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1937 Coronation - serving milk to schoolchildrenA sketch taken during the Coronation of 1937 showing schoolchildren waiting to watch the Coronation procession, being served milk. Date: 1937
Hungry Peter as a piglet stealing poultry foodFirst Come, First Served -- Hungry Peter as a piglet unwittingly stealing the food from the cock and hens, who peck at him and drive him away. Date: 1912
Birthday card, the Many Happy Returns InnBirthday card, depicting the Many Happy Returns Inn, a colourful toadstool where special birthday teas are served. Various elves are making preparations and enjoying tea in the foreground
Jean Florent ValliereJEAN FLORENT VALLIERE French military, renowned artillery officer who, after the seven years war, served also in Spain and Naples. Date: 1667 - 1759
Donald Martin StuartField-marshal DONALD MARTIN STUART British military commander, who served mostly in India and commanding Indian forces in Abyssinia. Date: 1824 - 1900
Williams RichardsWILLIAMS RICHARDS Welsh methodist missionary in the Sandwich Isles who subsequently served as envoy from the king of the islands. Date: 1793 - 1847
Robert PattersonROBERT PATTERSON Irish-born American military commander, served in Mexican Wars but failed as a general in the war between the States. Date: 1792 - 1881
Godfrey Marshal PaineGODFREY MARSHAL PAINE British naval commander, Fifth Sea Lord : interested himself in the airborne services and served on the Air Board. Date: 1871 - 1932
Sailors SnackHungry sailors tuck into a plate of chicken wings served through a porthole! Date: early 1930s
Marquis De MejanesJEAN-BAPTISTE MARIE DE PIQUET, marquis de MEJANES French bibliophile, who also had a botanical garden and served as a consul. Date: 1729 - 1786
Florence HenseyFLORENCE HENSEY Irish-born spy who served the French during the Seven Years War, was condemned to be hanged but reprieved and lived to spy again... Date: 1714? - 1759+
Roast Chicken and SauceA whole roast chicken covered in a savoury sauce and served with celery Date: 1930s
Ammunition Up. Captain Gilbert Holiday, Royal Field Artillery (1879-1937). Holidays Early Life Was Spent In St. Johns Wood And From His Window He Was Able To Watch The Royal Horse Artillery
Sergeant-Major Flora Sandes - British Woman in Serbian ArmyFlora Sandes (22 January 1876 24 November 1956) was the only British woman officially to serve as a soldier in World War I. Initially a St
Mahmut Sevket Pasa and chief staffMahmut Sevket Pasa (18561913) and chief staff - Ottoman soldier and statesman who, in 1909, suppressed a religious uprising, forced the subsequent deposition of Sultan Abdulhamid II
Sopwith Circuit Seaplane rebuilt in the form where it was inspected by King George V at the 1914 Spithead Naval Review. It later served in No 4 Wing RNAS. Date: 1914
Avro Lancaster VII, WU01 ex NX613), the first Western Union French Lancaster of the Ae
Lady of Baza. 4th c. BC. Limestone. Sculpture
BORJA Y VELASCO, Gaspar de (1580-1645). Spanish cardinal, ecclesiastic and politician. He served as viceroy of Naples. Portrait of Cardinal Borja. Baroque art. Drawing. SPAIN. Madrid. St
Fleury, Andre-Hercule de (1653-1743). French cardinal who served as the chief minister of Louis XV. Engraving
Sir William PakenhamSIR WILLIAM PAKENHAM British naval commander who served with the Japanese Navy: he took part in the battle of Jutland. Date: 1861- 1933
Alfred BunnALFRED BUNN Theatre manager, notably at Drury Lane Theatre, London. Bunn never served up a bad dish. Date: 1796 - 1860
Bernhard of WeimarBERNHARD, DUKE OF SAXE-WEIMAR German general; served the Protestant cause in the Thirty Years War Date: 1604 - 1639
Middlesex Hospital, Cleveland Street, LondonThe Middlesex Hospital on Cleveland Street in Londons Fitzrovia district. The building was erected in the 1770s as a workhouse for the parish of St Paul, Covent Garden
How to make a Cornish Pasty: " Bake n well an dish n up vor dinner" !! A large family-size pasty produced for the whole family for dinner Date: 1910
Romans in BritainLife in a Romano-British villa. Residents and their guests recline on couches and are served wine. Date: Circa 4th Century A.D
Queen Mary at Holyrood - presenting service badgesHer Majesty Queen Mary at Holyrood Castle with the Duchess of York (future wife of George VI and Queen Mother) and Lady Mar and Kellie
Sir Frederick BrockSIR FREDERICK BROCK British admiral : served during World War One, first at Gibraltar, later at Orkney & Shetland. He retired after the war. Date: 1854 - ?
Neapolitan IcecreamItalian Neapolitan ice cream, served with a wafer. Date: 1980
Scones and JamFreshly baked scones, served with jam and butter curls. Date: 1980
James Talbot AireySir JAMES TALBOT AIREY British soldier who served with distinction in India and Afghanistan winning promotion and medals : depicted wearing native dress. Date: 1812 - 1898
Charles BourbakiCHARLES DENIS SAUTER BOURBAKI French military, served in Algeria, Crimea, Italy, but less successful against the Prussians in 1870. Date: 1816 - 1897
Patriotic French postcard, showing the description which was unanimously voted (by the French Senate) to be displayed in all Town Halls and Schools in France
Hot coffee served to ANZAC troops on front line, WW1Hot coffee being served to ANZAC troops on the front line during the First World War. Date: 1916
Field Marshal Sir John French circa 1915
Polish Scouts cookingPolish Scouts crowding around to receive food cooked and served by other scouts. 1930s
Scout Patrol Leader Willie Chun signing autographsWillie Chun, whos 12 years old and an American of Korean parentage, is a Patrol Leader of Boy Scout Troop 90 in Hollywood. Willie had a special showing of the new Robert L
Tunisia / Dougga / TheatreThe Roman Theatre at DOUGGA, Tunisia. Dougga served as one of the capitals of Massinissa, a Roman ally, and one of the contenders to Carthage. Date: 1985
16th Century InnThe house of rest - A traveller enjoys a meal served by the landlady by the fireside of a country inn, while the dog hopes for scraps. Date: 2nd century
Monorail ProjectHugo Gernsback predicts that New York will be served by elevated monorails, raised above the roofs on columns Date: 1919
Bart. Joubert (Bompled)BARTHELEMY JOUBERT - French soldier (served in Italy during the Napoleonic campaigns) Date: 1769 - 1799
FURIOUS AIRCRAFT CARRAircraft carrier which was built during World War One and served in World War Two : she is seen here in the 1930s with a flight of Fairey Swordfish torpedo bombers Date: launched 1916
Tunisia / DouggaThe remains of the Capitol building at Dougga, Tunisia. Dougga served as one of the capitals of Massinissa, a Roman ally, and one of the contenders to Carthage. Date: 1984
Edward VIIs wedding day
Ale at public houseA gamekeeper, fresh from a shoot stops off at The Sportsmans Rest to be served a jug of ale with a loaf of bread
Dining Room, Rowton House, Hammersmith, LondonView inside the dining room of a Rowton House in Hammersmith, West London, with male inmates eating at tables and queueing to be served
Hero Worship - postcard by Lawson WoodHero Worship - a postcard by Lawson Wood showing a housewife doting on her portly husband (bursting out of his uniform), having served him a meal and provided him with an ale and a comfy chair
Topsy turvy 1854 / LeechTopsy turvy - or our Antipodes. A reversal of fortune, showing miners being served and waited upon by the upper class