Recipients Collection

Private John Caffrey VC
Illustration recording the VC action of Private John Joseph Caffrey VC (1891-1953) at La Brique, France in November 1915. His citation reads as follows: On 16 November 1915 near La Brique, France

Captain F. O. Grenfell V. C. of the 9th Lancers
Grenfell was 33 years old, and a Captain in the 9th (Queens Royal) Lancers, British Army during the First World War when the following deed during the Action of Elouges took place for which he was

Corporate J. L. Dawson VC
Corporal James Lennox Dawson VC of the Royal Engineers (1891-1967) pictured performing the action for which he was awarded the Victoria Cross in October 1915

Wedding of Captain La Touche Congreve V. C
Marriage of Captain (later Major) William La Touche Congreve to Miss Pamela Maude, the daughter of actor Cyril Maude. Major Congreve was awarded the Victoria Cross for his actions at at Longueval

Queue of women for shoefitting xray machine, at Messrs Babers, Oxford Street, London. Captioned, Our twenty first birthday Gifts and Recipients and A Symphony in Shoes'

The Letter (oil on panel)
476650 The Letter (oil on panel) by Portielje, Edward (1861-1949); 46.4x36.8 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Christies Images

Some Recipients of the New Years Day Honours (engraving)
1039205 Some Recipients of the New Years Day Honours (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Some Recipients of the New Years Day Honours)

Picture Postcard - Humour
A humorous write-away postcard allowed the sender to write a greeting or short note on the front of the postcard at a time when only the recipients address was permitted on the back of the postcard

Recipients of Coronation Honours (b / w photo)
1600738 Recipients of Coronation Honours (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Recipients of Coronation Honours)

Recipients of New Year Honours (b / w photo)
1598327 Recipients of New Year Honours (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Recipients of New Year Honours)

Some Recipients of New Year Honours (engraving)
1036677 Some Recipients of New Year Honours (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Some Recipients of New Year Honours)

Recipients of Coronation Honours (b / w photo)
1600739 Recipients of Coronation Honours (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Recipients of Coronation Honours)

Three Recipients of Soudan Honours (b / w photo)
1606756 Three Recipients of Soudan Honours (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Three Recipients of Soudan Honours)

Recipients of the New Honours (engraving)
1056351 Recipients of the New Honours (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Recipients of the New Honours)

LONDON TELEGRAPH BOY
A London telegraph boy, whose job is to deliver the telegrams to their individual recipients. Date: circa 1870

Passing A Bible

The exploit of Michael O Leary, V. C. of the Irish Guards
Capturing the position practically by himself: the exploit of Michael O Leary, V.C. of the Irish Guards in 1915. A deed of valour which probably saved a whole British company: Sergeant O Leary

The garden party to V. C.s at Buckingham Palace
A procession of V.C.s, some in uniform, some in civilian dress, marching in Buckingham Palace for the King afternnon party to recipients of the Victoria Cross, held on 26th June 1920. Date: 1920

Recruitment during WW1 - E. Dwyer VC in Trafalgar Square
Lance-Corporal Edward Dwyer V.C. (1896-1916), pictured on a recruiting drive in Trafalgar Square in December 1915. Know as the Little Corporal

Army Orders from General Sir Hs Rawlinson
1. A copy of Army Orders from General Sir H. S. Rawlinson, Commanding Officer, 4th Army listing Immediate Rewards, dated 1st March 1919 to 40 recipients of the Military Medal. 2

Tatler front cover, William Leefe Robinson, V. C. WW1
Lieutenant William Leefe Robinson, a member of the RFC No. 39 Home Defence Squadron, shot down a German airship on 2nd September 1916 above Hertfordshire

Lieutenant Colonel Marshall V. C. M. C
Lieutenant Colonel John Neville Marshall, V.C, M.C.. Served in the Irish Guards, the 2nd Manchesters and commanded the 16th Lancashire Fusiliers

King holds an investiture. Mrs Hudson Lyall, DBE ( left ), and Mrs Caroline Bridgman, DBE, wife of the former Home Secretary, leaving. 6 March 1924

Cattle farming, inserting embryo transfer gun into recipient cow, England, April

Cattle farming, bottle of anaesthetic for epidural into recipient cows during embryo transfer, England, April

Cattle farming, straw containing embryo for embryo transfer to recipient cows, England, April

Cattle farming, removing straws of embryos from flask containing liquid nitrogen for embryo transfer into recipient cows, England, April

Cattle farming, end of embryo transfer gun, England, April

Cattle farming, filling syringe from bottle of anaesthetic for epidural into recipient cows during embryo transfer, England, April

Domestic Sheep, recipient mule ewe with pedigree Beltex lamb, produced as embryo transplant, standing in pasture, England, may

Greek Sacred Fire
CEREMONY OF THE HOLY FIRE At the Holy Sepulchre, Jerusalem, on the Saturday preceding Easter, Greek Orthodox priests distribute the Holy Fire to eager recipients

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"Recognizing Courage: Private John Caffrey VC and Captain F. O. Grenfell V. C. Of the 9th Lancers, distinguished recipients of valor" "A Legacy of Bravery: Corporate J. L. Dawson VC honored for exceptional service" "A Love Story Unveiled: The Wedding of Captain La Touche Congreve V. C. , a celebration among heroes" "Stepping into History: A queue of women for shoefitting x-ray machine at Messrs Babers, Oxford Street - Our twenty first birthday gifts and recipients in a symphony of shoes" "The Power of Words: 'The Letter' painting captures emotions shared by both sender and recipient" "Honoring Excellence: Some Recipients of the New Year's Day Honours celebrated through an engraving" "Laughter as a Gift: Picture Postcard - Humour brings joy to its lucky recipients" "Majestic Recognition: Recipients of Coronation Honours captured in timeless black and white photo" "A Fresh Start with Honor.