Leger Collection (#2)

Anti-German cartoon, map of Europe, WW1
The tailors of strafe street. An anti-German cartoon showing the German Kaiser Wilhelm II and his son, Crown Prince Wilhelm, in a tailors shop during the First World War

Anthony St Leger, 1731 / 32 To 1786. Soldier, Member Of Parliament And Founder Of The St. Leger Stakes Horse Race
Anthony St Leger, 1731/32 To 1786. Soldier, Member Of Parliament And Founder Of The St. Leger Stakes Horse Race. After A Painting By Thomas Gainsborough

John Watts, jockey
John " Jack" Watts was a British flat-race jockey. In a career that lasted from 1880 until 1900 he rode the winners of 19 Classics

Cigarette a Child of the Army by Barry Montour. The lyrics are by E. Warham St. Leger, with music by J. Haydn Parry (1864 - 1894)

Racehorse Bahram wins the triple crown at the Saint Leger
Racehorse Bahram pictured at the finish of the St. Leger, with prince Aly Khan pictured below leading his fathers horse after its win. Date: 1935

Luzern, Switzerland - the Schweizerhofquai
Luzern (Lucerne), Switzerland - the Schweizerhofquai. There are pleasure boats for hire on the left! Date: 1910s

Socx, France - View of the village
Scenic view of the French town of Socx, in Nord, showing a park with trees and a lake and bridge. In the background the town church (Eglise Saint Leger)

Socx, France - Saint Leger Church (L Eglise Saint Leger) surrounded by winter trees and the churchs graveyard. Date: circa 1910s

Lucas Malet, English novelist
Lucas Malet (real name Mary St Leger Kingsley, 1852-1931), English novelist. circa 1900

Mary Vcts. Doneraile
MARY ANNE GRACE LOUISA, viscountess DONERAILE, (nee Lenox-Conyngham) wife of Hayes St Leger, fourth viscount. Date: ? - 1907

Illustration, Birmingham, winner of the St Leger Stakes
Illustration, Birmingham, a thoroughbred racehorse owned by Mr Beardsworth, winner of the St Leger Stakes at Doncaster in 1830. Date: 1832

Juste Chevillet after Pierre-Antoine Baudouin, French (1729-1790), Le leger vetement, 1779, engraving and etching

Saints Leodegarius and Mauritius (litho) (b / w photo)
XJF139867 Saints Leodegarius and Mauritius (litho) (b/w photo) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Memnon with William Scott Up, 1825 (oil on canvas)
XYC118534 Memnon with William Scott Up, 1825 (oil on canvas) by Herring Snr, John Frederick (1795-1865); 67.5x84.5 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

TENNIS: WIMBLEDON, 1879. John Hartley of Yorkshire defeating Vere St. Leger Goold to win the Mens Singles at the 1879 Wimbledon Championships. Contemporary English engraving

BARRY ST. LEGER (1737-1789). British officer in the American Revolution. Aquatint by P. Roberts from a miniature by Richard Cosway, 1795

St Leger Race
1842: The horses pass the Doncaster Grand Stand on a stretch of the St Leger Race, the oldest of the classics - Britains five major flat races for three-year-olds

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Leger: A timeless legacy of triumph and elegance in the world of horse racing. From Mick the Miller to Bayardo, this caption takes you on a journey through history. Step into the Shakespeare Exhibition at Earls Court, London, where Charles Wood, jockey in 1899, left his mark. Witness the sheer power and grace of Bayardo after his triumphant victory at St Leger. Celebrate alongside the St Leger winners who etched their names into racing folklore. Marvel at Robin ATL F-GFOS as he gracefully gallops across a breathtaking landscape. Reflect upon an era marked by turmoil with an anti-German cartoon depicting Europe during World War I. Discover Shabernak's indomitable spirit that captivated audiences worldwide. Experience greatness personified with Alec Stewart's exceptional cricketing career spanning generations. Admire the skill and dedication of Tim Easterby, Andrew Balding & Peter Easterby as they shape champions on and off the track. Finally, be inspired by Wareed's unwavering determination to conquer every hurdle thrown its way.