Grandfather Collection (#8)

Dining Out For Easter Date: 1945

Josiah Bunting, 85, with George M. Bunting, 17 Months, 1850s. Creator: Samuel Broadbent
Josiah Bunting, 85, with George M. Bunting, 17 Months, 1850s

GRANDPARENTS 1940S
A grandmother gives her young grandson a comforting hug, during the uncertainty of the war years. Grandfather carries on reading his book, regardless. Date: 1940s (re-enactment)

CEDRIC / FAUNTLEROY
Cedric tries on his grandfathers monocle - a scene from the stage version. Date: First published: 1886

LIONEL TRAINS ADVERT
Advertisement for Lionel model train sets featuring a pipe- smoking man leaving a toy locomotive for his grandson for Christmas Date: circa 1950

Girl - Grandfather Clock
Is it Christmas yet ? - an impatient girl inspects the grandfather clock with her candle. Date: circa 1880

GRANDFATHER CLOCKS SOLD
Mr Robb, an antique dealer, exporting grandfather clocks to Holland, including one his grandfather made over 100 years before. Date: 19 February 1964

Children on beach bury grandpa in the sand
Three children on the beach prepare to bury their grandfather in the sand Date: late 19th century

GRANDFATHER SEAMAN 1874
The North-West Passage -- an old seadog and his granddaughter, with the sea visible through the window on the left. Date: 1874

The Bottle, 1 -- Cruikshank
A workmans home, with father and mother at the table, a little maid serving them, and their two young children at a tiny table in front of the hearth. Ominously, the father is holding a bottle

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Ireland, County Tyrone, Strabane, Wilson Ancestral Homestead, Dining room with back to back bedroom feature

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Ireland, County Tyrone, Strabane, Wilson Ancestral Homestead, General view of the exterior

Family Scroll of Several Generations. Creator: Unknown
Family Scroll of Several Generations. Qing dynasty (1644-1911)

Great-Grand-Fathers Tale of the Revolution - A Portrait of Reverend Zachariah Greene, 1852

Porch of Stoke Pogis, c1870. Porch of the Norman parish church of St Giles in Stoke Poges. From " Picturesque Europe - The British Isles, Vol. I". [Cassell, Petter & Galpin, London, c1870]

The Angel which redeemed me from all evil, bless the lads, c1840. Creator: George Presbury
The Angel which redeemed me from all evil, bless the lads, c1840. Biblical scene, from Genesis 48: 16: The Angel which redeemed me from all evil, bless the lads; and let my name be named on them

General Bramwell Booth with his two grandchildren, 1929, (1935). Creator: Unknown
General Bramwell Booth with his two grandchildren, 1929, (1935). William Bramwell Booth (1856-1929) was the son of William Booth, the founder of the Salvation Army

Homecoming of Eberhard of Württemberg after the battle of Doffingen, 1388, (1936)
Homecoming of Eberhard of Wurttemberg after the battle of Doffingen, 1388, (1936). Heimkehr Des Grafen Eberhard Von Wurttemberg Nach Der Schlacht Bei Doffingen, 1388

French Extended Family on the Beach - Le Treport, Normandy
French Extended Family on the Beach at Le Treport, a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in Normandy, France - 10th September 1919. Date: circa 1919

The Trio of the Stuarts, 1897. Creator: John Leech
The Trio of the Stuarts, 1897. Charles I, James I and VI, and Charles II. (The Stuart kings: King Charles I (1600-1649), his father King James I and VI (1566-1625)

Margate, Kent - Grandparents take Grandson to the seaside
Margate, Kent - Grandparents take their Grandson (very smartly dressed!) to the seaside Date: circa 1920s

Young girl out for stroll with Father & Grandfather, London
Young girl out for a stroll with her Father & Grandfather, London. Date: 1935

Advertising Promotional postcard for Beechams Pills
Advertising Promotional postcard for Beechams (laxative) Pills - tested by three generations. Date: circa 1903

Hawarden Castle, c1896. Artist: Catherall & Pritchard
Hawarden Castle, c1896. From Pictorial England and Wales. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris & Melbourne, c1896]

Paddy M Shanes Seven Ages, 1807
Paddy M Shanes Seven Ages, pub. 1807 (hand coloured engraving)

Calvin Coolidge, American politician, with his father, wife, and sons, 1920. Artist
Calvin Coolidge, American politician, with his father, wife, and sons, 1920. John Calvin Coolidge, Jr (1872-1933) was Governor of Massachusetts at the time of the photograph

The Four Seasons of Life - Old Age, The Season of Rest, pub. 1868, Currier & Ives (Colour Lithograph)

Grandfather and child with a prize winning caged bird, Horden, County Durham, 1963. A man shows his granddaughter his caged bird

An absorption tower being transported by road, Dukenfield, Manchester, 1962. Artist
An absorption tower being transported by road, Dukinfield, Manchester, 1962. A man and his granddaughter look on as a giant 85 foot absorption tower slowly makes its way through the streets on a

An old invalid with children, 1827. Private Collection

A family group of Marken people, North Holland, Netherlands, 1912. Artist: P Fincham
A family group of Marken people, North Holland, Netherlands, 1912. From The Living Races of Mankind, Vol. II. [Hutchinson & Co, London, 1912]

The Passion Flowers of Life. c1860-1890, (1923). Artist: John Pettie
The Passion Flowers of Life. c1860-1890, (1923). John Pettie RA (1839-1893) was a Scottish painter who spent most of his career in England

For Yuletide - Our Grandpaters Noel by Higgins Swift, 1917. Artist: Soldan & Co
For Yuletide - Our Grandpaters Noel by Higgins Swift, 1917. Image printed with Mander Brothers inks. From The British Printer Vol. XXIV. [Raithby, Lawrence & Co. Ltd, London and Leicester, 1917]

Captain Bourchier, his Daughter, and Grand-Daughter, c1900, (1910)
WS Bourchier, his Daughter, and Grand-Daughter, c1900, (1910). The Captain of the training ship Exmouth with his Daughter, and Grand-Daughter. From The Strand Magazine. [George Newnes Ltd

Driving from Crathie Church, 1935 (1937). The Royal Family driving from Crathie Parish Church to Balmoral Castle during King George Vs Silver Jubilee visit to Scotland in August 1935

The Return of the Flock, c1899. Artist: Jozef Israels
The Return of the Flock, c1899. From The Studio Volume 54. [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1911-12]

Portrait of Domenico Morelli and his Grandchild, c1900 (1901-1902). Artist: Alinari
Portrait of Domenico Morelli and his Grandchild, c1900 (1901-1902). A portrait of the Italian painter Domenico Morelli (1823-1901) with his grandaughter. From The Studio Volume 24

A Visit to the Grandfather, 1788, (1916). Artist: John Raphael Smith
A Visit to the Grandfather, 1788. After William Ward (1766-1826). From The Connoisseur Vol XLIV by [Otto Limited, London, 1916.]

Le Compliment ou La Matinee Du Jour De L an, 1887, (1916). Artist: Philibert Louis Debucourt
Le Compliment ou La Matinee Du Jour De L an, 1887. From The Connoisseur Vol XLIV by [Otto Limited, London, 1916.]

The past, the present and the future of Belgium, 1905. Souvenir postcard issued in commemoration of the 75th anniversary of Belgiums independence

Three generations of the British Royal Family, c1903. King Edward VII (1841-1910) and Queen Alexandra (1844-1925) with the future King George V (1865-1936) and Queen Mary (1867-1953)

The Late King and Some of His Grandchildren, c19102-1910 (1910). King Edward VII with four f his grandchildren. A photograph from Ladys Pictorial, 14th May 1910

A child with her grandfather, England, c1922. Artist: AW Cutler
A child with her grandfather, England, c1922. A print from Peoples of all Nations, Volume III, edited by JA Hammerton, The Fleetway House, London, c1922

Jules Ferry, French statesman, 1884. Jules Francois Camille Ferry (1832-1893) served as Prime Minister of France on two occasions

Victor Hugo, French novelist, in exile in Guernsey, 1866. Victor Hugo with, amongst others, Juliette Drouet, and his grandchildren Georges and Jeanne Hugo

The Grandfathers Blessing, mid 19th century (1882). A print from The Magazine of Art Vol V, Cassell, Peter, Galpin and Company, Limited, 1882

The March of Intellect, or, Old Bull in a Fix, (Now Grandfather its your move). Stereoscope Detail

Advert for Grandpa Brand pipe tobacco

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"Unveiling the Timeless Legacy: A Glimpse into Grandfather's Extraordinary Life" Step into the enchanting world of my beloved grandfather, a watchmaker at work, meticulously crafting intricate timepieces that would stand the test of time. Hailing from England's picturesque St. Ives, his skilled hands brought life to every delicate mechanism. Yet behind his craftsmanship lay a poignant tale rooted in County Kerry, Ireland. The haunting memories of eviction echoed through generations, reminding us of our resilient spirit and unwavering determination to rebuild amidst adversity. In our humble Swedish peasant interior, we found solace as a family. Gathered around the hearth, we shared stories and laughter while cherishing moments steeped in love and unity. Amidst this tapestry of memories lies an advertisement for Lifebuoy soap - a vibrant lithograph illustrating its power to combat dirt and disease. Grandfather understood that cleanliness was not just about appearance but also safeguarding health; he embraced modernity with open arms. As devout believers, we found solace in family worship captured within the pages of Pears Annual 1911 edition. Our hearts lifted as hymns resonated through our home - a testament to faith passed down from generation to generation. Grandfather possessed not only wisdom but also whimsy; W. Heath Robinson's illustration "O wilt thou be my Valentine?" encapsulated his playful nature perfectly. His mischievous smile warmed our souls even during challenging times. Prince Rupert of Teck stood tall among grandfather's treasured possessions – an emblematic figure symbolizing strength and nobility that inspired him daily on his journey towards greatness. Within the worn pages depicting Three Billy Goats Gruff on watercolor paper resided tales spun by grandpa himself – captivating narratives transporting us to magical realms where courage triumphs over adversity with wit and cunningness.