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Yeats / Graphic 1923WILLIAM BUTLER YEATS Irish poet and senator, shown here attending the first meeting of the new Dail Eireann in Dublin
Reginald Malby, photographerReginald Malby (1882-1924), official photographer to the Royal Horticultural Society. Seen here in a head and shoulders portrait with a pipe in his mouth
James Joyce, Irish novelist and poetJames Joyce (1882-1941), Irish novelist and poet. 1921
Cat playing the piano on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s
Pearl fishing in the Persian GulfThe Pearl Fishery in the Persian Gulf. Sidi-Arab diver with pince-nez. The Mosquito Fleet at anchor. The divers at work below. Apparatus used by the divers. Date: 1881
Anton ChekhovAnton Pavlovich Chekhov (1860 - 1904), Russian writer of short stories and plays. He was also a physician
Caricature of Lord Salisbury, Conservative party leaderCaricature of Lord Salisbury (Robert Arthur Talbot Gascoyne-Cecil, 3rd Marquess of Salisbury, 1830-1903), the newly appointed Conservative party leader
The Fishermans PrayerTHE FISHERMANs PRAYER Lord suffer me to catch a fish so large that even I in talking of it afterwards shall have no need to lie
Caricature of the English dramatist James Albery -- Defiance. circa 1870s
T Roosevelt / Living RulerTHEODORE ROOSEVELT 26th American President in 1902
Chesterton / Cig CardGILBERT KEITH CHESTERTON English journalist and writer
Arthur James BalfourARTHUR JAMES BALFOUR 1st Earl of Balfour British politician; conservative MP
F Pershouse, Transvaal Boy Scouts AssociationF Pershouse, District Commissioner, Transvaal Boy Scouts Association, South Africa
Prince Andrew of Greece and Denmark (18821944) of the House of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glucksburg - the seventh child and fourth son of King George I of Greece
Anti-suffrage satirical postcard - Leap Year Goods - " Will wear well". A woman in full tweed suit of jacket and plus fours standing with her motorbike. 1908
Sir Jc Bose / PhotoSIR JAGADIS CHANDRA BOSE Indian scientist Date: 1858 - 1937
F Stanley ParkerCaricature of F Stanley Parker, by Philippe Ledoux Date: circa 1930
The Consumer, Covent Garden Market, London, by Hablot K Browne (Phiz) Date: 1862
Jacques Offenbach, German-French composerJacques Offenbach (1819-1880), German-French composer of operas and operettas. Date: circa 1850s
Emile de Girardin, French journalist, publisher, politicianEmile de Girardin (1802-1881), French journalist, publisher and politician. Date: 1866
Ettore Panizza, orchestral conductorSignor Ettore Panizza, orchestral conductor Date: 1910
Anton Van Rooy, opera singerHerr Anton Van Rooy, opera singer, baritone Date: 1910
Victorian scrap, man reading a newspaper Date: 19th century
Comic postcard, not the particular sort of maid Date: 20th century
Comic postcard, Little boy at the seaside - burying uncle in the sand Date: 20th century
Comic postcard, Soldier in the British Army, WW2 - what its like to sleep in a small tent with seven soldiers! Date: circa 1940s
Foot-shaped comic postcard, mother and five daughtersA mother (the life and sole of the family) and her five little toe daughters - a brilliant Edwardian comic postcard, open to multiple interpretations! Date: 1907
Cartoon, Mr John Richard Somers-Vine (1847-1929), civil servant and journalist - The Inventions. 1885
Cartoon, Brother Coleridge and Brother CairnsCartoon, Brother Coleridge (left) and Brother Cairns (right), discussing their respective sons. John Duke Coleridge, 1st Baron Coleridge (1820-1894), British lawyer, judge
Cartoon, Mr John Corlett, Sporting Times editorCartoon, Mr John Corlett - Yea, more than a prophet. John Corlett (1841-1915) was the founder, proprietor and editor of The Sporting Times. 1885
Cartoon, Mr Edward Clarke, QC, A Day Will Come! He was a British barrister and politician, serving as Solicitor-General in the Conservative government of 1886-1892. 1885
Portrait, Mr Henry Hersee, Musical Critic. He wrote for The Observer. 1886
Cartoon, George Grossmith as The SorcererCartoon, George Grossmith in the latest Gilbert and Sullivan operetta, The Sorcerer. 1884
Cartoon, Felix Morris as Scottish professor in On ChangeCartoon, Mr Felix Morris as Seneca Pickering Peck, the Scottish professor, in a Strand Theatre production entitled On Change. 1885
Fred Terry, Julia Neilson and Phylis Neilson-TerryA wonderful real photographic Rotary postcard showing (from left) the actress Julia Neilson (1868 - 1957), her husband, the actor Fred Terry (1863-1933)
General Gallieni, Military Governor of Paris, WW1General Joseph Gallieni (1849-1916), Military Governor of Paris for part of the First World War. 1914-1916
Rev Wilson Carlile, founder of the Church ArmyRev Wilson Carlile (1847-1942), English evangelist, founder of the Church Army and Prebendary of St Pauls Cathedral. Date: circa 1908
Some Clerical Types by John Kendal, The Disciplinarian. 1901
Some Clerical Types by John Kendal, Perpendicular. 1901
Some Clerical Types by John Kendal, Dignity. 1901
The Return of Sherlock Holmes, the Adventure of the Golden Pince-Nez, a Sherlock Holmes story by Arthur Conan Doyle. " The body was found near the bureau, and just to the left of it
St John Basil Wynne Willson - Bishop of Bath and WellsSt John Basil Wynne Willson (1868-1946) - Anglican bishop in the first half of the 20th century. He was the Bishop of Bath and Wells from 1921 to 1937
Country Clothes 1907James Buchanan wears checked jodhpurs, gaiters & boots, a red waistcoat, a wing collar & tie, a tweed jacket with rounded front borders & a low crowned top hat. Date: 1907
HUSBAND / WIFE ANON 19CA middle-aged couple pose for their photograph. Date: late 19th century
ALBERT I King of Belgium (1909 - 1934) Date: 1875 - 1934
RAFFAELE CADORNA Italian general and politician Date: 1815 - 1897
CENSUS IN WEST END HOMEThe census in the West End: taking the tale of his household. The head of the house interviews the staff Date: 1901
Frankfurt am Main, Germany - Haus Frauenstein Wilson CarlileReverend Prebendary Wilson Carlile (1847-1942) - Founder and Honorary Secretary of The Church Army - pictured with his trombone. Date: circa 1905