Christmas Collection

Brer Rabbits Christmas Meal

Street Hawker
People You See. From Teddy Bear (20 December 1969)

Santa Clauss toy factory

Sinter Klass - the Dutch Santa Claus. Panel from cover of Look and Learn no. 154 (26 December 1964)

Father Christmas

Delivery by Father Christmas to a snow-covered house

Teddies in Space and Climbing

At a Christmas party
People You See. From Teddy Bear (date unknown)

Reindeer

Carol singers
People You See. From Teddy Bear (17 December 1966)

The meaning of Christmas around the world
Christmas Crackers! The meaning of Christmas around the world

Christmas Card shop
People You See. From Teddy Bear (date unknown)

Shovelling snow

A Christmas picnic on the beach

Teddy Bear

Dicky and Dolly

Christmas toys
People You See. From Teddy Bear (25 December 1965)

Santa Claus. Xmas scene. Santa Claus and four doting children Date: circa 1906

Young girl and an Xmas tree. Young Swedish girl in front of an Xmas tree laden with candles & gifts. Date: circa 1920

Three boys with snowballs. Health and happiness be thine. Xmas scene. Snowballing in a winter landscape. Date: 1904

Christmas angel. Christmas angel bearing toys & gifts for children. Date: circa 1904

Christmas fantasy. Santa & children on a train. German. Date: 1906

Dickens. A Christmas Carol. Topper at the Christmas party. Date: circa 1910

Medaeval Christmas revelry. Be Merrie All, Be Merrie All, With Holly Deck the Festive Hall? Date: circa 1905

Children on a sleigh. Xmas/New Year. Boy and girl in snowy winter scene sledging, with a pig in a sack. Swedish. Date: circa 1920

Design for Christmas card
Design for a Christmas Card, showing frogs having a feast on a lily pond. Pen and wash with gouache border on heavy paper. Silver Studio. 1890-1891

Edwardian Santa Claus. Christmas postcard depicting a traditional Santa Claus emptying his sack of gifts. Date: 1904

Snowy winter scene. House on a hill with tree in snowy Xmas scene. New Year card. Swedish. Date: circa 1920

Christmas scene. All good betide you. Girl in red cloak with doll. Date: 1904

Boy & girl gathering mistletoe. Xmas scene. Boy & girl gathering mistletoe. Date: circa 1904

Shepherd & geese. Christmas scene depicting a shepherd on a snowy hillside with geese. Date: 1907

Loving couple at Xmas fireside. On Christmas Night when the fire burns bright? Date: circa 1905

Santa Claus on the chimney. Xmas scene depiction Santa with lantern. Date: circa 1906

Xmas scene with children. With all kind thoughts. Three young girls in winter coats, hats and muffs in a winter landscape. Date: 1904

Silhouette Calendar -- December, Christmas Parties. Showing a little boy running away from a girl who is standing expectantly under the mistletoe. 20th century

Cover of Home Chat Magazine, with Mother & Home, Special Entertaining number, with new ideas for Christmas parties. Showing an elegant couple in evening dress, ready to entertain their guests

Children in the snow by Florence Hardy
Group of young children with holly in snowy Christmas scene. Date: 1910

Ice skating
A winter / Christmas scene depicting children having fun on the ice. Date: circa 1912

Tobogganing
Christmas scene. Tobogganning on snowy slopes in a German village. Date: circa 1915

Girl with Christmas pudding
From a postcard published by Raphael Tuck Date: 1905

Christmas Cake
Seasonable Cakes, Christmas Cake. Marzipan Santa Claus Plaque and Spray of Poinsettias Date: 1936

Cake design, flower making. Holly and bells. Date: 1936

Mouse in a Christmas sock

Christmas Day
Young children opening presents on Christmas Day Date: circa 1906

Christmas card design by Muriel Dawson, with handwritten verses below. 1920s

Seasonable Cakes. Christmas Design Date: 1936

Young boys on sled
Christmas. From a postcard published by Raphael Tuck Date: 1904

Teddy waiting for Santa
Teddy in bed waiting for Santa to come and fill his stocking. From 1950s Christmas card. c.1950

Granpop rides the Cresta by Lawson Wood
Humorous illustration featuring Granpop, the orang utan character created by Lawson Wood hurtling down a piste head-first on a toboggan, much to the bemusement of a small monkey and bear. Date: 1935

Santa bringing presents for the children at Christmas. Date: c.1907

Christmas and New Year greetings card
A Christmas and New Year greetings card, showing boys and girls skating on the ice. late 19th century

Christmas Snowman

Nativity scene, with the Three Kings bearing gifts
A Christmas Nativity scene, with the Three Kings bearing gifts for the Baby Jesus. 20th century

Cats dancing round the Xmas tree
Oh, here we go round the Christmas-tree; Theres cream for Tommy and fish for me, On Christmas Day in the morning

Snow babies - A Christmas Carol by Dorothy Wheeler
A snow baby, dressed all in white, sits on a snowy branch, singing a Christmas carol with a robin. c.1925

Snow Babies by Dorothy Wheeler
Two snow babies, appearing as the snow flakes fall sit on a " No Trespassing" sign and embrace by the light of a large yellow moon. c.1925

Two young women in the snow
Postcard illustration depicting two young women standing smiling in a snowy landscape. One wears a fur-lined coat and fur muff and the other wears an ermine-lined coat and carries a bunch of holly

Cover design for The Poster, Christmas Number
Cover design for The Poster, an illustrated monthly chronicle, Double Christmas Number, price one shilling. Showing a naked female figure with mistletoe. late 1890s

Best Wishes from a lady in a red coat. 20th century

Yuletide Greetings -- an elegant lady in a large hat, keeping her hands warm in a fur muff. 20th century

A Happy Christmas -- now all our neighbours chimneys smoke, & Christmas blocks are burning. 20th century

All happiness be yours this Merry Christmastide -- a man and woman carry holly and mistletoe home through the snow. Date: 20th century

News of a fair and a marvellous thing, Nowell, Nowell, Nowell we sing. From a poem by William Morris. Date: 20th century

Christmas Greetings -- girl with a parasol. 20th century

Suffragettes - Christmas Dinner in Holloway by Lawson Wood
Four portly prison officers and policemen force feed a handcuffed suffragette Christmas pudding from the police buffet trolley in Holloway Prison. 1912

A Merry Christmas -- now trees their leafy hats do bare, to reverence winters silver hair. 20th century

Children see Santa filling their stockings
Three children see Santa Claus filling their stockings in their bedroom on Christmas morning. early 20th century

Advertisement for Nash motor car
Advertisement for the Nash motor car, 1929 model -- a German advert for an American car. 1929

Christmas shopping
A scene depicting Christmas shoppers in Victorian times. Date: 1920

Christmas scraps
Santa and his sleigh full of gifts. Date: circa 1905

Girl in a muff skating
Traditional seasonal card depicting a girl skating surrounded by golden Christmas bells. Date: circa 1903

Skating couple by Florence Hardy
Young Dutch couple on the ice in snowy Christmas scene. Date: 1910

Bringing home the mistletoe
Winter / Christmas scene of children. Date: circa 1910

Tobogganning couple by Florence Hardy
Young couple on a toboggan in snowy Christmas scene. Date: 1910

Father Christmas by E. F. Skinner
Father Christmas dismounts from his sleigh, laden with toys for good children. Date: 1909

Children in the snow
Traditional seasonal card depictingtwo young children at a gate, with a border of golden Christmas bells. Date: circa 1903

Boy with a horse & gifts
Boy with a spotted horse and Christmas gifts in snowy scene. Date: circa 1926

Bringing home the holly
Winter / Christmas scene of children. Date: circa 1910

Couple on horse drawn sleigh in snowy Christmas scene. Date: circa 1926

Traditional carol singers
A group of Victorian carollers stand outside a large house at Christmas singing carols. Date: circa 1906

Children dreaming of Santa
Santa leaving the childrens bedroom after leaving Christmas presents. Date: circa 1910

Clowns featured on a Christmas greeting card published by Raphael Tuck. Date: circa 1902

Teddy Bears making Christmas decorations

Watching Santa in his sleigh
Boy and girl in a snowy landscape hide behind a tree to see Santa pass by on his sleigh laden with presents. From 1950s Christmas card. c.1950

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