RMW5AMBE–1946 Portrait of Dr Roy Chapman (1884-1960) American explorer, author, adventurer and naturalist . He became the director of the American Museum of Natural History and is seen here examining fossilised dinosaur eggs from the Gobi Desert. He was said to have inspired the film character Indiana Jones
RM2HT10B2–1912 - An English advertisements for Turf Accountants (H Graham of 425 The Strand, London and Charles Villiers Chapman of 24-26 Maddox Street, London W.)
RM2JK7FBT–An old map with land owners names of part of the town of Whitby (North Yorkshire) centred around Union Mill, prior to the building of Chubb hill and Crescent Avenue
RMKF3GH5–1932 A portrait of Billy Lamont the then famous Australian Speedway Rider removing cinders from a motor cycle probably prior to the Johnny Hoskins'-led Anglo/Australian promotion ('World's Championship Final') at the Sydney Showground (Speedway Royal) in 1933
RMK0RC3H–Portrait of Margaret Storm Jason M.A. , writer, author & journalist from Whitby, Yorkshire, UK when a young woman.
RMKF3GH4–1932 A portrait of Billy Lamont the then famous Australian Speedway Rider on the latest J.A.P. racer believed to have been photographed prior to the A Johnny Hoskins'-led Anglo/Australian promotion , ('World's Championship Final') at the Sydney Showground Speedway (Speedway Royal)
RMK0RC3A–1928 Newspaper cutting -Schoolchildren, winners of the Captain Cook Essay Competition at Whitby, Yorkshire UkK
RMJWKGW7–One of the popular hansome cabs invented and patented by Joseph Aloysius Hansome of York in 1834
RM2DENPFH–CRICKET - NOTTINGHAM V ALL ENGLAND MATCH August 22,23 & 24, score sheet 1842 with names and scores
RM2JC2MF5–A late 19th century map of the Cape of Good Hope and surrounding areas
RM2C8NNK7–1837 - The whaleboat ,sailing ship Phoenix (Owners: W.T. & E. Chapman) ashore at Whitby in the harbour underneath Henrietta Street with the parish church above and the spa ladder, Tate Hill pier and town behind it. The 324 tons whaler had its 1st voyage in 1816 (Master, A. DAWSON), In 1837 she broke her ropes leaving Whitby Harbour and came ashore. Sold to Scarborough and became a timber carrier in 1837.
RMW3R27X–An early portrayal of Mr Pecksniff from Charles Dickens (Charles John Huffam Dickens 1812-1870), novel,Martin Chuzzlewit the last of his picaresque novels.
Download Confirmation
Please complete the form below. The information provided will be included in your download confirmation