Shares Collection

Sharing Rations - The Troopers Christmas-Box
A British trooper shares his Christmas rations with his horse on the Western Front during WWI. 1916

St Martin (Diez)
BISHOP OF TOURS, SAINT he shares his cloak

Share certificate for The Yukon Goldfields
A share certificate for The Yukon Goldfields Limited, representing 35 shares. Gold deposits were first discovered along the Yukon River in Canada in 1896, and this triggered off a gold rush

Mr Percy Holden Illingworth, MP, and Lord Murray
Mr Percy Holden Illingworth, the chief whip for the Liberal Party pictured with Lord Murray whose purchase of the American Marconi shares had been leaked, causing much scandal at the time

Kentucky Railroad Shares
Kentucky and Great Eastern Railway Company - thousand collar share certificate

Drunk Stockbroker - confused by toilet roll
Drunk Stockbroker - confused by a toilet roll, which he takes to be the ticker tape! (which would have provided him with the latest market prices). Date: circa 1910s

Stock Share Certificate - The Anaconda Company, 50 shares. 1970

Rail Share Certificate
NEW YORK, NEW HAVEN AND HARTFORD RAILWAY COMPANY stock certificate Date: 1906

Indiana Railway Shares
Indiana, Illinois and Iowa Rail Road Company share certificate

Soviet Cavalryman
A Soviet cavalryman shares a drink with his horse, at the Dneiper river

Cartoon, The Sphinx is Silent (Disraeli foreign policy)
Cartoon, The Sphinx is Silent -- Benjamin Disraeli, Conservative Prime Minister, depicted as the Sphinx, with people below begging him to speak

Stock Share Certificate - Pennsylvania Railroad Company, 100 shares. 1966

Stock Share Certificate - Pan American Sulphur Company, 100 shares. 1968

Ocean liners, collection of items including share certificat
OCEAN LINERS: collection of Il De France and French items, plus share certificate

White Star Line, framed preference share certificate
White Star Line, preference share certificate to the value of one hundred shares in The White Star Line dated 1928, framed and glazed. 11ins. 15ins. Date: 1928

Ocean Liners - four stock certificates. Cunard Steam Ship Company Limited, RMS Titanic Inc, and International Mercantile Marine Company. Date: early 20th century

White Star Line - company share certificate
White Star Line - International Mercantile Marine Company share certificate. Date: circa 1920

Cartoon, Railway Mania, writing for shares
Cartoon by John Leech, The Railway Mania, What you're at it again. Writing for shares Date: 1846

Option warrant, Commonwealth & Southern Corporation
Option warrant to purchase common stock of The Commonwealth & Southern Corporation, Delaware, USA -- 10 shares, dated 31 August 1929. Date: 1929

Share certificate, Lackawanna Securities Company -- 100 shares, dated 14 September 1927, made out to Andrew H Bates. Date: 1927

Share certificate, San Antonio Land and Irrigation Company Limited -- 10 shares, dated 19 September 1911, made out to J H Dunn. Date: 1911

Stock Share Certificate - The Grand Union Company, 100 shares. 1958

Stock Share Certificate - United States Steel Corporation, 1000 shares. 1958

Share Certificate - United New Jersey Rail Road Company
Stock Share Certificate - The United New Jersey Rail Road and Canal Company, 25 shares. 1974

Stock Share Certificate - The American Tobacco Company, 100 shares. 1969

Stock Share Certificate - Reading Company, 81 shares. 1967

Stock Share Certificate - First Gulf Beach Bank and Trust Company, St Petersburg Beach, Florida, USA, 100 shares. 1971

Stock Share Certificate - Pan American World Airways Inc, 100 shares. 1971

Share Certificate - New York, New Haven and Hartford
Stock Share Certificate - New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad Company, 1000 shares. 1973

Stock Share Certificate - New York Central Railroad Company, 100 shares. 1962

Stock Share Certificate - Little Miami Railroad Company, 100 shares. 1972

Stock Share Certificate - Hobart Manufacturing Company, 100 shares. 1969

Stock Share Certificate - General Plywood Corporation, 100 shares. 1964

Stock Share Certificate - General Motors Corporation, 100 shares. 1964

Stock Share Certificate - Collins Radio Company, 100 shares. 1967

Stock Share Certificate - Belding Hemingway Company Inc, 100 shares. 1979

Stock Share Certificate - Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company, 10 shares. 1960

Stock Share Certificate - Atlantic Richfield Company, 40 shares. 1967

Biscuits and Cheese

Kentucky Railroad Shares
Kentucky and Great Eastern Railway Company - thousand collar share certificate. Date: 1872

SANANTONIO LAND SHARE
Shares in the San Antonio, Texas, Land and Irrigation Company Date: 1914

CUBA SUGAR SHARE
One thousand shares in the Compania Azucarera Baragua, a Cuban sugar producer Date: 1922

KANAWHA, MICHIGAN RLY
KANAWHA AND MICHIGAN RAILWAY COMPANY share certificate Date: 1890

Stockbrokers in New York 1864
Kerbstone brokers, New York, 1864 Date: 1864

The Water-wave! by G. E. Studdy
Illustration by G. E. Studdy showing a small dog being forced to have a bath, watched smugly by Ooloo the cat. Ooloo later gets a shock when the bath water spills all over him

Boy, Dog and Cat
My turn now - a barefoot boy reluctantly shares his meal with his feline friend and canine chum

Share certificate and coupons, Kilo-Moto Goldmines
Share certificate and dividend coupons, Kilo-Moto Goldmines, in the Belgian Congo. Date: 1944

Benjamin Disraeli buys Suez Canal shares
Disraeli (as Jewish trader) proposes to buys Suez Canal shares to secure the safety of the passage to India Date: 1875

Interior view, Stock Exchange, New York City, USA
Interior view, an alcove of the Stock Exchange, New York City, USA. Date: circa 1898

Women WW1 Womens Land Army
Front cover of The Land Girls Love Story by Bertha Ruck. The Land Girl shares a kiss with a man in Khaki, among the haystacks. Date: circa 1918

Tour of the Colonies - Gibraltar Arrival - Ships arriving, flags flying, surrounded by other ships

Teresa and the virgin
Saint Teresa of Avila (1515-1582) She received instructions for the design of her convent from the Queen of Heaven, who shares with Prince Charles a royal interest in architecture

Japan - Women (and a child) share tea and food Date: circa 1906

Page of prospectus, Aeronautic Association
Page of a prospectus promoting the purchase of shares in the balloon company

Large balloon image on a prospectus
Large balloon image, part of a prospectus promoting the purchase of shares in the balloon company

Unappy businessman looking at stock exchange receipt
Stocks Down. Unappy businessman looking at stock exchange receipt. Date: 1849

Happy businessman looking at stock exchange receipt
Stocks Up. Happy businessman looking at stock exchange receipt. Date: 1849

Stock Exchange Notes (1 / 4) - Fall of Coal
An allegory on the The Fall of the Coal Price - Stock Exchange Notes: " Coal Fell Unexpectedly" !! 1903

Ballad / Young Bekie 2
YOUNG BEKIE Young Bekie, thrown into prison for daring to love the kings daughter, Burd Isbel, shares it with mice and rats, but she will rescue him. Date: traditional

Ismail Pasha, Viceroy
ISMAIL PASHA Khedive (Viceroy) of Egypt 1863 to 1879, rebuilt Cairo, sold his Suez Canal shares to Britain Date: 1830 - 1895

Commerce / Shares
A stockbrokers office during the Railway Mania when people were falling over themselves to buy shares in the new railways in Britain Date: circa 1850

Cartoon on Stock Exchange Settlement Terms
Until Big Bang in the City of London (1986), there was a settlement day (every fortnight) for the payment of stocks and shares - this period was known as The Account

Speculation, 1845
The Railway Mania sets off a wave of speculation throughout Britain : disreputable people from the streets set themselves up as financial prospectors

A Regency Terrace
Palmeira Square, Hove, Sussex, which shares the Regency atmosphere of Brighton

Girl, Puppy, Rocking Horse
A little girl in riding gear on her toy horse: a puppy shares a bucket of bran with the horse!

Racial Type / Austria Post
This lucky Austrian postman, delivering mails on a rainy day, has met two pretty girls who invite him to share their umbrella

Russian Railway Shares 2
Shares in the Russian Railway system, the Moscow - Kyiv - Voronezh line

Eastern Cuba Sugar Share
One thousand shares in the Eastern Cuba Sugar Corporation

Cleveland, Cincinnati R
Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago and Saint Louis Railway Co. Share Certificate

Cleveland Railway Shares
Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago and St Louis Railway Company share certificate

Indiana, Illinois, Iowa
Indiana, Illinois and Iowa Railroad Company Share Certificate

Bullfinch (Anon)
(Pyrrhula europaea) Depicted among the flowers, which it shares with some butterflies

Law / Trial by Ordeal / Emma
Emma ( - 1052) aka Aelfgifu, widow of Cnut, proves her innocence by walking over red-hot plow- shares. Tried by Ordeal at Winchester

Pulling a Cracker
Boy in sailor suit shares a cracker with a nervous little girl

Lions Share Disraeli
THE LIONs SHARE Disraeli buys Suez Canal shares to secure the safety of the passage to India

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