Nesbit Collection

Pug Peter -- rabbit riding a kangaroo
Pug Peter -- The High Jump. A rabbit in riding costume on the back of a kangaroo, jumping over a telegraph wire. Date: 1905

The Railway Children
Publishers postcard advertisement for The Railway Children by Edith Nesbit. Artist: Charles Brock

Evelyn Nesbit and Mr Clifford
Evelyn Nesbit, aka Mrs Harry Thaw, pictured with Mr. Clifford with whom she was performing at the London Hippodrome revue, Hello Ragtime in 1913

Rockliff Northumberland Rugby Team: Steward, Roxby, Greenwell, Styan, Jackson, Nesbit, Taylor, Thompson, Taylor, Anderson, Greenwell, Lee, Taylor, Taylor, Alexander, Stephenson, Thompson, Nicholson

E NESBIT / HOME / ELTHAM
EDITH NESBIT alias Mrs Hubert Bland Home of the childrens writer at Well Hall, Eltham, London Date: 1858 - 1924

Pug Peter -- girl and mouse reading a book
Pug Peter -- Nowhere-in-Particular. A girl and a large mouse reading a book under a tree. Date: 1905

Pug Peter -- vultures, dog and rabbit
Pug Peter -- The Vultures smiled disagreeably. A dog comforts a rabbit in the face of four predators. Date: 1905

Pug Peter -- three ducklings fall into the sea
Pug Peter -- Down! Down! Down! Three ducklings fall from their balloon into the sea. Date: 1905

Pug Peter -- ducklings in a balloon
Pug Peter -- Up! Up! Up! Three ducklings enjoy a trip in a balloon. Date: 1905

Pug Peter -- dog carried through air by seagulls
Pug Peter -- Peter rescued from the Deep. A dog is carried through the air by two seagulls. Date: 1905

Pug Peter -- dog at sea with seagulls
Pug Peter -- Dangers of the Deep. A dog in a red box in a storm at sea, confronted by seagulls. Date: 1905

Pug Peter -- convalescing at the seaside
Pug Peter -- Peter feels better. Dog convalescing at the seaside in a green wooden bathchair. Date: 1905

Pug Peter -- dog riding waves in a box
Pug Peter -- Peter sets out on a voyage. A dog riding the waves in a red box. Date: 1905

Pug Peter -- animals on a seesaw
Pug Peter -- Playground in All-Animal-Land. A bear and many rabbits playing on a seesaw made of a tree trunk and branch. Date: 1905

Pug Peter -- a bear gathering fallen oranges
Pug Peter -- Orange Balls for the Cricket Match. A bear gathering fallen oranges. Date: 1905

Pug Peter -- animals playing cricket with an orange
Pug Peter -- There She Goes! Animals playing cricket with an orange. Date: 1905

Pug Peter -- mouse firemen on a ladder
Pug Peter -- The Rescue of Little Bunny. Mouse firemen on a ladder with a small rabbit. Date: 1905

Pug Peter -- mice on a boat
Pug Peter -- A Water-Picnic in Mousiland. Mice on a boat at sunset. Date: 1905

Pug Peter -- mice falling off a haycart
Pug Peter -- Peter lightens the load a little. Some mice fall off a haycart into the water. Date: 1905

Pug Peter -- seated on throne with mouse subjects
Pug Peter -- His Majesty Pug Peter. Seen here seated on a throne with his mouse subjects kneeling in reverence. One mouse holds up a crown on a red cushion. Date: 1905

Pug Peter -- cover design, showing the eponymous hero in a crown and red cloak. Date: 1905

Pug Peter -- mice at harvest time
Pug Peter -- A Heavy Load. Mice at harvest time, with a large haycart pulled by cats. Date: 1905

Pug Peter -- dog watching rabbits
Pug Peter -- This is Rabbitiland. A dog watches two courting rabbits. Date: 1905

Pug Peter -- dogs pulling coach through snow
Pug Peter -- Peter in Harness. A team of dogs pulls a red mailcoach through deep snow. Date: 1905

Pug Peter -- girl and boy with dog in snow
Pug Peter -- Home, Sweet Home. A girl and boy carry their pet dog through the snow. Date: 1905

Pug Peter -- dog on wooden horse drawn by mice
Pug Peter -- Triumphal March of the Mice. A dog sitting on a wooden horse drawn by mice. Date: 1905

Pug Peter -- dog with mice and cheese
Pug Peter -- The Cheese Banquet. A dog surrounded by mice eating cheese. Date: 1905

Pug Peter -- chained dog in prison cell
Pug Peter -- Catching the Mice with Cheese. A chained dog in a prison cell, with a crowd of mice at the open door converging on a piece of cheese. Date: 1905

Pug Peter -- animals in a red car
Pug Peter -- Peter moves in the very best Society. A group of assorted animals driving through the snow in a red car. Date: 1905

Pug Peter -- dog and ducklings on steep slope
Pug Peter -- Very upsetting. A dog and three ducklings slide or fall down a steep slope. Date: 1905

Pug Peter -- mouse riding a goat
Pug Peter -- On the Frontier of Animal-Land. A large mouse riding a white goat, standing on the summit of a mountain. Date: 1905

Nesbit Josiah Willoughby
Sir NESBIT JOSIAH WILLOUGHBY British naval commander with his autograph Date: 1777 - 1849

John Collis Nesbit
JOHN COLLIS NESBIT Chemist, professor of chemistry and principal of Kennington agricultural college. Date: 1818 - 1862

Evelyn Nesbit about 1900 at a time when she was brought to t

Phoenix & Carpet Cover
Front cover illustration

Edith Nesbit (Tatler)
EDITH NESBIT (mrs Herbert Bland) writer of The Railway Children etc

Edith Nesbit (Strand)
EDITH NESBIT - Mrs Hubert Bland, English writer

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