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Wilson Collection (#5)

Background imageWilson Collection: Wilson Barrett - English manager, actor and playwright

Wilson Barrett - English manager, actor and playwright
Wilson Barrett (1846-1904), English manager, actor and playwright. Here he poses as Mercutio in Shakespeares Romeo and Juliet. Date: 1890

Background imageWilson Collection: How Big Bill Answered the Call by H. M. Bateman, WW1

How Big Bill Answered the Call by H. M. Bateman, WW1
An American cowboy hears that the USA has entered the war and gallops off on his horse to enlist, encountering unbelievable obstacles on the way including killer eagles

Background imageWilson Collection: Jessie Woodrow Wilson, 1915

Jessie Woodrow Wilson, 1915
Daughter of American President Woodrow Wilson, Mrs. F. P Sayre, (nee Jessie Woodrow Wilson), pictured here in The Bystander to celebrate the birth of her son, Francis B. Sayre, Jr

Background imageWilson Collection: German design, two panoramic landscapes

German design, two panoramic landscapes by Patten Wilson. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageWilson Collection: Post WW1 - President Wilson and Mrs Wilson, The White House

Post WW1 - President Wilson and Mrs Wilson, The White House
Post WW1 - President Thomas Woodrow Wilson (1856 - 1924) was the 28th President of the United States (1913 - 1921)

Background imageWilson Collection: Actor Wilson Barrett

Actor Wilson Barrett, England. Edwardian Actor Date: 1904

Background imageWilson Collection: Pont Wilson, Lyon, Rh�Alpes

Pont Wilson, Lyon, Rh�Alpes
Pont Wilson, Lyon, Rh� Alpes, France. Date: 1910s

Background imageWilson Collection: Foothill Boulevard, California

Foothill Boulevard, California
Foothill Boulevard, Pasadena, near Mount Wilson Tollhouse, California, USA. Date: 1950s

Background imageWilson Collection: Mount Wilson Hotel, Mount Wilson, California

Mount Wilson Hotel, Mount Wilson, California
Mount Wilson Hotel, Mount Wilson, Angeles National Fore s, California, USA. Date: 1930

Background imageWilson Collection: Doorway of Ivy Cottage with Nelstrop and Wilson

Doorway of Ivy Cottage with Nelstrop and Wilson, friends of the photographer, showing very different styles of footwear, and beyond is a view into a heavily ornate Edwardian hallway. Date: circa 1907

Background imageWilson Collection: Two men on a boat on Coniston

Two men on a boat on Coniston identified by the photographer as his friends Nelstrop on the left, and Wilson. The two men were cousins, Nelstrop being a member of the flour makers in Stockport

Background imageWilson Collection: Ivy Cottage, near Coniston in the Lake District

Ivy Cottage, near Coniston in the Lake District may well still exist but its exact location is uncertain

Background imageWilson Collection: Wilson and Nelstrop asleep on Coniston Water, Lake District

Wilson and Nelstrop asleep on Coniston Water, Lake District
Wilson and Nelstrop asleep on a boat on Coniston, Lake District, or more likely pretending to sleep - another photograph giving the lie to Edwardian conformity. Date: circa 1907

Background imageWilson Collection: Redheads shop, Coniston

Redheads shop, Coniston, is in Yewdale Road and is still run as a newsagents/souvenir shop

Background imageWilson Collection: Two men in rowing boat, Coniston

Two men in rowing boat, Coniston, identified as Wilson and Nelstrop the photographers friends, pretending to sleep as the boat drifts away. Date: circa 1907

Background imageWilson Collection: Stork on the dole - falling birth rate in the 1920s

Stork on the dole - falling birth rate in the 1920s
On the Dole! by David Wilson. Cartoon showing a stork feeling rather unemployed as he sits on a chimney pot above the roof tops of a snow covered town

Background imageWilson Collection: Wilson, Woodrow (1856-1924). US President (1913-1921)

Wilson, Woodrow (1856-1924). US President (1913-1921)

Background imageWilson Collection: USS Oregon, American battleship, with President Wilson

USS Oregon, American battleship, with President Wilson
Scene on the deck of USS Oregon (BB3), American battleship, with President Wilson on board. The occasion was a Pacific Fleet Review at Elliott Bay, Seattle, Washington State, on 13 September 1919

Background imageWilson Collection: Peace Conference in Paris by Matania

Peace Conference in Paris by Matania
Front cover of The Sphere showing leaders of the Great Powers leaving the Peace Conference in Paris. Leading the way M

Background imageWilson Collection: Lady Sarah Wilsons bomb-proof shelter at Mafeking, 1900

Lady Sarah Wilsons bomb-proof shelter at Mafeking, 1900
Lady Sarah Wilson (1865 - 1929), formerly Lady Sarah Spencer-Churchill, youngest child of John Spencer-Churchill, 7th Duke of Marlborough

Background imageWilson Collection: City of Chester Steamer (Wilson Line), at Chester, PA, USA

City of Chester Steamer (Wilson Line), at Chester, PA, USA
City of Chester Steamer (Wilson Line), on the Delaware River at Chester, Pennsylvania, USA. Built in 1888 - destroyed in a fire in 1926. Date: circa 1910

Background imageWilson Collection: President Wilson announcing birth of League of Nations

President Wilson announcing birth of League of Nations
The American President Wilson announces the birth of the League of Nations, designed to avoid future wars. Date: 1919

Background imageWilson Collection: Germanys war aim - Peace & a Sword, David Wilson, WW1

Germanys war aim - Peace & a Sword, David Wilson, WW1
Germany depicted as a gigantic, militaristic ogre, standing amidst the rubble of a devastated village brandishing a sword engraved with the words, Might is Right. Date: 1917

Background imageWilson Collection: A Home From Home

A Home From Home
A HOME FROM HOME President Wilson (quitting America in his Fourteen-League-of-Nation Boots): " Its time I was getting back to a hemisphere where I really am appreciated." Date: March 1919

Background imageWilson Collection: A curved stem pipe, finely hand carved - WWI

A curved stem pipe, finely hand carved - WWI
A curved stem pipe, finely hand carved by and belonging to Driver P. S. Wilson, a lorry driver with the Army Service Corps. during the First World War

Background imageWilson Collection: A straight stem pipe, finely hand carved - WWI

A straight stem pipe, finely hand carved - WWI
A straight stem pipe, finely hand carved by and belonging to Driver P. S. Wilson, a lorry driver with the Army Service Corps. during the First World War. Signature on base of pipe - P. S. WILSON

Background imageWilson Collection: Harold Wilson with red budget briefcase

Harold Wilson with red budget briefcase
Harold Wilson (1916-1995), British Labour politician and Prime Minister (1964-1970 and 1974-1976), pictured with the red budget briefcase in one of the rooms at 10 Downing Street

Background imageWilson Collection: Albert Herring, Aldeburgh Festival 1962

Albert Herring, Aldeburgh Festival 1962
Benjamin Britten taking a curtain call after Albert Herring performed in the Jubilee Hall on 20 June 1962 during the Aldeburgh Festival

Background imageWilson Collection: President Woodrow Wilson draft selection, USA

President Woodrow Wilson draft selection, USA
President Woodrow Wilson being blindfolded before he makes the first serial number selection for American men to be drafted into service in World War One. Date: September 1917

Background imageWilson Collection: Remembrance Day, 1920

Remembrance Day, 1920
The twelve war leaders as pall bearers at the Remembrance Day service at the Cenotaph (called Armistice Day pre-World War Two) on 11th November 1920, l to r: Sir Hedworth Meux, Earl Beatty

Background imageWilson Collection: Bishop of Nyasaland and his Four Archdeacons

Bishop of Nyasaland and his Four Archdeacons
The Bishop of Nyasaland (modern Malawi) Cathew Johnson (centre) and his Four Archdeacons

Background imageWilson Collection: President Wilson visiting George V

President Wilson visiting George V
World War One Leaders, President Wilson of the United States visiting King George V. Date: January 1919

Background imageWilson Collection: Blood and Iron 1914

Blood and Iron 1914
On 4th August 1914, Britain declared war on Germany, marking the beginning of the First World War; a few days later this illustration appeared in The Graphic. Date: 1914

Background imageWilson Collection: Col E. H. Carlile MP, Vanity Fair, ELF

Col E. H. Carlile MP, Vanity Fair, ELF
SIR HILDRED CARLILE, 1st Baronet CBE (1852-1942) English businessman and Conservative Party politician. MP for St Albans

Background imageWilson Collection: Thomas Wilson, Churchman

Thomas Wilson, Churchman
THOMAS WILSON puritan churchman Date: 1563 - 1622

Background imageWilson Collection: Thomas Wilson

Thomas Wilson
THOMAS WILSON churchman, prebendary of Westminster and rector of St Stephen s, Walbrook. Date: 1703 - 1784

Background imageWilson Collection: W Carus Wilson

W Carus Wilson
W CARUS WILSON churchman, known as The Soldiers Friend Date: ? - 1864

Background imageWilson Collection: John Wilsons Home

John Wilsons Home
The home of JOHN WILSON, Scottish editor, author and moral philosopher, at Elleray. Date: 1785 - 1854

Background imageWilson Collection: Sir Robert Thos. Wilson

Sir Robert Thos. Wilson
Sir ROBERT THOMAS WILSON soldier and statesman Date: 1777 - 1849

Background imageWilson Collection: John Wilson Birthplace

John Wilson Birthplace
The birthplace of JOHN WILSON, Scottish editor, author and moral philosopher. Date: 1785 - 1854

Background imageWilson Collection: John Wilson - 2

John Wilson - 2
JOHN WILSON professor of moral philosophy at Edinburgh, journalist and writer, under the nom-de-plume Christopher North, editor of Blackwoods Magazine. Date: 1785 - 1854

Background imageWilson Collection: John Wilson, Musician

John Wilson, Musician
JOHN WILSON musician to Charles I and chamber musician to Charles II Date: 1595 - 1674

Background imageWilson Collection: George Wilson

George Wilson
GEORGE WILSON gentleman of uncertain profession - fishmonger, fan- maker, literary critic or confidence trickster, who knows ? Date: 1631 - ?

Background imageWilson Collection: John Wilson, Politician

John Wilson, Politician
JOHN WILSON left-wing politician Date: 1836 - 1915

Background imageWilson Collection: John Wilson

John Wilson
JOHN WILSON professor of moral philosophy at Edinburgh, journalist and writer, under the nom-de-plume Christopher North, editor of Blackwoods Magazine. Date: 1785 - 1854

Background imageWilson Collection: Woodrow Wilson in 1890

Woodrow Wilson in 1890
WOODROW WILSON American president, at the outset of his career when he was a professor at Princeton. Date: 1856 - 1924

Background imageWilson Collection: Woodrow Wilson Writing

Woodrow Wilson Writing
WOODROW WILSON American president Date: 1856 - 1924

Background imageWilson Collection: George Wilson, Statesman

George Wilson, Statesman
GEORGE WILSON statesman, secretary of the Anti Corn-Law League Date: 1808 - 1870?

Background imageWilson Collection: Erasmus Wilson - 2

Erasmus Wilson - 2
ERASMUS WILSON scientist Date: 1809 - 1884

Background imageWilson Collection: Ebenezer Wilson

Ebenezer Wilson
EBENEZER WILSON Scottish brassfounder of Edinburgh Date: CIRCA 1813

Background imageWilson Collection: Erasmus Wilson - 3

Erasmus Wilson - 3
ERASMUS WILSON scientist Date: 1809 - 1884

Background imageWilson Collection: Archdale Wilson - 3

Archdale Wilson - 3
General sir ARCHDALE WILSON military commander Date: 1803 - 1874

Background imageWilson Collection: Benjamin Wilson Artist

Benjamin Wilson Artist
BENJAMIN WILSON artist Date: 1721 - 1788

Background imageWilson Collection: Charles Rivers Wilson

Charles Rivers Wilson
CHARLES RIVERS WILSON statesman and diplomat Date: 1831 - 1916

Background imageWilson Collection: Archdale Wilson - 2

Archdale Wilson - 2
General sir ARCHDALE WILSON military commander Date: 1803 - 1874

Background imageWilson Collection: Archdale Wilson - 1

Archdale Wilson - 1
General sir ARCHDALE WILSON military commander Date: 1803 - 1874

Background imageWilson Collection: Annie Wilson

Annie Wilson
ANNIE WILSON - innkeepers wife and guide to Rosslyn Chapel, Edinburgh, where she perpetuated such legends as the Apprentices Pillar. Burns wrote a poem in her praise. Date: CIRCA 1780

Background imageWilson Collection: Samuel Wil. Warneford

Samuel Wil. Warneford
SAMUEL WILSON WARNEFORD philanthropist with his autograph Date: 1763 - 1855

Background imageWilson Collection: John Winmarleigh

John Winmarleigh
JOHN WILSON-PATTEN, baron WINMARLEIGH statesman Date: 1802 - 1892

Background imageWilson Collection: Anthony Wilson Thorrold

Anthony Wilson Thorrold
ANTHONY WILSON THORROLD churchman, bishop of Rochester Date: 1825 - ?

Background imageWilson Collection: Wilson Lowry, Engraver

Wilson Lowry, Engraver
WILSON LOWRY engraver Date: 1762 - 1824

Background imageWilson Collection: Liverpool Road Station

Liverpool Road Station, Manchester, Lancashire, England, the original terminus for the Liverpool to Manchester Railway, which was opened in 1830. Date: 1960s

Background imageWilson Collection: Sweet Peas

Sweet Peas. Wilson, David 1873 - 1934

Background imageWilson Collection: White roses in a glass

White roses in a glass (1927). Wilson, David 1873 - 1934. Date: 1927

Background imageWilson Collection: Farm with a Pond late s

Farm with a Pond late s
Farm with a Pond (late 1770s). Wilson, Richard 1713/14-1782. Date: 1770s (late)

Background imageWilson Collection: Lieutenant Hugh Hyndman

Lieutenant Hugh Hyndman (c.1782). Wilson, Joseph fl. c.1766-1789 (d.1793). Date: 1782 (circa)

Background imageWilson Collection: Mrs. James McTear

Mrs. James McTear 1703-96 (c.1780). Wilson, Joseph fl. c.1766-1793 (d.1793). Date: 1780 (circa)

Background imageWilson Collection: General Booth Looks for New Worlds to Conquer

General Booth Looks for New Worlds to Conquer
General Booth 1829-1912 Looks for New Worlds to Conquer (1912). Wilson, David 1873 - 1934. Date: 1912

Background imageWilson Collection: General Sir George White

General Sir George White 1835-1912. Wilson, David 1873 - 1934

Background imageWilson Collection: A Sussex Barn

A Sussex Barn. Wilson, David 1873 - 1934

Background imageWilson Collection: Telscombe, SusseX

Telscombe, SusseX
Telscombe, Sussex. Wilson, David 1873 - 1934

Background imageWilson Collection: Haweswater

Haweswater (1904). Steer, Philip Wilson 1860 - 1942. Date: 1904

Background imageWilson Collection: Mrs. William Magee

Mrs. William Magee 1764-1800 (1782). Wilson, Joseph fl. c.1766-1793 (d.1793). Date: 1782

Background imageWilson Collection: William Magee

William Magee 1750-1827 (c.1782). Wilson, Joseph fl. c.1766-1789 (d.1793). Date: 1782 (circa)

Background imageWilson Collection: The Teme at Ludlow

The Teme at Ludlow (1900). Steer, Philip Wilson 1860-1942. Date: 1900

Background imageWilson Collection: Yachts on the Solent

Yachts on the Solent (1920). Steer, Philip Wilson 1860-1942. Date: 1920

Background imageWilson Collection: John Magee

John Magee 1752-1809 (c.1782). Wilson, Joseph fl. c.1766-1789 (d.1793). Date: 1782 (circa)

Background imageWilson Collection: Miss Maxwell

Miss Maxwell (c.1782). Wilson, Joseph fl. c.1766-1789 (d.1793). Date: 1782 (circa)

Background imageWilson Collection: Elizabeth McTear, nee Crawford

Elizabeth McTear, nee Crawford 1765-1836 (1789). Wilson, Joseph fl. c.1766-1793 (d.1793). Date: 1789

Background imageWilson Collection: Rev. William Bruce, DD

Rev. William Bruce, DD, 1757 - 1841 (c.1784). Wilson, Joseph fl. c.1766-1793 (d.1793). Date: 1784 (circa)

Background imageWilson Collection: The Walter H. Wilson

The Walter H. Wilson (1882). Miller, Captain Charles Keith fl. 1872-1901. Date: 1882

Background imageWilson Collection: Landscape with Banditti

Landscape with Banditti (c1755-58). Wilson, Richard 1713/14-1782. Date: 1755-58 (circa)

Background imageWilson Collection: Palais des Nations, Geneva - Commemorative Plaque

Palais des Nations, Geneva - Commemorative Plaque in memory of US President Woodrow Wilson (1856-1924). Date: circa early 1930s

Background imageWilson Collection: Celebrating the glorious victory in WWI - France & America

Celebrating the glorious victory in WWI - France & America and their leaders, President Woodrow Wilson, Marechal Foch and Georges Clemenceau Date: 1919



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