Paper Collection (page 8)

Comic postcard, Little girl reading notice Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Man sleeping in toilet at seaside hotel Date: 20th century

c. 1880s Japan - geisha with a paper bird

Women picnic on route of royal wedding
Two women picnic amongst litter on the route of the royal wedding of Princess Margaret and Anthony Armstrong-Jones. Date: 1960

Waste paper vehicle catches fire, East Ham, London
A vehicle collecting waste paper in East Ham, London, catches fire, and the fire brigade is called out, watched by crowds. Date: circa 1930s

Barges on the River Thames at Woolwich, SE London, one carrying rolls of newsprint. Date: circa 1960s

Comic birthday postcard, Little girl writing greetings Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Man on beach annoyed by telegram. How dare you bring me a telegram like this! Cela vous apprendra de m apporter un telegramme disant qu il faut revenir

Comic postcard, Writing materials. I haven t heard from you for a long time - see what you can do with this lot! Date: 20th century

WW2 era - Comic Postcard - Free Press
The Caption is Free Press. The Prime Ministers message is This is a time for everyone to stand together and hold firm. Cute Kids WW2 Wartime humour Date: 1945

The Bystander - keeps pace with the times
What we may soon see if the present shortage of paper grows even more insistent. Date: 1917

Children with Lanterns
Three children with coloured paper lanterns

The Editor of The Dog World Mrs Phyllis Robson, pictured with her eight-month-old Afghan Hound puppy Asri-Havid of Ghazni. Date: 1927

WW II - paper covering pavements London VJ Day
Vintage World War II photograph - paper covering the pavements of central London following VJ Day celebrations, Jaapanese surrender

Paper lantern makers at work, Japan, studio setting. Vintage 19th century photograph

Festival paper lanterns Bentrndori Yokohama, Japan. Vintage 19th century photograph

A young couple, Ivy A. Hill and Bruce Lindemann, pose together for a romantic photograph in a bucolic setting. With him in a cricket pullover and she in a checked dress with matching headscarf

Christmas Day at the North Eastern Hospital 1904
Christmas Day in a childrens Goldsmiths Ward in North Eastern Hospital in Hackney Road, London. Showing a huge Christmas tree in the ward, decorated with stockings, crackers, dolls

Joseph and Jesus
Painting of Joseph and Jesus. Watercolour and ink on paper. Artist: Isabel Saul Date: circa 1930

Japanese women picnicing in a field, Tokyo, 18th century
Japanese women picnicing in a field outside Tokyo, 18th century. Women smoking a tobacco pipe while waiting for a soba-shop woman to bring a kettle and tray of noodles

Trades in Regency England. Hop picking, South Down sheep and effects of gunpowder. Man cutting hops, women and children picking off the hops in Farnham 19

Christopher Columbus exploring the West Indies
Portrait of Christopher Columbus 1, Columbuss first landing on San Salvador (Bahamas) 2, and Columbus dining with a Taino chieftain or Cacique on Hispaniola 3

Japanese aralia or glossy-leaf paper plant, Fatsia japonica. Chromolithograph from an illustration by Desire Bois from Edward Steps Favourite Flowers of Garden and Greenhouse, Frederick Warne

Distributing the Pekin Gazette
Scenes in China. Distributing the Pekin Gazette. 1873

Save your old waste paper for conversion into munitions: a vital contribution to the war effort. Double page spread from The Illustrated London News. Date: 1941

Fred Pegram
Advertisement for Girls Own Paper depicting a golfer with his lady hitting his ball out of the rough. Artist: Fred Pegram. Date: circa 1907

Boys Own Paper. Part 334. front cover. Illustration of a Roman soldier blowing a horn. Artist: Anon. Date: December 1906

Polar Expedition
The Boys Own Paper published many articles about Polar exploration. This is a cartoon highlighting the interest in the subject at that time. Artist: Louis Wain. Date: 1907

Salve it, 1942
Salve it article, 1942, about saving every scrap of paper for the war effort. Waste paper is a munition of war. Date: 1942

Royal Caledonian Orphan Asylum, Bushey - Polling Paper
Polling paper issued to electors choosing applicants to be admitted to the Royal Caledonian Orphan Asylum, Bushey, Hertfordshire. Date: 1908

Paper Dolls, The Italian Twins. 1922

Cartoon, Mrs Gamp Taking the Little Party... Back to School
Cartoon, Mrs Gamp Taking the Little Party She Looks After Back to School. A satirical comment on the Morning Herald newspaper (represented here as the Dickens character Mrs Gamp)

William Thomas Stead, author and journalist
William Thomas Stead (1849-1912), author and journalist, Editor of The Pall Mall Gazette. circa 1900s

Music cover, The Salvation Sisters, sung by Carrie Roberts and Alice Golding. circa 1865

Libbys Happy Families Card Game, paper bag front. circa 1950s

Libbys Happy Families Card Game Rules, paper bag verso. circa 1950s

Kodak Velox photograph wallet
Kodak Velox photo paper photograph wallet. circa 1940s

Cartoon, Mr Holland and the injunction balloon
Cartoon, Don t let that injunction balloon stop you, Mr Holland - a comment on the attempt by the Duke of Bedford (freeholder) to stop the Theatre Royal, Covent Garden

Little Women - Jo writing her novel in special costume
Little Women by Louisa May Alcott - Jo writing her novel in a special costume which she calls her scribbling suit. 1880

Chap delighted with his parcel (Peak Freans Biscuit Box!)
A Young chap delighted to discover a parcel has arrived for him, containing a Peak Freans Biscuit Box! (or so says the hand-written message!!) Date: circa 1900s

Advert for French Carnival Novelties, 1920 Date: 1920

Advert, Hill, Craig & Co, Papermakers, Balerno, Scotland
Advert for Hill, Craig & Co, Papermakers, Balerno, Scotland. 1905

Advert, The Ellangowan Paper Co, Milngavie, Scotland
Advert for The Ellangowan Paper Co, Milngavie, Scotland. 1905

Advert, Edward Collins and Sons, Glasgow, Scotland
Advert for Edward Collins and Sons, Paper Manufacturers, Kelvindale, Maryhill, Glasgow, Scotland. 1905

Advert, Culter Mills Paper Company, Peterculter, Aberdeen
Advert, The Culter Mills Paper Company Ltd, Peterculter, Aberdeen, Scotland. 1905

Advert, E Chalmers & Co Ltd, Bonnington and Leith
Advert for E Chalmers & Co Ltd, Paper Stock and General Merchant House, Bonnington and Leith, Scotland. 1905

Annandale & Son Ltd, Polton Paper Works, Midlothian
Advert for Annandale & Son Ltd, Polton Paper Works, Midlothian, Scotland. 1905

Decorative letter weights and paper weights
Letter weights and paper weights in the form of sailors, dogs, bicycles, soldiers, tennis players and anchors. Lithograph from a catalog of metal products manufactured by Wuerttemberg Metalware

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