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Legacy Collection

Background imageLegacy Collection: Gyde Orphanage, Painswick, Gloucestershire

Gyde Orphanage, Painswick, Gloucestershire
The Gyde Orphanage was founded by a legacy from Edwin Francis Gyde. It was later taken over by the National Childrens Home (NCH). Date: circa 1920

Background imageLegacy Collection: Embraer ERJ-135-BJ Legacy K3601

Embraer ERJ-135-BJ Legacy K3601
Indian Air Force - Embraer ERJ-135-BJ Legacy K3601 (msn 14500867) Date: circa 2007

Background imageLegacy Collection: Webb Orphanage, Crewe, Cheshire

Webb Orphanage, Crewe, Cheshire
A view of the Webb (or Webb's) Orphanage at Crewe. It was founded through a legacy of railway engineer Francis William Webb following his death in 1906. Date: 1912

Background imageLegacy Collection: Embraer EMB-135BJ Legacy G-RUBE

Embraer EMB-135BJ Legacy G-RUBE (msn 14501100) Date: circa 2010

Background imageLegacy Collection: Edens Orphanage, Astley Bridge, Bolton

Edens Orphanage, Astley Bridge, Bolton, founded by a legacy from local industrialist James Eden

Background imageLegacy Collection: Sir Ralph Pendlebury Orphanage, Stockport

Sir Ralph Pendlebury Orphanage, Stockport
A view of the orphanage in Stockport founded in 1882 through a legacy from local mill owner Sir Ralph Pendlebury

Background imageLegacy Collection: Thomas Turner Convalescent Home, Broadstairs, Kent

Thomas Turner Convalescent Home, Broadstairs, Kent
Children and staff at the Thomas Turner Convalescent Home, Stone Road, Broadstairs. The home, originally known as the St Davids Home, was established in 1911 by the Waifs and Strays Society

Background imageLegacy Collection: His Christmas Goose by Bruce Bairnsfather

His Christmas Goose by Bruce Bairnsfather
Illustration by Captain Bruce Bairnsfather showing a soldier on sentry duty looking hungrily at a goose, with the caption, You wait till I comes off dooty

Background imageLegacy Collection: WW1 damage at Dormans - Saint-Hippolyte Church

WW1 damage at Dormans - Saint-Hippolyte Church
Two young boys pose amid the damage at Dormans, Marne, France showing the ruined Saint-Hippolyte Church following heavy fighting in the village during WW1

Background imageLegacy Collection: DR SWINEY

DR SWINEY Eccentric person who rarely left his home, but left a legacy to the British Museum for a lectureship in geology. Date: 1794? - 1844

Background imageLegacy Collection: Letter to the Museum from Kathleen Scott, wife of Captain Ro

Letter to the Museum from Kathleen Scott, wife of Captain Ro
Letter to the Museum dated 25th April 1913 from Kathleen Scott regarding the specimens collected by Scott and his team in Antarctica

Background imageLegacy Collection: HANNEMAN, Adriaen (1604-1671). Portrait of a

HANNEMAN, Adriaen (1604-1671). Portrait of a Gentleman. ca. 1655. Work attributed. Camb󧳠 legacy. Baroque art. Oil on canvas. SPAIN. Barcelona. National Art Museum of Catalonia

Background imageLegacy Collection: Prince George naming the new lifeboat, Walton, Essex

Prince George naming the new lifeboat, Walton, Essex
Prince George, Duke of Kent (1902-1942), at the naming ceremony of the new lifeboat at Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex. The boat was named EMED

Background imageLegacy Collection: Monks and Legacy

Monks and Legacy
Father Paul in his cups, or The private Devotion of a convent - monks make merry as the wine flows free


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