Hurst Collection

When the party entered, illustration from Pride & Prejudice by Jane Austen
XJF451373 When the party entered, illustration from Pride & Prejudice by Jane Austen, edition published in 1894 (engraving) by Thomson

Loch-tay, from Killin, 1802. Creator: Unknown
Loch-tay, from Killin, 1802. [Messrs Longman & Rees, London, 1802]

Overview of River Tweed, Eildon Hills, Scottish Borders, Scotland

Upper Loch Torridon, Torridon, Wester Ross, Ross-shire, Scotland

Somerset TA12 6 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Somerset TA12 6

North Yorkshire DL11 7 Map
Postcode Sector Map of North Yorkshire DL11 7

2 DALMATIANS / 1938
One dog stares into the distance while the other leans out of their pen. Owned by Hurst. Date: 1938

Fire at J H Hurst in Waterfoot in 1907. Date: 1907

Night On The Dart
A painter engraver etching of a calm ocean foreground, leading to harbour town, located on a peninsula, under a dark evening sky. Date: circa 1920

The Young Russian
An etching, printed in colours portraying a young Russian woman, wearing some military uniform. Date: circa 1919

White Star Line, RMS Olympic - bookpost postcard
White Star Line, RMS Olympic - unique Hurst & Co bookpost postcard showing the Olympic prior to her maiden voyage in Belfast with handwritten notation with much love from Uncle Tommie 27 Mar 11'

Dorothy Hurst, actress, theatrical studio portrait, kneeling, in pale costume with down trim. Captioned, Just By the Way!'

Hal Hurst working on a painting, The Hero, WW1
The English artist Hal Hurst working on a painting, The Hero, First World War, photograph in the New York Times, 22 April 1915. 1915

Lea Hurst, home of Florence Nightingale
Born in Italy in 1820, she moved to England with her wealthy family and was educated at home by her father. Although it was not deemed suitable for ladies of Florence's social standing to become

Portrait of Giovanni Antonio Licinio called Il Pordenone, Italian Mannerist painter, circa 1484-1539
6338785 Portrait of Giovanni Antonio Licinio called Il Pordenone, Italian Mannerist painter, circa 1484-1539 by Corner, John (fl.1788-1825); (add.info)

Portrait of Pietro da Cortona, Italian Baroque painter and architect, 1596-1669
6338716 Portrait of Pietro da Cortona, Italian Baroque painter and architect, 1596-1669 by Corner, John (fl.1788-1825); (add.info.: Portrait of Pietro da Cortona)

Ally Sloper Award of Merit, mock certificate made out to Joseph Hurst, Box Office Manager at the Lyceum Theatre, London. Date: 1894

Cartoon portrait, Mr J H Stead
Cartoon portrait, James Hurst Stead (1828?-1886), comic singer, music hall performer. Disabled: Now is the time to give him a helping hand

Miss Gwen Farrar and Miss Audrey Carten at Hurst Park racecourse, 1933. Date: 1933

Advert, Hurst, Nelson & Co Ltd, Motherwell, Scotland
Advert for Hurst, Nelson & Co Ltd, builders of Railway Train Carriages and Wagons, Motherwell, Scotland. 1905

Waterloo XV, 1950 - rugby
The Waterloo XV rugby team pictured in 1950. Standing, G. Davis, J. Tanner, D.A. Breese, L. Thompson, J. Bartlett, I. Stempton, J. Hurst. Sitting, R. Cottom, E. Bole, G. Rimmer, Richard Uren, W

Pulpit Hourglasses (engraving)
1612721 Pulpit Hourglasses (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pulpit Hourglasses. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 2 February 1861)

Anatomy of human musculature.. Anatomy of human musculature from the back showing inner muscles. Copperplate engraving by Milton from Abraham Rees Cyclopedia or Universal Dictionary of Arts

2 DALMATIANS / 1938
One dog stares into the distance while the other leans out of their pen. Owned by Hurst. Date: 1938

Second world war defences at Hurst Castle, Hampshire, England were put in place to defend
England, Hampshire, Milford on Sea, Second world war defences at Hurst Castle to defend the strategically important Solent

People walking along Hurst spit, a 1. 5 mile long shingle ridge that connects Hurst castle
England, Hampshire, Milford on Sea, People walking along Hurst spit, a 1.5 mile long shingle ridge

Shropshire SY7 0 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Shropshire SY7 0

Wokingham RG10 0 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Wokingham RG10 0

Tameside OL6 8 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Tameside OL6 8

West Dorset DT2 8 Map
Postcode Sector Map of West Dorset DT2 8

Carlisle CA4 0 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Carlisle CA4 0

Loch-Kaitrin, West-End, 1802. Creator: Unknown
Loch-Kaitrin, West-End, 1802. [Messrs Longman & Rees, London, 1802]

Loch-Kaitrin, East-End, 1802. Creator: Unknown
Loch-Kaitrin, East-End, 1802. [Messrs Longman & Rees, London, 1802]

Hathornden, 1802. Creator: Unknown
Hathornden, 1802. [Messrs Longman & Rees, London, 1802]

Loch Achray, 1802. Creator: Unknown
Loch Achray, 1802. [Messrs Longman & Rees, London, 1802]

Stirling Castle & Vale of Monteith, 1802. Creator: Unknown
Stirling Castle & Vale of Monteith, 1802. [Messrs Longman & Rees, London, 1802]

Hill of Binion from the Lake, 1802. Creator: Unknown
Hill of Binion from the Lake, 1802. [Messrs Longman & Rees, London, 1802]

Pass of Killicrankie, 1802. Creator: Unknown
Pass of Killicrankie, 1802. [Messrs Longman & Rees, London, 1802]

Loch-vana-choir, 1802. Creator: Unknown
Loch-vana-choir, 1802. [Messrs Longman & Rees, London, 1802]

Loch Lubnaig, West-end, 1802. Creator: Unknown
Loch Lubnaig, West-end, 1802. [Messrs Longman & Rees, London, 1802]

View in the Carse of Gonrie, 1802. Creator: Unknown
View in the Carse of Gonrie, 1802. The Carse of Gowrie is a stretch of low-lying country in the southern part of Gowrie, Perth and Kinross, Scotland. [Messrs Longman & Rees, London, 1802]

Loch-Lucbnaig, East-End, 1802. Creator: Unknown
Loch-Lucbnaig, East-End, 1802. [Messrs Longman & Rees, London, 1802]

Frontispieces to Tristram Shandy, 1808, (1827). Creator: Thomas Cook
Frontispieces to Tristram Shandy, 1808, (1827). Men smoking clay pipes, sleeping and reading; and a vicar baptising a baby

Mr. Pine, 1808, (1827). Creator: Thomas Cook
Mr. Pine, 1808, (1827). Portrait of English designer, engraver, and cartographer John Pine (1690-1756), depicted in the manner of Rembrandt, with a turban and fur collar

The Bathos, 1807, (1827). Creator: Thomas Cook
The Bathos, 1807, (1827). The figure of Time expiring, collapsed against a broken column, with the blade of his scythe snapped and his hour glass smashed, blowing out smoke from his broken pipe

A Night Scene, 1809, (1827). Creator: Thomas Cook
A Night Scene, 1809, (1827). A man, looking dishevelled and the worse for wear, is brought home by constables as a dog barks at his feet

Trade card for Mary and Ann Hogarths shop, 1807, (1827). Creator: Thomas Cook
Trade card for Mary and Ann Hogarths shop, 1807, (1827). Advertisement for Mary and Ann Hogarths drapers shop near Little Britain in the City of London

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"Hurst: A Journey Through Time and Beauty" Step into the enchanting world of Hurst, where history, nature, and art intertwine to create a captivating tapestry. Nestled in the picturesque Scottish Borders, this charming village offers a gateway to breathtaking landscapes and cultural treasures. Begin your adventure with an overview of the majestic River Tweed. Its tranquil waters meander through lush greenery, reflecting the towering Eildon Hills in their crystal-clear surface. The Scottish Borders region unfolds before you like a living painting, inviting exploration and discovery. Transport yourself to another era as you step inside the pages of Jane Austen's Pride & Prejudice. Immerse yourself in the elegant ballroom scene illustrated by Austen herself; feel the excitement as characters twirl across the dance floor amidst lavish costumes and sparkling chandeliers. Continue your journey through time with a glimpse into 19th-century Scotland at Loch-tay. This stunning vista captures an unknown artist's vision from Killin in 1802 - a moment frozen in time that showcases nature's grandeur against a backdrop of rugged mountains. Venture further west to Upper Loch Torridon in Ross-shire for an awe-inspiring sight that will leave you breathless. The serene waters mirror snow-capped peaks while casting reflections that seem almost ethereal. Lose yourself amidst this untouched wilderness where tranquility reigns supreme. As we delve deeper into history, let us not forget moments that shaped our present-day existence. In 1907, tragedy struck J H Hurst when fire ravaged its premises in Waterfoot – reminding us of both resilience and fragility within our communities. Night falls upon Dartmoor as mysterious tales unfold under moonlit skies - "Night On The Dart" whispers secrets only darkness can reveal. Meanwhile, "The Young Russian" captivates hearts with his enigmatic allure on stage - transporting audiences to distant lands through his mesmerizing performances.