Greeting Cards

Text on the reverse side:At least once a year, most birds regrow their feathers to replace old ones that have become tired and unkempt. Especially ...

Text on the reverse side:Design from Nouveau Larousse Illustré, an illustrated French dictionary published in 7 volumes. The encyclopaedia containe...

Text on the reverse side:Liverpool measures 43.2 square miles (111.8 km2). The city impressively holds the Guinness Book of Records for being the "...

Text on the reverse side:Liverpool measures 43.2 square miles (111.8 km2). The city impressively holds the Guinness Book of Records for being the "...

Text on the reverse side:The cuckoo is known for its beautiful song and is a popular subject of Japanese literature and poetry. It is also symbolic...

Text on the reverse side:The Japanese grosbeak symbolises adaptability and transience due to their frequent travelling. Many grosbeaks mate for lif...

Text on the reverse side:English social realist painter and illustrator, Frederick Walker (1840-1875) was born in London and exhibited regularly at...

Text on the reverse side:Prominent Victorian female English painter, Louise Jopling (1843-1933), was born in Manchester, and later studied in Paris...

Text on the reverse side:English painter, Frederick George Cotman (1850-1920), born in Ipswich, was a member of the Norwich School of painters alth...

Text on the reverse side:British painter, Samuel Luke Fildes (1843-1927), was born in Liverpool and studied at South Kensington Art School and Roya...

Text on the reverse side:Painting by Scottish painter Joseph Farquharson (1846-1935). Famous for landscapes, especially those of winter scenes that...

Text on the reverse side:The scalpel, a knife used for surgery and anatomical dissection, was made for cutting through tissue. The blade is made of...

Text on the reverse side:The Smith & Wesson Company was founded in Norwich, Connecticut in 1852. Later in 1899, the company introduced its most...

Text on the reverse side:The name, revolver, comes from the revolving chambers for bullets in the firearm. Although they were referred to as revolv...

Text on the reverse side:William Mason (1837-1913) was a pattern maker, engineer and inventor. Whilst working for Colt’s Patent Fire Arms Manufactu...

Text on the reverse side:The earliest syringes were made out of brass and rubber in the 17th century. In 1906, Becton, Dickinson, and Co. (BD) beca...

Text on the reverse side:In the past, even the most prestigious people would only wash when resources and time allowed. The first bathtub appeared ...

Text on the reverse side:Condensation happens where the moisture in the air is converted from its gaseous water form to a liquid form. As described...

Text on the reverse side:This invention enables the support of a funnel to in conjunction with one or several receptacles, such as test tubes or th...

Text on the reverse side:There are many place names that end with “sex” (eg. Middlesex, Essex and Sussex.) This comes from the Old English word, “s...

Text on the reverse side:Samuel Colt (1814-1862) was an American inventor and businessman. He is also noted as a pioneer of advertising in his succ...

Text on the reverse side:The laboratory glassware can range in size from a couple of inches to several inches in length, as well as various diamete...

Text on the reverse side:One percent of people are born with a thirteenth rib called a cervical rib. For the reason that this could potentially cau...

Text on the reverse side:Adults have 206 bones of which 106 of them are in our hands and feet. We are born with almost 100 more bones as babies. Th...

Text on the reverse side: Coifs were worn as close-fitting caps. Embroidered patterns like this one, with birds, flowers, and insects were extreme...

Text on the reverse side: Elizabeth I (1533-1603), the last Tudor monarch, ruled England and Ireland for over 40 years. Through bringing peace to ...

Text on the reverse side: The original painting, destroyed by fire in 1698, was painted by Hans Holbein the Younger. The king commissioned several...

Text on the reverse side:In 1650 Liverpool still consisted of its seven original streets, including Dale Street, Castle Street, Chapel Street and W...

Text on the reverse side: The Tudor rose featuring on earthenware on white glazing by English potter and tile designer, William De Morgan (1839-19...

Text on the reverse side:Poppy flowers taken from a page of a 16th century flora and fauna Tudor pattern book. Poppies are famous for being symbols...

Text on the reverse side: Pattern made from royal Tudor emblems featuring on the top left and top right of a portrait painting of Queen Elizabeth ...

Text on the reverse side: The rose is often depicted in reference to the Tudor monarchy, represented in the form of the Tudor rose. The flower is ...

Text on the reverse side: The Tudor rose featuring on earthenware with blue on white glazing by English potter and tile designer, William De Morga...

Text on the reverse side:Pattern created from the embroidered gown worn by Queen Elizabeth I in a portrait by the artist Nicholas Hilliard who was ...

Text on the reverse side:From the play Chushingura, a tale that relates to the historical incident that involved 47 ronin to avenge the death of th...

Text on the reverse side:From the series Thirty-two Fashionable Physiognomies, one of Kunichika's most recognised works, where he portrays beauties...