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In the Old Belfry -- bellringers in action. 1893
Wrapper design, Oliver Twist by Charles DickensWrapper design, first monthly instalment of the novel Oliver Twist by Charles Dickens, with illustrations by George Cruikshank, dated January 1846. 1846
Jumbo the elephant giving a ride at the zooJumbo the elephant giving children a ride at the zoo. 1891
Tatler fashions for July 1930A fashion design by Gordon Conway, taken from a series of monthly supplements drawn by the artist. A summer dress in printed cotton voile, trimmed in cream coloured organdie
Maori, the indigenous people of New ZealandGroup of Maori, the indigenous people of New Zealand Date: 1840
Ancient wine press, treading the grapes Date: 1840
Hobbies HandbookFront cover of a monthly magazine depicting a boy showing his model galleon to his parents. Date: 1952
Cover design, Gebrauchsgraphik, advertising art magazineCover design, Gebrauchsgraphik, April 1928, International Advertising Art, monthly magazine for promoting art in advertising. North German Lloyd soft back poster book, 54 pages. Date: 1928
Cover design, Celebrities Monthly, photographs, sketchesRare July 1895 copy of Celebrities Monthly, Actual Photographs with Biographical Sketches, published in New York, USA, including future Titanic First Class passenger and victim John Jacob Astor IV
The Railway and Travel Monthly, cover designCover design, The Railway and Travel Monthly Vol. IV, January to June 1912, including several references to RMS Titanic and RMS Olympic, 528 pages. Date: 1912
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Lord Byron, English poet, at Cambridge, where he studied at Trinity College Date: early 1800s
Edward, Prince of Wales, and Princess Mary, at Buckingham Palace on their parents Coronation Day, 22 June 1911 Date: 1911
Charles Dickens, places of birth, baptism, marriage, burialCharles Dickens, places of birth, baptism, marriage and burial Date: 1912
Launch of Allan Liner steamship, Victorian, showing triple screws, A New Wonder of the World Date: 1906
Allan Liner steamship, Victorian, A New Wonder of the World Date: 1906
Many-flowered rose, Rosa multiflora. Chromolithograph from an illustration by Desire Bois from Edward Steps Favourite Flowers of Garden and Greenhouse, Frederick Warne, London, 1896
Monthly rose, Rosa chinensis var. semperflorens (Rosa indica var. semperflorens). Chromolithograph from an illustration by Desire Bois from Edward Steps Favourite Flowers of Garden and Greenhouse
Front cover, The World & His Wife, A Monthly Journal for the Home. 1904
Advertising poster, The Ladys Realm, 1896Advertising poster, The Ladys Realm, new magazine, 1896. 1896
The Monthly Nurse (a woman who looked after a mother and her baby after childbirth). Date: 1840
Cover design, L Image magazine, July 1897Art Nouveau style cover of L Image magazine, July 1897. 1897
Cover design, Scenes from the Life of a Private PupilPart-work cover design by George Cruickshank, Frank Fairlegh or Scenes from the Life of a Private Pupil, Part I, price one shilling. 1849
JAPANESE SHOPPING LISTThe Japanese lady of the house writes out her shopping list for her maid. The maid does not take any money to the shops with her and all accounts are settled monthly. Date: 1930s
Ralph Griffith - English journal editor and publisherRalph Griffiths (1720-1803) - English journal editor and publisher. Founded Londons first successful literary magazine, the Monthly Review (17491845), remaining its editor until his death
National Anthem, God Save the Queen (just the last few bars, with an Amen thrown in for good measure). 1897
St. Marys Cottage Hospital, Plaistow, East London, showing nurses and children. 1893
Regal Cinema programme, Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex
Readers Digest vending machine, Exeter stationA vending machine dispensing copies of the Readers Digest at Exeter St Davids station in Devon. At this date, before decimalisation of the currency
Cover design, Gaiety, A Monthly Magazine of Humour, one shilling. Try it in your bath! Edited by Artemas. circa 1920s
Schoolgirl wondering what to write on her slate. 1891
St. Marys Church, Plaistow, East London. 1893
St. Jamess Palace, London. 1893
Queen Victoria in old age. 1897
Out with the Fire Brigade -- firemen in action at a fire. 1894
George, Duke of York, marriage to Princess May of TeckHRH Prince George Frederick Ernest Albert, Duke of York, marriage to Princess May (Mary) of Teck, with pictures of St Jamess Palace and White Lodge, Richmond. 1893
Deep sea divers at work underwater. 1896
Deep sea diver going down into the water, assisted by a sailor. 1897
Church Charity Box - Remember the Poor - a woman and a little girl. 1897
Buckingham Palace with sheep grazing. 1897
Fashion illustration, woman in an elegant dress. 1878
Occupations 1897 - London Flower Seller near St Pauls Cathedral. 1897
The Monthly Nurse. circa 1840
Ralph GriffithsRALPH GRIFFITHS Journalist, editor of the Monthly Review. Date: 1720 - 1803
Advert for Bensons Edwardian jewellery 1906Selection womens Edwardian diamond jewellery, a system of 20 monthly payments obtainable by The Times. Date: 1906
Advert for J. W Benson jewellery 1904Selection of Edwardian jewellery available from J. W Benson, Bond Street, London, with monthly payments. Date: 1904
Cover design, Our Mutual Friend by Charles DickensCover design for the first monthly instalment of the novel Our Mutual Friend by Charles Dickens, with illustrations by Marcus Stone, dated May 1864. 1864
Electricity bill for resident of Lima, New York State, USAElectricity bill for Mrs William Vary, a resident of Lima, New York State, USA. The power supplier is the Lima Honeoye Electric Light & Railroad Company, six kilowatts were consumed in May 1918
Dahlias, insert illustration in L Artisan PratiqueInsert illustration in L Artisan Pratique, a French decorative art magazine. Showing an arrangement of dahlias on a design for a velvet cushion. Date: 1924
The Gondolier, insert illustration in L Artisan PratiqueInsert illustration in L Artisan Pratique, a French decorative art magazine. Showing a gondolier rowing two women across the waters of Venice. Date: 1923
Cover design, L Artisan PratiqueCover design for a French decorative art magazine, L Artisan Pratique, December 1924. Date: 1924
Cover design, Popular Flying, the National Aviation Paper, November 1936. Date: 1936
Insert of cover design, Popular FlyingInsert reproduction of cover design, Popular Flying, the National Aviation Paper, July 1936. Running the Gauntlet(s), showing a Hawker Demon (with a Rolls Royce Kestrel engine) of 23F Squadron
The Needle Worker, WW1 knitting & sewing bookletFront cover of monthly magazine, The Needle Worker, from the Great War period featuring a photograph of a Belgian kepi cap - the knitting pattern for which was inside. Date: c.1915
Advert for Drages bedroom furniture 1937Drages fine funiture. Payable in a small deposit and then pay 50 months installments. Available department stores in Oxford Street, London, Manchester and Birmingham. Date: 1937
Advert for Pye Portable Radio 1930Pye Portable Radio... what a world of difference that one word makes. Ask your radio dealer. He will tell you of the magnificent reputation of the Pye Portable
Obtaining Encyclopaedia Britannica booksEncyclopaedia Britannica, 16 larger double volumes instead 32 single volumes. General knowledge books with some colour illustrations. Small monthly payments. Date: 1925
Thomas Campbell - 4THOMAS CAMPBELL Scottish poet and editor of the New Monthly with his autograph Date: 1777 - 1844
The Princeton College Library Building - interior / FSB. Plan from Scribners Monthly / HR Butler. Date 1877
Various advertisementsAdvertisements for the Glasgow & South Western Railway, The Argus newspaper, The Australasian journal, The Sketcher monthly publication
Poster advertising The Ideal Home magazinePoster advertising The Ideal Home, a monthly magazine for home lovers. Featuring a stylish sitting room. 20th century
Cover design for The Poster, Christmas NumberCover design for The Poster, an illustrated monthly chronicle, Double Christmas Number, price one shilling. Showing a naked female figure with mistletoe. late 1890s
Cover design for The Poster, an illustrated monthly chronicle, price sixpence, showing a naked woman with wavy red hair standing in the sea. March 1900
A patrol of boy scouts marching to the rendezvous at the commencement of operations. The Scouts field day at Aldershot has developed into a splendidly organised monthly meeting
Military / Scenes / BarracksThe monthly Quadrille dance of the Sergeants of the 9th Royal Lancers, held in the Sergeants Mess. Date: 1888
The South Polar TimesPage from the Illustrated London News showing pages from the South Polar Times, the furthest south illustrated newspaper edited by Lieutenant Ernest Shackleton
Cover design for The Poster, June 1898Cover design for The Poster, An Illustrated Monthly Chronicle, June 1898, Volume I, Number I, price sixpence. A young woman with luxurious ginger hair holds a flower and looks dreamy
Poster advertising Adam Illustrated Monthly MagazinePoster advertising Adam Illustrated, the monthly magazine for men, price one shilling
The Poster, an illustrated monthly chronicleFront cover of The Poster, an illustrated monthly chronicle, from August - September 1898, featuring a lithograph of three obsequious waiters and a rather disdainful-looking woman in red
To wear on the Riviera by Gordon ConwayA fashion design by Gordon Conway, taken from a series of monthly supplements drawn by the artist
The Paris fashions for April, 1860A sketch from the monthly ladies fashion pages. The evening dress (back) is made of silk, the colour of violette de Parme, trimmed with fluted silk plaiting of a slightly darker tone
Paris fashions for February, 1864Sketches of designs featured on the monthly ladies fashion page. (From left) The walking dress, made from dark brown silk, trimmed with black velvet
Tatler fashions for February 1930, by Gordon ConwayA fashion design by Gordon Conway, taken from a series of monthly supplements drawn by the artist. This illustration shows an outfit of brown and yellow crepe marocain
Good Conduct CertificateAcknowledgment of P Dohmens good behaviour for December 1920 by St Servais College, Liege. Issued monthly such certificates are designed to be given to the parents
