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Background imageDick Collection: No 2 Plate 158 Incidents travel Central America

No 2 Plate 158 Incidents travel Central America
No. 2, Plate 158, Incidents of travel in Central America, Chiapas, and Yucatan, Catherwood, Frederick, Stephens, John Lloyd, 1805-1852, Engraving, 1853, Inscribed at lower right, F

Background imageDick Collection: Herman Melville, 1819

Herman Melville, 1819

Background imageDick Collection: Illustration To Dick Whittington And His Cat. From The Book English Fairy Tales Retold By F. a

Illustration To Dick Whittington And His Cat. From The Book English Fairy Tales Retold By F. a
Illustration To Dick Whittington And His Cat. From The Book English Fairy Tales Retold By F.a. Steel With Illustrations By Arthur Rackham, Published 1927

Background imageDick Collection: Manys The Beating He Had From The Broomstick Or Ladle. Illustration To Dick Whittington And His Cat

Manys The Beating He Had From The Broomstick Or Ladle. Illustration To Dick Whittington And His Cat. From The Book English Fairy Tales Retold By F.a

Background imageDick Collection: Whittington Stone, Highgate Hill, Highgate, North London

Whittington Stone, Highgate Hill, Highgate, North London
Dick Whittington Stone, Highgate Hill, Highgate, North London. Date: circa 1900s

Background imageDick Collection: The George, Huntingdon, 1936. Creator: Unknown

The George, Huntingdon, 1936. Creator: Unknown
The George, Huntingdon, 1936. The George Hotel named after St George in 1574, bought by Henry Cromwell, grandfather of Oliver Cromwell

Background imageDick Collection: Dick Whittington. Artist Will True

Dick Whittington. Artist Will True
Dick Whittington. Again the reverse is blank. Dick is being shown the door by his mother, the pantomime dame, always of course played by a man. The artist is Will True. 1900s

Background imageDick Collection: Dick Turpin, with R. A. Roberts

Dick Turpin, with R. A. Roberts
Dick Turpin, starring R.A. Roberts (born Richard Arthur Roberts, 1870) in which he played five different characters, including two women. This version of the famous story was a music hall sketch

Background imageDick Collection: Some of the lads in Charles Gullivers pantomime Dick Whitti

Some of the lads in Charles Gullivers pantomime Dick Whitti
Seen in Vaudeville: (top) some of the lads in Charles Gullivers pantomime Dick Whittington at the Palladium Theatre and (bottom) Elsa Kruger appearing at the London Coliseum, 1924 Date: 1924

Background imageDick Collection: Fred Whittaker in pantomime

Fred Whittaker in pantomime
Fred Whittaker, in a clever costume for the part of the cat in Dick Whittington. Date: early 20th century

Background imageDick Collection: Herman Melville

Herman Melville
MELVILLE, Herman (1819-1891). American novelist. Moby Dick. Engraving

Background imageDick Collection: MUG SHOT, 1933. A New York City Police Department mug shot of American gangsters Waxey Gordon

MUG SHOT, 1933. A New York City Police Department mug shot of American gangsters Waxey Gordon, Hymie Pincus, and Albert Aront. Photograph by Dick DeMarsico, 1933

Background imageDick Collection: NAT LOVE (b. 1854). Also known as Deadwood Dick

NAT LOVE (b. 1854). Also known as Deadwood Dick. American cowboy. Oil over a photograph

Background imageDick Collection: Fort de Kom-el-Dik, Alexandria, Egypt

Fort de Kom-el-Dik, Alexandria, Egypt Date: circa 1910s

Background imageDick Collection: THOMAS DICK / 1774-1857

THOMAS DICK / 1774-1857
THOMAS DICK Scottish scientific writer, author of The Christian Philosopher and The Sidereal Heavens Date: 1774 - 1857

Background imageDick Collection: Dick Whittington as Boy

Dick Whittington as Boy
As a boy, he is thrashed in the kitchen

Background imageDick Collection: Dick Whittington. The Pavilion Theatre in Torquay

Dick Whittington. The Pavilion Theatre in Torquay
Dick Whittington. Second page of four-page flyer for The Pavilion in Torquay on 26th December 1939 for 3 weeks. Headed " Laughter

Background imageDick Collection: Dick Whittington by J. Hickory Wood and Arthur Collins

Dick Whittington by J. Hickory Wood and Arthur Collins. Card number 1 of eight cards produced to advertise the Drury Lane pantomime of 1908

Background imageDick Collection: Dick Whittington. Theatre Royal, Dublin

Dick Whittington. Theatre Royal, Dublin
Dick Whittington. This is a stock poster used by the Theatre Royal in Dublin, on 22nd January 1904. It is unusual for the run to start on a Tuesday

Background imageDick Collection: Dick Whittington. Chiswick Empire

Dick Whittington. Chiswick Empire
Dick Whittington. The design is unusual in including the visit to Morocco on the right. Grand Fairy Comic Pantomime. For the Chiswick Empire, on 12th January 1931. 1931

Background imageDick Collection: Dick Whittington. The Grand Theatre in Southampton

Dick Whittington. The Grand Theatre in Southampton
Dick Whittington. As Dick and the cat rest on Highgate Hill, the bells of London, top centre, ring out to tell him to " Return Again" to London, where

Background imageDick Collection: Dick Whittington. Queens Theatre, Keighley

Dick Whittington. Queens Theatre, Keighley
Dick Whittington. Dick of course, as ever in late nineteenth and early twentieth century pantomimes, was played by a young woman whose legs had to look good in tights

Background imageDick Collection: Dick Whittington. Lyceum Theatre. Artist E. P. Kinsella

Dick Whittington. Lyceum Theatre. Artist E. P. Kinsella
Dick Whittington. The cat is shown here ridding Morocco of its plague of rats, thus earning the gratitude of the King and making Dicks fortune. For the Lyceum Theatre, Christmas 1911

Background imageDick Collection: Martin Harvey in The Devils Disciple by George B Shaw

Martin Harvey in The Devils Disciple by George B Shaw
Martin Harvey (22 June 1863 - 14 May 1944) as Dick Dudgeon in The Devils Disciple by George Bernard Shaw. For Martin Harveys season at the Savoy Theatre on 2nd November 1930 to 6th December 1930

Background imageDick Collection: Cinderella Flyer for the Theatre Royal in Darwen, Lancashire

Cinderella Flyer for the Theatre Royal in Darwen, Lancashire
Left-hand side of the front of a four-page flyer for the Theatre Royal in Darwen on 23rd December 1912. Mlle. De Rose Presents Her First Grand, Gorgeous & Comic Pantomime

Background imageDick Collection: Comic English Histories by Richard Doyle

Comic English Histories by Richard Doyle - John submits himself to his brother King Richard I. circa 1190s

Background imageDick Collection: Dick Whittington. Bookmark advertising The Kings Theatre

Dick Whittington. Bookmark advertising The Kings Theatre
Dick Whittington. A souvenir bookmark advertising the pantomime at the Kings Theatre in Hammersmith. The clown, who slides up and down, was part of the old pantomime tradition

Background imageDick Collection: Dick Whittington. Artist Albert Morrow

Dick Whittington. Artist Albert Morrow
Dick Whittington. Another fine poster by Albert Morrow, showing Dick saying goodbye to Alice on the quay, before setting out for Morocco

Background imageDick Collection: Dick Whittington. Lyceum Theatre

Dick Whittington. Lyceum Theatre
Dick Whittington. For the Lyceum Theatre, from 26th December 1925. Dick is looking down on London from Highgate Hill. His fairy godmother is outside the circle on the right

Background imageDick Collection: Dangerous aerial stunt by Dick Grace

Dangerous aerial stunt by Dick Grace
Stunt men undertaking a double leap from aeroplanes for a movie stunt, the film in question being The Lost Squadron. One of the men featured is Dick Grace

Background imageDick Collection: Seated artisan working on an object, England

Seated artisan working on an object, England
Seated, bearded artisan working on an object, England. circa 1970

Background imageDick Collection: Roosevelt Memorial, London

Roosevelt Memorial, London
Franklin Delano Roosevelt (1882-1945) Memorial, Grosvenor Square, London. Paid for through donations by the British Public

Background imageDick Collection: Programme cover - Dick Whittington - Pantomime

Programme cover - Dick Whittington - Pantomime at the Empire Theatre, High Street, Penge - A Feast of Fun for All Date: circa 1940

Background imageDick Collection: Highgate Hill, London - Dick Whittington Stone

Highgate Hill, London - Dick Whittington Stone
Whittington Stone - Highgate Hill, London - where Dick Whittington heard the Bow Bells Date: circa 1910s

Background imageDick Collection: Little Folk Misfitz - Dick Whittington

Little Folk Misfitz - Dick Whittington. circa 1910

Background imageDick Collection: Music cover, Louis Armstrong, Takes Two To Tango

Music cover, Louis Armstrong, Takes Two To Tango, words and music by Al Hoffman and Dick Manning. 1952

Background imageDick Collection: Sir William Dick

Sir William Dick
SIR WILLIAM DICK Scottish merchant, Provost of Edinburgh, sadly reduced to destitution by his loyalty to Charles I : in prosperity, in chains, in his coffin. Date: 1580 - 1655

Background imageDick Collection: I ll string along with you - Music Sheet Cover

I ll string along with you - Music Sheet Cover from 20 million sweethearts a Warner Bros and Vitaphone picture featuring Dick Powell, Ginger Rogers, Pat O Brien, the 4 Mills brothers

Background imageDick Collection: The rock and roll Waltz - Music Sheet Cover

The rock and roll Waltz - Music Sheet Cover, music by Shorty Allen, words by Dick Ware as recorded by Kay Starr on H.M.V. Records. An illustration with a photo of Kay Starr in the middle

Background imageDick Collection: Let it be soon - Music Sheet Cover

Let it be soon - Music Sheet Cover, words and music by Hugh Wade and Dick Hurran, featured and broadcast by Tessie O Shea. An illustration with a photo of the Tessie O Shea. Date: circa 1946

Background imageDick Collection: The late Dick Richards on Lafayettes horse

The late Dick Richards on Lafayettes horse. Date: circa 1910

Background imageDick Collection: Victorian Scrap - Dick Whittington and Cat

Victorian Scrap - Dick Whittington and Cat. late 19th century

Background imageDick Collection: The RAF Memorial - Embankment, London

The RAF Memorial - Embankment, London. Unveiled in 1923 - designed by Sir Reginald Blomfield (the main monument) and William Reid Dick (the eagle). Date: circa 1923

Background imageDick Collection: Fun on the Midland

Fun on the Midland
Promotional postcard for Fun on the Midland, a revue show by Dick Thomas and Lincoln Taylor. Thomas and Taylor toured with this music hall act in the early twentieth century

Background imageDick Collection: A medley of pantomimes, silhouettes by Lotte Reiniger

A medley of pantomimes, silhouettes by Lotte Reiniger
A medley of modern pantomimes captured in silhouette by Lotte Reiniger. The six tales included are Cinderella, Robinson Crusoe, Aladdin, Puss in Boots, Dick Whittington and Jack and the Beanstalk




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"Dick: A Journey Through Time and Culture" In this captivating caption, we embark on a fascinating journey exploring the various facets of the name "Dick" throughout history and culture. From prestigious golf clubs to iconic cricket teams, from renowned academies to legendary sporting clubs, the name "Dick" has left an indelible mark. At The Royal Aberdeen Golf Club by Mel, distinguished players have graced its greens, showcasing their skills amidst breathtaking landscapes. Meanwhile, in Nottinghamshire in 1899, The England Test cricket XI displayed their prowess under the watchful eye of artist WA Rouch. Moving northwards to Scotland's Morgan Academy in Dundee, generations of bright minds have been nurtured within its walls. Simultaneously, at the National Sporting Club, athletes pushed boundaries and achieved greatness through sheer determination. The mention of Turpin at Hornsey Gate transports us back to an era when highwaymen roamed freely; Dick Turpin's daring escapades became part of folklore. His encounter with fellow highwayman Tom King adds intrigue to his infamous tale. Shifting gears into a more vibrant setting brings us face-to-face with The Bright Young People at a party - a group known for their exuberance and zest for life. Their energy is mirrored by entertainers dancing The Twist during c1962 – Conway Twitty leading the way. As we delve deeper into history again, we encounter Dick Whittington dressing dolls - perhaps inspiring young hearts with tales of ambition and adventure. Music cover art featuring Papa Loves Mambo reminds us that even catchy tunes can carry traces of "Dick. " Finally landing on sports grounds once more takes us to Boston Red Sox's team photo from 1916 where Babe Ruth himself sits front row center – forever etching his legacy alongside other remarkable players. "Dick: A Journey Through Time and Culture" encapsulates how one name can intertwine with diverse realms such as sportsmanship, academia, entertainment, and folklore.