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WW2 poster, A tous les francais, General de GaulleWW2 poster, A tous les francais (To all French people), from General de Gaulle, based in Liverpool during the Second World War. France has lost a battle, but France has not lost the war
Bonzo with Studdy signatureOriginal sketch of Bonzo by George Studdy, with a personal message from the artist. Credit line must read: Estate of George Studdy/Gresham Marketing Ltd./Mary Evan"
Sir Dirk Bogarde (1921 - 1999), English actor and writer
French poster from General de Gaulle, WW2A French poster with a message to all French people from General Charles de Gaulle, based in London during the Second World War. France has lost one battle, but France has not lost the war
Mozart CadenzaA cadenza - with Mozarts signature
John Fitzgerald KennedyA commemorative postcard for the 35th President of the USA, John Fitzgerald Kennedy
German Kaiser Wilhelm II with signatureGerman Kaiser Wilhelm II (1859-1941) with signature. Date: circa 1908
Ramon Y Cajal / Nobel 1906SANTIAGO RAMON Y CAJAL Spanish histologist
British Boxer Freddie Mills - signed postcard from 1941Frederick Percival ( Freddie ) Mills (1919-1965) - English boxer, and the world light heavyweight champion from 1948 to 1950
Laurence Olivier / Signed(Sir) LAURENCE OLIVIER British actor of stage and screen
Marriage certificate, Princess Elizabeth and Prince PhilipMarriage certificate of Elizabeth Alexandra Mary Windsor (Princess Elizabeth, later Queen Elizabeth II) and Philip Mountbatten (Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh)
Ginger Rogers / W Way 1931GINGER ROGERS American film actress and dancer Date: circa 1931
West Indies Cricket Team - 1957 Tour - SignaturesThe West Indies Cricket Team - Tour of England 1957. Featured are the brilliant (Sir) Garfield (Gary) Sobers, Frank Worrell, Everton Weekes, (Sir) Wesley Winfield Hall and Sonny Ramadhin
King George VI - Thanking British ChildrenA certificate from King George VI to the children of Great Britain on 8th June, 1946 - issued as a momento for sharing in the hardships and ultimate triumph during World War Two
Charlotte Bronte / AuthorCHARLOTTE BRONTE British author
The Shell (Conus marmoreus), 1650, by Rembrandt (1606-1669)Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn (1606-1669). Dutch painter. The Shell (Conus marmoreus), 1650. Rijksmuseum. Amsterdam. Holland
Shakespeare quotation on a greetings card (inside pages) -- Heaven give you many, many merry days (The Merry Wives of Windsor). With a colourful spray of flowers. (2 of 2) Date: circa 1890s
King George VIPainting by Philip de Laszlo of King George VI (Albert Frederick Arthur George; 18951952)
Dennis Brain / PhotoDENNIS BRAIN Musician: legendary French horn player
Christina Rossetti / 1866CHRISTINA ROSSETTI English poet
Elizabeth Is SignatureA Facsimile of Queen Elizabeth Is signature on the death warrant of Robert Devereux, Earl of Essex (this original published in 1807)
The Flying Saucer As I Saw It, book coverTHE FLYING SAUCER AS I SAW IT, by Kenneth Arnold, containing his own account. This copy is signed by the author
LA Boheme / Puccini / IIILa BOHEME Act III: outside in the snow, Rodolfo declares that he loves Mimi more than anything else in the world Date: late 19th century
Bruce Bairnsfather cartoon, No possible doubt whateverCaptain Bruce Bairnsfather, WW1 cartoon, No possible doubt whatever, published in the Bystander, 1916. Date: 1916
Menuhin / Yehudi / PostcardYEHUDI MENUHIN Violinist as a young man
George V / The Queen 1935GEORGE V King of Britain (1910-36)
Andrew Jackson / On HorseAndrew Jackson 7th president of the United States
LA Boheme / Puccini / ILa BOHEME Act I: within the first few minutes of meeting, Rodolfo and Mimi declare their love for each other Date: late 19th century
Signing Venezuelas independence in Caracas (5th August 1811). Replica of a fresco painting by Tovar y Tovar (1883). Engraving
Share certificate for The Yukon GoldfieldsA 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
Cromwell / SignatureThe autograph of Oliver Cromwell
Jb Priestley / Photo 1930JOHN BOYNTON (JB) PRIESTLEY English writer
AP HERBERTEnglish journalist and writer SIR ALAN PATRICK HERBERT (1890-1971), alias ALBERT HADDOCK
William Crockford / RsWilliam Crockford Club Owner
Eric Coates / K Collins PhERIC COATES English composer
Luisa Tetrazzini / SignedLUISA TETRAZZINI Italian opera singer in 1909
Catherine of BraganzaCATHERINE OF BRAGANZA Queen of Charles II Her seal and signature are also shown here
Eta Hoffmann / Own / SigETW HOFFMANN also known as ETA HOFFMANN (he took the name Amadeus when composing) German Romantic writer and composer
Caruso as PinkertonSigned self-caricature by the opera singer Enrico Caruso : Caruso as Lieutenant Pinkerton
Somerset Maugham / CigWILLIAM SOMERSET MAUGHAM English novelist and short story writer, in 1936
Membership certificate, Ancient Order of Druids, illustrated with a Druid playing a harp, with Stonehenge in the background
The Kings Message to the Royal Air Force, WW1The Kings Message to the Royal Air Force, 11 November 1918, thanking and congratulating the men and women of the RAF for their valued contribution at the end of the First World War. 1918
Valerie Hobson (1917 1998), English actress
Frederick DufferinFREDERICK TEMPLE HAMILTON-TEMPLE BLACKWOOD 1st MARQUIS OF DUFFERIN & AVA British diplomat and administrator Date: 1826 - 1902
The Swiss National Yodeling Champion - Franz LotscherThe Swiss National Yodeling (also yodelling or jodeling) Champion - Master Yodeler Franz Lotscher - pictured with his array of trophies at the Hotel Sempacherhof at Sempach, Lucerne, Switzerland
Gene Tierney (1920 - 1991), New York socialite who became an actress on film and stage, first on stage, then in Hollywood films
Official wording, Apprenticeship IndentureOfficial wording of an Apprenticeship Indenture, between John Henry Watson of 3 Newland Street, Derby, and Messrs John Davis & Son (Derby) Limited
Foundation letter (1846) - Institution of mechanical Engineers (IMechE). Date: 1846
Sir Edward Carson signing against Irish Home RuleSir Edward Carson signing the Covenant resisting Irish Home Rule. 1912
Stock Share Certificate - The Anaconda Company, 50 shares. 1970
MUSSOLINI / POSTCARDBENITO MUSSOLINI at the time he became Prime Minister of Italy Date: 1883 - 1945
Lord Salisbury, British Prime MinisterLord Salisbury (Robert Arthur Talbot Gascoyne-Cecil, 3rd Marquess of Salisbury, 1830-1903), British Prime Minister. 1889
Edith Smith, first woman police officer in UKEdith Smith, first woman police officer in the UK, working in the Grantham area. Date: circa 1915
Gladys Swarthout (1900 - 1969), American opera singer who also appeared in films
Dickens Weger EngCHARLES DICKENS Dickens in 1868. Date: 1812 - 1870
James FroudeJAMES ANTHONY FROUDE - British historian and writer. Date: 1818 - 1894
Richard von Kuhlmann signing Peace Treaty, RomaniaRichard von Kuhlmann (1873-1948), German Foreign Secretary, signing a Peace Treaty (known as the Treaty of Bucharest) with Romania in the Cotroceni Palace, near Bucharest
Wt Sherman / Ritchie EngWILLIAM TECUMSEH SHERMAN American army commander
Titus Salt / Col LithSIR TITUS SALT Manufacturer and philanthropist
Awn Pugin / HerbertAUGUSTUS WELBY NORTHMORE PUGIN English architect and designer who championed the gothic style
Cetewayo / Zulu / Stereo CdvCETEWAYO or CETSHWAYO Zulu king (1873-79) photographed during his visit to Britain
Darwin / Basket ChairCHARLES DARWIN English naturalist sitting in a chair
Jeremy Bentham / ThomsonJEREMY BENTHAM Philosopher and economist
Vera Vivian, performer, in cloche hatVera Vivian, performer of the Reg Jecks and Vera Vivian Variety Theatre Company, seen here in a cloche hat and a coat with a fur collar. 1920
Sir Richard Tangye, Birmingham engineering firmSir Richard Tangye, Head of the famous Birmingham engineering firm. late 19th century
Resolution of Council of War for pursuit of Spanish Armada bearing the signature of Francis Drake amongst others. Date: 1588
Charles Wood, English horseracing jockeyCharles Wood (1856-1945), English flat racing jockey. late 19th century
Maj Gen Arthur St. ClairMAJOR GEN. ARTHUR ST.CLAIR served in Continental army as Brigadier General; evacuated Fort Ticonderoga before Burgoynes advance (1777). Date: 1736 - 1818
Ejmd Plunkett / DunsanyEDWARD JOHN MORETON DRAX PLUNKETT, 18th BARON OF DUNSANY, LORD DUNSANY Irish writer Date: 1878 - 1957
Anita ElsonPortrait of Anita Elson (1898 - 1985), American singer and dancer with her signature given with her lipstick. Date: 1927
Cmt Mommsen / Nobel 1902CHRISTIAN MATTHIAS THEODOR MOMMSEN German classical scholar and historian
Greer Garson (1904-1996) - British and American actress and singer. A major star at Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer during the Second World War for her portrayal of strong women on the homefront
Claretie / Sem / CelebritesJULES CLARETIE French writer and Director of the Comedie Francaise Date: 1840 - 1913
Charles Cotton / HumphrysCHARLES COTTON English poet, parodist, translator and angler, fishing by the river Date: 1630 - 1687
Silhouette portrait of Harry Rountree, artistSilhouette portrait of Harry Rountree (1878-1950), artist and illustrator. Date: circa 1920s
Cary Grant, American film starCary Grant, English-born American film star and stage actor. Date: circa 1940s
Sydney Smith / Morton LithSYDNEY SMITH English clergyman, essayist and wit
Augustus Leopold EggAUGUSTUS LEOPOLD EGG English painter and friend of Dickens
William Powell / MgmWILLIAM POWELL American film actor
S T Coleridge / G DaweSAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE English poet and critic
Arthur Quiller-Couch / CigSIR ARTHUR QUILLER-COUCH pen name: Q English man of letters in 1936
Beverley Nichols / Cig CdBEVERLEY NICHOLS English writer of books, plays, music and lyrics in 1936
James Hogg / Roffe EngJAMES HOGG Scottish poet with his dog
Chesterton / Cig CardGILBERT KEITH CHESTERTON English journalist and writer