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Wilfred Collection

Background imageWilfred Collection: Town crier, St Marys, Scilly Isles

Town crier, St Marys, Scilly Isles
The local town crier, Wilfred Tonkin, on St Mary s, Scilly Isles. Seen here announcing the fact that the Prime Minister, Harold Wilson, has taken up residence in his holiday bungalow

Background imageWilfred Collection: Result of running into a Teller Mine

Result of running into a Teller Mine
Photograph: Result of running into a Teller Mine. Shows the back part of a tank with a broken track in a desert landscape

Background imageWilfred Collection: Witley Station. The move to Westbury

Witley Station. The move to Westbury
Photograph: Witley Station. The move to Westbury. Photograph showing a number of tanks, having been loaded onto a train. From a photograph album containing 620 photographs compiled by Maj Wilfred

Background imageWilfred Collection: Tanks of the 3rd and 4th Sharpshooter

Tanks of the 3rd and 4th Sharpshooter
Photograph: Tanks of the 3rd and 4th Sharpshooters in the de-waterproofing area. Shows two lines of tanks with the sea in the background

Background imageWilfred Collection: Women war workers by the sculptor Clare Sheridan

Women war workers by the sculptor Clare Sheridan
A set of figurines of women war workers sculpted by Mrs Wilfred Sheridan aka the sculptor Clare Consuelo Frewen Sheridan, which were destined for the Womens Work Section of the new Imperial War

Background imageWilfred Collection: R. N. M. D. S. F Station at St. Anthony, Newfoundland

R. N. M. D. S. F Station at St. Anthony, Newfoundland
The Doctor and Nurses in Winter Costume at the Royal Mission to Deep Sea Fishermen Station at St. Anthony, Newfoundland. St. Anthonys most influential historic figure is Dr. Wilfred Grenfell

Background imageWilfred Collection: Fitters local protection

Fitters local protection
Photograph: Fitters local protection. Shows a White scout car fitted with a gun and a number of men lying on the ground aiming machine guns to the left of the photograph

Background imageWilfred Collection: Lady Louis Mountbatten - Tatler front cover

Lady Louis Mountbatten - Tatler front cover
The Hon. Mrs Wilfred Ashley (left), Colonel Geoffrey Carr-Glyn and Mrs Ashleys daughter, Lady Louis Mountbatten (1901 - 1960), later Countess Mountbatten of Burma

Background imageWilfred Collection: Geoffrey de Havilland, Frank T. Hearle and Wilfred E. Nixon

Geoffrey de Havilland, Frank T. Hearle and Wilfred E. Nixon
From left: Sir Geoffrey de Havilland, Frank T. Hearle, General Manager and Wilfred E. Nixon, Company Secretary, in September 1949. Date: 1949

Background imageWilfred Collection: Wilfrid Scawen Blunt

Wilfrid Scawen Blunt

Background imageWilfred Collection: Miss Louise Rogers

Miss Louise Rogers
A portrait painting of Miss Louise Rogers, a young woman, wearing a blue dress, with a smile upon her face, she is sat, facing towards the right. Date: circa 1920

Background imageWilfred Collection: Le Chiffre DAmour

Le Chiffre DAmour
A portrait painting of a young woman, wearing a summer hat, pressing the palm of her hand to the bark of a tree, she is holding a dead bird with a cane. Date: circa 1918

Background imageWilfred Collection: English Hospital At Arc En Barrois

English Hospital At Arc En Barrois
This painting shows some figures, including a nurse and military man, relaxing in the shade of an otherwise sun lit park land, outside a hospital in Arc-en-Barrois, in northeastern France

Background imageWilfred Collection: August, 1914

August, 1914
A painting of a young woman, wearing a white dress and holding a similarly coloured parasol, standing on a bank beside a river populated with swans

Background imageWilfred Collection: Fishing

Fishing
A painting depicting a mother, wearing a pink spotted white dress and holding a parasol, with her daughter, who is fishing in a calm river, sided with reeds, under the shade of some trees

Background imageWilfred Collection: Portrait of Sir Wilfrid Laurier

Portrait of Sir Wilfrid Laurier, he was a Canadian politician and statesman who served as the 17th prime minister of Canada (11th July 1896 to 6th October 1911)

Background imageWilfred Collection: Homestall, Sussex

Homestall, Sussex
Horse breeder J. A. Dewar at his home and establishment Homestall in Sussex. Date: 1931

Background imageWilfred Collection: Bursting of starboard main boiler on KPMs steamship Pahud

Bursting of starboard main boiler on KPMs steamship Pahud
Letter about bursting of the starboard main boiler on board KPMs s/s Pahud at Belawan Sumatra, Singapore, at 11am, 19 Apr 1908. Wilfred Landstein to IMechE, 2 May 1908. Date: 1908

Background imageWilfred Collection: Members of the cast of the pantomime Mother Goose

Members of the cast of the pantomime Mother Goose at the Theatre Royal Exeter, 1938 - Hay Plumb (4), Wilfred Watson (5), Albert T Grant (6), Joy Rihll (7), Shinks Hodges (8)

Background imageWilfred Collection: WILSON BARRETT

WILSON BARRETT actor as Wilfred Denver in The silver king Date: 1846 - 1904

Background imageWilfred Collection: METEORITE /

METEORITE /
A meteor shower seen from a balloon over Northern France by Wilfred de Fonvielle Date: November 1867

Background imageWilfred Collection: Sir WIlfred Stokes

Sir WIlfred Stokes
Sir Wilfred Stokes (1860-1927) - Between 1915 and 1918 Stokes worked for the inventions branch of the Ministry of Munitions

Background imageWilfred Collection: Scene at the Festival of Fools, Penzance, Cornwall

Scene at the Festival of Fools, Penzance, Cornwall -- a violinist named Wilfred entertains three small children. Date: circa 1970s

Background imageWilfred Collection: Mrs Wilfred Ashley and child (Edwina Mountbatten)

Mrs Wilfred Ashley and child (Edwina Mountbatten)
Mrs Wilfred Ashley, wife of 1st Baron Mount Temple, pictured with her elder child, the future Edwina Lady Louis Mountbatten. Date: 1906

Background imageWilfred Collection: An Avre moving through close country

An Avre moving through close country
Photograph: An Avre moving through close country. From a photograph album containing 211 photographs compiled by Maj Wilfred Herbert James Sale, MC, 3/4 County of London Yeomanry (Sharpshooters)

Background imageWilfred Collection: A Churchill tank

A Churchill tank
Photograph: A Churchill tank. From a photograph album containing 211 photographs compiled by Maj Wilfred Herbert James Sale, MC, 3/4 County of London Yeomanry (Sharpshooters), 1944-1945

Background imageWilfred Collection: Tommy gun practice. Tony Troiano, Arthur Cook Brian Darch

Tommy gun practice. Tony Troiano, Arthur Cook Brian Darch
Photograph: Tommy gun practice. Tony Troiano, Arthur Cook Brian Darch. Shows three men standing on a tank, one of them firing a gun and two others standing behind

Background imageWilfred Collection: Some invasion craft and a tank submerged

Some invasion craft and a tank submerged
Photograph: Some invasion craft and a tank submerged during the initial stages of the invasion. Shows the beach showing submerged vehicles

Background imageWilfred Collection: Tanks off-loading from an LCT

Tanks off-loading from an LCT
Photograph: Tanks off-loading from an LCT. From a photograph album containing 210 photographs compiled by Maj Wilfred Herbert James Sale, MC, 3rd/4th County of London Yeomanry (Sharpshooters), 1944

Background imageWilfred Collection: Elegance at the Embassy Club by Mundo, 1929

Elegance at the Embassy Club by Mundo, 1929
An impression by Mundo of the dance floor at the Embassy Club at supper-time with a number of well-known people. On the left of the dance floor is Sir Francis Oppenheimer dancing with a partner in a

Background imageWilfred Collection: LCC-LFB Wilfred Pickles (BBC) at Fire Brigade HQ

LCC-LFB Wilfred Pickles (BBC) at Fire Brigade HQ
The BBCs Have a Go radio programme visited the London Fire Brigade with its host, Wilfred Pickles. The picture shows the radio broadcast from the HQs lecture theatre

Background imageWilfred Collection: The Dock at St. Anthony, Labrador and Newfoundland

The Dock at St. Anthony, Labrador and Newfoundland. Postcard sold for the benefit of Sir Wilfred Grenfells work in Labrador and Newfoundland for the Royal National Mission to Deep Sea Fishermen

Background imageWilfred Collection: Arriving at Catania to embark for Italy

Arriving at Catania to embark for Italy
Photograph: Arriving at Catania to embark for ItalyShows tanks, trucks and other vehicles lined up for embarkation. From a photograph album containing 246 photographs compiled by Maj Wilfred Herbert

Background imageWilfred Collection: Bren practice

Bren practice
Photograph: Bren practice. Shows two men lying on their stomachs, one is holding a Bren gun and the other is adjusting the gun

Background imageWilfred Collection: A Sqdn Tanks

A Sqdn Tanks
Photograph: A Sqdn Tanks. Shows a row of tanks. From a photograph album containing 246 photographs compiled by Maj Wilfred Herbert James Sale, MC, 3rd/4th County of London Yeomanry (Sharpshooters)

Background imageWilfred Collection: C Squadron half-track wading ashore

C Squadron half-track wading ashore
Photograph: C Squadron half-track wading ashore. Shows a half-track being driven through the water loaded with equipment and three men aboard

Background imageWilfred Collection: Mortar practice

Mortar practice
Photograph: Mortar practice. Shows two men firing mortar. From a photograph album containing 246 photographs compiled by Maj Wilfred Herbert James Sale, MC

Background imageWilfred Collection: Divisional Guard (2nd Arm d [?] Div)

Divisional Guard (2nd Arm d [?] Div)
Photograph: Divisional Guard (2nd Arm d [?] Div). Shows a line of armed men wearing tin helmets, and carrying their kit. From a photograph album containing 328 photographs compiled by Maj Wilfred

Background imageWilfred Collection: Through the commanders periscope. Frank Day

Through the commanders periscope. Frank Day
Photograph: Through the commanders periscope. Frank Day. Photograph taken through a periscope of a tank, showing a man on some open ground

Background imageWilfred Collection: One of our tanks entering the A Squadron leaguer at THAON

One of our tanks entering the A Squadron leaguer at THAON
Photograph: One of our tanks entering the A Squadron leaguer at THAON. Shows a tank driving, covered in camouflage. From a photograph album containing 210 photographs compiled by Maj Wilfred Herbert

Background imageWilfred Collection: Spain. Catalonia. Castle of Cardona. Medieval fortress

Spain. Catalonia. Castle of Cardona. Medieval fortress. Initialley constructed by Wilfred the Hairy in 886. Romanesque and Gothic styles

Background imageWilfred Collection: Wilfred I the Hairy (840-897). Parchment

Wilfred I the Hairy (840-897). Parchment
Wilfred I the Hairy (840-897). Count of Urgell (870897), Cerdanya (870897), Barcelona (878897), Girona (878897), Besalu (878897), and Ausona (886897)

Background imageWilfred Collection: Wilfred I the Hairy (840-897)

Wilfred I the Hairy (840-897). Count of Urgell (870A?i?897), Cerdanya (870A?i?897), Barcelona (878A?i?897), Girona (878A?i?897), Besalu (878A?i?897), and Ausona (886A?i?897)

Background imageWilfred Collection: Lance-Corporal W. D. Fuller, Grenadier Guards VC

Lance-Corporal W. D. Fuller, Grenadier Guards VC
Lance-Corporal Wilfred Dolby Fuller (28 July 1893 22 November 1947), Grenadier Guards, who earned the Victoria Cross for bravery at the Battle of Neuve Chapelle. Date: 1915

Background imageWilfred Collection: Sir Wilfred Laurier

Sir Wilfred Laurier
SIR WILFRED LAURIER Canadian statesman Date: 1841 - 1919

Background imageWilfred Collection: Lord Aew Gleichen / Vf1898

Lord Aew Gleichen / Vf1898
LORD ALBERT EDWARD WILFRED GLEICHEN Soldier and traveller Date: -

Background imageWilfred Collection: Wilfred Scawen Blunt

Wilfred Scawen Blunt(1840-1922), English poet and traveller. Married Lady Anne in 1858 who travelled with him on many expeditions. Date: 1885

Background imageWilfred Collection: Cricketers Hirst, Haigh and Rhodes, Blake Lee Guest House

Cricketers Hirst, Haigh and Rhodes, Blake Lee Guest House
Cricketers George Herbert Hirst, Schofield Haigh and Wilfred Rhodes, Blake Lee Guest House, Marsden, near Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England



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