Chester Collection (page 8)

Chester Arthur
General CHESTER ARTHUR President of the United States of America, at the time of his election. Date: 1830 - 1886

Theatre, famous names of 1925 by Nerman
A series of caricatures of some of the most famous names of the London stage in 1925, including Austin Melford, Cicely James, Gilbert Childs, Anita Elson, Davy Burnaby, Betty Chester

Training Ship Clio, Bangor, Menai Straits, North Wales
The Training Ship Clio, moored off Bangor in the Menai Straits, North Wales, was established in 1877 by the City of Chester and Border Counties Training Ship Society

Steamer City of Philadelphia
City of Philadelphia Steamer, at Market Street Wharf and recreation pier, Chester, Pennsylvania Date: 1900s

Steamer City of Chester
City of Chester Steamer of the Wilson Line, on the Delaware River, Chester, Pennsylvania, America

Castle and the River Dee at Chester
The Castle and the River Dee at Chester

Chester Terrace
at Regents Park

Lear / Nonsense / Chester
There was an Old Person of Chester, whom several small children did pester; They threw some large stones, which broke most of his bones, and displeased that Old Person of Chester

St Michaels Church, Chester Square, Pimlico, London

Chester Square, Pimlico, London

Funeral of John Cornwell
The funeral of John Travers Cornwell, the boy hero of the Battle of Jutland on the Chester, showing his body being conveyed through East London on way to Manor Park

CHESTER
Chester Cathedral, Cheshire

Admiral Nimitz on board HMS King George V, Second World Wa
Photograph showing Admiral Chester Nimitz, the US Pacific Commander, addressing the crew of HMS King George V, whilst standing under the guns of the Royal Navy battleship, June 1945

Railway accident at Chester showing a dilapidated span of the Dee Bridge. It was thought that the weight of the train caused it to strike a girder at which point the bridge gave way

Hawarden Castle, near Chester, 1880
Engraving of Hawarden Castle and its grounds, 1880. This was the home of William Ewart Gladstone, the English Liberal statesman, and the place where he died in 1898

The Great Dee viaduct in the Vale of Llangollen
The Great Dee Viaduct on the Shrewsbury and Chester Railway. The viaduct crosses the river Dee in the Vale of Llangollen. The impressive viaduct consists of 19 semicircular arches of 60 feet span

Hidden Lunar City
HIDDEN CITY by Chesters Geier. Two spacemen spot a hidden circular city rising out of a crater on a seemingly deserted moon

Chester Cathedral was originally a Benedictine monastery, only becoming a cathedral in 1536 on the Dissolution of the Monasteries by Henry VIII

Chester City Walls, Cheshire, England, which uniquely has a complete circuit of ancient walls, almost 2 miles long and affording splendid views of this historic city

Chester City Steps 1930S
The Wishing Steps, Chester, Cheshire, England. If you want to make a wish, you must run up the whole flight of steps, then down and then up again, all in one breath!

Goblin Tower, Chester
Goblin Tower, once called Pembertons Parlour, after a ropemaker whose works were once beneath the city walls at Chester, Cheshire, England

Chester City Walls
The city walls at the Northgate, Chester, built over 2000 years ago, known to the Romans as Deva or Castra Devana. It was built as a fortress against Welsh Celts

King Charles Tower at the Northgate, Chester, Cheshire. It was from this tower that the ill-fated King Charles I saw his Royalists defeated at the battle of Rowton Moor

Dee Viaduct / Llangollen
The Dee Viaduct, Vale of Llangollen, carrying the Chester & Shrewsbury railway

Stained Glass Cheshire
Window depicting the earls of Mercia and Cheshire : regrettably the source indicates neither the location nor when it was done, but Chester cathedral is likely

London / Chester Terrace
Chester Terrace, designed by the famous English Regency architect John Nash in 1825, Regents Park, London

Electric Street Lamp
An old electric street lamp at Chester, Cheshire, England

Orang Utan Pals
A pair of Orang Utans, one with its arm affectionately draped over the other, Chester Zoo, England

Chester / Eastgate Street
Chester: Eastgate Street

Chester / The Rows 1905
Chester: The Rows

Bridge St / Chester / Marell
Street scene in Bridge Street

George Robey / Nerman
GEORGE ROBEY Music hall entertainer with Betty Chester in Leap Year

Old Man, Chester. Photograph by Norman Synge Waller Budd

Shops in Chester
A n old shopping street in Chester, featuring, along with other retailers, a wig seller! The Cathedral can be seen in the background. Photograph by Norman Synge Waller Budd

Chester Conklin / Flashes
CHESTER CONKLIN American silent film actor who appeared in Keystone and Sennett comedies

John Wilkins / Sturt Eng
JOHN WILKINS Bishop of Chester and writer of fantasy books

Chester / Canal & Bridge
Chester: the canal and Bridge of Sighs

Protestant / Bishops Walk
The Bishops of Gloucester, Ely and Chester carry ceremonial objects: the Patina, Bible and Chalice as they walk down a flower strewn aisle for a Coronation ceremony

Holyhead Mail in Snow
The Holyhead and Chester Mails find themselves in heavy snow at Hockley Hill, near Dunstable in Bedfordshire

Elephants at Chester
At Chester Zoo, Cheshire, England, a keeper throws a bucket of water over the elephants, who enjoy a splash in the bath like the rest of us

Discussing US Football
American version of a Chester or Chesterfield overcoat. This is a restrained model with fly-front & without a velvet collar. Worn with trousers with turn-ups & half-boots

Chester Street Scene
Old Bridge Street, Chester, lined with picturesque buildings many of which project over the street protecting pedestrians from rain and sun

Archaeology / Chester
An archaeological dig on a Roman site at Chester, England

Railway accident at Abergele, north west Wales
A railway accident at Abergele, north west Wales, when two trains collided on the Chester-Holyhead line. This is the scene an hour and a half after the accident

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