Handwriting Collection (page 2)

RMS Olympic - on board letter card
White Star Line, RMS Olympic - on board letter card dated 27 February 1912, only six weeks before Titanic sank and postally used 1 March 1912. This is the largest and finest boat in the world'

RMS Titanic - William Logan Gwinn items
RMS Titanic - items relating to William Logan Gwinn (or Gwynne), Postal Clerk who lost his life at the age of 37 when the ship sank

RMS Titanic - letter from passenger Francis D Millet
RMS Titanic - First Class passenger and victim Francis Davis Millet (1848-1912), American artist and writer, handwritten over four sides, dated 7 February on letterhead Rue de l'Orient

RMS Lusitania - ledger listing supplies prior to sailing
RMS Lusitania - rare hardbound ledger dated 28 June 1907 to 26 August 1907 relating to supplies and provisions for the Lusitania prior to sailing

Printed ephemera, Cunard Line tags and labels

Army Certificate of Honourable Discharge, WW1
Army Certificate of Honourable Discharge, Gunner in Royal Field Artillery disabled in the First World War Date: 1919

Queen Mary's letter, For Freedom, 26 April 1918
Queen Mary's letter from Windsor Castle, For Freedom, 26 April 1918 Date: 1918

Receipt, Ragged School Union, London
Receipt for donation to the Ragged School Union, London, 22 May 1894 Date: 1894

Roy Rogers, American actor and singer Date: 1950

Sir Titus Salt, English manufacturer and philanthropist
Sir Titus Salt, English manufacturer, politician and philanthropist Date: 1877

Sir Christopher Wren with St Paul's Cathedral, London
Sir Christopher Wren, English architect, with view of St Paul's Cathedral, London

George Cruikshank, British caricaturist and book illustrator
George Cruikshank, British caricaturist, cartoonist and book illustrator Date: circa 1840s

Stationery, Albert Hotel, Cupar, Fife, Scotland, W Robertson, Lessee - a handwritten bill for transport services. Date: 1903

Stationery, M Garding & Sons, Market Place, Leek - plumbers, glaziers, gasfitters, decorative painters, electric light and bell fitters. Date: 1913

S B Jackson & Son, Coal Merchants, Liverpool
S B Jackson & Son, Coal Merchants, Castle Street, Liverpool, stationery. Date: 1889

Late Victorian 1890s Greetings Card Christmas
late, victorian, 1890s, greetings, card, christmas, xmas, angel, angels, wings, white, cutout, handwriting, writing, handwritten, to, from, 12009241

Comic postcard, Woman reading aunts letter Date: 20th century

Original Artwork - Budget for Lewiss Summer Sale
Original Artwork - Design for a Lewiss Summer Sale promotional item or advertisement - Woman in a wide-brimmed spotty hat checking the money in her purse. Date: circa 1937

Comic postcard, Used up writing pad Date: 20th century

Grande Cordonnerie Fernand, Boulevard St Martin, Paris - an invitation to visit their new salons. Date: late 19th century

Comic postcard, Couple with uncles letter. I wish Auntie would write plainer; it looks as though Uncle had got drunk or shot himself! Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, British soldier reading letter from wife, WW1 Date: circa 1918

Cartoon, The Handwriting on the Wall. King William IV wonders if the Reform Bill has anything to do with him. The Reform Act, extending the franchise by just over 50 per cent

Alice Hart, philanthropist, artist and businesswoman
Alice Hart (1848-1931), British philanthropist, artist, and businesswoman, wife of Dr Ernest Hart, editor of the British Medical Journal. 1898

Farriers invoice, Owen Coles, Silverstone, Northants
Farriers invoice, Owen Coles, Shoeing and General Smith, Silverstone, Northamptonshire. circa 1910

Butchers receipts, J Jeffery, Silverstone, Northants
Butchers receipts, J Jeffery of Silverstone, Northamptonshire, dated 1910, 1929 and 1939. 1910-1939

Kodak Folding Camera publicity postcard. 1909

Method of sealing an ancient letter - Paston correspondence
Method of sealing an ancient letter, an item from the correspondence of the Paston family in the time of Henry VI and Richard III (15th century). Date: 15th century

Miss Emmie Fossett, circus performer, with horse
Miss Emmie Fossett, circus performer with the Fossett Family Circus, with horse. Date: circa 1910s

General view of Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA. Date: 1935

Stationery, C & H Warren, Carriage Builders and Harness Makers, Coggeshall, Essex. 1908

Stationery, Bicycle Showroom, Leeds, Yorkshire
Stationery depicting a large Bicycle Showroom in Leeds, Yorkshire, including a race track. 1896

Bookplate inside The Ice Desert, by Jules Verne -- Victoria Street Sunday School, Derby, January 1901, presented to Alfred Watson for Regular Attendance and Good Conduct, signed by R Richardson

HMS King George V, British battleship. Date: circa 1910s

Envelope with stamps sent from Addis Ababa to Paris
Envelope with stamps from the Royal Hotel, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, to an address in Paris, France. Date: 1932

Handwritten address on a letter with red sealing wax
Handwritten address on a letter to the 3rd Earl of Portsmouth (John Wallop, 1767-1853), 61 Lincolns Inn Fields, London, from Spencer Perceval (1762-1812), British Prime Minister

Handwritten note from R G Ingersoll to R R Conklin, possibly part of a letter, dated 9 December 1890. Robert G Ingersoll (1833-1899) was an American lawyer, politician and freethinker

Letter from The Englishwomans Domestic Magazine
Handwritten letter from The Englishwomans Domestic Magazine, London, a publication of Samuel Orchart Beeton, husband of Isabella Beeton

Form, British Nationality and Status of Aliens Act, 1914, completed and dated 31 May 1947, rubber stamped by the Home Office, 12 June 1947. Declaration of Acquisition of British Nationality

Portrait of a young woman in a studio photo, signed Your Affectionate Nell. Date: 1910s

Letter from Albert Auerbach from northern France, WW1
First page of a letter dated 18 August 1918 from Albert Auerbach of the Royal Fusiliers to his sister Lucy. He was stationed with his regiment in northern France

Man on an unruly horse on a comic greetings card with verse and pull tab. Date: circa 1850s

Boys sailing a model boat on a greetings card, with verse. Date: circa 1850s

Pink and blue flowers on a paper lace romantic card
Pink roses and blue forgetmenots on a paper lace romantic card with handwritten verse. Date: circa 1890s

Flowers, fountain and birds on a paper lace romantic card, with handwritten verse. Date: circa 1890s

Sleeping cupid with flowers on a paper lace romantic card
Sleeping cupid with flowers and leaves on a paper lace romantic card. Date: circa 1890s

Variety Act, The Craggs, Alpine Monarchs, Theatre Royal, Leigh. 1918

Christmas card in the shape of a gift box -- to Elsie. Date: circa 1890s

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