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Calcott Collection

In 1843, John Calcott Horsley, R. A designed the first Christmas card for Sir Henry Cole

Background imageCalcott Collection: CHRISTMAS CARD, 1843. The first Christmas card, designed for Sir Henry Cole in 1843 by John

CHRISTMAS CARD, 1843. The first Christmas card, designed for Sir Henry Cole in 1843 by John Calcott Horsley, R. A
CHRISTMAS CARD, 1843. The first Christmas card, designed for Sir Henry Cole in 1843 by John Calcott Horsley, R.A

Background imageCalcott Collection: Shropshire SY3 8 Map

Shropshire SY3 8 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Shropshire SY3 8

Background imageCalcott Collection: Telford and Wrekin TF3 1 Map

Telford and Wrekin TF3 1 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Telford and Wrekin TF3 1

Background imageCalcott Collection: Kent CT3 4 Map

Kent CT3 4 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Kent CT3 4

Background imageCalcott Collection: Verona, 1832. Creator: Edward Francis Finden

Verona, 1832. Creator: Edward Francis Finden
Verona, 1832. View of the town of Verona in northern Italy: street scene in the foreground, with the bridge over the River Adige in the distance. [John Murray, London, 1832]

Background imageCalcott Collection: Calcott open tourer, Wantage, Oxfordshire, c1920s. Artist: Bill Brunell

Calcott open tourer, Wantage, Oxfordshire, c1920s. Artist: Bill Brunell
Calcott Open 2-seater. ca 1919 1460 cc. Vehicle Reg. No. HP3519. Place: Wantage, Oxfordshire

Background imageCalcott Collection: Calcott open tourer, c1920s. Artist: Bill Brunell

Calcott open tourer, c1920s. Artist: Bill Brunell
Calcott Open tourer ca 1919 1460 cc. Vehicle Reg. No. HP3519. Place:

Background imageCalcott Collection: Calcott open tourer by the River Thames at Runnymede, c1922. Artist: Bill Brunell

Calcott open tourer by the River Thames at Runnymede, c1922. Artist: Bill Brunell
Calcott Open tourer ca 1919 1460 cc. Vehicle Reg. No. HP3519. Place: The Thames at Runnymead. Date: c.1922

Background imageCalcott Collection: Lagonda of WH Oates, Calcott open tourer and Wolseley at the Scottish Light Car Trial, 1922

Lagonda of WH Oates, Calcott open tourer and Wolseley at the Scottish Light Car Trial, 1922
Lagonda Open 2-seater 1421 cc. Reg. No. XK4990. Entry No: B-5. Driver: Oates, W.H. Left: Calcott Open tourer ca 1919 1460 cc. Vehicle Reg. No. HP3519. Background: Wolseley. Scottish Light Car Trial

Background imageCalcott Collection: Ann Page, 1891. Artist: A Calcott

Ann Page, 1891. Artist: A Calcott
Ann Page, 1891. A character from The Merry Wives of Windsor. A colour lithograph from Shakespeares Heroes and Heroines after Sir A Callcott, C R Leslie, D Maclise, A Redgrave, s Hart & C

Background imageCalcott Collection: Source Size = 3685 x 3057

Source Size = 3685 x 3057
" lance Reproving his Dog" Left Unfinished by the Late Sir A.W. Calcott, and Completed by J.W. Calcott Horsley

Background imageCalcott Collection: John Wall Callcott

John Wall Callcott
JOHN WALL CALCOTT Musician, performer and composer, best known for his glees. He was liable to fits of insanity, but otherwise his career was fairly successful. Date: 1766 - 1821

Background imageCalcott Collection: Gas-Driven Car

Gas-Driven Car
A rather unsafe looking gas- driven Calcott car with a huge Lyon-Spencer gas container on its roof drawfing the car itself. Owned by Lady Idina Wallace.Hope she didn t smoke

Background imageCalcott Collection: John Wall Calcott

John Wall Calcott
JOHN WALL CALCOTT musician


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In 1843, John Calcott Horsley, R. A designed the first Christmas card for Sir Henry Cole. This iconic card marked the beginning of a beloved tradition that continues to this day. Located in Shropshire SY3 8 Map and Telford and Wrekin TF3 1 Map, Calcott's influence on holiday greetings is celebrated worldwide. But Calcott's legacy extends beyond festive cards. In Kent CT3 4 Map, Edward Francis Finden created an exquisite piece titled "Verona" in 1832. This masterpiece showcases the artistic prowess associated with the name Calcott. The automotive world also pays tribute to Calcott's name through stunning open tourers like those seen in Wantage, Oxfordshire during the c1920s. Bill Brunell skillfully captured their elegance and charm in his artwork. One such depiction shows a picturesque scene by the River Thames at Runnymede circa 1922 – a testament to both nature's beauty and Calcott's craftsmanship. Calcott vehicles were not only admired for their aesthetics but also participated in events like the Scottish Light Car Trial of 1922 alongside notable cars such as Lagonda of WH Oates and Wolseley. Artistic talent seems to run deep within the family as evidenced by Ann Page's captivating work from 1891, signed A. Calcott. Her artistry adds another layer of intrigue to this multifaceted surname. Whether it be through Christmas cards or stunning automobiles, Calcotts have left an indelible mark on various aspects of our lives throughout history. Their contributions continue to inspire awe and admiration even today.