Maidenhead Collection

Land Rover advertisement, 1960
Advertisement for Land Rover showing a photograph of it in use to travel over rough terrain during the work on the new Slough - Maidenhead by-pass in 1960. Date: 1960

Maidenhead bridge & Skindles hotel
The riverside town of Maidenhead in Berkshire showing the seven-arched bridge constructed in 1772 and the famous Skindles hotel, known in former days as the Orkney Arms

Bray near Maidenhead, Berkshire
The village of Bray near Maidenhead, Berkshire. The Hinds Head pub (at rear) is now owned and run by Heston Blumenthal and The Ringers (on right) is now his celebrated restaurant The Fat Duck

Boulter's Lock, River Thames, Maidenhead, Berkshire
Entrance to Boulter's Lock, River Thames, Maidenhead, Berkshire - Painted by landscape artist Alfred Robert Quinton for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J

Maidenhead Bridge, c1890
This image shows the widening of the bridge which took place between 1890-1893. The original bridge, designed by Isambard Kingdom Brunel, was built in the late 1830s

A Modern Shopping Precinct - Nicholsons Walk, Maidenhead, Berkshire Date: circa 1980s

Child evacuees on Maidenhead station, 1939
An image of a group of child evacuees from the East End of London on Maidenhead station in Berkshire in 1939

Prince Philip of Greece & Milford Havens at Maidenhead
Celebrities at the Maidenhead Fishery Club in 1931. From left, the Marchioness of Milford Haven, formerly Countess Nada Torby, daughter of Grand Duke Michael of Russia, her daughter

Boulters Lock
A lovely scene of boats passing through Boulters Lock, a beautifully wooded section of the River Thames, between Marlow and Maidenhead, Buckinghamshire, England. Date: circa 1950

Advert for the Hotel de Paris and Restaurant at Bray, 1931

England / Maidenhead
A view of the silvery River Thames at Maidenhead, Buckinghamshire, England, one of the best known popular up- river resorts

Maidenhead 1950S
A view of the silvery river Thames at Maidenhead, Berkshire, one of the best known and popular up-river resorts

Airspeed Consul
30th September 1946: An Airspeed Consul civilian passenger plane on show at the display of planes for the businessman at White Waltham Airfield, near Maidenhead

Maidenhead Railway Bridge, built by Isambard Kingdom Brunel and nicknamed the Sounding Arch, Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Marendaz factory, Maidenhead 1934. Creator: Unknown
Marendaz factory, Maidenhead 1934

Thames / Ascot Sunday 1914
The Thames at Maidenhead is jammed with boats of all kinds on Ascot Sunday at the height of the Season - a fashionable event for all levels of society

A group at Murrays including Lady Idina Gordon
A group at Murrays River Club in Maidenhead, Jack Mays outpost of his Beak Street club in Londons Soho. From left, Jack Gordon, the Countess of Munster, Miss Olga Lynn (famous singing teacher)

Jam production in Maidenhead, Berkshire, England. Britains Jam for civilians and troops is an all the year round occupation

River scenes in Maidenhead, Berkshire. June 1954

Maidenhead, Berkshire - Nicholsons Walk Shopping Centre
Maidenhead, Berkshire, England - Nicholsons Walk Shopping Centre. Date: 1980s

W J Gilroy

Lady cycling up Castle Hill, Maidenhead, Victorian period

Lookers, King Street, Maidenhead, early 1900s

High Street, Maidenhead, early 1900s

Maidenhead High Street early 1900s

The River Thames, Maidenhead, early 1900s

Boulters Lock, Maidenhead, early 1900s

Glen Island, Maidenhead, Victorian period

High Street, Maidenhead, Victorian period

Maidenhead High Street Victorian period

Glen Island River Thames Maidenhead Victorian period

1840s Victorian Map of Berkshire

E. Warner, J. Lascelles at the Guards Boat Club, Maidenhead
E. Warner and J. Lascelles at the Guards Boat Club, Maidenhead, Berkshire. Date: 1932

Suffield and Wynne-Finch at the Guards Boat Club, Maidenhead
Victor Alexander Charles Harbord, 7th Baron Suffield (1897-1943) and Lt. Col. (later Sir) William Heneage Wynne-Finch (1893-1961) at the Guards Boat Club, Maidenhead, Berkshire

Lord Suffield at the Guards Boat Club, Maidenhead
Victor Alexander Charles Harbord, 7th Baron Suffield (1897-1943) reclining on a chaise longue and reading a sporting magazine at the Guards Boat Club, Maidenhead, Berkshire Date: 1932

The River Thames above the Weir, Boulter's Lock, Maidenhead, Berkshire. The weir is some way upstream of the lock, at the northern end of Ray Mill Island. Date: 1932

Music and jollity at the Guards Boat Club, Maidenhead, Berkshire. Date: 1932

Swans in the Thames Valley. Sailing up the flooded streets of Maidenhead. Date: 1912

At Boulter's Lock, Maidenhead. Date: 1913

County Map of Berkshire, c. 1777
From The Large English Atlas: or, a new set of map of all the counties of England and Wales drawn from the several surveys which have been hitherto been published

At Boulters Lock, Maidenhead, on the Way to Henley Regatta (engraving)
1624519 At Boulters Lock, Maidenhead, on the Way to Henley Regatta (engraving) by Davis, Lucien (1860-1941); Private Collection; (add.info.: At Boulters Lock, Maidenhead)

Stoke Pogis (b / w photo)
5209200 Stoke Pogis (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Stoke Pogis. Illustration for Beautiful Britain, Views of Our Stately Homes (Werner)

Boulters Lock - on Ascot Sunday, packed with rowing boats in the lock on the River Thames at Maidenhead. Date: 1901

Boulters Lock - on Ascot Sunday, waiting their turn outside Boulter s. Date: 1901

Maidenhead (colour litho)
2792574 Maidenhead (colour litho) by Menpes, Mortimer Ludington (1855-1938); Private Collection; (add.info.: Maidenhead. Illustration for The Thames by Mortimer Menpes, text by G E Mitton (A&C Black)

Boulters Lock
A view of people enjoying the River Thames above Boulters Lock, Maidenhead, Berkshire. Date: 1912

The Floods in the Thames Valley (colour litho)
1592197 The Floods in the Thames Valley (colour litho) by Holland Tringham, Joseph (1861-1908); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Floods in the Thames Valley)

The Fishery club in Maidenhead, one of a number of fashionable riverside venues in the town that attracted society during the first half of the twentieth century. See picture no

All Professionally Made to Order for Quick Shipping

"Maidenhead: A Picturesque Town Steeped in History" Nestled in the heart of Berkshire, England, a charming town that boasts a rich tapestry of historical landmarks and scenic beauty. One cannot help but be captivated by its allure. The iconic Maidenhead Bridge stands as a testament to the town's architectural prowess. Dating back to the late 19th century, this magnificent structure has gracefully connected communities for generations. Its elegant design continues to inspire awe among visitors and locals alike. Just a stone's throw away lies Skindles Hotel, an institution synonymous with luxury and hospitality. For decades, it has welcomed esteemed guests from all walks of life, including notable figures like Prince Philip of Greece and Milford Havens. The hotel remains an emblem of sophistication and refinement. Venturing further into Bray near Maidenhead unveils even more treasures. Boulters Lock offers a tranquil escape where one can witness nature's serenity while indulging in leisurely strolls along the riverbank. It serves as a gentle reminder that amidst bustling city life, moments of tranquility are never too far away. Maidenhead Railway Bridge stands tall as both an engineering marvel and historic landmark. Crafted by none other than Isambard Kingdom Brunel himself, this masterpiece earned its nickname "Sounding Arch" due to its unique acoustic properties – truly music to one's ears. In the mid-20th century, Maidenhead witnessed significant industrial growth with establishments like Marendaz factory making their mark on the automotive industry. This era saw innovation flourish within these walls as they crafted vehicles such as Airspeed Consul – symbols of progress and ingenuity. For those seeking culinary delights intertwined with history, Hotel de Paris and Restaurant at Bray beckons you with open arms. Since 1931, it has been tantalizing taste buds while preserving traditions passed down through generations – offering an unforgettable dining experience.