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Cartoon, Bygone Times, Tom Cannon and William DayCartoon, Bygone Times - William Day gives his final instructions to Tom Cannon. Day was a member of the horseracing family for whom Cannon worked. 1884
Portable darkroom - InstructionsWritten instruction for creating a portable darkroom to develop photographic prints. Date: 1905
Instructions for the game of diablo or Chinese yo-yo, showing various tricks and techniques, early 19th century. Lithograph from Henry Rene Allemagnes Sports and Games of Skill
Young lady walking in a panelled room, 18th century. Copperplate engraving from The Polite Academy, or Instructions for a Genteel Behaviour and Polite Address in Masters and Misses, R
Young lady giving or receiving a fan in a park, 18th century. Copperplate engraving from The Polite Academy, or Instructions for a Genteel Behaviour and Polite Address in Masters and Misses, R
Young gentleman graciously offering / receivingYoung gentleman graciously offering/receiving a book in a panelled room, 18th century. Copperplate engraving from The Polite Academy
Young gentleman compliment retiring from aYoung gentleman compliment retiring or politely leaving a panelled room, 18th century. Copperplate engraving from The Polite Academy
Young gentleman bowing with his hat in his hand in a panelled room, 18th century. Copperplate engraving from The Polite Academy
Young gentleman walking and saluting passerby on the street, 18th century. Copperplate engraving from The Polite Academy, or Instructions for a Genteel Behaviour and Polite Address in Masters
Young lady giving both hands in a minuet, 18th century. Copperplate engraving from The Polite Academy, or Instructions for a Genteel Behaviour and Polite Address in Masters and Misses, R
Young lady giving one hand in a minuet, 18th century. Copperplate engraving from The Polite Academy, or Instructions for a Genteel Behaviour and Polite Address in Masters and Misses, R
Young lady dancing in a room, 18th century. Copperplate engraving from The Polite Academy, or Instructions for a Genteel Behaviour and Polite Address in Masters and Misses, R. Baldwin, London, 1759
Young man standing in a panelled room, 18th centuryYoung gentleman standing in a panelled room, 18th century. Copperplate engraving from The Polite Academy, or Instructions for a Genteel Behaviour and Polite Address in Masters and Misses, R
Exercise of the horse. Taken from Captain J. Crusos Instructions for the Cavalerie 1632. Copperplate engraving from Francis Groses Military Antiquities respecting a History of the English Army
Knitted womens cardigans 1940Page from a magazine showing two models wearing knitted cardigans. With the onset of World War Two and the introduction of rationing, many chose to knit their own clothes as a cheaper alternative
Knitted swim wear 1940Page from a magazine showing a model wearing a knitted bikini. Date: 1940
Lux advertisement.Women wearing 1920s stylish sports wear with instructions for washing. Illustration from Womans Home Companion August 1923. Artist anon. Date: 1923
Woolly step-ins & dressy jumper 1940 Woolly step-ins & dressy jumper 1940Womens clothing in wool with stitch pattern. Date: 1940
Gent Enters CarAn impeccably dressed American gentleman gives instructions to his chauffeur before entering his automobile. Date: 1907
SERVANTS / HOUSE BOYA lady gives instructions to her house boy Date: 1883
OYSTER OPENER / ART JL1849An oyster opener and instructions for use Date: 1849
Temporary Treatment of Bone Fractures, including rifle used as a splint, cricket bat used as a splint, slings, triangular bandages, shawl caps, huntsmans whips used as splint
WW2 poster, Beware of SpiesWW2 poster, Warning! Beware of Spies! Don t Talk. The Enemy Has Ears Everywhere. Published in September 1939, on the outbreak of the Second World War. Date: 1939
Inspector Sheila Ward, Met Police, LondonInspector Sheila Ward (b.c1937), Met Police, London, the first woman to hold the post of Station Inspector, at Kings Cross. Seen here speaking to a line of male police officers
Man in Khaki - instructions for knitting socks, WW1Instruction sheet contained within the Man in Khaki sock knitting kit, which also came with a sock measure to ensure uniformity from knitters who were making socks for soldiers during the First World
Her Excellencys Knitting Book, WW1Front cover of Her Excellencys Knitting Book, a book of patterns for knitting comforts for troops during the First World War
Game, The Silver Bullet or The Road to Berlin, WW1Game, The Silver Bullet or The Road to Berlin (The New War Game - manufactured by R.F.& S.). Inscribed Olga. With love from Winifred. Aberystwyth
Diagramatic layout of Ju88 cockpit instruments, from Instructions for flying the Junkers 88. AM Pamphlet 114D. Part only
Cholera Poster, prevention of Cholera, remedies recommended by Government from the anti-Cholera tincture depot
Piece of string with comic verse on a Christmas cardPiece of string with comic verse instructions on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s
Sky diver practising in a field. Date: circa 1963
Civil Defence Handbook, preparing the houseCivil Defence Handbook provides instructions on preparing the house in the event of an attack
DNA. Deoxyribonucleic acid, model
WW2 poster, In an air raid, what motorists must doWW2 Civil Defence poster, In an air raid, what motorists must do, by day, at night. Date: early 1940s
Francis I Phoebus of Foix (1469-1483). King of Navarre (1479-1483) and count of Foix (1472). 15th century french manuscript with instructions on the art of war. Gothic art. Miniature Painting. SPAIN
Helmet with cape pieces by Marjory Tillotson, WW1 knittingPattern from a Baldwins knitting booklet during the First World War for a wool helmet with cape pieces to protect the neck and chest designed by the leading knitting expert
Weldons garments & hospital comforts, knitting booklet, WW1Be useful in this time of war. Front cover of a Weldons booklet with instructions on how to make a variety of garments for soldiers and hospital comforts for wounded men
Sentinel knitting booklet, socks, WW1Front cover of the Sentinel Knitting Booklet published by Charles Sykes and Co, of St. Andrews Mills, Bradford during the First World War
Knitted helmet, WW1 knitting, comforts for soldiersPhotograph and pattern written by Marjory Tillotson for Baldwins yarn manufacturers, to make a knitted helmet with cap pieces - one of numerous comforts for soldiers suggested during the First World
German boy scouts at World JamboreeGerman boy scouts with leader at World Jamboree. Date: 1957
Man in Khaki WW1 sock knitting kit box and instructionsThe Man in Khaki sock knitting kit, designed to make the knitting of socks for troops as simple and efficient as possible
Vancouver, Canada - A Driveway in Stanley ParkVancouver, British Columbia, Western Canada - A Driveway in Stanley Park. Date: circa 1920
Jacob obtaining the blessing of his father IsaacJacob by the instructions of Rebekah obtaining the blessing of his father Isaac - Thomas Bankes Bible, Genesis 27.27. 1787
Tying an evening dress bow tieLearning to dodge mans stumbling block - typing an evening dress bow - how it is done. Date: 1909
The Nose Game - General Directions. 1927
Fletts Happy Families - box instructions. circa 1930s
Civil Defence Handbook, continued emergency equipment and supplies in the even of an attack. Such equipment consisted of food, water and a safeguard for the water supply
Civil Defence Handbook, introduction and basic factsCivil Defence Handbook introduction and facts, pages 4 and 5. Highlights the events following on from a H-bomb explosion