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Holt Collection (#3)

"Holt: A Journey Through Time and Places" Step into the world of Holt, a name that echoes through history

Background imageHolt Collection: Holt Castle, Holt, Wrexham Borough, Wales, In 1610. From Our Own Country Published 1898

Holt Castle, Holt, Wrexham Borough, Wales, In 1610. From Our Own Country Published 1898

Background imageHolt Collection: Holt Fleet Bridge, over the river Severn at Holt Fleet. Holt, Worcestershire

Holt Fleet Bridge, over the river Severn at Holt Fleet. Holt, Worcestershire. 20th April 1999

Background imageHolt Collection: England Football Team, 1895

England Football Team, 1895, at the time they played against Scotland: Jackson, Lodge, Reid (Referee), Sutcliffe, Lythgoe, Reynolds, Holt, Needham, Crabtree, Hughes, Bassett, Bloomer, Goodall

Background imageHolt Collection: London Trade Card - Mrs Holts Italian Warehouse

London Trade Card - Mrs Holts Italian Warehouse at the two Olive Posts in the Strand. Selling Italian silks, satins, velvets, damasks, fans, hats, as well as various Italian foodstuffs. 18th century

Background imageHolt Collection: George Holt Thomas (1869-1929)

George Holt Thomas (1869-1929) - the industrialist who formed in 1912 the Aircraft Manufacturing Co Ltd (Airco) from which, in 1917

Background imageHolt Collection: Otter scats at latrine close to holt Shetland summer

Otter scats at latrine close to holt Shetland summer

Background imageHolt Collection: Canadian Fur Exhibit - London Exhibition

Canadian Fur Exhibit - London Exhibition
Canadian Fur Exhibit by Holt, Renfrew and Co, Ltd. of Toronto (est. 1837) at the Franco-British Exhibition, London 1908

Background imageHolt Collection: The smith threatening Leonard Holt because he will not obey the Lord Mayor s

The smith threatening Leonard Holt because he will not obey the Lord Mayor s
The smith threatening Leonard Holt because he will not obey the Lord Mayors instructions that all dogs must be killed to prevent the spread of the Plague

Background imageHolt Collection: Leonard Holt tying a packet of letters to the bottom of a rope so that the grocer

Leonard Holt tying a packet of letters to the bottom of a rope so that the grocer Bloundel can pull them up into his house which he has shut up to save his family from the Plague of London (1665)

Background imageHolt Collection: Herbert Beerbohm Tree, British actor, 1884. Artist: St Jamess Photographic Co

Herbert Beerbohm Tree, British actor, 1884. Artist: St Jamess Photographic Co
Herbert Beerbohm Tree, British actor, 1884. A photograph from The Theatre, A Monthly Review, Volume IV, July to December, 1884, edited by Clement Scott, David Bogue, London, 1884

Background imageHolt Collection: Helen Maud Holt (Mrs Beerbohm Tree), British actress, 1884

Helen Maud Holt (Mrs Beerbohm Tree), British actress, 1884. A photograph from The Theatre, A Monthly Review, Volume III, January to June, 1884, edited by Clement Scott, David Bogue, London, 1884

Background imageHolt Collection: Jack Holt, American actor, 1934-1935

Jack Holt, American actor, 1934-1935. Born Charles John Holt, he was a prominent leading man in silent and early talking films. Taken from Meet the Film Stars, by Seton Margrave. (London, 1934-1935)

Background imageHolt Collection: Cromer from the Clifts

Cromer from the Clifts - Church on Cliffs, Sea on right. Part of Box 145 Boswell Collection - East Coast. Cromer is a coastal town and civil parish in north Norfolk, England

Background imageHolt Collection: Tree / Helen Maud Holt

Tree / Helen Maud Holt
MRS BEERBOHM TREE (Helen Maud HOLT) English actress, wife of Sir Herbert Beerbohm Tree Date: 1863 - 1937

Background imageHolt Collection: London Female Preventive & Reformatory Institution, Fulham

London Female Preventive & Reformatory Institution, Fulham
The Holt Yates Memorial Home at Parsons Green, Fulham, run by the London Female Preventive and Reformatory Institution Date: early 1900s

Background imageHolt Collection: Scenes from the Gallant Hassar (1928)

Scenes from the Gallant Hassar (1928)
A scene from the Gallant Hassar (1928) directed by G麡 von BolvᲹ Date: 1928

Background imageHolt Collection: A scene from the Gallant Hassar (1928)

A scene from the Gallant Hassar (1928) directed by G麡 von BolvᲹ with Ivor Novello and Evelyn Holt Date: 1928

Background imageHolt Collection: Sir John Holt - English Lawyer, Lord Chief Justice

Sir John Holt - English Lawyer, Lord Chief Justice
Sir John Holt (1642-1710), English Lawyer, Lord Chief Justice of the Kings Bench. Took a leading role in arranging the constitutional change by which King William III was called to the throne

Background imageHolt Collection: Market Place, Holt, England

Market Place, Holt, England
Market Place, Holt, near Sheringham/Cromer, Norfolk, England. Date: 1912

Background imageHolt Collection: Wartime Paper Recycling

Wartime Paper Recycling
In Holt, a Wiltshire village, Lady Cecilie Goff and members of the Womens Co-Operative Guild check sacks of paper collected to be recycled in order that it might be used in munitions manufacture

Background imageHolt Collection: Storm and stress at sea by G. H. Davis

Storm and stress at sea by G. H. Davis
Storm and stress at sea: the two thrilling shipping incidents of the week. Above: how the Snowdon Range was driven hither and thither in her long voyage from Philadelphia across the Atlantic

Background imageHolt Collection: Frederick Holt Robe

Frederick Holt Robe
Lieutenant-Colonel FREDERICK HOLT ROBE Governor of South Australia 1845-1848 during which period he found time to found the town which bears his name. Date: CIRCA 1845

Background imageHolt Collection: John Holt, Antiquary

John Holt, Antiquary
JOHN HOLT antiquary, depicted reading at his fireside Date: 1743 - 1801

Background imageHolt Collection: Sir John Holt - 2

Sir John Holt - 2
SIR JOHN HOLT Judge : Lord Chief Justice Date: 1642 - 1710

Background imageHolt Collection: Thomas Holt

Thomas Holt
THOMAS HOLT Australian statesman Date: 1811 - 1888

Background imageHolt Collection: Sir John Holt - 1

Sir John Holt - 1
SIR JOHN HOLT Judge : as a young man Date: 1642 - 1710

Background imageHolt Collection: AM170720 083328

AM170720 083328
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Background imageHolt Collection: Plan of the Abbeydale Estate as allotted for sale, 1860

Plan of the Abbeydale Estate as allotted for sale, 1860
Scale 4 chains : 1 inch.Fowler and Son, Sheffield.Pawson and Brailsford, Lithographers.Original at Sheffield Archives: BM/74




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"Holt: A Journey Through Time and Places" Step into the world of Holt, a name that echoes through history. From the adrenaline-fueled BSA three-wheeler sports car tearing through the roads of South Wales to the humble Holt Station in 1905, this name has left its mark. In 1888, William Holt Yates Titcomb captured a powerful moment in his wood engraving - "Primitive Methodists at Prayer. " The devout congregation of Fore Street, St. Ives, England found solace and strength within their faith. Fast forward to 1925 when "EVEs SECRET" graced the silver screen. Betty Compson and Jack Holt brought characters to life in this captivating film, leaving audiences spellbound with their performances. Even beyond entertainment, Holt made its presence known in advertisements like that of Birmingham's own Holt Mild Ale. This refreshing beverage became synonymous with quality and taste for beer enthusiasts across town. The Lamport & Holt Line took people on unforgettable journeys as depicted by an enticing poster advertising their services. Travelers embarked on adventures filled with wonder and excitement aboard these majestic vessels. Nature's beauty also intertwined with the name Holt; from tranquil scenes along River Severn near Worcester to picturesque Blackwell in Lake District. Drawing rooms adorned with elegance, dining rooms exuding warmth, corridors whispering tales of old - all part of Blackwell's charm where visitors could immerse themselves in timeless splendor. And finally, we come upon The Corner House - a residence fit for A. L. Holt Esq. , radiating sophistication and refinement while offering comfort amidst grandeur. Holt is more than just a word; it encapsulates stories spanning generations and places far apart yet connected by shared memories. It represents speed on wheels, devotion within walls of prayerful congregations, enchantment projected onto screens big or small – even refreshment poured into glasses raised high during celebrations.