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Penny Collection (page 5)

Background imagePenny Collection: A view of stone lammers against a white background

A view of stone lammers against a white background, with an old penny for scale. (Location: Ireland). Date: circa early 1900s

Background imagePenny Collection: Prehistoric Spindle Whorls, Dundrum Sand Hills

Prehistoric Spindle Whorls, Dundrum Sand Hills - a view laid out, of a spindle and Whorls and an old penny for scale. (Location: Northern Ireland; County Down; Dundrum). Date: circa early 1900s

Background imagePenny Collection: Pollan, Or Fresh Water Herring, Coregonus Pollan

Pollan, Or Fresh Water Herring, Coregonus Pollan, Export 1900, 447 Ton. Lough Neagh, Food. Mysis Religta - a photograph of two fish on a grey background with a penny for scale. (Location: Ireland)

Background imagePenny Collection: Susi - Penny for the Guy

Susi - Penny for the Guy -- getting ready for Bonfire Night. 1950s

Background imagePenny Collection: A young boy asks Penny for the guy around Bonfire Night

A young boy asks Penny for the guy around Bonfire Night Date: Cicra 1980

Background imagePenny Collection: Childrens Encyclopedia Money Card

Childrens Encyclopedia Money Card, showing the coins of the United Kingdom. Date: circa 1900s

Background imagePenny Collection: Find the Fault card No. 15

Find the Fault card No. 15 -- three pence coin. circa 1930s

Background imagePenny Collection: Sir Rowland Hill (1795 A?o??n? 1879). Was a teacher and cr

Sir Rowland Hill (1795 A?o??n? 1879). Was a teacher and creator of the first British postage stamp in history: the Penny Black. Engraving. Universal History, 1892. Colored

Background imagePenny Collection: Rowland Hill (1795-1879). Engraving. Colored

Rowland Hill (1795-1879). Engraving. Colored
Rowland Hill (1795-1879). British teacher and creator of the first postage stamp, the Penny Black. Engraving by Capuz in The Spanish and American Illustration, 1879. Colored

Background imagePenny Collection: Snap Playing Card - 1d All the Way

Snap Playing Card - 1d All the Way, bus conductor. circa 1900s

Background imagePenny Collection: Snap Playing Card - 1d a Bunch

Snap Playing Card - 1d a Bunch, flower seller. circa 1900s

Background imagePenny Collection: Snap Playing Card - Man with penny whistle

Snap Playing Card - Man with penny whistle. circa 1910s

Background imagePenny Collection: The International Inventions Exhibition, London

The International Inventions Exhibition, London
Programme cover design, The International Inventions Exhibition, London, 1885, Daily Programme, Musical and Other Arrangements, with a female figure holding a violin. 1885

Background imagePenny Collection: The International Health Exhibition, London

The International Health Exhibition, London
Programme cover design, The International Health Exhibition, London, 1884, with the figure of Hygieia (Hygeia, Hygiea), classical personification of health, cleanliness and hygiene. 1884

Background imagePenny Collection: Caricature, Mary Elizabeth Braddon and Charles H Ross

Caricature, Mary Elizabeth Braddon and Charles H Ross
Caricature, Mary Elizabeth Braddon (1835-1915), popular English novelist, and Charles Henry Ross (1835-1897), English journalist, artist and novelist -- Fair Boiling-Down Fiction Trade

Background imagePenny Collection: Gladstone as Cyclist

Gladstone as Cyclist
WILLIAM EWART GLADSTONE As a cyclist, he rides a penny-farthing - but wishes he were on a safety model at election time ! Date: 1809 - 1898

Background imagePenny Collection: Tom Hughes with his penny farthing

Tom Hughes with his penny farthing
Tom Hughes and his penny farthing in 1888 - and Tom later in 1938

Background imagePenny Collection: CHILD IN BED 3 / 3 C1880

CHILD IN BED 3 / 3 C1880
Little boy in bed, playing with his toes. (3 of 3) Date: circa 1880

Background imagePenny Collection: Strike / Communications

Strike / Communications
Wireless news in the form of a leaflet being sold for a penny in aid of hospitals Date: 1926

Background imagePenny Collection: Advertisement, Burnett & Co, Leeds

Advertisement, Burnett & Co, Leeds, Bicycles. 1890s

Background imagePenny Collection: Advert Bicycle W. Fletcher Penny Fathing

Advert Bicycle W. Fletcher Penny Fathing
Advertisement, W Fletcher & Co, Bow Street, Sheffield, for bicycles and tricycles. 1890s

Background imagePenny Collection: Advertisement, The Dutton Bicycle and Tricycle

Advertisement, The Dutton Bicycle and Tricycle. 1890s

Background imagePenny Collection: Advertisement, The Facile Safety Bicycle

Advertisement, The Facile Safety Bicycle, Ellis & Co Limited, Fleet Street, London. 1890s

Background imagePenny Collection: A penny saved is a penny earned

A penny saved is a penny earned
Popular proverb. A penny saved is a penny earned. Image first published by Tower Tea, Nottingham. Artist: Eugenie Richards Date: 1904

Background imagePenny Collection: Squalus Galeus, or Toper (adult and young)

Squalus Galeus, or Toper (adult and young)
Squalus Galeus, or Toper, a species of dogfish, also known as White Hound and Penny Dog. The young are sometimes called Miller Dog because of their light grey appearance. Date: 1862

Background imagePenny Collection: War-Time Economies Saving Breath, WW1 Heath Robinson

War-Time Economies Saving Breath, WW1 Heath Robinson
War-Time Economies from Heath Robinson - to Save Your Breath. The Penny-in-the-Slot machine for blowing out candles. Wartime savings taken to ridiculous lengths by William Heath Robinson who suggests

Background imagePenny Collection: Two boys emptying a piggy bank

Two boys emptying a piggy bank onto a table. The coins seem to be mostly penny and threepenny pieces (pre-decimalisation). Date: circa 1960s

Background imagePenny Collection: Mass Gathering of Cyclists with Penny-farthing Bicycles & Tr

Mass Gathering of Cyclists with Penny-farthing Bicycles & Tricycles, England. Date: 1880s

Background imagePenny Collection: Sicily - Politeama in Palermo

Sicily - Politeama in Palermo
Black and white Victorian lantern slide of a circular building, the Theatre Politeama, which has mounted statues galloping on the roof

Background imagePenny Collection: Suffragette Militant Money Box 1914

Suffragette Militant Money Box 1914
A suffragette money box in the form of a papier mÔú¿Úá▓ed pillar box with removable base. When a penny is posted in the letter box a figure of a woman pops up

Background imagePenny Collection: Suffragette Militant Money Box 1913

Suffragette Militant Money Box 1913
A suffragette money box in the form of a papier mache red pillar box with removable base. When a penny is posted in the letter box a figure of a woman pops up

Background imagePenny Collection: Oyster vendor

Oyster vendor
Fresh oysters! Penny a lot. Street oyster seller. From Old London Cries (1885) Date: 1885

Background imagePenny Collection: Lavender seller

Lavender seller
Six bunches a penny, sweet blooming lavender. Street lavender seller. From Old London Cries (1885) Date: 1885

Background imagePenny Collection: Pin seller

Pin seller
Three rows a penny pins. Itinerant pin seller. From Old London Cries (1885) Date: 1885

Background imagePenny Collection: Song seller

Song seller
Songs, penny a sheet. Street seller of songs. From Old London Cries (1885) Date: 1885

Background imagePenny Collection: Scene in the Royal Mint

Scene in the Royal Mint. The Deputy Master, The Right Hon William Grey Ellison-Macartney, allowed Matania to sketch the conversion of tons of early Victorian copper coinage into Georgian pennies

Background imagePenny Collection: Trench Art lighter in the shape of the number eight

Trench Art lighter in the shape of the number eight with a George V halfpenny dated 1910 to lid. With a George V penny on base dated 1913. Trench Art

Background imagePenny Collection: British coins, two George VI farthings

British coins, two George VI farthings (a quarter of a penny) for 1949 and 1951, with a wren on the reverse. The farthing ceased to be legal tender after 1960. Date: 1949, 1951

Background imagePenny Collection: British coins, two Elizabeth II pennies

British coins, two Elizabeth II pennies for 1964 and 1967, with Britannia on the reverse, and contrasting metal colours. Date: 1964-1967

Background imagePenny Collection: British coins, two Elizabeth II halfpennies

British coins, two Elizabeth II halfpennies for 1964 and 1965, with a ship on the reverse. Date: 1964-1965

Background imagePenny Collection: British coin, Elizabeth II threepenny bit

British coin, Elizabeth II threepenny bit
British coin, an Elizabeth II threepenny bit. Date: 1963

Background imagePenny Collection: British coin, George VI threepenny bit

British coin, George VI threepenny bit
British coin, a George VI threepenny bit. Date: 1943

Background imagePenny Collection: Humpty and Dumpty the rabbits are sold

Humpty and Dumpty the rabbits are sold
Sold Again! -- Humpty and Dumpty the twin rabbits are sold for a penny each, although their mother had told them that they were worth their weight in gold. Date: 1912

Background imagePenny Collection: British coins, two Queen Victoria pennies

British coins, two Queen Victoria pennies for 1890 and 1891. With Britannia on the reverse. Date: 1890-1891

Background imagePenny Collection: British coin, Queen Victoria halfpenny

British coin, Queen Victoria halfpenny
British coin, a Queen Victoria halfpenny for 1862. With Britannia on the reverse, with a lighthouse and a ship in the background. Date: 1862

Background imagePenny Collection: British coin, George V halfpenny

British coin, George V halfpenny
British coin, a George V halfpenny for 1915, with Britannia on the reverse. Date: 1915

Background imagePenny Collection: British coin, Edward VII farthing

British coin, Edward VII farthing
British coin, an Edward VII farthing (a quarter of a penny) for 1909, with Britannia on the reverse. Date: 1909

Background imagePenny Collection: British coins, three George V farthings

British coins, three George V farthings (a quarter of a penny) for 1918, 1930 and 1932, with Britannia on the reverse. Date: 1918-1932



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