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Jimmy Collection

"Jimmy: A Multifaceted Legacy" From the green baize of snooker tables to the hallowed grounds of Wimbledon, Jimmy was a name that echoed through sporting history

Background imageJimmy Collection: Famous snooker players

Famous snooker players (Jimmy White, Cliff Thorburn, Peter Ebdon, Denis Taylor, John Parrott, Stephen Hendry, Alex Higgins, Ray Reardon, John Virgo, Steve Davis, Ronnie O Sullivan) -

Background imageJimmy Collection: ARTHUR ASHE (1943-1993). American tennis player. Photographed during his match against Jimmy

ARTHUR ASHE (1943-1993). American tennis player. Photographed during his match against Jimmy Connors in the mens singles final at Wimbledon, won by Ashe in four sets, 5 July 1975

Background imageJimmy Collection: B-25 Mitchell Bomber taking off from Hornet; Second World

B-25 Mitchell Bomber taking off from Hornet; Second World
Photograph showing an American B-25 Mitchell medium bomber taking off from the aircraft carrier Hornet on 18th April 1942

Background imageJimmy Collection: BOSTON RED SOX, 1916. Team photo of the Boston Red Sox, 1916

BOSTON RED SOX, 1916. Team photo of the Boston Red Sox, 1916. Babe Ruth is seated in the front row, center

Background imageJimmy Collection: The Queen presents the F. A. Cup to Newcastle

The Queen presents the F. A. Cup to Newcastle
The Queen hands the F.A. Cup to the Newcastle captain, Jimmy Scoular, watched by the Secretary of the Football Association, Sir Stanley Rous. B

Background imageJimmy Collection: Auster J-5L Aiglet Trainer G-ANWX

Auster J-5L Aiglet Trainer G-ANWX (msn 3131), of Jimmy Blumer (Yarm) Ltd.. Date: 1967

Background imageJimmy Collection: Jimmy Carter / Sadat / Begin

Jimmy Carter / Sadat / Begin
JIMMY CARTER 39th American President (1977-81) seen here during the Palestine-Israeli peace talks with Sadat and Begin Date: 1924 -

Background imageJimmy Collection: Duke and Duchess of Windsor

Duke and Duchess of Windsor
Photograph of the Duke 1894-1972 and Duchess of Windsor 1896-1986 walking together. The Duke of Windsor chose to abdicate the throne in 1936 in order to marry the divorced Wallis Simpson

Background imageJimmy Collection: JIMMY HOFFA (1913-1975?). American labor leader. Photograph, 1959

JIMMY HOFFA (1913-1975?). American labor leader. Photograph, 1959

Background imageJimmy Collection: WW2 - Blitz on London - Fire Force Commander taking charge

WW2 - Blitz on London - Fire Force Commander taking charge
WW2 - Blitz on London - Fire Force Commander C P McDuell takes charge at a major fire. Senior Company Officer Jimmy Syrett operates the walkie talkie set and Company Officer Obie Walker

Background imageJimmy Collection: Welcome to my dream - Music Sheet Cover

Welcome to my dream - Music Sheet Cover, words by Johnny Burke, music by Jimmy Van Heusen. Paramount Presents Road to Utopia starring Bing Crosby, Bob Hope and Dorothy Lamour

Background imageJimmy Collection: Jimmy's Liquor Sign

Jimmy's Liquor Sign
Tom Windeknecht

Background imageJimmy Collection: Jimmy Dickinson, Portsmouth FC and England footballer

Jimmy Dickinson, Portsmouth FC and England footballer
James William (Jimmy) Dickinson (1925-1982), Portsmouth FC and England footballer. 20th century

Background imageJimmy Collection: Jimmy Reed, Manor House, London, 1964. Creator: Brian Foskett

Jimmy Reed, Manor House, London, 1964. Creator: Brian Foskett
Jimmy Reed, Manor House, London, 1964

Background imageJimmy Collection: Mule Train, 1947. Creator: Unknown

Mule Train, 1947. Creator: Unknown
Mule Train, 1947. By Johnny Lange, Hy Heath, Fred Glickman, featuring Jimmy Miller and the Squadronaires, a band intended to raise morale and entertain the troops during World War II. [Chappell & Co

Background imageJimmy Collection: Ventriloquist Mr Le-Hurst with his dummy Jimmy - Liverpool

Ventriloquist Mr Le-Hurst with his dummy Jimmy - Liverpool
Touring Ventriloquist Mr W. Le-Hurst with his dummy Jimmy - of 167 Liverpool Road, Islington, London. Found in an advertisement for a performance at the Abergavenny Coliseum in November 1915

Background imageJimmy Collection: From left: Test pilots Joseph Harold ?Jimmy? Orrell and?

From left: Test pilots Joseph Harold ?Jimmy? Orrell and?
From left: Test pilots Joseph Harold ?Jimmy? Orrell and Sydney Albert ?Bill? Thorn with Avro?s chief designer, Roy Chadwick, alongside Avro Tudor 2, G-ASSU, March 1946. Date: 1946

Background imageJimmy Collection: Jimmy Michaels, Cyclist

Jimmy Michaels, Cyclist
Bicycling, Jimmy Micheals, Interviewed by Bob Davis. Portrait of Welsh bicycle racer Jimmy Micheals posed on his bike, held steady by another man on the track at Manhattan Beach

Background imageJimmy Collection: We're Gonna Hang Out The Washing On The Siegfried Line

We're Gonna Hang Out The Washing On The Siegfried Line
An illustrated WW2 music sheet cover for (We're Gonna Hang Out) The Washing On The Siegfried Line, by Jimmy Kennedy and Michael Carr

Background imageJimmy Collection: Boo-Hooray Music Cover

Boo-Hooray Music Cover
An illustrated WW2 music sheet cover for Boo-Hooray, words and music by Jimmy Hughes and Fred Godfrey, featured and broadcast by Henry Hall, who can be seen in the portrait photograph

Background imageJimmy Collection: The Ack-Ack Song

The Ack-Ack Song
An illustrated WW2 music sheet cover for The Ack-Ack Song, the anthem of Britain's anti-aircraft defender, by Jimmy Kennedy. The image shows an A.A

Background imageJimmy Collection: Comin In On A Wing And A Prayer

Comin In On A Wing And A Prayer
An illustrated WW2 music sheet cover for Coming In On A Wing And A Prayer, words by Harold Adamson, music by Jimmy McHugh. The image shows a British plane in flight. Date: circa 1940s

Background imageJimmy Collection: The Handsome Territorial

The Handsome Territorial
An illustrated WW2 music sheet cover for The Handsome Territorial, by Jimmy Kennedy and Michael Carr. Broadcast and featured by Joe Loss, who can be seen in the portrait photograph. Date: 1939

Background imageJimmy Collection: Say A Prayer For The Boys Over There

Say A Prayer For The Boys Over There
An illustrated WW2 music sheet cover for Say A Prayer For The Boys Over There, words by Herb Magidson, music by Jimmy McHugh

Background imageJimmy Collection: March Of The A. T. S. Music Cover

March Of The A. T. S. Music Cover
An illustrated WW2 music sheet cover for March Of The A.T.S. written and composed by Jimmy Kennedy. The image portrays a smiling young lady of the Auxiliary Territorial Service

Background imageJimmy Collection: There's A Boy Coming Home On Leave

There's A Boy Coming Home On Leave
An illustrated WW2 music sheet cover for There's A Boy Coming Home On Leave, words and music by Jimmy Kennedy. Designed around a photograph of soldiers returning home. Date: circa 1940

Background imageJimmy Collection: Will Santa Claus Wear A Tin Helmet?

Will Santa Claus Wear A Tin Helmet?
An illustrated WW2 music sheet cover for Will Santa Claus Wear A Tin Helmet, music and words by Jimmy Leach and Vivianne Hill

Background imageJimmy Collection: Cartoon, Jimmy Hopper, Drink to me only with thine eyes

Cartoon, Jimmy Hopper, Drink to me only with thine eyes Date: 1919

Background imageJimmy Collection: Music cover, When Santa got stuck up the Chimney

Music cover, When Santa got stuck up the Chimney, by Jimmy Grafton, broadcast and recorded by Billy Cotton Date: 1953

Background imageJimmy Collection: Music cover, Going My Way, Bing Crosby

Music cover, Going My Way, Bing Crosby
Music cover, Going My Way, words by Johnny Burke, music by Jimmy Van Heusen, sung by Bing Crosby in the Paramount film Going My Way Date: 1944

Background imageJimmy Collection: Manchester United FC Team 1949-1950

Manchester United FC Team 1949-1950, First Division, English League Date: circa 1949

Background imageJimmy Collection: Jimmy Prowse

Jimmy Prowse
A portrait pencil drawing of a young boy, named Jimmy Prowse, who has a determined expression. Date: circa 1922

Background imageJimmy Collection: Loretta Young and Jimmie Stewart

Loretta Young and Jimmie Stewart
Holloywood stars Loretta Young (1913-2000) and James Jimmie Stewart (1908-1997) at Cafe Victor Hugo. Date: 1939

Background imageJimmy Collection: Music cover, South of the Border (Down Mexico Way)

Music cover, South of the Border (Down Mexico Way), by Jimmy Kennedy and Michael Carr, played by Joe Loss and his Band. Date: 1939

Background imageJimmy Collection: Music cover, Serenade in the Night, Joe Loss

Music cover, Serenade in the Night, Joe Loss
Music cover, Serenade in the Night (Violino Tzigano), English lyrics and musical adaptation by Jimmy Kennedy, original song by C A Bixio and B Cherubini, played by Joe Loss. Date: 1935

Background imageJimmy Collection: Music cover, Oh, Donna Clara

Music cover, Oh, Donna Clara, original version by Beda, English version by Jimmy Kennedy, music by J Petersburski. Date: 1930

Background imageJimmy Collection: Music cover, When My Sugar Walks Down the Street

Music cover, When My Sugar Walks Down the Street All the Little Birdies Go Tweet! Tweet! Tweet! by Gene Austin, Jimmy McHugh and Irving Mills, sung by Miss Aileen Stanley Date: 1924

Background imageJimmy Collection: Music cover, The Handsome Territorial, Joe Loss

Music cover, The Handsome Territorial, Joe Loss
Music cover, The Handsome Territorial, recorded by Joe Loss and His Band, WW2. Date: 1939

Background imageJimmy Collection: Music cover, The Chestnut Tree

Music cover, The Chestnut Tree, the Novelty Singing Dance Sensation. Date: 1938

Background imageJimmy Collection: Scottish Communist party parliamentary candidates 1979

Scottish Communist party parliamentary candidates 1979
Scotland's Communist prospective parliamentary candidates gather in Glasgow in April 1979. Raymond Mennie, second from left

Background imageJimmy Collection: Jimmy Reid, Scottish trade unionist, journalist, etc

Jimmy Reid, Scottish trade unionist, journalist, etc
James "Jimmy" Reid (1932-2010), Scottish trade union activist, orator, politician and journalist. Seen here (centre) taking part in a street demonstration

Background imageJimmy Collection: Young Jimmy gets down to it (b / w photo)

Young Jimmy gets down to it (b / w photo)
6010094 Young Jimmy gets down to it (b/w photo) by Burdekin, Harold (1899-1944); Private Collection; (add.info.: Young Jimmy gets down to it)

Background imageJimmy Collection: Jimmy Connor

Jimmy Connor Australia London 2012 Olympic Games, Diving, Mens 10m Platform Stratford, London, England 10 August 2012 Date: 10 August 2012

Background imageJimmy Collection: Jimmy Mcguinness

Jimmy Mcguinness Meath 02 August 1994 Date: 02 August 1994

Background imageJimmy Collection: Jimmy Gopperth & Alex Goode

Jimmy Gopperth & Alex Goode
Jimmy Gopperth and Alex Goode Newcastle Falcons V Saracens Newcastle Falcons V Saracens Kingston Park, Newcastle, England 04 October 2009 Date: 04 October 2009

Background imageJimmy Collection: Jimmy Gopperth & Kameli Ratuvou

Jimmy Gopperth & Kameli Ratuvou
Jimmy Gopperth and Kameli Ratuvou Newcastle Falcons V Saracens Newcastle Falcons V Saracens Kingston Park, Newcastle, England 04 October 2009 Date: 04 October 2009

Background imageJimmy Collection: Jimmy Gopperth

Jimmy Gopperth Newscastle Falcons Newcastle Falcons V Saracens Kingston Park, Newcastle, England 04 October 2009 Date: 04 October 2009

Background imageJimmy Collection: Jimmy Marlu

Jimmy Marlu France & Biarritz England V France Six Nations Twickenham London, England 13 February 2005 Date: 13 February 2005



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"Jimmy: A Multifaceted Legacy" From the green baize of snooker tables to the hallowed grounds of Wimbledon, Jimmy was a name that echoed through sporting history. Known for his exceptional skill and strategic prowess, he joined the ranks of famous snooker players who left an indelible mark on the game. But Jimmy's influence extended far beyond snooker. In 1975, amidst the intensity of competition, Arthur Ashe faced off against him in a gripping match at Wimbledon. The photograph captured their determination and showcased Ashe's triumph in four sets, etching both players' names into tennis folklore. Yet sports were not Jimmy's sole domain; he witnessed historic moments unfold before his eyes. He marveled as B-25 Mitchell Bombers soared into the sky during World War II, symbolizing resilience and strength in times of adversity. And when Auster J-5L Aiglet Trainer G-ANWX took flight, it represented dreams taking wing – a reminder that anything is possible with dedication and perseverance. Even royalty recognized Jimmy's presence. The Queen herself presented the F. A. Cup to Newcastle United Football Club—a momentous occasion forever etched in British sporting history—where heroes are made and legends like it can born. Beyond sportsmanship and regal encounters, there existed another facet to this enigmatic figure—the world outside knew him as more than just an athlete or spectator. From iconic team photos featuring Babe Ruth himself to rubbing shoulders with Duke and Duchess of Windsor, Jimmy effortlessly transcended boundaries between worlds. Intrigue surrounded him further still when glimpses emerged from behind closed doors—an intimate portrait capturing American labor leader Jimmy Hoffa in 1959 revealed a man dedicated to fighting for workers' rights—a legacy that would endure long after his mysterious disappearance. Amidst tumultuous times such as World War II's Blitz on London, where chaos reigned supreme, one figure stood tall.