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Supermarine aeroplane, Rolls-Royce S. 6The Supermarine aeroplane, Rolls-Royce S.6, winner of the International Schneider Trophy Air Race in 1922, 1927 and 1929, and holder of the world speed record of 357.7 mph
Harley-Davidson AdvertLeslie Parkhurst sits astride the Harley-Davidson that took him to a new motor-cycle world land speed record at Daytona Beach, Florida
Advert for Mappin & Webb Ermeto Movado pocket watch 1934Ermeto Movado watches a new model at a new price. Built for a life-times service, they have strong outer cases ensuring double glass breakage. Date: 1934
Twenties flapper girl sitting at a cocktail barA flapper girl from the 1920s sitting at a cocktail bar on a high stool. She is slim, wears a slinky dress, and has a cigarette in a holder in her mouth. On the bar is her glass of champagne
Silhouette of barmaid and customer in a pubThe best drink is the last drink -- scene at 10pm in The Crown, Harrogate, with a barmaid, a customer and his dog
Eve Adamised 1927Eve Adamised : new woman in a liberated age dons male attire of suit & tie with hair in an Eton crop, but signals her gender with make-up, earings & a cigarette holder
Open gas street light at Kings CrossA street view with an open gas street light in the foreground, two high walls to either side of the road, a man walking
Petticoat Lane, 1940sA busy scene at historic Petticoat Lane market in the East End of London in the late 1940s. 1940s
ASCOT 1929A stylised illustration depicting to elegant race goers at Ascot races in 1929, he with top hat and cigarette holder; her languid with a red hat
1928 Flapper / FantasioA flapper in a green dress dances in front of a group of men in evening dress
Strip tease card game - Theatre suit - Producer. A game which features characters involved in performing (and subsequently prosecuting and defending) a striptease
Advert for Tyme, Ermeto Movado ladies pocket watch 1933Tyme, the best pocket watch made. Small and compact, yet absolutely protected against all causes of trouble. Can be carried in any pocket or hand-bag with other articles. Date: 1933
SS Deutschland, 1900Illustration of the Hamburg-American Liner Deutschland, launched in 1900 and holder of the Blue Riband for the fastest Atlantic crossing from 1900-1906
Advert for Mappin & Webb Ermeto Movado pocket watch 1933Ermeto Movado watches are the last word in efficiency. The movements are doubly protected against dust, damp, and breakage by an inner and outer case
Still Life with Peaches and Pears Date: 1890
Building Castles by William BarribalA lush, colourful painting by William Barribal showing a red-haired girl reclining amongst cushions as she holds a parasol in one hand and a cigarette holder in the other
Bystander front cover, A Bank Balance by Rick ElmesFront cover of The Bystander magazine featuring an illustration of a young woman in a white hat and dress, languidly smoking using a long, elegant cigarette holder as she perches on a grassy bank
White Star Line letter holderA wooden letter holder with two compartments, with the words White Star Line printed in gilt on the front
Reggie Walker AthleticsReginald (Reggie) Edgar Walker (16 March 1889 5 November 1951) was a South African athlete and the 1908 Olympic champion in the 100 metres. Date: 1909
Queen Elizabeth at Badminton, 1953Queen Elizabeth II shares a joke with her uncle the Duke of Gloucester at Badminton where the royal family were watching the Olympic horse trials
Advertisement for Players cigarettesPlayers please " Its the tobacco that counts" Young elegant lady holding a cigarette in a holder. Date: 1930
Female Type at Bar 1926A liberated flapper type, sitting on a bar stool
Paper Holderpaper holder
Comic postcard, Couple at table, with unexpected passer-by - Who left the gate open? Date: early 20th century
Lady Flavia Giffard by Madame YevondeLady Flavia Giffard, only daughter of the Earl and Countess of Halsbury, photographed by Madame Yevonde at the time of her engagement to James Alasdair Anderson
White Star Line, pair of First Class toothpick holdersWhite Star Line, unusual pair of First Class toothpick holders decorated with five pointed stars and the house flag, one dated 1911. 2ins
White Star Line, First Class silver plated menu holderWhite Star Line, unusual First Class silver plated menu holder. 2ins
Silver gilt matchbox holder, Nayler BrothersICONS OF THE 20th CENTURY: Duke and Duchess of Windsor Collection: A superb silver-gilt matchbox holder, Nayler Brothers, London, 1937 plain rectangular form, engraved with the cypher of Edward
White Star Line, Elkington First Class menu holder bearing the house flag logo
White Star Line, Stonier Wisteria toothpick holder and baseWhite Star Line, rare Stonier and Company Wisteria pattern toothpick holder on an oval base with gilt piecrust edges. 9ins. 2ins
George Fiddes Watt RSA, portrait artistCaricature of George Fiddes Watt RSA (Royal Society of Arts), portrait artist, by Philippe Ledoux Date: circa 1930
Ernest Moore, portrait painterCaricature of Ernest Moore, portrait painter, by Philippe Ledoux Date: circa 1930
Avro Vulcan B. 2 XL427Royal Air Force - Avro Vulcan B.2 XL427, at an air display in the United states, parked next to the Goldenrod Land Speed Record holder. (for wheel driven cars) Date: circa 1966
Country HouseA painting of a fine country garden consisting of tidy lawns divided by low flower beds, a gardener is standing in towards the back, and a barrel on a cart sits on the right. Date: circa 1921
CandleA somewhat sombre painting of a lit candle in a blue holder. Date: circa 1916
White Star Line - napkin ring and two menu holdersWhite Star Line - table service napkin ring, flag logo on side. Menu holder in the form of a star. Glass menu holder with red flag logo. Date: early 20th century
White Star Line - assorted metal souvenirsWhite Star Line - metal souvenirs from RMS Homeric, Majestic, Doric and Britannic. Ashtray with five ridges for cigarettes. Ashtray with four ridges for cigarettes
Elizabeth Arden dinner dressA wool dinner dress from Elizabeth Arden, here accessorised with a gas-mask carrier. Date: 1940
An stall holder chats up two young women at Portobello Road antiques market, London. Date: late 1960s
Westland Lynx 800 ZB500 World's fastest helicopterWestland Lynx 800 ZB500 (msn 102, ex G-LYNX, ex ZA500'), at the Royal International Air Tattoo - RAF Fairford 18 July 2003
Edgar Wallace at the races, racing fixturesEdgar Wallace, author, at the races, racing fixtures Date: 1930
A woman in an interesting militaristic exotic costume, holding a standard. Date: c.1915
Cigarette holderAdvertising image depicting a packet of cigarettes, holder and an ash tray. German. Date: circa 1925
Fairyland illumination devices and electric signs, from Verity Electrical Supplies, Aston, Birmingham. 1903
Decorative ash trays, cigar lighters, snuff box and cigarette box. Lithograph from a catalog of metal products manufactured by Wuerttemberg Metalware Factory, Geislingen, Germany, 1896
Vases, flower holder, flower dish, etc. Lithograph from a catalog of metal products manufactured by Wuerttemberg Metalware Factory, Geislingen, Germany, 1896
Liquor frame and punch-glass holder. Lithograph from a catalog of metal products manufactured by Wuerttemberg Metalware Factory, Geislingen, Germany, 1896
Lemon press, port basket, cork holder, etc. Lithograph from a catalog of metal products manufactured by Wuerttemberg Metalware Factory, Geislingen, Germany, 1896
Roanoid bakelite toothbrush holder in marbled cream. Date: 1930s
Roanoid bakelite soap holder in marbled cream with egg and dart design. Date: 1930s
Roanoid bakelite sponge holder in marbled cream and green. Date: 1930s
Roanoid bakelite glass holder in marbled cream. Date: 1930s
Roanoid bakelite bottle holder in marbled cream. Date: 1930s
Roanoid bakelite booklet holder in marbled brown -- Ulster Imperial Line, Liverpool to Belfast Express Service. Date: 1930s
Ensign Print Wallet for Photographs and negatives - processed by T W Salmon & Son, Photographic Chemists, Norton and Stockton-on-Tees. circa 1920s
Mors car, world record holder, with Collomb drivingMors car, world record holder, with Jules Collomb driving. 1912
Advert for Swan and Edgar - Christmas present ideas 1928A selection of weird looking gifts for smokers, all available from Swan and Edgar. Date: 1928
Smiths Vehicle Licence HoldersAdvertisement for car licence holders, made by S
Evening ensemble from Debenham & Freebody, 1936Superb evening ensemble from Debenham and Freebody of Wigmore Street
Raymond Mays, Sir Malcolm Campbell and Earl HoweThree famous motor racing drivers at Shelsley Walsh (left to right): Raymond Mays, Sir Malcolm Campbell (world record holder at 301 mph), and Earl Howe. 20th century
Captain G E T Eyston, racing driver, holder of more records in motor sport than any other at the time. circa 1930s
A lady feeds her pet birds, some inside an elaborate aviary, so roaming free... She is using her skirt as a holder for her birdseed! Date: circa 1820s
Sir Henry Segrave, racing car driver and land speed record holder
Advert, Swan Fountain Pen, in colours exquisite as Nature s. circa 1930
Soldier, Canadian 53rd Field Artillery, WW1Soldier of the Canadian 53rd Field Artillery, Canadian Expeditionary Force, towards the end of the First World War. circa 1918
Advert for Parkins & Gotto 1895Selection of novelty Christmas presents. 1895
Christmas present - Dragon, smoking set 1922The Dragon, original galalithe smoking set, made in various attractive colours. 1925
Christmas present - gong and matchholder 1927Everybodies must have! Unusual looking duck gong and matcherholder insect, available from Marshall and Snelgrove s. 1927
Clara Grace, accomplished English woman cyclist and record holder, having ridden from London to Coventry in 6 hours, 56 minutes and 49 seconds. Date: 1895
Men of the Luwo tribe making a Grain Bin in the Bahr-el-Ghazal ( Sea of GazellesMen of the Luwo tribe making a Grain Bin in the Bahr-el-Ghazal (" Sea of Gazelles" ) region of South Sudan, Africa
Advert for Clarkes patent safety night light 1892Clarkes patent safety night light range. Date: 1892
SMOKING ACCESSORIESA man wearing a ring and cufflinks shows off some extremely stylish smoking accessories, including an ashtray, lighter, cigarette case, pipe, candle holder &c Date: 1930s
IVORY CIGARETTE HOLDERCarved ivory cigarette holders are fashionable... Date: 1930s
Stallholder, Stafford marketA mature woman stallholder sits for a tea break at her bedding stall in Stafford, England. Date: 1987
Tinder boxCanister tinder box made from sheet iron, with a tube candle socket and a ring carrying handle, made in England c.1750-1775. Date: c.1750-1775
Advert for Elkington & Co Victorian items 1896Advert for Elkington & Co, with Victorian household items including polished oak Tantalus with nickel plated mounts, and best cut Hobnail Quart bottles, corinthian table lamp
Silver Menu holder - Ulster Volunteer Force badgeSilver Menu holder belonging to Major L. G. Tempest Stone, CMG, containing the Ulster Volunteer Force badge and engraved on base - RCM Major L. G. Tempest Stone, South Belfast Ulster Club, 1914
Quebec Steamship Company - S. S. BermudianThe S. S. Bermudian of the Quebec Steamship Company - held the record for the fastest trip between New York and Bermuda of 39 hours, 20 minutes, set on 9th February, 1912. Date: circa 1913
Christmas card in the shape of a candle and holderHandmade Christmas card in the shape of a candle and holder, with a string to pull to make the flame appear. (1 of 2) Date: circa 1890s
Studio photo, young man of Royal Fusiliers, WW1Studio photo, a young man of the 4/1st City of London Regiment, Royal Fusiliers, seen here in uniform and pith helmet, November 1915. He is Albert Auerbach (1894-1918). 1915
Church Furniture, Plate 166, showing candle holders, candlesticks, lecterns, boxes, vases and other items. Date: circa 1880s
Happy Familes Playing Cards - Mr Pint the Milkman. circa 1935
Advert for Mappin Brothers solid silver items 1895Selection of decorative items available from Mappin Brothers in Regent Street. 1895
