Hawke Collection

Yorkshire Cricket, 1892. Artist: Spy
Yorkshire Cricket, 1892. A portrait of Lord Hawke. Martin Bladen Hawke, 7th Baron Hawke (1860-1938) captained the Yorkshire County Cricket Club for 28 seasons

Cricketers Hawke & Taylor
Cricketers Lord Hawke/ Martin Bladen Hawke (Captain) & Tom Launcelot Taylor, . Born 1860 - Willingham Rectory, Gainsborough, Lincolnshire - Played for Yorkshire & England / Born 1878 - Headingley

Hawke / Cricketer / Empire
Martin Bladen, 7th Baron Hawke, English cricketer (1860-1938)

Lord Hawke signs an autograph
Lord Hawke, captain of the Yorkshire cricket team, signs an autograph for a young admirer during the match between county champions Yorkshire

Cricket / Team / Yorkshire
Yorkshire: Turner, Wardall, Whitehead, Dodworth, Mounsey, Draper, Tunnicliffe, Peel, Hawke, Jackson, Wainwright, Brown, Hunter, Hirst

Battle of Quiberon Bay, 1759 (line engraving)
1579722 Battle of Quiberon Bay, 1759 (line engraving); (add.info.: Line engraving of the Battle of Quiberon Bay. Hawke in the Royal George passing the captured Formidable. Engraved by P. Benazech)

The Rival Captains, 1906. Martin Bladen Hawke, 7th Baron Hawke of Towton (1860-1938) and Harry Meyer Archibald Primrose, 6th Earl of Rosebery (1882-1974)

RMS Olympic, signed First Class dinner menu
RMS OLYMPIC, rare signed First Class dinner menu for Titanic's sister Olympic dated September 20th 1911. This is an important date in many respects principally Olympic collided with Royal Naval

RMS Titanic, May Collection, archive of ephemera
RMS TITANIC MAY COLLECTION, small archive of personal ephemera relating to Titanic passengers Richards and Stanley May. It includes a South Western Hotel luncheon menu from July 1914 for the Spithead

White Star Line, RMS Olympic, handwritten postcard
White Star Line, RMS Olympic, collection of Titanic passengers Richard and Stanley May. Rare book postcard written by Richard May on board RMS Olympic on September 20th 1911

White Star Line, RMS Olympic, Chief Officer Wilde letter
White Star Line, RMS Olympic, handwritten letter from Chief Officer Henry Tingle Wilde on board Olympic dated 14th September 1911, only six days before her collision with HMS Hawke. Date: 1911

White Star Line, RMS Olympic, top of on board stationery
White Star Line, RMS Olympic, top of a piece of on board stationery dated September 20th 1911, the day of the Hawke collision incident, from May brothers personal archive of shipping items. Date: 1911

Small archive of May brothers personal ephemera
White Star Line, RMS Titanic, May Collection. Small archive of personal ephemera relating to Titanic passengers Richard and Stanley May

White Star Line, RMS Olympic, abstract of log
White Star Line, Collection of Titanic passengers Richard and Stanley May. Extremely rare RMS Olympic abstract of log for the first voyage after the Hawke collision incident, No

White Star Line, RMS Olympic, dinner menu card (back)
Signed First Class dinner menu card (back) for Titanic?s sister ship RMS Olympic dated September 20th 1911. This is a significant date as Olympic collided with Royal Naval cruiser HMS Hawke

Ocean liners, collection of 18 postcards
OCEAN LINERS: collection of 18 postcards ? real photo and others including RMS Titanic, Britannic, Olympic and Hawke. Date: early 20th century

White Star Line, RMS Olympic - four postcards, including a Rapp real photo of Olympic after collision with HMS Hawke, and a Walton colour card of launch

RMS Olympic and HMS Hawke, Daily Mirror cuttings
RMS Olympic and HMS Hawke after collision, Daily Mirror cuttings, 22 September 1911. Date: 1911

Cruiser Hawke
The ship, Hawke, after she had collided because of sea change. HMS Hawke, launched in 1891, was the seventh British warship to be named Hawke. She was an Edgar-class protected cruiser

Edward Hawke, 1st Baron Hawke Date: 1734

The French warship, Terrible. She was captured by the British in 1747 by Admiral Hawke. Date: circa 1750

Admiral Lord Hawke (XXXL)
" Portrait of Admiral Lord Edward Hawke (1705-1781) engraved by W.Holl (1807-1871), from the original by Cotes (1726-1770)

Hawke (colour litho)
2786983 Hawke (colour litho) by McCormick, Arthur David (1860-1943); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hawke. " The Frenchmen turned like a covey down the wind When Hawke came swooping from)

Lord Hawke, cricketer. circa 1897

The British Mediterranean Fleet rounding Cape Kara, Gulf of Salonica, 5 November (engraving)
1100442 The British Mediterranean Fleet rounding Cape Kara, Gulf of Salonica, 5 November (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

"Ready! Aye, Ready!"The British Mediterranean Fleet (engraving)
1100570 " Ready! Aye, Ready!" The British Mediterranean Fleet (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: " Ready! Aye, Ready)

Hawke, (1705-1781), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Hawke, (1705-1781), 1830. Edward Hawke, 1st Baron Hawke (1705-1781) Royal Navy officer who sat in the House of Commons from 1747 to 1776 and served at the Battle of Toulon, in the Seven Years War

Yorkshire Cricket, 1892. Creator: Sir Leslie Matthew Ward
Yorkshire Cricket, 1892. Martin Bladen Hawke, 7th Baron Hawke (1860-1938) captained the Yorkshire County Cricket Club for 28 seasons

Battle of Quiberon Bay, c1765. Artist: Francis Swaine
Battle of Quiberon Bay, c1765. Fought between the fleets of Britain and France, the naval Battle of Quiberon Bay took place off the French coast on 20 November 1759 during the Seven Years War

Martin Bladen Hawke, 7th Baron Hawke, British cricketer, 1926. Artist: Alick P F Ritchie
Martin Bladen Hawke, 7th Baron Hawke, British cricketer, 1926. Portrait of Hawke (1860-1938). Cigarette card with straight-line caricature, issued by John Player & Sons

Edward Hawke, 1st Baron Hawke, British admiral, (1833). Artist: W Holl
Edward Hawke, 1st Baron Hawke, British admiral, (1833). Admiral Lord Hawkes (1705-1781) naval victory in 1759 put an end to French plans to invade Great Britain during the Seven Years War (1756-1763)

Martin Bladen Hawke, 7Th Baron Hawke Of Towton, 1860

Edward Hawke, 1St Baron Hawke 1705 - 1781. English Officer In The Royal Navy. From The Book Crabbs Historical Dictionary Published 1825

King George V & Prince of Wales at Lords cricket ground
King George V and Edward, Prince of Wales (later King Edward VIII and then Duke of Windsor), pictured at Lords cricket ground where its centenary was being celebrated in June 1914

Jrm Chard / Hawke Cdv
JOHN ROUSE MERRIOTT CHARD Military, notably at Rorkes Drift

Hawke - Cricketer
Martin Bladen, 7th Baron Hawke (1860 - 1938), English cricketer. 1904

Sir Edward Hawke, 1st Baron Hawke (1705-1781) - British naval commander. Best remembered for his service during the Seven Years War

Lord Hawke - 7th Baron Hawke of Towton
Martin Bladen Hawke, 7th Baron Hawke of Towton (18601938), (" Lord Hawke" ) - English amateur cricketer who played major roles in the sports administration. Date: 1926

Oliver R. H. Bury, Vanity Fair, Spy
OLIVER ROBERT HAWKE BURY (1861-1946) English railway engineer, chief mechanical engineer on the Great Western Railway of Brazil, General Manager of the Great Northern Railway

Edward Hawke - 2
EDWARD first baron HAWKE British naval commander who distinguished himself at La Rochelle 1747 and Quiberon Bay 1759; later First Lord of the Admiralty, Date: 1705 - 1781

Admiral Sir Edward Hawke defeating Admiral M. de Conflans in the Bay of Biscay
BAL9594 Admiral Sir Edward Hawke defeating Admiral M. de Conflans in the Bay of Biscay by Luny, Thomas (1759-1837); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Edward Hawke - 3
EDWARD first baron HAWKE British naval commander who distinguished himself at La Rochelle 1747 and Quiberon Bay 1759; later First Lord of the Admiralty

Combat at Belle Isle
Naval battle off Belle Isle : the English fleet under Admiral Hawke defeat a French fleet under Marechal Conflans

Edward Lord Hawke
Edward, first baron HAWKE naval commander

Quiberon Bay (Ford)
BATTLE OF QUIBERON BAY Hawke drives a French fleet under Conflans into Quiberon Bay on the French coast, then sails in and takes or destroys most of his ships

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"Hawke: A Legendary Cricketer and Empire's Pride" Step into the world of Yorkshire Cricket in 1892, as captured by the talented artist Spy. Amongst the players who graced the field were none other than Hawke and Taylor, two cricketing titans whose skills left spectators awestruck. Hawke, a cricketer par excellence, embodied the spirit of his team - Yorkshire. With every stroke of his bat, he etched his name in history, becoming an icon for aspiring cricketers across the empire. Even off the pitch, Lord Hawke's popularity soared as fans clamored for his autograph. His signature became a prized possession that symbolized dedication to this beloved sport. But it wasn't just cricket that defined Hawke's legacy. On board RMS Olympic, he left an indelible mark on history by signing a First Class dinner menu - a testament to his stature both on land and at sea. The tragic tale of RMS Titanic also holds remnants of Hawke's connection with White Star Line. The May Collection archives reveal ephemera from this ill-fated voyage - including handwritten postcards and letters from Chief Officer Wilde himself. Delving deeper into this maritime journey reveals more treasures; atop RMS Olympic's stationery lies evidence of its grandeur during its time at sea. And within a small archive belonging to the May brothers lie personal mementos that speak volumes about their association with White Star Line. To truly understand Hawke's impact on these iconic ships' histories is to explore abstracts from RMS Olympic's logbook – where moments frozen in time come alive once again. Intriguingly intertwined with sporting prowess and nautical adventures, "Hawke" emerges as not only a legendary cricketer but also an emblematic figure representing an era when sportsmanship knew no boundaries – be it on land or amidst vast oceans.