Quilt Collection

Sewing a quilt. Gees Bend, Alabama. Date 1937 Apr

Advert for Ideal Central Heating
Advert illustrating the benefits of installing an Ideal central heating system. Date: 1939

The Thunderstorm by Edmund Blampied
A woman cowers under her bed covers as a thunderstorm is in progress outside. Date: 1914

Forty Winks by C. E. Wilson
A dear old lady in a mop cap, spectacles and a tartan shawl has fallen asleep at a table in the middle of reading a newspaper and sewing a patchwork quilt

Girl Sewing Quilt C1890
A little girl completes the final stitches on a quilt. Date: circa 1890

Children Make a Wreath
Three little girls & their brother sit upon a quilt in the middle of the floor. The eldest girl has abandoned her knitting to make a floral wreath for the youngest. Date: circa 1870

Cover design, Girl and Cupid by Herbert Pizer
Cover design, Pan magazine, Girl and Cupid by Herbert Pizer. 1920

Two Japanese women asleep in a simple bed. Date: 1890s

WOMAN WAKING 1940S
Young woman, in a nightdress with gathered bodice & broad straps, stretches as she wakes up. A quilted dressing gown hangs up near her bed. N.B Satin quilt or eiderdown. Date: 1940s

Girl and doll in bed on a New Year card with white and gold ornate border. Date: circa 1890s

Country Bedroom 1940S
A pretty English country bedroom, with a patchwork quilt bedspread and floral curtains with a matching pelmet. Date: 1940s

Bed type air raid shelter, WW2
A bed type air raid shelter used during the Second World War, by Robert Morris Ltd of Farnworth, near Bolton. Date: 1940s

Advertisement, Booth & Foxs Patent Down Quilts
Advertisement for Booth & Foxs Patent Down Quilts, Bedding and other items. 1869

Little girl waking up on Christmas morning, with toys, butterflies, mistletoe, holly and a white dove. Date: circa 1890s

Sleeping girl on a Christmas card
Sleeping girl in bed with her doll on a Christmas card, dreaming of her presents. Date: circa 1890s

Illustration, The Changeling. circa 1911

Japanese Scene - Having a new Baby blessed at a shrine
Japanese Scene - Having a new Baby blessed at a Shinto shrine Date: circa 1908

Bedside Lamp
A young woman, having enjoyed a bit of bedtime reading ( Skating World magazine), switches off her bedside lamp. Date: 1940s

Two children asleep in bed on a Christmas card, with bells and a star. Date: circa 1890s

Cartoon, Insomnia, WW1
Cartoon, Insomnia. A woman sits up in bed, thinking about how she appreciates her husband much more because hes home on leave from the army. Date: 1915

Two geishas sleeping, Japan. Date: circa 1890s

Poems of Childhood -- little girl getting dressed
A little girl in her bedroom, yawning and getting dressed for the day. Date: 1912

NWFP - A Mohammedan mullah in a quite extraordinary costume of bobble hat and patchwork quilt cloak. Date: circa 1920

Nearly done. Date c1898 Oct. 20

Lititz, Pennsylvania. The oldest member of the Moravian sewing circle is in her nineties. Members of the circle quilt for anyone who wants it at the cost of one cent a yard of thread

Dog-Tor and Patient
One of Mrs. L. Goodwins (of All Saints Avenue, Kent, England) clever German Shepherd (Alsatian) dogs, playing nurse (or dog-tor) to another patient dog! Date: early 1930s

Bear asleep in bed after a long day
A bear asleep in bed after a long day. His slippers are on the floor at the foot of the bed, and a jar of honey sits ready for his breakfast

Harry Price and C. E. M. Joad lying in and investigating a s
Photograph of Harry Price and C. E. M. Joad lying in and investigating a sixteenth-century carved walnut bed, alleged to be haunted, at a private museum in Chiswick, 15 September 1932. HPG/1/12/2

Balloon Barrage by Renee Charron
A young woman, rumpled stockings just visible, hides beneath an eiderdown quilt with a bunch of balloons while a baby Cupid flutters above her bed waiting to strike. Goodness knows what is going on

Victoria / Reading / 1870S
Queen Victoria reading at the bedside of an old cottager at Balmoral

Girl and Dog
A smal girl says goodnight to Fido before going to bed beneath her McLintocks Russian Down Quilt

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