Knife Collection

Brer Rabbits Christmas Meal

Ali Baba. From Playhour (1958)

Blonde woman in a tree, wearing a black bikini and matching eyepatch, with a dagger in her hand. 1980s

Nursery Rhymes -- monkey, horse and cart, butcher
Nursery Rhymes -- three illustrations, showing a monkey falling from a tree, a horse pulling a cart full of sacks, and a butcher who has cut his hand on a knife. early 20th century

Nursery Rhymes -- Old Woman and Her Pig
Nursery Rhymes -- two illustrations, The Old Woman and Her Pig. The ox refuses to drink the water, so she asks the butcher to kill the ox, but he refuses

Label design for Rhum Maureske
Label design for Very Old Rhum Maureske (a mature rum), imported direct from St Martin, an island in the French West Indies. circa 19th century

Sing a song of sixpence, a pocket full of rye, Four and twenty blackbirds baked in a pie... 20th century

Egyptian knife-grinder, Egypt. circa 1870

Items belonging to Edmond Stone, Steward on Titanic
Assorted items belonging to Edmond J Stone, Steward on the ill-fated Titanic cruise ship which sank on 15 April 1912 -- two penknives, a pocket watch, two keys with brass tags

More Work For The Navy - postcard by Lawson Wood

Children on an Edinburgh street
A group of children on an Edinburgh Street. A boy holds a knife in his hand by the blade, and is about to throw it at a target. Date: 1958

Policemen at Beaulieu Jazz Festival
Two policemen confiscating a knife from a man in a donkey jacket at Beaulieu Jazz Festival. Various jazz fans watch in some amusement. Date: 1961

Knives and Scissors to Grind Oh
Old Street Cries -- Knives and Scissors to Grind Oh!! 20th century

Still life with crockery, cutlery, beer glass and newspaper

Label design for Rom Corriente (Ordinary Rum), marketed by Aparici Sanz y Ortiz. Showing child versions of a plantation owner, a sailor and two natives. Late 19th century

Label design for wheat-based food -- Les Pates Alimentaires dans l Alimentation. Showing a woman walking through a field carrying a sheaf of corn. circa early 20th century

Advertisement for tinned artichokes, marketed by an Italian company based in Naples. circa late 19th century

Advertisement for colour printing, with four-colour blocks by the Direct Photo-Engraving Co Ltd, and inks by Shackell, Edwards & Co Ltd

Pretend stabbing
A hilarious photograph of a pretend stabbing of a smartly dressed seated gentleman in trilby and white slacks, by an enraged gentleman holding a long knife

Advertisement for fish -- Buy Fish tomorrow! Featuring a lovely plate of traditional fish and chips -- so economical, so easy to make. Especially when you buy it at your local fish and chip shop. 1957

Fishermen by the sea with lobster / crab pots
Fishermen with their pots and nets. Watercolour Painting by Malcolm Greensmith Date: circa 1980

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