Avery Collection

Pimlico Road, Pimlico, London
Pimlico Road from the Avery Farm Row, Pimlico, London

Captain Henry Avery, pirate
Captain Avery and his crew taking one of the Great Moguls ships. In 1695, pirate Henry Averys (aka Every or Avary) ship, the Fancy

The Best People, by Gray and Hopgood
The Best People, a comedy by David Gray and Avery P Hopgood. First produced in England at the Grand Theatre, Blackpool, March 1926, and later the same month at the Lyric Theatre, London

Gorgeous Avery
Jan Slotboom

Conservatories And Tropical Gardens, Avery Hill Park
A photograph of the conservatories and tropical gardens situated at Avery Hill Park. Date: circa 1931

Air Marshal Billy Bishop
Air Marshal William Billy Bishop (1894-1956) was a Canadian pilot during World War I. During World War II he was involved with the British Commonwealth Air Training Plan. Date: circa 1940

Photograph of James Watt Planing Machine, originally installed in the Soho Foundry of Boulton and Watt, Birmingham which was purchased by Avery in 1895. Showing the planing machine. Date: circa 1920

Photograph of Old Face Plate Lathe, originally installed in the Soho Foundry of Boulton and Watt, Birmingham which was purchased by Avery in 1895. 3-speed gear and differential. Date: circa 1920

Captain John Avery, engraving
3784186 Captain John Avery, engraving.; (add.info.: Captain John Avery, engraving. Caption reads Captain John Avery taking the Great Moguls ship)

Illustration for The Book of Pirates (colour litho)
6028618 Illustration for The Book of Pirates (colour litho) by Reid, Stephen (1873-1948); Private Collection; (add.info.: " I wouldn t be shipmates with such an unsociable swab as you)

Gorgeous Avery
Jan Slotboom

Various adverts (engraving)
583182 Various adverts (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Various adverts; from The Illustrated London News)

James Watt Planing Machine
Photograph of James Watt Planing Machine, originally installed in the Soho Foundry of Boulton and Watt, Birmingham which was purchased by Avery in 1895

Photograph of Old Face Plate Lathe, originally installed in the Soho Foundry of Boulton and Watt, Birmingham which was purchased by Avery in 1895. The lathe taking work up to 26 feet diameter

Pimlico Road, Belgravia, London
Pimlico Road, Belgravia, SW London, with The Union public house on the left. Date: circa 1905

Advert for W. & T Avery, Duplex Coffee Mill. 1888
Patent Duplex Coffee Mill grind twice as fast. Date: 1888

Avery, the Pirate, taking the two armed Danish Ships (colour litho)
3628409 Avery, the Pirate, taking the two armed Danish Ships (colour litho) by McCormick, Arthur David (1860-1943) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Avery, the Pirate)

Page of Advertisements (engraving)
1622994 Page of Advertisements (engraving) by Crowquill, Alfred (1804-72) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Page of Advertisements)

A Winter-Morning, - Shovelling Out, published 1871. Creator: George A. Avery
A Winter-Morning, - Shovelling Out, published 1871

Tennis Balls being weighed at Slazenger in Bradford, Yorkshire, England. As of 2018, the required weight of a tennis ball is 58.5 grams. Picture taken 22nd May 1968

Portrait of Alderman Thomas Avery, 1894. Creator: Henry Turner Munns
Portrait of Alderman Thomas Avery, 1894

Samuel P. Avery Transporting His Treasures Across the Sea, ca. 1875-80. Formerly attributed to Thomas Nast

Letter to Samuel P. Avery with a drawing of a military figure, 1880

Trade Card for Samuel P. Avery--Fine Art Room, 1873. 1873. Creator: George Cruikshank
Trade Card for Samuel P. Avery--Fine Art Room, 1873

Lactart (Milk Acid) - relieves fevers, headache etc
Lactart (Milk Acid) - relieves fevers, headache, wakefulness, nervous depression and urinary troubles. Produced by Avery Lactate Co. of Boston, Massachusetts, USA. Date: circa 1900s

A Century of Conscientious Service To The Public, 1935
A Century of Conscientious Service To The Public in the Matter of Making Inside & Outside Blinds & Curtains - Joseph Avery & Co. 1935. From Decorative Art 1935 - Year-Book of The Studio, by C.G

Oswald Theodore Avery, Canadian-born American bacteriologist and molecular biologist. Pictured at work in a laboratory examining a Petri dish of culture

Cabinet photo, design on back, John J Avery, photographer, Shacklewell Lane, Kingsland, London. early 20th century

Benjamin Avery
BENJAMIN AVERY Presbyterian minister who switched from saving mens souls to healing their bodies appointed treasurer of Guys Hospital, London. Date: ? - 1764

PUCK: CARTOON, 1905. Mr. Orpheus of Boston. Thomas W. Lawson, as Orpheus, playing a lyre, and William A. Rockefeller, James R. Keene, J. Edward Addicks, and Henry Huttleston Rogers as wild animals

Reading Subconscious
In Ray Avery Myers fiction Into the subconscious, future scientists develop machines that read the subconscious mind and project its thoughts as images

Studio photograph of sitting hospital patient
Studio photograph of Private Wilber Avery, 724244 of the 12th Canadian Field Ambulance. He was a patient at the Quex Park VAD Hospital from 8 April until 11 June 1918, suffering from Myalgia

Captain William Avery Billy Bishop, air ace
Captain William Avery Billy Bishop (1894-1956), Canadian air ace in the cockpit of his No. 60 Squadron RFC Nieuport 17, serial no. B 1556. He survived WW1 with a confirmed score of 72

Frontispiece Eaux-fortes de Guerard Collection Mr
Artokoloro

Trade card Samuel P Avery New York ca 1873 Watercolor
Artokoloro

Church Tower Inscription Spanish Avery Verso
Artokoloro

MOUNT HOPE BRIDGE, 1928. Construting the Mount Hope Bridge, connecting the towns of Portsmouth and Bristol on Narragansett Bay in Rhode Island. Photograph by Avery Lord, 1928

OSWALD T. AVERY (1877-1955). American (Canadian-born) bacteriologist. Photographed in the 1920s

(1894-1956). Canadian World War I pilot and Air Marshal. Photographed with a Nieuport 17 biplane with the British Royal
WILLIAM AVERY BILLY BISHOP (1894-1956). Canadian World War I pilot and Air Marshal. Photographed with a Nieuport 17 biplane with the British Royal Air Force, August 1917

Oswald Theodore Avery (1877-1955) Canadian-born American bacteriologist and molecular biologist at work in laboratory examining a petrie dish of culture. A founder of immuno-chemistry

LCC-LFB Commercial building fire, Avery Hardoll, Eltham
LFB firefighters in action at a commercial building fire at Avery Hardoll, Eltham, SE London. The fire started in a former shop and dwelling which had been converted into a commercial undertaking

CIVIL WAR: PETERSBURG. Headquarters of Union Army General Gouverneur Kemble Warren at the home of Confederate Colonel Isaac Avery, near Petersburg, Virginia, January-March 1865

AVERY INSTITUTE, 1879. The Avery Normal Institute, built in 1868 in Charleston, South Carolina. The private school was Charlestons first secondary school for African Americans. Wood engravings, 1879

The alarm clock by Avery Hopwood The alarm clock by Avery Ho
The alarm clock by Avery Hopwood. Poster for Federal Theatre Project presentation of The Alarm Clock at the Mason Opera House, showing foot wrapped in bandages. Date between 1936 and 1938

Why men leave home by Avery Hopwood Why men leave home by Av
Why men leave home by Avery Hopwood. Poster for Federal Theatre Project presentation of Why Men Leave Home at the Mason Opera House, showing a broken heart. Date 1938

Ringwalt and Avery. Importers and Dealers in. Carperting

Captain Averys sloops capture Ganj-i-Sawai
Pirate captain Henry Averys ships capture a rich Mughal trading vessel, the Ganj-i-Sawai, in the straits en route to Surat, an Indian port

Colonel Billy Bishop VC with German air aces
Air Marshal William Avery Bishop (1894 - 1956) VC, Canadian First World War flying ace, being toasted at a gathering of air aces in Berlin where he was guest of honour

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"Avery: A Captivating Tale of Pirates, Parks, and Pioneers in London" Discover the enchanting world as you wander through the charming streets of Pimlico Road in London. Uncover the hidden history behind this name that has left its mark on various realms. Step back in time to an era when Captain Henry Avery ruled the high seas as a notorious pirate. His daring exploits still echo through maritime legends today, reminding us of his audacious spirit. Immerse yourself in literature at "The Best People" by Gray and Hopgood, where intriguing stories unfold page after page. Lose yourself amidst captivating narratives that transport you to distant lands and unknown adventures. Escape into nature's embrace at Conservatories And Tropical Gardens nestled within Avery Hill Park. Let lush greenery and vibrant blooms envelop your senses as you explore this serene oasis right in the heart of London. Unveil aviation history with Air Marshal Billy Bishop, whose remarkable achievements soared above the clouds. His legacy continues to inspire generations with tales of bravery and determination against all odds. Marvel at technological wonders captured in photographs like James Watt Planing Machine and Old Face Plate Lathe. These snapshots freeze moments from our industrial past, showcasing Benjamin Avery's ingenuity and craftsmanship. Delight in vintage nostalgia with a cabinet photo adorned with intricate designs by John J Avery, photographer extraordinaire. This glimpse into yesteryears captures cherished memories forever etched upon our hearts. Revisit seafaring days through an engraving depicting Captain John Avery - a symbol of courage on treacherous waters. Let his image ignite your imagination as you envision grand voyages across vast oceans. Indulge your inner adventurer with an illustration from The Book of Pirates (colour litho). Allow these vivid images to transport you aboard swashbuckling ships alongside fearless buccaneers seeking buried treasures beneath sandy shores.