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Images Dated 28th October 2011

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Background imageImages Dated 28th October 2011: People coming out to see what is happening

People coming out to see what is happening
Mrs Bobbity and her neighbours coming out to see what is happening -- the van driver gets hold of Dobbin. Date: 1937

Background imageImages Dated 28th October 2011: Maillardets automaton

Maillardets automaton: an drawing and a verse produced by the doll. Date: 18th century

Background imageImages Dated 28th October 2011: Frontispiece, Mrs Bobbity standing at the tea table

Frontispiece, Mrs Bobbity standing at the tea table
Frontispiece design showing Mrs Bobbity standing at the table, getting the tea ready. Date: 1937

Background imageImages Dated 28th October 2011: Automaton at the Schoolboys Own Exhibition, 1929

Automaton at the Schoolboys Own Exhibition, 1929
A physiological robot at the Schoolboys Own Exhibition in London, 1929. Designed to show how organs of the body work, here three young visitors take great interest in its insides. Date: 1929

Background imageImages Dated 28th October 2011: Two birds on title page, waiting for crumbs

Two birds on title page, waiting for crumbs
Heart-shaped enamel on metal badge made by Ernestine Mills (1871-1959), possibly for the W.S.P.Us Womens Exhibition of 1909

Background imageImages Dated 28th October 2011: Jack Sparrow looking for moths in the ivy

Jack Sparrow looking for moths in the ivy on the back garden wall. Date: 1937

Background imageImages Dated 28th October 2011: Koko the Pekinese dog with Jack Sparrow

Koko the Pekinese dog with Jack Sparrow -- unfortunately Kokos bowl is empty. Date: 1937

Background imageImages Dated 28th October 2011: Two sparrows collecting grass seeds

Two sparrows collecting grass seeds
Two sparrows, Jack and Jennie, collecting grass seeds to feed their five chicks. Date: 1937

Background imageImages Dated 28th October 2011: Mrs Bobbity shaking out her tablecloth

Mrs Bobbity shaking out her tablecloth at the back door. A crust of bread flies out. Date: 1937

Background imageImages Dated 28th October 2011: Jack and Jennie Sparrow on the roof

Jack and Jennie Sparrow on the roof above their nest, discussing the problem of the cat preventing them from getting to the crust. Date: 1937

Background imageImages Dated 28th October 2011: Jack Sparrow sitting on the garden wall

Jack Sparrow sitting on the garden wall, ready to hop down for crumbs. Date: 1937

Background imageImages Dated 28th October 2011: Jack Sparrow asking the horse for a few grains of corn

Jack Sparrow asking the horse for a few grains of corn. Unfortunately he is too late -- there is nothing left in the bag. Date: 1937

Background imageImages Dated 28th October 2011: Koko squeezes under the gate

Koko squeezes under the gate on his way to find the cat. Jack Sparrow perches on top. Date: 1937

Background imageImages Dated 28th October 2011: Cat under laurel bush, looking at crust

Cat under laurel bush, looking at crust
The cat sits under a laurel bush in the garden, looking at the crust, waiting to pounce on the first bird to swoop down for it. Date: 1937

Background imageImages Dated 28th October 2011: Automaton from Dresden

Automaton from Dresden
An early 19th century robot from Dresden: a mechancial trumpeter that can blow the Saxon tattoo. Date: 1929

Background imageImages Dated 28th October 2011: Two sparrows perched on a branch at night

Two sparrows perched on a branch at night
Two sparrows, Jack and Jennie, perched on a branch at night. Jennie is wide awake, worrying about where they should build their nest. Date: 1937

Background imageImages Dated 28th October 2011: Removal man running after the horse and van

Removal man running after the horse and van
One of the removal men (the van driver) running after the horse and van, surprised that steady old Dobbin would run off like that. Date: 1937

Background imageImages Dated 28th October 2011: Jack Sparrow and the horse

Jack Sparrow and the horse
Jack Sparrow tells the horse about the cat, and the horse offers to come and frighten her away. Date: 1937

Background imageImages Dated 28th October 2011: Mrs Bobbitys cottage

Mrs Bobbitys cottage, with smoke rising from the chimney, and Mrs B herself shaking her tablecloth out at the back door. The birds have built their nest just above her head

Background imageImages Dated 28th October 2011: Birds on dedication page

Birds on dedication page
Birds on the dedication page -- to Auntie Alice. Date: 1937

Background imageImages Dated 28th October 2011: Jack Sparrow perched on the horse

Jack Sparrow perched on the horse, directing him towards the cat. Unfortunately, Dobbin cannot fly over walls, and the passageway is too narrow for his van. Date: 1937

Background imageImages Dated 28th October 2011: Mrs Bobbity shaking out her tablecloth

Mrs Bobbity shaking out her tablecloth
Front cover design showing Mrs Bobbity shaking out her tablecloth and a crust of bread flying out. Date: 1937

Background imageImages Dated 28th October 2011: Jack Sparrow perched at the top of a page

Jack Sparrow perched at the top of a page, deciding what to do next. Date: 1937

Background imageImages Dated 28th October 2011: Removal men with horse-drawn van

Removal men with horse-drawn van
Removal men filling their horse-drawn van with furniture. The horse is having a rest, eating from a nosebag. Date: 1937

Background imageImages Dated 28th October 2011: Koko the Pekinese dog with postmans leg

Koko the Pekinese dog with postmans leg
Koko the Pekinese dog, biting the postmans trouser leg. Date: 1937

Background imageImages Dated 28th October 2011: Sparrow chirping on Mrs Bobbitys window ledge

Sparrow chirping on Mrs Bobbitys window ledge
Jack Sparrow chirping on Mrs Bobbitys window ledge, wanting her to get up so that he can gather crumbs for his growing family

Background imageImages Dated 28th October 2011: Jennie Sparrow calling to Jack from the eaves

Jennie Sparrow calling to Jack from the eaves, to warn him of a cat. Date: 1937

Background imageImages Dated 28th October 2011: Mrs Bobbity sitting at the breakfast table

Mrs Bobbity sitting at the breakfast table, putting a lump of sugar in her teacup. Date: 1937

Background imageImages Dated 28th October 2011: Chimney pots with sweeps brush poking out

Chimney pots with sweeps brush poking out
Two chimney pots with a sweeps brush poking out of one of them -- the last place to choose when looking for somewhere safe to build a nest! Date: 1937

Background imageImages Dated 28th October 2011: Koko the dog frightens a kitten into a tree

Koko the dog frightens a kitten into a tree
Koko the dog remembers how he once frightened a kitten and made it escape up into a tree. Date: 1937

Background imageImages Dated 28th October 2011: Two sparrows perched at the top of the first page

Two sparrows perched at the top of the first page
Two sparrows, Jack and Jennie, perched at the top of the first page of the story. Date: 1937

Background imageImages Dated 28th October 2011: Cover of Adventures in London

Cover of Adventures in London
The book cover of Adventures in London by James Douglas, showing a silhouette of the London skyline. Date: 1909

Background imageImages Dated 28th October 2011: Koko the Pekinese dog with Jack Sparrow

Koko the Pekinese dog with Jack Sparrow -- Koko is excited to hear about the cat under the laurel bush. Date: 1937

Background imageImages Dated 28th October 2011: Jack Sparrow listening to Jennies warning

Jack Sparrow listening to Jennies warning
Jack Sparrow sitting on an ivy branch, listening to Jennies warning about the cat. Date: 1937

Background imageImages Dated 28th October 2011: Two sparrows and their nest

Two sparrows and their nest
Two sparrows (Jack and Jennie) and their nest, which contains their five chicks. They have built their nest under the eaves of Mrs Bobbitys cottage. Date: 1937

Background imageImages Dated 28th October 2011: Horse charges off with van

Horse charges off with van
The removal men are surprised when Dobbin the horse charges off after Jack Sparrow, leaving pieces of furniture scattered on the ground. Date: 1937

Background imageImages Dated 28th October 2011: Automaton from Dresden

Automaton from Dresden
Interior of an early 19th century robot from Dresden, constructed in 1810 by an engineer called Kaufman. This mechancial trumpeter can blow the Saxon tattoo, and at the time of this photograph(1929)

Background imageImages Dated 28th October 2011: Maillardets automaton

Maillardets automaton: able to draw and write verses in both French and English. Date: 18th century

Background imageImages Dated 28th October 2011: Mrs Bobbity weeding her garden

Mrs Bobbity weeding her garden. Date: 1937

Background imageImages Dated 28th October 2011: An automaton playing a keyboard instrument

An automaton playing a keyboard instrument (a tympanon) constructed in the 18th century by Hintzen & Kintzen. Date: 18th century

Background imageImages Dated 28th October 2011: EDITOR SEEKING DIRT

EDITOR SEEKING DIRT
A penny press editor rakes for sensational claptrap in the muddy stream of twaddle and mock morality oblivious of the angel who bids him search for Truth Date: 1867

Background imageImages Dated 28th October 2011: Charlotte Despard

Charlotte Despard
CHARLOTTE DESPARD, founder & president of the Womens Freedon League Date: 1844 - 1939

Background imageImages Dated 28th October 2011: Smoke and Dirt

Smoke and Dirt
SMOKE AND DIRT Date: 1911


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