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Background imageNelson Collection: HMS Lord Nelson, British battleship

HMS Lord Nelson, British battleship
HMS Lord Nelson, British pre-Dreadnought battleship. Date: circa 1908

Background imageNelson Collection: On Board the Berengaria

On Board the Berengaria
Notable members of the R.M.S. Berengarias ships company on a voyage to New York. Left to right in the group are Horace Nelson, Eugene Palette, Mrs Hsiung, Mr Hsiung (author of the play)

Background imageNelson Collection: A Rough Sea around Sally Port, Portsmouth

A Rough Sea around Sally Port, Portsmouth
A Rough Sea around Sally Port (When Nelson embarked and other heroes), Portsmouth. 386202 Acting Sergeant Herbert Gibson, Mm, 1St Northumbrian Field Ambulance, Royal Army Medical Corps

Background imageNelson Collection: Air raid over London seen from Trafalgar Square, WW1

Air raid over London seen from Trafalgar Square, WW1
Air-raid over London seen from Trafalgar Square. By 240455 Private George Barrow, 6th Battalion, Oxford & Bucks Light Infantry (formerly 7389, Royal Berkshire Regiment)

Background imageNelson Collection: Elizabeth Asquith & Nelson Keys rehearsing a matinee, WW1

Elizabeth Asquith & Nelson Keys rehearsing a matinee, WW1
Miss Elizabeth Asquith rehearsing with Mr Nelson Keys for their sketch in the forthcoming Serbian Relief Fund Matinee to be held on 9 May 1916 and organised by Lady Greville and Lady Oranmore

Background imageNelson Collection: The Southern Railway engine, Lord Nelson

The Southern Railway engine, Lord Nelson, 850, which gave its name to this class of engines, named after famous admirals. The Lord Nelson is the only preserved engine of this class. Date: c.1926

Background imageNelson Collection: Scene from Bric a Brac at the Palace Theatre, 1915

Scene from Bric a Brac at the Palace Theatre, 1915
Mr Nelson Keys, Mr Arthur Playfair, Miss Gwendoline Brogden (back row from left) and Mr Simon-Girard and Miss Gina Palerme, all appearing in Bric-A-Brac, a new revue at the Palace Theatre

Background imageNelson Collection: St Catharines Girls Home, Stroud Green, London

St Catharines Girls Home, Stroud Green, London
Children and staff at the entrance to St Catharines Girls Home, Nelson Road, Stroud Green, London. The home, originally and independent institution

Background imageNelson Collection: St Lawrences Home For Girls, Worcester

St Lawrences Home For Girls, Worcester
Children and staff on the fire escape at St Lawrences Home For Girls, Bath Road, Worcester. The home was established in the 1880s by Lady Alice Nelson

Background imageNelson Collection: Loading ships guns in 1805 and 1935 by G. H. Davis

Loading ships guns in 1805 and 1935 by G. H. Davis
From Nelson to Nelson : feeding a ships guns today and in 1805. Loading methods in a modern battleship and at Trafalgar: contrasts after 130 years of naval gunnery. Date: 1935

Background imageNelson Collection: Nelsons Column silhouette from St Martins-in-the-Field

Nelsons Column silhouette from St Martins-in-the-Field
A view of Nelsons Column in Trafalgar Square from between the columns of St. Martin s-in-the-Field church. Date: 1926

Background imageNelson Collection: Delivery of beds to the Admiralty, London, WW1

Delivery of beds to the Admiralty, London, WW1
A delivery of beds to the Admiralty in London, so that employees may stay on the premises overnight to deal with emergencies during the First World War. Date: September 1914

Background imageNelson Collection: The Royal Visit to Ireland, 1849 - various scenes

The Royal Visit to Ireland, 1849 - various scenes
Various scenes from the royal visit to Ireland by Queen Victoria and family in August 1849.On the right: the visit to the National Infant School

Background imageNelson Collection: Thomas Nelson

Thomas Nelson
THOMAS NELSON Publisher Date: 1780 - 1861

Background imageNelson Collection: Robert Nelson

Robert Nelson
ROBERT NELSON Religious writer and philanthropist Date: 1656 - 1715

Background imageNelson Collection: Hilaire Countess Nelson

Hilaire Countess Nelson
HILAIRE countess NELSON the second wife of William, the first earl Date: ? - 1857

Background imageNelson Collection: Nelsons Father

Nelsons Father
EDMUND NELSON, rector of Burnham Thorpe, Norfolk, whose son Horatio became a sailor. Date: 18th century

Background imageNelson Collection: George Nelson, Mayor

George Nelson, Mayor
GEORGE NELSON London merchant, Lord Mayor of London Date: ? - 1766

Background imageNelson Collection: The Nelson Centenary celebration - Trafalgar Square

The Nelson Centenary celebration - Trafalgar Square - October 21st 1905. Horatio Lord Nelson died during the Battle of Trafalgar on 21st October 1805. Date: 1905

Background imageNelson Collection: Britannia Monument, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

Britannia Monument, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk
The Britannia Monument - a commemorative column built in memorial to Admiral Horatio Nelson, situated on the Denes, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England. Designed by Architect William Wilkins

Background imageNelson Collection: Nelson Monument on Carlton Hill, Edinburgh

Nelson Monument on Carlton Hill, Edinburgh Date: 1908

Background imageNelson Collection: Lord Nelson Duncan Sandys MP

Lord Nelson Duncan Sandys MP
From left: Lord Nelson, Duncan Sandys, MP, Prince Bernhard, Roland Beamont and Frederick Page

Background imageNelson Collection: Battle of Trafalgar (1805). Death of the English

Battle of Trafalgar (1805). Death of the English Admiral Horatio Nelson. Etching

Background imageNelson Collection: Attack from the English fleet led by the Admiral

Attack from the English fleet led by the Admiral Nelson in Tenerife (1797). Oil on canvas. SPAIN. Madrid. Navy Museum

Background imageNelson Collection: GUZZARDI, Leonardo (18th century)

GUZZARDI, Leonardo (18th century). Horatio Nelson. Oil on canvas

Background imageNelson Collection: Unidentified cartoons

Unidentified cartoons

Background imageNelson Collection: LCC-LFB Major fire, Grand Hotel, Trafalgar Square

LCC-LFB Major fire, Grand Hotel, Trafalgar Square
Westminster and Soho firefighters were joined by almost 100 other firefighters as fire engulfed the seventh floor and roof of the Grand Hotel on the corner of Northumberland Avenue

Background imageNelson Collection: Book cover design, How to Fly

Book cover design, How to Fly: or the Conquest of the Air, by Richard Ferris, London: Thomas Nelson & Son. 1910. Showing a man in a primitive monoplane. 1910

Background imageNelson Collection: Paybook of HMS Victory

Paybook of HMS Victory, recording the death of Lord Viscount Horatio Nelson 21st October 1805 Date: 21st October 1805

Background imageNelson Collection: The champion trotting Stallion Nelson, by Young Rolfe, dam G

The champion trotting Stallion Nelson, by Young Rolfe, dam G

Background imageNelson Collection: The Victory (Nelsons Flagship), stern, Portsmouth, England

The Victory (Nelsons Flagship), stern, Portsmouth, England. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900. The Victory (Nelsons Flagship), stern, Portsmouth, England. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Background imageNelson Collection: Lord Viscount Nelson Duke of Bronte, &c. &c

Lord Viscount Nelson Duke of Bronte, &c. &c
Lord Viscount Nelson Duke of Bronte, &c.&c. Lord Viscount Nelson Duke of Bronte, &c.&c

Background imageNelson Collection: Belle of Nelson. Old fashion. Home made sour mash. Whiskey

Belle of Nelson. Old fashion. Home made sour mash. Whiskey. Date c188(3?) October 2

Background imageNelson Collection: London policeman and Lord Nelson lookalike

London policeman and Lord Nelson lookalike
A London policeman and a participant in the Lord Mayors Show, City of London, dressed as Lord Nelson. circa 1911

Background imageNelson Collection: The Sphere Christmas Number 1939

The Sphere Christmas Number 1939
Front cover of The Sphere Christmas Number featuring a Dutch painting by Terborch of two ladies singing and playing a lute. A servant boy brings in a tray. Decoration by Harold Nelson. Date: 1939

Background imageNelson Collection: England / Luddenham

England / Luddenham
Luddenham village, near Halifax, Yorkshire, England. It was the Lord Nelson public house that Branwell Bronte frequented while working as a railway clerk Date: 1950s

Background imageNelson Collection: Oxford Canal Cruisers

Oxford Canal Cruisers
Two converted narrow boats Mandy and Nelson, cruising on the Oxford Canal, near Lower Shuckburgh, Warwickshire, England. Date: early 1960s

Background imageNelson Collection: British Submarine

British Submarine
One of the earliest submarines in the Royal Navy in Portsmouth harbour, with Nelsons Victory in the background. Date: circa 1910

Background imageNelson Collection: Trafalgar Square 1968

Trafalgar Square 1968
Nelsons Column and St. Martins church, Trafalgar Square, central London. Date: 1968

Background imageNelson Collection: Trafalgar Sq. Silhouette

Trafalgar Sq. Silhouette
Silhouettes in Trafalgar Square, London. The equine statue in the foreground is George IV, with Nelsons Column in the background. Date: 1950s

Background imageNelson Collection: Nelsons Column

Nelsons Column, made of Portland stone, 145 feet high, was erected by public subscription 1840-43, from designs by Railton. The statue on top is by E.H. Baily. Date: 1950s

Background imageNelson Collection: Fish - Pelorus Jack - New Zealand

Fish - Pelorus Jack - New Zealand
Pelorus Jack - a Rissos dolphin that was famous for meeting and escorting ships through a stretch of water in Cook Strait, New Zealand, between 1888 and 1912

Background imageNelson Collection: Festival of Britain site, South Bank, London

Festival of Britain site, South Bank, London
General view of the Festival of Britain site, South Bank, London, looking down the River Thames from Big Ben. From the right can be seen County Hall, the Dome of Discovery

Background imageNelson Collection: RMS Queen Mary compared in size with Buckingham Palace

RMS Queen Mary compared in size with Buckingham Palace
The newly launched RMS Queen Mary compared with Buckingham Palace and other large buildings. With other indications of her size, power, speed and safety. Date: 1934

Background imageNelson Collection: Sir William Hamilton

Sir William Hamilton
SIR WILLIAM HAMILTON diplomat and antiquary, notably in Italy : widely known for his marriage to Emma, but a serious scholar in his own right Date: 1730 - 1803

Background imageNelson Collection: Lord Nelson / Silhouette

Lord Nelson / Silhouette
HORATIO, LORD NELSON English naval officer Date: 1758 - 1805

Background imageNelson Collection: Nelson, New Zealand

Nelson, New Zealand

Background imageNelson Collection: Nelsons arrival in Goldfield

Nelsons arrival in Goldfield, Nervada, Battling Nelson vs Joe Gans, Boxing, Gans dropped Nelson repeatedly during the bout, but could not knock him out



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