Richards Collection

Dorothy Pilley, English climber in Glacier National Park
Dorothy Pilley Richards (1894 - 1986) was a prominent female mountaineer. She began climbing in Wales and joined the Fell and Rock Climbing Club

Another Derby Derby?
Caricatures of well known personalities of the turf caricatured by Mel before the Epsom Derby of 1928. Clockwise from top left - Sir Abe Bailey, owner of Advocate, Lord Dewar, owner of Sunny Trace

Not a Word! Personalities at the Derby by The Tout
Not a Word! Everyone know this years Derby winner. What they may be doing just before the race on June 6. Caricatures of notable personalities of the turf drawn by The Tout for The Tatler magazine

Famous cricketers (Ian Botham, Viv Richards, Gary Sobers, Geoff Boycott, WG Grace, Shane Warne, Jack Russell, Freddie Flintoff, Dickie Bird) -

Unveiling the Christmas Truce Memorial, Frelinghien
The most fully documented Christmas Truce story of 1914 took place between the 2nd Royal Welch Fusiliers and the Saxon 133rd Infantry Regiment plus the Prussian 6th Jager Battalion at Frelinghien

Viv Richards - West Indies cricketer Date: 1970s - 1980s

Lady Patricia Douglas
Lady Patricia Sybil Douglas (born 24 December 1918) on the front cover of The Sketch magazine. She was the daughter of Francis Douglas

P. J. Field Richards, Avro test pilot, left, and W. G. N. ?
P.J. Field Richards, Avro test pilot, left, and W.G.N. Saunders, Handley Page test pilot, at the 1947 Royal Aeronautical Society Garden Party at Radlett on 14 September. Date: 1947

The 24th South Wales Borderers by Walter Richards
Her Majesty's Army by Walter Richards, The 24th South Wales Borderers Date: 1888

Her Majesty's Army by Walter Richards, The Horse Guards Date: 1888

Jack and Tommy Illustration
An illustration of a military man wearing a blue uniform, walking together with a woman in a yellow hat and skirt. Date: circa 1915

Phil May, caricaturist
Sketch illustration of Phil May, caricaturist by Frank W Richards. Philip William May (22 April 1864 ?? 5 August 1903), caricaturist

Studio portrait of a man on a carte de visite Date: late 19th century

Detail of the RWF Christmas Truce Plaque, Frelinghien
The plaque is on the memorial plinth unveiled by the daughter of Frank Richards in 2008. There are also plaques to the German 6th Jaeger Battalion and the 133rd Saxon Infantry Regiment

Xmas Choir of Girls
A choir of girls singing Christmas carols. Artist: Eugenie Richards

Simple Simon
Artists interpretation of a traditional nursery rhyme. Artist: Eugenie Richards

Carmita Ortiz part of a Cuban dancing team with Julio Richards, Havana, Cuba, 1930 Date: 1930

Carmita Ortiz and Julio Richards one of the leading dancing teams of Havana, Cuba, 1930 showing a series of Rumba poses Date: 1930

Richards pipit and horned or Przewalskis lark
Richards pipit, Anthus richardi, and horned or Przewalskis lark, Eremophila alpestris, Eremophila teleschowi. Handcoloured engraving by Fournier after an illustration by Edouard Travies from Charles

Advertising / Proverbs
A friend in need is a friend indeed. Advert for Tower Tea. Artist: Eugenie Richards Date: circa 1905

Lady Dunn and her daughter, Anne by Madame Yevonde
Irene Clarice Richards, the former wife of Francis Archibald Kelhead Douglas, 11th Marquess of Queensberry and second wife of Sir James Dunn, wealthy Canadian financier who he married in 1926

Tim Rose-Richards, motor racing driver. 20th century

Damaged building and van, Bridge Inn, near Redruth, Cornwall, with people posing alongside. circa 1920s

Lady Dunn with her daughter Anne
Irene Clarice O Brien (nÚÑáRichards, formerly Marchioness of Queensberry and Lady Dunn) (1898-1977), Music hall entertainer; former wife of 11th Marquess of Queensberry and of Sir James Dunn, 1st Bt

Grimms Fairy Tales - Cover illustration of a winged fairy to Grimms Fairy Tales published by Grant Richards. Artist: Millicent Sowerby Date: 1909

de Havilland DH. 110 WG240 2nd prototype
de Havilland DH.110 WG240 2nd prototype at the 1952 SBAC Farnborough air-show, (1-7 September). WG 240 was flown by test pilot John Derry in the air display from 1-5 September

Gordon Richards and his wife at his bungalow in Marlborough
Photograph of the champion jockey, Sir Gordon Richards (5 May 1904 10 November 1986), and his wife, previously Miss Margaret Winckle

The Mall, Lahore, Punjab, British India (now in Pakistan). Date: circa 1914

Dundee FC football team 1934-1935. Back row: Quskley (Trainer), Morgan, Richards, Marsh, Guthrie (Captain), Wemyss, Smith, M Candless (Secretary Manager)

Half a loaf is better than none
Popular proverb. Half a loaf is better than none. Image first published by Tower Tea, Nottingham. Artist: Eugenie Richards Date: 1904

Faint heart never won fair lady
Popular proverb. Faint heart never won fair lady. Image first published by Tower Tea, Nottingham. Artist: Eugenie Richards Date: 1904

Bernard Richards Cellist Rehearsing
Bernard Richards and an unidentified fellow English Chamber Orchestra cellist at rehearsal of an Aldeburgh Festival concert in the early 1960s Date: early 1960s

Lee-Richards Annular Monoplane

London Trade Card - Daniel Richards, Stationer, at St Andrews Church, Holborn. Wholesale and retail. 18th century

Eisleben Water Raising Machine. William Richards, Hettstedt, 1813. This engine was used until 1885 in Eisleben for pumping water out of a copper mine

Mary Baker Eddy / Richards
MARY BAKER EDDY Founder of Christian Science in later life, at her Chestnut Hill home Date: 1821 - 1910

Humboldt (Richards)
ALEXANDER VON HUMBOLDT German scientist and traveller in the last years of his life Date: 1769 - 1859

The late Dick Richards on Lafayettes horse. Date: circa 1910

The artist
A young artist at work with paints, palette and easel. Artist: Eugenie Richards Date: 1905

Long looked for comes at last
Popular proverb. Long looked for comes at last. Image first published by Tower Tea, Nottingham. Artist: Eugenie Richards Date: 1904

Like father like son
Popular proverb. Like father like son. Image first published by Tower Tea, Nottingham. Artist: Eugenie Richards Date: 1904

A penny saved is a penny earned
Popular proverb. A penny saved is a penny earned. Image first published by Tower Tea, Nottingham. Artist: Eugenie Richards Date: 1904

Gordon Richards by The Tout
Caricature of The General, the jockey Gordon Richards, pictured in The Tatler at the time he beat Fred Archers record when he rode 259 winners as opposed to Archers 246 in one season. Date: 1933

Well boring tools and pumps advertisement, 1888
A selection of well-boring tools and pumps available from R. Richards & Co of 2, Upper Ground, London. Date: 1888

Young Officer - WWI
Miniature, oval, bust-length portrait of a young Officer.. W. Richards

Some Honours Men by Lieutenant Fred May
Caricuatures of some officers who had won military honours in the First World War. Bottom left is Captain Brown who got his DSO in 1914, was a prisoner in Germany but managed to escape

Piano practicing song
A mother supervises her daughter as she practices the piano. A Practicing song by Laura E. Richards accompanies the picture. Date: 1892

Williams Richards
WILLIAMS RICHARDS Welsh methodist missionary in the Sandwich Isles who subsequently served as envoy from the king of the islands. Date: 1793 - 1847

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