1896 Collection (page 9)

Ogle Mews Creche, Marylebone, London
Staff and children at the Ogle Mews, Foley Street, Marylebone. The creche, established in about 1870, was one of the first in London. Date: 1896

Craven Hall Creche, Marshall Street, London
Cradles, cots and a playpen at the Craven Hall Creche (also known as the West London Mission Creche), Marshall Street, Golden Square, London. Date: 1896

Zappeion Exhibition Hall, Athens, Greece, used during the 1896 Olympic Games. Date: circa 1908

Father Christmas delivering Xmas presents, personalised greetings card from Dorothy Glynn, West Leigh, Eastbourne. Date: 1896

Duchess of York, later Queen Mary, 1896
The Duchess of York, later Queen Mary. 1896

Marchioness of Londonderry, English political hostess
Theresa (Susey Helen), Marchioness of Londonderry (nee Chetwynd-Talbot, 1856-1919). 1896

Halls North of England Cricket Eleven in kilts. 1896

First London to Brighton Run with M Levassor
Early Motor Car Racing - First London to Brighton Run. 1896

Crystal Palace new cycling track, 1896
The Crystal Palace new cycling track, 1896. Twenty-five miles race - Stocks beats Walters. J. W. Stocks, twenty-five miles winner. Start for the ten miles professional race. Date: 1896

The Australian Cricket Team 1896. 1896

England Cricket Team, the Oval, 1896. 1896

England Cricket Team, Lord s, 1896. 1896

Cover design, The Sketch magazine, Christmas 1896. 1896

Illustration, Les Maitres de l Affiche. 1896

Wolverhampton Wanderers Team: Griffin, Malpass, Baugh, Rose, Dunn, Henderson, Lewis, Griffiths, Beats, Wood, Owen, Black. 1890s

William McCutcheon, Wales International Rugby player. 1890s

William Gulliland, Scotland International footballer. 1890s

Western Counties Rugby Team: Donaldson, Hall, Birch, Ebdon, Toller, Lias, Gamlin, Bildings, May, Jarman, Thomas, Salter, Soane, Bowley, Stoyle. 1890s

Walter T Pearce, Bristol Rugby player. 1890s

Wallace H Watts, Wales International Rugby player. 1890s

H Packer, Wales International Rugby player. 1890s

W J G Thomson, Southampton Football player. 1890s

W J Gilroy, amateur footballer. 1890s

W J Foreman, Rugby player. 1890s

W C Rose, Birmingham, Wolverhampton, Preston, England
W C Rose, Birmingham City, Wolverhampton Wanderers, Preston North End and England International football player. 1890s

W B Thomson, Blackheath Rugby player. 1890s

W B Cownie, Scotland International Rugby player. 1890s

W Williams, West Bromwich Albion Football player. 1890s

W Ollis, Captain, Small Heath, Birmingham footballer. 1890s

T W Pearson, Wales International Rugby player. 1890s

T Pook, Wales International Rugby player. 1890s

Swansea Rugby Union Team: Poole, Jenkin, Grey, Williams, Jackson, Smith, Evans, Bowen, Gordon, Crocker, Oldham, Jenkin, Crocker, Thomas, Messer, Prescott, Rice, Morgans. 1890s

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

Sidney E Wilson, Liverpool and Lancashire Rugby player. 1890s

Sheffield Wednesday Football Team: Massey, Bell, Crawshaw, Jamison, Johnson, Brandon, Petrie, Earp, Spikesley, Brash, Davis, Ferrier. 1890s

Seymour Whalley, Vice-President, Rugby Union
Seymour Whalley, Vice-President of the Rugby Union. 1890s

T O Davies, Rugby player. 1890s

Rockliff Northumberland Rugby Team: Steward, Roxby, Greenwell, Styan, Jackson, Nesbit, Taylor, Thompson, Taylor, Anderson, Greenwell, Lee, Taylor, Taylor, Alexander, Stephenson, Thompson, Nicholson

Robert Holmes, Preston North End and England player
Robert Holmes, Preston North End and England League football player. 1890s

Richmond Rugby Team: Patterson, Rouillard, Dudgeon, Thorman, Ashford, Atcherley, Hunt, Bell, Hooper, Bromet, Field, Calvanston, Hammond, Bullock, Bromet. 1890s

Rev Francis D Poole, England International Rugby player. 1890s

Donald R Gow, Rangers and Scotland International player
Donald R Gow, Rangers and Scotland International football player. 1890s

Ralph T Squire, Corinthians and England International footballer. 1890s

Rs H Baiss, Rugby player and Kent County cricketer. 1890s

R P Swain, Rugby player. 1890s

R H Boyle, Everton Football player. 1890s

R F C de Winton, Blackheath and England Rugby player
R F C de Winton, Blackheath and England International Rugby player. 1890s

R Polwele, Blackheath Rugby player. 1890s

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"1896: A Year of Art, Music, and Exploration" Step back in time to the year 1896, a vibrant period filled with artistic masterpieces and remarkable discoveries. Giacomo Puccini's La Boheme Opera Score captivated audiences worldwide, immersing them in a tale of love and tragedy. Meanwhile, Paul Cezanne captured the serene beauty of Annecy Lake on canvas, showcasing his unique perspective through brushstrokes that brought nature to life. In the realm of nature itself, British Moths fluttered gracefully while a mesmerizing selection of fish swam beneath tranquil waters. The majestic Ring-Necked Pheasant proudly displayed its colorful plumage amidst lush landscapes. As nations prepared for uncertain times ahead, a Recruitment Poster for the British Military called upon brave souls to serve their country in 1900. The allure of absinthe was depicted on an enticing poster that enticed many into indulging in this mysterious elixir. Adventurer Joshua Slocum embarked on an epic journey aboard his vessel named Spray – sailing solo around the world and inspiring countless dreamers. Music lovers were enthralled by Anton Bruckner's symphonies as he paid homage to Haydn's musical legacy. An art exhibition held in Glasgow showcased innovative works from talented artists who pushed boundaries and challenged conventional norms. Alfred Jarry's Ubu Roi took theater-goers by storm with its satirical portrayal of power dynamics while maps hinted at hidden realms like Atlantis waiting to be discovered beyond familiar shores. As we reflect upon 1896, let us celebrate this extraordinary year where creativity flourished across various mediums – from opera scores and paintings to literature and exploration. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity and our unending thirst for knowledge and expression that continues to shape our world today.