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Wardle Collection

Background imageWardle Collection: WWI Poster, The Empire Needs Men

WWI Poster, The Empire Needs Men
WWI Parliamentary Recruiting Committee Poster, design by Arthur Wardle (1864-1949), The Empire Needs Men! Enlist Now. Depicting a lion and cubs, representing Britain and her Empire. Date: 1915

Background imageWardle Collection: Dickens. The Pickwick Papers

Dickens. The Pickwick Papers. Mr Pickwick & old Mrs Wardle. Date: circa 1910

Background imageWardle Collection: Patent Manning Wardle & Co, locomotive engineers, steam road roller designed in Paris

Patent Manning Wardle & Co, locomotive engineers, steam road roller designed in Paris and was contracted in England. Boyne Engine Works, Leeds and is the patent of E. Gellerate and Co

Background imageWardle Collection: Rochdale Union Cottage Homes, Wardle, Lancashire

Rochdale Union Cottage Homes, Wardle, Lancashire
A view of the Rochdale Union cottage homes at Wardle, Lancashire. The homes, opened in around 1898, housed pauper children away from the workhouse

Background imageWardle Collection: English Cathedrals - The Cloister- Gloucester

English Cathedrals - The Cloister- Gloucester - View along high vaulted corridor. Part of Box 144 Boswell.Collection Wardle records that in 1058 Ealdred, Bishop of Worcester at the time

Background imageWardle Collection: YMCA hut with Crimea veteran, WWI

YMCA hut with Crimea veteran, WWI
An old veteran of the Crimean War is helped by a sailor and Highland soldier of World War I towards a YMCA hut, the place we wanted during the Crimea

Background imageWardle Collection: Gwyllym Lloyd Wardle

Gwyllym Lloyd Wardle
GWYLLYM LLOYD WARDLE Statesman, member of parliament for Oakingham, who took leading part in accusing the duke of York of trafficking in commissions. Date: 1762 - 1833

Background imageWardle Collection: Locomotive tank engine, 1862

Locomotive tank engine, 1862
Locomotive tank engine by Manning, Wardle and Co. of Leeds. Date: 1862

Background imageWardle Collection: GWR locomotive, Treffgarne, Pembrokeshire, South Wales

GWR locomotive, Treffgarne, Pembrokeshire, South Wales
Four railway workers with a Great Western Railway locomotive, Amesbury, at Treffgarne, Nant Y Coy, Pembrokeshire, Dyfed, South Wales

Background imageWardle Collection: Bolted by Arthur Wardle

Bolted by Arthur Wardle
An illustration from Boys Own Paper of two dogs chasing a couple of rabbits through the undergrowth


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