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Background imageHolmes Collection: The Reichenbach Falls, Switzerland

The Reichenbach Falls, Switzerland
The Reichenbach Falls - a waterfall cascade of seven steps on the creek called Rychenbach in the Bernese Oberland region of Switzerland

Background imageHolmes Collection: Preston North End Football Team

Preston North End Football Team: Tait, Trainer, Holmes, Houghton, Sharp, Sanders, Orr, Barton, Henderson, Pearce, Brown, Cunningham, Blythe. 1890s

Background imageHolmes Collection: Angela Baddeley with her daughter Jane

Angela Baddeley with her daughter Jane
Actress Angela Baddeley (4 July 1904 22 February 1976) with her little daughter June from her marriage with Stephen Thomas

Background imageHolmes Collection: King George V with munitions workers at Holmes

King George V with munitions workers at Holmes and Co in Hull during the First World War

Background imageHolmes Collection: Holmes Chapel Railway Station

Holmes Chapel Railway Station

Background imageHolmes Collection: Holmes Chapel Railway Station early 1900s

Holmes Chapel Railway Station early 1900s

Background imageHolmes Collection: Canal Bridge, Borwick

Canal Bridge, Borwick
A landscape oil painting of a farm settlement with a background of tiered mountains, the foreground shows a singular arch bridge spanning a canal in Borwick, Lancaster. Date: circa 1921

Background imageHolmes Collection: Black Hill Moss

Black Hill Moss
A landscape painting of an English countryside scene, with grassland hills which form fields divided by paths and walls, two forest patches are nestled at the front centre. Date: circa 1920

Background imageHolmes Collection: Snow Showers On Malham Moor

Snow Showers On Malham Moor
A landscape painting of the civil parish countryside of Malham Moor, in north Yorkshire, on a snowy day. Date: circa 1917

Background imageHolmes Collection: Brick Cupolas

Brick Cupolas
A painting of an industrial factory building, with brick cupolas and a large smokestack beside a reservoir. Date: circa 1915

Background imageHolmes Collection: St George's Road, Blackburn

St George's Road, Blackburn
Artwork showing an industrial area on St. George's Road, Blackburn. Date: circa 1929

Background imageHolmes Collection: Switzerland - Rosenlaui, Falls of Reichenbach (2)

Switzerland - Rosenlaui, Falls of Reichenbach (2)
Coloured lantern slide of a view of the Reichenbach Falls. Rosenlaui is the highest settlement in the alpine valley of Reichenbachtal with its water, the Reichenbach

Background imageHolmes Collection: Switzerland - Rosenlaui, Falls of Reichenbach (1)

Switzerland - Rosenlaui, Falls of Reichenbach (1)
Coloured lantern slide of a view of the Reichenbach Falls. Rosenlaui is the highest settlement in the alpine valley of Reichenbachtal with its water, the Reichenbach

Background imageHolmes Collection: Cartoon portrait, SIR ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE (1859 - 1930), writer

Cartoon portrait, SIR ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE (1859 - 1930), writer, caricatured with his head in the clouds and with manacles on his ankles

Background imageHolmes Collection: Victorian scrap, man reading a newspaper

Victorian scrap, man reading a newspaper Date: 19th century

Background imageHolmes Collection: The Speckled Band by Arthur Conan Doyle from his own short story

The Speckled Band by Arthur Conan Doyle from his own short story. First produced at the Adelphi Theatre, 4 June 1910, this production at the Globe Theatre, Shaftesbury Avenue, London

Background imageHolmes Collection: India Pakistan - narrow path in the Khyber Pass region

India Pakistan - narrow path in the Khyber Pass region
Early 20th ccentury photograph - India Pakistan - narrow path in the Khyber Pass region, image Randolph Bezzant Holmes

Background imageHolmes Collection: Book Plate by Charles E Dawson for Olivia Valentine Holmes

Book Plate by Charles E Dawson for Olivia Valentine Holmes
Book Plate designed by Charles E Dawson for Olivia Valentine Holmes. 1910

Background imageHolmes Collection: Chinese mandarins barge

Chinese mandarins barge. The mandarin takes lunch in the cabin waited on by servants. The two umbrellas are a sign of his authority

Background imageHolmes Collection: Chinese infantryman or Tiger of War. Chinese

Chinese infantryman or Tiger of War. Chinese
Chinese infantry soldier or tiger of war in striped uniform with ears on his cap, holding scimitar and wicker shield. Illustration by William Alexander

Background imageHolmes Collection: Peristyle of a courtroom in the Imperial Palace

Peristyle of a courtroom in the Imperial Palace at Yuen-Ming-Yuen, near Beijing, China. From Samuel Holmes Journal of a Voyage to China and Tartary, 1798

Background imageHolmes Collection: Theatre poster, William Gillette as Sherlock Holmes

Theatre poster, William Gillette as Sherlock Holmes

Background imageHolmes Collection: Robert Holmes, Preston North End and England player

Robert Holmes, Preston North End and England player
Robert Holmes, Preston North End and England League football player. 1890s

Background imageHolmes Collection: Lancashire County Rugby Team

Lancashire County Rugby Team: Pilkington, Pierce, Walsh, Pinch, Jones, Parlane, Crook, Holmes, Stoddart, Hughes, Murray, Valentine, Lewis, Moss, Grover, Allen, Manwaring. 1890s

Background imageHolmes Collection: The Return of Sherlock Holmes, the Adventure of the Three Students

The Return of Sherlock Holmes, the Adventure of the Three Students, a Sherlock Holmes story by Arthur Conan Doyle. " How came you to leave the key in the door

Background imageHolmes Collection: The Return of Sherlock Holmes, the Adventure of the Solitary Cyclist

The Return of Sherlock Holmes, the Adventure of the Solitary Cyclist, a Sherlock Holmes story by Arthur Conan Doyle. " As we approached

Background imageHolmes Collection: The Return of Sherlock Holmes, the Adventure of the Norwood Builder

The Return of Sherlock Holmes, the Adventure of the Norwood Builder, a Sherlock Holmes story by Arthur Conan Doyle. " A little, wizened man darted out." Date: 1903

Background imageHolmes Collection: The Return of Sherlock Holmes, the Adventure of the Golden Pince-Nez

The Return of Sherlock Holmes, the Adventure of the Golden Pince-Nez, a Sherlock Holmes story by Arthur Conan Doyle. " The body was found near the bureau, and just to the left of it

Background imageHolmes Collection: The Return of Sherlock Holmes, the Adventure of Charles Augustus Milverton

The Return of Sherlock Holmes, the Adventure of Charles Augustus Milverton, a Sherlock Holmes story by Arthur Conan Doyle. Charles Augustus Milverton himself. Date: 1904

Background imageHolmes Collection: Sherlock Holmes

Sherlock Holmes

Background imageHolmes Collection: 3 BULL TERRIER PUPS / 1975

3 BULL TERRIER PUPS / 1975
Three bull terrier puppies sit and gaze into the camera. Owned by Holmes. Date: 1975

Background imageHolmes Collection: WELSH CORGI / 1949

WELSH CORGI / 1949
CHAMPION FORMAKIN ORANGEMAN This corgi lies down facing away from the Camera. Owned by Holmes. Date: 1949

Background imageHolmes Collection: WELSH CORGI / LYING / 1949

WELSH CORGI / LYING / 1949
CHAMPION FORMAKIN ORANGEMAN This corgi lies down facing the camera. Owned by Holmes. Date: 1949

Background imageHolmes Collection: FALL / ELKHOUND / YAWNING

FALL / ELKHOUND / YAWNING
NADJA OF THE HOLM Head study - yawning. Owned by Holmes. Date: 1939

Background imageHolmes Collection: FALL / ELKHOUND / 1929

FALL / ELKHOUND / 1929
CHAMPION RUGGE AU GLITRE Owned by Holmes. Date: 1929

Background imageHolmes Collection: Miles M. 38 Messenger 2A ZK-AWE

Miles M. 38 Messenger 2A ZK-AWE
Miles M.38 Messenger 2A ZK-AWE (msn 6717), somewhere in New Zealand. Built as G-AKKL by Miles (Northern Ireland Ltd.) at Newtownards it was registered to Godfrey Holmes Ltd

Background imageHolmes Collection: Fragments of a Dornier brought down in Victoria Station

Fragments of a Dornier brought down in Victoria Station
Knocking over chimney pots as it came to rest. The Fragments of a Dornier Bomber brought down in the forecourt of Victoria Station by Fighter Pilot Ray Holmes on 15th September 1940

Background imageHolmes Collection: Wreckage caused by Dornier Bomber in Victoria Station

Wreckage caused by Dornier Bomber in Victoria Station
Part of an enemy fuselage hits Victoria Station. Wreckage caused by German Dornier Bomber which was brought down by Fighter Pilot Ray Holmes in the forecourt of Victoria Station. 15th September 1940

Background imageHolmes Collection: The Adventure of the Golden Pince-Nez, Sherlock Holmes

The Adventure of the Golden Pince-Nez, Sherlock Holmes
The Return of Sherlock Holmes, the Adventure of the Golden Pince-Nez, a Sherlock Holmes story by Arthur Conan Doyle. " I am in your hands, Anna, said he." Date: 1904

Background imageHolmes Collection: The Speckled Band by Arthur Conan Doyle

The Speckled Band by Arthur Conan Doyle
Promotional postcard for The Speckled Band by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle from his own short story. First produced at the Adelphi Theatre, 4th June 1910. The scene is Holmess sitting room in Baker Street

Background imageHolmes Collection: The Village, Holmes Chapel, Cheshire

The Village, Holmes Chapel, Cheshire
The Village, Holmes Chapel, Crewe, near Sandbach, Cheshire, England. Showing the Bulls Head Hotel Date: 1903

Background imageHolmes Collection: Professional golfers in Sportsmens Battalion

Professional golfers in Sportsmens Battalion
Five professional golfers who had joined the Sportsmens Battalion. From left; H. Fulford (Bradford), R. Jacobs (Bedford), E. Jones (Chislehurst), Jas. Bradbeer (Porters Park) and Pl

Background imageHolmes Collection: Sherlock Holmes / Doyle

Sherlock Holmes / Doyle
THE RETURN OF SHERLOCK HOLMES THE ADVENTURE OF THE NORWOOD BUILDER. Holmes is given some evidence by a witness

Background imageHolmes Collection: Hull Football Club 1895-1896

Hull Football Club 1895-1896
Hull Football Club and management, 1895-1896: Hilldrith (Hon Secretary), Brewer (President), Jacketts, Stephenson (Hon Secretary), Wiles, Mansell, Harmer, Barker, Townend, Booth, Gray (Attendant)

Background imageHolmes Collection: Bank of England, City of London

Bank of England, City of London, illustrating an article entitled Making Bank Notes by F M Holmes. 1899

Background imageHolmes Collection: Conan Doyle

Conan Doyle (1859 - 1930), British writer and physician, most noted for creating the fictional detective Sherlock Holmes. 1897

Background imageHolmes Collection: Fin of a Dornier which was brough in down Victoria Station

Fin of a Dornier which was brough in down Victoria Station
Wings and fins fall all over London roofs. A warden observes the fin of a Dornier Bomber, which was brought down in the forecourt of Victoria Station by Fighter Pilot Ray Holmes on 15th September

Background imageHolmes Collection: Adventure of the Priory School, Sherlock Holmes

Adventure of the Priory School, Sherlock Holmes
The Return of Sherlock Holmes, the Adventure of the Priory School, a Sherlock Holmes story by Arthur Conan Doyle. Sketch map showing the locality. Date: 1904



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