Benefit Collection (#4)

Derek Hatton speaking at Liver Aid, Liverpool Empire Theatre. 20th September 1985

Some of the cast of Brookside at Liver Aid, Liverpool Empire Theatre. 20th September 1985

Val Wiseman, Digby Fairweather, Julian Marc Stringle, Colin Burnap, 100 Oxford Street
Val Wiseman, Digby Fairweather, Julian Marc Stringle, Colin Burnap, NJA Benefit, 100 Oxford Street, London, 2008

Digby Fairweather and Colin Burnap, NJA Benefit, 100 Club Oxford Street, London, 2008

John Altman and Julian Marc Stringle, NJA Benefit, 100 Club Oxford Street, London, 2008

Digby Fairweather All Stars, NJA Benefit, 100 Club Oxford Street, London, 2008

Curtiss-Cox Model 22 - Cactus Kitten
Curtiss-Cox Model 22 Cactus Kitten still crated at the Morane-Saulnier factory in France, being readied for shipment back to the US. In the spring of 1920, Texas oil millionaire S. E. J

Curtiss-Cox Model 22 - Texas Wildcat
Curtiss-Cox Model 22 Texas Wildcat at the Morane-Saulnier factory in France. After the almost disastrous first flight of the monoplane Texas wildcat

Curtiss-Cox Model 22 racer
One of the two Curtiss-Cox Model 22 racers, assembled as a monoplane before being crated for shipment to France. In the spring of 1920, Texas oil millionaire S. E. J

Benefit Ticket for Spiller, 1788. Creator: Samuel Ireland
Benefit Ticket for Spiller, 1788

DEAF / DUMB LANGUAGE
The sign language for the hands, devised by the Abbe lEpee for the benefit of the deaf and dumb. Date: circa 1770

BORELLOS SWIM DEVICE
Borellos device gives the swimmer the benefit of an airbag and webbed feet. Date: 1683

Cartoon, The New Years Gift (old age pensions)
Cartoon, The New Years Gift - 1909 brings in the Old Age Pension. Date: 1909

Ashtabula, Ohio, USA - Elks Home. The Benefit and Protective Order of Elks - BPOE - is an American fraternal order founded by Joseph M

Cortlandt Street, New York - showing Singer Building - USA
Elks War Memorial, Chicago, USA. The Benefit and Protective Order of Elks - National Convention held at Atlantic City, New Jersey. The BPOE is an American fraternal order founded by Joseph M

Poster advertising the Festival to benefit victims of the RIF, 1912, by Ricart Canals

National Health Insurance Stamp - Take a bit of licking
This Stamp will take a bit of licking - the introduction of the National Health Insurance stamp under the 1911 National Insurance Act

Frome Market in Edwardian times

Crowds demonstrating against the Means Test in 1932. The government in the interests of economy, introduced cuts in unemployment benefits, this came to be known as the Means Test

Elderly People Collecting The Old Age Pension, Paid For The First Time In Great Britain In January 1909. From The Wonderful Year 1909

Cartoon, Women also profiteer, WW1
Cartoon, Women also profiteer. Showing how women are also profiting from the war, either by socialising with servicemen or selling them expensive flowers, food and drink. Date: 1916

BUTTERFLY DANCE, 1920. Katherine Deming, Alice Deming and Evelyn Lechler in the Butterfly Dance at a garden party to benefit the Near East Relief at the home of Charles J

Postcard illustrating the merits of Free Trade - Larger Loaf
Postcard from 1906 issued as part of the campaign to elect the Liberal politician Sir Robert Henry Hobart, 1st Baronet (18361928) to office

Ida May Fuller (1874-1975) of Ludlow, Vermont, the first beneficiary under the Social Security system
SOCIAL SECURITY, 1940. Ida May Fuller (1874-1975) of Ludlow, Vermont, the first beneficiary under the Social Security system, holding her first check, January 1940

A gentleman drawing the first pension
A typical scene on January 1st 1909 showing a man drawing his first pension at the post office. The Old Age Pension Act, introduced by David Lloyd George

Advert For A Concert, 1917. Artist: Garratt & Atkinson
Advert For A Concert, 1917. An advert advertising a concert for the benefit of soldiers injured during World War I. Image printed with Mander Brothers inks. From The British Printer Vol. XXX

Reading, Royal County of Berkshire - Queen Victoria Street viewed from Broad Street. On the right is a store of the Public Benefit Boots Company

Cartoon, C W Thompson -- This is the gentleman who has done so much for actors benefits. 1883

Cartoon, Edward, Prince of Wales outside a music hall
Cartoon, Our Genial Prince -- what it may come to! Edward, Prince of Wales outside a music hall. The head waiter says: Our benefit comes off next week, Sir

Cartoon, Sir Michael Costa and Sir Julius Benedict
Cartoon -- Benefit Knights. They are (left) Sir Michael Andrew Angus Costa (1808-1884), an Italian-born conductor and composer, and (right) Sir Julius Benedict (1804-1885)

Benefit and Protective Order of Elks - Atlantic City, N. J
Benefit and Protective Order of Elks - National Convention held at Atlantic City, New Jersey. The BPOE is an American fraternal order founded by Joseph M

Old Batchelor benefit performance for Joe Miller
The Old Batchelor, benefit performance for Joe Miller at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, London. Joseph Miller (1684-1738) was an English actor who first played Sir Joseph Whittol in William Congreves

The Guest Who Fished An Alexandra On The Test by H M Bateman. For the benefit of those who are not fishermen, an Alexandra is a fly considered so alluring to trout, and consequently so deadly in use

Australia - Bourke Street (Central) looking West, Melbourne - The Melba Theatre Date: 1910s

Adjustable Invalid Bed
A bed that can be adjusted to any angle for the benefit of invalids Date: 1930s

Gay Beggars Benefit
Macheath, Lockit, Peachum, Lucy and Polly in Macheaths prison cell: a Covent Garden performance for the benefit of Mr Walker

Cartoon, In trouble, WW1
Cartoon, In trouble, showing a draper with a pile of cloth. He claims to be as patriotic as the next person, but is wondering whether he should dye his stock in grey-green (the German uniform colour)

Cartoon, Its very simple, WW1
Cartoon, Its very simple. A coal merchant tells a poor family that if they think his coal is too expensive, then they should do what he does, and burn wood instead. Date: 1916

The Empire Cookery Book - Advertisement for Electric Cookers
The Empire Cookery Book - Advertisement promoting the benefits of an Electric Cooker. Date: 1920s

Messerschmitt Bf 110C -used extensively in North Africa, where its greater range was a benefit

Folland Gnats RAF Red Arrows formation Edinburgh 1971
RAFAT RAF Red Arrows Folland Gnats in Leaders Benefit formation at Edinburgh in 1971 Date: 1971

Procession - Parade, Ely, Cambridgeshire
Procession/Parade, Ely, near Thetford, Cambridgeshire, England. Showing Parade of the Hearts of Oak Benefit Society Date: 1910s

WWI Poster, Soldiers Separation Allowances
WWI Parliamentary Recruiting Committee Poster, Soldiers Separation Allowances, details of increased rates. Date: 1915

Duralium from either the Zeppelin L32 or L33
A piece of the Duralium from either the Zeppelin L32 or L33 brought down by air defences at Billericay on September 23rd-24th 1916

Poster, Britain Today, showing the benefits and freedoms available

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KENTUCKY: CHURCH DINNER. Parishoners preparing food for a benefit picnic supper at St. Thomas Church near Bardstown, Kentucky. Photograph by Marion Post Wolcott, c1940

The Coming Race at the Albert Hall. Bazaar for the Benefit of the West End Hospital, and the School of Massage and Electricity

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"Preserving the Past: A Journey through Historical Benefits" Step aboard the Locomotive Pacific at Southern Miniature Railway in Woking, En and embark on a captivating journey through time. Explore the rich history of benefits that have left their mark on society. Uncover the secrets behind Lincoln Assassination Playbill, a haunting reminder of a tragic event that sparked change. Delve into James Southerton's benefit cricket match memento from the 19th century, transporting you to an era filled with sporting camaraderie. Discover Thomas Hilder's Fairy Soap Advert, showcasing how even everyday products can contribute to societal well-being. Marvel at Ostend Bathing Machines, providing not only leisure but also accessibility for all. Witness Lloyd George's Maternity Insurance Benefit poster, highlighting progressive steps towards ensuring support for mothers during childbirth. Reflect upon Le Paquet de L'Orphelin postcard from World War I, symbolizing unity and aid amidst chaos. Pay homage to RMS Titanic's collection of memorabilia on its centenary in 2012 - a poignant reminder of human resilience and remembrance. Be moved by Tsarevich of Russia selling daisies to aid TB patients; one small act making a significant impact. Glimpse into France during World War II with National Lottery posters offering hope amid adversity. Finally, bid farewell alongside Joseph Grimaldi as he takes his final bow at his Farewell Benefit - celebrating laughter and joy brought forth by this beloved actor and clown. These historical artifacts remind us of our collective responsibility to uplift others and create positive change. They serve as reminders that every action has the potential to make a difference - no matter how big or small.