Blackburn Collection (page 3)

Blackburn Roc by A.F.D. Bannister, 1940. Date: 1940

Blackburn Skua diving with brakes extended The Skua never quite lived up to its early promise, being replaced by the equally dubious Fairey Barracuda

Blackburn Botha of which 580 were built was always underpowered-not a good attribute in a training aircraft

Blackburn Botha - designed as a torpedo bomber, the Bothas dismal performance led to it being relegated to the training role

Blackburn Road, Great Harwood, Lancashire
Blackburn Road, Great Harwood, Blackburn, near Clayton Le Moors, Lancashire, England. Date: 1900s

Blackburn Botha British bomber plane
Blackburn B26 Botha British four-seat reconnaissance and torpedo bomber plane, with 900hp Bristol Perseus engines, used during the Second World War. Date: 1939-1944

The 37mm COW gun in the bow of the Blackburn RB3A Perth

Handley Page Victor K1 XA918 refuels a Blackburn Buccaneer
Handley Page Victor K1, XA918, refuels a Blackburn Buccaneer S2, XN976, and a Hawker Siddeley Sea Vixen FAW2, XN685

George Anderson, Scottish footballer
George E Geordie Anderson, Scottish professional footballer who played for Leith Athletic, Blackburn Rovers, New Brighton Tower and Blackpool. 1890s

Advertisement for Dupress Laundry Press. 1956

Afgar by Fred Thompson and Worton David, music by Charles Cuvillier, based on the operetta by Andre Barde and Michel Carre fils (Theatre des Capucines, Paris, 2 April 1909)

Gentleman on a 1914 Connaught Blackburn motorcycle
Gentleman wearing a leather helmet sat on a 1914 Connaught Blackburn 350cc direct drive motorcycle on the road circa 1914

League match - Everton vs. Blackburn Rovers, 1893
Page from the Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News, depicting scenes from a league match between Everton and Blackburn Rovers at Liverpool

Baron Colin Blackburn(1813-1896), English judge. Date: 1881

Blackburn Rovers FC football team 1936. Back row: Gorman, Pinxton, Binns, Astill, Halsall, Crook. Front row: Whiteside, Bruton, Thompson, Pryde (Captain), Talbot, Hamill. Date: 1936

Blackburn Rovers FC football team c 1922-23. Back row: Heaton, Sewell, J Carr (Manager), Wylie, Dr Sellars. Middle row: McKinnell, Healless, McKay, Dawson, McIntyre, Reilly

FA Cup winners - Blackburn Rovers, 1928
FA Cup winners in 1928, Blackburn Rovers. Association Cup Winners Players Cigarettes card set, c. 1930. Date: 1928

FA Cup winners - Blackburn Rovers, 1891
FA Cup winners in 1891, Blackburn Rovers Association Cup Winners Players Cigarettes card set, c. 1930. Date: 1891

FA Cup winners - Blackburn Rovers, 1890
FA Cup winners in 1890, Blackburn Rovers. Association Cup Winners Players Cigarettes card set, c. 1930. Date: 1890

FA Cup winners - Blackburn Rovers, 1886
FA Cup winners in 1886, Blackburn Rovers. Association Cup Winners Players Cigarettes card set, c. 1930. Date: 1886

FA Cup winners - Blackburn Rovers, 1885
FA Cup winners in 1885, Blackburn Rovers Association Cup Winners Players Cigarettes card set, c. 1930. Date: 1885

FA Cup winners - Blackburn Rovers, 1884
FA Cup winners in 1884, Blackburn Rovers. Association Cup Winners Players Cigarettes card set, c. 1930. Date: 1884

FA Cup winners - Blackburn Olympic, 1883
FA Cup winners in 1883, Blackburn Olympic. This was the last occasion on which two purely amateur elevens contested for the cup, the runners-up being Old Etonians

Wilpshire Orphanage, Blackburn
Children stand outside the Wilpshire Orphanage, near Blackburn, Lancashire

Blackburn TB two-man biplane, which first appeared in August 1915. It was found to be too cumbersome, with an unreliable engine, so that it never entered production. Date: circa 1915

Blackburn GP three-seater torpedo bomber seaplane
Blackburn GP three-seater long range patrol and torpedo bomber seaplane, of which only two were built, the first being completed in July 1916 (serial no. 1415, seen here). Date: circa 1916-1917

Blackburn Skua with arrester wire hook down landing aboard an aircraft carrier

Blackburn Roc-a woeful attempt to mimic all the shortfalls of the Boulton Paul Defiant onto a carrier-going fighter

Blackburn Kangaroo (forward view, parked)
Blackburn Kangaroo. Of 20 had been built for the RAF in 1918, 11 were subsequent civilianised but soon proved uneconomic. Date: circa 1920

Blackburn Blackburd single seat torpedo bomber, first flown at the end of May 1918. Three were built in the flight trial phase, but production did not go ahead. Seen here is the first one, serial no

Crossley Landaulet - Vintage Car, England. Blackburn registration. Date: 1910s

The Village, Stanhill, Lancashire
The Village, Stanhill, Blackburn, near Accrington, Lancashire, England. Captioned Where Spinning Jenny Was Invented Date: 1910s

Queens Park, Blackburn, Lancashire, England. Date: 1900s

The Lake, Queens Park, Blackburn, Lancashire, England. Date: 1910

The Fountain, Corporation Park, Lancashire
The Fountain, Corporation Park, Blackburn, Lancashire, England. Date: 1900s

The Boulevard, Blackburn, Lancashire, England. Date: 1910

Corporation Park, Blackburn, Lancashire, England. Showing the fountain Date: 1900s

Blackburn Roc British Fleet Air Arm fighter plane
Blackburn B25 Roc British Fleet Air Arm two-seat fighter plane, used during the Second World War. Date: 1939-1943

WWI British biplane with the crest of the town of Blackburn
A First World War British bi-plane with the crest of the town of Blackburn. Commemorative Ware

Peel (Father) Birthplace
The birthplace of Robert Peel (the elder) at Blackburn, Lancashire. Date: 1750 - 1850

Blackburn Monoplane of 1912, belonging to the Shuttlewor?
Blackburn Monoplane of 1912, belonging to the Shuttleworth Collection, at the 1953 Royal Aeronautical Society Garden Party at Hatfield on 14 June

John Morley MP pulled out by Labby and Campbell-Bannerman
The Story of Johnny Head-in-Air (cont.). John Morley, 1st Viscount Morley of Blackburn (18381923) - British Liberal statesman

John Morley MP trips over Charles Frederic Hamond MP
The Story of Johnny Head-in-Air (cont.). John Morley, 1st Viscount Morley of Blackburn (18381923) - British Liberal statesman

North Yorkshire, Filey Sands - Bleriot Light Type Monoplane (likely to have been) of Robert Blackburn, a pioneer of powered flight in the area. Date: circa 1910

Blackburn Skua II - Fleet-fighter Dive Bomber. Date: circa 1940s

Major J D Rennie, chief seaplane designer at Blackburn
Major J.D. Rennie, chief seaplane designer at Blackburn Aircraft, 1923-1946

A Blackburn-built Sopwith Baby seaplane, N1123

Blackburn B2, G-AEBJ, at RAeS Garden Party
Blackburn B2, G-AEBJ, at the 1957 Royal Aeronautical Society Garden Party at Wisley on 15 September. This aircraft is currently owned by BAE Systems and is the last airworthy Blackburn B2. Date: 1957

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