Ridley Collection

DREADNOUGHT HOAX
VIRGINIA WOOLF as a young woman, with Duncan Grant, Adrian Stephen, Anthony Buxton, Guy Ridley and Horace Cole as " The Emperor of Abyssinia and His Suite"

Reformation in England
Title-page of a history of the Reformation in England : Henry VIII defies the pope, Edward VI prays, Mary burns Ridley, Latimer, Cranmer; Elizabeth sets all right

Frances Ridley Havergal
FRANCES RIDLEY HAVERGAL writer, at age 9

Arms of the Principal Colleges of Cambridge University
The Coats of Arms of the Principal Colleges of Cambridge University circa 1910s

Plutarch / Ridley Oval
PLUTARCH Greek biographer and historian

Edward Jenner / Ridley
EDWARD JENNER Physician and pioneer of vaccination

A Controversial Tennis Cup
Tennis players Joan C. Ridley (1903-1983) and Elsie (Mrs J. B.) Pittman (1904-1975) caused controversy when they decided to retire part way through their American Trophy match

Advert for Prof. W. R. Ridley, Sports Outfitter, Bath
Advert for Prof. W.R. Ridley, Sports Outfitter, Manvers Street, Bath Date: 1902

The US Air Force Flight Test Center, Edwards Air Force Base, California. Pilots from left: Maj Charles E. Yeager, Maj H.G. Russell, Col F.J. Ascani, Brig Gen J.S

Subsidence damage, 122 Ridley Road, Bromley
Subsidence damage to a house at 122 Ridley Road, Bromley, Kent

The Shakespeare Ball at the Albert Hall, 1911
Guests at the spectacular Shakespeare Ball held at the Albert Hall in June 1911. Four thousand dancers were present clad in dazzling garments

The Dreadnought Hoax, report in The Sketch
Page from The Sketch magazine reporting on the Dreadnought hoax. The incident was a joke played by a group led by Horace de Vere Cole, including the writer Virginia Stephen (Woolf)

Women police officers in a tug-of-war contest, Hyde Park
Women police officers having fun in a tug-of-war contest as part of a training exercise in Hyde Park, London. Instructing them is Sergeant Ridley of A Division. Date: circa 1919-1920

Collingwood (Ridley)
CUTHBERT Lord COLLINGWOOD - British naval commander. Date: 1748 - 1810

Mark Ridley
MARK RIDLEY medical, found favour at the Russian court as doctor to Tsar Boris Godunov, returned to England, wrote scholarly books on magnetism and such Date: 1560 - 1624

Matthew White Ridley
SIR MATTHEW WHITE RIDLEY 5th baronet, first viscount Ridley statesman Date: 1842 - 1904

Sir Thomas Graves / Ridley
SIR THOMAS GRAVES Rear Admiral of the White Squadron Date: 1747 - 1814

Ang Kauffmann / Ridley
ANGELICA KAUFFMANN Swiss artist, resident in London (1766-81) and then in Rome Date: 1741 - 1807

Richard Howe / Ridley
RICHARD 1ST EARL HOWE MP and English Naval Officer Date: 1726 - 1799

Henry Fuseli / Ridley / Opie
HENRY FUSELI (formerly JOHANN HEINRICH) British painter born in Switzerland Date: 1741 - 1825

Cj Fox / Drummond / Ridley
CHARLES JAMES FOX British statesman Date: 1749 - 1806

Cj Fox / Ridley / Brown
CHARLES JAMES FOX British statesman Date: 1749 - 1806

Dr John Erskine / Ridley
DR JOHN ERSKINE Scottish theologian of Edinburgh Date: 1721 - 1803

Cowper / Ridley
WILLIAM COWPER English poet Date: 1731 - 1800

Isaac Watts (Ridley)
Isaac Watts (1674 - 1748) divine and writer Date: 1805

Arndt (Ridley)
JOHANN ARNDT German Lutheran divine, the author of True Christianity Date: 1555 - 1621

Edward Gibbon / Ridley
EDWARD GIBBON the English historian and MP, best known for his Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire Date: 1737 - 1794

Shelbourne - Ridley - 1798
William Petty (1737 - 1805) - 2nd earl of Shelburne, 1st Marquis of Lansdowne, British politician

Nicholas Ridley / Marshall
NICHOLAS RIDLEY Bishop of London, burnt at Oxford for refusing to accept Roman Catholic doctrine Date: 1500 - 1555

Jacob Bright / Vanity Fair
Sir A Osmond Williams wears a frock coat, chalk striped trousers with front creases, spats, a fawn coloured waistcoat with watch chain, all round collar & black tie. Date: 1909

John James Hugh Henry Stewart-Murray
James Edwin Thorold Rogers (1823 - 1890), English economist, historian and Liberal politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1880 to 1886

Richard Baxter / Ridley
RICHARD BAXTER English puritan clergyman and writer Date: 1615 - 1691

Nicholas Ridley / White
NICHOLAS RIDLEY Bishop of Rochester, burnt for refusing to accept Catholic doctrine Date: 1500 - 1555

Elizabeth Inchbald / Rdley
ELIZABETH INCHBALD - British actress and writer Date: 1753 - 1821

Hugh Latimer, Bishop
HUGH LATIMER bishop of Worcester, burnt with Ridley for his protestant views. Date: 1485? - 1555

James Thomson / Ridley
JAMES THOMSON Scottish poet, best known for his nature poems, The Seasons Date: 1700 - 1748

Suvorov (Eng. Ridley)
ALEXANDER VASILYEVICH SUVOROV Russian military commander (here at the age of 69) Date: 1729 - 1800

Ridley Hall college for theological students

Matthew Boulton / Ridley
Matthew Boulton Engineer

Thomas Jefferson / Ridley
THOMAS JEFFERSON Third President of the USA (1801 - 1809)

Charlotte Smith / Ridley
CHARLOTTE SMITH nee TURNER English poet and novelist

Nicholas Ridley
NICHOLAS RIDLEY Martyred bishop

Selim III (Ridley)
SELIM III SULTAN OF TURKEY [note that the printed caption is erroneous]

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