Halfpenny Collection

A halfpenny tax per box was put on matches in 1871. Matchmakers were some of the most poorly paid works in the East End
527656 A halfpenny tax per box was put on matches in 1871. Matchmakers were some of the most poorly paid works in the East End of London

Half-Penny Ices, Printed 1877-1878. Creator: John Thomson
Half-Penny Ices, Printed 1877-1878

The Half Penny Bridge, Saltburn, North Yorkshire, being blown up. 17th December 1974

Gardan GY. 80 Horizon G-ATDG
Gardan GY.80-160 Horizon G-ATDG (msn 101), at Halfpenny Green in August 1966 Date: 1966

The Brewers Society Advertisement Illustration
An advertisement illustration for the Brewers Society, showing a tabletop with four glass tankards, and a shove halfpenny board with Beer Is Best written in chalk. Date: circa 1939

Stevens silk postcard of King Edward V11
Stevens silk postcards are much sought for by collectors. This one, addressed to My Darling, carries an apology for an earlier card sent through the mail at a halfpenny

Piper PA-28 Cherokee C G-ATOT
Piper PA-28-180 Cherokee C G-ATOT (msn 28-3061), at halfpenny Green in May 1978. Date: 1978

Gardan GY80 Horizon G-ATXF
Gardan GY80-150 Horizon G-ATXF Ste. Exupery-Grasse'(msn 40), at Halfpenny Green airfield in August 1966. Date: 1966

de Havilland DH. 87B Hornet Moth G-AELO
de Havilland DH.87B Hornet Moth G-AELO (msn 8105, impressed as AW118), at Halfpenny Green in August 1966. Date: 1966

Leigh Halfpenny Converts Penalty England V Wales Rbs 6 Nations England V Wales Rbs Six-Nations Rugby Union Twickenham, Middlesex, England 25 February 2012 Date: 25 February 2012

Leigh Halfpenny Wales & Cardiff Blues Rugby Union England V Wales Rbs Six-Nations Rugby Union Twickenham, Middlesex, England 25 February 2012 RBS SIX-NATIONS RUGBY UNION Date: 25 February 2012

The halfpenny boat (engraving)
587672 The halfpenny boat (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: London sketches, No)

Comic postcard, Man on the phone to the doctor Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Little boy and shopkeeper Date: 20th century

Halfpenny, obverse, 1795 (copper)
3086552 Halfpenny, obverse, 1795 (copper) by English School, (18th century); 29.3x29.8 cm; Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge, UK; (add.info.: weight, 10.02)

Joke money, Five Halfpence, Fort Montague Bank
Joke money banknote for five halfpence, Fort Montague Bank. 1827

Halfpenny dinners for poor children in East London (engraving)
583472 Halfpenny dinners for poor children in East London (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Medieval cut halfpenny (metal)
1220146 Medieval cut halfpenny (metal) by English School; The Royal Mint Museum, Llantrisant, UK; eRoyal Mint Museum; English, out of copyright

Robinson Crusoe (colour litho)
1046384 Robinson Crusoe (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Robinson Crusoe. Illustration for The Graphic)

Coins, Christmas Card (chromolitho)
731090 Coins, Christmas Card (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Coins, Christmas Card.); Look and Learn / Valerie Jackson Harris Collection; English

English Money, copper, silver and gold (litho)
5999270 English Money, copper, silver and gold (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: English Money, copper, silver and gold)

Halfpenny, reverse, 1795 (copper)
3086553 Halfpenny, reverse, 1795 (copper) by English School, (18th century); 29.3x29.8 cm; Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge, UK; (add.info.: weight, 10.02)

Halfpenny, obverse, 1795 (copper)
3086550 Halfpenny, obverse, 1795 (copper) by English School, (18th century); 29.3x29.8 cm; Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge, UK; (add.info.: weight, 10.02)

British stamps for America, 1765, pub. in Harpers Magazine in 1876, 1765 (litho)
PNP328651 British stamps for America, 1765, pub. in Harpers Magazine in 1876, 1765 (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Reverse of a token depicting Thomas Spence (copper)
3036917 Reverse of a token depicting Thomas Spence (copper) by James, Charles (18th Century); Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge, UK; (add.info.: James)

Bust of Thomas Spence Token, obverse (copper)
3036916 Bust of Thomas Spence Token, obverse (copper) by James, Charles (18th Century); Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge, UK; (add.info.: James)

Printed colour postcard entitled North and South Parks, South Shields, c
6334143 Printed colour postcard entitled North and South Parks, South Shields, c.1904 (print) by English School, (20th century)

Blind man, who never tasted gin in his life (engraving)
664705 Blind man, who never tasted gin in his life (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Blind man, who never tasted gin in his life)

Girls and boys come out to play (colour litho)
3631225 Girls and boys come out to play (colour litho) by Greenaway, Kate (1846-1901) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Girls and boys come out to play)

Kenny Meadows: Sepio (engraving)
5989554 Kenny Meadows: Sepio (engraving) by Meadows, Joseph Kenny (1770-1874) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sepio)

Watering the Streets, Little Boy at the Crossing and the Flowerpot Man
6340380 Watering the Streets, Little Boy at the Crossing and the Flowerpot Man by Taylor, Isaac (1730-1807); (add.info.: Watering the Streets, Little Boy at the Crossing and the Flowerpot Man)

Halfpenny, reverse, 1795 (copper)
3086551 Halfpenny, reverse, 1795 (copper) by English School, (18th century); 29.3x29.8 cm; Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge, UK; (add.info.: weight, 10.02)

The remains of Half Penny Bridge, Saltburn, North Yorkshire, after being blown up. 17th December 1974

Rifle round ornament Souvenir from Vimy Ridge
Ornament made from rifle rounds engraved Souvenir from Vimy Ridge, France, embellished with an Edward VII copper halfpenny. Trench Art

British coin, George VI halfpenny
British coin, a George VI halfpenny for 1952, with a ship on the reverse. Date: 1952

London Transport bus ticket -3
Original London Transport bus tickets - a twopenny-halfpenny ticket. Date: unknown

THE HALFPENNY BOAT
In 1861 the halfpenny boat is still the cheapest and most convenient way to get around London : street vendors seize the opportunity to offer their goods to a captive market. Date: 1861

Ireland, , Dublin
Ireland, Dublin, People crossing the Ha penny Bridge across River Liffey viewed from the Temple Bar side

Avro Anson C. XIX series 2 G-AVCK (ex TX157)
Avro Anson C.XIX series 2 G-AVCK (ex RAF - TX157) of T.A.T. Ltd. At Baginton (Coventry Airport). G-AVCK was sold to Condor Aviation at Halfpenny Green in September 1967

South Lakeland LA8 0 Map
Postcode Sector Map of South Lakeland LA8 0

Hawker Siddeley HS748 Andover CC2, XS790, of The Queen??
Hawker Siddeley HS748 Andover CC2, XS790, of The Queen?s Flight at Halfpenny Green Aerodrome near Wolverhampton, bringing the Queen Mother on the occasion of her visit to the Wolverhampton School

Richards shop soon became the fashion, 1750s, (1905). Artist: As Forrest
Richards shop soon became the fashion, 1750s, (1905). Richard Arkwrights barber shop undercut all the others. Arkwright, the Englishman credited with the invention of the water frame

Scene in the Royal Mint. The Deputy Master, The Right Hon William Grey Ellison-Macartney, allowed Matania to sketch the conversion of tons of early Victorian copper coinage into Georgian pennies

Trench Art lighter in the shape of the number eight with a George V halfpenny dated 1910 to lid. With a George V penny on base dated 1913. Trench Art

British coins, two Elizabeth II halfpennies for 1964 and 1965, with a ship on the reverse. Date: 1964-1965

British coin, Queen Victoria halfpenny
British coin, a Queen Victoria halfpenny for 1862. With Britannia on the reverse, with a lighthouse and a ship in the background. Date: 1862

British coin, George V halfpenny
British coin, a George V halfpenny for 1915, with Britannia on the reverse. Date: 1915

ONLY A HALFPENNY, PLEASE!, From the Picture by M. Perrault, ENGRAVING 1876

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"Exploring the World of Halfpenny: From Vintage Aircraft to Iconic Bridges" Step into a captivating journey through time with the Gardan GY. 80 Horizon G-ATDG, an aircraft that once soared across the skies, leaving behind tales of adventure and exploration. Immerse yourself in nostalgia as you discover The Brewers Society Advertisement Illustration, a glimpse into the vibrant world of brewing traditions and craftsmanship. Transporting us back even further is the Stevens silk postcard of King Edward V11, a treasured relic capturing the elegance and grandeur of a bygone era. Experience the thrill of flight with Piper PA-28 Cherokee C G-ATOT and Gardan GY80 Horizon G-ATXF - two remarkable aircraft that have left their mark on aviation history. Marvel at the timeless beauty of de Havilland DH. 87B Hornet Moth G-AELO, an exquisite masterpiece that embodies grace and sophistication in every detail. Witness both destruction and progress as we remember The Half Penny Bridge's fateful day in Saltburn, North Yorkshire when it was blown up on 17th December 1974 - forever etching its memory in our hearts. Uncover hidden stories with intriguing artifacts like the End of Oppression Token featuring Cain and Abel on its obverse side - a powerful symbol representing liberation from tyranny. Celebrate sporting triumphs with Leigh Halfpenny Converts Penalty, showcasing his exceptional talent on rugby fields around the world. A true icon in his own right. Discover unique modes of transportation such as The halfpenny boat captured in an enchanting engraving - a testament to human ingenuity throughout history. Indulge your sense of humor with Comic postcard depicting a man anxiously calling his doctor; reminding us to find laughter amidst life's challenges. In this diverse collection spanning artistry, aviation, sportsmanship, historical landmarks, and whimsical moments.