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Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Reference Library
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Northern Assurance Company, Limited
5
Scottish Widows' Fund and Life Assurance Society
5
British Overseas Airways Corporation
2
Craig, Edward Gordon, 1872–1966
2
J. Grossmith & Son
2
London Association for the Blind
2
Savoy Hotel (London, England)
2
Amolin Laboratories (Firm)
1
British Dominions Fire Office
1
British Telecom
1
Cadbury (Firm)
1
Cadbury Brothers
1
Chelsea School of Art
1
Coronet Theatre (London, England)
1
Cunard White Star, ltd
1
Dickenson, Mary Hamilton, 1756–1816
1
Duke of York's Theatre (London, England)
1
Edinburgh Life Assurance Company
1
Educational Supply Association, Limited
1
Feltoe & Smith Ltd. (Firm)
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Accessible by appointment in the Study Room
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Accessible by appointment in the Reference Library
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Under Certain Circumstances
65
Free to Use
7
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Unavailable
54
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18
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Books
47
Prints
8
Three-Dimensional Artifacts
3
Archives & Manuscripts
1
Postcards
1
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72
Period
20th century
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19th century
1
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advertisement
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72
ephemera
53
bookmark
21
chromolithograph
12
trade cards (advertising)
11
advertising card
7
lithograph
6
die cutting
5
blank form
2
fans (accessories)
2
label
2
photograph
2
photomechanical print
2
postcard
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program
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annotations (provenance)
1
armorial bookplates (provenance)
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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.
7
Scottish Widows' Fund and Life Assurance Society.
6
Northern Assurance Company, Limited.
5
Advertising -- England -- London -- 20th century.
3
Great Britain -- Social life and customs -- 20th century.
3
St. Paul's Cathedral (London, England) -- Pictorial works.
3
Advertising -- Chocolate.
2
Air travel.
2
Airlines -- Great Britain.
2
B.M. Tite & Sons.
2
Blind -- Great Britain.
2
Blindness.
2
British Overseas Airways Corporation.
2
Charities -- England -- London.
2
Clothing and dress.
2
Coal and coal mining -- England.
2
Coronations -- Great Britain.
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20th century
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Associated Places
Great Britain
40
England
10
London
6
India
2
Scotland
2
Bourneville, England
1
Dorset (England)
1
Fraserburgh (Scotland)
1
Great Britain Indonesia
1
Indonesia Great Britain
1
Kentucky
1
London (England)
1
Maryland
1
New York
1
New York (State)
1
Newcastle-on-Tyne
1
Stirling
1
Stratford On Avon
1
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Craig, Edward Gordon, 1872–1966
2
Armstrong, William, 1882–1952
1
Barton, Margaret (Actress)
1
Bates, Mary Ann, Lady, 1880–1973
1
Bates, Percy Elly, Sir, 1879–1946
1
Bell, Vanessa, 1879–1961
1
Bevan, Cecil, 1875–1953
1
Bridgewater, Leslie, 1893–1975
1
Carse, A. Duncan
1
Copnall, Bainbridge, 1903–
1
Crane, Walter, 1845–1915,
1
Dickenson, Mary Hamilton, 1756–1816
1
Elizabeth II, Queen of Great Britain, 1926–
1
Elizabeth, Queen, consort of George VI, King of Great Britain, 1900–2002
1
Friend, Philip, 1915–1987
1
Furley, Shelagh, -1951
1
George VI, King of Great Britain, 1895–1952
1
Hesketh, Audrey (Actress)
1
Hoey, Iris, 1885–1979
1
Horne, David, 1898–1970
1
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Yale Center for British Art, Gift of George Gregory Smart, Yale BA 1977
11
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Elisabeth Fairman
2
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Adrianna Bates
1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Ellen and Arthur Liman, Yale JD 1957
1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Hans P. Kraus Jr.
1
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Savoy Hotel (London, England)
Savoy Hotel
[192-?]
2
Scottish Widows' Fund and Life Assurance Society
Scottish Widows' Fund Mutual LIfe Assurance Society
[approximately 1914]
3
J. Grossmith & Son
Phul-nana perfume
[ca. 1926?]
4
Golden Lion Hotel (Stirling, Scotland)
Golden Lion Hotel
[192-?]
5
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
6
Col. W. de Basil's Ballets Russes
[1935]
7
Parkinson, W. (William), 1871–1927
Westminster Abbey fund
1920
8
Mintons Ltd
Minton English bone china
[between 1960 and 1980]
9
An artistic calendar
[approximately 1950?]
10
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]
11
Collection of eight prize awards given in dog shows
1924-1925
12
Treloar & Sons
Advertisement for Treloar's Inlaid Linoleum
[1902?]
13
Festival of Britain (1951 : Great Britain)
Festival pleasure gardens
1951
14
Shaw, Bernard, 1856–1950
B. C. Whitney presents Bernard Shaw's latest and greatest play Saint Joan with Julia Arthur
[1923]
15
Scottish Widows' Fund and Life Assurance Society
Scottish Widows' Fund
[approximately 1913?]
16
Nash, Paul, 1889–1946
Dorset
[1936]
17
Turner & Wainwright Ltd
Turnwright's Toffee De-light
[1930?]
18
London Association for the Blind
[Advertisement for household items made by blind workers]
[approximately 1930]
19
Kolynos Dental Cream
[approximately 1925?]
20
Yorktown (Camberley) Gas & Electricity Co.
[Bookmark advertisement for the Yorktown (Camberley) Gar & Electricity Co
[approximately 1932]
21
Van Der Velde & Co.
[approximately 1920?]
22
The Illustrated London News
1937
23
Northern Assurance Company, Limited
Northern Assurance Company, Limited
[approximately 1907]
24
J. Grossmith & Son
Phul-nana perfume
1931
25
R.M.S. "Queen Mary"
[1936]
26
[Label of the White Swan Hotel
[approximately 1950?]
27
Scotsmen (Firm)
Are you sleeping on a Slumberland : Britain's mosr popular mattress : made by Scotsmen
[approximately 195-?]
28
Guardian Assurance Company Limited
[Bookmark from Guardian Assurance Company]
[approximatelly 1920?]
29
British Telecom
Six British Telecom phonecards
1998-1999
30
British Overseas Airways Corporation
Fan advertising the British Overseas Airways Corporation (BOAC) Speedbird routes across the world
circa 1960
31
Chelsea School of Art
Eduardo Paolozzi
[1965]
32
Cunard White Star, ltd
"Mauretania"
[1938]
33
Cadbury Brothers
Cadbury's cup chocolate
[approximately 1930?]
34
L. & C. Hardtmuth
L. & C. Hardtmuth's "Koh-i-noor" pencils
[ca. 1905?]
35
Coronet Theatre (London, England)
[Theatre program for Ellen Terry in "Much ado about nothing"
1903
36
Norwich Union Fire Insurance Society (Firm)
[Advertising card for Norwich Union Fire Insurance Society, Ltd]
[approximately 1920?]
37
[Die cut advertisement for B. M. Tite & Sons]
[approximately 1907]
38
Jennings, Arthur Seymour, 1860–1928
Paint & colour mixing
1926
39
Scottish Widows' Fund and Life Assurance Society
Scottish Widows' Fund
[approximately 1900?]
40
Educational Supply Association, Limited
[Bookmark, The educational supply association, limited]
[approximately 1937?]
41
Cadbury (Firm)
Cadbury's coronation souvenirs
[1953]
42
Edwin Parson & Sons
[1901]
43
Feltoe & Smith Ltd. (Firm)
Feltoe's specialité lime juice cordial
[approximately 1915?]
44
Northern Assurance Company, Limited
Northern Assurance Company, Limited
[approximately 1914]
45
[Die cut advertisement for B. M. Tite & Sons]
1907
46
Northern Assurance Company, Limited
Northern Assurance Company, Limited
[approximately 1906]
47
British Dominions Fire Office
[Bookmark for British Dominions Fire Office]
[approximately 1930?]
48
Whitehead & Hoag Co.
Obstetric calendar
[1905]
49
Savoy Hotel (London, England)
Savoy Hotel
[1900?]
50
British Overseas Airways Corporation
Fan advertising the British Overseas Airways Corporation (BOAC)
circa 1960
51
Northern Assurance Company, Limited
Northern Assurance Company, Limited
[approximately 1908]
52
Huntley & Palmers
Huntley & Palmers biscuits
[1940s]
53
Portland, James
Carnival dance hats
[approximately 1930?]
54
Heinz Tomato Soup
[approximately 1900?]
55
Scottish Widows' Fund and Life Assurance Society
Scottish Widows' Fund
[approximately 1910?]
56
Royal Exchange Assurance (Firm)
[Bookmark prepared for the Royal Exchange Assurance]
[approximately 1920?]
57
[Series of bookmarks designed by Walter Crane for the Scottish Widows' Fund]
[1910-1012]
58
Simmons, Owen, author
The book of bread
[approximately 1903]
59
Edinburgh Life Assurance Company
Edinburgh Life Assurance Comapny
[approximately 1908?]
60
Millar, Andrew
Scumbling & colour glazing
1909
61
Northern Assurance Company, Limited
Northern of London & Aberdeen
[approximately 1900]
62
Gittings, D. Sterett (David Sterett)
Maryland and the thoroughbred
1932
63
Churchill Downs 100th Kentucky Derby
c1973
64
Scottish Widows' Fund and Life Assurance Society
Scottish Widows' Fund
[approximately 1912?]
65
Wright's Coal Tar Soap
Wright's coal tar soap
[approximately 1920?]
66
McLoughlin Bros., publishers of toy books & juvenile books
1985
67
W.H. Smith & Son
[Bookmark, W. H. Smith & Son gift voucher]
[approximately 1940?]
68
London Association for the Blind
[Advertisement for knitted women's clothing made by the blind]
[approximately 1930]
69
Amolin Laboratories (Firm)
Am-o-lin healing cream
[approximately 1930?]
70
Craig, Edward Gordon, 1872–1966
Catalogue of an exhibition of drawings and models for "Hamlet" and other plays by Edward Gordon Craig
1912
71
Craig, Edward Gordon, 1872–1966
Catalogue of an exhibition of some drawings and models for "Macbeth" and other plays
1911
72
Dickenson, Mary Hamilton, 1756–1816
Mary Hamilton, afterwards Mrs. John Dickenson, at court and at home
1925