Southampton Collection (page 5)

The actor Jack Buchanan arriving at Southampton from America, 1926 Date: 1926

World War II Ocean liner Queen Mary returns to Southampton
World War II vintage photograph - Ocean liner Queen Mary returns to Southampton at the end of the war having beeen used as a troop ship

The Royal Opening of the new Dry Dock at Southampton on Wednesday, July 26, 1933 by King George V, accompanied by the Queen and the Duke and Duchess of York

Field of Forty Footsteps
A view of The Field of the Forty Footsteps in 1830. It was was part of meadow lands at the back of the British Museum, once known as the Long Fields, then Southampton Fields

King Henry V of England boarding Trinity at Southampton
King Henry V of England boarding the Trinity at Southampton, 10 August 1415. The king in crown, helm and suit of armor. Knights in plate armor with comical helmets

The coronation of King Henry IV of England with a huge crown, 1399. The king in sunglasses and cracows is crowned by bishops in Westminster Abbey, while pages hold his coat of arms, helm and sword

Wild American turkey cock, Meleagris gallopavo. Sent over specially for portraiture by Mr. Simpson, Treasurer of the New York State Poultry Society

Advertisement for Southern British Railways 1957
Advertisement - The Leisurely way to France... via Southampton - Le Havre with Southern British Railways. " A modicum of relaxation in the midst of business is always pleasant..." Date: 1957

The Garricks at breakfast, Southampton Street, London
David Garrick and his wife Eva Maria at breakfast in their home at Southampton Street, Strand, London. 18th century

The end of a Liberty ship at Netley, nr Southampton
A Liberty ship in the process of being dismantled at Netley near Southampton in October 1945, one of several vessels waiting to be taken apart for scrap

Outbreak of WWII Germans trying to leave England
Germans resident in Britain attempting to return to Germany by the S. S. Europa which was scheduled to arrive at Southampton but never materialised. Date: 1939

PLUTO Memorial Port en Bessin Normandy
PLUTO - Pipe Line Under The Ocean was an ingenious method of supplying the Allied Forces with fuel from a main base at Southampton. The idea is said to have been that of Lord Louis Mountbatten

Alexandra Hotel, Bellevue Road, Southampton, August 1914, just before the start of the First World War, with soldiers and transport outside. Date: 1914

FA Cup football 1902, Foulke saving for Sheffield United
The drawn match for the FA Cup at the Crystal Palace, 1902. William Foulke saving for Sheffield United against Southampton. The match finished 1-1. Date: 1902

Drawn match for the English cup, football 1902
The drawn match for the English cup at the Crystal Palace. FA Cup final between Sheffield United and Southampton. Date: 1902

GARIBALDI IN ENGLAND 1864
Garibaldi visits England : huge crowds welcome him at Southampton. April 1864

W J G Thomson, Southampton Football player. 1890s

E J Taylor, Southampton FC footballer. 1890s

Charles Baker, Rangers, Wolverhampton, Stoke, Southampton
Charles Baker, Rangers, Wolverhampton Wanderers, Stoke City and Southampton FC footballer. 1890s

Embarcation of King Henry V at Southampton, comic interpretation by John Leech. 1415

West Station, Southampton. circa 1910s

Southampton Row with underground tramway, London. circa 1910s

RMS Queen Mary in Southampton. Date: circa 1930

Poster advertising French Line to the West Indies
Poster advertising French Line from Southampton to the West Indies -- Sunshine Voyages. Date: circa 1950

Piper PA-23 Apache G-ASDH
Piper PA-23-160 Apache G-ASDH (msn 23-2045), of the College of Air Training, at Hamble Airfield. On 10 January 1967, G-ASDH, a Piper PA-23 Apache of the College of Air Training at Hamble

Folland Fo. 139 Gnat
Folland Fo.139 Gnat. Two inspectors ing the structure of a Gnat wing centre-section before assembly, at the Folland Eastliegh factory, near Southampton. Date: circa 1960

Fairey Jet Gyrodyne XJ389, on display outside the Headquarters of 424 (City of Southampton) Squadron Air Training Corps. Date: circa 1965

Admiralty Department (AD) Flying Boat N1520
Royal Naval Air Service - Admiralty Department (AD) Flying Boat N1520, the first AD Flying Boat at the Isle of Grain. The AD Flying Boats were built by Pemberton-Billing Ltd at Southampton

SOUTHAMPTON DEMO 1932
Street demo by Southampton workers against hardships caused by the industrial crisis Date: 1932

TOWN CRIER / CONTEST
The parade at the start of the Town Criers Contest, Southampton, Hampshire. Date: 1950s

Bedford Head tavern
The old Bedford Head Tavern, a once celebrated eating house in Southampton Street, London, frequented by Horace Walpole

Passengers on board the Steamship Queen, Southampton
Passengers on board the Steamship Queen at Southampton on 9 August 1933. Date: 1933

The first Royal Aeronautical Society Mitchell Memorial ?
The first Royal Aeronautical Society Mitchell Memorial Lecture was given by Joe Smith, CBE, FRAeS, at the University of Southampton on 21 January 1954. From left: Dr Gordon Mitchell, AM Sir John N

British Aerospace ATP, G-MAUD, of British Airways at Southampton International Airport. c.June 1997. Date: 1997

The Drawing Room of the West Central Hotel, London
The Drawing Room of the West Central Hotel, Southampton Row, Russell Square, London. Date: circa 1910

H. M.s Caledonia formerly Majestic 1937
The former Cunard White Star Liner Majestic, changed to H.M.S Caledonia, was bought in 1937 by the Admiralty and was converted at a cost of 391

RMS Queen Mary leaving Southampton for the last time
RMS Queen Mary, Cunard ocean liner, leaving Southampton for the last time, 31 October 1967. Date: 1967

Hollybrook House, Southampton
The Southampton Unions Hollybrook House childrens home - the superintendent stands at the front door. The home housed pauper children away from the workhouse. Date: Date unknown

Items belonging to Edmond Stone, Steward on Titanic
Assorted items belonging to Edmond J Stone, Steward on the ill-fated Titanic cruise ship which sank on 15 April 1912 -- two penknives, a pocket watch, two keys with brass tags

Titanic starting on maiden voyage
RMS Titanic starting on her maiden voyage from Southampton

Sheffield V Southampton
In the FA Cup Final at Crystal Palace, Sheffield United draw 1-1 with Southampton; Sheffield won the replay 2-1

RMS Titanic passengers Lily and Jack Odell
RMS Titanic - first generation pre-sinking studio photograph of Titanic First Class passengers Lily and her son Jack Odell, who were on board from Southampton to Queenstown only

RMS Titanic - postcard from Ernest Tomlin, victim
RMS Titanic - postcard from third class passenger and victim Ernest Portage Tomlin. His body was recovered by the Mackay-Bennett on 21 April 1912

RMS Titanic - pre-maiden voyage postcard
RMS Titanic - rare pre-maiden voyage postcard by Thomas, Lordswood Avenue, Southampton, postally unused

The Arrival of Amelia Earhart at Southampton on June 18th, 1928 following her flight across the Atlantic (becoming the first woman to travel the route as a passenger)

John Reynolds, footballer for both Ireland and England
John Jack Reynolds (1869-1917), footballer who played for both the Ireland and England.national teams, as well as West Bromwich Albion, Aston Villa, Celtic and Southampton. 1890s

RMS Queen Elizabeth ocean liner at Southampton
RMS Queen Elizabeth ocean liner of the Cunard Line at Southampton, with tugs Formby and Kestrel. Date: circa 1940s

The Largest Floating Dry Dock in the World - Southampton
The Largest Floating Dry Dock in the World (960 ft. long and 134 ft. wide) at Southampton, Hampshire, England. Built in 1922 by Armstrong, Whitworth, for the Southern Railway. Date: circa 1923

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