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Background imageStove Collection: Primus Stove

Primus Stove
THE PRIMUS STOVE North, South, East or West Primus is best

Background imageStove Collection: WW2 - Chef cooking in a bombed-out street - Blitz, London

WW2 - Chef cooking in a bombed-out street - Blitz, London
WW2 - His restaurant and kitchen destroyed by German bombing, a Chef continues to cook al fresco in a bombed-out street - Blitz, London. Date: circa 1941

Background imageStove Collection: Boots advertisement WW1 - comforts for the trenches

Boots advertisement WW1 - comforts for the trenches
Boots advertisement warning Remember, there are no Chemists Shops in the Trenches

Background imageStove Collection: Central heating for cars / W H Robinson

Central heating for cars / W H Robinson
The Autofooetjoye central heating device, consisting of a small zinc water tank glued to the back of the car

Background imageStove Collection: Primus Stove 1932

Primus Stove 1932
The Primus stove is an indispensable item in any campers equipment, burning paraffin gas without a wick, pumped by hand and extremely efficient

Background imageStove Collection: 1940S Housewife Cooking

1940S Housewife Cooking
A housewife cooks on a simple stove in a bare and austere kitchen, adding milk to the pan she is stirring

Background imageStove Collection: Advert for the Radiation New World Gas Cooker 1933

Advert for the Radiation New World Gas Cooker 1933
Radiation porcelain enamelled New World Gas Cookers, the only gas cookers with regulo control. Ask to see the unrivalled Radiation New World Gas cooker at your gas showrooms

Background imageStove Collection: Traditional Japanese bathing in upright wooden tub

Traditional Japanese bathing in upright wooden tub, heated by a small side stove Date: 1930

Background imageStove Collection: Advert for Main Mainstat gas cookers 1938

Advert for Main Mainstat gas cookers 1938
Providing ample accommodation for all the food and untensils required in cooking for a family of 6 to 8

Background imageStove Collection: Woman Cooking 1960S

Woman Cooking 1960S
A woman in an apron holds a saucepan ready over the hob as she turns it on

Background imageStove Collection: KETTLE CAT

KETTLE CAT
A ginger cat about to be boiled in a kettle on the kitchen hob!

Background imageStove Collection: Thessaloniki, Greece - Tripe Kebab Seller

Thessaloniki, Greece - Tripe Kebab Seller Date: circa 1916

Background imageStove Collection: Bedtime by Muriel Dawson

Bedtime by Muriel Dawson
Charming illustration depicting a very sweet little girl with straight bobbed hair and a pot belly warming her toes by the stove before bedtime

Background imageStove Collection: Advert / Enameline Polish

Advert / Enameline Polish
ENAMELINE STOVE POLISH for polishing stoves, grates, ranges, etc

Background imageStove Collection: Advert Gas Stove Acme

Advert Gas Stove Acme
Acme Gas Stoves - " No thank you, Mr Soot!"

Background imageStove Collection: German Kitchen

German Kitchen
A maid in a simple kitchen with stove, sink, racks, chopping block, tub and saucepans

Background imageStove Collection: Girl reading a letter beside a stove, Japan, circa 1880s. Date: circa 1880s

Girl reading a letter beside a stove, Japan, circa 1880s. Date: circa 1880s

Background imageStove Collection: Making a Pie 1912

Making a Pie 1912
A young woman trims the excess pastry from a pie, prior to baking it

Background imageStove Collection: Advert for Carron Company - Cooker Range 1911

Advert for Carron Company - Cooker Range 1911
Advertising the Carron range, with inner glass door. Date: 1911

Background imageStove Collection: Advert for Carron Company - Cooking Range 1910

Advert for Carron Company - Cooking Range 1910
New range the Carron with thermometer fitted and an inner door that was of transparent glass so the cook could see the progress of the food. Date: 1910

Background imageStove Collection: Advert for New Carron Company - Range 1910

Advert for New Carron Company - Range 1910
The new Carron case iron range, fitted in recessed fireplace. Date: 1910

Background imageStove Collection: Dolly's Kitchen

Dolly's Kitchen - two finely dressed porcelain dolls working behind an impressive kitchen range. Date: 1907

Background imageStove Collection: Georgian gentlemen eating soup from a tureen in a garret

Georgian gentlemen eating soup from a tureen in a garret
Georgian gentlemen eating soup from a tureen at a dinner table in a garret. A chef in cap and apron tends a boiling pot on a stove. A rabbit and game bird hang in the hearth. A Banquet

Background imageStove Collection: Ornamental plaque of a lady playing a harpsichord, Rouen

Ornamental plaque of a lady playing a harpsichord, Rouen
Ornamental plaque with central medallion of a lady playing a harpsichord, Rouen. For a stove or fireplace

Background imageStove Collection: Rain flower, Pancratium zeylanicum

Rain flower, Pancratium zeylanicum
Rain flower, One-flowered pancratium or sea-daffodil, Pancratium zeylanicum. Native to Ceylon, Sri Lanka, India, drawn at the stove at Spofforth

Background imageStove Collection: Ornamental air stove and chimney-piece designed by May and Morri

Ornamental air stove and chimney-piece designed by May and Morrit, Oxford Street, London. Stove in steel with removable brass and ormolu ornaments

Background imageStove Collection: Gothic chimney-piece and stove

Gothic chimney-piece and stove. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Rudolph Ackermann's Repository of Arts, Literature, Fashions, Manufactures, etc. Strand, London, 1824

Background imageStove Collection: Interior of a working class home 1920

Interior of a working class home 1920
Decor of early 1910s working class home, but photograph taken near the end or just after the First World War, showing carpeted floor, wallpaper, photographs in frames and ornaments on shelving

Background imageStove Collection: The Victorian kitchen at Brodsworth Hall, Brodsworth

The Victorian kitchen at Brodsworth Hall, Brodsworth, Doncaster, England. Photographed in 1989 with full permission of then owners Ron and Pam Williams Date: 1989

Background imageStove Collection: Gentleman trying to play footsie with a beauty at the table

Gentleman trying to play footsie with a beauty at the table
Gentleman trying to play footsie with a beauty under the dining table but pressing the wrong foot. More Miseries

Background imageStove Collection: Advert, James Gray & Son, Edinburgh, Scotland

Advert, James Gray & Son, Edinburgh, Scotland
Advert for James Gray & Son, Stove and Grate Makers, Kitchen Ranges, Electric Light Fittings, George Street, Edinburgh, Scotland. 1905

Background imageStove Collection: Advert for Rippingilles oil warming stoves 1890

Advert for Rippingilles oil warming stoves 1890
Made of cast-iron these four decorative oil-warming stoves are odourless, smokeless, portable, safe and easy to clean. Available at ironmonagers. Date: 1890

Background imageStove Collection: The Davis Gas Stove Co. Advertisement

The Davis Gas Stove Co. Advertisement
An illustrated advertisement for the Davis Gas Stove Co. Ltd, promoting a Georgian gas interior suite, with a unique gas grate. Date: circa 1916

Background imageStove Collection: Advert, Zixt Hand Soap, WW2

Advert, Zixt Hand Soap, WW2
Advert, Zixt Hand Soap, featuring a warden doing dirty wartime work, WW2 Date: 1943

Background imageStove Collection: Improved gas cooking and heating range. Date: 1862

Improved gas cooking and heating range. Date: 1862

Background imageStove Collection: Comic postcard, Just thawed out Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Just thawed out Date: 20th century

Background imageStove Collection: Comic postcard, Whats cooking? Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Whats cooking? Date: 20th century

Background imageStove Collection: Comic postcard, Chair, drink, smoke and dog Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Chair, drink, smoke and dog Date: 20th century

Background imageStove Collection: c. 1880s Japan - geishas with a kettle and stove

c. 1880s Japan - geishas with a kettle and stove
c.1880s Japan - geishas with a kettle and stove

Background imageStove Collection: 1860s Japan - portrait of a group including a singer, musician

1860s Japan - portrait of a group including a singer, musician, and tattooed man Felice or Felix Beato (1832 - 29 January 1909), Italian-British photographer working mostly in India, Japan, China

Background imageStove Collection: c. 1880s Japan - young women cooking a meal

c. 1880s Japan - young women cooking a meal

Background imageStove Collection: Woman at a stove, Japan

Woman at a stove, Japan
Vintage 19th century photograph: woman at a stove, Japan, probably the work of the Shimooka Renjo studio

Background imageStove Collection: c. 1880s Japan - women preparing a meal

c. 1880s Japan - women preparing a meal

Background imageStove Collection: c. 1880s Japan - young women preparing a meal

c. 1880s Japan - young women preparing a meal in a kitchen

Background imageStove Collection: Two young women reading and staying warm, Japan

Two young women reading and staying warm, Japan
Two young women reading and staying warm under blankets around a stove beneath a kotatsu table, Japan. Vintage 19th century photograph

Background imageStove Collection: Women of the merchant or artisan class

Women of the merchant or artisan class. Waka poetry tutor in a daimyos house. Servants sewing, writing poems, wrapping items and carrying rice

Background imageStove Collection: Edo street scene, 18th century, with archery range

Edo street scene, 18th century, with archery range
Edo street scene, 18th century. A shop girl sits in front of an archery range holding a bow. A tea shop girl stands on a bench with a candle. A woman and edemame seller with baby pass by

Background imageStove Collection: Plan and elevation for a Regency dairy

Plan and elevation for a Regency dairy. Floorplan shows conservatory and servants room. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Rudolph Ackermanns Repository of Arts, London, 1816

Background imageStove Collection: Valor stove

Valor stove
From an advertisement for Valor stoves ringers from the 1930s Date: 1931

Background imageStove Collection: Gas Bus

Gas Bus the first one [in photo] was in public service between Kingston and Epsom Downs yesterday [2 Nov 1939]

Background imageStove Collection: Supper Dishes cooked in the New World Gas Cooker

Supper Dishes cooked in the New World Gas Cooker
Supper Dishes cooked in the New World Regulo-Controlled Gas Cooker. 1920s

Background imageStove Collection: Advert, Gas Cooking Stove, Kingston-upon-Thames

Advert, Gas Cooking Stove, Kingston-upon-Thames Gas Company, Thames Street, Surrey. 1902

Background imageStove Collection: Metal stove, pot and terracotta vase

Metal stove, pot and terracotta vase
Metal stove to heat the baths found outside the Porta San Sebastiano in the vineyard of Mr

Background imageStove Collection: Taberna near the fountain of Mercury, VI. 5, Pompeii

Taberna near the fountain of Mercury, VI. 5, Pompeii
Thermolopium or taberna near the fountain of Mercury, VI.5, Pompeii. A man cooks food at a stove, while a women serves a customer using scales

Background imageStove Collection: Garden architecture, greenhouse or conservatory

Garden architecture, greenhouse or conservatory in a park. Chromolithograph from Jean Lindens l Illustration Horticole, Brussels, 1896

Background imageStove Collection: The new greenhouses in the Royal Gardens at Laken, Brussels

The new greenhouses in the Royal Gardens at Laken, Brussels, built by the Compagnie Continentale d Horticulture. Woodcut by A.H. from Jean Lindens l Illustration Horticole, Brussels, 1885

Background imageStove Collection: Establishment of the International Horticultural

Establishment of the International Horticultural Society, Brussels, Belgium. Woodcut by E.H. Tilly from Jean Lindens l Illustration Horticole, Brussels, 1888

Background imageStove Collection: Scene in an American farmhouse on a winter

Scene in an American farmhouse on a winter
Scene in an American farmhouse on a November night, mid 19th century. Family members playing cards at a table, men smoking pipes, etc

Background imageStove Collection: Advert, Dobbie, Forbes & Co, Ironfounders, Scotland

Advert, Dobbie, Forbes & Co, Ironfounders, Scotland
Advert for Dobbie, Forbes & Co, Ironfounders and American Stove Manufacturers, Larbert, Scotland. 1905

Background imageStove Collection: Fireplaces, Hearths, Grates and Kerbs

Fireplaces, Hearths, Grates and Kerbs. 19th century

Background imageStove Collection: Edward Pink & Sons - Brushes

Edward Pink & Sons - Brushes
Edward Pink & Sons - range of brushes with prices. 1888

Background imageStove Collection: Young woman cooking in a kitchen

Young woman cooking in a kitchen Date: circa 1990s

Background imageStove Collection: Woman and boy in a kitchen

Woman and boy in a kitchen, possibly as part of a safety in the home campaign. Date: circa 1960s

Background imageStove Collection: Typical French kitchen stove, with Hortense Delacroix, WW1

Typical French kitchen stove, with Hortense Delacroix, WW1
A typical French kitchen stove, with Hortense Delacroix. Here I took my cafe au lait each morning before going down line

Background imageStove Collection: The Kitchen of the Bratwurstglocklein in Nuremberg, Germany

The Kitchen of the Bratwurstglocklein in Nuremberg, Germany
The Kitchen of the most famous purveyor of traditional Nurnberg Bratwurst sausages, the Bratwurstglocklein (Little Sausage Bell)

Background imageStove Collection: Spartan Kitchen Date: 1880

Spartan Kitchen Date: 1880

Background imageStove Collection: Blue and White Kitchen Date: 1948

Blue and White Kitchen Date: 1948

Background imageStove Collection: Family Camping Trip Date: 1947

Family Camping Trip Date: 1947

Background imageStove Collection: Lodgings for travellers 1856

Lodgings for travellers 1856
London travellers could afford to rent lodgings in the poor districts in the out-of-the-way suburbs of London, neglected purlieus in dirty and diseased neighbourhoods. Date: 1856

Background imageStove Collection: Advert for Novelty Stoves Co. 1899

Advert for Novelty Stoves Co. 1899
Aluminum and nickel finish oil stove, with no smoke or odour. Date: 1899

Background imageStove Collection: USE FOR CRINOLINES

USE FOR CRINOLINES
A novel suggestion for the use of cage crinolines - an ornament for the Fire Stove! Date: 1859

Background imageStove Collection: LADY COOKS IN CHEMISE

LADY COOKS IN CHEMISE
Who needs an apron? A woman cooks at the stove wearing her chemise. Date: 1903

Background imageStove Collection: POOR INVENTOR AT WORK

POOR INVENTOR AT WORK
A scruffy, poor inventor is immersed in his work while his wife and daughter try to warm themselves at the stove - will they ever get rich? Date: 1886

Background imageStove Collection: FEETHAM STOVE 1862

FEETHAM STOVE 1862
The FEETHAM STOVE exhibited at the 1862 Exhibition, London (see catalogue for details) Date: 1862

Background imageStove Collection: WOOD STOVE POSTER

WOOD STOVE POSTER
Poster for MIRUS wood stove, which, if you are wise enough to purchase one, will entitle you to thumb your nose at Jack Frost Date: 1923

Background imageStove Collection: Lady at the stove 1919

Lady at the stove 1919
After World War One, the housewife does her own cooking with a smart modern stove Date: 1919

Background imageStove Collection: LIGHTING HIS PIPE

LIGHTING HIS PIPE
While a young man smokes a very long pipe, his partner lights it with a hot coal from the stove Date: 1850

Background imageStove Collection: C17 METALWORKER

C17 METALWORKER
A metalworker sits on a trestle and uses his hammer on a metal item softened by heating on that nearby stove. Date: 17th century

Background imageStove Collection: Izba Interior

Izba Interior
Interior of an IZBA - a well- to-do Russian peasant home, with an ikon, decorated stove (with someone asleep on it !), ornamental woodwork Date: early 19th century

Background imageStove Collection: Page of Victorian adverts for household items 1888

Page of Victorian adverts for household items 1888
Selection page of Victorian household hardware items for everyday use. 1888

Background imageStove Collection: Female contortionist Diana Gaye making tea

Female contortionist Diana Gaye making tea
The female contortionist Diana Gaye in the kitchen with her mother, making a pot of tea. (2 of 2) Date: 1971

Background imageStove Collection: Advert for Wright & Butler Limited petroleum stoves 1888

Advert for Wright & Butler Limited petroleum stoves 1888
Wright & Butlers decorative patent cast iron petroleum domestic stoves with pierced foliate caps, cleanliness and convenience in filling

Background imageStove Collection: Cooking

Cooking
Woman in the kitchen, 1910. She uses a stove but also has a gas cooker Date: 1910

Background imageStove Collection: Advert for Dobble, Forbes & Co stoves and ranges 1888

Advert for Dobble, Forbes & Co stoves and ranges 1888
A selection of three matchless combustion heating stoves, kitchen ranges with self-setting and fuel saving and a new portable cast-iron washing copper



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