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Parkhurst Collection

Discover the rich history of Parkhurst: from its origins as a prison on the Isle of Wight to its significance in military ceremonies and beyond

Background imageParkhurst Collection: Albany Barracks, Parkhurst, Isle of Wight, 1873

Albany Barracks, Parkhurst, Isle of Wight, 1873 Image show soldiers of a Scottish Regiment at the entrance to the soldiers quarters

Background imageParkhurst Collection: Fire at Parkhurst Prison, Isle of Wight, on Tuesday last, 1850. Creator: Unknown

Fire at Parkhurst Prison, Isle of Wight, on Tuesday last, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Fire at Parkhurst Prison, Isle of Wight, on Tuesday last, 1850. As soon as the alarm was sounded, the juveniles were rescued, and every precaution taken by the officers for their safe custody

Background imageParkhurst Collection: Epsom and Ewell KT19 8 Map

Epsom and Ewell KT19 8 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Epsom and Ewell KT19 8

Background imageParkhurst Collection: The Queen presenting new Colours to the 79th (Cameron) Highlanders at Parkhurst

The Queen presenting new Colours to the 79th (Cameron) Highlanders at Parkhurst, Isle of Wight (engraving)
1105310 The Queen presenting new Colours to the 79th (Cameron) Highlanders at Parkhurst, Isle of Wight (engraving) by English School

Background imageParkhurst Collection: Madison Square (b / w photo)

Madison Square (b / w photo)
5215556 Madison Square (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Madison Square)

Background imageParkhurst Collection: The Transvaal War, Troops for the Front (b / w photo)

The Transvaal War, Troops for the Front (b / w photo)
1592881 The Transvaal War, Troops for the Front (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Transvaal War, Troops for the Front)

Background imageParkhurst Collection: Presentation of New Colours to the 106th Regiment at Parkhurst by HRH the Imperial Princess of

Presentation of New Colours to the 106th Regiment at Parkhurst by HRH the Imperial Princess of Germany (engraving)
1053060 Presentation of New Colours to the 106th Regiment at Parkhurst by HRH the Imperial Princess of Germany (engraving) by English School

Background imageParkhurst Collection: Consecration of the Colours presented to the 79th Highlanders by Her Majesty at Parkhurst

Consecration of the Colours presented to the 79th Highlanders by Her Majesty at Parkhurst (engraving)
1052811 Consecration of the Colours presented to the 79th Highlanders by Her Majesty at Parkhurst (engraving) by Hall, Sydney Prior (1842-1922) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageParkhurst Collection: Isle of Wight PO30 5 Map

Isle of Wight PO30 5 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Isle of Wight PO30 5

Background imageParkhurst Collection: John Parkhurst, 1728 To 1797. Biblical Lexicographer. From Crabbs Historical Dictionary Published

John Parkhurst, 1728 To 1797. Biblical Lexicographer. From Crabbs Historical Dictionary Published 1825

Background imageParkhurst Collection: Parkhurst Prison, Isle of Wight - Shoemaking

Parkhurst Prison, Isle of Wight - Shoemaking
Shoemakers department at the juvenile penitentiary established in 1838 at Parkhurst, Isle of Wight. The prison aimed to provide boys with discipline, education and training prior to transportation

Background imageParkhurst Collection: Parkhurst Prison, Isle of Wight - Dining Hall

Parkhurst Prison, Isle of Wight - Dining Hall
Dining hall at the juvenile penitentiary established in 1838 at Parkhurst, Isle of Wight. The prison aimed to provide boys with discipline, education and training prior to transportation

Background imageParkhurst Collection: Parkhurst Prison, Isle of Wight - Cell

Parkhurst Prison, Isle of Wight - Cell
A cell at the juvenile penitentiary established in 1838 at Parkhurst, Isle of Wight. The prison aimed to provide boys with discipline, education and training prior to transportation. Date: circa 1847

Background imageParkhurst Collection: Parkhurst Prison - Refreshment Break

Parkhurst Prison - Refreshment Break
Inmates of Parkhurst Prison, Isle of Wight, take a rest from their labour for refreshment. Date: circa 1900

Background imageParkhurst Collection: Parkhurst Prison, Isle of Wight - Uniforms

Parkhurst Prison, Isle of Wight - Uniforms
Staff and inmate uniforms at the juvenile penitentiary established in 1838 at Parkhurst, Isle of Wight. The prison aimed to provide boys with discipline

Background imageParkhurst Collection: Parkhurst Prison, Isle of Wight - School room

Parkhurst Prison, Isle of Wight - School room
Partitioned classroom seating at the juvenile penitentiary established in 1838 at Parkhurst, Isle of Wight. The prison aimed to provide boys with discipline

Background imageParkhurst Collection: Parkhurst Prison, Isle of Wight

Parkhurst Prison, Isle of Wight
A cell at the juvenile penitentiary established in 1838 at Parkhurst, Isle of Wight. The prison aimed to provide boys with discipline, education and training prior to transportation. Date: circa 1847

Background imageParkhurst Collection: Parkhurst Prison, Isle of Wight - Chapel

Parkhurst Prison, Isle of Wight - Chapel
Interior of chapel at the juvenile penitentiary established in 1838 at Parkhurst, Isle of Wight. The prison aimed to provide boys with discipline, education and training prior to transportation

Background imageParkhurst Collection: Source Size = 3747 x 5015

Source Size = 3747 x 5015
Presentation of New Colours to the 106th Regiment at Parkhurst by H.R.H. the Imperial Princess of Germany

Background imageParkhurst Collection: The Queen Presenting New Colours to the 79th (Cameron) Highlanders at Parkhurst

The Queen Presenting New Colours to the 79th (Cameron) Highlanders at Parkhurst, Isle of Wight, 1873

Background imageParkhurst Collection: CHARLES HENRY PARKHURST (1842-1933). American Presbyterian cleric. Photographed c1906

CHARLES HENRY PARKHURST (1842-1933). American Presbyterian cleric. Photographed c1906

Background imageParkhurst Collection: SUFFRAGETTES, 1915. Suffragettes Marion Parkhurst and Catherine Howard at a demonstration

SUFFRAGETTES, 1915. Suffragettes Marion Parkhurst and Catherine Howard at a demonstration in New York City. Photograph, 23 October 1915

Background imageParkhurst Collection: (1802-1866). American mental healer. Wood engraving, 19th century

(1802-1866). American mental healer. Wood engraving, 19th century
PHINEAS PARKHURST QUIMBY (1802-1866). American mental healer. Wood engraving, 19th century


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Discover the rich history of Parkhurst: from its origins as a prison on the Isle of Wight to its significance in military ceremonies and beyond. Step back in time to Parkhurst Prison, where shoemaking was once a prominent trade within its walls. Imagine the clinking of cutlery and lively conversations in the dining hall Prison, as inmates gathered for meals. Witness an iconic moment as Queen Victoria presents new Colours to the 79th (Cameron) Highlanders at Parkhurst, immortalized in an exquisite engraving. Explore Albany Barracks, nestled within Parkhurst on the Isle of Wight, capturing glimpses into military life during 1873. Marvel at a captivating black-and-white photo showcasing Madison Square's timeless beauty and charm. Transport yourself to The Transvaal War era with troops preparing for battle at Parkhurst - a poignant image frozen in time. Experience grandeur as HRH the Imperial Princess of Germany presents new Colours to the 106th Regiment at Parkhurst, depicted through an intricate engraving. Relive another historic event with Her Majesty consecrating Colours presented to the 79th Highlanders at Parkhurst - an awe-inspiring scene captured forever in artistry. Navigate through maps that guide you across Isle of Wight's PO30 5 area or Epsom and Ewell's KT19 8 region – uncovering hidden gems along your journey. Take a refreshing break amidst the confines Prison - witness moments when uniforms were donned by those who served their sentences here.