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Postcard for the Budget League chaired by Winston Churchill to promote the Peoples Budget introduced by David Lloyd George. Tax the Loafer - not the loaf!
Cricket at the OvalLord Harris saving a 4 for the home side during their Test against the Australians at the Oval. England won by 5 wickets
Wartime pig food posterWe Want Your Kitchen Waste - poster encouraging the saving of food scraps for use as pig food, to be collected by the council. It also feeds poultry
Grace Darling, rowing with her fatherGrace Horsley Darling (1815 - 1842), daughter of the lighthouse keeper, William Darling, on the Farne Islands, seen here rowing with her father to the sinking steamboat the SS Forfarshire in 1838
WW2 greetings card, Corporal Joan PearsonWW2 greetings card, Corporal J.D.M. Pearson, official war picture by Laura Knight, official war picture from the National Gallery
Bank VaultThe Diebold Safe & Lock Co. Vault at The New Britain Trust Co. Bank Vault
A glamorous female model with her trusty Goblin TeasmadeA stylish female model wakes up fresh-faced and ready now to face the day thanks to a few sips from a hearty brew prepared by her faithful bedside Goblin Teasmade. How Delicious! Date: 1960s
Lifeboat and crewmen at Appledore, DevonView of the local lifeboat and crewmen at Appledore, on the North Devon coast. The lifeboat has left the shore, and the crewmen are wading in the shallows
Bembridge Lifeboat StnThe Lifeboat Station at Bembridge, Isle of Wight, England
Douglas Dakota picking up a glider, Normandy; Second World WIllustration showing a Douglas Dakota, C-47 Skytrain, swooping down with a hook trailing to pick up a Waco glider, Normandy, France, 1944
Saving of Audacious CrewAudacious, one of the most powerful members of the Allied fleet, is sunk by a German mine. A rescue operation is immediately begun
Guns at MaiwandBATTLE OF MAIWAND Saving the guns : though the British force was defeated by the Afghans, they were able to retreat to Kandahar in relatively good order
Grace Darling, lighthouse keeper's daughterGrace Horsley Darling (1815 - 1842), daughter of the lighthouse keeper, William Darling, on the Farne Islands, who rowed with her father to the sinking steamboat the SS Forfarshire in 1838
Bank VaultThe Diebold Safe & Lock Co. Vault in The Bank of Montreal, New York. Bank Vault
Walter Raleigh lays his cloak at Queen Elizabeth Is feetSir Walter Raleigh lays his cloak at Queen Elizabeth Is feet to prevent her from getting muddy feet. The fanciful, romantic tale of the cloak
Poster, Back the Great Attack with War Savings, showing WW2 soldiers running across a beach. 1940s
Breeches-Buoy used to save the crew of Esras, East RuntonIllustration showing a Breeches-Buoy in use, to save the crew of the Norwegian ship Esras, East Runton, Norfolk, 1901. Esras had run aground on the Hasboro sands
Northern Trust Company Bank, Chicago, Illinois, USANorthern Trust Company Bank, La Salle and Monroe Streets, Chicago, Illinois, USA. Date: circa 1900s
Board of Trade Rocket Apparatus for Saving Lives from ShipwrEngraving showing Board of Trade equipment for use to help shipwrecked sailors, 1886. The items are (from left to right, top to bottom)
WW2 Poster -- Don t Waver, Help WavellDont Waver, Help Wavell. En---ds War Weapons Week, 17-24 May 1940. War saving photolithographic poster, published by The National Savings Committee, London, The Scottish Savings Committee
Second Coxswain Mann of the Aldeburgh Lifeboat Station, 1909Photographic portrait of Second Coxswain Mann, of the City of Winchester and Dresden, both Aldeburgh lifeboats; credited with saving hundreds of lives
WW1 - USA Saving Humanity by joining the war. Date: 1918
Lifeboat / Boys own PaperThe lifeboat to the rescue in stormy seas. 1901
Tynemouth LifeboatThe Tynemouth lifeboat closing on a wrecked ship in a stormy sea off Tynemouth Priory and lighthouse Date: circa 1840
Wartime poster, More Ships -- come on! War Savings are Warships. Encouraging people to save money and help the war effort. Featuring a British bulldog wearing an HMS Victory naval cap. 1940s
Safety Deposit VaultMerchantile Safe Deposit Co. 120 Broadway, c. 1904. Safety deposit vault with mosaic tile floor flanked by banks of safe deposit boxes
Launch - Cromer LifeboatThe return of the Cromer lifeboat after assisting a crippled trawler to port
Lifeboat to Sail ShipLifeboat going to the aid of a sailing ship in trouble
Penzance Lifeboat RescueThe Penzance lifeboat, Richard Lewis, goes out to the North Britain, wrecked in Mounts Bay
Launching the LifeboatLaunching the lifeboat from a carriage into a rough sea whilst the crew climb aboard
Advertisement for Viota cake mixes, marketed by Stoddart & Hansford Ltd of Islington Green, London. Who's been helping Mother
W Heath Robinson - Peeling Potatoes by Gramophone
Sundial in Petts Wood, KentA rambler stops to look at a sundial in Petts Wood, Kent, set up in memory of William Willett, pioneer of daylight saving whose ideas led to British Summer Time. 1939
Greatheads Lifeboat 2In a heavy sea, Greatheads lifeboat puts out to the aid of a vessel in distress : the helmsman stands aft, the look- out in the bows, the ten oarsmen row as best they can. Date: 1791
Poster advertising National Savings (the best British recipe for prosperity), with six recipes from one of the first television chefs, Philip Harben (1906-1970). circa 1940s
Kenwood Mixer C1950SA Kenwood mixer
The Brighton LifeboatThe lifeboat at Brighton, Sussex, is dragged into the water : the boat carries sails to assist the oarsmen if the wind is in a favourable direction
Saving Swiss SoulsA brave English Salvationist preaches to the clientele of a Swiss tavern, but any moment now the police will arrive and accuse of her of breaching the peace
Boytons Water Show / SuitCaptain Paul Boyton demonstrates his life-saving suit at the Worlds Water Show at Earls Court, London
William WillettWILLIAM WILLETT A wealthy builder who was the originator of daylight saving
Robertson Light BulbsLong life bulbs are nothing new - the Robertson incandescent electric lamp promises you long life and a saving of current into the bargain !
Throwing the Life-LineA member of the lifeboat crew wearing a cork flotation jacket is about to throw out the life-line during a rescue
An Incident in the Attack on Bomarsund, Crimean War, 21 June 1854. During the battle a shell landed on board. Charles Davis Lucas threw it back overboard, and it exploded before reaching water
Woman saving baby during shipwreck at seaMy Child! My Child! Woman saving baby during shipwreck at sea. Date: ca. 1865
Life Saving Corps, USA
The Life Saving Corps, USA, early 1900s
R. A. F. AttireThis illustration shows an assortment of Royal Air Force attire. 1. R.A.F. Battledress. 2. Sidcot outer suit of windproof canvas. 3. Sidcot inner lining. 4. Irvingsuit lambskin leather jacket. 5