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Edgar Collection

Background imageEdgar Collection: Edgar Cayce

Edgar Cayce
EDGAR CAYCE American psychic healer

Background imageEdgar Collection: Edgar Allan Poe (Cole)

Edgar Allan Poe (Cole)
EDGAR ALLAN POE American writer

Background imageEdgar Collection: Ventriloquist, E Bergen

Ventriloquist, E Bergen
Edgar Bergen and Charlie McCarthy, his ventriloquists dummy

Background imageEdgar Collection: Cecil Avenue, Ndola, Northern Rhodesia, South Central Africa

Cecil Avenue, Ndola, Northern Rhodesia, South Central Africa
Aerial view of Cecil Avenue, Ndola, Northern Rhodesia (now part of Zambia), South Central Africa. Date: 1940s

Background imageEdgar Collection: Percival E3H Mew Gull, G-AFa, at Hatfield

Percival E3H Mew Gull, G-AFa, at Hatfield after finishing third in the 1937 Kings Cup Race flown by Edgar Percival

Background imageEdgar Collection: Western Airways Ltd Poster

Western Airways Ltd Poster
Poster, Norman Edgar Western Airways Ltd, Bristol to Cardiff Air Express, 15 minutes, 9 shillings and sixpence single fare

Background imageEdgar Collection: Western Airways Poster

Western Airways Poster
Poster, Norman Edgar (Western Airways) Ltd, showing prices and times from Bristol to various destinations by Air Express Daily, including special day returns. 20th century

Background imageEdgar Collection: Virginia Poe

Virginia Poe
VIRGINIA POE wife of Edgar Allan Poe, died of tuberculosis at age 23, thus hastening her husbands insanity

Background imageEdgar Collection: Edgar Wallace - Film Photo

Edgar Wallace - Film Photo
Edgar Wallace (1875 - 1932) English writer of popular thrillers, directing the film Red Aces at Beaconsfield in 1929 1929

Background imageEdgar Collection: POE, Edgar Allan (1809-1849)

POE, Edgar Allan (1809-1849). American writer. Historias Extraordinarias (Extraordinary Tales). Spanish edition

Background imageEdgar Collection: Prehistoric Monsters

Prehistoric Monsters
THE LAND THAT TIME FORGOT (Edgar Rice Burroughs) The travellers submarine is attacked by prehistoric monsters

Background imageEdgar Collection: Silhouette of Edgar Dowells Dance Orchestra

Silhouette of Edgar Dowells Dance Orchestra
Silhouette of Edgar Dowell and his orchestra, popular in both the UK and US during the 1920s. Date: c.1925

Background imageEdgar Collection: King Edgar I the Peaceable (Peaceful)

King Edgar I the Peaceable (Peaceful)
ENGLISH ROYALTY King Edgar I the Peaceable or Peaceful, King of England

Background imageEdgar Collection: University - Edgar Allen Library, Sheffield, South Yorkshire

University - Edgar Allen Library, Sheffield, South Yorkshire. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageEdgar Collection: Queen Mary Ocean Liner, at Southampton

Queen Mary Ocean Liner, at Southampton
Reaching Southampton the Queen Mary docked in an enormous King George V graving drydock, ready for its maiden voyage to New York in May 1936

Background imageEdgar Collection: Mr and Mrs Edgar Syers

Mr and Mrs Edgar Syers
Florence " Madge" Syers skating with her husband and coach Edgar Syers in an Alpine setting. Date: 1906

Background imageEdgar Collection: Sheet music cover, Selection from The Yellow Mask

Sheet music cover, Selection from The Yellow Mask
Sheet music cover, a Selection of music from The Yellow Mask, a musical play by Edgar Wallace, produced by Julian Wylie and Laddie Cliff at the Carlton Theatre, London

Background imageEdgar Collection: HMS Crescent, Edgar-class cruiser, WW1

HMS Crescent, Edgar-class cruiser, WW1
HMS Crescent, an Edgar-class cruiser. Launched in 1892, took part in the First World War. Date: 1911

Background imageEdgar Collection: Edwardian couple at Lion Rock, Dovedale, Derbyshire

Edwardian couple at Lion Rock, Dovedale, Derbyshire
Finely dressed, on the left is Kate Nash and beside her is Edgar Battersby, brother of the photographer. Edgar volunteered as a Private for service in the Great War

Background imageEdgar Collection: DEGAS, Edgar (1834-1917). Dancer at Rest, her

DEGAS, Edgar (1834-1917). Dancer at Rest, her Hands on her Hips, Right Leg Forward. ca. 1882-1895. Impressionism. Sculpture on bronze. Private Collection

Background imageEdgar Collection: Edgar Allan Poe / Eleonora

Edgar Allan Poe / Eleonora
ELEONORA Eleonora & her cousin in the Valley of the Many Coloured Grass. Date: First published: 1850

Background imageEdgar Collection: Sir Joseph Edgar Boehm (1834-1890)

Sir Joseph Edgar Boehm (1834-1890)
Photographic portrait of Sir Joseph Edgar Boehm, the British sculptor, pictured c.1880

Background imageEdgar Collection: Edgar Percival EP.9 Prospector G-APIA

Edgar Percival EP.9 Prospector G-APIA (msn 33, to VH-FBY), of Skyspread Australia at Stapleford Tawney, ready for export with sister-ship G-APIB, (msn 34, to VH-FBZ, to VH-DCM), in February 1958

Background imageEdgar Collection: Edgar Percival EP.9 Prospector G-APIA

Edgar Percival EP.9 Prospector G-APIA (msn 33, to VH-FBY), of Skyspread Australia at Stapleford Tawney, ready for export with sister-ship G-APIB, (msn 34, to VH-FBZ, to VH-DCM), in February 1958

Background imageEdgar Collection: Edgar Percival EP.9 Prospector G-APIA

Edgar Percival EP.9 Prospector G-APIA (msn 33, to VH-FBY), of Skyspread Australia at Stapleford Tawney, ready for export with sister-ship G-APIB, (msn 34, to VH-FBZ, to VH-DCM), in February 1958

Background imageEdgar Collection: Edgar Percival EP.9 Prospector G-APIA

Edgar Percival EP.9 Prospector G-APIA (msn 33, to VH-FBY), of Skyspread Australia at Stapleford Tawney, ready for export with sister-ship G-APIB, (msn 34, to VH-FBZ, to VH-DCM), in February 1958

Background imageEdgar Collection: Edgar Percival EP.9 Prospector G-APIA

Edgar Percival EP.9 Prospector G-APIA (msn 33, to VH-FBY), of Skyspread Australia at Stapleford Tawney, ready for export with sister-ship G-APIB, (msn 34, to VH-FBZ, to VH-DCM), in February 1958

Background imageEdgar Collection: Edgar & Madge Syers in Olympics Games, ice skating 1908

Edgar & Madge Syers in Olympics Games, ice skating 1908
Edgar Syers dancing with his wife Madge Syers in the Olympic Games of 1908, winning the bronze medal at the Princes Skating Club, Knightsbridge, London. Date: October 1908

Background imageEdgar Collection: King Edgar I the peaceable on a throne

King Edgar I the peaceable on a throne
King Edgar I the Peaceful or Peaceable crowned, seated on his throne and holding a palm, reigned 959 - 975

Background imageEdgar Collection: The Whirl of the World, Palladium Theatre, London

The Whirl of the World, Palladium Theatre, London
The Whirl of the World, Charles Gullivers revue in 25 scenes, by Albert de Courville, Edgar Wallace and William E Wells, at the Palladium Theatre, London, with a chorus of sixty. circa 1920s

Background imageEdgar Collection: Edgar Chadwick

Edgar Chadwick

Background imageEdgar Collection: WW2 - Boy's Own Paper March 1941

WW2 - Boy's Own Paper March 1941
An illustrated front cover of a WW2 children's paper, Boys Own, March 1941. The image shows two British Royal Air Force pilots giving each other a thumbs up from different fighter planes

Background imageEdgar Collection: Edgar Tower, gatehouse in Worcester, Worcestershire

Edgar Tower, gatehouse in Worcester, Worcestershire
Edgar Tower, 14th century gatehouse in Worcester, Worcestershire - Painted by landscape artist Alfred Robert Quinton for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J

Background imageEdgar Collection: A few top London dancing celebrities, 1922

A few top London dancing celebrities, 1922: Edgar Newman and Galdys Harrion (from the Midland Hotel, Manchester); M. Camille de Rhynal (dancer and composer)

Background imageEdgar Collection: Holiday Cottage, Angmering, Sussex

Holiday Cottage, Angmering, Sussex
Some architectural drawings of plans and a general view of a holiday cottage in Angmering, Sussex, designed by architect Mackay Hugh Baillie Scott

Background imageEdgar Collection: Bennington, Saltwood, Kent

Bennington, Saltwood, Kent
A pair of photographs showing the entrance front and black and white tiled hall of Bennington, a mansion in Saltwood, Kent

Background imageEdgar Collection: Pilgrims, Chilham, Kent

Pilgrims, Chilham, Kent
Some architectural drawings of plans, along with south, west and east elevations of Pilgrims, a large half timbered house in Chilham, Kent, designed by architectural partnership

Background imageEdgar Collection: Raspit Hill, Ightham, Kent, Bedoom

Raspit Hill, Ightham, Kent, Bedoom
A photograph of the bedroom at Raspit Hill, Ightham, Kent, designed by the architectural partnership of Mackay Hugh Baillie Scott and Arthur Edgar Beresford. Date: early 1900s

Background imageEdgar Collection: Raspit Hill, Ightham, Kent, Dining Room

Raspit Hill, Ightham, Kent, Dining Room
A photograph of the dining room at Raspit Hill, Ightham, Kent, designed by the architectural partnership of Mackay Hugh Baillie Scott and Arthur Edgar Beresford. Date: early 1900s

Background imageEdgar Collection: Raspit Hill, Ightham, Kent

Raspit Hill, Ightham, Kent
An architectural sketch and a photograph showing exterior views from north and south, of Raspit Hill, at Ightham, Kent, a property designed by the architectural partnership of Mackay Hugh Baillie

Background imageEdgar Collection: Raspit Hill, Ightham, Kent, Living Room

Raspit Hill, Ightham, Kent, Living Room
A photograph of the living room at Raspit Hill, Ightham, Kent, designed by the architectural partnership of Mackay Hugh Baillie Scott and Arthur Edgar Beresford. Date: early 1900s

Background imageEdgar Collection: Wychden, Seal, Kent, Interiors

Wychden, Seal, Kent, Interiors
A pair of photographs showing the dining room and gallery of Wychden, a house at Seal, Kent, designed by an architectural partnership between Mackay Hugh Baillie Scott and Arthur Edgar Beresford

Background imageEdgar Collection: Wychden, Seal, Kent

Wychden, Seal, Kent
A pair of photographs showing an exterior entrance front and living room of Wychden, a house at Seal, Kent, designed by an architectural partnership between Mackay Hugh Baillie Scott

Background imageEdgar Collection: The Gate House, Limpsfield, Surrey

The Gate House, Limpsfield, Surrey
Some architectural drawings of The Gate House, Limpsfield Surrey, showing garden and entrance fronts, designed for Sir Stanley A

Background imageEdgar Collection: The Gate House, Limpsfield, Surrey, Interiors

The Gate House, Limpsfield, Surrey, Interiors
A pair of photographs of the billiards room and a bedroom of The Gate House, Limpsfield, Surrey, the house was designed for Sir Stanley A

Background imageEdgar Collection: Sitting Room, Quarry Street, Guildford

Sitting Room, Quarry Street, Guildford
A photograph of a sitting room with walls and ceiling of exposed beams, belonging to a house in Quarry Street, Guildford, restorations designed by an architectural partnership between Mackay Hugh

Background imageEdgar Collection: Sitting Room Fire, Quarry Street, Guildford

Sitting Room Fire, Quarry Street, Guildford
A photograph of the sitting room fire place to a property in Quarry Street, Guildford, restorations designed by an architectural partnership between Mackay Hugh Baillie Scott

Background imageEdgar Collection: Dining Room Fire, Quarry Street, Guildford

Dining Room Fire, Quarry Street, Guildford
A photograph of the dining room fire place to a property in Quarry Street, Guildford, restorations designed by an architectural partnership between Mackay Hugh Baillie Scott

Background imageEdgar Collection: Constable Close, Hampstead Garden Suburb

Constable Close, Hampstead Garden Suburb
A pair of architectural drawings showing the garden and entrance front of a house at Constable Close, Hampstead Garden Suburb

Background imageEdgar Collection: Barberries Kippington, Sevenoaks

Barberries Kippington, Sevenoaks
An architectural illustration of Barberries, a house with a pleasant front garden at Kippington, Sevenoaks, designed in 1924

Background imageEdgar Collection: Roadside Cottages, Surrey

Roadside Cottages, Surrey
An architectural illustration of some half timbered roadside cottages in Surrey, designed by architect Mackay Hugh Baillie Scott, possibly in conjunction with Arthur Edgar Beresford. Date: early 1900s

Background imageEdgar Collection: Sir Henry Irving, actor, after a rehearsal of Ravenswood

Sir Henry Irving, actor, after a rehearsal of Ravenswood
Sir Henry Irving, actor manager, after a rehearsal of Ravenswood, a play by Herman Merivale, based on the story of the Bride of Lammermoor - he played the lead role of Edgar, Master of Ravenswood

Background imageEdgar Collection: St. Mary Le Strand

St. Mary Le Strand
An etching of the St. Mary Le Strand church located at the eastern end of the Strand, in Westminster, London. After being pulled down in 1549 by Edward Seymour, 1st Duke of Somerset

Background imageEdgar Collection: Cunard White Star, RMS Queen Mary, engineers log

Cunard White Star, RMS Queen Mary, engineers log
Cunard White Star, RMS Queen Mary engineers log, detailing voyage no.1 (27 May 1936, Captain Sir Edgar Britten RD RNR) to no.87 (12 July 1942, Captain J G Bisset)

Background imageEdgar Collection: Robert Falcon Scott, Terra Nova Expedition, Antarctic

Robert Falcon Scott, Terra Nova Expedition, Antarctic
Robert Falcon Scott Terra Nova Expedition - important archive of 52 negatives taken by Lt. Henry Birdie Bowers during the ill-fated Terra Nova Expedition that claimed the lives of Scott

Background imageEdgar Collection: Music cover, Pasadena, an American Love Song

Music cover, Pasadena, an American Love Song, by Grant Clarke, Edgar Leslie and Harry Warren, sung by Miss Florrie Forde Date: 1923

Background imageEdgar Collection: Degas Sculpture of a Horse

Degas Sculpture of a Horse
A bronze sculpture of a horse just beginning to rear, stood on a square base. An exhibition of the complete bronzes of Degas was held at the Abdy Gallery. Date: circa 1930

Background imageEdgar Collection: Agatha Christie and husband, reportage photograph on doorstep. From an article, Up the Rebels

Agatha Christie and husband, reportage photograph on doorstep. From an article, Up the Rebels! - And Others'by Ericus

Background imageEdgar Collection: The Flying Squad, film by Edgar Wallace

The Flying Squad, film by Edgar Wallace, a British Lion picture Date: 1929

Background imageEdgar Collection: John Longden and Henry Vibart in The Flying Squad

John Longden and Henry Vibart in The Flying Squad
John Longden and Henry Vibart in film The Flying Squad written by Edgar Wallace Date: 1929

Background imageEdgar Collection: Fantastic Adventures - The living Dead

Fantastic Adventures - The living Dead
Cover of Fantastic Adventures, November 1941, featuring the story The living Dead by Edgar Rice Burroughs. A tiger with pincers fights a weird looking red lion while a woman climb up a tree to

Background imageEdgar Collection: Victorian mourning card, Edgar George Pottle

Victorian mourning card, Edgar George Pottle
Victorian mourning card, In Loving Remembrance of Edgar George Pottle, MRCS LRCP, who died April 9th, 1880, aged 40, interred in the family grave, at Highgate Cemetery

Background imageEdgar Collection: A page of adverts from - February 1954

A page of adverts from - February 1954
Three fashion adverts for women's permanent hair styles at Vasco's Hair Bubbles, tailored lingerie at and Supalese early spring tailored suits at Swan & Edgar. Date: 1954

Background imageEdgar Collection: Hop Frog

Hop Frog
HOP-FROG The miserable end of the King & his courtiers. Date: First published: 1850

Background imageEdgar Collection: Masque of the Red Death

Masque of the Red Death
THE MASQUE OF THE RED DEATH The Masqueraders. Date: First published: 1842

Background imageEdgar Collection: Artist painting portrait of his wife

Artist painting portrait of his wife
THE OVAL PORTRAIT The artist finishes the painting of his wife, only to discover that she has died. Date: First published: 1850

Background imageEdgar Collection: Edgar Wallace at the races, racing fixtures

Edgar Wallace at the races, racing fixtures
Edgar Wallace, author, at the races, racing fixtures Date: 1930

Background imageEdgar Collection: Red Riding Hood and Little Boy Blue, grand Christmas pantomime by W Younge

Red Riding Hood and Little Boy Blue, grand Christmas pantomime by W Younge, directed by E F Edgar, at the Imperial Theatre, Westminster, London, under the management of Marie Litton. Date: circa 1880s

Background imageEdgar Collection: Sir John Forsdyke

Sir John Forsdyke
Sir Edgar John Forsdyke (1883 - 1979), Director and Principal Librarian of the British Museum from 1936 to 1950

Background imageEdgar Collection: IMechE Trustee Board

IMechE Trustee Board. Front row left to right: Prof Isobel Pollock; Prof Christopher Taylor; John McDougall; William Edgar; and John Baxter

Background imageEdgar Collection: Unidentified locomotive no 11257, side elevation

Unidentified locomotive no 11257, side elevation. By J Gabriel, possibly for EB Wilson. Inscribed similar to Jenny Lind (by EB Wilson, 1848) except fluting of dome omitted, whistle omitted

Background imageEdgar Collection: Edgar & Madge Syers the 1908 Olympics

Edgar & Madge Syers the 1908 Olympics
Husband and wife team who were in the Olympic Games of 1908, winning the bronze medal at the Princes Skating Club, Knightsbridge, London. Madge Syers winning in her own right, first in free skating

Background imageEdgar Collection: Linda Darnell & John Shepperd, The Loves of Edgar Allan Poe

Linda Darnell & John Shepperd, The Loves of Edgar Allan Poe
Linda Darnell and John Shepperd in The Loves of Edgar Allan Poe (1942). Darnell is wearing a period costume designed by Dolly Tree Date: 1942

Background imageEdgar Collection: King Edgar of England and King Alfred of Wessex, 9th century

King Edgar of England and King Alfred of Wessex, 9th century
King Edgar the Peaceful of England and portrait of King Alfred the Great of Wessex, 9th century. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Verico from Giulio Ferrarios Costumes Ancient

Background imageEdgar Collection: Clara St Casse as Edgar in The Swan and Edgar, 1859

Clara St Casse as Edgar in The Swan and Edgar, 1859
Clara St Casse as Edgar in The Swan and Edgar (a burlesque) at St Jamess Theatre, London. The character and singing are both suited to the peculiar talents of this talented young actress

Background imageEdgar Collection: HMS Edgar, British protected cruiser

HMS Edgar, British protected cruiser
HMS Edgar, British Edgar class cruiser. Date: circa 1912

Background imageEdgar Collection: Advert for Swan and Edgar - Christmas present ideas 1928

Advert for Swan and Edgar - Christmas present ideas 1928
A selection of weird looking gifts for smokers, all available from Swan and Edgar. Date: 1928

Background imageEdgar Collection: Beach pyjamas, 1931

Beach pyjamas, 1931
Yellow, white and blue spots on a green background make the attractive pyjama suit on the left from Marshall and Snelgrove

Background imageEdgar Collection: Tennis fashion, 1931 drawn by Pat Charles

Tennis fashion, 1931 drawn by Pat Charles
Smart equipment for the tennis courts. Tennis frocks from Lillywhites of Piccadilly and useful little coats from Swan and Edgar. Date: 1931

Background imageEdgar Collection: Advert for Swan & Edgar winter fashions 1909

Advert for Swan & Edgar winter fashions 1909
Page selection of Edwardian womens fur coats, stoles and muffs for winter fashion of 1909. 1909

Background imageEdgar Collection: Scandal in Paris by Edgar de Saint-Pierre de Montzaigle

Scandal in Paris by Edgar de Saint-Pierre de Montzaigle

Background imageEdgar Collection: Edgar Bruce, Prince of Wales Theatre, London

Edgar Bruce, Prince of Wales Theatre, London
Edgar Bruce, Lessee and Manager of the Prince of Wales Theatre, London. 1880

Background imageEdgar Collection: The Kings of Britain with King Edgar row on the River Dee

The Kings of Britain with King Edgar row on the River Dee
Edgar (circaÔÇë943975), known as the Peaceful or the Peaceable - King of England from 959 until his death. Edgars coronation did not happen until 973

Background imageEdgar Collection: Section of the road closed off to do some kind of maintenance work. Date: 1927

Section of the road closed off to do some kind of maintenance work. Date: 1927



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