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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
Civil Defence Handbook, First Aid Kit Contents
Zooloo Misfitz instruction leaflet. (2 of 2) early 20th century
Happy Families - rules and directions. circa 1940s
Gibbs Happy Families - packaging back. 20th century
French Happy Families - rules and instructionsFrench Happy Families (Le Jeu des Sept Familles) - rules and instructions. early 20th century
The Defense of Cadiz against the English by Francisco ZurbarFrancisco Zurbaran (1598-1664). Spanish painter. The Defense of Cadiz against the English. 1634. Prado Museum. Madrid. Spain
Caricature of Lord Beresford and Admiral SeymourCaricature of Lord Charles William de la Poer Beresford (1846-1919), at this time a Royal Navy captain (later an Admiral), and Admiral Frederick Beauchamp Paget Seymour (1821-1895)
Instructions, Cow & Gate Happy Family Game. 1928
Knitting pattern for vest and knicker set for women 1930sSoft and slimming ! Vest and knicker set knitted in petal-soft wool with simple trimming. 1930s
Police officers in training session, LondonPolice officers, male and female, taking part in a training session under the instruction of a sergeant. Date: circa 1950s
Women police officers in training at Peel House, LondonWomen police officers in training at Peel House, a Met Police training centre in London. They are wearing gym slips, and are receiving instructions from a male police sergeant (PS Bissell)
Arichis Duca Di BeneventARICHIS DUCA DI BENEVENTO Italian nobleman, depicted in the act of giving instructions to a church architect. Date: FLOURISHED 774 - 787
Radio for the BlindThis radio has been developed for blind people to make at home. They follow the diagram and instructions which are written in braille. Date: 1930s
Teresa and the virginSaint Teresa of Avila (1515-1582) She received instructions for the design of her convent from the Queen of Heaven, who shares with Prince Charles a royal interest in architecture
Saint Titus, friend of Saint Paul who appointed him Bishop of Crete, giving him written instructions how to conduct himself Date: 1st century
Massacre / Candi / 1803British troops are massacred at Candi, but the Women are spared at the last minute by order of the Adigaar. Date: 26th June 1803
How Betty can make a Christmas hankie for mother, page of instructions in a brochure, Dy-o-la Dyes. Date: 1920s
Dainty frock of opal hues, page of instructions in a brochure, Dy-o-la Dyes. Date: 1920s
Simple designs for batik, page of instructions in a brochure, Dy-o-la Dyes. Date: 1920s
How to make braided rugs, with material dyed in different colours, page of instructions in a brochure, Dy-o-la Dyes. Date: 1920s
Jolly play clothes from daddys shirts, baby creeper and sisters apron, page of instructions in a brochure, Dy-o-la Dyes. Date: 1920s
A smart note is added to the sports blouse, page of instructions in a brochure, Dy-o-la Dyes. Date: 1920s
A rainbow frockHow to create a rainbow frock using Dy-o-la Dyes, page of instructions in a brochure. Date: 1920s
A chic little turban made from an old scarfPage of instructions in a brochure showing how to dye an old scarf with Dy-o-la Dyes and turn it into a turban -- the craft of Art Dyeing. Also how to make a dolly bag out of an old scarf. Date: 1920s
Simple designs with many usesPage of instructions in a brochure showing how to dye different designs with Dy-o-la Dyes -- the craft of Art Dyeing. Date: 1920s
Tinting everything to match with Dy-o-la DyesTinting Everything to Match with Dy-o-la Dyes - a housewife dyeing clothes in her bathroom sink from a Brochure: Tinting, Dyeing and Practical Art Craft with Dy-o-la Dyes. Date: 1926
Delightful shaded scarfs of lovely tintsPage of instructions in a brochure showing how to dye scarves with Dy-o-la Dyes -- the craft of Art Dyeing. Date: 1920s
How Dy-o-la can bring beauty to your homePage in a brochure introducing the craft of Art Dyeing. Date: 1920s
Rag Dy-o-la Dye DollyHow to get a regular size rag Dy-o-la Dye Dolly. A happy little girl holds her doll. Date: circa 1920s
Instruction leaflet for Enitone self-toning paperInstruction leaflet for Enitone self-toning photographic paper, with an advertisement for Slogas gaslight paper on the back. (1 of 2) Date: 20th century
Comforts for troops, WW1 knitting from Sunlight yarnsPage from a booklet published by Sunlight Yarns during the First World War with patterns and instructions to make a variety of garments or comforts for troops at the front
The Modern Knitting Book, WW1Page from The Modern Knitting Book, a standard text for knitters edited by the appropriately named Flora Klickmann. Date: c.1916
A Revolution in Sock Knitting, WW1 Australian leafletFront cover of a leaflet issued by Parmer & Company of Sydney, Australia, instructing knitters on how to knit two socks at the same time on a single set of knitting needles
American Red Cross leaflet, WW1 - knitting socks for soldierA leaflet produced by the American Red Cross giving directions on knitting articles suitable for the Army, Navy and European sufferers
WW1 knitting, woollen belts - gift to the troops from QueenGift to the Troops at the Front from the Queen and the Women of the Empire. Leaflet giving instructions on how to knit woollen belts for troops during the First World War
WW1 crocheted cap and scarf combined for soldiersPattern and photograph taken from a Baldwins Wool Great War era knitting booklet for a crocheted cap and scarf combined. Date: c.1915
Knitted muffler American Red Cross booklet, WW1 knittingPage from a page of The American Red Cross Womens Bureau leaflet of knitting instructions for producing comforts for soldiers
American Red Cross Womens Bureau WW1 knitting bookletFront cover of The American Red Cross Womens Bureau instructions for knitting comforts for soldiers. Photograph features a very handsome young man dressed in a knitted balaclava with extended chest