Stirs Collection

TOBOGGANISTs FLURRY 28
A tobogganist stirs up a flurry of snow

March brings the breezes loud and shrill... (litho)
6005971 March brings the breezes loud and shrill... (litho) by Billinghurst, Percy James (1871-1933); Private Collection; (add.info.: March brings the breezes loud and shrill)

A Priest called John Ball stirs up Great Commotions in England (engraving)
814460 A Priest called John Ball stirs up Great Commotions in England (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

A priest called John Ball stirs up a great commotion in England (engraving)
606346 A priest called John Ball stirs up a great commotion in England (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Miss Cleveland stirs Christmas pud. 1976

SELLING ROAST CHESTNUTS
A man stirs his roasting chestnuts with a metal spoon. Date: 1940s

Fortuneteller, Cornelis de Wael, 1630 - 1648

Wooden Dolls stirring the Christmas Pudding
Loving Greetings - Wooden Dolls stirring the Christmas Pudding - see (10514352). Date: circa 1906

Swiss Cheesemaker stiring a large vat. Date: circa 1940s

Three generations of women. Cottager spinning wool using simple wheel without treadle while her mother reels yarn and her daughter stirs cast iron pot standing on open fire No stairs

Time for food at Boys Club 1931
Lunch or possibly dinner is cooked on a open fire by the Boys Club group leader who smokes a pipe as he stirs the food. Today it looks like sausages

Housewife Using a Modern Gas Cooker
The housewifes best friend is a modern gas cooker equipped with every convenience for cooking food scientifically and daintily

Cupid and Jazz
Cupid is delighted as the jazz band stirs amorous emotions in a dancing couples hearts

Boiling Soup
A young mother stirs a saucepan of soup on the cooker, watched by her little boy!

Nun Visiting Sick Woman
A sick woman, wrapped in a blanket, is visited by a nun, who stirs her cup of tea

Confectioner / 1647
A confectioner stirs a big bowl of mixture. These tradesman are preachers in the City of London, 1647

Breakfast in Elec. Home
Breakfast in the electric home is facilitated by a coffee percolator, hot plate, and radiator. Hubby reads paper, wife stirs her coffee, and pussy looks rather left out

Maid Stirs Pudding Mix
A kitchen maid stirs the ingredients for plum pudding

Girl in Chemise Cooks
A young woman in a chemise with threaded ribbon detail, a flat pair of mules & with a door-knocker top knot hairstyle, stirs a saucepan. Her cat sits by his food

The Wassail Bowl, Ancient
A dwarf stirs the punchbowl at a lively Christmas party, while other guests amuse themselves with snapdragon, a jester jests, musicians play, and the host presides as Father Xmas

P. Revolt / J. Ball / Harris
A priest called John Ball stirs up great commotions in England as he rides around preaching

Daughter Stirs
Mother watches as one of her daughters stirs something in a bowl, while her other daughter spoon in hand waits her turn and the kitten laps its milk

Cook Stirring
She stirs

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"Stirs of Tradition and Change: From Tobogganists to Christmas Puddings" As March brings the breezes loud and shrill, a flurry of activity unfolds. In the enchanting litho titled "Tobogganist's Flurry 28, " laughter fills the air as thrill-seekers glide down snowy slopes. Amidst this wintry scene, a priest named John Ball stirs up great commotions in England. An engraving captures his fervor, igniting discussions and debates that reverberate through society. Meanwhile, on bustling streets adorned with festive decorations, vendors entice passersby with their wares. The aroma of selling roast chestnuts permeates the air, tempting taste buds and warming hearts. In another corner of nostalgia-filled memories lies Miss Cleveland stirring Christmas pudding in 1976. A cherished tradition passed down through generations, her gentle motions symbolize love and unity during the holiday season. The tale of Dick Whittington by J. Hickory Wood and Arthur Collins takes us back to a time when dreams stirred within young hearts. This beloved story reminds us that determination can lead to unexpected triumphs against all odds. Across centuries and cultures, fortunetellers like Cornelis de Wael have stirred curiosity about what lies ahead in our destinies. Their mystical presence adds an air of intrigue to our lives as we seek guidance from unseen forces. From wooden dolls stirring Christmas puddings to Swiss cheesemakers tending large vats with care, these images depict how simple actions connect us to age-old traditions rooted in craftsmanship and community spirit. Even amidst changing times, some customs endure. Three generations of women gather together as a cottager spins wool using a simple wheel without treadle—a testament to resilience and resourcefulness passed down through family ties. Finally, at Boys Club in 1931, it is time for food—a universal language that stirs joy and nourishes souls.