Yarrow Collection

Flying Scotsman - LNER High-pressure Compound Express Locomotive No. 10, 000 leaving Waverley Station, Edinburgh, Scotland - designed by Sir Herbert Nigel Gresley

Yarrow Home for Convalescent Children, Broadstairs, Kent
Staff and children in the grounds of the Yarrow Home for Convalescent Children at Broadstairs. Date: circa 1907

Alfred Fernandez Yarrow
Sir ALFRED FERNANDEZ YARROW Inventor and manufacturer, noted for torpedo boats

Men at Yarrow Military Hospital. These may be a mixture of staff and patients. None are wearing hospital blues though some have arm slings. Some have the RAMC badge on their arm

Yarrow or milfoil, Achillea millefolium. Handcoloured lithograph by Hanhart after a botanical illustration by David Blair from Robert Bentley and Henry Trimens Medicinal Plants, London, 1880

Yarrow & Co. Ltd poster early 1900s Date: circa 1900s

Yarrow Ship Builders Poster Glasgow Date: circa 1900s

Blossoming Tree
A painting of a quaint countryside stone wall which trails around a beautiful tree in blossom. A distant see view can be seen in the background. Date: circa 1914

Common yarrow or milfoil, Achillea millefolium. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after a drawing by James Sowerby for James Smiths English Botany, 1800

Milfoil and Marshallia species
Pink-flowered milfoil, Achillea milfolium, golden yarrow, Achillea tomentosa, Clavenas silvery-leaved milfoil, Achillea clavenae, and tufted marshallia, Marshallia caespitosa

Yarrow, Achillea millefolium, and Myriophyllum aquaticum. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicers Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt, 1557

Yarrow, Achillea millefolium. Chromolithograph after a botanical illustration by Walther Muller from Hermann Adolph Koehlers Medicinal Plants, edited by Gustav Pabst, Koehler, Germany, 1887

Sneezewort yarrow, Achillea ptarmica. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by Richard Duppa from his The Classes and Orders of the Linnaean System of Botany, Longman, Hurst

Curtis British Entomology Plate 52
Coleoptera: Onthophagus taurus (Bull-headed Dung-beetle) [Plant: Achillea ptarmica (Sneeze-wort Yarrow)] Date: 1824-39

Curtis British Entomology Plate 19
Coleoptera: Rhipiphorus paradoxus = Metoecus paradoxus (Wasps? Nest Beetle) [Plant: Achillea millefolium (Common Yarrow)] Date: 1824-39

Achillea Millefolium
Yarrow Date: early 20th century

HMS Wren - Admiralty modified W class destroyer
HMS Wren (D88/I88) was an Admiralty modified W class destroyer built for the Royal Navy. She was ordered in April 1918 from Yarrow Shipbuilders Limited under the 13th Order for Destroyers of

Yarrow and Hedley Torpedo Steam Launch, 1875
Engraving of a torpedo steam launch built by Messrs. Yarrow and Hedley of Poplar, London, for the Argentinian Navy, February 1875

Achillea Millefolium
COMMON YARROW

Thanet VAD Motor Transport Group and stretcher bearers outside The Yarrow Home for Convalescent Children (date - journal). Sir Alfred Yarrow opened this home in 1894

Yarrow Military Hospital, rear view
Yarrow Military Hospial, Broadstairs, rear view. Sir Alfred Yarrow (1842-1932), shipbuilder and philanthropist, opened the home in c. 1895

Nurses, Yarrow Military Hospitsal
Group of fifteen female nursing staff, taken at the Yarrow Military Hospital, Broadstairs in December 1914. The women are, with one possible exception, the one standing 4th left

Yarrow, Achillea millefolium.. Yarrow, Achillea millefolium. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Antoine de Jussieus Dictionary of Natural Science, Florence, Italy, 1837

Capt Gordon P Olley - Imperial Airways
From left: Capt Gordon P. Olley, Imperial Airways; Sir Alfred Yarrow and friend

Nile Paddle Steamer
Stern-wheeler paddle steamer for use on the Nile, built in England by the Yarrow company. Date: 1886

British Ballad, The Dowie Dens of Yarrow
THE DOWIE DENS OF YARROW (The Braes of Yarrow) British ballad of Scottish origin telling the tale of a conflict in Yarrow between a group of men and one man, over a lady

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