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Swordstick

A dark wood walking stick with a concealed sword. It has an engraved brass collar with a bayonet catch to secure the blade. The handle is in the shape of an animal, supported on a carved bone decorative ...

Swordstick

A dark wood walking stick with a concealed sword. It has an engraved brass collar with a bayonet catch to secure the blade. The handle is in the shape of an animal supported on a carved bone decorative ...

Table Mat

Circular, crocheted table mat made of white cotton in an openwork lace doily pattern with a flower at the centre.

Tablecloth

Linen tablecloth with drawn thread work.

Tank Bank Week

Group, possibly including Mrs Alick Hill, standing on top of a tank on Greyfriars Green to help fund the war effort.

Tapestry

A Victorian woven rectangular tapestry panel, with an ethnic geometric design in red, gold, black, white and blue, set against a red background.

Tapestry

A Victorian woven square tapestry panel, with an ethnic geometric design in red, gold, black, white and blue, set against a red background. It has a central lozenge surrounded by ten gold motifs.

Tapestry

A Victorian woven square tapestry panel, with an ethnic geometric design in red, gold, black, white and blue, set against a red background. It has a central lozenge surrounded by ten gold motifs.

Tea Towel

This souvenir tea towel is decorated with a copy of the frontispiece from the 1623 First Folio edition of Shakespeare's works, featuring Martin Droeshout's portrait engraving. Made c. 1990 Identity ...

Temple Grafton. Old cottages

Old thatched and timbered cottages in Temple Grafton. A man, woman and child are standing in the driveway of one cottage and a woman and baby are standing at the gate of another cottage. 1900s

The Barber's Shop

This is an oil painting on canvas depicting the scene inside a barber's shop. It was painted by an unknown artist sometime between 1800 and 1900. Cartoons caricaturing scenes from everyday life were very ...

The Barber's Shop

This is an oil painting on canvas depicting the scene inside a barber's shop and was painted by an unknown artist sometime between 1800 and 1900. Cartoons caricaturing scenes from everyday life were ...

The Boxers

This watercolour and collage on paper shows two boxers. The prohibition of cock-fighting in the late 1840s led to a growth of interest amongst the working classes in boxing. The paper figures, with their ...

The Boxers

This watercolour and collage on paper shows two boxers. The prohibition of cock-fighting in the late 1840s led to a growth of interest amongst the working classes in boxing. The paper figures, with their ...

The Ceremony at Gretna Green

This is an oil painting on canvas depicting a marriage ceremony at Gretna Green. Inscribed on the reverse are the initials 'A.B.' and a date '1907'. Framed size Height 365mm, Width 320mm, Depth 20mm...

The Charing Cross Arms, Charing Cross, London

This is an oil painting on canvas depicting The Charing Cross Arms and is signed and dated 'Harrison 1819'. This may be a men's club rather than an ordinary public house as individuals' faces have been ...

The Cock Fight

This is an oil painting on canvas depicting a cock fight. Although cock fighting was made illegal in 1849, fights continued, particularly in remote places. This painting suggests the universiality of ...

The Cock Fight - detail of policeman

This is a detail of the policeman in the top right corner of an oil painting on canvas depicting a cock fight. Although cock fighting was made illegal in 1849, fights continued, particularly in remote ...