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Father Christmas with donkey on a Victorian scrapFather Christmas with a donkey and a bag full of presents on a Victorian scrap. circa 1890s
Boy and girl with toys on a Victorian scrap. He is riding a horse which is breaking through a large eggshell; she is holding a doll. Date: circa 1890s
Angel with toys on a Victorian Christmas scrapAngel carrying toys on a Victorian Christmas scrap. Date: circa 1890s
Christmas scenes on four Victorian scraps. Date: circa 1890s
Girl with toys and violin on a Victorian Christmas scrapGirl with toys and a violin on a Victorian Christmas scrap. Date: circa 1890s
Girl with toys on a Victorian Christmas scrap. Date: circa 1890s
Teddy bear and toys on a Christmas postcardTeddy bear and toys riding on a sled on a Christmas postcard. Date: circa 1890s
Children with snowman on a German Christmas postcardChildren with a snowman on a German Christmas postcard. Date: circa 1900s
Dog with a book in its mouth on a New Year postcard. Date: circa 1880s
The Home - 1930s educational posterCharming illustration of an interior of a typical British home in the 1930s with a scene of domestic bliss. Mother is darning socks
Father Christmas on a Victorian scrapFather Christmas with tree and presents on a Victorian scrap. Date: circa 1890s
Father Christmas and girl on a Victorian scrapFather Christmas and a little girl on a Victorian scrap. Date: circa 1890s
Boy with stocking and gifts on a Victorian Christmas scrap. Date: circa 1890s
Horse-drawn carriage on a Victorian Christmas scrapHorse-drawn carriage with passengers, gifts and holly on a Victorian Christmas scrap. Date: circa 1890s
Santa Claus on a cheeky Christmas card, pouring himself a glass of rye whisky. (1 of 2) Date: circa 1890s
Santa with toysEdwardian illustration depicting Santa Claus bringing toys to happy children at Christmas. Date: circa 1904
Santa with children & toysWhile Santa Claus dozes off, greedy children steal the gifts from his sack.Date: circa 1906
Father Christmas - selecting gift from his sackA terrific Edwardian postcard depicting Father Christmas - selecting gifts from his sack to add to the childrens stockings hanging on the Fireplace
Cartoon, Prince of Wales playing with his toysCartoon, the Prince of Wales playing with his toys. Queen Victoria wasn t very good at sharing responsibility with anyone, especially her eldest son
Railway enthusiast couple in EssexThe Station Master, one half of a railway enthusiast couple in Essex, looks down the tracks before allowing the train to depart. Date: 1960s
Illustration, The Order of the Bath -- a little child washes two dolls in a large bowl. Date: 1895
Susi - playing cowboys with boy and toy gun. 1950s
A very scary Father Christmas with billhook and lantern. The caption is also a little bizarre - it reads: " May Christmas mirth wed New Years Joy"... Date: circa 1907
Illustration, Tommys Christmas Dream - his bedroom is full of presents from his uncle. 1910
Little Folk Misfitz - Ride A Cock Horse. circa 1910
Illustration, Mending the Dolls Head. circa 1900s
Happy Families Playing Cards - Master Wing the Airmans Son. circa 1930s
Happy Families Playing Cards - Master Carr the Motorists Son. circa 1930s
Happy Families Playing Cards - Miss Tommy Atkins the Soldiers Daughter. late 19th century
Happy Families Playing Cards - Miss Bumble the Beadles Daughter. late 19th century
Happy Families Playing Cards - Master Tommy Atkins the Soldiers Son. late 19th century
Caricature of Henry Labouchere, Liberal MPCaricature of Henry Labouchere (1831-1912), Liberal MP, and owner-editor of the magazine Truth. Seen here as Father Christmas. Toys for the children
Snap card - Little Jack HornerNursery Rhyme Snap card - Little Jack Horner sat in a corner. early 20th century
Christmas card - Jolly Christmas. 20th century
Little boy in tartan on a circular Christmas card with a decorative edge. Date: circa 1890s
Two women police officers working at Kingston police station. One of them is looking after a little girl, while the other is on the telephone. Date: circa early 1970s
Santa Claus on a New Year card, with a decorated tree and presents. Date: circa 1890s
Santa Claus on a cutout Christmas card, standing by a sleeping childs bed holding a tree and presents. Date: circa 1890s
Toy Farmyard AnimalsA boy playing with his large collection of toy farmyard animals, using building blocks to create a perimeter around them. Date: 1960s
Doll in KnitwearA doll wearing a knitted (crocheted) outfit, including a bonnet, cardigan, bootees and dress. Date: 1930s
Dolls Tea Party MouseA little girl puts on a tea party for her dolls; a mouse wants to join them! Date: circa 1920?
Page from a catalogue toy trains and cars 1929A seletion of British made wooden and polished aluminium trains, cars, vans and cranes. Products available from the Harrods catalogue toy department. Date: 1929
Mother scolding daughter for carelessnessA mother scolds her daughter for being careless and dropping her doll on the floor. Date: 1859
Children Fly Kites 1920SA little boy and his sister fly kites from a windy hilltop. Date: 1920s
Queen Mary Ocean Liner, playroom for childrenThe playroom for children of Cabin Class passengers ot the Queen Mary which includes, of course, a model of the ship itself ! Date: 1935
Boy / Girl on Wood HorseA boy and girl in their garden play on a toy horse. Date: 1915
Balloon Seller / 1971A balloon seller with an extremely large balloon, annoys a man by trying to read his newspaper over his shoulder. Date: 1971
Girl in Chair, DollsShe sits in her wicker chair, reading to her three dolls while her bear sits, neglected, on the floor Date: early 20th century