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Fare Collection

"Fare through Time: A Journey of History and Change" Step back in time with us as we explore the fascinating world of fare

Background imageFare Collection: Portsmouth, Southsea & Isle of Wight Aviation Poster

Portsmouth, Southsea & Isle of Wight Aviation Poster
Poster, Portsmouth, Southsea & Isle of Wight Aviation Ltd, Spithead Air Ferry to and from the island, winter fare seven shillings and sixpence return, seven services daily

Background imageFare Collection: Suffragette Demonstration Hyde Park 1908

Suffragette Demonstration Hyde Park 1908. Advertisement for an excursion train to London from Ipswich on Sunday June 21st 1908

Background imageFare Collection: Poster, Guernsey Airways

Poster, Guernsey Airways, offering frequent services to and from the Channel Islands, with a map showing places and flight durations. circa 1936

Background imageFare Collection: Western Airways Ltd Poster

Western Airways Ltd Poster
Poster, Norman Edgar Western Airways Ltd, Bristol to Cardiff Air Express, 15 minutes, 9 shillings and sixpence single fare

Background imageFare Collection: Western Airways Poster

Western Airways Poster
Poster, Norman Edgar (Western Airways) Ltd, showing prices and times from Bristol to various destinations by Air Express Daily, including special day returns. 20th century

Background imageFare Collection: Map of London Underground railway, Hampstead Tube

Map of London Underground railway, Hampstead Tube
Map of London Underground railway extension, highlighting the recently opened Hampstead Tube (Charing Cross, Euston & Hampstead Railway), branching out to Golders Green and Highgate. Date: 1907

Background imageFare Collection: London Transport tram ticket 1952

London Transport tram ticket 1952
Selection of original tram tickets for London Transport on the last tram week, showing the fronts and backs. Date: March to July 1952

Background imageFare Collection: Caricature of John Corlett of The Sporting Times

Caricature of John Corlett of The Sporting Times
Caricature of John Corlett (1841-1915), founder, proprietor and editor of The Sporting Times. Real Jam! He is annoyed that the cabman charges eighteen pence to drive someone one mile and 1700 yards

Background imageFare Collection: Horse drawn bus, Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex

Horse drawn bus, Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex
Sudbury Mills, a well-known local whip, reins up his horses for this photo, taken before setting out on a pleasure trip from Walton-on-the-Naze to Clacton-on-Sea and back

Background imageFare Collection: Roman Soldier on Guard

Roman Soldier on Guard
A Roman soldier, on guard duty on a cold winters day, watches as festive fare is carried to the banqueting hall

Background imageFare Collection: Career of a Naval Surgeon at the Royal Hospital, Haslar (engraving)

Career of a Naval Surgeon at the Royal Hospital, Haslar (engraving)
1046135 Career of a Naval Surgeon at the Royal Hospital, Haslar (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Career of a Naval Surgeon at the Royal Hospital, Haslar)

Background imageFare Collection: Suffragette My Valentine Card

Suffragette My Valentine Card. Suffragette spouting a Votes for Women rant, with caption, I hope you re not a suffragette, or into prison you will get with bread and water for your fare

Background imageFare Collection: Menu, Simpsons Grand Divan Tavern, Strand, London

Menu, Simpsons Grand Divan Tavern, Strand, London
Wartime menu (Bill of Fare), Simpsons Grand Divan Tavern, Strand, London -- including a Ministry of Food Control Order relating to the need for rationing. (1 of 2) 1917

Background imageFare Collection: Fare you well Daisy Bell, by Harry Dacre

Fare you well Daisy Bell, by Harry Dacre
Promotional music sheet for Fare You Well Daisy Bell, written by Harry Dacre and sung by Lady Mansel and Miss Nora Gordon. Written in 1894, this was the sequel to the very famous Daisy Bell

Background imageFare Collection: John Carter-Griffiths pays the cabbie Nigel Balcombe for Sammy the Setter

John Carter-Griffiths pays the cabbie Nigel Balcombe for Sammy the Setters latest trip. April 1980 P006066

Background imageFare Collection: Unwelcome Fare, Bristol-London Mail Coach

Unwelcome Fare, Bristol-London Mail Coach
An Unwelcome Fare, all that luggage, Bristol to London Mail Coach Date: 1845

Background imageFare Collection: Sheltered Cabmen 1870

Sheltered Cabmen 1870
Hansom cab drivers waiting in a hut in the pouring rain for a fare in Birmingham. Date: 1870

Background imageFare Collection: DDE-90032511

DDE-90032511
Chili peppers at market in Ponte di Rialto, Venice, Veneto, Italy. Date: 22/01/2010

Background imageFare Collection: The raising of train fares

The raising of train fares
3733998 The raising of train fares. by Tenniel, John (1820-1914); (add.info.: Cartoon commenting on the raising of train fares caused by cartels and lack of competition)

Background imageFare Collection: From Suburban Home to City Office, or dodged by a Dog (engraving)

From Suburban Home to City Office, or dodged by a Dog (engraving)
1047754 From Suburban Home to City Office, or dodged by a Dog (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: From Suburban Home to City Office, or dodged by a Dog)

Background imageFare Collection: Policeman caught stealing! New Year Card (chromolitho)

Policeman caught stealing! New Year Card (chromolitho)
730933 Policeman caught stealing! New Year Card (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Policeman caught stealing)

Background imageFare Collection: Page from The Satires of Cynicus (colour litho)

Page from The Satires of Cynicus (colour litho)
2810399 Page from The Satires of Cynicus (colour litho) by Anderson, Martin " Cynicus" (1854-1932); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration for The Satires of Cynicus (His Studio)

Background imageFare Collection: Comic postcard, Scotsman and taxi driver Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Scotsman and taxi driver Date: 20th century

Background imageFare Collection: Sir Winston Churchill, 'The youngest man in Europe', 1908 (photogravure)

Sir Winston Churchill, "The youngest man in Europe", 1908 (photogravure)
STC364891 Sir Winston Churchill, " The youngest man in Europe", 1908 (photogravure) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageFare Collection: Shepherds Bush Underground Station, platform scene

Shepherds Bush Underground Station, platform scene. Date: 1900s

Background imageFare Collection: Map of London Underground railway, 1906

Map of London Underground railway, 1906
Map of the London Underground railway in 1906, showing its expansion in all directions. Date: 1906

Background imageFare Collection: Cheap emigrant railroad ticket, c. 1870 (litho)

Cheap emigrant railroad ticket, c. 1870 (litho)
PNP246637 Cheap emigrant railroad ticket, c.1870 (litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: to the West & San Francisco; ); Peter Newark Western Americana; American

Background imageFare Collection: Music cover, La Creole Waltz by Florence Fare

Music cover, La Creole Waltz by Florence Fare

Background imageFare Collection: London Transport tram tickets 1952

London Transport tram tickets 1952
Selection of original tram tickets for London Transport on the last tram week, showing the fronts and backs. Date: March to July 1952

Background imageFare Collection: Music cover, Diabolo Lancers

Music cover, Diabolo Lancers, arranged by Florence Fare

Background imageFare Collection: The Autumn Bathing Season in France, Sketches from the Lake of Bourget, Aix-les-Bains (engraving)

The Autumn Bathing Season in France, Sketches from the Lake of Bourget, Aix-les-Bains (engraving)
1054565 The Autumn Bathing Season in France, Sketches from the Lake of Bourget, Aix-les-Bains (engraving) by English School

Background imageFare Collection: Aeneas and the Cumaean Sibyl presenting the Golden Bough to Charon (oil on canvas)

Aeneas and the Cumaean Sibyl presenting the Golden Bough to Charon (oil on canvas)
3433209 Aeneas and the Cumaean Sibyl presenting the Golden Bough to Charon (oil on canvas) by Testa, Pietro (Il Lucchesino) (1611-50)

Background imageFare Collection: Owing to the scarcity of trains (colour litho)

Owing to the scarcity of trains (colour litho)
3642825 Owing to the scarcity of trains (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Owing to the scarcity of trains. Postcard, early 20th century)

Background imageFare Collection: Lady being serenaded by musicians, Christmas Card (chromolitho)

Lady being serenaded by musicians, Christmas Card (chromolitho)
730946 Lady being serenaded by musicians, Christmas Card (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lady being serenaded by musicians)

Background imageFare Collection: Dog sitting on Chopping Block, Christmas Card (chromolitho)

Dog sitting on Chopping Block, Christmas Card (chromolitho)
730701 Dog sitting on Chopping Block, Christmas Card (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dog sitting on Chopping Block)

Background imageFare Collection: Policeman stealing food through window! Christmas Card (chromolitho)

Policeman stealing food through window! Christmas Card (chromolitho)
730927 Policeman stealing food through window! Christmas Card (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Policeman stealing food though window)

Background imageFare Collection: General Bill of Fare for Lord Mayors Day, Guildhall, London, 9 November 1835 (engraving)

General Bill of Fare for Lord Mayors Day, Guildhall, London, 9 November 1835 (engraving)
586082 General Bill of Fare for Lord Mayors Day, Guildhall, London, 9 November 1835 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageFare Collection: Ticket for the first New York to Brooklyn steam ferry, 1814 (engraving)

Ticket for the first New York to Brooklyn steam ferry, 1814 (engraving)
PNP248805 Ticket for the first New York to Brooklyn steam ferry, 1814 (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; Peter Newark American Pictures; American, out of copyright

Background imageFare Collection: Advertisement for the Passumpsic Railroad Poster, 1876 (litho)

Advertisement for the Passumpsic Railroad Poster, 1876 (litho)
PNP246674 Advertisement for the Passumpsic Railroad Poster, 1876 (litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageFare Collection: Winston Churchill paying a motor taxi fare, c. 1908 (b / w photo)

Winston Churchill paying a motor taxi fare, c. 1908 (b / w photo)
6029925 Winston Churchill paying a motor taxi fare, c.1908 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Winston Churchill paying a motor taxi fare, c 1908)

Background imageFare Collection: The nuns of Anglet (b / w photo)

The nuns of Anglet (b / w photo)
6025437 The nuns of Anglet (b/w photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The nuns of Anglet)

Background imageFare Collection: The New Revolution in Cabs (engraving)

The New Revolution in Cabs (engraving)
1601861 The New Revolution in Cabs (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The New Revolution in Cabs)

Background imageFare Collection: Cheap emigrant ticket to San Francisco, 1876 (litho)

Cheap emigrant ticket to San Francisco, 1876 (litho)
PNP246638 Cheap emigrant ticket to San Francisco, 1876 (litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; Peter Newark American Pictures; American, out of copyright

Background imageFare Collection: A Drama of the Dog Days (engraving)

A Drama of the Dog Days (engraving)
1107497 A Drama of the Dog Days (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Drama of the Dog Days)

Background imageFare Collection: Passenger pays his fare at the end of his journey by the London to Paris taxi service

Passenger pays his fare at the end of his journey by the London to Paris taxi service beside the Eiffel Tower. 2nd July 1950

Background imageFare Collection: Sweep the dog getting his Rover ticket from driver Ian Prosser. 17th March1987

Sweep the dog getting his Rover ticket from driver Ian Prosser. 17th March1987

Background imageFare Collection: 'Ticket collector'. The woman comes to the rescue she is holding the baby

"Ticket collector". The woman comes to the rescue she is holding the baby
" Ticket collector". The woman comes to the rescue she is holding the baby whilst a passenger looks for his ticket. febuary 1941 P012044

Background imageFare Collection: A 2 1 / 2d one, please, 'delivered with a smile from Mrs

A 2 1 / 2d one, please, "delivered with a smile from Mrs
A 2 1/2d one, please, " delivered with a smile from Mrs. Tucker of Didsbury, makes all the difference towards a pleasant journey for bus guard Frank Freeman. January 1953 P011317



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"Fare through Time: A Journey of History and Change" Step back in time with us as we explore the fascinating world of fare, from its humble beginnings to its evolution over the years. Travel back to Portsmouth, Southsea & Isle of Wight Aviation Poster, where dreams took flight and new horizons were discovered. Witness the Suffragette Demonstration Hyde Park 1908, a powerful movement that fought for equality and justice. Experience the allure of Western Airways Ltd Poster and Guernsey Airways Poster, as they beckon you to embark on exciting adventures across land and sea. Marvel at the Horse drawn bus in Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex - a nostalgic reminder of simpler times. Navigate your way through the bustling city with the Map of London Underground railway, Hampstead Tube - an ingenious system that revolutionized urban transportation. Chuckle at John Corlett's caricature in The Sporting Times, capturing moments of laughter amidst life's challenges. Hold onto your London Transport tram ticket from 1952 - a tangible memento from an era when public transport was king. Immerse yourself in the illustrious Career of a Naval Surgeon at Royal Hospital Haslar (engraving), witnessing bravery and dedication firsthand. Celebrate love and empowerment with Suffragette My Valentine Card; it reminds us that even small gestures can make a big impact. Finally, stand alongside Roman Soldier on Guard – stoic symbolization of duty and protection throughout history. Join us on this captivating journey through time as we uncover stories woven into each fare-related artifact. From aviation pioneers to social movements; from technological advancements to artistic expressions – these hints remind us how far we've come while igniting curiosity about what lies ahead.