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Ornate fan and blue vase on a New Year cardOrnate fan with tassels and a blue vase on a New Year card. circa 1890s
Embroidered dog on a cushion with gold edgingEmbroidered dog sitting on a cushion with an ornate gold edging, stuck onto card. Date: circa 1890s
Bright pink roses on a fabric greetings card with silky white fringe and tassels. Date: circa 1890s
Two pink roses on a fabric Christmas card, with silky tassel edging. Date: circa 1890s
Pink rose on a fabric Christmas card, with silky fringe edging and tassels. Date: circa 1890s
Lampshades with motifs 1929Lampshades with motifs of marigolds and parrots, products for Harrods catalogue lampshades department. Date: 1929
Advert for Raynes shoes 1937Designers sketches of shoes in blue suede & luggage tan leather. Models include high heeled lace-ups ornamented with pinking & perforations, buckles & tassels. Date: 1937
Sunshades for 1909A selection of the seasons sunshades: ornamented with a profusion of lace, ruched braid, tassels & floral prints. Some handles are shaped like birds heads. Date: 1909
Advert for Maple & Co oriental sytle easy chairs 1900Matching easy chairs upholstered in a oriental style. 1900
Advert for Maple & Co chairs 1892Three upholstered comfortable chairs available from Maple & Co, in Tottenham Court Road, London. 1892
Advert for Maple & Co easy chairs 1890Upholstered in a Persian design, mounted on velvet, trimmed with tassels. 1890
Silhouette of 1911The fashionable silhouette of 1911: large brimmed hat, high waisted Empire line gown with an over-skirt or tunic & a train, tassels & lots of fur in the form of a muff & stole. Date: 1911
Court Dress 1806Full court dress worn on the Queens Birthday 1806 by Marchioness of Townshend. The skirt is bordered with a Greek key pattern & decorated with large tassels. Date: 1806
Sir Edward Willis Duncan WardSIR EDWARD WILLIS DUNCAN WARD Soldier and administrator Date: 1853 - 1928
Edward Stuart Talbot 1911EDWARD STUART TALBOT Bishop of (in turn) Rochester, Southwark and Winchester 1844 - 1934
Lajos Kossuth / FamilyLAJOS KOSSUTH Wife and children of the Hungarian patriot and statesman Date: 1802 - 1894
LA HARPE (1739 - 1803)JEAN-FRANCOIS DE LA HARPE French playwright and literary critic Date: 1739 - 1803
Court DressEnglish court dress stills employs the use of hoops to hold out the elaborately ornamented skirts even though they had fallen out of use for fashionable dress. Date: 1800
Robert Arnauld D andillyROBERT ARNAULD D ANDILLY French lawyer and theological writer, defender of Port-Royal Date: 1588 - 1674
Wagner - Petit - RitnquartRichard Wagner (1813 - 1883) German composer
Tennyson Watts sonsAlfred lord Tennyson (1809 - 1892) the Poet Laureates two sons
Fashionable women from 1861Pardessus Imperatrice with corded seams; mantle with mauve silk trim; pardessus with scalloped cuff; black & green mantle with guipure pelerine; childs pardessus trimmed with gimp. 1861
Queen Anne / Taylor / WaleQUEEN ANNE Reigned from 1702 Date: 1665 - 1714
Good Luck card with pipe and playing cards. Date: circa 1890s
Two women and a girl in ponchosTwo women and a girl in knitted and crocheted ponchos. 1960s
Selection of black Surah parasols 1886A selection of fashionable black Surah parasols with carved handles, tassels, flounces, fringing, lace and ribbons 1886
A group of six ladiesA group of six British ladies (of a variety of ages), photographed on 3rd July 1939, 59 days before the outbreak of WW2. Date: 1939
Fancy dress for winter Carnival 1929A selection of fancy dress costumes to wear for the winter Carnival from Dickins and Jones. Suggestions include a basket of fruit, bird cage, cherry girl and a flapper woman. Date: 1929
Two children in the snow on a Christmas card with an oval tasseled border. Date: circa 1890s
Greetings card, white daisies in a basket, with two white tassels. Date: circa 1890s
Cat and rat on a New Year cardA cat and a rat wearing clothes on a New Year card. Date: circa 1890s
Angel with Glad Tidings on a Christmas card: Peace be within thy walls. Date: circa 1900s
Prince George in Highland dressPrince George (later King George V) in Highland dress, at the age of four. Date: circa 1869
Page design, my school, School SilhouettesPage design for my school in School Silhouettes, once owned by a female student of Fayetteville High School, New York, USA. Depicting a young woman with a large banner. Date: circa 1930s
Victorian woman in studio portraitMiddle-aged Victorian woman in a studio portrait, smiling at the camera. Date: circa 1860s
Studio photo of a London firefighter, Mr Moxley. Date: 1881
Three children with tent on a beachThree children in Red Indian costume standing in front of a tent on a beach
Young woman in exotic costumeA young woman in an exotic costume, worn for a street carnival
Royal Wedding 1904 -- Prince Alexander of TeckPrince Alexander of Teck, later Alexander Cambridge, 1st Earl of Athlone (1874-1957), photographed at the time of his marriage to Princess Alice of Albany, later Countess of Athlone (1883-1981)
Advert for Lillywhites sports shoes for men and women 1937Shoes specially designed for sports at Lillywhites. 1937
Showgirl Gina PalermeMademoiselle Gina Palerme of the Moulin Rouge, in her dress of pearls. Date: 1926
Green & Gold CompactGreen circular compact with diamante (paste) decoration, gold cord and tassels containing a mirror, powder and two lipstick holders. Date: circa 1920
Celluloid Compact C. 1918Celluloid compact with paste decoration, decorative clasp and tassels in a mock tortoise shell finish. Date: circa 1918
Japanese actress in spectacular costume. Date: circa 1910s
Colours of the 6th (Morayshire) Battalion, Seaforth Highlanders. Gifted by Colonel Sir George A. Cooper, Baronet, of Hursley Park, Winchester, and The College, Elgin
Flag of Portugal (when still a monarchy pre-1910). Date: circa 1905
Independence Day - Rangoon - Brief, well-drilled, military parade: army, navy, marines, mounties in snappy blue and white uniforms
Evening cape 1918Women wearing a Voluminous cape like evening coat, with turban. Date: 1918
