Papers Collection (page 3)

Editor in the throws of composition
Cartoon, Literary Study - an editor in the throws (throes) of composition. 1898

Conference of Police Commissioners, Australia -- (left to right) Thomas O Callaghan (Victoria), Colonel L Madley (South Australia), W E Parry Okeden (Queensland), Captain Fred Hare (West Australia)

America - The Stamp Act - Celebrating the repeal of the Act of March 22, 1765 in May 1766 with The Liberty-Pole Festival. The Liberty Pole was known to be a symbol of dissent against Great Britain

Businessman dictating to secretary 1903
Businessman dictating to secretary. Date: 1903

U. S. Navy Recruitment Office, New York
The recruitment office for the US navy in New York. Four men sign papers at a table, with a naval officer standing over them pointing. To the right is a line of men waiting to sign up

Adolf Max, Burgomaster of Brussels, 11 May 1922. 1922

Endpaper design, The Story of Me, a baby book in which details can be recorded of the babys date of birth, weight, first birthday, etc. Depicting a baby in a nest in a tree. Date: 1940s

Augustus Applegath and Edward Cowpers printing machine 1833
The invention of a steam powered rotary printing machine revolutionised the western world and opened large opportunities of mass distribution of books and news publications. 1833

Two kittens with letters on a postcard. Date: circa 1890s

Dickens scrap - Mr Tupman, Pickwick Papers
Charles Dickens scrap - Mr Tupman paying court to a spinster aunt in the novel, The Pickwick Papers, Chapter 8. 19th century

Dickens scrap - Mr Serjeant Buzfuz and Mrs Bardell
Charles Dickens scrap - Mr Serjeant Buzfuz, Mrs Bardell and Master Tommy Bardell, in the novel The Pickwick Papers, Chapter 34. 19th century

Caricature, possibly by Robert Dighton, English portrait painter, printmaker and caricaturist. 18th century

Automata newsboy and flower girl 1887
Aut-omata aut nullus, erected by the anti-street Brawling association, to replace newsboys and flower girls. Date: 1887

Lawyers books, brief and wig in a leather chair. Date: circa 1990s

Joseph Chamberlain in his Library, Princes Gardens, London
Joseph Chamberlain in the Library of his Princes Gardens home in SW London. circa 1900

Suffragette movement: Australias message
Photo of sign Australias daily message: There are no suffragists or suffragettes in Australia. Every man and every woman over 21 has the vote : from the Papers of Molly de Morgan Date: 1912

Suffragette trial of Emmeline Pankhurst
Suffragettes waiting for the court to open during the trial of Emmeline Pankhurst: from the Papers of Molly de Morgan Date: 1912

Every village in France guarded at night by men asking for identification from strangers. Date: 1914

Exterior of Milford Lane, where the weekly The Graphic, was printed for the readers of London. Date: 1881

The Spaniards Inn, Hampstead Heath, London, historic watering hole of the famous, including Dick Turpin & Charles Dickens, who immortalised this pub in his Pickwick Papers. Date: late 16th century

Chief Justice John Jay 1794 Date: 1794

Hungry Peter dressing as the Fat Boy in Pickwick
Hungry Peter dressing for a fancy dress ball as the Fat Boy in Pickwick -- he is finding the breeches rather tight, but then that is the general idea. Date: 1914

Butt Lane, Bere Regis, Dorset
Butt Lane, Bere Regis, Wareham, Dorset, England. Featured by Charles Dickens in the Pickwick papers Date: 1900s

Daily Chronicle newspaper 1900
Making curved plates for offset printing, on cylinders. Date: 1900

News of Franco-Prussian War 1870
London street scene of the news of Franco-Prussian War. Date: July 1870

EMILIE LEHMANN Polish patriot and feminist who besides fighting for the liberty of Poland wrote valuable papers on the emancipation of women. Date: circa 1848

COSTUME / MACLISE 1850S
Gentleman wears a fly-fronted long coat with broad lapels faced in a contrasting fabric, large necktie tied in a bow & with fringed square cut ends. Date: 1850s

MORNING AFTER THE BALL
THE MORNING AFTER THE BALL A pretty girl sits up in bed to read the morning newspapers review about the ball she attended. Date: 1889

Newsboy with his newspapers
A London newsboy. Date: circa 1870

Family relaxing in deckchairs on the beach at Paignton
Candid seaside photograph of a family of four relaxing in deckchairs on the beach at Paignton. Note the on-trend permanent wave hairstyle of the Mother and daughter circa 1930s

Public learn of Constitutional Crisis in the British Royalty
December 3rd, 1936 - A group of women discuss the Constitutional Crisis in the British Royalty they have been reading about in their newspaper Date: 1936

Communist China - Lin Biao giving a speech
Lin Biao (1907-1971), one of Mao Zedongs closest supporters. Seen here giving a speech to Chinese soldiers during the Second Sino-Japanese War (1937-1945). circa late 1930s

Your son and the Army
Leaflet: Your son and the Army.Issued to parents and families of those doing National Service.Sent to the father of Rfm Peter Duffell

Lord Wolseley, Fir Grove House, Farnham, Surrey
Field Marshal Garnet Joseph Wolseley, 1st Viscount Wolseley (1833-1913), Anglo-Irish officer in the British Army. Seen here in the garden of Fir Grove House, Farnham, Surrey. 1888

Illegal Printing Press - Revolution of 1905 - Russia
The Revolution of 1905 in Russia - Illegal Printing Press in operation - The lookout issues a warning that the Tsarist Police are approaching

Dorothy Peto, first Woman Superintendent, Met Police
Dorothy Olivia Georgiana Peto (1886-1974), first Woman Superintendent in the London Metropolitan Police. She served from 1930 until 1946, receiving the OBE in 1920 and the Kings Police Medal in 1944

Honore Balzac, Satirical caricature
HONORE DE BALZAC (1799 - 1850) French novelist and playwrite. Considered one of the founders of European Realism for his short stories

The Bull Inn at Rochester, Kent. The setting for the opening scenes of The Pickwick Papers. Dickens himself stayed here. Note the Worlds largest chicken in the street, close to the coach entrance

Reading Newspaper
Gentleman reading his newspaper. Date: C 18

Zig-Zag Fag Papers
Splendid wrapper for a packet of Zig-Zag cigarette papers, winner of many gold medals

Victorian 1890s Card Greetings Christmas Xmas
victorian, 1890s, card, greetings, christmas, xmas, greeting, white, lacy, border, edge, edging, paper, papers, metal, hook, pile, bills, comic, humour, 12014647

The Love Letter by William A Breakspeare -- a pensive woman sits at a writing desk. late 19th century

Find the Fault card No. 21 -- office desk. circa 1930s

CS Winifred Barker and Superintendent Shirley Becke
Winifred Theodora Barker (c1909-1995), third commander of the Met Police A4 (Women s) Branch, rising to the rank of Chief Superintendent in 1960

Photo of the Queen of Spain and her brothers, the Tatler
Full page black and white photograph of Queen Victoria Eugenie of Spain and her brothers in the Tatler of 8th December 1909

Photo of Ellen Terry and Mr James Carew in the Tatler
Black and white full page photograph of Ellen Terry and her husband James Carew at home in Kent, in the Tatler of 10th November 1909

Photo of Baroness von Hutten in the Tatler
Black and white full page photograph of Baroness von Hutten in the Tatler of 22nd December 1909. Born Bettina Riddle in Erie, Pennsylvania, she married Friedrich Karl August

Col Augustus Francis Andrew Nicol Thorne - Papers
Papers relating to Col Augustus Francis Andrew Nicol Thornes military career and family life, 1930-1931.Including: letters relating to his marriage settlement

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