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Background imageMix Collection: The Caledonian Market, London, 1912

The Caledonian Market, London, 1912
Shoppers viewing stalls of goods at the Caledonian Road Market, London, on a Friday in 1912. This image shows a real mix of London society looking through china, houseware and clothes. 1912

Background imageMix Collection: Playing with Cake Mix

Playing with Cake Mix
A little girl plays with the cake mix with a wooden spoon

Background imageMix Collection: Advertisement for Viota 'Afternoon Tea'cake mixture, one packet makes 18 of the most

Advertisement for Viota "Afternoon Tea"cake mixture, one packet makes 18 of the most
Advertisement for Viota " Afternoon Tea" cake mixture, one packet makes 18 of the most delicious home-made cakes in the world. Date: 1924

Background imageMix Collection: Recording Studio 1980

Recording Studio 1980
A sound engineer gets the balance right at John Wood Studios, London

Background imageMix Collection: Advertisement for Viota cake mixes

Advertisement for Viota cake mixes, marketed by Stoddart & Hansford Ltd of Islington Green, London. Who's been helping Mother

Background imageMix Collection: Tom Mix, American film star

Tom Mix, American film star -- he appeared in more than 400 westerns. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageMix Collection: Advert / Pancake Mix 1931

Advert / Pancake Mix 1931
Aunt Jemimas Pancake Mix for tender, fluffy pancakes

Background imageMix Collection: Chocolate Machine 19th C

Chocolate Machine 19th C
machine used to mix chocolate

Background imageMix Collection: Concrete Transporter

Concrete Transporter
A builder climbing into a ready-mix concrete transporter lorry

Background imageMix Collection: Woman police officer in updated uniform, London

Woman police officer in updated uniform, London
Woman police officer in the updated uniform introduced in 1977, with a range of mix and match options, and the checkered cravat replacing the bow tie

Background imageMix Collection: Park at Yokohama, Japan - late 1920s - the boys and men have adopted European Western dress, however

Park at Yokohama, Japan - late 1920s - the boys and men have adopted European Western dress, however, the women still wear traditional costume at this point. Date: 1929

Background imageMix Collection: Original Artwork - Stirring the Christmas cake mixture

Original Artwork - Stirring the Christmas cake mixture
Original Artwork - Design for a Christmas Good Cheer greetings card. Mother stirring the Christmas cake mixture while her two children watch. Date: circa 1937

Background imageMix Collection: Advertisement for All-In suet puddings of various kinds - the new way

Advertisement for All-In suet puddings of various kinds - the new way. Made by Dunragit Food Products of Wigtownshire, Scotland. Date: c.1924

Background imageMix Collection: Stages of tea production, China

Stages of tea production, China -- Tea Tree, Thea Bohea Loureiro. Date: 1820

Background imageMix Collection: Final process of mixing the tea, China

Final process of mixing the tea, China. (4 of 4) Date: 1832

Background imageMix Collection: ELIZABETH IIs SILVER JUBILEE A childrens tea party in a street in Horley

ELIZABETH IIs SILVER JUBILEE A childrens tea party in a street in Horley, south-east England. The paper cups are decorated with Union Jacks. 1977

Background imageMix Collection: FALL / LABRADOR / MIX GROUP

FALL / LABRADOR / MIX GROUP
A mixed group of three black & a yellow labrador. L to R: MARINA, SPARKLE, BRIDGET and GLEAM of TUDDENHAM. Owner: Butchart Date: 1972

Background imageMix Collection: Woman police officer in white shirt and bowler hat, London

Woman police officer in white shirt and bowler hat, London
Woman police officer in the short-sleeved white shirt and dark trousers from the mix and match uniform introduced in 1977, together with the reinforced bowler hat introduced in 1985. Date: circa 1985

Background imageMix Collection: Two women police officers in new bowler hat, London

Two women police officers in new bowler hat, London
Two women police officers (Deborah Barnes on right) in the mix and match uniform introduced in 1977, wearing the reinforced bowler hat introduced in 1985. Date: circa 1985

Background imageMix Collection: Two women police officers in updated uniform, London

Two women police officers in updated uniform, London
Two women police officers posing in the updated uniform introduced in 1977, with a range of mix and match options. The checkered cravat replaced the bow tie, though here the cravat is not patterned

Background imageMix Collection: Algeria - Nomadic Women performing cooking and textile tasks

Algeria - Nomadic Women performing cooking and textile tasks outside their tent. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageMix Collection: Woman police officer in uniform, London

Woman police officer in uniform, London
Woman police officer in woollen V-neck jumper and trousers, together with the reinforced bowler hat introduced in 1985. Date: circa 1985

Background imageMix Collection: Woman police officer in coat and bowler hat, London

Woman police officer in coat and bowler hat, London
Woman police officer in a coat from the mix and match uniform introduced in 1977, together with the reinforced bowler hat introduced in 1985. Date: circa 1985

Background imageMix Collection: Tom Mix, American film star, with horse

Tom Mix, American film star, with horse
Tom Mix, American film star -- he appeared in more than 400 westerns. Seen here sitting on his horse, Tony. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageMix Collection: Mulatto Woman from Martinique

Mulatto Woman from Martinique
A beautiful Mulatto (person with one white parent and one black parent, or a person who has black ancestry and white ancestry) woman in a Foulard dress (foulard is a lightweight fabric)

Background imageMix Collection: A Christmas Party / Wain

A Christmas Party / Wain
A group of naughty cats go bonkers at their annual Christmas bash. Cats and alcohol clearly don t mix

Background imageMix Collection: The Absent-Minded Owner of Two Babies, Joyce Dennys

The Absent-Minded Owner of Two Babies, Joyce Dennys
A woman gets a little muddled when fixing her car in charge of her baby. She attempts to add milk to the engine while the baby takes a swig of oil. Date: 1929

Background imageMix Collection: Montem Street Centre, London - Cookery Lesson

Montem Street Centre, London - Cookery Lesson
The London School Boards Montem Street Centre - girls mix ingredients in bowls at a cookery class. Date: early 1900s

Background imageMix Collection: Caricature of Augustus Harris, British actor and dramatist

Caricature of Augustus Harris, British actor and dramatist
Caricature of Augustus Harris (1852-1896), British actor, dramatist and impresario, transformed into a goose -- Not " Old Mother Goose" but Master Augoosetus

Background imageMix Collection: Woman police officer in updated hat, London

Woman police officer in updated hat, London
Woman police officer in the new style hat which went with the updated uniform introduced in 1977, with a range of mix and match options

Background imageMix Collection: Woman police officer in updated uniform, London

Woman police officer in updated uniform, London
Woman police officer (Nickie Benn) posing in the updated uniform introduced in 1977, with a range of mix and match options, including an overcoat with optional shoulder cape as seen here

Background imageMix Collection: INSTANT POTATO MIX

INSTANT POTATO MIX
Pouring powdered potato mix into a plastic bowl with a plastic spoon in it, ready to make instant mashed potatoes. Date: 1960s

Background imageMix Collection: Metal Baking Tins

Metal Baking Tins
Spooning cake mix into baking tins in the shape of spades, hearts, diamonds and clubs, to make cakes into playing card suits, perfect for serving at your Whist parties! Date: 1930s

Background imageMix Collection: Powdered Mashed Potatoes

Powdered Mashed Potatoes
Fluffy mashed potatoes made from a powder mix. Date: 1960s

Background imageMix Collection: Sketch cover - midnight cocktail for the Midnight Ball

Sketch cover - midnight cocktail for the Midnight Ball
Front cover of The Sketch magazine with an illustration displaying the recipe for a midnight cocktail which would be served at the magazines Midnight Ball held at the Savoy Hotel in June 1914

Background imageMix Collection: Switzerland - The Basel Minster

Switzerland - The Basel Minster
Coloured lantern slide depicting the Basel Minster, listed as a heritage site of national significance. Built between 1019 and 1500

Background imageMix Collection: Fire at Bush Hotel, Shepherds Bush Green, West London

Fire at Bush Hotel, Shepherds Bush Green, West London
Fire at the Bush Hotel, Shepherds Bush Green, West London, 12 June 1955. Showing the escape ladder in position after the rescue of Miss O Donnell. Date: 1955

Background imageMix Collection: Rooftop Crinoline

Rooftop Crinoline
Old and new fashions on a London rooftop, one woman in modern clothes and the other in a rather incongruous mix of a crinoline worn with a modern top and tricorn style hat! Date: 1931

Background imageMix Collection: Street LIfe in Thessaloniki

Street LIfe in Thessaloniki, Greece Date: circa 1920s

Background imageMix Collection: Design for Woven Textile in grey and beige

Design for Woven Textile in grey and beige. Colour Pencil on tracing paper. Silver Studio. 1937

Background imageMix Collection: A Surgical Mix-Up

A Surgical Mix-Up
An awkward mistake in the operating theatre Date: 1907

Background imageMix Collection: Making a Cake

Making a Cake
Cracking eggs into a cake mix in a baking bowl. Date: 1980

Background imageMix Collection: Tom Mix / Postcard

Tom Mix / Postcard
TOM MIX US Marshal who became a film actor, appearing in more than 400 Westerns Date: 1880 - 1940

Background imageMix Collection: Tom Mix / Lilywhite

Tom Mix / Lilywhite
TOM MIX US Marshal who became a film actor - he appeared in more than 400 Westerns

Background imageMix Collection: Advert / Diet Health Drink

Advert / Diet Health Drink
Allen & Hanburys Diet health drink - just mix with hot water

Background imageMix Collection: Maid Stirs Pudding Mix

Maid Stirs Pudding Mix
A kitchen maid stirs the ingredients for plum pudding

Background imageMix Collection: British Campers 1930S

British Campers 1930S
Teenage boys and girls enjoying a chance to mix freely with one another, on a camping holiday at Boxhill, Surrey, England

Background imageMix Collection: Betty Crocker Cake Mix

Betty Crocker Cake Mix
Women are just getting to be liberated in the 1950s, and cake mixes like Betty Crockers allow housewives to feel they have made the cake - but without the hassle



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