOHN BIGG had been a lawyers clerk during the Commonwealth, but when the monarchy was restored he became morose and adopted a solitary life Date: 1629 - 1696

Three cherubs fighting on a New Year card
Three cherubs fighting and breaking things on a New Year card. Date: circa 1890s

Three dogs eating their dinner on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s

The Empire Cookery Book - Front Cover
The Empire Cookery Book - complied by Marguerite Fedden - Front Cover. Date: 1920s

The Empire Cookery Book - Title Page Date: 1920s

Illustration, Smiler and Scamp
Illustration, Scamp rolls on his back in an attempt to get Smiler to play with him. Date: 1930

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