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Seeley Collection (#6)

"Seeley: A Legacy of Speed and Passion" Step back in time to the year 1940, at the iconic Newmarket Race Course

Background imageSeeley Collection: White Screen George H Seeley American 1880 1955

White Screen George H Seeley American 1880 1955
The White Screen; George H. Seeley (American, 1880 - 1955); Massachusetts, United States; about 1910; Platinum print; 41.7 x 33.8 cm (16 7, 16 x 13 5, 16 in.)

Background imageSeeley Collection: Untitled George H Seeley American 1880 1955 Stockbridge

Untitled George H Seeley American 1880 1955 Stockbridge
Untitled; George H. Seeley (American, 1880 - 1955); Stockbridge, Massachusetts, United States; about 1903; Platinum print; 19.2 x 24.3 cm (7 9, 16 x 9 9, 16 in.)

Background imageSeeley Collection: John Knowles (Seeley) 1974 Senior Manx Grand Prix

John Knowles (Seeley) 1974 Senior Manx Grand Prix
John Knowles (Seeley) at Quarter Bridge, 1974 Senior Manx Grand Prix

Background imageSeeley Collection: John Cooper (Seeley) 1968 Junior TT

John Cooper (Seeley) 1968 Junior TT
Mooneyes John Cooper (Seeley) at Signpost Corner: 1968 Junior TT

Background imageSeeley Collection: Bob Hirst (Seeley) 1991 Senior Manx Grand Prix

Bob Hirst (Seeley) 1991 Senior Manx Grand Prix
Bob Hirst (Seeley) at Ramsey: 1991 Senior Manx Grand Prix

Background imageSeeley Collection: Michael Rutter (Seeley) 2015 500cc Classic TT

Michael Rutter (Seeley) 2015 500cc Classic TT
Michael Rutter (Seeley) leaves Ballaugh Bridge: 2015 500cc Classic TT

Background imageSeeley Collection: Dick Hawes & J P Mann (Seeley) 1969 500 Sidecar TT

Dick Hawes & J P Mann (Seeley) 1969 500 Sidecar TT
Dick Hawes & J P Mann (Seeley) at Braddan Bridge: 1969 500 Sidecar TT

Background imageSeeley Collection: John Blanchard (Seeley) 1966 Senior TT

John Blanchard (Seeley) 1966 Senior TT
John Blanchard (Seeley) on Bray Hill; 1966 Senior TT

Background imageSeeley Collection: Alexander McVicker (Seeley) 2011 Pre TT Classic

Alexander McVicker (Seeley) 2011 Pre TT Classic

Background imageSeeley Collection: Meredydd Owen (Seeley) 2012 Classic 350 MGP

Meredydd Owen (Seeley) 2012 Classic 350 MGP

Background imageSeeley Collection: Meredydd Owen (Seeley) Mark Parrett (Norton) 2016 Pre TT Classic

Meredydd Owen (Seeley) Mark Parrett (Norton) 2016 Pre TT Classic

Background imageSeeley Collection: Meredydd Owen (Seeley) 2016 Pre TT Classic

Meredydd Owen (Seeley) 2016 Pre TT Classic

Background imageSeeley Collection: John Cooper (Seeley) 1968 Senior TT

John Cooper (Seeley) 1968 Senior TT
John Cooper (Seeley) leaves Parliament Square; 1968 Senior TT

Background imageSeeley Collection: Derek Woodman (Seeley) 1968 Senior TT

Derek Woodman (Seeley) 1968 Senior TT
Derek Woodman (Seeley) leaves Ramsey; 1968 Senior TT

Background imageSeeley Collection: Brian Steenson (Seeley) 1970 Senior TT

Brian Steenson (Seeley) 1970 Senior TT
Brian Steenson (Seeley) on May Hill; 1970 Senior TT

Background imageSeeley Collection: Epsom Race Course, 1940

Epsom Race Course, 1940. The first recorded race was held on the Downs in 1661, although it is likely that racing was established much earlier than this

Background imageSeeley Collection: The Arlington Race Track, Chicago, c1930

The Arlington Race Track, Chicago, c1930. Arlington International Racecourse was founded as Arlington Park by California businessman Harry D. Curly Brown

Background imageSeeley Collection: Thoroughbred racehorse, Ladas, 1894

Thoroughbred racehorse, Ladas, 1894. Ladas (1891-1914) was a British Thoroughbred racehorse and sire. Ladas was owned by Lord Rosebery (1847-1929) the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom

Background imageSeeley Collection: Thoroughbred racehorse, Man O War, c1920

Thoroughbred racehorse, Man O War, c1920. Man O War, (1917-1947) is considered one of the greatest thoroughbred racehorses of all time

Background imageSeeley Collection: The head of thoroughbred racehorse, Radium, c1910

The head of thoroughbred racehorse, Radium, c1910. From Flat Racing published by Seeley, Service & Co, Ltd. London, 1940

Background imageSeeley Collection: Thoroughbred racehorse, Bend Or, c1880

Thoroughbred racehorse, Bend Or, c1880. Bend Or (1877-1903) was a British Thoroughbred racehorse who won the 1880 Epsom Derby. From Flat Racing published by Seeley, Service & Co, Ltd. London, 1940

Background imageSeeley Collection: Depicting Main Principles of Locomotion, 1940

Depicting Main Principles of Locomotion, 1940. A three figure diagram illustrating the principles of human locomotion. From Flat Racing published by Seeley, Service & Co, Ltd. London, 1940

Background imageSeeley Collection: The New Judges Box, Kempton Park, c1940

The New Judges Box, Kempton Park, c1940. The racecourse was the idea of 19th century businessman Samuel Henry Hyde. Hyde leased the grounds as tenant in 1872

Background imageSeeley Collection: Dave Matravers (G50 Seeley) 2015 Senior Classic TT

Dave Matravers (G50 Seeley) 2015 Senior Classic TT

Background imageSeeley Collection: Ivan Lintin (Seeley G50) 2015 Senior Classic TT

Ivan Lintin (Seeley G50) 2015 Senior Classic TT

Background imageSeeley Collection: Mick Moreton (Seeley) 2009 Classic TT

Mick Moreton (Seeley) 2009 Classic TT
Mick Moreton (Seeley) at Braddan Bridge: 2009 Classic TT

Background imageSeeley Collection: Brian Cooper (Seeley) 2009 Classic TT

Brian Cooper (Seeley) 2009 Classic TT
Brian Cooper (Seeley) at Braddan Bridge: 2009 Classic TT

Background imageSeeley Collection: Bob Price (Nourish Seeley) & Meredydd Owen (Seeley) 2014 Pre TT Classic

Bob Price (Nourish Seeley) & Meredydd Owen (Seeley) 2014 Pre TT Classic

Background imageSeeley Collection: John A Jones (Matchless G50) leads Keith Shannon (Seeley) 2014 Pre TT Classic

John A Jones (Matchless G50) leads Keith Shannon (Seeley) 2014 Pre TT Classic

Background imageSeeley Collection: Meredydd Owen (Seeley) 2014 Pre TT Classic

Meredydd Owen (Seeley) 2014 Pre TT Classic
Welshman Meredydd Owen (Seeley) 2014 Pre TT Classic

Background imageSeeley Collection: John Knowles (Seeley) 1994 Pre-TT Classic

John Knowles (Seeley) 1994 Pre-TT Classic

Background imageSeeley Collection: Allan Brew (Seeley) 1994 Pre-TT Classic

Allan Brew (Seeley) 1994 Pre-TT Classic

Background imageSeeley Collection: John Cowie (Seeley) 1973 Senior Manx Grand Prix

John Cowie (Seeley) 1973 Senior Manx Grand Prix
John Cowie (Seeley) leaves Ramsey: 1973 Senior Manx Grand Prix

Background imageSeeley Collection: Meredydd Owen (Seeley) 2008 Junior Classic Manx Grand Prix

Meredydd Owen (Seeley) 2008 Junior Classic Manx Grand Prix
Welshman Meredydd Owen (Seeley) at the Bungalow: 2008 Junior Classic Manx Grand Prix

Background imageSeeley Collection: Keith Dixon (Seeley) 2008 Junior Classic Manx Grand Prix

Keith Dixon (Seeley) 2008 Junior Classic Manx Grand Prix
Keith Dixon (Seeley) at the Bungalow: 2008 Junior Classic Manx Grand Prix

Background imageSeeley Collection: Mereddyd Owen (Seeley) 2008 Senior Classic Manx Grand Prix

Mereddyd Owen (Seeley) 2008 Senior Classic Manx Grand Prix
Mereddyd Owen (Seeley) at White Gates: 2008 Senior Classic Manx Grand Prix

Background imageSeeley Collection: Tony Russell (Seeley) 2008 Senior Classic Manx Grand Prix

Tony Russell (Seeley) 2008 Senior Classic Manx Grand Prix
Tony Russell (Seeley) at White Gates: 2008 Senior Classic Manx Grand Prix

Background imageSeeley Collection: Robert Owen (Seeley) 2008 Senior Classic Manx Grand Prix

Robert Owen (Seeley) 2008 Senior Classic Manx Grand Prix
Robert Owen (Seeley) at Ramsey: 2008 Senior Classic Manx Grand Prix

Background imageSeeley Collection: David Coughland (Seeley) 2008 Senior Classic Manx Grand Prix

David Coughland (Seeley) 2008 Senior Classic Manx Grand Prix
David Coughland (Seeley) at Ramsey: 2008 Senior Classic Manx Grand Prix

Background imageSeeley Collection: Allan Brew (Seeley) 2008 Senior Classic Manx Grand Prix

Allan Brew (Seeley) 2008 Senior Classic Manx Grand Prix
Manxman Allan Brew (Seeley) at Ramsey: 2008 Senior Classic Manx Grand Prix

Background imageSeeley Collection: Phil Woodall (Seeley) 2012 Senior Classic Manx Grand Prix

Phil Woodall (Seeley) 2012 Senior Classic Manx Grand Prix
Phil Woodall (Seeley) at Rhencullen, in practice for the 2012 Senior Classic Manx Grand Prix

Background imageSeeley Collection: Keith Dixon (Seeley) 2007 Junior Classic Manx Grand Prix

Keith Dixon (Seeley) 2007 Junior Classic Manx Grand Prix
Keith Dixon (Seeley) at Cruickshanks: 2007 Junior Classic Manx Grand Prix

Background imageSeeley Collection: Kay Streets (Seeley) 2007 Junior Classic Manx Grand Prix

Kay Streets (Seeley) 2007 Junior Classic Manx Grand Prix
Kay Streets (Seeley) at Cruickshanks: 2007 Junior Classic Manx Grand Prix

Background imageSeeley Collection: Mick Moreton (Seeley) 2007 Junior Classic Manx Grand Prix

Mick Moreton (Seeley) 2007 Junior Classic Manx Grand Prix
Mick Moreton (Seeley) at Cruickshanks: 2007 Junior Classic Manx Grand Prix

Background imageSeeley Collection: Ron Mellor (Seeley) 1975 Senior Manx Grand Prix

Ron Mellor (Seeley) 1975 Senior Manx Grand Prix
Ron Mellor (Seeley) at Ramsey: 1975 Senior Manx Grand Prix

Background imageSeeley Collection: Steve Jolly (Seeley) 1969 Junior TT

Steve Jolly (Seeley) 1969 Junior TT
Steve Jolly (Seeley) leaves Ramsey: 1969 Junior TT

Background imageSeeley Collection: Eric Sunderland (Seeley) 1991 Senior Manx Grand Prix

Eric Sunderland (Seeley) 1991 Senior Manx Grand Prix
Eric Sunderland (Seeley) at Ramsey: 1991 Senior Manx Grand Prix

Background imageSeeley Collection: Ian Gray (Seeley) 2000 Classic TT

Ian Gray (Seeley) 2000 Classic TT




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"Seeley: A Legacy of Speed and Passion" Step back in time to the year 1940, at the iconic Newmarket Race Course. Amidst the thundering hooves and cheering crowd, a name emerged - Seeley. It was a name that would become synonymous with speed, power, and unmatched performance. Fast forward to 1922, where an unknown creator posed a question: "Where Do You Want To Go?" Little did they know that Seeley would take them on exhilarating journeys across racetracks and beyond. In 1511, Albrecht Durer immortalized The Man of Sorrows on paper. Centuries later, this masterpiece found its match in John Blanchard's (Seeley Matchless) daring ride on Bray Hill during the 1967 Senior TT race. The fusion of artistry and adrenaline became evident as Cyril Crosby (Seeley) and John Cowie (Dresda) conquered the challenging terrain of the 1971 Senior Manx Grand Prix. John Cooper's triumph at the 1970 Senior TT showcased Seeley's unwavering commitment to excellence. Brian Steenson followed suit in the Junior TT race that same year, leaving spectators awestruck by his skillful maneuvers. The spirit of competition continued into 1975 when Chris Bladon dominated the Senior Manx Grand Prix astride his powerful Seeley machine. Ken Kay further etched Seeley's name into history during the intense battles of the 1972 Senior TT. As Tom Dickie sped away from Parliament Square in 1969 for yet another thrilling race at Isle of Man TT event, he embodied both courage and determination – qualities shared by every rider who chose Seeley as their trusted companion. In recent times, Chris McGahan blazed through Pre-TT Classic races in 2016 aboard his sleek Seeley bike – a testament to how this legendary brand has stood against the test of time. The legacy extends beyond racetracks.