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Darley Collection

"Exploring the Darley Legacy: From Arabian Horses to Revolutionary Artillery and Beyond" Discover the fascinating tale of "Darley

Background imageDarley Collection: The Darley Arabian, c1720, (1922)

The Darley Arabian, c1720, (1922). After John Wootton (c 1682?1764). From British Sporting Artists: From Barlow to Herring, by Walter Shaw Sparrow [John Lane The Bodley Head, Limited, London, 1922]

Background imageDarley Collection: Darley Street, Bradford, West Yorkshire, England

Darley Street, Bradford, West Yorkshire, England Date: circa 1907

Background imageDarley Collection: Moving artillery in the French and Indian War

Moving artillery in the French and Indian War
Colonial artillery passing over Appalachian Mountains, French and Indian War. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century Darley illustration

Background imageDarley Collection: ECLIPSE

ECLIPSE
Great-grandson of Darley Arabian, raced 1769-1770 in 18 races, all of which he won. His skeleton is preserved in the Royal Veterinary College

Background imageDarley Collection: Far Cry

Far Cry Ridden By Kevin Darley 09 September 1999 Date: 09 September 1999

Background imageDarley Collection: IRVING: SLEEPY HOLLOW, 1820. Illustration of Ichabod Crane from Washington Irving s

IRVING: SLEEPY HOLLOW, 1820. Illustration of Ichabod Crane from Washington Irving s
IRVING: SLEEPY HOLLOW, 1820. Illustration of Ichabod Crane from Washington Irvings The Legend of Sleepy Hollow, first published in 1820. Etching by Felix O.C. Darley, 1849

Background imageDarley Collection: HIAWATHA FISHING FOR NAHMA. Hiawatha fishing for the sturgeon, Nahma: colored engraving

HIAWATHA FISHING FOR NAHMA. Hiawatha fishing for the sturgeon, Nahma: colored engraving from a 19th century edition of H.W. Longfellowss The Song of Hiawatha, illustrated by Felix O.C. Darley

Background imageDarley Collection: George Washington, Patrick Henry, and Edmund Pendleton travel to the First Continental Congress at

George Washington, Patrick Henry, and Edmund Pendleton travel to the First Continental Congress at Philadelphia in
CONTINENTAL CONGRESS, 1774. George Washington, Patrick Henry, and Edmund Pendleton travel to the First Continental Congress at Philadelphia in September 1774

Background imageDarley Collection: KNOX: ARTILLERY, 1776. The arrival of Colonel Henry Knox in the Continental Army

KNOX: ARTILLERY, 1776. The arrival of Colonel Henry Knox in the Continental Army camp besieging Boston, January 1776, with artillery seized at Fort Ticonderoga

Background imageDarley Collection: REGULATORS REVOLT, 1771. Attempt to Pacify the Regulators. Edmund Fanning (far right)

REGULATORS REVOLT, 1771. Attempt to Pacify the Regulators. Edmund Fanning (far right)
REGULATORS REVOLT, 1771. Attempt to Pacify the Regulators. Edmund Fanning (far right, on opposite shore) attempting to pacify the Regulators, led by Ninian Bell Hamilton

Background imageDarley Collection: Darley Avenue, West Didsbury, Manchester, Lancashire, England. Date: 1920s

Darley Avenue, West Didsbury, Manchester, Lancashire, England. Date: 1920s

Background imageDarley Collection: Barnsley S70 4 Map

Barnsley S70 4 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Barnsley S70 4

Background imageDarley Collection: Conflict With The Indians on the Southwestern Frontiers, (1877). Creator: Albert Bobbett

Conflict With The Indians on the Southwestern Frontiers, (1877). Creator: Albert Bobbett
Conflict With The Indians on the Southwestern Frontiers, (1877). European settlers fighting Native Americans in the 18th century

Background imageDarley Collection: Whitworth Hotel - Darley Dale, Derbyshire

Whitworth Hotel - Darley Dale, Derbyshire
Whitworth Hotel - the place to go for a luncheon or Afternoon Tea when paying a visit to Darley Dale in Derbyshire. Date: circa 1930s

Background imageDarley Collection: BATTLE/BULL RUN/DARLEY

BATTLE/BULL RUN/DARLEY
Battle of Bull Run Date: 21 July 1861

Background imageDarley Collection: Love Everlasting

Love Everlasting Ridden By K.Darley Newmarket Guineas Festival Newmarket, Newmarket Racecourse 04 May 2001 Date: 04 May 2001

Background imageDarley Collection: Pipalong Wins Victor Chandler

Pipalong Wins Victor Chandler Stk Ridden By K.Darley York Racecourse York, York Racecourse 18 May 2001 Date: 18 May 2001

Background imageDarley Collection: Attraction

Attraction Ridden By K.Darley Newmarket Guineas Festival 04 Newmarket Racecourse, Newmarket 03 May 2004 Date: 03 May 2004

Background imageDarley Collection: Paradise Isle

Paradise Isle Ridden By K.Darley Craven Meeting, Newmarket Rowley Mile Course, Newmarket, England 18 April 2006 Date: 18 April 2006

Background imageDarley Collection: Shanty Star

Shanty Star Ridden By K.Darley York May Meeting 2004 York Racecourse, York, England 13 May 2004 Date: 13 May 2004

Background imageDarley Collection: Acclamation

Acclamation Ridden By K.Darley York Races York Racecorse, York, England 21 August 2003 Date: 21 August 2003

Background imageDarley Collection: Landinium

Landinium Ridden By K.Darley York Races York Racecorse, York, England 21 August 2003 Date: 21 August 2003

Background imageDarley Collection: Tedstale

Tedstale Ridden By K.Darley York Races York Racecousre, York, England 14 June 2003 Date: 14 June 2003

Background imageDarley Collection: Artie

Artie Ridden By K.Darley York Racecourse York, England 13 June 2003 Date: 13 June 2003

Background imageDarley Collection: Magistretti Wins Dante Stakes Ahead Of Tuning Fork

Magistretti Wins Dante Stakes Ahead Of Tuning Fork Ridden By K.Darley York Racecourse May Meeting 20 York Racecourse, York, England 14 May 2003 Date: 14 May 2003

Background imageDarley Collection: Magistretti

Magistretti Ridden By K.Darley York Racecourse May Meeting 20 York Racecourse, York, England 14 May 2003 Date: 14 May 2003

Background imageDarley Collection: Bali Royal

Bali Royal Ridden By K.Darley York Racecourse May Meeting 20 York Racecourse, York, England 14 May 2003 Date: 14 May 2003

Background imageDarley Collection: Desert Deer

Desert Deer Ridden By K.Darley Doncaster Racecourse Doncaster, Doncaster Racecourse 12 September 2002 Date: 12 September 2002

Background imageDarley Collection: Darasim

Darasim Ridden By K.Darley York Racecourse York Racecourse, York 20 August 2002 Date: 20 August 2002

Background imageDarley Collection: Tarjman

Tarjman Ridden By K.Darley St Leger Festival Doncaster Racecourse, Doncaster 11 September 2003 Date: 11 September 2003

Background imageDarley Collection: Kinnaird

Kinnaird Ridden By K.Darley St Leger Festival Doncaster Racecourse, Doncaster 11 September 2003 Date: 11 September 2003

Background imageDarley Collection: Zindabad

Zindabad Ridden By K.Darley York Races York Racecourse, York 16 May 2002 Date: 16 May 2002

Background imageDarley Collection: Misty Eyed

Misty Eyed Ridden By K.Darley York Races York Racecourse, York 16 May 2002 Date: 16 May 2002

Background imageDarley Collection: Systematic

Systematic Ridden By K.Darley York Racecourse York Racecourse, York 14 May 2002 Date: 14 May 2002

Background imageDarley Collection: Falcon Hill

Falcon Hill Ridden By K.Darley Newmarket Races Newmarket Racecourse, Newmarket 16 April 2002 Date: 16 April 2002

Background imageDarley Collection: La Persiana

La Persiana Ridden By K.Darley Guineas Meeting Newmarket 2005 Newmarket Racecourse, Newmarket 04 May 2005 Date: 04 May 2005

Background imageDarley Collection: Starchy

Starchy Ridden By K.Darley Newmarket Craven Meeting 2005 Newmarket, Newmarket Racecourse 14 April 2005 Date: 14 April 2005

Background imageDarley Collection: Tarraman

Tarraman Ridden By K.Darley Lincoln Meeting Doncaster Doncaster Racecourse, Doncaster 31 March 2005 Date: 31 March 2005

Background imageDarley Collection: White Hot

White Hot Ridden By K.Darley 18 September 1996 Date: 18 September 1996

Background imageDarley Collection: Quintellina

Quintellina Ridden By K.Darley 17 September 1996 Date: 17 September 1996

Background imageDarley Collection: King Of The East

King Of The East Ridden By K.Darley 09 July 1996 Date: 09 July 1996

Background imageDarley Collection: Faraway Waters

Faraway Waters Ridden By K.Darley 26 June 1996 Date: 26 June 1996

Background imageDarley Collection: Mystic Knight

Mystic Knight Ridden By Kevin Darley 12 June 1996 Date: 12 June 1996

Background imageDarley Collection: Regiment

Regiment Ridden By Kevin Darley 06 May 1996 Date: 06 May 1996

Background imageDarley Collection: Telin

Telin Ridden By Kevin Darley Newmarket Craven Meeting 2007 Rowley Mile Course, Newmarket, England 19 April 2007 Date: 19 April 2007

Background imageDarley Collection: Nearly A Fool

Nearly A Fool Ridden By K.Darley 23 March 2000 Date: 23 March 2000

Background imageDarley Collection: To The Roof

To The Roof Ridden By Kevin Darley 09 September 1999 Date: 09 September 1999

Background imageDarley Collection: Yorkies Boy

Yorkies Boy Ridden By K.Darley 14 May 1999 Date: 14 May 1999



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"Exploring the Darley Legacy: From Arabian Horses to Revolutionary Artillery and Beyond" Discover the fascinating tale of "Darley, " a name intertwined with diverse historical events and locations. It all began in 1720 when The Darley Arabian, a renowned stallion, left an indelible mark on horse breeding. Fast forward to the French and Indian War, where moving artillery played a crucial role – perhaps inspired by this majestic creature. In West Yorkshire, England, lies Darley Street—a testament to the enduring influence of this name. Meanwhile, Eclipse emerges as another notable figure associated with Darley; his exceptional racing prowess still echoes through time. The arrival of Colonel Henry Knox during the American Revolution further solidifies Darley's connection to significant moments in history. As George Washington, Patrick Henry, and Edmund Pendleton embarked on their journey to the First Continental Congress in Philadelphia in 1774, artist Felix Octavius Darley immortalized their travels through his steel engravings. Moving beyond politics but staying within artistic realms is Irving's Sleepy Hollow illustration from 1820—an iconic portrayal of Ichabod Crane that captivates audiences even today. Hiawatha fishing for Nahma also comes alive through colored engraving by none other than Felix O. C. Darley—an artist whose talent knew no bounds. During North Carolina's Regulators revolt in 1771, Edmund Fanning attempted pacification along Eno River near Hillsborough—depicted vividly in a wood engraving credited to Felix O. C. Darley himself. Even battles like Bull Run couldn't escape the association with "Darley. " Its mention evokes images of conflict and bravery etched into history forevermore. From Manchester's streets adorned with namesakes like Darley Avenue to Barnsely S70 maps showcasing its reach across regions—the legacy lives on well into modern times.