Waiter Collection (page 6)

In a French bar
A waiter waits patiently for a customer to find the money needed to pay for his glass of wine

The Tatler Christmas Number front cover 1919
A couple manage to dance energetically on a restaurants dancefloor while simultaneously drinking champagne

St Brieuc - Red Cross Hotel on Place Dugueselin. The town if named after Welsh Saint Brioc, whi evangelised the area in the 6th century AD

Morocco - Tangiers - Little Market
The Little Market, Tangiers, Morocco Date: circa 1920s

The Restaurant
A young boy in a sailor suit, treats his girl to a meal in a fancy restaurant. In the background a suave waiter serves a lidded plate of food to another diner

Sea Voyaging, 1954-5
Brochure front cover advertising Thomas Cooks travel service

Success: Or the Ever Diminishing Dancefloor by Leslie Butler
Humorous illustration by Leslie Butler showing an unfeasibly crowded, popular restaurant, with tables crowded together and waiters struggling to reach customers between the very few gaps

Railway Dining Car with waiters

The Metamorphosis of the Herring by A. K. Macdonald
Two contrasting illustrations. The first shows workers at a quayside or harbour - perhaps Grimsby, sorting a catch of herrings just brought in by a fishing trawler

Placing an Order 1929
A smart waiter takes the order of a seated couple

Kissing over the Soup
An amorous couple kiss over their soup in a restaurant, to the embarrassment of the waiter

Moroccan Cafe Scene 1903
A scene in a Moroccan cafe

Tom & Jerrys Whist Game
A Game of Whist: Tom and Jerry among the Swell Broad Coves - indulging in a hand or two of cards at a plush gentlemans club

Crusty Old Bachelors Christmas
Humorous illustration showing two old bachelors taking their Christmas dinner while reading newspapers at a restaurant or eating house

Saving their servants and enjoying themselves with easy cons
Restaurant scene to illustrate the fashion among society to dine at a grand restaurant or hotel on a Sunday evening, to give their servants a rest

Restaurant scene
Evening in a modest restaurant showing diners at candlelit tables and a busy waiter carrying a plate of hot food and three bottles of wine

Aristocratic Assembly
A long-headed assembly! : an aristocratic group play a hand of cards at a formal party while others dance in the background

Africa / Waiter / Pool
An African waiter serves two Western women relaxing in a pool shaded by palm trees

Berlin Restaurant 1930
ARTISTS CORNER Artists enjoy wining and dining with music in the relaxed atmosphere of a Berlin restaurant

Waiter with Pastries
Back view of a French waiter carrying a round tray laden with pastries and sweetmeats at a court ball during the reign of Louis XIV

Formal Dinner Party 1901
A rather formal dinner party for two Date: 1901

Waiters Lights up Cigars
A waiter produces a box of matches to light up guests cigar and cigarette

Monkeys Play Billiards
Monkeys play billiards

Presenting the Bill 1867
A waiter in restaurant presenting the bill to the customer

Sir Joseph Lyons, caterer, Chairman of J Lyons & Co
Sir Joseph Lyons (1847-1917), caterer, Chairman of J Lyons & Co from 1887 until the year he died. He was knighted in 1911

Monsieur Luigi in his restaurant, with tables full of rich people behind him

Advert / Walthams Beer
WALTHAMs BEER A waiter with three bottles of beer

Arguing with Waiter
The original caption says: Arguing with the waiter is bad form and embarrassing for your partner. If you ve been overcharged, complain to the manager later

Gambling / Crockfords
Gents in smart attire gamble at the dice table in Crockfords Club

Paris Restaurant 1906
An immaculately dressed couple sit down to dinner in a Paris restaurant, the waiter helping madame with her shawl

Paris Pavement Cafe 1890
A busy scene at a Paris pavement cafe

Cock Tavern, Fleet St
The dining room of the Cock Tavern on Fleet St. Like other pubs in the area, the Cock was frequented by luminaries like Pepys, Johnson and Tennyson. It was destroyed in 1886

AMERICAN TUXEDO 1907
American dress suit with dinner jacket or Tuxedo worn with a coloured waistcoat & bowtie & American style shoes with bows. Date: 1907

Dining Car 1930S
The dining carriage in the tramcar that runs from Dusseldorf to Krefeld

Evans Supper-Rooms
1 o clock a.m at Evans Supper-Rooms: copious quantities of chops, kidneys, sausages and ale have been quaffed by these gentlemen while they listen to the acts

French Waiter & Waitress
A trim waitress & smartly turned out waiter walk across a paved yard each bearing a fully laden tray in each hand carried at shoulder level

Supercilious Waiter
Supercilious waiter watches as a suspicious guest checks the bill

Waiter W / Covered Dish
A waiter carries a covered dish

Savoy Hotel Waiter 1899
A waiter at the Savoy Hotel, London

Waiter with Glass 1912
A waiter carries a tray with one small glass on it

Waiter Bears Trays 1900
A waiter strides confidently bearing two trays

Allies Court Japan
The Allies court Japans favour

Little Will, Waiter
Little Will, the well-known waiter at the Turks Head coffee house, 142 The Strand, London, where Johnson & Boswell were regular customers

Orient Express / Diningcar
An interior view of passengers in the dining car

Alphabet / W for Waiter
W - was a waiter, with dinners in store

Too Garlicky for Lady
A lady complains to a waiter that her food has too much garlic in it

Emigrants from Strasb g
Emigrants from Strasbourg headed for America : note that on French emigrant ships there is waiter service !

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