Money Collection (page 21)

Cartoon, British father wheeling pram, WW1
Cartoon of a British father wheeling a pram past a Post Office during the First World War. He is looking at the War News of battle casualties, and comments: What a life

Sketches in Ostend, Belgium, after WW1 bombing
Sketches in Ostend, Belgium, after bombing during a Zeppelin raid in the early stages of the First World War. Showing scenes at the railway station, in the fish market

Collection of TV Rental
Collection of TV rental from two housewives Date: 1930s

Advert for the National Savings Committee 1947
Keep a firm hold of your shopping drill. Desire! " My dear - the very thing" ! Debate! " But is it worth all that"

Music cover, The Piccolomini Waltz, from Verdis opera La Traviata, as performed at Almacks and the Court Balls. Marietta Piccolomini (1834-1899)

Sheet music cover, Money is the Root of All Evil (Take It Away, Take It Away, Take It Away), with words and music by Joan Whitney and Alex Kramer, as performed in the revue High Time

Womens Royal Air Force -- Pay Parade
Illustration, Eight Months with the Womens Royal Air Force. Showing women queueing up to receive their pay from male officers. Date: 1919-1920

Pinocchio -- gold coins and food
Pinocchio -- The poor boy had got in anticipation an indigestion of gold pieces. Date: 1911

Mending household items 1944
Make Do and Mend. During World War Two women became very resourceful, they tackled repairs and maintenance of many clothing and household items, that today we would just throw away and replace. 1944

Advert from the National Saving Committee 1942
Its just a game to-day, to-morrow he ll be in earnest. His dad say hes a bright boy with a bright future. But what are his chance of real success

People collecting for War Savings
People on a street, encouraging War Savings to help the war effort. Date: 1939-1945

Wings for Victory Week display
A Wings for Victory Week display stand during the Second World War, showing people what their War Savings can buy. The target is to raise half a million pounds. Date: 1939-1945

Advert for Saving Bonds for your childrens future 1942
Playing at it to-day - tomorrow he ll be in earnest. Today he plays... tomorrow he lives - for hes one of the people of tomorrow. His turn will come

Lady giving beggar money
A well-dressed lady giving a blind beggar with an artificial leg sitting against a wall with a poster of St. Dunstans, the charity set up to aid servicemen blinded in the war. Date: 1930s

John Hamilton-Buchanan, Vanity Fair, Quip
JOHN HAMILTON-BUCHANAN (1861-1919) Banker and businessman. Caption: Long John Date: 1861 - 1919

Robert W. Crawford, Vanity Fair, Delfico
ROBERT WIGRAM CRAWFORD MP (1813-1889 ) Liberal Party MP for City of London. Businessman. Governor of the Bank of England from 1869 to 1871. Caption: A man of weight and high standing Date: 1813 - 1889

Sir Ernest J. Cassel, Vanity Fair, Spy
SIR ERNEST JOSEPH CASSEL (1852-1921) German born British/Jewish merchant banker and capitalist with business ventures covering the globe

Notables at Rouen
Henri IV summons an Assemblee des Notables (roughly translated as assembly of notables) at Rouen, chiefly because he needs money and hopes they will agree taxes. Date: November 1596

Royal Mint Machinery
Bars of gold being fed into the stamping machines at the Royal Mint. Date: 1930s

Bridge Illustrated - Gone on Diamonds
A pretty young lad and her adoring (and rich, although perhaps the Pawnbroker sign top right may mean he isn t all he appears) husband spend some of (his) money on something sparkly at the Jewellers

Japan - The Imperial Mint at Osaka - The Screw Presses Date: circa 1910s

Japan - The Imperial Mint at Osaka - The Automatic Balances. Date: circa 1910s

Japan - The Imperial Mint at Osaka - The Assay Furnaces Date: circa 1910s

Japan - The Imperial Mint at Osaka - The Melting Furnace Date: circa 1910s

Vietnam - Hanoi - Rue des Changeurs (Street of the Money Changers). Date: 1907

London Stock Exchange - View down to the Kaffir Market Date: early 1960s

London Stock Exchange - Throgmorton St - Waiters & Sergeants
London Stock Exchange Visitors Gallery - Throgmorton St - Waiters & Sergeants Date: early 1960s

Turkish Coin Card, illustrating various small denominations of coin with their foreign exchange rates. Date: 1910

The Stock Exchange, Odessa, Ukraine Date: circa 1910s

British Armed Forces One Pound Banknote
One Pound Banknote of the British Armed Forces, who issued their own paper currency between 1946 and 1972. Date: circa 1950s

Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Banknote - 50000000000 Dinar
The Former Federal Republic of Yugoslavia - Banknote - 50000000000 Dinar, bearing the portrait of Milos Obrenovic (Milosh Obrenovich) (1780-1860), Prince of Serbia from 1815 to 1839

Federal Republic of Yugoslavia - Banknote - 50000000 Dinar
The Former Federal Republic of Yugoslavia - Banknote - 50000000 Dinar, bearing the portrait of a young girl. Date: circa 1990s

Federal Republic of Yugoslavia - Banknote - 5000000 Dinar
The Former Federal Republic of Yugoslavia - Banknote - 5000000 Dinar, bearing the portrait of Dorde Petrovic (also known as George Petrovich, Karadorde or Black George) (17681817)

Federal Republic of Yugoslavia - Banknote - 50000 Dinar
The Former Federal Republic of Yugoslavia - Banknote - 50000 Dinar, bearing the portrait of Dorde Petrovic (also known as George Petrovich, Karadorde or Black George) (17681817)

Federal Republic of Yugoslavia - Banknote - 5000 Dinar
The Former Federal Republic of Yugoslavia - Banknote - 5000 Dinar, bearing the portrait of Nikola Tesla (1856-1943) a Serbian American inventor, electrical engineer, mechanical engineer

Federal Republic of Yugoslavia - Banknote - 10 Dinar
The Former Federal Republic of Yugoslavia - Banknote - 10 Dinar, bearing the portrait of Josif Pancic, Serbian Botanist and Doctor (1814-1888). Date: circa 1990s

Gentleman wines and dines his lady in style but at low cost
How can you do it? Gentleman wines and dines his lady in style at Belmonicos but at low cost, as he only earns $8.75 a week ! Date: 1912

Generous donation to a tramp as well as a doorman
Generous donation from a smart young gent to a tramp as well as a doorman - " I must hand it to you". Date: circa 1940s

The Loneliness of Penury - Pierrot upset having gone bust
The Loneliness of Penury - Pierrot upset and woeful having gone bust and been abandoned by society Date: 1911

The effects of WW1 on French Food Prices - BEFORE (1 / 2)
The Household Accounts The effects of the First World War on French Food Prices - in 1916 (1/2) Date: circa 1916

The effects of WW1 on French Food Prices - AFTER (2 / 2)
The Household Accounts The effects of the First World War on French Food Prices - in 1918 (2/2) Date: circa 1918

French encouraged to pour their gold into French WW1 effort
Dramatic patriotic postcard encouraging the French population to pour their gold into the French WW1 war effort or to exchange their gold at banks for real money to contribute. Date: 1915

Ragged British Family Carol Singing - Christmas - this card bears the title: " I still work for the same firm - Wife and four kids" !! Date: circa 1910s

Agressive local man spots ths chance of a swift buck
Scene - Scarboro. Time - Sunday Morning. Very Muddy. Inhabitant: " Be Thoo a Strong Mon?" Amateur Weightlifter (rather proud that his fame has spread so far): " Well, yes, my friend

Concert in aid of Great Ormond Street Childrens Hospital
Drawing done by Phil May to be used to publicise a Flower Concert to raise funds for Great Ormond Street Childrens Hospital Date: circa 1890s

Young boy tucking in at the Ice Cream stall " Don t e make a gawd of is stummick? Why, thats the second a porth I ve seed I m ave this mornin !" Date: 1902

To mary for love or for money?
A pretty young girl is undecided whether to marry for love or for money... (see 10803887) Date: 1895

Millionairess quizzes Lord on his wealth (and evident lack thereof, despite appearances!) American Millionairess - " And have you really got a Coronet

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