Watson Collection (page 6)

Bobby Watson, Shaw Theatre, London, March, 1985. Artist: Brian O Connor
Bobby Watson, Shaw Theatre, London, March, 1985

Pub landlord, Mexborough, South Yorkshire, 1968. Artist: Michael Walters
Pub landlord, Mexborough, South Yorkshire, 1968. Mr Jack Watson with his newly installed microwave oven in the Bulls Head in the town of Mexborough

Portrait of Sir Charles Watson, 1775. Found in the Collection of Fondazione Cariplo

Portrait of Count Mikhail Semyonovich Vorontsov (1782-1856) and Countess Ekaterina Semyonovna Voront Artist: Watson
Portrait of Count Mikhail Semyonovich Vorontsov (1782-1856) and Countess Ekaterina Semyonovna Vorontsova (1784-1856) as children, 1786. Found in the collection of Podstanitsky collection

Frances Anne Crewe, Lady Crewe, as St Genevieve, c1773 (1894). Artist: Thomas Watson
Frances Anne Crewe, Lady Crewe (1748-1818), as St Genevieve, c1773 (1894). From A Collection of Engraved Portraits (Further Selection) Exhibited by the Late James Anderson Rose

Miss Julia Bosvile, afterwards Viscountess Dudley, 1775 (1894). Artist: James Watson
Miss Julia Bosvile, afterwards Viscountess Dudley (1754-1833), 1775 (1894). From A Collection of Engraved Portraits (Further Selection) Exhibited by the Late James Anderson Rose

Vanity Fair. From The Pilgrims Progress (John Bunyan), c1850-1890, (1923). Artist: John Dawson Watson
Vanity Fair. From The Pilgrims Progress (John Bunyan), c1850-1890, (1923). A 1678 Christian allegory written by John Bunyan

Flower Market Paris, 1890, (1897. ) Artist: Charles John Watson
Flower Market Paris, 1890, (1897.) From The Studio Volume 9. [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1897]

Coutances, 1896, (1897). Artist: Charles John Watson
Coutances, 1896, (1897). From The Studio Volume 9. [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1897]

The Eyes of the Fleet: A Short Seaplane, c1918 (1919). Artist: Geoffrey Watson
The Eyes of the Fleet: A Short Seaplane, c1918 (1919). From The Wonder Book of Aircraft for Boys and Girls, edited by Harry Golding. [Ward. Lock & Co. Limited, London, Melbourne and Toronto, 1919]

Lady Betty Foster, c18th century, 1917. Artist: Caroline Watson
Lady Betty Foster, 1917. Elizabeth Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire (nee Elizabeth Christiana Hervey, then Lady Elizabeth Foster), (1759-1824), is best known as an early woman novelist

In Glen Cannich, c1891-1936, (1936). Artist: Harry Watson
In Glen Cannich. From The Studio Volume 112 [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1936.]

Alfred E Watson, British theatre critic, 1886. Artist: Barraud
Alfred E Watson, British theatre critic, 1886. A photograph from The Theatre, A Monthly Review, Volume VII, January to June, 1886, edited by Clement Scott, Carson & Comerford, London, 1886

Charlie Chester, British stand-up comedian and TV and radio presenter, 20th century. Artist: Montagu Watson
Charlie Chester, British stand-up comedian and TV and radio presenter, 20th century. Known as Cheerful Charlie Chester, he starred in The Charlie Chester Show

Sir William Watson (1858-1935), English poet, 1904. Artist: Max Beerbohm
Sir William Watson (1858-1935), English poet, 1904. Watson was popular in his time for the political content of his verse, hence this caricature, the inscription of which reads: William Watson

Stage Coach, 1822, (c1920). Artist: John Watson
Stage Coach, 1822, (c1920). Illustration from Story of the British Nation, Volume III, Walter Hutchinson, (London, c1920s)

Reverend Andrew Thomson, Scottish clergyman, 1870. Artist: Charles Holl
Reverend Andrew Thomson, Scottish clergyman, 1870. Thomson (1814-1901) was minister of St Georges Church, Edinburgh. An engraving from Robert Chambers A Biographical Dictionary of Eminent Scotsmen

Warren Hastings, 20th century. Artist: Thomas Watson
Warren Hastings, 20th century. Warren Hastings, English administrator in India. Hastings (1721-1818) was impeached at the bar of the House of Lords in 1788, but was acquitted in 1795

Scene from Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe, 1892. Artist: John Dawson Watson
Scene from Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe, 1892. This 18th century memoir novel was inspired by the story of the Scottish seaman Alexander Selkirk (1676-1721). Robinson Crusoe ill with ague

Watsons bay Australia
Hot air balloon fly over hornby lighthouse at Watsons bay, Sydney, Australia

Sunderland Association Football Club, 1894-95
Sunderland Association Football Club committee and players, league champions in the 1894-95 season: Wallace (Financial Secretary), Dodds (Trainer), McNeil, Doig, Wilson, Gow, McCreadie, Henderson

Fanny and Dora Watson, Kent / 178
Fanny (right) and Dora (left) Watson. Taken at the Houghton photographic studio. The Watson Fanny Watson is wearing three War Service Bar stripes on her left arm

TENNIS: WIMBLEDON, 1884. Maud Watson defeating her sister, Lilian Watson to win the inaugural Ladies Singles at the 1884 Wimbledon Championship. Contemporary English engraving

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"Unveiling the Secrets: Watson's Journey through Time and Fields" From unraveling the double helix to solving perplexing mysteries, it has left an indelible mark in various realms. In 1953, James Watson and Francis Crick astounded the world with their groundbreaking DNA model, paving the way for modern genetics. Just like Sherlock Holmes relied on his trusted companion Dr. John Watson during their thrilling escapades, we find them nestled in a first-class carriage, ready to embark on another enigmatic case. The train becomes a symbol of their unwavering partnership as they navigate through treacherous puzzles together. Sidney Paget's iconic illustration from "The Adventure of Silver Blaze" captures Holmes and Watson at the height of their detective prowess. With keen observation skills and deductive reasoning, they become synonymous with unrivaled intelligence. Beyond crime-solving duos, even football teams bear witness to the name "Watson. " From Blackpool FC in 1936 to Celtic Football Club in 1905-1906, these athletes embody resilience and teamwork – qualities that parallel those displayed by our beloved detectives. As we delve into Arthur Conan Doyle's tales further, we witness Dr. John Watson observing Sherlock Holmes diligently working over intricate cases. Their synergy is palpable; it is this dynamic that propels them towards triumph against all odds. However, not limited to fictional characters or historical figures alone does this name prevail – Ella Watson emerges as a US Government Chairwoman in Gordon Parks' photograph "American Gothic. " Her determination echoes throughout time as she breaks barriers and shatters stereotypes. Shane Watson takes up the mantle as an Australian cricketer who exemplifies dedication and skill on the pitch. His achievements remind us that success can be attained through perseverance and hard work. In "The Adventure of Norwood Builder, " Sherlock Holmes once again showcases his unparalleled intellect alongside his loyal companion Dr. John Watson.