Templeton Collection

Public Drying Ground
The only public laundry Drying Ground in Scotland, on Glasgow Green. Behind is the John Templeton carpet factory, designed after the Doges Palace, Venice

Advert, James Templeton & Son, Ayr, Scotland
Advert for James Templeton & Son, Worsted Spinners, Ayr, Scotland. 1905

Advert, James Templeton & Co, Glasgow, Scotland
Advert for James Templeton & Co, Carpet Manufacturers, Glasgow, Scotland. 1905

Three vases showing reliefs by Lady Templeton, Venus bound by putti and the goddesses Pomona and Flora. Chromolithograph drawn by Grivell and lithographed by Parrot et Co

Teapots, cream jugs and sucrier
Large teapot in blue jasper with reliefs by Lady Templeton, pink jasper ewer with Venus (top L), basalt sucrier (bottom L)

Vases with reliefs
Vase with reliefs of Achilles (L), vase with Hercules in the garden of the Hesperides (C), and vase with reliefs designed by Lady Templeton (R). Chromolithograph by W

Teapots with cup and saucer
Teapot with Venus and Cupid, cup and saucer with medallion, and teapot with reliefs after Lady Templeton. Chromolithograph by W

Adverts, James Templeton & Co, A G Kidston & Co
Adverts for James Templeton & Co, Carpet Manufacturers, Glasgow, and A G Kidston & Co, Iron, Steel and Metal Merchants, Great Clyde Street, Glasgow, Scotland. 1905

Arrival of the first de Havilland DH9C G-AUEja at Charlevil
Arrival of the first de Havilland DH9C, G-AUEja, at Charleville in 1923. Capt G. Mathews, pilot, on left and A.N. Templeton, director, QANTAS Ltd, right. Date: 1923

Design for carpet filling with leaves and flowers. Pencil on brown waxed tracing paper. James Templeton & Co. Glasgow; Silver Studio. 1891

Design for carpet border with leaves. Pencil on tracing paper. James Templeton & Co. Glasgow; Silver Studio. circa 1895

Hand-operated loom for Axminster carpets, Glasgow
A team of five men operate the large hand loom for Axminster carpets at the factory of Messrs Templeton, Glasgow, Scotland

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