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The Toast Is BritainThis painting is a portrayal of an incident at a banquet at which Nelson figures in company with the artist, Benjamin West. Date: circa 1915
Heath Robinson Kitchen 3 of 4Heath Robinson Does Away with Servants - Patent Applied for by " The Sketch" in the Kitchen. A busy Kitchen, which is a typically Heath Robinson design, with a system of pulleys
Fox Hunters toast a day on the hunt at their localA group of riders and their hounds toast a day at the hunt outside a local pub. Painting by Malcolm Greensmith
Santos-Dumont / SemALBERTO SANTOS-DUMONT Brazilian aviation pioneer in France Date: 1873 - 1932
The Toast by William Heath RobinsonA charming and detailed scene showing a large extended family, or possibly group of villagers drinking a toast around a large table groaning with delicious fruit pies, turkey, jelly, soup
Theatre poster, David Garrick (also a silent film)
Mr Micawber makes Punch - David Copperfield, Charles Dickens Date: circa 1910s
Wedding Feast by William Heath RobinsonFinely detailed colour illustration by William Heath Robinson (1872-1944) showing a wedding feast amid a rural setting. Robinson would follow this image with two more in subsequent years
The Man Who Lit His Cigar Before The Royal Toast - BatemanThe Man Who Lit His Cigar Before The Royal Toast - H M Bateman. This illustration shows an arrogant man who has defied etiquette by lighting his cigar before the correct course of dinner
Tatler front cover, 9 March 1960Front cover of the Tatler featuring a photograph of a woman, eating breakfast while arranging to meet friends over the telephone. 1960
Scottish Toast 1893Scotsmen make a toast with thistle shaped glasses full of John Robertson & Sons whisky Date: 1893
Mr Pickwick Raises ToastMr Pickwick raises a toast
Two Deer enjoy Breakfast in Bed (charged extra)" Pass the toast, dear..!" - Mr and Mrs Roebuck enjoying an early morning cuppa in bed at the Old Stags Head Inn. I wonder if she has ant-eloped with him...! Date: 1914
Advert for Terrys exerciser for men 1939Christmas gift ideas from Herbert Terry exercisers, including steelstrand expander, golfer pocket wrist exerciser, spring grip dumbbells
Santa Claus proposing a toast on a Christmas postcardSanta Claus proposing a toast on a Christmas and New Year postcard. Date: circa 1900s
Two women in fancy dress with tankardsTwo women in fancy dress costumes comprising of knickerbockers, shirts and waistcoats, raise a tankard of beer each - presumably they re meant to be some kind of 17th century roisterers? c.1928
Nancy Lancaster at Pytchley HuntA Loving-Cup. Mrs Ronald Tree (now better known as Nancy Lancaster) drinking a toast from the loving-cup presented to her husband, joint-Master of the Pytchley hunt
Toasting the royal wedding at the Riviera Club, 1923Revellers at the fashionable Riviera Club by the Thames on Grosvenor Road, London, raise a glass to toast the wedding of the Duke and Duchess of York in April 1923. Date: 1923
Hungry Peter the pigs dinner party, with Tabitha the cat, Humpty and Dumpty the rabbits, two ducks (the Quacks), and two dogs (Rags and Forager) gathered round a long table. Date: 1914
The Graphic Christmas Number front cover 1932Front cover of The Graphic Christmas Number for 1932 with an illustration of a lively medieval banquet, with a jester ushering an enormous boars head on a platter. Date: 1932
An assortment of teapots, toast forks and trivets
Cocktails by BairdA wonderful, stylised illustration showing a fashionable flapper girl not only drinking a cocktail but hallucinating about them also
Christmas Dinner in an Elizabethan Home by Pauline BaynesA Christmas Day scene in a well-to-do household around 1550, showing the father of the house at the table with his guests, raising his blackjack tankard to toast the Queen
Breakfast in Bed 1930SSmiling woman pours herself a refreshing cup of tea before tucking into a feast of grapefruit, boiled egg from an egg cup & toast served on a tray
Toast rack, egg dish, sardine box, caviar box, pickle frame, etc. Lithograph from a catalog of metal products manufactured by Wuerttemberg Metalware Factory, Geislingen, Germany, 1896
Cover design, Over 120 Ways of Using Bread for tasty and delightful dishes. Showing a woman in her kitchen, enjoying some of the results of her baking. Date: circa 1940s
Washington Xmas DinnerGeorge Washington, at Christmas dinner at his home at Mount Vernon, proposes a toast To all our friends
London Opinion 1937Four glamorous ladies raise their glasses to toast the New Year in 1937
Carhampton Apple TreeAPPLE TREE CUSTOM Trees are toasted with mulled cider while singing a wassail song; cider-soaked toast is left for robins, and guns are fired to frighten evil spirits
Advert / Fosters AlesM B FOSTERs ALES Bottled beers
Two Scottish frogs on a New Year cardTwo Scottish frogs in tartan on a New Year card in the shape of a tankard with two handles. Date: circa 1890s
Cecil Aldin, The Christmas Dinner at the Inn
White Star Line, First Class six division toast rack. 4ins. x 5ins
White Star Line, First Class, six division silver plated toaWhite Star Line, First Class six division silver plated toast rack. 6ins
WW2 - Buttered ToastA front cover illustration for a WW2 children's story book, Buttered Toast, written by Marjorie Stewart. The image shows an old lady sat in a cosy living room. Date: circa 1940s
WW2 Christmas Card, The Toast Is FreedomA WW2 Christmas greetings card with an illustration titled The Toast Is Freedom. The image shows servicemen of Britain's armed forces and home defence enjoying a Christmas meal. Date: 1944
White Star Line, First Class silver plated toast rackWhite Star Line, First Class six division silver plated toast rack. 6ins
Toasting GlassesA photograph used for advertisement purposes, showing two glasses clinking in a toast. Date: circa 1939
White Star Line - assorted metal souvenirsWhite Star Line - metal souvenirs from RMS Homeric, Majestic, Doric and Britannic. Ashtray with five ridges for cigarettes. Ashtray with four ridges for cigarettes
The Prince of Wales in Norway and SwedenThe Prince of Wales, Albert Edward, on a royal visit to Norway and Sweden. We see the Prince's farewell lunch at Drottingholm, the Stockholm rifle meeting, the Royal swedish yacht club dinner
Music cover, My Darling Waltz, arranged by Theo Wendt from the musical play Date: 1907
1933 New Year celebrations, photographs of crowds in London, with illustrations of Old Father Time and the baby 1933, with revellers raising a toast. With a poem honouring 1932 and 1933
Noel Coward's Cavalcade was a thirty-year retrospect of England in peace and war. It ran at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane between October 1931 and September 1932 and had a cast
Moet & Chandon Champagne, with Cardinals and Chef Date: 1911
These are scenes from the London Orphan Asylum in Watford. 1) boys doing drill 2) the boys band 3) sewing class 4) the Prince of Wales proposing the toast of the asylum at the Jubilee Dinner at
Charles Edward Stuart celebrates at Holyrood after victory at Prestonpans. Date: 1745
Comic postcard, Man with a drink in his hand Date: 20th century