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Jane Dirys - Beautiful Edwardian stage Actresscirca 1910s
We Pray for You - Patriotic German Postcard - WW1 eraWe Pray for You - A touching patriotic German Postcard - WW1 era, send from a wife to her husband at the front. circa 1916
A fine couple - Victorian Studio photographA hand-tinted Victorian studio carte de visite (CdV) photograph of a fine middle class couple circa 1870
The General Election - An Enthusiastic SupporterComic Postcard series - The General Election - An Enthusiastic Supporter rolling-in after a hearty session of seemingly liquid-based campaigning!! 1908
Farm in the Country Date: 1948
Return to Home by Sea Date: 1948
Car Trouble Date: 1950
Buying Travel Insurance Date: 1950
Drive in the City Date: 1950
Couple on Couch Date: 1950
Dad Shows Off New Car Date: 1947
The Banker and his Wife Date: 1538
Duke and Duchess of York at a Salvation Army ConcertDuke and Duchess of York at a Salvation Army Brass Band Concert - Congress Hall, Clapton - greeted by the Head of the Army, General Bramwell Booth (1856-1929) and Mrs Booth. Date: 1928
Wilhelmina, Queen of Holland and Henry, Prince ConsortDate: 1901
Japanese Empress Haruko, wife of Emperor Meiji MutsuhitoThe Japanese Empress Shoken (Haruko) (1849-1914), wife of Emperor Meiji Mutsuhito. Date: circa 1885
The King and Queen of Norway - Haakon VII and MaudHaakon VII King of Norway (1872-1957) (reigned 1905-57), formerly Prince Charles of Denmark, with his wife Maud of Wales (1869-1938). Date: circa 1905
Woman with snoring husbandA woman sits up in bed with cotton wool in her ears, kept awake by her snoring husband. Date: 1960s
Gibbs Happy Families - Mrs Pipe the Plumbers wife. Date: 20th century
Cow & Gate Happy Family Game - Mrs Carr Cow & Gate Happy Family Game - Mrs CarrCow & Gate Happy Family Game - Mrs Carr the Rusk Makers wife. Date: 1928
Group on rear verandah, Quex ParkGroup of patients and one nurse on the rear verandah, overlooking the gardens, Quex Park. This verandah ran along the back of the Museum buildings and was used as a sheltered outdoor space in summer
Ultragotha, Queen of the Franks, wife to Childebert I.. Handcolored copperplate drawn and engraved by Leopold Massard from French Costumes from King Clovis to Our Days, Massard, Mifliez, Paris, 1834
Grand Prince Vladimir and his fianceeGrand Prince Vladimir, brother of Tsar Alexander II, pictured with his future wife, Duchess Marie of Mecklenburg-Schwerin at the time of their engagement in 1874
PAULINE GUIZOT - 1PAULINE GUIZOT French writer, wife of the historian Francois Guizot. Date: 1773 - 1827
HOUSEWIFE IN KITCHENA happy housewife cracks eggs in her stylish new fitted kitchen, with built-in cooker and oven - wow! Date: 1960s
HAPPILY MAKING THE BEDAn attractive, happy housewife making a bed. Date: 1960s
DRUNKEN HUSBAND AT HOMEDespite being told not to stay out drinking by his wife, a husband returns several hours later in an intoxicated state, with his wife waiting up for him. Date: mid-19th century
HUSBAND / WIFE ANON 19CA middle-aged couple pose for their photograph. Date: late 19th century
FALL / SHHIH-TZU / BROWNRIGGLady Brownrigg, wife of Vice General Sir Douglas Brownrigg, Adjutant-General of the British Field Force, with some of her Shih-tzus. Date: 1939
HUSBAND / WIFE / BELFAST 19CA middle-aged husband and wife Date: circa 1870
HUSBAND / WIFE / BRIGHTONA husband and wife, photographed in a studio with artificial grass Date: circa 1870
HUSBAND / WIFE / BURY C1870A middle-aged husband and wife Date: circa 1870
HUSBAND / WIFE / LETTER 1907Husband and wife debating a letter Date: 1907
Husband Leaves HomeThe stay-at-home-wife clings tearfully to her man as he sets out on a journey, checking the time on his watch to make sure he wont miss his train. Date: 1907
SOCIAL / HUSBAND & WIFE SOCIAL / HUSBAND & WIFEHusband and wife discuss a problem Date: 1884
SOCIAL / FARMERS DOOR 18CThe farmers wife sits at the cottage door, talking to her two children Date: 1790
German Singing ContestLandgraf Hermann von Thuringen and wife Sophia preside over a singing contest featuring such top-flight minnesingers as Wolfram von Eschenbach and Walther von der Vogelweide. Date: 13th century
POOR INVENTOR AT WORKA scruffy, poor inventor is immersed in his work while his wife and daughter try to warm themselves at the stove - will they ever get rich? Date: 1886
WIFE AS HOME DOCTORA German housewife can - and indeed should - become a home doctor, skilled at taking care of her family and neighbours Date: 1905
OTTO IV PLAYS CHESSOtto IV, Margrave of Brandenburg, plays chess with his wife Hedwig von Holstein Date: circa 1300
OTTO MARGRAVE BRANDENBGOtto IV, margrave of Brandenburg, depicted playing chess with his wife Hedwig von Holstein Date: ? - 1309
FEEDING THE HENS 1847The farmers wife is traditionally responsible for taking care of the poultry : here she feeds her hens in the poultry-yard Date: 1847
SHOPPING FOR BONNETSJudging from Appearance, a canny shop assistant infers that a bonnet being tried on by the wife takes years off her age by mistaking her for her husbands daughter. Date: 1828
A DOMESTIC REPUBLIC The horrid scene when a mans wife and daughters, sons and servants, insist on what they perceive as their rights Date: 1849
DOMESTIC REVOLUTIONA DOMESTIC REPUBLIC The horrid scene when a mans wife and daughters, sons and servants, insist on what they perceive as their rights Date: 1849
ROBERT WALPOLE & WIFE 1 ROBERT WALPOLE & WIFE 1Sir Robert Walpole, prime minister, with Catherine Shorter, his first wife Date: 1676 - 1745
HUSBAND AND WIFE / HANDSHusband and wife sit holding hands Date: 1913
Cartoon, How proud... WW1How proud my wife and daughter will be of me! Date: 22 June 1916
RICHS FAMILY / HOGARTHJOHN RICH: Theatrical Manager & Actor credited with the invention of the pantomime with his wife Mrs Stevens & their 4 children at his villa at Cowley, Middlesex. Date: 18th century