Maltby Collection

The Youngest of Three, New Theatre, Cambridge
The Youngest of Three, a play by H F Maltby, at the New Theatre, Cambridge, with a scene from Act 3. First performed in Jersey in 1905. circa 1911

Mother and Child at the Market
Martin Pickles

Maltby Well, early 1900s

Maltby early 1900s

Middlesbrough TS8 0 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Middlesbrough TS8 0

Rotherham S66 7 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Rotherham S66 7

Lincoln LN11 9 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Lincoln LN11 9

Letter from John Russell to Edward Maltby, Bishop of Durham, 4th November 1850. Artist: Lord John Russell
Letter from John Russell to Edward Maltby, Bishop of Durham, 4th November 1850. Letter commonly known as the Durham Letter written from Downing Street by Russell when Lord John Russell

Caricature of the actor Alfred Maltby, in the role of Mr Dawson in the play Betsy by F C Burnand. circa 1880s

A Temporary Gentleman by H F Maltby
Promotional postcard for A Temporary Gentleman by H. F. Maltby. First produced at the Pier Theatre, Brighton, 17th March and Oxford Theatre, 9th June 1919

The Rotters by H F Maltby
Promotional postcard for The Rotters by H. F. Maltby. First produced at the Winter Gardens, New Brighton, 10th July and Garrick Theatre, 29th July 1916

My Soldier Boy by Alfred Maltby and Frank Lindo
Front page of a promotional booklet for My Soldier Boy by Alfred Maltby and Frank Lindo. First produced at the Grand Theatre, Fulham, 11th July 1898, and Criterion Theatre, 3rd January 1899

The Village, Braithwell, Doncaster, England
The Village, Braithwell, Doncaster, near Maltby, Yorkshire, England. Date: 1920s

Edward Maltby, Bishop
EDWARD MALTBY English churchman, bishop of Durham Date: 1770 - 1859

Model of the flow past a lifting slender wing
Figure 2 from 56007286. Model of the flow past a lifting slender wing. After R.L. Maltby

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"Maltby: A Glimpse into the Early 1900s" Step back in time to Maltby, a quaint town with a rich history. One of its notable landmarks was the Maltby Well, which served as a gathering place for locals seeking refreshment and community in the early 1900s. In this era, Maltby thrived with cultural events like "The Youngest of Three" at the New Theatre in Cambridge, showcasing talented actors and captivating audiences. The arts flourished during this period, evident in masterpieces such as "Mother and Child at the Market, " capturing tender moments amidst bustling city life. For those curious about geography, maps of Middlesbrough TS8 0, Rotherham S66 7, and Lincoln LN11 9 provide insight into neighboring areas that influenced Maltby's development. These maps serve as windows to explore how different regions interconnected during this transformative time. Delve deeper into history through personal correspondence like the letter from John Russell to Edward Maltby, Bishop of Durham on November 4th, 1850. This artifact sheds light on significant exchanges between influential figures and offers glimpses into their lives. Not limited to serious matters alone, there were also lighthearted depictions such as caricatures featuring Alfred Maltby—an actor who brought joy and laughter to many. His performances added color and entertainment to an era marked by both progress and challenges. Literature enthusiasts will appreciate H. F. Maltby's novel "A Temporary Gentleman, " which transports readers back to an era filled with romance and intrigue. Through captivating storytelling techniques, it provides a glimpse into societal norms prevalent during that time. Maltby stands today as a testament to its vibrant past—a town shaped by its people's resilience and creativity throughout the early 1900s. Step into this historical narrative where tradition meets innovation—where the echoes of a bygone era still resonate in the present.