Craik Collection

Tewkesbury Watermill
This famous old watermill at Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, was immortalised by Dinah Mulock Craik in her book John Halifax, Gentleman

Dinah Craik (1826-1887). Engraving. Colored
Dinah Craik (1826-1887). English novelist and poet. Engraving in The Iberian Illustration, 1888. Colored

CRAIK (1826 - 1887)
DINAH MARIA CRAIK writer, wearing black satin dress and lace cap Date: 1826 - 1887

DINAH MARIA CRAIK (1826-1887). Nee Mullock. English writer. Oil on canvas, 1887, by Sir Hubert von Herkomer

Bell Hotel, Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, which features in a Victorian novel by Dinah Craik, John Halifax, Gentleman - Painted by landscape artist Alfred Robert Quinton for the Sevenoaks based

Scottish Borders TD9 7 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Scottish Borders TD9 7

Abbey Mill, Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, 2010. The fictional Abel Fletchers Mill in Dinah Craiks novel " John Halifax

Illustration to John Halifax, Gentleman, c1897. Artist: Alice Barber Stephens
Illustration to John Halifax, Gentleman, c1897. John Halifax, Gentleman is a novel by Dinah Craik (1826?1887), first published in 1856

well-dressed man moustache seated J Craik British
well-dressed man with moustache, seated; J. Craik (British, active Canterbury, England 1860s); October 17, 1881; Albumen silver print

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Canada, Saskatchewan, Craik: Hayrolls / Autumn and Prairie Landscape

Physician General of the United States Army, and George Washingtons personal physician
JAMES CRAIK (1730-1814). Physician General of the United States Army, and George Washingtons personal physician. Silhouette portrait, 19th century

DINAH MARIA CRAIK (1826-1887). Nee Mullock. English writer. Line engraving, late 19th century

Canada, Saskatchewan, Craik: Hayrolls / Autumn and Prairie Landscape

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"Craik: A Journey Through History and Literature" Step into the enchanting world of Craik, a name that holds tales of Tewkesbury Watermill, where the wheels turned tirelessly to grind grains into flour. The echoes of Dinah Craik (1826-1887), an English writer, resonate through time in an exquisite engraving colored with her essence. Dinah Maria Craik, nee Mullock, immortalized on canvas in 1887, captures her spirit as she penned words that touched hearts and minds. Her literary prowess painted vivid landscapes within readers' imaginations. The Bell Hotel stands proudly in Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire - a testament to the town's rich history. Its walls whisper stories of travelers who sought refuge within its cozy rooms after long journeys across Scottish Borders TD9 7 Map. Abbey Mill stands tall against the backdrop of Tewkesbury's skyline. In 2010 it witnessed modern life intertwining with ancient architecture; a harmonious blend of past and present. Alice Barber Stephens' illustration from "John Halifax, Gentleman" transports us back to c1897 when well-dressed men with distinguished mustaches graced society's stages. J Craik British takes center stage as he sits elegantly amidst his peers. Craik is more than just a name; it encompasses heritage and culture woven intricately together like threads on a loom. It invites us to delve deeper into history's tapestry and explore the wonders it has to offer. So come along on this captivating journey through time and literature as we unravel the mysteries behind each hint - from Tewkesbury Watermill to Dinah Maria Craik herself – let your imagination soar amidst these fascinating chapters waiting to be discovered.