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SALK, Jonas (1914-1995). American medical researcher and virologist, discoverer of the polio vaccine in 1954
Arrigo Boito (1842-1918). Italian composerBoito, Arrigo (Padua, 1842-Milan, 1918). Pseudonym of the iItalian composer Tobias Gorrio. Colored engraving
Zoological Misfitz - Piggie-Wiggie. early 20th century
Old Maid card - Doctor. circa 1940s
Illustration, More Than He Expected -- an old man seeking the elixir of life is shocked to see a sudden outpouring of babies. circa 1910
Happy Familes Playing Cards - Mr Pill the Doctor. circa 1935
Zoological Misfitz - King Leo. early 20th century
Portrait of George Grossmith, court reporter for The TimesPortrait of George Grossmith (1820-1880), chief court reporter at Bow Street for The Times and other newspapers, as well as being a lecturer and entertainer
Music cover, Adrienne Polka-Mazurka, piano music by A Croisez. 1850s
Christmas greeting, Compliments of the Season, with a smiling couple raising their glasses. circa late 19th century
Caricature of Ashton Dilke, Liberal MP and travellerCaricature of Ashton Wentworth Dilke (1850-1883), radical Liberal MP (from 1880 to 1883), traveller, and owner of the Weekly Dispatch. 1882
Caricature of Charles Alias and H B FarnieCaricature of Charles Alias (c1852-1921), theatrical costumier, and Henry Brougham Farnie (1836-1889), author, librettist and adapter -- Opera Bouffe collaborators. 1882
Caricature of Walter Webling and Alfred WatsonCaricature of Walter Webling (seated, aka Walter Clifford Weblyn, 1846-1928), owner of the Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News, and Alfred Edward Thomas Watson (on horseback, 1849-1922)
Portrait of Henry Forrester, actorHenry Forrester (Henry Frost, 1827-1882), Shakespearean actor. 1882
Happy Families Playing Cards - Miss Swift the Runners Daughter. circa 1930s
Cow & Gate Happy Family Game - Mr Pill the Chemist. 1928
Cow & Gate Happy Family Game - Miss Pill the Chemists daughter. 1928
Caricature of JosephHurst, Lyceum Theatre box office managerCaricature of Joseph Hurst, Lyceum Theatre box office manager. 1883
Caricature of Queen Victoria and the Prince of WalesCaricature of Queen Victoria and Edward, Prince of Wales, in a theatre box, watching a Christmas pantomime. 1881
Caricature of John Coleridge, Lord Chief JusticeCaricature of John Duke Coleridge, 1st Baron Coleridge (1820-11894), British lawyer, judge, and Lord Chief Justice of England
Cheery Families - Mr Dram the Doctor. 1890s
Caricature of the actor Johns ClarkeCaricature of the American comedian and actor John Sleeper Clarke -- Red Tape. circa 1880s
Pink Lady coasterDrinks coaster for Pink Lady featuring an elegant gloved hand holding a glass of the sparkling beverage. Date: c.1960
Woman police officer taking oath in court, LondonWoman police officer taking the oath from the witness box in a magistrates court, London. She is wearing the Norman Hartnell uniform, introduced in 1968. Date: circa late 1960s
Woman police officer giving evidence in court, LondonWoman police officer giving evidence from the witness box in a magistrates court, London. She is wearing the Norman Hartnell uniform, introduced in 1968. Date: circa late 1960s
Two women police officers giving directions, LondonTwo women police officers giving directions to a man, with the aid of a map, London. Date: circa 1960s
Portrait of a middle-aged lady called Margaret. Date: 1970s
Boy in a bus shelterBoy sitting on a bench in a bus shelter. Date: 1970s
Old man wearing a bobble hat. Date: 1970s
Bill Twigg at the counter of his shoe shop. Date: 1970s
Frog artist and patron on a greetings card. Date: circa 1890s
Frog with champagne glass on a cutout greetings cardFrog with champagne glass and spoon on a cutout greetings card. Date: circa 1890s
Three frogs seesawing on a cutout Christmas cardThree frogs seesawing on a bottle on a cutout Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s
Joseph Clarke (Medical)JOSEPH CLARKE Medical practitioner, wearing glasses. with his autograph Date: 1758 - 1834
Adam Clarke and BooksADAM CLARKE Wesleyan methodist minister and bible commentator. with his autograph Date: 1762 - 1832
Adam Clarke (Jenkinson)ADAM CLARKE Wesleyan methodist minister and bible commentator. with his autograph Date: 1762 - 1832
Male Type 1960SA serious young man Date: 1960s
Ice Cream SundaesTwo ice-cream sundae drinks, temptingly served in tall glasses with straws. Date: 1940s
Women Reads BookA young girl wearing round glasses sits reading a book. She rests her chin on her hand. Date: 1940s
Dogs Lay down the LawLaying down the law A learned dog dispenses information and advice to his fellow dogs. Date: 19th century
Touching Glasses 1908A happy and handsome young couple touch their champagne together in a mutual toast. Date: 1908
Henkell Trocken DrinkingA row of seated diners raise their glasses of Henkell sparkling wine - its splendid stuff you know! Date: 1909
A Knitting Lesson 1886A little girl is given a knitting lesson by her grandmother. Date: 1886
Planning Newspaper PagesTwo editors plan the layout of a page (Daily Mail?). Date: 1950s
Cartoon, The first outing. Europe goes dance-crazy in the immediate aftermath of the Armistice, after five years of fighting. A couple dance the foxtrot in a cocktail bar. Date: 1919
Peter RainierPETER RAINIER naval commander, notably in the East Indies Date: 1741 - 1808
Angelina Claude (1851 - ?), American actress, played in theatres in London
Aldous Leonard HuxleyALDOUS LEONARD HUXLEY English Man of Letters. Seen here in 1931. Date: 1894 - 1963