Tonight Collection

Josephine (Pape)
MARIE JOSEPHE ROSE TASCHER BEAUHARNAIS DE LA PAGERIE empress of France, first wife of Napoleon, at the door of his room... Not tonight, Josephine !

Fashion looks ahead, Dream of Fair Women ball
Fashion looks years ahead - and at present and past: frocks of the future for the " Dream of Fair Women" ball tonight (i.e)

Two cats dancing the night away - " Its our night out to-night!" Date: 1929

RMS Titanic - letter, Mabel Francatelli, passenger
RMS Titanic - First Class passenger Mabel Francatelli. A fascinating letter from Mattison, Davey & Rader of New York to Miss Francatelli dated 17 April 1956

Photograph of Claudette Colbert (1903-1996), actress and Fredric March (1897-1975), actor in "To-night is Ours"

Photograph showing Noel Coward (1899-1973) and Gertrude Lawrence (1898-1952) starring in Coward's repertory Tonight at Seven Thirty, which included the piece Shadow Play, Manchester, 1935

Comic postcard, woman sewing underwear Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Two cats at a window - Any engagement tonight? Date: 1913

WW2 era - Comic Postcard - All quiet on the Home Front
The Caption is All quiet on the Home Front. This derives from All Quiet along the Potomac tonight, a song written during the American Civil War, and repeated in WW1 with Eric Maria Remorques book

Naked woman in bed
- Tonight, I sleep by myself !

Music cover, Shanghai, Doris Day
Music cover, Why Did I Tell You I Was Going To Shanghai (I Wanna Be With You Tonight), words and music by Bob Hilliard and Milton De Lugg, recorded by Doris Day. 1951

Equal Pay for Equal Work
Should men and women get Equal Pay for Equal Work? A discussion tonight at 8.15. circa 1940s

Adelina Patti / Jan 1865
Carlotta Patti is tonights prima donna in a recital at the Leipzig Gewandhaus : a particularly vivid engraving showing the audience as well as the singer and her pianist. Date: January 1865

Tonights The Night by Fred Thomson
Promotional postcard for Tonights The Night by Fred Thomson from Les Dominos Roses by Alfred Hennequin & Alfred Delacour (Theatre du Vaudeville, Paris, 17th April 1876); music Paul Rubens

Romantic request slip from Walter Thomas -- Dear Miss, May I see you home tonight? Date: circa 1890s

Suffragette Play Suffragette and the Man. A group of (amateur?) actresses and a man in the centre, hold up Votes for Women and Meeting Tonight signs

Meeting tonight, Votes for women.. Mr. Asquith scurries away from two suffragettes beside the caption, Meeting tonight, Votes for women. Date: circa 1909

Girl & Dancing Fairies
And if I go tonight, perchance, They ll let me see their fairy dance... circa 1910

Emigrants Halt
Settlers travelling west halt on the Great Plains for the night with their cattle and sheep : they have been lucky with their hunting and will eat well tonight

Bomb-Aimer over Berlin
Soviet bomb-aimer over Berlin picks his target for tonight

Napoleon & Josephine
Napoleon tells Josephine he is going to divorce her for dynastic reasons : he wants a son, so its a case of Not tonight, Josephine, nor any other night ! She faints

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