Hugh Collection (#23)

SIR HUGH WILLOUGHBY (d. 1554). English navigator. Sir Hugh Willoughby and his crew exploring the coast of Lapland
SIR HUGH WILLOUGHBY (d.1554). English navigator. Sir Hugh Willoughby and his crew exploring the coast of Lapland during the winter of 1553-54. Wood engraving, 19th century

HUGH O DONNELL. Wood engraving, 1892

JOHN HUGHES (1797-1864). American prelate. Wood engraving, 1858, after a photograph by Mathew Brady

RIDLEY & LATIMER, 1555. The burning of Bischops Nicholas Ridley and Hugh Latimer at the stake near the gates of Balliol College, Oxford, 16 October 1555: engraving, 1812

HUGH CLAPPERTON (1788-1827). Scottish explorer. Clapperton in Nigeria, c1825. Wood engraving, 19th century

Scilly Isles, Hughtown, i. e. Hugh Town, from Garrison, Corn
Scilly Isles, Hughtown, i.e. Hugh Town, from Garrison, Cornwall, England. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Scilly Isles, Houghtown, i. e. Hugh Town, from St. Marys, C
Scilly Isles, Houghtown, i.e. Hugh Town, from St. Mary s, Cornwall, England. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Geo. W. Lederers Belle of New York the rage of two continents : book by Hugh Morton; music by Gustav Kerker. Date c1900

Lord Lonsdale kicks off jockey football match, London
A novel football match played at Fulham, London, between a team composed of the leading Flat Race Jockeys and thirteen popular notabilities including leaders in many branches of sport

The National Assembly: The Archbishop of Canterbury and Lord
The National Assembly: The Archbishop of Canterbury 1848-1930 and Lord Hugh Cecil 1869-1956

The Star That Would Not Light by Hugh Williams
A group of child like angels gather together in the night sky but try as they might, they cannot get one lone star to light and twinkle. Date: 1926

Hugh Stowell Brown
HUGH STOWELL BROWN Engine driver who became a Baptist minister at Liverpool, known for his lectures to working men. Date: 1823 - 1886

Hugh Broughton, Scholar
HUGH BROUGHTON Churchman, rabbinical scholar, at age 37. He holds a book in one hand, a pair of gloves in the other. Date: 1549 - 1612

Brig Gen Sir H. A. D. Simpson-Baikie
Brigadier General Sir Hugh Archie Dundas Simpson-Baikie (1871 - 1924), British officer in Second Boer War and in World War One. Date: c.1915

Members of No. 1 Course, Central Flying School, WW1
Group photo showing the members of No. 1 Course of the Central Flying School, held during the First World War. On the far right of the second row is Hugh Montague Trenchard

The Earl of Lonsdale at Bertram Mills Circus, 1935
Hugh Cecil Lowther, 5th Earl of Lonsdale (1857 - 1944), English nobleman. The second son of the 3rd Earl of Lonsdale, he succeeded his brother, the 4th Earl, in 1882

Longchamp arrests Hugh de Puiset
William Longchamp, Bishop of Ely, arrests Hugh de Puiset (Hugh Pudsey) at Tickhill Castle. Longchamp, a favourite of Richard I

Lord Trenchard with RAF HQ staff
Hugh Montague Trenchard, 1st Viscount Trenchard (1873-1956), British officer who helped establish the Royal Air Force, for which he has been described as the Father of the Royal Air Force

4th Marquess of Cholmondeley
George Henry Hugh Cholmondeley, the 4th Marquess of Cholmondeley, Lord Great Chamberlain of England (1858-1923) pictured with his wife Winifred Ida Kingscote (whom he married in 1879)

Major General Elles in France during WW1
Major General Sir Hugh Jamieson Elles (1880-1945), British General and the first commander of the newly formed Tank Corps in the First World War

Countess Northumberland
ELIZABETH, COUNTESS OF NORTHUMBERLAND Baroness Percy, Lucy, Poynings, Fitzpain, Bryan and Latimer (wife of Sir Hugh Percy). Date: 1716 - 1776

Hugh Town, St Marys, Scilly Isles
View of Hugh Town, St Mary s, Scilly Isles. Hugh Town is the main settlement on the Scillies. Date: circa 1950

Hugh McNeile - 2
HUGH MCNEILE Churchman, dean of Ripon, depicted reading from a small book... Date: 1795 - 1879

Hugh McNeile
HUGH MCNEILE Churchman, dean of Ripon, depicted reading from a big book... Date: 1795 - 1879

Hugh Boulter
HUGH BOULTER Protestant archbishop of Armagh, Primate of Ireland. Date: 1672 - 1742

Sir Hugh Bardolfe
Sir HUGH BARDOLFE (or Bardolphe) depicted at Castleacre castle, Norfolk. Trusted by Richard I, he fought in Sicily and carried out diplomatic missions

VIEW OF OXFORD, c1885. Martyrs Monument, Oxford, a memorial to the 16th-century Protestant martyrs Nicholas Ridley, Hugh Latimer, and Thomas Cranmer. Lithograph, c1885

HOME APPLIANCE AD. Hughes Electric Range advertisement of 1927, from an American magazine

FILM STILL: EATING & DRINKING. An unnamed actor, Dimitri Buchowetzki, Mae Murray and Lloyd Hughes

LANE: BOSTON HARBOR. Boston Harbor, Sunset. Oil on canvas by Fitz Hugh Lane, 1850-55

ROBERT EARL JONES (1910-2006). American actor and father of actor James Earl Jones. Photographed by Carl Van Vechten, while acting in the play, Don t You Want to be Free? by Langston Hughes, 1938

Programme cover for The Peepshow, 1921
Programme cover for The Peepshow staged at the London Hippodrome by Julian Wylie, 1921. Artwork by Hugh Willoughby. Date: 1921

Programme cover for Aladdin, 1920
Programme cover for Aladdin staged at the London Hippodrome by Julian Wylie, 1920. Artwork by Hugh Willoughby. Date: 1920

The Lighter Side by Bernard Hugh
A Tommy (on furlough pending discharge): Blimey! I should fancy I had my bathing costume on. A soldier returning home weighed down with a greatcoat, boots, rifle

Over the Top by Bernard Hugh
The demobilisation of the army at the end of World War I was a slow process as this picture, from January 1919 confirms. Some units remained to police the Rhineland region

Manchester Board of Guardians, Officers and Ex-Chairmen
The Chairman (Hugh Fay, centre), Vice Chairman (William Reid, left of centre) and Clerk (F.W. Greenhalgh) of the 1930-31 Manchester Board of Guardians

Gough Statue and Phoenix Park, Dublin, Ireland
Gough Statue (Viscount Hugh Gough (1779 - 1869) born in Limerick) and Phoenix Park, Dublin, Ireland. Blown up by Irish Nationalists in the early morning of 23 July 1957

Around the world in an iron mask
An extraordinary postcard of a man who for a wager of 21, 000 pounds, walked around the world. Harry Bensley alledged to have pushed his perambulator all around the globe wearing this mask

Winston Churchill arriving for his wedding
Winston Churchill, attended by his best man, Lord Hugh Cecil, arriving at St. Margarets Church in Westminster for his marriage to Miss Clementine Hozier on 12th September 1908

Shakespeare statuette
A Shakespeare statuette made of mulberry wood, 15 inches high, believed to be early 17th century. It was on sale at Sotheby s, 14 July (year unknown), and was the property of Hugh Blaker (1873-1936)

(Vice) Admiral R. H. S. Bacon / Stamp
Admiral SIR REGINALD HUGH SPENCER BACON, KCB, KCVO, DSO (1863-1947) Royal Navy officer noted for his technical abilities and once acknowledged to be the cleverest officer in the Navy

Hugh Gaitskell
Hugh Todd Naylor Gaitskell (1906 - 1963), British Labour poltician, Chancellor of the Exchequer from October 1950 to October 1951, and leader of the Labour Party from 1955 under his death in 1963

Hugh Gaitskell with his family
Leader of the Parliamentary Labour Party Hugh Gaitskell at home in the kitchen of his Hampstead house with his two daughters

Hector Hugh Munro, or Saki, 1870- 1916). Sakis stories satirized the Edwardian social scene. He wrote a number of stort stories including The Open Window

Main Entrance, Kensington Palace
A watercolour and pen painting of the main entrance at Kensington Palace, London. The Illustrated London News featured a long running series of paintings of Londons architecture by Sir Hugh Maxwell

Dulwich Art Gallery, by Hugh Casson
A watercolour and pen painting of Dulwich Art Gallery, London. The Illustrated London News featured a long running series of paintings of Londons architecture by Sir Hugh Maxwell Casson during

Steam Furniture Removal vans, Pimlico, London
Bishop & Sons Steam-powered Furniture Removal van, Hugh Street, Pimlico, London

Bombardment of Fort Masnaah, Gulf of Oman, 1874
Bombardment of Fort Masnaah, Gulf of Oman, by two vessels of the Royal Navy, H.M.S. Rifleman and H.M.S. Philomel and the Hugh Rose, a vessel from the Bombay Marine service

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"Hugh: A Journey Through Time and Art" Step into the captivating world of Hugh, a name that echoes through history and art. From the Battle of Sobraon in 1846 to Westminster Abbey's Rose Window, this name has left its mark on significant events and iconic landmarks. In the annals of military history, we find Air Chief Marshal Sir Hugh Dowding, a brilliant strategist who played a crucial role in World War II. His leadership during the Battle of Britain ensured victory for the Allies against overwhelming odds. But Hugh's influence extends beyond warfare. In Stephen Ward's sketches from 1960, we catch glimpses of celebrities immortalized by his talented hand. These drawings capture their essence and reveal their innermost selves. Picture No. 11993213 brings us closer to another facet - politics. Labour Party election posters and television speakers bear his name as he rallies support for social justice and equality. Literature enthusiasts will recognize Hugh as an integral part of Jane Austen's timeless works. In "Pride & Prejudice, " Elizabeth Bennet overhears Mr Darcy at the Ball, forever altering their relationship. And in "Persuasion, " his pallid face mirrors her own despair as they confront heartbreak together. Grief knows no boundaries, touching even those with illustrious names like Hugh, and is an emotion that unites us all in our shared humanity - reminding us that behind every historical figure lies a person who feels deeply. It also finds expression in architecture; Sir Hugh Maxwell Casson designed 5 Chester Terrace in Regents Park—a testament to elegance and sophistication that stands tall amidst London's bustling cityscape. Finally, let us not forget Captain Bairnsfather's first meeting with Old Bill during World War I—an encounter etched forever into collective memory—where two soldiers bonded over humor amid chaos, finding solace even amidst adversity.