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Background imageMorris Collection: Morris Four Fruits Wallpaper

Morris Four Fruits Wallpaper
A patterned example of the four fruits wallpaper, designed by Morris and Co. featuring diangonally orientated branches of different fruit trees. Date: circa 1864

Background imageMorris Collection: English Wallpaper In Chinese Style

English Wallpaper In Chinese Style
A photograph of some English wallpaper which was designed in 1740, in Chinese style at the Victoria and Albert Museum, the style has resemblance to the works of William Morris. Date: circa 1740

Background imageMorris Collection: The Red House, Upton

The Red House, Upton
A drawing which shows the Red House, home of Pre-Raphaelite craftsman William Morris and his wife, Jane. When their couple got married in 1859, Morris commissioned his friend and architect

Background imageMorris Collection: Cinderella Tile

Cinderella Tile
A tile, the design of which depicts Cinderella, the tile was made by the firm of Morris and Co. Date: circa 1860

Background imageMorris Collection: Old Swan House Drawing Room

Old Swan House Drawing Room
A photograph of the drawing room at Swan House, Chelsea Embankment, London, built in 1876, designed by architect Richard Norman Shaw. This room was decorated and furnished by Morris and Co

Background imageMorris Collection: Kelmscott House Curtain Of Woollen Tissue

Kelmscott House Curtain Of Woollen Tissue
A patterned curtain of woollen tissue, designed for the drawing room at Kelmscott House, the home of English textile designer and Pre-Raphaelite craftsman, William Morris between 1878 and 1896

Background imageMorris Collection: Beddington Organ Screen

Beddington Organ Screen
An organ screen designed and made at the workshops of William Morris, who painted part of the screen. The piece is located at St. Mary's Church in Beddington, Surrey. Date: circa 1869

Background imageMorris Collection: William Morris Daisy Tile

William Morris Daisy Tile
A tile designed with the William Morris daisy pattern, likely to have been in blue and white. Date: circa 1860

Background imageMorris Collection: Morris Angel Design

Morris Angel Design
A design which depicts an Angel, made for the ceiling of Jesus College Chapel, the figure bears some resemblance to one of Dante Gabriel Rossetti's drawings of Miss Siddal. Date: circa 1860

Background imageMorris Collection: Red Lion Square Settle

Red Lion Square Settle
A photograph of a white painted settle designed by William Morris, potentially constructed by Henry Price. The furniture was adapted for installation at Red House, the home of William Morris

Background imageMorris Collection: 17, Red Lion Square, London

17, Red Lion Square, London
A photograph of 17, Red Lion Square in London, a significant location for artists and writers associated with the Pre-Raphaelites

Background imageMorris Collection: St. George Cabinet

St. George Cabinet
A wall cabinet designed by Philip Webb, with decorative panels painted by William Morris, depicting medieval scenes and the story of St. George

Background imageMorris Collection: Guenevere

Guenevere
A portrait design which depicts the lady Guenevere, a Queen of Great Britain in Arthurian legend, wife of King Arthur. The design was made for embroidery in Red House, the home of William Morris

Background imageMorris Collection: Study Of Jane Burden

Study Of Jane Burden
A portrait study of English embroiderer, Jane Burden, future wife of Pre-Raphaelite craftsman, William Morris, the study was for one of his famous paintings, La Belle Iseult. Date: circa 1857

Background imageMorris Collection: Exeter College, Oxford

Exeter College, Oxford
A reproduction print from an original copper engraving in 1675 by David Loggan, providing a view of Exeter College, Oxford, where in 1853

Background imageMorris Collection: William Morris at 23

William Morris at 23
A photograph of British craftsman and pioneer of the Arts and Crafts movement, William Morris, seen here at the age of just 23, resting his arm on a nerby table, by courtesy of John William Mackail

Background imageMorris Collection: Water House, Walthamstow

Water House, Walthamstow
A photograph of Water House, Walthamstow, a fine Georgian house dating from 1762, built out of brown brick, it served as a childhood home of Pre-Raphaelite craftsman, William Morris

Background imageMorris Collection: Woodford Hall, Essex

Woodford Hall, Essex
This photograph provides a view of Woodford Hall in Essex, where William Morris lived as a child between the years 1840 and 1847

Background imageMorris Collection: Elm House, Walthamstow

Elm House, Walthamstow
A pencil and ink drawing of Elm House, in Walthamstow, the place of birth of the Pre-Raphaelite craftsman, William Morris, a pioneer of the Arts and Crafts movement. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageMorris Collection: William Morris

William Morris
A portrait oil painting of famed British craftsman, William Morris (1834-1896), an important figure of the Arts and Crafts movement and the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood. Date: 1870

Background imageMorris Collection: Music cover, I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus

Music cover, I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus, words and music by Tommie Connor, featured by Cyril Stapleton and the BBC Showband Date: 1952

Background imageMorris Collection: The Resurrection

The Resurrection
A stained glass window design which depicts the resurrection at various stages, it was designed for New Zealand, where the light is very strong, to give optimal full colour. Date: circa 1919

Background imageMorris Collection: Margaret Morris Summer School Advertisement

Margaret Morris Summer School Advertisement
A photographic advertisement for the Margaret Morris Summer School, which teaches the arts of dancing, painting and design. The picture portrays a pair of girls forming a dance pose in a garden

Background imageMorris Collection: William Morris and Company Stained Glass

William Morris and Company Stained Glass
An illustrated advertisement for William Morris & Company Ltd. showing a large stained glass window, depicting the image of Saint George, with the phrase, Fight the good fight of faith

Background imageMorris Collection: Helen Morris In London Pride

Helen Morris In London Pride
A portrait painting of Miss Helen Morris, a young woman with blonde hair, standing with her hands on her hips. Date: circa 1918

Background imageMorris Collection: British Red Cross Society Facsimile

British Red Cross Society Facsimile
A facsimile of the illuminated address presented by Queen Alexandra at Marlborough House, on 17th of December 1915, to the Japanese Red Cross Society in recognition of the services of their mission

Background imageMorris Collection: William Morris and Co Ltd Stained Glass

William Morris and Co Ltd Stained Glass
An illustration of some stained glass windows erected at Langton Matravers Church, Dorset, by William Morris & Co, Ltd. Date: circa 1915

Background imageMorris Collection: Eton Tapestry war memorial

Eton Tapestry war memorial
The creation of the Eton tapestry war memorial. Made at Merton Abbey Tapestry works, which was founded by William Morris. The weavers can bee seen, but the design was by Hon Mrs Akers Douglas

Background imageMorris Collection: Manna, a Racehorse

Manna, a Racehorse
The Racehorse Manna (1922-1939) ran eight times and won four races in 1924 and 1925. He went on to have a succesful stud career. Also pictured are his owner Henry E

Background imageMorris Collection: William Morris Hughes Sculpture

William Morris Hughes Sculpture
A photograph showing a side profile view of a plaster sculpture of William Morris Hughes, Australian Prime Minister between 1915 and 1923, leading the country during World War 1. Date: circa 1925

Background imageMorris Collection: Captain George E. T. Eyston and car

Captain George E. T. Eyston and car
Captain George E. T. Eyston (1897-1979) was a British racing driver who broke the land speed record three times between 1937 and 1939. Here he is seen with his new Morris Eight. Date: 1939

Background imageMorris Collection: Isabel Jeans, actress, (1891-1985) studio fashion portrait, with fashion illustration

Isabel Jeans, actress, (1891-1985) studio fashion portrait, with fashion illustration. With description, Miss Isabel Jeans wears an unusual cocktail or cinema gown designed by Peggy Morris

Background imageMorris Collection: Marda Vanne, actress, studio fashion portrait. From an item, A Portfolio of Fashion

Marda Vanne, actress, studio fashion portrait. From an item, A Portfolio of Fashion, compiled weekly for The Bystander, by Madge Garland'

Background imageMorris Collection: An advert for the new Sports Coupe Isis 6 from Morris, also available as a 4-door saloon

An advert for the new Sports Coupe Isis 6 from Morris, also available as a 4-door saloon. Date: circa 1932

Background imageMorris Collection: William Morris painting a design

William Morris painting a design Date: circa 1870s

Background imageMorris Collection: Morris Car - Van Hearse, High Wych, Hertfordshire

Morris Car - Van Hearse, High Wych, Hertfordshire
Morris Car/Van Hearse, High Wych, Sawbridgeworth, near Harlow, Hertfordshire, England. The Mobile Dead Box Date: 1950s

Background imageMorris Collection: Keith Vaz and Bill Morris at a meeting

Keith Vaz and Bill Morris at a meeting
Keith Vaz (Nigel Keith Anthony Standish Vaz, b 1956), British Labour Party politician (left) and Bill Morris (William Manuel Morris, Baron Morris of Handsworth, b 1938), leader of the TGWU

Background imageMorris Collection: William Morris, artist, writer, publisher and socialist

William Morris, artist, writer, publisher and socialist
William Morris (1834-1896), English textile designer, artist, writer, publisher and socialist, associated with the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood and the English Arts and Crafts Movement

Background imageMorris Collection: Bill Morris, trade union leader, giving a speech

Bill Morris, trade union leader, giving a speech
Bill Morris (William Manuel Morris, Baron Morris of Handsworth, b 1938), trade union leader. He was General Secretary of the TGWU (Transport and General Workers Union) 1992-2003

Background imageMorris Collection: Michael Meacher, British Labour politician

Michael Meacher, British Labour politician
Michael Hugh Meacher (b 1939), British Labour politician, served as Minister of State for the Environment 1997-2003. Seen here campaigning with others against the closure of the Peter Pan Ward in

Background imageMorris Collection: COMMON CORMORANT (Phalacrocorax carbo) Holding a fish Date: 1851

COMMON CORMORANT (Phalacrocorax carbo) Holding a fish Date: 1851

Background imageMorris Collection: Bravery of French administrator in Algeria (colour litho)

Bravery of French administrator in Algeria (colour litho)
2795555 Bravery of French administrator in Algeria (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bravery of French administrator in Algeria)

Background imageMorris Collection: DDE-90038740

DDE-90038740
USA, Alaska, Anchorage. Close-up of male and female moose nuzzle. Date: 26/06/2007

Background imageMorris Collection: DDE-90035895

DDE-90035895
Scotland, Isle of May. Scenic of pink and white wildflowers and lichen-covered boulders. Date: 19/05/2006

Background imageMorris Collection: DDE-90035707

DDE-90035707
Great Britain, London. Close-up of pochard duck. Date: 19/05/2006

Background imageMorris Collection: DDE-90035706

DDE-90035706
Great Britain, Isles of Scilly, Tresco Island. Portrait of ring-necked pheasant. Date: 19/05/2006

Background imageMorris Collection: DDE-90029130

DDE-90029130
Finland, Nuuksio National Park. Abstract of fall color of spruce and hemlock trees. Date: 25/06/2003

Background imageMorris Collection: DDE-90028516

DDE-90028516
Canada, Quebec, Bonaventure Island. Northern gannet bird with nesting material landing. Date: 19/05/2006




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"Morris: A Tapestry of Timeless Elegance and Enduring Legacy" Step into the enchanting world of Morris, where artistry weaves together a rich tapestry of history. From the mesmerizing Strawberry Thief textile designed by William Morris in 1883 to the iconic 1957 Morris Minor, this name resonates with timeless charm. Intriguingly, BURNE-JONES's masterpiece "Adam & Eve" captures the essence of creation - Adam delving and Eve spinning - just as Morris himself delved into various realms of creativity. The legacy continues with Old & Young Tom Morris, legendary figures in golf whose names are etched forever on the greens. Their prowess mirrored by the grace and precision displayed by Chanctonbury ring dancers outside Lewes Arms pub in Sussex. Speed enthusiasts will revel in memories of Mini Morris Coopers, including Paddy Hopkirk's rally car from 1965 adorned with striking red and white colors. Meanwhile, the classic allure remains intact through vehicles like the 1970 Morris Minor or even earlier models like the beloved Morris Eight. Beyond automobiles lie captivating works from William Morris himself; his working drawings from 1934 showcasing his artistic brilliance. His vision transcends time, leaving an indelible mark on design. Not confined to art alone, George Morris stands tall as a celebrated bell ringer who harmoniously orchestrates eight bells with finesse since 1863. His mastery echoes through generations. Through these glimpses into different facets bearing its name, "Morris" emerges as more than just a word – it symbolizes heritage intertwined with innovation across diverse realms.