Cheerio Collection

WW2 era - Comic Postcard - Dear Mums - I am thinking of you
The message on the card is My Dear Mum and Dad, I don t think I need write much here, the front explains quite a lot don t you think. Not very nice here at the moment bit showery

Women playing with a Yoyo on a beach near Dieppe, France
Women playing with a Yoyo, the craze of 1932, on a beach near Dieppe, France. Date: 1932

WW2 A. T. S. Greetings Card, Cheerio!
A WW2 Auxiliary Territorial Service themed greetings card, the illustration portrays a servicewoman saluting from her driver's seat. Date: circa 1940s

WW2, Cheerio And Merry Christmas
A WW2 Christmas greetings card, the illustration shows a British Royal Air Force man waving goodbye to his wife. Date: circa 1940s

British soldier in former German area, WW1
British soldier in former German area of the Western Front, WW1 - the German sign says God punish England, to which Tommy's answer is Cheerio Date: circa 1916

Design for a novelty 3rd birthday card featuring a teddy bear and a large blue number. Date: circa 1937

Cheerio California Fruit Crate Label, 1929 (colour litho)
3035770 Cheerio California Fruit Crate Label, 1929 (colour litho) by American School, (20th century); (add.info.: Vintage fruit crate label for Cheerio brand California vegetables; lithograph)

Music cover, song from Babes on Broadway
Music cover, Chin Up! Cheerio! Carry On! sung by Mickey Rooney and Judy Garland in Babes on Broadway. 1941

Old Bill at Madame Cheerios, by Bairnsfather
Old Bill at Madame Cheerios " You are shortly going on a journey across a field; an ugly man with a square head will cross your path; you will then hear a loud noise

Bonzo the cartoon dog playing a flute. Cheerio Children! Bonzo Annual 1935. Date: 1935

Cheerio Cycling Ladies
Two charming lady cyclists, waving Cheerio to us as they cycle by! Date: 1930s

Women WW1 WaC Christmas Card
A WW1 Christmas card sent by a cheerful W.A.A.C calling Cheerio, Alls Well, France 1918. Picture of her camp behind. Date on reverse, December 1918. Date: 1918

Cheerio - Moon and pixies greetings card
Vintage greetings card showing a crescent moon from which two cute pixies swing among the stars. Date: c.1930

WW2 - Comic Postcard - Cheerio
Little girl off on her travels, carrying a hat box, suitcase and violin. Her train awaits. The war will not be stopping her leisure travelling. Date: circa 1942

Fusion research, Dr. Darren Garnier
MODEL RELEASED. Darren Garnier (born 1968), American physicist. Dr Garnier is holding a magnetic levitator, which uses an electromagnet (upper centre) to keep a permanent magnet (centre) suspended

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"Cheerio: A Timeless Expression of Farewell and Joy" During the tumultuous years of World War II, a heartwarming scene unfolded as an ATS Greetings Card read, "Cheerio. " It encapsulated the spirit of hope amidst adversity. In another instance from WW2, soldiers exchanged heartfelt greetings with one another saying, "Cheerio and Merry Christmas. " These simple words carried immense significance in boosting morale on the battlefield. Reflecting back to World War I, a British soldier found solace in an unexpected place – Madame Cheerios. This comic strip by Bairnsfather showcased Old Bill's humorous encounters while stationed in former German territory. Amidst the chaos of war, women found joy even on beaches near Dieppe. They played with yoyos, their laughter echoing through the air like cheerful melodies. Bonzo, the beloved cartoon dog playing a flute, brought smiles to faces across generations. His playful antics transcended time and reminded us all that cheerfulness knows no bounds. A design for a novelty 3rd birthday card captured the essence of childhood delight. Its vibrant colors and whimsical illustrations celebrated life's small joys. The Cheerio California Fruit Crate Label from 1929 transported us to sun-kissed orchards where luscious fruits awaited our enjoyment. Its colorful lithography evoked feelings of warmth and abundance. Even during wartime separation, families remained connected through comic postcards bearing messages such as "Dear Mums - I am thinking of you. " These tokens served as reminders that love could withstand any distance or hardship. Music has always been a source of comfort during trying times. The song from Babes on Broadway titled "Cheerio" uplifted spirits with its catchy tune and lyrics filled with optimism for brighter days ahead. Women serving in WW1 WaC sent Christmas cards adorned with images depicting unity and resilience. Their festive greetings conveyed both gratitude for their service and a shared hope for peace.