Penny Collection (page 10)

Outline of the Discoveries Made by the Respective Searching Parties from the Arctic Expedition under the Command of Captain Penny

The Derby Day, Scenes by the Roadside and on the Downs: Two Shocks a Penny. Uk, 1860 Engraving

The Run on the National Penny Bank, Strutton Ground, Westminster Depositors Claiming
THE RUN ON THE NATIONAL PENNY BANK, STRUTTON GROUND, WESTMINSTER DEPOSITORS CLAIMING THEIR MONEY, LONDON, UK, britain, united kingdom, u.k. great britain, 1888 engraving

Medal in honor of Gerardus Oorthuys, captain of the frigate Den Briel, Noach van der Meer (II), 1781 - 1782

Widow Costards cow and goods, distrained for taxes, are redeemed by the generosity of Johnny Pearmain, Edward Penny, 1714-1791, British

The Profligate Punished by Neglect, Edward Penny, 1714-1791, British

The Virtuous Comforted by Sympathy, Edward Penny, 1714-1791, British

Porcini (Boletus edulis), Allgaeu, Bavaria, Germany, Europe

DORE: LONDON, 1872. Three Sticks A Penny. A nobleman playing a carnival game during a derby day in London. Wood engraving after Gustave Dore, from the series London: A Pilgrimage, 1872

ENGLAND: TAX STAMP, 1848. Tax stamp from an 1848 copy of The Illustrated London News

THE SUN, 1833. Front page of the first issue of The Sun newspaper from New York, 3 September 1833, the first penny newspaper, founded by American printer and journalist Benjamin Henry Day

Smiling woman holding coins, posing in studio, (B&W), close-up, portrait

COLONIAL TAX STAMP. One penny British revenue stamp used in the American colonies, 1765-1766

POSTAGE STAMP, 1856. The worlds rarest stamp, the 1856 British Guiana one-cent magenta, known only as a unique example

Lincoln Memorial Cent
View of two American penny coins, both 1959 Lincoln Memorial cents. Both feature profile protraits of American President Abraham Lincoln. (Photo by Frederic Lewis/Getty Images)

Cycle Club
A group of men in derby hats pose with a variety of cycles, circa 1900. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

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Field Penny-cress in fruit (uncommon arable weed)

WW2 - Austerity - Getting by with alternative transport. Comic postcard from wartime England by Evelyn E Morris, showing alternative forms of transport available if the petrol pumps ran dry

WWII - General Lord Gort - Patriotic Postcard sold in aid of the Daily Sketch War Relief Fund, with one penny from every card sold being donated to the fund

Young Boy with a Penny Farthing Bicycle
Studio photograph of a small young boy with a large penny farthing bicycle. Date: circa 1890s

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Cep / Porcino / King Bolete / Porcini / Penny Bun Mushroom in forest Allariz, Galicia, Spain Date:

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Cep / Porcino / King Bolete / Porcini / Penny Bun Mushroom in forest Allariz, Galicia, Spain Date:

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Cep / Porcino / King Bolete / Porcini / Penny Bun Mushroom in forest Allariz, Galicia, Spain Date:

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Cep / Porcino / King Bolete / Porcini / Penny Bun Mushroom in forest Allariz, Galicia, Spain Date:

Sopwith Aviation Drawing Office 1914-1915. From left: Comfort, Williams, Bewsher, Ashfield, Pare, Cowlin, Penny, Shaw, Freelove, Smith and Nordun. Date: circa 1915

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Dor Beetle - on Penny Bun fungus (Boletus edulis) Lower Saxony, Germany (Geotrupes stercorarius) Date:

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Penny Bun Boletus Fungi - Autumn (Cep Boletus Edulis) Date:

The Postmans Knock. Postman in General Post Office knocking on a front door. From a cover of a song dedicated to Sir Rowland Hill who introduced te Penny Post. Published c1870

Beaver hats: felting the body of the hats in the kettle. Mercury was used during the manufacture and many hatters suffered from the uncontrollable shaking typical of mercury poisoning

Production of sulphuric acid, Felling Chemical Works, near Newcastle, England, 1844. View of the passage between two lead chambers. From The Penny Magazine. (London 1844). Wood engraving

Various forms of early bicycle including the Rover Safety, Singer Special Safety, King of Clubs (a penny farthing type), and Tricycles. From The National Encyclopaedia, London, 1880

Hurlet alum mine near Glasgow, Scotland, showing miners extracting ore. Light is provided by candles fixed to their helmets. From The Penny Magazine (London, October 1843). Engraving

Penny Arcade on Elitch e Midway, Elitch Gardens, Denver, Colorado
View of the penny arcade and the gleamimg white columns of Elitchs midway showing potted trees, hanging flower baskets and bright lights

Outline Of The Discoveries Made By The Respective Searching Parties From The Arctic Expedition Under The Command Of Captain Penny

The Run On The National Penny Bank, Strutton Ground, Westminster Depositors Claiming Their Money, London, UK, Britain, United Kingdom, U.k. Great Britain, 1888 Engraving

Sir Rowland Hill, K. C.b. Born Dec. 3, 1795; Died Aug. 27, 1879, Pioneer Of The Penny Post

WWI Poster, Appeal to Women
WWI Parliamentary War Savings Committee Poster, An Appeal to Women, Make every Penny do the work of Two, Put your Savings in the War Loan. Date: circa 1916

Various manufactories, Birmingham: Osler glass works; Taylor & Co pin & wire works; Elkington electro-plate works; and Penny & Co steel pen works

Tunstead and Happing Corporation Penny Token

USA, Mississippi, Jackson. Memorial to the Missing, penny coins representing human lives

United States copper chain cent, 1793
U.S. COIN, 1793. United States copper chain cent, 1793

Ballooning celebration for Queen Victorias birthday
Front page of The Penny Satirist - A cheap substitute for a weekly Newspaper. Showing a large image of the Montgolfier balloon ascending from the Surrey Zoological Gardens with about ten people in

Balloons and parachutes
Full front page from The Penny Dispatch, giving five images of balloons and parachutes. Top left: the Royal Nassau Balloon, first ascent

Athletic sports. Date c1887 July 12

Man looking through penny peep show, state fair, Donaldsonville, Louisiana. Date 1938 Nov

A Pretty Penny by Batcherlor
A glamorous bathing belle with a fashionable paper parasol poses elegantly on a penny coin. Date: 1927

Panic at the National Penny Bank, East London
Police were required to keep control as panic sent thousands of depositors to the Stepney Branch of the National Penny Bank in the Commercial Road, East London

A Penny Saved is a Penny Gained
" From " Proverbs", a series of postcards. " 1904

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"Penny: A Journey Through Time on a Penny Farthing" Step back in time as the postman gracefully glides through the streets on his Pennyfarthing, transporting letters and parcels with ease. The clinking of gears and the rhythmic pedaling of this iconic cycling marvel fill the air. But beware. Legends speak of Spring-Heeled Jack, a winged monster said to haunt these very streets. As you listen to the enchanting Carousel Music Cover, keep an eye out for any mysterious figures lurking in the shadows. In Skipton, Yorkshire, a Penny Farthing Bicycle stands proudly as a testament to its historical significance. It reminds us of an era when bicycles were not just transportation but symbols of freedom and adventure. An old advertisement for Bicycles & Tricycles takes us back even further, showcasing how these innovative contraptions captured people's imaginations long ago. Lucy Locket lost her pocket while riding one such bicycle - perhaps she was too caught up in the thrill. Traveling down Borough High Street in London during 1904 must have been quite a sight with horse-drawn vehicles and barrows bustling about. Amongst them all, our trusty Penny Farthing Postman delivers messages from near and far. Let's not forget about Old English Coins that once jingled merrily in pockets across the land. These small treasures held great value and told stories of their own. Meanwhile, young girls diligently fill penny tins with mustard in Norwich, Norfolk – every drop representing hard work rewarded by just a single coin. Their efforts remind us that even small contributions can make a difference. As we conclude our journey through time on this magnificent Penny Farthing ride, let London Bridge (New Version) serenade us with its timeless words and music. Just like this historic bridge connects two sides of a river, so does our exploration connect past and present – reminding us that history is alive and waiting to be discovered.