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Shaftesbury Collection (page 4)

Background imageShaftesbury Collection: Farmstead at Ludwell, Shaftesbury

Farmstead at Ludwell, Shaftesbury
English domestic architecture: elevations of a Farmstead at Ludwell, Shaftesbury for R.Graves Esq. From George Alfred Deans Series of Selected Designs for Country Residences, entrance lodges

Background imageShaftesbury Collection: Shaftesbury Home, Fordham House Technical Home - Tailors Sh

Shaftesbury Home, Fordham House Technical Home - Tailors Sh
Boys at work in the tailors shop at the Fordham House Technical Home on Shaftesbury Avenue, London, run by the Shaftesbury Homes. Date: early 1900s

Background imageShaftesbury Collection: Shaftesbury Home, Fordham House - Bootmakers Shop

Shaftesbury Home, Fordham House - Bootmakers Shop
Boys at work in the bootmakers shop at the Fordham House Technical Home on Shaftesbury Avenue, London, run by the Shaftesbury Homes. Date: early 1900s

Background imageShaftesbury Collection: Shaftesbury Home for Little Girls, Royston, Hertfordshire

Shaftesbury Home for Little Girls, Royston, Hertfordshire
Inmates in the playground of the Shaftesbury Home for Little Girls, Royston. Date: circa 1908

Background imageShaftesbury Collection: Shaftesbury Home, Sudbury

Shaftesbury Home, Sudbury
Inmates of the Shaftesbury Home, Sudbury, in June 1900. Date: 1900

Background imageShaftesbury Collection: Shaftesbury Home, Twickenham - Dining Hall

Shaftesbury Home, Twickenham - Dining Hall
Boys sit at tables in the dining hall at the Fortescue House Shaftesbury Home, Twickenham. Date: early 1900s

Background imageShaftesbury Collection: Shaftesbury Home, Ealing - Scullery Maids

Shaftesbury Home, Ealing - Scullery Maids
Shaftesbury Home, Ealing - girls wash up in the scullery. Date: 1890s

Background imageShaftesbury Collection: Shaftesbury Homes Emigrants

Shaftesbury Homes Emigrants
A party of emigrants from several Shaftesbury Homes departing for Canada in April 1910. Date: 1910

Background imageShaftesbury Collection: Shaftesbury Home, Ealing - Laundry

Shaftesbury Home, Ealing - Laundry
Shaftesbury Home, Ealing - girls wash and mangle clothes in the laundry. Date: circa 1910

Background imageShaftesbury Collection: Shaftesbury Home, Ealing - Dinner Time

Shaftesbury Home, Ealing - Dinner Time
Shaftesbury Home, Ealing - girls sit at tables in the dining room. Date: 1890s

Background imageShaftesbury Collection: Shaftesbury Home, Ealing - Household Work

Shaftesbury Home, Ealing - Household Work
Shaftesbury Home, Ealing - a girls scrubs the floor with brush and bucket. Date: 1890s

Background imageShaftesbury Collection: Shaftesbury Home, Ealing - Washing

Shaftesbury Home, Ealing - Washing
Shaftesbury Home, Ealing - doing washing in a large copper. Date: 1890s

Background imageShaftesbury Collection: Shaftesbury Home, Ealing - Cookery Instruction

Shaftesbury Home, Ealing - Cookery Instruction
Shaftesbury Home, Ealing - girls receive instruction in the kitchen. Date: early 1900s

Background imageShaftesbury Collection: Shaftesbury Home, Ealing - Cookery Class

Shaftesbury Home, Ealing - Cookery Class
Shaftesbury Home, Ealing - girls in the kitchen for a cookery class. Date: early 1900s

Background imageShaftesbury Collection: Shaftesbury Home, Bisley - Farm School Tailors Shop

Shaftesbury Home, Bisley - Farm School Tailors Shop
Shaftesbury Home, Bisley - boys sit cross legged or at sewing machines in the Farm School tailors shop. Date: 1890s

Background imageShaftesbury Collection: Shaftesbury Home, Bisley - Bakery, Laundry and Garden Boys

Shaftesbury Home, Bisley - Bakery, Laundry and Garden Boys
Shaftesbury Home, Bisley - representatives of boys occupied in the homes bakery, laundry and garden departments. Date: 1890s

Background imageShaftesbury Collection: Wildflower by Oscar Hammerstein & Otto Harbach

Wildflower by Oscar Hammerstein & Otto Harbach
Promotional postcard for Wildflower by Oscar Hammerstein & Otto Harbach; music Vincent Younmans & Herbert Stothart (Casino Theatre, New York, 7th February 1923)

Background imageShaftesbury Collection: Tons of Money by William Evans & A T Pechey

Tons of Money by William Evans & A T Pechey
Promotional postcard for Tons of Money by William Evans and Archibald Thomas Pechey. First produced at the Opera House, Southport, 20th March and Shaftesbury Theatre, 13th April 1922

Background imageShaftesbury Collection: The Sunshine Sisters by Ivor Novello and Richard D Rose

The Sunshine Sisters by Ivor Novello and Richard D Rose
Promotional postcard for The Sunshine Sisters by Ivor Novello and Richard D Rose. Fist produced at Queens Theatre, Shaftesbury Avenue on 8th November 1933 and toured extensively afterwards

Background imageShaftesbury Collection: Princess Caprice by Alex M Thompson

Princess Caprice by Alex M Thompson
Promotional postcard for Princess Caprice by Alex. M. Thompson from Der Liebe Augustin by Rudolph Bernauer & Ernst Welisch (Neues Theater, Berlin, 3rd February 1912); music Leo Fall

Background imageShaftesbury Collection: Oh! Oh! Delphine by C Ms McLellan

Oh! Oh! Delphine by C Ms McLellan
Promotional postcard for Oh! Oh! Delphine by C. M. S. McLellan; music Ivan Caryll. First produced in England, Shaftesbury Theatre, 18th February 1913

Background imageShaftesbury Collection: The French Hospital, 172 Shaftesbury Avenue, London

The French Hospital, 172 Shaftesbury Avenue, London Date: 1909

Background imageShaftesbury Collection: Mr Faint-Heart by Ian Hay

Mr Faint-Heart by Ian Hay
Promotional postcard for Mr Faint-Heart by Ian Hay. First produced at the Shaftesbury Theatre, 20th April 1931, the play deals with a romance aboard a ship cruising the Mediterranean. Date: 1931

Background imageShaftesbury Collection: The Midshipmaid by Ian Hay and Stephen King-Hall

The Midshipmaid by Ian Hay and Stephen King-Hall
The MidshipMaid by Ian Hay and Stephen King-Hall. First produced Shaftesbury Theatre, 10th August 1931. It is a comedy with musical interludes in which a pompous economy expert Sir Percy Newbiggin

Background imageShaftesbury Collection: Lyric and Apollo Theatre

Lyric and Apollo Theatre
Promotional postcard for the The Apollo Theatre, London. The Apollo is a Grade II listed West End theatre, on Shaftesbury Avenue in the City of Westminster, in central London

Background imageShaftesbury Collection: Shaftesbury Homes - Shaftesbury School, Bisley

Shaftesbury Homes - Shaftesbury School, Bisley
Shaftesbury School, Bisley, established by what became the Shaftesbury Homes charity. It later became known as the Shaftesbury House department of Shaftesbury School. Date: 1930s

Background imageShaftesbury Collection: Princess Louise visits Shaftesbury Homes Esher Place

Princess Louise visits Shaftesbury Homes Esher Place
After a merger with the National Society for the Protection of Young Girls (Princess Louise Home) in 1935, the Shaftesbury Homes Esher Place home was renamed Esher Place

Background imageShaftesbury Collection: HG Copeland, Shaftesbury Homes Joint General Secretary 1890

HG Copeland, Shaftesbury Homes Joint General Secretary 1890
Henry G Copeland, Joint General Secretary of Shaftesbury Homes, 1890-1926. Date: 1890s

Background imageShaftesbury Collection: H Bristow Wallen, Shaftesbury Homes Joint General Secretary

H Bristow Wallen, Shaftesbury Homes Joint General Secretary
H Bristow Wallen, Joint General Secretary of Shaftesbury Homes, 1890-1926. Date: 1890s

Background imageShaftesbury Collection: Shaftesbury Homes - Fortescue House Boys Singing

Shaftesbury Homes - Fortescue House Boys Singing
Boys from the Shaftesbury Homes establishment at Fortescue House, Twickenham, singing in front of a microphone. Date: 1930s

Background imageShaftesbury Collection: Tailors at Shaftesbury Homes, Fordham House, London

Tailors at Shaftesbury Homes, Fordham House, London
Boys training as tailors, some sewing by hand, others by machine, at the Shaftesbury Homes technical training school at Fordham House, Shaftesbury Avenue, London. Date: circa 1910

Background imageShaftesbury Collection: Shaftesbury Homes - Ealing House School for Girls

Shaftesbury Homes - Ealing House School for Girls
The Ealing House School for Girls at Ealing, Middlesex, run by the Shaftesbury Homes from 1867 until 1930. Date: 1930s

Background imageShaftesbury Collection: Shaftesbury Homes and Arethusa Boys with Dinghy

Shaftesbury Homes and Arethusa Boys with Dinghy
Boys carry the dinghy Prince George donated by Edward VIII to the Shaftesbury Homes and Arethusa in 1936. Date: 1936

Background imageShaftesbury Collection: Shaftesbury Homes - Boys Refuge, London

Shaftesbury Homes - Boys Refuge, London
One of the first Shaftesbury Homes establishments, the Boys Refuge at Great Queen Street, Lincolns Inn Fields. Date: circa 1857

Background imageShaftesbury Collection: Shaftesbury Homes Offices, London

Shaftesbury Homes Offices, London
Shaftesbury Homes Headquarters on Shaftesbury Avenue, London Date: circa 1900

Background imageShaftesbury Collection: Olga Brandon - Australian-born actress

Olga Brandon - Australian-born actress
Olga Brandon (1863-1906), Australian-born actress, created the role of Vashti Dethic in the play Judah by Henry Arthur Jones at the Shaftesbury Theatre, London. Date: 1890

Background imageShaftesbury Collection: TS Shaftesbury - Sail making

TS Shaftesbury - Sail making
Boys on deck making sails aboard the training ship Shaftesbury, moored off Grays, Essex. Date: circa 1903

Background imageShaftesbury Collection: TS Shaftesbury

TS Shaftesbury
The training ship Shaftesbury moored off Grays, Essex. Date: early 1900s

Background imageShaftesbury Collection: Compton Abbas, Ashmore, Salisbury, England

Compton Abbas, Ashmore, Salisbury, England
Compton Abbas, Ashmore, Salisbury, near Shaftesbury, Dorset, England. Date: 1900s

Background imageShaftesbury Collection: The Palace Theatre, Shaftesbury Avenue, London

The Palace Theatre, Shaftesbury Avenue, London
The Palace Theatre, Shaftesbury Avenue, Camden Town, County of London, England. Midnight, getting a warm up over the gratings at the Palace. Date: 1890s

Background imageShaftesbury Collection: Champion Crossbred Pigs at London Cattle Show, Dorset

Champion Crossbred Pigs at London Cattle Show, Dorset
Champion Crossbred Pigs at London Cattle Show, From Manor Farm, Motcombe, near Shaftesbury, Dorset, England. Prize Pigs fed on Thornleys Food and Exhibited by Arthur Hiscock Esq Date: 1914

Background imageShaftesbury Collection: W H Wigley bakery van, Birmingham

W H Wigley bakery van, Birmingham
W H Wigley bakery van, a Ford van shaped like a loaf of bread, Shaftesbury Bakery and Normanton Road, Birmingham. circa 1920s

Background imageShaftesbury Collection: Thomas Lipton launches Shamrock IV, 1914

Thomas Lipton launches Shamrock IV, 1914
Sir Thomas Lipton photographed at Gosport in June 1914 after his fourth challenger for the Americas Cup had been christened by the Countess of Shaftesbury and safely launched in Portsmouth harbour

Background imageShaftesbury Collection: Silhouette portrait, Countess of Shaftesbury

Silhouette portrait, Countess of Shaftesbury
Silhouette portrait, Lady Constance Sibell Grosvenor, Countess of Shaftesbury (1875-1957), wife of the 9th Earl of Shaftesbury. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageShaftesbury Collection: Piccadilly Circus in London, with the Shaftesbury Memorial

Piccadilly Circus in London, with the Shaftesbury Memorial (Eros statue)

Background imageShaftesbury Collection: What Piccadilly Circus looks like in the early morning

What Piccadilly Circus looks like in the early morning
A typical early morning scene in Piccadilly Circus, showing a a smart gentleman in a hansom, heading westward towards Piccadilly, perhaps from a club (the caption suggests the Garrick)

Background imageShaftesbury Collection: George Grenfell Glyn, Vanity Fair, Cecioni

George Grenfell Glyn, Vanity Fair, Cecioni
GEORGE GRENFELL GLYN, 2nd Baron Wolverton (1824-1887) British Liberal politician, Member of Parliament for Shaftesbury from 1857 until succeeding his father in 1873 and entering the House of Lords

Background imageShaftesbury Collection: First Earl Shaftesbury

First Earl Shaftesbury
ANTHONY ASHLEY COOPER first earl of SHAFTESBURY statesman Date: 1621 - 1683



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