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Skinner Collection

Skinner, a name that echoes throughout history with various individuals and locations associated with it

Background imageSkinner Collection: Dennis Skinner, Labour MP for Bolsover, Derbyshire

Dennis Skinner, Labour MP for Bolsover, Derbyshire
Dennis Edward Skinner (b 1932), Labour politician, MP for Bolsover since 1970. Well known for his outspoken remarks in parliament, for which he has been suspended more than ten times

Background imageSkinner Collection: Colonel James Skinner holding a Regimental Durbar

Colonel James Skinner holding a Regimental Durbar, 1827.Watercolour with gouache on European paper by Ghulam Ali Khan (fl 1817-1855), 1827.Inscribed in Nastaliq script lower left

Background imageSkinner Collection: Otis Skinner in his latest play, Prince Otto

Otis Skinner in his latest play, Prince Otto. Date c1900

Background imageSkinner Collection: Decorative botanical print with columbine, fuchsia, cineraria, carnation and vervain

Decorative botanical print with columbine, fuchsia, cineraria, carnation and vervain
5855536 Decorative botanical print with columbine, fuchsia, cineraria, carnation and vervain; (add.info.: Five ornamental plants including red and yellow columbine (Aquilegia Skinneri)

Background imageSkinner Collection: Eugene, Oregon, USA downtown cityscape at dusk

Eugene, Oregon, USA downtown cityscape at dusk

Background imageSkinner Collection: F. W. Woolworth & Co LTD, Commercial Street, Newport. Gwent, Wales. 28th August 1962

F. W. Woolworth & Co LTD, Commercial Street, Newport. Gwent, Wales. 28th August 1962
F.W. Woolworth & Co LTD, Commercial Street, Newport. Gwent, Wales. 28th August 1962

Background imageSkinner Collection: Hobart Town

Hobart Town
A watercolour drawing of Hobart Town, in Tasmania, Australia. Groups of people can be seen between the docking area and the edge of town. Date: circa 1840s

Background imageSkinner Collection: The Tank Stream

The Tank Stream
This watercolour painting shows the Tank Stream, the main water supply of the early settlement of Sydney, named after the holding tanks which were built by the convicts. Date: circa 1842

Background imageSkinner Collection: Supporting Miners strike 1984

Supporting Miners strike 1984
Speakers in support of the Mineworkers strike of 1984, in front of a banner of the Cortonwood branch of the National Union of Mineworkers

Background imageSkinner Collection: Skinner's Hall, Newgate Hill

Skinner's Hall, Newgate Hill

Background imageSkinner Collection: DDE-90038929

DDE-90038929
NA, USA, Washington D.C. The White House Date: 03/01/2005

Background imageSkinner Collection: DDE-90038928

DDE-90038928
NA, USA, Washington D.C. The Capitol building Date: 03/01/2005

Background imageSkinner Collection: DDE-90037375

DDE-90037375
Painted Stork (Ibis leucocephalus) Date: 30/08/2007

Background imageSkinner Collection: DDE-90037374

DDE-90037374
Deer walking through residential neighborhood Date: 04/08/2006

Background imageSkinner Collection: DDE-90033520

DDE-90033520
Litter of baby cottontail wild rabbits Date: 04/08/2006

Background imageSkinner Collection: DDE-90028590

DDE-90028590
North America, Canada, Yukon, Haines Junction, St. Elias Mountains. Sunset Date: 04/08/2006

Background imageSkinner Collection: DDE-90027260

DDE-90027260
Caribbean, Grenada. Caterpillar Date: 04/08/2006

Background imageSkinner Collection: Micky Skinner

Micky Skinner England & Harlequins Rugby Union 08 March 1992 Date: 08 March 1992

Background imageSkinner Collection: Sandals

Sandals
Lilly & Skinner. Multicoloured brocade sandals with intricate strappings. 1930s style. Artist: Anon. Date: 1931

Background imageSkinner Collection: Hammersmith Underground Station, street view

Hammersmith Underground Station, street view. Date: circa 1905

Background imageSkinner Collection: Robe worn by Floyd Patterson for World Heavyweight Title against Sonny Liston, 1962

Robe worn by Floyd Patterson for World Heavyweight Title against Sonny Liston, 1962
A blue and orange satin boxing robe worn by African-American boxer Floyd Patterson. The body of the robe is blue with orange accents around at the cuffs, pocket

Background imageSkinner Collection: 1934 Skinner Special at B. A. R. C. Brunton Hill Climb 1952. Creator: Unknown

1934 Skinner Special at B. A. R. C. Brunton Hill Climb 1952. Creator: Unknown
1934 Skinner Special at B.A.R.C. Brunton Hill Climb 1952

Background imageSkinner Collection: Delhi, India - St. James Church

Delhi, India - St. James Church - Memorial of Colonel James Skinner C. B. who died at Hansi in 1841. Date: 1911

Background imageSkinner Collection: Morris special of Barbara Skinner at the MAC Shelsley Walsh Hill Climb, Worcestershire, 1932

Morris special of Barbara Skinner at the MAC Shelsley Walsh Hill Climb, Worcestershire, 1932
Morris Special 2400 cc. Event Entry No: 59. Driver: Skinner, Miss. B. Place: M.A.C. Shelsley Walsh Hillclimb. Date: 25.6.32

Background imageSkinner Collection: MG C type of Barbara Skinner competing in the Shelsley Walsh Hillclimb, Worcestershire, 1935

MG C type of Barbara Skinner competing in the Shelsley Walsh Hillclimb, Worcestershire, 1935
MG C 746 cc. Event Entry No: 7 Driver: Skinner, Miss. B. Cut-down Montlhery Midget stripped for racing.. Place: Shelsley Walsh Hillclimb. Date: 28.9.35

Background imageSkinner Collection: The Childrens Crusade of 1212, (c1920). Artist: EF Skinner

The Childrens Crusade of 1212, (c1920). Artist: EF Skinner
The Childrens Crusade of 1212, (c1920). Illustration from Story of the British Nation, Volume I, by Walter Hutchinson, (London, c1920s)

Background imageSkinner Collection: Reverend John Skinner, Scottish historian and songwriter, (1870)

Reverend John Skinner, Scottish historian and songwriter, (1870). Skinner (1721-1807) was the author of The Ecclesiastical History of Scotland, written from an episcopal point of view

Background imageSkinner Collection: British Indian Army representatives, WW1

British Indian Army representatives, WW1
British Indian Army representatives: 1st Duke of Yorks Own Lancers (Skinners Horse), Artillery Gunner Mountain Battery, 33rd Punjabis, 43rd Erinpura Regiment, and 101st Grenadiers

Background imageSkinner Collection: Advert for shoes by Lilley & Skinner Ltd, 358-360 Oxford Stre

Advert for shoes by Lilley & Skinner Ltd, 358-360 Oxford Street, London, 1926 1926

Background imageSkinner Collection: Father Christmas by E. F. Skinner

Father Christmas by E. F. Skinner
Father Christmas dismounts from his sleigh, laden with toys for good children. Date: 1909

Background imageSkinner Collection: Thomas Skinner

Thomas Skinner
THOMAS SKINNER Lord Mayor of London Date: circa 1795

Background imageSkinner Collection: View of New Cavendish Street, London W1

View of New Cavendish Street, London W1, with Lilley & Skinner on the corner. Date: circa 1900s

Background imageSkinner Collection: YMCA building, Portland, Maine, USA

YMCA building, Portland, Maine, USA
YMCA building (also known as the Libby building), Portland, Maine, USA, on the corner of High Street and Congress Street. It was built in 1897. Date: circa 1908

Background imageSkinner Collection: Steps in the Right Direction : Shoe Models, 1927

Steps in the Right Direction : Shoe Models, 1927
The elaborate simplicity of new show styles from Lilley and Skinner Date: 1927

Background imageSkinner Collection: Dad Lees Dirty Rose Hotel, Oreana, Nevada, USA

Dad Lees Dirty Rose Hotel, Oreana, Nevada, USA
Dad Lees Dirty Rose Hotel, Route 40, Oreana, Nevada, USA, showing the legendary Dad Lee Baker standing outside. Date: circa 1935

Background imageSkinner Collection: Mr Skinners cattleya orchid, Cattleya skinneri

Mr Skinners cattleya orchid, Cattleya skinneri
Mr. Skinners cattleya orchid, Cattleya skinneri. Handcoloured botanical illustration drawn and lithographed by Walter Hood Fitch for Sir William Jackson Hookers Curtiss Botanical Magazine, London

Background imageSkinner Collection: Group photo of wolf cubs, Hong Kong, China

Group photo of wolf cubs, Hong Kong, China
Group photo of wolf cubs and leaders, Peak School Wolf Cub Pack, Hong Kong, China. Date: circa 1915

Background imageSkinner Collection: Great Eastern entering Holyhead harbour, 1859

Great Eastern entering Holyhead harbour, 1859
The Great Eastern steam ship arriving at Holyhead, 1859. Captain MacGregor Skinners monument can be seen in the foreground. Date: 1859

Background imageSkinner Collection: Skinners Hall London

Skinners Hall London
Skinners Hall, Newgate Hill Date: 1830

Background imageSkinner Collection: Advert for Lilley & Skinner tennis shoes 1928

Advert for Lilley & Skinner tennis shoes 1928
Seletion of tennis shoes for women. 1928

Background imageSkinner Collection: Major Thomas Skinner

Major Thomas Skinner
Major THOMAS SKINNER British soldier who did sterling service in India and Afghanistan, but died young as a result of his efforts. Date: 1800? - 1843

Background imageSkinner Collection: John Skinner - 1

John Skinner - 1
JOHN SKINNER Scottish churchman, bishop of Aberdeen Date: 1744 - 1816

Background imageSkinner Collection: John Skinner - 2

John Skinner - 2
JOHN SKINNER Scottish churchman, bishop of Aberdeen Date: 1744 - 1816

Background imageSkinner Collection: William Skinner

William Skinner
WILLIAM SKINNER Scottish churchman, bishop of Aberdeen Date: 1778 - 1857

Background imageSkinner Collection: OXFORD: ORIEL COLLEGE, 1836. The quadrangle of Oriel College in Oxford, England

OXFORD: ORIEL COLLEGE, 1836. The quadrangle of Oriel College in Oxford, England. Engraving by John Skinner Prout, 1836

Background imageSkinner Collection: Leather hammer

Leather hammer
Antique illustration of a leather hammer machine

Background imageSkinner Collection: John Skinner Prout, British (1806-1876), A Gothic Arch, pen and brown ink over graphite

John Skinner Prout, British (1806-1876), A Gothic Arch, pen and brown ink over graphite
John Skinner Prout (British, 1806 - 1876), A Gothic Arch, pen and brown ink over graphite on wove paper

Background imageSkinner Collection: SOUTH AFRICA: HOTTENTOT. The Hottentot Skinner. Khoikhoi (Hottentot) villagers treating animal hides

SOUTH AFRICA: HOTTENTOT. The Hottentot Skinner. Khoikhoi (Hottentot) villagers treating animal hides and making garments. Line engraving from an English edition of Peter Kolbes The Present State of



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Skinner, a name that echoes throughout history with various individuals and locations associated with it. From Colonel James Skinner holding a Regimental Durbar to Otis Skinner in his latest play, Prince Otto, the name has left its mark on different realms. In the heart of London lies St Sepulchre/Holborn Via, where Skinner's Hall stands tall as a testament to tradition and heritage. This historic venue has witnessed countless gatherings and events over the years, preserving its legacy. Venturing across continents, we find ourselves in Hobart Town, where the spirit continues to thrive. The Tank Stream flows through this Australian city like an artery carrying life-giving water—a symbol of resilience reminiscent of those who bear the name. The year 1984 marked an important chapter for miners when Skinner stepped forward as their unwavering support during their strike. Dennis Skinner, Labour MP for Bolsover in Derbyshire, fought tirelessly for justice and fair treatment—an embodiment of dedication to social causes. But let us not forget that behind every great figure is a story waiting to be told. Whether it be Colonel James or Dennis Skinner from Bolsover—each one leaves an indelible mark on our collective memory. Skinner's Hall on Newgate Hill serves as a reminder of past triumphs and challenges faced by those bearing this illustrious surname. It stands proudly amidst bustling streets—a beacon representing strength and perseverance. Dennis Skinner's tenure as Labour MP for Bolsover speaks volumes about his commitment towards serving his constituents faithfully. His unwavering dedication resonates with all who believe in fighting for what is right—inspiring generations to come. In essence, "Skinner" encompasses tales spanning continents and centuries—a tapestry woven with courage, compassion, and conviction. It reminds us that no matter our background or circumstances—we have within us the power to leave our own unique imprint upon history's canvas.