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Lady Mary Dorothea Hope (1903 - 1995), later Lady Mary Herbert after her marriage ot Sidney Herbert, 16th Earl of Pembroke in 1936. Shown here as a bridesmaid at the wedding of Captain E. W
Wonder Stories Scifi Magazine Cover, Robot AliensTHE ROBOT ALIENS - The Earth is invaded by Martian robots who hope to succeed where H G Wells Martians failed... Date: 193
Henry Thomas Hope, 1858Engraved portrait of Henry Thomas Hope (1808-1862), the English politician and businessman, pictured in 1858. At that time Hope was serving as Chairman of the Eastern Steam Navigation Company
Wooden Rail in MineBlinkered pit-horses draw coal wagons along a wooden railway at an unidentified colliery : it looks extremely precarious - lets hope they can see where they are going
Baby on Fur Rug Late 19CTerence Hope Davenport, age ten months, lying on a fur rug in the photographers studio
Tennis / about to ServeA lady prepares to serve, though we hope she is not going to do so while holding the racquet in this way !
David Becomes KingDavid is recognised as king of Israel by the leading warriors, who hope that he will bring unity and peace to their divided nation
An Emperors Divorce starring Ronald Bayne & Evelyn HopeAn Emperors Divorce. The figures of Napoleon and a repining Josephine suggest that this is a version of A Royal Divorce. The message written on the reverse of the card is from Ronald Bayne
Flock of seagulls on a ploughed fieldSeagulls swoop onto a newly ploughed field in the hope of finding food. 1960s
Tabby kitten asleep on a bookshelfUnusual Friends - tabby kitten asleep on a bookshelf. 1950s
Tabby kitten on a bookshelfUnusual Friends - tabby kitten on a bookshelf. 1950s
Hope Fountain Church, Southern RhodesiaHope Fountain Church, near Victoria Falls, Bulawayo District, Southern Rhodesia. Date: circa 1902
The Globe and Hope Theatres, Bankside, London. 1831
Some ballroom studies including Violet Hope late of the Coliseum in a striking dance gown and the exhibition dancers Maurice Jado and Dorothy Drew who danced at the Waldorf Hotel, London
The Hope of the House by Balliol Salmon - A touching sentimental Christmas portrait of couple with their young daughter - sharing a heartfelt family embrace below the mistletoe. Date: 1912
Manchester, England - Market Street Date: 1910
Miss Evelyn Millard in The Adventure of Lady UrsulaThe Adventure of Lady Ursula by Anthony Hope. First produced at the Duke of Yorks Theatre, London, on 11 October 1898, revival at the Garrick Theatre 5 January 1909
WW1 Aim for Victory French optimism in 1914 - General PauWW1 - Aim for Victory - French optimism in 1914, the card shows troops resting before a push for ultimate victory - the card also has a portrait of French General Paul Marie Cesar Gerald Pau
Greetings card in the shape of an anchor, with white doves flying over water. Date: circa 1890s
Robins in the snow with banners on a New Year cardRobins in the snow with yellow banners on a New Year card -- A Band of Hope. Date: circa 1890s
Mottos - Band of Hope Motto - Motto band of hope - be thou Faithful and Pink roses. Part of Box 134 Boswell Collection - Mottos. Date: circa 1895
Teddy Tinling on the French RivieraCuthbert Collingwood " Ted" Tinling (1910-1990) - English tennis player and fashion designer pictured with Miss Ryan
WW1 - Christmas Greetings PostcardWW1 - Patriotic French Christmas Greetings Postcard - Father Christmas arrives (interestingly on 1st January?!) to deliver presents to the children of a soldier
The personification of Hope, particularly in the maritime world. It is easy to see (when looking at this card) whereupon the phrase (and pub name!) The Hope and Anchor originates! Date: 1914
Royal Variety Performance, London PalladiumBob Hope, American comedian, taking part in the Royal Variety Performance at the London Palladium, 13 November 1967. 1967
Gothic altarpiece of the Cruxificion, by Bernardo de Aras (1448-1471). Aragonese School. From the Hospital of Our Lady of Hope. Museum of Huesca. Aragon. Spain
Saint Monica (331-387 A. D. ) trusting God saves her son. AlleSaint Monica (331-387 A.D.) trusting God saves her son. Allegory about Hope. Colored engraving
Smiling man on a Christmas and New Year card -- Besides having a Merry Xmas I hope you will drop on a few good things in the New Year. (2 of 2) Date: early 20th century
Boy Posting Letter - Hope this reaches you. early 20th century
Birthday card, Between Us Gals Hope You re All Set. (2 of 2) mid-20th century
White flower and anchor on an Easter card. Date: circa 1890s
Charles Lord GrantonCHARLES HOPE, lord GRANTON Scottish lawyer and volunteer officer Date: 1763 - 1851
Sir James Hope GrantSIR JAMES HOPE GRANT British military commander Date: 1808 - 1875
Lydia Huntley Sigourney (nee Howard) (1791 - 1865) - American author, immensely popular in her day, published more than 60 books including How to be happy and The faded hope (sequel?)
Rescue RaftsGerman rafts in the English Channel give downed airmen a hope of survival, so long as they come down near one Date: March 1941
Cartoon, New Year gifts for France, WW1Cartoon, New Year gifts for France -- Peace... but only with Victory. A French soldier sees a vision on the battlefield. Date: 1916
Houghton / Hope 6rev Barrett & spirit : Mr Hudson & Thurston : Stainton Moses & spirit : Alfred Russel Wallace & ma : W Arbuthnot etc :John Beattie : Mr Glendinning Geo. Sutherland : Dr Thomson Date: 1882
Anthony Hope Hawkins / PhoANTHONY HOPE HAWKINS alias ANTHONY HOPE English novelist and playwright Date: 1863 - 1933
Gui. Bat. CornianiGiovanni Battista, conte CORNIANI Italian writer, depicted contemplating the distant scene in hope of inspiration Date: 1742 - 1813
Fortuna & SperanzaFORTUNA (fortune) and SPERANZA (hope) - two Roman goddesses who bring good things to those they favour
Saint Sophia the mother of three daughters - Faith, Hope and Charity - who were all martyred during Hadrianuss reign though she herself died peacefully Date: circa 120
Samuel Johnson TouchedYoung Samuel Johnson is touched by Queen Anne, in hope of curing the Queens Evil; but he remains disfigured all his life Date: circa 1714
Anthony Hope Hawkins / VfANTHONY HOPE HAWKINS alias ANTHONY HOPE English novelist and playwright Date: 1863 - 1933
A Birrell / Spy 1906AUGUSTINE BIRRELL English Liberal MP and writer: The passive resisters last hope Date: 1850 - 1933
Sir John Hope / CraigSIR JOHN HOPE 4TH EARL OF HOPETOUN British military commander during the Napoleonic War Date: 1765 - 1823
2nd Marquis / LinlithgowVICTOR ALEXANDER JOHN HOPE 2ND MARQUIS OF LINLITHGOW 8th Earl, soldier and administrator, served in World War One Date: 1887 - 1952
Mrs Quintin Gilbey and her Cairn by Madame YevondeRosemary Hope-Vere, at the time Mrs Quintin Gilbey. She was previously married and Mrs Drury-Lowe and was married a third time to Sir Roderick Brinckman. Pictured with her Cairn terrier named Looney
Hope springs eternalBoy and girl fishing in a pond hoping for a catch. Artist: Ethel Parkinson Date: 1914