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Christmas 1930SA little boy sits in front of the fireplace surrounded by toys and books, watched by his parents and grandfather. The mantlepiece is full of cards and has balloons round it. Date: 1930s
Advert for Mappin & Webbs Christmas presents 1888Selection of artistic and useful Christmas presents. 1888
Advert for Swan pens 1929A selection of colourful pens for a Christmas gift. 1929
The Birthday Girl enjoys her presents while her family share her delight Date: 1888
Hanging stockings by Charles RobinsonChildren hang up Christmas stockings. Date: 1906
Russian ChristmasA well-to-do Russian family gather round the Christmas tree where presents are set out on a table Date: circa 1850
Hrosvitha / Mamz / DeutscheHROSVITHA or HROSTVITHA Benedictine nun, Abbess of Gundersheim, poet and historian, presents her writings to Archbishop Wilhelm von Mainz Date: circa 935-1000
Toy Cart in StreetThe toy-cart in the street Date: circa 1870
Customs / MarriageWedding presents for the bride Date: 17th Century
Womens Rights / WoodhullNoted American activist Victoria Woodhull presents her ideas to the House Judiciary Committee, in the Capitol, Washington Date: 11 January 1871
Father Christmas for animalsThe animals also have their Father Christmas Date: 1902
Father Christmas delivering Xmas presentsFather Christmas seems to have hidden his presents in the trees, but he hands them out to eager children Date: 1905
Lady of the Tournament presenting the prizeThe Lady of the Tournament presenting the prize to the victor. Date: circa 1450
Marriage, Lundu PeopleMarriage custom of the Lundu people of the East Indies - the happy couple sit while friends and neighbours bring useful presents Date: 1863
Opening Xmas presentsExcited children on their bed opening presents on Christmas morning. Artist: Ada Leonora Bowley Date: 1913
Santa handing out giftsSanta giving presents out to excited children. Artist: Ada Leonora Bowley Date: 1909
Christmas Morning 1919Impression of Christmas morning 1919 by H. M. Brock, the counterpart of an illustration done by H. M. Brocks brother, C. E. Brock of a Victorian Christmas morning in 1869
Advert for Phillipss crystal glasses 1892Crystal cut wine goblets advertised for wedding. Date: 1892
The Unforeseen by Robert MarshallPromotional flyer for The Unforeseen by Robert Marshall. First produced at the Haymarket Theatre, 2nd December 1902. Caption: For Me
Advert for Alexander Clark, jewellery 1912Selection of gifts for Christmas. 1912
Victorian Scrap - Santa with children, dog and presents. late 19th century
Victorian Scrap - Santa holding lantern, tree and presentsVictorian Scrap - Santa holding a paper lantern, and Christmas tree and presents. late 19th century
Victorian Scrap - Aladdin presents jewels to the Emperor. late 19th century
How King Christmas Comes by C. E. BernardA very modern Father Christmas delivers presents by jumping out of an aeroplane holding a large bunch of balloons. Date: 1921
Christmas Morning 1869Impression of a middle class Victorian family on Christmas morning, specifically 1869, the year The Graphic magazine was first published. This picture, by C. E
Decorated tree on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s
Decorated Christmas tree with children asleepDecorated Christmas tree with two children asleep below. Date: circa 1890s
New Year Baby with mother on a New Year card -- Learn to Creep Before You Run. Date: circa 1890s
New Year Baby with gifts on a New Year cardNew Year Baby with gifts, sitting on top of a train on a New Year card. Date: circa 1890s
Children and Christmas tree on a New Year cardChildren with their toys gathered round a Christmas tree on a New Year card, with a pop-up Santa Claus. Date: circa 1890s
Couple receiving lucky slipper on a Christmas cardCouple receiving a lucky slipper from two of Santas elves on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s
Three children and stockings on a Christmas cardThree children with their stockings on a Christmas card, with a decorative border of fir tree branches and presents. Date: circa 1890s
Family opening hamper on a Christmas cardFamily opening a hamper on a three-part Christmas card, with holly and mistletoe. Date: circa 1890s
Birds and stockings on a Christmas cardA little child looks up at a line of birds on a tree branch with their stockings waiting for gifts on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s
Two girls with presents on a New Year card, with a paper scroll and holly in the background. Date: circa 1890s
Boy and girl with flowers on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s
Father Christmas with sack of presentsFather Christmas with a sack full of presents, standing on a doorstep. circa 1970s
Little girl with two kittens on a Christmas cardLittle girl with two kittens in a basket on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1870s
Cat, kitten and presents on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s
Boy and girl with flowers and card on a Christmas cardBoy and girl in a domestic interior with flowers and card on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s
Cartoon, German women at Christmas, WW1Cartoon, German women at Christmas with a table full of gift items. A woman tells her friend she is lucky her husband is fighting in the war
Cartoon, There will be a party, WW1Cartoon, There will be a party! A woman prepares for the Christmas festivities, with a picture of her absent soldier husband at the centre of the fireplace display. Date: 1915
Cartoon, the Christmas parcel, WW1Cartoon, the Christmas parcel. A woman writes a note to go with her Christmas parcel to her husband, away fighting at the Front
Bringing in the Boars Head (and the Colmans Mustard!) - Christmas Feasting tradition. Date: circa 17th century
Santa Claus. Santa with an Xmas tree & laden with presents walks across the snow. Artist: KR Date: circa 1906
WW2 Christmas card, Keep Going... for a Happy Christmas. The message inside reads: A message of cheer this Christmastide / To help to KEEP GOING along the steps / That lead towards a just
WW2 Christmas card, BlackoutWW2 Christmas card, with Father Christmas on the roof of a house with his sack of presents -- Blackout or not, I m here to greet you! Date: circa 1942
WW1 - Practical Gifts for the soldier at the frontWW1 - Practical Christmas Gifts for the service men at the front from John Pound & Co. These include lamps watches a map ase, a khaki campaign roll and an aluminium canteen Date: 1915