Images Dated 18th January 2012 (page 6)

Bata Shoes
Advertisement for Bata Shoes. Date: 1937

Fashionable German women alighting from a carriage Date: 1925

Princess Elizabeth of York, 1927
Princess Elizabeth of York (now Queen Elizabeth II)taken in June 1927 at the age of 14 months. Date: 1927

Oranges & Lemons
Interpretation of a traditional nursery rhyme, from a postcard illustration. Date: 1912

The Wolf & the Seven Kids
Mother goat says goodbye to her seven kids before going to work in the fields. Date: c.1910

B stands for Brightness
Advertising for Punch Metal Polish. Alphabet series of 26 postcards featuring children using or holding the product. Date: c.1912

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

Pierrot & pierette in white embrace
Pierrot and pierrette in white embrace. Date: 1902

December
A winter scene from a postcard series of months of the year. Date: 1904

East Preston Union Workhouse, Sussex
A view of the East Preston Union Workhouse in Sussex, opened in 1873. Date: Date unknown

Two pierrots and a pierrette
A pierrot in black dances with a pierrette while another pierrot looks on longingly. Date: 1902

Shoreditch Cottage Homes, Hornchurch, Essex
C childrens houses at the Shoreditch Unions cottage homes, Hornchurch. Opened in 1889 to house pauper children away from the workhouse

Jack and Jill
" Traditional nursery rhyme promotional postcard for Wrights Coal Tar Soap. " Jack and Jill went up the hill" " Date: c.1914

S stands for Simple Simon Soap
Advertising for Simple Simon Soap. Alphabet series of 26 postcards featuring children using or holding the product. Date: c.1912

Advertisement using silhouettes
Newspaper advertisement. Underwood Devilled Ham Date: 1922

St Georges Union Receiving House and Casual Ward, Wallis Ya
A London workhouse establishment opened in 1884 by the St Georges Union on Walliss Yard (now Warwick Row), Westminster. It was designed by Henry Saxon Snell. Date: 1884

Old Workhouse, Hunslet
The old Hunslet Union workhouse on Hillidge Road, Hunslet. High wells separate the areas used by different categories of inmates

Western Fever Hospital, Fulham

Girl & boy under umbrella
" You and I together". Boy and girl under umbrella in town in the rain. " Date: c.1909

Wassilij Masjutin
1884-1957. Russian painter. Date: 1926

Childrens Christmas party. Fancy hats and Christmas crackers. Date: 1930

Pattern of Threads in Bobbin-net Lace
An enlarged illustration of the pattern of threads in the lace produced by a bobbin-net machine. Date: 1843

The Wolf & the Seven Kids
Happy mother goat and her kids hurry home. Date: c.1910

Sidney Webb
A portrait of Sidney Webb (1859-1947) - the socialist, economist, reformer and co-founder of the London School of Economics. Date: circa 1894

Erdington Cottage Homes Girls Swimming Team
Girls swimming 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

Percy House Military Hospital
Patients, one in a wheelchair, outside the Percy House Military Hospital during the First World War. Out of wartime, the site was a school for pauper children

Stork with new baby
Stork standing at the front door of a house with new baby. Date: c.1920

Liverpool Cottage Homes - snow clearing

Robert Schumann
Engraving of Robert Schumann. Date: c.1850

Kitchen at St Pancras Workhouse, London
Interior of the kitchens at the St Pancras Kitchen - two large steam boilers or coppers dominate the scene. Several kitchen staff stand in the background. Date: 1895

A German beauty
Calendar cover for German printing firm. Date: 1927

The Knot That is Not
Title block for a trick in a Magic dealers trick catalogue Date: 1952

Sleepy head
" Sleepy Head". Image from " Childhood" by Githa Sowerby. " Date: 1907

Liberty print fabric
From a postcard published by Liberty & Co Date: 1938

Kings Norton Union Workhouse, Worcestershire
The main block of the former Kings Norton Union workhouse on what is now Raddlebarn Road, Kings Norton. The buildings, designed by Edward Holmes, later became part of Selly Oak Hospital, Date: 2000

Sheet Glass Making at Cooksons Glass Works, South Shields
Interior of a sheet-glass-making shop at Cooksons Glass Works, South Shields. A man blows into a pipe leading into a tubular bubble of glass which will then be opened out to form a sheet. Date: 1844

Joyce Green Hospital Chapel
Interior of the chapel at the Joyce Green Smallpox Hospital at Long Reach near Dartford. The hospital, which was operated by the Metropolitan Asylums Board, open in 1903

Erdington Cottage Homes Boys Swimming Team
Boys swimming 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

Joyce Green Hospital Corridor
The glass-roofed open-sided north-east corridor at the Joyce Green Smallpox Hospital at Long Reach near Dartford. The hospital, which was operated by the Metropolitan Asylums Board, open in 1903

Jack and Jill
" Traditional nursery rhyme promotional postcard for Wrights Coal Tar Soap. " to fetch a pail of water" Date: c.1914

J is the Joy you always feel
Advertising for Simple Simon Soap. Alphabet series of 26 postcards featuring children using or holding the product. Date: c.1912

The Queen of Hearts
Traditional nursery rhyme, The Queen of Hearts Date: 1950

V is the Victory thats won
Advertising for Simple Simon Soap. Alphabet series of 26 postcards featuring children using or holding the product. Date: c.1912

Jacquard Card Making, Halifax
Jacquard Card Making at Akroyds Worsted Factory, Halifax. An operative punches Jacquard cards assisted by a boy cutting out blank cards. Date: 1844

M stands for Mars
Advertising for Mars Night Lights. Alphabet series of 26 postcards featuring children using or holding the product. Date: c.1912

Coin Switch Case
Title block for a trick in a Magic dealers trick catalogue Date: 1952

Carpentry Workshop at St Pancras Schools, Leavesden, Hertfor
Boys saw and plane wood in the carpentry workshop at the St Pancras Schools at Leavesden In Hertfordshire. The schools were opened in by the St Pancras Board of Guardians to house pauper children

Wandsworth Workhouse Death Notice
An inmates death notice issued by the St Johns Hill workhouse infirmary of the Wandsworth Union. Date: 1924

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