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Comic postcard, Servant and angry mistress Date: 20th century
Saint Joan the Maid by Kay Nielsen. How Joan the Maid of Lorraine saw visions and was called upon to deliver France... Date: 1920
Isle of Wight Guesthouse - Occupants and StaffThe guests and some of the staff of an unamed Guesthouse. The sign on the right of the doorway reads: Orders received for Meguyers Omnibus which suggests this photograph was possibly taken
Joan of Arc, the maid of Orleans, Jeanne d Arc, pucelle d Orleans, 1410-1431. She wears a suit of armour with yellow gaubisson (pourpoint) beneath
Lady Anne Coke, later Lady Glenconner, one of the Queens maids of honour at the 1953 Coronation. She was the eldest daughter of the Earl and Countess of Leicester and married Colin Tennant
Robin Hood and the Sheriff of NottinghamRobin Hood tricks the Sheriff of Nottingham (and robs him of his gold). circa 1195
Comic Valentines Postcard - Old Maid about to be blown upComic Valentines Postcard - Some seriously racey language punning against an image of an Old Maid about to be blown up. 1908
Comic postcard - arrival of a new babyHumorous comic postcard - arrival of a new baby. Mother and Child doing well - Not a word about Father....!! 1909
Zulu Maid showing traditional beadwork and scarification Date: circa 1920s
Fair Maid of Kent - The Black Princes Chantry, CanterburyJoan of Kent (13281385), known as The Fair Maid of Kent - the mother of King Richard II of England - ceiling boss in the Huguenot Chapel (Black Princes Chantry), Canterbury Cathedral, Canterbury
Miss Blanche Stocker - British Stage Actress. Date: 1910
Syria - Punishment of a servant (2 / 3)A domestic situation unfolds in Syria - the Mistress of the house punishes her serving maid - she is tied up and her upper-body clothes are removed. Date: circa 1910s
Rural life Date: early 1900s
Maid of the Mist, Niagara Falls, USA
Niagara Falls - Maid of the Mist - pre-1900
Maid of the Mist, Niagara Falls, USA Canada
Niagara Falls Maid of the Mist probably early 1900s
Foster Showman's Tractor number 12509, Maid Marian, at Cromford on 4 August 1974. Date: 1974
Servants washing dishes early 1900s Date: circa 1900s
19th century brass and wood ship's wheel, made in BelfastMARITIME: A good 19th century brass and hard wood ship's wheel with the legend NORTHUMBRIAN MAID. BELFAST. 1843 in the brass central boss, on display stand
Upstairs Downstairs, maid doing laundry, lady singingUpstairs Downstairs, maid doing the laundry with tub and washboard (L) and lady singing (R) Date: circa 1910
A Welsh Maid at Swallow Falls, Betws-y-Coed, WalesA Welsh Maid at Swallow Falls, Betws-y-Coed, Snowdonia, Wales Date: 1951
Little white toddler with her black nanny - Chicago, USA Date: circa 1878
Foster Showman's Tractor UX 6727 Maid MarianFoster Showman's Tractor, regn. UX 6727 Maid Marian, number 12509. Built in 1910 by William Foster & Co. in Lincoln, powered by a 4 Nhp compound steam engine. Seen at Market Bosworth. Date: 1976
Things are looking up - two passing Gents are delighted to see their attentions have been spotted by a housemaid cleaning the upstairs windows of a streetside property Date: 1908
Milk maid with a cowVictorian milkmaid with bucket, ready to milk the cow. Date: circa 1890s
Cartoon, Socialism Below StairsPolitical cartoon, Socialism Below Stairs - servants in a kitchen Date: 1891
Cartoons, Conscientious Charles, A Story of the Census - trying to complete the census form accurately, he tries to discover his mother-in-law's true age Date: 1891
The MaidA sketch which shows a large man, having removed his hat, speaking with a young maid who is standing in the hallway. Date: circa 1901
Princess Elizaveta Trubetskaya, Parisian salon hostessPrincess Elizaveta Esperovna Trubetskaya (Lise Troubetzkoi, 1834-1907), Russian lady-in-waiting and Parisian salon hostess. Date: circa 1860s
Cora Pearl, English courtesan in FranceCora Pearl (Eliza Emma Crouch, 1836-1886), English courtesan in France. Date: circa 1860s
Turkey. Constantinople. Ottoman era. The Sultan's bathOttoman Empire. Turkey. Constantinople (today Istanbul). The Sultan's bath. Engraving by Lemaitre, Lalaisse and Arnout
R. S. Hudson Omo AdvertisementAn illustrated advertisement for R. S. Hudson Limited, promoting Omo, a bleacher, cleanser and purifier of household cloths
Le DejeunerAn oil painting of a decoratively furnished room, where a maid wearing a white apron is in the process of laying the table for lunch. Date: circa 1921
The TavernThis painting depicts a tavern scene, where a maid is casually seated on a table, with one foot resting on a chair, enjoying a conversation with a man sat beside her
La Serva PadronaAn oil painting of a red robed gentleman, standing beside his maid mistress, wearing a yellow and red dress, at the foot of a grand bed with green curtain drapings. Date: circa 1919
Lever Brothers Advertisement VimAn illustrated advertisement for Lever Brothers Limited, promoting Vim, a cleaner for metal and even woodwork, such as utensils, taps, floorboards, baths etc
Georgian cartoon, Music Hath Charms, black man playing guitar to a kitchen maid Date: circa 1820s
London Family cutting FirewoodDuring the coal strike in 1912 families started to cut their own fire wood is response to the lack of resources. A family in London is seen collecting its own resources from their back garden
Rouen and the Cathedral from the Tour Jeanne dArcPencil drawing showing Rouen, capital of northern French region of Normandy, with its infamous Cathedral, the west front has sculpture depictions of Archbishops and Apostles
Cartoons showing the activities of a diligent wartime housewife, operating without the assistance of a maid. Date: 1943
The Motor Maid by T O Marten, woman in a motor car Date: 1910
A fine townhouse on Angell Road, Brixton - Angell Town was an estate of houses for the wealthy laid out in the 1850's and 1860's with Wiltshire Road its main axis. Date: circa 1910s
Death as an old woman points the Empress toward an empty grave.. Handcolored engraving by Chretien de Mechel from Hans Holbein's The Triumph of Death
SIEGE OF SARAGOSSA Agostina, the Maid of Saragossa rallies her fellow- citizens to resist the French, but in vain, the city is taken 21 February 1809 Date: Dec 1808 - Feb 1809
ELAINE & SHIELD/LEGENDElaine, the lily-maid of Astolat, otherwise known as The Lady of Shalott, with the shield of Lancelot, for whom she dies of love
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ELAINE & LANCELOT LEGENDElaine, the lily-maid of Astolat, otherwise known as The Lady of Shalott, declares her love to Lancelot, for whom she dies of love