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Dorothy Peto, first Woman Superintendent, Met PoliceDorothy 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
Items belonging to Edmond Stone, Steward on TitanicAssorted items belonging to Edmond J Stone, Steward on the ill-fated Titanic cruise ship which sank on 15 April 1912 -- two penknives, a pocket watch, two keys with brass tags
Cat and Elizabethan poet on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s
Inkpot with comic verse on a Christmas and New Year cardOverturned inkpot with comic verse on a Christmas and New Year card. Date: circa 1890s
Christmas card with a pen breaking through it. Date: circa 1890s
German boy scout in a tent at camp, wondering what to write
Drawing by Harold Auerbach, waterwheel and streamPen and ink drawing by Harold Auerbach, waterwheel and stream. Date: circa 1910
Drawing by Harold Auerbach, Solothurn, SwitzerlandPen and ink drawing by Harold Auerbach, Solothurn, Switzerland, April 1910. Date: 1910
Fort Rutbah Wells, British Petroleum, Western IraqAerial view of Fort Rutbah Wells, British Petroleum, Western Iraq. Also visible is a livestock pen, stables and a tennis court. circa 1932
Membership certificate, Labour Party 50th AnniversaryMembership certificate, In commemoration of the Fiftieth Anniversary of the Labour Party (1900-1950), for use during the Jubilee Year, with quotations from Keir Hardie and Clement Attlee. Date: 1950
Advert for Swan fountain pens 1901Swan fountain pens with intricate design cases and chains, for Christmas gifts, free post catalogue available or in store at Cheapside, London. 1901
London Trade Card - James Raynolds, Haberdasher at the Hand and Pen, Russell Street, Covent Garden. 18th century
Find the Fault card No. 21 -- office desk. circa 1930s
Hans Holbein the Younger (c. 1497-1543). Portrait of the MerRenaissance Art. Germany. Hans Holbein the Younger (c. 1497-1543). German artist and printmaker who worked in a Northern Renaissance style. Portrait of the Merchant Georg Gisze, 1532
George Ernest Studdy, Bonzo with fountain pen and inkGeorge Ernest Studdy, Bonzo with fountain pen and a bottle of ink, trying to write a letter but getting into a mess right from the start. Originally published as Valentine postcard no
Frog at a writing desk on a New Year cardFrog standing at a writing desk on a New Year card, with seasonal verse. Date: circa 1890s
Prince Arfa Mirza KhanArfa Mirza Khan (1846-1939), Persian prince, diplomat, writer (pen name: Danesh) and worker for peace. Date: 1925
Childs slate and toy gun on a Christmas card. early 20th century
Dining room, Pen Mar Park, Pennsylvania, USADining room with smart waiters in attendance, Pen Mar Park, Pennsylvania, USA. Date: circa 1910
WWI pen and ink and pencil sketchesA collection of First World War pen and ink and pencil sketches drawn by the artist when stationed in France and Flanders with the Northumberland Fusiliers
Pen and pencil set made from two bullets, WW1Pen and pencil set made from two bullets. Trench Art
Swan Fountain Pen advertisement, World War OneAdvertisement for Swan fountain pens the business mans pen...now the soldiers pen with the product placed in front of a silhouette of a battalion charging forward with bayonets fixed. Date: 1916
Onoto Pen Advertisement, World War OneAdvertisement for the famous Onoto pens, the ideal gift for British soldiers for Christmas 1915. One officer, joyous to have received his Onoto, asks another who surveys his broken pen with dismay
William Stainton Moses, spirit mediumRev William Stainton Moses (1839-1892), Anglican clergyman, spiritualist, spirit medium and writer (under the pen name M A Oxon)
A True Prospect of the Giants Causeway (1696). Sandys, Edwin d.1708. Date: 1696
Advertisement for Parker Pens -- male model (S Purvis) holding up a fountain pen. 1959
Japan - Geisha Girls kneels at her low writing table to finish a letter Date: circa 1904
Rudolph Valentino in The Eagle (1925)Italian Movie Actor Rudolph Valentino (1895-1926) - seen here in the role of Vladimir Dubrovsky, a Cossack in the Russian Army in the silent film The Eagle (1925). Date: 1925
Young boy punished - Russia - Elizabeth BemPunished for Lying A young Russian boy with a mischievous glint in his eye thinks up some more daring do whilst writing out some lines as punishment for crying wolf.... Date: 1915
Pen-Y-Bont BridgePen-y-Bont Bridge, over the River Rheidol at Penparcau, near Aberystwyth, Wales. Date: 1950s photo
Bears playing in their enclosureThe reverse of this card reads: Even the bears have to learn how to skip in Switzerland - don t you think they are very clever
Garrick / Cooper / PneDAVID GARRICK English actor, famous for his Shakespearean roles
Harriet Beecher Stowe, American authorHarriet Beecher Stowe (1811-1896), American author of Uncle Toms Cabin. circa 1850s
Drawing by Harold Auerbach, building and archwayPen and ink drawing by Harold Auerbach, building and archway. Date: circa 1910
Drawing by Harold Auerbach, Lucerne, SwitzerlandPen and ink drawing by Harold Auerbach, Lucerne, Switzerland, May 1910. 1910
Drawing by Harold Auerbach, Spiez, SwitzerlandPen and ink drawing by Harold Auerbach, Spiez, Bern, Switzerland, April 1910. Date: 1910
Drawing by Harold Auerbach, Geneva, SwitzerlandPen and ink drawing by Harold Auerbach, Geneva, Switzerland, April 1910. Date: 1910
Drawing by Harold Auerbach, Schaffhausen, SwitzerlandPen and ink drawing by Harold Auerbach, Schaffhausen, Switzerland, May 1910. Date: 1910
Drawing by Harold Auerbach, Laufenburg, SwitzerlandPen and ink drawing by Harold Auerbach, Laufenburg, Aargau, Switzerland, April 1910. Date: 1910
Drawing by Harold Auerbach, Raron, SwitzerlandPen and ink drawing by Harold Auerbach, Raron, Valais, Switzerland, April 1910. Date: 1910
Drawing by Harold Auerbach, Morat, SwitzerlandPen and ink drawing by Harold Auerbach, Morat (Murten), Fribourg, Switzerland, April 1910. Date: 1910
Drawing by Harold Auerbach, Iberg, SwitzerlandPen and ink drawing by Harold Auerbach, Iberg, Winterthur, Switzerland, April 1910. Date: 1910
Drawing by Harold Auerbach, St Moritz, SwitzerlandPen and ink drawing by Harold Auerbach, St Moritz, Engadine, Switzerland, April 1910. Date: 1910
Drawing by Harold Auerbach, Bremgarten, SwitzerlandPen and ink drawing by Harold Auerbach, Bremgarten, Aargau, Switzerland. Date: 1910
Don by Rudolph BesierDon by Rudolph Wilhelm Besier (2 July 1878 16 June 1942). First produced at the Haymarket Theatre on 12th October 1909. Albert Morrows poster plays on the eponymous heros name
Santa Claus by Charles RobinsonIllustration of Santa Claus reading his Book of Good and Bad Children by candlelight, surrounded by toy dolls. Date: 1906
Etching by Willy Auerbach, waterside scene with boats. Date: 1907
Sheep penned in on boat to Shetland. 1960s