Rochester Collection (page 4)

Short S22 Scion Senior L9786 being launched by crane
Short S22 Scion Senior, L9786, being launched by crane at Rochester

Short S16 / 1 Scion II VH-UUT at Rochester Airport
Short S16/1 Scion II, VH-UUT, at Rochester Airport prior to dispatch to Adelaide in 1936. Date: 1936

Short Stirlings at Rochester 15 August 1940
Short Stirlings at Rochester, 15 August 1940. Date: 1940

Short-Bristow Crusader N226 at Rochester
Short-Bristow Crusader, N226, at Rochester

Short-Bristow Crusader N226 at Rochester after launching
Short-Bristow Crusader, N226, at Rochester after launching on 18 April 1927. Date: 1927

Avro 621 Tutor K3244 at 23 Elementary
Avro 621 Tutor, K3244, at 23 Elementary and Reserve FTS, Rochester

Porosphaera (sponge) necklace
Necklace of Porosphaera beads from the Bronze Age, Higham Marshes, near Rochester, Kent. From the neck of a crouched skeleton in a stone-lined grave

Rochester Castle in 1844. Engraving

The castle, Rochester, England. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

The cathedral, Rochester, England. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Lula, Rochester driving park. Date c1875

Goldmsmith Maid. Pub. by Vacuum Oil Co. Rochester, N. Y
Goldmsmith Maid. Pub. by Vacuum Oil Co. Rochester, N.Y. Date c1874

Lower falls of the Genesee at Rochester, N. Y. from the west
Lower falls of the Genesee at Rochester, N.Y. from the west bank lookings E

Rochester Castle Door
A fine Norman doorway, seen at Rochester Castle, Kent, England. Date: 12th century

Fashions for the 1927 debutante
A page of beautiful illustrations by Anne Rochester outlining the essential items required by the seasons debutante, inlcuding a georgette wrapper (dressing gown) patterened with cherries

Rochester Castle, Kent, England. There has been a castle on this site since Roman times, but the Keep (1127) and Norman castle are the reason for its fame Date: 12th century

Rochester Cathedral, Kent
The cathedral church at Rochester, Kent Date: mid-18th century

Rochester, Kent
General view of Rochester, Kent, showing the Medway bridge and the Castle Date: circa 1840

Kits Coty House, a Neolithic chambered tomb on the A229 road from Maidstone to Rochester, Kent, England. Date: BC

John Warner
JOHN WARNER English churchman, bishop of Rochester, Royalist during the Civil War, benefactor who founded Bromley College Date: 1581 - 1666

Westminster Almshouses, Rochester Row, London. A plaque on the wall reads - The Reverend James Palmers Charity, founded 1656, rebuilt 1851. Date: 1930s

Leather Bottle, Cobham
The Leather Bottle pub, in the pretty village of Cobham, near Rochester, Kent, England. immortalised by Charles Dickens in Pickwick Papers. Date: 1930s

The Eclipse Halter - Advertorial postcard
The Celebrated Eclipse Halter - Horse Tack design patented in 1884. Date: circa 1900s

Rochester, Australia
Hotel Shamrock, Rochester, Victoria, Australia

Woman poses on boat, 1930s
A woman sits between a shiny brass horn and a polished rear view mirror wearing a chic outfit of shorts, striped blouse, white cap and court shoes on the deck of her boat at Rochester in Kent

Posing on a boat at Rochester, 1928
A woman dressed in a fetching outfit of striped blouse, white shorts and beret and high heels, poses on the deck of a boat at Rochester in Kent in 1928

Sign for Mobiloil
An enamel sign advertising Gargoyle Mobiloil. *EDITORIAL USE ONLY*

Rochester Guildhall, Kent
An organ grinder drags her organ along the High Street at Rochester, Kent, passing the Guildhall : Baggins wonderful bookshop is further down the street to the left

St Stephens Church, Rochester Row, London
St Stephens Church, Rochester Row, Westminster, London

St Stephens Vicarage and Church, London
St Stephens Church and Vicarage, Rochester Row, London

Fire Station at Rochester Row, Westminster, London

The Conqueror in the Clipper Barge Match, September 1879
Engraving of The Conqueror rounding the West Oaze buoy in the Clipper Barge Match of the 18th September 1879, from the Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News

Rochester Cathedral, Kent, many parts (the Nave, Crypt, etc.) are Norman, with Gothic additions dating from the 12th century. Also restored in the 19th century by Gilbert Scott

Jaspers Gateway
The quaint College Gateway at Rochester, Kent, made famous by Charles Dickens in his last novel " Edwin Drood" and it is still popularly known as " Jaspers Gateway"

Eastgate House
The imposing former home of Charles Dickens, Eastgate House, at Rochester, Kent, England

Rochester / Wyllie 1905
Rochester, Kent: view of the River Medway

Rochester / Kent 1904
Rochester, Kent: the bridge over the Medway

Home of Charles Dickens at Gadshill, Kent
The country home of Charles Dickens, English novelist, at Gadshill, near Rochester, Kent

Rochester / John Wilmot
JOHN WILMOT 2nd EARL of ROCHESTER English poet

De Ruiter in Medway Col
A Dutch fleet commanded by De Ruiter sails up the Thames and burns English shipping in the Medway at Rochester

De Ruiter in Medway
A Dutch fleet commanded by De Ruiter sails up the Thames and burns English shipping in the Medway at Rochester

John Fisher (De Brij)
JOHN FISHER - Bishop of Rochester, Kent

Rochester Castle / 1845
Rochester Castle, Kent: interior view

High Rochester Fort
A view of the site of the outpost fort at High Rochester during early excavations in the mid 19th century. The fort guarded the principal Roman road into Scotland

Odo Leaves Rochester
Odo of Bayeux, unable to regain power, conspires against William II and is exiled from England : the illustration shows him leaving Rochester Castle, Kent

Charles Lord Halifax
CHARLES MONTAGU, LORD halifax ROCHESTER statesman and poet with his autograph

Lawrence Earl Rochester
LAWRENCE HYDE, earl of ROCHESTER statesman with his autograph

Jane Roberts
JANE ROBERTS clergymans daughter, mistress to Charles II for a while, then to the earl of Rochester. with her autograph

All Professionally Made to Order for Quick Shipping