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First Portrait of King Charles IIIPortrait of King Charles III commissioned from artist Alastair Barford by ILN
Blacksmith at work in his forgeAn elderly blacksmith hammering a horseshoe on his anvil. The owner of the horse awaiting a new set of shoes looks in at the window, while the blacksmiths cat scratches an ear on the work bench
HMS Jervis Bay attacking the Admiral Scheer, Second WorlIllustration showing the Royal Navy armed merchant cruiser Jervis Bay (centre) steaming towards the German pocket-battleship Admiral Scheer, North Atlantic, November 1940
Advert for Mappin & Webb Ermeto Movado pocket watch 1934Ermeto Movado watches a new model at a new price. Built for a life-times service, they have strong outer cases ensuring double glass breakage. Date: 1934
Railway Sleeper - Melton Mowbray StationThe Railway Sleeper series - A snoozing Hunstman taking a nap with his foxhound at Melton Mowbray Station! Painting by Malcolm Greensmith
Lucy Locket lost her pocket, Kitty Fisher found it. But ne er a penny was therein, except the lining round it. 20th century
A Variety of ladies boots 1926Ladies 1920s boots in willow calf, felt lace, riding, quilted, buttoned, lace-up and rubber. Date: circa 1926
Billiard Room, Union Jack Club, Lambeth, LondonView of the Billiard Room at the Union Jack Club, Waterloo Road, Lambeth, London. The club opened in 1907 to cater for members and ex-members of the armed forces. Date: circa 1910s
Jb Priestley / Photo 1930JOHN BOYNTON (JB) PRIESTLEY English writer
Lucy Locket / GreenawayLucy Locket lost her pocket, Kitty Fisher found it. There was not a penny in it but a ribbon round it
Hetty King music hall male impersonator 1883-1972Hetty (Hettie) King (Winifred Emms) immaculately dressed with bowler hat, cane and leather gloves. Suit with cut-away jacket, waistcoat with pocket watch and albert, pocket handkerchief
Victorian Greeting Card - The PickpocketTwo penguins out for a stroll whilst a sparrow picks a pocket. Date: circa 1890
Book cover, Wayside and Woodland Blossoms, A Pocket Guide to British Wild Flowers, by Edward Step FLS, with colour plates by Mabel E Step. Date: late 19th century
Pocket watches and wristwatches 1929A selection of pocket watches that register the minutes
Advert for Tyme, Ermeto Movado ladies pocket watch 1933Tyme, the best pocket watch made. Small and compact, yet absolutely protected against all causes of trouble. Can be carried in any pocket or hand-bag with other articles. Date: 1933
Dombey & Son - Carles Dickens - Mr Toots and the ChickenCharles Dickens - Dombey & Son. Mr Toots - a student at Dr Blimbers school (who loves Florence but marries Susan) - pictured with his prizefighter companion, the Chicken. Date: circa 1902
Nankeen Trousers 1818Pink striped waistcoat, blue tight fitting double-breasted coat with hip pocket, velvet collar, narrow tails & padded shoulders & top hat, nankeen trousers & black pumps
Joseph Harker, theatrical scenic artistJoseph Cunningham Harker (1855-1927), theatrical scenic artist, depicted in a drawing by his son Roland on a Savage Club notice, probably for a Christmas celebration. 1919
Gentlemens pocket watches with lever movement 1929Selection of gold gentlemens pocket watches, products for Harrods catalogue jewellery department. Date: 1929
Two cats playing billiards on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s
Advert for Mappin & Webb Ermeto Movado pocket watch 1933Ermeto Movado watches are the last word in efficiency. The movements are doubly protected against dust, damp, and breakage by an inner and outer case
Railway Sleeper - Marylebone StationThe Railway Sleeper series - A snoozing post young gentleman propped up against a bollard at Marylebone Station after a wild Christmas party! Painting by Malcolm Greensmith
Fallow deer with mottled back and large antlers, Dama dama
Police group on Coronation Day, 1911A group of policemen pose for their photograph outside Hammersmith Police Station, west London, to commemorate the Coronation of King George V
Asprey Christmas presents, 1926Colour advertisement for Asprey of Bond Street displaying a wide variety of Christmas present ideas, including an attache case, a shagreen cigarette box, leather handbag, crocodile handbag pochette
Tweed Coat 1928Young man sets out for walk over the moors in a single- breasted tweed overcoat with raglan sleeves & pocket flaps, he also wears a grey fedora hat with black hatband
Folding Pocket KodakYour Easter Holiday will last you twice as long if you take a Kodak with you... the no 2 Folding Pocket Kodak - the new model is the best value in cameras yet offered
Musical billiards table for pool (la poule)Billiards table for pool (la poule) with two cue balls, 1827. Charles Chereaus table played music when a ball was potted in each pocket
The pocket-pistol - equipped for Balaclava. A soldier handing a pistol(?) to a mounted soldier as another soldier looks on. Date 1855
Billiards champion with trophyBilliards champion with the trophy he has won. Date: circa 1910s
Advert for Asprey for the races 1937A variety of outdoor items for the races including: Ladies seal race companion, pigskin betting book, field glasses, binoculars, aluminium mount saddle seat
Peabody and John BullGEORGE PEABODY the American philanthropist shames John Bull into digging into his own pocket to help Londons homeless. Date: 1860S
Two women workers at the factory gates, DerbyTwo female workmates pose outside the factory gates at Burroughs & Sturgess, Frederick Street, Derby
Cromwells WatchPOCKET WATCH with chain, made by John Midnall of Fleet Street, London, and carried by Oliver Cromwell, enabling him to be punctual for battles and other activities
Sir Alexander Campbell Mackenzie, Scottish musicianSir Alexander Campbell Mackenzie, Scottish composer, conductor, violinist and music teacher. He wrote oratorios, violin and piano pieces, Scottish folk music, and works for the theatre
British Lion SeatedThe British Lion sitting in an armchair with a copy of The Times newspaper in his jacket pocket and a flag flying behind him
Grey Top Frock 1909Sir Maurice Fitzgerald, 20th Knight of Kerry, 2nd Baronet of Valencia, (1844-1916) wears a grey top frock coat over narrow black trousers, a top hat
Comic postcard, Woman checking man's trouser pockets. Date: 20th century
Man in evening dress in a cabinet photograph Date: circa 1890s
Advertisement for Swan decorative fountain pens. Date: 1904
Albert Edward, Prince of Wales (1841 - 1910), later King Edward VII. Date: 1861
Prince George - Duke of York (1865 - 1936), later King George V. Photograph taken when he was twenty- eight, shortly before his marriage to Princess May of Teck
Pocket Novelty Card postcard - Cheddar in a cheese. A selection of minitaure topographical views inside a cheese form, mounted on a postcard Date: circa 1910s
Aureliano de Beruete y Moret (1876-1922). PortraitAureliano de Beruete y Moret (1876-1922). Spanish art historian, son of the painter Aureliano de Beruete. Portrait of Aureliano de Beruete y Moret, Son, by Joaquin Sorolla Bastida (1863-1923), 1902
Doctor Joaquin Decref y Ruiz. Portrait by JoaquinJoaquin Decref y Ruiz (1864-1939). Spanish doctor. Doctor Joaquin Decref y Ruiz. Portrait by Joaquin Sorolla y Bastida (1863-1923), 1907. Oil on canvas, 67 x 91, 7 cm. Prado Museum. Madrid. Spain
Queen Elizabeth's Pocket Pistol, Dover castle, Victorian period. Date: late 19th century
ShoppingOutside a shop, boy dips into his pocket to pay for a gift demanded by his girlfriend. Artist: Anne Anderson Date: circa 1916
Norman women's dress of the 12th century. They wear long tunic robes, veils and wimples. Long sleeves terminating in a kind of pocket 131
A drunken gentleman tries to put a horse's feet in his dressinA drunken gentleman tries to put a race-horse's hind feet in his dressing-gown pockets in the stables. A trainer and other gentlemen watch in horror. The Oaks filly
J Lancaster & Son, Colmore Row, BirminghamJ Lancaster & Son, Cameras, Photographic and Scientific Equipment, Colmore Row, Birmingham. circa 1900
Tiger Hunt In India Taken With A 3a Folding PocketTiger, hunt, in, India, taken, with, a, 3a, Folding, Pocket, Kodak, Camera, publicity, postcard, circa, 1920, , 13974334
RMS Titanic, Harold Cottam Collection gold pocket watch)RMS TITANIC. THE HAROLD COTTAM COLLECTION: Hallmarked 9ct Gold Waltham gentleman's hunter pocket watch engraved Presented to Mr. Harold T
RMS Titanic, Captain E J Smithk, gold pocket knife engravedRMS TITANIC CAPTAIN E.J SMITH: A personalised gold pocket knife the sides alternately engraved EJS and 1906, with corroded steel blades and carrying loop - 3ins. (8.2cm) long. Provenance: Capt
Cover design, Thumbelina, Pocket Series Story bookletCover design, Thumbelina, Pocket Series Fairy Stories booklet
Cover design, The Tinder Box, Pocket Series bookletCover design, The Tinder Box, Pocket Series Fairy Stories booklet
Cover design, The Enchanted Horse, Pocket Series bookletCover design, The Enchanted Horse, Pocket Series Fairy Stories booklet
Cover design, The Brave Tin Soldier, Pocket Series story booklet
Cover design, Snow White and Rose RedSnow White and Rose Red - Pocket Series cover design, Fairy Stories booklet
White Star Line, RMS Titanic, List of First Class PassengersWhite Star Line, RMS Titanic. Rare First Class passenger list that survived the sinking in the pocket of George Brereton
Giuseppe de Begnis, Italian operatic bass singerGiuseppe de Begnis (1793-1849), Italian operatic bass singer Date: early 19th century
History Through WomenAn illustration of a lady wearing a black outdoor dress with a decorative hat, speaking with a large gentleman looking at his pocket watchm she says I'm like Louis XIV
Lady and Gentleman StrollingA sketch of a French woman walking alongside a gentleman outside, with a church visible in the background, accompanied with the caption
Les Rendez-vous De Madame De Z. Part VPart V of a series of sketches which portrays a stern looking man, sat at his writing desk, with a slouched posture, looking at his pocket watch, with an older gentleman conversing with him
Les Rendez-vous De Madame De Z. Part IVPart IV of a series of sketches which portrays a rather impatient looking gentleman sat in a hallway of the Grand Palais des Champs-Elysees, a museum in Paris, looking towards his pocket watch
Aurelien Scholl, French author and journalistAurelien Scholl (1833-1902), French author and journalist Date: circa 1860s
Thomas Couture, French artistThomas Couture (1815-1879), French artist Date: circa 1850s
Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot, French artistJean-Baptiste-Camille Corot (1796-1875), French artist of landscapes and portraits. Date: circa 1850s
White Star Line - three pocket booksWhite Star Line - three rare pocket books. (1) 1893 hardbound booklet of tide tables, sailings, passages, etc
Mr Punch as jockey riding pocket book walletMr Punch as a jockey riding on Mr Punch's Pocket Book wallet Date: 1871
Title page design, Mr Punch's Pocket Book 1871 Date: 1871
Gallant Rescue off the Bachelor Rocks Date: 1871
L. Ponsford & Co AdvertisementAn advertisement illustration for L. Ponsford & Co, makers of printers blocks in half-tone and line, showing a girl, picking the pocket of a distracted man who is reading in a work building
Advert for Asprey of Bond Street, showcasing new watch designs by Patek Philippe. Date: 1939
The Pocket MarconigraphPredicting the mobile phone - man stranded at sea sends a message on his Pocket Marconigraph Date: 1914
The Matrimonial Arrangement Association (Limited) - a Victorian form of Speed Dating! Date: 1867
Title page, Mr. Punch's Pocket Book, 1867 Date: 1867
Cartoon, Railway Mania, writing for sharesCartoon by John Leech, The Railway Mania, What you're at it again. Writing for shares Date: 1846
The Omnibus All Night by John Leech - overcrowded public transport Date: 1846
Queen Victoria and Prince Albert with Mr Punch Date: 1846
Title page, Punch's Pocket Book, 1846 Date: 1846
A selection of women's loose jackets for sale. Date: 1921
Andreas Papandreou, Greek economist and politicianAndreas G Papandreou (1919-1996), Greek economist and prominent socialist politician
The pageant was to promote the up-and-coming International Advertising Exhibition at White City, London
ERNEST RENAN (1823 - 1892), French philosopher who specialised in religious subjects, photographed just after the publication of his Vie de Jesus (1863)