Images Dated 14th November 2011

Bedroom scene with a couple, two servants and a dog
A crowded bedroom scene with a woman in bed, her lover standing at the side, two servants and a dog

Dogs Get Married
Two dogs are joined in holy matrimony by a dog in holy orders (who is doubtless wearing a dog collar beneath his robes) late 19th century

Old Orkney Whiskey
Old Orkney advert showing a porter delivering luggage to a scotsman which is a giant bottle of whiskey 1905 1905

Old Reading Abbey Whisky
Old Reading Abbey, Scotch and Irish Whisky advert with monks drinking with their meal 1900s

Old mother hubbard: dog standing head and smoking pipe
She went to the hatters to buy him a hat, but when she came back he was feeding the cat. She went to the tavern for white wine and red, but when she came back the dog stood on his head

Various Insects C1880
Beetles and flying insects. Date: circa 1880

Scouts during Wartime
Kenton Scout Bureau poster offering the services of Scouts during the Second World War. Date: circa 1940

Sir John Marshall (1876 - 1958)
Sir John Marshall, Director-General of the Archaelogical Survey of India, responsible for the excavations that led to the discovery of Harappa and Mohenjodaro

Sir John Marshall (1876 - 1958)
Sir John Marshall, Director-General of Archaeology in India from 1902 to 1931. He was responsible for the excavations in the Indus Valley which discovered Harappa and Mohenjodaro Date: 1958

Varieties of fish (Pisces), namely: prickly ophidium, spotted sea serpent, chain striped Muroena, Pegasus draconis, conger eel, ostracion quadricornis, perca vittata, perca lucioperca (perch)

Echeneis and Echinorynchus (fish)
Echeneis (of the Echeneidae family) and Echinorynchus -- two fish, together with other items. Namely, 1. The Sucking Fish (Suckerfish or Sharksucker), 2. The Remora, 3. Echinorynchus Phocae, 4

Classical scene with Hera and Eros
Classical scene with Hera (Juno) and Eros (Cupid), and a third figure in the centre (possibly Psyche). An illustration to one of the works of Jean Baptiste Grecourt. Date: early 19th century

Elater (Click Beetle) and Elops Saurus

Puppies with Letters
Puppies with letters... Date: circa 1890

Pups Round a Bran Tub
Six terrier pups peer into a bran tub, wondering whats in it for them ? Date: 1890s

Terriers Read the Times
Three terriers scan the personal columns of The Times. Date: circa 1890

Dogs Reading Notice
Five dogs read a notice warning them not to trespass on the property - for if they do, they are liable to be shot. Date: 1912

Blonde Woman Reads Book
An elegant woman with a beauty spot and red lipstick reads a book. Date: 1929

Mother Hubbard / Goat
She went to the tailors To buy him a coat But when she came back He was riding the goat Date: 1890s

German Shepherd Smoking
The talented German Shepherd of Mrs. L. Goodwin of All Saints Avenue, Margate, drinks, smokes and wears clothes. Date: early 1930s

Mother Hubbard / Dressed
She went to the hosiers To buy him some hose But when she came back He was dressed in his clothes Date: 1890s

Rabanus Maurus / Thevet
RHABANUS MAGNENTIUS Frankish theologian, scholar and teacher, abbot of Fulda, archbishop of Mainz (from 847) Date: ?780 - 856

Mother Hubbard / Dancing
She went to the barbers To buy him a wig And when she came back He was dancing a jig Date: 1890s

Battle of Bornhoeved
The Battle of Bornhoeved Date: 1227

Mother Hubbard / Spinning
She went to the semptress To buy him some linen But when she came back The poor dog was spinning Date: 1890s

Game / Playing Shop C1890
Children playing at shops with the help of two chairs and a tablecloth. Date: circa 1890

Mother Hubbard / On Head
She went to the tavern For white wine and red And when she came back The dog stood on his head Date: 1890s

Photographer taking a photo of a little boy
Mother trying to encourage her little boy to sit still for the Photographer. Date: circa 1890

Mother Hubbard / Flute
She went to the fruiterers To buy him some fruit But when she came back He was playing the flute Date: 1890s

Mother Hubbard / Curtsey
The dame made a curtsey The dog made a bow; The dame said " Your servant" The dog said " Bow Wow!" Date: 1890s

Old Mother Hubbard: Playing flute

Mother Hubbard / Smoking
She took a clean dish To get him some tripe But when she came back He was smoking his pipe Date: 1890s

Mother Hubbard / Feed Cat
She went to the hatters To buy him a hat But when she came back He was feeding the cat Date: 1890s

Old mother hubbard: went to the cupboard
Old mother hubbard went to the cupboard to get her poor dog a bone, but when she came there the cupboard was bare, and so the poor dog had none

7 Wonders / Mausoleum / Mus
In 353 BC, Greek architects Satyros and Pythios were ordered to design & build a huge tomb for Mausolus of Caria, provincial ruler of the Persian Empire, by his wife

Mother Hubbard / Laughing
She went to the joiners To buy him a coffin, But when she came back The poor dog was laughing Date: 1890s

Lady Reading on a Stool
A woman sits on a stool and reads her book. On the table there is a rose in a vase. Date: 1929

Mother Hubbard / Writing
Mother Hubbard/Writing

Premature Presents
Presents prematurely discovered by small boy, to his nurses dismay Date: circa 1890

Lady Reads Standing Up
A woman in a brown dress with a black feathery cloak stands with one hand on her hip while she reads her book. Other people also read standing up in the background. Date: 1929

Mother Hubbard / Chair
She went to the ale-house To get him some beer But when she came back The dog sat in a chair Date: 1890s

Reading on Windy Day
A Spanish lady trying to read on a windy day. She holds on to her hat while her scarf and necklace blow behind her and Autumn leaves blow around her. Date: 1928

Old Mother Hubbard: dog feeding the cat
She went to the hatters to buy him a hat, but when she came back he was feeding the cat

Various Insects
Butterflies and other insects, also a man-made beehive. Date: circa 1880

Cinderella
Dejected Cinderella looks out from her attic window

Old Mother Hubbard: Dame made a curtsy and dog mad a bow
She went to the tailors to buy him a coat, but when she came back he was riding a goat

Old Mother Hubbard: Dancing, reading news, wearing clothes

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