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Groats Collection

Background imageGroats Collection: Signpost at Lands End, Cornwall

Signpost at Lands End, Cornwall, giving the distance to John o Groats, New York and other distant places. circa 1980s

Background imageGroats Collection: Ancient Groat Family Tombstone at Canisbay

Ancient Groat Family Tombstone at Canisbay
Canisbay lies on the Pentland Firth, 2 miles west of John o Groats. The medieval St Drostans Church has in its porch a tombstone commemorating members of the Dutch Grot

Background imageGroats Collection: John O Groats, Scotland, Victorian period

John O Groats, Scotland, Victorian period Date: late 19th century

Background imageGroats Collection: John O Groats, Scotland

John O Groats, Scotland Date: late 19th century

Background imageGroats Collection: John O Groats Hotel, Scotland

John O Groats Hotel, Scotland

Background imageGroats Collection: John O'Groats Hotel - hand coloured photo - Victorian period

John O'Groats Hotel - hand coloured photo - Victorian period

Background imageGroats Collection: John O Groats Hotel

John O Groats Hotel

Background imageGroats Collection: The Great Stack Of Duncansby John O Groats Scotland

The Great Stack Of Duncansby John O Groats Scotland
The, Great, Stack, of, Duncansby, John, O, Groats, Scotland, Valentine's, real, photo, postcard, 1881, , 13974266

Background imageGroats Collection: Advert, Robinson's patent Barley & Groats

Advert, Robinson's patent Barley & Groats - Have you seen our Baby?

Background imageGroats Collection: Trades in Regency England: wheat harvest, oysters

Trades in Regency England: wheat harvest, oysters and buntine for flags. Farmers harvesting wheat in Essex 25, fishwife selling oysters from a stall in Colchester 26

Background imageGroats Collection: Signpost at Lands End, Cornwall, with charity walkers

Signpost at Lands End, Cornwall, with charity walkers
Signpost at Lands End, Cornwall, with four charity walkers and their lion mascot, who have come all the way from John O Groats. Date: 1984

Background imageGroats Collection: Barbara Moore, John o Groats to Lands End walk

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

Background imageGroats Collection: Honeymoon couple and signpost at Lands End, Cornwall

Honeymoon couple and signpost at Lands End, Cornwall
Honeymoon couple posing by the famous signpost at Lands End, Cornwall, on 10 June 1985 -- Odessa, where the bride comes from, is 1594 miles away. Date: 1985

Background imageGroats Collection: Peter de Savary, English enterpreneur

Peter de Savary, English enterpreneur
Peter John de Savary (b.1944), English enterpreneur. At the time of this photograph he owned both Lands End and John o Groats. Date: 1988

Background imageGroats Collection: Signpost at John O Groats, Caithness, Scotland

Signpost at John O Groats, Caithness, Scotland
Signpost at John O Groats, Caithness, in the far north east of Scotland. Date: circa 1980s

Background imageGroats Collection: Ian Botham, cricketer, at end of charity walk

Ian Botham, cricketer, at end of charity walk
Ian Botham, cricketer, relaxing after completing a walk from John o Groats to Lands End in November 1985, which raised 750, 000 for charity

Background imageGroats Collection: Man and car outside Post Office, John o Groats, Scotland

Man and car outside Post Office, John o Groats, Scotland
Man and car outside the Post Office, John o Groats, Scotland. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageGroats Collection: Suffragette Baby Votes not Groats

Suffragette Baby Votes not Groats. Crying baby smashes her feeding bottle with a hammer, in true militant style. Boo-o-o I want Votes! Not Groats! Date: circa 1912

Background imageGroats Collection: Ian Botham, cricketer, signing book

Ian Botham, cricketer, signing book
Ian Botham, cricketer, signing the Lands End to John o Groats Association book after completing his charity walk which raised 750, 000 in November 1985

Background imageGroats Collection: Duncansby Lighthouse

Duncansby Lighthouse
Duncansby Head Lighthouse, Caithness, Scotland. Situated east of John o Groats (the northernmost tip of the British Isles), it gives a feeling of great remoteness. Date: built 1924


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