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Four Scout badges and awards -- the Life Saving Bronze Cross, the Medal of Merit, the Life Saving Silver Cross, and the Ambulance Badge. circa 1912
Male Child found dead -- reward poster
Albert Medal 1877ALBERT MEDAL: Introduced on 7th March 1866. A Royal Warrant of 1867 created two classes of medal & in 1877 was altered to allow the saving of life on land to be eligible. Date: 1877
Medal, Derby Scholarship TestsMedal for a 1st Prize in the Derby Scholarship Tests. Date: 1924
Ivanowitch Komissarow, a young Russian peasant who, whilst walking to a chapel for prayer, apprehended a would-be assassin of the Emperor of Russia.The Emperor was keen to express his gratitude to
Shadow drawing. C. H. Bennett, Jack-DawJack-Daw (Mr John Dawkins, Junior) Looking rather shifty as he passes a stolen notice on the fence onto which he casts the shadow of a Jackdaw bird, a bird known for its thievish nature
Cowboy holding up a bartender in a barWho is the bravest, the one with the gun or the one without. Cowboy holding up a bartender in a bar
Child spanker / W H RobinsonA neat apparatus for punishing a child without hurting its feelings! The child is suspended, backside protruding while a mechanical hand, or four to be precise
War in ItalyStreet posters tell Parisians that Napoleon has decided to go to war in Italy, helping Vittorio Emanuele to boot out the Austrians. They will get Savoie and Nice as a reward
Help from Indian DeityAn Indian patient is taken to the temple of Ixora, in the hope that the deity will reward his faith by restoring him to health
Fable / Wolf and CraneTHE WOLF AND THE CRANE A crane agrees it will extract a bone from a wolfs throat on promise of a reward; the wolf claims not closing its jaws on the cranes head reward enough
French CourtierA French courtier of the court of Louis XIV, chevalier of the order of Saint-Louis created by Louis to reward the services of worthy subjects
Sealyham & Doggy ChoxA lucky white Sealyham terrier dog with its box of Doggie Chox
Jehoshaphat TriumphsJehoshaphat, king of Judah, triumphs over the neighbouring princes, being favoured by God as a reward for his pious behaviour : piety pays !
Keys to Brisach C1637Bernhard, Duke of Saxe-Weimar, receives the keys to the town of Brisach
Disraeli / Order of GarterBENJAMIN DISRAELI Earl of Beaconsfield Queen Victoria invests him with the Order of the Garter at Osborne in 1878
Mans RewardMans reward. Suffragette in action
Salome (Reznicek)Salome dancing elegantly before Herod - her reward was the head of John the Baptist
Performing MonkeyTo reward the monkeys performance, a girl offers its Italian owner a choice between an apple for the monkey or a penny for herself
Babys First RideBABYs FIRST RIDE - mama holds baby on the donkeys back, while sister holds the reins and clutches some leaves to reward the animal which is apprensively eyeing the dog
Biscuits for BritsAt a Fort on the Indus, the one thing that the Britishers crave is Huntley and Palmer biscuits : they are delivered by elephants who sometimes get one as a reward
Order of Indian EmpireORDER OF THE INDIAN EMPIRE (CIE) Here we see the ornamental badge for men who are members of this order which was newly created in 1877
Judas Repentshe throws down the 30 pieces of silver which were paid him as a reward for betraying Jesus
Father Xmas & BoySanta carries a birch to punish naughty children as well as gifts to reward the good ones; he questions this boy to find whether or not he has behaved himself