Mail Order Collection

TOOL ADVERTISEMENT, 1895. From the Montgomery Ward & Co. catalogue of 1895

Page from Army and Navy Stores Catalogue, 1939-40 (litho)
5988388 Page from Army and Navy Stores Catalogue, 1939-40 (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration for catalogue of Army & Navy Stores Ltd)

Cooks Holidays Abroad 1939 1930s UK mcitnt holidays Cooks Thomas Cook travel agents tours companies company agents agent tourism

WINCHESTER RIFLE AD, 1895. Engraved advertisement for Winchester Repeating Rifles from the Montgomery Ward & Company mail-order catalogue of 1895

RIFLE RELOADING TOOLS AD. An engraved advertisement for Winchester rifle reloading tools from the Montgomery Ward & Company mail-order catalogue of 1900

fashion, 1960s, catalogue fashion, Bader catalogue, spring / summer collection 1963, cover, Additional-Rights-Clearences-Not Available Additional-Rights-Clearences-Not Available

trade, catalogues & flysheets, Quelle catalouge, Germany, 1959, Additional-Rights-Clearences-Not Available Additional-Rights-Clearences-Not Available

fashion, Konsum mail-order catalogue, cover, spring / summer collection, Germany, 1961, Additional-Rights-Clearences-Not Available Additional-Rights-Clearences-Not Available

Page from Army and Navy Stores Catalogue, 1939-40 (litho)
5987822 Page from Army and Navy Stores Catalogue, 1939-40 (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration for catalogue of Army & Navy Stores Ltd)

Page from Army and Navy Stores Catalogue, 1939-40 (litho)
5988407 Page from Army and Navy Stores Catalogue, 1939-40 (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration for catalogue of Army & Navy Stores Ltd)

Page from Army and Navy Stores Catalogue, 1939-40 (litho)
5988304 Page from Army and Navy Stores Catalogue, 1939-40 (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration for catalogue of Army & Navy Stores Ltd)

Page from Army and Navy Stores Catalogue, 1939-40 (litho)
5988191 Page from Army and Navy Stores Catalogue, 1939-40 (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration for catalogue of Army & Navy Stores Ltd)

Page from Army and Navy Stores Catalogue, 1939-40 (litho)
5988092 Page from Army and Navy Stores Catalogue, 1939-40 (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration for catalogue of Army & Navy Stores Ltd)

Page from Army and Navy Stores Catalogue, 1939-40 (litho)
5988087 Page from Army and Navy Stores Catalogue, 1939-40 (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration for catalogue of Army & Navy Stores Ltd)

Page from Army and Navy Stores Catalogue, 1939-40 (litho)
5988013 Page from Army and Navy Stores Catalogue, 1939-40 (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration for catalogue of Army & Navy Stores Ltd)

Page from Army and Navy Stores Catalogue, 1939-40 (litho)
5987804 Page from Army and Navy Stores Catalogue, 1939-40 (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration for catalogue of Army & Navy Stores Ltd)

Page from Army and Navy Stores Catalogue, 1939-40 (litho)
5987520 Page from Army and Navy Stores Catalogue, 1939-40 (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration for catalogue of Army & Navy Stores Ltd)

Page from Army and Navy Stores Catalogue, 1939-40 (litho)
5988258 Page from Army and Navy Stores Catalogue, 1939-40 (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration for catalogue of Army & Navy Stores Ltd)

Page from Army and Navy Stores Catalogue, 1939-40 (litho)
5988023 Page from Army and Navy Stores Catalogue, 1939-40 (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration for catalogue of Army & Navy Stores Ltd)

Departure of Delivery Vans from the Bon Marche Department Stores, Paris, c
KDC384149 Departure of Delivery Vans from the Bon MarcheDepartment Stores, Paris, c.1890 (b/w photo) by French Photographer

Page from Army and Navy Stores Catalogue, 1939-40 (colour litho)
5987534 Page from Army and Navy Stores Catalogue, 1939-40 (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration for catalogue of Army & Navy Stores Ltd)

Page from Army and Navy Stores Catalogue, 1939-40 (litho)
5988078 Page from Army and Navy Stores Catalogue, 1939-40 (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration for catalogue of Army & Navy Stores Ltd)

Page from Army and Navy Stores Catalogue, 1939-40 (litho)
5988320 Page from Army and Navy Stores Catalogue, 1939-40 (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration for catalogue of Army & Navy Stores Ltd)

Page from Army and Navy Stores Catalogue, 1939-40 (litho)
5988279 Page from Army and Navy Stores Catalogue, 1939-40 (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration for catalogue of Army & Navy Stores Ltd)

Page from Army and Navy Stores Catalogue, 1939-40 (litho)
5988195 Page from Army and Navy Stores Catalogue, 1939-40 (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration for catalogue of Army & Navy Stores Ltd)

Page from Army and Navy Stores Catalogue, 1939-40 (litho)
5988171 Page from Army and Navy Stores Catalogue, 1939-40 (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration for catalogue of Army & Navy Stores Ltd)

Page from Army and Navy Stores Catalogue, 1939-40 (litho)
5988094 Page from Army and Navy Stores Catalogue, 1939-40 (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration for catalogue of Army & Navy Stores Ltd)

Page from the Army & Navy Catalogue, April 1902 (engraving)
1108231 Page from the Army & Navy Catalogue, April 1902 (engraving) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Page from the Army & Navy Catalogue)

Page from the Army & Navy Catalogue, April 1902 (engraving)
1108210 Page from the Army & Navy Catalogue, April 1902 (engraving) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Page from the Army & Navy Catalogue)

Cover of Army and Navy Stores Catalogue, 1939-40 (litho)
5987519 Cover of Army and Navy Stores Catalogue, 1939-40 (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cover of Army & Navy Stores Ltd, 105 Victoria Street, London, SW1)

Advertisement for Pontings Spring Collection, 1950s (colour litho)
STC255018 Advertisement for Pontings Spring Collection, 1950s (colour litho) by English School; Private Collection; (add.info.: Pontings, Kensington High Street)

Page from Army and Navy Stores Catalogue, 1939-40 (litho)
5987731 Page from Army and Navy Stores Catalogue, 1939-40 (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration for catalogue of Army & Navy Stores Ltd)

Page from Army and Navy Stores Catalogue, 1939-40 (litho)
5988204 Page from Army and Navy Stores Catalogue, 1939-40 (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration for catalogue of Army & Navy Stores Ltd)

Page from the Army & Navy Catalogue, April 1902 (engraving)
1108225 Page from the Army & Navy Catalogue, April 1902 (engraving) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Page from the Army & Navy Catalogue)

Page from the Army & Navy Catalogue, April 1902 (engraving)
1108214 Page from the Army & Navy Catalogue, April 1902 (engraving) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Page from the Army & Navy Catalogue)

LAMPS, 1895. From the mail-order catalog of Montgomery Ward & Co

Platform Shoes 1970s UK womens shoes platforms sandals platform

Platform Boots 1973 1970s UK womens platforms shoes

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"Unveiling the Timeless Charm of Mail Order: A Glimpse into the Past" Step back in time to an era when mail order was not just a convenient way to shop, but a gateway to a world of possibilities. In this captivating journey through history, we explore the enchanting advertisements that graced the pages of Montgomery Ward & Co. 's catalogue in 1895. Imagine flipping through those yellowed pages and stumbling upon a tool advertisement from yesteryears. The allure of craftsmanship beckons as you lay your eyes on exquisite tools that promised precision and durability. From Winchester Repeating Rifles to rifle reloading tools, these ads transported avid hunters and enthusiasts alike into a realm where their passions could be nurtured. But mail order wasn't limited to weaponry alone; it extended its reach far beyond. As we delve deeper into our time capsule, we uncover Cooks Holidays Abroad's enticing offer from 1939 - an opportunity for adventure-seekers in the UK to embark on unforgettable journeys with Thomas Cook travel. The promise of exploration lingers in every word, inviting wanderlust-stricken souls to embrace new horizons. And what about fashion? J. G. Graves Ltd. 's Tailoring Department showcases bespoke attire tailored with utmost care and finesse. Each stitch tells a story of elegance and sophistication, allowing individuals to express their unique style even amidst changing times. As if that weren't enough, let us transport you further into the past - specifically 1939-40 - where Army and Navy Stores Catalogue takes center stage. Its litho-printed pages overflow with an array of goods ranging from clothing essentials to household necessities. These catalogues served as windows into a world brimming with possibility for those who couldn't access bustling city stores or sought convenience at their doorstep. In this mesmerizing glimpse into history's tapestry woven by mail-order marvels, one can't help but marvel at the ingenuity and vision of those who pioneered this revolutionary concept.