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Bryant Collection

Background imageBryant Collection: David Bryant with Pipe

David Bryant with Pipe
David Bryant, CBE, bowls legend; a trout-fishing, pipe- smoking man of Somerset who is regarded as the greatest player in the history of the sport

Background imageBryant Collection: Bryant and May safety match matchbox label

Bryant and May safety match matchbox label
Bryant and May special safety match matchbox label with prize medals and stating protection from fire and are not poisonous Date: c. 1910s

Background imageBryant Collection: Bryant and May Match Factory

Bryant and May Match Factory
Girls feeding a machine at the Bryant & May match factory, in Bow, East London, at the time a tax on matches was being discussed in the budget. Date: 1916

Background imageBryant Collection: Bryant & May Matchworks

Bryant & May Matchworks
Bryant & Mays match factory, Fairfield Works. Date: 1878

Background imageBryant Collection: Felix kept on walking - Music Sheet Cover

Felix kept on walking - Music Sheet Cover Issued in conjunction with the Felix the cat cartoons appearing exclusively in Pathes Eve & Everybodys film review (note), words by Ede Bryant

Background imageBryant Collection: 1888 Matchgirl Strike

1888 Matchgirl Strike
Some of the 1400 strikers at the Bryant & May match factory, the first strike by unorganised workers to gain national publicity

Background imageBryant Collection: 1888 Matchgirls / Besant

1888 Matchgirls / Besant
Annie Besant and the committee of the Matchgirls union, formed during the successful strike action against Bryant & May, in response to poor pay and working conditions

Background imageBryant Collection: Violet Carson as Ena Sharples, Coronation Street

Violet Carson as Ena Sharples, Coronation Street
Violet Carson (right, 1898-1983) as Ena Sharples in the long-running TV soap, Coronation Street, with her two friends, Minnie Caldwell (played by Margot Bryant)

Background imageBryant Collection: Matchmakers

Matchmakers
Girls cutting and packing at Bryant and Mays match factory

Background imageBryant Collection: Pioneer Woman Sculpture

Pioneer Woman Sculpture
English born sculptor Bryant Baker (1881 - 1970), putting the finishing touches to his famous sculpture Pioneer Woman now at Ponca City Museum, Oklahoma, U.S.A. Date: 1930

Background imageBryant Collection: W C Bryant (Buttre

W C Bryant (Buttre
WILLIAM CULLEN BRYANT American writer, journalist and educator, known for his poem Thanatopsis. with his autograph Date: 1794 - 1878

Background imageBryant Collection: White Star Line, Bryant & May match labels

White Star Line, Bryant & May match labels, advertising the Olympic and Titanic. 6.5 inches. Date: early 20th century

Background imageBryant Collection: White Star Line, RMS Olympic - Big Ship matchbox

White Star Line, RMS Olympic - Big Ship matchbox
White Star Line, RMS Olympic - Bryant and May matchbox, The Big Ship Route to United States and Canada. 2.5 inches. Date: 20th century

Background imageBryant Collection: Camouflaged Ships at Boulogne

Camouflaged Ships at Boulogne
An oil painting depicting some camouflaged ships at boulogne, France, with Australian troops landing. Painted by an official Australian marine war artist. Date: circa 1919

Background imageBryant Collection: Horse drawn omnibuses Tottenham Court Road

Horse drawn omnibuses Tottenham Court Road
Close up view of two full omnibuses. Postcard shows adverts for Bryant and May matches and Bensons luggage Date: circa 1900

Background imageBryant Collection: Advert, Bryant & May's Patent Safety Matches

Advert, Bryant & May's Patent Safety Matches. Date: 1868

Background imageBryant Collection: The exhibition dancers Frank Leveson and Joan Bryant, London

The exhibition dancers Frank Leveson and Joan Bryant, London, 1924 Date: 1924

Background imageBryant Collection: SMILING DAVID BRYANT

SMILING DAVID BRYANT
David Bryant, CBE, and bowls legend, clutches his bowls under his left arm and smiles. Date: 1960s

Background imageBryant Collection: BRYANT & MAY MATCHMAKERS BRYANT & MAY MATCHMAKERS

BRYANT & MAY MATCHMAKERS BRYANT & MAY MATCHMAKERS
Women boxing wax vestas at the Bryant & May factory. Date: 1888

Background imageBryant Collection: British Empire Exhibition, Wembley, London - Bryant & May

British Empire Exhibition, Wembley, London - Bryant & May
Chemical Section - British Empire Exhibition, Wembley, London - Bryant & May Ltd. exhibit based in a pretty tudor-style cottage

Background imageBryant Collection: Bryant & May Matchmakers

Bryant & May Matchmakers
A group of women employed at Bryant & May cutting down & boxing Ruby & Runaway Matches. Date: 1888

Background imageBryant Collection: Sir Arthur Bryant

Sir Arthur Bryant
Sir Arthur Wynne Morgan Bryant, CH, CBE (18 February 1899 22 January 1985), English historian, columnist for the Illustrated London News and man of affairs

Background imageBryant Collection: Suffrage Demonstration N. U. W. S. S

Suffrage Demonstration N. U. W. S. S
Suffrage Demonstration N.U.W.S.S. Leaders of the N.U.W.S.S at the Suffrage Demonstration and March from the Embankment of the Albert Hall, 13th June 1908. Mrs. Fawcett, Lady Frances Balfour, Mrs

Background imageBryant Collection: Match Makers

Match Makers
The Match Makers of the East End. The match-making industry employed mainly female workers and came to prominence in 1888 during the match-making strike when, led by Annie Besant

Background imageBryant Collection: 42nd Street as seen from 6th avenue looking east - New York

42nd Street as seen from 6th avenue looking east - New York City, USA. Bryant Park and the New york Public Library are on the right and the Chrysler Building can be seen in the distance (centre)

Background imageBryant Collection: Portrait of classical dancer Margaret Loomis

Portrait of classical dancer Margaret Loomis, star of Paramount Artcraft Pictures, 1921 shown practicing an Egyptian dance used in Bryant Washburns film Sins of St Anthony Date: 1921

Background imageBryant Collection: YMCA football team, Nainital, Uttarakhand, India

YMCA football team, Nainital, Uttarakhand, India
Group photo, YMCA football team, Nainital, Uttarakhand, India, winners of the Rampur Cup in 1907. Date: 1907

Background imageBryant Collection: Corner of Tottenham Court Road, London - Horse Buses

Corner of Tottenham Court Road, London - Horse Buses
A fantastic postcard image showing traffic on the corner of Tottenham Court Road, London - a number of Horse Buses make the (undoubtedly rather bumpy) turn! Date: circa 1903

Background imageBryant Collection: Greetings card in the shape of a box of matches

Greetings card in the shape of a box of matches
Greetings card in the shape of a box of Bryant & May special safety matches. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageBryant Collection: William Cullen Bryant, American poet and journalist

William Cullen Bryant, American poet and journalist
William Cullen Bryant (1794-1878), American poet, journalist and editor of the New York Evening Post. Date: circa 1870s

Background imageBryant Collection: Patriotism / Matchbox 1928

Patriotism / Matchbox 1928
Where was your box of matches made? Is it British? Buy British goods and Keep Britain Busy. Date: 1928

Background imageBryant Collection: Sophie Bryant

Sophie Bryant
SOPHIE BRYANT Irish historian and educator, in 1894 Date: 1850 - 1922

Background imageBryant Collection: Irving & Lit Friends

Irving & Lit Friends
WASHINGTON IRVING American author and his literary friends at Sunnyside Date: circa 1883

Background imageBryant Collection: Music cover, Finnigans Wake, Comic Irish Song

Music cover, Finnigans Wake, Comic Irish Song, sung by Dan Bryant. 1850s

Background imageBryant Collection: Badge of Australian Commonwealth Military Forces

Badge of Australian Commonwealth Military Forces
Embroidered badge of the Australian Commonwealth Military Forces, worked by Walter A. Bryant, 17th Battalion AIF. Staff House, Netley Red Cross Hospital, August 1917. Label included. Commemorative Art

Background imageBryant Collection: House of William Cullen Bryant

House of William Cullen Bryant
Home at Roslyn (USA) - House of William Cullen Bryant (1794-1878) - American romantic poet, journalist and long-time editor of New York Evening Post. Date: 1857

Background imageBryant Collection: Cedarmere - House of William Cullen Bryant

Cedarmere - House of William Cullen Bryant
Home " Cedarmere" at Roslyn, Long Island (USA) - House of William Cullen Bryant. Date: circa 1878

Background imageBryant Collection: William Cullen Bryant

William Cullen Bryant
WILLIAM CULLEN BRYANT American writer with his autograph Date: 1794 - 1878

Background imageBryant Collection: Petersburg, Va. Cottage of Col. Nathaniel Michler, US Engine

Petersburg, Va. Cottage of Col. Nathaniel Michler, US Engineers, at Bryant house. Photograph of the main eastern theater of war, the siege of Petersburg, June 1864-April 1865

Background imageBryant Collection: Bryant home Long Island

Bryant home Long Island
William Cullen Bryant - his home at Roslyn, Long Island. Date: 1900

Background imageBryant Collection: Bryant home Cummington

Bryant home Cummington
William Cullen Bryant - his home at Cummington, Massachusetts. Date: 1900

Background imageBryant Collection: Bryant home Gt Barringtn

Bryant home Gt Barringtn
William Cullen Bryant - his home at Great Barrington. Date: 1900

Background imageBryant Collection: Bryant home Cedarmere

Bryant home Cedarmere
William Cullen Bryant - his wife in their parlor at Cedarmere. Date: 1900

Background imageBryant Collection: William Cullen Bryant (1794-1878)

William Cullen Bryant (1794-1878)
WILLIAM CULLEN BRYANT American writer, journalist and educator, known for his poem Thanatopsis. Date: 1794 - 1878

Background imageBryant Collection: Sophia Bryant - 2

Sophia Bryant - 2
SOPHIA (SOPHIE) BRYANT Irish scientist, historian and educator. Date: 1850 - 1922

Background imageBryant Collection: W C Bryant in 1843

W C Bryant in 1843
WILLIAM CULLEN BRYANT American writer and educator, known for Thanatopsis. Date: 1794 - 1878

Background imageBryant Collection: W C Bryant (Leisure Hour

W C Bryant (Leisure Hour
WILLIAM CULLEN BRYANT American writer and educator, known for Thanatopsis. Date: 1794 - 1878

Background imageBryant Collection: W C Bryant (Savery Photo

W C Bryant (Savery Photo
WILLIAM CULLEN BRYANT American writer and educator, known for Thanatopsis. Date: 1794 - 1878



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