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Preston Collection (#3)

Background imagePreston Collection: Jessie Preston as Robinson Crusoe

Jessie Preston as Robinson Crusoe, at the Grand Theatre, Islington Date: 1890s

Background imagePreston Collection: Jessie Preston as Little Jack Sheppard

Jessie Preston as Little Jack Sheppard Date: 1890s

Background imagePreston Collection: The Preston-Somers expedition against Santiago de Leon de Caracas

The Preston-Somers expedition against Santiago de Leon de Caracas, Venezuela (also known as the Capture of Caracas), May-July 1595 during the Anglo-Spanish War. Date: 1595

Background imagePreston Collection: Cover of Eve Magazine 30 June 1926 showing a cartoon

Cover of Eve Magazine 30 June 1926 showing a cartoon at a horse racing event drawn by Cloe Preston Date: 1926

Background imagePreston Collection: Photograph of Preston Park Hotel, Brighton, Sussex

Photograph of Preston Park Hotel, Brighton, Sussex. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Corner on view of the pub

Background imagePreston Collection: Photograph of Preston Hotel, Wembley, Greater London

Photograph of Preston Hotel, Wembley, Greater London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Face on view of the pub

Background imagePreston Collection: Shepherd Street Mission Childrens Home, Preston

Shepherd Street Mission Childrens Home, Preston
Rows of beds in a dormitory at the Shepherd Street Mission Childrens Home, Preston. Date: early 1900s

Background imagePreston Collection: Group photo, The Romps, at Preston, Lancashire

Group photo, The Romps, at Preston, Lancashire
A group of women performers called The Romps, seen here at Preston in October 1912. Vera Vivian is standing third from the right. 1912

Background imagePreston Collection: Union Workhouse Infirmary, East Preston, Sussex

Union Workhouse Infirmary, East Preston, Sussex
The infirmary at the East Preston Union workhouse. The workhouse was rebuilt in 1872-3 with the new infirmary and nurses home erected in 1906. Date: Date unknown

Background imagePreston Collection: Seton, Preston and Rummond in Mother Goose

Seton, Preston and Rummond in Mother Goose
Beryl Seton (1), Katherine Preston (2) and Ella Rummond (3) in the pantomime Mother Goose at the Theatre Royal Exeter, 1938 Date: 1938

Background imagePreston Collection: The Prince of Wales at a boxing match

The Prince of Wales at a boxing match
The Prince of Wales (later King Edward VIII, Duke of Windsor) at the Ring on Blackfriars Road to see a fight between Jack Hood and Len Johnson

Background imagePreston Collection: Horrocks Preston, Amalgamated Cotton Mills Trust Ltd, 1920

Horrocks Preston, Amalgamated Cotton Mills Trust Ltd, 1920 -- Aeroplane photograph of Yard Works, Preston. 1920

Background imagePreston Collection: W C Rose, Birmingham, Wolverhampton, Preston, England

W C Rose, Birmingham, Wolverhampton, Preston, England
W C Rose, Birmingham City, Wolverhampton Wanderers, Preston North End and England International football player. 1890s

Background imagePreston Collection: Robert Holmes, Preston North End and England player

Robert Holmes, Preston North End and England player
Robert Holmes, Preston North End and England League football player. 1890s

Background imagePreston Collection: R Kelso, Preston North End and Everton footballer

R Kelso, Preston North End and Everton footballer. 1890s

Background imagePreston Collection: James D Ross, Preston North End, Liverpool FC

James D Ross, Preston North End, Liverpool FC
James D Ross, Preston North End and Liverpool FC footballer. 1890s

Background imagePreston Collection: David Russell, Hearts and Preston North End footballer

David Russell, Hearts and Preston North End footballer. 1890s

Background imagePreston Collection: Arthur Wharton, Preston North End and Rotherham FC

Arthur Wharton, Preston North End and Rotherham FC footballer. 1890s

Background imagePreston Collection: Amalgamated Cotton Mills Trust Ltd, 1920

Amalgamated Cotton Mills Trust Ltd, 1920. 1920

Background imagePreston Collection: Avenham Park, Preston, Lancashire

Avenham Park, Preston, Lancashire, England. Showing Bandstand Date: 1910s

Background imagePreston Collection: Municipal Gardens - Band Stand, Southport, Lancashire

Municipal Gardens - Band Stand, Southport, Lancashire
Municipal Gardens - Band Stand, Southport, near Preston, Lancashire, England. Date: 1911

Background imagePreston Collection: COTTON MILL 1902

COTTON MILL 1902
Women work at the winding frames Date: 1902

Background imagePreston Collection: Preston North End Football Club - Team

Preston North End Football Club - Team

Background imagePreston Collection: The Way to Treat a Woman, Duke of Yorks Theatre, London

The Way to Treat a Woman, Duke of Yorks Theatre, London
The Way to Treat a Woman, a play by Walter Hackett, at the Duke of Yorks Theatre, St Martins Lane, London. 1930

Background imagePreston Collection: William Preston - Mason, Printer and writer on Freemasonry

William Preston - Mason, Printer and writer on Freemasonry
William Preston (1742-1818) - Printer and writer on Freemasonry - partner of Andrew Strahan in 1804 and published illustrations of Masonry. Date: circa 1790s

Background imagePreston Collection: Distress in Lancashire: mill-hands work on Preston Moors

Distress in Lancashire: mill-hands work on Preston Moors
The distress in Lancashire: mill-hands at work on Preston Moors. Unemployed operatives levelling waste ground on the north side of the town, over seen by inspectors

Background imagePreston Collection: The Park Preston

The Park Preston - fountain in centre, large Turreted building on left, houses and parkland. Part of Box 12 Boswell collection. Counties of England. Date: circa 1900

Background imagePreston Collection: Laundry Staff at Whittingham Asylum, near Preston, Lancs

Laundry Staff at Whittingham Asylum, near Preston, Lancs
Laundry staff at Whittingham Asylum, Cumeragh Lane, Goosnargh, near Preston, Lancashire. The asylum, designed by Henry Littler of Manchester, opened in 1873 as the Lancashire County Lunatic Asylum

Background imagePreston Collection: Morris / Preston Ne F ball

Morris / Preston Ne F ball
David Morris, player for Preston North End

Background imagePreston Collection: Hamleys Christmas presents advertisement, 1929

Hamleys Christmas presents advertisement, 1929
Full page advertisement for Hamleys toy shop featuring a number of ideas for Christmas 1929 including a bunny nightie and hot water bottle case

Background imagePreston Collection: Rab Howell, footballer

Rab Howell, footballer
Rabbi Rab Howell (1867-1937), Yorkshire-born footballer of Romani descent who played for Sheffield United, Liverpool, Preston North End and England. 1890s

Background imagePreston Collection: John Goodall, footballer and cricketer

John Goodall, footballer and cricketer
John Goodall (1863-1942), footballer who played for a number of teams, including Preston North End, Derby County, New Brighton Tower, Watford and England

Background imagePreston Collection: Lord Stanley of Preston

Lord Stanley of Preston (Frederick Stanley, 16th Earl of Derby, 1841-1908), English politician and sportsman. 1889

Background imagePreston Collection: Blacksmiths Float - Shoeing Force, Preston, Lancashire

Blacksmiths Float - Shoeing Force, Preston, Lancashire, England. Guild Week Celebrations Date: 1922

Background imagePreston Collection: The Village Fair, Weeton, Lancashire

The Village Fair, Weeton, Lancashire
The Village Fair, Weeton, Preston, near Kirkham/Blackpool, Lancashire, England. Date: 1900s

Background imagePreston Collection: Views of the Town, Preston, Lancashire

Views of the Town, Preston, Lancashire, England. Multiview Date: 1923

Background imagePreston Collection: Death Plaque in the name of Ernest Emmerson

Death Plaque in the name of Ernest Emmerson. There are two Ernest Emmersons listed on Soldiers Died. They are : 1) 12/1247 Lance Corporal Ernest Emmerson, York and Lancaster Regiment

Background imagePreston Collection: Union Workhouse, Preston, Lancashire

Union Workhouse, Preston, Lancashire
The massive Preston Union workhouse erected in 1865-8 on Watling Street Road, Fulwood, Lancashire, for up to 1500 inmates

Background imagePreston Collection: Paignton, Devon - Various places of note

Paignton, Devon - Various places of note
Paignton, Devon - The South Sands, Goodrington - The Pier and South Sands, The Bandstand and Pier, The Preston Promenade and The Cliff Gardens and Promenade, Goodrington. Date: 1936

Background imagePreston Collection: James Trainer, Welsh-born footballer

James Trainer, Welsh-born footballer
James Trainer (1863-1915), Welsh-born footballer (goalkeeper) who played for Wrexham, Great Lever, Bolton Wanderers and Preston North End, as well as the Welsh national team. 1890s

Background imagePreston Collection: Preston Park, Brighton, Sussex

Preston Park, Brighton, Sussex. circa 1890

Background imagePreston Collection: The Cloth of the World, Horrockses, Crewdson & Co Ltd

The Cloth of the World, Horrockses, Crewdson & Co Ltd, Preston, Lancashire, an outline of the history of the company, dating back to the 18th century -- trade design. 1920

Background imagePreston Collection: Near Preston Pans

Near Preston Pans (1841). Moore, James 1819 - 1883. Date: 1841

Background imagePreston Collection: Jessie Preston - British stage actress

Jessie Preston - British stage actress
Jessie Preston - British stage and music hall actress of the late Victorian era. Date: circa 1900s

Background imagePreston Collection: Nearly a Song Hit by Chloe Preston - winter sledging

Nearly a Song Hit by Chloe Preston - winter sledging
My Swiss Miss Misses Me" - a narrow escape as a young boy bends to avoid being hit by a girl tobogganist on the snowy slopes of Switzerland. Date: 1926

Background imagePreston Collection: Frances Folsom Cleveland Preston (1864-1947). Engraving. Col

Frances Folsom Cleveland Preston (1864-1947). Engraving. Col
Frances Folsom Cleveland Preston (1864-1947). First Lady of the United States. Wife of President Stephen Grover Cleveland. Engraving. Colored

Background imagePreston Collection: Thomas Forster, Jacobite

Thomas Forster, Jacobite
THOMAS FORSTER General in the service of James Stuart the Old Pretender : after defeat at Preston, 1715, in exile in Italy. Date: 1675 - 1738

Background imagePreston Collection: Cromwells Victory at Preston

Cromwells Victory at Preston
Cromwells victory at Preston. Date: 1648



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