Leaflet Collection (page 7)

George VI coronation broadcast
Broadcasting arrangements for coronation of George VI (leaflet cover), 1937 1937

Good Things to Know - Woolworths booklet
A booklet produced by high street retailer Woolworths, entitled Good Things to Know and including numerous tips on how to clean your house, save money and of course

Leaflet Raid at London Theatre, 1939
A shower of leaflets descending upon the audience at the London Palladium which was staging its first wartime revue, The Little Dog Laughed

Advertisement for Agricultural Shows via LNER
Silhouette advertisement for Agricultural Shows via LNER (London & North Eastern Railway), showing a man holding a rearing horse by its harness, with a marquee in the background. 1929

Poster design for a wartime The Dansant
A Fair Prospect -- poster or leaflet design for a wartime The Dansant at the Prospect Hotel, starting at 4pm. A man in uniform stands facing a woman, ready to dance together. circa 1940s

Leaflet for Queens Hall Roof, Souper Dansant, London. Probably @ 1920 1920

D Annunzios propaganda drop over Vienna, WW1
Aerial view of the centre of Vienna, Austria, with thousands of propaganda leaflets dropped by the Italian poet and nationalist Gabriele d Annunzio from his Ansaldo SVA biplane

Wartime leaflet, blood transfusion service
Wartime leaflet about the blood transfusion service, showing how blood, and blood transfusion equipment, are dropped by parachute behind enemy lines to save the lives of wounded soldiers. 1940s

Leaflet, A Defence of the Army Pay Corps
Opening page of a printed leaflet entitled: Non-Combatants in Khaki: A Defence of the Army Pay Corps. circa 1919

Demobilization leaflet for soldiers
A printed demobilization leaflet for soldiers, Army Form Z 70, explaining why, although the Armistice has been signed, demobilisation must be a gradual process because of the large numbers involved

Leaflet Distribution
The Liberals take to the air, scattering leaflets over Marble Arch from a plane adorned with portraits of Asquith and Lloyd George Date: 1923

Silver Wattle (Acacia dealbata) close-up of leaves with pinnate leaflets, growing in garden, Bembridge, Isle of Wight, England, june

Solar water heater, 19th century artwork
Solar water heater. 19th century artwork of a parabolic solar water heater (upper right) powering a steam engine (centre) driving a printing press (centre left)

Horse-chestnut leaves
Horse-chestnut (Aesculus hippocastanum) leaves emerging in spring. Photographed in England

Sensitive joint-vetch leaflets. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of the tip of a cluster of leaflets from the sensitive joint-vetch plant (Aeschynomene sensitiva)

Young brackenfern leaf, SEM
Young brackenfern leaf. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of an unfurling brackenfern leaf (Pteridium sp. ). The surface is covered in hairs (trichomes)

Young leaf, SEM
Young leaf. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of the underside of an unidentified young leaf. The surface is covered in hairs (trichomes)

Male fern frond (Dryopteris felix-mas). The fronds show pinnate formation, that is they have a long central midrib, or rachis, with frondlets arranged in parallel pairs along it

EVRV2A-00130
Sons of Liberty handbill supporting boycott of British goods in Boston before the Revolutionary War. Woodcut reproduction with watercolor wash

Welcome to Durban
Cover of a Welcome to Durban - Khaki and Blue we welcome you leaflet compiled and published by the Durban Publicity Association for British service men

Board of Guardians election leaflet, South Wales
A Board of Guardians election leaflet, urging the electorate to vote only for Jones and Morgan. Jabez Jones (the father of W E Jones) is pictured on the right

Revolutionary Propaganda
A leaflet published by the provisional government attacks Kornilovs attempted coup and urges without the people there is no salvation of the motherland

Davenport Leaflet Russia
A handbill for seances in Russia by brothers William and Ira Davenport who pretended to be spirit mediums but were actually clever stage magicians

Leaflet Drop on Brussels
Allied aircraft drop leaflets on Brussels in order to encourage its citizens to trust in the ultimate defeat of Germany

Flyer for Ladies School
Leaflet for a High Class Ladies School in Filey, Yorkshire with French & German governesses, limited pupil numbers, gym, tennis & special care taken of delicate girls

Pow Leaflet
Leaflet given to captured troops by the Germans, telling them what is in store for them but assuring them that You will return home safe and sound after the war

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"Leaflets: A Powerful Tool for Social and Political Movements" Leaflets have long been used as a means of spreading important messages and rallying support for various causes. From the Women's Social and Political Union advocating for Votes for Women to suffragettes rushing towards their goal, these small pieces of paper played a significant role in shaping history. One such leaflet pays tribute to Emily Wilding Davison, a courageous suffragette who sacrificed her life fighting for women's rights. In Memoriam, this powerful reminder serves as an inspiration to continue the fight. In 1913, at Wymans Bookstall in Paddington Station, leaflets were distributed during a Suffragette Votes for Women Meeting. These gatherings provided a platform where like-minded individuals could come together and strategize on how to achieve equality. During World War I, even knitting became political with Baldwin's knitting leaflet. This pamphlet encouraged women to contribute their skills by creating garments for soldiers on the front lines - highlighting the importance of unity during times of crisis. The Suffragette Rush House of Commons Flyer from 1908 demonstrates the determination and audacity displayed by suffragettes as they fought tirelessly against societal norms that denied them basic rights. Their efforts paved the way towards progress. Beyond political movements, leaflets also served commercial purposes. An advertisement promoting Australian Butter aimed at supporting homeland interests showcases how even everyday products can be tied into larger narratives. Remembrance Day held great significance after World War I ended; its commemoration was spread through leaflets advertising events on November 11th, 1927. These reminders ensured that sacrifices made during wartime would not be forgotten. Not limited to politics or war-related matters alone, stitch types diagrams offered practical guidance in sewing techniques - emphasizing that even seemingly mundane information found its place within these informational flyers. Historical examples show us that leaflets have always been influential tools throughout time.