Earp Collection

The Dodge City Peace Commission, 1883 (1954). Standing: WH Harris, Luke Short, Bat Masterson; sitting: Charles E Bassett, Wyatt Earp, Frank McClain and Neal Brown

WYATT EARP (1848-1929). American lawman. Photograph, mid 1870s

WYATT EARP (1848-1929). American lawman. Detail of Earp from a group photograph of the Dodge City, Kansas, Peace Commission, late 1870s; at right, partially obscured, is Frank McLain

M T Earp

Luncheon at Welbeck Eliminating Trials
Early Motor Car Racing - Luncheon at Welbeck Eliminating Trials (left to right) Stocks, Fuller, Mayhew, Jarrott, Edge, Earp. Date: 1903

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

M J Earp, Everton, Notts Forest, Sheffield, Corinthians
M J Earp, Everton, Notts Forest, Sheffield Wednesday and Corinthians footballer. 1890s

Stone and Marble Reredos by Earp, London (chromolitho)
958216 Stone and Marble Reredos by Earp, London (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Stone and Marble Reredos by Earp, London)

Napier 1905 Gordon Bennett eliminating trials, Clifford Earp. Creator: Unknown
Napier 1905 Gordon Bennett eliminating trials, Clifford Earp

The Dodge City Peace Commission, Kansas, USA, June 1883. Standing: WH Harris, Luke Short, Bat Masterson; sitting: Charles E Bassett, Wyatt Earp, Frank McClain and Neal Brown

The Admonition, 18th century. Artist: Jean-Simeon Chardin
The Admonition, 18th century. From French Painting by T. W. Earp. [Avalon Press, London, 1945]

WYATT EARP (1848-1929). American lawman. Oil over a photograph

MY DARLING CLEMENTINE. Film still with Henry Fonda as Wyatt Earp, 1946

MY DARLING CLEMENTINE. Henry Fonda as Wyatt Earp, walking to the gunfight at the O. K. Corral, 1946
MY DARLING CLEMENTINE. Henry Fonda as Wyatt Earp, walking to the gunfight at the O.K. Corral, 1946

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"Wyatt Earp: The Legendary American Lawman and his Dodge City Peace Commission, 1883" Step back in time to the Wild West as we delve into the life of Wyatt Earp, a name synonymous with justice and law enforcement. In this captivating photograph from the mid-1870s, we catch a glimpse of the man himself - strong-willed and determined. Earp's legacy is further highlighted in another image where he stands proudly among his fellow members of the Dodge City Peace Commission. Here, obscured but not forgotten, Frank McLain joins him in their mission to bring order to an unruly town. But who was M T Earp? A relative perhaps? Or maybe just another individual bearing this famous surname? We are left wondering about their connection to Wyatt and his adventures. Away from law enforcement, we find ourselves transported to Welbeck for a luncheon that eliminates trials. What intriguing events took place here? Were they related to Wyatt's endeavors or merely coincidental? Sports enthusiasts will be intrigued by M J Earp's involvement with Everton, Notts Forest, Sheffield Wednesday Football Team, and Corinthians. Did these teams benefit from his skills on the field or was there more than meets the eye? The artistic side shines through as well with stone and marble reredos crafted by him in London. His talent extends beyond upholding justice; it seems creativity runs deep within this remarkable man. Intriguingly named Clifford Earp makes an appearance during Napier 1905 Gordon Bennett eliminating trials. Who was he? Another family member following in Wyatt's footsteps or someone entirely unrelated? As we reflect upon these snapshots from history - including The Admonition by Jean-Simeon Chardin - one thing becomes clear: Wyatt Earp left an indelible mark on America's past. From enforcing peace in Dodge City to showcasing diverse talents across various fields, his influence resonates even today.