Luck Collection (page 7)

Good luck charm & regimental ribbon rings, WW1
Advertisement for J. C. Vickery, jewellers to Their Majesties the King and Queen, , , promoting their good luck charm in solid gold and enamel with a horseshoe and the phrase, Bonne chance

Madge Titheradge in The Best of Luck
Madge Titheradge (1887-1961) Australian born actress, pictured in a fetching aviator costume for her role in " The Best of Luck" at which opened at Drury Lane in 1916. Date: 1916

Fums Up lucky mascot, WW1
Fums Up, one of a number of charms or mascots produced during the First World War and designed to bring good luck. Date: 1916

President Woodrow Wilson draft selection, USA
President Woodrow Wilson being blindfolded before he makes the first serial number selection for American men to be drafted into service in World War One. Date: September 1917

Scene in the Bank Club, Reno, Nevada, USA. Date: circa 1930

Wheel of Fortune, Nevada, USA. Date: 1940

The Northern Club, Center Street, Reno, Nevada, USA
Scene at The Northern Club, 207 Center Street, Reno, Nevada, USA Date: 1931

The winner. Theres no need for luck when a man has pluck, A smile and a cheerful song, and passes on strife in the game of life to help the world along

Two diners pull a wishbone rather too energetically much to the amazement (or annoyance) of their waitress. Chicken, plates

Anniversary Cake. With Good Luck Emblems Date: 1936

Good Luck Cake
Seasonal Cakes, Good Luck Cake Date: 1936

British soldiers on the Somme, France, WW1
Two British soldiers on the Somme, France, during the First World War -- a greeting inside a wartime Christmas card. Date: November 1916

Advert for J. C Vickery lucky jewellery 1916
J.C Vickery jewellers advertising two lucky jewellery items for soldiers to wear: lucky white heather for parting souvenirs 15ct gold & whole pearl pendent and glod chain or brooch

Irish New Year Souvenir postcard featuring a number of Good Luck devices. Date: circa 1906

Thessaloniki, Greece - Various sights - Good Luck postcard
Good Luck sent from Thessaloniki, Greece - Various sights - Greetings postcard. Date: circa 1916

US Womens Rights - Who has the right to this young chap?! Date: 1910

Comic Postcard - Married to a Policeman on Night Duty
Comic Postcard - " Might as well be single again if you re married to a policeman whos always on night duty!" Date: 1914

WW1 - The South African General Service Badge
The South African General Service Badge - Union is Strength - Eendracht Maakt Macht - Good Luck to the Badge of the Brave Date: circa 1915

Christmas Postcard - Jolly Sweep delivering a letter
Christmas Postcard - Jolly Sweep delivering good wishes. Traditionally chimney sweeps used to go door to door wishing (and hopefully bringing) folk good luck

Albania - Vlore - Plaza del Comando - Minaret and Stork
Albania - Vlore - Plaza del Comando - Minaret (under repair) with a (lucky) Stork taking up residence at the top. Date: 1917

Character study by Phil May of an old man in a raincoat, seemingly down on his luck somewhat. Date: circa 1890s

Well-heeled man reduced to staying at the Temperance Hotel
Formerly Well-heeled elderly gentleman (now a little tatty) reduced to staying at the Temperance Hotel. Down in the World Alas! See what Drink had brought him to. Date: 1892

Hard Luck Sir - Young lad lets in a goal
" Hard Luck Sir" - Young lad lets in a goal... Date: 1906

Greetings Postcard with good luck Shamrocks
Greetings Postcard with Good Luck Shamrocks surrounding a wax-sealed envelope Date: 1912

MEXICO. BAJA CALIFORNIA SUR. Painted Cave. Rupestrian

Book of the Good and Bad luck (15th c. )
Book of the Good and Bad luck (15th c.)

LCC-LFB Vauxhall fire station, Lambeth SE1
Vauxhall fire station was built by the London County Council in the last year of the Metropolitan Fire Brigade, before the name was changed to the London Fire Brigade

Just luck. Illustration shows Theodore Roosevelt furiously writing at a desk covered with papers, which have also spilled to the floor; outside the window are standing the spirits of George

The seven gods of good luck dressed in festival clothes

O Fuko throwing beans for good luck and to drive the girls away on New Years Eve. Print shows a large Japanese woman tossing beans to soldiers who are caricatured as ogres with horns, fangs

An illustration of how the game of Roulette is played

Hunting fishing and forest scenes: good luck all around. Date c1867

Carnoustie, Scotland
Good Luck postcard from Carnoustie, Scotland - Lovers Loak and the Bandstand. The twon is most famous for the Champioship Golf Course - a regular venue for the British Open Golf Championship

Gambling in a casino, 1927
A group sit around a boule table in a casino, fixated by the gambling going on by a confident looking gentleman. Date: 1927

Good Luck Postcard - WWI era - wishing the recipient a Safe Return from posting to France and Belgium. " When duty caled, you answered and bravely took your stand

Thistle Arrangement
Thistles can be picked and allowed to dry and they will keep their colour and firmness for a long time. Date: 1950s

21st birthday card with waterfall and flowers
A 21st birthday card showing a waterfall, pink and red roses, lucky heather and forget-me-nots. Date: 1936

Man Twirls Moustache
An amorous man twirls his moustache -- good luck to him! Date: early 20th century?

21st birthday card with horseshoes and flowers
A 21st birthday card with two lucky horseshoes and a vase of forget-me-nots. Date: 1936

Italy Rome Castel
formerly the Mausoleum of Hadrian : seen across the Tiber, where a hopeful fisherman is trying his luck. Date: 1890s

Dog Good Luck Card
Good luck card featuring a dog. Date: posted in 1946

Helston Floral Dance
THE FLORAL DANCE takes place during Furry day at Helston, Cornwall, England. At noon, couples in evening wear dance between the houses to bring the occupiers good luck. Date: 1950s

Lucky charm mascot pendant worn during WW1
A lucky charm mascot pendant containing a loved ones hair, worn by a serviceman during the First World War. Date: 1914-1918

Lucky charm mascots worn during WW1
Two lucky charm mascot pendants worn by servicemen during the First World War. One is in the shape of an anchor, the other in the shape of a heart with a cross in the middle. Date: 1914-1918

Lucky charm mascot cross worn during WW1
A lucky charm mascot in the shape of a cross, worn by a serviceman during the First World War. Date: 1914-1918

Lucky charm mascot (bone), WW1
A lucky charm mascot which looks like a piece of bone, kept by a serviceman during the First World War. Date: 1914-1918

Booklet, Springboks during Second World War
Pages from a booklet, A Picture Story of the Union of South Africa, produced by the Ministry of Information. Showing South African troops, nicknamed Springboks, during the Second World War. 1940s

Wartime poster warning against careless talk. A man wishes an RAF pilot " Good luck tomorrow", he is overheard, and there are unfortunate repercussions. Careless Talk Costs Lives. 1940s

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