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Early Stock Car Race, Orillia, OntarioEarly Stock Car Race, Orillia, near Lakes Couchiching & Simcoe, Ontario, Canada. Showing Bingham Undertakers Date: 1914
Undertakers regaling themselves at Death's Door, Battersea Rise, Surrey -- a satirical scene in the style of Hogarth, with lines from a serious long poem, The Grave
Funerary monuments in display window of undertaker shop in the late 1930s showing monuments for private mortuary chapels and for inexpensive funerals. Date: 1930s
SIERRA LEONE UNDERTAKERSBlack humour : The premises of Bungie the undertaker, Sierra Leone, Africa. He is as ready to offer good advice to the living as he is to provide for the needs of the dead! Date: 1930s
UNDERTAKER'S MUTEThe mute (a paid mourner who accompanies the funeral) gratefully accepts some Dutch courage Date: 1840
FUNERAL FURNISHER'S CARDFunerals furnished with Biscuits, Cakes, Wines, Palls &c by Walker, Confectioner, of Sheffield, Yorkshire Date: circa 1840
UNDERTAKER'S MENUndertakers men pack a corpse into its coffin Date: 1889
PALL-BEARERSPall-bearers shouldering a coffin. Date: 1867
MUTES, LONDONMutes stand outside the front door of a middle-class London home, the outward sign of a respectable funeral... 1858
THE UNCTUOUS UNDERTAKERThe Undertaker. Date: 1840
Undertakers, Southgate Road, Islington, North LondonGilderson & Sons Ltd, undertakers, in Southgate Road, Islington, North London, about to move to new premises in Cleveland Road. Date: circa 1930s
Cartoon, The Disappointed Undertakers (Liberal Party)Cartoon, The Disappointed Undertakers -- a satirical comment on the rivaly between the Liberal Party (represented by Lord John Russell, John Bright and William Gladstone)
Stationery, N Means & Sons, Outwell, NorfolkStationery (invoice and receipt), N Means & Sons, Undertakers, Downham Road, Outwell, Norfolk, dated 29 April 1914. 1914
WW1 CARTOON / UNDERTAKERSThe undertakers of the ocean Date: 22 June 1916
DEATH CRIERSTwo Death Criers who accompany the funeral procession : left - a French crier right - English Date: 17th century
HOGARTH / PHYSICIANSThe Company of Undertakers Date: 18th century
Horse-Drawn Tram (1913)A Horse-drawn tram in South East London. This tram was owned by the London County Council, and ran between Raymouth Road, Rotherhithe and Canal Bridge, Old Kent Road. Date: 1913
Mourning card, 1924Souvenir card issued by Chappells, undertakers, after a funeral in south-east London Date: 1924
Slingsby Truck - 3Undertakers bier carriage (This is just one of 100s of trucks etc in this catalogue) Date: circa 1900
View up Putney High Street, LondonA photograph taken from the top of the tower of Putney Church (on the south bank of the Thames, London) looking up Putney High Street
Hogarth / PhysiciansThe Company of Undertakers
Mouses DeathbedMourners and undertakers at a mouses deathbed