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Herbert Collection (page 45)

"Herbert: A Multifaceted Journey Through Time" In the realm of history, Herbert's name echoes through the ages like a sacred chant

Background imageHerbert Collection: Jockey / Frederick Herbert

Jockey / Frederick Herbert
Frederick George Herbert, jockey, in the colours of Mr GW Hands

Background imageHerbert Collection: Mary Tudor / Herbert

Mary Tudor / Herbert
MARY TUDOR Catholic Queen of England

Background imageHerbert Collection: Merry Wives / H B Tree

Merry Wives / H B Tree
Herbert Beerbohm Tree as Falstaff, with Ellen Terry and Mrs Kendal

Background imageHerbert Collection: Jules Verne / Herbert

Jules Verne / Herbert
JULES VERNE French science fiction writer

Background imageHerbert Collection: Edith Nesbit (Tatler)

Edith Nesbit (Tatler)
EDITH NESBIT (mrs Herbert Bland) writer of The Railway Children etc

Background imageHerbert Collection: Tricycle Advertisement

Tricycle Advertisement
An advertisement for Premier and Cruiser tricycles, manufactured by Hillman, Herbert & Cooper of Coventry

Background imageHerbert Collection: Stained Glass West Abbey

Stained Glass West Abbey
Windows in Westminster Abbey representing the poets George Herbert and William Cowper, donated by the American benefactor George William Childs

Background imageHerbert Collection: Herbert Hoover 20C

Herbert Hoover 20C
HERBERT HOOVER 31st US President (1929-33)

Background imageHerbert Collection: Philip Earl Pembroke

Philip Earl Pembroke
PHILIP HERBERT, fourth earl of PEMBROKE, brother of William, statesman, described as choleric, boisterous and absurd with his autograph

Background imageHerbert Collection: William Earl Pembroke

William Earl Pembroke
WILLIAM HERBERT earl of PEMBROKE statesman, described as the true effigy of nobility with his autograph

Background imageHerbert Collection: Herbert Brewer Organist

Herbert Brewer Organist
SIR ALFRED HERBERT BREWER Organist and composer

Background imageHerbert Collection: Herbert Spencer / 1890 Pho

Herbert Spencer / 1890 Pho
HERBERT SPENCER sociologist & philosopher

Background imageHerbert Collection: Kitchener / Lekegian

Kitchener / Lekegian
Horatio Herbert Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener of Khartoum Soldier, Wearing a Fez

Background imageHerbert Collection: Lord Carnarvon (Ilz)

Lord Carnarvon (Ilz)
GEORGE EDWARD STANHOPE MOLYNEUX HERBERT 5th Earl of Carnarvon; excavated tomb of Tutankhamen (1922) with Howard Carter; died from a mosquito bite

Background imageHerbert Collection: Lord Carnarvon (Graphic)

Lord Carnarvon (Graphic)
GEORGE EDWARD STANHOPE MOLYNEUX HERBERT 5th Earl of Carnarvon; excavated tomb of Tutankhamen (1922) with Howard Carter; died from a mosquito bite

Background imageHerbert Collection: Sidney Herbert / Stodart

Sidney Herbert / Stodart
SIDNEY HERBERT 1ST BARON HERBERT OF LEA 2nd son of the 11th Earl of Pembroke British MP from 1832 - 1860

Background imageHerbert Collection: Carnarvon and Daughter

Carnarvon and Daughter
Howard Carter with Lord Carnarvon and his daughter Evelyn Herbert have their first sight of the Tutankhamen treasure

Background imageHerbert Collection: Hg Wells / Cig Card

Hg Wells / Cig Card
HERBERT GEORGE WELLS writer, historian



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"Herbert: A Multifaceted Journey Through Time" In the realm of history, Herbert's name echoes through the ages like a sacred chant. Just as Jesus turned to Peter for guidance, so did many seek solace in the wisdom of this enigmatic figure. From the daring heights of the 1922 British Mt Everest Expedition, where Norton and Mallory pushed boundaries with unwavering determination, to his own cricketing record in 1932 that left spectators awestruck - Herbert was a force to be reckoned with. But he wasn't just an adventurer or sportsman; he had a creative soul too. Like Howells composing symphonies that touched hearts and souls alike, Herbert's artistic spirit soared high. He embodied Pygmalion by George Bernard Shaw, transforming himself into something extraordinary. Yet even amidst fame and success, Herbert remained grounded. The Bohemians of Chelsea found refuge in his humble presence at Tantivy Towers while Stephen Ward immortalized celebrities through sketches in 1960. His essence transcended time itself - from capturing Boadicea's fierce spirit in 1924 to camping alongside the legendary Mount Everest expeditioners in their quest for greatness. Boston Stump stood tall as a testament to his unwavering faith and resilience. Even when Evelyn Waugh tied the knot, it was Herbert who silently celebrated love's triumphs alongside him. And let us not forget his humble beginnings as Herbert Fudge Newsagent back in 1922 – a reminder that greatness can emerge from unexpected places. As we unravel each layer of this captivating persona named Herbert, we realize that he is more than just a name; he is an embodiment of human potential and resilience throughout history.