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Hazel Lavery in a Lucile gown for Petticoat Lane Tombola WWIHazel, Lady Lavery, wife of painter Sir John Lavery pictured as the artist in a tableau staged for a charity event during the First World War called Petticoat Lane
WW2 poster, Merchant Navy Comforts ServiceWW2 poster advertising the Merchant Navy Comforts Service, which organised parcels of food, drink, clothing and other comforts during the war. Date: 1940s
WW2 Poster -- Don t Waver, Help WavellDont Waver, Help Wavell. En---ds War Weapons Week, 17-24 May 1940. War saving photolithographic poster, published by The National Savings Committee, London, The Scottish Savings Committee
Adeline, Duchess of Bedford (1852-1920), formerly Lady Adeline Mary Somers-Cocks, George Sackville Russell, 10th Duke of Bedford
First Alexandra Rose Day charity, women selling rosesThe First Alexandra Rose Day charity, women selling roses outside the Hotel Cecil on 26 June 1912. The charity was launched on the 50th anniversary of the arrival of Princess Alexandra from her
Jewels of Empire Ball - Lady Diana CooperLady Diana Cooper (nee Manners), leader of the Diamond group at the Jewels of Empire Ball, held at the Park Lane Hotel in aid of Enham Village Centre for Disabled Ex-Service Men
Dior fashion show at the Savoy, 1950Fashion show by Christian Dior held at the Savoy Hotel, London on 25 April 1950 to raise funds for the Museum of Costume, all arranged by Mrs Langley Moore
Poster, For the Liberty of the World, Statue of LibertyPoster, For the Liberty of the World, Subscribe to the French Loan, Statue of Liberty, New York Harbour, Banque Nationale De Credit, by SEM (Georges Goursat 1863-1934), 46ins. x 30ins
This is Inflation, WW2 American War Bonds postal coverThis is Inflation, Take a Good Look, WW2 American Buy War Bonds postal cover envelope Date: 1944
Romania Bulgaria And Hungary Europe Europeanromania, bulgaria, and, hungary, europe, european, at, war, with, usa, america, december, 13, 1941, 1940s, 40s, forties, postmark, postmarked, washington, typewritter, name, address, chicago
Buy War Bonds and Stamps, WW2 envelopeBuy War Bonds and Stamps - WW2 American postal cover envelope Date: 1945
RMS Titanic - music cover, hymn performed on board the shipRMS Titanic - music cover, in French, hymn performed on board the ship, night of 14-15 April 1912
National Hospital for the Paralysed and Epileptic, Queen Square, Bloomsbury, London, invitation for donations. Date: 1907
A royal programme signed by performers and management at the London Hippodromes Warriors Day charity performance attended by the Prince of Wales
Advert, Waifs and Strays Society Fundraising Appeal Advertisement, May 1937 Date: 1937
The Irish Hospitals Trusts Sweepstake on the DerbyFeature in The Illustrated London News showing the stages of the Irish Hospitals tursts sweepstake on the Derby from the mixing the counterfoils to the draw carried out at the Mansion House, Dublin
John Hassall sketching for the Red Cross, WW1The artist John Hassall pictured sketching at a Red Cross fundraising event in Kidbrooke Park, London in 1918. To the left is Major Devitt who organised the sports for men of the Royal Field
Signpost at Lands End, Cornwall, with charity walkersSignpost at Lands End, Cornwall, with four charity walkers and their lion mascot, who have come all the way from John O Groats. Date: 1984
BBC Children in Need, Lands End, CornwallBBC Children in Need, Lands End Hotel, Lands End, Cornwall. The bearded man seated at the centre is Peter John de Savary (b.1944), English entrepreneur
Charity letters, Buckingham Palace, London, WW1Charity letters from Princess Mary and the Duke of Devonshire, Sailors and Soldiers Christmas Fund, October and November 1914. 1914
Cartoon portrait, Mr J H SteadCartoon portrait, James Hurst Stead (1828?-1886), comic singer, music hall performer. Disabled: Now is the time to give him a helping hand
Little Women - Jos table at Mrs Chesters fairLittle Women by Louisa May Alcott - Jos table at Mrs Chesters fair, where she is selling flowers supplied from Lauries garden. 1880
Tallulah Bankhead, Elsa Lanchester & Gwen FarrarStars of a charity matinee in aid of the Central Council for the Care of Crippled Children organised by Gwen Farrar (second from left) and attended by H.R.H. the Duchess of York
Advert, Gala for Benefit of Mr SimpsonAdvert, Gala for the Benefit of Mr Simpson, Master of The Ceremonies of the Royal Gardens, Vauxhall, London, taking place on Monday 19 August 1833. 1833
Carnival in Torquay, Devon -- people in costume. Date: circa 1930
Four costumes for the Eclipse Ball, a pageant ball to take place on 17 December at the Park Lane Hotel, London, in aid of St Johns Hospital, Lewisham
Nieces of Duchess of York selling RNLI flagsJean and Elizabeth Elphinstone, nieces of the Duchess of York, selling Royal National Lifeboat Institute flags. 1935
Poster, Fight with National War Bonds, WW1Poster, Fight with National War Bonds -- a female figure waving a British flag during the First World War. Date: 1914-1918
Label for painting, The Buffet, by William Strang, WW1Label for painting, The Buffet, by William Strang, First World War. Buffets were held to raise money as part of the war effort. 1917
The Buffet, by William Strang, WW1The Buffet, painting by William Strang, First World War. Buffets were held to raise money as part of the war effort. 1917
Poster design, British Nursing, WW1Poster design by Gerald Spencer Pryse, for The Nations Fund for Nurses, First World War. circa 1915
Railway Orphanage Charity Collecting Dogs, December 1907. 1907
Front cover, fundraising bazaar catalogue, Istanbul, TurkeyFront cover, fundraising bazaar illustrated catalogue in aid of the wounded and the families of victims in a recent war, under the patronage of the Sultan of Turkey (Abdul Hamid II). Date: circa 1890s
Catalogue illustration, embroidered covers and tobacco set. 1. Yellow silk embroidered cover donated by the Sultan. 2. Blue sofa cover embroidered in gold and silk thread, donated by the Sultan. 3
Catalogue illustration, ornate cupboard, lamp, ornamentCatalogue illustration, ornate cupboard, lamp and ornament. 5. Ornate cupboard in Moorish style, two metres high, donated by the Sultan. 6
Catalogue illustration, cabinet, embroidered cover, etcCatalogue illustration, cabinet, embroidered cover, porcelain items, saddle and vase. 8. and 9. Flower vase and candlestick made in Berlin, donated by the German Emperor. 10
Catalogue illustration, Sevres ornament, vase, chibouk. 15. Sevres ornament depicting dogs hunting a stag, donated by President Felix Faure of France. 16
Catalogue illustration, embroidered cloths, sword, vase. 18. Embroidered cloths in silk and velvet, donated by the Sultans mother. 19
Catalogue illustration, embroidered cloth, vase, album, etcCatalogue illustration, embroidered cover, vase, album, casket, rifle. 21. Ancient embroidered cover in red and gold, donated by the Sultan. 22
Catalogue illustration, embroidered cloth, mirror, etcCatalogue illustration, embroidered cloth, mirror, bouquet, bronze ornaments, sword. 26. Ancient embroidered satin cloth in red and silver, donated by the Sultan. 27
Catalogue illustration, Sevres ornaments, tea set, etcCatalogue illustration, Sevres ornaments, plate, tea and coffee sets, Chinese vase. 32. Ornate plate made in Berlin, with the imperial arms of the German Emperor and Empress in gold relief
Catalogue illustration, carpet, embroidery, vase, etcCatalogue illustration, carpet, embroidery, vase, chandelier, mirror. 38. Carpet made at the Imperial Factory, Hereke, Turkey, based on an ancient carpet in the museum of antiquities, Constantinople
Catalogue illustration, vase, writing desk, ornament, plate. 43. Tall vase in turquoise and white, decorated with gold, made in the Imperial Porcelain Factory at Yildiz, donated by the Sultan. 44
Catalogue illustration, items in presentation boxes, etcCatalogue illustration, items in presentation boxes, inkstand. 47. Ancient box in enamelled gold, donated by Mahmoud Efendi. 48
Catalogue illustration, vase, embroidery, statue, etcCatalogue illustration, vase, embroidery, statue, pedestal, candlestick. 55. Porcelain vase made in the Imperial Factory at Yildiz, donated by the Sultan. 56
Catalogue illustration, vase, embroidery, carpet, costume. 65. Porcelain vase made in the Imperial Factory at Yildiz, donated by the Sultan. 66
Catalogue illustration, carpets, vases, desk. 69. Silk carpet made in Angora, donated by the Sultan. 70. Enamelled vase, made in the Imperial Porcelain Factory at Yildiz, donated by the Sultan. 71
Government bond, Lung-Tsing-U-Hai Railway, ChinaGovernment bond of the Chinese Republic, Lung-Tsing-U-Hai Railway, China, value 20. A 5% gold loan for 10M sterling. Date: 1913