Treloar Collection

Aerial View of Lord Mayor Treloar Cripples Home, Alton
An aerial View of Lord Mayor Treloar Cripples Home, Alton, Hampshire. Date: circa 1930s

Treloar Advertisement
An illustrated advertisement for Treloar, specialists in floor coverings such as carpets, rugs and linoleum. The image shows Ludgate Hill in London, with a huge, red

Page of Advertisements (engraving)
1614258 Page of Advertisements (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Page of Advertisements. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 26 September 1885)

Page of Advertisements (engraving)
1595521 Page of Advertisements (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Page of Advertisements. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 28 July 1888)

Page of Advertisements (engraving)
1046738 Page of Advertisements (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Page of Advertisements)

Advertisement for Treloar & Son carpets (colour litho)
6015374 Advertisement for Treloar & Son carpets (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Advertisement for Treloar & Son carpets)

Advert for Treloars carpets, of Ludgate Hill, London

Advert for Treloar carpets, 1920. A print from the Sphere, 29th November 1920

Picking flowers, Lord Mayor Treloar Cripples Home, Alton, H
A group of physically disabled children, one in a wheelchair, another with crutches, pick flowers in the Queen Alexandra Wood at the Lord Mayor Treloar Cripples Home, Alton, Hampshire

Lord Mayor Treloar Cripples Home and College, Alton, Hants
In 1908, Sir William Purdie Treloar established The Lord Mayor Treloar Cripples Hospital and College in Alton, Hampshire - The Aviary. Date: circa 1910

War at Lord Mayor Treloar Cripples Home, Alton, Hampshire
Ward interior with children in beds, nurses, rocking-horse etc. at the Lord Mayor Treloar Cripples Home, Alton, Hampshire. Date: early 1900s

Spinal cases, Lord Mayor Treloar Cripples Home, Alton, Hamp
Children with various spinal conditions in wheelchairs, beds etc. at the Lord Mayor Treloar Cripples Home, Alton, Hampshire. Date: early 1900s

Football at Lord Mayor Treloar Cripples Home, Alton, Hampsh
A group of physically disabled boys, some with crutches, play football at the Lord Mayor Treloar Cripples Home, Alton, Hampshire. Date: early 1900s

Lord Mayor Treloar Cripples Home, Alton - Forest School
Lord Mayor Treloar Cripples Home, Alton, Hampshire. Children, some with crutches, stand outside the homes thatched Forest School

Lord Mayor Treloar Cripples Home, Alton - Aviary
Lord Mayor Treloar Cripples Home, Alton, Hampshire. Children, some with crutches, stand outside the homes large aviary

Leather Bag Making, Lord Mayor Treloar Cripples Home & College, Alton, near Farnham, Hampshire, England. Date: 1910s

The Lord Mayor of Londons Banquet, 1906
Richard Burton Haldane (1856-1928) (left), when Secretary of State for War, speaking at the inaugural banquet for the new Lord Mayor of London, Sir William Treloar, 9th November 1906

Lady Mayoress and Lord Mayor of London
The Lady Mayoress watched by the Lord Mayor of London handing a Way Bill to one of the carmen who took hampers arranged by Sir William Treloar to the homes of disabled children

Sir William Treloar distributing Christmas gifts
Sir William Purdie Treloar (1843-1923) distributing Christmas gifts to the poor. He began his annual charitable activities in the East End of London by the distribution of Christmas hampers to poor

Lord Mayor Treloar Cripples Home, Alton, Hampshire
A group of physically disabled children have an outdoor lesson at the Lord Mayor Treloar Cripples Home, Alton, Hampshire. Some hold crutches while other lie on wooden beds or in a pram

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Treloar, a name that resonates with history and compassion. From the aerial view of Lord Mayor Treloar Cripples Home in Alton to the enchanting pages advertisements, this remarkable institution has left an indelible mark on society. In the midst of picking flowers at Lord Mayor Treloar Cripples Home, one can witness the beauty that flourishes within its walls. The vibrant colors and fragrant blooms symbolize hope and resilience for those who call this place home. As we delve into the pages of engraved advertisements, we are transported back in time to an era where craftsmanship and quality were paramount. Each stroke tells a story of dedication and pride, showcasing Treloar's commitment to excellence. Among these captivating engravings lies an advertisement for Treloar & Son carpets. A burst of color through lithography captures our attention, inviting us to explore their exquisite range. Another advert from 1920 showcases how Treloars carpets became synonymous with luxury on Ludgate Hill in London. Yet amidst all this grandeur, it is important not to forget the impact of war at Lord Mayor Treloar Cripples Home. It serves as a poignant reminder that even during times of turmoil, compassion prevails. This sanctuary provided solace and support for those affected by conflict - a testament to humanity's ability to heal wounds both seen and unseen. Treloar is more than just a name; it represents a legacy built upon empathy and care. Through its rich history captured in photographs, engravings, and advertisements alike - we are reminded that kindness knows no bounds when it comes to helping others find strength amid adversity.