Horner Collection

Children pony trekking, Horner, Somerset
Children pony trekking at Horner, Exmoor, Somerset. Date: circa 1980s

Horners Zoetrope, strobe machine created in 1834 by William George Horner

Old Shambles and Market Place, Settle, c1896. Artist: Anthony Horner
Old Shambles and Market Place, Settle, c1896. From Pictorial England and Wales. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris & Melbourne, c1896]

Jack Horner (Anderson)
Little Jack Horner sat in a corner, eating a Christmas pie; he put in his thumb and pulled out a plum and said, Oh, what a good boy am I !

Winifred Ward music hall male impersonator 1880-1975
Winifred Ward male impersonator and pantomime principal boy. In costume for ?Jack Horner? pantomime, Princes Theatre, Bristol. Wearing light coloured suit with trouser turn-ups

Summertime Exmoor countryside scenes between the villages of Horner and Luccombe, Exmoor National Park, Somerset, England. Summer (August) 2009

Wartime Music Fairy Tales Advertisement
A wartime advertisement promoting musical fairy tales including Humpty Dumpty, Little Jack Horner, The Three Little Bears and Little Bo-Peep. Date: circa 1941

Little Jack Horner
Artist's rendering of a traditional nursery rhyme. Artist: John Lawson Date: circa 1898

Illustration, In Nursery-Rhyme Land - Why, all the people are alive, cried Betty. Date: 1938

Horner
Caricature of Horner by Philippe Ledoux Date: circa 1930

Little Jack Horner sat in the corner Date: circa 1920s

Editorial Board, Daily Worker newspaper, London
Editorial Board of the Daily Worker newspaper, London: J R Campbell, William Rust, Professor J Bs Haldane, the Dean of Canterbury (Hewlett Johnson), R Page Arnot, Councillor J Owen, Sean O'Casey

Little Jack Horner Sat In The Corner by Cecil Aldin
A colour illustration of Little Jack Corner eating his Christmas pie. Date: 1900

Side Chair, c. 1890. Creator: R. J. Horner and Company
Side Chair, c. 1890. Maple chair in faux-bamboo style with cane seat, made in USA to compete with Japanese bamboo furniture. Attributed to R. J. Horner and Company

Original Artwork - Nursery Rhyme Series Gummed Stickers
Original Artwork - Designs for six Nursery Rhyme Series Gummed Stickers Date: circa 1937

Place marker - Jack Horner
Place marker - Heres __________s Corner! cries Jack Horner. Date: circa 1937

Horner Meets his Match (engraving)
3628819 Horner Meets his Match (engraving) by Hardy, Paul (1862-1942); Private Collection; (add.info.: Horner Meets his Match)

Alfred Mager, Francis Horner, Thomas Bowman Stephenson
In 1869, a collaboration between Alfred Mager (left), Francis Horner (centre) and Thomas Bowman Stephenson (right) led to the founding of the National Childrens Home. Date: 1870s

Owl doctor and robin patient on a Christmas card
Owl doctor and robin patient on a Christmas and New Year card. Date: circa 1880s

Auriculas (chromolitho)
5219627 Auriculas (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Auriculas. Illustration for The Flower Growers Guide by John Wright (Virtue)

Little Jack Horner nursery
3776254 Little Jack Horner nursery by Greenaway, Kate (1846-1901); (add.info.: Little Jack Horner nursery rhyme illustrated by Kate Greenaway)

Somerset TA24 8 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Somerset TA24 8

Temple Gardens, London, c1822. Sketch of the Temple Gardens on a summer evening, with the Thames to the left and figures strolling in the gardens

North side of St Pauls Churchyard, with the end of Cheapside, City of London, 1822. In the foreground on the left is a trunk manufacturers premises

St Pauls Cathedral, City of London, 1822. Artist: Samuel Rawle
St Pauls Cathedral, City of London, 1822. The top and bottom images show an observatory erected over the cross of the cathedral

Old Shambles and Market Place, Settle, c1900. Artist: Anthony Horner
Old Shambles and Market Place, Settle, c1900. From Sights and Scenes in England and Wales. [Cassell and Company Ltd. c1900]

Katherine Horner, later Asquith
Katharine Frances Asquith (n饠 Horner) (1885-1976), Daughter of Sir John and Lady Horner; wife of Raymond Asquith. Miss Katherine Horner

Advertisement, Horners Penny Stories
Advertisement for Horners Penny Stories -- Have You Read Them? circa 1900

Dressing doll. Little Jack Horner. Cut-out postcard enabling children to cut out the garments & fit them on the body of the nursery rhyme character. Date: 1921

Mrs Raymond Asquith (Katherine Horner)
Portrait of Mrs Raymond Asquith, formerly Miss Katherine Horner, wife of the eldest son of Prime Minister H. H. Asquith. She was the younger daughter of Sir John Horner of Mells Park

The nursery rhyme, Little Jack Horner
Little Jack Horner sat in a corner, eating a Christmas pie; he put in his thumb, and pulled out a plum, and said, what a good boy am I! Date: c. 1930

Advertisement for Horners patent Dorcas thimble, 1899
Advertisement for Charles Horners patent Dorcas thimble, as worn by a quarter of a million ladies. This thimble has a steel core, lined with two layers of silver

Carl Christian Laurentius Birch (1753-1808) by Johan Horner
Carl Christian Laurentius Birch (1753-1808). Danish priest. Portrait by Johan Horner (1711-1763). National Museum of Denmark. Copenhagen. Denmark

Little Folk Misfitz - Little Jack Horner. circa 1910

Snap card - Little Jack Horner
Nursery Rhyme Snap card - Little Jack Horner sat in a corner. early 20th century

Illustration, Little Jack Horner. (2 of 2) circa 1890s

Little girls in nursery rhyme fancy dress
Six little girls dressed up in fancy dress as various nursery rhyme characters. (At a guess), from left, Mary Mary, Quite Contrary, Little Jack Horner, Little Bo Peep, Little Boy Blue

Two hikers, Horner Water, Luccombe, Exmoor
Two young hikers resting by a tree and checking their map at Horner Water, West Luccombe, Exmoor, Somerset. Date: circa 1960s

Caravan site, Horner, Exmoor, Somerset
Caravan site at Horner, Exmoor, Somerset. Date: circa 1970s

Two boys with white pony, Horner, Somerset
Two boys with a white pony at Horner, Exmoor, Somerset. Date: circa 1980s

Two riders on Packhorse Bridge, Horner, Somerset. Date: 20th century

Two boys on Packhorse Bridge, Horner, Somerset. Date: 20th century

Little Jack Horner
Traditional nursery rhyme postcard, utilised as an advertising medium for an outfitter.Date: circa 1905

Mrs Raymond Asquith, formerly Katherine Mary Horner (1885 - 1976), wife of Raymond Asquith, the eldest of Prime Minister Herbert Asquiths four sons

John Horner 1858 - 1919 (1913). Rae, Henrietta 1859-1928. Date: 1913

1. Seedling Tulip, Raised by Mr. Groom. 2. Feathered Bizard Tulip: Dr. Horner 3. Wild Tulip of the Levant, 1851 Engraving

Edward Horner Reynard and his Brother George Grouse-Shooting At Middlesmoor, Yorkshire, with Their Gamekeeper Tully Lamb Edward Horner Reynard and his brother, George

NEW YORK: BROADWAY, 1836. Broadway, New York - Corner of Canal Street to Beyond Niblos Garden. Lithograph by Thomas Horner, 1836

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"Exploring the Multifaceted World of Horner: From Fairy Tales to Music Halls" In the enchanting realm of Anderson's Wartime Music Fairy Tales Advertisement, one name stands out - Jack Horner. Reminiscent of the beloved nursery rhyme character "Little Jack Horner, " this captivating figure takes us on a journey through various realms. With an evocative illustration in Nursery-Rhyme Land, we find Little Jack Horner sitting in the corner, his mischievous eyes brimming with curiosity. As part of the Editorial Board for London's Daily Worker newspaper, he was not just a fictional character but also a symbol of resilience and rebellion during challenging times. Cecil Aldin immortalized Little Jack Horner Sat In The Corner with his artistic prowess, capturing every nuance and expression that made this character so endearing. Meanwhile, Winifred Ward mesmerized audiences as a music hall male impersonator under the stage name 'Horner, ' leaving spectators spellbound by her talent and charisma from 1880 to 1975. Delving into history reveals another intriguing connection – Katherine Horner, later known as Asquith. Her life unfolded like an epic tale filled with triumphs and tribulations that would rival any fairy story ever told. Beyond individuals bearing this surname lies William George Horner's groundbreaking invention – Horners Zoetrope. This strobe machine created in 1834 revolutionized visual entertainment forevermore, transporting viewers into magical worlds previously unimaginable. And let us not forget Horners Penny Stories advertisement. These captivating tales transported readers to far-off lands where dreams came true and adventures awaited at every turn. Imagination soared high as children eagerly devoured these enchanting narratives penned by talented storytellers. From nursery rhymes to music halls; from historical figures to innovative inventions; from advertisements enticing young minds – each facet adds depth to our understanding of what it means to be a Horner.