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  • Two men, one in drag, the other dressed as a cowboy, pose in front of a plain background. Photographic postcard, 191-.
  • Two men, one in drag, the other dressed as a cowboy, pose in front of a plain background. Photographic postcard, 191-.
  • Dressed as a parish beadle John Bull carries a bundle inscribed "letter to the Queen" to the door of Lord Brougham. Coloured lithograph by H.B. (John Doyle), 1839.
  • Benjamin Franklin. Line engraving by P.A. Le Beau after C.L. Desrais after C.N. Cochin, junior, 1777.
  • A person in drag called "Aunt Sammy" in an inset portrait.
  • A person in drag called "Aunt Sammy" in an inset portrait.
  • A landlord, while fishing, reads property advertisements in the newspaper and exclaims at the levels of rent being asked. Coloured lithograph by A.J.L. Jazet, 1843.
  • The wedding of Lady Lucy Stanhope to Thomas Taylor, a surgeon-apothecary: the bride is given away by her father Earl Stanhope, while Fox and Sheridan officiate. Coloured etching by J. Gillray, 1796.
  • A man has two dancing dolls on a board, controlled by a string attached to his leg. Coloured etching.
  • A young couple are on a couch and she is holding the broken fan away from her lover. Process print after J.B. Huet (?}).
  • A monkey poet, in arrears with his rent, is embarrassed when his landlady opens the door to present him with bills. Etching by T. Landseer, 1828.
  • Arthur Lennard in drag over his male clothing, smoking a cigar. Photographic postcard, 19--.
  • Arthur Lennard in drag over his male clothing, smoking a cigar. Photographic postcard, 19--.
  • Granny Groves herbal tablets : 8d per qtr. / manufactured by the Albany Confectionery Co. Ltd.
  • Use Niagara Corn Starch : superior to all.
  • Borax extract of soap makes washing a pleasure.
  • A girl playing at being a nurse by rubbing "Vick" ointment on the chest of a doll. Colour lithograph.
  • Yours for purity : Slade's spices / D. & L. Slade Co.
  • The ruling passion : Peek, Frean & Co.'s London biscuits.
  • The ruling passion : Peek, Frean & Co.'s London biscuits.
  • Yours for purity : Slade's spices / D. & L. Slade Co.
  • Two black actors, Gregory and Brown, one in drag, dancing the Cake-Walk in Paris. Photographic postcard, 1903.
  • Two black actors, Gregory and Brown, one in drag, dancing the Cake-Walk in Paris. Photographic postcard, 1903.
  • Interior of a hospital for horses. Drawing by G. Cruikshank,1835.
  • [Red Cross nurse doll].
  • [Red Cross nurse doll].
  • A group of men, one in drag, swimming and playing in a river.
  • A group of men, one in drag, swimming and playing in a river.
  • Country health for you! : drink delicious 'Ovaltine' tonic food beverage.
  • Country health for you! : drink delicious 'Ovaltine' tonic food beverage.