Ripley Collection

Ripley Castle / Yorks / 1879
Ripley Castle, Yorkshire Date: 1879

Farriers Shop
An interesting old farriers shop at Ripley, Yorkshire, England, with horseshoes hanging from the ceiling. Date: 1930s

The Pain-Proof Man & Captain Ringman Jack - Ripley s
Arthur Plumhoff The Human Pincushion - The Pain-Proof Man (left) and Captain Ringman Jack, who lifted weights through holes through his breasts

Poster, Fly BEA from Manchester to Paris, by Leonard Ripley. Date: 1958

Ripley Odditorium - New York, USA - A Shrunken Human Head
Ripley Odditorium - New York, USA - An Amazonian Shrunken Human Head. According to the card caption, although many years old, the hair still grows... Date: 1939

Great Danes
15th April 1930: Great Danes at Mr Stewarts dog kennels in Ripley. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images)

Ripley, Yorkshire in the 1930s

Ripley Hospital, Lancaster, early 1900s

Ripley The Stocks early 1900s

Nottingham Road, Ripley

Ripley Nottingham Road early 1900s

The Stocks, Ripley, Yorkshire

Ripley High Street probably 1920s

High Street, Ripley

Lake George, New York State
Various views of Lake George, a pleasure resort in New York state, USA. We see the Lake from Rattlesnake Cable, Fort William Henry, as well as French Point, Ripley Point, Black Mountain

Ripley Road, Surrey Date: 1928

David Ripley Northamptonshire CCC 01 July 1993 Date: 01 July 1993

Maggie Ripley in Pink Dominos Date: 1890s

Coaching from London, Guildford (engraving)
1616598 Coaching from London, Guildford (engraving) by Quinton, Alfred Robert (1853-1934); Private Collection; (add.info.: Coaching from London, Guildford)

Andy Ripley - England rugby player Date: 1970s

The Cyclists Sunday Dinner at Ripley (engraving)
1036425 The Cyclists Sunday Dinner at Ripley (engraving) by Staniland, Charles J. (1838-1916) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Cyclists Sunday Dinner at Ripley)

Ripley Castle (b / w photo)
5209124 Ripley Castle (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ripley Castle. Illustration for Beautiful Britain, Views of Our Stately Homes (Werner)

Unidentified industrial waterfront site, c. 1910-21 (b / w photo)
1078731 Unidentified industrial waterfront site, c.1910-21 (b/w photo) by Hassler, William Davis (1877-1921); Collection of the New-York Historical Society

Joseph Balsamo, comte de Cagliostro, before the Inquisition in Rome on April 14, 1791, 1791. Private Collection

Harrogate HG3 3 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Harrogate HG3 3

Guildford GU23 6 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Guildford GU23 6

Amber Valley DE5 3 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Amber Valley DE5 3

Christchurch BH23 8 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Christchurch BH23 8

The Admiralty, Whitehall, London, 1924. Creator: L A Hayes
The Admiralty, Whitehall, London, 1924. The Old Admiralty (later known as the Ripley Building) was designed by Thomas Ripley and completed in 1726

View of the new Custom House, rebuilt after the fire of 1718, City of London, 1722

Surbiton Motor Club motorcycle trial, Talbot Hotel, Ripley, Surrey, c1930. Artist: Bill Brunell
Place: The Talbot Hotel, Ripley, Surrey. Surbiton Club motorcycle trial

The Surbiton Motor Club Grand Cup, the Talbot Hotel, Ripley, Surrey, 1929. Artist: Bill Brunell
Morris Reg. No. MM7912.. Centre: Rover Reg. No. ? K8263. Right: Austin G.E. Cup 1928 747 cc. Reg. No. PH7478.. Place: The Talbot Hotel, Ripley, Surrey. Surbiton M.C. Surbiton Grand Cup. Date: 1929

Start line for the Surbiton Motor Club Grand Cup, the Talbot Hotel, Ripley, Surrey, 1929
Place: The Talbot Hotel, Ripley, Surrey. Surbiton M.C. Surbiton Grand Cup. Date: 1929

HJ Ripleys SS Jaguar taking the chequered flag, MCC Members Meeting, Brooklands
SS Jaguar 2664 cc. Vehicle Reg. No. CUU594. Event Entry No: 7. Driver: Ripley, H.J. Place: Brooklands. M.C.C. Members Meeting. Date: 10.9.38

Joseph Balsamo, comte de Cagliostro, in his cabinet, creating an Homunculus. Private Collection

The Admiralty, Whitehall, Westminster, London, 19th century. Artist: H Wallis
The Admiralty, Whitehall, Westminster, London, 19th century. View of the Old Admiralty, designed by Thomas Ripley and completed in 1726

Admiralty, Whitehall, London, 20th Century. The Old Admiralty, designed by Thomas Ripley and completed in 1726. Postcard from The Souvenir Album, Views of London And The River Thames

Old cross and stocks in village market square, Ripley, Yorkshire, 20th century. Artist: CM Dixon
Old cross and stocks in village market sqyare, Ripley, Yorkshire, 20th century. Stocks were devices used in medieval times as a form of physical punishment and public humiliation

monument with stocks in town of Ripley

Ripley Yorkshire - The Stocks

Ripleys Believe-it-or-not - Anato Hayes - Odditorium
Ripleys Believe-it-or-not - Human Automobile Tyre - Wilber H. Roden ( Edema ) is inflated with an ordinary air pump to three times his normal size! Odditorium at The New York Worlds Fair of 1940

Great Yorkshire Show, Ripley, Harrogate, England
Great Yorkshire Show, Ripley, Harrogate, Yorkshire, England. A tatty card, but a good clear image. Date: 1910

Ripley Hospital, Lancaster
The Lancaster orphanage known as Ripley Hospital was opened in 1864. Date: Date unknown

JOHN RANKIN HOUSE, 1936. The John Rankin House on Liberty Hill in Ripley, Ohio, one of the original stops on the Underground Railroad. Photograph, 1936

Source Size = 3753 x 3142
The Cyclists Sunday Dinner at Ripley: the Clubs at Dinner

Source Size = 1945 x 1891
" THE ANCHOR" AT RIPLEY: THE CYCLISTS INN

GEORGE RIPLEY (1802-1880). American journalist and clergyman, leader of the transcendentalist movement. Steel engraving, mid or late 19th century

BROOK FARM. An 19th century painting by an unidentified artist, believed to depict Brook Farm, the utopian community at West Roxbury, Massachusetts, founded in 1841

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"Discover the Enigmatic World of Ripley: A Journey Through Time and Oddities" Step into the captivating world of Ripley, where history intertwines with peculiar wonders. Nestled in the heart of Yorkshire, Ripley Castle has stood proudly since 1879, its grandeur a testament to centuries past. As you wander through its halls, imagine the bustling Farriers Shop that once thrived within these walls. Unraveling further back in time, a vintage map of Derbyshire from pre-1839 transports you to an era long gone. Delve into tales of The Pain-Proof Man and Captain Ringman Jack - legends whispered across generations about fearless individuals who defied all odds. Intriguing posters catch your eye; one entices you to fly BEA from Manchester to Paris, igniting dreams of adventure and exploration. Another showcases a rare artifact found only at Ripley's Odditorium in New York – a shrunken human head that leaves even the bravest souls awestruck. Amidst this tapestry of curiosities lies an unexpected fascination for Great Danes – majestic creatures whose presence adds an air of elegance to every corner they grace. Their noble stature echoes the magnificence surrounding Ripley Castle itself. Transported now to 1930s Ripley, Yorkshire reveals glimpses into daily life during simpler times. Meanwhile, images from early 1900s unveil both compassion and punishment at Lancaster's very own Ripley Hospital and The Stocks respectively – reminders that humanity is multifaceted. As your journey nears its end, reflect upon Rob Morden's intricate map from 1695 showcasing Darbyshire (Derbyshire). It serves as a reminder that history is not confined solely within books but also etched onto maps waiting patiently for curious eyes like yours. Ripley beckons those seeking more than just facts; it invites adventurers ready to embrace the extraordinary.