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Early struggles 1858Interior scene of a city dwellings, in the harsh winter months with snow on the rooftops outside and few coal on the grate, a family have got behind in their rent and a broker has come round
Patriotic poster Buy British - I want the kind my Daddy Made" I want the kind my Daddy Made" - make Buy British the watchword of every family and create employment. Part of a government campaign to tackle a balance of payments crisis
The Battle of Vuelta de Obligado 1845The battle of Vuelta de Obligado on 20th November 1845, was a collaborative attack by the French and British to defy the Argentine Confederations decision to block the unregulated sailing
Dickens scrap - Mr Tupman, Pickwick PapersCharles Dickens scrap - Mr Tupman paying court to a spinster aunt in the novel, The Pickwick Papers, Chapter 8. 19th century
The Tune we Dance to - Pacifism - Society of Friends" The Money Goes Round and Around... And it comes out here!" Pay your income tax and it ends up being fired from a gun. Pacifist postcard published by the Society of Friends (Quakers)
Local businesses were on protest against the increase charges of the Metropolitan Water Board on their registered meter. Photograph showing London City workers drawing water from the free Aldgate
Irish Monks in Homage to Sun
PAYING THE BILL C1836Two diners look horrified at the sight of their meal bill. Date: circa 1836
PAYING BILLS C1830Paying bills old and new Date: circa 1830
Lady in red coat lays bouquet on a grave, KirkcudbrightOn a cold, snowy winter day, a lady in red coat lays a bouquet of flowers on a grave in Kirkcudbright graveyard, Kirkcudbrightshire, Dumfries and Galloway, SW Scotland. Date: 2010
Knight Paying HomageA knight paying homage to his king. Date: 1100
Christmas cheque from the Bank of Good Wishes, paying to all good friends 366 Happy Days, from Mr and Mrs Stuart of Kempton Drive, Ilfracombe. Date: 1931
Comic postcard, help with suitcases Date: 20th century
Comic German postcard -- paying for accessComic German postcard -- desperate, overweight men paying for access to the toilet at a health spa. Date: early 20th century
France. Tributes to the King. French people paying their taxHistory of France. 18th century. Tributes to the King. French people paying their taxes. Engraving. Colored
Quit Rents ceremony, Royal Courts of Justice, LondonThe ancient ceremony of Quit Rents taking place in the Royal Courts of Justice, London. The paying of quit rents by the Corporation of the City of London to the King (or Queen)
Le Levrier et L Hirondelle RenaultThe airship Swallow flies over a group of people playing tennis beside a Renault motor car
Billeted, by F Tennyson Jesse and H M HarwoodBilleted, a play by F Tennyson Jesse and H M Harwood. First produced at the Royalty Theatre, August 1917. A neighbour has told a woman whose husband is missing in the war that it is improper for her
Young lady taking money from audience at the grand circusA young lady getting receives some money from queuing members of the audience at the circus held at Little Langley-under-Longford on Whit Monday. Date: 1923
WW1 era Christmas card - Toys bearing flags of the Allies (Russia, France, England, Japan) Date: circa 1916
France. Tributes to the King. The people of France paying thHistory of France. 18th century. Tributes to the King. The people of France paying their taxes. Engraving of the time
Cheque from the Bank of Good Fortune, Prosperity Branch (postcard), paying the sum of 365 happy days on someones birthday. Date: circa 1890s
Brochure page, Oldsmobile service, terms and accessoriesBrochure page, Oldsmobile cars, giving details of service, payment terms and approved accessories. Date: 1930s
Music cover, Shell Out Waltz by Herman Darewski, danced by Cebalios Desmond. 1912
Cartoon, The final shot. The armistice might have been signed, but there are still bills to pay. While he pays for their expensive meal, she nonchalantly powders her nose. Date: 1919
Cartoon, They are giving their blood, WW1" While the businessmen rake in the cash, the soldiers are paying with their blood" 1916
Robert Burns / MonumentROBERT BURNS his monument at Brig of Doon in Scotland, with a crowd of people paying homage Date: 1844
New Year CallsPaying New Year calls, New York - the lady of the house offers her visitors a drink Date: 1872
Parisian Pays Meal BillA customer pays his bill in a Paris restaurant Date: 1833
A Lady VisitorA lady comes visiting with packets and a bouquet of flowers Date: 1896
Paying homage to an Assyrian ruler
Gentleman paying a tradesman or servant, c1800Gentleman paying a tradesman or servant, c. 1800 Date: C.1800
Shoeblacks Saffron Hill paying-in wagesBoys at the Saffron Hill Shoeblack Brigade paying-in their days takings. Date: circa 1902
VCs filing past tomb of the Unknown WarriorA hundred winners of the Victoria Cross filing past the grave of the Unknown Warrior after the burial service in Westminster Abbey on Armistice Day, 11 November 1920. Date: 1920
King George V at the graveside of a soldier, WW1King George V beside the grave of a British soldier, marked with a cross and a steel helmet, on the battlefield during a visit to the Front in 1916
Silhouette. Princess & the Swineherd. The princess paying the swineherd 100 kisses for a menial pot. German. Date: circa 1920
Tatler cover - Soldier at Gallipoli with graveA moving front cover of The Tatler magazine featuring the silhouette of a soldier at Gallipoli visiting the grave of a fallen comrade who had gone west. Date: 1915
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
Russo-Japanese War - Japanese pay respects at Russian GravesRusso-Japanese War - Japanese pay respects at Russian Hilltop Graves, marked by a Russian Suppedaneum Cross. Date: circa 1905
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
HMS Sirius paying a courtesy visit to Saudi Arabia - killing the sheep presented by King Ibn Saud to the crew at Jeddah. Date: 1946
Charles IV and his FamilyPaying Homage to Charles IV and his Family. Vicente Lopez y Portana (1772-1850). oil on canvas, circa 1802. Date: 1802
Paying Taxes / 1903French people paying taxes at a post office Date: 1903
Hiding from bills and debtA nursry verse wtih a grown up curse! The homeowner hides as various men he owes bills to come a knocking. Date: 1928- 1929
Duke of Wellington lying in state at Walmer CastleThe remains of the Duke of Wellington lying in state at Walmer Castle, his residence. Date: 1852
Duke of Wellington funeral procession, PiccadillyThe funeral procession for the Duke of Wellingtons state funeral passing through London from Chelsea Hospital where his body had been lying in state to St Pauls Cathedral where he was buried
West Southwark Slate Club paying out, LondonScene showing people collecting their money on paying out day of the West Southwark Slate Club in London. A Slate Club was a society whose members contributed small sums weekly or monthly to a fund
Fork Over What You Owe play on words Date: 1868