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Messrs Collection

Background imageMessrs Collection: Dartford, Messrs. Burroughs, Wellcome & Co.s factory, Londo

Dartford, Messrs. Burroughs, Wellcome & Co.s factory, London and suburbs, England. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Background imageMessrs Collection: Messrs. Cook, Sons & Co.s Warehouse, London, 1854

Messrs. Cook, Sons & Co.s Warehouse, London, 1854
Engraving showing Messrs. Cook, Sons and Companys warehouse, St. Pauls Churchyard, London, 1854

Background imageMessrs Collection: Factory at Paisley

Factory at Paisley
Bird s-eye view of Messrs J and J Clarks Anchor Thread works at Paisley, 11 km west of Glasgow, Scotland. They are still Britains leading threadmakers

Background imageMessrs Collection: Harland & Wolff - promotional brochure

Harland & Wolff - promotional brochure
Harland and Wolff - extremely rare Harland & Wolff promotional brochure. This soft-bound volume includes company history and information

Background imageMessrs Collection: LFB turntable ladders in use at Hackney fire

LFB turntable ladders in use at Hackney fire
Firefighters in action at Messrs Woolf, a furniture store in Hackney, East London

Background imageMessrs Collection: Official wording, Apprenticeship Indenture

Official wording, Apprenticeship Indenture
Official wording of an Apprenticeship Indenture, between John Henry Watson of 3 Newland Street, Derby, and Messrs John Davis & Son (Derby) Limited

Background imageMessrs Collection: Survivors of the Empress of Ireland

Survivors of the Empress of Ireland. 1. Mr Edward Bamford, junior wireless operator on the Empress of Ireland. 2. The Rev J. Wallet, of the United Methodist Church, Westcliff-On-Sea. 3

Background imageMessrs Collection: Works Picnic of Messrs C & E Lewis - Shoe Manufacturers, Nor

Works Picnic of Messrs C & E Lewis - Shoe Manufacturers, Northampton, Northamptonshire, England. Date: 1904

Background imageMessrs Collection: Garrards making the Queens Coronation crown, 1937

Garrards making the Queens Coronation crown, 1937
Mr Charles Stone, of Messrs. Garrard s, the Court jewellers, assembling the various parts of the circlet first made for Queen Victoria and modified for each succeeding Coronation

Background imageMessrs Collection: Messrs Vickers Iron Foundry - Barrow-in-Furness

Messrs Vickers Iron Foundry - Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, England. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageMessrs Collection: Asser and Sherwins Archery and Cricket Repository, London

Asser and Sherwins Archery and Cricket Repository, London
Engraving showing the interior of Messrs. Asser and Sherwins Archery and Cricket repository, Strand, London, 1875. The necessity of a store devoted to the two sports reflects their popularity through

Background imageMessrs Collection: Front cover, Apprenticeship Indenture

Front cover, Apprenticeship Indenture
Front cover of an Apprenticeship Indenture, between John Henry Watson and Messrs John Davis & Son (Derby) Limited. (1 of 2) Date: 3 January 1902

Background imageMessrs 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 imageMessrs Collection: Making Barristers Wigs

Making Barristers Wigs
The wigmakers firm, Messrs. Ede & Ravenscroft, prepare a wig to fit a woman barrister, whose longer hair has proved a problem with the wearing of wigs in court

Background imageMessrs Collection: An incubator nursery

An incubator nursery
Nurses attending to sick babies kept alive in a ward of incubators. The incubators pictured are from a design by Paul Altmann and distributed by Messrs Coney and Schenkhein

Background imageMessrs Collection: Shipping wild animals in the London Docks

Shipping wild animals in the London Docks
Animals of Messrs. Howe and Cushings menagerie being loaded at the London Docks. An elephant is being hoisted up by a chain and girth to be put on board the ship, while a cage full of lions

Background imageMessrs Collection: Finishing of the manufacture of the Atlantic Telegraph Cable

Finishing of the manufacture of the Atlantic Telegraph Cable
Completion of the Atlantic Telegraph cable as the last inch of cable passes through the machinery of Messrs Glass and Elliott at Morden Whard, East Greenwich

Background imageMessrs Collection: Scene of the Fatal Explosion at Birmingham

Scene of the Fatal Explosion at Birmingham
Scene following an explosion that took place on the premises of Messrs. Pursall and Phillips, percussion-cap manufacturers, in Whittall Street, St. Marys Square, Birmingham

Background imageMessrs Collection: Shopping for Fabric 1809

Shopping for Fabric 1809
A throng of mostly feminine customers scrutinize the stock at Messrs. Harding, Howell & Co. at 89 Pall Mall. Fabrics cascade from displays in the drapery department

Background imageMessrs Collection: Steam Fire Engine

Steam Fire Engine
Canterburys steam fire- engine, built be Messrs Merryweather & sons, of Greenwich

Background imageMessrs Collection: English gentleman in hunting pinks having his portrait

English gentleman in hunting pinks having his portrait painted, 19th century. Ruddle the artist smoking a pipe while painting Bragg seated on a saddle stand. Mr. Braggs equestrian portrait

Background imageMessrs Collection: Messrs. Robert Porter & Company Ltd premises

Messrs. Robert Porter & Company Ltd premises
1913

Background imageMessrs Collection: Babcock and Wilcox 6 ton Steam Roller YB7976 Toby

Babcock and Wilcox 6 ton Steam Roller YB7976 Toby (msn 95/4009). Seen with a 1955 Standard 10 motor car 200CPJ at a 1959 Walford Cross auction. Built in 1925 to the design of Messrs

Background imageMessrs Collection: Shell Motor Spirit Silver Trophy, Samuel Cody Archive

Shell Motor Spirit Silver Trophy, Samuel Cody Archive
EARLY AVIATION PIONEERS - THE SAMUEL CODY ARCHIVE: The Shell Motor Spirit Silver Trophy, 1912, by Mappin and Webb, hallmarked London 1912, with fine model of Cody?s Flyer, Type No

Background imageMessrs Collection: Hold hard, you have forgot the Lady, Cumnock-Dumfries Coach

Hold hard, you have forgot the Lady, Cumnock-Dumfries Coach
Hold hard, you have forgot the Lady, Cumnock to Dumfries Coach, by C B Newhouse Date: 1845

Background imageMessrs Collection: The Sleepy Gate-keeper, London to Bath Coach

The Sleepy Gate-keeper, London to Bath Coach
The Sleepy Gate-keeper, by C B Newhouse, London to Bath Coach Date: 1845

Background imageMessrs Collection: Unwelcome Fare, Bristol-London Mail Coach

Unwelcome Fare, Bristol-London Mail Coach
An Unwelcome Fare, all that luggage, Bristol to London Mail Coach Date: 1845

Background imageMessrs Collection: Welwyn Church Proposed New Tower

Welwyn Church Proposed New Tower
An architectural drawing which proposes some restoration work and the erection of a new tower at Welwyn Church, Hertfordshire

Background imageMessrs Collection: Aldenham House Gates, Elstree

Aldenham House Gates, Elstree
A photograph of the iron gates of Aldenham House, Elstree, designed for the first Lord Aldenham, ironwork carried out by Messrs. Hart, Son, Peard and Co. Date: early 1900s

Background imageMessrs Collection: Southwark Cathedral Canons Stalls

Southwark Cathedral Canons Stalls
This photograph shows some canons stalls placed in two bays of the south choir arcade, inside Southwark Cathedral, the stalls were designed by Sir Arthur Blomfield, work carried out by Messrs

Background imageMessrs Collection: St. Mark's Church, North Audley Street Stalls

St. Mark's Church, North Audley Street Stalls
A photograph of some oak stalls and screens inside St. Mark's Church at North Audley Street, London. The church was designed by architect John Peter Gandy

Background imageMessrs Collection: St. Mark's Church, North Audley Street Organ Case

St. Mark's Church, North Audley Street Organ Case
An architectural drawing of a large, decorative organ case inside St. Mark's Church at North Audley Street, London. The church was designed by architect John Peter Gandy

Background imageMessrs Collection: The Resurrection

The Resurrection
A stained glass window design which depicts the resurrection at various stages, it was designed for New Zealand, where the light is very strong, to give optimal full colour. Date: circa 1919

Background imageMessrs Collection: Kien Lung Cock

Kien Lung Cock
An oriental figurine of a cock from the Kien Lung period, from the collection of messrs. Stoner & Evans. Date: circa 1916

Background imageMessrs Collection: William Morris and Co Ltd Stained Glass

William Morris and Co Ltd Stained Glass
An illustration of some stained glass windows erected at Langton Matravers Church, Dorset, by William Morris & Co, Ltd. Date: circa 1915

Background imageMessrs Collection: Bristol Vase

Bristol Vase
A large porcelain vase made by the Bristol factory, in the possession of Messrs. Stoner & Evans, 3, King Street, St. James Square

Background imageMessrs Collection: Harland & Wolff - rare diary with handwritten entries

Harland & Wolff - rare diary with handwritten entries, written by a member of the drawing office describing the events in the yard in 1880

Background imageMessrs Collection: Johnson twins of Bristol

Johnson twins of Bristol
Messrs T and J Johnson, the identical Johnson twins of Bristol. Studio portrait, captioned The Dromios of Bristol and Which is which?'. Date: 1895

Background imageMessrs Collection: Head Study of a Man

Head Study of a Man
A colour block portrait of an unknown man, with a serious expression, looking to the left. Date: circa 1922

Background imageMessrs Collection: Messrs. Sargents Ltd, Proposed Building

Messrs. Sargents Ltd, Proposed Building
An architectural sketch for the proposed building for Messrs. Sargents, Ltd, at Market Street, Sydney. Date: circa 1922

Background imageMessrs Collection: Messrs. Peapes & Co, Ltd, Business Premises

Messrs. Peapes & Co, Ltd, Business Premises
An architectural sketch for the new business premises for Messrs. Peapes & Co, Ltd. George Street, Sydney, designed by architects William Hardy Wilson, Stacey Arthur Neave & John Berry

Background imageMessrs Collection: The Compleat Angler

The Compleat Angler
An illustration showing five men having an interactive discussion at a tavern table. Date: circa 1931

Background imageMessrs Collection: Roads and Vagabonds

Roads and Vagabonds
An illustration depicting numerous men on horseback pulling a stagecoach, in some kind of disarray with some farmers nearby with their dog. Date: circa 1931

Background imageMessrs Collection: Quartier Latin

Quartier Latin
An etching of Quarter Latin, a French area known for its plentiful bookshops, home to landmarks including Sorbonne University and Shakespeare and Company. Date: circa 1930

Background imageMessrs Collection: Surf Fishing

Surf Fishing
Etching showing a man engaging in surf fishing, looking life he has got a big catch. Date: circa 1930

Background imageMessrs Collection: Play

Play
An illustration of a girl playing with a young child, from A History of British Water Colour Painting'. The Original of this is in possession of Francis L. Berry, Esq. Date: circa 1929

Background imageMessrs Collection: Queue of women for shoefitting xray machine, at Messrs Babers, Oxford Street, London

Queue of women for shoefitting xray machine, at Messrs Babers, Oxford Street, London. Captioned, Our twenty first birthday Gifts and Recipients and A Symphony in Shoes'

Background imageMessrs Collection: Savoy Hotel new sitting room, captioned One of the new Sitting Rooms

Savoy Hotel new sitting room, captioned One of the new Sitting Rooms, with Adams Decoration by Messrs P Turpin and Co'. From an article The Savoy Extension: A World Record by George R Sims



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