Pyke Collection

HMS Habbakuk in section
Illustration showing a cross section of the top secret design for HMS Habbakuk a giant aircraft-carrier built of ice and wood pulp, which was proposed as a secret weapon in the Second World War

HMS Habbakuk with HMS Indefatigable, 1946
Illustration showing the top secret design for HMS Habbakuk (centre), a giant aircraft-carrier built of ice and wood pulp, which was proposed as a secret weapon in the Second World War

Ella Shields / Pyke 1927
ELLA SHIELDS Music hall entertainer: Burlington Bertie from Bow

Harry Lauder / Pyke
(Sir) HARRY LAUDER Scottish music-hall entertainer

Christmas Shopping by Elizabeth Pyke
Christmas Shopping, illustration by Elizabeth Pyke. circa 1910s

Hullah and his pupils, 1842
John Pyke Hullah (1812 -1884), English composer and teacher of music, with his pupils at the second great choral meeting at Exeter Hall in 1842

Charlie Coborn / E Pyke
CHARLIE COBORN (Colin Whitton McCallum) Music hall entertainer

Charles Bignell / Pyke
CHARLES BIGNELL Music Hall entertainer

Montagu Pyke
MONTAGU PYKE - theatre manager and early cinematograph impre- -sario, who offered matinee patrons free cups of tea. A pub in Londons Charing X Road is named for him. Date: 1874 - ?

John Pyke Hullah
JOHN PYKE HULLAH English musician - organist, composer and teacher. Date: 1812 - 1884

Ernie Pyke Theatre and the Kabuki Theatre - Tokyo, Japan. The Ernie Pyle Theater was built in 1934 and originally named the Tokyo Takarazuka Theater, before getting its new name after WW2

John Pyke Hullah in 1842
John Pyke Hullah (1812 -1884), English composer and teacher of music, pictured here in 1842. Date: 1842

James Fawn / E Pyke 1927
JAMES FAWN Music hall entertainer

T E Dunville / E Pyke
T E DUNVILLE (real name WALLON) Music hall entertainer

Lottie Collins / E Pyke
LOTTIE COLLINS Music hall entertainer, best known for her song Ta-Ra-Ra- Boom-De-Ay

Kate Carney / E Pyke
KATE CARNEY Music hall entertainer, best known for her cockney songs

Herbert Campbell / E Pyke
HERBERT CAMPBELL Music hall entertainer

Vesta Tilley / E Pyke
VESTA TILLEY Music hall entertainer, best known for her male impersonations

Little Tich / E Pyke
LITTLE TICH (Harry Relph) Music hall entertainer

George Robey / Pyke
GEORGE ROBEY Music hall entertainer

Marie Lloyd / E Pyke
MARIE LLOYD Music hall entertainer

Dan Leno / 1927 Pyke
DAN LENO Music hall entertainer

A Chevalier / Pyke 1927
ALBERT CHEVALIER Music hall entertainer

Nellie Wallace / Pyke 1927
NELLIE WALLACE (Eleanor Jane Liddy) English music hall entertainer

Tom Leamore / Pyke 1927
TOM LEAMORE Music hall entertainer

George Lashwood / Pyke
GEORGE LASHWOOD English music hall entertainer

Alec Hurley / Pyke 1927
ALEC HURLEY Music hall entertainer, tenor singer of coster songs

Charles Godfrey / Pyke
CHARLES GODFREY (Paul Lacey) Music hall singer

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