They Collection (page 2)

Jack the Giant Killer
Black and white. Grown man wielding stick at young boy, who is holding a sword. They are both in costume. Part of Box 102, Nursery Rhymes

Ornate Curtains
Black and white lantern slide of some ornate curtains. They are hung in a room draped in fabric with pot plants and a leopard skin rug

No use crying over Spilt Milk
Black and white. Boy carrying a hamper and pitchfork, and two girls (one is holding flowers behind her back). They are standing around a pail of spilt milk on a leafy pathway

China - Interior of a Joss House
Lantern slide of Interior of a Joss House. A Shenist temple or Chinese folk temple is a place for worshiping the variety of indigenous Chinese shen (deities, saints)

China - Taku Fort
Lantern slide of a Taku Fort. The Taku Forts or Dagu Forts ( Taku batteries ), also called the Peiho Forts are located by the Hai River (Peiho River) estuary, in Tanggu District

Temperance Tale - The Bottle part 4
Coloured lantern slide from a series entitled Bottle. In this slide, the drunken man and his family sit around a fireplace in an empty room

Suffragette Xmas Card Womans Rights
Elaborate suffragette Xmas card with purple silk banner, labelled, Womans Rights and small china dolls at each side. The lettering is in green

Women Workers WW1 Y. W. C. A Womens Day
Poster commemorating Womens Day, a fund-raising event on behalf of the Womens Wartime Workers Fund. The Young Womens Christian Association (Y.W.C.A) set up centres for munitions workers, W.A.A.C s

Suffragette Moveable Card Toy Elusive Christabel
A moveable card or optical toy referring to the W.S.P.U leader Christabel Pankhurst, who eluded police by fleeing to France in 1912

A patriotic cast iron frying pan with German soldier
A patriotic cast iron frying pan with a German soldier shaking the hand of a German woman in relief on the handle. Embossed around the diameter with Der Deutschen frau opfersinn

Photograph of Sergeant Herbert Gibson. A collection of humourous drawings sent by Bert to his girlfriend, Cissi Bell, who lived at 5 Curtis Road, Fenham, Newcastle on Tyne. They never married

A history of a Field Ambulance
MOTLEY - A history of a Field Ambulance (2nd/1st West Lancashire Field Ambulance - The Wurties), June 1918. Also 5 printed menus of the WURTIES Annual Reunion Dinners with many drawings by William

Pipers of the 1 / 9th (Glasgow Highlanders)
Pipers of the 1/9th (Glasgow Highlanders) Battalion of the Highland Light Infantry, 5th Brigade, 2nd Division, 1st Army, France, 1915

Two French soldiers and two German prisoners
Four hand-painted fretwork caricatures of two French soldiers and two German prisoners. They are all in uniforms of the period August/September 1914.. G. Boudard (French)

Convalescent Home, Weston-Super-Mare, Somerset
A party of children and staff at Weston-Super-Mare Convalescent Home. They are off to the sands, some walking, some in open perambulators, some by horse and cart. Date: circa 1908

St Aidans Home, Tynemouth - Boys Camp
Boys from St Aidans Home, Tynemouth, away at camp. The boys, in naval uniforms, sit with cups and plates around a table bearing a large kettle

B. R. S. M Tea Party
Children, attended by adults, sit at trestle tables in a small hall. Their mugs are filled from watering-cans. A hand-written caption states B.R.S.M. perhaps part of the Ragged Schools Mission

Sultan Murad IV has the arms and legs of two men cut off because they had smoked, ca. 1630. Jan Luyken, Pieter van der Aa (I), 1698

Two Abyssinian nobles being devoured by lions on the field that they ruined during their hunting, print maker: Caspar Luyken, Christoph Weigel, Frantz Martin Hertzen, 1710

They are Dying; Francisco Jose de Goya y Lucientes (Francisco de Goya), Spanish, 1746 - 1828; about 1825 - 1828; Black chalk with lithographic crayon and/or stumping; 18.9 x 14.4 cm

Harriet Smithson as Miss Dorillon, in Wives as They Were, and Maids as They
Harriet Smithson as Miss Dorillon, in " Wives as They Were, and Maids as They Are" by Elizabeth Inchbald, George Clint, 1770-1854, British

Grand Canal, Venice Grand Canal, Venice, Italy, Richard Parkes Bonington, 1802-1828, British

The actress Dorothy Ward with Jim Mollison after whom the Bellanca Flash 28-70, The Dorothy, was named. They were leaving Croydon to return to Edinburgh where Miss Ward was appearing in a matinee

Avro Lancaster VII, WU01 ex NX613), the first Western Union French Lancaster of the Ae

A Nasal Reconaissance
Three British bobbies on the beat during WWI, attempt to lure a suspected German spy from his flat in Tottenham Court Road in London, by frying some delicious looking sausages beneath his window

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