"The National Sports of Great Britain," 1821: Owling
1821
4
Michel Van Overbeek, active 1650–1680
Water-mill, Kingston, Surrey
undated
5
Print made by David Lucas, 1802–1881
A Dell, Helmingham Park, Suffolk
1830
6
Print made by David Lucas, 1802–1881
Castle Acre Priory
1830 to 1831
7
Print made by David Lucas, 1802–1881
Stoke by Neyland, Suffolk
1829
8
Print made by David Lucas, 1802–1881
View on the Orwell
1830
9
Edward Dayes, 1763–1804
The Meeting of the Rivers Severn and Wye, near Chepstow
1795
10
Print made by Willem Janszoon Blaeu, 1571–1638
Magnae Britanniae et Hiberniae Tabula
1634
11
Gainsborough, Thomas, 1727–1788
Thomas Gainsborough letter to Elizabeth Rasse
[1753]
12
Stubbs, George, 1724–1806
Proposals for publishing, a comparative anatomical exposition of the structure of the human body, with that of a tyger and a common fowl : in thirty tables, two copper-plates to each table, 20 inches by 15 : forming six numbers, ten plates to each number
[1802]
13
A heart that boasts a tender flame, sincere and constant too
mid-19th century
14
Cavanders, Ltd. (Firm)
Ancient Chinese
[1926]
15
Perkins, John (Gardener)
Floral designs for the table
1877
16
Clarke, J., active 1820
J. Clarke
[approximately 1820?]
17
Office Anthem
[approximately 193-?]
18
Tregear's Black jokes
1834
19
The cottage of content; or, Right roads and wrong ways
1848
20
Hibberd, Shirley, 1825–1890
The seaweed collector
[1872]
21
The royal and entertaining Game of the goose
[between 1761 and 1794]
22
T. C. L. (London, England)
Catalogue of up to date suites & chairs in Chippendale, Sheraton, Queen Anne, Jacobean, Hepplewhite, & Louis Styles
[1890?]
23
The royal wedding official programme
2011
24
Swaine, Alport & Lothian (London, England)
[Billhead of Swaine, Alport & Lowthian, distillers, London, recording gin purchased by Thomas Tebbitt, 1828]
1828
25
In affectionate remembrance of Mary, the beloved wife of Joseph Hardy, of Alston
1870
26
In affectionate remembrance of Moses
1875
27
Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents
[Bookmark from the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents]
[approximately 1970?]
28
Fob seal, with motto "Am I not a man and a brother?"
not before 1787
29
Archbald, the property of Mr. George Wilson, of Walkington, will serve mares this season, 1839, at one guinea and a-half each
[1839]
30
The Chinese sensitive plant, or, The living leaf
[approximately 1850]
31
Love has triumphed
mid-19th century
32
Ellis, Sarah Stickney, 1799–1872
Contrasts
1832
33
C. Goodall & Son
Flower time & fruit time
[approximately 1880]
34
Atkinson, John Augustus, 1775–approximately 1833
Sixteen scenes taken from The miseries of human life
March 1st 1807
35
Doyle, Richard, 1824–1883
Ye cvstoms & manners of Ye Englyshe people
[approximately 1850]
36
Davis, Joseph, active 1818–1857
Medal commemorating the abolition of the apprenticeship system in the British West Indies
1838
37
Mathiss, Madeleine
Album of pressed seaweed specimens
1869
38
Jones and Co. (London, England)
Now publishing in numbers, price 1s. and in monthly parts, at 2s. each, Commemoration of Hogarth by an edition of his works, commenced exactly a century after their first appearance
[1833?]
39
Freeling, Arthur
Lacey's railway companion and Liverpool and Manchester guide
[1832]
40
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756–1827
Miseries of human life
[1808]
41
Decalcomania sample book
circa 1870
42
Whitbread and Company
The Harrow, Wateringbury
[between 1949 and 1955]
43
Rice, Edmund Nagle, -1801
A plan of mathematical learning taught in the Royal Academy, Portsmouth
approximately 1798-1799
44
Scottish Widows' Fund and Life Assurance Society
Scottish Widows' Fund Mutual LIfe Assurance Society
[approximately 1914]
45
The Chinese sensitive leaf
[approximately 1820?]
46
Gascoigne, George, -1577
The noble arte of venerie or hunting
[1575]
47
In affectionate remembrance of Elizabeth Heap, of Bent Clough Farm, Colne
1914
48
Martyn, Thomas, fl. 1760–1816
The English entomologist
MDCCXCII [1792, i.e. 1793]
49
White Hill Kiln (Luton, England)
Receipts by John Williams, of White Hill Kiln, for chimney tunnel tiles purchased by Breandveath, of Houghton, 1848
1848
50
Bijlaer, Gerard van, active 1540?-1617
The destruction of the Spanish Armada
1588
51
Our Boys Clothing Company
"Our Boys" Clothing Company's universal progressive drawing book
[ca. 1885?]
52
A faithful tribute of affection! To my love
mid-19th century
53
Pennant, Thomas, 1726–1798
The journey from Chester to London
MDCCLXXXII [1782]
54
A book of eighteen leaves
1757
55
Whittock, N. (Nathaniel), 1791–1860
The decorative painters' and glaziers' guide
1827
56
Macdonald, Thomas (Engraver)
Thomas Macdonald, sketch maker & designer
[approximately 1880?]
57
The majestic game of the Asiatic ostrich
[approximately 1825]
58
Album of seaweed specimens, in scallop shell binding
mid-19th century
59
In remembrance of the late Robert Minto of Barton-Upon-Humber
1857
60
Lever Brothers Ltd.
Lifebuoy royal disinfectant soap
[approximately 1894?]
61
Mockett, Andrew
A chapbook of English tat
[2002]
62
Cunard Steamship Company, ltd.
Programme of events, Monday August 22nd, 1955
1955
63
Gardiner, William, 1809?-1852
Twenty lessons on British mosses, or, First steps to a knowledge of that beautiful tribe of plants
1846
64
G.A.E. Wilmot (Firm)
G. A. E. Wilmot, undertaker
[1850?]
65
Waldie, Mrs., active 1808
Bill for school expenses for Jean Cockburn, at Mrs. Waldie's school, Hendersyde
1808
66
Ogilby, John, 1600–1676
Mr. Ogilby's Pocket book of roads
1679
67
Burges, Mary Anne, 1763–1813
Flora of the British Isles
circa 1790-1810?
68
In ever loving memory of William George Banks
1928
69
In loving memory of Herbert, eldest son of Henry and Sarah Adlington, (of Croft House, Ripley,)
1896
70
Valentine card
mid-19th century
71
Harding, James Duffield, 1798–1863
Lessons on trees
[1855]
72
Conversation cards, or, Pleasing pastimes for winter evenings
[ca. 1815?]
73
Blanchet, Etienne
Blanchet, artistes capillaires
not before 1866?
74
St. John Ambulance Association
Triangular bandage, printed with illustrations of bandage use
approximately 1920
75
Stevens, Thomas, 1828–1888
For life or death
[1880]
76
In memory of the late John Distance
1854
77
Bush, Tracey
The pocket book of sea creatures
1997
78
Potter, John (Hatter)
Potter, No. 22, Old Bond Street, late foreman to Mr. Breach, hatter to Their Majesties
[approximately 1816]
79
Dempsey & Carroll
Prince Albert
between 1878 and 1900?
80
British Fire Office (London, England)
[Fire insurance policy for Mr. Robert Gibbs, March 1, 1808, from British Fire Office]
March 1st, 1808
81
Whitehaven Steam Navigation Company
Billhead of Whitehead Steam Navigation Company for Mr. L Whittle for goods that have been delivered
1851
82
Valentine card
mid-19th century
83
Bill for building expenses
1760
84
In memory of Jacob Henry Tillett, would-be-M.P. for his native city : November, 17th, 1868 : July, 12th, 1870 : February, 4th, 1874 : March, 5th, 1875
1892
85
Wallis's elegant and instructive game exhibiting the wonders of art, in each quarter of the world
[ca. 1820]
86
Sandford, Francis, 1630–1694
A genealogical history of the kings of England and monarchs of Great Britain, &C
1683
87
To all who are possessed of a laudable curiosity
[1773]
88
Payne, John, 1710–1771
Twelve designs of country-houses
1757
89
Rickman, Thomas, 1776–1841
An attempt to discriminate the styles of English architecture, from the conquest to the reformation
[1817]
90
Bonnington Hotel (London, England)
Dinner
1951
91
Dearest name thee happy time that I in truth may all you mine
mid-19th century
92
Simons, Matthew, d. 1654
A direction for the English traviller
1643
93
[Folded sheet of stationery with engraved satirical vignette at top]
Octr 11, [18]51
94
Album of British grasses
circa 1800
95
Greenwood, Jonathan
The sailing and fighting instructions, or, Signals as they are observed in the Royal Navy of Great Britain
[1715?]
96
Why, what, and because, or, The road to the temple of knowledge / T.H. Jones, del. et litho
[approximately 1855]
97
Thompson, Miss, active 1889
Bill for school expenses for Mr. Bryans from Miss Thompson, 17 and 18 Holland Road, Brighton
April 1889
98
Album of cartes-de-visite depicting royalty of Britain and Europe and other contemporary notables
1860-1862
99
In loving memory of George Bye
1895
100
J. R. Jaffray & Son (Firm : New York)
The prize embroidery from the World Fair, 1851 will be exhibited from 1st, February to 1st, May 1852 : Messrs. J. R. Jaffray & Sons, 73, Broadway, New York