Sixpence Collection (page 5)

Woman dialling 999 in a public telephone box, London
Woman dialling 999 in a public telephone box near the Royal Festival Hall on Londons South Bank, used for a fire service exhibition. Date: 1957

Scouts with Coronation programmes
Two Scouts with supplies of Coronation programmes and collection tins at the time of the Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II on 2 June 1953

Poster design, Passing Show, extra summer number, showing three women in swimsuits diving from a boat, and a man rowing

British coins, two Elizabeth II sixpences for 1966 and 1967, with a design on the reverse representing England (rose), Scotland (thistle), Wales (leek) and Ireland (shamrock). Date: 1966-1967

British coins, two George VI sixpences for 1948 and 1950, with slightly different designs on the reverse. Date: 1948, 1950

British coins, two George V sixpences for 1928 and 1929. With oak leaves and acorns on the reverse. Date: late 1920s

Music cover, The Piccolomini Waltz, from Verdis opera La Traviata, as performed at Almacks and the Court Balls. Marietta Piccolomini (1834-1899)

Liberty shawl
Shawl in Liberty colourings from their own works at Merton Abbey. Georgette ground with embossed design in velvet, hand coloured

Liberty jumper
Jumper in hand-printed crepe de chine, with collar and facings of plain silk, from Libertys own works at Merton Abbey. Available in a variety of designs and colours, costing 3

Liberty silk shawl
Silk shawl hand printed at Liberty & Cos own works at Merton Abbey. Reproduction of an old Indian design, 56 inches square, including fringe, costing 2, 17 shillings and sixpence. Date: 20th century

Cover design, Holiday Haunts, showing a father carrying his little girl on his shoulders at the seaside. Date: 1933

The King admires his blackbird pie
Sing a song of six pence, a pocket full of rye, four and twenty blackbirds baked in a pie c. 1910

LFB Athletic Association meeting programme
LFB Athletic Association 24th Annual Athletic Meeting programme for 24 July 1926

Cover design, Aero & Marine Exhibition
Cover design, catalogue of Aero & Marine Exhibition, 16-25 March 1914, at Olympia, west London, under the patronage of His Majesty the King

Advertisement for silhouette portraits, Leicester
Advertisement for silhouette portraits by silhouette artist H.L. Oakley MBE, at Joseph Johnson and Company Limited, Market Street and Belvoir Street, Leicester

Cover design for The Poster, an illustrated monthly chronicle, price sixpence, showing a naked woman with wavy red hair standing in the sea. March 1900

Advertisement for silhouettes, Jenners of Edinburgh
Advertisement for Jenners of Princes Street, Edinburgh, Scotland, offering silhouette portraits by the well-known silhouette artist H. L. Oakley MBE

The Colonel - Christmas Pudding by H. M. Bateman
Humorous illustration by master of social satire, H. M. Bateman, entitled, The Colonel Who Found Nothing in his Christmas Pudding

D Carleton-Smythe. Sing a song of sixpence
Sing a song of sixpence, a pocket full of rye, Four and twenty blackbirds baked in a pie... 20th century

Anon 2. Sing a song of sixpence

Entrance ticket, Rowton House, Hammersmith, London
An entrance ticket for a Rowton House in Hammersmith, West London. Rowton Houses, of which six were erected around London, were large, purpose-built, low-cost hostels or doss-houses for working men

Theatre, Maughams, The Moon And Sixpence 1925, Nerman
Eileen Sharp as Ata, the native girl, and Henry Ainley as Charles Strickland, in Somerset Maughams The Moon And Sixpence. Although and excellent play

Dormitory of a Common Lodging House
The dormitory of a common lodging house where a clean bed for the night and washing facilities could be had for (in 1930) between sixpence and a shilling

Cover design for The Poster, June 1898
Cover design for The Poster, An Illustrated Monthly Chronicle, June 1898, Volume I, Number I, price sixpence. A young woman with luxurious ginger hair holds a flower and looks dreamy

Cover design for The Poster, August 1899, Number XIII, Volume III, price sixpence. A young woman sits at a cafe table watching a couple walk by

Butterworth Dole
ENGLAND: BUTTERWORTH DOLE & WIDOWs SIXPENCE, St Bartholomew the Great, Smithfield, London. On Good Friday widows over 60 receive a sixpence & Hot X bun

Advertisement for the Empire Cinema, Derby -- The House that is Different. Proprietor Edgar Duckworth, General Manager Jos. Ferguson. Continuous performance daily from 2.30 to 10.30

Raffling a Morris Car
Raffling a Bull-Nose Morris car at Yarmouth Pleasure Beach - I might be yours for sixpence. Try your luck

Song of Sixpence 1 / 3
Two liveried servants carry in an enormous pie... (1 of 3)

Song of Sixpence 3 / 3
Sing a song of sixpence, a pocket full of rye, four-and- twenty blackbirds baked in a pie... (3 of 3)

Song of Sixpence C1870
The king was in his counting- house, counting out his money

Song of Sixpence 1900
Four and twenty blackbirds, baked in a pie

Song of Sixpence / Aa
The king was in his counting- house, counting out his money

Song of Sixpence / Andre
Sing a song of sixpence, a pocket full of rye, four-and-twenty blackbirds baked in a pie

Mens Vest and Drawers
Aertex half-sleeve vest and trunk drawers - this two-piece garment suit is priced from seven shillings and sixpence

Ammunition Tax Receipt
Even victorious wars must be paid for : this tax receipt (for sixpence) is for ammunition for Marlboroughs army in the Spanish Succession war

Song of Sixpence C1885
When the pie was open the birds began to sing

Song of Sixpence 1870
When the pie was opened the birds began to sing - now, wasn t that a dainty dish to set before a king ?

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