Sugar Collection (page 4)

Advert for Mappin & Webb sterling silver service 1908 Advert for Mappin & Webb
Advertisement for Mappin & Webb, sterling silver, tea and coffee service. Date: 1908

TEA SERVICE 1930S
Lovely cups and saucers with matching milk jug, sugar lumps in a glass bowl and biscuits on a plate, but sadly, no tea! Date: 1930s

HOME MADE LEMONADE
Home made lemonade is the nicest, made with plenty of sugar, and served in lovely glasses from a decorative glass jug, with straws. Date: 1940s

CUTTING CUBAN SUGAR CANE
Cutting sugar cane by hand in Cuba. Date: 1922

CUBAN SUGAR CANE 1922
Transporting sugar cane in Eastern Cuba. Date: 1922

STRAWBERRY SHORTCAKE
Strawberry shortcake, seen here in close-up, is served for dessert at the dinner table. Date: mid 20th century

FALL / BEDLINGTON / 1965
LEASOWES BARLEY SUGAR Owned by Taunt. Date: 1965

CUBA SUGAR SHARE
One thousand shares in the Compania Azucarera Baragua, a Cuban sugar producer Date: 1922

SUGAR FACTORY
A factory producing sugar from Beetroot

WEST INDIES / JAMAICA
A sugar planation, Date: 1837

Cultivation in the West Indies 1849
Interior of a sugar boiling house, Jamaica, West Indies. Date: 1849

Powerscourt Gardens, Sugar Loaf Mountain, Enniskerry, County Wicklow, Republic of Ireland

View of sugar mill, Viti Levu Island, Fiji, South Pacific
View of Lautoka Sugar Mill with football pitch and town buildings, Viti Levu Island, Fiji, South Pacific. Date: circa 1920

Honolulu, Hawaii, USA - Rice Plantation and Sugar Mill Date: 1920s

Nevada, USA - Sugar Loaf from Virginia City Date: circa 1920s

Tea Tray and a bunch of Flowers - Christmas Greetings Card Date: circa 1890s

Sugar tongs, detail
A pair of silver sugar tongs, made in London by Joseph Drake, c.1730-1739. Date: 1730-1739

Sugar pot
Glazed porcelain sugar pot from a tea service, in the Dragon shape with a white ground decorated with a grey checked pattern, gilding, and a pink rose

Porcelain tea service
Glazed porcelain tea pot from a tea service, in the Dragon shape with a white ground decorated with a grey checked pattern, gilding, and a pink rose

Slop bowl, milk jug, teapot and sugar pot
Glazed porcelain tea pot from a tea service, in the Dragon shape with a white ground decorated with a grey checked pattern, gilding, and a pink rose

Estate Managers house, Guyana, South America
Estate Managers house (possibly on a sugar plantation), Guyana (then British Guiana), South America. Date: circa 1905

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

Four children with sweet cigarettes
Four children appear to be smoking, although in reality they have sweet cigarettes in their mouths. Date: circa 1977

Food adulteration, 1845
London improvements : adulteration of food in 1845. Sand is added to sugar, milk is watered down, bone dust and plaster of paris is added to dough and Vitriol is mixed into gin. Date: 1845

Henry Tate (1819-1899), the businessman and philanthropist, pictured c.1897. Tates name is synominous with British sugar and British art

Canadas part in the Somme advance, Matania, WW1
Canadas part in the Somme advance - a brilliant affair at Courcelette. The capture of the sugar refinery at Courcelette by the Canadians on 15 September 1916

Advert for Mappin & Webb Princes Plate household items 1929
Mappin & Webb Princes Plate advert containing prices for cutlery set in a wooden box, octagonal cake basket, round pyrex dish, octagonal three tier cake stand, sauce boat

Hansel & Gretel welcomed by the witch
Hansel & Gretel are welcomed by the witch. 20th century

Mappin & Webb Advertisement, 1895
Advertisement for Mappin & Webbs Sterling Silver and Princes Plate, published in 1895. The items shown include (clockwise from top left)

Boy scouts in sugar cane field, Egypt
Boy scouts in a sugar cane field, Egypt

Visit of the Prince of Wales to India - elephants
Visit of the Prince of Wales to India. Cover of the Special Supplement to the Illustrated London News, 8th January 1876. The Prince (later King Edward VII)

Country scene with five sugar estates, Barbados, West Indies. Date: circa 1910

Advert for Mappin Brothers Victorian gifts 1896
Chritsmas gifts in solid silver; sugar and cream stand, afternoon tea set, sugar dredger, chased and pierced fruit or bonbon dish, twin oil and vinegar bottles and coffee set with tray. 1896

Information leaflet, Dr Williams Pinkettes, laxative pills
Information leaflet for Dr Williams Pinkettes, tiny laxative pills, sugar coated, entirely vegetable. For constipation, sluggish liver and biliousness. Date: early 20th century

Find the Fault card No. 1 -- pastry on kitchen table. circa 1930s

East Indian wife of plantation worker, Trinidad, West Indies
East Indian wife of a sugar plantation worker, Trinidad, West Indies, with nose jewellery. Date: circa 1910s

Advert for Mappin & Webb silver items 1892
Selection of silver sterling work from Mappin & Webb, fluted monteith salt cellars and spoons, renaissance fruit spoon and sifter, sugar basin and sifter, Louis XIV period, richly chased and pierced

Cartoon, Anti-Saccharites, or John Bull and his Family leaving off the use of Sugar, by James Gillray. Showing John Bull and his wife (actually King George III and Queen Charlotte)

Trade catalogue for Edwardian sweet making utensils 1911
Trade catalogue for Harrords department store, showing a variety of sweet making utensils. 1911

Shipping Rum - British Guiana (Guyana)
Shipping Rum (and sugar cane required in the production of rum) - British Guiana (the name of the British colony on the northern coast of South America, now the independent nation of Guyana)

Art deco illustration by Fish, 1926 (caption / context: attached to his person by a strong gold chain / a fountain pen in gold, encrusted with rubies can be borrowed securely) Date: 1926

Trinidad - A field of Sugar Cane
A Sugar Cane field in flower and local Trinidadian workers (men and women) in Trinidad, West Indies, Caribbean. Date: circa 1907

Sir Henry Tate
SIR HENRY TATE sugar manufacturer who very sweetly presented the British nation with an art gallery

Milk Advertisement
Two children on skis carry cartons of Mont Blanc milk - with added sugar or without, according to taste

La Sucrerie, Ham, Somme, northern France, WW1
La Sucrerie (sugar refinery), Ham, Somme, northern France -- taking back lost territory during the First World War. 1917

Tjepiring jetty, Semarang, North Java, Indonesia
Tjepiring (Cepiring) sugar factory company jetty, Samarang (Semarang), North Java, Dutch East Indies (now Indonesia). Date: circa 1908

Brown Sugar by Lady Arthur Lever, with arrangement by Charles B Cochran. First produced at the Grand in Southampton on 28th June 1920 and then moved to The Duke of Yorks Theatre on 7th July 1920

Peace Negotiations by Lawson Wood WW1 horses
Cartoon by Lawson Wood showing a British soldier trying to placate a horse with a sugar lump - a humorous comment on the number of badly behaved horses requisitioned by the British Army during

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