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  • Beecham's school quiz : sewing card : embroider, paint or crayon this design to your own colour scheme.
  • Beecham's school quiz No 6 : well known signs and symbols...do you know them?.
  • Basil Valentine contemplates a chemical jar containing homunculi of a man and woman holding hands, and a child emanating from them (alchemical symbol of conception); he is suddenly visited by Sabine Stuart de Chevalier, who reveals that she has the key to his works and crowns him as the king of alchemists. Etching by J. Le Roy, ca. 1781, after Hostoul after Sabine Stuart de Chevalier.
  • You should see me on Sunday! : John Knight's Family Health Soap / John Knight Ltd.
  • Entertainment ephemera. Box 1.
  • Two men, one in drag, posing in front of a doorway. Photograph, 191-.
  • Two men, one in drag, posing in front of a doorway. Photograph, 191-.
  • A fascinating problem : cut out these 13 pieces and arrange them to form the six letters of the word "Bovril"... / Bovril Ltd.
  • Dairybear's fun time / National Dairy Council.
  • Dairybear's fun time / National Dairy Council.
  • Dairybear's fun time / National Dairy Council.
  • Dairybear's fun time / National Dairy Council.
  • Dairybear's fun time / National Dairy Council.
  • Leprosy: mobility exercise
  • Hedgehog rolls : healthy eating : miscellaneous / Tesco.
  • Hedgehog rolls : healthy eating : miscellaneous / Tesco.
  • A large octopus is encircled by a huge rosary held by various bizarre creatures. Colour woodcut by Kyōsai, 1864.
  • A baffled doctor taking the pulse of a love-sick young woman, her maid slips a billet-doux secretly into her hand. Coloured lithograph.
  • "The physician's verdict". Oil painting by Emile Carolus Leclercq, 1857.
  • "The physician's verdict". Oil painting by Emile Carolus Leclercq, 1857.
  • "The physician's verdict". Oil painting by Emile Carolus Leclercq, 1857.
  • "The physician's verdict". Oil painting by Emile Carolus Leclercq, 1857.
  • "The physician's verdict". Oil painting by Emile Carolus Leclercq, 1857.
  • A person of both genders advertised as a spectacle. Letterpress and halftone, 192-.
  • A person of both genders advertised as a spectacle. Letterpress and halftone, 192-.
  • Safe-sex advert for Salama condoms to prevent AIDS
  • A man from Easter island (Rapa Nui), with elongated ears, encountered by Captain Cook on his second voyage, 1772-1775. Engraving by F. Bartolozzi, 1777, after W. Hodges.
  • A bewildered doctor checking the pulse of lovesick young woman, her concerned mother comforts her, in the background Cupid is grinning and pointing to one of his arrows. Coloured mezzotint by W. Ward, 1802, after J. Opie.
  • A doctor visiting an Irish patient whose wife queries the recommendation to take one pill three times a day. Wood engraving after D. Wilson, 1903.
  • An invalid in bed groaning at his servant's grammatical error. Wood engraving by C. Keene, 1880.