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"Underwood: A Timeless Legacy of Innovation and Excellence" Step back in time to 1931, when the world was captivated by the revolutionary Underwood portable typewriters

Background imageUnderwood Collection: Advert for Underwood portable typewriters 1931

Advert for Underwood portable typewriters 1931
Underwood creates the new portable typewriter. With a quiet carriage that never interrupts the train of thought, a quieter key action and shift key

Background imageUnderwood Collection: Advert for Underwood portable typewriters 1931

Advert for Underwood portable typewriters 1931
Your personal letters... write them on the Underwood portable. With a quiet carriage that never interrupts the train of thought, a quieter key action and shift key

Background imageUnderwood Collection: A discussion on the Piltdown skull by John Cooke

A discussion on the Piltdown skull by John Cooke
Portrait group of well-known British scientists examining the Piltdown skull. This topical painting was exhibited at the Royal Academy in 1915

Background imageUnderwood Collection: A problem of income - couple trying to balance the books

A problem of income - couple trying to balance the books
A problem of income. Grenville and Sue Collins trying to balance the books as they await the Mary Evans Picture Library Royalty Statement...! Date: circa 1910s

Background imageUnderwood Collection: Caerphilly CF83 1 Map

Caerphilly CF83 1 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Caerphilly CF83 1

Background imageUnderwood Collection: Cowper / Weston Lodge

Cowper / Weston Lodge
WILLIAM COWPER English poets home: Weston Lodge at Weston Underwood, Buckinghamshire Date: 1731 - 1800

Background imageUnderwood Collection: Busy scene in Bond Street, London

Busy scene in Bond Street, London. Date: circa 1930s

Background imageUnderwood Collection: Henry Darwin tailors shop, Birmingham, 19th century. Artist: T Underwood

Henry Darwin tailors shop, Birmingham, 19th century. Artist: T Underwood
Henry Darwin tailors shop, Birmingham, 19th century

Background imageUnderwood Collection: Antique advertising. Underwood typewriters. Antique illustration. 1923

Antique advertising. Underwood typewriters. Antique illustration. 1923

Background imageUnderwood Collection: YWCA Poster, Back our girls over there, WW1

YWCA Poster, Back our girls over there, WW1
YWCA Poster, design by Clarence F Underwood, Back our girls over there, United War Work Campaign, First World War. 1918

Background imageUnderwood Collection: Macro shot of a leaf in the moss in the underwood

Macro shot of a leaf in the moss in the underwood

Background imageUnderwood Collection: Kirkby Underwood, Esher, Surrey, Interiors

Kirkby Underwood, Esher, Surrey, Interiors
A pair of photographs showing the drawing room and dining room of a house in Kirkby Underwood, Esher, Surrey, designed by architect Mackay Hugh Baillie Scott. Date: early 1900s

Background imageUnderwood Collection: Kirkby Underwood, Esher, Surrey

Kirkby Underwood, Esher, Surrey
A photograph which shows the garden front of a house in Kirkby Underwood, Esher, Surrey, designed by architect Mackay Hugh Baillie Scott. Date: early 1900s

Background imageUnderwood Collection: Underwood Advertisement

Underwood Advertisement
An illustrated advertisement for the Underwood Typewriter Company Ltd, featuring a professional woman using the product, quoted, The machine you will eventually buy. Date: circa 1914

Background imageUnderwood Collection: Sydney in 1813

Sydney in 1813
This view was taken from Grosvenor Street which is in the foreground. George Street crosses this at right angles in front of the white buildings with five windows on upper floor

Background imageUnderwood Collection: Advert for E. Underwood & Sons, Tailors, Bath

Advert for E. Underwood & Sons, Tailors, Bath Date: 1902

Background imageUnderwood Collection: Usa, California. This vintage typewriter is part of the equipment at a historic radio receiving

Usa, California. This vintage typewriter is part of the equipment at a historic radio receiving station at Point Reyes

Background imageUnderwood Collection: Tony Underwood & Sam Payne

Tony Underwood & Sam Payne Barbarians V Australia 12 December 1996 Date: 12 December 1996

Background imageUnderwood Collection: Underwood & Cockerill Take Out

Underwood & Cockerill Take Out Chris Sheasby In Pilkinton Cup 24 February 1996 Date: 24 February 1996

Background imageUnderwood Collection: Bracken, Underwood, Wainwright

Bracken, Underwood, Wainwright England V Scotland Rugby Union 24 April 1995 Date: 24 April 1995

Background imageUnderwood Collection: Tony Underwood & Daren O Leary

Tony Underwood & Daren O Leary Newcastle Falcons V Harlequins 11 March 1998 Date: 11 March 1998

Background imageUnderwood Collection: Tuigamala & Tony Underwood

Tuigamala & Tony Underwood Newcastle Falcons Rugby Union 27 August 1997 Date: 27 August 1997

Background imageUnderwood Collection: Rory Underwood Is Cogratulated

Rory Underwood Is Cogratulated By England Captain Wil Carling 19 February 1995 Date: 19 February 1995

Background imageUnderwood Collection: Tony Underwood In The Thick Of

Tony Underwood In The Thick Of Things England V Canada 10 December 1994 Date: 10 December 1994

Background imageUnderwood Collection: Tony Underwood Skips Past

Tony Underwood Skips Past Canadas Ian Scott Stewart 10 December 1994 Date: 10 December 1994

Background imageUnderwood Collection: Rory Underwood

Rory Underwood England & Leicester Rugby Union 08 March 1992 Date: 08 March 1992

Background imageUnderwood Collection: Grayson Off-Loads To Underwood

Grayson Off-Loads To Underwood England V Australia 28 November 1998 Date: 28 November 1998

Background imageUnderwood Collection: Tony Underwood

Tony Underwood England & Newcastle Falcons Rugby Union 28 November 1998 Date: 28 November 1998

Background imageUnderwood Collection: Man reading Stereoscopic Photograph magazine

Man reading Stereoscopic Photograph magazine
Man with his feet up, reading the Stereoscopic Photograph magazine Date: circa 1900s

Background imageUnderwood Collection: Theatre of Epidauros, Athens

Theatre of Epidauros, Athens

Background imageUnderwood Collection: Theatre of Dionysos, Athens

Theatre of Dionysos, Athens

Background imageUnderwood Collection: Theatre at Ephesus where the mob cheered for Diana

Theatre at Ephesus where the mob cheered for Diana
Theatre at Ephesus, Greece, where the mob cheered for Diana

Background imageUnderwood Collection: The Temple and Acropolis of old Corinth, Greece

The Temple and Acropolis of old Corinth, Greece

Background imageUnderwood Collection: The Theseion, Athens

The Theseion, Athens, Greece

Background imageUnderwood Collection: The Ruins at Olympia, Greece

The Ruins at Olympia, Greece

Background imageUnderwood Collection: The Pnyx where Demosthenes spoke, Athens

The Pnyx where Demosthenes spoke, Athens

Background imageUnderwood Collection: The Gate of the Lions, Mycenae, Greece

The Gate of the Lions, Mycenae, Greece

Background imageUnderwood Collection: The Bassae Temple of Apollo, Greece

The Bassae Temple of Apollo, Greece, dating back to the 4th century BCE Date: early 1900s

Background imageUnderwood Collection: The Areopagus and the Theseion from the Acropolis, Athens

The Areopagus and the Theseion from the Acropolis, Athens, Greece

Background imageUnderwood Collection: The Acropolis Plain looking from Nauplia to Mycenae, Greece

The Acropolis Plain looking from Nauplia to Mycenae, Greece

Background imageUnderwood Collection: Temple of Nike on the Acropolis, Athens, Greece

Temple of Nike on the Acropolis, Athens, Greece

Background imageUnderwood Collection: Sparta on Market Day, Greece

Sparta on Market Day, Greece

Background imageUnderwood Collection: Sardis, city of Croesus, an early home of Christianity

Sardis, city of Croesus, an early home of Christianity, Asia Minor

Background imageUnderwood Collection: Porch of the Maidens, part of the Erechtheion, Athens

Porch of the Maidens, part of the Erechtheion, Athens, Greece

Background imageUnderwood Collection: Piraeus, port of Athens looking west towards Salamis

Piraeus, port of Athens looking west towards Salamis, Greece

Background imageUnderwood Collection: Stone carving detail on the Parthenon, Athens

Stone carving detail on the Parthenon, Athens

Background imageUnderwood Collection: Old Roman Gateway of Ephesus, Greece

Old Roman Gateway of Ephesus, Greece, splendid in St Pauls Day

Background imageUnderwood Collection: Mitylene, Port of Lesbos, looking east over Aegean Sea

Mitylene, Port of Lesbos, looking east over Aegean Sea
Mitylene, Port of Lesbos, looking east over the Aegean Sea towards Asia Minor



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"Underwood: A Timeless Legacy of Innovation and Excellence" Step back in time to 1931, when the world was captivated by the revolutionary Underwood portable typewriters. These iconic machines, showcased in a captivating advert, symbolized progress and efficiency. Meanwhile, John Cooke engaged in a thought-provoking discussion on the Piltdown skull, unraveling mysteries of our ancient past. Just like Underwood typewriters brought clarity to written communication, Cooke shed light on historical enigmas. In another corner of society, a couple struggled with an age-old problem - balancing their income. As they meticulously pored over their books, they sought financial equilibrium amidst life's uncertainties. Underwood understands that precision is key in every aspect of life. Venturing further into history reveals T Underwood's artistic prowess at Henry Darwin tailors shop in Birmingham during the 19th century. His masterful creations adorned individuals with elegance and sophistication – just as an Underwood typewriter transformed words into art. Journeying through landscapes brings us to Caerphilly CF83 1 Map where Cowper/Weston Lodge stands tall against picturesque surroundings. This idyllic scene reminds us that even amidst nature's beauty lies room for productivity – perhaps aided by an efficient Underwood typewriter nearby. The bustling streets of Bond Street come alive as people immerse themselves in London's vibrant energy. Amidst this lively atmosphere stood yet another compelling advert for Underwood portable typewriters - capturing attention with its promise of unparalleled performance and reliability. Further exploration takes us to Kirkby Underwood in Esher, Surrey - a place where interiors exude timeless charm and grace, and is here that we realize how seamlessly an elegant piece from the past can blend harmoniously with modernity – much like an enduring legacy such as Underwood itself. Throughout these diverse settings and narratives emerges one constant thread: The presence of "Underwood.