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1. [Die cut Christmas card shaped like a purse].

Date:: [approximately 1880]
Physical Description:: 1 Christmas card : chromolithograph ; 70 x 60 mm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: 22769253540008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

2. [Prospectus for Somerset Struben de Chair's The silver crescent]

Creator:: Golden Cockerel Press
Date:: [1943]
Physical Description:: 1 sheet ; 17 x 21 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: 22656149500008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

3. No rationing of good wishes for Christmas.

Date:: [approximately 1945]
Physical Description:: 1 folded Christmas card : color illustrations ; 110 x 90 mm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: 22642787980008651|Yale Center for British Art, Friends of British Art Fund

4. Almack's, King Street, St. James's Square : March 11, 1816.

Date:: [1816]
Physical Description:: 1 sheet ([1] page) ; 20 x 17 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: 22779441460008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

5. M B Co. 5th annual Xmas D.O. : no. 2.

Creator:: Metal Box Company
Date:: 1953
Physical Description:: [4] pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: 22983901990008651|Yale Center for British Art, Friends of British Art Fund

6. Certificate of honour presented to [M. A. P.-R. D. Arm. 4 (b)] savings group : in grateful acknowledgement of successful achievement in Salute the Soldier National Savings Campaign 1944.

Date:: [1944]
Physical Description:: 1 sheet ([1] page) : color illustrations ; 32 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: 22932375550008651|Yale Center for British Art, Friends of British Art Fund

7. For good & cheap and effective printing go to J.E. Branch, 168, Victoria Park Road Broadway, South Hackney, N.E.

Creator:: J. E. Branch (Firm)
Date:: [1891?]
Physical Description:: 1 sheet ; 28 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: 22942034070008651|Yale Center for British Art, Gift of George Gregory Smart, Yale BA 1977

8. Bernard Delfont & Tom Arnold present Harry Secombe in Pickwick : a new musical.

Creator:: Saville Theatre (London, England)
Date:: [approximately 1963?]
Physical Description:: 1 sheet ([1] page) : color illustrations ; 20 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: 22693181800008651|Yale Center for British Art, Gift of George Gregory Smart, Yale BA 1977

9. Manufacturers of Roman and Parian cement, plaster of paris, and anticorrosian paint : at Nine Elms, near Vauxhall, London, S. and Medina Mill, near Cowes, Isle of Wight.

Creator:: Francis Brothers, & Pott
Date:: 14th February, 1859
Physical Description:: 1 trade card ; 8 x 11 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: 22836427700008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

10. In affectionate remembrance of Sarah Ann Rachael Esther Cox : who died November 16th, 1874 : aged 7 years and 11 months.

Date:: 1874
Physical Description:: 1 card : letterpress ; 80 x 120 mm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: 22884997710008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

11. In loving memory of H.M. King George V who peacefully passed away on Monday, 20th January, 1936, after more than 25 years of glorious reign.

Date:: 1936
Physical Description:: 1 folded card : letterpress ; 80 x 120 mm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: 22658293570008651|Yale Center for British Art, Friends of British Art Fund

12. Pipers of the Scottish horse : Scottish Exhibition, Glasgow, 1911.

Creator:: Valentine & Son
Date:: [1911]
Physical Description:: 1 postcard : photomechanical print ; 9 x 14 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: 22916792910008651|Yale Center for British Art, Friends of British Art Fund

13. [Die cut advertisement for B. M. Tite & Sons].

Date:: [approximately 1907]
Physical Description:: 1 trade card : color illustrations ; 8 x 13 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: 22874320020008651|Yale Center for British Art, Friends of British Art Fund

14. In loving memory of James Clark : who died at Glen Vue, Camerton, on Monday, August 16th, 1915 : aged 15 years : to be interred at Camerton Church, on Thursday, August 19th, leaving residence at 3:15 p.m.: at rest.

Date:: 1915
Physical Description:: 1 folded sheet : letterpress ; 18 x 12 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: 22659832010008651|Yale Center for British Art, Friends of British Art Fund

15. Plowman's copyist, or, Portable copying letter case : for rapidly taking off copies of letters on any writing in ink, by the mere pressure of the hand.

Creator:: Plowman, Joseph, no_linkage
Date:: [approximately 1851]
Physical Description:: 1 sheet ; 21 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: 22858680250008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

16. [Bookmark, public service message from Surrey Constabulary to remove or conceal your valuables in a locked boot to prevent theft].

Creator:: Surrey Constabulary
Date:: [approximately 1950?]
Physical Description:: 1 bookmark : color illustrations ; 17 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: 22920133650008651|Yale Center for British Art, Friends of British Art Fund

17. The South Bank Exhibition : Festival of Britain 1951.

Date:: 1951
Physical Description:: 1 postcard : b/w ; 10 x 14 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: 22676310440008651|Yale Center for British Art, Friends of British Art Fund

18. Northern Assurance Company, Limited.

Creator:: Northern Assurance Company, Limited
Date:: [approximately 1906]
Physical Description:: 1 bookmark : illustrations ; 16 x 5 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: 22748728040008651|Yale Center for British Art, Friends of British Art Fund

19. The South Bank Exhibition Festival of Britain 1951.

Date:: 1951
Physical Description:: 1 photographic postcard : tinted ; 90 x 140 mm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: 22733559440008651|Yale Center for British Art, Friends of British Art Fund

20. Lifebuoy soap : lifebuoy royal disinfectant soap.

Creator:: Lever Brothers Ltd.
Date:: [approximately 1894?]
Physical Description:: 1 sheet : color illustrations ; 11 x 15 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: 22732883730008651|Yale Center for British Art, Friends of British Art Fund

21. In memory of [Mary Badger] who died [July 7th 1869] aged [39 years] : interred in [Victoria Park] Cemetery the [10th] day of [July 1869] in grave no. [blank]

Date:: 1869
Physical Description:: 1 embossed card : letterpress ; 80 x 120 mm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: 22694813850008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

22. In loving memory of Ellen Grace Arthur : widow of the late W.S. Arthur : born at St. Dominic, Cornwall, March 21st, 1847 : died February 5th, 1920, at 'Belle House,' Dodbrooke, Kingsbridge : both interred in Dodbrooke Churchyard.

Date:: 1920
Physical Description:: 1 folded card : letterpress ; 80 x 120 mm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: 22661961350008651|Yale Center for British Art, Friends of British Art Fund

23. On thee my hope is fixed.

Date:: mid-19th century
Physical Description:: 1 card ; 17 x 11 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: 22644484640008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

24. The Britain we want : Labour shows the way / Labour Party.

Creator:: Labour Party (Great Britain)
Date:: [approximately 1959?]
Physical Description:: 32 pages ; 12 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: 22636308290008651|Yale Center for British Art, Gift of George Gregory Smart, Yale BA 1977

25. [Calling card for Mr. Edmund Goodwin : Ducie House, Manchester].

Date:: [publisher not identified],
Physical Description:: 1 card ; 4 x 7 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: 22665392130008651|Yale Center for British Art, Friends of British Art Fund

26. N. H. S. : a better health service with the Liberals.

Creator:: Liberal Party (Great Britain)
Date:: [approximately 1964]
Physical Description:: [4] pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: 22687015860008651|Yale Center for British Art, Gift of George Gregory Smart, Yale BA 1977

27. In affectionate remembrance of Lewis : the beloved husband of Jane Maude : who died March 31st, 1898 : in his 47th year : and was this day interred at Stoney Royd Cemetery.

Date:: 1898
Physical Description:: 1 folded card : illustrations ; 80 x 120 mm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: 22895054860008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

28. Hope you'll be quite table to do these justice this Christmas.

Date:: [approximately 1909?]
Physical Description:: 1 Christmas card : color illustrations ; 12 x 10 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: 22703973990008651|Yale Center for British Art, Friends of British Art Fund

29. In affectionate remembrance of Elizabeth, the beloved wife of Thomas Clarke : who died January 17, 1868 : aged 41 years.

Date:: 1868
Physical Description:: 1 embossed card : letterpress ; 80 x 120 mm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: 22937788890008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

30. Great Southern Hotels in Kingdom of Kerry.

Date:: [approximately 1919?]
Physical Description:: 1 postcard : color illustrations ; 9 x 14 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: 22858456130008651|Yale Center for British Art, Gift of George Gregory Smart, Yale BA 1977

31. "Orientals" Swimming Club's annual dinner held at the St. Stephen's Restaurant, Bridge Street, Westminster 7th March 1887 : programme.

Creator:: Liberty & Co.
Date:: [1887]
Physical Description:: 1 sheet ([1] page) : color lithography ; 25 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: 22670947870008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

32. [Collection of three postcards].

Date:: [approximately 1900]
Physical Description:: [3] postcards : illustrations ; 15 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: 22831153560008651|Yale Center for British Art, Gift of George Gregory Smart, Yale BA 1977

33. Defence Defence Defence : the Liberal answer.

Creator:: Liberal Party (Great Britain)
Date:: [approximately 1964?]
Physical Description:: [4] pages ; 25 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: 22702943790008651|Yale Center for British Art, Gift of George Gregory Smart, Yale BA 1977

34. The Black Hawk Massacre : 1. Peaceful evening scene. Red Man Spectacle, Earls Court Exhibition.

Date:: [approximately 1909]
Physical Description:: 1 postcard : tinted ; 9 x 14 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: 22639977850008651|Yale Center for British Art, Friends of British Art Fund

35. Unveiling Queen's statue, Ottawa.

Date:: [1901]
Physical Description:: 1 postcard : color ; 9 x 14 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: 22954237830008651|Yale Center for British Art, Friends of British Art Fund

36. Billhead of Slatter & Willes, London, for purchases made by R.D. Fraser in 1912.

Creator:: Slatter & Willes (London, England)
Date:: 1913
Physical Description:: 1 sheet : illustration ; 18 x 20 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: 22907249570008651|Yale Center for British Art, Friends of British Art Fund

37. [Shipping receipt for bales of cottonwool shipped board the Adolphus].

Creator:: Popp, Johann, no_linkage
Date:: 11th October 1810
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: 22958380660008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

38. In loving memory of Frank Hodgkinson, of West View, Dove Holes : who departed this life January 7th, 1927 : aged 71 years : and was interred at the Primitive Methodist Church, January 10th.

Date:: 1927
Physical Description:: 1 folded card : letterpress ; 80 x 120 mm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: 22926591530008651|Yale Center for British Art, Friends of British Art Fund

39. Entered into rest, Jane, the faithful and loving wife of William Richard Simmons and the tender mother of her children : at The Laurels, Bowdon, Cheshire : at five minutes past eleven in the evening of Friday the 31st August 1888 : in the 68th year of her age, in the presence of all her family, to whom she spoke in words of yearning affection to the last.

Date:: 1888
Physical Description:: 1 folded card : letterpress ; 80 x 120 mm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: 22808876160008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

40. Specimen of one of the materials used by Messrs. Gaimes, Sanders & Nicol, 22 Birchin Lane, Cornhill, & 111 Strand : in the preparation of the foundations for their pliant, ventilating, velvet & silk hats.

Creator:: Gaimes, Sanders & Nicol
Date:: [1854?]
Physical Description:: 1 trade card : illustrations ; 9 x 13 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: 22891201380008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

41. Cadbury's coronation souvenirs : free for labels from Bournville cocoa.

Creator:: Cadbury (Firm)
Date:: [1953]
Physical Description:: 1 folded sheet ([6] pages) : illustrations ; 20 x 23 cm, folded to 20 x 8 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: 22732880990008651|Yale Center for British Art, Friends of British Art Fund

42. Reduced telephone charges.

Creator:: Great Britain. Post Office
Date:: 1936
Physical Description:: [4] pages ; 20 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: 22869840830008651|Yale Center for British Art, Friends of British Art Fund

43. Bertha Burnett desires her sincere thanks for kind sympathy in her recent bereavement : Cramer, Streatham Common.

Date:: [approximately 1830?]
Physical Description:: 1 card ; 6 x 9 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: 22665422040008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

44. Postcards illustrating seven works by John Dilnot.

Creator:: Dilnot, John, no_linkage
Date:: not before 2008
Physical Description:: [14] postcards : color illustrations ; 11 x 16 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: 22953675670008651|Yale Center for British Art, Gift of the artist

45. "I am blind."

Creator:: London Association for the Blind
Date:: [approximately 1930]
Physical Description:: [4] pages : illustrations ; 12 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: 22612117590008651|Yale Center for British Art, Friends of British Art Fund

46. Northern Assurance Company, Limited.

Creator:: Northern Assurance Company, Limited
Date:: [approximately 1914]
Physical Description:: 1 bookmark : illustrations ; 18 x 6 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: 22961696560008651|Yale Center for British Art, Friends of British Art Fund

47. In loving memory of the victims of the fire drama at Gillingham, Kent : Thursday, July 11th 1929.

Date:: [1929]
Physical Description:: 1 folded card : illustrations ; 8 x 12 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: 22667488190008651|Yale Center for British Art, Friends of British Art Fund

48. The Far Tottering & Oyster Creek Railway : Battersea Pleasure Gardens.

Date:: [approximately 1951]
Physical Description:: 1 postcard : color illustrations ; 10 x 14 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: 22776775310008651|Yale Center for British Art, Friends of British Art Fund

49. H. Molyneux (wholesale & retail) : linen & woollen draper, silk mercer & hoster.

Creator:: H. Molyneux (Firm)
Date:: [between 1820-1825]
Physical Description:: 1 trade card : illustrations ; 7 x 10 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: 22778426500008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

50. St Paul's Cathedral, London.

Creator:: Photographic Greeting Card Co.
Date:: [approximately 1965?]
Physical Description:: 1 photographic postcard : color ; 8 x 14 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: 22923456150008651|Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Joshua Hamerman

51. Drawing taught, G. Taluer.

Creator:: Taluer, G. no_linkage
Date:: [approximately 1850]
Physical Description:: 1 trade card ; 65 x 92 mm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: 22728892960008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

52. [Billhead of Thomas Maskery, confectioner, baker, and flour dealer, of Leek, for purchases made by Mr. Matthew, 1884]

Creator:: Maskery, Thomas, born 1838 or 1839
Date:: 1884
Physical Description:: 1 sheet : illustration ; 14 x 17 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: 22662877120008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

53. Pawson & Lewis, undertakers : upholsterers, auctioneers, appraisers, house and estate agents : accountants & undertakers : 27 Chichester Place, Gray's Inn Road.

Creator:: Pawson & Lewis (Firm)
Date:: [approximately 1830?]
Physical Description:: 1 trade card : illustrations ; 6 x 9 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: 22635855810008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

54. Seaside : South Bank Exhibition : Festival of Britain 1951.

Date:: 1951
Physical Description:: 1 postcard : color ; 10 x 14 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: 22635799000008651|Yale Center for British Art, Friends of British Art Fund

55. How we fought the enemy.

Date:: [approximately 1898]
Physical Description:: 1 folded sheet ([6] panels) : color illustrations 12 x 46 cm, folded to 12 x 9 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: 22677140730008651|Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Ellen and Arthur Liman, Yale JD 1957

56. HRH Prince Harry and Ms. Meghan Markle upon announcing their engagement at Kensington Palace, 27 November 2017.

Date:: 2017
Physical Description:: 1 postcard : color illustration ; 9 x 14 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: 22858446180008651|Yale Center for British Art, Friends of British Art Fund

57. Wright's coal tar soap : the nursery soap.

Creator:: Wright's Coal Tar Soap
Date:: [approximately 1920?]
Physical Description:: 1 bookmark : color illustrations ; 16 x 5 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: 22984668870008651|Yale Center for British Art, Friends of British Art Fund

58. Telephone bills : an important message from the Post Office.

Creator:: Great Britain. Post Office
Date:: 1979
Physical Description:: [4] pages ; 21 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: 22609976920008651|Yale Center for British Art, Friends of British Art Fund

59. Typo-writing machine for the use of the blind : invented by G.B. Marchesi, of Lodi, (Lombardy).

Date:: [approximately 1851]
Physical Description:: 1 sheet ; 21 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: 22713914570008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

60. [Admission ticket to the Private view of the two beautiful paintings by Thomas George Duval, Esq. : The wife of John Bunyan interceding with Chief Justice Hale : and an evening scene in John Bunyan's private life].

Date:: [approximately 1840-1860]
Physical Description:: 1 ticket ; 10 x 14 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: 22669611570008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

61. Illuminated ships' crests : Royal Navy.

Date:: [1893?]
Physical Description:: 10 sheets : color illustrations ; each 21 x 14 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: 22704267570008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

62. Franco-British Exhibition, London, 1908 : Northern Section, Canadian Pavilion.

Date:: [1908]
Physical Description:: 1 postcard : color ; 9 x 14 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: 22893234630008651|Yale Center for British Art, Friends of British Art Fund

63. Mr. E. T. Reed requests the honor of a visit from [Rt. Hon. J. L. Wharton] and friend to the private view on Thursday the 29th June of his exhibition of "Punch" drawings.

Date:: [approximately 1890]
Physical Description:: 1 invitation : illustrations ; 13 x 17 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: 22684476860008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

64. Epithalamium : His Royal Highness Albert Edward, Prince of Wales, Duke of Saxony, Cornwall & Rothesay, Prince of Coburg and Gotha : born November 9th, 1841, married at Windsor March 10th, 1863 : to Her Royal Highness the Princess Alexandra, Maria Caroline, Charlotte, Louisa, Julia : born December 1st, 1844, eldest daughter of His Royal Highness the Prince Christian of Denmark.

Date:: 1863
Physical Description:: 1 wedding card : embossed ; 11 x 18 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: 22805722100008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

65. Let's go with Labour for the new Britain : the Labour Party's manifesto for the 1964 general election.

Creator:: Labour Party (Great Britain)
Date:: 1964
Physical Description:: 23, [1] pages ; 22 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: 22669368990008651|Yale Center for British Art, Gift of George Gregory Smart, Yale BA 1977

66. The Transport Pavilion, South Bank Exhibition, Festival of Britain 1951.

Date:: 1951
Physical Description:: 1 postcard : b/w ; 10 x 15 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: 22865061160008651|Yale Center for British Art, Friends of British Art Fund

67. In affectionate remembrance of Ann Glenny : died 9th July 1860 : aged 27 years : interred at Barking Churchyard.

Date:: 1860
Physical Description:: 1 card : letterpress ; 80 x 120 mm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: 22885004010008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

68. In loving memory of Willie, only son of William G. Dawson : Plumstead Common, Kent : born, March 26th 1868 : died, March 6th, 1880.

Date:: 1880
Physical Description:: 1 folded card : letterpress ; 80 x 120 mm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: 22858711590008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

69. [Postcard depicting the Medieval Court at the Crystal Palace].

Date:: [approximately 1907?]
Physical Description:: 1 postcard : photomechanical print, 9 x 14 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: 22654469490008651|Yale Center for British Art, Friends of British Art Fund

70. In loving memory of John Abraham (anciently Aburgham) : born at Carlisle, 7th August, 1813 : died at Gressendale, near Liverpool, 20th February, 1881 : interred this day at Smithdown Road Cemetery : Riberham, Grassendale Park, 24th Feb., 1881.

Date:: [1881]
Physical Description:: 1 card : illustrations ; 8 x 12 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: 22975589750008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

71. In loving memory of Evan John Williams : who passed away February 14th, 1923 : aged 32 years ; interred in Greenbank Cemetery.

Date:: [1923]
Physical Description:: 1 folded card : illustrations ; 8 x 12 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: 22624356070008651|Yale Center for British Art, Friends of British Art Fund

72. In loving memory of I. W. Butt : born at Portsea, February 4th, 1845 : died at Southsea, January 10th, 1909.

Physical Description:: 1 folded card : illustrations ; 8 x 12 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: 22915967020008651|Yale Center for British Art, Friends of British Art Fund

73. Underneath are the everlasting arms.

Creator:: Marcus Ward & Co.
Date:: [approximately 1850?]
Physical Description:: 1 card : color illustrations ; 15 x 11 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: 22670950100008651|Yale Center for British Art, Gift of George Gregory Smart, Yale BA 1977

74. In praise of Erasmus.

Date:: 1977
Physical Description:: 1 sheet : ill. ; 31 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: 22858879770008651|Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Roger W. Moss

75. With [M. Stewart Wallace's] best wishes for a happy New Year.

Date:: [approximately 1890]
Physical Description:: 1 card : color illustrations ; 13 x 11 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: 22958363300008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

76. Permit granting Caroline Hill permission to visit Thomas Hill, prisoner at Tothill Fields Prison, Westminster.

Creator:: Great Britain. Metropolitan Police Office
Date:: 1835 January 28
Physical Description:: 1 permit ; 11 x 17 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: 22758736330008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

77. Kingstown in a motor car.

Date:: [approximately 1900?]
Physical Description:: 1 folded sheet ([12] leaves] : illustrations ; 41 x 7 cm, folded to 4 x 7 cm, in covers 9 x 10 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: 22745344360008651|Yale Center for British Art, Friends of British Art Fund

78. [Bookmark prepared for the Royal Exchange Assurance].

Creator:: Royal Exchange Assurance (Firm)
Date:: [approximately 1920?]
Physical Description:: 1 bookmark : color illustrations ; 15 x 5 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: 22961695130008651|Yale Center for British Art, Friends of British Art Fund

79. [Series of bookmarks designed by Walter Crane for the Scottish Widows' Fund]

Date:: [1910-1012]
Physical Description:: [12] bookmarks : color illustrations ; 15 x 6 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: 22684541740008651|Yale Center for British Art, Friends of British Art Fund

80. Groovy baby!

Creator:: British Council (United States)
Date:: [approximately 1970?]
Physical Description:: 1 postcard : color illustrations ; 11 x 15 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: 22687034240008651|Yale Center for British Art, Gift of George Gregory Smart, Yale BA 1977

81. [Bookmark, The living rulers of mankind by the Rev. H. N. Hutchinson].

Creator:: George Allen & Company (London, England)
Date:: [approximately 1902]
Physical Description:: 1 bookmark : illustrations ; 19 x 6 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: 22798243900008651|Yale Center for British Art, Friends of British Art Fund

82. Amusement Park : the British Empire Exhibition, Wembley.

Date:: [approximately 1924]
Physical Description:: 1 photographic postcard : b/w; 9 x 14 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: 22720482350008651|Yale Center for British Art, Friends of British Art Fund

83. [Victorian greeting card].

Date:: [approximately 1880]
Physical Description:: 1 card : chromolithograph ; 12 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: 22769248310008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

84. In affectionate remembrance of John, the beloved son of William & Mary Smith of Cropton : who died March 31st, 1866 : aged 10 months : interred at Rosedale, April 3rd.

Date:: 1866
Physical Description:: 1 embossed card : letterpress ; 80 x 120 mm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: 22937786280008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

85. George Sutton : died at Mayfield on 17th April, 1897, in the 87th year of his age : interred on 22nd April, at Elkstones Church.

Date:: 1897
Physical Description:: 1 folded card : letterpress ; 80 x 120 mm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: 22678681660008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

86. Christmas Greeting.

Creator:: Marcus Ward & Co
Date:: [approximately 1880]
Physical Description:: 1 Christmas card : chromolithograph ; 11 x 15 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

87. Head Master's Seats : Thursday, July 2nd, 1931 : admit to the speeches [Major & Mrs. Raban Williams].

Creator:: Harrow School
Date:: 1931
Physical Description:: 1 invitation ; 9 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: 22794335170008651|Yale Center for British Art, Friends of British Art Fund

88. The Coronation of Their Majesties King George VI & Queen Elizabeth : Wednesday 12 May 1937 : The Mall Stands.

Date:: [1937]
Physical Description:: 1 admission ticket : illustrations, map ; 10 x 11 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: 22809749270008651|Yale Center for British Art, Friends of British Art Fund

89. In memory of the Late Mr. Fynney : who died November 16th, 1828, aged 76 years.

Date:: [1828]
Physical Description:: 1 card ; 6 x 7 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: 22665408990008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

90. Why are we waiting?

Creator:: Labour Party (Great Britain)
Date:: [approximately 1964?]
Physical Description:: 1 sheet ([1] page) : illustrations ; 20 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: 22636389080008651|Yale Center for British Art, Gift of George Gregory Smart, Yale BA 1977

91. Diary of my tour in Italy in October 1892 / J.S. Maber.

Creator:: Maber, John Stroud, 1836–1899
Date:: 1892, October 3-1896, April 24
Physical Description:: 1 v. ([230] p.) ; 24 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: 22960397730008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

92. Cottagers' Horticultural Society : August, 1888 : first prize for neatest, best arranged, and best cropped garden in the Parish of Gresford, and the best in the four parishes : awarded to Edwin Evison, LLay.

Creator:: Jones, Robert (Printer), no_linkage
Date:: 1888
Physical Description:: 1 sheet : illustrations ; 29 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: 22749037920008651|Yale Center for British Art, Gift of George Gregory Smart, Yale BA 1977

93. Fortune teller miracle fish.

Date:: [200-?]
Physical Description:: 1 film fish ; envelope 7 x 12 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: 22623581560008651|Yale Center for British Art, Friends of British Art.

94. A Merry Christmas to you.

Date:: [approximately 1880]
Physical Description:: 1 Christmas card : color illustrations ; 100 x 70 mm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: 22874938870008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

95. Compliments of the season!

Date:: [approximately 1880]
Physical Description:: 1 card : color illustations ; 70 x 110 mm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: 22865065750008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

96. In affectionate remembrance of Mary Ann, the beloved wife of the late John Holgate : who died July 23rd, 1894 : agd 58 years : and was his day interred a All Saint's Church, Salterhebble.

Date:: 1894
Physical Description:: 1 folded card : illustration ; 120 x 80 mm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: 22815075220008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

97. In memory of Jasper, son of Thomas and Mary Ann Storer, of Barmoor : who died January 21st, 1872 : aged 5 years : interred at Chapel-en-le-Frith Church Jan. 22nd.

Physical Description:: 1 embossed card : letterpress ; 80 x 120 mm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: 22858672450008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

98. In affectionate & loving remembrance of our dear father John Spark : who died January 26th, 1893 : aged 73 years : interred in Haydon Bridge Cemetery, January 2th, 1893.

Date:: [1893]
Physical Description:: 1 folded card : illustrations ; 8 x 12 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: 22717775970008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

99. Vote for them.

Creator:: Labour Party (Great Britain)
Date:: [approximately 1963?]
Physical Description:: 1 sheet ([1] page) : illustrations ; 20 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: 22684337830008651|Yale Center for British Art, Gift of George Gregory Smart, Yale BA 1977

100. How much go has labour? : not enough to bring Britain up-to-date.

Creator:: Liberal Party (Great Britain)
Date:: [approximately 1964?]
Physical Description:: 1 sheet ([2] pages) : illustrations ; 21 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: 22684314720008651|Yale Center for British Art, Gift of George Gregory Smart, Yale BA 1977

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1. [Die cut Christmas card shaped like a purse].

2. [Prospectus for Somerset Struben de Chair's The silver crescent]

3. No rationing of good wishes for Christmas.

4. Almack's, King Street, St. James's Square : March 11, 1816.

5. M B Co. 5th annual Xmas D.O. : no. 2.

6. Certificate of honour presented to [M. A. P.-R. D. Arm. 4 (b)] savings group : in grateful acknowledgement of successful achievement in Salute the Soldier National Savings Campaign 1944.

7. For good & cheap and effective printing go to J.E. Branch, 168, Victoria Park Road Broadway, South Hackney, N.E.

8. Bernard Delfont & Tom Arnold present Harry Secombe in Pickwick : a new musical.

9. Manufacturers of Roman and Parian cement, plaster of paris, and anticorrosian paint : at Nine Elms, near Vauxhall, London, S. and Medina Mill, near Cowes, Isle of Wight.

10. In affectionate remembrance of Sarah Ann Rachael Esther Cox : who died November 16th, 1874 : aged 7 years and 11 months.

11. In loving memory of H.M. King George V who peacefully passed away on Monday, 20th January, 1936, after more than 25 years of glorious reign.

12. Pipers of the Scottish horse : Scottish Exhibition, Glasgow, 1911.

13. [Die cut advertisement for B. M. Tite & Sons].

14. In loving memory of James Clark : who died at Glen Vue, Camerton, on Monday, August 16th, 1915 : aged 15 years : to be interred at Camerton Church, on Thursday, August 19th, leaving residence at 3:15 p.m.: at rest.

15. Plowman's copyist, or, Portable copying letter case : for rapidly taking off copies of letters on any writing in ink, by the mere pressure of the hand.

16. [Bookmark, public service message from Surrey Constabulary to remove or conceal your valuables in a locked boot to prevent theft].

17. The South Bank Exhibition : Festival of Britain 1951.

18. Northern Assurance Company, Limited.

19. The South Bank Exhibition Festival of Britain 1951.

20. Lifebuoy soap : lifebuoy royal disinfectant soap.

21. In memory of [Mary Badger] who died [July 7th 1869] aged [39 years] : interred in [Victoria Park] Cemetery the [10th] day of [July 1869] in grave no. [blank]

22. In loving memory of Ellen Grace Arthur : widow of the late W.S. Arthur : born at St. Dominic, Cornwall, March 21st, 1847 : died February 5th, 1920, at 'Belle House,' Dodbrooke, Kingsbridge : both interred in Dodbrooke Churchyard.

23. On thee my hope is fixed.

24. The Britain we want : Labour shows the way / Labour Party.

25. [Calling card for Mr. Edmund Goodwin : Ducie House, Manchester].

26. N. H. S. : a better health service with the Liberals.

27. In affectionate remembrance of Lewis : the beloved husband of Jane Maude : who died March 31st, 1898 : in his 47th year : and was this day interred at Stoney Royd Cemetery.

28. Hope you'll be quite table to do these justice this Christmas.

29. In affectionate remembrance of Elizabeth, the beloved wife of Thomas Clarke : who died January 17, 1868 : aged 41 years.

30. Great Southern Hotels in Kingdom of Kerry.

31. "Orientals" Swimming Club's annual dinner held at the St. Stephen's Restaurant, Bridge Street, Westminster 7th March 1887 : programme.

32. [Collection of three postcards].

33. Defence Defence Defence : the Liberal answer.

34. The Black Hawk Massacre : 1. Peaceful evening scene. Red Man Spectacle, Earls Court Exhibition.

35. Unveiling Queen's statue, Ottawa.

36. Billhead of Slatter & Willes, London, for purchases made by R.D. Fraser in 1912.

37. [Shipping receipt for bales of cottonwool shipped board the Adolphus].

38. In loving memory of Frank Hodgkinson, of West View, Dove Holes : who departed this life January 7th, 1927 : aged 71 years : and was interred at the Primitive Methodist Church, January 10th.

40. Specimen of one of the materials used by Messrs. Gaimes, Sanders & Nicol, 22 Birchin Lane, Cornhill, & 111 Strand : in the preparation of the foundations for their pliant, ventilating, velvet & silk hats.

41. Cadbury's coronation souvenirs : free for labels from Bournville cocoa.

42. Reduced telephone charges.

43. Bertha Burnett desires her sincere thanks for kind sympathy in her recent bereavement : Cramer, Streatham Common.

44. Postcards illustrating seven works by John Dilnot.

45. "I am blind."

46. Northern Assurance Company, Limited.

47. In loving memory of the victims of the fire drama at Gillingham, Kent : Thursday, July 11th 1929.

48. The Far Tottering & Oyster Creek Railway : Battersea Pleasure Gardens.

49. H. Molyneux (wholesale & retail) : linen & woollen draper, silk mercer & hoster.

50. St Paul's Cathedral, London.

51. Drawing taught, G. Taluer.

52. [Billhead of Thomas Maskery, confectioner, baker, and flour dealer, of Leek, for purchases made by Mr. Matthew, 1884]

53. Pawson & Lewis, undertakers : upholsterers, auctioneers, appraisers, house and estate agents : accountants & undertakers : 27 Chichester Place, Gray's Inn Road.

54. Seaside : South Bank Exhibition : Festival of Britain 1951.

55. How we fought the enemy.

56. HRH Prince Harry and Ms. Meghan Markle upon announcing their engagement at Kensington Palace, 27 November 2017.

57. Wright's coal tar soap : the nursery soap.

58. Telephone bills : an important message from the Post Office.

59. Typo-writing machine for the use of the blind : invented by G.B. Marchesi, of Lodi, (Lombardy).

60. [Admission ticket to the Private view of the two beautiful paintings by Thomas George Duval, Esq. : The wife of John Bunyan interceding with Chief Justice Hale : and an evening scene in John Bunyan's private life].

61. Illuminated ships' crests : Royal Navy.

62. Franco-British Exhibition, London, 1908 : Northern Section, Canadian Pavilion.

63. Mr. E. T. Reed requests the honor of a visit from [Rt. Hon. J. L. Wharton] and friend to the private view on Thursday the 29th June of his exhibition of "Punch" drawings.

65. Let's go with Labour for the new Britain : the Labour Party's manifesto for the 1964 general election.

66. The Transport Pavilion, South Bank Exhibition, Festival of Britain 1951.

67. In affectionate remembrance of Ann Glenny : died 9th July 1860 : aged 27 years : interred at Barking Churchyard.

68. In loving memory of Willie, only son of William G. Dawson : Plumstead Common, Kent : born, March 26th 1868 : died, March 6th, 1880.

69. [Postcard depicting the Medieval Court at the Crystal Palace].

70. In loving memory of John Abraham (anciently Aburgham) : born at Carlisle, 7th August, 1813 : died at Gressendale, near Liverpool, 20th February, 1881 : interred this day at Smithdown Road Cemetery : Riberham, Grassendale Park, 24th Feb., 1881.

71. In loving memory of Evan John Williams : who passed away February 14th, 1923 : aged 32 years ; interred in Greenbank Cemetery.

72. In loving memory of I. W. Butt : born at Portsea, February 4th, 1845 : died at Southsea, January 10th, 1909.

73. Underneath are the everlasting arms.

74. In praise of Erasmus.

75. With [M. Stewart Wallace's] best wishes for a happy New Year.