Skip to main content

Nourishing Collection

Background imageNourishing Collection: Advertisement for Bovril

Advertisement for Bovril - nurses must use Bovril in place of beef tea as it is infinitely more nourishing. Date: late 19th century

Background imageNourishing Collection: Witches Sabbat (Picart)

Witches Sabbat (Picart)
Satan presides while dancers cavort before him, the cooks throw babies into the stewpot and diners enjoy a nourishing cannibal feast

Background imageNourishing Collection: Turtle Soup Advertisement

Turtle Soup Advertisement
T.K Belliss Real Turtle Soup. Guarenteed to be the product of the Finest Imported Live Turtle. Delicious and economical, nourishing, sustaining and easily digested

Background imageNourishing Collection: Thwaites Nourishing Stout

Thwaites Nourishing Stout

Background imageNourishing Collection: Fuller, Smith & Turner Nourishing Stout

Fuller, Smith & Turner Nourishing Stout

Background imageNourishing Collection: Crosse and Blackwells soups advertisement

Crosse and Blackwells soups advertisement
Advertisement for Crosse and Blackwells soup, depicting a bowl of steaming tomato soup. Date: 1929

Background imageNourishing Collection: Oxo advertisement, WWI

Oxo advertisement, WWI
Advertisement for Oxo, an inestimable boon to the fighting forces at this time of the year. Advert is illustrated by two scenes showing British soldiers manning a machine gun on the front line

Background imageNourishing Collection: Cookery for Invalids and Others, 1897

Cookery for Invalids and Others, 1897
The front cover of Cookery for Invalids and Others by Lizzie Heritage. Date: 1897

Background imageNourishing Collection: Cookery for Invalids and Others, inside pages, 1897

Cookery for Invalids and Others, inside pages, 1897
Chapter VI of Cookery for Invalids and Others by Lizzie Heritage, detailing recipes for Apple and Apple and Crumb Puddings. Date: 1897

Background imageNourishing Collection: Hovis advertisement

Hovis advertisement
Advertisement for Hovis bread with a young daughter embracing her mother who is holding a nourishing looking loaf. Date: 1922

Background imageNourishing Collection: Graphic front cover - Sir Arthur Yapp

Graphic front cover - Sir Arthur Yapp
Sir Arthur Yapp (1869-1936), Deputy President of the YMCA and Director of Food Economy during the First World War. Responsible for encouraging the nation towards frugal

Background imageNourishing Collection: WW1 Oxo advertisement

WW1 Oxo advertisement
Advertisement for Oxo suggesting Oxo and potato cakes as a delicious (and economical) luncheon during the First World War. Date: 1918

Background imageNourishing Collection: Typical menu at a communal kitchen, WW1

Typical menu at a communal kitchen, WW1
A blackboard showing a typical menu at a communal kitchen in 1918. Communal and National Kitchens were established to help combat food shortages during the First World War by catering in bulk

Background imageNourishing Collection: Oxo advertisement with trench scene, WW1

Oxo advertisement with trench scene, WW1
Advertisement for Oxo, for men at the Front and in training, with an excellent accompanying picture illustrating the grim conditions borne by soldiers in the trenches

Background imageNourishing Collection: Advert for Freemans Turtlekon soup 1919

Advert for Freemans Turtlekon soup 1919
Turtlekon delicious real turtle soup. A cup of hot Turtlekon is a feast for an epicure - each little cube - ample for one person - provides in a highly concentrated form all the rich nourishment

Background imageNourishing Collection: Corn - the food of the nation Serve some way every meal - ap

Corn - the food of the nation Serve some way every meal - appetizing, nourishing, economical. Poster showing a woman serving muffins, pancakes, and grits

Background imageNourishing Collection: Poster advertising Edwards desiccated soups

Poster advertising Edwards desiccated soups, full of nourishing vegetables


All Professionally Made to Order for Quick Shipping