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Heath Collection (page 10)

Background imageHeath Collection: This anvil, in Mucklestone churchyard, Shropshire, England

This anvil, in Mucklestone churchyard, Shropshire, England, is said to be the one used by the blacksmith who reversed Queen Margarets horseshoes in 1459. Date: 15th century

Background imageHeath Collection: A winter scene on Hampstead Heath, London, with the sun shining on tracks in the snow

A winter scene on Hampstead Heath, London, with the sun shining on tracks in the snow. Date: 1960s

Background imageHeath Collection: Ted Heath at a Conservative Party event

Ted Heath at a Conservative Party event
circa 1910s

Background imageHeath Collection: Boxing al Fresco Date: 1845

Boxing al Fresco Date: 1845

Background imageHeath Collection: Erica carnea - winter heath

Erica carnea - winter heath, winter flowering heather, spring heath, alpine heath. Date: circa 1930s

Background imageHeath Collection: Oatlands Court, Putney Heath - LCC 11-storey block of flats

Oatlands Court, Putney Heath - LCC 11-storey block of flats
Oatlands Court - LCC 11-storey point block of flats on the Ackroydon Estate on the Eastern fringe of Putney Heath. Date: 1953

Background imageHeath Collection: Patent Applied For, Heath Robinson WW1 cartoon

Patent Applied For, Heath Robinson WW1 cartoon
The Kitchener Boche-Bayoneter - an airy invention by William Heath Robinson. An uncharacteristically brutal invention suggesting that a trench sized board covered with bayonets be lowered

Background imageHeath Collection: Mary, Lady Heath

Mary, Lady Heath female Irish aviator Date: 1928

Background imageHeath Collection: Christmas Scandal by William Heath Robinson

Christmas Scandal by William Heath Robinson Christmas Scandal by William Heath Robinson

Background imageHeath Collection: Donkey Rides on Blackheath, London, Easter Monday 1847

Donkey Rides on Blackheath, London, Easter Monday 1847
Group taking a donkey ride on Blackheath, London, during Easter Monday 1847. A fair with donkeys, fortune-tellers and other attractions was held on the heath that day. Date: 1847

Background imageHeath Collection: JACK STRAWS CASTLE

JACK STRAWS CASTLE
This famous public house on the edge of Hampstead Heath, north London, is named after a ringleader in the Peasants Revolt of 1381. Destroyed in World War Two, rebuilt 1960s. Date: 1920s

Background imageHeath Collection: FALL / GRIFFON / 1962

FALL / GRIFFON / 1962
CHAMPION CAVERSHAM TINTO OF TALBOT HEATH Owned by de Pledge. Date: 1962

Background imageHeath Collection: BALLOON / HEATH

BALLOON / HEATH
A horse and rider gallop to the clouds with the assistance of a hot-air balloon. Date: circa 1830

Background imageHeath Collection: MAN-TRAP / HEATH

MAN-TRAP / HEATH
Man alarmed by man-trap warning Date: 1837

Background imageHeath Collection: HEATH / GREETING FRIEND

HEATH / GREETING FRIEND
Meeting a friend, the old way and the new way - a satirical perspective. Date: 1830

Background imageHeath Collection: HEATH / TAVERN CLIENTELE

HEATH / TAVERN CLIENTELE
Tavern clientele returning from a tavern the old way and the new way - a satirical perspective Date: 1830

Background imageHeath Collection: OLD / NEW PROMENADE / HEATH

OLD / NEW PROMENADE / HEATH
Promenading the old way and the new way - a satirical perspective Date: 1830

Background imageHeath Collection: Henry Heaths, mens silk hats 1880

Henry Heaths, mens silk hats 1880
Gentleman wearing a silk top-hat called Pall Mall. Date: 1880

Background imageHeath Collection: Advert for head measuring band for hats 1880

Advert for head measuring band for hats 1880
Mail order service - head-measuring band for hats from Henry Heath, Hat Manufacturer Date: 1880

Background imageHeath Collection: Rural business, Post Office and employees. Binfield Heath

Rural business, Post Office and employees. Binfield Heath, Oxfordshire. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageHeath Collection: The first Royal Aircraft Factory FE2h, A6545

The first Royal Aircraft Factory FE2h, A6545, at Martlesham Heath

Background imageHeath Collection: The first Royal Aircraft Factory, at Martlesham Heath

The first Royal Aircraft Factory, at Martlesham Heath
The first Royal Aircraft Factory FE2h, A6545, at Martlesham Heath

Background imageHeath Collection: Plant illustration by Franz Andreas Bauer

Plant illustration by Franz Andreas Bauer - Illustration from Delineation of exotic plants cultivated in the Royal Garden at Kew (1796) by Franz Andreas Bauer (1758-1840)

Background imageHeath Collection: Old meat works, illustration by William Heath Robinson

Old meat works, illustration by William Heath Robinson
Curious plant in an old meat works, for converting old mutton into spring lamb to meet the seasons demands, illustration by William Heath Robinson. Credit must appear as: Courtesy of Mrs J. C

Background imageHeath Collection: Cat-Moo-Flage by William Heath Robinson

Cat-Moo-Flage by William Heath Robinson
An intelligent use of camouflage for exposed positions in the metropolitan area. A not entirely practical solution for foiling enemy raiders during the First World War. Date: 1918

Background imageHeath Collection: The Drilling Frame by Heath Robinson

The Drilling Frame by Heath Robinson
Another ingenious invention from Heath Robinson. With recruitment growing, and training a long, arduous process, this contraption is an excellent solution

Background imageHeath Collection: Croydon Fire Brigade, Thornton Heath horse fire engine

Croydon Fire Brigade, Thornton Heath horse fire engine
Thornton Heath was one of three stations in the Croydon Fire Brigade -- the other two were the main Croydon headquarters station and South Norwood

Background imageHeath Collection: Foretunate by William Heath Robinson

Foretunate by William Heath Robinson
Some close shaves at St. Andrews. A golfer strikes a ball which, through incredible good luck, manages to miss everyone standing in its path

Background imageHeath Collection: Village Revels by William Heath Robinson

Village Revels by William Heath Robinson
A charming scene painted by the comic artist, W. Heath Robinson featuring villagers enjoying themselves at a fair. In the foreground some agricultural workers in smocks enjoy tankards of ale

Background imageHeath Collection: No Catch

No Catch
The man who made up his mind not to catch the flu by William Heath Robinson. Please note: Credit must appear as Courtesy of the estate of Mrs J.C.Robinson/Pollinger Ltd/ILN/Mary Evans

Background imageHeath Collection: Heath Butterfly 1860

Heath Butterfly 1860
The HEATH and other English butterflies and moths

Background imageHeath Collection: Tatler cover - Prince of Wales & Lady Astor, Walton Heath

Tatler cover - Prince of Wales & Lady Astor, Walton Heath
The Prince of Wales (King Edward VIII, Duke of Windsor) pictured alongside Lady Astor at Walton Heath golf course where he defeated her in the semi-final tie of the Parliamentary Gold Handicap

Background imageHeath Collection: Signing the Treaty of Peace at Vienaa [sic]

Signing the Treaty of Peace at Vienaa [sic]. Coloured aquatint by J C Stadler after William Heath, published by Thomas Tegg, 1 April 1818

Background imageHeath Collection: Halleys Comet over Hampstead Heath, London, May 1910

Halleys Comet over Hampstead Heath, London, May 1910
Star-gazers watch Halleys Comet near the Flagstaff on Hampstead Heath, London, May 1910. Date: 1910

Background imageHeath Collection: Why Not Matches? WWI cartoon by William Heath Robinson

Why Not Matches? WWI cartoon by William Heath Robinson
Lights for All: Trapping Glow Worms in Kensington Gardens. A typically ridiculous idea by Heath Robinson for trapping glow worms, thus providing light for Londoners during the black out. Date: 1917

Background imageHeath Collection: Science Jottings by Dr W. Heath Robinson II

Science Jottings by Dr W. Heath Robinson II
II Testing gold with the uncle magnet at the mint. Typically ridiculous invention by Heath Robinson showing men at the Royal Mint testing gold by holding a pawn brokers sign nearby. Date: 1909

Background imageHeath Collection: The Princess and the Swineherd

The Princess and the Swineherd - The Swineherd scolded and the rain poured down

Background imageHeath Collection: Heath Robinson

Heath Robinson
Laundry impressions. The collector calls. One of a set of 6 postcards. Date: circa 1920

Background imageHeath Collection: Darby & Joan Club

Darby & Joan Club
The Darby & Joan Club, Scratchley House, Thornton Heath, Surrey, where lucky members can enjoy old time sequence dancing, whist, bingo, snooker or darts... Date: 1970s

Background imageHeath Collection: Funfair, Vale of Health Hotel, Hampstead Heath, NW London

Funfair, Vale of Health Hotel, Hampstead Heath, NW London
Funfair and Tea Garden, Vale of Health Hotel, Hampstead Heath, NW London. Date: circa 1910

Background imageHeath Collection: The Tables Turned by William Heath Robinson

The Tables Turned by William Heath Robinson
Waits musicians rather put out of action during the festive period due to residents of one street playing jazz tunes loudly from their windows instead. Date: 1921

Background imageHeath Collection: Foreword, Railway Ribaldry by W Heath Robinson

Foreword, Railway Ribaldry by W Heath Robinson
Foreword to Railway Ribaldry, with a vignette illustration by W Heath Robinson, showing a Victorian lady in a crinoline waving goodbye to a departing train. Date: 1935

Background imageHeath Collection: Rejected by the Inventions Board - Heath Robinson WW1

Rejected by the Inventions Board - Heath Robinson WW1
Rejected by the Inventions Board - III - A Device for Screw Stoppering the Enemys Rifles. Another elaborate and convoluted method of beating the dastardly Hun devised by William Heath Robinson in The

Background imageHeath Collection: Queue de Luxe, illustration by William Heath Robinson

Queue de Luxe, illustration by William Heath Robinson
Queue de Luxe (Luxury Queue), with upper class people waiting for a bus, illustration by William Heath Robinson. Credit must appear as: Courtesy of Mrs J. C

Background imageHeath Collection: Testing teeth, illustration by William Heath Robinson

Testing teeth, illustration by William Heath Robinson
Testing artificial teeth in a modern tooth works, illustration by William Heath Robinson. Credit must appear as: Courtesy of Mrs J. C. Robinson/Pollinger Ltd/Mary Evans Picture Library Date: 1947

Background imageHeath Collection: Uncle Lubins Dream, illustration by William Heath Robinson

Uncle Lubins Dream, illustration by William Heath Robinson
Uncle Lubins Dream, from The Adventures of Uncle Lubin (1902), illustration by William Heath Robinson. Credit must appear as: Courtesy of Mrs J. C

Background imageHeath Collection: Card shuffler, illustration by William Heath Robinson

Card shuffler, illustration by William Heath Robinson
The new card shuffler and mechanical dealer for bridge parties, illustration by William Heath Robinson. Credit must appear as: Courtesy of Mrs J. C

Background imageHeath Collection: Grotesque head, illustration by William Heath Robinson

Grotesque head, illustration by William Heath Robinson (The Works of Mr Francis Rabelais, 1921). Credit must appear as: Courtesy of Mrs J. C



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