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Printed Collectables and Memorabilia
Unearth the charm of bygone eras with our collection of vintage books, advertising prints, and printed collectables. From rare editions to nostalgic ephemera, each piece tells a story of history, culture, and design. Perfect for collectors, enthusiasts, and anyone who treasures authentic printed memorabilia.
Festival Ballet Bradford Programme Anton Dolin...
This original London’s Festival Ballet Souvenir Programme was produced for the company’s one‑week...
This original London’s Festival Ballet Souvenir Programme was produced for the company’s one‑week engagement at the Gaumont Theatre, Bradford, commencing Monday 12th May during the mid‑1950s touring seasons. Presented under the artistic direction of Anton Dolin, the programme features a distinguished cast including Natalie Krassovska, Sonia Arova, Belinda Wright, John Gilpin, Oleg Briansky and many more — a superb line‑up from the company’s golden era. Printed as a single folded sheet (4 page...
£6.00
1955 London’s Festival Ballet Programme Provin...
This original London’s Festival Ballet Souvenir Programme from the Provincial Tour, Autumn 1955 i...
This original London’s Festival Ballet Souvenir Programme from the Provincial Tour, Autumn 1955 is a beautifully designed piece of mid‑century performing arts history. The cover features an elegant illustration by Terry Yate, capturing the grace and movement of the company during one of its most dynamic periods. Inside, the programme includes cast lists, production notes, repertoire details and period advertising — offering a vivid snapshot of British ballet culture in the 1950s, before the c...
£14.00
1983 Coral UK Snooker Championship Programme T...
This original Peter Jay Circus Souvenir Programme from 1984 is a colourful and nostalgic 14 page ...
This original Peter Jay Circus Souvenir Programme from 1984 is a colourful and nostalgic 14 page piece of Great Yarmouth entertainment history. Produced for the summer season, it showcases the Jay family’s famous circus, known for its high‑energy acts, striking animal imagery and the long‑standing tradition of spectacular seaside shows. The 1980s were a defining period for the Peter Jay Circus, with bold promotional artwork, large‑scale productions and a strong connection to Great Yarmouth’s ...
£14.00
1984 Peter Jay Circus Programme Great Yarmouth...
This original Peter Jay Circus Souvenir Programme from 1984 is a colourful and nostalgic 14 page ...
This original Peter Jay Circus Souvenir Programme from 1984 is a colourful and nostalgic 14 page piece of Great Yarmouth entertainment history. Produced for the summer season, it showcases the Jay family’s famous circus, known for its high‑energy acts, striking animal imagery and the long‑standing tradition of spectacular seaside shows. The 1980s were a defining period for the Peter Jay Circus, with bold promotional artwork, large‑scale productions and a strong connection to Great Yarmouth’s ...
£12.00
Autographed Percy Thrower Gardening Calendar 19...
This original Percy Thrower’s Gardening Calendar for 1980 is a charming and increasingly scarce p...
This original Percy Thrower’s Gardening Calendar for 1980 is a charming and increasingly scarce piece of British horticultural history. The cover features a classic portrait of Percy in a rose garden, complete with his trademark pipe — and this example is personally autographed, signed “Best Wishes Percy Thrower” across the photograph. Signed Percy Thrower items are sought after by collectors, and autographed calendars are especially rare, as most were used and discarded. This spiral‑bound ed...
£28.00
Dandy 50th Birthday Comic with Giant Souvenir P...
This original Dandy 50th Birthday Comic is a brilliant piece of British comic‑book history, celeb...
This original Dandy 50th Birthday Comic is a brilliant piece of British comic‑book history, celebrating half a century of one of the UK’s most iconic publications. Produced to mark the Dandy’s 50th anniversary in December 1987, this special edition includes the Giant 50‑Year Souvenir Poster Supplement, a colourful fold‑out packed with classic characters, anniversary artwork and nostalgic references to the comic’s long-running legacy. The issue also features stories from past editions, fun fac...
£26.00
1940 Blackpool Tower & Winter Gardens Souvenir ...
This original c.1940 Blackpool Tower & Winter Gardens Souvenir Programme is a substantial 40‑...
This original c.1940 Blackpool Tower & Winter Gardens Souvenir Programme is a substantial 40‑page edition capturing the glamour, entertainment and cultural life of Blackpool during the early 20th century. The striking red, blue and gold illustrated cover reflects the resort’s iconic architecture and its reputation as Britain’s premier seaside destination. Inside, the programme offers a rich snapshot of the era — including, on page 7, the Tower Ballroom programme featuring the legendary Re...
£39.00
1968 Caister Castle Car Museum Advertising Card...
This original 1968 advertising card for the Caister Castle Veteran & Vintage Car Museum is a ...
This original 1968 advertising card for the Caister Castle Veteran & Vintage Car Museum is a vibrant piece of motoring and museum‑heritage ephemera. Printed as a one‑sided display card and designed to be pinned up in kiosks, cafés and holiday‑park noticeboards, it features bold period artwork and clear promotional details for the museum’s summer opening season. The card includes authentic signs of use — drawing‑pin holes and a central hanging hole — exactly the kind of wear expected from ...
£12.00
Blackpool Tower & Winter Gardens Souvenir Progr...
This original Blackpool Tower and Winter Gardens Souvenir Programme is a striking piece of Britis...
This original Blackpool Tower and Winter Gardens Souvenir Programme is a striking piece of British seaside and entertainment history. Featuring a beautifully illustrated night‑time view of Blackpool Tower and the promenade, it captures the glamour, excitement and architectural charm of one of the UK’s most iconic coastal destinations. Souvenir programmes like this were sold exclusively at the venue and were often discarded after holidays, making surviving examples increasingly collectable. Th...
£28.00
1952 London’s Festival Ballet Programme Empire...
This original 1952 London’s Festival Ballet programme from the Empire Theatre, Sunderland, is a w...
This original 1952 London’s Festival Ballet programme from the Empire Theatre, Sunderland, is a wonderful early example of British ballet ephemera. Featuring a classic red‑curtain cover design and priced in pre‑decimal currency, it reflects the elegance and theatrical style of post‑war touring ballet companies. With Anton Dolin listed as Artistic Director, this programme comes from a formative period in the company’s history, when Festival Ballet was rapidly gaining national recognition. Prin...
£12.00
1968 City Varieties Leeds Cinderella Programme ...
This original 1968 City Varieties Leeds souvenir programme for the pantomime Cinderella is a char...
This original 1968 City Varieties Leeds souvenir programme for the pantomime Cinderella is a charming piece of Yorkshire theatre history. Produced for the festive season beginning 23rd December 1968, it features striking mid‑century artwork by Y. Demuth and includes full performance details, cast information and show notes from one of Britain’s most iconic variety theatres. City Varieties — famous for its music hall heritage and later for The Good Old Days — staged some of the region’s most m...
£8.00
Pen and Brush Lettering & Practical Alphabets ...
This vintage copy of “Pen and Brush Lettering and Practical Alphabets” from Blandford Press is a ...
This vintage copy of “Pen and Brush Lettering and Practical Alphabets” from Blandford Press is a classic mid‑century guide to hand‑lettering, calligraphy and alphabet design. Produced during a period when commercial art and signwriting were still predominantly done by hand, the book offers practical instruction, stylistic examples and a wide range of alphabets for artists, designers and students. Blandford Press became well‑known for its high‑quality art and craft manuals, and this title rema...
£15.00