Rhyme Collection (page 8)

Dick Whittington
Traditional nursery rhyme from Nursery land, one of Deans Rag Books.Date: circa 1939

The nursery rhyme, Simple Simon
Simple Simon met a pieman, going to the fair; said simple Simon to the pieman; Let me taste your ware. Date: c. 1930

The nursery rhyme, Little Jack Horner
Little Jack Horner sat in a corner, eating a Christmas pie; he put in his thumb, and pulled out a plum, and said, what a good boy am I! Date: c. 1930

The nursery rhyme, Mary had a little lamb
Mary had a little lamb, its fleece was white as snow; and everywhere that Mary went, the lamb was sure to go. Date: c. 1930

The nursery rhyme, The Mulberry Bush
Here we go round the mulberry bush, the mulberry bush, the mulberry bush, here we go round the mulberry bush on a cold and frosty morning. Date: c. 1930

The nursery rhyme, Little Tommy Tucker
Little Tommy Tucker sings for this supper; what shall we give him? White bread and butter. How will he cut it without eer a knife? How can he marry without eer a wife? Date: c. 1930

Pussy Cat, where have you been?
Black and white. Girl standing in a room by an open window, where a cat is sitting on the window sill. They are looking at each other. Part of Box 102, Nursery Rhymes

Suffragette Votes for Sheep Martyr. Little Bo Peep stands with her shepherds crook holding a picture of a sheep in a prison cell, with Votes for Women as the headline, and a martyr beneath

Lucy Locket lost her pocket..Traditional nursery rhyme. Date: circa 1912

Nursery Rhymes -- old woman, pig on cart
Nursery Rhymes -- two illustrations. Above -- an old woman outside a cave, with cooking pot, fire and cat. Below -- a man rides in a horse-drawn cart with a pig in the front. Date: early 20th century

Nursery Rhymes -- Old Woman and Her Pig
Nursery Rhymes -- two illustrations, The Old Woman and Her Pig. She tries to persuade the pig to go over the stile, but the pig refuses, so she asks the dog to bite the pig to make it go over

Nursery Rhyme - Ride a Cock-Horse
Nursery Rhyme -- Ride a Cock-Horse to Banbury Cross. Showing a cute little boy on a hobby horse. Date: circa 1920s

Lady bug, lady bug, fly away!. Young girl lying on ground with lady bug on her hand. Date 1872, c1873

There Was a Crooked Man, and he walked a crooked mile. He found a crooked sixpence against a crooked stile. He bought a crooked cat, which caught a crooked mouse

E Richards. Dunce, dunce, double d
Dunce, dunce, double D, he can t say his A B C. Children in a classroom, with a boy wearing a dunces hat, standing on a stool. 20th century

Ladybird, Ladybird
Ladybird, ladybird, fly away home; Your house is on fire, your children are gone - All but one and her name is Ann, And she crept under the pudding-pan Date: circa 1912

Mulberry Bush Rhyme

Jack and Jill by Florence Hardy
Two children dressed in clown and Pierrot costumes, play in the snow with a sledge. The little girl, wearing neck ruff and holding a muff to keep her hands warm waves a sprig of holly in the air

Mother Hubbard by Briton Riviere
Painting by Briton Riviere illustrating the nursery rhyme, Old Mother Hubbard. A young girl in a mop cap goes to open a cupboard door while her Jack Russell terrier waits intently

Misfitz - Old King Cole. early 20th century

Suffragette in prison Votes for Women
A suffragette is seated inside a prison cell. Note the graffiti on the walls. The rhyme, addressed to the inmate reads, While you remain a suffragetteA velentine you ll never getWhat man would ever

Robert Barnes my fellow fine
Nursery rhyme. Woodcut. Date: circa 1770

Dressing doll. Knave of Hearts
Dressing doll. The Knave of Hearts. Cut-out postcard enabling children to cut out the garments & fit them on the body of the nursery rhyme character. Date: 1921

Dressing doll. Handy Spandy Jack-a-Dandy. Cut-out postcard enabling children to cut out the garments & fit them on the body of the nursery rhyme character. Date: 1921

Dressing doll. Little Betty Blue. Cut-out postcard enabling children to cut out the garments & fit them on the body of the nursery rhyme character. Date: 1921

Dressing doll. Aladdin
Aladdin. Cut-out postcard enabling children to cut out the garments & fit them on the body of the nursery rhyme character. Date: 1921

Dressing doll. Little Boy Blue. Cut-out postcard enabling children to cut out the garments & fit them on the body of the nursery rhyme character. Date: 1921

Dressing doll. Cinderella
Cinderella. Cut-out postcard enabling children to cut out the garments & fit them on the body of the nursery rhyme character. Date: 1921

Dressing doll. Tom, Tom the Pipers Son. Cut-out postcard enabling children to cut out the garments & fit them on the body of the nursery rhyme character. Date: 1921

Dressing doll. Queen of Hearts
Dressing doll. The Queen of Hearts. Cut-out postcard enabling children to cut out the garments & fit them on the body of the nursery rhyme character. Date: 1921

Sing a song os sixpence
Traditional nursery rhyme. Date: 1900

Illustration, The Order of the Bath -- a little child washes two dolls in a large bowl. Date: 1895

Illustration, Little Pollie Flinders sat among the cinders, warming her pretty little toes. Her mother came and caught her and whipped her little daughter for spoiling her nice new clothes. Date: 1895

Book cover, Nursery Songs and Rhymes
Book cover in blue and silver, A Book of Nursery Songs and Rhymes, edited bys Baring-Gould, with illustrations by members of the Birmingham Art School under the direction of A J Gaskin

Title page illustration, Nursery Songs and Rhymes
Title page illustration, A Book of Nursery Songs and Rhymes, edited bys Baring-Gould, with illustrations by members of the Birmingham Art School under the direction of A J Gaskin

Illustration, Little Bo Peep with her sheep. Date: 1895

Illustration, Willy Boy Willy Boy, where are you going? I will go with you if that I may. I m going to the meadows to see them a-mowing, I m going to help them to make the hay. Date: 1895

Illustration, Tommy Snooks and Bessie Brooks
Illustration, As Tommy Snooks and Bessie Brooks were walking out one Sunday, says Tommy Snooks to Bessie Brooks, Tomorrow will be Monday. Date: 1895

Illustration, lady in a garden
Illustration, a lady in a garden asks a little girl if she would like her ball back. Date: 1895

Illustration, Four and Twenty Blackbirds. Date: 1895

Illustration, Good King Arthur. Date: 1895

Illustration, Little Tom Tucker. Date: 1895

Illustration, I had a little nut tree, and nothing would it bear, but a silver nutmeg and a golden pear. The King of Spains daughter came to visit me, all for the sake of my little nut tree

Illustration, Mary Mary Quite Contrary
Illustration (possibly the frontispiece), Mary Mary Quite Contrary how does your garden grow? With silver bells and cockle shells, and pretty maids all in a row. Date: 1895

Illustration, Ride A Cock Horse to Bambury Cross to see a fine lady get on a white horse. With rings on her fingers and bells on her toes, she shall have music wherever she goes. Date: 1895

Illustration, Goosey Goosey Gander, whither do you wander? Upstairs and downstairs and in my ladies chamber. Date: 1895

Simple Simon with thistle
Simple Simon with a thistle (looking to see if plums grow on it). (4 of 4) 19th century

Simple Simon fishing in a bucket. (3 of 4) 19th century

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