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Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Northern Assurance Company, Limited
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Scottish Widows' Fund and Life Assurance Society
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J. Grossmith & Son
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London Association for the Blind
2
Savoy Hotel (London, England)
2
Amolin Laboratories (Firm)
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British Dominions Fire Office
1
British Telecom
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Cadbury (Firm)
1
Cadbury Brothers
1
Coronet Theatre (London, England)
1
Duke of York's Theatre (London, England)
1
Edinburgh Life Assurance Company
1
Educational Supply Association, Limited
1
Feltoe & Smith Ltd. (Firm)
1
Festival of Britain (1951 : Great Britain)
1
Golden Lion Hotel (Stirling, Scotland)
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Guardian Assurance Company Limited
1
L. & C. Hardtmuth
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Mintons Ltd
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Books
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Prints
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Archives & Manuscripts
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Postcards
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20th century
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advertisement
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ephemera
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bookmark
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chromolithograph
11
trade cards (advertising)
11
advertising card
7
die cutting
5
lithograph
5
blank form
2
label
2
postcard
2
program
2
award
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billhead
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brochure
1
costume
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cut-paper work
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invoice
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map
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offset lithography
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Bookmarks -- Specimens.
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Insurance companies -- Great Britain.
14
Advertising cards -- Great Britain.
8
Advertising -- Great Britain -- 20th century.
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Scottish Widows' Fund and Life Assurance Society.
6
Northern Assurance Company, Limited.
5
Advertising -- England -- London -- 20th century.
3
St. Paul's Cathedral (London, England) -- Pictorial works.
3
Advertising -- Chocolate.
2
B.M. Tite & Sons.
2
Blind -- Great Britain.
2
Blindness.
2
Charities -- England -- London.
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Clothing and dress.
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Coal and coal mining -- England.
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Great Britain. Parliament -- Pictorial works.
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Hotels -- England -- London.
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India.
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J. Grossmith & Son.
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London Association for the Blind.
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Great Britain
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England
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London
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India
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Scotland
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Bourneville, England
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Fraserburgh (Scotland)
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London (England)
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Newcastle-on-Tyne
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Stirling
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Stratford On Avon
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Associated People
Armstrong, William, 1882–1952
1
Barton, Margaret (Actress)
1
Bevan, Cecil, 1875–1953
1
Bridgewater, Leslie, 1893–1975
1
Crane, Walter, 1845–1915,
1
Elizabeth II, Queen of Great Britain, 1926–
1
Friend, Philip, 1915–1987
1
Furley, Shelagh, -1951
1
Hesketh, Audrey (Actress)
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Hoey, Iris, 1885–1979
1
Horne, David, 1898–1970
1
Hyson, Dorothy, 1914–1996
1
Joan, of Arc, Saint, 1412–1431
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MacDonnell, Archibald Gordon, 1895–1941
1
Micklewood, Eric, 1911–2003
1
Morrison, S. G
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Pertwee, Roland, 1885–1963
1
Shakespeare, William, 1564–1616
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Shaw, Bernard, 1856–1950
1
Terry, Ellen, Dame, 1847–1928
1
Credit Line
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of George Gregory Smart, Yale BA 1977
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Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Elisabeth Fairman
1
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English
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An artistic calendar
[approximately 1950?]
2
Golden Lion Hotel (Stirling, Scotland)
Golden Lion Hotel
[192-?]
3
J. Grossmith & Son
Phul-nana perfume
[ca. 1926?]
4
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
5
Savoy Hotel (London, England)
Savoy Hotel
[192-?]
6
Scottish Widows' Fund and Life Assurance Society
Scottish Widows' Fund Mutual LIfe Assurance Society
[approximately 1914]
7
Parkinson, W. (William), 1871–1927
Westminster Abbey fund
1920
8
Col. W. de Basil's Ballets Russes
[1935]
9
Mintons Ltd
Minton English bone china
[between 1960 and 1980]
10
Treloar & Sons
Advertisement for Treloar's Inlaid Linoleum
[1902?]
11
Duke of York's Theatre (London, England)
[Program for the the Duke of York's Theatre production of Pink string and sealing wax, by Roland Pertwee]
[1943]
12
Festival of Britain (1951 : Great Britain)
Festival pleasure gardens
1951
13
Collection of eight prize awards given in dog shows
1924-1925
14
Scottish Widows' Fund and Life Assurance Society
Scottish Widows' Fund
[approximately 1913?]
15
Shaw, Bernard, 1856–1950
B. C. Whitney presents Bernard Shaw's latest and greatest play Saint Joan with Julia Arthur
[1923]
16
Turner & Wainwright Ltd
Turnwright's Toffee De-light
[1930?]
17
London Association for the Blind
[Advertisement for household items made by blind workers]
[approximately 1930]
18
Kolynos Dental Cream
[approximately 1925?]
19
[Label of the White Swan Hotel
[approximately 1950?]
20
Van Der Velde & Co.
[approximately 1920?]
21
Yorktown (Camberley) Gas & Electricity Co.
[Bookmark advertisement for the Yorktown (Camberley) Gar & Electricity Co
[approximately 1932]
22
J. Grossmith & Son
Phul-nana perfume
1931
23
Scotsmen (Firm)
Are you sleeping on a Slumberland : Britain's mosr popular mattress : made by Scotsmen
[approximately 195-?]
24
Guardian Assurance Company Limited
[Bookmark from Guardian Assurance Company]
[approximatelly 1920?]
25
British Telecom
Six British Telecom phonecards
1998-1999
26
Cadbury Brothers
Cadbury's cup chocolate
[approximately 1930?]
27
L. & C. Hardtmuth
L. & C. Hardtmuth's "Koh-i-noor" pencils
[ca. 1905?]
28
Northern Assurance Company, Limited
Northern Assurance Company, Limited
[approximately 1907]
29
British Dominions Fire Office
[Bookmark for British Dominions Fire Office]
[approximately 1930?]
30
Cadbury (Firm)
Cadbury's coronation souvenirs
[1953]
31
Feltoe & Smith Ltd. (Firm)
Feltoe's specialité lime juice cordial
[approximately 1915?]
32
Northern Assurance Company, Limited
Northern Assurance Company, Limited
[approximately 1914]
33
Scottish Widows' Fund and Life Assurance Society
Scottish Widows' Fund
[approximately 1900?]
34
Northern Assurance Company, Limited
Northern Assurance Company, Limited
[approximately 1906]
35
Norwich Union Fire Insurance Society (Firm)
[Advertising card for Norwich Union Fire Insurance Society, Ltd]
[approximately 1920?]
36
Savoy Hotel (London, England)
Savoy Hotel
[1900?]
37
Edwin Parson & Sons
[1901]
38
Coronet Theatre (London, England)
[Theatre program for Ellen Terry in "Much ado about nothing"
1903
39
[Die cut advertisement for B. M. Tite & Sons]
1907
40
[Die cut advertisement for B. M. Tite & Sons]
[approximately 1907]
41
Educational Supply Association, Limited
[Bookmark, The educational supply association, limited]
[approximately 1937?]
42
Northern Assurance Company, Limited
Northern Assurance Company, Limited
[approximately 1908]
43
Heinz Tomato Soup
[approximately 1900?]
44
Royal Exchange Assurance (Firm)
[Bookmark prepared for the Royal Exchange Assurance]
[approximately 1920?]
45
[Series of bookmarks designed by Walter Crane for the Scottish Widows' Fund]
[1910-1012]
46
Northern Assurance Company, Limited
Northern of London & Aberdeen
[approximately 1900]
47
Edinburgh Life Assurance Company
Edinburgh Life Assurance Comapny
[approximately 1908?]
48
Wright's Coal Tar Soap
Wright's coal tar soap
[approximately 1920?]
49
Scottish Widows' Fund and Life Assurance Society
Scottish Widows' Fund
[approximately 1910?]
50
London Association for the Blind
[Advertisement for knitted women's clothing made by the blind]
[approximately 1930]
51
W.H. Smith & Son
[Bookmark, W. H. Smith & Son gift voucher]
[approximately 1940?]
52
Amolin Laboratories (Firm)
Am-o-lin healing cream
[approximately 1930?]
53
Scottish Widows' Fund and Life Assurance Society
Scottish Widows' Fund
[approximately 1912?]