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Hancock Collection

Background imageHancock Collection: Quincy Copper Mine, Hancock, Michigan - Shaft No. 2

Quincy Copper Mine, Hancock, Michigan - Shaft No. 2
Quincy No.2 mine shaft (with the old hoist house at right) at the Quincy Copper Mine, Hancock, Michigan. This amazing structure was eventually replaced with the steel structure at the site today

Background imageHancock Collection: Tally-Ho Corner, North Finchley, North London

Tally-Ho Corner, North Finchley, North London
Tally-Ho Corner and Park Road Hotel, North Finchley, North London. Date: circa 1900s

Background imageHancock Collection: London Trade Card - Thomas Pickett, Brasier

London Trade Card - Thomas Pickett, Brasier (late servant to Mr Hancock in Pall Mall), at the sign of the Frying Pan in Compton Street, corner of Frith Street, Soho

Background imageHancock Collection: The Mind, The Body, The Soul, Blessing The Fishes

The Mind, The Body, The Soul, Blessing The Fishes
A watercolour painting showing some spiritual depictions of the mind, body and soul blessing the fishes in a river. Date: circa 1918

Background imageHancock Collection: Forest Tiger

Forest Tiger
This watercolour painting shows a tiger like creature with the facial features and hands of a human, creating quite an unusual image, it is prowling through a forest of trees and colourful flowers

Background imageHancock Collection: Red Lacquer Dream

Red Lacquer Dream
A watercolour painting of a woman, sat casually atop a muscular lion, travelling along a pathway. The panel is heavily decorated with a huge variety of colourful flowers. Date: circa 1918

Background imageHancock Collection: The Funeral of General Ulysses S. Grant

The Funeral of General Ulysses S. Grant
The funeral of General Ulysses S. Grant (1822-1885) in Washington, D.C. 8th August 1885. We see coffin bearers bringing him into into the Capitol, Albamy

Background imageHancock Collection: Wm Hancock Mild Ale

Wm Hancock Mild Ale

Background imageHancock Collection: IAE President, 1935-36, Albert John Woodgate Hancock

IAE President, 1935-36, Albert John Woodgate Hancock. Date: 1936

Background imageHancock Collection: JOHN HANCOCK (1737 - 1793), American businessman and statesman

JOHN HANCOCK (1737 - 1793), American businessman and statesman, first signer of the Declaration of Independence

Background imageHancock Collection: Walter Hancocks steam-powered road vehicle 1833

Walter Hancocks steam-powered road vehicle 1833
Walter Hancocks Autopsy, high pressure steam vehicle with passengers in London. Date: 1833

Background imageHancock Collection: FALL / BULL MASTIFF 1938

FALL / BULL MASTIFF 1938
CHAMPION RED NELL OF CONHEATH Owned by Hancock. Date: 1938

Background imageHancock Collection: Advert for Hancock & Co. novelty jewellery 1890 Advert for Hancock & Co

Advert for Hancock & Co. novelty jewellery 1890 Advert for Hancock & Co
Novelty jewellery for Christmas. Date: 1890

Background imageHancock Collection: Dartmouth Road, Forest Hill, south-east London

Dartmouth Road, Forest Hill, south-east London, with The Bird in Hand public house and shops. Date: circa 1930s

Background imageHancock Collection: Women police officers singing in choir, Met Police, London

Women police officers singing in choir, Met Police, London
Women police officers singing in the first womens choir, Met Police, London. The conductor is Sybil Hill. Date: circa 1948

Background imageHancock Collection: Seated lady in long skirt

Seated lady in long skirt
Seated lady (Winnie Hancock) in a blouse and long skirt. circa 1900

Background imageHancock Collection: John Hancock (1737-1793). Was a merchant, statesman, and pro

John Hancock (1737-1793). Was a merchant, statesman, and prominent Patriot of the American Revolution. He served as president of the Second Continental Congress and was the first

Background imageHancock Collection: United States. Boston. John Hancock Tower

United States. Boston. John Hancock Tower, designed by IM Pei and Henry N. Cobb. It was finished in 1976. Massachusetts

Background imageHancock Collection: Henry Hancock, general and ophthalmic surgeon

Henry Hancock, general and ophthalmic surgeon
Henry Hancock (1809-1880), general and ophthalmic surgeon who served as President of the Royal College of Surgeons in 1872. circa 1870s

Background imageHancock Collection: Three women police officers, Isle of Man, WW2

Three women police officers, Isle of Man, WW2
Three women police officers in an informal group photo while serving at an internment camp, Port Erin, Isle of Man, during the Second World War

Background imageHancock Collection: Hancocks Enterprise

Hancocks Enterprise
Mr Hancocks Enterprise well deserves its name, for his is a valiant attempt to harness the mighty power of steam to the task of propelling a public conveyance. Date: 1833

Background imageHancock Collection: Winfield Scott Hancock

Winfield Scott Hancock
WINFIELD SCOTT HANCOCK American military Date: 1824 - 1886

Background imageHancock Collection: Coleridge / Hancock

Coleridge / Hancock
SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE Writer Half-length vignette facing to the left Date: 1772 - 1834

Background imageHancock Collection: Poultry Shed and Cow House

Poultry Shed and Cow House
English domestic architecture: Designs of a Poultry Shed and Cow House at Muswell Hill, Hornsey for J.L. Hancock Esq. From George Alfred Deans Series of Selected Designs for Country Residences

Background imageHancock Collection: Cheque from the Christmas Bank of Prosperity

Cheque from the Christmas Bank of Prosperity, to Mr and Mrs Hancock from R and L Gunning. Date: 1934

Background imageHancock Collection: Advert for Standard Clothing, Bangor, Maine, USA

Advert for Standard Clothing, Bangor, Maine, USA
Advertisement for The Standard Clothing Co, outfitters for men and boys, 11 Main Street, Bangor, Maine, USA, with a calendar for June 1911

Background imageHancock Collection: Sister Glory Hancock

Sister Glory Hancock
Madelon Battle Hancock (1881 - 1930), known as Glory Hancock was the most decorated woman of the First World War, with twelve medals awarded in total for her work

Background imageHancock Collection: Glory Hancock, WW1

Glory Hancock, WW1
Madelon Battle Hancock (1881 - 1930), known as Glory Hancock was the most decorated woman of the First World War, with twelve medals awarded in total for her work

Background imageHancock Collection: Quincy Street - Hancock, Michigan, USA

Quincy Street - Hancock, Michigan, USA Date: circa 1908

Background imageHancock Collection: Advertisement for Remington shavers

Advertisement for Remington shavers -- three models posing as a happy family (J Fenton, Sarah Branch and Jane Hancock). 1959

Background imageHancock Collection: Advertisement for McVitie biscuits

Advertisement for McVitie biscuits -- models posing as mother and two children (Jane Hancock, Merrill Colbrook and John Moulder Brown). 1959

Background imageHancock Collection: Hancock Steam bus

Hancock Steam bus

Background imageHancock Collection: Army of Potomac: JC Parke, CG Meade, WS Hancock, GK Warren

Army of Potomac: JC Parke, CG Meade, WS Hancock, GK Warren, US Grant, a Humphrey, and HC Wright. Date between 1860 and 1870

Background imageHancock Collection: The honble. John Hancock of Boston in New-England, president

The honble. John Hancock of Boston in New-England, president of the American congress - done from an original picture painted by Littleford

Background imageHancock Collection: Steamer Glass in Hancock School, Boston. Immigrant children

Steamer Glass in Hancock School, Boston. Immigrant children. Location: Boston, Massachusetts. Date 1909 October. Steamer Glass in Hancock School, Boston. Immigrant children

Background imageHancock Collection: General Winfield S. Hancock

General Winfield S. Hancock

Background imageHancock Collection: Hancocks Acquatic Dress

Hancocks Acquatic Dress - a basin-type device for walking across deep rivers. The rather opn design rathers opens the possibility for flooding

Background imageHancock Collection: Enterprise Steam Omnibus

Enterprise Steam Omnibus
The Enterprise Steam Omnibus, built by Walter Hancock of Stratford for the London & Paddington Steam Carriage Company, which began running on 22 April 1833

Background imageHancock Collection: John Hancock

John Hancock
JOHN HANCOCK American soldier, statesman and governor of Massachusetts, depicted working on his accounts

Background imageHancock Collection: Hancocks Steam Carriage

Hancocks Steam Carriage
The Era one of several steam carriages built by Hancock : this one plied between Greenwich and London, and must have given passengers a bumpy and smelly ride

Background imageHancock Collection: Hancock Hse, Boston

Hancock Hse, Boston
HANCOCK HOUSE

Background imageHancock Collection: Wordsworth [Hancock]

Wordsworth [Hancock]
WILLIAM WORDSWORTH English writer, as a young man, in 1798



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