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Holding up Pay EscortHolding up the pay escort - the stagecoach is attacked from people hidden on the hillside Date: 1895
Goldsmith & JohnsonOLIVER GOLDSMITH Irish writer, rescued by Dr Johnson, when unable to pay the rent, who reads The Vicar of Wakefield and admires it Date: 1730 - 1774
London bus strike 1891Front cover of The Penny Illustration Paper showing the first strike by London transport workers in 1891, over working conditions and pay. Date: 1891
Ambassador arrives at the Palais de Versailles, FranceA foreign ambassador arrives at the Palais de Versailles to pay his respects to the King. Date: Early 18th century
St Valentines Day bank note from Lovers Banking CompanySt Valentines Day bank note from the Lovers Banking Company, Temple of Hymen, promising to pay the entire love of the suppliant, signed by the Governor of the bank, Cupid. Date: circa 1860s
St Valentines Day bank note from the Bank of Love, Temple of Hymen, promising to pay the entire love of the suppliant, signed by the Governor of the bank, Cupid. 1860s
Cartoon, Explanation, WW1Cartoon, Explanation. Three old age pensioners outside a restaurant discuss earnings and taxation. The plump man says he pays no taxes because he spends all his money on food. Date: 1916
Royal Army Pay Corps group, WW1Group photo, six men of the Royal Army Pay Corps, with a kitten, somewhere in France during the First World War. The sign reads: Cheer O, The Mugs. Date: circa 1918
Cartoon, A new way to pay the National Debt, by James Gillray. Showing King George III and Queen Charlotte receiving bags of money from the Treasury
WW1 poster, His Majestys Army Special ReserveWW1 recruitment poster, His Majestys Army Special Reserve. Date: 1914-1918
Vase depicting men packing tea (1348-1644). Detail. Chinese art. Ming period. China / Porcelain. IRAN. Tehran. Golestan Palace
HOUASSE, Michel-Ange (1680-1730). The Harvest. Baroque art. Oil on canvas
ALENZA Y NIETO, Leonardo. The RevengeALENZA y NIETO, Leonardo (1807-1845). The Revenge. 1830. Romanticism. Oil on canvas. SPAIN. MADRID (AUTONOMOUS COMMUNITY). Madrid. Prado Museum
WWI Poster, Soldiers Separation AllowancesWWI Parliamentary Recruiting Committee Poster, Soldiers Separation Allowances, details of increased rates. Date: 1915
WWI Poster, Pay Your 5 - and Help Crush the GermansWWI Parliamentary War Savings Committee Poster, Pay Your 5/- for this [War Loan] and Help Crush the Germans. Date: 1916
General Electric strike, Schenectady, New York, USAGeneral Electric strike on pay day, 8 October 1913, in Schenectady, New York State, USA. 1913
Suffragette Votes for Women Arrested Policemen. A woman walking with policeman either side, holding her wrists, is arrested in a street
Indian cavalry officers during World War IIndian cavalry officers brought over to London by special arrangement to enjoy the relaxation of a little sightseeing and to pay their respects to the King at Buckingham Palace
British Peace Poster, WW1Labour Fights Wars and then Pays for them -- Disarm! Chromolithograph poster, by Grafton Art Limited, Peace Poster No 2. Date: 1918
Business as usual - despite air raids, 1915Business as usual - despite air raids: an amourous couple carry on regardless during an air raid. Date: 1915
And to think we used to pay a tanner a half hour for a boatAnd to think weused to pay a tanner a half hour for a boat in Blighty. 386202 Acting Sergeant Herbert Gibson, Mm, 1St Northumbrian Field Ambulance, Royal Army Medical Corps. Born September 1889
Servants Night-time Visiting Ban at Congleton, CheshireFollowing claims, in 1842, that the practice of allowing young men to pay night-time visits to female servants in agricultural areas of the Wrexham Union resulted in many single mothers at
T P O Connor - Irish Nationalist PoliticianThomas Power O Connor (18481929), (known as T. P. O Connor and occasionally as Tay Pay). A journalist, Irish nationalist political figure, and MP in the House of Commons for nearly fifty years
Cartoon, British father wheeling pram, WW1Cartoon of a British father wheeling a pram past a Post Office during the First World War. He is looking at the War News of battle casualties, and comments: What a life
Womens Royal Air Force -- Pay ParadeIllustration, Eight Months with the Womens Royal Air Force. Showing women queueing up to receive their pay from male officers. Date: 1919-1920
Lord Carnarvon preparing to reach the Valley of the Tombs ofPhotograph taken of the afternoon of Lord Carnarvons return to Luxor, when he set out to pay his first visit to King Tutankhamens tomb in the Valley of the Tombs of the Kings
A Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year by H. G. HineAn engraving of Christmas tree showing the bills that the father of the family has to pay over the Christmas period. 1853
Sandwich Toll GateTaking the toll : A man driving a motorcycle and sidecar pays a toll at the Barbican, Sandwich, Kent, England. All vehicles have to pay to cross a bridge. Date: early 1940s
The Cenotaph, Whitehall, London - looking NorthThe Cenotaph, Whitehall, London. Designed by Edwin Lutyens, the permanent structure was built from Portland stone between 1919 and 1920 by Holland, Hannen & Cubitts
Argentinian traveller paying respects at grave of a gauchoCountry Customs in Argentina. A traveller pays his respects at the grave of one of his fellow gauchos. Date: circa 1907
Actor delighted to receive news of well paid roleTheatrical Appointment - Ten Quid a week. An actor delighted to receive news of his forthcoming lucrative contract! Date: 1892
Actors discuss rates of payFirst Budding Actor (to second budding actor) - " Oh yes, you hear about those salaries of Twenty-five and thirty shillings, but you never get em." Date: 1901
Actors in the roles of Cavalier and Roundhead Date: 1895
Spain (19th c. ). Parade to pay tribute to theSpain (19th c.). Parade to pay tribute to the arrival of Fernando VII to Barcelona (1827). Engraving by Montfort after a drawing by B. Planella and A. Ferrᮮ Litography. SPAIN. Barcelona
VICENTE FERRER, Saint (1350-1419). Saint Vincent sVICENTE FERRER, Saint (1350-1419). Saint Vincents Sermons. Edition printed in Lugduni (Leyden) in 1523. Cover
Chile (1854). ConcepciMolino de PuchacayChile (1854). Concepci Molino de Puchacay. Litography
CORTELLINI, ngel Mar(1819-1887). Bar sceneCORTELLINI, ngel Maric (1819-1887). Bar scene. Spanish school. 19th century. Engraving. SPAIN. Madrid. Museo Nacional del Romanticismo
Badajoz (1812). Litography. SPAIN. Madrid. National Library
The strike of Creusot of 1870. Meeting of factory workers in the pay moment. Engraving. FRANCE. Paris. National Library
Ecuador. Indigenous painting. Working. ECUADOR" Ecuador. Indigenous painting. " Working". ECUADOR. Quito. Library of the Museum Jacinto Jij Caama f Archaeology and Colonial Art."
Disturbances in Morocco. The Kabyle refuses to pay the tax to the Sultans envoy. Engraving
The Tolpuddle MartyrsTolpuddle, Dorset, England. In this cottage in 1834, six agricultural labourers held trade union meetings over poor pay, which led them being transported to Australia. Date: 1834
Paybook of HMS Victory, recording the death of Lord Viscount Horatio Nelson 21st October 1805 Date: 21st October 1805
The summer version of Pay! Pay!! Pay!!!. Illustration shows a larger-than-life-sized African American man labeled Head Waiter, standing at the entrance to the Dining Room
The scarlet woman - whom shall she pay?. Illustration shows a woman wearing a red dress, holding money, standing between the Health Department Bureau of Licences and Inspection
Syphilis Menace to industry : Dont sic lose your pay. Poster showing a man directing a ladle of molten metal as it is being poured. Date between 1936 and 1940
Orville Wright, Major John F. Curry, and Colonel Charles Lindbergh, who came to pay Orville a personal call at Wright Field, Dayton, Ohio. June 22, 1927. Date 1927 June 22
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