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Anson Collection (#3)

"Anson: A Tale of Adventure, History, and Pubs in Portsmouth" Step into the vibrant city of Portsmouth, Hampshire, where five adjacent pubs await your exploration

Background imageAnson Collection: Sir William Anson

Sir William Anson
SIR WILLIAM REYNELL ANSON, 3rd Baronet (1843 - 1914) British jurist and Liberal Unionist politician. Became Warden of All Souls College in 1881. Caption: All Souls Date: 1901

Background imageAnson Collection: Edward I anson

Edward I anson
EDWARD I ANSON Architect, surveyor to St Bartholomews hospital, London, created the new Royal Exchange. Date: 1812 - 1888

Background imageAnson Collection: Adrian Cap Anson Baseball Player World Champions

Adrian Cap Anson Baseball Player World Champions
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Background imageAnson Collection: BASEBALL, c1895. Our Baseball Heroes - Captains of the Twelve Clubs of the National Leagues

BASEBALL, c1895. Our Baseball Heroes - Captains of the Twelve Clubs of the National Leagues. George Davis, Michael J. Griffin, Buck Ewing, John A

Background imageAnson Collection: Vice Admiral Sir George Ansons (1697-1762) Victory off Cape Finisterre, 1749

Vice Admiral Sir George Ansons (1697-1762) Victory off Cape Finisterre, 1749
XYC226639 Vice Admiral Sir George Ansons (1697-1762) Victory off Cape Finisterre, 1749 oil on canvas) by Scott, Samuel (c.1702-72); 101.6x179.1 cm; Yale Center for British Art

Background imageAnson Collection: James Taylor Wray of the Bedale Hunt with his Dun Hunter Possibly signed, lower right

James Taylor Wray of the Bedale Hunt with his Dun Hunter Possibly signed, lower right: " [?]", Anson Ambrose Martin, active 1830-1844, British

Background imageAnson Collection: BASEBALL: CHICAGO, c1877. Chicago Champions. Players of the 1876-77 Chicago White Stockings

BASEBALL: CHICAGO, c1877. Chicago Champions. Players of the 1876-77 Chicago White Stockings. Clockwise from top: Ross Barnes, John Peters, Cap Anson, George Bradley, Charlie Waitt, Paul Hines

Background imageAnson Collection: Orange Town Hall, New South Wales, Australia - Anson Street

Orange Town Hall, New South Wales, Australia - Anson Street
The Town Hall at Orange, New South Wales, Australia - Anson Street - Architect: J J Clarke, built 1887-1888. The Holy Trinity Church to the right was designed by Thomas Rowe (opened in 1879)

Background imageAnson Collection: Avro 652A Anson I first production prototype, K6152

Avro 652A Anson I first production prototype, K6152

Background imageAnson Collection: Air Transport Auxiliary pilots in front of an Avro Anson

Air Transport Auxiliary pilots in front of an Avro Anson. From left: Flt Capt R. Vincent, Capt F. White, Cdre Gerald DErlanger, Commanding Officer; Flt Capt Stewart Keith Jopp, Capt G

Background imageAnson Collection: The north side control tower

The north side control tower was built by the RAF on familiar military lines. In this 1945 view an RAF Anson and several military supply vehicles can be seen

Background imageAnson Collection: Avro Anson I G-AIXU

Avro Anson I G-AIXU
Avro Anson I, G-AIXU

Background imageAnson Collection: Avro Anson 19 G-AHXM of the Sperry Gyroscope Company

Avro Anson 19 G-AHXM of the Sperry Gyroscope Company
Avro Anson 19, G-AHXM, of the Sperry Gyroscope Company

Background imageAnson Collection: Avro Anson 19 G-AHIJ

Avro Anson 19 G-AHIJ
Avro Anson 19, G-AHIJ

Background imageAnson Collection: Avro Anson 19 Series 2 G-AGPG

Avro Anson 19 Series 2 G-AGPG
Avro Anson 19 Series 2, G-AGPG

Background imageAnson Collection: Avro Anson 18C VT-CXT a civil aircrew trainer

Avro Anson 18C VT-CXT a civil aircrew trainer
Avro Anson 18C, VT-CXT, a civil aircrew trainer of the Indian Government

Background imageAnson Collection: Avro Anson II SU-aO of the Egyptian Government

Avro Anson II SU-aO of the Egyptian Government
Avro Anson II, SU-aO, of the Egyptian Government

Background imageAnson Collection: Avro Anson T21 WJ561 - the last production Anson

Avro Anson T21 WJ561 - the last production Anson
Avro Anson T21, WJ561, the last production Anson flying over Woodford on 15 May 1952. Date: 1952

Background imageAnson Collection: Avro Anson T21 VV980

Avro Anson T21 VV980
Avro Anson T21, VV980

Background imageAnson Collection: Avro Anson T20 VS504

Avro Anson T20 VS504
Avro Anson T20, VS504

Background imageAnson Collection: Avro Anson T20 prototype VM305

Avro Anson T20 prototype VM305
Avro Anson T20 prototype, VM305

Background imageAnson Collection: Avro Anson 19 TX184

Avro Anson 19 TX184
Avro Anson 19, TX184

Background imageAnson Collection: Avro Anson 19 TX157

Avro Anson 19 TX157
Avro Anson 19, TX157

Background imageAnson Collection: Avro Anson 12 PH774

Avro Anson 12 PH774
Avro Anson 12, PH774

Background imageAnson Collection: Avro Anson 12 PH616

Avro Anson 12 PH616
Avro Anson 12, PH616

Background imageAnson Collection: Avro Anson 12 PH612

Avro Anson 12 PH612
Avro Anson 12, PH612

Background imageAnson Collection: Avro Anson I MK614 of the Royal Navy flies past the Needles

Avro Anson I MK614 of the Royal Navy flies past the Needles
Avro Anson I, MK614, of the Royal Navy, flies past the Needles

Background imageAnson Collection: Avro Anson I MK614 of the Royal Navy

Avro Anson I MK614 of the Royal Navy
Avro Anson I, MK614, of the Royal Navy

Background imageAnson Collection: Avro Anson I with auxiliary equipment

Avro Anson I with auxiliary equipment

Background imageAnson Collection: Avro Anson I NK509

Avro Anson I NK509
Avro Anson I, NK509

Background imageAnson Collection: Avro Anson Is of 61 Squadron Hemswell 1937

Avro Anson Is of 61 Squadron Hemswell 1937
Avro Anson Is of 61 Squadron, Hemswell. 1937. Date: 1937

Background imageAnson Collection: Avro Anson I K6206 flying over HMS Revenge

Avro Anson I K6206 flying over HMS Revenge
Avro Anson I, K6206, flying over HMS Revenge

Background imageAnson Collection: Avro Anson I first production prototype K6152

Avro Anson I first production prototype K6152
Avro Anson I first production prototype, K6152

Background imageAnson Collection: Avro Anson first prototype K4771

Avro Anson first prototype K4771
Avro Anson first prototype, K4771

Background imageAnson Collection: Dr. Anson Hurd of the 14th Indiana Volunteers attending to Confederate soldiers wounded during

Dr. Anson Hurd of the 14th Indiana Volunteers attending to Confederate soldiers wounded during the Antietam campaign
CIVIL WAR: WOUNDED, 1862. Dr. Anson Hurd of the 14th Indiana Volunteers attending to Confederate soldiers wounded during the Antietam campaign, September 1862, near Keedysville, Maryland

Background imageAnson Collection: Yellowstone Expedition

Yellowstone Expedition
YELLOWSTONE EXPEDITION. President Chester Alan Arthur (seated center) and members of his expedition team in the Upper Geyser Basin at Yellowstone National Park, 1883

Background imageAnson Collection: BASEBALL: WHITE STOCKINGS. The Chicago White Stockings of the National League, led by first baseman

BASEBALL: WHITE STOCKINGS. The Chicago White Stockings of the National League, led by first baseman, Adrian Constantine Cap Anson (center). Wood engraving from an American newspaper, 1882

Background imageAnson Collection: CHINESE DELEGATION, 1868. American Minister to China Anson Burlingame, center

CHINESE DELEGATION, 1868. American Minister to China Anson Burlingame, center, head of the first Chinese governmental delegation to the United States in 1868

Background imageAnson Collection: JUAN FERNANDEZ ISLANDS. Commodore George Ansons tent on the island of Juan Fernandez in the South

JUAN FERNANDEZ ISLANDS. Commodore George Ansons tent on the island of Juan Fernandez in the South Pacific Ocean during the stay of his flotilla in 1741. Line engraving, English, 18th century

Background imageAnson Collection: CHINA: MANCHU DYNASTY. The 1868 Chinese delegation, headed by the former U. S

CHINA: MANCHU DYNASTY. The 1868 Chinese delegation, headed by the former U. S
CHINA: MANCHU DYNASTY. The 1868 Chinese delegation, headed by the former U.S. ambassador to China, Anson Burlingame, which was empowered to make treaties between China and Western powers

Background imageAnson Collection: ANSON JONES (1798-1858). American politician. Wood engraving, 19th century

ANSON JONES (1798-1858). American politician. Wood engraving, 19th century

Background imageAnson Collection: Her atonement by Anson P. Pond

Her atonement by Anson P. Pond. Date c1883

Background imageAnson Collection: Payta Bombarded

Payta Bombarded
Anson, in the course of his round-the-world voyage, bombards and nearly destroys the town of Payta in northern Peru

Background imageAnson Collection: Ansons Naval Victory

Ansons Naval Victory
Anson, in the course of his round-the-world voyage, encounters and takes the Spanish galleon Nuestra Senora de Cabadonga

Background imageAnson Collection: George Anson

George Anson
BARON GEORGE ANSON British naval commander and circumnavigator

Background imageAnson Collection: Baron George Anson

Baron George Anson
BARON GEORGE ANSON Anson in attending George II, with an account of his world voyage

Background imageAnson Collection: Anson, Earl of Lichfield

Anson, Earl of Lichfield
THOMAS WILLIAM ANSON 1st Earl of Lichfield

Background imageAnson Collection: Centurion on Fire

Centurion on Fire
Commander George Anson, while in battle against a Spanish ship, is told by an officer that his ship Centurion is on fire




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"Anson: A Tale of Adventure, History, and Pubs in Portsmouth" Step into the vibrant city of Portsmouth, Hampshire, where five adjacent pubs await your exploration. Just like the Avro Anson I MG182 from 1942 soaring through the skies above HMS Furious, Anson captures a sense of excitement and discovery. But Anson is not just about aircraft; it's also about remarkable individuals who left their mark on history. Take George Anson, the intrepid explorer whose spirit lives on in this captivating name. Much like an Air Observer receiving instruction during World War II, Anson embodies a thirst for knowledge and growth. As you delve deeper into this narrative-rich caption, picture Jack's Visit to Greenwich II unfolding before your eyes. The RAF Avro Anson used for training pilots becomes more than just a machine; it symbolizes ambition and determination. From reconnaissance missions to multi-role capabilities, the versatile RAF Avro Anson K6152 showcases its adaptability as a true hero of aviation. And let us not forget the iconic Avro Anson 19 G-AHKX that graced our skies with elegance and grace. So whether you're sipping pints at one of those cozy pubs or marveling at historical aircrafts named after this illustrious figure – remember that "Anson" encompasses much more than meets the eye. It encapsulates adventure, resilience, and an everlasting connection between past and present.