Ledger Collection

A problem of income - couple trying to balance the books
A problem of income. Grenville and Sue Collins trying to balance the books as they await the Mary Evans Picture Library Royalty Statement...! Date: circa 1910s

Cover design, Dombey and Son
Cover design, Part XI of Dombey and Son by Charles Dickens, August 1847, with illustrations by Hablot K Browne. 1847

Caricature of Nellie Farren and Edward Ledger
Caricature of Nellie Farren (1848-1904), English actress and singer, and Edward Ledger (18??-1921), editor of The Era theatrical newspaper

Blondin Audience Ledger
A fascinating unused page from a ledger to record the ticket sales and money accrued from a performance of the legendary tightrop walker Charles Blondin The Hero of Niagara

Customs, 19th Century
THE CUSTOM HOUSE Searching imported goods and luggage thoroughly

Cartoon - sex before marriage?
"You won't marry a man who snores in bed? But darling, how are you going to find out?" An interesting comment on the question of sex before marriage. Date: circa 1940

Not a word to the boss - I m writing this to you! Date: 1954

RMS Olympic, hard bound ledger, Cash Book
R.M.S. OLYMPIC: One of the most important lots from Olympic that Henry Aldridge and Son have offered for auction in 25 years

Harland & Wolff ledger from engineering works, Belfast
BELFAST SHIPPING HISTORY: Rare late 19th century Harland and Wolff ledger from The Engineering Works, Queens Island. Date: late 19th century

RMS Titanic - passenger's album of scraps
RMS Titanic - album of scraps, which were the property of Richard May, a Titanic passenger who travelled only as far as Queenstown, Ireland

RMS Lusitania - ledger listing supplies prior to sailing
RMS Lusitania - rare hardbound ledger dated 28 June 1907 to 26 August 1907 relating to supplies and provisions for the Lusitania prior to sailing

Comic postcard, Man and office boy Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Wife visits husband at his office Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Wife visits husband at his office Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Man trying to type a letter Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Man asleep on the beach, dreaming of all the office work he isn t having to do Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Rent collector hit by sailor Date: early 20th century

Comic postcard, Two Scotsmen in an office, job vacancy Date: 20th century

Preparing for the War: Recruiting for the Navy in New York. Date: 1898

The Account Keeper Date: 1656

BALANCING THE BOOKS
An accountant checks his ledger and balances his books before rubber stamping them. Date: 1930s

2 MISERS COUNT LOOT
Two misers count their wealth and enter the total in their ledger

FEMALE CASHIER 1850
LA DEMOISELLE DE COMPTOIR (cashier) Date: 1850

Motto - for Office use - Keep your books well balanced. An accountant does his best to do just this in front of his Junior staff, unaware that the boss is arriving...! Date: 1907

The king of the road: Dexter driven by his owner Mr. Robert Bonner of the New York Ledger at Prospect Park Brooklyn August 31st 1869, trotting a mile to a road wagon. weighing with driver 319 lbs

Cartoon, Edward and Clement. Edward: Let us no longer be estranged, dear Clement! Clement: Let us be like brothers, dear Edward

Business Notes Illustrated - Balancing his Books
Business Notes Illustrated - " Balancing his books!". Date: 1904

The last pawning. 18th century. Colored engraving. The Artistic Illustration, 1886

Ledger. Bills of exchange
Acceptance of bills of exchange among merchants of Barcelona and Florence. 1411. Ledger. Diocesan Archive. Barcelona. Catalonia. Spain

Wool and silk tapestry depicting a banker making a loan transaction and recorded in the ledger. Arithmetic. 1520, approx. Tournai

Caricature of Ledger, Scott and Sampson
Caricature of Edward Ledger (18??-1921), editor of The Era theatrical newspaper, commenting on a reconciliation between Clement William Scott (1841-1904), influential English theatre critic

Robert Bonner, Newsman
ROBERT BONNER American newspaperman, publisher of the New York Ledger and noted for his skilful promotions. Date: 1824 - 1897

Accounts Department
A mature accountant wearing spectacles goes through her ledger, pinpointing any discrepancies. Date: 1960s

Fashionable woman sitting at a desk in an office. Date: circa 1920s

WW1 - Eastern Front - Russian Staff Officers on a Train
WW1 - Eastern Front - Russian Staff Officers in their office onboard a Railway Train Date: 1915

George William Childs - American publisher
George William Childs (18291894) - American publisher who co-owned the Philadelphia Public Ledger newspaper with financier Anthony Joseph Drexel. Date: circa 1880

Irelands new Vicereine, 1915
Viscountess Lady Alice Wimborne(nee Grosvenor)(d.1948)and her son Ivor(1903 -1967), later 2nd Viscount Wimborne, pictured following the appointment of her husband as Lord Lieutenant of Ireland

The House Agent s. An Estate Agent looks through a large ledger detailing House to Let

Thatched Cottages 1940S
A row of lovely traditional English thatched cottages in the picturesque village of Ashby St. Ledger, Northamptonshire, with its Gunpowder Plot connections

Swiveller & Marchioness
Dick Swiveller is disturbed at his writing desk by The Marchioness, the poor little servant girl kept locked below stairs by the Brass family

Female Clerk in china factory
A female clerk at work in a china factory

Man Writing in Ledger
A young man making an entry in a ledger with a fountain pen. He sits at a desk with a wire in-tray and stacks of card index drawers behind him

Marriage Registers
Border marriage registers, kept by William Dickson, cobbler " priest" at Coldstream, Berwickshire, Scotland

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