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Holden: A Tale of Missed Opportunities and Unfulfilled Dreams In the vast ocean of history, one name stands out - Holden

Background imageHolden Collection: Senate House London

Senate House London
The Senate House, University of London, was designed by the architect Charles Holden in 1932. Some say it owes its lines to the USA skyscraper, others to European Modernism. Date: 1950s

Background imageHolden Collection: TITANIC: FIRST CLASS TICKET. First class ticket for the Titanic held by the Reverand Stuart Holden

TITANIC: FIRST CLASS TICKET. First class ticket for the Titanic held by the Reverand Stuart Holden, who never used the ticket because his wife became ill the day before the Titanic steamed off on its

Background imageHolden Collection: Aussie V8s Supercars Touring cars V8 V8 Supercars

Aussie V8s Supercars Touring cars V8 V8 Supercars
2017 Supercars Championship Round 14. Auckland SuperSprint, Pukekohe Park Raceway, New Zealand. Friday 3rd November to Sunday 5th November 2017. Scott McLaughlin, Team Penske Ford

Background imageHolden Collection: UCL - Senate House - Floodlit

UCL - Senate House - Floodlit
University of London - Senate House, Malet Street, Bloomsbury, London - Floodlit. Date: circa 1938

Background imageHolden Collection: Vauxhall VXR8 Bathurst (version of Holden HSV)

Vauxhall VXR8 Bathurst (version of Holden HSV)

Background imageHolden Collection: Senate House (University of London) from Store Street

Senate House (University of London) from Store Street. Date: 1938

Background imageHolden Collection: William Holden / Columbia

William Holden / Columbia
WILLIAM HOLDEN (William Beedle) American film actor Date: 1918 -

Background imageHolden Collection: Prestwich Asylum, Lancashire

Prestwich Asylum, Lancashire
View of the Superintendents House at the Lancashire County Lunatic Asylum, at Bury New Road, Prestwich, near Manchester, designed by Isaac Holden and opened in 1851

Background imageHolden Collection: Mr Percy Holden Illingworth, MP, and Lord Murray

Mr Percy Holden Illingworth, MP, and Lord Murray
Mr Percy Holden Illingworth, the chief whip for the Liberal Party pictured with Lord Murray whose purchase of the American Marconi shares had been leaked, causing much scandal at the time

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05av812
Garth Tander (AUS) HSV Commodore won his first round since Bathurst 2000 V8 Supercars, Rd12, Ferodo Triple Challenge, Symmons Plains, Tasmania. 13 November 2005 DIGITAL IMAGE

Background imageHolden Collection: Silver Soap Suds by Cecil Beaton in The Sketch, 1930

Silver Soap Suds by Cecil Beaton in The Sketch, 1930
Miss Baba Beaton, (the photographers sister), the Hon. Mrs Charles Baillie-Hamilton (formerly Miss Wanda Holden) and Lady Bridget Poulett shown as decorative soap suds in a photograph by Cecil

Background imageHolden Collection: The Bright Young People at a party

The Bright Young People at a party
A group of Bright Young Things at Captain Macheacans fancy dress party where guests were instructed to come as a living celebrity

Background imageHolden Collection: HSV Maloo R8 Australia

HSV Maloo R8 Australia

Background imageHolden Collection: 2011 Australian V8 Supercar Championship

2011 Australian V8 Supercar Championship
during the Armor All Gold Coast 600, event 11 of the 2011 Australian V8 Supercar Championship Series at the Gold Coast Street Circuit, Gold Coast, Queensland, Saturday, October 22, 2011

Background imageHolden Collection: University of London - Plans of the new buildings - Holden

University of London - Plans of the new buildings - Holden
University of London - Drawing based on the plans for the new buildings by Architect Charles Holden (1875-1960). Date: circa 1930

Background imageHolden Collection: University of London

University of London
A panorama of the Bloomsbury area of London showing how Senate House, designed by Charles Holden, will fit in with the other University of London buildings

Background imageHolden Collection: Australain F1 Grand Prix Support

Australain F1 Grand Prix Support
Garth tander finished 3rd in the 3rd race of the V8 Supercar Support Races in the non Championship event at teh Grand Prix Albert Park Australia 7 march 2004 DIGITAL IMAGE 04av801

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010av812
Sebastian Bourdais (FRA) Canadian Club DJR Ford. Australian V8 Supercars, Armor All Gold Coast 600, Surfers Paradise, Queensland, Australia. 21-24 October 2010

Background imageHolden Collection: Australian V8 Supercar Championship

Australian V8 Supercar Championship
Marcos Ambrose (AUS) finished 2nd outright in his Ford for Rd 8 of the Championship. Australian V8 Supercar Series Rd 8, Winton, Australia, 18 August 2002. DIGITAL IMAGE

Background imageHolden Collection: Mitsubishi Evo

Mitsubishi Evo

Background imageHolden Collection: V8 V8SC V8 Supercars Supercars Aussie V8s Touring Cars

V8 V8SC V8 Supercars Supercars Aussie V8s Touring Cars
2015 V8 Supercars Round 14. Sydney 500, Sydney Olympic Park, Sydney, Australia. Friday 4th December - Sunday 6th December 2015

Background imageHolden Collection: Aussie V8s Supercars Touring Cars V8 V8 Supercars

Aussie V8s Supercars Touring Cars V8 V8 Supercars
2017 Supercars Championship Round 4. Perth SuperSprint, Barbagallo Raceway, Western Australia, Australia. Friday May 5th to Sunday May 7th 2017

Background imageHolden Collection: Aussie V8s Supercars Touring Cars V8 V8 Supercars

Aussie V8s Supercars Touring Cars V8 V8 Supercars
2017 Supercars Championship Round 1. Clipsal 500, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia. Thursday March 2nd to Sunday March 5th 2017

Background imageHolden Collection: Aussie V8s Supercars Touring Cars V8 V8 Supercars

Aussie V8s Supercars Touring Cars V8 V8 Supercars
2016 Supercars Championship Round 8. Ipswich SuperSprint, Queensland Raceway, Willowbank, Queensland, Australia. Friday 22nd July to Sunday 24th July 2016

Background imageHolden Collection: V8 V8SC V8 Supercars Supercars Aussie V8s Touring Cars

V8 V8SC V8 Supercars Supercars Aussie V8s Touring Cars
2015 V8 Supercars Round 10. Bathurst 1000, Mount Panorama, NSW, Australia. Thursday 8th October - Sunday 11th October 2015. Scott McLaughlin driver of the #33 Wilson Security Racing GRM Volvo

Background imageHolden Collection: Aussie V8s Supercars Touring Cars V8 V8 Supercars

Aussie V8s Supercars Touring Cars V8 V8 Supercars
2017 Supercars Championship Round 4. Perth SuperSprint, Barbagallo Raceway, Western Australia, Australia. Friday May 5th to Sunday May 7th 2017

Background imageHolden Collection: 2010 Australian V8 Supercars

2010 Australian V8 Supercars Bathurst 1000 km Mount Panorama, New South Wales, Australia. 10th October 2010 Cameron McConville, Car 2, Commodore VE, Garth Tander, HRT, Holden, Supercars

Background imageHolden Collection: Aussie V8s Supercars Touring Cars V8 V8 Supercars

Aussie V8s Supercars Touring Cars V8 V8 Supercars
2017 Supercars Championship, Australian Grand Prix Support Race, Albert Park, Victoria, Australia. Thursday March 23rd to Sunday March 26th 2017

Background imageHolden Collection: Australian V8 Supercars

Australian V8 Supercars
15 July 2001 Calder Park Raceway Melbourne Shell Championship Series Rd 7 Paul Morris takes his first win in V8 Supercars Big Kev Racing Commodore

Background imageHolden Collection: V8 V8SC V8 Supercars Supercars Aussie V8s Touring Cars

V8 V8SC V8 Supercars Supercars Aussie V8s Touring Cars
2015 V8 Supercars Round 14. Sydney 500, Sydney Olympic Park, Sydney, Australia. Friday 4th December - Sunday 6th December 2015

Background imageHolden Collection: Aussie V8s Supercars Touring Cars V8 V8 Supercars

Aussie V8s Supercars Touring Cars V8 V8 Supercars
2017 Supercars Championship Round 11. Bathurst 1000, Mount Panorama, New South Wales, Australia. Tuesday 3rd October to Sunday 8th October 2017. Mark Winterbottom, Prodrive Racing Australia Ford

Background imageHolden Collection: 2010 Australian V8 Supercars

2010 Australian V8 Supercars Bathurst 1000 km Mount Panorama, New South Wales, Australia. 10th October 2010 Car 888, Commodore VE, Craig Lowndes, HRT, Holden, Mark Skaife, Race Engineering

Background imageHolden Collection: Aussie V8s Supercars Touring Cars V8 V8 Supercars

Aussie V8s Supercars Touring Cars V8 V8 Supercars
2017 Supercars Championship Round 2. Tasmania SuperSprint, Simmons Plains Raceway, Tasmania, Australia. Friday April 7th to Sunday April 9th 2017

Background imageHolden Collection: V8 V8SC V8 Supercars Supercars Aussie V8s Touring Cars

V8 V8SC V8 Supercars Supercars Aussie V8s Touring Cars
2016 V8 Supercars Round 1. Clipsal 500, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia. Thursday 3rd March - Sunday 6th March 2016. Scott McLaughlin drives the #33 Wilson Security Racing GRM Volvo S60

Background imageHolden Collection: Aussie V8s Supercars Touring Cars V8 V8 Supercars

Aussie V8s Supercars Touring Cars V8 V8 Supercars
2016 Supercars Championship Round 14. Sydney 500, Homebush Street Circuit, New South Wales, Australia. Friday 2nd December to Sunday 4th December 2016

Background imageHolden Collection: Aussie V8s Supercars Touring Cars V8 V8 Supercars

Aussie V8s Supercars Touring Cars V8 V8 Supercars
2017 Supercars Championship Round 11. Bathurst 1000, Mount Panorama, New South Wales, Australia. Tuesday 3rd October to Sunday 8th October 2017. Start finish line

Background imageHolden Collection: Aussie V8s Supercars Touring Cars V8 V8 Supercars

Aussie V8s Supercars Touring Cars V8 V8 Supercars
2017 Supercars Championship Round 5. Winton SuperSprint, Winton Raceway, Victoria, Australia. Friday May 19th to Sunday May 21st 2017. Jason Bright drives the #56 MEGA Racing Ford Falcon FG-X

Background imageHolden Collection: Australian V8 Supercars

Australian V8 Supercars
Dunlop are the official tyre supplier for V8 Supercars. Australian V8 Supercar Championship, Rd8, Queensland House and Land.com 300, Queensland Raceway, Ipswich, Australia, 23 August 2009.

Background imageHolden Collection: Aussie V8s BMW GT3 M6 Supercars Touring Cars

Aussie V8s BMW GT3 M6 Supercars Touring Cars
2016 V8 Supercar Championship Round 4. Perth SuperSprint, Barbagallo Raceway, Western Australia, Australia. Friday 6th May to Sunday 8th May 2016

Background imageHolden Collection: Aussie V8s Supercars Touring Cars V8 V8 Supercars

Aussie V8s Supercars Touring Cars V8 V8 Supercars
2017 Supercars Championship Round 7. Townsville 400, Reid Park, Townsville, Queensland, Australia. Friday 7th July to Sunday 9th July 2017

Background imageHolden Collection: Aussie V8s Supercars Touring Cars V8 V8 Supercars

Aussie V8s Supercars Touring Cars V8 V8 Supercars
2017 Supercars Championship Round 7. Townsville 400, Reid Park, Townsville, Queensland, Australia. Friday 7th July to Sunday 9th July 2017

Background imageHolden Collection: Aussie V8s Supercars Touring Cars V8 V8 Supercars

Aussie V8s Supercars Touring Cars V8 V8 Supercars
2017 Supercars Championship Round 11. Bathurst 1000, Mount Panorama, New South Wales, Australia. Tuesday 3rd October to Sunday 8th October 2017. Transporter, Walkinshaw Racing

Background imageHolden Collection: Aussie V8s Supercars Touring Cars V8 V8 Supercars

Aussie V8s Supercars Touring Cars V8 V8 Supercars
2017 Supercars Championship Round 12. Gold Coast 600, Surfers Paradise, Queensland, Australia. Friday 20th October to Sunday 22nd October 2017. Mark Winterbottom, Prodrive Racing Australia Ford

Background imageHolden Collection: Aussie V8s Supercars Touring Cars V8 V8 Supercars

Aussie V8s Supercars Touring Cars V8 V8 Supercars
2017 Supercars Championship Round 10. Sandown 500, Sandown Raceway, Springvale, Victoria, Australia. Thursday 14th September to Sunday 17th September 2017. Scott McLaughlin, Team Penske Ford

Background imageHolden Collection: Aussie V8s Supercars Touring Cars V8 V8 Supercars

Aussie V8s Supercars Touring Cars V8 V8 Supercars
2017 Supercars Championship Round 2. Tasmania SuperSprint, Simmons Plains Raceway, Tasmania, Australia. Friday April 7th to Sunday April 9th 2017

Background imageHolden Collection: Aussie V8s Supercars Touring Cars V8 V8 Supercars

Aussie V8s Supercars Touring Cars V8 V8 Supercars
2016 Supercars Championship Round 11. Bathurst 1000, Mount Panorama, Bathurst, New South Wales, Australia. Wednesday 5th October to Sunday 9th October 2016. Roger Penske owner of team Team Penske

Background imageHolden Collection: Australian V8 Supercars

Australian V8 Supercars
Jason Bargwanna (AUS) Orrcon Racing Ford Falcon after his early race accident in Race 3 during Rd 6. Australian V8 Supercar Championship, Rd 6, Hidden Valley, Australia, 29 June 2003. DIGITAL IMAGE

Background imageHolden Collection: Aussie V8s Supercars Touring Cars V8 V8 Supercars

Aussie V8s Supercars Touring Cars V8 V8 Supercars
2017 Supercars Championship Round 7. Townsville 400, Reid Park, Townsville, Queensland, Australia. Friday 7th July to Sunday 9th July 2017




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Holden: A Tale of Missed Opportunities and Unfulfilled Dreams In the vast ocean of history, one name stands out - Holden. But this is not about the renowned car company; it's a story that intertwines tragedy, ambition, and missed chances. Imagine holding in your hands a piece of history - a first-class ticket for the ill-fated Titanic. Reverend Stuart Holden possessed such a ticket, destined to embark on an extraordinary journey. However, fate had other plans as his beloved wife fell gravely ill just before the ship set sail on its maiden voyage in April 1912. Holden's dreams were shattered that day, but his legacy would live on through another avenue - Vauxhall VXR8 Bathurst. This version of the iconic Holden HSV became synonymous with power and speed, capturing hearts on Aussie racetracks like no other. The roar of its engine echoed through time as it conquered Supercars Touring races across Australia. Yet Holden's influence extended beyond racing circuits. Senate House at the University of London stood tall against Store Street's backdrop – an architectural marvel where knowledge thrived within its walls. It was here that countless minds were shaped under UCL's watchful eye while bearing witness to grand floodlit spectacles illuminating their path towards enlightenment. But let us not forget William Holden – an actor whose talent graced Columbia Studios' silver screens with unforgettable performances etched into cinematic history forevermore. His name resonates far beyond Hollywood's borders, reminding us all that dreams can be realized if we dare to chase them relentlessly. Prestwich Asylum in Lancashire tells yet another tale associated with our enigmatic protagonist – perhaps Percy Holden Illingworth found solace or despair within those walls? Only whispers remain from those who once inhabited these halls alongside Lord Murray himself; their stories lost to time but still lingering in forgotten corridors. Australia beckoned with open arms, and the Australian F1 Grand Prix Support became Holden's playground.