Lander Collection

D-Day - Landing in France - Omaha Beach
American assault troops prepare to disembark their landing craft as it approaches the beach head, Omaha Beach. The smoke visible in the background attests to the massive naval artillery assault

Poster for Eastern National Express Coach Services
Poster for Lander Eastern National Express Coach Services running between London and Clacton-on-Sea (pictured). 1955

King Edward VIII as Admiral of the Fleet by John St. Helier
King Edward VIII (1894-1972), later Duke of Windsor, painted by John St. Helier Lander in the robes of Admiral of the Fleet and as Sovereign of The Order of the Garter

Passport 1914
The British passport of Digby Lander for travel to Russia during World War One

Poster, Select Folkestone
Poster by Lander, Select Folkestone, advertising the town as a holiday destination. Date: 1958

Queen Elizabeth, portrait by John St Helier Lander. Date: 1937

Music cover, Why Don't You Make Me Happy? words by Arthur Henry, music by Rex Lander and Lee Clare, foxtrot song broadcast by Jack Payne and his Hotel Cecil Dance Band Date: 1927

Children at Manchester City Art Gallery learning 1925
Children at Manchester City Art Gallery being taught about art. They are looking at a painting of Edward, Prince of Wales by John St

Edward, Prince of Wales from a sketch by John St. Helier Lan
H.R.H. The Prince of Wales from a study made by John St. Helier Lander for a full-length portrait published in the Illustrated London News at a later date

King George VI
H.R.H. Prince Albert, Duke of York, later King George VI (1895 - 1952), from a painting specially made for The Illustrated London News by John St

Mountbatten wedding 1922 - Lord Louis Mountbatten
Lord Louis Mountbatten (1900 - 1979), 1st Earl Mountbatten of Burma. A portrait painted by John St. Helier Lander and reproduced in the Illustrated London News on the occasion of his marriage to Lady

Lieutenant-General Douglas Haig
Portrait by John St. Helier Lander of Douglas Haig (1861-1921), Commander of the First Corps of the British Expeditionary Force

Bruce Ingram by John St Helier Lander
Sir Bruce Stirling Ingram OBE MC (1877 - 1963), journalist and newspaper editor. The grandson of the papers founder, Herbert Ingram, he edited the Illustrated London News from 1900 to 1963

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

The Great World of London by G Lander and W Melville
Promotional postcard for The Great World of London by George Lander and Walter Melville. First produced at the Standard Theatre, 31st October 1898. The Salvation Army shelter

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

An Atlas-Centaur 4 lifts off from Launch Complex 36 at Cape Kennedy on 11 December 1964 Carrying a model of the Surveyor Moon lander. Date: 1964

Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon, Duchess of York
Portrait, specially painted for The Sketch by John St. Helier Lander of Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon who married Prince Albert, Duke of York at Westminster Abbey on 26 April, 1923

Viscount Lascelles, D. S. O
The Bridegroom : Viscount Lascelles (later the 6th Earl of Harewood), a portrait on occasion of his marriage to Princess Mary, the Princess Royal on 28th February 1922

Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon, later Duchess of York, then Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother (1900-2002), portrayed by John St

H. R. H. Princess Mary
The Bride : Portrait of Princess Mary, the Princess Royal, on occasion of her marriage to Viscount Lascelles, later the 6th Earl of Harewood

Royal Wedding 1934 - ILN Wedding Number
Front cover of the Illustrated London News Royal Wedding Number celebrating the marriage of Prince George, Duke of Kent to Princess Marina of Kent at Westminster Abbey on 29 November 1934

Karl Marx / Manifesto / C19
MANIFEST DER KOMMUNISTISCHEN PARTEI (the Communist Manifesto) Proletarier aller Lander vereinigt euch (Workers of the World, unite !) Date: First published: 1848

George Vi / St H Lander
GEORGE VI in uniform in 1937, the year of his Coronation Date: 1895 - 1952

Passport 1914 Reverse
Reverse, with stamps and signatures, of the British passport of Digby Lander for travel to Russia during World War One

Richard Lemon Lander
RICHARD LEMON LANDER Traveller in Africa, ancestor of Mary Evans

Passport 1921
Joint passport for husband and wife, issued to Mr and Mrs Digby Lander (parents of Mary Evans who founded this Library)

Lander / King of Badagry
Richard and John Lander visit the King of Badagry

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