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Salisbury Collection (#15)

Salisbury, a name that echoes through different corners of the world, holds various meanings and captivating sights

Background imageSalisbury Collection: Shute Barrington

Shute Barrington
SHUTE BARRINGTON (1734 - 1826) Eminent churchman, son of viscount B.; bishop successively of Llandaff, Salisbury and later Durham. With his autograph. Date: circa 1800

Background imageSalisbury Collection: Old Sarum Castle

Old Sarum Castle
A rather fanciful depiction of the castle of Old Sarum, above Salisbury Plain. The Celts referred to it as Sorviadum, meaning the fortress by the gentle river. Date: 1798

Background imageSalisbury Collection: Country Course Meeting

Country Course Meeting
Countryfolk at a meet of the Avon Valley Coursing Club (near Salisbury) - he in plus- fours and gaiters with a cloth cap, his companion in high boots and heavy raincoat Date: 1927

Background imageSalisbury Collection: Elizabeth Burnet

Elizabeth Burnet
ELIZABETH BURNET third wife of Gilbert Burnet, bishop of Salisbury religious writer Date: 1661 - 1709

Background imageSalisbury Collection: Gilbert Burnet / Circular

Gilbert Burnet / Circular
GILBERT BURNET Bishop of Salisbury Date: 1643 - 1715

Background imageSalisbury Collection: Laying out Type

Laying out Type
Laying out the type in the Salisbury Times composing room Date: 1950s

Background imageSalisbury Collection: Trafalgar House / 1879

Trafalgar House / 1879
Trafalgar House, near Salisbury, Wiltshire: recently used as the location for Barton Park in a film of Jane Austens novel, Sense and Sensibility Date: 1879

Background imageSalisbury Collection: 3rd Marq / Salisbury / Faust

3rd Marq / Salisbury / Faust
ROBERT ARTHUR TALBOT GASCOYNE 3RD MARQUIS OF SALISBURY English statesman when Secretary of State for India in the Disraeli Administration Date: 1830 - 1903

Background imageSalisbury Collection: Gilbert Burnet / Kneller

Gilbert Burnet / Kneller
GILBERT BURNET bishop of Salisbury Date: 1643 - 1715

Background imageSalisbury Collection: Garden Party, Hatfield

Garden Party, Hatfield
Garden party in honour of the Shah of Persia, then visiting Britain, at Hatfield House, Hertfordshire, the seat of the Marquis of Salisbury Date: 1889

Background imageSalisbury Collection: Robert Abbot, Bishop

Robert Abbot, Bishop
ROBERT ABBOT, bishop of Salisbury Date: 1560 - 1617

Background imageSalisbury Collection: Robert Cecil / Zucchero

Robert Cecil / Zucchero
ROBERT CECIL, 1st Earl of Salisbury and 1st Viscount Cranborne Statesman and lord treasurer Date: 1563 - 1612

Background imageSalisbury Collection: Robert Cecil / Full Length

Robert Cecil / Full Length
ROBERT CECIL, 1st Earl of Salisbury and 1st Viscount Cranborne Date: 1563 - 1612

Background imageSalisbury Collection: Robert Cecil / Oval

Robert Cecil / Oval
ROBERT CECIL, 1st Earl of Salisbury and 1st Viscount Cranborne Date: 1563 - 1612

Background imageSalisbury Collection: Robert Cecil / Oval Line

Robert Cecil / Oval Line
ROBERT CECIL, 1st Earl of Salisbury and 1st Viscount Cranborne Statesman and lord treasurer Date: 1563 - 1612

Background imageSalisbury Collection: 3rd Marq / Salisbury / Spy

3rd Marq / Salisbury / Spy
ROBERT ARTHUR TALBOT GASCOYNE 3RD MARQUIS OF SALISBURY English statesman Date: 1830-1903

Background imageSalisbury Collection: Womens Charabanc Tour - Salisbury

Womens Charabanc Tour - Salisbury
A utterly magnificent photograph of a Womens Charabanc Tour (Work Outing?) to Salisbury - leaving from outside the T. Parker Wine Merchants

Background imageSalisbury Collection: Protest meeting for farmers, Salisbury, 1930

Protest meeting for farmers, Salisbury, 1930
Farmers protest meeting, Salisbury Date: 1930

Background imageSalisbury Collection: Handwritten envelope containing Queen Mary Christmas card

Handwritten envelope containing Queen Mary Christmas card
Handwritten envelope (front) addressed to Lady Glenesk, containing a Christmas card from Queen Mary. (2 of 3) Date: 1936

Background imageSalisbury Collection: Winston Churchill and General French, 1910

Winston Churchill and General French, 1910
Winston Churchill (centre) with General French at manoeuvres on Salisbury heath, 1910 Date: 1910

Background imageSalisbury Collection: The Citys Homage to the Sirdar

The Citys Homage to the Sirdar
The retiring Lord Mayor entertains Lord Kitchener - who had just returned victorious from a campign in Sudan - with a banquet at the Mansion House

Background imageSalisbury Collection: National Childrens Home (NCH), Harpenden - Chapel Window

National Childrens Home (NCH), Harpenden - Chapel Window
National Childrens Home (NCH), Harpenden. The west window of the Homes chapel, designed by Frank O. Salisbury and gifted by Sir Charles C. Wakefield

Background imageSalisbury Collection: Canadians in camp at Salisbury Plain with bear mascot

Canadians in camp at Salisbury Plain with bear mascot
Canadian troops in camp at Salisbury Plain posing with their regimental pet, a black bear. There is no hard fast evidence to suggest so in the caption but it is possible that this is Winnie

Background imageSalisbury Collection: World War One Period Army Camp, Bulford, Salisbury, England

World War One Period Army Camp, Bulford, Salisbury, England
World War One Period Army Camp, Bulford, Salisbury, near Amesbury, Wiltshire, England. Showing the Married Quarters. Date: 1910s

Background imageSalisbury Collection: De Dion Bouton Vintage Car, Downton, Salisbury, England

De Dion Bouton Vintage Car, Downton, Salisbury, England
De Dion Bouton Vintage Car, Downton, Salisbury, Wiltshire, England. London North West registration. Date: 1909

Background imageSalisbury Collection: Solid Tyred ThornycroftLeyland Charabanc, Market Place, Sali

Solid Tyred ThornycroftLeyland Charabanc, Market Place, Salisbury, Wiltshire, England. Date: 1920s

Background imageSalisbury Collection: Army Camp - Barracks, Thought to be Salisbury, Wiltshire

Army Camp - Barracks, Thought to be Salisbury, Wiltshire
Army Camp/Barracks, Thought to be Salisbury, Wiltshire, England. World War One Date: 1910s

Background imageSalisbury Collection: The Common, Winterslow, Wiltshire

The Common, Winterslow, Wiltshire
The Common, Winterslow, Salisbury, near Buckholt, Wiltshire, England. Date: 1929

Background imageSalisbury Collection: Wilton House, Wilton, Wiltshire

Wilton House, Wilton, Wiltshire
Wilton House, Wilton, Salisbury, Wiltshire, England. Date: 1954

Background imageSalisbury Collection: Brympton House, Whiteparish, Wiltshire

Brympton House, Whiteparish, Wiltshire
Brympton House, Whiteparish, Salisbury, Wiltshire, England. Date: 1909

Background imageSalisbury Collection: Axminster Carpet Factory, Wilton, Wiltshire

Axminster Carpet Factory, Wilton, Wiltshire
Axminster Carpet Factory, Wilton, near Salisbury, Wiltshire, England. Showing Carpet Weaving Date: 1920s

Background imageSalisbury Collection: Poultry Cross, Salisbury, Wiltshire

Poultry Cross, Salisbury, Wiltshire, England. Date: 1910s

Background imageSalisbury Collection: Plane Crash at RAF Sarum, Salisbury, Wiltshire

Plane Crash at RAF Sarum, Salisbury, Wiltshire, England. World War Two Date: 1942

Background imageSalisbury Collection: High Street Gate, Salisbury, Wiltshire

High Street Gate, Salisbury, Wiltshire, England. Date: 1900s

Background imageSalisbury Collection: The Village, Teffont, Wiltshire

The Village, Teffont, Wiltshire
The Village, Teffont, Salisbury, Wiltshire, England. Date: 1916

Background imageSalisbury Collection: Zimbabwe (Rhodesia) - Salisbury and Kopjes

Zimbabwe (Rhodesia) - Salisbury and Kopjes
Lantern slide of Salisbury and Kopjes.. Part of Box 288 British South Africa, slide no.8 Date: circa 1890s

Background imageSalisbury Collection: Life of Charles Dickens - Old House in Salisbury

Life of Charles Dickens - Old House in Salisbury. Part of Box 330 Charles Dickens (Life and Works) slide no 26 Date: circa 1890s

Background imageSalisbury Collection: British fundraising poster, WW1

British fundraising poster, WW1
For Your Children. Buy War Savings Certificates and they will live to thank you, 1917. Colour half tone print of a pastel drawing by Rosina Mantovari Gutti, published as No

Background imageSalisbury Collection: Britain poster, Salisbury Cathedral

Britain poster, Salisbury Cathedral, Wiltshire, by A F Kersting for The Travel Association. Date: circa 1938

Background imageSalisbury Collection: Ladies of the Council of Queen Marys Needlework Guild

Ladies of the Council of Queen Marys Needlework Guild
Members of the Council of Queen Marys Needlework Guild. On 10th August 1914 Queen Mary issued an appeal to the women of the Empire to organise a large collection of garments for those who will suffer

Background imageSalisbury Collection: Military Manoeuvres on Salisbury Plain

Military Manoeuvres on Salisbury Plain
During the course of military manoeuvres on Salisbury Plain, Wiltshire, members of the Royal Artillery pass by watched by local people, with Stonehenge in the background. Date: September 1872

Background imageSalisbury Collection: Hugh R. H. Cecil, Vanity Fair, Spy

Hugh R. H. Cecil, Vanity Fair, Spy
HUGH RICHARD HEATHCOTE GASCOYNE-CECIL, 1st Baron Quickswood (1869-1956), styled Lord Hugh Cecil until 1941. British Conservative Party politician and youngest son of Robert Gascoyne-Cecil

Background imageSalisbury Collection: Lord E. H. Cecil, Vanity Fair, Spy

Lord E. H. Cecil, Vanity Fair, Spy
LORD EDWARD HERBERT (GASCOYNE-) CECIL (1867-1918) British soldier and colonial administrator in Egypt. The son of Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, 3rd Marquess of Salisbury

Background imageSalisbury Collection: Durham House Etc

Durham House Etc
Durham House, Salisbury House and Worcester House - three aristocratic residences viewed from the South Bank of the Thames. Date: circa 1640

Background imageSalisbury Collection: MODERN SIGNPOST

MODERN SIGNPOST
An example of the modern RAC signpost, at the point where the road forks to either Salisbury or Basingstoke. It is placed at eye-level some distance before turning. Date: 1940s

Background imageSalisbury Collection: John Wordsworth

John Wordsworth
JOHN WORDSWORTH churchman, bishop of Salisbury, son of the bishop of Lincoln and a relative of the poet. Date: 1843 - 1911

Background imageSalisbury Collection: Third Earl Salisbury

Third Earl Salisbury
WILLIAM LONGESPEE, third earl of SALISBURY crusader Date: 1212? - 1250

Background imageSalisbury Collection: First Arquess Salisbury

First Arquess Salisbury
JAMES CECIL, seventh earl and first marquess of SALISBURY Lord Chamberlain Date: 1748 - 1823




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Salisbury, a name that echoes through different corners of the world, holds various meanings and captivating sights. In North Carolina, USA, Main Street in Salisbury invites visitors to immerse themselves in its charm and history. Meanwhile, across the Atlantic Ocean lies another Salisbury - a city adorned with architectural wonders like the magnificent Salisbury Cathedral in Wiltshire, England. Dating back to 1924, this iconic structure stands tall as a testament to human craftsmanship and devotion. For those seeking respite from their explorations, The Salisbury Hotel pub nestled on Green Lanes in Harringay offers warm hospitality and delightful libations. As night falls over London's vibrant streets, Hogarth's masterpiece "Four Times of the Day" captures the essence of life during different hours - including an intriguing depiction Constable. Nature enthusiasts are drawn to Stonehenge for its enigmatic allure; be it witnessing a breathtaking sunset or experiencing the longest day at this ancient site located in Wiltshire. And just when you think you've seen it all within these historic walls, Shakespeare Exhibition at Earls Court unveils a whole new dimension of cultural richness. Intriguingly captured by Picture No. 10741186 is a view that encapsulates the ethereal beauty of dusk falling upon Salisbury Cathedral itself – an image that transports one into an enchanting realm where time seems suspended. Lastly but not least important are portraits showcasing Victorian royalty alongside esteemed politicians and entertainers who have left their indelible mark on history's canvas. Whether strolling down Main Street or gazing up at towering cathedrals bathed in twilight hues; whether exploring Stonehenge under golden rays or immersing oneself in art exhibitions celebrating literary giants – each facet reveals why "Salisbury" resonates so deeply within our hearts and minds worldwide.