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Paston Collection

Background imagePaston Collection: Sea trip by rail, Brighton electric railway

Sea trip by rail, Brighton electric railway
A sea trip by rail, the electric railway between Brighton and Rottingdean. The line was constructed along the seashore eastwards of Brighton from the Paston Jetty, for a distance of four miles

Background imagePaston Collection: Margaret Paston

Margaret Paston
MARGARET PASTON (nee Hewitt) wife of (1) sir William Paston, then (2) of George Strode. Date: ? - 1669

Background imagePaston Collection: Brighton and Rottingdean Seashore Electric Railway

Brighton and Rottingdean Seashore Electric Railway - a unique coastline railway running through the shallow coastal waters of the English Channel between 1896 and 1901. Date: circa 1900

Background imagePaston Collection: Robert Earl Yarmouth

Robert Earl Yarmouth
ROBERT PASTON, first earl of YARMOUTH royalist statesman who served and entertained Charles II with his autograph

Background imagePaston Collection: Claude Grahame-Whites Henry Farman Wake Up England Wat?

Claude Grahame-Whites Henry Farman Wake Up England Wat?
Claude Grahame-Whites Henry Farman Wake Up England Waterplane / Seaplane Arriving at Paston Place Beach Brighton, UK on 14 August 1912 Date: 1921

Background imagePaston Collection: Method of sealing an ancient letter - Paston correspondence

Method of sealing an ancient letter - Paston correspondence
Method of sealing an ancient letter, an item from the correspondence of the Paston family in the time of Henry VI and Richard III (15th century). Date: 15th century

Background imagePaston Collection: Paston Windmill

Paston Windmill
Stow Mill on Stow Hill, Paston, near Mundesley, Norfolk. Often known as Paston Mill, it was built with dummy windows to make it look picturesque. Date: built 1827

Background imagePaston Collection: Clothes and the Woman by George Paston

Clothes and the Woman by George Paston. The reverse of a four page flyer which also includes the production of Me and My Diary by Gertrude Jennings

Background imagePaston Collection: Astley Paston Cooper 2

Astley Paston Cooper 2
SIR ASTLEY PASTON COOPER Surgeon at Guys Hospital, London. Date: 1768 - 1841

Background imagePaston Collection: Sir Astley Paston Cooper

Sir Astley Paston Cooper (1768 - 1841), 1st Baronet, English surgeon and anatomist, surgeon to Guys Hospital. In 1820 he removed an infected sebaceous cyst from the head of King George IV

Background imagePaston Collection: First Earl Yarmouth

First Earl Yarmouth
ROBERT PASTON, first earl of YARMOUTH Date: 1631 - 1683


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