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Wakefield Collection (page 3)

Background imageWakefield Collection: Wakefield Road, Scissett, Huddersfield, England

Wakefield Road, Scissett, Huddersfield, England
Wakefield Road, Scissett, Huddersfield, near Skelmanthorpe/Clayton West, Yorkshire, England. Date: 1905

Background imageWakefield Collection: Brass Band, Flockton, Yorkshire

Brass Band, Flockton, Yorkshire
Brass Band, Flockton, Wakefield, near Grange Moor, Yorkshire, England. Date: 1910s

Background imageWakefield Collection: Cinema & Post Office, Fitzwilliam, Yorkshire

Cinema & Post Office, Fitzwilliam, Yorkshire
Cinema & Post Office, Fitzwilliam, Wakefield, near Kinsley, Yorkshire, England. Showing Howcroft Chemists & W Harrison Tobacconist Date: 1910s

Background imageWakefield Collection: Church Street, Heckmondwike, Yorkshire

Church Street, Heckmondwike, Yorkshire
Church Street, Heckmondwike, Wakefield, Yorkshire, England. Date: 1900s

Background imageWakefield Collection: River Calder, Wakefield, Yorkshire

River Calder, Wakefield, Yorkshire, England. Date: 1900s

Background imageWakefield Collection: Cricketer David Lucky Denton

Cricketer David Lucky Denton, . Born 1874 - Thornes, Wakefield, Yorkshire - Played for Yorkshire & England Date: 1900s

Background imageWakefield Collection: The Park, Wakefield, Yorkshire

The Park, Wakefield, Yorkshire, England. Date: 1910s

Background imageWakefield Collection: Silhouette portrait, Bishop of Birmingham

Silhouette portrait, Bishop of Birmingham -- either Ernest Barnes (bishop from 1924 to 1953) or Henry Wakefield (bishop from 1911 to 1924). Date: 20th century

Background imageWakefield Collection: Closing Jewel House at Tower of London during 1937 Coronatio

Closing Jewel House at Tower of London during 1937 Coronatio
A Yeoman warder pinning up the Lord Chamberlains notice on the Wakefield Tower in the Tower of London, announcing that owing to the removal of the Regalia the place will be closed until May 17

Background imageWakefield Collection: Sir John C. Dalrymple-Hay, Vanity Fair, Ape

Sir John C. Dalrymple-Hay, Vanity Fair, Ape
SIR JOHN CHARLES DALRYMPLE-HAY, 3rd Baronet (1821-1912) British Admiral and politician, Member of Parliament for Wakefield from 1862 to 1865, Stamford, Lincolnshire from 1866 to 1880

Background imageWakefield Collection: Advertisment for Castrol oil

Advertisment for Castrol oil
Advertisement for Castrol oil, boasting 250mph as achieved by Captain Malcolm Campbell in his Castrol lubricated Napier engine of his Bluebird

Background imageWakefield Collection: Gilbert Wakefield - 3

Gilbert Wakefield - 3
GILBERT WAKEFIELD classical scholar and writer Date: 1756 - 1801

Background imageWakefield Collection: Gilbert Wakefield - 2

Gilbert Wakefield - 2
GILBERT WAKEFIELD classical scholar and writer Date: 1756 - 1801

Background imageWakefield Collection: Gilbert Wakefield

Gilbert Wakefield
GILBERT WAKEFIELD classical scholar and writer at age 36 Date: 1756 - 1801

Background imageWakefield Collection: Daniel Wakefield

Daniel Wakefield
DANIEL WAKEFIELD Lawyer of Lincolns Inn and political economist Date: 1776 - 1846

Background imageWakefield Collection: Mabel St Oswald

Mabel St Oswald
MABEL SUSAN (nee Forbes) baroness ST OSWALD of Nostell wife of the second baron. a popular hostess at Nostell Priory, Wakefield. Date: ? - 1919

Background imageWakefield Collection: Laying the Cloth - Illustration for Goldsmiths The Vicar of

Laying the Cloth - Illustration for Goldsmiths The Vicar of
Laying the Cloth (1899) (Illustration for Oliver Goldsmiths The Vicar of Wakefield, 1890). Thomson, Hugh 1860 - 1920. Date: 1899

Background imageWakefield Collection: The Royal Regalia held in the Tower of London

The Royal Regalia held in the Tower of London
The Royal Regalia held in the Wakefield Tower at the Tower of London Date: circa 1912

Background imageWakefield Collection: C W A Scott, centre, and Sir Harry Brittain, centre

C W A Scott, centre, and Sir Harry Brittain, centre
C.W.A. Scott, centre, and Sir Harry Brittain, centre, at a model aircraft exhibition in Selfridges inspect the model aeroplane of Mr A.A

Background imageWakefield Collection: The obverse of the Wakefield and Simms Field Medal

The obverse of the Wakefield and Simms Field Medal

Background imageWakefield Collection: Wakefield Gold Medal

Wakefield Gold Medal

Background imageWakefield Collection: Dining Hall at Wakefield Prison, West Yorkshire

Dining Hall at Wakefield Prison, West Yorkshire
Benches and tables set for a meal line the dining hall in B Wing at Wakefield prison. A black central heating shaft rises from the floor to the roof. Date: Date unknown

Background imageWakefield Collection: Vicar Wakefield / Rackham

Vicar Wakefield / Rackham
Mr. Thornhill meets the family. Date: First published: 1766

Background imageWakefield Collection: Sir Charles Wakefield at National Childrens Home, London

Sir Charles Wakefield at National Childrens Home, London
State visit by Alderman Sir Charles Wakefield (1859-1941) and other City of London dignitaries to the London Branch of the National Childrens Homes (NCH), Bonner Road, Bethnal Green, East London

Background imageWakefield Collection: Cell contents, Wakefield Prison, West Yorkshire

Cell contents, Wakefield Prison, West Yorkshire
The interior and meagre contents of a cell at Wakefield Prison, West Yorkshire. The inmate sleeps on a plank bed covered by a thin mattress

Background imageWakefield Collection: Inmate at cell window, Wakefield Prison, West Yorkshire

Inmate at cell window, Wakefield Prison, West Yorkshire
An inmate of Wakefield Prison, West Yorkshire, stands on a stool to catch a glimpse of the outside world through the high window of his cell

Background imageWakefield Collection: Prison visit, Wakefield Prison, West Yorkshire

Prison visit, Wakefield Prison, West Yorkshire
An inmate at Wakefield Prison, West Yorkshire, receives a visitor. The meeting takes place through a metal grille and is observed by a prison officer

Background imageWakefield Collection: Henry Russell Wakefield, Dean of Norwich

Henry Russell Wakefield, Dean of Norwich
Henry Russell Wakefield (1854-1933), at the time of this photograph Prebendary of St Pauls Cathedral and Dean of Norwich. He became Bishop of Birmingham in 1911

Background imageWakefield Collection: Goldsmith / Vicar / Olivia

Goldsmith / Vicar / Olivia
Olivia & the letter

Background imageWakefield Collection: Vicar of Wakefield

Vicar of Wakefield
All ends happily - George weds Arabella, Sophia weds Mr Burchell (revealed as a nobleman), Olive lives & the Vicars losses are less than feared

Background imageWakefield Collection: Goldsmith / Vicar Wakefiel

Goldsmith / Vicar Wakefiel
The Vicar preaches to his fellow prisoners, who at first deride him but later come to respect him

Background imageWakefield Collection: Edward Gibbon Wakefield

Edward Gibbon Wakefield
EDWARD GIBBON WAKEFIELD Colonial statesman

Background imageWakefield Collection: Vicar Wakefield Moses

Vicar Wakefield Moses
Moses recieves last-minute instructions from his family before setting out for the fair where he will be conspicuously unsuccessful

Background imageWakefield Collection: Vicar of Wakefielfd Ill

Vicar of Wakefielfd Ill
Sophia is rescued from the water



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