Enthusiast Collection

Miss Richmond and her deerhounds
Miss M. Richmond of the Warren, nearly Henley-on-Thames, pictured with her Bridge Sollers deerhounds, the largest kennel of the ancient breed at the time

Sir Claude and Lady Champion de Crespigny, Tatler cover
Sir Claude Champion de Crespigny, 4th Baronet (1847-1935), soldier, sportsman and adventurer, pictured on the front cover of The Tatler in 1927 beside his wife

Hanways Umbrella / Anon
JONAS HANWAY Traveller, philanthropist, and umbrella enthusiast

Frazer-Nash Replica
A marque for the serious sports-car enthusiast, the oddly-named Frazer-Nash T.T. Replica is priced at over six hundred pounds. Date: 1937

The Enthusiast
A short course of training for the rugger enthusiast. Please note: Credit must appear as Courtesy of the Estate of Mrs J.C.Robinson/Pollinger Ltd/ILN/Mary Evans

Jonas Hanway / Umbrella 2
JONAS HANWAY Traveller, philanthropist, and umbrella enthusiast

7th Earl Stamford
GEORGE HARRY GREY, seventh earl of STAMFORD and third of Warrington racing enthusiast Date: 1827 - 1883

Caricature of football crowd, with gas masks
Caricature of football crowd, taking out and wearing gas masks. Captioned, The football enthusiast who forgot himself'. From an article, Motley Notes, by Alan Kemp. Date: 1939

ex-British Army Daimler Dingo
An ex-British Army Daimler Dingo Scout Car, owned by an enthusiast. Date: circa 1970

The Bicycle Waltzes by C J Sydey
Promotional music sheet for the Bicycle Waltzes by C J Sydey, printed by Paterson & Sons, showing a young bicycle enthusiast cycling alongside young ladies with branches of leaves accompanied by a

Early Motor Car Racing - W K Vanderbilt, Junior
Early Motor Car Racing - William Kissam Vanderbilt II (Junior) (1878-1944), motor racing enthusiast

Railway enthusiast couple in Essex who ran a model railway set, doing some repair work in a workshop. Date: 1960s

Amelia Earhart and Madame de Landa (Lady Drogheda)
Amelia Earhart, the famous female aviator, pictured at Wimbledon in 1928 with Madame de Landa, formerly Kathleen, Lady Drogheda (Kathleen Pelham-Burn), herself a keen aviation enthusiast. Date: 1928

Barbara Moore, John o Groats to Lands End walk
Dr Barbara Moore (1903-1977), Russian-born health enthusiast, during her walk from John o Groats to Lands End. Seen here on the road. She completed the walk in 23 days. Date: 1960

Christian Hoburg
CHRISTIAN HOBURG (Elias Praetorius) German archifanaticus - religious enthusiast Date: 1607 - 1675

Chairman of the UK Bentley Club
Arthur Cocks, the Chairman of the UK Bentley Club with his pride and joy, a spotless 1926 vintage Speed 6 Bentley

Lady Weymouth with her greyhounds
Lady Weymouth, a keen follower of greyhound racing, picture here with some of her dogs

Mary Ann Girling
MARY ANN (Cloughton) GIRLING Farmworkers daughter, religious enthusiast who founded the Walworth Jumpers and in 1864 declared herself the Final Revelation of God

The Marquess of Milford Haven by Sirra
George Mountbatten, Marquess of Milford Haven (1892-1938), formerly Prince George of Battenberg, Earl of Medina, pictured in The Bystander by Sirra riding a small train

Our Sports - Motoring as a novel pleasure pastime
Our Sports - An allegory of Motoring (cars, note the wheel and two horns) as a novel pleasure pastime in the 1900s Date: circa 1908

Railway enthusiast couple in Essex
The Station Master, one half of a railway enthusiast couple in Essex, looks down the tracks before allowing the train to depart. Date: 1960s

British Railways memorabilia
A wagon-load of old timetables are pored over by railway enthusiasts, including a lady in a tam-o-shanter and wellington boots. circa 1974

Caricature of Charles Sugden, English actor
Caricature of Charles Sugden (1850-1921), English actor and racing enthusiast. 1880

David George, Fanatic
DAVID GEORGE Flemish religious enthusiast from Ghent who 1525 proclaimed himself the Messiah : he died at Basel vainly expecting to be resurrected in 3 days, Date: ? - 1556

St Vincent Cotton
ST VINCENT COTTON Noted man-about-town, gambler and coaching enthusiast. Date: 1801 - 1863

Baron Wimborne
IVOR BERTIE GUEST, first baron WIMBORNE Politician and tennis enthusiast Date: 1835 - 1914

8th Earl of Denbigh, Vanity Fair, Ape
James Edwin Thorold Rogers (1823 - 1890), English economist, historian and Liberal politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1880 to 1886

Praise-God Barbon, also known as Barebones
PRAISE-GOD BARBON (1596 - 1679) (also known as BAREBONES) Leather-seller, religious enthusiast and MP, after whom the Barebones Parliament of 1653 was named Date: circa 1750

Sir David Salomons
SIR DAVID LIONEL SALOMONS Electrical engineer, motoring enthusiast (he built his own car) etc. Date: 1851 - 1925

Enthusiast Preaching
Sunday Work which ought to be prohibited - a sectarian preacher harangues his congregation while a pickpocket seizes his chance - and a handkerchief ! Date: 1793

Fakir or fukeer, enthusiast.. handcolored copperplate engraving by an unknown artist from Asiatic Costumes, Ackermann, London, 1828

Lord Lonsdale
Hugh Cecil Lowther, 5th Earl of Lonsdale, KG, GCVO (25 January 1857 13 April 1944) English nobleman and sportsman. An avid sports enthusiast and bon vivant

Soldier with camera, location unknown but believed to be in the UK. A delighfully spontaneous shot with short depth of field giving maximum prominence to the main subject

Amateur wireless hobbyists
Two amateur wireless hobbyists listening on their headphones

Thomas Venner - 2
THOMAS VENNER religious enthusiast and conspirator Date: ? - 1661

Thomas Venner - 3
THOMAS VENNER religious enthusiast and conspirator Date: ? - 1661

Third Baron Suffield
EDWARD HARBORD, third baron SUFFIELD aristocrat and sporting enthusiast, but also a noted philanthropist. Date: 1781 - 1835

Ippolyte Petrovski
IPPOLYTE PETROVSKI well known Russian horse- racing enthusiast Date: LATE 19TH CENTURY

Jonathan Peel
Colonel JONATHAN PEEL brother of Robert Peel the statesman : politician and horse-racing enthusiast. Date: 1799 - 1879

Sir Thomas Parkyns
SIR THOMAS PARKYNS wrestling enthusiast and collector of coffins... Date: 1664 - 1741

W. Wyne, known as ?Winnie Wynne? an autogyro enthusiast, ?
W. Wyne, known as ?Winnie Wynne? an autogyro enthusiast, in front of a Cierva C40 at the Royal Aeronautical Society Garden Party at the Great West Aerodrome, Hayes, Middlesex, on 14 May 1939

Pauline Frederick with her greyhounds
The film star and actress, Pauline Frederick (1883 - 1938) with four of her greyhounds, which she planned to race at the track at Manchester (opened in 1926)

Bystander front cover with King George V
King George V painted specially for The Bystander by Cecil Cutler dressed for Royal Ascot, one of the key events in societys Season. Date: 1927

Richard Brothers - 1
RICHARD BROTHERS Religious enthusiast of British-Israelite views, 1794 declared himself the Nephew of God; in asylum 1795-1806 but discharged as harmless. Date: 1757 - 1824

Richard Brothers - 2
RICHARD BROTHERS Religious enthusiast of British-Israelite views, 1794 declared himself the Nephew of God; in asylum 1795-1806 but discharged as harmless. Date: 1757 - 1824

Richard Brothers - 4
RICHARD BROTHERS Religious enthusiast of British-Israelite views, 1794 declared himself the Nephew of God; in asylum 1795-1806 but discharged as harmless. Date: 1757 - 1824

Richard Brothers - 3
RICHARD BROTHERS Religious enthusiast of British-Israelite views, 1794 declared himself the Nephew of God; in asylum 1795-1806 but discharged as harmless. Date: 1757 - 1824

Rail Memorabilia
A wagon-load of old timetables are pored over by railway enthusiasts including a lady in a tam-o-shanter and wellington boots Date: 1960s

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