Images Dated 18th January 2012 (page 5)

Girl in silk lingerie
From a magazine advertisement Date: 1923

Lady Terrington
Vera Florence Annie Woodhouse, Lady Terrington (nÚÑáBousher) (1889 1973), British Liberal Party politician, and one of the first women Members of Parliament (MP). Date: 1923

Erdington Cottage Homes Girls Hockey Team
Girls 1926-27 hockey team at Erdington Homes, Birmingham. The homes were opened in 1899 by the Aston Union to house pauper children away from the main workhouse which occupied an adjacent site

Barograph, from thes Maw & Sons catalogue Date: 1903

Champagne toasting
Cartoon for champagne toasting. Date: 1931

Field stretchers, from thes Maw & Sons catalogue Date: 1903

Os Olive oil
Advertising for Puritan Soap. Alphabet series of 26 postcards featuring children using or holding the product. Date: c.1912

Pewsey Union Workhouse, Wiltshire
A view of the main building and chapel of the former Pewsey Union Workhouse, designed by William Cooper. Date: 2000

Prudhoe Colony for Mental Defectives - Colony Layout Pl
" A layout plan of the " Colony for Mental Defectives" established in 1914 at Prudhoe, Northumberland, by the Northern Counties Joint Poor Law Committee." Date: 1930

Fashionable German women in winter clothes with a red lorry in the background Date: 1925

X is the eXcellence thats found in Puritan
Advertising for Puritan Soap. Alphabet series of 26 postcards featuring children using or holding the product. Date: c.1912

Children feeding robin
" Winter scene. " Christmas Cheer". Boy and girl with basket of bread feeding a robin. Hand coloured postcard illustration. " Date: c.1920

Joyce Green Hospital - ironing room
Ironing room for patients bedding in the laundry at the Joyce Green Smallpox Hospital at Long Reach near Dartford. Large rotary irons are used to press sheets

Hanging the Christmas stocking
Children hanging their stockings at Christmas for Santa to fill. Date: c.1907

Children round the Xmas tree
Children stare in amazement at the wonderful Xmas tree. From an Italian postcard. Date: c.1922

Ludwig von Beethoven
Engraving of Ludwig von Beethoven. Date: c.1850

Children carrying sprigs of holly
" Winter scene. " Bringing home the Holly". Children in the snow carrying holly. Hand coloured postcard illustration. " Date: c.1920

Charcoal burners, Ulverston
Charcoal burners burners at work near Ulverston, then part of Lancashire Date: circa 1900

Child with her doll at Christmas
Proud young girl with her doll in front of the Christmas tree. Date: c.1907

Workhouse Fire at Tichbourne, Hampshire

Inhalers, from thes Maw & Sons catalogue Date: 1903

The Childrens Home and Orphanage, Lancashire Branch, Edgewo
Boys constructing a reservoir at the Childrens Home on the Moor at Edgworth near Bolton. Founded in 1872 by Methodist minister Thomas Bowman Stephenson

The Wolf & the Seven Kids
Mother goat slices open the sleeping wolfs stomach and out jump the seven kids. Date: c.1910

Winter Garden at St Pancras Schools, Leavesden, Hertfordshir
Young children with hoes and rakes tend the Winter Garden at the St Pancras Schools at Leavesden In Hertfordshire. The schools were used to house pauper children away from the workhouse

Champagne toasting
Cartoon for champagne toasting. Date: 1931

Fountain Hospital, Tooting, South London
The Fountain Hospital under construction in 1893. The 400-bed hospital, designed by Thomas W Aldwinckle, was erected and fitted out in nine weeks to deal with a scarlet fever epidemic in London

Champagne toasting
Cartoon for champagne toasting. Date: 1931

P is the far-famed Puritan
Advertising for Puritan Soap. Alphabet series of 26 postcards featuring children using or holding the product. Date: c.1912

Stapleton Workhouse, Bristol
Part of Bristols Stapleton workhouse on Blackberry Hill at Fishponds. The site was established in around 1779 to house prisoners of war, originally form the American colonies and later from France

The Military Band
Children playing musical instruments, from a postcard series of games and pastimes. Date: 1904

Barometers, from thes Maw & Sons catalogue Date: 1903

Plate Glass Casting at Cooksons Glass Works, South Shields
Interior of a plate-glass casting shop at Cooksons Glass Works, South Shields. Date: 1844

Joyce Green Hospital - main kitchen
Main kitchen on east side at the Joyce Green Smallpox Hospital at Long Reach near Dartford. Uniformed staff prepare food in large coppers. A man operates a mincer. Enamel jugs hang on the wall

Truant School, Highbury Grove, London
The London County Councils Truant School at Highbury Grove in North London opened in 1891. Date: 1895

National Childrens Home and Orphanage, Canadian Branch - Of
A scene captioned Off to School - a child on a sledge is pulled along by another at the Canadian branch of the UK-based National Childrens Home and Orphanage. Date: Date unknown

Bradford on Avon Union Workhouse, Wiltshire
The main block of the former Bradford-on-Avon Union workhouse at Avoncliff. In the First World War, the building was used as a Red Cross Hospital and was later converted to a hotel. Date: 2000

Firemen
" From a postcard illustration. " Hi! Hi!". " Date: 1904

Middlesex Hospital, Cleveland Street, London
The Middlesex Hospital on Cleveland Street in Londons Fitzrovia district. The building was erected in the 1770s as a workhouse for the parish of St Paul, Covent Garden

Fashionable German women in the country in heir winter tweeds Date: 1925

National Childrens Home, Edgworth
Inmates and staff at the Childrens Home on the Moor at Edgworth near Bolton, founded in 1872 by Methodist minister Thomas Bowman Stephenson

Leeds Union Workhouse, West Yorkshire
The main build ding of the former Leeds Union Workhouse on Beckett Street, Leeds. The building is now home to the Thackray Medical Museum. Date: 2000

Erdington Cottage Homes Holiday - Boys Band at Rhyl, North

Forging Razor Blades at a Sheffield Steel Works, Yorkshire

John Wycliffe Wilson

L is the Light so clear & bright
Advertising for Arrow Candles. Alphabet series of 26 postcards featuring children using or holding the product. Date: c.1912

Childrens Nursery at St Pancras Workhouse, London
A childrens nursery at the St Pancras Workhouse. Date: 1905

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Engraving of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe. Date: c.1850

G is the Guarantee you get
Advertising for Puritan Soap. Alphabet series of 26 postcards featuring children using or holding the product. Date: c.1912

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