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Background imageSquire Collection: Chaucers Canterbury Pilgrims on the road

Chaucers Canterbury Pilgrims on the road
* NOTE - FULL FILE IS A LONG PANORAMA - Preview split into 3 sections for ease of viewing * Chaucers Canterbury Pilgrims on the road reproduction of a painting by Stephen Reid (1873-1948) (from left)

Background imageSquire Collection: Silhouette of a local squire and his dog

Silhouette of a local squire and his dog
Silhouette of a local squire having a drink in his local pub, with his dog at his feet. An advertisement for Worthington beer

Background imageSquire Collection: Advert / Lawrence / Squire

Advert / Lawrence / Squire
Personality endorsement of Whitbreads India Pale Ale: Gertrude Lawrence and Ronald Squire

Background imageSquire Collection: Market Reports - English Country Squire carves the beef

Market Reports - English Country Squire carves the beef
Market Reports illustrated (Postcard series): MEAT: " English beef was in fine condition." This report on English beef (as a commodity traded on the Stock Exchange)

Background imageSquire Collection: Fox Hunting / Accident

Fox Hunting / Accident
A hunting accident - " A squire-trap, by jove", cries Mytton, " a little more and I should have done it" ! English eccentric John Mytton (1796-1834) takes a tumble

Background imageSquire Collection: Shavington Day / Hunting

Shavington Day / Hunting
SHAVINGTON DAY A trial between rival packs and horsemen. Participating is the eccentric Shropshire Squire of Halston John Mytton (1796-1834)

Background imageSquire Collection: Mytton / Short Cut Home

Mytton / Short Cut Home
The seat of John Mytton (1796- 1834), the eccentric English squire of Halston, Shropshire. The view is from the back showing a circular garden and extensive parkland. Date: 1820s

Background imageSquire Collection: The Watlington White Mark, Oxfordshire

The Watlington White Mark, Oxfordshire. The chalk scar was dug into Watlington Hill in 1764 to give the illusion that the town's church had a spire

Background imageSquire Collection: MYTTON / SHORT CUT HOME

MYTTON / SHORT CUT HOME
JOHN MYTTON To win a bet that he could outride a friend this eccentric squire took a short cut through a lake despite the fact he couldnt swim. Date: 1796 - 1834

Background imageSquire Collection: Military / C15 / Knight & Sq

Military / C15 / Knight & Sq
A French knight (Giriart) and a squire

Background imageSquire Collection: Lady riding side-saddle on a horse stuck in a fence

Lady riding side-saddle on a horse stuck in a fence during a fox hunt, 19th century. Mrs Lucy Somerville urges her horse Leotard out of the briars while Facey Romford and other huntsmen watch

Background imageSquire Collection: Ralph T Squire

Ralph T Squire

Background imageSquire Collection: Squire Advertisement Page

Squire Advertisement Page
An advertisement page for Squire, specialists in character portrayal and lively expression, images include a number of portrait illustrations of both a realistic and cartoon nature. Date: circa 1939

Background imageSquire Collection: Nicholsons Ltd Advertisement Illustration

Nicholsons Ltd Advertisement Illustration
An advertisement illustration for Nicholsons Ltd. portraying two pipe smoking friends sat at a bar, enjoying each other's company, with a drink in hand. Date: circa 1939

Background imageSquire Collection: Don Quixote And Sancho Panza

Don Quixote And Sancho Panza
An album sketch portraying Sancho Panza, a fictional character from Don Quixote a novel written by Don Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra in 1605

Background imageSquire Collection: A horse bolts through a gate during a foxhunt, 19th century

A horse bolts through a gate during a foxhunt, 19th century. Riders in hunting pinks and a pack of foxhounds watch as the huntsman tries to regain control. One of Multum in Parvos going days

Background imageSquire Collection: English huntsman making a dangerous jump over a stone

English huntsman making a dangerous jump over a stone wall beneath a low branch, 19th century. Facey Romford hitting his head on a branch during a fox-hunt. Rot the beggar, exclaims Romford

Background imageSquire Collection: Cartoon portrait, Sir Squire Bancroft, actor-manager

Cartoon portrait, Sir Squire Bancroft, actor-manager
Cartoon portrait, Sir Squire Bancroft (1841-1926), English actor-manager. 1880s

Background imageSquire Collection: Clubland caricatures: Garrick Club celebrities

Clubland caricatures: Garrick Club celebrities
Caricatures of some of the associates of the Garrick Club including; Sir Squire Bancroft, one of the trustees Lord Burnham, Gerall du Maurier, Seymour Hicks, Sir John Hare and Sir Arthur Pinero

Background imageSquire Collection: Cartoon, The Theatrical Outlook

Cartoon, The Theatrical Outlook, Squire Bancroft and John Hollingshead, theatre managers. I am going to get out of it before I am hurt

Background imageSquire Collection: Cartoon, Squire Bancroft and General William Booth

Cartoon, Squire Bancroft and General William Booth
Cartoon, Squire Bancroft, actor-manager, and General William Booth of the Salvation Army. To think the little house should come to this! I wonder if he will make as much money here as I did

Background imageSquire Collection: Cartoon, William Terriss as Squire Thornhill

Cartoon, William Terriss as Squire Thornhill in a production entitled Olivia, an adaptation of The Vicar of Wakefield. 1885

Background imageSquire Collection: Chaucer, The Canterbury Tales -- Knight and Squire

Chaucer, The Canterbury Tales -- Knight and Squire
Chaucer, The Canterbury Tales -- the Knight and the Squire. Date: 14th century

Background imageSquire Collection: Sir Roger de Coverley, fictitious character in The Spectator

Sir Roger de Coverley, fictitious character in The Spectator
Sir Roger de Coverley, a fictitious country squire character created by Joseph Addison in The Spectator in the early 18th century, after whom a dance was named. Date: 1843

Background imageSquire Collection: Ceremonies of knighthood

Ceremonies of knighthood
Knighthood ceremonies: a knight kneels to be dubbed with a sword 358, a squire attaches spurs to the knights armour 359, a knight is dressed in armour by women 360

Background imageSquire Collection: Medieval ceremony of the creation of a knight

Medieval ceremony of the creation of a knight
Ceremony of the creation of a knight. A king dubs a kneeling warrior with a sword, while pages hold his spurs and shield with coat of arms. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Verico after P.L

Background imageSquire Collection: Page or squire, Varlet ou damoiseau, to a

Page or squire, Varlet ou damoiseau, to a knight, 15th century France. He wears an embroidered surtout, red pourpoint and hose, and holds an epee and shield without coat of arms

Background imageSquire Collection: Squire Bancroft and Marie Effie Wilton, English actors

Squire Bancroft and Marie Effie Wilton, English actors
Cartoon, Sir Squire Bancroft (1841-1926), English actor-manager, and his wife Marie Effie Wilton, Lady Bancroft (1839-1921), English actress and theatre manager

Background imageSquire Collection: Ralph T Squire, Corinthians and England International

Ralph T Squire, Corinthians and England International footballer. 1890s

Background imageSquire Collection: Cartoon, The Present Style

Cartoon, The Present Style - Squire Bancroft with Edward, Prince of Wales. 1884

Background imageSquire Collection: Cartoon, Harry White of the Original White Mistrels

Cartoon, Harry White of the Original White Mistrels
Cartoon, Harry White, of Harry Whites Original White Mistrels, seen here as The Wicked Squire in Jack and the Beanstalk at the Grand Theatre, Islington, London. 1884

Background imageSquire Collection: S B Bancroft - The Theatre Magazine

S B Bancroft - The Theatre Magazine
S B Bancroft, actor - The Theatre Magazine, March 1883. 1883

Background imageSquire Collection: Mr and Mrs Bancroft - The Theatre Magazine

Mr and Mrs Bancroft - The Theatre Magazine, August 1885. 1885

Background imageSquire Collection: Costume of a young squire, 14th century

Costume of a young squire, 14th century.. Handcolored illustration drawn and lithographed by Paul Mercuri with text by Camille Bonnard from Historical Costumes from the 12th to 15th Centuries

Background imageSquire Collection: Chaucer - The Canterbury Tales - The Squire

Chaucer - The Canterbury Tales - The Squire
The Squire on a rearing horse Date: First published: circa 1387

Background imageSquire Collection: SOCIAL / SQUIRES DOOR 18C

SOCIAL / SQUIRES DOOR 18C
A lady at the Squires door giving charity to a beggar Date: 1790

Background imageSquire Collection: DANCE / ROGER DE COVERLEY

DANCE / ROGER DE COVERLEY
It may look like Oranges and Lemons but actually theyre performing the Sir Roger de Coverley dance named for the fictional country squire created by Joseph Addison. Date: 1884

Background imageSquire Collection: FALL / RETRIEVER / FLAT / 1975

FALL / RETRIEVER / FLAT / 1975
DAMASES TARQUOL OF RYSHOT Owned by Squire. Date: 1975

Background imageSquire Collection: GAMING DEN / MYTTON

GAMING DEN / MYTTON
A hell of a row in a hell. Mytton shows fight. A brawl breaks out amongst some high- spirited gents in a gaming den. Included is the eccentric squire John Mytton (1796-1834) Date: 1820s

Background imageSquire Collection: JUMPING A TOLLGATE

JUMPING A TOLLGATE
Eccentric English John Mytton (1796-1834) attempts to drive his carriage over a tollgate much to the annoyance of the toll-keeper & doubtless his passenger. Date: 1820s

Background imageSquire Collection: MYTTONS JUMPS TOLLGATE

MYTTONS JUMPS TOLLGATE
Eccentric English John Mytton (1796-1834) attempts to drive his carriage over a tollgate much to the annoyance of the toll-keeper & doubtless his passenger. Date: 1820s

Background imageSquire Collection: SQUIRE BANCROFT 1891

SQUIRE BANCROFT 1891
SIR SQUIRE BANCROFT English actor-manager Date: 1841 - 1926

Background imageSquire Collection: VICAR OF WAKEFIELD

VICAR OF WAKEFIELD
The Primrose family join their father when he is thrown into a debtors prison by the evil Squire Thornhill. Date: First published: 1766

Background imageSquire Collection: Charles Brandon Suffolk

Charles Brandon Suffolk
Charles Brandon (circa 1484 - 1545), duke of Suffolk, squire to Henry VIII, with wife, Mary(of France)

Background imageSquire Collection: Dean Hole - Vicar & Squire

Dean Hole - Vicar & Squire
Dean Samuel Roberts Hole (1819-1904) - Vicar & Squire of Caunton - Dean of Rochester, Sportsman and Writer - and... cultivator of Roses

Background imageSquire Collection: The Local Country Squire - out for a ride in his trap

The Local Country Squire - out for a ride in his trap
Britain - The Local Country Squire - out for a ride in his trap. Date: 1910s

Background imageSquire Collection: Sir Roger de Coverley and the Gypsies

Sir Roger de Coverley and the Gypsies. The gypsy woman appears to be reading his palm. Sir Roger de Coverley was a fictitious English squire in the reign of Queen Anne who appeared in Spectator

Background imageSquire Collection: Marie Bancroft / Picc 1889

Marie Bancroft / Picc 1889
MARIE EFFIE BANCROFT nee WILTON Actress, wife of Sir Squire Bancroft Date: 1839 - 1921



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