Talbot Collection

Sunbeam Talbot advertisement, 1939
An advertisement for Britains Most Exclusive Light Car, the Sunbeam Talbot 10, where the ad lets the car do the talking! Date: 1939

Jimmy Hills in the driving seat at Coventry City FC. 16th August 1980

The Engine Room at the Clement-Talbot Motor Works, London
The Engine Room at the Clement-Talbot Motor Works, Ladbroke Grove, North Kensington, London, alongside the Great Western Railway line and between Wormwood Scrubs

ELIZABETH TALBOT (c1527-1608). Known as Bess of Hardwick. Countess of Shrewsbury. Oil on canvas, 17th century, by an unknown artist after a portrait of c1590

Talbot Car Advertisement, 1912
Advertisement for Talbots Invincible car, 1912. John Bull is shown centre, proudly telling Britannia that the car is All British. A British bulldog is shown standing at the wheel of the car

Swing Bridge, River Neath, Neath, Port Talbot, South Wales
View of the Swing Bridge over the River Neath, at Neath, Port Talbot, South Wales, a railway bridge, opened in 1892, which carried the former Rhondda and Swansea Bay Railway near Skewen

BSC works, Port Talbot, West Glamorgan, South Wales
View of the BSC (British Steel Corporation) works in Port Talbot, West Glamorgan, South Wales, with rows of houses in the foreground

The Prime Minister: Robert Arthur Talbot Gascoyne Cecil, 3rd Marquis of Salisbury (1830-1903) British Conservative statesman. Prime Minister 1885, 1886, 1895-1902, in 1900

Margram Abbey Church
Margram Abbey church, near Port Talbot, Wales, a Cistercian monastery, founded by Robert, Earl of Gloucester, dedicated to St. Mary. The two towers were added later. Date: founded 1147

Fox Talbot Studio
The studio of W H Fox Talbot at Reading : he is the figure standing on the right

Wireless officer sending a message by Morse Code from on board a ship, 1916
Wireless officer sending a message by morse code from on board a ship, 1916. Wireless telegraphy at sea was made possible by the type of sending

Lord Salisbury, British Prime Minister
Lord Salisbury (Robert Arthur Talbot Gascoyne-Cecil, 3rd Marquess of Salisbury, 1830-1903), British Prime Minister. 1889

Talbot AV 105 works car ex Alpine

Talbot Heraldic Dog
The TALBOT, a symbolical heraldical mythical kind of hunting dog

Views in Chatsworth and Matlock, 1898. Creator: Unknown
Views in Chatsworth and Matlock, 1898. Chatsworth House stately home on the River Derwent, seat of the Duke of Devonshire home to the Cavendish family since 1549

Watercolour rendering of one of the Hardwicke Tapestries, c1902. Artist: Marion Reid
Watercolour rendering of one of the Hardwicke Tapestries, c1902. The orginal 15th century tapestries probably belonged to the Countess of Shrewsbury, known as Bess of Hardwick

Sunbeam Talbot advertisement
Advertisement for the Sunbeam Talbot 80 & 90 cars, whose streamlined beauty graces any occasion. A cream model is pictured parked at a quayside

First published photograph, William Fox-Talbot facsimile of a photogenic drawing showing fern leaves. Date: 1839

3rd Marq / Salisbury / Russe
Robert Arthur Talbot Gascoyne- Cecil, third marquis of SALISBURY statesman, prime minister, not very keen on democracy

John Earl Shrewsbury
JOHN TALBOT, first earl of SHREWSBURY soldier and statesman

Caricature of Lord Salisbury, Conservative party leader
Caricature of Lord Salisbury (Robert Arthur Talbot Gascoyne-Cecil, 3rd Marquess of Salisbury, 1830-1903), the newly appointed Conservative party leader

Commemorative card, convoy to Canadian troops, WW1
Commemorative card, British convoy to Canadian troops, arriving Plymouth, 14 October 1914. HMS Eclipse, Diana, Glory, Talbot and Charybdis acted as convoy to 32 liners carrying 33

Es Talbot / Vfair 1904
EDWARD STUART TALBOT Bishop of (in turn) Rochester, Southwark and Winchester

Wm. Hy. Fox Talbot
WILLIAM HENRY FOX TALBOT physicist, photographer and orientalist

The Church and the Coronation of King George V. The Archbishops of Canterbury and York and other prominent prelates
2915349 The Church and the Coronation of King George V. The Archbishops of Canterbury and York and other prominent prelates. From The Illustrated London News, 1910.; Photo © Hilary Morgan.

The Church and the Coronation of King George V. The Archbishops of Canterbury and York and other prominent prelates
2915350 The Church and the Coronation of King George V. The Archbishops of Canterbury and York and other prominent prelates. From The Illustrated London News, 1910.; Photo © Hilary Morgan.

Robert Arthur Talbot Gascoyne Cecil, 3rd Marquis of Salisbury (1830-1903) British Conservative statesman
527829 Robert Arthur Talbot Gascoyne Cecil, 3rd Marquis of Salisbury (1830-1903) British Conservative statesman. Prime Minister 1885, 1886, 1895-1902. Salisbury addressing the House of Lords

1981 Spanish GP
CIRCUITO DEL JARAMA, SPAIN - JUNE 21: Gilles Villeneuve, Ferrari 126CK, locking a wheel while leading Jacques Laffite, Ligier JS17 Matra, and John Watson

Kitty Brunell looking under the bonnet of a Talbot 14 / 45 sportsmans coupe, c1928
Talbot 14/45 Sportsmans Coupe 1928 1665 cc. Vehicle Reg. No. XV9554. Driver: Brunell, Miss. K Place:

A view of Talbot Castle, Trim, Co. Meath, Ireland; the first school attended by the Duke of Wellington. Date: 1852

The Motor Show, 1935, at Olympia London. Centre is the Fiat stand displaying the new Fiat 1500 car. Picture taken 25th October 1935

Three Graces, 1840s. Creators: William Henry Fox Talbot, Antonio Canova
Three Graces, 1840s

Tamworth B77 2 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Tamworth B77 2

1913 Percy Lambert in Talbot Special 25hp at Brooklands, breaks 103 miles in 1 hour record

FALL / GRIFFON / 1962
CHAMPION CAVERSHAM TINTO OF TALBOT HEATH Owned by de Pledge. Date: 1962

Lands End to John O Groats, Lostwithiel, Cornwall. May 1990
Charlie Hawkins, a disabled war veteran, passes through Lostwithiel on his way from Lands End to John O Groats. He is raising money for the Royal Star and Garter Home for disabled ex-servicemen

Marquess of Salisbury, Victorian period

Talbot Square, Blackpool, Victorian period

Talbot Square, Blackpool

Sunbeam Talbot cinema advertisement, probably 1940s

Blackpool Talbot Square early 1900s

Baldwin's Works, Port Talbot, Wales
Baldwins Iron and Steelworks, Port Talbot, Wales Date: circa 1920s

Lago Talbot
1950s Formula 1 racing car Date: 1950s

Two young children at Hampton Court Castle, Herefordshire
Two Talbot Rice children, sister and brother, Cecil Penelope, standing, and David Arthur as a toddler, seated in a fine perambulator, at Hampton Court Castle, Herefordshire - September 1932

Two Talbot Rice children with their Nurse, Oddington House
Two young Talbot Rice children, David Arthur standing up in his fine (and large!) baby carriage, Cecil Penelope standing alongside, in the grounds of Oddington House, Moreton-in-Marsh

Oddington House, Moreton-in-Marsh, children and nurses on la
A party at Oddington House, Moreton-in-Marsh, Gloucestershire - Cecil Penelope Talbot Rice (C) with two nurses and a younger child on the lawn - Summertime. Date: 1932

Children with their nurses and prams at Oddington House
Three young children with their nurses and fantastic perambulators (real and toy!) on the lawn at Oddington House, Moreton-in-Marsh, Gloucestershire

Large family group by front entrance of Oddington House
A large family group by the front entrance of Oddington House, Moreton-in-Marsh, Gloucestershire. The children's nurse stands on the far left and a pair of very fine perambulators are ready

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"Talbot: A Legacy of Innovation, Influence, and Adventure" From the bustling Engine Room at the Clement-Talbot Motor Works in London to the majestic Swing Bridge over River Neath in Port Talbot, South Wales, the name "Talbot" has left an indelible mark on history. One notable figure associated with this illustrious name is Elizabeth Talbot, also known as Bess of Hardwick. As Countess of Shrewsbury, she wielded immense power and influence during her time. Her legacy can still be felt today through landmarks like Margram Abbey Church. In 1939, a Sunbeam Talbot advertisement showcased the elegance and sophistication that defined this iconic brand. This was just one example of how Talbots have always been synonymous with style and luxury. Moving forward in time to West Glamorgan's BSC works in Port Talbot, we witness another facet of the Talbot story - industrial prowess and economic significance. These works played a crucial role in shaping the region's development. Transportation has always been at the heart of Talbots' achievements; a 1912 car advertisement highlighted their commitment to innovation and quality craftsmanship. Their vehicles were not only reliable but also symbols of status for discerning individuals. Beyond industry and transportation lies politics; Robert Arthur Talbot Gascoyne Cecil served as Prime Minister during challenging times. His leadership skills helped shape Britain's destiny during his tenure. The Fox Talbot Studio stands as a testament to William Fox-Talbot's pioneering work in photography. His first published photograph revolutionized visual arts forever. Delving into personal correspondence reveals Arabella Stuart's letter to Countess Shrewsbury from centuries ago – an intimate glimpse into their lives captured by Frederick George Netherclift’s artistry. Finally, we encounter Olive MacLeod – The Lady Traveller who embarked on daring adventures across Africa in 1911.