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Vernon Collection

Background imageVernon Collection: The wassail bowl

The wassail bowl
Locals gather round to drink hot mulled cider out of the wassail bowl. Artists: Alan Wright & Vernon Stokes Date: circa 1910

Background imageVernon Collection: Winter Circle by Vernon Ward

Winter Circle by Vernon Ward
Swans and ducks swim together in a pond, watched by gulls who stand in the snow

Background imageVernon Collection: Winter Plumage by Vernon Ward

Winter Plumage by Vernon Ward
A group of waterfowl on a lake in a London park including a tufted duck, Mallard, Pintail and Sheldrake

Background imageVernon Collection: Family Tree by Vernon Ward

Family Tree by Vernon Ward
A group of tufted ducks huddle together on the lake in St. Jamess Park in London during the winter

Background imageVernon Collection: Poynton and Worth colliers library and reading room

Poynton and Worth colliers library and reading room. Established on the estate of Lord Vernon in Poynton, the library operated on a subsidised subscription basis

Background imageVernon Collection: Vickers Vernon RAF air ambulance

Vickers Vernon RAF air ambulance J7143 on an airfield. Date: circa 1925

Background imageVernon Collection: Drunken man staggering home - about to hit lampost

Drunken man staggering home - about to hit lampost
Racing Illustrated - " Some delay at the post!" - a gentleman who has had a serious session at the Old Blue Bell (see 10909661) endeavours to make his way home

Background imageVernon Collection: Virginia, USA - Mount Vernon - George Washingtons Mansion

Virginia, USA - Mount Vernon - George Washingtons Mansion Date: 1920

Background imageVernon Collection: Beagles

Beagles
The beagle is a breed of small scent hound, similar in appearance to the much larger foxhound and was developed primarily for hunting hare. Artist: George Vernon Stokes Date: circa 1910

Background imageVernon Collection: Edward Vernon Rickenbacker, US pilot and ace

Edward Vernon Rickenbacker, US pilot and ace
Edward Vernon Rickenbacker (1890-1973), US pilot and leading fighter ace with 26 confirmed victories, seen here with his Nieuport 28. Date: circa 1918

Background imageVernon Collection: Lieutenant and Mrs Vernon Castle, dancers

Lieutenant and Mrs Vernon Castle, dancers
Vernon Blythe Castle (1887-1918), and American wife, Irene (nee Foote), ballroom dancers, performers and dance teachers, pictured in 1917 when he was serving in the British Army in the Royal Flying

Background imageVernon Collection: Market Reports Series - Country Ducks arriving

Market Reports Series - Country Ducks arriving
One of the Market Reports illustrated postcard series. Country Ducks arrived in excellent condition. Date: 1903

Background imageVernon Collection: Sir William Harcourt

Sir William Harcourt
Sir William George Granville Venables Vernon Harcourt (1827 - 1904). English Politician - Chancellor of the Exchequer

Background imageVernon Collection: War of Jenkins Ear

War of Jenkins Ear
Vernon takes Porto Bello (now in Panama) from the Spanish during the War of Jenkins Ear

Background imageVernon Collection: Cartoon, Miss Harriett Vernon in The P)rince of Japs

Cartoon, Miss Harriett Vernon in The P)rince of Japs
Cartoon, Miss Harriett Vernon (1858-1923), English actress and singer, as Cammpi in The Japs, or The Doomed Daimio, a burlesque by Harry Paulton and Mostyn Teddea. 1885

Background imageVernon Collection: Mount Vernon, Westchester County, New York State, USA

Mount Vernon, Westchester County, New York State, USA
South Fourth Avenue, Mount Vernon, Westchester County, New York State, USA. Date: circa 1908

Background imageVernon Collection: Sheet music cover, Selection from The Yellow Mask

Sheet music cover, Selection from The Yellow Mask
Sheet music cover, a Selection of music from The Yellow Mask, a musical play by Edgar Wallace, produced by Julian Wylie and Laddie Cliff at the Carlton Theatre, London

Background imageVernon Collection: The Mansion, Mount Vernon

The Mansion, Mount Vernon. Date c1901

Background imageVernon Collection: Market Reports Illustrated - Unexpected fruit supply cleared

Market Reports Illustrated - Unexpected fruit supply cleared
Market Reports Illustrated - Fruit, an unexpected supply was rapidly cleared! A fallen basket of apples is swiftly cleared up by lucky pedestrians! Date: circa 1905

Background imageVernon Collection: Musical Terms Up To Date - Running Down the Scales

Musical Terms Up To Date - Running Down the Scales An altercation between a market barrow boy and a irate smart lady shopper regarding the setting (and accuracy)

Background imageVernon Collection: Esmond as Touchstone

Esmond as Touchstone
HARRY VERNON ESMOND English actor in the roll of Touchstone in Shakespeares As You Like It

Background imageVernon Collection: Washington Xmas Dinner

Washington Xmas Dinner
George Washington, at Christmas dinner at his home at Mount Vernon, proposes a toast To all our friends

Background imageVernon Collection: Yvonne as Astarte, the Goddess of the Moon, Dalys Theatre

Yvonne as Astarte, the Goddess of the Moon, Dalys Theatre
Yvonne as Astarte, the Goddess of the Moon, at Dalys Theatre, London. Yvonne was a musical comedy with book and lyrics by Percy Greenbank, and music by Jean Gilbert and Vernon Duke (Dukelsky)

Background imageVernon Collection: ILN front cover, 12 July 1862 - Alice & Louis Hesse

ILN front cover, 12 July 1862 - Alice & Louis Hesse
Front cover of The Illustrated London News for 12th July 1862, featuring St. Clare on the Isle of Wight. St Clare, near Ryde on the Isle of Wight, the family seat of the Vernon-Harcourt family

Background imageVernon Collection: The Bolt from the Blue, speeding 1920s couple

The Bolt from the Blue, speeding 1920s couple
A couple in an open top red car, more interested in each other than the road, fail to notice a police officer attempting to stop them for speeding. Date: 1929

Background imageVernon Collection: Vernon- Lord Vernon

Vernon- Lord Vernon

Background imageVernon Collection: Stag Hounds

Stag Hounds
The Staghound was a pack hound used to hunt red deer. It is now extinct. Artist: George Vernon Stokes Date: circa 1910

Background imageVernon Collection: Pointer

Pointer
The Pointer is a medium-sized breed of pointing dog developed in England. It is used to find game for hunters. Artist: George Vernon Stokes Date: circa 1910

Background imageVernon Collection: Otter Hounds

Otter Hounds
The Otterhound is a rough-coated hound with an imposing head, originally bred for hunting. It has great strength and a strong body with long striding steps

Background imageVernon Collection: Fox Hounds

Fox Hounds
The foxhound is a type of large hunting hound bred for strong hunting instincts, a keen sense of smell, and their bark, energy, drive, and speed. Artist: George Vernon Stokes Date: circa 1910

Background imageVernon Collection: Borzoi

Borzoi
The Borzoi or Russian Hunting Sighthound is a Russian breed of hunting dog of sighthound type, formerly used for wolf hunting. Artist: George Vernon Stokes Date: circa 1910

Background imageVernon Collection: Basset Hounds

Basset Hounds
The Basset is a scent hound that was originally bred for the purpose of hunting hare. Artist: George Vernon Stokes Date: circa 1910

Background imageVernon Collection: Basset Hound

Basset Hound
The Basset is a scent hound that was originally bred for the purpose of hunting hare. Artist: George Vernon Stokes Date: circa 1910

Background imageVernon Collection: East Front of George Washington's Home, Mount Vernon

East Front of George Washington's Home, Mount Vernon, Virginia, USA Date: early 1950s

Background imageVernon Collection: Us Usa America American Sightseers Washington

Us Usa America American Sightseers Washington
us, usa, america, american, sightseers, washington, tomb, death, burial, pilgrimage, hero, visitors, tourists, vernon, virginia, 1920s, 20s, twenties, uniform, wall, ivy, iron, bars, gate

Background imageVernon Collection: Sir William George Granville Venables Vernon Harcourt (1827 - 1904), British lawyer

Sir William George Granville Venables Vernon Harcourt (1827 - 1904), British lawyer, journalist and Liberal statesman. Date: 1903

Background imageVernon Collection: ROMEO JULIET DEATH SCENE

ROMEO JULIET DEATH SCENE
Miss Phyllis Neilson-Terry is Juliet, Mr Vernon Steel is Romeo, in the dramatic climax to this sad tale of star- crossed lovers. Date: 16 December 1910

Background imageVernon Collection: Washington MT Vernon

Washington MT Vernon
Washington acquired Mount Vernon in 1752 and will still be living there when he dies; the Mount Vernon Ladies Association of the Union will purchase it in 1858. acquired 1752

Background imageVernon Collection: Rob Roy by Walter Scott. Diana Vernon and Frank: the glove scene. Date: First published: 1818

Rob Roy by Walter Scott. Diana Vernon and Frank: the glove scene. Date: First published: 1818

Background imageVernon Collection: Actress As Juliet

Actress As Juliet
Act V, Scene III Phyllis Neilson-Terry & Vernon steel as Romeo & Juliet'; lovers united in death Date: Early twentieth century

Background imageVernon Collection: Yvonne as Astarte, the Goddess of the Moon, at Dalys Theatre, London

Yvonne as Astarte, the Goddess of the Moon, at Dalys Theatre, London. Yvonne was a musical comedy with book and lyrics by Percy Greenbank, and music by Jean Gilbert and Vernon Duke (Dukelsky)

Background imageVernon Collection: Weather Report - Illustrated - Breezy

Weather Report - Illustrated - Breezy, A green-faced sickly-looking Gent seated by a ships rail is less than happy at the attentions of a rosy-cheeked rotund fellow passenger whos breezy countenance

Background imageVernon Collection: Monument of Sir Richard Vernon and wife

Monument of Sir Richard Vernon and wife
Supposed monument of Sir Richard Vernon (c.1390-1451), English landowner, MP and Speaker of the House of Commons, and his wife, Benedicta de Ludlow, in St Bartholomews Church, Tong, Shropshire. 1864

Background imageVernon Collection: Henry Vernon Esmond, British actor and playwright

Henry Vernon Esmond, British actor and playwright
Henry Vernon Esmond (1869-1922), British actor and playwright, at his desk. circa 1900

Background imageVernon Collection: Sullivans Haddon Hall at the Savoy Theatre, London

Sullivans Haddon Hall at the Savoy Theatre, London
Scene from Arthur Sullivans light opera Haddon Hall in production at the Savoy Theatre, London. 1892

Background imageVernon Collection: Poster, Haddon Hall, light opera by Arthur Sullivan

Poster, Haddon Hall, light opera by Arthur Sullivan
Theatre poster, Haddon Hall, a light opera with music by Arthur Sullivan and libretto by Sydney Grundy, depicting the main female character, Dorothy Vernon

Background imageVernon Collection: Completion of Canadian War Memorial sculptures

Completion of Canadian War Memorial sculptures
Completion of the sculptures for the National War Memorial, designed by Vernon March. When March died in 1930, six of his siblings (pictured here) completed the bronze statues

Background imageVernon Collection: Boxing match, McCarthy v Palzer, Vernon, USA

Boxing match, McCarthy v Palzer, Vernon, USA
Boxing match for the White Heavyweight Championship between Luther McCarthy and Al Palzer, in Vernon, California, USA, on 1 January 1913. McCarthy won in the 18th round. Date: 1913



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