Singleton Collection

Queens Park Rangers FC football team, in green and white stripes: Miles (Trainer), Foster (Director), Murphy, Cross, Collins (Captain), Downing, White, Singleton, McLean (Assistant Trainer)

The Battle of Majuba Hill
The Transvaal War: the Battle of Majuba Hill. Majuba Hill was the main battle of the First Boer War, and one which the British resoundingly lost

John Singleton Copley (1738 - 1815), The death of Major Peirsons, 1782-1784. France invaded Jersey in 1781. The garrison commander, Major Peirson

Penny Singleton wearing Dolly Tree - Blondie Goes to College
Penny Singleton wearing a Dolly Tree creation in Blondie Goes to College (1942) Date: 1942

The Philistines took him, and put out his eyes, mid 19th century. Creator: WH Egleton
The Philistines took him, and put out his eyes, mid 19th century. Biblical scene, from Judges 16: 21: But the Philistines took him, and put out his eyes, and brought him down to Gaza

Boyz In the Hood
Manasseh Johnson Sr

BOADICEA (SINGLETON)
QUEEN OF THE ICENI, After defeat by Romans (led by Suetonius). She later takes poison and dies. Date: ? - 62

Sally Ann Singleton (Nubian) Burleigh Horse Trials 06 August 1980 Date: 06 August 1980

Mr Bachelor (colour litho)
3642857 Mr Bachelor (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mr Bachelor. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

When a mans single he lives at his ease (colour litho)
3642795 When a mans single he lives at his ease (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: When a mans single he lives at his ease)

John Singleton Copley, from The Magazine of Art, published 1878 (litho)
1772381 John Singleton Copley, from The Magazine of Art, published 1878 (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: John Singleton Copley, 1738 A- 1815)

Mr Gladstone at Swansea, South Wales (engraving)
1050580 Mr Gladstone at Swansea, South Wales (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mr Gladstone at Swansea, South Wales)

A Group Portrait of the Parker Family, (oil on canvas)
824222 A Group Portrait of the Parker Family, (oil on canvas) by Singleton, Henry (1766-1839); 81.9x108 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Group Portrait of the Parker Family)

The Birmingham Christmas Poultry Show, Prizes (engraving)
1607957 The Birmingham Christmas Poultry Show, Prizes (engraving) by Weir, Harrison William (1824-1906); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Birmingham Christmas Poultry Show, Prizes)

Nurse receiving an award
Nurse Annie Singleton, pictured here, won the gold medal prize for nursing in her graduating year from Acton Hospital. She is being presented with that gold medal by a visiting senior military nurse

Captain Bowling introduced to Narcissa, May 12, 1800. May 12, 1800
Captain Bowling introduced to Narcissa, May 12, 1800

Rodericks Examination at Surgeons Hall, May 12, 1800. May 12, 1800
Rodericks Examination at Surgeons Hall, May 12, 1800

Morgan Offending The Delicate Organs of Captain Whiffle, May 12, 1800. May 12, 1800
Morgan Offending The Delicate Organs of Captain Whiffle, May 12, 1800

Ashford TN23 5 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Ashford TN23 5

Telford and Wrekin TF7 4 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Telford and Wrekin TF7 4

Sussex PO18 0 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Sussex PO18 0

Wyre FY6 8 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Wyre FY6 8

Alfred Liberating the Family of Hastings. Creator: Singleton
Alfred Liberating the Family of Hastings, (early-mid 19th century). Depiction of early British ruler King Alfred the Great (849-899 AD) with a woman and her children

Watson and the Shark, 1778, by John Singleton Copley

Melopoyn haranguing the prisoners in the Fleet, 1800. Artist: Thomas Rowlandson
Melopoyn haranguing the prisoners in the Fleet, 1800

Industry and Economy, 1794. Artist: William Ward
Industry and Economy, 1794; a successful merchant and his family pictured in a busy scene at Bell Wharf, London. Moral verses are contained in the lower margin

War, 1798 (1909). Artist: John Whessell
War, 1798 (1909). After Henry Singleton (1766-1839). From British Military Prints, by Ralph Nevill. [The Connoisseur, London, 1909]

Peace, 1798 (1909). Artist: John Whessell
Peace, 1798 (1909). After Henry Singleton (1766-1839). From British Military Prints, by Ralph Nevill. [The Connoisseur, London, 1909]

The Assault and Taking of Seringapatam, 1801 (1909). Artist: Anthony Cardon
The Assault and Taking of Seringapatam, 1801 (1909). After Henry Singleton (1766-1839). From British Military Prints, by Ralph Nevill. [The Connoisseur, London, 1909]

Portrait of Miss Singleton, c1769, (1910). Artist: Thomas Gainsborough
Portrait of Miss Singleton, c1769, (1910). Thomas Gainsborough (1727-1788) was an English portrait and landscape painter, draughtsman, and printmaker

The Farmyard, c1797. Artist: William Nutter
The Farmyard, c1797. After Henry Singleton (1766-1839). From The Connoisseur Volume XLIII. [The Connoisseur Ltd. London, 1915]

Mrs. Lorraine Smith, 19th century, (1916). Artist: William Bond
Mrs. Lorraine Smith. After Henry Singleton (1766-1839). From The Connoisseur Vol XLIV by [Otto Limited, London, 1916.]

Going to Market, 18th century, (1924). Artist: William Nutter
Going to Market, 18th century. After Henry Singleton (1766-1839). From The Connoisseur Vol LXVIII [Otto Limited, London, 1924.]

Long corridor, The White House, Washington, USA, 1908. Illustration from The Story of the White House, by Esther Singleton, Volume II, (Hodder and Stoughton, London, 1908)

President Roosevelt and Mr and Mrs Longworth, 1906, (1908). President Theodore Roosevelt (right), with his daughter Alice and his son-in-law Nicholas Longworth on the occasion of their marriage

Private dining-room at the White House, Washington DC, USA, 1908. Illustration from The Story of the White House, by Esther Singleton, Volume II, (Hodder and Stoughton, London, 1908)

Mrs McKinleys bedroom at the White House, Washington DC, USA, 1908. The bedroom of Ida Saxton McKinley, wife of President McKinley

Ida Saxton McKinley, wife of American president William McKinley, c1900, (1908). Ida Saxton McKinley (1847-1907) was First Lady of the United States from 1897 to 1901

The East Room at the White House, Washington DC, USA, 1908. Illustration from The Story of the White House, by Esther Singleton, Volume II, (Hodder and Stoughton, London, 1908)

President Harrisons bedroom at the White House, Washington DC, USA, 1908. View showing the state bed and a day bed with a cushion embroidered with the name of President Benjamin Harrison

The State Dining-room at the White House, Washington DC, USA, 1908. Illustration from The Story of the White House, by Esther Singleton, Volume II, (Hodder and Stoughton, London, 1908)

The Oval Sitting-room at the White House, Washington DC, USA, 1908. Illustration from The Story of the White House, by Esther Singleton, Volume II, (Hodder and Stoughton, London, 1908)

Caroline Lavinia Scott Harrison, wife of President Benjamin Harrison, late 19th century, (1908)
Caroline Lavinia Scott Harrison, wife of American president Benjamin Harrison, late 19th century, (1908). Caroline Harrison (1832-1892) was First Lady of the United States from 1889 until her death

The White House kitchen, Washington DC, USA, 1908. Illustration from The Story of the White House, by Esther Singleton, Volume II, (Hodder and Stoughton, London, 1908)

Easter egg rolling, The White House, Washington DC, USA, 1908. Lucy Webb Hayes, wife of American president Rutherford B Hayes

The Blue Room at the White House, Washington DC, USA, 1908. Illustration from The Story of the White House, by Esther Singleton, Volume II, (Hodder and Stoughton, London, 1908)

Interior of the White House greenhouse, Washington DC, USA, 1908. Illustration from The Story of the White House, by Esther Singleton, Volume II, (Hodder and Stoughton, London, 1908)

Lucretia Garfield, wife of American president James A Garfield, late 19th century, (1908). Lucretia Rudolph Garfield (1832-1918) was First Lady of the United States in 1881

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"Singleton: A Journey Through History, Football, and Art" Step into the world of Singleton, where various stories intertwine to create a captivating narrative. From the Queens Park Rangers FC football team to The Battle of Majuba Hill, this caption explores the diverse facets associated with the name. In art history, John Singleton Copley's masterpieces come alive. Witness his poignant depiction of The Death of Major Peirsons in 1782-1784 France or delve into American revolutionary politics through his oil on canvas portrayal from c1770-1772. The Civil War era unveils itself with MOSBYs RANGERS - Confederate soldiers operating behind Union lines under John S. Mosby's command. Experience their daring raids on a Union sutler train through an evocative wood engraving from 1863 or admire Edward Caledon Bruce's oil painting capturing John Singleton Mosby himself. Elkanah Watson emerges as a prominent figure - an American merchant, canal promoter, agriculturist, and historian depicted by none other than John Singleton Copley in 1782. His contributions shaped America's growth during that time. Transitioning to popular culture references like "Boyz In the Hood, " we see how Singleton resonates beyond historical contexts. Even Boadicea (Singleton) finds her place within this eclectic mix – a symbol of strength and resilience throughout centuries. Religious landmarks also find their way into our journey as St Anne's Church in Singleton, Lancashire stands tall amidst its surroundings – a testament to faith enduring over time. Lastly, we encounter WH Egleton's mid-19th-century artwork depicting "The Philistines took him and put out his eyes. " This powerful image reminds us that even in darkness there is hope for redemption and triumph against adversity. From football matches at Queens Park Rangers FC to battles fought on Majuba Hill.