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Nursery Rhymes -- couple arguing, blacksmithNursery Rhymes -- two illustrations. Above -- an elderly couple argue in a bare room, with bags of gold and silver on the floor
Nursery Rhymes -- goblin and bats, bird stealing pipeNursery Rhymes -- two illustrations. Above -- a goblin and bats flying about the night sky by moonlight. Below -- a bird steals a plump mans pipe. Date: early 20th century
Nursery Rhymes -- daffodil lady, giant on sea shoreNursery Rhymes -- two illustrations. Above -- a lady dressed as a daffodil is pulled along by three white mice. Below -- an ugly giant stands on the sea shore
Nursery Rhymes -- Little Polly Flinders sat among the cinders. Date: circa 1920s
Nursery Rhymes -- man on horse, royal sceneNursery Rhymes -- two illustrations. Above -- a black man riding a horse down the street. Below -- a royal scene. Date: early 20th century
Nursery Rhymes -- two birds, man and chimneyNursery Rhymes -- two illustrations. Above -- a white cockatoo and a black crow. Below -- a man clings to a chimney. Date: early 20th century
Nursery Rhymes -- three illustrations. A man in a room full of mice reaches for a plate of meat on a shelf. A bridegroom wheels his bride along the road in a wheelbarrow. A frog eats a worm
Nursery Rhymes -- Jack Sprat, man in forestNursery Rhymes -- two illustrations. Above -- Jack Sprat could eat no fat, his wife could eat no lean. Below -- a man in a forest in a green costume. Date: early 20th century
Nursery Rhymes -- Babes in the Wood. Date: early 20th century
Nursery Rhymes -- baby and drummer, lionNursery Rhymes -- two illustrations. Above -- a royal baby in a cradle is entertained by a drummer. Below -- an old lion lies on the ground. Date: early 20th century
Nursery Tale - Baby Bunting - BewitchedNursery Tale - Baby Bunting - Baby Bunting Bewitched and turned into a white rabbit. Date: 1880
Nursery Tale - Fighting for the Crown - Lion and the Unicorn Date: 1880
Nursery Tale - The Fairy Fountain - Jack and Jill reach the water source at the summit of the hill - their downfall is imminent... Date: 1880
Nursery Tale - Humpty Dumpty - HD takes a nasty fall and it is unlikely that all the Kings Horses or indeed all the Kings Men will be able to exact a repair... Date: 1880
Nursery Tale - Four and Twenty Blackbirds - the birds burst out of the pie. Date: 1880
Little Bo Peep has lost her sheepLittle Bo Peep thinks shes lost her sheep but theyre actually right behind her. c. 1910
The King admires his blackbird pieSing a song of six pence, a pocket full of rye, four and twenty blackbirds baked in a pie c. 1910
Little Jack Horner sitting in the cornerLittle boy sitting down with a large pie on his lap. Its five past twelve so it must be lunchtime. c. 1910
Rock-a-bye baby in the tree topsA baby in a basket, up high in the branches of an apple tree. c. 1910
Hippocratic Oath. PhotographyARGENSOLA, Bartolom Leonardo de (1562-1631). Spanish historian and poet. Title page of his Rimas (Rhymes) by Ramn
Unidentified montage of nursery rhyme characters with items associated with them. Includes Little Bo Peep and her sheep, dancing pigs, the Queen of Hearts and her tarts and Little Jack Horner and pie
Game cards
Le Pont D avignonSUR LE PONT D AVIGNON, ON Y DANSE... (On the bridge at Avignon, one dances
Peace. The peace of the great release, Henleys Rhymes & Rhythms, Derry & Toms. Poster shows a shepherd with his flock near a barbed wire fence and artillery piece on an abandoned battlefield
Dr Fell. SilhouetteIllustration from Mother Goose Rhymes. Artist: Charles Robinson Date: circa 1911
She didn t know what to doThere was an old woman who lived in a shoe, she had so many children, she didn t know what to do -- an illustration to the nursery rhyme, showing the old woman not knowing where to start
Little Jumping GirlsJUMP - Jump- Jump- Jump away, from this town into the next, today. Four little girls play a jumping game. 1885
When you and I grow upYou very fine Miss Molly, What will the Daisies say, If you carry home so many of their little friends today? A young girl picks daisies while following her mother on a walk. 1885
And sent them to bed
Margery Brown on the top of the hillIllustration, Margery Brown on the top of the hill... looking over to London town. first published 1879
Ring-a-RIng -- children dancingRing-a-rIng of little boys, Ring-a-rIng of girls; All around - all around, Twists and twirls... 1885
Cat and FiddleThe cat and the fiddle
She made them some brothThere was an old woman who lived in a shoe, she had so many children... She made them some broth -- an illustration to the nursery rhyme, showing the old woman in her kitchen
Black. Good King Arthur. Charles Folkard. c. 1923. jpgWhen good King Arthur ruled this land, He was a goodly King. He stole three pecks of barley-meal, To make a bag pudding. A bag-pudding the king did make, And stuffed it well with plums
The Cat Ran Up the Plum Tree... half a crown to fetch her down... 20th century
She beat them all soundlyThere was an old woman who lived in a shoe, she had so many children... She beat them all soundly -- an illustration to the nursery rhyme, showing the old woman beating one of her many children. 1899
She made them some broth without any breadThere was an old woman who lived in a shoe, she had so many children... She made them some broth without any bread -- an illustration to the nursery rhyme
J Hassall. Georgy PorgieGeorgie Porgie, pudding and pie, kissed the girls and made them cry. 20th century
E Richards. Mary, Mary, quite contraryMary, Mary, quite contrary, how does your garden grow. Silver bells and cockle shells, and pretty maids all of a row. 20th century
J Hassall. Elsie Marleys grown so fineElsie Marleys grown so fine, she won t get up to feed the swine, but lays in bed till after nine, lazy Elsie Marley. 20th century
Do you ever hear the fairies? You can hear them if you will, singing little songs of dream, when all the house is still. 20th century
Curly Locks, Curly Locks! wilt thou be mine? Thou shalt not wash dishes, nor yet feed the swine, But sit on a cushion and sew a fine seam, And feed upon strawberries, sugar and cream! 20th century
E Richards. Two bonny blue eyesTwo bonny blue eyes, a dear little nose, a pretty little mouth, and her name is Rose. A little boy pays court to a little girl who stands watering her garden. 20th century
D Carleton-Smyth. Hey, Diddle DiddleHey Diddle Diddle, the cat and the fiddle... 20th century
D Wheeler. Cock-a-doodle-doCock-a-doodle-doo, my dame has lost her shoe... 20th century
Dicky bird, dicky bird, come to me, you shall be happy, joyous and free, you shall be all the world to me, dicky bird, dicky bird, come to me
ELH. Girls & boys come out to playGirls & boys come out to play, the moon is shining bright as day... 20th century
ELH. Little Tommy TittlemouseLittle Tommy Tittlemouse lived in a little house, He caught fishes for other mens dishes. 20th century