Agnes Collection (page 2)

The historic Towanroath Engine house at Wheal Coates abandoned tin mine, St Agnes, Cornwall, England

Letter by Agnes Weston Royal Sailors Rest Portsmouth
Letter written by Agnes Weston Royal Sailors Rest Portsmouth

Letter written by Agnes Weston Royal Sailors Rest Portsmouth

Sailors sleeping on floor - Royal Sailors Rest, Portsmouth
Sailors sleeping on the floor as no beds available Royal Sailors Rest Portsmouth

Agnes Weston with sailors widow Royal Sailors Rest Portsmouth

Boy in the Young Helpers League or Naval Brigade, Royal Sailors Rest Portsmouth

Royal Naval Temperance Society on HMS Commonwealth

New Hall, Victoria Memorial Block, Royal Sailors Rest
New Hall in the Victoria memorial Block, Royal Sailors Rest Devonport

Mothers Meeting at the Royal Sailors Rest Portsmouth

Royal naval Needlework Guild - Royal Sailors Rest Portsmouth
Royal naval Needlework Guild at the Royal Sailors Rest Portsmouth

The Napier Inn and Dock Gate Inn, Fore Street, Plymouth
The Napier Inn (left) and Dock Gate Inn (both later demolished to make way for the enlarged and extended Royal Sailors Rest), Fore Street, Plymouth. Date: circa 1890s

Agnes Weston at the Royal Sailors Rest Portsmouth

Royal Sailors Rest, Fore Street, Devonport, Plymouth

The Napier Inn and Dock Gate Inn, Fore Street, Portsmouth
The Napier Inn (left) and Dock Gate Inn (both later demolished to make way for the enlarged and extended Royal Sailors Rest), Fore Street, Portsmouth. Date: circa 1890s

Royal Sailors Rest Portsmouth

Sailor writing home at Royal Sailors Rest Portsmouth

Sailor and parrot at the Royal Sailors Rest Portsmouth

Agnes Weston Royal Sailors Rest Portsmouth title slide

WW2 bomb damage st anne and st agnes Gresham Street London July 1946

Cornwall, England - Trevaunance Cove, St. Agnes. Date: circa 1970s

WW2 - Oh, Kay!
An illustrated front cover for a WW2 story book, Oh, Kay! written by Agnes M. Miall. The image shows the title character, Kay Appleton, hiding behind a tree. Date: 1944

Birthday postcard, Girl in rabbit outfit carrying a bunny
Birthday postcard, Girl in a rabbit outfit carrying a bunny Date: 1925

Birthday postcard, Girl driving a car, by Agnes Richardson Date: 1930

Faust Act V, Les Agnes
A sketch depiction of a scene from Act 5 of Faust, an opera by Charles Gounod to a French liberetto by Jules Barbier and Michel Carre. Date: circa 1901

Wooden Bridge
A painting of a wooden bridge with archway sat in front of a peaceful looking community of houses in the early evening. Date: circa 1915

Sea Platform
A watercolour painting of a small lantern lit viewing spot, upon a platform lined with wooden posts on the calm sea. Date: circa 1914

The Princess of Wales (Mary of Teck)
The Princess of Wales (Mary of Teck - Victoria Mary Augusta Louise Olga Pauline Claudine Agnes) (1867-1953) - who became Queen of the United Kingdom and the British Dominions, and Empress of India

White Star Line, RMS Olympic, foldout leaflet
White Star Line, RMS Olympic Triple-Screw Steamer, 46, 359 tons. One of the Largest Steamers in the World, foldout leaflet with a sectional view of Olympic and 12 interior images

Westminster
Pastel showing a very misty view of Westminster, London. Date: circa 1931

Princess Alice, Duchess of Gloucester, with others
Princess Alice, Duchess of Gloucester (1901-2004) was born Lady Alice Douglas Scott. In 1935 she married Prince Henry, Duke of Gloucester, the third son of King George V

Agnes House, 29 St Dunstans Street, Canterbury. Date: circa 1935

St Agnes Place, Camberwell, south east London
A terrace of houses in St Agnes Place, Camberwell, south east London, boarded up prior to demolition by Lambeth Council after the eviction of squatters, 19 January 1977

Sybil Thorndike, British actress of stage and screen
Dame Agnes Sybil Thorndike (1882-1976), British actress of stage and screen. An active member of the Labour Party, she is seen here holding a copy of the left-wing newspaper, the Morning Star

"I have loved you all my life!"
1192265 "I have loved you all my life!" by Hammond, Gertrude E. Demain (1862-1952); Private Collection; (add.info.: David Copperfield published by George G Harrap & Co Ltd)

"Heep, and only Heep, is the forger and the cheat!"
1192279 "Heep, and only Heep, is the forger and the cheat!" by Hammond, Gertrude E. Demain (1862-1952); Private Collection; (add.info)

"Oh, my husband and father, break this long silence!"
1192277 "Oh, my husband and father, break this long silence!" by Hammond, Gertrude E. Demain (1862-1952); Private Collection; (add.info)

I saw her turn round, in the grave light of the old staircase, and wait for us
1192270 I saw her turn round, in the grave light of the old staircase, and wait for us by Hammond, Gertrude E. Demain (1862-1952); Private Collection; (add.info)

Children playing Children's Postcard design Watercolour
Children, playing, Children's, Postcard, design, Watercolour, painting, Agnes, Richardson, 12021581

Red Big Agnes backpacking tent illuminated at twilight at backcountry camp on Ptarmigan Ridge. Mount Baker Wilderness. North Cascades, Washington State Date: 24-08-2021

DDE-90035321
Spain, Balearics, Ibiza, Santa Agnes. Olive grove Date: 30/08/2007

St. Barabara, St. Dorothy and St. Agnes (oil on canvas)
2632799 St. Barabara, St. Dorothy and St. Agnes (oil on canvas) by Burne-Jones, Edward Coley (1833-98); 83.8x83.8 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright

Munster i W, Die heilige Agnes; Minden, St Laurentius (b / w photo)
6008471 Munster i W, Die heilige Agnes; Minden, St Laurentius (b/w photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Munster i W, Die heilige Agnes; Minden)

Agnes Huntington, a Reminiscence of Paul Jones Date: 1890s

Stick of Rock
A pretty young girl with a stick of rock from Brighton. Artist: Agnes Richardson Date: 1920

Holiday time
Why don you Come Here with Your Family. Young girl on the beach laden with all her dolls. Artist: Agnes Richardson Date: circa 1913

St. Agnes (albumen print)
STC118997 St. Agnes (albumen print) by Cameron, Julia Margaret (1815-79); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright

Design for an Altar with a Pedimented Tabernacle Supported on Paired Corinthian Statues
659184 Design for an Altar with a Pedimented Tabernacle Supported on Paired Corinthian Statues of Saint Lucy, Saint Agnes, Saint Ansanus and Saint Stephen in Niches Between These, (black chalk)

Harrods hats for 1929
Lovely advertisement for Parisian hats by Agnes, Lydia, Reboux and Alphonsine available from Harrods in the autumn of 1929. Date: 1929

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"Agnes: A Tapestry of History, Art, and Legends" Step into the enchanting world as we explore the various facets that bear her name. From St Agnes in Cornwall to Saintes Femmes in France, her presence is felt across continents and centuries. Immerse yourself in the breathtaking view at Wheal Coates tin mine in St Agnes, Cornwall. The rugged beauty of this landscape has inspired countless artists and poets throughout history. Discover "The Valkyrie, " a captivating painting captured by Picture No. 11981521. This masterpiece embodies Agnes' strength and grace, reflecting her mythical aura. Uncover the story Willoughby, a woman whose name echoes through time. Her tale intertwines with mystery and intrigue, leaving us yearning for more details about her life. Marvel at the mosaic artistry found in Ravenna's St Agnes Church. Each tile tells a story of devotion and faith that transcends generations. Witness Saint Agnes Reading, an exquisite portrayal capturing serenity amidst chaos. England's Burton Agnes provides another glimpse into this saintly figure's influence on art and architecture. Delve into the life Maria Bennett; her contributions to literature continue to inspire readers worldwide. Join Prince Henry of Prussia and his family as they bask in evening sunlight illuminating ancient ruins along Cornwall's Atlantic coast. These remnants serve as a reminder of Cornwall's rich mining heritage intertwined with tales associated with our beloved namesake - Agnes. Travel back to medieval times when Black Agnes reigned as Countess of Dunbar (1312?-1369). Known for her resilience during sieges against English forces, she earned legendary status even into the early 20th century. Agnes encompasses history, artistry, bravery – a timeless symbol that resonates across cultures and eras. Join us on this journey through time as we unravel the captivating stories that surround her name.