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On-site Access Accessible by appointment in the Study Room

Period 20th century

First lessons in plain sewing for home or school.

First lessons in plain sewing for home or school

[approximately 1900?]

John Thridgould & Co., creator. Rock me to sleep Teddy.

John Thridgould & Co.

Rock me to sleep Teddy

[approximately 1905]

Royal Navy & Military Tournament :

Royal Navy & Military Tournament

[approximately 1910]

Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents, creator. [Bookmark from the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents].

Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents

[Bookmark from the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents]

[approximately 1970?]

Nurse's photograph album from Kinmel Park Military Training Camp.

Nurse's photograph album from Kinmel Park Military Training Camp

1917

Register of criminal offenders in Nottingham, England :

Register of criminal offenders in Nottingham, England

circa 1879-circa 1921

St. John Ambulance Association. The triangular bandage /

St. John Ambulance Association

The triangular bandage

[circa 1915?]

In loving memory of Frederick Charles :

In loving memory of Frederick Charles

1911

Office Anthem

[approximately 193-?]

Pollard, G., creator. Letter :

Pollard, G.

Letter

1928 April 13th

Dilnot, John, artist. [Set of three postcards made to accompany "Estate : a book of collected drawings."]

Dilnot, John

[Set of three postcards made to accompany "Estate : a book of collected drawings."]

1991

Col. W. de Basil's Ballets Russes :

Col. W. de Basil's Ballets Russes

[1935]

Main Vista South :

Main Vista South

1951

Phillips, Nicholas, artist. Four details from a suit of armour /

Phillips, Nicholas

Four details from a suit of armour

[1979]

Album of drawings.

Album of drawings

ca. 1900-1903

[Receipt from Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese, Fleet Street, E.C.].

[Receipt from Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese, Fleet Street, E.C.]

[approximately 1930?]

Harrow School, creator. Harrow School :

Harrow School

Harrow School

1931

Royal Exchange Assurance (Firm), creator. [Bookmark, Royal Exchange Assurance :

Royal Exchange Assurance (Firm)

[Bookmark, Royal Exchange Assurance

[approximately 1900?]

Hassall, John, 1868-1948, illustrator. Grosvenor House, July 25th, 1916 :

Hassall, John, 1868–1948

Grosvenor House, July 25th, 1916

1916

J. Beagles & Co. Ltd., creator, publisher. Queen Victoria Memorial :

J. Beagles & Co. Ltd.

Queen Victoria Memorial

1911

Officer's photograph album of British military hospitals and camps.

Officer's photograph album of British military hospitals and camps

1917-1918

Palestine Pavilion.

Palestine Pavilion

[1924]

Pierce, Constance. Sketchbook,

Pierce, Constance, born 1946

Sketchbook,

1995

[Postcard with birthday wishes].

[Postcard with birthday wishes]

[approximately 1910]

Festival of Britain (1951 : Great Britain) Britain at home to the world :

Festival of Britain (1951 : Great Britain)

Britain at home to the world

1951

Royal Bath Hotel (Bournemouth, England), creator. [Lunch and dinner menu for the Royal Bath Hotel, Bournemouth, August 13, 1955].

Royal Bath Hotel (Bournemouth, England)

[Lunch and dinner menu for the Royal Bath Hotel, Bournemouth, August 13, 1955]

1955

A souvenir frae bonny Scotland.

A souvenir frae bonny Scotland

[1930?]

J. Grossmith & Son, creator. Phul-nana perfume :

J. Grossmith & Son

Phul-nana perfume

[ca. 1926?]

Whitstable in an oyster shell.

Whitstable in an oyster shell

[approximately 1930]

In sacred memory of the victims of the great explosion in the East End of London on Friday evening, January, 19th, 1917.

In sacred memory of the victims of the great explosion in the East End of London on Friday evening, January, 19th, 1917

1917

Morrison, S. G., creator. [Billhead of S.G. Morrison, general merchant in Fraserburgh, for purchases made by Mr. Bird, 1911 : with advertisement for Lipton's Tea]

Morrison, S. G.

[Billhead of S.G. Morrison, general merchant in Fraserburgh, for purchases made by Mr. Bird, 1911 : with advertisement for Lipton's Tea]

1911

Till the boys come home :

Till the boys come home

1914 or 1915

Kindergarten and transition class :

Kindergarten and transition class

[approximately 1900]

Bush, Tracey. Cygnea cantio :

Bush, Tracey

Cygnea cantio

1997

In loving memory of Emily Clifford, dearly beloved wife of George Clifford :

In loving memory of Emily Clifford, dearly beloved wife of George Clifford

1905

J. Lyons & Company, creator. Menu :

J. Lyons & Company

Menu

1934

Levinstein Limited (firm) Fast khakis and blues, for government requirements /

Levinstein Limited (firm)

Fast khakis and blues, for government requirements

1914?

Society of Dilettanti (London, England) Antiquities of Ionia,

Society of Dilettanti (London, England)

Antiquities of Ionia,

1769-1915

Cavanders, Ltd. (Firm) Ancient Chinese.

Cavanders, Ltd. (Firm)

Ancient Chinese

[1926]

Lydiat, Anne. Without.

Lydiat, Anne

Without

[1999]

Stevens Art Gallery (St. Paul, Minn.), creator. Stevens Art Gallery :

Stevens Art Gallery (St. Paul, Minn.)

Stevens Art Gallery

early 20th century

Alfred Savage Ltd., creator. Oxford University :

Alfred Savage Ltd.

Oxford University

[between 1961 and 1963]

Regency Hotel (Ramsgate, England), creator. The Regency. Ramsgate :

Regency Hotel (Ramsgate, England)

The Regency. Ramsgate

1953

An artistic calendar :

An artistic calendar

[approximately 1950?]

Alexander McBean & Sons, creator. Billhead recording clothing purchased by George W. Humphreys, Esq. from, Alexander McBean & Sons, clothiers, Inverness.

Alexander McBean & Sons

Billhead recording clothing purchased by George W. Humphreys, Esq. from, Alexander McBean & Sons, clothiers, Inverness

1900

Simpson's-in-the-Strand, creator. Simpson's in-the-Strand, Grand Divan Tavern :

Simpson's-in-the-Strand

Simpson's in-the-Strand, Grand Divan Tavern

1960

S.A., her book.

S.A., her book

approximately 1920?

[Luncheon menu for the University Arms Hotel, Cambridge, Sept. 6th, 1939].

[Luncheon menu for the University Arms Hotel, Cambridge, Sept. 6th, 1939]

1939

London & County Banking Company, creator. A couple of hundred just to go with :

London & County Banking Company

A couple of hundred just to go with

1900

Cunard Steamship Company, ltd., creator. Children's tea party held on board R.M.S. "Ivernia" :

Cunard Steamship Company, ltd.

Children's tea party held on board R.M.S. "Ivernia"

1955

Campbell, Ken, 1939-2022. Father's garden /

Campbell, Ken, 1939–2022

Father's garden

1989

Bonnell, Mandy. The coral aquarium /

Bonnell, Mandy

The coral aquarium

[1997]

Leighton, Clare, 1898-1989. Clare Leighton collection,

Leighton, Clare, 1898–1989

Clare Leighton collection,

1949-1953

Mintons Ltd. Minton English bone china

Mintons Ltd

Minton English bone china

[between 1960 and 1980]

First lessons in knitting for home or school.

First lessons in knitting for home or school

[approximately 1900?]

The Grand Vista :

The Grand Vista

1951

Dilnot, John, artist. [Set of five postcards made to accompany "Out of the Trees and into the Wood."]

Dilnot, John

[Set of five postcards made to accompany "Out of the Trees and into the Wood."]

1985

Rotary Photo, creator, publisher. Unveiling of the Queen Victoria Memorial, London.

Rotary Photo

Unveiling of the Queen Victoria Memorial, London

[1911]

In loving memory of Betsy Ann :

In loving memory of Betsy Ann

[1924]

Scottish Widows' Fund and Life Assurance Society, creator Scottish Widows' Fund :

Scottish Widows' Fund and Life Assurance Society

Scottish Widows' Fund

[approximately 1913?]

M'Culloch, John A., creator, publisher. Scottish National Exhibition, 1908 :

M'Culloch, John A.

Scottish National Exhibition, 1908

[1908]

Collection of eight prize awards given in dog shows.

Collection of eight prize awards given in dog shows

1924-1925

St. John Ambulance Association. Triangular bandage, printed with illustrations of bandage use.

St. John Ambulance Association

Triangular bandage, printed with illustrations of bandage use

approximately 1920

In loving memory of Mary Ann, widow of the late Thomas Bowes, Snilesworth :

In loving memory of Mary Ann, widow of the late Thomas Bowes, Snilesworth

1944

Cunard Steamship Company, ltd., creator. Programme of events, Monday August 22nd, 1955 :

Cunard Steamship Company, ltd.

Programme of events, Monday August 22nd, 1955

1955

Empire Exhibition (1938 : Glasgow, Scotland) Souvenir of the Empire Exhibition, Glasgow 1938.

Empire Exhibition (1938 : Glasgow, Scotland)

Souvenir of the Empire Exhibition, Glasgow 1938

[1938]

A U.P.L. shopping expedition.

A U.P.L. shopping expedition

[ca. 1945?]

Bedford Lemere & Co., photographer. Intérieurs anglais.

Bedford Lemere & Co.

Intérieurs anglais

circa 1900

Bacon Brothers (Cambridge, England), creator. [Original Calverley cigarette packet manufactured by Bacon Brothers of Cambridge England].

Bacon Brothers (Cambridge, England)

[Original Calverley cigarette packet manufactured by Bacon Brothers of Cambridge England]

[approximately 1930]

Stencilled friezes.

Stencilled friezes

[ca. 1900?]

Kikkuli, fl. ca. 1350 B.C. The Kikkuli text on the training of horses (ca. 1350 B.C.) /

Kikkuli, fl. ca. 1350 B.C

The Kikkuli text on the training of horses (ca. 1350 B.C.)

c1977

The Princes Restaurant, Piccadilly :

The Princes Restaurant, Piccadilly

[191-?]

Golden Lion Hotel (Stirling, Scotland) Golden Lion Hotel :

Golden Lion Hotel (Stirling, Scotland)

Golden Lion Hotel

[192-?]

In Disgraceful Memory of the Russian Navy, in their terrible encounter with nine unarmed fishing smacks.

In Disgraceful Memory of the Russian Navy, in their terrible encounter with nine unarmed fishing smacks

[1904]

Parkinson, W. (William), 1871-1927, artist. Westminster Abbey fund :

Parkinson, W. (William), 1871–1927

Westminster Abbey fund

1920

Ladies and Gentlemen! :

Ladies and Gentlemen!

[approximately 195-?]

Whitbread and Company, creator. The Harrow, Wateringbury.

Whitbread and Company

The Harrow, Wateringbury

[between 1949 and 1955]

Scottish Widows' Fund and Life Assurance Society, creator. Scottish Widows' Fund Mutual LIfe Assurance Society :

Scottish Widows' Fund and Life Assurance Society

Scottish Widows' Fund Mutual LIfe Assurance Society

[approximately 1914]

In affectionate remembrance of Elizabeth Heap, of Bent Clough Farm, Colne :

In affectionate remembrance of Elizabeth Heap, of Bent Clough Farm, Colne

1914

Underwood & Underwood, creator. Sun Sculpture stereoscope.

Underwood & Underwood

Sun Sculpture stereoscope

not before 1901

John Bartholomew and Son, cartographer. Bartholomew's one inch to the mile environs of London.

John Bartholomew and Son

Bartholomew's one inch to the mile environs of London

[not before 1921]

Savoy Hotel (London, England). Savoy Hotel :

Savoy Hotel (London, England)

Savoy Hotel

[192-?]

[3 postcards from the Franco-British Exhibition].

[3 postcards from the Franco-British Exhibition]

[1908]

Dreyfus, John. Type specimen facsimiles;

Dreyfus, John

Type specimen facsimiles;

1963

Bonnington Hotel (London, England), creator. Dinner :

Bonnington Hotel (London, England)

Dinner

1951

Bush, Tracey. The pocket book of sea creatures.

Bush, Tracey

The pocket book of sea creatures

1997

In ever loving memory of William George Banks :

In ever loving memory of William George Banks

1928

C. Goodall & Son, creator. Goodall's Royal Bezique register.

C. Goodall & Son

Goodall's Royal Bezique register

[approximately 1900]

Gaudier-Brzeska, Henri, 1891-1915. H. Gaudier-Brzeska, 1891-1915.

Gaudier-Brzeska, Henri, 1891–1915

H. Gaudier-Brzeska, 1891-1915

[1919]

West Sussex (England). County Council, creator. Licence to drive a motor car or cycle for Frank Wickham of Woolbeding Rectory Cottage, Midhurst.

West Sussex (England). County Council

Licence to drive a motor car or cycle for Frank Wickham of Woolbeding Rectory Cottage, Midhurst

1916

Treloar & Sons. Advertisement for Treloar's Inlaid Linoleum.

Treloar & Sons

Advertisement for Treloar's Inlaid Linoleum

[1902?]

[Christmas card from KSLI (King's Shropshire Light Infantry)].

[Christmas card from KSLI (King's Shropshire Light Infantry)]

[approximately 1939]

Anchor Line (Firm), creator. Programme of events, Sunday, February 9th, 1930 :

Anchor Line (Firm)

Programme of events, Sunday, February 9th, 1930

1930

Cabaret Theatre Club (London, England) Collection of Cabaret Theatre Club and Cave of the Golden Calf printed ephemera,

Cabaret Theatre Club (London, England)

Collection of Cabaret Theatre Club and Cave of the Golden Calf printed ephemera,

1912-1914

[Sketchbook of London actors and opera singers in character].

[Sketchbook of London actors and opera singers in character]

[1903]

Shaw, Bernard, 1856-1950, creator. B. C. Whitney presents Bernard Shaw's latest and greatest play Saint Joan with Julia Arthur.

Shaw, Bernard, 1856–1950

B. C. Whitney presents Bernard Shaw's latest and greatest play Saint Joan with Julia Arthur

[1923]

Trafalgar

[early 20th century]

Menu, airmen's mess :

Menu, airmen's mess

1942

Menu

1939

Freemasons. Chilterns Lodge, No. 4634 (Buckinghamshire, England), creator. Ladies' Festival : Wednesday, 6th November, 1929 : Wharncliffe Rooms, Hotel Great Central, N.W.

Freemasons. Chilterns Lodge, No. 4634 (Buckinghamshire, England)

Ladies' Festival : Wednesday, 6th November, 1929 : Wharncliffe Rooms, Hotel Great Central, N.W

1929