"The National Sports of Great Britain," 1821: Owling
1821
4
Michel Van Overbeek, active 1650–1680
Water-mill, Kingston, Surrey
undated
5
Print made by David Lucas, 1802–1881
Castle Acre Priory
1830 to 1831
6
Print made by David Lucas, 1802–1881
A Dell, Helmingham Park, Suffolk
1830
7
Print made by David Lucas, 1802–1881
Stoke by Neyland, Suffolk
1829
8
Print made by David Lucas, 1802–1881
View on the Orwell
1830
9
Edward Dayes, 1763–1804
The Meeting of the Rivers Severn and Wye, near Chepstow
1795
10
Print made by Willem Janszoon Blaeu, 1571–1638
Magnae Britanniae et Hiberniae Tabula
1634
11
Gainsborough, Thomas, 1727–1788
Thomas Gainsborough letter to Elizabeth Rasse
[1753]
12
Stubbs, George, 1724–1806
Proposals for publishing, a comparative anatomical exposition of the structure of the human body, with that of a tyger and a common fowl : in thirty tables, two copper-plates to each table, 20 inches by 15 : forming six numbers, ten plates to each number
[1802]
13
Mathiss, Madeleine
Album of pressed seaweed specimens
1869
14
Waldie, Mrs., active 1808
Bill for school expenses for Jean Cockburn, at Mrs. Waldie's school, Hendersyde
1808
15
White Hill Kiln (Luton, England)
Receipts by John Williams, of White Hill Kiln, for chimney tunnel tiles purchased by Breandveath, of Houghton, 1848
1848
16
In affectionate remembrance of Elizabeth Heap, of Bent Clough Farm, Colne
1914
17
Bijlaer, Gerard van, active 1540?-1617
The destruction of the Spanish Armada
1588
18
Cavanders, Ltd. (Firm)
Ancient Chinese
[1926]
19
Stevens, Thomas, 1828–1888
For life or death
[1880]
20
Tregear's Black jokes
1834
21
St. John Ambulance Association
Triangular bandage, printed with illustrations of bandage use
approximately 1920
22
Bonnington Hotel (London, England)
Dinner
1951
23
Bill for building expenses
1760
24
Dearest name thee happy time that I in truth may all you mine
mid-19th century
25
Atkinson, John Augustus, 1775–approximately 1833
Sixteen scenes taken from The miseries of human life
March 1st 1807
26
Gardiner, William, 1809?-1852
Twenty lessons on British mosses, or, First steps to a knowledge of that beautiful tribe of plants
1846
27
Potter, John (Hatter)
Potter, No. 22, Old Bond Street, late foreman to Mr. Breach, hatter to Their Majesties
[approximately 1816]
28
Dempsey & Carroll
Prince Albert
between 1878 and 1900?
29
British Fire Office (London, England)
[Fire insurance policy for Mr. Robert Gibbs, March 1, 1808, from British Fire Office]
March 1st, 1808
30
Whitehaven Steam Navigation Company
Billhead of Whitehead Steam Navigation Company for Mr. L Whittle for goods that have been delivered
1851
31
The royal and entertaining Game of the goose
[between 1761 and 1794]
32
Payne, John, 1710–1771
Twelve designs of country-houses
1757
33
The cottage of content; or, Right roads and wrong ways
1848
34
Sandford, Francis, 1630–1694
A genealogical history of the kings of England and monarchs of Great Britain, &C
1683
35
Rickman, Thomas, 1776–1841
An attempt to discriminate the styles of English architecture, from the conquest to the reformation
[1817]
36
Bush, Tracey
The pocket book of sea creatures
1997
37
Lankester, Phebe, 1825–1900
British ferns
1884
38
To all who are possessed of a laudable curiosity
[1773]
39
In memory of Jacob Henry Tillett, would-be-M.P. for his native city : November, 17th, 1868 : July, 12th, 1870 : February, 4th, 1874 : March, 5th, 1875
1892
40
Wallis's elegant and instructive game exhibiting the wonders of art, in each quarter of the world
[ca. 1820]
41
Valentine card
mid-19th century
42
Doyle, Richard, 1824–1883
Ye cvstoms & manners of Ye Englyshe people
[approximately 1850]
43
G.A.E. Wilmot (Firm)
G. A. E. Wilmot, undertaker
[1850?]
44
A heart that boasts a tender flame, sincere and constant too
mid-19th century
45
Martyn, Thomas, fl. 1760–1816
The English entomologist
MDCCXCII [1792, i.e. 1793]
46
Conversation cards, or, Pleasing pastimes for winter evenings
[ca. 1815?]
47
Blanchet, Etienne
Blanchet, artistes capillaires
not before 1866?
48
Hibberd, Shirley, 1825–1890
The seaweed collector
[1872]
49
In memory of the late John Distance
1854
50
Perkins, John (Gardener)
Floral designs for the table
1877
51
Davis, Joseph, active 1818–1857
Medal commemorating the abolition of the apprenticeship system in the British West Indies
1838
52
Office Anthem
[approximately 193-?]
53
Clarke, J., active 1820
J. Clarke
[approximately 1820?]
54
Visit of Her Most Gracious Majesty The Queen to the City of Liverpool
1886
55
Lydiat, Anne
Without
[1999]
56
Perring, John
Advertisement for hats and caps sold by John Perring, 85 Strand, London
between 1834-1845
57
To the diletanti [sic] and lovers of the fine arts
[1830]
58
Osborn, Joseph (Draper)
[Billhead recording cloth purchases from Joseph Osborn, linen and woollen draper, Dunstable]
[approximately 1850?]
59
Wood, Charles H., fl. 1840–1870
[Engraved shell depicting the Great Eastern steamship]
[ca. 1859]
60
Lindley, John, 1799–1865
Lectures delivered by John Lindley in the junior course of botany at University College London
1848
61
Specimens of articles in common use
between 1840 and 1860?
62
[Folded sheet of stationery with engraved satirical vignette at top]
Octr 11, [18]51
63
M. &. H. Corps
Billhead recording purchase by Mrs. Harman from M. & H. Corps
[1848]
64
The gift receive the deed approved ..
mid-19th century
65
Album of pressed wild flowers
1882-1899
66
Cunard Steamship Company, ltd.
Children's tea party held on board R.M.S. "Ivernia"
1955
67
Harrow School
Harrow School
1931
68
We must be united!
mid-19th century
69
To the Queen's private apartments
1843]
70
Pyne, W. H. (William Henry), 1769–1843
Microcosm, or, A picturesque delineation of the arts, agriculture, manufactures, &c. of Great Britain : in a series of above six hundred groups of small figures for the embellishment of landscape ... : the whole accurately drawn from nature, and etched
1808
71
Vindin, John, 1795–1852
[Billheads of John Vindin, oil & colourman, Knightsbridge for purchases by Mr. Gibbs, 1823]
1823
72
In affectionate remembrance of Frances Stenning
1874
73
[Silver metallic cut paper album card]
[approximately 1880]
74
Lankester, Phebe, 1825–1900
Wild flowers worth notice
1861
75
William's return
[18th century]
76
Tamabayashi, Chisato, 1975–
Plunge
[2010]
77
Fisher, George (Barber)
George Fisher
mid-19th century
78
Simpson's-in-the-Strand
Simpson's in-the-Strand, Grand Divan Tavern
1960
79
Bill for assorted coats, hose, and other clothing
1673
80
Barrett, B., Mr., active 1847
Bill for school expenses for F. Blanchard at B. Barrett's boarding school, Great Yarmouth
1847
81
In affectionate remembrance of Isabella, the beloved wife of James Clark, of Camerton
1898
82
Clark, John Heaviside, approximately 1770–1863
Myriorama
[1824]
83
The particulars and inventories of the estates of the sub-governor, deputy governor, and directors of the South-sea company
1721
84
Wainwright and Watkins (Firm : Hereford, England)
[Bill from Wainwright and Watkins for Sir J.G. Cotterell, 1812]
1812
85
Jones, Daniel (Ship chandler)
Bot. of Daniel Jones, sail maker, ship chandler
[approximately 1870?]
86
Of your charity pray for the repose of the soul of Elizabeth Anne, Dowager Lady Dormer
1883
87
De Worms, Louisa Matilda, 1876–1948
De Worms family scrapbook
1912-1913
88
The repository of arts, literature, fashions, &c
[1809-1829]
89
[Tax bill for Samuel Staneforth Esqr of Attercliff [illegible] Darnall, dated July 12, 1814]
1814
90
Basebé, Charles Jones, approximately 1818–1880
The cabinet
[1841?]
91
I would these flowers had lips to tell that I do love thee true and well
mid-19th century
92
Moxon, Joseph, 1627–1691
Practical perspective, or, Perspective made easie
1670. (fol.)
93
Trollope, Robert, -1686
Osbourne's Fort
1676
94
Rawstorne, John, 1761?-1832
Rawstorne, architect, Birmingham
approximately 1800
95
Alfred Savage Ltd.
Oxford University
[between 1961 and 1963]
96
[Photographic postcard of an unidentified group of people and 4 wheeled wagon]
[approximately 1880-1900?]
97
In sacred memory of the victims of the great explosion in the East End of London on Friday evening, January, 19th, 1917
1917
98
The Chinese sensitive leaf
[approximately 184-?]
99
T'is happiness we have in view, and mine is in possessing you