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From the London Stock Exchange to revelling with harlots, a waiter's journey through time captured in illustrations

Background imageWaiter Collection: Theophile Delcasse disputing the bill in a French restaurant, 1903 (litho)

Theophile Delcasse disputing the bill in a French restaurant, 1903 (litho)
3666826 Theophile Delcasse disputing the bill in a French restaurant, 1903 (litho) by Sancha y Lengo, Francisco (1874-1936); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageWaiter Collection: Illustration for Little Mr Bouncer and His Friend Verdant Green (engraving)

Illustration for Little Mr Bouncer and His Friend Verdant Green (engraving)
3099558 Illustration for Little Mr Bouncer and His Friend Verdant Green (engraving) by Bradley, Cuthbert (1861-1943); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageWaiter Collection: Sufficient for the night is the bill thereof! (b / w photo)

Sufficient for the night is the bill thereof! (b / w photo)
3093335 Sufficient for the night is the bill thereof! (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sufficient for the night is the bill thereof)

Background imageWaiter Collection: Waiter serves an elephant (colour litho)

Waiter serves an elephant (colour litho)
820182 Waiter serves an elephant (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Waiter serves an elephant)

Background imageWaiter Collection: How the Easter Volunteer Review affected a Private Hotel (engraving)

How the Easter Volunteer Review affected a Private Hotel (engraving)
1050440 How the Easter Volunteer Review affected a Private Hotel (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageWaiter Collection: The Naval Volunteers Ball held at Glasgow (engraving)

The Naval Volunteers Ball held at Glasgow (engraving)
1046963 The Naval Volunteers Ball held at Glasgow (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Naval Volunteers Ball held at Glasgow)

Background imageWaiter Collection: Cafe in the Art Nouveau style by G. Guyon at Saint Maurice near Paris

Cafe in the Art Nouveau style by G. Guyon at Saint Maurice near Paris
CHT202133 Cafe in the Art Nouveau style by G. Guyon at Saint Maurice near Paris, illustration from L Architecture Usuelle, engraved by E

Background imageWaiter Collection: Coffee (chromolitho)

Coffee (chromolitho)
1094362 Coffee (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Coffee. French educational card, late 19th or early 20th century)

Background imageWaiter Collection: Beer (chromolitho)

Beer (chromolitho)
1094018 Beer (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Beer. French educational card, late 19th or early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Background imageWaiter Collection: The Waiter

The Waiter
Izidor Gasperlin

Background imageWaiter Collection: Table reservation for the evening

Table reservation for the evening
Roswitha Schleicher-Schwarz

Background imageWaiter Collection: No customers today

No customers today
Enrico Facchetti

Background imageWaiter Collection: Waiters Race during a heatwave in Torquay. The winner, not always the first man

Waiters Race during a heatwave in Torquay. The winner, not always the first man, is the man who combines speed with a dry tray. Holiday crowds line the main street to cheer them on. 18th June 1957

Background imageWaiter Collection: Spanish staff from Casa Paco and Latino restaurants in Flecthers Walk, Birmingham

Spanish staff from Casa Paco and Latino restaurants in Flecthers Walk, Birmingham, watching the European Cup on a small portable TV in the restaurant with a loop aerial giving a very poor quality

Background imageWaiter Collection: Celebrities, including Andrew Sachs, taking part in a special Celebrity Lunch

Celebrities, including Andrew Sachs, taking part in a special Celebrity Lunch being held at Coconut Grove in aid of Capital Radios Help A London Child Appeal. 23rd May 1982

Background imageWaiter Collection: The 3rd Annual Waiters and Waitresses Race at The Festival Gardens in London

The 3rd Annual Waiters and Waitresses Race at The Festival Gardens in London. Picture taken 18th September 1954

Background imageWaiter Collection: Faces International nightclub, Edgbaston opens on saturday September 1 after being

Faces International nightclub, Edgbaston opens on saturday September 1 after being refurbished at a cost of nearly £ 1 Million

Background imageWaiter Collection: The waiter Race, Soho 1960

The waiter Race, Soho 1960

Background imageWaiter Collection: A candle-lit dinner for two at the Martini International Restaurant in Holloway Bank

A candle-lit dinner for two at the Martini International Restaurant in Holloway Bank, Wednesbury, west Midlands. 6th February, 1979

Background imageWaiter Collection: Members of the England football team eating breakfast at the team hotel in Hendon during

Members of the England football team eating breakfast at the team hotel in Hendon during the 1966 World Cup tournament. Being served is Martin Peters sitting next to Bobby Charlton

Background imageWaiter Collection: Members of the England football team Jimmy Greaves (left

Members of the England football team Jimmy Greaves (left) and Roger Hunt eating their breakfast at the team hotel in Hendon during the 1966 World Cup tournament. 10th July 1966

Background imageWaiter Collection: Scene from the play Square Crooks at the Prince of Wales theatre in London March 1928

Scene from the play Square Crooks at the Prince of Wales theatre in London March 1928 zxsa

Background imageWaiter Collection: Railways - Buffet Service - Mr Bernard Bresner of Llanrumney

Railways - Buffet Service - Mr Bernard Bresner of Llanrumney, Cardiff serves travellers on the new griddle-service train with a pot of tea during their trip - 10th July 1963

Background imageWaiter Collection: Waiter holding a tray with silverwear and champagne with glass. September 1936

Waiter holding a tray with silverwear and champagne with glass. September 1936

Background imageWaiter Collection: waitresses and waiters in a fast food restuarant mini skirts boots USA

waitresses and waiters in a fast food restuarant mini skirts boots USA circa 1965

Background imageWaiter Collection: Waiter John Hughes serving customers at the Contented Sole

Waiter John Hughes serving customers at the Contented Sole, restaurant in South Kensington, London June 1962 1960s

Background imageWaiter Collection: 'The Cafe'in the Kings Road Chelsea with its Beatles mural Zola

"The Cafe"in the Kings Road Chelsea with its Beatles mural Zola
" The Cafe" in the Kings Road Chelsea with its Beatles mural Zola

Background imageWaiter Collection: Waiter Johnny Zelaskowski holds 50 fragile Wine glasses stacked high March 1978

Waiter Johnny Zelaskowski holds 50 fragile Wine glasses stacked high March 1978 © Mirrorpix

Background imageWaiter Collection: A family sitting on the rocks and playing in the water at Babbacombe Bay in Devon as a

A family sitting on the rocks and playing in the water at Babbacombe Bay in Devon as a waiter swims out from the bar to bring over drinks for them, September 1948

Background imageWaiter Collection: Gina Lollobrigida signs an autograph for a waiter at the Venice Film Festival 1956

Gina Lollobrigida signs an autograph for a waiter at the Venice Film Festival 1956

Background imageWaiter Collection: Restaurant men from the Caprice on their way to the Law Courts to serve lunch to

Restaurant men from the Caprice on their way to the Law Courts to serve lunch to millionaire Nubar Gulbenkian. The 66 year old millionaire is embroilled in a lawsuit against the BBC over the "

Background imageWaiter Collection: Scene from the theatre play Hawleys Of The High Street. 13 September 1922

Scene from the theatre play Hawleys Of The High Street. 13 September 1922

Background imageWaiter Collection: Meals on Wheels: The head waiter of the Romains Buttery loads up the restaurants

Meals on Wheels: The head waiter of the Romains Buttery loads up the restaurants Scooter, known as Eskimo Nell. Romains offers a at home service

Background imageWaiter Collection: Waiters training school, where would be waiters are shown the correct way to serve

Waiters training school, where would be waiters are shown the correct way to serve, how to carry a tray and how to lay a table. 1966 A1236-001

Background imageWaiter Collection: Opera goers express to Glynbourne British Rail waiter serves tea in the Buffet car

Opera goers express to Glynbourne British Rail waiter serves tea in the Buffet car to opera goers en route to Glynbourne. July 1952 C3250

Background imageWaiter Collection: Opera goers express to Glynbourne British Rail waiter serves tea in the Buffet car

Opera goers express to Glynbourne British Rail waiter serves tea in the Buffet car to opera goers en route to Glynbourne. July 1952 C3250

Background imageWaiter Collection: Photographed in Piazza Umbarti, Capri on holiday are Mrs

Photographed in Piazza Umbarti, Capri on holiday are Mrs. Clementine Churchill and her actress daughter Sarah Churchill. August 1952 C3928-001

Background imageWaiter Collection: Chocolat Dancing in the Achille Bar. Creator: Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec

Chocolat Dancing in the Achille Bar. Creator: Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
Chocolat Dancing in the Achille Bar. Rafael Padilla, a clown who performed in a Paris at the turn of the 20th century

Background imageWaiter Collection: At the Cafe(Au cafe), 1869. Creator: Edouard Manet

At the Cafe(Au cafe), 1869. Creator: Edouard Manet
At the Cafe (Au cafe), 1869

Background imageWaiter Collection: A Rakes Progress, Plate 3, June 25, 1735. Creator: William Hogarth

A Rakes Progress, Plate 3, June 25, 1735. Creator: William Hogarth
A Rakes Progress, Plate 3, June 25, 1735

Background imageWaiter Collection: The City Rout, May 20, 1776. Creator: In the manner of Richard St. George Mansergh St

The City Rout, May 20, 1776. Creator: In the manner of Richard St. George Mansergh St
The City Rout, May 20, 1776

Background imageWaiter Collection: Viennese Cafe: Carambole (Wiener Cafe: Carabol), 1911. Creator: Moritz Jung

Viennese Cafe: Carambole (Wiener Cafe: Carabol), 1911. Creator: Moritz Jung
Viennese Cafe: Carambole (Wiener Cafe: Carabol), 1911

Background imageWaiter Collection: Couple Served by Waiter Date: 1948

Couple Served by Waiter Date: 1948

Background imageWaiter Collection: Patron Apes Maitre d Date: 1950

Patron Apes Maitre d Date: 1950

Background imageWaiter Collection: Turkish Cafe, Istanbul, Turkey

Turkish Cafe, Istanbul, Turkey. Date: 1908

Background imageWaiter Collection: Cartoon, New drama by Reade and Pettitt

Cartoon, New drama by Reade and Pettitt
Cartoon, New drama by Charles Reade and Henry Pettitt -- Star actors sometimes get very dainty. Their melodrama, Love and Money, was in production at the Adelphi Theatre, London

Background imageWaiter Collection: A scene from David Copperfield

A scene from David Copperfield
Charles Dickenss character, David Copperfield in the Old Coaching Inn at Yarmouth whilst on his memorable journey to Salem House School

Background imageWaiter Collection: WAITER SHOUTS 1835

WAITER SHOUTS 1835
The waiter in the Reform dining room shouts his order to the kitchen. Date: 1835



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From the London Stock Exchange to revelling with harlots, a waiter's journey through time captured in illustrations. 🎩✨ Intriguingly, the Stock Jobbers Pitches at the London Stock Exchange witnessed not only financial transactions but also waiters gracefully serving amidst bustling traders. Step into William Heath Robinson's whimsical world as his illustration showcases a bear waiter, adding an element of surprise and playfulness to any dining experience. Travel back to 1735 and witness the consequences of revelry in 'A Rake's Progress, ' where a mischievous waiter joins in merriment with lively harlots. The majestic Zeppelin LZ 127 Graf Zeppelin takes flight, carrying waiters aboard its galley. A testament to their adaptability across various settings and eras. Uncover hidden treasures within the Champagne Hoard as waiters delicately pour bubbly elixirs for guests' delight – epitomizing elegance and sophistication. Transport yourself to 1850s Parisian cafes, where garçons de café effortlessly serve patrons with charm and grace that has become synonymous with French culture. Breaking barriers of racial stereotypes, a black waiter proudly presents Thanksgiving turkey - showcasing diversity and inclusivity even during festive occasions. Embark on a nostalgic train journey aboard Buffet Car No 9631 from circa 1934. Waiters skillfully navigate crowded aisles while ensuring passengers are well-fed on their travels. Silhouettes intertwine as headwaiters orchestrate seamless dining experiences – their presence symbolizes professionalism and attention to detail in fine establishments worldwide. Witness an unexpected twist when 'The Girl who ordered a glass of milk at the Cafe Royal' challenges conventions by opting for simplicity amidst opulence - reminding us that every guest is unique. Experience luxury firsthand within GWR First Class Sleeper Car from 1946; attentive waiters catered to travelers' needs throughout long journeys - a testament to their dedication.