Wishes Collection

Italian Wedding Card
Dancing cherubs on a good luck card, looking forward to the couples silver, gold and diamond anniversaries!

Two frogs with insect on a greetings card
Two frogs with an insect on a greetings card -- Happy be thy dreams. Date: circa 1890s

Christmas Pudding being pulled along atop a wooden sled
Delightful Chromolithograph Christmas greetings postcard by Ellen H. Clapsaddle depicting a sizeable Christmas Pudding being pulled along atop a wooden frame sled. Date: circa 1907

Legend of Donagh Adee
St Brandon grants Donagh Adee 2 wishes. Donagh Adee inadvertantly wishes that his firewood would carry him home & that all Ireland would be between him & his wife

Nurse Sister Hemp Ww1?
Head and shoulders photograph of a nurse, inscribed " Best wishes, Sister Hemp"

Napoleon at Boulogne
At Boulogne, he looks across the Channel and wishes there was a tunnel whereby he could invade England

Peony Flower Faces
Easter wishes. Childrens faces in flowers were very popular at the turn of the 20th century. Artist: Irene Marcellus. Date: circa 1908

Camellia Flower Faces
Easter wishes. Childrens faces in flowers were very popular at the turn of the 20th century. Artist: Irene Marcellus. Date: circa 1908

Buttercup Flower Faces
Easter wishes. Childrens faces in flowers were very popular at the turn of the 20th century. Artist: Irene Marcellus. Date: circa 1908

Fig Tree growing out of a tomb in Watford Churchyard
A Fig Tree growing out of a tomb in Watford Churchyard - the legend runs that a lady buried in the vault from which the tree is growing was an atheist

White Flower Faces
Birthday wishes. Childrens faces in flowers were very popular at the turn of the 20th century. Artist: Irene Marcellus. Date: circa 1908

Female Golfer on Birthday Greetings Postcard - " Tis not within my power to say - How much I wish you joy to-day". Date: circa 1910s

French April Fools Card - Flying Fish Aeroplane sending Best Wishes.....!! Date: circa 1909

Christmas Wishes
A happy Regency couple take cover from the snow under an umbrella. Artist: Rene Cloke. Date: circa 1920

WW2 Birthday Card, No Time For Spivs
A WW2 birthday greetings card, We've no time for SPIVS of course - but I've always time to send good wishes for your birthday!

WW2 Birthday Card, Eggs May Be Scarce
A WW2 birthday greetings card, Eggs may be scarce - but there's no end to my good wishes for your birthday! The image portrays a happy hen showing one egg in her basket. Date: circa 1940s

WW2 Birthday Card Messages
The inside of a WW2 birthday greetings card which shows a dog unloading a basket containing positive messages and wishes, ducks wearing tin hats celebrate at the scene. Date: circa 1940s

WW2, Ration Book Christmas Card
A WW2 Christmas greetings card designed as a ration book, offering best wishes free of charge, and unlimited rations inside. Date: 1940

WW2 Greetings Card, Fire Watchers
A WW2 greetings card, Good luck and best wishes from one fire watcher to another. The image shows two cats sat by a blazing fireplace. Date: circa 1940s

WW2 Birthday Card, Rationed Clothes
An illustrated WW2 birthday greetings card, clothes may be rationed - but let me tell you, there's no shortage of birthday wishes

WW2 Greetings Card, R. A. F. Spitfires
A WW2 greetings card, Brave and gallant little Spitfires protect us day by day; This one to you comes winging, the best of wishes bringing, may good luck come your way

WW2 Birthday Card, Blue Pencil
A series of illustrations from a WW2 birthday greetings card, showing a line of dogs dressed as wartime General post Office workers delivering mail

WW2 Birthday Card, Digging For Victory
A WW2 birthday greetings card, Hoping you're full of beans and digging for victory! The image shows a man carrying his fork and rake towards the allotment of good wishes. Date: circa 1940s

White Star Line, RMS Titanic, Harland and Wolff employee
White Star Line, RMS Titanic, rare bookpost real photo postcard of Titanic in Belfast written by a Harland and Wolff employee

A postman wishes a Merry Christmas to a Miserly Old Man! Date: circa 1910s

Birthday postcard, Girl driving a car, by Agnes Richardson Date: 1930

Vietnamese Patriotic Poster - Good luck for Victory!
Vietnamese Patriotic Poster - Good luck! And good luck for Victory Date: circa mid-1970s

RMS Titanic - Arthur Williams, storekeeper and victim
RMS Titanic - signed photo postcard written by First Class storekeeper and victim Arthur John Williams. The postcard was postally used on 24 December 1909

Reverse of George V & Queen Mary Christmas card
This card was contained in a tin of tobacco and chocolates given to troops at Christmas 1914. Sailors had a card with the King in Naval uniform

Cartoon, Now you have peace, WW1
Cartoon, a figure of death says: Your wishes are granted, now you have peace. A silhouette of Kaiser Wilhelm hangs from a gibbet, with a flock of vultures gathering around his body. Date: 1916

Original Artwork - Multi-scene Christmas card featuring a turkey, Santa Claus, a Giraffe, Christmas carols and hanging up the holly. Date: circa 1937

Christmas Fold-out Greetings Card - Melting Snowman
Christmas Fold-out Greetings Card - Snowman meets his demise thanks to rain and the kindly gift of a hot water bottle from a little girl. Date: circa 1937

Greetings card - My Birthday Wishes
Birthday Greetings Card - A little boy carefully writing a card or letter at his desk, kneeling on a stool. Date: circa 1937

Postcard design artwork - Posting Birthday wishes
Postcard design artwork - With lots of love, my wish I send - For a Happy Birthday Little Friend! A child posting a letter into a tall red postbox. Date: circa 1937

Greetings card design - Sending Christmas wishes - right as rain. Date: circa 1937

Birthday postcard, Little girl carrying a parcel Date: 20th century

WW2 era - Comic Postcard - Wish I could buy you somefink
The Caption has the little boy saying that he has no money AND cannot buy the girl anything so he wishes her a NO COUPON HAPPY BIRTHDAY. Cute Kids WW2 Wartime humour Date: 1944

Birthday Wishes
Image from a birthday postcard depicting a young boy carrying a big bunch of flowers. Artist: Iris Chick Date: 1933

A Fine Lady
A young lady dressed in her finery sending Christmas wishes. Artist: Anne Anderson Date: circa 1920

Romantic scene
With best Christmas wishes. Young boy with a posy of flowers presents them to his sweetheart. Artist: Susan Beatrice Pearse. Date: circa 1910

Christmas card, Children in the snow looking at a robin. 20th century

Birthday Card, rabbit snowballed by squirrels. 20th century

Birthday Greetings Card - hand-coloured
Sincere Birthday Greetings Card - hand-coloured, featuring a young girl in a purple dress surrounded by sprigs of flowers and roses. circa 1930s

Christmas card, Good Wishes
Black cats on a Good Wishes Christmas card

Ornate greetings card with yellow flowers - With Best Wishes. Date: early 20th century

Greetings card, circa 1930s
The front cover of a greetings cards, circa 1930s, showing a stylised lady in a crinoline dress holding a bouquet of flowers, with a timbered house in the background. Date: circa 1930s

Bluebird, kingfisher and jar on a greetings card -- Triple Extract of Good Wishes. Date: circa 1920s

Woman in historical costume on a greetings card
Woman in historical costume holding a feather fan on a Good Wishes greetings card. Date: circa 1900s

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