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"Linton: A Captivating Tapestry of History, Aviation, and Art" Step into the world of Linton, a name that weaves together various intriguing elements

Background imageLinton Collection: Hunting Percival Jet Provost T. 3 1FTS Linton-on-Ouse 1980

Hunting Percival Jet Provost T. 3 1FTS Linton-on-Ouse 1980
Hunting Percival Jet Provost T.3 from 1FTS taking off from RAF Linton-on-Ouse in 1980 Date: 1980

Background imageLinton Collection: Maidstone Union Workhouse, Coxheath, Kent

Maidstone Union Workhouse, Coxheath, Kent
Entrance to the Maidstone Union workhouse. Designed by John Whichcord, it was erected in 1836 on Heath Road in Coxheath. The site later became Linton Hospital

Background imageLinton Collection: The Dalles of the St. Louis, 1874. Creator: W. J. Linton

The Dalles of the St. Louis, 1874. Creator: W. J. Linton
The Dalles of the St. Louis, 1874. Rapids on the St Louis River which flows through Minnesota and Wisconsin, USA....Nature is harsh, rugged, and sombre

Background imageLinton Collection: The Weald, Linton, Kent

The Weald, Linton, Kent
The Weald, Linton, Maidstone, near Coxheath, Kent, England. View from the church tower Date: 1920s

Background imageLinton Collection: The crew of the first Comet 4 (G-APDC)

The crew of the first Comet 4 (G-APDC) service to New York on 4 October 1958. Capt. J.B. Linton (extreme left front row), Capt. Roy Millichap (centre front row) and Capt

Background imageLinton Collection: BAC Jet Provost T. 5 XW302

BAC Jet Provost T. 5 XW302
BAC Jet Provost T.5 XW302 (msn ), of the Linton Blades at Woodford in August 1972. Date: 1972

Background imageLinton Collection: Glen Canon, 1874. Creator: W. J. Linton

Glen Canon, 1874. Creator: W. J. Linton
Glen Canon, 1874. View of Glen Canyon, part of an immense system of canyons carved out by the Colorado River and its tributaries in Utah and Arizona, USA

Background imageLinton Collection: Gotha - from His Royal Highness Prince Alberts drawing, 1845. Creator: W. J. Linton

Gotha - from His Royal Highness Prince Alberts drawing, 1845. Creator: W. J. Linton
Gotha - from His Royal Highness Prince Alberts drawing, 1845. View of the town of Gotha in Thuringia, Germany, seat of the royal house of Wettin of which Prince Albert was a member

Background imageLinton Collection: Main Street, West Linton, Peebleshire

Main Street, West Linton, Peebleshire
Main Street, West Linton, near Castlecraig, Peebleshire, Scotland. Date: 1920s

Background imageLinton Collection: Champion pugilists of the world, presented by the Liston Beef Company of Chicago. John L

Champion pugilists of the world, presented by the Liston Beef Company of Chicago. John L
BOXING: AMERICAN CHAMPIONS. Champion pugilists of the world, presented by the Liston Beef Company of Chicago. John L. Sullivans portrait is to the left of the text. Lithograph, 1885

Background imageLinton Collection: 'Norham Castle', from the photographed edition of the 'Liber Studiorum', by J. M. W. Turner, 1864

"Norham Castle", from the photographed edition of the "Liber Studiorum", by J. M. W. Turner, 1864....a photograph from any work of art...in which variety of colour is a prominent

Background imageLinton Collection: Untitled - Children with Grapes, 1878. Creator: W. J. Linton

Untitled - Children with Grapes, 1878. Creator: W. J. Linton
Untitled - Children with Grapes, 1878

Background imageLinton Collection: Jacob's Dream, by Rembrandt, 1854. Creator: W. J. Linton

Jacob's Dream, by Rembrandt, 1854. Creator: W. J. Linton
Jacob's Dream, by Rembrandt, 1854. Biblical scene believed to have been by Rembrandt, and later attributed to Arent de Gelder, Rembrandt's last pupil

Background imageLinton Collection: 'The Haunted House' - drawn by S. Read, 1854. Creator: W. J. Linton

"The Haunted House" - drawn by S. Read, 1854. Creator: W. J. Linton
"The Haunted House" - drawn by S. Read, 1854. The subject of Mr. Read's picture is taken from the beautiful poem of "The Haunted House", by the late Thomas Hood

Background imageLinton Collection: The Spouting Horn in a Storm, 1872. Creator: W. J. Linton

The Spouting Horn in a Storm, 1872. Creator: W. J. Linton
The " Spouting Horn" in a Storm, 1872. Rocks on the coast of Maine, north eastern USA: a wide chasm in the cliff

Background imageLinton Collection: Fall / Deerhound / Connell

Fall / Deerhound / Connell
CONNELL AND GWYNETH OF GELTSDALE Owned by Linton. Head study. Date: 1937

Background imageLinton Collection: Gas?

Gas?
An illustration, as part of the back page to Colour Magazine, portraying a woman busy speaking on the telephone, while leaning on a chair, upon which a black cat is laid. Date: circa 1917

Background imageLinton Collection: Overheard Advertisement

Overheard Advertisement
A back page advertisement titled Overheard, featuring an illustration portraying an architect with his client. Date: circa 1917

Background imageLinton Collection: Girl and Spinning Wheel

Girl and Spinning Wheel
A portrait painting of a seated young woman, clutching her knee, beside a spinning wheel. Date: circa 1916

Background imageLinton Collection: Raymond Baxter interviewing Captain James Linton A. F. C

Raymond Baxter interviewing Captain James Linton A. F. C
Raymond Baxter interviewing Captain James Linton A.F.C, a BOAC Comet pilot: discussing the recent introduction of the de Havilland Comet and Boeing 707 on trans-Atlantic airline routes

Background imageLinton Collection: Linton, Cathy and Ellenin the grounds of Wuthering Heights, illustration from The Worlds Library

Linton, Cathy and Ellenin the grounds of Wuthering Heights, illustration from The Worlds Library of Best Books, c
3037167 Linton, Cathy and Ellenin the grounds of Wuthering Heights, illustration from The Worlds Library of Best Books, c.1940 (litho) by Tarrant

Background imageLinton Collection: Land-Slip near Linton, North Devon (engraving)

Land-Slip near Linton, North Devon (engraving)
1618398 Land-Slip near Linton, North Devon (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Land-Slip near Linton, North Devon)

Background imageLinton Collection: In the Library, 1897 (oil on board)

In the Library, 1897 (oil on board)
659774 In the Library, 1897 (oil on board) by Linton, James Dromgole (1840-1916); 33x27.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: In the Library. James Dromgole Linton (1840-1916). Oil on board

Background imageLinton Collection: Lymouth and Linton, North Devonshire (engraving)

Lymouth and Linton, North Devonshire (engraving)
5201860 Lymouth and Linton, North Devonshire (engraving) by Westall, William (1781-1850) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lymouth and Linton, North Devonshire)

Background imageLinton Collection: Stonebreakers, East Lothian, 1878 (oil on canvas)

Stonebreakers, East Lothian, 1878 (oil on canvas)
DRB128807 Stonebreakers, East Lothian, 1878 (oil on canvas) by McKay, William Darling (1844-1923); 48.3x68.6 cm; The Drambuie Collection, Edinburgh, Scotland; Scottish, out of copyright

Background imageLinton Collection: Celia from As You Like It, (pencil and watercolour)

Celia from As You Like It, (pencil and watercolour)
828387 Celia from As You Like It, (pencil and watercolour) by Linton, James Dromgole (1840-1916); 1207x600mm cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Celia from As You Like It)

Background imageLinton Collection: The Valley of Rocks near Linton, North Devon (engraving)

The Valley of Rocks near Linton, North Devon (engraving)
5220651 The Valley of Rocks near Linton, North Devon (engraving) by Campion, George Bryant (1796-1870); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Valley of Rocks near Linton, North Devon)

Background imageLinton Collection: A peculiar stile, said to be the last of its kind, situated between the village of

A peculiar stile, said to be the last of its kind, situated between the village of Hildersham and Linton, Cambridge. It is a Clapper stile the heavy blocks bring it back into position after a person

Background imageLinton Collection: The Sheepshearer, 19th century. Creator: Henry Linton

The Sheepshearer, 19th century. Creator: Henry Linton
The Sheepshearer, 19th century. After Jean-Francois Millet

Background imageLinton Collection: Leadenhall Market, on Christmas Eve, 1845. Creator: W. J. Linton

Leadenhall Market, on Christmas Eve, 1845. Creator: W. J. Linton
Leadenhall Market, on Christmas Eve, 1845. Meat and poultry for sale in the City of London. Leadenhall Market, the great place for poultry, game, and rabbits; the returns for which, in one year

Background imageLinton Collection: Thorwaldsens statue of Lord Byron, 1845. Creator: W. J. Linton

Thorwaldsens statue of Lord Byron, 1845. Creator: W. J. Linton
Thorwaldsens statue of Lord Byron, 1845. Sculpture of Byron by Danish sculptor Bertel Thorwaldsen: This picturesque work of art

Background imageLinton Collection: Newgate Market, on Christmas Eve, 1845. Creator: W. J. Linton

Newgate Market, on Christmas Eve, 1845. Creator: W. J. Linton
Newgate Market, on Christmas Eve, 1845. Haunches of meat for sale at a London street market. Here we have the great Newgate Meat Market

Background imageLinton Collection: Poulterers shop, Holborn-Hill, 1845. Creator: W. J. Linton

Poulterers shop, Holborn-Hill, 1845. Creator: W. J. Linton
Poulterers shop, Holborn-Hill, 1845. Customers crowd round a poulterers decorated with game birds for sale for Christmas. The Poulterers Shop, on Holborn-hill, a few doors from Farringdon-street

Background imageLinton Collection: A Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year, 1845. Creator: W. J. Linton

A Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year, 1845. Creator: W. J. Linton
A Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year, 1845. A jovial figure holding a tankard gestures towards bottles and glasses. From " Illustrated London News", 1845, Vol VII

Background imageLinton Collection: Burghley House - north front, 1844. Creator: W. J. Linton

Burghley House - north front, 1844. Creator: W. J. Linton
Burghley House - north front, 1844. View of Burghley, near Stamford, Lincolnshire. The house was built in the 16th century for William Cecil, Lord Burghley, Lord High Treasurer to Queen Elizabeth I

Background imageLinton Collection: Pilgrims to the Holy Well - by F. W. Topham - from the new water colour exhibition, 1845

Pilgrims to the Holy Well - by F. W. Topham - from the new water colour exhibition, 1845
Pilgrims to the Holy Well - by F.W. Topham - from the new water colour exhibition, 1845. This is one of the most masterly pictures in the Exhibition of the New Society of Painters in Water Colours

Background imageLinton Collection: Marble statue of Her Majesty, in the Royal Exchange, 1845. Creator: W. J. Linton

Marble statue of Her Majesty, in the Royal Exchange, 1845. Creator: W. J. Linton
Marble statue of Her Majesty, in the Royal Exchange, 1845. Sculpture of Queen Victoria at the Royal Exchange in the City of London:marble Statue of her Majesty

Background imageLinton Collection: Summer Palace at Wurtemburg - from His Royal Highness Prince Alberts drawing, 1845

Summer Palace at Wurtemburg - from His Royal Highness Prince Alberts drawing, 1845. From " Illustrated London News", 1845, Vol VII

Background imageLinton Collection: Palace of Tenneburg - from His Royal Highness Prince Alberts drawing, 1845. Creator: W

Palace of Tenneburg - from His Royal Highness Prince Alberts drawing, 1845. Creator: W
Palace of Tenneburg - from His Royal Highness Prince Alberts drawing, 1845. From " Illustrated London News", 1845, Vol VII

Background imageLinton Collection: Palace of Molsdorf - from His Royal Highness Prince Alberts drawing, 1845. Creator: W. J

Palace of Molsdorf - from His Royal Highness Prince Alberts drawing, 1845. Creator: W. J
Palace of Molsdorf - from His Royal Highness Prince Alberts drawing, 1845. View of Molsdorf Palace, near Gotha in Germany. From " Illustrated London News", 1845, Vol VII

Background imageLinton Collection: Reinhardtsbrunn, Gotha - from His Royal Highness Prince Alberts drawing, 1845

Reinhardtsbrunn, Gotha - from His Royal Highness Prince Alberts drawing, 1845. Reinhardsbrunn near Gotha in Germany was formerly a Benedictine monastery

Background imageLinton Collection: Friedenstahl - from His Royal Highness Prince Alberts drawing, 1845. Creator: W. J

Friedenstahl - from His Royal Highness Prince Alberts drawing, 1845. Creator: W. J
Friedenstahl - from His Royal Highness Prince Alberts drawing, 1845....the Palace of Frieden-stahl [in Germany], the residence of the Dowager Duchess of Coburg

Background imageLinton Collection: Coburg - from His Royal Highness Prince Alberts drawing, 1845. Creator: W. J. Linton

Coburg - from His Royal Highness Prince Alberts drawing, 1845. Creator: W. J. Linton
Coburg - from His Royal Highness Prince Alberts drawing, 1845. View of the town of Coburg in Bavaria, Germany. It is...built in the middle of a beautiful valley, on the banks of the Itz

Background imageLinton Collection: Chapel at Kalenberg - from His Royal Highness Prince Alberts drawing, 1845. Creator: W

Chapel at Kalenberg - from His Royal Highness Prince Alberts drawing, 1845. Creator: W
Chapel at Kalenberg - from His Royal Highness Prince Alberts drawing, 1845. Callenberg Castle in Germany:interior of the palace-chapel, with its antique carved pulpit, pierced gallery front

Background imageLinton Collection: Schloss Rosenau, near Coburg - from His Royal Highness Prince Alberts drawing, 1845

Schloss Rosenau, near Coburg - from His Royal Highness Prince Alberts drawing, 1845. View of the Rosenau Palace, a former castle, converted into a ducal country house, formerly in Saxe-Coburg

Background imageLinton Collection: Rosenau - from His Royal Highness Prince Alberts drawing, 1845. Creator: W. J. Linton

Rosenau - from His Royal Highness Prince Alberts drawing, 1845. Creator: W. J. Linton
Rosenau - from His Royal Highness Prince Alberts drawing, 1845. View of the Rosenau Palace, a former castle, converted into a ducal country house, (formerly in Saxe-Coburg, now in Bavaria, Germany)

Background imageLinton Collection: The Palace of Ehrenburg, at Coburg - from His Royal Highness Prince Alberts drawing

The Palace of Ehrenburg, at Coburg - from His Royal Highness Prince Alberts drawing, 1845. View of Ehrenburg Palace at Coburg in Germany which dates from the 16th century

Background imageLinton Collection: The Ivory Carver, from 'Illustrated London News', January 31, 1857

The Ivory Carver, from "Illustrated London News", January 31, 1857
The Ivory Carver, from " Illustrated London News", January 31, 1857




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"Linton: A Captivating Tapestry of History, Aviation, and Art" Step into the world of Linton, a name that weaves together various intriguing elements. From the iconic BAC Jet Provost T. 5 XW302 soaring through the skies to the trailblazing crew of the first Comet 4 (G-APDC), it has left an indelible mark on aviation history. But there's more to this captivating tale. Delve into the annals of Maidstone Union Workhouse in Coxheath, Kent, where stories of resilience and compassion unfolded, and is here that lives were transformed and hope was restored. Speaking of transformation, let us not forget W. J. Linton's artistic prowess showcased in his masterpiece "The Dalles of St. Louis" from 1874—a testament to his creative genius that continues to captivate audiences today. Travel further into enchanting landscapes as we explore The Weald in Linton, Kent—an idyllic countryside retreat where nature's beauty unfolds at every turn. Immerse yourself in its tranquility and let your worries melt away. Venturing across time brings us face-to-face with Prince Albert's Gotha drawing from 1845—another remarkable creation by W. J. Linton himself. His artistry knows no bounds as he effortlessly captures moments frozen in time for generations to admire. From Main Street in West Linton, Peebleshire emerges a vibrant community pulsating with life—a testament to its enduring spirit and rich heritage that resonates through every corner. And who can ignore the champion pugilists immortalized by John Liston Beef Company? Their lithograph portrait stands proudly alongside John L Sullivan—the epitome of strength and determination etched forever within our collective memory. As we conclude our journey through time and space, it is impossible not to mention Maidstone Union Workhouse once again—an emblematic reminder of the struggles faced and overcome, a testament to the resilience of the human spirit.