Merrie Collection

MAYPOLE DANCING
The spirit of Merrie England still persists here in the village of Kingsteignton, Devon, England, dancing round the Maypole on May Day. Date: 1950s

Carol Singing / Dressed Up
God save you Merrie Gentil Men

Robin Hood and the Sheriff of Nottingham
Robin Hood tricks the Sheriff of Nottingham (and robs him of his gold). circa 1195

King and Queen of Hawaii outside the Royal Palace
Vintage 19th century photograph: King and Queen of Hawaii outside the Royal Palace. Kal─ükaua (David La╩╗amea Kamananakapu Mahinulani Naloiaehuokalani Lumialani Kal─ükaua November 16)

Photograph of Merrie Harriers PH, Cowbeech, Sussex. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Face on view of the pub

Photograph of Merrie Harriers PH, Brighton, Sussex. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Corner on view of the pub

Performing troupe, Famous Merrie Men of Rhyl
Performing troupe, E H Williams Famous Merrie Men of Rhyl, in their 8th Season. They performed twice daily on the sea front. Date: circa 1900s

Miss Lily Elsie in The Merrie Widow
Miss Lily Elsie (1886-1962), English Actress and Singer - seen here in The Merrie Widow, the play by Victor Leon and Leo Stein with music by Franz Lehar

The yule log. Medaeval musicians hauling in the yule log at Christmas. Come bring with a noise my merrie merrie boys the Christmas log to ye firing. Artist: Albertine Randall Wheelan Date: circa 1908

Building a Rollercoaster at Ramsgate
Huge scaffolding erected for the construction of a rollercoaster, part of the Merrie England funfair at Ramsgate, Kent, England. early 1930s

Christmas card, huntsman with horn -- Good Luck, Good Sport, and a Merrie Seasone. circa 1905

Merrie England by Basil Hood
Promotional postcard for Merrie England by Basil Hood; music Edward German. First produced at the Savoy Theatre, 2nd April 1902

Medaeval Christmas revelry. Be Merrie All, Be Merrie All, With Holly Deck the Festive Hall? Date: circa 1905

Robert Blatchford by Tom Hutt
Caricature of Robert Blatchford (1851-1943), socialist campaigner, journalist and author. Founded the Manchester branch of the Fabian Society and launched the socialist paper, The Clarion

The last Reignng King of Kingdom of Hawaii - Kalakaua
Kalakaua, born David Laamea Kamanakapuu Mahinulani Nalaiaehuokalani Lumialani Kalakaua ( The Merrie Monarch (1836-1891) - the last reigning king of the Kingdom of Hawaii

Music sheet cover for Merrie England Quadrille on Old English Melodies, by Henri Talbot. An Elizabethan couple are depicted in the garden of a grand country house

Merrie Games in Rhyme, cover design
An ornate cover design to a book of childrens games entitled Merrie Games in Rhyme

Merrie Games in Rhyme, title page
An ornate title page and frontispiece to a book of childrens games entitled Merrie Games in Rhyme from Ye Olden Time

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