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Kenneth Collection (#6)

"Kenneth: A Life Full of Adventures and Discoveries" Step into the extraordinary life of Kenneth, a man who embraced every opportunity that came his way

Background imageKenneth Collection: Royal Yacht at Cowes

Royal Yacht at Cowes. Shoesmith, Kenneth Denton 1890-1939

Background imageKenneth Collection: Cranes, Baker Street

Cranes, Baker Street. Shoesmith, Kenneth Denton 1890 - 1939

Background imageKenneth Collection: Study of a Working Horse, Thomas Sidney Cooper, 1803-1902, British

Study of a Working Horse, Thomas Sidney Cooper, 1803-1902, British

Background imageKenneth Collection: EDWARD RICKENBACKER (1890-1973). American aviator. Officers of the 94th Aero Pursuit Squadron

EDWARD RICKENBACKER (1890-1973). American aviator. Officers of the 94th Aero Pursuit Squadron: Lieutenants Rickenbacker and Douglas Campbell and Captain Kenneth Marr

Background imageKenneth Collection: Autumn

Autumn in Ashdown Forest, East Sussex, circa 1950. (Photo by Kenneth Rittener/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageKenneth Collection: Autumn Forest

Autumn Forest
The faint autumn sun illuminates ferns and leaves in a wood, circa 1950. (Photo by Kenneth Rittener/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageKenneth Collection: Autumn Frost

Autumn Frost
Fallen oak leaves touched with autumn frost lying on the ground, circa 1950. (Photo by Kenneth Rittener/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageKenneth Collection: Autumn Leaves

Autumn Leaves
A red carpet of fallen Rhus leaves in a Dundori garden, Kenya, circa 1950. (Photo by Kenneth Rittener/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageKenneth Collection: RAeS Branches Conference at Halton - 13th May 1972

RAeS Branches Conference at Halton - 13th May 1972
RAeS Branches Conference at Halton, 13 May 1972. From left: G.M. Moss, Gp Capt E.J. Holdon, Dr Kenneth Graham Wilkinson, CEng, FRAeS, RAeS President 1972-1973 and Gp Capt R.O

Background imageKenneth Collection: Dr Kenneth Graham Wilkinson CEng FRAeS (1917-1998)

Dr Kenneth Graham Wilkinson CEng FRAeS (1917-1998)
Dr Kenneth Graham Wilkinson, CEng, FRAeS, 1917-1998, RAeS President 1972-1973, md Rolls-Royce and former chief engineer, BEA. Date: 1917

Background imageKenneth Collection: At the memorial for the pioneer flyers

At the memorial for the pioneer flyers trained at Wright Brothers Field. 19 August 1940. From left: Capt Kenneth Whiting, General Inspector of Naval Aircraft, Eastern Division; Col E.A

Background imageKenneth Collection: Water Vole (Arvicola terrestris), also known as the Black Water Rat. This animal

Water Vole (Arvicola terrestris), also known as the Black Water Rat. This animal is the Ratty of the childrens classic The Wind in the Willows, Kenneth Grahame, (London)

Background imageKenneth Collection: Scrum Back Chat, by Fougasse

Scrum Back Chat, by Fougasse
Put the ball down, blast you, Sir! I haven t got it, blast you, Sir! Well, you had it last, blast you, Sir! Full colour humorous illustration by Fougasse aka Cyril Kenneth Bird (1887-1965)

Background imageKenneth Collection: Suenos Stones - Forres

Suenos Stones - Forres
Suenos Stone - A Scottish Pictish Standing Stone at Forres, Scotland. The largest surving standing stone of its type in Scotland

Background imageKenneth Collection: Boy reading at the fireside

Boy reading at the fireside
Silhouette illustration from Dream Days by Kenneth Grahame. Artist:Ernest Shepherd Date: 1930

Background imageKenneth Collection: Meeting their Match by Fougasse

Meeting their Match by Fougasse
Humorous illustration by Fougasse (Cyril Kenneth Bird) showing a group ins small touring car hemmed in a traffic jam between large coaches and buses ferrying spectators to a match

Background imageKenneth Collection: Remains of Hawker and Grieves Sopwith

Remains of Hawker and Grieves Sopwith
The remains of the Sopwith aeroplane Atlantic (picked up in the Mid Atlantic) from the ill-fated attempt to cross the Atlantic Ocean by Harry George Hawker and Kenneth Mackenzie Grieve

Background imageKenneth Collection: Proudest Moment by Fougasse

Proudest Moment by Fougasse
The Proudest Moment of his Life by Fougasse (Cyril Kenneth Bird 1887-1965). A small man, profoundly embarrassed, sits at the head of a table at a company or club dinner in his honour as everyone

Background imageKenneth Collection: The White House Refectory

The White House Refectory. Date: circa 1958

Background imageKenneth Collection: But, Please, I was told to mark him by Fougasse

But, Please, I was told to mark him by Fougasse
Humorous colour illustration by Kenneth Cyril Bird (pseudonym: Fougasse), showing an overly large rugby player being admonished by the referee for (accidentally) hurting another player

Background imageKenneth Collection: Oh; but I insist! by Fougasse

Oh; but I insist! by Fougasse
Humorous illustration by Fougasse (aka Cyril Kenneth Bird) depicting a man on a Tube train offering his seat to a woman

Background imageKenneth Collection: Look Back in Anger, c. 1956

Look Back in Anger, c. 1956
Cartoon showing (left to right) Sir Alan Bates (1934-2003) as Cliff Lewis, Kenneth Haigh (b.1931) as Jimmy Porter and Mary Ure (1933-1975) as Alison Porter in John Osbornes Look Back in Anger, c.1956

Background imageKenneth Collection: Cricket Match between Actors and Authors at Lords Cricket G

Cricket Match between Actors and Authors at Lords Cricket G
Illustration showing a number of the players in a one-day match between actors and authors held at Lords cricket ground, June 1905. The actors won the match by 8 wickets and 7 runs

Background imageKenneth Collection: John Kenneth Mackenzie

John Kenneth Mackenzie
JOHN KENNETH MACKENZIE Scottish medical missionary

Background imageKenneth Collection: Saladin & Leopard Knight

Saladin & Leopard Knight
SALAH AD-DIN YUSUF IBN AYYUB Saladin on horseback (l) accompanied by Sir Kenneth, Earl of Huntingdon, Prince Royal of Scotland; incognito as the Knight of the Leopard

Background imageKenneth Collection: Clothing Poster

Clothing Poster
Poster for the Personal Service League requesting that unwanted clothes be donated to be distributed to those who need them

Background imageKenneth Collection: Ufos / Arnold

Ufos / Arnold
Idaho businessman Kenneth Arnold, flying over the Cascade Mountains, Washington State, sees a formation of very bright objects

Background imageKenneth Collection: Ufos / Arnold / Cascade Mt

Ufos / Arnold / Cascade Mt
Idaho businessman Kenneth Arnold sees group of fast- moving UFOs over the Cascade Mountains, Washington State, USA

Background imageKenneth Collection: Formula One World Championship: Kenny Acheson RAM Hart 03 suffered an engine problem after 28 laps

Formula One World Championship: Kenny Acheson RAM Hart 03 suffered an engine problem after 28 laps
Kenny Acheson (GBR) RAM Hart 03 suffered an engine problem after 28 laps. Formula One World Championship, Rd10, Austrian Grand Prix, Osterreichring, Austria, 18 August 1985

Background imageKenneth Collection: European Championship For Formula Two Drivers: Kenny Acheson Ralt RH86 / 82 Honda / Wakou retired

European Championship For Formula Two Drivers: Kenny Acheson Ralt RH86 / 82 Honda / Wakou retired from the race on lap
Kenny Acheson (GBR) Ralt RH86/82 Honda / Wakou retired from the race on lap 37 with a blown engine. European Championship For Formula Two Drivers, XXIV International Trophy, Rd 1, Silverstone

Background imageKenneth Collection: European Championship For Formula Two Drivers: Kenny Acheson Toleman Lola T850 Hart crashed out of

European Championship For Formula Two Drivers: Kenny Acheson Toleman Lola T850 Hart crashed out of the race on lap 4
Kenny Acheson (GBR) Toleman Lola T850 Hart crashed out of the race on lap 4 and broke his leg. European Championship For Formula Two Drivers, Rd 7, Circuit de Pau, Pau, France, 8 June 1981

Background imageKenneth Collection: Le Mans 24 Hours: 2nd: Mauro Baldi / Kenny Acheson / Gianfranco Brancatelli Sauber Mercedes, left

Le Mans 24 Hours: 2nd: Mauro Baldi / Kenny Acheson / Gianfranco Brancatelli Sauber Mercedes, left
Podium and results: 1st: Jochen Mass (GER) / Manuel Reuter (GER) / Stanley Dickens (SWE) Sauber Mercedes, centre. 2nd: Mauro Baldi (ITA) / Kenny Acheson (GBR) / Gianfranco Brancatelli (ITA)

Background imageKenneth Collection: Kenneth I Macalpin

Kenneth I Macalpin
KENNETH I MACALPIN Traditional founder of Scottish kingdom




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"Kenneth: A Life Full of Adventures and Discoveries" Step into the extraordinary life of Kenneth, a man who embraced every opportunity that came his way. From his early days at Walton Heath Golf Club in 1932, where he honed his skills on the lush greens, to St Leonards-on-Sea in East Sussex, where he found solace amidst the grandeur of Marine Court. During Bob-a-Job Week, Kenneth fearlessly took on challenges with enthusiasm and determination. But it was his encounter with the legendary Loch Ness Monster that truly captured his adventurous spirit and left him forever fascinated by its mystery. As Flight Lieutenant K. H. F Letford, DFO, Kenneth soared through the skies with unwavering bravery during London's darkest hours in 1944. His voice echoed through Underground stations as he urged passengers to stand on the right side of escalators for safety. Embarking on RMS Cardiganshire from Port Said marked another chapter in Kenneth's journey. The majestic RMS Carinthia Ocean Liner became his temporary home as he sailed towards new horizons filled with anticipation. Inspired by Titanic's tragic tale, "A Night to Remember, " Kenneth understood how fleeting life could be. He cherished each moment and sought out thrilling experiences like witnessing a flying saucer firsthand – an encounter immortalized on a captivating book cover titled "The Flying Saucer As I Saw It. " Intrigued by history's wonders, Kenneth marveled at Byzantine architecture while exploring Daphni's enchanting Byzantine Church in Greece. Its intricate beauty left an indelible mark upon him – a testament to his insatiable curiosity about different cultures. Joined by fellow pioneers aboard Comet 4 (G-APDC), Kenneth embarked on groundbreaking adventures that pushed boundaries and opened up new possibilities for aviation enthusiasts worldwide. Throughout his remarkable journey, Kenneth embraced life’s diverse tapestry of experiences - from golf courses to ocean liners, from wartime bravery to supernatural encounters.