Beetham Collection

The Men of the 1924 Everest Expedition
Photograph showing the 1924 Everest Expedition team in their camp. Those pictured are back row, left to right: Irvine, Mallory, Norton, Odell and MacDonald

Canal boat at Castlefield with the Beetham Tower in the background, Manchester, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Advert for Beetham Larola suntan lotion 1940
Sun tan without sun burn. To suntan becomingly yet without painful sunburn, the skin should always be bathed with larola. Exposure to sun

Advertisement for Beetham's Glycerine and Cucumber Emollient Milk
5310035 Advertisement for Beetham's Glycerine and Cucumber Emollient Milk; (add.info.: Advertisement for Beetham's Glycerine and Cucumber Emollient Milk for preserving)

Page of Victorian advertisements 1896
A page from The Illustrated London News, dated 11 April 1896, showing three advertisements, for Liptons Teas, Beethams Glycerine and Cucumber preparation, and Mappin & Webbs fitted suit cases

Beetham early 1900's

Advert for Beethams Larola skin care 1905
For complexion, helping protect skin from frost, cold and wind. Date: 1905

Lancaster LA7 7 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Lancaster LA7 7

Advert for Beethams Glycerine Cucumber skin product 1889
Apply a little daily Beethams Glycerine Cucumber, to the skin, keeping it soft, cool and refreshed during the hottest weathers. 1889

Advert for Beethams Larola skin care 1904
Beethams Larola skin product for womens skin and complexion from the effects of sun, wind, frost and hard water, available from chemist stores. Date: 1904

Advert for Beetham Larola skin care 1939
For face and hands - and a soft smooth skin. Icy winds and frequent changes of temperature are deadly enemies of the delicate skin tissues

Advert for Beethams plasters 1892
Beethams world famed corn and bunion plasters. Date: 1892

The Village & Wheatsheaf Inn, Beetham, Cumbria
The Village & Wheatsheaf Inn, Beetham, Milnthorpe, Cumbria, England. Date: 1900s

English newspaper advertisement for Beethams Glycerine Cucumber, 1895
BEETHAMs AD, 1895. English newspaper advertisement for Beethams Glycerine Cucumber, 1895

Advert for Beetham Larola skin care protection 1931
For the sun bather Fashionable women use Larola because it is a sure protection against exposure to sun or wind. Larola enables you to tan without blistering and keep a lovely, healthy

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Beetham: A Journey Through Time Step back in time and explore the captivating history of Beetham. From the brave men of the 1924 Everest Expedition to the charming canal boat at Castlefield with the iconic Beetham Tower towering in the background, this village has witnessed remarkable moments. In 1940, Beetham made its mark on beauty with an advert for Beetham Larola suntan lotion. The early 1900s saw a range of skincare products by Beetham, including their famous Glycerine Cucumber skin product from 1889 and Larola skin care line from 1904. Delve into Victorian times through a page of advertisements from 1896, where you can spot another advertisement for Beethams Larola skin care in 1905. These vintage ads give us a glimpse into how society valued self-care even centuries ago. As we navigate through history, let's not forget about Lancaster LA7 Map - an essential tool that guided many travelers to reach their destination safely. And who could overlook the significance of plasters? In an advert dating back to 1892, Beethams plasters were praised for their healing properties. Finally, take a moment to appreciate The Village & Wheatsheaf Inn nestled in picturesque Cumbria. This charming establishment stands as a testament to both tradition and hospitality that have thrived throughout generations. Be it mountaineering expeditions or innovative skincare solutions; whether it's navigating maps or seeking comfort at local inns – each aspect paints a vivid picture of Beetham's rich heritage. Join us on this journey through time and uncover all that makes this village truly special.