Stocks Collection (page 8)

Abyssinia Thieves Stocks Senafe Ronald Ruthven
Abyssinia. Thieves in Stocks at Senafe; Ronald Ruthven Leslie-Melville (Scottish, 1835 - 1906); Ethiopia; about 1867 - 1868; Albumen silver print

A Man In Stocks. From The Illustrated Library Shakspeare, Published London 1890

Tobacco Tins As Hand Grenades. Men Of The Royal Engineers Loading Reserve Stocks In Rear Of The Trenches During The First World War. From The Illustrated War News Published 1915

Hudibras And Ralpho In The Stocks Engraved By J Romney After Hogarth From The Works Of Hogarth Published London 1833

Prisoners Locked In The Stocks. From The National And Domestic History Of England By William Aubrey Published London Circa 1890

Wheat

Ripley Yorkshire - The Stocks

RMS Titanic in the stocks, Harland & Wolff, Belfast
RMS Titanic - rare cabinet style photograph of the Titanic in the stocks at Harland and Wolff, Belfast. In the foreground a sign reading White Star Royal Mail Steamer can clearly be read

All Saints Church, Ecclesall, prior to alterations in 1843
From an original at Sheffield Libraries: y00561

PURITANS: PILLORY, 17th CENT. The use of the pillory to enforce Puritan morality in colonial New England: lithograph, 19th century

SPANISH CRUELTY: PERU. A Spanish judge and examples of the punishments he has imposed on Peruvian Indians. Drawing from El primer nueva cronica y buen gobierno [The first new chronicle

ENGLISH PILLORY. A man and a woman standing in a pillory while villagers stand and jeer. Woodcut, English, early 17th century

PILLORY, 17th CENTURY. The Witch No. 2
PILLORY, 17th CENTURY. The Witch No.2. The use of the pillory to enforce Puritan morality in colonial New England. Lithograph, American, late 19th century

WW2 - Shortage of Potatoes in Britain during the War
Sorry No Potatoes - a British housewife has limited choice for her vegetable purchasing, as potato stocks dry up due to tight rationing control over supply - December, 1941. Date: 1941

The Stocks at Havering-atte-Bower, Romford, London, England Date: circa 1904

British Blockade Poster

Pillory and whipping post, 1880s C016 / 4322
Pillory and whipping post. 19th-century pillory (top) and whipping post (bottom) in Delaware, USA. The pillory is occupied by two African-American men

PRISON: THE TOMBS. The pillory at the Tombs prison, New York City. 19th century wood engraving

IN THE STOCKS. Men sitting in the stocks in Colonial America. American wood engraving, 1838

PILLORY, ENGLAND, 17th CT. A man accused of seditious libel is punished with the pillory: woodcut, English, 17th century

COLONIAL STOCKS. A criminal in the stocks for punishment in colonial America. Wood engraving

ENGLAND: PILLORY. The Pillory, used in England from before the Norman Conquest until 1837, with (at right) a miscreant about to undergo the amputation of an ear. Wood engraving

COLONIAL STOCKS. A malefactor in the stocks for punishment in colonial America: wood engraving

Interior view, Stock Exchange, New York City, USA
Interior view, an alcove of the Stock Exchange, New York City, USA. Date: circa 1898

Herm - Channel Islands - The Old Shoeing Stocks
The Old Shoeing Stocks at Herm (Haerme) - one of the Channel Islands and part of the Parish of St Peter Port in the Bailiwick of Guernsey. Date: circa 1930s

The Old Barn Tea House, Stocks Green, Hildenborough
Interior of The Old Barn Tea House, Stocks Green, Hildenborough, near Tonbridge, Kent. Date: circa 1928

Stocks and Whipping Post - Wooden structures behind railings. Low ivy-covered roof. Part of Box 318 Boswell Collection - Dickens. Date: circa 1900

Requirement for Two Bassinettes - Growing Family
Comic Postcard with a Financial Play on words - " Stocks as Good as Money", using a metaphor of a gowing family

Man in the stocks
Woodcut of a man in the stocks. Date: circa 1800

Queens Island Shipyard, Belfast - a view of the Titanic and Olympic 1910, in stocks together in the Shipyard. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Antrim: Belfast). Date: circa early 1900s

John William Stocks (1871 - 1933), pioneering cyclist in the 19th century, turned his attention to motoring. 1903

Cowper / Stocks / Romney
WILLIAM COWPER English poet Date: 1731 - 1800

Charles Coop / Broker / Vf
CHARLES COOP English stockbroker Date: CIRCA 1912

Wall Street panic 1890
Panic on Wall Street in New York, America in 1890 Date: 1890

Biplane - First Aerial Post from Hendon to Windsor, Hendon, London, County of London, England. Showing Mrs De Beauvoir Stocks (Second ever female pilot)

The Stocks, Monkton, Kent
The Stocks, Monkton, Ramsgate, near Birchington, Kent, England. Date: 1910s

Barking Fair - The Stocks, Barking, Essex
Barking Fair - The Stocks, Barking, near East Ham, Essex, England. Re-enactment Date: 1920s

Bramhall Hall, Cheshire - the stocks in August 1907 Date: 1907

Life of Charles Dickens - stocks and whipping post. Part of Box 330 Charles Dickens (Life and Works) slide no 28 Date: circa 1890s

Chester Pageant re-enactment
An exciting incident during the Chester Pageant of 1910. As King James I passes a pillory, a puritan shouts " clear your Court of Painted Jezebels"

Couplings and other equipment
A pile of couplings and other equipment

Closing of the Stock Exchange in London at the start of WWI
The prospect of widespread European war naturally brought down stocks and shares with a run, so to prevent further fall, the London banks urged the closing of the Stock Exchange

WW2 poster, Draw Attention to Low Stock
WW2 poster, Draw Attention to It -- Low Stocks are the forerunner of No Stocks. Design by Victor Hicks. Date: 1940s

Extraordinary array of game and fish with local butcher
A butcher proudly displaying his game and fish ready for Christmas. This photograph was taken in, Malmesbury, Wiltshire. England. Date: circa 1925

Launch of Cunarder, Aquitania, by G. H. Davis
The launch of the year. First drawings of the gigantic Cunarder, the Aquitania, in the process of being built on the Clyde. Above: a cross section

Mule in stocks, Western Front, WW1
A mule in stocks waiting to be shod, on the Western Front during World War One. Two soldiers chat nearby. Date: circa 1916

Stocks Market
The old Stocks Market, on the site of the Mansion House. Date: early 18th century

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"From Wall St Crash to New York Stock Exchange: A Historical Journey through Stocks" Step into the past as we explore the captivating world of stocks, beyond just company shares. Delve into a time when financial markets were shaken by the infamous Wall St Crash in 1929, leaving lasting impacts on economies worldwide. Uncover stories of resistance and punishment, like suffragette women enduring public humiliation in the stocks for daring to fight for their rights. Witness unsympathetic cartoons mocking those affected by economic downturns, reminding us of the power dynamics at play during turbulent times. Travel back even further to witness Puritan society's strict enforcement of discipline through physical punishment. Experience the whipping of Baptist minister Obadiah Holmes in 1651, an act carried out for holding an unauthorized religious meeting – a stark reminder of how religious beliefs shaped societal norms. But not all tales are somber; humor finds its way into this narrative too. Meet a confused drunk stockbroker who mistakes toilet rolls for stock market indicators – a comical portrayal highlighting moments when reality blurs amidst chaos. Fast forward to bustling trading floors in the 1980s at the iconic New York Stock Exchange. The energy is palpable as brokers shout orders and ticker tapes fly across screens - capturing both excitement and anxiety that define stock market fluctuations. Amidst these historical snapshots emerge glimpses of leisurely pursuits such as skiing under sunny Swiss skies or enjoying vibrant flowerbeds adorned with tulips, pansies, and stocks - reminders that life continues amidst economic ups and downs. Discover how cotton was processed using fulling stocks - ancient tools that played a crucial role in textile production. These remnants from another era remind us of humanity's constant quest for progress and innovation. Finally, reflect upon William Hogarth's "Harlots Progress, " where one scene depicts a harlot being arrested while men trade stocks nearby - showcasing how vices coexisted with financial dealings throughout history.