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Christmas card, Uncle Robin's Christmas VisitChristmas card by Robert Dudley, Uncle Robin's Christmas Visit. Date: circa 1890s
Santa Claus with children and presents on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1920s
Monkeys bringing gifts to a kitten on a Christmas cardMonkeys bringing gifts to a kitten on a Christmas and New Year card. Date: circa 1890s
Man selling toys in the street on a Christmas card -- Like the cuckoo with but one song. Date: circa 1890s
Girl and boy with presents on a Christmas card with white and gold decorative border. Date: circa 1890s
Girl with a basket of toys on a cutout Christmas cardGirl with a basket of toys and gifts on a cutout Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s
Snow scene with Santa Claus on a Christmas cardSnow scene with Santa Claus and children, viewed through an archway on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s
Clown riding a goose on a cutout Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s
Robin with present on a Christmas and New Year cardRobin carrying a present in its beak on a Christmas and New Year card. Date: circa 1890s
Boy with trumpet and whip on a Victorian scrap. Date: circa 1890s
General Santa Claus - WW1Christmas cartoonGeneral Santa Claus distributes the orders of the day. Cartoon in The War Budget shown in a great coat distributing gifts and comforts to Allied soldiers fighting around Europe during Christmas 1915
A selection of the Princes gifts, 1876A selection of the presents made to the Prince of Wales (later King Edward VII) during his Royal Progress through India in 1875-6. They have been arranged in the India Museum, South Kensington
Hamleys Christmas presents advertisement, 1929Full page advertisement for Hamleys toy shop featuring a number of ideas for Christmas 1929 including a bunny nightie and hot water bottle case
Rowntrees York Chocolates advertisement featuring a lucky girl opening a box at Christmas. 1929
Advert for Gamages christmas toys 1914Advert for the famous Gamages store on Holborn, London, promoting wooden childrens toys. 1914
Advert for Swan fountain pens 1901Swan fountain pens with intricate design cases and chains, for Christmas gifts, free post catalogue available or in store at Cheapside, London. 1901
Advert for Gorke womens accessories 1898Novelties Christmas gifts for women. A charming painted gauze and large ostrich fans, linen gloves for gifts Chevrette, fur tops, button ladies driving gloves
Advert for Mappin Brothers Victorian gifts 1896Chritsmas gifts in solid silver; sugar and cream stand, afternoon tea set, sugar dredger, chased and pierced fruit or bonbon dish, twin oil and vinegar bottles and coffee set with tray. 1896
Advert for Lancaster & Sons bellows cameras 1890Advertisement for 19th century bellows cameras, pocket combination aneroid barometers, selection of scientific equipment compound microscope, achromatic microscope
Father Christmas in a train on a Victorian scrapFather Christmas in a train full of presents on a Victorian scrap. circa 1890s
Father Christmas on horse-drawn carriage on Victorian scrapFather Christmas on a horse-drawn carriage full of trees and presents on a Victorian scrap. Date: circa 1890s
Angel with horse-drawn carriage on Victorian Christmas scrapAngel with a horse-drawn carriage full of toys and a tree on a Victorian Christmas scrap. Date: circa 1890s
Buying Christmas presentsMother & child returning home in the snow laden with gifts. Date: circa 1925
Jesus is shown to the Three Kings. Codex of Predis (1476). IJesus is shown to the Three Kings. Codex of Predis (1476). Royal Library. Turin. Italy
Advert for Elkington & Co Edwardian jewellery 1906Array of novelty jewellery using pearls. Date: 1906
Cartoon, Pilot falling from plane, WW1Cartoon, a German pilot falls from his plane towards an airfield below. He doesn t appear to have a parachute, but he feels fortunate to have his little dog mascot with him. Date: 1917
Wilson & Gill Scott Antarctic expedition souvenirsAdvertisement for Wilson and Gill, goldsmiths of Regent Street, offering a range of souvenirs commemorating the ill-fated Antarctic expedition of 1912 led by Captain Robert Falcon Scott
Pears Soap advertisement, WW1Advertisement for Pears soap showing a mother and her daughters wrapping up a bar of the famous soap to be sent to her boy at the front. Date: 1915
A Certificate from the Overseas Club in 1916. Inscribed A Signal Wish from the School Children of the Empire who sent Christmas Gifts to Our Brave Soldiers and Sailors
Lea and Perrins advertisement, WW1Advertisement for Lea and Perrins Worcestershire sauce, a perfect gift for soldiers at the front to use with their war rations with claims that it makes bully beef appetizing
Fortnum & Masons advertisement, WW1Advertisement for quintessential British department store, Fortnum & Mason and its service for sending boxes of food to the front during the First World War
Good luck charms from J. C. Vickery, WW1Advertisement displaying three types of lucky charm or good luck mascots available from J. C. Vickery of Regent Street, London, jewellers to Their Majesties
Father Christmas by E. F. SkinnerFather Christmas dismounts from his sleigh, laden with toys for good children. Date: 1909
Advert for Gillette razor combination set 1915Get it today. How much better the choice of christmas gifts is than it used to be! For a man - a Gillette safety razor, instead of the fripperies
Onoto Pen Advertisement, World War OneAdvertisement for the famous Onoto pens, the ideal gift for British soldiers for Christmas 1915. One officer, joyous to have received his Onoto, asks another who surveys his broken pen with dismay
Lucky WWI bulldog mascot designed by John HassallA luck-bringer for soldiers at the front designed by the famous poster artist, John Hassall, and showing a British bulldog overturning the German eagle
Army wrist watch protector advertisementAdvertisement for a practical wrist watch protector for soldiers during the First World War, protecting from the glint on the glass possibly attracting bullets
Advert for Stockings by Bear Brand 1934Bear Brand crepe luxury stockings. " Hallo... long distance? oh, lo darling.. sweet of you to ring me.. you ll be be back for christmas... marvellous... what do I want?
Children under an umbrella in the snowThree little children carrying presents and sprigs of holly, huddle together under an umbrella as the snow falls around them c.1915
Advert for Durham Duplex Safety Razor 1914A close shave but in comfort with Durham Duplex Safety Razor, the razor which enables you to shave with the barbers diagonal stroke without fera of cutting yourself
Royal Wedding Presents - satin blanketsWork in progress on the making of one of the two satin covered blankets ordered by Princess Marina from the Royal School of Needlework on the occasion of her marriage to Prince George
Royal wedding 1863 - exhibition of giftsThe exhibition of royal wedding presents in the then new north court at the South Kensington Museum, later known and the Victoria and Albert Museum