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Gordon Collection (page 12)

Background imageGordon Collection: Darracq Vintage Car - Voiture

Darracq Vintage Car - Voiture
Darracq Vintage Car/Voiture, England. Showing Actress Miss Kitty Gordon and Captain Henry Beresford 1900s

Background imageGordon Collection: Gordon Works Float, Rawtenstall, Lancashire

Gordon Works Float, Rawtenstall, Lancashire
Gordon Works Float with girls dressed as Early Victorians, Rawtenstall, Rossendale, Lancashire, England. Showing a rare example of Watershot Stonework Date: 1900s

Background imageGordon Collection: Selfridge residence, Lake Geneva, Wisconsin, USA

Selfridge residence, Lake Geneva, Wisconsin, USA
Residence of Harry Gordon Selfridge (1858-1947) at Lake Geneva, Wisconsin, USA. Date: circa 1910

Background imageGordon Collection: WW2 Christmas card, Battle of Britain

WW2 Christmas card, Battle of Britain -- So much owed by so many to so few (Winston Churchill). By F Gordon Crosby. Date: 1941

Background imageGordon Collection: Gordon Richards by The Tout

Gordon Richards by The Tout
Caricature of The General, the jockey Gordon Richards, pictured in The Tatler at the time he beat Fred Archers record when he rode 259 winners as opposed to Archers 246 in one season. Date: 1933

Background imageGordon Collection: Jamaica - Gordons Town

Jamaica - Gordons Town
Slide showing a photograph of the small settlement of Gordon Town amongst the trees.. Part of Box 108. Boswell Collection. Slide number 28

Background imageGordon Collection: General Gordons Monument

General Gordons Monument
Slide showing a black and white photograph of the General Gordons Monument in the city of Melbourne in Australia. It is located in a small park called Gordon Reserve

Background imageGordon Collection: Cosmo Gordon Lang, Bishop of Stepney

Cosmo Gordon Lang, Bishop of Stepney
William Cosmo Gordon Lang, 1st Baron Lang of Lambeth (1864-1945), later Archbishop of Canterbury, seen here as Bishop of Stepney (1901-1909). Date: circa 1905

Background imageGordon Collection: Brigadier General Guggisberg, Ghana, West Africa

Brigadier General Guggisberg, Ghana, West Africa
Brigadier-General Sir Frederick Gordon Guggisberg (1869-1930) laying the foundation stone for a building to be constructed by the boy scouts of the Gold Coast, Ghana, West Africa. Date: 1920s

Background imageGordon Collection: George Gordon Byron, 6th Baron, called Lord Byron

George Gordon Byron, 6th Baron, called Lord Byron (1788-1824) - British Romantic Poet. Date: 1822

Background imageGordon Collection: 1920s Society in Winter- Mr Gordon Selfridge

1920s Society in Winter- Mr Gordon Selfridge
Harry Gordon Selfridge (1856-1947), pictured in Switzerland in the middle of the sledge next to Mrs St. George. Lord and Lady Headfort are sitting at the back of the sledge, covered by fur balnkets

Background imageGordon Collection: Lady Percy, WW1

Lady Percy, WW1
Countess Percy, formerly Lady Helen Gordon-Lennox, daughter of the Duke of Richmond and later Duchess of Northumberland. She married Earl Percy in 1911. He succeeded to the dukedom in 1918

Background imageGordon Collection: Chief Scout decorating Kings Scout, Bahamas

Chief Scout decorating Kings Scout, Bahamas
Chief Scout (Lord Baden Powell) decorating Kings Scout Gordon O Brien with the Bronze Cross, in the Bahamas on 14 February 1930

Background imageGordon Collection: 2nd Bahamas Boy Scouts Rugby Team

2nd Bahamas Boy Scouts Rugby Team
The 2nd Bahamas Boy Scouts Rugby Team, 1929-1930. Seated (left to right): Leonard Roberts, Fred Smith, Edison Russell, Aubrey Taylor, George Roberts, Mark Pritchard, Peter Cole, Howard Johnson

Background imageGordon Collection: Gordon Boys Orphanage, Dover - Sword Dance

Gordon Boys Orphanage, Dover - Sword Dance
Inmates of the Gordon Boys Orphanage, Dover perform the Argyll Sword Dance dressed in full Scottish regalia. Date: Date unknown

Background imageGordon Collection: Gordon Boys Orphanage, Dover - Band and Pipers

Gordon Boys Orphanage, Dover - Band and Pipers
Band and pipers of the Gordon Boys Orphanage, Dover. The boys, in uniform and holding instruments, are accompanied by the homes staff. Date: Date unknown

Background imageGordon Collection: Gordon Jackson, Scottish actor

Gordon Jackson, Scottish actor

Background imageGordon Collection: Prominent racing personalities at Brooklands

Prominent racing personalities at Brooklands
Caricatures of famous racing personalities at Brooklands by The Tout - Mr Ns Hinde, the Hon. L Bruce, Major Linday Lloyd, Mr Malcolm Campbell, Dr Da Costa, Gordon Watney and the Hon R Westenra

Background imageGordon Collection: Violet Gordon Selfridge

Violet Gordon Selfridge
Miss Violet Gordon Selfridge, daughter of retail magnate, Harry Gordon Selfridge, pictured in The Tatler in 1916 which writes of her doing a lot of hard work in the cause of war charities

Background imageGordon Collection: Lieutenant E. G. Loudoun-Shand, rugby international, WW1

Lieutenant E. G. Loudoun-Shand, rugby international, WW1
Eric Gordon Loudoun-Shand MC TD MA (born Eric Gordon Shand on 31st Mar 1893) was a Rugby Union international who played for Scotland

Background imageGordon Collection: The Bystander in Occupation illustrated by H. L. Oakley

The Bystander in Occupation illustrated by H. L. Oakley
A page showing The Bystander magazines regular column in 1919 - The Bystander in Occupation - reporting on news from occupied Germany in the aftermath of World War One

Background imageGordon Collection: Autocar Poster -- speed record on Saltburn Sands

Autocar Poster -- speed record on Saltburn Sands
Autocar Poster -- Sir Algernon Guinness setting a new speed record of 120 mph on Saltburn Sands in a 200 hp Darracq car. Date: 1908

Background imageGordon Collection: Gordon Highlander cleaning his kit, Western Front, WW1

Gordon Highlander cleaning his kit, Western Front, WW1
A soldier of the Gordon Highlanders cleaning his kit on the Western Front during World War One. Date: circa 1916

Background imageGordon Collection: Gordon Highlanders resting in shell hole, WW1

Gordon Highlanders resting in shell hole, WW1
Gordon Highlanders resting in a shell hole on the Western Front during World War One. Date: circa 1916

Background imageGordon Collection: Gordon Highlanders playing cards, WW1

Gordon Highlanders playing cards, WW1
Gordon Highlanders playing cards in a reserve trench before moving up the line on the Western Front during World War One. Date: circa 1916

Background imageGordon Collection: Gordon Highlanders relax outside dugout, WW1

Gordon Highlanders relax outside dugout, WW1
Gordon Highlanders relaxing outside their dugout on the Western Front during World War One. Date: circa 1916

Background imageGordon Collection: Gordon Highlanders resting, Western Front, WW1

Gordon Highlanders resting, Western Front, WW1
Gordon Highlanders resting on their way to the line, on the Western Front during World War One. Date: circa 1916

Background imageGordon Collection: Gordon Highlanders in trench, Western Front, WW1

Gordon Highlanders in trench, Western Front, WW1
Gordon Highlanders cutting up rations in a reserve trench before moving up to the front line on the Western Front during World War One. Date: circa 1916

Background imageGordon Collection: The Recognition, Coronation 1937

The Recognition, Coronation 1937
The Archbishop of Canterbury, Cosmo Gordon Lang, carries out the third phase of the Coronation ceremony, where he presents King George VI to the four sides of the Abbey coronation

Background imageGordon Collection: The vogue of squash rackets: a game for both sexes

The vogue of squash rackets: a game for both sexes
A page from the Illustrated London News in 1922, describing the new vogue for squash. Miss Joyce Cave(lady squash champion of 1921) and Miss S

Background imageGordon Collection: Advert for Drake & Gorham electric lighting 1914

Advert for Drake & Gorham electric lighting 1914
Advertisement for Drake & Gorham Limited electric lighting, as used in country houses such as Brancepeth Castle, Eccleshall Castle, Gordon Castle, Chirk Castle and Ford Castle

Background imageGordon Collection: Gordon Highlanders marching through Plymouth, WW1

Gordon Highlanders marching through Plymouth, WW1
Men of the Gordon Highlanders marching through Plymouth, with Colonel W E Gordon leading them on horseback, and civilians following them on either side, in the early days of the First World War

Background imageGordon Collection: Advertisement for the opening of Selfridges, 1909

Advertisement for the opening of Selfridges, 1909
Advertisement in The Illustrated London News inviting shoppers to visit the new temple of commerce on Oxford Street, London, Messrs Selfridge & Co from the week beginning 15 March 1909. Date: 1909

Background imageGordon Collection: Autocar Poster -- Paris-Berlin race

Autocar Poster -- Paris-Berlin race
Autocar Poster -- scene from the Paris-Berlin race, featuring a Mors No.4 car driven by Fournier, beating a Panhard car. Its average speed during the race was around 44 mph. Date: 1901

Background imageGordon Collection: Autocar Poster -- Jenatzy beating speed record

Autocar Poster -- Jenatzy beating speed record
Autocar poster -- Camille Jenatzys Jamais Contente beating the World Speed Record near Acheres in France, averaging just over 65 mph. Date: 1899

Background imageGordon Collection: Mrs Gordon Mills

Mrs Gordon Mills, whose husband, Lieutenant Gordon Mills of the Coldstream Guards, was kkilled in action in 1915, only a week after their wedding. Mrs Mills was daughter of Mr Harry Slowburn

Background imageGordon Collection: Portrait of Major Gordon W. Lillie, Pawnee Bill

Portrait of Major Gordon W. Lillie, Pawnee Bill
Portrait of Major Gordon W. Lillie Pawnee Bill. Wild West showman and performer

Background imageGordon Collection: Lady Idina Gordon going big-game shooting

Lady Idina Gordon going big-game shooting
Lady Idina Gordon (nee Sackville), who married her second husband, Captain Charles Gordon, in 1919, pictured in The Tatler with news that she was about to travel to British East Africa (Kenya)

Background imageGordon Collection: Wedding group in Nairobi featuring Lady Idina Gordon

Wedding group in Nairobi featuring Lady Idina Gordon
An interesting group photograph taken in Nairobi on the occasion of the wedding of Mrs C. Littleton and Mr A. A. Baillie in the summer of 1919. From left are Captain E

Background imageGordon Collection: Neil Hamilton, American film actor

Neil Hamilton, American film actor
(James) Neil Hamilton (1899-1984), American film actor, a popular leading man in his early career, but best known as Commissioner Gordon on the Batman television series of the 1960s

Background imageGordon Collection: Fashions for Autumn, by Gordon Conway

Fashions for Autumn, by Gordon Conway
A fashion illustration by Gordon Conway showing a model wearing a blue printed velvet dress. 1929

Background imageGordon Collection: Tatler fashions by Gordon Conway

Tatler fashions by Gordon Conway
A fashion illustration of a light green suit with matching jacket. The outfit is worn with a soft straw hat and peach kid skin shoes. Date: 1929

Background imageGordon Collection: Matching suit, hat and scarf - Gordon Conway

Matching suit, hat and scarf - Gordon Conway
Matching jersey suit in tweed in a diagonal stripe. Waist-line has ascended there with no hour-glass in the figure just very slender and straight. Date: 1919

Background imageGordon Collection: Hamo Thornycroft at Work

Hamo Thornycroft at Work
SIR HAMO THORNYCROFT sculptor, depicted at work on a statue of general Gordon. Date: 1850 - 1925

Background imageGordon Collection: Sixth Duke Richmond

Sixth Duke Richmond
CHARLES HENRY GORDON-LENNOX sixth duke of RICHMOND caricatured when Chief Commissioner of Works Date: 1818 - 1903

Background imageGordon Collection: Fifth Duke Richmond

Fifth Duke Richmond
CHARLES GORDON LENNOX, fifth duke of RICHMOND soldier and statesman Date: 1791 - 1860

Background imageGordon Collection: 6th Duke of Richmond

6th Duke of Richmond
CHARLES HENRY GORDON-LENNOX sixth duke of RICHMOND statesman Date: 1818 - 1903

Background imageGordon Collection: Edward Baron Penrhyn

Edward Baron Penrhyn
EDWARD GORDON DOUGLAS-PENNANT, first baron PENRHYN owner of slate quarries in Wales Date: 1800 - 1886



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