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Silver sixpence from Oxford (England) showing on the obverse the characters relig : prot leg : and liber : par in three lines across the field along with the date 1643. The reverse shows the head of Charles I.
Pyke, Edgar William
Silver shilling from England showing on the obverse the head of James I and on the reverse the shield of arms.
Pyke, Edgar William
Bronze coin weight for the god Unite coin, valued at twenty shillings, or one pound. The obverse shows the head of Charles I and the reverse a crown and XX.
Pyke, Edgar William
Silver shilling from London (England) showing on the obverse the bust of Charles I, the king of England, Scotland and Ireland. The reverse shows the British coat of arms.
Pyke, Edgar William
Silver halfgroat from Canterbury (England) showing on the obverse the head of Henry VIII and on the reverse a cross fourche over quartered coat of arms. The coin was minted under the authority of the Church.
Pyke, Edgar William
Silver threr half pence from England showing on the obverse the head of Elizabeth I and on the reverse a cross fourch�e over quartered coat of arms with the date.
Pyke, Edgar William
Silver sixpence from England showing on the obverse the head of Elizabeth I with a rose and on the reverse a square topped shield with the date 1561.
Pyke, Edgar William
SIlver groat from London (England) showing on the obverse the head of Mary and on the reverse cross fourch�e over quartered coat of arms,
Pyke, Edgar William
Silver fine shilling from England showing on the obverse the head of Edward VI and on the reverse a cross fourch�e over quartered coat of arms.
Pyke, Edgar William
Silver halfgroat from York (England) showing on the obverse the head of Henry VIII and the reverse a coat-of-arms on cross fourche; T W at sides, bishop's hat below for Archbishop Thomas Wolsey. Minted under the authority of the church.
Pyke, Edgar William
Silver groat from London (England) showing on the obverse the head of Henry VII in profile and on the reverse a cross fourch�e over the arms of England/France. This is the first English coin to show a king's life like portrait.
Pyke, Edgar William
Silver light groat from London (England) showing on the obverse the head of Edward IV and on the reverse a long cross with three pellets in the angles.
Pyke, Edgar William
Silver groat from Norwich (England) showing on the obverse the head of Edward IV and on the reverse a long cross with three pellets in the angles.
Pyke, Edgar William
Silver halfgroat from London (England) showing on the obverse the head of Henry V and the reverse a long cross with three pellets in the angles.
Pyke, Edgar William
Silver halfpenny from London (England) showing on the obverse the head of Richard II and on the reverse a long cross with three pellets in the angles.
Pyke, Edgar William
Silver groat from London (England) showing on the obverse the head of Edward III and on the reverse a long cross with three pellets in the angles.
Pyke, Edgar William
Silver penny from Canterbury (England) showing on the obverse the head of Edward I and on the reverse a long cross with three pellets in the angles.
Pyke, Edgar William
Silver penny from Norwich (England) showing on the obverse the head of Henry III and on the reverse a long cross with three pellets in the angles.
Pyke, Edgar William
Silver penny from Canterbury (England) showing on the obverse the head of John and on the reverse a short cross with four pellets in the angles.
Pyke, Edgar William
Silver penny from Norwich (England) showing on the obverse the head of John and on the reverse a short cross with five pellets in the angles.
Pyke, Edgar William
Silver penny from England showing on the obverse the head of Henry II and on the reverse a short cross with four pellets in the angles.
Pyke, Edgar William
Silver penny from Norwich (England) showing on the obverse the head of Henry II and on the reverse a short cross with crosslets in the angles. The name Tealby was given to these coins because of the hoard of over 5000 of these coins was discovered at Tealby, Lincolnshire in 1807.
Pyke, Edgar William
Silver penny from Ireland showing on the obverse the head of Henry III in a triangle and on the reverse a long cross with three pellets in the angles.
Pyke, Edgar William
Silver penny from Norwich (England) showing on the obverse the head of Stephen of Blois and on the reverse a cross moline. The coin is considered a Watord type due to the large hoard of this style of coin found in Watford.
Pyke, Edgar William
Silver penny from Norwich (England) showing on the obverse the head of William I (also known as William the Bastard) and on the reverse a cross with the letters PAXS in circles in the angles.
Pyke, Edgar William
Silver penny from Norwich (England) showing on the obverse the head of Harold II and on the reverse PAX between horizontal lines.
Pyke, Edgar William
Silver penny from Norwich (England) showing on the obverse the head of Edward the Confessor and on the reverse a hammer cross.
Pyke, Edgar William
Silver penny from Norwich (England) showing on the obverse the head of Edward the Confessor and on the reverse a cross with arms that terminate in trefoils.
Pyke, Edgar William
Silver penny from Lincoln (England) showing on the obverse the head of Edward the Confessor and on the reverse an expanding cross.
Pyke, Edgar William
Silver penny from Lincoln (England) showing on the obverse the head of Cnut and on the reverse a short cross.
Pyke, Edgar William
Silver penny from Norwich (England) showing on the obverse the head of Cnut and on the reverse a short cross with a broken annulet surrounding a pellet in each angle.
Pyke, Edgar William
Silver penny from Norwich (England) showing on the obverse the head of Aethelred II and on the reverse a small cross.
Pyke, Edgar William
Silver penny from London (England) showing on the obverse the head of Aethelred II and on the reverse the hand of God.
Pyke, Edgar William
Silver penny from England showing on the obverse the words EADGAR REX around a small cross and on the reverse the words GRID MONE, indicating the moneyer.
Pyke, Edgar William
Bronze follis from London (England) showing on the obverse the bust of Crispus and on the reverse a wreath surrounding the letters VOT X.
Pyke, Edgar William
Bronze coin from London (England) showing on the obverse the head of Constantine I and on the reverse Sol holding a robe and raising right hand.
Pyke, Edgar William
Bronze coin from London (England) showing on the obverse the head of Carausius and on the reverse Pax walking holding branch and sceptre.
Pyke, Edgar William
Part of Suffragette postcard collection.
Illustrated postcard featuring a procession of suffragists marching in a line with mouths open and arms outstretched, many with umbrellas in hand. The woman at the front of the line is holding a sign that reads: "Down with the Men and Up with the Women". Verso indicates postcard, numbered 641, was printed in Great Britain.
Part of Suffragette postcard collection.
Illustrated postcard of a man kneeling in front of a stove, cooking something on a long fork, in a messy kitchen while holding a crying baby. In the background is a woman yelling from an open door with a "Votes for Women" poster visible at left. Captioning on postcard reads: "The Suffragettes. Ours is a happy home!"
Featuring a cartoon by Donald McGill, the postcard was published by E.S., London.
Part of Suffragette postcard collection.
Illustrated postcard of a woman lying in bed, turned to yell at an unhappy man seated at right, presumably her husband, who holding two crying babies. Caption on postcard reads: "The Suffragist at home. We don't know what we want, but we'll get it."
Verso indicates postcard, numbered 641, was printed in Great Britain.
Part of Suffragette postcard collection.
Postcard with studio portrait of Christobel Pankhurst taken by Martin Jacolette, South Kensington. Caption under portrait reads: "Mrs. Pankhurst. Hon. Secretary, National Women's Social & Political Union. 4, Clement's Inn, W.C."
Part of Suffragette postcard collection.
Illustrated postcard of a police office with a gesturing suffragette holding a "Votes for Women" poster thrown over his shoulder. Captioning on postcard reads: "The Suffragettes. Are we downhearted? No!"
Featuring a cartoon by Donald McGill, the postcard was published by E.S., London.
Photograph of a thatched roof cottage in Uffington, England.
Creighton, Charles Dickens
N. choir aisle. St. Cross Hospital, near Winchester.
Photograph of the north aisle of the Hospital of St. Cross, Winchester.
Creighton, Charles Dickens
Ruins Wolvesey Palace and Winchester College, Winchester.
One glass plate with two photographs. The first shows Wolvesey Castle (Old Bishop's Palace) and the second Winchester College, both in Winchester, England.
Creighton, Charles Dickens
Photograph of the Hospital of St Cross and Almshouse of Noble Poverty in Winchester, England.
Creighton, Charles Dickens
Bronze follis from London (England) showing on the obverse the bust of Constantine II and on the reverse an altar with the letters VOP IS XX.
Pyke, Edgar William
2 bays north side of nave, Winchester Cath[edral], England.
Photograph of two bays in the north side of the nave of the Winchester Cathedral, England.
Creighton, Charles Dickens
Abbot Ramridge's [Ramryge] tomb, St. Alban's Cath[edral].
Photograph of Abbot Ramryge's tomb in St. Alban's Cathedral, England.
Creighton, Charles Dickens
Chancel arches (int), Iffley ch[urch], England.
Photograph of the interior of the Church of St. Mary the Virgin, Iffley showing the arches in the chancel.
Creighton, Charles Dickens
Enlargement of south choir aisle Ely Cath[edral].
Photograph of the south choir aisle of Ely Cathedral, Ely, England.
Creighton, Charles Dickens
Nave, St. Alban's Cath[edral], Eng.
Photograph of the nave of St. Alban's Cathedral in England
Creighton, Charles Dickens
St. Alban's Cath[edral]m Eng (from Verulamium Hill)
Photograph of St. Alban's Cathedral from Verulamium Hill, St. Alban's, England.
Creighton, Charles Dickens
Two photographs on one plate. The first shows arches in the Deanery at Winchester Cathedral, with the tower of the catherdarl in the background. The second shows a triple arch at Hospital of St. Cross, Winchester.
Creighton, Charles Dickens
Choir & nave, Winchester Cathedral (from the Presbytery).
Photograph of the choir and nave of Winchester Cathedral, England, taken from Presbytery.
Creighton, Charles Dickens
Choir of s. trans[ept] (ext) Winchster Cath[edral], England.
Photograph of the choir of the south transept of Winchester Cathedral, England.
Creighton, Charles Dickens
East end, Winchester Cath[edral], England.
Photograph of the east end of Winchester Cathedral, England.
Creighton, Charles Dickens
House in Cathedral Close, Winchester.
Photograph of Cheyney Court and the Priory Gate, at Winchester Cathedral, Winchester, England.
Creighton, Charles Dickens
Photograph of a the Iffley Mill and poplar trees in Iffley, England on the bank of the River Thames. A bridge can also be seen to the left of the mill.
Creighton, Charles Dickens
Norman door, St. Albans Cath[edral], England.
Photograph of a stone archway identified as a door from the Norman period, in St. Albans Cathedral, England.
Creighton, Charles Dickens
Two photographs on one plate. The first shows Norman era architectural work in the west aisle of the north end of the transept of Winchester Cathedral. The second shows the tomb of Cardinal Henry Beaufort in Winchester Cathedral, England.
Creighton, Charles Dickens
Saxon balusters triforium north transept, St. Albans Cath[edral], England.
Photograph of Anglo-Saxon era balusters on the triforium in the north transpet of St. Albans Cathedral, St. Albans, England.
Creighton, Charles Dickens
Photograph of the spire of the University Church of St Mary the Virgin at Oxford in England.
Creighton, Charles Dickens
Copy of English Statutes anno 1594
The title page for a book of English statutes published in 1594.
Belair, Charles
Culinary and medicinal household recipe book.
Culinary and medicinal manuscript household recipe notebook including recipes for food (such as jelly and lemonade), medicinal remedies (such as an earache cure and a cough syrup), and household remedies (such as furniture cream and cement).
Contents are divided into sections. First 25 pages are not numbered and include lists of contents. Pages 1 to 73 are numbered and contain culinary recipes, medicinal remedies, and household remedies. Pages 74 to 108 are numbered and left blank with a few pencil-written sums and calculations. Pages 109 to 112 were numbered and are missing. Pages 113 to 115 are numbered and contain culinary recipes and household remedies.
Includes unbound pages with recipes inserted in the book.
Script is in black, blue, and red ink and graphite pencil.
Silver alloy coin from eastern England minted by the Brittonic Iceni people. The image on the obverse is obscured and the reverse seems to show a stylized horse.
Pyke, Edgar William
Bell Tower and Cloisters, New Coll[ege], Oxford.
Photograph of the bell tower and cloisters at New College, Oxford, England.
Creighton, Charles Dickens
Magdalen Coll[ege] Tower, Oxford (from other side of bank of Cherwell).
Photograph of the tower of Magdalen College, Oxford, from the other side of the Cherwell River. A bridge can be seen on the left hand side and three people are relaxing on the bank of the river.
Creighton, Charles Dickens
North nave aisle and window in north transpet, St. Cross near Winchester.
One glass plate with two photographs - the first shows the north nave aisle, and the second a window in the north transept of the Hospital of St Cross and Almshouse of Noble Poverty in Winchester, England.
Creighton, Charles Dickens
On the Isis at Iffley (from towing path).
Photograph taken on the Isis (The Thames River) in Iffley, England. In the photograph can be seen trees and brush on the banks of the river, as well as four figures on a dock with a boat.
Creighton, Charles Dickens
Reredos, New Coll[ege] Chapel, Oxford.
Photograph of the reredos at New College Chapel, Oxford, England.
Creighton, Charles Dickens
Tom Tower Christ Church Colle[ege], Oxford, England.
Photograph of the Tom Tower belltower of Christ Church College, Oxford, England. Two people and a man pulling a cart can be seen at the base of the tower.
Creighton, Charles Dickens
Silver crown from England showing on the obverse the head of Charles II and on the reverse four crowned shields with crossed C's between.
Pyke, Edgar William