Alcock Collection

Alcock & Brown - 3
Captain Alcock and Lieutenant Brown terminate their successful first crossing of the Atlantic by air by crashing their Vickers Vimy in an Irish bog

Aviator John Alcock 1919
Captain in the Royal Air Force, he was the pilot of the first direct transatlantic flight in June 1919 with navigator Arthur Whitten Brown

Arthur Whitten Brown
Lieutenant in the Royal Air Force, he was the navigator of the first direct transatlantic flight in June 1919 piloted by Captain John Alcock

Cover design, Famous Cricketers and Cricket Grounds, XIII
Cover design, Famous Cricketers and Cricket Grounds, Part XIII, edited by C W Alcock. With a portrait of Lord Hawke, and a photograph of Essex County Cricket Ground, Leyton. Date: 1895

Alcock and Brown are presented with the Daily Mail prize of 10, 000 by Winston Churchill

Alcock & Brown - 2
The Vickers Vimy in which Captain Alcock and Lieutenant Brown made the successful first crossing of the Atlantic by air

Vickers Vimy The aircraft used by Alcock & Brown to fly the Atlantic ocean non-stop, seen in Newfoundland, before the attempt.. Date: 1919

Pioneers in speed during reign of King George V
Pioneers in Land and Air Speed during the first 25 years of the reign of King George V: Alcock, Brown, Segrave, Campbell, Scott, Campbell Black. Date: 1935

John Alcock, British aviator
Pilot John William " Jack" Alcock (1892-1919), British aviator. Completed the first non-stop transatlantic flight in June 1919 alongside navigator Arthur Whitten Brown (1886-1948)

First audience of a British minister with tycoon of Japan
First audience of a British minister with the tycoon of Japan at Jeddo - from a sketch by S. J. Gowan. The meeting took place on 25 August 1860 at 9am in the morning, the time appointed for Mr

C. W. Alcock
Charles William Alcock (1842 - 1907), English sportsman and administrator; influential in the development of association football and cricket and creator of the FA Cup. Date: C.1895

Invitation card, Inner Wheel Club, Tunbridge Wells, Kent -- Lecture Programme for 1938 and 1939. Date: 1938

John Alcock, Musician
JOHN ALCOCK Doctor of music, not very well known, sad to say. Date: 1715 - 1806

Alcock A1 an interesting one -off built largely from spare parts

Ecclesall Bierlow Claim for Inmate Maintenance
A claim issued by the Ecclesall Bierlow Union for the cost of maintaining the Thomas Hill in the union workhouse for almost four years

Alcock and Brown momentoes on display at the 1957 Royal ?
Alcock and Brown momentoes on display at the 1957 Royal Aeronautical Society Garden Party at Wisley on 15 September

Lord Ventry, left, and W. N. Alcock receive R38 Memorial ?
Lord Ventry, left, and W.N. Alcock receive R38 Memorial Fund Awards at the Royal Aeronautical Society AGM on 5 May 1955

Alcock and Brown momentos on display at the Royal Aeronautical Societys Nash aircraft collection at the 1957 Royal Aeronautical Society Garden Party at Wisley

The end of the first direct Atlantic flight of Alcock and Browns Vickers Vimy in the Derrygimla bog, Clifden, Co Galway, Ireland, 15 June 1919

John William Alcock 1892-1919 (left)
John William Alcock, 1892-1919 (left). Date: 1919

John William Alcock 1892-1919
John William Alcock, 1892-1919. Date: 1919

John William Alcock 1892-1919 in St Johns Newfoundland
John William Alcock, 1892-1919, in St Johns, Newfoundland, prior to the flight. Date: 1919

Arthur Whitten Brown (left) and John Alcock

Arthur Whitten Brown (right) and John Alcock in a railcar on the Marconi light railway wich ran to the wireless station shortly after landing, 15 June 1919. Date: 1919

Alcock and Browns Vickers Vimy in the Derrygimla bog, Clifden, Co Galway, Ireland, 16 June 1919. From left: Mrs Macpherson, Major J.A. Heather and Mrs Heather. Date: 1919

End of first direct Atlantic flight of Alcock and Brown
The end of the first direct Atlantic flight of Alcock and Browns Vickers Vimy in the Derrygimla bog, Clifden, Co Galway, Ireland, 15 June 1919. Date: 1919

Alcock and Browns Vickers Vimy - Newfoundland take-off
Take-off from Newfoundland of Alcock and Browns Vickers Vimy for the first direct Atlantic flight, 14 June 1919. Date: 1919

Alcock and Browns Vickers Vimy at Quidi Vidi Airfield, near St Johns, Newfoundland

Alcock and Browns Vickers Vimy

Vickers Vimy aeroplane with Rolls Royce engines
The Vickers Vimy aeroplane with two Rolls Royce engines. It served as a British heavy bomber during the First World War, and was the first plane to fly the Atlantic Ocean non-stop in 1919

John Alcock, Bp of Ely
JOHN ALCOCK Bishop of Ely Date: 1430 - 1500

Sir Rutherford Alcock 2
SIR RUTHERFORD ALCOCK Diplomat, Britains first emissary to Japan, who as Envoy Plenipotentiary opened up trade wuth the merchants of that nation. Date: 1809 - 1897

Early aviation artefacts
A selection of early aviation artefacts associated with Louis Bleriot and Alcock & Brown. There are two pieces of wood from the plane in which Bleriot flew the English Channel in 1909

Cricketer, C. W. Alcock
C.W. Alcock Cricketer - Surrey

John Alcock, Bishop
JOHN ALCOCK bishop of Ely

Sir Rutherford Alcock
SIR RUTHERFORD ALCOCK Diplomat; Britains first representative in Japan

Alcock & Brown - 4
Captain Alcock and Lieutenant Brown receive their prize of 10, 000 pounds from Winston Churchill, for their successful first crossing of the Atlantic by air

Alcock & Brown - 1
Captain Alcock and Lieutenant Brown in Ireland after their successful first crossing of the Atlantic by air

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