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Wells Collection (page 5)

Background imageWells Collection: The Invisible Man, book cover

The Invisible Man, book cover
The Invisible Man. Cover illustration to an early French edition

Background imageWells Collection: Wells Cathedral, West Front

Wells Cathedral, West Front by Terry Whitworth

Background imageWells Collection: The Pantiles, Tunbridge Wells

The Pantiles, Tunbridge Wells by Terry Whitworth

Background imageWells Collection: After dinner at the Sailors'Home, in Wells Street, near the London Docks in the East End

After dinner at the Sailors'Home, in Wells Street, near the London Docks in the East End
After dinner at the Sailors Home, in Wells Street, near the London Docks in the East End. A sailor dancing the hornpipe accompanied by a harp. Date: 1873

Background imageWells Collection: Wells Cathedral - Chantry Chapel - Wells, Somerset, England

Wells Cathedral - Chantry Chapel - Wells, Somerset, England. Date: (insert date)

Background imageWells Collection: Wells Cathedral - Jack Blandiver - Wells, Somerset, England

Wells Cathedral - Jack Blandiver - Wells, Somerset, England
Wells Cathedral - Wells, Somerset, England. Above the Astronomical clock and to the right is a figure, known as Jack Blandifers (Blandiver)

Background imageWells Collection: Wells Cathedral - Choir - Wells, Somerset, England

Wells Cathedral - Choir - Wells, Somerset, England. Date: circa 1930s

Background imageWells Collection: Aladdin pantomime, Ye Olde Sadlers Wells Theatre, London, from 24 December 1902

Aladdin pantomime, Ye Olde Sadlers Wells Theatre, London, from 24 December 1902, twice nightly, including 100 local children, comic harlequinade. Blue and white Chinese plate design. Date: 1902

Background imageWells Collection: View down on Royal Tunbridge Wells from Mount Ephraim, over the Lower Common

View down on Royal Tunbridge Wells from Mount Ephraim, over the Lower Common (and cricket ground) toward London Road (A26). Date: circa 1910s

Background imageWells Collection: Reopening of Sadlers Wells Theatre, Sermon

Reopening of Sadlers Wells Theatre, Sermon
Reopening of Sadlers Wells Theatre, London, 26 July 1845, Sermon by Rev William Owen of Chadwell Street Chapel Date: 1845

Background imageWells Collection: Ayun Musa, The Wells of Moses, Palestine, Holy Land

Ayun Musa, The Wells of Moses, Palestine, Holy Land. Vintage 19th century photograph

Background imageWells Collection: Photograph of White Horse PH, Tunbridge Wells, Kent

Photograph of White Horse PH, Tunbridge Wells, Kent. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Right face on view of the pub

Background imageWells Collection: Photograph of Sussex Arms, Tunbridge Wells, Kent

Photograph of Sussex Arms, Tunbridge Wells, Kent. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Face on view of the pub. The back of the print (available on request) details: Trading Record 1951

Background imageWells Collection: Photograph of Royal Oak PH, Tunbridge Wells, Kent

Photograph of Royal Oak PH, Tunbridge Wells, Kent. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Left Face on view of the pub

Background imageWells Collection: Photograph of Red Lion PH, Tunbridge Wells, Kent

Photograph of Red Lion PH, Tunbridge Wells, Kent. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Left Face on view of the pub

Background imageWells Collection: Photograph of Olde Bagnigge Wells PH, Kings Cross, London

Photograph of Olde Bagnigge Wells PH, Kings Cross, London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Corner on view of the pub

Background imageWells Collection: Photograph of Laurel PH, Tunbridge Wells, Kent

Photograph of Laurel PH, Tunbridge Wells, Kent. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Left Face on view of the pub

Background imageWells Collection: Photograph of Kentish Yeoman PH, Tunbridge Wells, Kent

Photograph of Kentish Yeoman PH, Tunbridge Wells, Kent. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Right face on view of the pub

Background imageWells Collection: Photograph of Joiners Arms, Tunbridge Wells, Kent

Photograph of Joiners Arms, Tunbridge Wells, Kent. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Left Face on view of the pub

Background imageWells Collection: Photograph of Greyhound PH, Tunbridge Wells, Kent

Photograph of Greyhound PH, Tunbridge Wells, Kent. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Corner on view of the pub

Background imageWells Collection: Photograph of Crystal Palace PH, Tunbridge Wells, Kent

Photograph of Crystal Palace PH, Tunbridge Wells, Kent. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Left Face on view of the pub

Background imageWells Collection: Sydenham Wells

Sydenham Wells
Medicinal springs found in Sydenham in the seventeenth century, attracted people to the area when Sydenham was still in Kent. Date: 1875

Background imageWells Collection: Historical views of Syria

Historical views of Syria. Ruins of the city of Palmyra or Tadmor in the Desert 70, the bazaar in Aleppo 71, and weaver working on a damask loom in Damascus 72

Background imageWells Collection: Piercefield, Monmouthshire, seat of Nathaniel Wells

Piercefield, Monmouthshire, seat of Nathaniel Wells. Built by architect Sir Mark Wood in Bath stone in the Grecian style. Slave owner Nathaniel Wells was the son of sugar planter William Wells

Background imageWells Collection: C M Wells, Middlesex Rugby Player

C M Wells, Middlesex Rugby Player
Cyril Mowbray Wells (1871-1963), Middlesex Rugby Player and first-class cricketer. circa 1900s

Background imageWells Collection: Giovanni Battista Belzoni at Sadlers Wells Theatre

Giovanni Battista Belzoni at Sadlers Wells Theatre
Giovanni Battista Belzoni, Italian explorer and archaeologist, at Sadlers Wells Theatre, London, as the Patagonian Samson, wearing a strongmans costume made of fur, and an ostrich feather headdress

Background imageWells Collection: Actors revising script before show opening, September 1939

Actors revising script before show opening, September 1939
Actors revising the script of " Design for Living" by Noel Coward before the shows opening at the Grand Theatre, Blackpool

Background imageWells Collection: Billy Wells and the Eclair Twins, London, 1919

Billy Wells and the Eclair Twins, London, 1919 Date: 1919

Background imageWells Collection: Claude Newman in his Cossack dance in Casse-Noisette

Claude Newman in his Cossack dance in Casse-Noisette at Sadlers Wells, London, 1927 Date: 1927

Background imageWells Collection: Llandrindod Wells railway station, Powys, Wales

Llandrindod Wells railway station, Powys, Wales, with the Euston Express West coast Royal Mail train approaching, and people waiting on the far platform. Date: circa 1904

Background imageWells Collection: Artesian wells or aquifers

Artesian wells or aquifers. Puits artesiens. Handcoloured steel engraving from Felix-Edouard Guerin-Menevilles Dictionnaire Pittoresque d Histoire Naturelle (Picturesque Dictionary of Natural History)

Background imageWells Collection: H G Wells

H G Wells
Herbert George Wells (1866-1946). English writer, teacher, historian, journalist and critic

Background imageWells Collection: Railway map, Willesden, Acton Wells, Queens Park, London

Railway map, Willesden, Acton Wells, Queens Park, London
Railway map, Willesden, Acton Wells, Queens Park (West Kilburn), London, with colour coding of the various railway companies. Date: 1920

Background imageWells Collection: Captain Wells, Chief Officer of London Fire Brigade

Captain Wells, Chief Officer of London Fire Brigade
Captain Wells, Chief Officer of London Metropolitan Fire Brigade. 1902

Background imageWells Collection: Cries of Paris - well cleaner

Cries of Paris - well cleaner

Background imageWells Collection: Seventh Street West, Wells, Elko County, Nevada, USA

Seventh Street West, Wells, Elko County, Nevada, USA. Date: circa 1930

Background imageWells Collection: Metropolitan railway and Fleet Ditch 1862

Metropolitan railway and Fleet Ditch 1862
Engraving from the foot of Frederick Street, Grays Inn Road, at its junction with Bagnigge Wells Road. of a portion of the works in progress for this vast undertaking. 1862

Background imageWells Collection: The Schoolroom, Hamilton House, Tunbridge Wells, Kent

The Schoolroom, Hamilton House, Tunbridge Wells, Kent
View of an empty Schoolroom at Hamilton House Secondary School for Girls, Tunbridge Wells, Kent. Date: early 20th century

Background imageWells Collection: Four women playing tennis, Hamilton House School

Four women playing tennis, Hamilton House School
Four women playing on an asphalt tennis court at Hamilton House School, Tunbridge Wells, Kent. Date: early 20th century

Background imageWells Collection: Interior pages of The Illustrated London News, 1849

Interior pages of The Illustrated London News, 1849
Example of a double page spread from The Illustrated London News, dated 17th March 1849. Pictured here is heroic young seaman Lieutenant Molesworth

Background imageWells Collection: Music cover, Holy Wells Waltzes, Holywell Park, Ipswich

Music cover, Holy Wells Waltzes, Holywell Park, Ipswich
Music cover, Holy Wells Waltzes, featuring Holywell Park, Ipswich, by William Godball. 19th century

Background imageWells Collection: Horseless carriage with Daimler engine, 1895

Horseless carriage with Daimler engine, 1895
Carriage, with Daimler petroleum engine by Panhard and Levassor, Paris, exhibited by the Hon. Eveyln Ellis. Part of an exhibition of horseless vehicles at Tunbridge Wells. Date: 1895

Background imageWells Collection: H G Wells, English author

H G Wells, English author. 1924

Background imageWells Collection: Sadlers Wells Theatre, London

Sadlers Wells Theatre, London. 1765

Background imageWells Collection: French poster, three patriotic dancers, WW1

French poster, three patriotic dancers, WW1
French poster, design by Bernard Becan, three dancers in patriotic costumes, British, American and French, advertising Nouvelles anticipations: ce que sera la grande paix (New anticipations)

Background imageWells Collection: Shell-damaged building in northern France, WW1

Shell-damaged building in northern France, WW1
Shell-damaged building in northern France, First World War. Painting by Denys Wells. circa 1918

Background imageWells Collection: Surrey Rugby Union Team

Surrey Rugby Union Team: Reed, Ashford, Dudgeon, Lohden, Fry, Lindsay, Clarke, Kipling, Helps, Wells, Peech, Adair-Thompson, Cipriani, Todd, Adamson. 1890s

Background imageWells Collection: Middlesex Rugby Team

Middlesex Rugby Team: Bullock, Newbigging, Kendall, Gilmore, Foster, Gibbon, Cobb, Dixon, Wells, Moore, Hooper, Elliott, Bodington, Gilbert, Bond. 1890s



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