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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
A winter scene on Hampstead Heath, London, with the sun shining on tracks in the snow. Date: 1960s
Ted Heath at a Conservative Party eventcirca 1910s
Boxing al Fresco Date: 1845
Erica carnea - winter heath, winter flowering heather, spring heath, alpine heath. Date: circa 1930s
Oatlands Court, Putney Heath - LCC 11-storey block of flatsOatlands Court - LCC 11-storey point block of flats on the Ackroydon Estate on the Eastern fringe of Putney Heath. Date: 1953
Patent Applied For, Heath Robinson WW1 cartoonThe 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
Mary, Lady Heath female Irish aviator Date: 1928
Christmas Scandal by William Heath Robinson Christmas Scandal by William Heath Robinson
Donkey Rides on Blackheath, London, Easter Monday 1847Group 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
JACK STRAWS CASTLEThis 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
FALL / GRIFFON / 1962CHAMPION CAVERSHAM TINTO OF TALBOT HEATH Owned by de Pledge. Date: 1962
BALLOON / HEATHA horse and rider gallop to the clouds with the assistance of a hot-air balloon. Date: circa 1830
MAN-TRAP / HEATHMan alarmed by man-trap warning Date: 1837
HEATH / GREETING FRIENDMeeting a friend, the old way and the new way - a satirical perspective. Date: 1830
HEATH / TAVERN CLIENTELETavern clientele returning from a tavern the old way and the new way - a satirical perspective Date: 1830
OLD / NEW PROMENADE / HEATHPromenading the old way and the new way - a satirical perspective Date: 1830
Henry Heaths, mens silk hats 1880Gentleman wearing a silk top-hat called Pall Mall. Date: 1880
Advert for head measuring band for hats 1880Mail order service - head-measuring band for hats from Henry Heath, Hat Manufacturer Date: 1880
Rural business, Post Office and employees. Binfield Heath, Oxfordshire. Date: circa 1920s
The first Royal Aircraft Factory FE2h, A6545, at Martlesham Heath
The first Royal Aircraft Factory, at Martlesham HeathThe first Royal Aircraft Factory FE2h, A6545, at Martlesham Heath
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)
Old meat works, illustration by William Heath RobinsonCurious 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
Cat-Moo-Flage by William Heath RobinsonAn 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
The Drilling Frame by Heath RobinsonAnother ingenious invention from Heath Robinson. With recruitment growing, and training a long, arduous process, this contraption is an excellent solution
Croydon Fire Brigade, Thornton Heath horse fire engineThornton Heath was one of three stations in the Croydon Fire Brigade -- the other two were the main Croydon headquarters station and South Norwood
Foretunate by William Heath RobinsonSome close shaves at St. Andrews. A golfer strikes a ball which, through incredible good luck, manages to miss everyone standing in its path
Village Revels by William Heath RobinsonA 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
No CatchThe 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
Heath Butterfly 1860The HEATH and other English butterflies and moths
Tatler cover - Prince of Wales & Lady Astor, Walton HeathThe 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
Signing the Treaty of Peace at Vienaa [sic]. Coloured aquatint by J C Stadler after William Heath, published by Thomas Tegg, 1 April 1818
Halleys Comet over Hampstead Heath, London, May 1910Star-gazers watch Halleys Comet near the Flagstaff on Hampstead Heath, London, May 1910. Date: 1910
Why Not Matches? WWI cartoon by William Heath RobinsonLights 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
Science Jottings by Dr W. Heath Robinson IIII 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
The Princess and the Swineherd - The Swineherd scolded and the rain poured down
Heath RobinsonLaundry impressions. The collector calls. One of a set of 6 postcards. Date: circa 1920
Darby & Joan ClubThe Darby & Joan Club, Scratchley House, Thornton Heath, Surrey, where lucky members can enjoy old time sequence dancing, whist, bingo, snooker or darts... Date: 1970s
Funfair, Vale of Health Hotel, Hampstead Heath, NW LondonFunfair and Tea Garden, Vale of Health Hotel, Hampstead Heath, NW London. Date: circa 1910
The Tables Turned by William Heath RobinsonWaits 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
Foreword, Railway Ribaldry by W Heath RobinsonForeword 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
Rejected by the Inventions Board - Heath Robinson WW1Rejected 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
Queue de Luxe, illustration by William Heath RobinsonQueue 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
Testing teeth, illustration by William Heath RobinsonTesting 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
Uncle Lubins Dream, illustration by William Heath RobinsonUncle Lubins Dream, from The Adventures of Uncle Lubin (1902), illustration by William Heath Robinson. Credit must appear as: Courtesy of Mrs J. C
Card shuffler, illustration by William Heath RobinsonThe new card shuffler and mechanical dealer for bridge parties, illustration by William Heath Robinson. Credit must appear as: Courtesy of Mrs J. C
Grotesque head, illustration by William Heath Robinson (The Works of Mr Francis Rabelais, 1921). Credit must appear as: Courtesy of Mrs J. C