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Parkinson Collection (#9)

Parkinson, a name that carries historical significance and personal connections

Background imageParkinson Collection: 3rd Earl Fortescue, Vanity Fair, Ape

3rd Earl Fortescue, Vanity Fair, Ape
CHICHESTER SAMUEL PARKINSON-FORTESCUE, 2nd Baron Clermont and 1st Baron Carlingford (1823 -1898), known as Lord Carlingford from 1874 to 1887 and Lord Clermont after 1887

Background imageParkinson Collection: Christmas churchgoing card by Ethel Parkinson

Christmas churchgoing card by Ethel Parkinson
A Christmas Greetings card by Ethel Parkinson, showing people in 19th century style costume going to church in the snow. The caption reads: " The welcome eve, Loved Christmas now arrived

Background imageParkinson Collection: Follow the Man from Cooks by Ethel Parkinson

Follow the Man from Cooks by Ethel Parkinson
A friendly penguin, who is relatively gigantic compared to his human companions, takes them on a tour around his glacier, almost as if he has been employed by tour operator, Thomas Cook! Date: c.1920

Background imageParkinson Collection: Regency couple Christmas shopping

Regency couple Christmas shopping
A couple stand in a snow covered street holding christmas gifts and holly in a basket. Date: 1907

Background imageParkinson Collection: Eric Parkinson & & R Philpott (Parkinson) 1967 Sidecar TT

Eric Parkinson & & R Philpott (Parkinson) 1967 Sidecar TT

Background imageParkinson Collection: Dianthus (Carnations and Pinks) From John Parkinson Paradisi in Sole Paradisus Terrestris London

Dianthus (Carnations and Pinks) From John Parkinson Paradisi in Sole Paradisus Terrestris London, 1629. Woodcut

Background imageParkinson Collection: Landing the shore end of the Bombay cable at Aden. From JC Parkinson The Ocean Telegraph

Landing the shore end of the Bombay cable at Aden. From JC Parkinson The Ocean Telegraph to India London 1870. Coloured lithograph

Background imageParkinson Collection: The Potato (Solanum tuberosum) Native to South America, introduced into Europe 16th century

The Potato (Solanum tuberosum) Native to South America, introduced into Europe 16th century, major food crop by end of 17th century. Woodcut showing foliage, flowers, fruit and underground tubers

Background imageParkinson Collection: Black Pepper (Piper nigrum) native to Malabar Coast of India. Berries of perennial

Black Pepper (Piper nigrum) native to Malabar Coast of India. Berries of perennial climbing vine one of earliest known spices. From John Parkinson Theatrum Botanicum, 1640. Woodcut

Background imageParkinson Collection: Doctrine of the Signatures, the theory of medicine that like cures like. 1, 2, 3, 4

Doctrine of the Signatures, the theory of medicine that like cures like. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5: Various varieties of Amaranthus. Divers suppose the flowers of these plants doe helpe to stay the fluxe of

Background imageParkinson Collection: Mandrake (2) and Foxgloves (4, 5, 6). Although poisonous, these plants have medicinal

Mandrake (2) and Foxgloves (4, 5, 6). Although poisonous, these plants have medicinal uses when properly prepared and prescribed

Background imageParkinson Collection: Varieties of Narcissus or Daffodil. Woodcut from Paradisi in Sole Paradisus Terrestris

Varieties of Narcissus or Daffodil. Woodcut from Paradisi in Sole Paradisus Terrestris by John Parkinson (London, 1629). Horticulture Garden Flowers Bulb

Background imageParkinson Collection: Wallfowers (Cheiranthus) also known as Gillyflowers. Woodcut from Paradisi in Sole

Wallfowers (Cheiranthus) also known as Gillyflowers. Woodcut from Paradisi in Sole Paradisus Terrestris by John Parkinson (London, 1629)

Background imageParkinson Collection: Varieties of Jonquils, multiflowered members of the Narcissus family. Woodcut

Varieties of Jonquils, multiflowered members of the Narcissus family. Woodcut from Paradisi in Sole Paradisus Terrestris by John Parkinson (London, 1629)

Background imageParkinson Collection: Lamp shell of the Dictyothyris coarctata (Parkinson), which lived in soft

Lamp shell of the Dictyothyris coarctata (Parkinson), which lived in soft, muddy sediments attached to shelly fragments

Background imageParkinson Collection: Carbidopa Parkinsons disease drug

Carbidopa Parkinsons disease drug, molecular model. Carbidopa slows the breakdown of the actual Parkinsons disease drug levidopa, thereby making it more effective

Background imageParkinson Collection: Deep brain stimulation and nerve cells C016 / 7200

Deep brain stimulation and nerve cells C016 / 7200
Deep brain stimulation (DBS). Computer artwork showing an electrode sending electrical impulses to nerve cells. DBS was developed for the treatment of Parkinsons disease

Background imageParkinson Collection: Deep brain stimulation and nerve cell C016 / 7205

Deep brain stimulation and nerve cell C016 / 7205
Deep brain stimulation. Computer artwork showing an electrode sending electrical impulses to nerve cells. In the background a light micrograph (LM) of a section through grey matter in the brain

Background imageParkinson Collection: Deep brain stimulation and nerve cell C016 / 7203

Deep brain stimulation and nerve cell C016 / 7203
Deep brain stimulation. Computer artwork showing an electrode sending electrical impulses to nerve cells. In the background a light micrograph (LM) of a section through grey matter in the brain

Background imageParkinson Collection: Deep brain stimulation and nerve cells C016 / 7206

Deep brain stimulation and nerve cells C016 / 7206
Deep brain stimulation (DBS). Computer artwork showing an electrode sending electrical impulses to nerve cells. DBS was developed for the treatment of Parkinsons disease

Background imageParkinson Collection: Dopamine receptor D3 C016 / 4452

Dopamine receptor D3 C016 / 4452
D(3) dopamine receptor is a protein that in humans is encoded by the DRD3 gene.This gene encodes the D3 subtype of the dopamine receptor

Background imageParkinson Collection: Dopamine receptor D3 C016 / 4449

Dopamine receptor D3 C016 / 4449
D(3) dopamine receptor is a protein that in humans is encoded by the DRD3 gene.This gene encodes the D3 subtype of the dopamine receptor

Background imageParkinson Collection: Xylomelum pyriforme, woody pear

Xylomelum pyriforme, woody pear
Finished watercolour by John Frederick Miller from an original outline drawing by Sydney Parkinson made during Captain James Cooks first voyage across the Pacific, 1768-1771. Alecto edition

Background imageParkinson Collection: Sciurus macrourus, long-tailed squirrel

Sciurus macrourus, long-tailed squirrel
Sydney Parkinson, Ceylon drawings ( Banks Manuscript No. 20) 1767

Background imageParkinson Collection: Chichester Carlingford

Chichester Carlingford
CHICHESTER SAMUEL PARKINSON- FORTESCUE, baron CARLINGFORD Statesman, Privy Seal. Date: 1823 - 1898

Background imageParkinson Collection: Mother and child bearing Christmas gifts

Mother and child bearing Christmas gifts
Gift laden mother and child knock on the door of a neighbour. Artist: Ethel Parkinson 1906

Background imageParkinson Collection: Skating and sledging

Skating and sledging
Four people skating and sledging on the ice. early 20th century

Background imageParkinson Collection: Xmas. Lady in moonlight

Xmas. Lady in moonlight. " Kind Fortune smiles, and she Hath yet in store for thee Some great felicity." - Shakespeare. circa 1902

Background imageParkinson Collection: Xmas. Girl with holly by Ethel Parkinson

Xmas. Girl with holly by Ethel Parkinson. " Accept that Greeting dear to friends, The welcome of the heart" - A Macfarren. circa 1902

Background imageParkinson Collection: Christmas dinner carried in

Christmas dinner carried in by four children dressed in medieval costume. There is a large turkey, glasses of steaming punch, a large round pudding, and a plate of fruit. early 20th century

Background imageParkinson Collection: Children with yule log

Children with yule log
Three children and their dog with a yule log. early 20th century

Background imageParkinson Collection: Man and woman on the ice

Man and woman on the ice -- he is wearing skates, pushing her along in a chair. early 20th century

Background imageParkinson Collection: Three children with a snowman

Three children with a snowman
Three children admiring a snowman they have just built. early 20th century

Background imageParkinson Collection: Portrait of John Parkinson, apothecary & botanist

Portrait of John Parkinson, apothecary & botanist
Portrait after a woodcut of John Parkinson (1567- 1650). Parkinson was an apothecary, and also became the first royal botanist (to Charles I of England)

Background imageParkinson Collection: 1824 Bucklands Megalosaurus spine clean

1824 Bucklands Megalosaurus spine clean
1824 Plate of a portion of Megalosaurus spine drawn by Mary Moreland, from William Bucklands first " Notice on the Megalosaurus or great Fossil Lizard of Stonesfield"

Background imageParkinson Collection: Parkinsons disease, conceptual image

Parkinsons disease, conceptual image
Parkinsons disease. Conceptual image of a brain in a profile view of a silhouetted human head, with the red glow representing the effects of Parkinsons disease

Background imageParkinson Collection: 1824 Bucklands Megalosaurus limb bones

1824 Bucklands Megalosaurus limb bones
1824 Plate XLIV of Megalosaurus femur, clavicle, fibula and metatarsals drawn by Mary Moreland, from William Bucklands " Notice on the Megalosaurus or great Fossil Lizard of Stonesfield"

Background imageParkinson Collection: 1822 First description of dinosaur

1822 First description of dinosaur
1822 Plate from James Parkinsons " Outlines of Oryctology" with composite of contemporary library book reference card and the Parkinsons description of Megalosaurus

Background imageParkinson Collection: 1824 Bucklands Megalosaurus first paper

1824 Bucklands Megalosaurus first paper
1824 First page (390) of William Bucklands " Notice on the Megalosaurus or great Fossil Lizard of Stonesfield". Transactions of the Geological Society of London, series 2, vol 1: 390 -396

Background imageParkinson Collection: Couple in a snowy landscape

Couple in a snowy landscape
A young couple in a snowy landscape, dressed in 18th century style. They are carrying bunches of holly, and smiling at each other

Background imageParkinson Collection: Holly O! and Mistletoe, by Ethel Parkinson

Holly O! and Mistletoe, by Ethel Parkinson
A Christmas Greetings card, showing children carrying bunches of holly and mistletoe in a snowy landscape

Background imageParkinson Collection: Homeward Bound by Ethel Parkinson

Homeward Bound by Ethel Parkinson
Homeward Bound -- three children make their way home across the ice. Two boys are skating, while a little girl sits on a sled, cradling her doll. One of the boys is carrying a large holly branch

Background imageParkinson Collection: Help! by Ethel Parkinson

Help! by Ethel Parkinson
A little Dutch boy calls for Help! as a little Dutch girl gives him a kiss

Background imageParkinson Collection: A Happy Christmas by Ethel Parkinson

A Happy Christmas by Ethel Parkinson
A Happy Christmas -- a little Dutch girl and boy shelter from the falling snow under a large umbrella

Background imageParkinson Collection: Cupboard Love by Ethel Parkinson

Cupboard Love by Ethel Parkinson
A little Dutch boy snuggles up to a little Dutch girl, but alas its only her basket of fruit hes interested in. Date: early 20th century

Background imageParkinson Collection: Playmates by Ethel Parkinson

Playmates by Ethel Parkinson -- three children and their doll in a snowy landscape. Date: early 20th century

Background imageParkinson Collection: Envy by Ethel Parkinson

Envy by Ethel Parkinson
A rather plump Dutch boy sits smoking a cigar, while a smaller boy watches with envy. Date: early 20th century

Background imageParkinson Collection: Two ladies in a snowy landscape

Two ladies in a snowy landscape
Two ladies, both of them carrying holly in their baskets, in a snowy landscape. They are dressed in 19th century style




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Parkinson, a name that carries historical significance and personal connections. In 1824, Buckland's Megalosaurus jaw was discovered, a fossil that captivated the world with its immense size and ancient origins. Durham County Rugby Team, known for their strength and camaraderie on the field, embodying the spirit of teamwork. But amidst these tales of discovery and triumph lurk intruders - those who seek to disrupt harmony and progress. Yet even in the face of adversity, Parkinson remains steadfast - a labour of love that perseveres through challenges. The story unfolds further with Ethel Parkinson's artistic creations; her brushstrokes capturing everyday moments like Washing Day or Baking Day. These simple tasks become works of art under her skilled hand. Mr and Mrs Norman Parkinson Smith stand as symbols of enduring love; their bond unbreakable despite physical distance separating them from their loved one far away. The chaperon watches over them protectively, ensuring propriety is maintained in this delicate dance between two hearts. In East and West, Old Friends are Best by Ethel Parkinson, we witness the power of friendship transcending borders and cultures. A testament to human connection that knows no boundaries. Ironing Day completes this narrative tapestry woven by Ethel Parkinson's creativity - mundane chores elevated into moments worth cherishing forever. Parkinson encompasses more than just a surname; it embodies history, passion for artistry, resilience against obstacles faced along life's journey. It reminds us to find beauty in simplicity while treasuring our relationships both near and far.