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Receipt Collection (#5)

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

Background imageReceipt Collection: Reciept of payment received by Sir Jonathan Miles asylum at Hoxton House, 1832

Reciept of payment received by Sir Jonathan Miles asylum at Hoxton House, 1832
XJF465167 Reciept of payment received by Sir Jonathan Miles asylum at Hoxton House, 1832 (ink on printed paper) by English School

Background imageReceipt Collection: A Subscription Ticket for A Harlots Progress, 1731 (etching)

A Subscription Ticket for A Harlots Progress, 1731 (etching)
XJF397616 A Subscription Ticket for A Harlots Progress, 1731 (etching) by Hogarth, William (1697-1764); Private Collection; (add.info.: sub-headed Boys peeping at nature, three boys, one painting)

Background imageReceipt Collection: Receipt from the Guild of Saint Luke in Amsterdam to the glazier James Cip, 1729

Receipt from the Guild of Saint Luke in Amsterdam to the glazier James Cip, 1729
XOS3058089 Receipt from the Guild of Saint Luke in Amsterdam to the glazier James Cip, 1729 by Dutch School, (18th century); Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

Background imageReceipt Collection: Receipt of the post at sea, Jacob Quack, Jan Houwens I, 1665

Receipt of the post at sea, Jacob Quack, Jan Houwens I, 1665

Background imageReceipt Collection: Delivery of mail by a postman on horseback, Jacob Quack, Jan Houwens (I), 1665

Delivery of mail by a postman on horseback, Jacob Quack, Jan Houwens (I), 1665

Background imageReceipt Collection: Receipt of Cornelis de Bruyn as a new member of the Bentvueghels, 1674, Caspar Luyken

Receipt of Cornelis de Bruyn as a new member of the Bentvueghels, 1674, Caspar Luyken, 1698

Background imageReceipt Collection: The Squadron at Rangoon Firing a Salute of Thirty-One Guns on the Receipt of The

The Squadron at Rangoon Firing a Salute of Thirty-One Guns on the Receipt of The
The Squadron at Rangoon Firing a Salute of Thirty-One Guns on the Receipt of the News of King Theebaws Submission, 1886

Background imageReceipt Collection: HAMILTON: RECEIPT, 1794. A receipt of the United States Treasury Department for

HAMILTON: RECEIPT, 1794. A receipt of the United States Treasury Department for twelve hundred dollars received from a collector of revenue in Nantucket, signed by Alexander Hamilton

Background imageReceipt Collection: MANHATTAN PURCHASE, 1626. Letter from Pieter Schaghen, board member of the Dutch

MANHATTAN PURCHASE, 1626. Letter from Pieter Schaghen, board member of the Dutch West India Company, to the States General in 1626

Background imageReceipt Collection: SIX NATIONS: STANWIX. Document signed 28 July 1769 by chiefs of the Six Nations

SIX NATIONS: STANWIX. Document signed 28 July 1769 by chiefs of the Six Nations in acknowledgement of receipt of ten thousand dollars paid to them by Thomas

Background imageReceipt Collection: Receipt for a donation to the Chamberlain Birthday Fund

Receipt for a donation to the Chamberlain Birthday Fund
Receipt for a donation of 3 Shillings to the Chamberlain Birthday Fund - to be passed to Joseph Chamberlain to further any cause he wished, ultimately his continuing support for Tariff Reform

Background imageReceipt Collection: Spain, Costa Blanca, receipt and coins on plate near cup of coffee

Spain, Costa Blanca, receipt and coins on plate near cup of coffee

Background imageReceipt Collection: Stacked receipts

Stacked receipts

Background imageReceipt Collection: Accounting F006 / 7178

Accounting F006 / 7178
Accounting

Background imageReceipt Collection: Receipt and bill of lading for two cases of wine ordered by James Madison, Thomas Jefferson

Receipt and bill of lading for two cases of wine ordered by James Madison, Thomas Jefferson, and another man, Mr
WINE SHIPMENT, 1805. Receipt and bill of lading for two cases of wine ordered by James Madison, Thomas Jefferson, and another man, Mr. Butter, 1805

Background imageReceipt Collection: Works at Caernarvon and Beaumaris

Works at Caernarvon and Beaumaris
Account of works at Caernarvon and Beaumaris castle, 10-13 Edw II Date: 14th century

Background imageReceipt Collection: Macclesfield Workhouse Childrens Outing Fund - Subscription

Macclesfield Workhouse Childrens Outing Fund - Subscription
A receipt issued to W.W. Brocklehurst for a donation to the Macclesfield Workhouse Childrens Outing Fund. It is signed by the workhouse master J.H. Lingard. Date: 1913

Background imageReceipt Collection: Unappy businessman looking at stock exchange receipt

Unappy businessman looking at stock exchange receipt
Stocks Down. Unappy businessman looking at stock exchange receipt. Date: 1849

Background imageReceipt Collection: Happy businessman looking at stock exchange receipt

Happy businessman looking at stock exchange receipt
Stocks Up. Happy businessman looking at stock exchange receipt. Date: 1849

Background imageReceipt Collection: WELLS FARGO EXPRESS, 1914. Banner for Wells Fargo & Co Express, 1914

WELLS FARGO EXPRESS, 1914. Banner for Wells Fargo & Co Express, 1914

Background imageReceipt Collection: Workhouse Teachers Salary Receipt, Whitehaven

Workhouse Teachers Salary Receipt, Whitehaven
A receipt for the quarterly salary payment of twelve pounds and ten shillings. It is from the Whitehaven Union, signed by workhouse teacher William Benson on 24 December 1856

Background imageReceipt Collection: Poor Rate Receipt, Kidderminster Union

Poor Rate Receipt, Kidderminster Union
A receipt for a poor rate payment by A Gristwood of the Borough of Bewdley to the Kidderminster Union in September 1923. The Unions operation was financed by the poor rate - the forerunner of

Background imageReceipt Collection: News Room in the 1890S

News Room in the 1890S
A News Room, ..fitted with every device for quick receipt of intelligence

Background imageReceipt Collection: Tax Receipt 1802

Tax Receipt 1802
Receipt for taxes paid by William Deedham, including Window Tax, Male Servant, Carriages & Horses, but no dog. All this set him back upwards of 23 pounds

Background imageReceipt Collection: Ironmonger Receipt 1881

Ironmonger Receipt 1881
James Williams, ironmonger, of Shoreditch

Background imageReceipt Collection: Bill from Saddler / 1861

Bill from Saddler / 1861
A receipt from John Speir, saddler and harness maker with a horse motif

Background imageReceipt Collection: Mourning Dress Warehouse

Mourning Dress Warehouse
A receipt for items of mourning dress

Background imageReceipt Collection: Receipt / March Finchley

Receipt / March Finchley
The subscription ticket for the March to Finchley

Background imageReceipt Collection: Pew Rent Receipt

Pew Rent Receipt
Well-to-do members of the Church of England congregation rent a private pew by the year, ensuring that their regular place is always available for their use

Background imageReceipt Collection: Ammunition Tax Receipt

Ammunition Tax Receipt
Even victorious wars must be paid for : this tax receipt (for sixpence) is for ammunition for Marlboroughs army in the Spanish Succession war




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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.