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WW2 - Mumfie Marches On, The WindmillAn illustration for a WW2 children's story book, Mumfie Marches On, written and illustrated by Katharine Tozer. The image shows a military man with his naval toy friend climbing towards a
Wartime Vimaltol AdvertisementA wartime advertisement promoting Vimaltol, a delicious vitamin food for children. The photographs portray a young child in various positions around his cot, with comical quotes attributed
Wartime Alasil AdvertisementA wartime advertisement promoting Alasil tablets, aspirin with a difference. Date: circa 1940s
It Takes A WomanA wartime children's short story illustration of a man and woman taking their children out sledding in the countryside. Date: circa 1940s
WW2 - Tell Her You Love HerA wartime children's short story illustration portraying a young woman and a military man. Date: circa 1940s
WW2 - No Time For SentimentA wartime children's short story illustration of man escorting a young lady to a room, in which a Royal Air Force serviceman is seated. Date: circa 1940s
Home For ChristmasA wartime children's short story illustration of a happy family Christmas scene. Date: circa 1940s
No Other GiftA wartime children's short story illustration of a little boy playing with blocks and a toy truck, alongside his father. Date: circa 1940s
Everything As UsualA wartime children's short story illustration of an argument between a young man and woman, her aggressive tone causes him to stand uncomfortably. Date: circa 1940s
Granny Grimmond's Best HatA wartime children's short story illustration from Granny Grimmond's Best Hat, written by Janet Fraser. The image shows the old lady placing her hat on her head. Date: circa 1940s
Too Young To MarryA wartime children's short story illustration of a pair of women sat in a room, with a relaxed, yet expectant posture. Date: circa 1940s
Thankyou Mrs. CunninghamA WW2 children's short story illustration of a choir singing to the tune of a man playing the piano. Date: circa 1940s
There Mid The Quiet HillsA wartime children's short story illustration of a young man and woman enjoying a day of fishing in the countryside. Date: circa 1940s
The Wedding GownA wartime children's short story illustration of a bride having her wedding gown fastened. Date: circa 1940s
WW2 - The Kindled HearthA wartime children's short story illustration of a British military man and woman conversing beside a car. Date: circa 1940s
Dear Jenny DonaldA wartime children's short story illustration of some figures gathered around a table with a happy atmosphere. Date: circa 1940s
WW2 - The Sacred Soil Of DooniebraeA WW2 children's short story illustration of a Royal Air Force man returning home after serving in the war. Date: circa 1940s
Wartime Robertson Rubber AdvertisementA wartime advertisement for Robertson Rubber Co. Ltd, promoting the use of elastic hosiery to fight varicose veins, which must not impede the war effort. Date: circa 1940s
Wartime Oxydol Comic Strip AdvertisementA wartime comic strip advertisement showing The Adventures Of Oxydol's Busy Bubbles On The Wartime Washing Front! Date: circa 1940s
Wartime Mars Bar AdvertisementA wartime advertisement promoting the Mars bar, The stuff to give the troops. The illustration portrays a British soldier giving a thumbs up. Date: circa 1940s
Wartime Amami AdvertisementA wartime advertisement promoting Amami shampoo, wave set and brilliantine, essential for women's hair care. Friday night is Amami night. Date: circa 1940s
Wartime Beecham's Pills AdvertisementA wartime advertisement promoting Beecham's Pills, taken to avoid stomach upsets, headaches and constipation. The image portrays a woman who feels quite ill! Date: circa 1940s
Wartime O. K. Sauce AdvertisementA wartime advertisement promoting O.K. Sauce, a product containing 44% fruit in a time when fruit is scarce. Date: circa 1940s
WW2 - That Man From CanadaA WW2 children's short story illustration of a woman holding rowing a boat, a man is comically keeping his balance on some floating logs. Date: circa 1940s
Wartime Snowfire AdvertisementA wartime advertisement promoting Snowfire Beauty Preparations, who provide essential creams and makeup for women. He's on leave, you can have off duty beauty. Date: circa 1940s
Wartime Bermaline Bread AdvertisementA wartime advertisement promoting Bermaline bread, the photograph shows a young child reading an ABC book, B is for Bermaline. Date: circa 1940s
Wartime Oxo AdvertisementA wartime advertisement promoting Oxo, the photograph shows two children happily drinking the product. Mother knows the value of Oxo in helping out the rations. Date: circa 1940s
WW2 - Background For BarbaraA WW2 children's short story illustration of a woman holding a baby, speaking with a young gentleman in the kitchen. Date: circa 1940s
WW2 - Jack Takes A CaptiveA WW2 children's short story illustration for Jack Takes A Captive, written by Dorothy Black. Date: circa 1940s
WW2 - Sixpence For LuckA WW2 children's short story illustration of a father and son throwing a sixpence into a rockpool for good luck. Date: circa 1940s
WW2 - Silver For A WeddingA WW2 children's short story illustration depicting a scene in which Penelope Rivers admires her reflection, as she tries on her wedding dress. Date: circa 1940s
WW2 - A Kiss From The BrideA WW2 children's short story illustration of a fashionably dressed young woman speaking with a Royal Air Force man in uniform at an event. A bride is interacting with guests in the background
WW2 - Dream Ships Sail HomeA WW2 children's short story illustration of a little boy showing an interest in the shop of Jim Murray, who makes model ships. Date: circa 1940s
Wartime Ovaltine AdvertisementA wartime advertisement promoting Ovaltine, an energy drink for morning freshness. The portrait illustration shows a happy young woman lying in bed, with a wide-awake spirit. Date: circa 1940s
WW2 - Seven Days LeaveA WW2 children's short story illustration which shows a cafe with servicemen and women occupying the tables. Date: circa 1940s
Wartime Phosferine Tonic Wine AdvertA wartime advertisement promoting Phosferine Tonic Wine, a glass of which is said to aid a good night's rest. Date: circa 1940s
Wartime Pepsodent AdvertisementA wartime advertisement promoting Pepsodent tooth paste, the illustration shows a young woman smiling to reveal her pearly white teeth. Date: circa 1940s
Wartime P & B Knitting Wools AdvertA wartime advertisement promoting P & B knitting wools, the photograph portrays a young woman showing off her striped cardigan. You can knit it from odd ounces and save precious coupons
Wartime Creamola AdvertisementAn illustrated wartime advertisement which promotes Creamola, a pudding made without eggs. Date: circa 1940s
WW2 - The People's Friend AnnualAn illustrated front cover for a WW2 children's annual, The People's Friend Annual. The image portrays a British Royal Navy serviceman in uniform, walking with a stylish young woman
Letter WritingYoung child writing to a friend. Artist: HGC Marsh Lambert Date: circa 1920
Posting a LetterTwo children posting a letter through the letterbox of a friend. Artist: Hester Margetson Date: 1930
Constance M. PeatConstance M Peat, friend of Frank Bell Date: circa 1930s
Kelmscott Manor Garden FrontA photograph which shows the front garden of Kelmscott Manor, a country home of socialist pioneer of the Arts and Crafts movement, William Morris
Kelmscott Manor, Panelled RoomA photograph of a panelled room interior of Kelmscott Manor, the country home of William Morris, pioneer of the Arts and Crafts movement
The Red House, UptonA drawing which shows the Red House, home of Pre-Raphaelite craftsman William Morris and his wife, Jane. When their couple got married in 1859, Morris commissioned his friend and architect
Dr Henri Conneau, doctor and friend of Napoleon IIIDr Henri Conneau (1803-1877), doctor and friend of Napoleon III Date: circa 1860s
Mrs. Claude JohnsonA portrait painting of Evelyn Maud Johnson, second wife to Claude Goodman Johnson, the managing director of Rolls Royce from 1906, and was a great friend of the artist
