Shilling Collection (#4)

Queen Anne proof shilling, 1707. Creator: John Croker
Queen Anne proof shilling, 1707

New Esso Guide to London Airport - Heathrow. 1965

Cover design, Signs of Autumn by Wilton Williams. 1922

Girl and boy in knitted cardigans. The price of the pattern is shown in both old and new currencies (one shilling equalling five pence). circa 1971

COLONIAL CURRENCY, 1776. Four shilling paper bill issued in Delaware, 1 January 1776

COLONIAL BILL, 1776. 18 pence bill issued by the colony of New Jersey according to a law of 25 March 1776

Regal Cinema programme, Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex

Southend Beach 1950S
Holidaymakers on the beach at Southend-on-Sea, Essex, England. A sign offers boat trips for adults at 1s (shilling) each and children at 6d (sixpence) each

Mcvita Wheat Biscuits
McVities McVita wheat biscuits, made entirely from English wheat at one shilling a packet

Various sovereigns, c1895. From Cassells Illustrated History of England, volume VII (c1895)

Great Boon to Our Household Guards, 1870. Artist: Joseph Swain
Great Boon to Our Household Guards, 1870. This cartoon refers specifically to the Metropolitan force, set up originally in 1829

Packaging, Wood-Milne Pilot Rubber Soles
Packaging design, Wood-Milne Pilot Rubber Soles for Ladies Shoes, price one shilling. circa 1940s

Cover design, Gaiety, A Monthly Magazine of Humour, one shilling. Try it in your bath! Edited by Artemas. circa 1920s

Music cover, Puppchen, two-step intermezzo by Jean Gilbert. 1913

Music cover, Bell Bottom Trousers, words and music by Moe Jaffe, as performed by Max and Harry Nesbitt. 1944

Cover design, The Curtain Book, published by Rufflette, one shilling. circa 1960s

Music cover, You d Be So Nice To Come Home To, words and music by Cole Porter, from the film, Something To Shout About. 1943

Music cover, I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus, words and music by Tommie Connor, featured and recorded by The Beverley Sisters 1952

Study for The Last Shilling (1852). Hicks, George Elgar 1824 - 1914. Date: 1852

Music cover, The Gold Diggers of Broadway
Music cover, Painting The Clouds With Sunshine, words by al Dubin, music by Joe Burke, from the film The Gold Diggers of Broadway. 1929

Music cover, Hollywood Nights, Mirth and Melody, William Fox Musical Movietone. 1939

Music cover, From Here To Eternity, Frank Sinatra
Music cover, From Here To Eternity, recorded by Frank Sinatra, a song from the film. 1953

Music cover, Hold Your Hats On! WW2
Music cover, Hold Your Hats On! (Too-dle-oo-dle-oo), words by Sonny Miller, music by Richard Addinsell, from the Army Film Unit production, Troopship, during the Second World War. 1942

Poster, Nufix tonic dressing for mens hair. circa 1930s

Pre-decimalisation British coinage - Victoria and Edward VII
Christmas Greeting postcards showing pre-decimalisation British coinage from the reign of Queen Victoria and Edward VII. Date: 1906

Childrens Encyclopedia Money Card, showing the coins of the United Kingdom. Date: circa 1900s

Susi - My Fair Lady
Susi - leaning her head on a My Fair Lady programme. 1950s

Music cover, Lords of the Air, WW2, words and music by Michael North and Davy Burnaby. 1939

Music cover, Gypsy Violin, words by Charles O Flynn, music by Jack Betzner. 1935

Music cover, Ferry-Boat Serenade, words by Harold Adamson, music by E Di Lazzaro. 1940

Cover design, Our Mutual Friend by Charles Dickens
Cover design for the first monthly instalment of the novel Our Mutual Friend by Charles Dickens, with illustrations by Marcus Stone, dated May 1864. 1864

Advertisement, Swing Needle Embroidery Transfer
Advertisement, Dressing Table Mats, Swing Needle Embroidery Transfer. circa 1960s

Invoice from Raphael Tuck & Sons Ltd, to Mr Frank Blackley, for the supply of one hundred greetings cards, total cost ten shillings and ten pence. Date: circa 1891

Front and back covers, Railway Ribaldry by W Heath Robinson, published by the Great Western Railway in the companys centenary year

Advertisement for Johnsons dry cleaners, Maidenhead
Advertisement for Johnsons dry cleaners, High Street, Maidenhead, with some amazing temporary reductions to three shillings and sixpence, and a four-day turnaround. Date: 20th century

Box, Primus notice lantern plates
Cardboard box originally containing twelve Primus notice lantern plates, glass plates prepared on one side so that notices can be written on them in ink, and displayed to an audience

Cover design, Weldons Beautiful Needlework, No. 2, showing a young woman in a crinoline dress sewing. Date: circa 1920s

Shilling day at the International Exhibition, held in London in 1862. Date: 1862

Scouts from Fiji, South Pacific, during Bob-a-Job Week, giving a dog a bath. From left to right, they are an English Sea Scout, a Fijian Scout, and an Indian Scout

Woman dialling 999 in a public telephone box, London
Woman dialling 999 in a public telephone box near the Royal Festival Hall on Londons South Bank, used for a fire service exhibition. Date: 1957

Cover design, London Magazine, August, one shilling, with a woman in a black swimming costume and a red scarf on her head. Containing stories by Chesterton, Baroness Orczy, Elinor Glyn and others

British coins, two Elizabeth II shillings for 1956 and 1963. With two different lion, shield and crown designs on the reverse. Date: 1956, 1963

British coins, two George VI shillings for 1945 and 1948. With a lion and crown on the reverse, showing two different styles. Date: 1945, 1948

British coin, George VI florin
British coin, a George VI florin (two shillings). Date: 1948

British coins, three George V shillings for 1923, 1926 and 1929. With a lion and crown on the reverse, showing a slightly different style for 1929 compared with the earlier two. Date: 1920s

British coins, three George V florins (two shillings) for 1921, 1922 and 1923. Date: early 1920s

Sheet music cover, Your King & Country Want You, a Womans Recruiting Song, dedicated by special permission to Her Majesty the Queen

Sheet music cover, Don t Ever Walk in the Shadows, with words and music by Art Noel and Clem Bernard. Showing a young couple walking along arm in arm. Date: 1942

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