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Period 20th century

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

Col. W. de Basil's Ballets Russes :

Col. W. de Basil's Ballets Russes

[1935]

Mintons Ltd. Minton English bone china

Mintons Ltd

Minton English bone china

[between 1960 and 1980]

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

Phillips, Nicholas

Four details from a suit of armour

[1979]

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?]

Album of drawings.

Album of drawings

ca. 1900-1903

Pierce, Constance. Sketchbook,

Pierce, Constance, born 1946

Sketchbook,

1995

[Postcard with birthday wishes].

[Postcard with birthday wishes]

[approximately 1910]

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

Cunard White Star, ltd. Menu :

Cunard White Star, ltd

Menu

[1935]

Wedding portrait of Princess Elizabeth and Philip Mountbatten, December 20, 1947.

Wedding portrait of Princess Elizabeth and Philip Mountbatten, December 20, 1947

1947

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

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

1914

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

Society of Dilettanti (London, England)

Antiquities of Ionia,

1769-1915

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

Register of criminal offenders in Nottingham, England :

Register of criminal offenders in Nottingham, England

circa 1879-circa 1921

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?]

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

J. Grossmith & Son

Phul-nana perfume

[ca. 1926?]

Riley, Bridget, 1931- Bridget Riley :

Riley, Bridget, born 1931

Bridget Riley

[1965]

Receipt for purchase of a grave in the cemetery in Widnes, England, for Henry Dixon.

Receipt for purchase of a grave in the cemetery in Widnes, England, for Henry Dixon

1918

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

Parkinson, W. (William), 1871–1927

Westminster Abbey fund

1920

Royal Navy & Military Tournament :

Royal Navy & Military Tournament

[approximately 1910]

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

Regency Hotel (Ramsgate, England)

The Regency. Ramsgate

1953

Bush, Tracey. Cygnea cantio :

Bush, Tracey

Cygnea cantio

1997

An artistic calendar :

An artistic calendar

[approximately 1950?]

Harrow School, creator. Harrow School :

Harrow School

Harrow School

1931

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

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

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

J. Lyons & Company, creator. Menu :

J. Lyons & Company

Menu

1934

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

Underwood & Underwood, creator. Sun Sculpture stereoscope.

Underwood & Underwood

Sun Sculpture stereoscope

not before 1901

Office Anthem

[approximately 193-?]

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

Leighton, Clare, 1898–1989

Clare Leighton collection,

1949-1953

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

John Thridgould & Co.

Rock me to sleep Teddy

[approximately 1905]

In loving memory of Frederick Charles :

In loving memory of Frederick Charles

1911

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

Bonnington Hotel (London, England)

Dinner

1951

Cavanders, Ltd. (Firm) Ancient Chinese.

Cavanders, Ltd. (Firm)

Ancient Chinese

[1926]

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]

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

Nurse's photograph album from Kinmel Park Military Training Camp

1917

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

Cunard Steamship Company, ltd.

Programme of events, Monday August 22nd, 1955

1955

St. John Ambulance Association. The triangular bandage /

St. John Ambulance Association

The triangular bandage

[circa 1915?]

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

Levinstein Limited (firm)

Fast khakis and blues, for government requirements

1914?

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]

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

Golden Lion Hotel (Stirling, Scotland)

Golden Lion Hotel

[192-?]

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

Till the boys come home :

Till the boys come home

1914 or 1915

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]