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16 ways to decorate eggs for Easter : also the Easter egg nest and the tree and a lot of Easter games / British Egg Information Service.

A mother and her five delighted children turned away from their dentist's at Easter because he has toothache. Wood engraving by G. Du Maurier, 1874.

Easter, 1899 : F. Monk begs to announce that he is providing for Easter consumption several very choice consignments of English lamb direct from the farms at Wallingford, Chichester and Bridewater / F. Monk, London Road, Kingston-on-Thames.

Prisoners behind bars opening on to a yard in Moscow being visited by men and women at Easter. Wood engraving, 1890.

Simnel cake / Stork Margarine Cookery Service.

An introduction to chronology: containing an account of time; also of the most remarkable cycles, epoch's, era's, periods, and moveable feasts. To which is added, a brief account of the several methods proposed for the alteration of the style, the reforming the calendar, and fixing the true Time of the Celebration of Easter. By James Hodgson, F. R. S. and Master of the Royal Mathematical School.

The rule for finding Easter in the Book of common-prayer, explain'd and vindicated, against the exceptions of the late learned Dr. Wallis; ... Wherein directions are given for finding the ecclesiastical new and full moon; ... And a preface, giving an historical account o the said rule, ...

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A mother and her five delighted children turned away from their dentist's at Easter because he has toothache. Wood engraving by G. Du Maurier, 1874.

Prisoners behind bars opening on to a yard in Moscow being visited by men and women at Easter. Wood engraving, 1890.

Easter, 1899 : F. Monk begs to announce that he is providing for Easter consumption several very choice consignments of English lamb direct from the farms at Wallingford, Chichester and Bridewater / F. Monk, London Road, Kingston-on-Thames.

The rule for finding Easter in the Book of common-prayer, explain'd and vindicated, against the exceptions of the late learned Dr. Wallis; ... Wherein directions are given for finding the ecclesiastical new and full moon; ... And a preface, giving an historical account o the said rule, ...