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Grandmother Collection

Background imageGrandmother Collection: Flowers for Grandmother

Flowers for Grandmother

Background imageGrandmother Collection: Summer holidays Seaton, Devon, England

Summer holidays Seaton, Devon, England
A boy shows his grandmother something he has found in a rock pool on the beach at Seaton, Devon, England. She sits in a folding chair with her feet in the water

Background imageGrandmother Collection: Queen Mary with grandchildren

Queen Mary with grandchildren
Queen Mary with three of her grandchildren: left, young Princess Elizabeth (future Queen Elizabeth II), right, Princess Margaret, and centre (on Queen Marys lap), Prince Edward, son of Prince George

Background imageGrandmother Collection: Jolly farmers wife with hen and eggs

Jolly farmers wife with hen and eggs
A jolly grey-haired farmers wife holds a red hen and a basketful of eggs. She wears a large straw hat and a floral-patterned apron. It is summer. Staffordshire, England Date: 1990

Background imageGrandmother Collection: Lady Cynthia Eleanor Beatrix Hamilton, October 1921

Lady Cynthia Eleanor Beatrix Hamilton, October 1921
Viscountess Althorp, formerly Lady Cynthia Eleanor Beatrix Hamilton, daughter of the third Duke of Abercorn. Lady Cynthia married Lord Althorp, Albert Spencer

Background imageGrandmother Collection: Princess Theodora of Greece & Victoria Mountbatten

Princess Theodora of Greece & Victoria Mountbatten
Princess Theodora of Greece (1906-69), Margravine of Baden, pictured centre holding her eldest child, Princess Margarita Alice of Baden at the babys christening in 1932

Background imageGrandmother Collection: WW2 - Knitting for the Merchant Seamen

WW2 - Knitting for the Merchant Seamen
WW2 - Home Front - A lovely photograph of 78 year-old Isabella Ottilie Simpkins of Whitstable, Kent - knitting for the Merchant Seamen Date: circa 1941

Background imageGrandmother Collection: Little Red Riding Hood at Grandma's door, by Muriel Baines

Little Red Riding Hood at Grandma's door, by Muriel Baines
Illustration, Little Red Riding Hood at Grandma's door, by Muriel Baines Date: 20th century

Background imageGrandmother Collection: Vietnamese Patriotic Poster - Liberating their homeland

Vietnamese Patriotic Poster - Liberating their homeland
Vietnamese Patriotic Poster - Children returning to liberate their homeland Date: 1975

Background imageGrandmother Collection: Grandmother

Grandmother
A portrait etching of a girl, resting her head on the shoulder of her grandmother, whose arm is around her. Date: circa 1917

Background imageGrandmother Collection: Queen Victoria and Grandchildren

Queen Victoria and Grandchildren
Queen Victoria and her grandchildren. The sons and daughter of the Duke and Duchess of York, The child in arms is Prince Henry, the little boy on the cushion is Prince Albert

Background imageGrandmother Collection: Masking the Medicine, Henry cartoon

Masking the Medicine, Henry cartoon by Carl Anderson Date: 1936

Background imageGrandmother Collection: Photograph of Lady Dorothy Nevill and Mr John Burns at the Opening of the Victoria

Photograph of Lady Dorothy Nevill and Mr John Burns at the Opening of the Victoria and Albert Museum; One of the illustrations from the memoir "Under Five Reigns" by Lady Dorothy Nevill

Background imageGrandmother Collection: Grandmother giving little girl a knitting lesson

Grandmother giving little girl a knitting lesson Date: 19th century

Background imageGrandmother Collection: Queen Victoria with her four great-grandchildren 1900

Queen Victoria with her four great-grandchildren 1900
Queen Victoria with her four great-grandchildren taken at Osborne House, eldest standing next to Victoria, Prince David, future Edward VIII for one year in 1936 and then Duke of Windsor (1894 - 1972)

Background imageGrandmother Collection: A member of the Wardens Service fitting a gas mask

A member of the Wardens Service fitting a gas mask
Shorlty after the Munich Agreement, a member of the Wardens Service (and his assistant - far right) - not yet issued with their uniforms - fit gas masks in the living room of a family in Sunderland

Background imageGrandmother Collection: Young boy at lessons with a tutor and his grandmother

Young boy at lessons with a tutor and his grandmother
Young boy at lessons in a parlour with a tutor in wig and his grandmother. A footman brings refreshment and a maid watches

Background imageGrandmother Collection: Nurse showing a baby to an old man and woman

Nurse showing a baby to an old man and woman
Nurse showing a baby to old man and woman seated in front of a fireplace in a parlour, while the young mother and her daughters enter

Background imageGrandmother Collection: Sitting against a stone wall on a pebbly beach

Sitting against a stone wall on a pebbly beach
Mother, daughter and (possibly) Grandmother sitting on a pebble beach against a stone wall with a small black pet dog. Date: circa 1930s

Background imageGrandmother Collection: Extended family outside stone county home

Extended family outside stone county home
A countryside scene with parents, son and Grandmother all stood outside their lovely stone cottage. The son appears to be holding two pails of milk. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageGrandmother Collection: The Dream Pedlar - He went to consult his Grandmother

The Dream Pedlar - He went to consult his Grandmother
He went to consult his Grandmother - illustration in The Dream Pedlar by Lady Margaret Sackville. Florence Mary Anderson / Molly MacArthur (1893-1972) had two distinct styles of illustration

Background imageGrandmother Collection: Fancy Dress Ball at Princes Skating Club, London

Fancy Dress Ball at Princes Skating Club, London
Fancy Dress Ball at Princes Skating Club, Knightsbridge, London. Present, from left to right, are: Violet Cuninghame (Folly), Myra Hamilton (Pierrette, 3rd prize), May Lyle (Geisha)

Background imageGrandmother Collection: Family group at seaside, 1920s

Family group at seaside, 1920s
Family group photograph at the seaside. An older couple sit on deckchairs with two girls in matching hats and swim suits, the adults smiling whilst the children look less sure theyre enjoying

Background imageGrandmother Collection: Pantomime poster, Red Riding Hood

Pantomime poster, Red Riding Hood

Background imageGrandmother Collection: Illustration, The Newcomes, by Thackeray

Illustration, The Newcomes, by Thackeray, showing a supposed sketch by Clive Newcome, following a visit to his step-grandmother

Background imageGrandmother Collection: Elderly ladt seated

Elderly ladt seated
Grandmother sitting in wing chair knitting. Illustration from Delineator magazine December 1928. Artist anon. Date: 1928

Background imageGrandmother Collection: Postman Gets Invitation Date: 1950

Postman Gets Invitation Date: 1950

Background imageGrandmother Collection: Dining Out For Easter Date: 1945

Dining Out For Easter Date: 1945

Background imageGrandmother Collection: Four generations of Italian Royalty

Four generations of Italian Royalty
Date: 1904

Background imageGrandmother Collection: PILLOW LACE INDUSTRY

PILLOW LACE INDUSTRY
Learning from Grannie! A little girl is learning the art of making pillow lace, an industry carried on by cottagers of Great Missenden, Buckinghamshire, England. Date: 1930s

Background imageGrandmother Collection: GRANDPARENTS 1940S

GRANDPARENTS 1940S
A grandmother gives her young grandson a comforting hug, during the uncertainty of the war years. Grandfather carries on reading his book, regardless. Date: 1940s (re-enactment)

Background imageGrandmother Collection: GRANDMOTHER / 3 CHILDREN

GRANDMOTHER / 3 CHILDREN
A grandmother with her three grandchildren, reading and looking at pictures Date: 1878

Background imageGrandmother Collection: GRANDMOTHERS STORY

GRANDMOTHERS STORY Date: 1877

Background imageGrandmother Collection: FEMALE TYPE / GIRL & TEA FEMALE TYPE / GIRL & TEA

FEMALE TYPE / GIRL & TEA FEMALE TYPE / GIRL & TEA
A young girl taking tea dressed in her grandmothers gown Date: circa 1790

Background imageGrandmother Collection: Grandmother and Grandchild posing (proudly) outside their lovely double-fronted period property

Grandmother and Grandchild posing (proudly) outside their lovely double-fronted period property, complete with lace curtains and ornamental glass. circa 1910s

Background imageGrandmother Collection: Bride, her sister (bridesmaid) and their Grandmother

Bride, her sister (bridesmaid) and their Grandmother
Bride (Noelein), her sister (Lorraine, her bridesmaid) and their Grandmother - a spectacular period trio! Date: circa 1950s

Background imageGrandmother Collection: Country woman and child. Portugal

Country woman and child. Portugal
A country woman hugs a small girl. Both sit on the shafts of an old wooden cart and wear traditional straw hats in a field near Viana do Castelo in Portugal

Background imageGrandmother Collection: Canada - Grandmother and young grandchild outside her home

Canada - Grandmother and young grandchild outside her home
Canada - Grandmother and young grandchild outside her (palatial!) home. Date: circa 1930s

Background imageGrandmother Collection: French Extended Family on the Beach - Le Treport, Normandy

French Extended Family on the Beach - Le Treport, Normandy
French Extended Family on the Beach at Le Treport, a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in Normandy, France - 10th September 1919. Date: circa 1919

Background imageGrandmother Collection: Turkey - Armenian Genocide, Adana - Young survivor

Turkey - Armenian Genocide, Adana - Young survivor
Turkey - Armenian Genocide, Adana - 4 year-old Ratoun Vanoudian, wounded by the bullet that killed her Grandmother. Her father and 18-month old brother were also killed

Background imageGrandmother Collection: St. Mildreds Promemade - Westgate on Sea - Grandmother

St. Mildreds Promemade - Westgate on Sea - Grandmother
St. Mildreds Promemade - Westgate-on-Sea, Medway, Kent - Grandmother and two Grandchildren strolling along the seafront. Date: circa 1930

Background imageGrandmother Collection: Family Group out for a seaside walk

Family Group out for a seaside walk at a British South Coast beach resort. Date: circa 1930s

Background imageGrandmother Collection: Margate, Kent - Grandparents take Grandson to the seaside

Margate, Kent - Grandparents take Grandson to the seaside
Margate, Kent - Grandparents take their Grandson (very smartly dressed!) to the seaside Date: circa 1920s

Background imageGrandmother Collection: Five Spinsters having a Picnic on the Beach

Five Spinsters having a Picnic on the Beach - Hastings, East Sussex - June, 1907. No thermos flask for this elegant group - they have come armed with their own china teapot....!! Date: 1907

Background imageGrandmother Collection: Advertising postcard - New Home Sewing Machine

Advertising postcard - New Home Sewing Machine
The worlds greatest sewing machine is the New Home made by Gonyea and Alba of Rutland, Vermont, enabling repairs to be carried out in situ...! Date: circa 1910

Background imageGrandmother Collection: Group portrait of Henry Clarks mother-in-law, Mrs Davies, a

Group portrait of Henry Clarks mother-in-law, Mrs Davies, a
Oil on canvas, group portrait of Henry Clarks mother-in-law, Mrs Davies, and four of his children in the drawing room of his home, 186 High Street, Homerton, in a reproduction oil gilded frame

Background imageGrandmother Collection: Queen Mary with grandchild Prince Edward

Queen Mary with grandchild Prince Edward
Queen Mary consort with Prince Edward, son of Prince George, Duke of Kent, at Sandringham. Date: 1936

Background imageGrandmother Collection: The Merry Family, 1668, by Jan Havicksz Steen (c. 1625-1679)

The Merry Family, 1668, by Jan Havicksz Steen (c. 1625-1679)
Jan Havicksz Steen (c.1625-1679). Dutch painter. The Merry Familiy, 1668. Rijksmuseum. Amsterdam. Holland



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