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Receipt Collection (#3)

"The Receipt: A Journey Through Time and Transactions" Step back in time to witness the first aerial post in England

Background imageReceipt Collection: Stationery, Crystalate Manufacturing Co Ltd

Stationery, Crystalate Manufacturing Co Ltd, Billiards and Pool Balls, Poker Chips and Counters, Dominoes, Draughts, Screw Stoppers, Bottle Tops, Tonbridge, Kent. 1900

Background imageReceipt Collection: Stationery, Kitchen Ironmongers

Stationery, Kitchen Ironmongers, Shipston-on-Stour, with handwritten details, total account eleven shillings and sixpence. 1905

Background imageReceipt Collection: The majestic ticket hall at the New Railway Station in Milan (colour litho)

The majestic ticket hall at the New Railway Station in Milan (colour litho)
2778065 The majestic ticket hall at the New Railway Station in Milan (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageReceipt Collection: Receipt from Richard D Ellyets Hat, Cap and Outfitting Warehouse, 165 High Street

Receipt from Richard D Ellyets Hat, Cap and Outfitting Warehouse, 165 High Street, Southampton (litho)
3639324 Receipt from Richard D Ellyets Hat, Cap and Outfitting Warehouse, 165 High Street, Southampton (litho) by English School

Background imageReceipt Collection: Longman and Broderip, Musical Instrument Makers, Cheapside, London (engraving)

Longman and Broderip, Musical Instrument Makers, Cheapside, London (engraving)
3657230 Longman and Broderip, Musical Instrument Makers, Cheapside, London (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Longman and Broderip)

Background imageReceipt Collection: Maurice Whitaker, Musical Instrument Maker, Royal Exchange, London (engraving)

Maurice Whitaker, Musical Instrument Maker, Royal Exchange, London (engraving)
3657229 Maurice Whitaker, Musical Instrument Maker, Royal Exchange, London (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Maurice Whitaker, Musical Instrument Maker)

Background imageReceipt Collection: The term, c. 1860 (engraving) (b / w photo)

The term, c. 1860 (engraving) (b / w photo)
CHT287010 The term, c.1860 (engraving) (b/w photo) by French School, (19th century); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris, France; (add.info.: Le terme; ); eArchives Charmet; French

Background imageReceipt Collection: Receipt from John Sharpe, Bookseller, Juvenile Library, London Museum, Piccadilly

Receipt from John Sharpe, Bookseller, Juvenile Library, London Museum, Piccadilly, London (engraving)
610447 Receipt from John Sharpe, Bookseller, Juvenile Library, London Museum, Piccadilly, London (engraving) by English School

Background imageReceipt Collection: The account of Inigo Jones for work done at the Lord Treasurer s

The account of Inigo Jones for work done at the Lord Treasurer s
CTS407504 The account of Inigo Jones for work done at the Lord Treasurer s, 1608 (pen & ink on paper) by Jones, Inigo (1573-1652); eThe Devonshire Collections

Background imageReceipt Collection: The ignored fortunes, tickets of a thousand found by chance inside a corset of a dead lady

The ignored fortunes, tickets of a thousand found by chance inside a corset of a dead lady (colour litho)
2815090 The ignored fortunes, tickets of a thousand found by chance inside a corset of a dead lady (colour litho) by Beltrame

Background imageReceipt Collection: Receipt from P Laurie, saddler and harness maker, 296 Oxford Street, London (litho)

Receipt from P Laurie, saddler and harness maker, 296 Oxford Street, London (litho)
3639791 Receipt from P Laurie, saddler and harness maker, 296 Oxford Street, London (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Receipt from P Laurie)

Background imageReceipt Collection: Receipt issued by Josiah Wedgwood (engraving)

Receipt issued by Josiah Wedgwood (engraving)
733544 Receipt issued by Josiah Wedgwood (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Receipt issued by Josiah Wedgwood, potter to Her Majesty)

Background imageReceipt Collection: 'A man, named Matthew, sitting at the receipt of custom', St Matthew, ix, 9 (engraving)

"A man, named Matthew, sitting at the receipt of custom", St Matthew, ix, 9 (engraving)
2809548 " A man, named Matthew, sitting at the receipt of custom", St Matthew, ix, 9 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: " A man)

Background imageReceipt Collection: Receipt for prints of Moses and St Felix (engraving)

Receipt for prints of Moses and St Felix (engraving)
610544 Receipt for prints of Moses and St Felix (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageReceipt Collection: The receipt of custom (engraving)

The receipt of custom (engraving)
5198848 The receipt of custom (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The receipt of custom. Illustration for The Life of Our Lord (Frederick Warne, c 1880)

Background imageReceipt Collection: Curiosities of the Exchequer (engraving)

Curiosities of the Exchequer (engraving)
1609514 Curiosities of the Exchequer (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Curiosities of the Exchequer)

Background imageReceipt Collection: Receipt from Lorenzo Gobbi, carver, gilder, looking glass and picture frame manufacturer

Receipt from Lorenzo Gobbi, carver, gilder, looking glass and picture frame manufacturer, Liverpool, 1886 (litho)
3639374 Receipt from Lorenzo Gobbi, carver, gilder, looking glass and picture frame manufacturer, Liverpool, 1886 (litho) by English School

Background imageReceipt Collection: Devonshire MSS AS 3101, folio from a bundle of bills settled by Pinder Simpson for Lord

Devonshire MSS AS 3101, folio from a bundle of bills settled by Pinder Simpson for Lord
3588371 Devonshire MSS AS 3101, folio from a bundle of bills settled by Pinder Simpson for Lord George Cavendish, including Alexander Bowies bill, 1829-300 (pen & ink on paper) by English School

Background imageReceipt Collection: Receipt for Art (engraving)

Receipt for Art (engraving)
604570 Receipt for Art (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Receiv d, 5 shillings being the first payment for two large prints)

Background imageReceipt Collection: Receipt for Thomas Green & Son Limited (engraving)

Receipt for Thomas Green & Son Limited (engraving)
604801 Receipt for Thomas Green & Son Limited (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Receipt for Thomas Green & Son Limited, engineers, machinists)

Background imageReceipt Collection: Matthew at the Receipt of Custom (engraving)

Matthew at the Receipt of Custom (engraving)
5992501 Matthew at the Receipt of Custom (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Matthew at the Receipt of Custom)

Background imageReceipt Collection: Receipt from John Lewis & Co. 14 November 1896 (engraving)

Receipt from John Lewis & Co. 14 November 1896 (engraving)
583166 Receipt from John Lewis & Co. 14 November 1896 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Receipt from John Lewis & Co)

Background imageReceipt Collection: Custom House (colour litho)

Custom House (colour litho)
976216 Custom House (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Custom House. Card forming part of childrens card game about London.); © Look and Learn

Background imageReceipt Collection: Joseph and William King, Mercers to His Majesty, King Street, Covent Garden, London (engraving)

Joseph and William King, Mercers to His Majesty, King Street, Covent Garden, London (engraving)
3657233 Joseph and William King, Mercers to His Majesty, King Street, Covent Garden, London (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Joseph and William King)

Background imageReceipt Collection: John Baker, Slop Seller, Fenchurch Street, London, 1781 (engraving)

John Baker, Slop Seller, Fenchurch Street, London, 1781 (engraving)
3657226 John Baker, Slop Seller, Fenchurch Street, London, 1781 (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: John Baker, Slop Seller, Fenchurch Street, London)

Background imageReceipt Collection: John Cossins, Grocer, St Paul s, London, receipt (engraving)

John Cossins, Grocer, St Paul s, London, receipt (engraving)
3657196 John Cossins, Grocer, St Paul s, London, receipt (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: John Cossins, Grocer, St Paul s, London)

Background imageReceipt Collection: Subscription Receipt, 1720s. Creator: Elisha Kirkall

Subscription Receipt, 1720s. Creator: Elisha Kirkall
Subscription Receipt, 1720s. [Sea-god in chariot pulled by hippicamps]

Background imageReceipt Collection: Safe Money, 1898 or later. Creator: Victor Dubreuil

Safe Money, 1898 or later. Creator: Victor Dubreuil
Safe Money, 1898 or later

Background imageReceipt Collection: Boys Peeping at Nature, 1751. Creator: William Hogarth

Boys Peeping at Nature, 1751. Creator: William Hogarth
Boys Peeping at Nature, 1751

Background imageReceipt Collection: Boys Peeping at Nature, 1731-51. Creator: William Hogarth

Boys Peeping at Nature, 1731-51. Creator: William Hogarth
Boys Peeping at Nature, 1731-51

Background imageReceipt Collection: LEEDS BUS TICKET

LEEDS BUS TICKET
Sixpenny ticket issued by LEEDS CORPORATION. Note the wording, as if for a receipt. Date: unknown

Background imageReceipt Collection: REGISTER PRINTS RECEIPT

REGISTER PRINTS RECEIPT
A receipt-printing cash register Date: 1917

Background imageReceipt Collection: EyeUbiquitous_20102167

EyeUbiquitous_20102167
Restaurant, Dining, Bill, A tip left on a dish at a restaurant

Background imageReceipt Collection: EyeUbiquitous_20117882

EyeUbiquitous_20117882
England, Merseyside, Southport, Lost child in Marks and Spencer store, 1975

Background imageReceipt Collection: Boys Peeping at Nature, 1737. 1737. Creator: William Hogarth

Boys Peeping at Nature, 1737. 1737. Creator: William Hogarth
Boys Peeping at Nature, 1737

Background imageReceipt Collection: Portrait of Mr. John Maddison, 1783, (1920). Creator: Johan Zoffany

Portrait of Mr. John Maddison, 1783, (1920). Creator: Johan Zoffany
Portrait of Mr. John Maddison, 1783, (1920). By Johann Zoffany. Oil on canvas. From " The Connoisseur Vol. LVI" [Otto Limited, London, 1920.]

Background imageReceipt Collection: Cafe receipt, 1950. Creator: Unknown

Cafe receipt, 1950. Creator: Unknown
Cafe receipt, 1950. Bill from Khongs Tea and Coffee Experts, Eastern Cafe Limited, South Street, Worthing, Sussex, dated 26 July 1950

Background imageReceipt Collection: Receipt from Hubbards department store, 1921. Creator: Unknown

Receipt from Hubbards department store, 1921. Creator: Unknown
Receipt from Hubbards department store, 1921. Receipt issued by Hubbards of South Street in Worthing, Sussex

Background imageReceipt Collection: Butchers receipt, 1940. Creator: Unknown

Butchers receipt, 1940. Creator: Unknown
Butchers receipt, 1940. Receipt issued by A.E. Godly, High-Class Meat Purveyor, of Montague Street, Worthing in Sussex, stamped Received with thanks and dated 18 July 1940

Background imageReceipt Collection: Receipt

Receipt confirming payment for a mahogany music chair manufactured by G.D. Fontaine, a cabinet maker and upholsterer in Covent Garden, London, dated 1805. Date: 1805

Background imageReceipt Collection: George Gisze, 1532, (1909). Artist: Hans Holbein the Younger

George Gisze, 1532, (1909). Artist: Hans Holbein the Younger
George Gisze, 1532, (1909). Portrait of German merchant Georg Gisze. Painting housed in the Gema ldegalerie, Berlin. The German artist Holbein (1497-1543) was court painter to King Henry VIII

Background imageReceipt Collection: Receipt banner drum rifles exercise group Batos children

Receipt banner drum rifles exercise group Batos children
Receipt of banner, drum and rifles by the exercise group Batos children, 16 July 1786. Batos broods in 1786 the banner, the drum and the guns that confirm his status as a free corps

Background imageReceipt Collection: Receipt, Dated 1802, Signed By E. Pickwick, A Coach Proprietor From Whom Charles Dickens Took The

Receipt, Dated 1802, Signed By E. Pickwick, A Coach Proprietor From Whom Charles Dickens Took The Name For The Pickwick Papers. Charles John Huffam Dickens, 1812 A

Background imageReceipt Collection: Foundling Hospital London, Receipt Signed By William Hogarth, 1697-1764, English Artist

Foundling Hospital London, Receipt Signed By William Hogarth, 1697-1764, English Artist

Background imageReceipt Collection: Stationery, Fortnum & Mason Ltd, London

Stationery, Fortnum & Mason Ltd, London
Stationery, Fortnum & Mason Ltd, Piccadilly and Jermyn Street, London, with handwritten details. 1915

Background imageReceipt Collection: HAMILTON: RECEIPT, 1789. Order to the Bank of New York to loan $20, 000 to Treasurer

HAMILTON: RECEIPT, 1789. Order to the Bank of New York to loan $20, 000 to Treasurer Samuel Meredith, signed by Alexander Hamilton, 13 September 1789

Background imageReceipt Collection: Receipt for Swimming Lessons, 1935

Receipt for Swimming Lessons, 1935. A receipt for swimming lessons taken at Eton Swimming School dated back to the middle of 19th century

Background imageReceipt Collection: Coconut sales receipt, Barbados to London, 1881

Coconut sales receipt, Barbados to London, 1881
Coconut production sales receipt, Barbados to London, 1881. Account sales of 10, 000 coconuts transported from Barbados to London on board The Bruce, 24 June 1881




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"The Receipt: A Journey Through Time and Transactions" Step back in time to witness the first aerial post in England, a groundbreaking moment that forever changed communication. Marvel at Hans Holbein the Younger's masterpiece, "The Merchant Georg Gisze, " as it captures the essence of commerce and trade in 1532. Discover the charm of Pawlyn & Sons stationery store, nestled in Victoria Square, Truro, Cornwall. Immerse yourself in a world where handwritten letters were treasured works of art. Uncover a piece of history with Spratts Patent Animal Biscuits' stationery from London. Imagine the excitement surrounding this iconic brand during its heyday. Transport yourself to Simpson's-in-the-Strand with a bill for lunch dated 1951. Experience an era when dining out was an elegant affair filled with delectable delicacies and impeccable service. Delve into the tragic tale of Titanic through a selection of poignant items that offer glimpses into both luxury and loss on that fateful voyage. Witness Gustav Hamel signing a receipt for mail at Hendon, capturing a moment when aviation connected people across vast distances like never before. Hold in your hands an authentic RMS Titanic receipt and stub – tangible evidence of lives intertwined with destiny aboard one of history's most infamous ships. Explore Samuel Cody's assorted memorabilia – artifacts from an extraordinary life filled with daring feats and pioneering achievements in aviation history. Imagine being present at Topkapi Palace during an audience between European ambassadors and Ottoman rulers in 1788. Feel the weighty significance carried by each diplomatic exchange recorded on receipts passed between nations. Experience White Star Line's printed bill of freight receipt – evidence of bustling maritime trade connecting continents long before modern globalization took hold. Contemplate Charles Lightoller's resignation letter as an officer aboard RMS Titanic – symbolizing personal sacrifice amidst tragedy while shedding light on untold stories behind this monumental event.