Verbal Collection (page 12)

White shirt on a cutout New Year card, with comic greeting (back). (2 of 2) Date: circa 1890s

Greetings card in the shape of a dog biscuit
Greetings card in the shape of a square dog biscuit -- Rats 2U. Date: circa 1890s

Kittens and puppies on a box-shaped Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s

Two ponies on a birthday card
Two ponies with a verse on a birthday card. Date: circa 1890s

Greetings card in the shape of a cigar box
Greetings card in the shape of a box of Havana cigars with white flowers on top -- May all your troubles end in smoke. circa 1890s

Watch words on a circular greetings card
Watch words for the days of the week on a circular greetings card. Date: circa 1890s

African man on a Victorian Christmas scrap
African man with shield on a Victorian scrap -- May Christmas shield you from all care! Date: circa 1890s

Front cover of a New Year card, with a verbal joke. (1 of 2) Date: circa 1900s

Inside a pop-up Christmas card, showing a woman skating. (2 of 2) Date: circa 1900s

New Year card in the shape of a pair of binoculars or opera glasses. circa 1890s

Flowers on a saw-shaped Victorian scrap, with the words: Greatest Bargain I Ever... Date: circa 1890s

Clown pulling a donkeys tail on a Christmas card. (2 of 2) Date: early 20th century

Cartoon, Looking after the land, WW1
Cartoon, Looking after the land. A young soldier on leave sits by the fire with his parents. They tell him that he and his fellow-soldiers are guarding the land at the Front

Cartoon, Gathering laurels, WW1
Cartoon, Gathering laurels. An army cook tells a soldier that he also gathers laurels -- not the kind won in battles, but the bay leaves used to flavour food. Date: 1917

Christmas card - First World War biplane -- How Time Flies. 1910s

Boots and shoes on a Christmas card
A large number of boots and shoes on a greetings card -- May Christmas joys not wear you out. Date: circa 1890s

Little dog with a letter on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s

Bag with punning verse on a Christmas card
Bag with crab and punning verse on a Christmas card. (2 of 2) Date: circa 1890s

A saw on a Christmas card -- the basis of a fairly excruciating pun. Date: circa 1890s

Acrobat balancing pudding on nose on a Christmas card
Acrobat balancing a pudding on his nose on a Christmas and New Year card -- Balance of Currant Accounts. circa 1890s

Cartoon, A failure, WW1
Cartoon, A failure. Two French soldiers coming out of a cafe remark that a shell has fallen in the middle of the street, avoiding all the African soldiers fighting with the German army

Cartoon, Guarding Salonika, WW1
Cartoon, Guarding Salonika. Two sailors in white uniform on deck, watching the passing shipping. Date: 1916

Christmas card in the shape of a jam pot. Date: circa 1890s

Eggcup stand with two eggs on a cutout Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s

Christmas card in the shape of a loaf of bread
Christmas card in the shape of a cottage loaf of bread with a knife cutting into it. Date: circa 1890s

Christmas card in the shape of a collar or belt
Christmas card in the shape of a leather collar or belt. Date: circa 1890s

Ou presente e signer un proces verbal aux cures celui qui ligne a des lunettes. Drawing shows Professor JAC. Charles reascending in balloon from the Nesle plain, France, on December 1, 1783

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