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"Mortimer: A Journey Through History and Artistic Expression" Step into the captivating world of Mortimer, where history intertwines with artistry

Background imageMortimer Collection: A Tense Moment, 1942. Creator: Harold Burdekin

A Tense Moment, 1942. Creator: Harold Burdekin
A Tense Moment, 1942. From " Photograms of the Year 1942", edited by F. J. Mortimer, Hon. F.R.P.S. F.R.S.A. [Iliffe & Sons Limited, London, 1942]

Background imageMortimer Collection: The Theatre Sister, 1942. Creator: Julian Augustus Smith

The Theatre Sister, 1942. Creator: Julian Augustus Smith
The Theatre Sister, 1942. From " Photograms of the Year 1942", edited by F. J. Mortimer, Hon. F.R.P.S. F.R.S.A. [Iliffe & Sons Limited, London, 1942]

Background imageMortimer Collection: Jealous Monster, 1778. Artist: John Hamilton Mortimer

Jealous Monster, 1778. Artist: John Hamilton Mortimer
Jealous Monster, 1778. One of a series of six, showing monsters seducing or struggling with beautiful sea nymphs

Background imageMortimer Collection: View of the Royal Dockyard, Deptford, London, 1793

View of the Royal Dockyard, Deptford, London, 1793

Background imageMortimer Collection: Departure of the Canterbury Pilgrims, Borough High Street, Southwark, London, 1787

Departure of the Canterbury Pilgrims, Borough High Street, Southwark, London, 1787. An 18th century illustration of Chaucers Canterbury Tales

Background imageMortimer Collection: Dr G F W Mortimer. 1866. Artist: Charles Bacon

Dr G F W Mortimer. 1866. Artist: Charles Bacon
Dr GFW Mortimer. 1866

Background imageMortimer Collection: Charles Mortimer with his Barker-bodied 2-seater Bentley, c1930s Artist: Bill Brunell

Charles Mortimer with his Barker-bodied 2-seater Bentley, c1930s Artist: Bill Brunell
Bentley Barker-bodied 2-seater. 1929 6597 cc. Vehicle Reg. No. PK9460. Place: Date: Charles Mortimer

Background imageMortimer Collection: ERA and Charles Mortimers Bugatti Type 35B at Brooklands, Surrey, 1939. Artist: Bill Brunell

ERA and Charles Mortimers Bugatti Type 35B at Brooklands, Surrey, 1939. Artist: Bill Brunell
Left: Maserati Event Entry No: 9. Left of centre: ERA Event Entry No: 5. Right: Bugatti Type 35B 2262S cc. Event Entry No: 10. Driver: Charles Mortimer. Place: Brooklands. Date: 11.5.39

Background imageMortimer Collection: Charles Mortimer behind the wheel of an offset-bodied single-seater MG KN Special

Charles Mortimer behind the wheel of an offset-bodied single-seater MG KN Special
MG KN Special 1087 cc. Driver: Charles Mortimer Offset-bodied single seater Ex-Bellvue Garage. Place:

Background imageMortimer Collection: Charles Mortimer driving an offset-bodied single-seater MG KN Special, c1930s Artist: Bill Brunell

Charles Mortimer driving an offset-bodied single-seater MG KN Special, c1930s Artist: Bill Brunell
MG KN Special 1087 cc. Driver: Charles Mortimer Offset-bodied single seater Ex-Bellvue Garage. Place:

Background imageMortimer Collection: Charles Mortimers Barker-bodied 2-seater Bentley, c1930s Artist: Bill Brunell

Charles Mortimers Barker-bodied 2-seater Bentley, c1930s Artist: Bill Brunell
Bentley Barker-bodied 2-seater. 1929 6597 cc. Vehicle Reg. No. PK9460. Charles Mortimers car. Place: Date: Charles Mortimer

Background imageMortimer Collection: British racing driver Charles Mortimer at Brooklands, Surrey, 1939. Artist: Bill Brunell

British racing driver Charles Mortimer at Brooklands, Surrey, 1939. Artist: Bill Brunell
Place: Brooklands. Date: 11.5.39. Charles Mortimer

Background imageMortimer Collection: Maserati leading Charles Mortimers Bugatti Type 35B at Brooklands, Surrey, 1939

Maserati leading Charles Mortimers Bugatti Type 35B at Brooklands, Surrey, 1939
Right: Maserati Event Entry No: 7. Left: Bugatti Type 35B 2262S cc. Event Entry No: 10. Driver: Charles Mortimer. Place: Brooklands. Date: 11.5.39

Background imageMortimer Collection: Dachshund standing on the bonnet of Charles Mortimers Bentley, c1930s Artist: Bill Brunell

Dachshund standing on the bonnet of Charles Mortimers Bentley, c1930s Artist: Bill Brunell
Bentley Barker-bodied 2-seater. 1929 6597 cc. Vehicle Reg. No. PK9460. Charles Mortimers car. Place:

Background imageMortimer Collection: British racing driver Charles Mortimer and his pet dachshund, c1930s Artist: Bill Brunell

British racing driver Charles Mortimer and his pet dachshund, c1930s Artist: Bill Brunell
Charles Mortimer

Background imageMortimer Collection: Dachshund sitting on the bonnet of Charles Mortimers Bentley, c1930s Artist: Bill Brunell

Dachshund sitting on the bonnet of Charles Mortimers Bentley, c1930s Artist: Bill Brunell
Bentley Barker-bodied 2-seater. 1929 6597 cc. Vehicle Reg. No. PK9460. Charles Mortimers car. Place:

Background imageMortimer Collection: Charles Mortimer behind the wheel of a MG KN Special, c1930s Artist: Bill Brunell

Charles Mortimer behind the wheel of a MG KN Special, c1930s Artist: Bill Brunell
MG KN Special 1087 cc. Driver: Charles Mortimer. Place: Date: Charles Mortimer

Background imageMortimer Collection: Charles Mortimer working on the engine of a MG KN Special, c1930s Artist: Bill Brunell

Charles Mortimer working on the engine of a MG KN Special, c1930s Artist: Bill Brunell
MG KN Special 1087 cc. Place: Date: Charles Mortimer

Background imageMortimer Collection: ERA of Earl Howe and Alta of CK Mortimer competing in the Brighton Speed Trials, 1938

ERA of Earl Howe and Alta of CK Mortimer competing in the Brighton Speed Trials, 1938
Left: ERA Driver: Howe, The Earl. Finished: 1st. In class. Right: Alta Event Entry No: 24. Driver: Mortimer, C.K. Finished: 2nd. In class. Place: Brighton Speed Trials. Date: 1938

Background imageMortimer Collection: CK Mortimers Alta with twin rear wheels on the start line at the Lewes Speed Trials, Sussex, 1938

CK Mortimers Alta with twin rear wheels on the start line at the Lewes Speed Trials, Sussex, 1938
Alta 1496S cc. Event Entry No: 45 Driver: Mortimer, C.K. Twin rear wheels. Place: Lewes Speed Trials. Date: 20.8.38

Background imageMortimer Collection: Plan of the Moorhall Estate to be sold by auction, 1861

Plan of the Moorhall Estate to be sold by auction, 1861
Moor Hall mansion and estate with moorland and grouse shooting. The ancient and substantial freehold messuage or mansion called Moor Hall [More Hall] situate in a Bradfield a with the gardens

Background imageMortimer Collection: Henrietta Harley, N

Henrietta Harley, N

Background imageMortimer Collection: Robert Harley, 1St Earl Of Oxford And Earl Mortimer, 1661 To 1724. British Politician And Statesman

Robert Harley, 1St Earl Of Oxford And Earl Mortimer, 1661 To 1724. British Politician And Statesman. From The Book Short History Of The English People By J.R. Green, Published London 1893

Background imageMortimer Collection: St. Ives, Cornwall

St. Ives, Cornwall by L. Mortimer

Background imageMortimer Collection: Bodinnick, Cornwall

Bodinnick, Cornwall by L. Mortimer

Background imageMortimer Collection: Royal Arsenal Football Team

Royal Arsenal Football Team: O Brien, Powell, McAvoy, Hollis (Trainer), Jenkyns (Captain), Davis, Boyle, Gavin Crawford, Mills, Hare, Gordon, Buchanan, Mortimer, Howatt, Storer, Caldwell, Ward. 1890s

Background imageMortimer Collection: Cleobury Mortimer - Ditton Priors Railway Station GWR, Shrop

Cleobury Mortimer - Ditton Priors Railway Station GWR, Shrop
Cleobury Mortimer/Ditton Priors Railway Station GWR, near Kidderminster, Shropshire, England. Last Passenger Train on the Cleobury Mortimer - Ditton Priors Line (Great Western Railway)

Background imageMortimer Collection: Union Workhouse, Cleobury Mortimer, Shropshire

Union Workhouse, Cleobury Mortimer, Shropshire
A view of the workhouse at Cleobury Mortimer, Shropshire. From 1932-36, the building was used as a youth hostel and was known as Styper House

Background imageMortimer Collection: Cleobury Mortimer Union Workhouse, Shropshire

Cleobury Mortimer Union Workhouse, Shropshire
A view of the Cleobury Mortimer Union Workhouse, Shropshire. In 1932, the building was taken over for use as a youth hostel

Background imageMortimer Collection: The Rt. Hon. George Sclater-Booth, M. P c1870. Artist: Faustin

The Rt. Hon. George Sclater-Booth, M. P c1870. Artist: Faustin
The Rt. Hon. George Sclater-Booth, M.P. c1870. George Limbrey Sclater-Booth, 1st Baron Basing (1826-1894), British Conservative politician. From The London Figaro, by Faustin Betbeder

Background imageMortimer Collection: The Rt. Hon. Lord Hampton, c1870. Artist: Faustin

The Rt. Hon. Lord Hampton, c1870. Artist: Faustin
The Rt. Hon. Lord Hampton, c1870. John Somerset Pakington, 1st Baron Hampton (1799-1880), known as Sir John Pakington from 1846 to 1874, British Conservative politician

Background imageMortimer Collection: W. Forsyth, Esq. M. P. c1870. Artist: Faustin

W. Forsyth, Esq. M. P. c1870. Artist: Faustin
W. Forsyth, Esq. M.P. c1870. William Forsyth QC (1812-1899), Scottish lawyer and Conservative Member of Parliament. From The London Figaro, by Faustin Betbeder. [James Mortimer, London, c1870]

Background imageMortimer Collection: Lord George Hamilton, M. P. c1870. Artist: Faustin

Lord George Hamilton, M. P. c1870. Artist: Faustin
Lord George Hamilton, M.P. c1870. Lord George Francis Hamilton (1845-1927), British Conservative Party. Hamilton served as First Lord of the Admiralty and Secretary of State for India

Background imageMortimer Collection: H. R. H. The Duchess of Ednburgh, 1874. Artist: Faustin

H. R. H. The Duchess of Ednburgh, 1874. Artist: Faustin
H.R.H. The Duchess of Ednburgh, 1874. Caricature of Grand Duchess Marie Alexandrovna, Duchess of Edinburgh (1853-1920). Wife of The Prince Alfred Ernest Albert, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha

Background imageMortimer Collection: First part of King Henry VI. Act 2 Scene 5. Mortimer;Plantagenet, & c, 1800. Artist: Andrew Gray

First part of King Henry VI. Act 2 Scene 5. Mortimer;Plantagenet, & c, 1800. Artist: Andrew Gray
First part of King Henry VI. Act 2 Scene 5. Mortimer; Plantagenet, & c, 1800. James Northcote (1746-1831). From Shakespeare Gallery, Pall Mall, 1795, by John Boydell. [J. & J. Boydell, London, 1795]

Background imageMortimer Collection: From the Seal of the Earl Edmund de Mortimer, 1400, c1926 Artist: Herbert Norris

From the Seal of the Earl Edmund de Mortimer, 1400, c1926 Artist: Herbert Norris
From the Seal of the Earl Edmund de Mortimer, 1400, c1926. Edmund de Mortimer, 5th Earl of March and 7th Earl of Ulster (1391-1425), a great-great-grandson of King Edward III of England

Background imageMortimer Collection: Cord VI (John de Hastings, Edmund de Hastings, Edmund de Mortimer, Fulke Fitz-Warine), (1904)

Cord VI (John de Hastings, Edmund de Hastings, Edmund de Mortimer, Fulke Fitz-Warine), (1904)
Cord VI (John de Hastings, Edmund de Hastings, Edmund de Mortimer, Fulke Fitz-Warine). (1904). From Some Feudal Lords and their Seals. MCCCJ

Background imageMortimer Collection: Rubbing of a medieval engraved brass, c1421 (1901)

Rubbing of a medieval engraved brass, c1421 (1901). Pray for the souls of Thomas Camoys and Elizabeth his consort, who formaly was lord of Camoys

Background imageMortimer Collection: The Reviewers Cave, 1765. Artist: Mortimer

The Reviewers Cave, 1765. Artist: Mortimer
The Reviewers Cave, 1765. Illustration from Social Caricature in the Eighteenth Century... With over two hundred illustrations by George Paston [pseudonym of Emily Morse Symonds], (London, 1905)

Background imageMortimer Collection: Japan - The Stall by the Bridge

Japan - The Stall by the Bridge - as the reverse of the card states " every shop in an ordinary street is a perfect picture". Date: circa 1906

Background imageMortimer Collection: Caricature of the actor Fred Vokes

Caricature of the actor Fred Vokes
Caricature of the actor and dancer Fred (Frederick Mortimer) Vokes, member of the Vokes Family of performers -- High Art. circa 1880s

Background imageMortimer Collection: Chioggia - Venice, Italy

Chioggia - Venice, Italy
Chioggia in Venice, Italy is a coastal town and comune of the province of Venice in the Veneto region of northern Italy. Date: 1916

Background imageMortimer Collection: In a side street, Chioggia - Venice, Italy

In a side street, Chioggia - Venice, Italy. Date: 1916

Background imageMortimer Collection: Church of San Geremia - Venice, Italy

Church of San Geremia - Venice, Italy
Church of San Geremia in Venice, Italy. San Geremia is a church in Venice, northern Italy, located in the sestiere of Cannaregio

Background imageMortimer Collection: A Traghetto - Venice, Italy

A Traghetto - Venice, Italy
A Traghetto in Venice in Italy. A traghetto is a landing place or jetty for gondolas. Date: 1916

Background imageMortimer Collection: The fish market - Venice, Italy

The fish market - Venice, Italy
The fish market in Venice, Italy. Date: 1916

Background imageMortimer Collection: Palazzo Mengaldo - Venice, Italy

Palazzo Mengaldo - Venice, Italy
Palazzo Mengaldo in Venice, Italy. Date: 1916

Background imageMortimer Collection: The orange door - Venice, Italy

The orange door - Venice, Italy
The orange door in Venice, Italy. Date: 1916




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"Mortimer: A Journey Through History and Artistic Expression" Step into the captivating world of Mortimer, where history intertwines with artistry. From the grand Middlesex Hospital entrance on Mortimer Street in London to the enchanting Palazzo Contarini degli Scrigni in Venice, this name carries a rich tapestry of stories. Delve into the past as you explore "The Houses of York and Lancaster, " tracing their origin and re-union through an exquisite colored engraving. Discover the lineage of kings from Edward III to Henry VII, adorned with their regal armorial bearings and badges. Sir Mortimer Wheeler emerges as a prominent figure, his contributions echoing through time. As he examines Roman relics or unravels the significance of Magna Carta alongside Rogers, his expertise illuminates ancient mysteries. Yet Mortimer's influence extends beyond academia. In c1920s London, a tailor named Mortimer L Menpes weaves threads together to create sartorial masterpieces that epitomize elegance and style. Amidst bustling city streets lies tranquility within Middlesex Hospital Chapel's hallowed walls. Seek solace amidst its sacred aura before venturing further into 18 Mortimer Street – a view that encapsulates urban charm at its finest. Nature flourishes even amidst concrete jungles; Middlesex Hospital Garden offers respite from city life's hustle and bustle. Allow yourself to be enveloped by its serene beauty as you wander along Mortimer Street. Lastly, let music guide your journey with sheet music cover selections from "The Yellow Mask. " Immerse yourself in melodies that transport you across time and space – each note resonating with tales untold yet waiting to be discovered. Mortimer is not just a name but an invitation to explore centuries-old legacies intertwined with artistic expressions. Embark on this captivating journey where history meets creativity – uncovering hidden gems one step at a time.