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Cyril Collection (#2)

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Background imageCyril Collection: Programme, The Flag Lieutenant

Programme, The Flag Lieutenant
Theatre programme, The Flag Lieutenant, by Major W P Drury and Leo Trevor, at the Theatre Royal, Dublin, from The Playhouse, London, in a production by Cyril Maude and his London company. 1909

Background imageCyril Collection: The Sky-Rocket, by Walter Besant (litho)

The Sky-Rocket, by Walter Besant (litho)
1598287 The Sky-Rocket, by Walter Besant (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Sky-Rocket, by Walter Besant)

Background imageCyril Collection: The Sky-Rocket, by Walter Besant (litho)

The Sky-Rocket, by Walter Besant (litho)
1598288 The Sky-Rocket, by Walter Besant (litho) by Sauber, Robert (1868-1936); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Sky-Rocket, by Walter Besant)

Background imageCyril Collection: Saint Cyrille; d apres le Dominiquin, Peintures de l Eglise de Grotta-Ferrata

Saint Cyrille; d apres le Dominiquin, Peintures de l Eglise de Grotta-Ferrata, pres de Rome (engraving)
6022473 Saint Cyrille; d apres le Dominiquin, Peintures de l Eglise de Grotta-Ferrata, pres de Rome (engraving) by French School

Background imageCyril Collection: The Sky-Rocket, by Walter Besant (litho)

The Sky-Rocket, by Walter Besant (litho)
1598286 The Sky-Rocket, by Walter Besant (litho) by Sauber, Robert (1868-1936); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Sky-Rocket, by Walter Besant)

Background imageCyril Collection: Rovers get ready... Although Kingston Rovers game with Castleford at Craven Park

Rovers get ready... Although Kingston Rovers game with Castleford at Craven Park on Saturday has not been officially postponed yet, Rovers are ready

Background imageCyril Collection: Cyril Forster Garbett - Bishop of Winchester

Cyril Forster Garbett - Bishop of Winchester
Date: 1937

Background imageCyril Collection: Brantly 305 G-ATUR

Brantly 305 G-ATUR Belonging to Cyril Lord at Kidlington Airport Date: 1960s-1970s

Background imageCyril Collection: Cyril Maude in Grumpy, New Theatre, London

Cyril Maude in Grumpy, New Theatre, London
Cyril Maude in Grumpy, by Horace Hodges and T Wigney Percyval, at the New Theatre, St Martins Lane, London

Background imageCyril Collection: Lady Violet Brasseys sons, Cyril and Gerard

Lady Violet Brasseys sons, Cyril and Gerard
Delightful portrait of Cyril and Gerard Brassey, dressed in outfits typical of Edwardian upper class children. The older boy is in a wool jacket

Background imageCyril Collection: St. Cyril, (c376-444), 1830. Creator: Unknown

St. Cyril, (c376-444), 1830. Creator: Unknown
St. Cyril, (c376-444), 1830. Cyril of Alexandria (c376-444) Patriarch of Alexandria from 412 to 444. From " Biographical Illustrations", by Alfred Howard. [Thomas Tegg, R. Griffin and Co

Background imageCyril Collection: Short Felixstowe F-5

Short Felixstowe F-5
Royal Air Force RAF Short Felixstowe F-5 after Flight from Portsmouth to Weymouth. the First Pilot F/O Davis Signalling to Hms Ark Royal Behind Date: 1922

Background imageCyril Collection: Cobbles of the Quiet Other Court in Staple Inn at Holborn, c1935. Creator: Cyril Ellis

Cobbles of the Quiet Other Court in Staple Inn at Holborn, c1935. Creator: Cyril Ellis
Cobbles of the Quiet Other Court in Staple Inn at Holborn, c1935. Staple Inn in Holborn, London, is the last surviving Inn of Chancery and dates from 1585

Background imageCyril Collection: A View taken from Christ Church Meadows, Oxford, 1807. Artist: Robert Dighton

A View taken from Christ Church Meadows, Oxford, 1807. Artist: Robert Dighton
A View taken from Christ Church Meadows, Oxford, 1807. Two Oxford dons in traditional black robes: James Webber (c1771-1847), Dean of Ripon, and Dr Cyril Jackson (1746-1819), Dean of Christ Church

Background imageCyril Collection: MG C type of Cyril Paul in the pits at the RAC TT Race, Ards Circuit, Belfast, 1932

MG C type of Cyril Paul in the pits at the RAC TT Race, Ards Circuit, Belfast, 1932
MG C 746S cc. Event Entry No: 31. Driver: Paul, C. Retired. Place: Ards Circuit, Belfast. R.A.C. T.T. Race. Date: 20.8.32

Background imageCyril Collection: Rileys of Cyril Whitcroft and AG Miller competing in the BRDC 500 Mile Race, Brooklands, 1931

Rileys of Cyril Whitcroft and AG Miller competing in the BRDC 500 Mile Race, Brooklands, 1931
Right: Riley 1089 cc. Event Entry No: 19. Driver: Whitcroft, C.R. Retired with a broken big end. Centre: Riley 1089 cc. Event Entry No: 20. Driver: Miller, A.G. Finished: 4th. Place: Brooklands

Background imageCyril Collection: Three MG C type Midgets in the pits at the RAC TT Race, Ards Circuit, Belfast, 1932

Three MG C type Midgets in the pits at the RAC TT Race, Ards Circuit, Belfast, 1932
MG C-Type Midget 746S cc. Entry No: 30. Driver: Hamilton, H.C. DNS. Centre: MG C-Type Midget. Entry No: 31. Driver: Paul, C. Retired. Right: MG C-Type Midget. R.A.C. T.T. Race. Date: 20.8.32

Background imageCyril Collection: MG C type Midget of Cyril Paul in the pits at the RAC TT Race, Ards Circuit, Belfast, 1932

MG C type Midget of Cyril Paul in the pits at the RAC TT Race, Ards Circuit, Belfast, 1932
MG C-Type Midget 746S cc. Event Entry No: 31. Driver: Paul, C. Retired. Place: R.A.C. T.T. Race. Date: 20.8.32

Background imageCyril Collection: Three MG C type Midgets at the RAC TT Race, Ards Circuit, Belfast, 1932. Artist: Bill Brunell

Three MG C type Midgets at the RAC TT Race, Ards Circuit, Belfast, 1932. Artist: Bill Brunell
Left: MG C-Type Midget. Entry No: 32. Driver: Gardner, Maj. A.T.G. Crashed. Centre: MG C-Type Midget. Event Entry No: 31. Driver: Paul, C. Right: MG C-Type Midget. Entry No: 30. R.A.C. T.T. Race

Background imageCyril Collection: MG C type Midget of Cyril Paul at the RAC TT Race, Ards Circuit, Belfast, 1932. Artist

MG C type Midget of Cyril Paul at the RAC TT Race, Ards Circuit, Belfast, 1932. Artist
MG C-Type Midget 746S cc. Event Entry No: 31. Driver: Paul, C. Retired. Background: MG M-Type High Speed Service van. Place: R.A.C. T.T. Race. Date: 20.8.32

Background imageCyril Collection: MG C type Midget of Cyril Paul and Riley of Edgar Maclure, RAC TT Race, Ards Circuit, Belfast, 1932

MG C type Midget of Cyril Paul and Riley of Edgar Maclure, RAC TT Race, Ards Circuit, Belfast, 1932
Right: MG C-Type Midget 746S cc. Event Entry No: 31. Driver: Paul, C. Retired. Left: Riley 1486 cc. Event Entry No: 15. Driver: Maclure, E. Finished: 8th. overall, 1st. In class. Place: R.A.C. T.T

Background imageCyril Collection: Cyril Paul (centre) and other drivers at the RAC TT Race, Ards Circuit, Belfast, 1932

Cyril Paul (centre) and other drivers at the RAC TT Race, Ards Circuit, Belfast, 1932
R.A.C. T.T. Race. Date: 20.8.32

Background imageCyril Collection: MG C type Midget of Cyril Paul competing in the RAC TT Race, Ards Circuit, Belfast, 1932

MG C type Midget of Cyril Paul competing in the RAC TT Race, Ards Circuit, Belfast, 1932
MG C-Type Midget 746S cc. Entry No: 31. Driver: Paul, C. R.A.C. T.T. Race. Date: 20.8.32

Background imageCyril Collection: Saints Cyril and Methodius

Saints Cyril and Methodius. Private Collection

Background imageCyril Collection: The Forty Martyrs of Sebaste. Artist: Anonymous

The Forty Martyrs of Sebaste. Artist: Anonymous
The Forty Martyrs of Sebaste. Found in the collection of Petit Palais, Musee des Beaux-Arts de la Ville de Paris

Background imageCyril Collection: Saint Cyril. Artist: Sequens, Frantisek (1836-1896)

Saint Cyril. Artist: Sequens, Frantisek (1836-1896)
Saint Cyril. Found in the collection of National Gallery, Prague

Background imageCyril Collection: The Introduction of the Slavonic Liturgy (The cycle The Slav Epic)

The Introduction of the Slavonic Liturgy (The cycle The Slav Epic). Artist: Mucha, Alfons Marie (1860-1939)
The Introduction of the Slavonic Liturgy (The cycle The Slav Epic). Found in the collection of City Gallery Prague

Background imageCyril Collection: Air Marshal Sir Cyril Newall Newall, Chief of Air Staff, ?

Air Marshal Sir Cyril Newall Newall, Chief of Air Staff, ?
Air Marshal Sir Cyril Newall Newall, Chief of Air Staff, right, and Paymaster Rear Admiral Sir Bertram Allen at the Services? Canteen Dinner at the Caf Royal, London, February 1937

Background imageCyril Collection: Sir Cyril Arthur Pearson, 1st Baronet, 1866 - 1921. British newspaper magnate and publisher

Sir Cyril Arthur Pearson, 1st Baronet, 1866 - 1921. British newspaper magnate and publisher, founder of the Daily Express. From The Business Encyclopedia and Legal Adviser, published 1920

Background imageCyril Collection: Saint Cyril Of Jerusalem Born Circa 313 Died 386. Distinguished Theologian Of The Early Church

Saint Cyril Of Jerusalem Born Circa 313 Died 386. Distinguished Theologian Of The Early Church. From The Book Crabbes Historical Dictionary Published 1825

Background imageCyril Collection: Herman Cyril Mcneile, Aka'Sapper', 1888-1937. British Novelist

Herman Cyril Mcneile, Aka"Sapper", 1888-1937. British Novelist. From The Book The Masterpiece Library Of
Herman Cyril Mcneile, Aka" Sapper", 1888-1937. British Novelist. From The Book The Masterpiece Library Of Short Stories, The War

Background imageCyril Collection: Russian aristocrats on the Riviera, 1906

Russian aristocrats on the Riviera, 1906
From Revolution to Riviera - Some of the Many Russian Aristocrats now in the South of France. Page from The Sketch reporting on some of the notable members of the Russian nobility who had colonised

Background imageCyril Collection: Fougasse (Cyril Kenneth Bird)

Fougasse (Cyril Kenneth Bird). 1887-1965. Best known for editorship of Punch magazine and World War I propaganda posters Date: circa 1928

Background imageCyril Collection: Cyril Smith, British Liberal politician

Cyril Smith, British Liberal politician
Sir Cyril Smith (1928-2010), British Liberal Party politician, MP for Rochdale, Lancashire from 1972 until he retired in 1992. Date: 1960s

Background imageCyril Collection: WWII: POSTER, c1940. Careless Talk Costs Lives. British poster by Fougasse, c1940

WWII: POSTER, c1940. Careless Talk Costs Lives. British poster by Fougasse, c1940

Background imageCyril Collection: (1878-1930). American inventor and aviator. With John Cyril Porte, George E. A

(1878-1930). American inventor and aviator. With John Cyril Porte, George E. A
GLENN HAMMOND CURTISS (1878-1930). American inventor and aviator. With John Cyril Porte, George E.A. Hallett, and Katherine Masson at the christening of the Curtiss Model H flying boat America in

Background imageCyril Collection: Bill Pegg Bristol test pilot left and Cyril Uwins

Bill Pegg Bristol test pilot left and Cyril Uwins
Bill Pegg, Bristol test pilot, left, and Cyril Uwins, chief test pilot, Bristol Aeroplane Company, in front of the first production Bristol Blenheim

Background imageCyril Collection: Alfred Cyril Lovesey CBE CEng FIMechE FRAeS

Alfred Cyril Lovesey CBE CEng FIMechE FRAeS
Alfred Cyril Lovesey, CBE, CEng, FIMechE, FRAeS, of Rolls-Royce, 1899-1976. Date: 1976

Background imageCyril Collection: Major Cyril Clarke Borille Morris, LFB Chief Officer

Major Cyril Clarke Borille Morris, LFB Chief Officer
Major Cyril Clarke Borille Morris, Chief Officer of the LFB from 1933 to 1938

Background imageCyril Collection: Mr COH Sewell, Gloucestershire cricketer, c1899. Artist: WA Rouch

Mr COH Sewell, Gloucestershire cricketer, c1899. Artist: WA Rouch
Mr COH Sewell, Gloucestershire cricketer, c1899. Born in Pietermaritzburg, South Africa, Cyril Otto Hudson Sewell (1874-1951) played 173 matches for Gloucestershire and the MCC between 1895 and 1919

Background imageCyril Collection: Cyril Maude (1862-1951), English actor and theatre manager, 1906. Artist: Rotary Photo

Cyril Maude (1862-1951), English actor and theatre manager, 1906. Artist: Rotary Photo
Cyril Maude (1862-1951), English actor and theatre manager, 1906

Background imageCyril Collection: Winifred Emery and Cyril Maud in The School for Scandal, c1902. Artist: Window & Grove

Winifred Emery and Cyril Maud in The School for Scandal, c1902. Artist: Window & Grove
Winifred Emery and Cyril Maud in The School for Scandal, c1902. Husband-and-wife team Winifred Emery as Lady Teazle and Cyril Maud as Sir Peter in Richard Sheridans restoration comedy

Background imageCyril Collection: Mosaic of Byzantine fathers of the church

Mosaic of Byzantine fathers of the church, in the apse of the Patecclesion in the Church of St Saviour in Chora, Istanbul

Background imageCyril Collection: The Flag Lieutenant by Major WP Drury and Leo Trevor

The Flag Lieutenant by Major WP Drury and Leo Trevor
Promotional material for Lyn Harding and Sidney Coopers touring production of The Flag Lieutenant to the Gaiety Theatre in Douglas, Isle of Man on 13th September 1909 showing performance times

Background imageCyril Collection: The Cruise of the Constance by Hatherley and Winchcombe

The Cruise of the Constance by Hatherley and Winchcombe
The Cruise of the Constance written by Violet Hatherley, with music and lyrics by Cyril Winchcombe. First produced at the Royal Theatre in Worthing on 10th June 1909

Background imageCyril Collection: Advert for the Horrocks School of Dancing, London, 1923

Advert for the Horrocks School of Dancing, London, 1923 (run by Cynthia and Cyril Horrocks) Date: 1923

Background imageCyril Collection: The exhibition dancers Cytnia and Cyril Horrocks, in strikin

The exhibition dancers Cytnia and Cyril Horrocks, in strikin
The exhibition dancers Cythnia and Cyril Horrocks, in striking costume, London, 1923 Date: 1923

Background imageCyril Collection: The exhibition dancers Cynthia and Cyril Horrocks, London, 1

The exhibition dancers Cynthia and Cyril Horrocks, London, 1923, they have been dancing at Devonshire House, the London Country Club and the Belgravia Hotel Date: 1923




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"Cyril: A Journey Through Time and Connections" Meet Cyril, a name that has woven its way through history, connecting people and places in unexpected ways. From the Holy Infant of Prague to the bustling London Underground in 1944, Cyril's presence is felt. In the midst of World War II, amidst chaos and uncertainty, Cyril reminds us to stand on the right side of the escalator as we navigate through life. The more we come together, even if it makes us uncomfortable at times, the stronger we become. Cyril's influence extends beyond mere directions; he brushes shoulders with royalty. Prince George of Wales and his Edinburgh family find themselves intertwined with Cyril's story. Perhaps they too sought solace in those underground tunnels during turbulent times. But Cyril isn't limited to British affairs; he witnesses global tensions firsthand. In 1961, amid Iraq-Kuwait tensions, his name echoes across headlines as a reminder of geopolitical struggles that shape our world. Yet not all they are embroiled in conflict – some are heroes. Norman Cyril Jackson stands tall as a V. C winner who exemplifies courage and valor when faced with adversity. Back on the London Underground platform in 1944, passengers are urged to pass down the car for one simple reason – someday you might want to get in yourself. It serves as a gentle reminder that empathy goes a long way; what goes around comes around. And don't forget your ticket. As you approach barriers both literal and metaphorical throughout life's journey, be prepared for what lies ahead by having your ticket ready – an invitation to embrace opportunities without hesitation or delay. Beyond Europe's borders lies another connection - The Queen of Romania graces St Briac with her presence while sharing common ground with our enigmatic protagonist named Cyril. How fascinating it is when worlds collide. Artistry finds its place within this narrative too: Cyril Roberts diligently works on a portrait of Prince George, capturing the essence of a young royal destined for greatness.