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St Valentines Day bank note from the Bank of Love, Temple of Hymen, promising to pay the entire love of the suppliant, signed by the Governor of the bank, Cupid. 1860s
Christmas cheque from the Bank of Good Cheer, Pudding Lane Branch, with five thousand welcomes to Newport from Thomas Howells to Mrs Box. Date: 1888
Christmas cheque, with turkey, sausages and puddingChristmas cheque from the United Kingdom of Great Blessings and Joyland, decorated with a turkey, sausages and pudding. Date: 1924
Cheque from the Christmas Bank of Prosperity, to Mr and Mrs Hancock from R and L Gunning. Date: 1934
Christmas and New Year card with blue engraving of a grand interior, signed Angela and Denis. Date: 20th century
Christmas card (interior) with blue ribbon, signed Muriel and Maurice. Date: 20th century
Handwriting of Tito Gobbi on a Christmas cardHandwriting of Tito Gobbi (1913-1984), Italian operatic baritone, inside a Christmas card, dated 1957. Date: 1950s
Handwriting of Stanley Baldwin on a Christmas cardHandwriting and photograph of Stanley Baldwin (at that time British Prime Minister) on the front of a Christmas card, with Big Ben visible on the right. (1 of 2) Date: 1928
Cartoon, The peace treaty, WW1Cartoon, The peace treaty. An imaginary peace treaty with a sword sticking into a German eagle, and the signature of Rosalie (a nickname for the French bayonet) signed in the eagles blood below
Eulabeornis castaneoventris eggEgg of Chestnut Rail, Eulabeornis castaneoventris, collected in Port Essington, Northern Territory, Australia
WW2 poster, Books are needed nowWW2 poster, An appeal from the Prime Minister, books and magazines for the Forces are needed now. Date: 1944
The Deed by H. M. BatemanScene at a solicitors where one partner rubs his hands as a monocle wearing gentleman signs a deed. Everyone else looks aghast - what can he have signed away? Date: 1928
Inscription by Cecil Aldin, Dogs of CharacterInscription by Cecil Aldin in Dogs of Character: " To Jessie, from Mickey & Cracker in grateful memory of all the lovely dinners she has made for them Dec 11 1928" (signed) Date: 1927
Avro 504K with inset of pilot Edward JonesAvro 504K belonging to the Kingwell and Jones Flying Company, with an inset portrait of the pilot, Edward Jones. Date: early 1920s
Robert Moffat, missionary to AfricaRobert Moffat (1795-1883), Scottish Congregationalist missionary to Africa. Date: circa 1870s
Page design, whos who, School SilhouettesPage design for whos who in School Silhouettes, once owned by a female student of Fayetteville High School, New York, USA
Embroidered Signatures Tabor HouseGuests at the Tabor House signed a table cloth which was then embroidered during winter evenings
Bruce Bairnsfather cartoon, So ObviousCaptain Bruce Bairnsfather, WW1 cartoon, So obvious, published in the Bystander, 1916. Date: 1916
Bruce Bairnsfather cartoon, The thirst for reprisalsCaptain Bruce Bairnsfather, WW1 cartoon, The Thirst for reprisals, published in the Bystander, 1916. Date: 1916
Bruce Bairnsfather cartoon, Where did that one go to?Captain Bruce Bairnsfather, WW1 cartoon, Where did that one go to?, published in the Bystander, 1916. Date: 1916
Bruce Bairnsfather cartoon, Old BillCaptain Bruce Bairnsfather, WW1 Old Bill cartoon, pencil heightened with white, with signature. Date: 1917
Bruce Bairnsfather cartoon, Maxim MaximCaptain Bruce Bairnsfather, WW1 cartoon, Maxim Maxim -- Fire should be withheld till a favourable target presents itself, published in the Bystander, 1916. Date: 1916
Bruce Bairnsfather cartoon, squeaking water pumpCaptain Bruce Bairnsfather, WW1 cartoon, I m sure they ll ear this damn thing squeaking, published in the Bystander, 1916. Date: 1916
Bruce Bairnsfather, The Professional Instinct AgainCaptain Bruce Bairnsfather, WW1 cartoon, The Professional Instinct Again, published in The Bystander, 1916. A juggler in civilian life practises with hand grenades. Date: 1916
PEREDA, Jos頍ar�de (1833-1906). Modern SpanishPEREDA, Jos頍 aric de (1833-1906). Modern Spanish novelists, and a Member of the Royal Spanish Academy. Engraving
SUCRE, Antonio Jos頤e (1795-1830). Venezuelan militarySUCRE, Antonio Jos頤 e (1795-1830). Venezuelan military and politician, hero of the South American independence. Governmental decree of Sucre as president of Bolivia dated August 2, 1828
WWI Poster, letter from King George V (Welsh version)To My People, letter from King George V, asking for more men to join the British army (Welsh version). Date: 1915
William Maclagan, Archbishop of YorkWilliam Dalrymple Maclagan (1826-1910), Archbishop of York (1891-1908). The sender of the postcard, a Mr Harold Wood of Tooting, asked him to sign and return it, which he kindly did
Certificate, Freedom of the Town of Port Louis, MauritiusCertificate confirming the Freedom of the Town of Port Louis, Mauritius, awarded to the Mauritius Boy Scouts Association by the Municipal Council, officially dated, sealed
WW1 Recruitment Poster -- Y Darn PapurY Darn Papur. Recruitment poster, published by the Parliamentary Recruiting Committee as Poster No. 15. Welsh version of The Scrap of Paper - Prussias Perfidy
WW2 Poster -- be discreetYou may be a walking RAF - but don t let everyone know it! Be discreet! Colour lithograph by Sgt Norman Tiger Harrison, Royal Corps of Signals, India
AFS woman in uniform, WW2An Auxiliary Fire Service woman, Ellen Everritt, in uniform during the Second World War. Date: 1942
Lionel de Latour Wells, MFB Chief OfficerLionel de Latour Wells RN, Chief Officer of the Metropolitan Fire Brigade from 1896 to 1903. Cabinet photo by H & R Stiles, Kensington High Street, London
William Camden - antiquarian, historian, topographerWilliam Camden (1551-1623) - an English antiquarian, historian, topographer, and officer of arms. Date: circa 1600
A straight stem pipe, finely hand carved - WWIA straight stem pipe, finely hand carved by and belonging to Driver P. S. Wilson, a lorry driver with the Army Service Corps. during the First World War. Signature on base of pipe - P. S. WILSON
Senior Ranked British Army personages of WWISidelights by Sacr鮠 First Series - published by Constable & Co. Ltd. dated 1918, of Senior Ranked British Army personages
WW1 diecast desk ornament, Field Marshal FochWW1 diecast desk ornament, a model bust of Field Marshal Foch, together with a model of the railway carriage in which the Peace Treaty was signed at Compiegne. Commemorative Ware. Date: circa 1918
Col R W Schumacher, Transvaal Boy Scouts AssociationIlluminated address presented to Colonel R W Schumacher, Commissioner, Transvaal Boy Scouts Association, South Africa, on the occasion of his resignation
George Budd, English physicianGeorge Budd (1808-1882), English physician, professor of medicine at Kings College Hospital. He gave his name to Budds cirrhosis and Budd-Chiari syndrome. Date: 1848
Silhouette portrait of A. L. Hassett, Australian cricketerSilhouette portrait of Arthur Lindsay Hassett (1913-1993), Australian cricketer. Date: circa 1930s
Silhouette portrait of Baron Goddard, Chief JusticeSilhouette portrait of Rayner Goddard, Baron Goddard (1877-1971), Lord Chief Justice of England from 1946 to 1958. Date: circa 1940s
Silhouette portrait of C. F. Walters, cricketerSilhouette portrait of Cyril Frederick Walters (1905-1992), Welsh cricketer. Date: circa 1930s
Silhouette portrait of Arthur Lees, English golferSilhouette portrait of Percy V. Bradshaw (1877-1965), artist and illustrator. Date: circa 1920s
Silhouette portrait of Charles Coborn, music hall performerSilhouette portrait of Charles Coborn (1852-1945), music hall singer and comedian. Date: circa 1910s
Silhouette portrait of Maurice Tate, English cricketerSilhouette portrait of Maurice William Tate (1895-1956), English cricketer of the 1920s and 1930s. Date: circa 1930s
Silhouette portrait of Yoshiro Ohta, tennis playerSilhouette portrait of Yoshiro Ohta (c1900-?), Japanese tennis player who played at Wimbledon and elsewhere. Date: circa 1920s
Doreen Villiers, popular singer who worked with Geraldo and His Orchestra. Date: 20th century
Kathleen Kelly, film and theatre actress. Date: 20th century
