Pennies Collection

Schneider Trophy Air Race
Souvenir programme cover design, Schneider Trophy Contest. Date: 12 September 1931

Welsh women road builders, South Wales
A group of twenty Welsh women road builders in Pembrokeshire, Dyfed, South Wales, holding their spades. They built the road to Hook in 1903-4 to facilitate transport to the colliery

Horse drawn vehicles and barrows in Borough High Street, London, 1904
Horse drawn vehicles, barrows and shop fronts, 309-317 Borough High Street, London, 1904. Men and boys wait with barrows and horse-drawn carts

Half-Penny Ices, Printed 1877-1878. Creator: John Thomson
Half-Penny Ices, Printed 1877-1878

Ww2 Second World War Postwar Two Victory Celebrations
ww2, second, world, war, postwar, two, victory, celebrations, 8, june, 1946, 1940s, 40s, forties, official, programme, cover, design, lion, unicorn, royal, coat, arms, dieu, et, mon, droit, crown

Cover design, Thumbelina, Pocket Series Story booklet
Cover design, Thumbelina, Pocket Series Fairy Stories booklet

Cover design, The Enchanted Horse, Pocket Series booklet
Cover design, The Enchanted Horse, Pocket Series Fairy Stories booklet

Cover design, Snow White and Rose Red
Snow White and Rose Red - Pocket Series cover design, Fairy Stories booklet

Advert, Fairy Dyes for home dyeing Date: 1920s

Cherries, Fourpence a Pound! Cries of London

3d off Surf Washing Powder, advertising flyer
3d (three pence) off Surf Washing Powder, advertising flyer in shape of 12-sided threepenny coin Date: 1958

Penny Bank, 1935 / 1942. Creator: Grace Halpin
Penny Bank, 1935/1942, with a note by the artist

Penny Bank, c. 1938. Creator: Grace Halpin
Penny Bank, c. 1938

Penny Bank, c. 1939. Creator: Grace Halpin
Penny Bank, c. 1939

Comic postcard, Woman watching ships sail by - 3 hours 2d Date: early 20th century

George V Penny, 1933 (copper alloy)
1220140 George V Penny, 1933 (copper alloy) by English School, (20th century); The Royal Mint Museum, Llantrisant, UK; (add.info.: George V (3 June 1865 - 20 January 1936)

Coins of Cunobelinus or Cymbeline (d. 43 AD), Offa, King of Mercia (757-96 AD
XJF165397 Coins of Cunobelinus or Cymbeline (d.43 AD), Offa, King of Mercia (757-96 AD) and Alfred (871-99 AD) and Edward the Elder (871-924 AD) (silver) (b/w photo)

Miser Being Snuffed Out (pen and wash over pencil on paper)
FIT167632 Miser Being Snuffed Out (pen and wash over pencil on paper) by Dance, George (1741-1825); 23.9x18 cm; Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge, UK; eFitzwilliam Museum; English

Coining presses, the Royal Mint, Tower Hill, London (photo)
6033035 Coining presses, the Royal Mint, Tower Hill, London (photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Coining presses, the Royal Mint, Tower Hill, London)

London Underground ticket and change giving machine, issuing twopenny tickets. Date: 1928

Hocktide at Hungerford, Crier collecting Pennies (b / w photo)
3091595 Hocktide at Hungerford, Crier collecting Pennies (b/w photo) by Stone, J. Benjamin (1838-1914); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hocktide at Hungerford, Crier collecting Pennies)

Cover design, Girl and Cupid by Herbert Pizer
Cover design, Pan magazine, Girl and Cupid by Herbert Pizer. 1920

Cover design, clown with Christmas cracker
Cover design, clown blowing through a Christmas cracker. 1937

G Sheridan Knowles, Christmas Pennies

Crowd of people on a street corner, Birmingham
Crowd of people on a street corner, near Sutton Park, Birmingham, outside a building where cycles can be stored for the bargain price of two pennies (2d). circa 1910s

Monogram penny, Alfred the Great, c. 880 (metal)
1220137 Monogram penny, Alfred the Great, c.880 (metal) by English School, (9th century); The Royal Mint Museum, Llantrisant, UK; (add.info.: Alfred the Great (849 - 26 October 899)

Penny, c. 1205 (silver)
1764375 Penny, c.1205 (silver) by English School, (13th century); Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge, UK; (add.info.: William Conte Collection); eFitzwilliam Museum; English, out of copyright

Penny, c. 1205 (silver)
1764374 Penny, c.1205 (silver) by English School, (13th century); Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge, UK; (add.info.: William Conte Collection); eFitzwilliam Museum; English, out of copyright

Children pitching pennies on the Main Street Fall River
2911846 Children pitching pennies on the Main Street Fall River by Hine, Lewis Wickes (1874-1940); (add.info.: Photograph of children pitching pennies on the Main Street Fall River)

Guy Fawkes Night (engraving)
609094 Guy Fawkes Night (engraving) by Cruikshank, George (1792-1878); Private Collection; (add.info.: Guy Fawkes Night; collecting pennies for the Guy)

Depositors of the Penny Provident Bank on Jefferson Street (b / w photo)
5215473 Depositors of the Penny Provident Bank on Jefferson Street (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The last penny (colour litho)
3096286 The last penny (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The last penny. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

With the Holiday Folk to Hampton Court on Whit Monday (engraving)
1047330 With the Holiday Folk to Hampton Court on Whit Monday (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: With the Holiday Folk to Hampton Court on Whit Monday)

Great Britain - currency (chromolitho)
961322 Great Britain - currency (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Great Britain - currency.); © Look and Learn

Change for half-a-crown can be given in 8709 different ways (engraving)
669476 Change for half-a-crown can be given in 8709 different ways (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Indian Head penny owned by the Dennis family, 1863. Creator: Unknown
The front of the coin features a white woman in profile wearing the headdress of a Native American man. Small text follows the circumference of the coin; to the images left it reads [UNITED STATES]

Children with their guy on a Cardiff Street. 25th October 1974

One Pound Notes in 1968. Pictures originally taken for a consumer " Prices and Incomes Feature" Man takes pound notes out of envelope and holds them in his hand for the camera

One Pound Notes in 1968. Pictures originally taken for a consumer " Prices and Incomes Feature" Man takes pound notes out of envelope and holds them in his hand for the camera

This column of pennies tended with pride by Mr. R. Walsh in the bar of Moor Court Squash Racket Club, Newcastle, was intended for Spastic Children

Railway bridge across Globe Road, Bethnal Green, London, 1914. The north side of the railway bridge across the cobbled Globe Road

Great Eastern Railway Bridge over the Bow Road, Poplar, London, 1915. Ticket prices on the Great Eastern Railway at a penny single

Anglo-Saxon Silver Penny of Cnut, pointed helmet type
Silver penny of Cnut (990-1035), pointed helmet type, showing both sides. From the Chester and Shrewsbury mints

Anglo-Saxon Silver Penny of Edward the Confessor
Silver penny of Edward the Confessor (1003-1066), full figure, showing the reverse face, from the Chester Mint

Anglo-Saxon Silver Penny of Cnut
Silver penny of Cnut (990-1035), quatre-foil style, showing the obverse side

Anglo-Saxon Silver Penny of Harold II
Silver penny of Harold II (1022-1066), minted 1066, showing the obverse side

Silver penny of the Irish King Sigtrygg Silkbeard
Quatrefoil silver penny of Sigtrygg Silkbeard (989/995-1036) from Dublin. Silkbeard was a Hiberno-Norse King of Dublin

Silver pennies of William I (1028-1087), part of a hoard of 600 silver pennies deposited in Jubbergate, York. They would have purchased 2000 sheep at the time

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"Pennies: Tales of Triumph, Resilience, and Everyday Delights" The Schneider Trophy Air Race: A penny's worth of determination propelled aviation pioneers to new heights in this thrilling race for the skies. Welsh Women Road Builders in South Wales: These fierce women proved that even a humble penny could pave the way for progress as they constructed roads with unwavering strength and resilience. Horse-Drawn Vehicles and Barrows in Borough High Street, London, 1904: In an era when they were cherished like gold, these bustling streets showcased the vibrant life of a bygone era where every coin counted. WW2 Victory Celebrations Postwar Two: As the world rejoiced after World War II, pennies became symbols of hope and unity during joyous celebrations that marked a hard-fought victory over adversity. Thumbelina Pocket Series Story Booklet Cover Design: Within the pages of this enchanting tale lay worlds waiting to be discovered by those who dared to dream big on just a few precious pennies. The Enchanted Horse Pocket Series Booklet Cover Design: With each turn of its magical pages, this pocket-sized treasure transported readers into realms beyond imagination – all for just a handful of pennies. Snow White and Rose Red Cover Design: This timeless fairy tale captivated hearts across generations with its captivating cover design that beckoned readers into an enchanting world filled with love, bravery, and yes – even pennies. Fairy Dyes Advert for Home Dyeing: Pennies transformed ordinary fabrics into extraordinary works of art as families embraced home dyeing using Fairy Dyes - turning drab garments into colorful masterpieces without breaking their budget. Cherries Fourpence a Pound. Cries of London Echoed through bustling marketplaces where vendors enticed passersby with mouthwatering cherries, a sweet indulgence that could be enjoyed for just a few pennies.