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The Slipper ChapelIn the Middle Ages, pilgrims thronged to the Shrine of Our Lady of Walsingham, Norfolk
COLD CHRISTMAS SIGNAn amusing signpost for the villages of Much Hadham and Cold Christmas in Hertfordshire, England! Date: 1950s
HURRY! SLOWLYHurry! Slowly! This curiously worded signpost is to be seen by the roadside near Ashby-de-la-Zouche, Leicestershire, England. It warns of a open Level Crossing Date: 1950s
Eynsham Village CrossThe old cross in the village of Eynsham, Oxfordshire, England, one of two (the other being at nearby Yarnton), marking halting places of religious processions. Date: Medieval
City of London SchoolThe City of London School, Milk Street, on the Victoria Embankment at Blackfriars. Date: built 1835 - 1883
Tantalus FramesThese tantalus frames and cocktail table can be locked so that your servants can t help themselves, thus saving them from the consequences of yielding to temptation. Date: 1930
Mumbles Cliff WalkThe lovely Cliff Walk on the Mumbles, Gower Peninsula, looking out over Swansea Bay, Glamorganshire, Wales. Date: 1960s
Ash Tree BranchesAsh tree branches and leaves, blowing in the wind against a cloudy sky. Date: 1930s
Cakestands EtcNo tea-table is complete without a cake-stand on which to stand the cake(s) : you will also need a gong to summon your guests, or failing that, a bell... Date: 1930
Presentation CupsPresentation cups for men and women who have distinguished themselves by sporting prowess, intellectual achievement or giving money to the right people... Date: 1930
Decanters EtcCocktail sets and decanters Date: 1930
Dressing CasesFine morocco leather dressing cases for ladies, containing Toilet Requisites, traveling clocks, accessories for all parts of the anatomy... Date: 1930
Ornate TimepiecesOrnate 8-day timepieces from Mappin & Webb, London. Date: 1930
Hair Brush Sets - 2Dressing table sets, comprising hair-brush, clothes brush and mirror in a choice of tasteful colours, in fine enamel and sterling silver, from Mappin & Webb. Date: 1930
Coffee CupsFour dainty sets of coffee cups and saucers from Mappin & Webb. Date: 1930
Hair Brush SetsDressing table sets, comprising hair-brush and mirror in a choice of tasteful colours, in fine enamel and sterling silver, from Mappin & Webb. Date: 1930
Kettles and StandsKettles and urns for use on the tea-table, each with its own powerful lamp to keep the contents hot if not bubbling. Date: 1930
Ferdinand RaimundFERDINAND RAIMUND Austrian actor and writer Date: 1790 - 1836
Wandsworth Common LakeThe small lake on Wandsworth Common, south London. Date: 1950s
Christmas Pie - very seasonable at Christmas, but a most unusual name for a small village under the shadow of the Hogs Back, Surrey, England. Date: 1950s
Georgian Shop FrontA Georgian shop front with a bow-fronted window, Shepherds Market, Mayfair, London. Date: early 1800s
Harpford Village CrossThe old stone cross in the churchyard at Harpford, Devon, England, It was restored in 1813 as a memorial the Reverend Augustus Toplady, composer of Rock of Ages. Date: Medieval
St. Jamess Park LakeA delightful view across the lake in St. Jamess Park, central London. Date: 1930s
Betwys-Y-Coed BridgeThe Waterloo Bridge at Betwys- y-Coed, Caernarvonshire, Wales, was built by Thomas Telford in 1815. The arch was constructed in the same year Waterloo was fought. Date: built 1815
Salters WaySalters way, above Hailes, Gloucestershire, England, part of an ancient trade route dating back to Prehistoric times. Date: BC
Victoria EmbankmentThe Victoria Embankment, central London, with boats moored along the River Thames and the dome of St. Pauls Cathedral on the horizon. Date: 1950s
Twice Brewed VillageThe curiously named hamlet of Twice Brewed, situated near Hadrians Wall, Northumbria, England. Date: 1950s
BANANASA crop of bananas. Date: 1950s
Boating StageThe boating (landing) stage, a peaceful study, with swans, in Regents Park, in the heart of London. Date: 1930s
Chester Zoo Cat HouseThe new Cat House, under construction at Chester Zoo, Cheshire, England. Date: 1970s
St. Oswalds ChapelSt. Oswalds Cross and Chapel, Wensleydale, Yorkshire, England. Built about 1446, it is late Perpendicular church architecture. Date: mid 15th century
Sarsgrove Wood TrackwayA trackway in Sarsgrove Wood, Oxfordshire, England, which formerly contained the stones which are now to be found on the pavement verge and elsewhere in Churchill village Date: 1930s
Hornbeam FruitThe fruit of the Hornbeam tree. Date: 1960s
STEPASIDEWhen you are in Pembrokeshire, Wales, there is no need to step aside from the quaintly named village sign of Stepaside! Date: 1950s
To the Land of NodA signpost pointing the way to the Land of Nod, a remote hamlet in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. Date: 1950s
Callow Hill TrackwayA Prehistoric trackway on Callow Hill, near Winscombe, Somerset, England, pointing to Wavering Down, across the valley. Date: BC
Raleighs CrossThe remains of Raleighs Cross, on the Brendon Hills, Somerset, England. Date: Medieval
Hunts Cross CrossThe Cross base at Hunts Cross, near Liverpool, Merseyside, England. Date: 1960s
Old Banbury TrackwayOld Banbury trackway at Danes Camp, on Hunsbury Hill, Northamptonshire, England. Date: 1960s
Lavenham Market CrossThe ancient Market Cross and some of the famous Tudor houses in a corner of Lavenham, Suffolk, England. Date: 1930s
Lyddington Village CrossThe remains of the ancient market cross at Lyddington, Rutland, England. Date: Medieval
Half a Mile to EgyptA curious signpost for a village called Egypt, in the heart of Buckinghamshire, England! Date: 1950s
Silver Birch TreesSilver birches in Whippendell Wood, Watford, Hertfordshire, England. Date: 1930s
Regents Park TulipsA fine spring display of tulips, Regents Park, London. Date: 1950s
Horse Mounting StepsThe old stone mounting steps at Adel Church, Leeds, Yorkshire, England, reminding us of the days when people went to church on horseback. Date: 1950s
Icknield St. Roman RoadIcknield Street, a Roman Road, said to have run from Derby to Bourton-on-the-Water, where it joined the Foss Way. Seen here at Lewknor, Buckinghamshire, England. Date: 1930s
Naseby Village CrossThe ancient village cross at Naseby, Northamtonshire, England, which formerly stood beside the church, but is now situated at the junction of the Clipston Road. Date: Medieval
GOOD EASTER SIGNPOSTGood Easter, a signpost to a village in Essex, England, the village of Good Wishes. Date: 1950s
St. Oswalds Chapel, Wensleydale, Yorkshire, England. Built about 1446, it is late Perpendicular church architecture. Date: mid 15th century
Branches and CloudsClouds and foliage make a study in rhythm. Date: 1930s
Sumac Leaves(Poisonous) Sumac leaves, covered in raindrops. Date: 1960s
Eydon Village CrossThe old churchyard cross at Eydon, Northamptonshire, England. Date: Medieval
Westwell Village CrossThe old cross on the village green at Westwell, Oxfordshire, England. Date: Medieval
Houses of ParliamentA lovely riverside view of the Houses of Parliament, Westminster, London, England. Date: circa 1950
Royal Courts of JusticeThe Royal Court of Justice, London, on the eastern end of the Strand. Famous for its gothic architecture : the main entrance arch. Date: built 1870s
Whitchurch down CrossThe huge granite cross, standing over 7 feet high, on Whitchurch Down, Dartmoor, near Tavistock, Devon, England. Date: 1950s
The Hermitage, Chester, Cheshire, England. This is an 18th century building, on the site of an Anchorite, or Hermits Cell, mentioned in records of 1363. Date: 18th century
Scraptoft Market CrossThe old Market Cross, now in the churchyard, at Scraptoft, Leicestershire, England. Date: Medieval
Bradford Butter CrossThe old Bradford Butter Cross, now in the grounds of Bolling Hall, Bradford, Yorkshire, England. The ancestors of Edith Bolling, wife of Woodrow Wilson, lived here. Date: Medieval
Higham Ferrars CrossThe ancient market cross at Higham Ferrars, Northamptonshire, England. Date: Medieval
Roodee Racecourse CrossThe remains of the ancient cross on Roodee Racecourse, Chester, Cheshire, England, which gets its name from the Saxon rood (cross) and eye, meaning island. Date: 1960s
Horse Mounting BlockAn ancient horse-mounting block of steps, well worn over the centuries, at Burford, Oxfordshire, England. It was made from a solid piece of Cotswold stone. Date: 1950s
Ripley Weeping CrossThe very rare medieval Weeping Cross in the churchyard at Ripley, near Ripon, Yorkshire, England. The four pairs of niches around the base are for kneeling penitents! Date: Medieval
WIG WIGWig Wig! A new dance? No, just the odd name of a small village in Shropshire, England. Date: 1950s
Caston Cross BaseThe base of an ancient cross at Caston, Norfolk, England. Date: 1930s
BRACKENBracken in Epping Forest, Essex, England. Date: 1930s
Sarsden Village CrossThe ancient village cross at Sarsden, Oxfordshire, England. Date: Medieval
Come to GoodAn invitation not to be resisted : Come to Good. This is actually the name of a lovely village in Cornwall, England! Date: 1950s
Oddas Chapel, Deerhurst, Gloucestershire, England. Concealed within a 16th century house is this late Saxon Chantry chapel, built by Odda in 1056. Date: 11th & 16th century
Sixpenny Village SignA Sixpenny Village - this is not the work of a practical joker, but the signpost to the Dorset (England) village of Sixpenny Handley! Date: 1950s
Playing in the SeaA mother and daughter try to pull each other over. Date: late 1960s
Inauguration of the new rugby ground at Murrayfield, ScotlandThe new ground at Murrayfield inaugurated by Scotlands first winning of the international championship (against England) since 1907 before a record crowd of 60, 000. Date: 1925
L Abbe de la CosteThe French forger, L Abbe de la Coste, looks rather disgruntled, having been tied to a post, hands bound, a dog relieving itself on him
Challenger IcebergsIcebergs observed in the Antarctic by Her Majestys Research ship Challenger. Date: 1874
Beethoven / Bonn B placeLUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN Birthplace of the German composer at Bonn Date: 1770 - 1827
Advert / Cadburys CocoaKeeps you warm in an icy climate Date: circa 1890s
Australian PostmanGathering the mail from a postbox in Australia
Alex Cabanel / JacquetALEXANDRE CABANEL French painter Date: 1823 - 1889