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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]

Underwood & Underwood, creator. Sun Sculpture stereoscope.

Underwood & Underwood

Sun Sculpture stereoscope

not before 1901

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

Bonnington Hotel (London, England)

Dinner

1951

Savoy Hotel (London, England). Savoy Hotel :

Savoy Hotel (London, England)

Savoy Hotel

[192-?]

First lessons in plain sewing for home or school.

First lessons in plain sewing for home or school

[approximately 1900?]

Whitbread and Company, creator. The Harrow, Wateringbury.

Whitbread and Company

The Harrow, Wateringbury

[between 1949 and 1955]

[3 postcards from the Franco-British Exhibition].

[3 postcards from the Franco-British Exhibition]

[1908]

In ever loving memory of William George Banks :

In ever loving memory of William George Banks

1928

Dreyfus, John. Type specimen facsimiles;

Dreyfus, John

Type specimen facsimiles;

1963

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]

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]

Office Anthem

[approximately 193-?]

Bush, Tracey. The pocket book of sea creatures.

Bush, Tracey

The pocket book of sea creatures

1997

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

Levinstein Limited (firm)

Fast khakis and blues, for government requirements

1914?

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

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

1914

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

Till the boys come home :

Till the boys come home

1914 or 1915

The Princes Restaurant, Piccadilly :

The Princes Restaurant, Piccadilly

[191-?]

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

Parkinson, W. (William), 1871–1927

Westminster Abbey fund

1920

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

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?]

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

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]

St. John Ambulance Association. The triangular bandage /

St. John Ambulance Association

The triangular bandage

[circa 1915?]

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

Nurse's photograph album from Kinmel Park Military Training Camp

1917

In loving memory of Frederick Charles :

In loving memory of Frederick Charles

1911

Pierce, Constance. Sketchbook,

Pierce, Constance, born 1946

Sketchbook,

1995

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

Phillips, Nicholas

Four details from a suit of armour

[1979]

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

Mintons Ltd. Minton English bone china

Mintons Ltd

Minton English bone china

[between 1960 and 1980]

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

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

Alfred Savage Ltd., creator. Oxford University :

Alfred Savage Ltd.

Oxford University

[between 1961 and 1963]

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

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

Col. W. de Basil's Ballets Russes :

Col. W. de Basil's Ballets Russes

[1935]

Bonnell, Mandy. The coral aquarium /

Bonnell, Mandy

The coral aquarium

[1997]

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]

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

John Thridgould & Co.

Rock me to sleep Teddy

[approximately 1905]

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

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

Leighton, Clare, 1898–1989

Clare Leighton collection,

1949-1953

An artistic calendar :

An artistic calendar

[approximately 1950?]

Kindergarten and transition class :

Kindergarten and transition class

[approximately 1900]

S.A., her book.

S.A., her book

approximately 1920?

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

Cunard Steamship Company, ltd.

Programme of events, Monday August 22nd, 1955

1955

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

J. Grossmith & Son

Phul-nana perfume

[ca. 1926?]

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

Golden Lion Hotel (Stirling, Scotland)

Golden Lion Hotel

[192-?]

Bedford Lemere & Co., photographer. Intérieurs anglais.

Bedford Lemere & Co.

Intérieurs anglais

circa 1900

Whitstable in an oyster shell.

Whitstable in an oyster shell

[approximately 1930]

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

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

[approximately 1930?]

Lydiat, Anne. Without.

Lydiat, Anne

Without

[1999]

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

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

1939

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

Stevens Art Gallery (St. Paul, Minn.)

Stevens Art Gallery

early 20th century

Main Vista South :

Main Vista South

1951

Harrow School, creator. Harrow School :

Harrow School

Harrow School

1931

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

Campbell, Ken, 1939–2022

Father's garden

1989

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

Gaudier-Brzeska, Henri, 1891–1915

H. Gaudier-Brzeska, 1891-1915

[1919]

Pollard, G., creator. Letter :

Pollard, G.

Letter

1928 April 13th

J.S. Fry & Sons. Chocolate box by J.S. Fry & Sons, with photograph of Lily Elsie.

J.S. Fry & Sons

Chocolate box by J.S. Fry & Sons, with photograph of Lily Elsie

ca. 1909

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

J. Beagles & Co. Ltd.

Queen Victoria Memorial

1911

Album of drawings.

Album of drawings

ca. 1900-1903

[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

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?]

Stencilled friezes.

Stencilled friezes

[ca. 1900?]

Bush, Tracey. Cygnea cantio :

Bush, Tracey

Cygnea cantio

1997

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

Regency Hotel (Ramsgate, England)

The Regency. Ramsgate

1953

Royal Navy & Military Tournament :

Royal Navy & Military Tournament

[approximately 1910]

Bacon Brothers (Cambridge, England), creator. [Label for Bacon Brothers Ye Golden Pride :

Bacon Brothers (Cambridge, England)

[Label for Bacon Brothers Ye Golden Pride

[approximately 1905]

Coq d'Or (London, England), creator. Carte du jour :

Coq d'Or (London, England)

Carte du jour

1955

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

Hassall, John, 1868–1948

Grosvenor House, July 25th, 1916

1916

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

Beerbohm, Max, Sir, 1872-1956, author, illustrator. Rossetti and his circle /

Beerbohm, Max, Sir, 1872–1956

Rossetti and his circle

[1922]

Riley, Bridget, 1931- Bridget Riley :

Riley, Bridget, born 1931

Bridget Riley

[1965]

Cunard White Star, ltd. Menu :

Cunard White Star, ltd

Menu

[1935]

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

C. Goodall & Son

Goodall's Royal Bezique register

[approximately 1900]

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

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

1947

The Grand Vista :

The Grand Vista

1951

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

Treloar & Sons

Advertisement for Treloar's Inlaid Linoleum

[1902?]

First lessons in knitting for home or school.

First lessons in knitting for home or school

[approximately 1900?]

M'Lagan & Cumming (Firm), creator. M'Lagan & Cumming :

M'Lagan & Cumming (Firm)

M'Lagan & Cumming

[1908?]

Trafalgar

[early 20th century]

[Songs for piano].

[Songs for piano]

[190-?]

Collection of eight prize awards given in dog shows.

Collection of eight prize awards given in dog shows

1924-1925

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

M'Culloch, John A.

Scottish National Exhibition, 1908

[1908]

Reliance Rubber Company, author. Plastic gold :

Reliance Rubber Company

Plastic gold

1889-1939 [that is, 1939]

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

Bonnington Hotel (London, England)

Luncheon

1951

Reveley, Thomas, active 1904, creator. £5 reward :

Reveley, Thomas, active 1904

£5 reward

approximately 1904

London Transport Executive. [Ticket for 1951 Festival of Britain special bus service].

London Transport Executive

[Ticket for 1951 Festival of Britain special bus service]

[1951]

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

In affectionate remembrance of Elizabeth Brooks who departed this life January 2th, 1918 :

In affectionate remembrance of Elizabeth Brooks who departed this life January 2th, 1918

1918

Nash, Paul, 1889-1946. Dorset :

Nash, Paul, 1889–1946

Dorset

[1936]

Elliston & Cavell, Ltd. Billheads of Elliston & Cavell, clothiers, Oxford, for clothing purchased by Mrs. Risley, on behalf of the Warneford Asylum.

Elliston & Cavell, Ltd

Billheads of Elliston & Cavell, clothiers, Oxford, for clothing purchased by Mrs. Risley, on behalf of the Warneford Asylum

1909-1911

The "Easion" veil :

The "Easion" veil

[approximately 1900]