Furnishing Collection (page 5)

Armitage Coloured (Mottle) Ware - Armitage Green Basin
Armitage Coloured (Mottle) Ware - Armitage Green Wash Basin (sink). Date: circa 1920s

Vitromant Coloured Water Closet (toilet)
Vitromant Coloured Water Closet Suite (toilet) - finished in fetching pink enamel with a polished mahogany seat. Date: circa 1920s

The Senlac Marble Lavatory (Wash Basin) Suite in Dove Tigrato, Veneto Crocicohio or Cippolino Versilla. Date: circa 1920s

Standard Sanitary Appliances suite in Claire de Lune Blue. Date: circa 1920s

Coloured Enamel Iron Bath with Chromium plated fittings from a catalogue for Nicholls and Clarke Ltd. London. Manufacturers and Merchants of Building Materials. Date: circa 1920s

Armitage Coloured (Mottle) Ware - Staffordshire Blue Closet
Armitage Coloured (Mottle) Ware - Staffordshire Blue Water Closet (toilet). Date: circa 1920s

Foyer Door Handles with Doverite grips in a variety of colours - particularly suitable for cinemas and theatres ! Date: circa 1920s

The Classic Marble Lavatory (Wash Basin) Suite
The Classic Marble Lavatory (Wash Basin / sink) Suite in Breche Violetta Rose Aurore Date: circa 1920s

Vitromant Coloured Shelf Lavatory (Wash Basin / sink) - from the Vitromant Sanitaryware range - from a catalogue for Nicholls and Clarke Ltd. London

Armitage Coloured (Mottle) Ware -Dove Grey Basin
Armitage Coloured (Mottle) Ware - Dove Grey Wash Basin (sink). Date: circa 1920s

Armitage Coloured (Mottle) Ware - Mottled Amber Basin
Armitage Coloured (Mottle) Ware - Mottled Amber Wash Basin (sink). Date: circa 1920s

Rotunda interior, Tampa Bay Hotel, Tampa, Florida, USA. Date: circa 1908

Egyptian designs, Weldons Beautiful Needlework
Egyptian designs for home furnishings, an insert page from Weldons Beautiful Needlework magazine. Date: circa 1920s

Tapestry designs, Weldons Beautiful Needlework
Tapestry designs for home furnishings, a double page spread in Weldons Beautiful Needlework magazine. Date: circa 1920s

Women sitting at a table sewing arts and crafts. Date: circa 1920s

Women with display of homemade arts and crafts
A group of women with a display of homemade arts and crafts. Date: circa 1920s

Woman with display of homemade arts and crafts
A young woman with a display of homemade arts and crafts. Date: circa 1920s

Street Scene in Snow, Saxmundham, Suffolk
Street Scene in Snow, Saxmundham, near Leiston, Suffolk, England. Showing HS Cobbitts Furnishing Warehouse Date: 1911

Street of shops in Osceola, Iowa, USA
A street of shops in Osceola, Iowa, USA. Date: circa 1907

Queen Mary Ocean Liner, supplying her 1000 needs
The Queen Mary, then known as Hull Number 534, had been halted between 1931 and 1934 due to the Great Depression of the 1930s

By George! by Nellie C. George, WW1 silhouette humour
The Customer: Have you got anything topical in the way of curtains? The Shop Assistant: Certainly Madam, Here is one of our new Kaiser curtains; all ready to hang

Compactom Clothing cabinets advertisement
Advertisement for Compactom clothing cabinets, good furnishing for you and your clothes as fitted in every double room at the newly opened May Fair Hotel and providing ample storage for clothing

Maple & Co. advertisement
Advertisement for Maple s, Londons best-known furniture store situated on Tottenham Court Road. Date: 1927

Advertisement for Sixten & Cassey of Regent Street, London, who provided many of the beautiful damasks, velvets, satins and chintz used in the May Fair Hotel

Bedroom in the May Fair Hotel
A twin bedroom in the newly opened May Fair Hotel, showing the floral decor that characterised each room. Date: 1927

Broadway and 79th Street, New York
The corner of Broadway and 79th Street in New York showing the Oliver A. Olson department store. The store has large display windows showing clothing and furnishing

Design for Furnishing Textile with pink flowers
Design for Furnishing Textile with delicate pink flowers in a circular pattern. Pencil and gouache on brown sugar paper. Silver Studio. 1934

Poster no. 3. Latest style clothing & gents furnishing goods. Poster no. 3. Latest style clothing & gents furnishing goods

The Great Bartholdi Statue, Liberty Enlightening the World. Advert for the New York Clothing Company, Warsaw for ready made clothing and furnishing goods Date: 1885

Arabian Tableware and dining scene. Date: 1904

1950s Swedish flat

1950s fashion in the Sanderson showroom
A woman contemplates various fabric and wallpaper designs in the Sanderson showroom on Berners Street, London wearing a rough tweed suit in yellow and grey check by Frederick Starke

Circus parade, New Bridge, Haverfordwest, South Wales
The circus parades along New Bridge in Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire, Dyfed, South Wales, with elephants, camels and horses. Townspeople stop and look, and some follow the parade along the pavement

Cavalry parade over New Bridge, Haverfordwest, South Wales
A cavalry parade crosses New Bridge into Victoria Place in Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire, Dyfed, South Wales, probably around the time of the outbreak of the First World War

Judges carriage with police escort, Haverfordwest, Wales
A judges horse-drawn carriage with a police escort in New Bridge and Victoria Place, Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire, Dyfed, South Wales

Arrival of the fair, New Bridge, Haverfordwest, South Wales
The arrival of the fair, making its way along New Bridge in Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire, Dyfed, South Wales. Townspeople stop and look. Lewiss Furnishing Warehouse can be seen in the background

Sangers circus procession, Haverfordwest, South Wales
View of Salutation Square during Sangers circus procession, in Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire, Dyfed, South Wales, with boys following in the roadway

Crowds in Victoria Place, Haverfordwest, South Wales
Crowds of people in the roadway at Victoria Place, Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire, Dyfed, South Wales, probably during a circus procession. Lewiss Furnishing Warehouse can be seen in the background

Preparing for refugees WWII
Any items useful in furnishing houses are requisitioned for refugees and collected by vans from local residents in England during World War II

Industrial Exhibition - Stockholm, Sweden 1909
The Restaurant Bispen at the Konstindustriutstallningen Exhibition at Stockholm, Sweden. A precursor of Swedish Moden Design

Horrockses cotton advertisement
Advertisement for Horrockses, the greatest name in cotton and the leading manufacturer of printed cotton textiles for clothing and furnishing during the 1950s

Mahogany, Guatemala
Felling mahogany trees in Guatemala : the enormous demand for this hard furnishing wood leads, alas, to extensive deforestation for it re-grows slowly

Mahogany, West Indies
Mahogany trees in the West Indies : the enormous demand for this hard furnishing wood leads, alas, to extensive deforestation for it takes many years to re-grow

Furnishing Fabrics
A catalogue photograph of furnishing fabrics

Advert / Courtauld Fabrics
Courtaulds Furnishing Fabrics

Advert / Waring & Gillow
Sofa by Waring abd Gillow, one of Londons prestige furnishing stores, depicted in a setting with curtains and other items

The Dublin Crimean Banquet
Engraving showing a panoramic of a banquet for Crimean war veterans in Stack A, a warehouse in Dublins Docklands, held on October 22nd 1856

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