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Lonsdale Collection (#2)

"Lonsdale: A Journey through Time and Sport" Derby Day - The Olympians gather at Lonsdale Road, Barnes, south-west London for Another Derby Derby

Background imageLonsdale Collection: LCC (LFB) Stores and Clothing Depot, Elgin Avenue, W9

LCC (LFB) Stores and Clothing Depot, Elgin Avenue, W9
London firefighters from the Kensington sub-station (12W) Lonsdale Road School, attending the London County Councils stores and clothing depot in Elgin Avenue, W9, to be kitted out with uniforms

Background imageLonsdale Collection: The Devils Bridge

The Devils Bridge, spanning the River Lune at Kirkby Lonsdale, Cumbria, England. Date: 14th century

Background imageLonsdale Collection: Sir Humphry Davy (1778-1829), English chemist and physicist, 19th century. Artist: Thompson

Sir Humphry Davy (1778-1829), English chemist and physicist, 19th century. Artist: Thompson
Sir Humphry Davy (1778-1829), English chemist and physicist, 19th century. Davy is probably best remembered today for his invention of the Davy lamp, used widely by miners of the time

Background imageLonsdale Collection: Study for a Portrait of the Earl of Lonsdale, c1932. Artist: Sir John Lavery

Study for a Portrait of the Earl of Lonsdale, c1932. Artist: Sir John Lavery
Study for a Portrait of the Earl of Lonsdale, c1932. Hugh Cecil Lowther, 5th Earl of Lonsdale (1857-1944), English nobleman and sportsman. From The Studio Volume 104

Background imageLonsdale Collection: Satan in all his Glory... 1792.Artist: James Gillray

Satan in all his Glory... 1792.Artist: James Gillray
Satan in all his Glory; - or Peter Pindar crouching to the devil, sketch d from the peep-hole at scalegill, 1792. To the worthy inhabitants of Cumberland

Background imageLonsdale Collection: Sir Humphry Davy, Cornish chemist and physicist, 19th century. Artist: Thomson

Sir Humphry Davy, Cornish chemist and physicist, 19th century. Artist: Thomson
Sir Humphry Davy, Cornish chemist and physicist, 19th century. Davy (1778-1829) discovered the anaesthetic effects of laughing gas (nitrous oxide)

Background imageLonsdale Collection: Hugh Cecil Lowther, 5th Earl of Lonsdale, British sportsman, 1926. Artist: Alick P F Ritchie

Hugh Cecil Lowther, 5th Earl of Lonsdale, British sportsman, 1926. Artist: Alick P F Ritchie
Hugh Cecil Lowther, 5th Earl of Lonsdale, British sportsman, 1926. Portrait of Lowther (1857-1944), an avid sportsman who donated the original Lonsdale Belts for boxing

Background imageLonsdale Collection: Thomas Campbell, Scottish poet, (1870). Artist: Thomas Campbell

Thomas Campbell, Scottish poet, (1870). Artist: Thomas Campbell
Thomas Campbell, Scottish poet, (1870). Portrait of Campbell (1777-1844), author of The Pleasures of Hope. An engraving from Robert Chambers A Biographical Dictionary of Eminent Scotsmen

Background imageLonsdale Collection: Humphry Davy, British chemist, 19th century

Humphry Davy, British chemist, 19th century. Born in Penzance, Cornwall, Davy (1778-1829) discovered the anaesthetic effects of laughing gas (nitrous oxide)

Background imageLonsdale Collection: The Balkan Princess, by Frederick Lonsdale & Frank Curzon

The Balkan Princess, by Frederick Lonsdale & Frank Curzon
The Balkan Princess, the musical comedy success, by Frederick Lonsdale and Frank Curzon, with music by Paul Rubens. First produced at the Prince of Wales Theatre, London, February 1910

Background imageLonsdale Collection: Betty, by Frederick Lonsdale and Gladys Unger

Betty, by Frederick Lonsdale and Gladys Unger
Betty, a play by Frederick Lonsdale and Gladys Unger, with music by Paul Rubens. Betty, shown here carrying a tray, is a maid who ends up marrying an aristocrat

Background imageLonsdale Collection: Take a 3-year job with the Professionals

Take a 3-year job with the Professionals, / Starting pay L 19.53 a week.Colour photolithograph recruiting poster published by Her Majesty

Background imageLonsdale Collection: Madge Mavis in role of Fay Collen, Spring Cleaning, London

Madge Mavis in role of Fay Collen, Spring Cleaning, London
Miss 1925 - Actress Madge Marvis in the role of Fay Collen in the comedy play Spring Cleaning, by Frederick Lonsdale, in production at St Martins Theatre, London

Background imageLonsdale Collection: Music cover, Strictly Proper, sung by Arthur Roberts

Music cover, Strictly Proper, sung by Arthur Roberts
Music cover, Strictly Proper, words by Ts Lonsdale, music by W C Eaton, sung by Arthur Roberts. circa 1880s

Background imageLonsdale Collection: Hunting / Fox / The Meet

Hunting / Fox / The Meet
The third earl of Lonsdale, sportsman, huntsman etc - The horse has no better friend - pictured with some of his hounds Date: 1857 - 1944

Background imageLonsdale Collection: Hugh Cecil Lowther

Hugh Cecil Lowther
HUGH CECIL LOWTHER 3rd EARL OF LONSDALE Sportsman and horse expert: " The horse has no better friend." Date: 1857 - 1944

Background imageLonsdale Collection: Brougham / After Lonsdale

Brougham / After Lonsdale
HENRY, 1ST BARON BROUGHAM British MP and lawyer as a young man Date: 1778 - 1868

Background imageLonsdale Collection: The Maid of the Mountains by Frederick Lonsdale

The Maid of the Mountains by Frederick Lonsdale
Promotional postcard for The Maid of the Mountains by Frederick Lonsdale; music Harold Fraser-Simson. First produced at Dalys Theatre, 10th February 1917. The star, Jose Collins, is shown. Artist: E

Background imageLonsdale Collection: Madame Pompadour by Frederick Lonsdale and Harry Graham

Madame Pompadour by Frederick Lonsdale and Harry Graham
Promotional postcard for Madame Pompadour adapted by Frederick Lonsdale and Harry Graham from the German of Rudolf Schanzer & Ernst Welisch (Berliner Theater, Berlin, 9th September 1922)

Background imageLonsdale Collection: The Lady of the Rose by Frederick Lonsdale

The Lady of the Rose by Frederick Lonsdale
Promotional postcard for The Lady of the Rose by Frederick Lonsdale from Die Frau in Hermelin (The Lady in Ermine by Rudolf Schauer & Ernst Welisch, Theater des Westens, Berlin)

Background imageLonsdale Collection: Katja The Dancer by Frederick Lonsdale & Harry Graham

Katja The Dancer by Frederick Lonsdale & Harry Graham
Katja The Dancer adapted by Frederick Lonsdale and Harry Graham from Katja Die Taenzerin by Leopold Ja-cobson and Rdolf Oesterreicher; music Jean Gilbert (Johann Strauss-Theater, Vienna, 5/1/1923)

Background imageLonsdale Collection: The Street SInger by Frederick Lonsdale

The Street SInger by Frederick Lonsdale
Promotional postcard for The Street Singer by Frederick Lonsdale; music H. Fraser-Simson First produced Prince of Wales Theatre, Birmingham, 4th February and Lyric Theatre, 27th June 1924

Background imageLonsdale Collection: Monsieur Beaucaire by Frederick Lonsdale

Monsieur Beaucaire by Frederick Lonsdale
Promotional postcard for Monsieur Beaucaire by Frederick Lonsdale, based on the play; music Andre Messager. First produced at the Princes Theatre, 19th April 1919. For the Princes Theatre

Background imageLonsdale Collection: Kilrue, horse belonging to Lord Lonsdale

Kilrue, horse belonging to Lord Lonsdale
Kilrue, a horse belonging to Lord Lonsdale, kept at Barleythorpe Hall near Oakham, his hunting lodge when he was MFH of the Cottesmore Hunt, Rutland (Leicestershire). Date: 1936

Background imageLonsdale Collection: Sedgwick, Burton in Lonsdale, Lancashire

Sedgwick, Burton in Lonsdale, Lancashire
Sedgwick, Burton in Lonsdale, Carnforth, Lancashire, England. Date: 1930s

Background imageLonsdale Collection: Triple Spout Falls, Ingleton, Yorkshire

Triple Spout Falls, Ingleton, Yorkshire
Triple Spout Falls, Ingleton, near Kirkby Lonsdale, Yorkshire, England. Date: 1910s

Background imageLonsdale Collection: Baxenghyll Falls, Ingleton, Yorkshire

Baxenghyll Falls, Ingleton, Yorkshire
Baxenghyll Falls, Ingleton, near Kirkby Lonsdale, Yorkshire, England. Date: 1910s

Background imageLonsdale Collection: Beezley Falls & Bridge, Ingleton, Yorkshire

Beezley Falls & Bridge, Ingleton, Yorkshire
Beezley Falls & Bridge, Ingleton, near Kirkby Lonsdale, Yorkshire, England. Date: 1920s

Background imageLonsdale Collection: Charlotte Bronte School, Cowan Bridge, Lancashire

Charlotte Bronte School, Cowan Bridge, Lancashire
Charlotte Bronte School, Cowan Bridge, Carnforth, near Kirkby Lonsdale, Lancashire, England. Date: 1900s

Background imageLonsdale Collection: Lord Lonsdale

Lord Lonsdale
Hugh Cecil Lowther, 5th Earl of Lonsdale, KG, GCVO (25 January 1857 13 April 1944) English nobleman and sportsman. An avid sports enthusiast and bon vivant

Background imageLonsdale Collection: Melbourne Hospital, Lonsdale Street

Melbourne Hospital, Lonsdale Street
Black and white image of the exterior of the Wesley Church, Lonsdale Street, Melbourne, Australia. The hospital was rebuilt and renamed the Queen Victoria Hospital in 1911-1912

Background imageLonsdale Collection: British Legion Album - for Field Marshal Earl Haigs Appeal

British Legion Album - for Field Marshal Earl Haigs Appeal
The British Legion Album in aid of Field Marshal Earl Haigs Appeal for ex-Servicemen of all ranks. Compiled by E. Lonsdale Deighton. Book

Background imageLonsdale Collection: Scenes from a play, Tommy Atkins, at the Lyceum Theatre

Scenes from a play, Tommy Atkins, at the Lyceum Theatre
Scenes from a play entitled Tommy Atkins, at the Lyceum Theatre, London. It was no doubt put into production to help encourage recruitment in the early days of the First World War

Background imageLonsdale Collection: Hugh Cecil Lowther - 5th Earl of Lonsdale

Hugh Cecil Lowther - 5th Earl of Lonsdale
Hugh Cecil Lowther, 5th Earl of Lonsdale (18571944) - English nobleman and sportsman. Date: 1926

Background imageLonsdale Collection: Lord R. F. Cavendish, Vanity Fair, Spy

Lord R. F. Cavendish, Vanity Fair, Spy
LORD RICHARD FREDERICK CAVENDISH (1871-1946) British aristocrat, author, magistrate and politician. MP for North Lonsdale. Caption: North Lancashire Date: 1871 - 1946

Background imageLonsdale Collection: John Lonsdale

John Lonsdale
JOHN LONSDALE churchman, bishop of Lichfield Date: 1788 - 1867

Background imageLonsdale Collection: William 1st E. Lonsdale

William 1st E. Lonsdale
WILLIAM LOWTHER, first earl of LONSDALE statesman Date: 1757 - 1844

Background imageLonsdale Collection: Falls Lodore 1764-1828 Ink grey wash Sheet

Falls Lodore 1764-1828 Ink grey wash Sheet
Artokoloro

Background imageLonsdale Collection: Horse Armoury Tower London Microcosm plate 101

Horse Armoury Tower London Microcosm plate 101
Artokoloro

Background imageLonsdale Collection: Source Size = 1836 x 1982

Source Size = 1836 x 1982
Mr. James Morgan, Huntsman to Lord Lonsdale

Background imageLonsdale Collection: Sport Illustrated by Art at the Grosvenor Gallery, London, 4

Sport Illustrated by Art at the Grosvenor Gallery, London, 4
SPORT ILLUSTRATED BY ART AT THE GROSVENOR GALLERY, LONDON, 4. Moose Heads (Alces Alalchis) shot by the Earl of Lonsdale, engraving 1890, UK, U.K

Background imageLonsdale Collection: J. Gillray: the Pacific Entrance of Earl Wolf (Lord Lonsdale, the Tyrant Of

J. Gillray: the Pacific Entrance of Earl Wolf (Lord Lonsdale, the Tyrant Of
J. Gillray: the Pacific Entrance of Earl Wolf (Lord Lonsdale, " the Tyrant of the North" ) into Blackhaven (Whitehaven), 1792

Background imageLonsdale Collection: JOHN LONSDALE (1788-1867). Bishop of Lichfield

JOHN LONSDALE (1788-1867). Bishop of Lichfield. Engraving by D.J. Pound from a photography by Maull & Polyblank, c1860

Background imageLonsdale Collection: SIR WILLIAM CONGREVE (1772-1828). English military inventor. Oil on canvas, c1812

SIR WILLIAM CONGREVE (1772-1828). English military inventor. Oil on canvas, c1812, by James Lonsdale

Background imageLonsdale Collection: HINE: CHILD LABOR, 1912. Interior view of the large warping room with young workers

HINE: CHILD LABOR, 1912. Interior view of the large warping room with young workers at a textile mill in Lonsdale, Rhode Island. Photograph by Lewis Hine in November 1912

Background imageLonsdale Collection: Picture No. 10889549

Picture No. 10889549
Ship Wreck - rusted wreck of the Lord Lonsdale stranded on the Strait of Magellan Date:

Background imageLonsdale Collection: Picture No. 10877038

Picture No. 10877038
Wildlife & Wetlands Trust (WWT) - London Wetland Centre (Barn Elms & Lonsdale Road Reservoirs) Date:

Background imageLonsdale Collection: Picture No. 10877039

Picture No. 10877039
Wildlife & Wetlands Trust (WWT) - London Wetland Centre (Barn Elms & Lonsdale Road Reservoirs) Date:




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"Lonsdale: A Journey through Time and Sport" Derby Day - The Olympians gather at Lonsdale Road, Barnes, south-west London for Another Derby Derby? Caricatures at Royal Ascot in 1927 bring laughter to the crowd as they witness the featherweight boxer Jackie Turpin on the left, alongside World Lightweight Champion Ken. Venturing further north, we find ourselves immersed in the charming streets of Kirkby Lonsdale. Main Street captivates with its timeless beauty while The Square exudes a sense of community and warmth. Market Street bustles with life as locals and visitors alike explore its vibrant offerings. Transporting us back to the early 1900s, Kirkby Lonsdale reveals glimpses of its rich history. Spring cleaning brings a renewed energy to this picturesque town where every corner tells a story waiting to be discovered. Frederick Lonsdale's legacy shines bright as his contributions continue to shape our cultural landscape. His artistic brilliance transcends time, leaving an indelible mark on generations to come. In this land of sporting leaders during King George V's reign, Lonsdale stands tall among them all. From thrilling horse races at Derby Day to boxing matches that ignite passion within us all – it is here that dreams are realized and champions are born. Lonsdale embodies more than just a name; it represents resilience, camaraderie, and unwavering spirit. Whether you find yourself strolling along Lonsdale Road or exploring the enchanting streets of Kirkby Lonsdale – let this journey through time and sport inspire you to embrace your own inner champion.