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A view of stone lammers against a white background, with an old penny for scale. (Location: Ireland). Date: circa early 1900s
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
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)
Susi - Penny for the Guy -- getting ready for Bonfire Night. 1950s
A young boy asks Penny for the guy around Bonfire Night Date: Cicra 1980
Childrens Encyclopedia Money Card, showing the coins of the United Kingdom. Date: circa 1900s
Find the Fault card No. 15 -- three pence coin. circa 1930s
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
Rowland Hill (1795-1879). Engraving. ColoredRowland 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
Snap Playing Card - 1d All the Way, bus conductor. circa 1900s
Snap Playing Card - 1d a Bunch, flower seller. circa 1900s
Snap Playing Card - Man with penny whistle. circa 1910s
The International Inventions Exhibition, LondonProgramme cover design, The International Inventions Exhibition, London, 1885, Daily Programme, Musical and Other Arrangements, with a female figure holding a violin. 1885
The International Health Exhibition, LondonProgramme cover design, The International Health Exhibition, London, 1884, with the figure of Hygieia (Hygeia, Hygiea), classical personification of health, cleanliness and hygiene. 1884
Caricature, Mary Elizabeth Braddon and Charles H RossCaricature, Mary Elizabeth Braddon (1835-1915), popular English novelist, and Charles Henry Ross (1835-1897), English journalist, artist and novelist -- Fair Boiling-Down Fiction Trade
Gladstone as CyclistWILLIAM EWART GLADSTONE As a cyclist, he rides a penny-farthing - but wishes he were on a safety model at election time ! Date: 1809 - 1898
Tom Hughes with his penny farthingTom Hughes and his penny farthing in 1888 - and Tom later in 1938
CHILD IN BED 3 / 3 C1880Little boy in bed, playing with his toes. (3 of 3) Date: circa 1880
Strike / CommunicationsWireless news in the form of a leaflet being sold for a penny in aid of hospitals Date: 1926
Advertisement, Burnett & Co, Leeds, Bicycles. 1890s
Advert Bicycle W. Fletcher Penny FathingAdvertisement, W Fletcher & Co, Bow Street, Sheffield, for bicycles and tricycles. 1890s
Advertisement, The Dutton Bicycle and Tricycle. 1890s
Advertisement, The Facile Safety Bicycle, Ellis & Co Limited, Fleet Street, London. 1890s
A penny saved is a penny earnedPopular proverb. A penny saved is a penny earned. Image first published by Tower Tea, Nottingham. Artist: Eugenie Richards Date: 1904
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
War-Time Economies Saving Breath, WW1 Heath RobinsonWar-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
Two boys emptying a piggy bank onto a table. The coins seem to be mostly penny and threepenny pieces (pre-decimalisation). Date: circa 1960s
Mass Gathering of Cyclists with Penny-farthing Bicycles & Tricycles, England. Date: 1880s
Sicily - Politeama in PalermoBlack and white Victorian lantern slide of a circular building, the Theatre Politeama, which has mounted statues galloping on the roof
Suffragette Militant Money Box 1914A 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
Suffragette Militant Money Box 1913A 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
Oyster vendorFresh oysters! Penny a lot. Street oyster seller. From Old London Cries (1885) Date: 1885
Lavender sellerSix bunches a penny, sweet blooming lavender. Street lavender seller. From Old London Cries (1885) Date: 1885
Pin sellerThree rows a penny pins. Itinerant pin seller. From Old London Cries (1885) Date: 1885
Song sellerSongs, penny a sheet. Street seller of songs. From Old London Cries (1885) Date: 1885
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
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
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
British coins, two Elizabeth II pennies for 1964 and 1967, with Britannia on the reverse, and contrasting metal colours. Date: 1964-1967
British coins, two Elizabeth II halfpennies for 1964 and 1965, with a ship on the reverse. Date: 1964-1965
British coin, Elizabeth II threepenny bitBritish coin, an Elizabeth II threepenny bit. Date: 1963
British coin, George VI threepenny bitBritish coin, a George VI threepenny bit. Date: 1943
Humpty and Dumpty the rabbits are soldSold 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
British coins, two Queen Victoria pennies for 1890 and 1891. With Britannia on the reverse. Date: 1890-1891
British coin, Queen Victoria halfpennyBritish coin, a Queen Victoria halfpenny for 1862. With Britannia on the reverse, with a lighthouse and a ship in the background. Date: 1862
British coin, George V halfpennyBritish coin, a George V halfpenny for 1915, with Britannia on the reverse. Date: 1915
British coin, Edward VII farthingBritish coin, an Edward VII farthing (a quarter of a penny) for 1909, with Britannia on the reverse. Date: 1909
British coins, three George V farthings (a quarter of a penny) for 1918, 1930 and 1932, with Britannia on the reverse. Date: 1918-1932