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Background imageHicks Collection: Interior of tramshed, Lytham St Annes, Lancashire

Interior of tramshed, Lytham St Annes, Lancashire
Interior view of a tramshed at Lytham St Annes, Lancashire, showing various trams with advertising material: Jacobs Cream Crackers, Colmans Mustard, Lifebuoy Soap

Background imageHicks Collection: Royal wedding 1981 - India Hicks

Royal wedding 1981 - India Hicks
13 year old India Hicks, maternal grandaughter of Lord Mountbatten, as bridesmaid at the wedding of Prince Charles and Lady Diana Spencer in St Pauls Cathedral on 29 July 1981. Date: 1981

Background imageHicks Collection: Stylish Horse Race by Victor Hicks

Stylish Horse Race by Victor Hicks
A stylised illustration showing an elegant lady leading a racehorse in the paddock. The illustration is accompanied by the following poem; Airs and graces

Background imageHicks Collection: Bluebell in Fairyland by Seymour Hicks and Ellaline Terriss

Bluebell in Fairyland by Seymour Hicks and Ellaline Terriss
Flyer for the revival of the musical Bluebell in Fairyland on 26th December 1927 at The Scala Theatre, by Seymour Hicks and Ellaline Terriss, with music by Walter Slaughter

Background imageHicks Collection: Wedding of Pamela Mountbatten to David Hicks

Wedding of Pamela Mountbatten to David Hicks
Lady Pamela Mountbatten (born 1929), younger daughter of Lord Louis Mountbatten, emerging with her groom, David Hicks (1929 - 1998) from Romsey Abbey during a snowstorm on their wedding day

Background imageHicks Collection: WW2 poster, The Girl Who Isn t There

WW2 poster, The Girl Who Isn t There must realise that absenteeism lets her pals and her country down. Design by Victor Hicks. Date: 1940s

Background imageHicks Collection: WW2 poster, Back him up to the hilt

WW2 poster, Back him up to the hilt. Your united efforts will put the Win in Winston. Design by Victor Hicks. Date: 1940s

Background imageHicks Collection: The General Strike - Government leaders

The General Strike - Government leaders
Government leaders during the General Strike: Ministers and Commissioners. 1. Chief Civil Commissioner: Sir W. Mitchell-Thomson, 2. Principal Chief Assistant Commissioner, Mr. A. B. Lowry, 3

Background imageHicks Collection: Helen Hicks and Eleanor Holm

Helen Hicks and Eleanor Holm
American golfer Helen Hicks Harb (1911-1974) giving a lesson to swimmer Eleanor Holm (1913-2004) on Long Island. Date: 1931

Background imageHicks Collection: Illustration of Seymour Hicks as Richard III at the Coliseum theatre. From a section

Illustration of Seymour Hicks as Richard III at the Coliseum theatre. From a section, London Nights Entertainments'. Seymour Hicks (1871-1949), actor, music hall performer, playwright

Background imageHicks Collection: Michael Hicks Beach

Michael Hicks Beach (1837 - 1916), statesman, chancellor of the exchequer, introducing his financial proposals. Date: 14 April 1902

Background imageHicks Collection: Tommy Steele, English entertainer

Tommy Steele, English entertainer
Tommy Steele (Thomas William Hicks, b 1936), English singer, actor and entertainer. Seen here with a group of adults and children. Date: circa 1960s

Background imageHicks Collection: Seymour Hicks as Jonathan Wild in Little Jack Sheppard

Seymour Hicks as Jonathan Wild in Little Jack Sheppard Date: 1890s

Background imageHicks Collection: RAF Halton Ten Tors expedition 1977 - A 124th Entry team

RAF Halton Ten Tors expedition 1977 - A 124th Entry team
RAF Halton Apprentices competing in the 1977 Ten Tors cross-country team march. - RAF Halton Apprentices competing in the 1977 Ten Tors cross-country team march

Background imageHicks Collection: Cartoon, The Bunny Hop, Dance of the Year in Berlin

Cartoon, The Bunny Hop, Dance of the Year in Berlin, by Victor Hicks. 1914

Background imageHicks Collection: Cartoon, The Bad Egg of Europe! by Victor Hicks

Cartoon, The Bad Egg of Europe! by Victor Hicks. 1914

Background imageHicks Collection: Clubland caricatures: Garrick Club celebrities

Clubland caricatures: Garrick Club celebrities
Caricatures of some of the associates of the Garrick Club including; Sir Squire Bancroft, one of the trustees Lord Burnham, Gerall du Maurier, Seymour Hicks, Sir John Hare and Sir Arthur Pinero

Background imageHicks Collection: Recruitment poster, Meeting at Chiswick Empire, London, WW1

Recruitment poster, Meeting at Chiswick Empire, London, WW1
Poster, Recruiting for the War! Great Free Meeting at the Chiswick Empire, London, 5 November 1914. 1914

Background imageHicks Collection: Sir Seymour Hicks at the Victoria Palace

Sir Seymour Hicks at the Victoria Palace Theatre, 1935. " Vintage Wine" in Sketches with Julia Neilson and Greer Garson. Seymour Hicks as Charles Popinot. Illustrations by Helen McKie. 1935

Background imageHicks Collection: Sir Michael Hicks-Beach, 1st Earl of St Aldwyn

Sir Michael Hicks-Beach, 1st Earl of St Aldwyn
Capital F. Sir Michael Hicks-Beach, 1st Earl of St Aldwyn (1837-1916), British Conservative politician - Chancellor of the Exchequer (1885-1886 and 1895-1902) Date: 1900

Background imageHicks Collection: SEYMOUR HICKS (Sir Edward Seymour Hicks) (1871 - 1949), English actor-manager

SEYMOUR HICKS (Sir Edward Seymour Hicks) (1871 - 1949), English actor-manager and dramatist

Background imageHicks Collection: Lady Louis Mountbatten with Patricia and Pamela

Lady Louis Mountbatten with Patricia and Pamela
Lady Louis Mountbatten, Countess Mountbatten of Burma and Vicerine of India (1901 - 1960), formerly Edwina Ashley. Wife of Lord Louis Mountbatten pictured in The Sketch with her two daughters

Background imageHicks Collection: Lord & Lady Mountbatten & daughters by Madame Yevonde

Lord & Lady Mountbatten & daughters by Madame Yevonde
Lord Louis Mountbatten (1900-1979), his wife, the former Edwina Ashley (1901-1960) and their two daughters, Patricia (later Knatchbull, Lady Brabourne, 2nd Countess Mountbatten of Burma, 1924 2017)

Background imageHicks Collection: The Hypocrites by Henry Arthur Jones

The Hypocrites by Henry Arthur Jones. First produced in in England at the Hicks Theatre, 27th August 1907. The image shows Leonard Wilmore kisses Rachel Neve

Background imageHicks Collection: Motorists at Brooklands by The Tout

Motorists at Brooklands by The Tout
Caricatures of prominent figures in the motoring world trapped by The Tout at Brooklands. From left, Julian Orde, Jimmy Percy, Edward Manville, Harvey du Cros (founder of Dunlop tyres)

Background imageHicks Collection: The Earl and the Girl by Seymour Hicks with music by Caryll

The Earl and the Girl by Seymour Hicks with music by Caryll
The Earl and the Girl by Seymour Hicks, with music by Ivan Caryll. Jim is facing the dancing girls. J. Bannister Howards Co. touring to Theatre Royal Bath, 1904. Printed by David Allen & Sons

Background imageHicks Collection: The Catch of the Season by Seymour Hicks and Cosmo Hamilton

The Catch of the Season by Seymour Hicks and Cosmo Hamilton, with music by Herbert Haines and Evelyn Baker. The flyer is headed Mr George Dances Co, by arrangement with Charles Frohman

Background imageHicks Collection: The Beauty of Bath, by Hicks and Hamilton

The Beauty of Bath, by Hicks and Hamilton
The Beauty of Bath by Seymour Hicks and Cosmo Hamilton, with music by H E Haines, George Dances Company. First produced at the Aldwych Theatre, London, March 1906

Background imageHicks Collection: Study for The Last Shilling

Study for The Last Shilling (1852). Hicks, George Elgar 1824 - 1914. Date: 1852

Background imageHicks Collection: Mahdist War - Sudan Campaign - Hicks Pasha and Staff

Mahdist War - Sudan Campaign - Hicks Pasha and Staff - Several soldiers on horseback - many locals watching. Part of Box 244 Boswell Collection - Sudan War. Date: 1881 - 1889

Background imageHicks Collection: Grosvenor Ball, 1954 - guests

Grosvenor Ball, 1954 - guests
The third annual Grosvenor Ball at Londonderry House, on Park Lane in Mayfair, London. (The building was demolished in 1965.) Guests Mrs R M Hicks, wearing a beautiful tiered ballgown

Background imageHicks Collection: Ellaline Terriss and Seymour Hicks

Ellaline Terriss and Seymour Hicks
Ellaline Terriss (1871 - 1971), English actress and singer, with her husband, Seymour Hicks (1871 1949), English actor, music hall performer, playwright, screenwriter. Date: 1907

Background imageHicks Collection: Cowper / Hicks

Cowper / Hicks
WILLIAM COWPER English poet - a moment of religious inspiration Date: 1731 - 1800

Background imageHicks Collection: WILLIAM HICKS (D. 1660)

WILLIAM HICKS (D. 1660)
WILLIAM HICKS Puritan, who fought enthusiastically as a captain in the Civil War, wrote one or two things Date: 1621 - 1660

Background imageHicks Collection: Hicks-Beach (Etching)

Hicks-Beach (Etching)
sir Michael Hicks-Beach first earl of St Aldwyn statesman Date: 1837 - 1916

Background imageHicks Collection: Hicks-Beach Writing

Hicks-Beach Writing
sir Michael Hicks-Beach first earl of St Aldwyn statesman Date: 1837 - 1916

Background imageHicks Collection: Hicks-Beach Photo

Hicks-Beach Photo
sir Michael Hicks-Beach first earl of St Aldwyn statesman Date: 1837 - 1916

Background imageHicks Collection: Sir Michael Hicks-Beach, 1st Earl St Aldwyn

Sir Michael Hicks-Beach, 1st Earl St Aldwyn
SIR MICHAEL EDWARD HICKS-BEACH 1st EARL ST ALDWYN Statesman giving a speech from the despatch box Date: 1837 - 1916

Background imageHicks Collection: Infant Orphan Election at the London Tavern

Infant Orphan Election at the London Tavern
Portrayal of the Infant Orphan Election at the London Tavern by G.E. Hicks. Elections were held periodically by childrens charities for their supporters to vote on new orphanage admissions. Date: 1865

Background imageHicks Collection: Telling the Tale by Sydney Blow and Douglas Hoare

Telling the Tale by Sydney Blow and Douglas Hoare
Reverse of promotional postcard for Telling The Tale by Sydney Blow and Douglas Hoare from Une Nuit de Noces by Henri Keroul and Albert Barre (Theatre des Folies Dramatiues, Paris)

Background imageHicks Collection: Medorah by Rupert Hazell

Medorah by Rupert Hazell
Promotional postcard for Medorah adapted by Rupert Hazell from the American musical romance by Denn Spranklin; music Vada Ennem.. First produced at the Alhambra Theatre, 22nd January 1920

Background imageHicks Collection: The Man in Dress Clothes by Seymour Hicks

The Man in Dress Clothes by Seymour Hicks
Promotional postcard for The Man in Dress Clothes by Seymour Hicks from the French of A. Pickard and Y. Mirande. First produced at the Theatre Royal, Portsmouth

Background imageHicks Collection: Heads Up by J McGowan and P G Smith

Heads Up by J McGowan and P G Smith
Heads Up by John McGowan and Paul Gerard Smith; lyrics Lorenz Hart; music Richard Rodgers. First produced in England at the Palace Theatre, 1st May 1930

Background imageHicks Collection: The Golden Toy by Don Titherage

The Golden Toy by Don Titherage
Promotional postcard for The Golden Toy a romantic play by Dion Titherage from the German of Carl Zuckmayer; music Robert Schu-mann. First produced London Coliseum, 28th February 1934

Background imageHicks Collection: The Gay Gordons by Seymour Hicks

The Gay Gordons by Seymour Hicks
Promotional postcard of The Gay Gordons by Seymour Hicks; music Guy Jones. First produced at the Aldwych Theatre, London on 11th September 1907. Image shows Geoffrey Saville as Angus Greame

Background imageHicks Collection: A Runaway Girl by Seymour Hicks & Harry Nicholls

A Runaway Girl by Seymour Hicks & Harry Nicholls
Promotional postcard for A Runaway Girl by Seymour Hicks and Harry Nicholls; music Ivan Caryll and Lionel Monckton. First produced at the Gaiety Theatre, 21st May 1898

Background imageHicks Collection: My Darling by Seymour Hicks and Herbert E Haines

My Darling by Seymour Hicks and Herbert E Haines
Promotional postcard for My Darling by Seymour Hicks and Herbert E. Haines. First produced at the Hicks Theatre, 2nd March 1907. Artist: Will True

Background imageHicks Collection: Sir William Joynson-Hicks, politician

Sir William Joynson-Hicks, politician
William Joynson-Hicks, 1st Viscount Brentford (1865-1932), English solicitor and Conservative politician, best known as a long-serving (and controversial) Home Secretary from 1924 to 1929. Date: 1925



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