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If I Knew You Were Comin I'd've Baked a CakeMusic cover, If I Knew You Were Comin I'd've Baked a Cake, song by Al Hoffman, Bob Merrill and Clem Watts, first introduced by Richard Attenborough on his Record Rendezvous Date: 1950
Music cover, On the Banks of the Wabash, words and music by Paul Dresser, from the film The Jolson Story, Columbia Pictures Date: 1942
Music cover, Maurice Chevalier, Souvenir Selection of ten songs Date: 1930
Advert, De Reszke Minors cigarettes, with celebrity endorsement from the likes of Gracie Fields and George Formby. Date: 1938
Music cover, I Feel Like a Feather in the Breeze, words and music by Mack Gordon and Harry Revel, from the Paramount Picture, The Charm School, Jack Oakie and Frances Langford. Date: 1935
Music cover, Love in Bloom, film starring Bing CrosbyMusic cover, Love in Bloom, from the Paramount Picture, She Loves Me Not, starring Bing Crosby. Date: 1934
Music cover, Oh, Donna Clara, original version by Beda, English version by Jimmy Kennedy, music by J Petersburski. Date: 1930
Music cover, The King's Horses and the King's Men by Noel Gay and Harry Graham. Date: 1930
Music cover, Cuckoo Waltz, sung by Sylvia Robin. Date: 1920
Music cover, Botch-A-Me, Barbara and Richard LyonMusic cover, Botch-A-Me (Ba-Ba-Baciami Piccina), sung by BBC artists Barbara and Richard Lyon, The Young Lyons. Date: 1952
Leaflet, Toys from Tins, The Nursery School Association, Park Crescent, London W1
Music cover, The Harry Lime Theme (The Third Man)Music cover, The Zither Melody, song version of The Harry Lime Theme (The Third Man film, 1949), words by Michael Carr and Jack Golden, based on music composed and arranged by Anton Karas. Date: 1950
Music cover, The Peter Maurice Popular Song AlbumMusic cover, Army Chorus, The Peter Maurice Popular Song Album No. 8. Date: 1939
Cover, The Sketch, King Edward VII Coronation NumberCover design of The Sketch, King Edward VII Coronation Number, August 1902. Date: 1902
Comic postcard, I m living in style here - a toilet roll made of ten shilling notes - clearly pre-decimalisation! Date: 20th century
Music cover, My Resistance is Low by Hoagy Carmichael Date: 1951
Comic postcard, Two women at a fairground, near the fortune tellers tent Date: 20th century
Riding carousel at fairgroundVisitors at a packed fairground enjoy riding the carousel, price one shilling. Date: circa 1950s
Valentine postcard, Man borrows money from his girlfriend Date: 20th century
Music cover, Merci, Cheri, Merci, Bud FlanaganMusic cover, Merci, Cheri, Merci (Trois Fois Merci), sung by Bud Flanagan (Crazy Gang in Ring Out the Bells), music by Michel Emer, English lyrics by Geoffrey Parsons, French lyrics by Pierre Dorsey
Music cover, Change Partners, Fred Astaire, Ginger RogersMusic cover, Change Partners, featuring Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers, lyrics and music by Irving Berlin from the film Carefree. 1938
Cover design, W M Thackeray, The NewcomesPart-work cover design, William Makepeace Thackerays serialised novel, The Newcomes, Memoirs of a Most Respectable Family, designed by Richard Doyle. 1858
Cover design, Harry Coverdales CourtshipPart-work cover design, Harry Coverdales Courtship and all that came of it, by Frank E Smedley, illustrated by Phiz (Hablot Knight Browne), Part 1, Price one shilling. 1854
Advert, Booseys Musical Cabinet, Drawing Room PiecesAdvert, Booseys Musical Cabinet, Drawing Room Pianoforte Pieces, listing works by composers including Beethoven, Mozart, Mendelssohn, Schubert, Meyerbeer and Verdi. Date: late 19th century
Advert, Booseys Cabinet Classics, Pianoforte Solo, listing works by composers including Beethoven, Mozart, Schubert, Mendelssohn, Chopin, Schumann, Brahms and Bach. Date: late 19th century
Music cover, Comin in on a Wing and a Prayer, WW2Music cover, Comin in on a Wing and a Prayer, RAF Battle of Britain song with words by Harold Adamson, music by Jimmy McHugh and revised words by Frederick Day. 1943
Music cover, song from Babes on BroadwayMusic cover, Chin Up! Cheerio! Carry On! sung by Mickey Rooney and Judy Garland in Babes on Broadway. 1941
Front cover, The Queens Pirate, by B J ClarkeFront cover, The Queens Pirate, The tale of Drakes argosy of terror, by B J Clarke, illustrated by W G Savory, price one shilling. Date: 16th century
Front cover, Marriage Before & After, by A Dennison Light. Published by Health & Vim Publishing, London. Date: early 20th century
Music cover, Frank Sinatra, Try a Little Tenderness, by Harry Woods, Jimmy Campbell and Reg Connelly. 1932
Publicity leaflet, First Edition of Woman MagazinePublicity leaflet, First Edition of Woman magazine, May 1937, issue No. 1. 1937
Advert, Hindes Popular Shilling Toys, October 1888. 1888
Cover design, Roland Cashel by Charles LeverPart-work cover design, Roland Cashel by Charles Lever, illustrated by Phiz (Hablot Knight Browne), No. IX, price one shilling. 1849
Cover design, Scenes from the Life of a Private PupilPart-work cover design by George Cruickshank, Frank Fairlegh or Scenes from the Life of a Private Pupil, Part I, price one shilling. 1849
Advertisement, Gilbeys Scotch Whisky, Spey-Royal, four shillings per bottle. Date: early 20th century
Great Exhibition - shilling day 1851Busy streets going to the Great Exhibition on shilling day, in Hyde Park, London. Date: 1851
Adert for Dollie Daisie Dimple 1886Dollie Daisie Dimple. Endless amusement for one shilling! English dolls for Englands daughters! Sold with a trunk and dollies accessories. Date: 1886
ENGLISH POUND NOTESA five pound note, a one pound note and a ten shilling note. Date: 1960s
OLD ENGLISH COINSOld (pre-Decimalisation) British coins (left to right): Top - penny, half penny, threepenny bit. Bottom - half crown, two shillings, one shilling, sixpence - heads. Date: 1960s
GIRL IN PHONE BOXA young woman puts 1/- (a shilling) into a public pay phone in a telephone box. Only 6d (sixpence) or 1/- coins accepted. Dial 100 for the operator. Those were the days. Date: 1960s
C16 BRITISH COINSA selection of British coinage dating from Queen Elizabeths reign. These include a Gold Rial, Gold Angel, Crown, Shilling, Sixpence, Groat and Penny. Date: 16th Century
Shilling day at the Great Exhibition of 1851A shilling day. Date: 1851
WW1 - Well Done South Africa - During the First World War, Jan Smuts formed the South African Defence Force. His first task was to suppress the Maritz Rebellion by pro-German forces led by Colonel
Front page, Daily Mail, Silver JubileeFront page of the Daily Mail newspaper for 6 May 1935, to mark King George Vs Silver Jubilee, printed in black ink on silver paper. 1935
Great Exhibition cartoon - the pound and the shillingThe pound and the shilling. " Whoever thought of meeting you here?" Visiting the Great Exhibition at the Crystal Palace enabled a substantial amount of social mixing between the classes
Music cover, Pretend, Nat King ColeMusic cover, Pretend, by Lew Douglas, Cliff Parman and Frank Lavere, recorded by Nat King Cole. 1952
Music cover, In the Mood, Glenn MillerMusic cover, In the Mood, The Jitterbug Craze, words by Andy Razaf, music by Joe Garland. Performed by Glenn Miller and his orchestra. 1939
Milk and squash vending machinesTwo cold drinks vending machines standing side by side, one for cool refreshing milk, the other for cool refreshing Kia-Ora fruit squash