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Jolly Collection (#4)

"Jolly: Embracing the Spirit of Merriment and Joy" Step right up to Skegness, where the bracing sea air fills your lungs with a jolly sense of exhilaration

Background imageJolly Collection: Men and women drinking at a bar (colour litho)

Men and women drinking at a bar (colour litho)
5999972 Men and women drinking at a bar (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Men and women drinking at a bar)

Background imageJolly Collection: Atheist laughing at Christian and Hopeful from The Pilgrim

Atheist laughing at Christian and Hopeful from The Pilgrim
5615832 Atheist laughing at Christian and Hopeful from The Pilgrims Progress From This World, To That Which Is To Come by John Bunyan (1628-1688) illustration by Thomas Dalziel (1823-1906)

Background imageJolly Collection: A couple objecting to carol singers outside their window, Christmas greetings card (chromolitho)

A couple objecting to carol singers outside their window, Christmas greetings card (chromolitho)
6031394 A couple objecting to carol singers outside their window, Christmas greetings card (chromolitho) by English School

Background imageJolly Collection: An Irish Pig Fair on a Wet Day (engraving)

An Irish Pig Fair on a Wet Day (engraving)
1056595 An Irish Pig Fair on a Wet Day (engraving) by Staniland, Charles J. (1838-1916) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: An Irish Pig Fair on a Wet Day)

Background imageJolly Collection: Thumb-Nail Sketches round the Isle of Wight (engraving)

Thumb-Nail Sketches round the Isle of Wight (engraving)
1055033 Thumb-Nail Sketches round the Isle of Wight (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Thumb-Nail Sketches round the Isle of Wight)

Background imageJolly Collection: Friar Tuck, 1830 (oil on panel)

Friar Tuck, 1830 (oil on panel)
HMP90446 Friar Tuck, 1830 (oil on panel) by Liverseege, Henry (1803-32); 34.8x25 cm; Harris Museum and Art Gallery, Preston, Lancashire

Background imageJolly Collection: Beer Street, illustration from Hogarth Restored: The Whole Works of the celebrated

Beer Street, illustration from Hogarth Restored: The Whole Works of the celebrated
STC451189 Beer Street, illustration from Hogarth Restored: The Whole Works of the celebrated William Hogarth, re-engraved by Thomas Cook, pub

Background imageJolly Collection: Tony Weller, from The Pickwick Papers by Charles Dickens, 1923 (colour litho)

Tony Weller, from The Pickwick Papers by Charles Dickens, 1923 (colour litho)
KDC465747 Tony Weller, from The Pickwick Papers by Charles Dickens, 1923 (colour litho) by Clarke, Joseph Clayton (Kyd) (1856-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mr Weller Senior)

Background imageJolly Collection: Short, from The Old Curiosity Shop, by Charles Dickens, 1923 (colour litho)

Short, from The Old Curiosity Shop, by Charles Dickens, 1923 (colour litho)
KDC465761 Short, from The Old Curiosity Shop, by Charles Dickens, 1923 (colour litho) by Clarke, Joseph Clayton (Kyd) (1856-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: Partner, with Codlin)

Background imageJolly Collection: Comic postcard, Soldier and civilians, WW2 Date: circa 1940s

Comic postcard, Soldier and civilians, WW2 Date: circa 1940s

Background imageJolly Collection: Good Luck postcard, Black cat with playing cards Date: 20th century

Good Luck postcard, Black cat with playing cards Date: 20th century

Background imageJolly Collection: Good Luck postcard, Black cat drinking beer Date: 20th century

Good Luck postcard, Black cat drinking beer Date: 20th century

Background imageJolly Collection: Comic postcard, Woman in red bikini at the seaside - Men Only Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Woman in red bikini at the seaside - Men Only Date: 20th century

Background imageJolly Collection: Comic postcard, From a jolly old cock Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, From a jolly old cock Date: 20th century

Background imageJolly Collection: A holiday in Blackpool (colour litho)

A holiday in Blackpool (colour litho)
3096353 A holiday in Blackpool (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A holiday in Blackpool. Postcard, early 20th century)

Background imageJolly Collection: Street scene in India, jolly group

Street scene in India, jolly group Date: circa 1900s

Background imageJolly Collection: Santa With His List of Boys and Girls Who ve Been Naughty and Nice

Santa With His List of Boys and Girls Who ve Been Naughty and Nice
3034928 Santa With His List of Boys and Girls Who ve Been Naughty and Nice, 1941 (colour litho) by American School, (20th century); (add.info)

Background imageJolly Collection: Santa and His Bags of Toys on Christmas Eve, 1935 (colour litho)

Santa and His Bags of Toys on Christmas Eve, 1935 (colour litho)
3034927 Santa and His Bags of Toys on Christmas Eve, 1935 (colour litho) by American School, (20th century); (add.info.: Vintage illustration of Santa Claus getting bags of toys out of his sleigh)

Background imageJolly Collection: Santa Going Down a Chimney on Christmas Eve, 1935 (colour litho)

Santa Going Down a Chimney on Christmas Eve, 1935 (colour litho)
3034907 Santa Going Down a Chimney on Christmas Eve, 1935 (colour litho) by American School, (20th century); (add.info.: Vintage illustration of Santa Claus going down a chimney with his sack of toys)

Background imageJolly Collection: Weather Report - Illustrated - Breezy

Weather Report - Illustrated - Breezy, A green-faced sickly-looking Gent seated by a ships rail is less than happy at the attentions of a rosy-cheeked rotund fellow passenger whos breezy countenance

Background imageJolly Collection: Comic postcard, People sleeping on the roof at Falmouth Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, People sleeping on the roof at Falmouth Date: 20th century

Background imageJolly Collection: Comic postcard, Two women in conversation Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Two women in conversation Date: 20th century

Background imageJolly Collection: Comic postcard, Two women in the pub - double meaning Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Two women in the pub - double meaning Date: 20th century

Background imageJolly Collection: The Toper (engraving)

The Toper (engraving)
3099335 The Toper (engraving) by Teniers, David the Younger (1610-90) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Toper. Illustration for The Follies and Fashions of our Grandfathers)

Background imageJolly Collection: Extremely jolly elderly couple - Granny in a bath chair

Extremely jolly elderly couple - Granny in a bath chair, Grandpa in his Sunday best and bowler hat. Smiles as wide as possible!! Date: circa 1910s

Background imageJolly Collection: Front cover of The Bright Side of Xmas by Walter Emanuel designed by John Hassall

Front cover of The Bright Side of Xmas by Walter Emanuel designed by John Hassall. A Pickwickian style gentleman weighed down with a generous pile of Christmas gifts. Date: c.1930

Background imageJolly Collection: A jolly scene outside the Rosenburgh guest house in Margate

A jolly scene outside the Rosenburgh guest house in Margate, with all residents posed outside for an informal photograph. Date: c.1935

Background imageJolly Collection: Connie Ediss (Ada Harriet Coates) - English actress

Connie Ediss (Ada Harriet Coates) - English actress
Connie Ediss (Ada Harriet Coates) (1871-1934) - English actress best known as a jovial comedian in many of the popular Edwardian musical comedies around the turn of the 20th century

Background imageJolly Collection: Three Jolly Wheelers PH, Woodford Bridge, Greater London

Three Jolly Wheelers PH, Woodford Bridge, Greater London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Colour Left Face on view of the pub

Background imageJolly Collection: Photograph of Jolly Woodman PH, Beckenham, Greater London

Photograph of Jolly Woodman PH, Beckenham, Greater London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Left Face on view of the pub

Background imageJolly Collection: Photograph of Jolly Waggoners PH, Rotherhithe (Old), London

Photograph of Jolly Waggoners PH, Rotherhithe (Old), London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Face on view of the pub

Background imageJolly Collection: Photograph of Jolly Waggoners PH, Rotherhithe (New), London

Photograph of Jolly Waggoners PH, Rotherhithe (New), London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Right face on view of the pub

Background imageJolly Collection: Jolly Waggoners PH, Ponders End, Greater London

Jolly Waggoners PH, Ponders End, Greater London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Left Face on view of the pub

Background imageJolly Collection: Photograph of Jolly Sailors PH, Shoreham, Sussex

Photograph of Jolly Sailors PH, Shoreham, Sussex. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Right face on view of the pub

Background imageJolly Collection: Photograph of Jolly Sailor PH, Norwood, London

Photograph of Jolly Sailor PH, Norwood, London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Corner on view of the pub. The back of the print (available on request) details: Trading Record 1934

Background imageJolly Collection: Photograph of Jolly Sailor PH, Deal, Kent

Photograph of Jolly Sailor PH, Deal, Kent. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Corner on view of the pub. The back of the print (available on request) details: Trading Record 1950

Background imageJolly Collection: Photograph of Jolly Millers PH, Bexleyheath, Greater London

Photograph of Jolly Millers PH, Bexleyheath, Greater London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Right face on view of the pub

Background imageJolly Collection: Photograph of Jolly Brewers PH, Brighton, Sussex

Photograph of Jolly Brewers PH, Brighton, Sussex. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Right face on view of the pub

Background imageJolly Collection: Photograph of Jolly Gardeners PH, Putney, London

Photograph of Jolly Gardeners PH, Putney, London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Right face on view of the pub

Background imageJolly Collection: Photograph of Jolly Gardeners PH, Northfleet, Kent

Photograph of Jolly Gardeners PH, Northfleet, Kent. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Corner on view of the pub

Background imageJolly Collection: Photograph of Jolly Gardeners PH, Clapham, London

Photograph of Jolly Gardeners PH, Clapham, London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Left Face on view of the pub

Background imageJolly Collection: Photograph of Jolly Gardener PH, Deal, Kent

Photograph of Jolly Gardener PH, Deal, Kent. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Corner on view of the pub. The back of the print (available on request) details: Trading Record 1950

Background imageJolly Collection: Photograph of Jolly Brewers PH, Parsons Green, London

Photograph of Jolly Brewers PH, Parsons Green, London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Left Face on view of the pub

Background imageJolly Collection: Anthropomorphic jumbos

Anthropomorphic jumbos
Jolly Days. A humorous scene depicting two anthropomorphic elephants looking out to sea with a telescope. Artist: William Henry Ellam Date: 1914

Background imageJolly Collection: Incidents in a Young Civilians First Year in India (engraving)

Incidents in a Young Civilians First Year in India (engraving)
1595113 Incidents in a Young Civilians First Year in India (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Incidents in a Young Civilians First Year in India)

Background imageJolly Collection: Articulated Figure of a Boy, Kangxi period (1662-1722) (ivory) (see also 272188)

Articulated Figure of a Boy, Kangxi period (1662-1722) (ivory) (see also 272188)
HSC272187 Articulated Figure of a Boy, Kangxi period (1662-1722) (ivory) (see also 272188) by Chinese School, Qing Dynasty (1644-1912)

Background imageJolly Collection: Two Chinese hermits, Han Shan writing on a rock and Shih Te preparing his ink

Two Chinese hermits, Han Shan writing on a rock and Shih Te preparing his ink
CHT265563 Two Chinese hermits, Han Shan writing on a rock and Shih Te preparing his ink, after a kakemono of Yan Hui and published in the magazine The Kokka, Japan

Background imageJolly Collection: Young lady (off on her hols!) sends a quick postcard

Young lady (off on her hols!) sends a quick postcard
Life is short as time will show - If you don t get this, please let me know. Date: circa 1910s




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"Jolly: Embracing the Spirit of Merriment and Joy" Step right up to Skegness, where the bracing sea air fills your lungs with a jolly sense of exhilaration. As depicted in John Hassall's iconic artwork, laughter abounds as families frolic on the sandy shores. Enter into the world of Jeeves & Wooster, where their misadventures bring endless amusement. A jolly escapade awaits within the pages of this beloved book series. Behold the Jolly Joker playing card, a symbol of fun and mirth that never fails to elicit smiles. With its colorful design and playful antics, it adds a touch of whimsy to any game. In "His Masters Breath, " satire reigns supreme as wit intertwines with humor. This clever commentary tickles our funny bones while shedding light on society's follies - truly a jolly masterpiece. Join us under the big top for an unforgettable spectacle featuring Celesta Geyer, known as Jolly Dolly Dimple. Her sideshow poster captures her infectious energy and leaves audiences grinning from ear to ear. Berlin's Brandenburg Gate transforms into a winter wonderland during Christmas time - an enchanting sight that evokes feelings of pure jolliness. The twinkling lights and festive atmosphere create memories that warm hearts for years to come. Pedal away with the Ladies Cycling Club, whose camaraderie radiates joy and happiness. Their shared adventures through scenic landscapes are filled with laughter and spirited conversations along winding paths. Flip open The Scout magazine's Special Hobbies and Model-Making Number for inspiration on crafting delightful creations that bring joy to both young and old alike. Let your imagination run wild in pursuit of jollity. A black waiter presents a Thanksgiving turkey with grace and cheerfulness - his infectious smile spreading contagious delight among all those gathered around the table. In this moment, gratitude merges seamlessly with jolliness.