Chairman Collection (page 2)

Julius Rosenwald of Sears-Roebuck Co. Supplies Com. Adv. C.N.D. Chairman, 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Julius Rosenwald of Sears-Roebuck Co. Supplies Com. Adv. C.N.D. Chairman, 1917. American businessman and philanthropist; part-owner and leader of Sears, Roebuck and Company

Hale Holden at Desk, 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Hale Holden at Desk, 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Hale Holden at Desk, 1917. President of the Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad, chairman of the board of directors for Southern Pacific Railroad

Atterbury, Mrs. portrait photograph, 1931 Creator: Arnold Genthe
Atterbury, Mrs. portrait photograph, 1931

Martin, Anne Henrietta. National Chairman, National Women [sic] Party, 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Anne Henrietta Martin, National Chairman, National Woman's Party, 1917. Activist, suffragist, pacifist, author; first national chair of the NWP in 1916; first woman to run for the United States

Dr. J. E. W. Thompson, Permanent Chairman, 1892. Creator: Unknown
Dr. J. E. W. Thompson, Permanent Chairman, 1892

Officers of the League; C. H. Lansing, Jr. Temporary Chairman, 1892. Creator: Unknown
Officers of the League; C. H. Lansing, Jr. Temporary Chairman, 1892

Portrait of Whistler, 1916. Creator: Jacques Reich
Portrait of Whistler, 1916

The Chairing of Sir John Arnott at Cork on the completion of his three years mayoralty... 1862. Creator: Unknown
The Chairing of Sir John Arnott at Cork on the completion of his three years mayoralty: the procession passing the Commercial Buildings, 1862. After the inauguration, on the 1st January, of Mr

Elton John watching the West Ham United v Watford football match. 7th January 1978

Doug Ellis, Birmingham Travel Agent, Sunflight, pictured with wife, Heidi Marie Kroeger at Ascot Racecourse, Royal Ascot, Hunt Cup Day, Wednesday 16th June 1965. Our Picture Shows

Watford chairman Elton John in tears as the cup final crowd at Wembley sing " Abide With Me" before kick off. Pictured watching the 1984 FA Cup Final at Wembley Stadium

Steve Gibson (centre), managing director of Bulkhaul with co-founder director Michael O Neil, right and Don Beattie, Managing director of Kieserling UK. Circa 1986

Middlesbrough FC chairman Alf Duffield and also managing director of Middlesbrough based ITM Offshore. Seen here on board a crane barge

Stephen Boler Former Chairman of Manchester City FC who eventually sold the club to Francis Lee former Manchester City and England Footballer playing golf at the Howard Keel Classic at Mere in

Sir Ben Smith at meeting of Cannock Chase Miners to consider Sunday working at the colliery February 1947 February 1947 006731/2

Viscount Barrington MP
GWR Chairman, 1856-1857

Portrait of Juliette Recamier, 1805. Artist: Francois Pascal Simon Gerard
Portrait of Juliette Recamier, 1805. Jeanne Francoise Julie Adelaide Recamier (1777-1849) was a prominent figure in French literary and political circles in the early 19th century

Formula One World Championship
L-R: Martin Broughton (GBR), chairman of British Airways and Jimmi Rembizewski, BAT Marketing Director Formula One World Championship, Rd11, British Grand Prix, Race Day, Silverstone, England

Elton John presents Watford FCs new manager, Dave Bassett, at a London reception. 18th May 1987

To the delight of their pop star chairman, Elton John, Watford Football Club turned on a powerful display to reach the Second Division

Elton John, Watford FC chairman, and pop star. 12th December 1985

Sam Hammam, chairman of Wimbledon Football Club. Sam is in the stands for the Wimbledon verses Arsenal game, where Wimbledon beat Arsenal 3-2. The stadium is Selhurst Park

Watford chairman Elton John sheds a tear. His new wife Renate soaks up the atmosphere. And one lady looks very bored with 90 minutes still to go. The 1984 FA Cup Final at Wembley Stadium

Pop star and Watford FC Chairman, Elton John, handing out Easter eggs to fans. Watford v Southampton football match. 6th April 1985

Graham Taylor, Elton John and others watching the West Ham United v Watford football match. 7th January 1978

Elton John and fans watching the Watford v Gillingham football match. 11th November 1978

Elton John poses with his team of players and staff of Watford Football club, where he is chairman. Picture taken at the Watford home stadium, Vicarage Road

Lord King and Mrs Thatcher leaving Heathrow for New York on concorde - she is going to open the new British Airways terminal at New York Kennedy Airport. 8th April 1991

Doug Ellis, Chairman Aston Villa Football Club, Monday 17th October 1988. Our Picture Shows... Doug Ellis with his giant catch, a 27 pound Salmon, caught on the River Tay in Scotland

Representatives of the four Lancashire Football League champions are entertained at a dinner held at County Hall, Preston. Tommy Smith, Captain of Liverpool chats to Bob Lord, Chairman of Burnley FC

Liverpool Chairman John Smith shows new signing Ray Kennedy the training set up at Melwood with president TV Williams and Club Secretary Peter Robinson

Pop star Elton John, also Chairman of Watford FC, pictured in Los Angeles giving his version of the top quarter final of the FA Cup - Watford v Arsenal

Watford FC chairman Elton John with Watford football team at a photocall. 29th August 1982

Watford chairman Elton John pictured watching the 1984 FA Cup Final at Wembley Stadium. Final score Everton 2 v Watford FC 0. 19th May 1984

Manager Terry Venables and Chairman Jim Gregory of Queens Park Rangers F.C went to the Football Association HQ in Lancaster Gate to lodge their protest on the decision on the artificial pitch

Former Middlesbrough FC chairman Alf Duffield playing dominoes and enjoying a drink in a pub, 3rd February 1984

Alvechurch Football Club group and sponsors The Rockin Berries. Front: left - right, Brian Hampson (assistant manager) Darren Ashford, Andy Chappell, Mark Satchwell, Colin Angoyd, Royston Richardson

Cardiff City manager Frank Burrows shares a moment of glory after City won the Welsh Cup with Chairman Tony Clemo, 20th May 1988

Francis Lee Chairman of Manchester City football Club at The Manchester City v Ipswich match 5th February 1994

French Revolution 1789: anti-clericalism. Anti-clerical caricature on the confiscation of the wealth of the Church. A monk, representing the Church

Mr. John Thwaites, Chairman of the Metropolitan Board of Works - from a photograph by Cox, 1858. Creator: Unknown
Mr. John Thwaites, Chairman of the Metropolitan Board of Works - from a photograph by Cox, 1858. First Chairman of the Metropolitan Board of Works, and the first Leader of local government in London

JTW Mitchell, Chairman of CWS

Albert Vickers (1838-1919), Chairman of Vickers Ltd. (1908-1918) - photograph taken on his 81st birthday in 1919. Date: 1919

John Laird Mair Lawrence, 1st Baron Lord Lawrence, politician, Chairman of the London School Board - The Family Friend magazine Jan 1871 Date: 1871

Autograph pages relating to Harland and Wolff
Autograph pages: two Edwardian album pages signed by Lord Pirrie, chairman of Harland and Wolff, and Margaret Carlisle, later Viscountess Pirrie. 16ins. 12ins. and 9ins. 11ins

Samuel Cody assorted memorabilia
EARLY AVIATION PIONEERS - THE SAMUEL CODY ARCHIVE: Extremely important Royal Aero Club Aviators Certificate No.9, 1910, issued to S. F

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"Chairman: A Symbol of Power, Revolution, and Unity" From the Cultural Revolution in China to football teams and political figures around the world, the term "chairman" has taken on various meanings throughout history. In China's tumultuous era, Chairman Mao Zedong emerged as a prominent figure through cultural revolution posters that depicted his leadership and ideology. These Chinese Communist propaganda posters showcased Chairman Mao's influence over the masses, with images of him greeting Red Guards in Tiananmen Square. Beyond politics, football teams like Barnet FC in 1936 and Millwall Athletic also had their own chairmen who guided them towards success. The Wolverhampton Wanderers Football Team of 1908 exemplified unity under their chairman's guidance. Similarly, Aston Villa Football Club established its legacy since 1896 with strong leadership at its helm. Not limited to sports or politics alone, individuals such as Eleanor Roosevelt made significant contributions as humanitarian leaders. As chairman of the UN Human Rights Commission, she championed equality and justice for all. The concept of a chairman extends beyond geographical boundaries too; South Yemen leader found common ground with Chairman Mao during an official visit where they exchanged greetings. This encounter highlighted how different cultures can connect through shared values. In popular culture references like Ouija boards caution against potential dangers associated with seeking guidance from unknown forces by referring to a "chairman. " It serves as a reminder that power should be handled responsibly. Lastly, no discussion about chairmen would be complete without mentioning Chairman Mao's iconic red book - an embodiment of his teachings and principles that influenced millions across China during his reign.