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Beaker - A Souvenir of the Great WarBeaker. Transfer reads Well if you knows. Transfer of bird, tree and barbed wire on the other side. Ornate border to rim. Base reads A Souvenir of the Great War. Bairnsfather Ware
Tankard - A Souvenir of the Great WarTankard. Transfers read The Historical Touch. and What time. Base reads A Souvenir of the Great War. Bairnsfather Ware
Vase - A Souvenir of the Great WarVase. Transfers read Dear. and Where did. Ornate border to rim. Base reads A Souvenir of the Great War. Bairnsfather Ware
Jug - A Souvenir of the Great WarJug. Transfer reads Coiffure in the trenches with Crest of Herne Bay on other side. Ornate border round rim. Base reads A Souvenir of the Great War. Bairnsfather Ware
Milk Jug - A Souvenir of the Great WarMilk Jug. Transfers read Where did. and When the ell. Base reads A Souvenir of the Great War. Bairnsfather Ware
Teapot - Grimwades, WintonTeapot. Transfer reads Where did. with Royal Coat of Arms transfer on other side. Base - Grimwades, Winton. Bairnsfather Ware
Teapot - A Souvenir of the Great WarTeapot. Transfers read Dear. and Well, if you knows. Ornate border around the rim. Base reads - A Souvenir of the Great War. Bairnsfather Ware
Embroidered badge of the Royal Army Medical Corps. which reads In Arduis Fidelis. (Faithful in Adversity - the Regimental Motto of the Royal Army Medical Corps.). Commemorative Art
Embroidered badge of the British Red Cross, together with a scroll which reads Canny Auld Cumberland. Commemorative Art
Embroidered badge of the Welsh Guards, worked by Private H. Gee, 13th Battalion Manchester Regiment and dated March 1917, Netley
Bairnsfather Ware - Bruce BairnsfatherBairnsfather Ware butter dish. Transfer reads - ere with a loaf of bread. Striped border, clear base. Bairnsfather Ware
Tobacco jar made from a 4 5 Howitzer shell caseTobacco jar made from a 4.5 Howitzer shell case, dated 1915, with a matching lid. The base has copper handles and a copper inscription which reads Tobacco decorated with copper oak leaves
Grimwades Bairnsfather Ware Winton teapot plate. Transfer reads Dear. At present. Bairnsfather Ware
Ciss on Rose Day - WWI postcardCiss on Rose Day. Won t you buy my pretty flower. Caricature of Ciss. Includes card saying Happy Christmas with pressed leaf and ribbon (one leaf missing). Card on verso reads To Ciss
6 studies - WWI soldiers6 studies, including The Bread Winner, When the boys go back, The Picket and a Scottish soldier at Victoria Station.On reverse - man playing a flute
Woman reads the news of a great British victory, WW1A woman reads the news of what is described by the newspaper as a great British victory in the early days of the First World War
Mounet-Sully - French ActorMounet-Sully (18411916) - French actor. Born Jean-Sully Mounet, Mounet-Sully was his stage name. Date: 1910
Street parade with people in costumeA street parade with people in costume, including big heads
Uzbeks reading public decreeA group of Uzbek people wearing taqiyahs crowd around a public decree notice pinned to the wall of a building. Date: 1924
Potential army recruit looks at the proclamationTwo soldiers look on as a civilian reads the notice which shows how volunteers can enlist. These soldiers were known as Kitcheners Men and were often from the same factory or town
Why the Expected Presents didn t arrive by Will OwenHumorous illustration by Will Owen showing a disconsolate Father Christmas bemoaning the fact that he had chosen an airship, rather than a sleigh to deliver presents
Serfdom AbolishedAn Orthodox priest reads out the tsars announcement that serfdom is abolished throughout Russia. Date: 1861
To Hell With Surrender! How Second Lieutenant J. C. BuchanThe official narrative for this drawing reads: When he saw the enemy had practically surrounded his command, he collected his platoon and prepared to fight his way back to the supporting line
Man Reading 1913One man reads while his companion peels an apple. Date: 1913
POTTY NEWSA little boy reads the latest news whilst sitting on his potty! Date: 1930s
Washington DespatchWASHINGTON reads a despatch Date: 1770s
Mungo WatsonMUNGO WATSON - beadle of Lady Yesters church, Edinburgh : the caption reads Prayers at all prices which suggests that his conduct was not above reproach. Date: ? - 1809
Air Raid NoticeA smart young man reads an air raid notice. Date: circa 1940
Mary Magdalen ReadingMARY MAGDALEN, repenting of her former life, reads a Good Book which inspires her to behave better in future. Date: first century
Christmas TattooA young woman with dark hair having a tattoo put on her shoulder. It reads: Merry Xmas Bob from Annie. Date: early 1930s
Japan - Two Japanese girls in traditional costume reading a picture book. Date: circa 1905
Japan - Geisha Girl - reading a book at a small table Date: circa 1910s
O-koto-san receives a letter from her fiance at the warJapanese woman O-koto-san receives a letter from her fiance at the war. Date: circa 1910
Tamao-Dayu - Famous Geisha, Japan & Komagata, Tokyo. Beautiful Japanese promotional postcard for the Toyo Kisen Kaisha Shipping Company which ran services between San Francisco, China and Japan
Scamp cheekily drinks a Gentlemans tipple whilst distracted" Why don t we have Open-air Cafes? So pleasant to takes ones refreshment in the open air." (vide newspapers) Date: 1895
Chelsea Pensioner reads the latest news from the Boer WarA Chelsea Pensioner reads the latest news from the front (during the Second Anglo-Boer War). Date: 1900
Russian Mother helps teach her daughter to read by pointing to words on posters on a brick wall. Date: 1902
Pretty girl in white dress looking through photograph albumPretty girl in a thin and off-the-shoulder white dress looking through a photograph album. What are the contents ?? Date: circa 1910s
Child as a political moderate - RussiaModerate Russian postcard depicting a child in the dress of a Russian moderate, reading a newspaper. Date: circa 1907
Billiards Illustrated - Trying for the pocket - A youthful pickpocket has a rummage through an elderly gentlemans trouser pocket whist he browses some titles on a bookstall. Date: circa 1903
Love Triangle scrapA charming chromolithograph Victorian scrap featuring a rural scene of young love and possible jealous attention. A pretty girl in pink sits below a tree reading the latest chic-lit whilst her male
Sweet little boy reading a childrens magazineLittle boy in knitted outfit and knee-high white socks, holds a childrens magazine as he smiles at the camera. c. 1930
Woman sitting at deskA woman wears her reading glasses as she reads a book at her desk. c. 1910
Valentines magazine coverA beautiful art deco magazine cover featuring a huge red heart surrounded by an intricate lace border. In the foreground a fashionable young lady reads a love letter from her sweetheart. 1927
Children playing with their Christmas presentsThree children sit together, playing with their Christmas gifts which include dolls, a Mother Goose book and a toy sailing boat. c. 1925
Boy Reading in NurseryA little boy sits on the nursery floor near his wooden rocking horse and reads a large book in the sunlight streaming through the windows. Date: 1930s
Girl Reads Green BookA girl propped up by pillows reading a book with a green cover. Date: circa 1910
Girls Reading by RiverA girl wearing a bonnet with a pink ribbon sits on the river bank and reads her book. Date: 1889