Cathcart Collection

Greenock Cathcart Square early 1900s

The Honourable Mrs Graham, 1775-1777. Artist: Thomas Gainsborough
The Honourable Mrs Graham, 1775-1777. The Honourable Mrs Graham (1757-1792), was born the Honourable Mary Cathcart, daughter of 9th Baron Cathcart, who was Ambassador to Catherine the Great

Herbert S. Gilkes Advertisement
An advertisement illustration of Charles Schaw Lord Cathcart, 1721-1776, a British soldier and diplomat. The portrait was used as an advertisement of print dealer, Herbert S

CEMETERIES/BALAKLAVA
The cemetery of Crimea War victims on Cathcart's Hill, Balaklava, is visited by Prince Edward and Alexandra and other visitors Date: 1869

Charles, 9th Lord Cathcart, c. 1753-55 (oil on canvas)
1725795 Charles, 9th Lord Cathcart, c.1753-55 (oil on canvas) by Reynolds, Joshua (1723-92); 124x99 cm; Manchester Art Gallery, UK; (add.info.: Lieutenant-General Charles Schaw Cathcart)

The Glasgow Institution for the Deaf and Dumb (engraving)
1103778 The Glasgow Institution for the Deaf and Dumb (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Glasgow Institution for the Deaf and Dumb)

Weir W-2, at RAF Hendon on 19 July 1951. G. & J. Weir of Cathcart in Glasgow were an established engineering company, founded in 1871, which built aircraft during the First World War

The Hon. Mrs. Thomas Graham, c. 1775 / 1777. Creator: Thomas Gainsborough
The Hon. Mrs. Thomas Graham, c. 1775/1777

Whitehall Yard from the street opposite the Horse Guards. The house of Lord Cathcart, a Scottish soldier and diplomat, is on the left

Glasgow G44 3 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Glasgow G44 3

Glasgow G44 4 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Glasgow G44 4

Professor EP Cathcart, CBE. FRS. (Glasgow University), 1926. Artist: Norah Neilson Gray
Professor EP Cathcart, CBE. FRS. (Glasgow University), 1926. Edward Provan Cathcart (1877-1954), Scottish physician and physiologist. From The Studio Volume 91

Old Castle, Cathcart, Glasgow, Scotland
Old Castle, located in what is now Linn Park in the Cathcart area of southern Glasgow, Scotland. The remaining ruins were pulled down in 1980, leaving only foundations visible. Date: circa 1910s

William Earl Cathcart
WILLIAM SHAW, first earl CATHCART British military commander Date: 1755 - 1843

Alan Earl Cathcart
ALAN FREDERICK, third earl CATHCART Date: 1828 - 1905

Cathcart Castle, Clarkston, Lanarkshire
Cathcart Castle, Clarkston, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. Date: 1920s

Making mittens from socks, WW1
Instructions on how to make mittens from old socks and stockings for soldiers at the front. The idea was devised by Dr George C

CRIMEAN WAR, CATHCARTs HILL. A man stands next to the grave of Brigadier General Thomas Leigh Goldie in a cemetery on Cathcarts Hill, killed at the Battle of Inkerman during the Crimean War

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THE STRANGE ADVENTURES OF TWO RUNAWAY ELEPHANTS IN KENTISH TOWN, LONDON: 1. They Break Loose, and Run Gaily Down Cathcart Hill. 2

The Crimea Revisited: Cathcart Hill, 1869

Result of first cricket match played in Scotland, 1785
XJF2653551 Result of first cricket match played in Scotland, 1785 by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

SAN FRANCISCO: FIREHOUSE. Firefighters and fire engine outside the Engine 15 Firehouse in San Francisco. Photograph by W. Cathcart, 10 April 1894

CHARLES CATHCART (1686-1740). 8th Baron Cathcart. Scottish soldier and nobleman. Mezzotint engraving, 18th century, after a painting by Allan Ramsay

The cemetery Cathcarts Hill - the Picquet House, Victoria R
The cemetery, Redoubt des Anglais & Inkerman in the distance. The cemetery on Cathcarts Hill, with Inkerman in the distance on the right. Date 1855

Sebastopol from the front of Cathcarts Hill. Distant view of Sevastopol from Cathcarts Hill; on plain are five men and a conical tent. Date 1855. Sebastopol from the front of Cathcarts Hill

Officers on the look-out at Cathcarts Hill. Military officers, some with telescopes, looking towards Sevastopol from Cathcarts Hill. Date 1855. Officers on the look-out at Cathcarts Hill

Cemetery on Cathcarts Hill - officers on the look-out. View of cemetery with officers in background; military camp in the distance. Date 1855

The Honourable Major Cathcart, Dep. As. Adj. General to the Light Division. Major Cathcart, full-length portrait, seated on horseback, facing right. Date 1855

Officers of the 89th Regiment at Cathcarts Hill, in winter dress, Captain Skynner, Lieutenant Knatchbull, Captain Conyers, Lieutenant Longfield, Captain Hawley

The honourable Major Cathcart, Dep. As. Adj. Gen. to the Light Division. Hon. Augustus Murray Cathcart, three-quarter length portrait, facing right, seated, hands resting on his sword. Date 1855

The tombs of the generals on Cathcarts Hill. Cemetery on Cathcarts Hill showing graves and a man standing at the grave of Brigadier General Thomas Leigh Goldie who was killed in action at the Battle

Cathcart-Jones / Miles Hk
Lieutenant Owen Cathcart- Jones, British aviator, and his Miles Hawk Trainer: he made many long-distance flights

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"Cathcart: A Tapestry of History and Legacy" Step into the world of Cathcart, a name that resonates with rich history and enduring significance. From the captivating brushstrokes of Thomas Gainsborough's masterpiece "The Honourable Mrs Graham" to the bustling streets of Greenock Cathcart Square in the early 1900s, this place has witnessed tales unfold. Immerse yourself in time as you explore Herbert S. Gilkes' advertisement, a glimpse into an era when innovation and commerce thrived. Journey further back to cemeteries adorned with memories from Balaklava, where stories etched on tombstones whisper secrets of bravery and sacrifice. Meet Charles, 9th Lord Cathcart, immortalized on canvas by an unknown artist; his enigmatic gaze invites speculation about his life during those years between 1753-55. The Brighton Railway Tragedy engraving serves as a haunting reminder that even amidst progress, tragedy can strike unexpectedly. Witness compassion at its finest through The Glasgow Institution for the Deaf and Dumb engraving; here lies evidence of humanity's unwavering commitment to inclusivity throughout history. Marvel at Weir W-2's engineering marvels that have shaped landscapes and industries alike. Delve deeper into personal narratives as you encounter The Honorable Mrs Thomas Graham captured by Thomas Gainsborough himself - her portrait exuding grace and charm from centuries past. Traverse Whitehall Yard's hidden corners or navigate through Glasgow G44 maps to uncover hidden gems within this vibrant community. Cathcart is more than just a name; it represents resilience, progress, artistry, tragedy, compassion, innovation - all woven together like threads in a tapestry depicting human existence across generations.