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White Star Line, Goldsmiths muffin dish and coverWhite Star Line, First Class silver plated Goldsmiths muffin dish and cover
The Land GirlA side profile portrait painting of a girl who is grasping the wooden handle of a gardening tool, she is wearing baggy shirt and a sun hat, in the countryside. Date: circa 1922
Arrol-Johnston AdvertisementAn illustrated advertisement for Arrol-Johnston Ltd. showcasing the Arrol-Johnston 15.9 H.P. car, a model that any novice can handle almost immediately. Date: circa 1920
Pears Soap AdvertisementAn advertisement illustration for Pears soap, from the womanhood in war time series. The image shows a woman on an allotment, leaning on a spade handle
White Star Line - Elkington plate ice cream dish, forkWhite Star Line - First-Class Elkington plate ice cream dish, 5 inches. Single White Star Line fork. Date: early 20th century
White Star Line - silver plated coverWhite Star Line silver plated lid/cover, logo to one side, three stars either side and one star to handle. Height 3.5 inches. Date: 20th century
White Star Line - First Class pickle knife and fork
White Star Line - Harlequin set of six fish knives with reeded handles
White Star Line - Elkington plate milk jug with faded logo. 4 inches
White Star Line - Stonier and Co Wisteria pattern jugWhite Star Line - First Class Wisteria pattern Stonier and Co jug. Minor crack to base. 5.5 inches
White Star Line - blue, white and gilt milk jugWhite Star Line - First Class milk jug with cobalt blue, white, and gilt band. 23 inches
Advert, B Samuelson, Britannia Iron Works, Banbury - Turnip Cutters, Chaff Cutters and Corn Bruising Mills Date: 1856
Crossbowman. Engraving by Serra (after a 14th century codex)Crossbowman reloading using windlass. Engraving by Serra (after a codex of the 14th century). Museo Militar, 1883. Later colouration. Date: 2019
Vessel with mythical character. Ceramic. Chimu-Inca culture. Late Horizon (1470-1532 AD). Peru. Museum of the Americas. Madrid, Spain. Date: 2018
Phytomorphic vessel. Depiction of the fruit known as lucuma (Pouteria Lucuma). Piece from the excavations of the Bishop Baltasar Martinez de Companon (1785). Chimu culture
Iberian art. Vessel with decanter beak. 3rd century BC. From Moli de l'Espigol site (Municipality of Tornabous). Catalonia. Spain. From Moli de l'Espigol site (Municipality of Tornabous)
The Motor Picture Book, Just a Sharp Turn Date: 1930
Greetings card in the shape of a rolled umbrella -- To keep off the REIGN of care! Date: circa 1890s
Boat with flowers on a German greetings card. (2 of 3) Date: circa 1890s
Handle of Queen Mary II's coffin. 1694
Campaign for Real Ale eventCampaign for Real Ale (CAMRA) event, 6 September 1976. CAMRA was set up in 1971 because of dissatisfaction over the general quality of beer being marketed by a small number of breweries who were
Hilliard & Chapman, free standing patent knife polishing and sharpening with six different sizes. Date: 1862
A Driver Climbing in to his CabA train driver climbs in to the cabin of a British Rail diesel locomotive. Photograph by Heinz Zinram Date: 1950s
Old Tom, gardener and farm labourer, in later years - he worked in Arthur Trowers large garden in Redhill, Surrey. Date: 1910
Comic postcard, Chamber music on the radio Date: 20th century
Comic postcard, Two political candidates campaigning Date: 20th century
Tools used in roof thatching, West Country, UKTools used in roof thatching in the West Country, UK. Date: circa 1960s
Cartoon, A Block on the Line (Electoral Reform)Cartoon, A Block on the Line -- a satirical comment on a delay in the progress of electoral reform, with rival political parties offering to sort it out
Glass blower fixing a handle on a jug. 1953
Drawing water at the pumpA
Musical knife in the Louvre, Paris, France, made of steel, with a Blessing of the Table (or Grace) engraved on the blade. The notes are for bass voice -- it is thought that the knife was part of a
Advert, Waterlows Patent Autographic PressAdvert, Waterlows Patent Improved Autographic Press or Portable Printing Machine for the counting house, office or library, by means of which every person may become his own printer. 1854
Mallet and ball used in game of Pall MallMallet and ball used in the game of Pall Mall
Curfew, or couvre-feu, fire cover
Cartoon, Mr Charles Godfrey, His Newest CharacterCartoon portrait, Mr Charles Godfrey, music hall singer and songwriter, seen here as a barman - His Newest Character. 1885
Itinerant seller of brushes and racquets, un brossetier, 18th century. He carries a brush with bone handle 1, Dutch clothes brush 2, ordinary clothes brush 3, hat brush 4, paintbrush 5
Pitcher by Bernard Palissy, potter from Saintes, Charente, 16th century. With helmet spout, scroll handle, sun emblem, mythical scene, and floral pattern. Now in the Victoria Albert Museum
Legumiere or vegetable dish from Delft, Netherlands, 18th century, with lattice and floral pattern, nymph handles and bear legs
Brass swords, handle and spear headAncient brass swords. Brass sword found in the borders between Scotland and England 1, brass swords 2, 3 and brass spear head 5 from Duddingston Lake, Edinburgh
Lance rest, musket rest and tilting lancesLance rest 1, 2, 3, musket rest 4, 5, coronel or crownel from a tilting lance 6, staff or handle of a tilting lance with van plat or hand protector 7, and tilting lance without van plat 8
18th century surgeon performing a trepanning operation on a mans head, with various surgical equipment: Jean Louis Petits lever 2, trestle 3, Valets pincers 4, cauterizers 5-8, round plaque 9
Machinery for making cutlery, 18th centuryMachinery for making cutlery: troughs of a grinding mill, tongs for pressing knife handles, pressing vice and spring drill
Gunpowder Plot, Guy Fawkes lantern, Oxford UniversityAn artefact from the Gunpowder Plot, Guy Fawkes lantern, on display at Oxford University. 17th century
Clock of St Anns Church, Limehouse, East London 1842A man operating the workings of the clock belonging to St Anns Church, Limehouse, East London, to illustrate an article about a church clock factory and bell foundry, Moore and Co. 1842
Advert, Pfaff Sewing Machines. 1897
Roanoid bakelite drawer knobs in marbled brown. Date: 1930s
Roanoid bakelite door handle in marbled brown. Date: 1930s
A Baby smiling out from a large Perambulator, nestled amongst a selection of blankets. circa 1930s