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Wilfrid Collection

"Wilfrid: A Multifaceted Name That Echoes Through Time" From the enigmatic Wilfrid Michael Voynich, who unraveled historical mysteries

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Wilfrid Michael Voynich
WILFRID MICHAEL VOYNICH Lithuanian bookseller who 1912 discovered a coded manuscript, still undeciphered, supposed by some to contain information of great occult significance

Background imageWilfrid Collection: The Headmaster by Wilfrid Coleby and Edward Knoblauch

The Headmaster by Wilfrid Coleby and Edward Knoblauch
Promotional postcard for The Headmaster by Wilfrid T. Coleby and Edward Knoblauch. First produced at the Playhouse theatre, 22nd January 1913

Background imageWilfrid Collection: The Speakers Procession, 1884, (1947). Creator: Francis Wilfrid Lawson

The Speakers Procession, 1884, (1947). Creator: Francis Wilfrid Lawson
The Speakers Procession, 1884, (1947). Members of Parliament inside the Palace of Westminster in London. The Speaker is Henry Bouverie William Brand

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Wilfrid Scawen Blunt

Background imageWilfrid Collection: WW2 - House Of Unrest

WW2 - House Of Unrest
An illustration from a wartime short story, House Of Unrest, written by Wilfrid Robertson. The image portrays a man wielding his gun, with a firm stance. Date: circa 1940s

Background imageWilfrid Collection: Netley Abbey, Hampshire

Netley Abbey, Hampshire Date: 1912

Background imageWilfrid Collection: Sir Henri Charles Wilfrid Laurier (1841 - 1919), Canadian politician

Sir Henri Charles Wilfrid Laurier (1841 - 1919), Canadian politician and statesman who served as the seventh prime minister of Canada, in office from 11 July 1896 to 6 October 1911. Date: 1898

Background imageWilfrid Collection: Hearing of Wilfrids appeal at Rome (engraving)

Hearing of Wilfrids appeal at Rome (engraving)
2793001 Hearing of Wilfrids appeal at Rome (engraving) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hearing of Wilfrids appeal at Rome)

Background imageWilfrid Collection: Wilfrid in state (engraving)

Wilfrid in state (engraving)
2792999 Wilfrid in state (engraving) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wilfrid in state. Illustration for The Church of England by H D M Spence (Cassell, 1905)

Background imageWilfrid Collection: Wanstead Infant Orphan Asylum - Election Lobby Card

Wanstead Infant Orphan Asylum - Election Lobby Card
A card lobbying for support for Robert Wilfrid Dickson, a candidate in an election for new admissions to the Wanstead Infant Orphan Asylum. Date: 1848

Background imageWilfrid Collection: John Hinde - English Photographer

John Hinde - English Photographer
John Wilfrid Hinde (1916-1997) - English photographer, whose idealistic and nostalgic style influenced the art of postcard photography and was widely known for his meticulously planned shoots

Background imageWilfrid Collection: Sir Wilfrid Lawson, statesman and temperance advocate

Sir Wilfrid Lawson, statesman and temperance advocate
Cartoon, Sir Wilfrid Lawson, 2nd Baronet (1829-1906), Liberal politician and temperance advocate. 1893

Background imageWilfrid Collection: Naval Signal announcing the Armistice, WW1

Naval Signal announcing the Armistice, WW1
Handwritten Naval Signal announcing the Armistice, from the Navy Office at Southend, dated 11 November 1918, marking the end of the First World War. 1918

Background imageWilfrid Collection: Sir Henri Charles Wilfrid Laurier (1841 - 1919), Canadian politician

Sir Henri Charles Wilfrid Laurier (1841 - 1919), Canadian politician and statesman who served as the seventh prime minister of Canada, in office from 11 July 1896 to 6 October 1911. Date: late 1890s

Background imageWilfrid Collection: Near the Hogsback, Surrey, 1901. Creator: Unknown

Near the Hogsback, Surrey, 1901. Creator: Unknown
Near the Hogsback, Surrey, 1901. Print after a painting by Wilfrid Ball. From English water-colour with reproductions of drawings by eminent painters, edited by Charles Holme

Background imageWilfrid Collection: Arrival of the Canadian Premier (The Hon. Wilfrid Laurier) at Hyde Park Corner, 1897

Arrival of the Canadian Premier (The Hon. Wilfrid Laurier) at Hyde Park Corner, 1897
The Colonial Procession: Arrival of the Canadian Premier (The Hon. Wilfrid Laurier) at Hyde Park Corner, 1897. The Canadian premiers carriage was preceded by Canadian troops

Background imageWilfrid Collection: Sir Wilfrid Lawson, British politician and temperance campaigner, c1890

Sir Wilfrid Lawson, British politician and temperance campaigner, c1890. Artist: Cassell, Petter & Galpin
Sir Wilfrid Lawson, British politician and temperance campaigner, c1890. First elected to Parliament in 1859, Lawson (1829-1906) was one of the leading figures in the temperance movement

Background imageWilfrid Collection: Sir Wilfrid Lawson, politician, MP for Carlisle, 1882. Artist: Lock & Whitfield

Sir Wilfrid Lawson, politician, MP for Carlisle, 1882. Artist: Lock & Whitfield
Sir Wilfrid Lawson, politician, MP for Carlisle, 1882. First elected to Parliament in 1859, Lawson (1829-1906) was one of the leading figures in the temperance movement

Background imageWilfrid Collection: Face the Enemy, 1884, (1890). Artist: F Meaulle

Face the Enemy, 1884, (1890). Artist: F Meaulle
Face the Enemy, 1884, (1890). The Campaign in Alsace, Franco-Prussian war, 1870. A print from the Le Petit Journal, 13th December 1890

Background imageWilfrid Collection: The Raven, 1890. Artist: F Meaulle

The Raven, 1890. Artist: F Meaulle
The Raven, 1890. A print from the Le Petit Journal, 6th December 1890

Background imageWilfrid Collection: Ripon Cathedral from South East, Ripon, Yorkshire, 20th century. Artist: CM Dixon

Ripon Cathedral from South East, Ripon, Yorkshire, 20th century. Artist: CM Dixon
Ripon Cathedral from South East, Ripon, Yorkshire, 20th century. Seat of the Bishop of Leeds and a Grade I listed building

Background imageWilfrid Collection: Mrs Wilfrid Ashley at the Venice Lido, Italy

Mrs Wilfrid Ashley at the Venice Lido, Italy
Mrs Wilfrid Ashley (?-1954), later Lady Mount Temple, nee Muriel (Molly) Spencer and formerly the Hon Mrs Forbes-Sempill. Seen here at the Venice Lido, Italy, seeking inspiration for her work

Background imageWilfrid Collection: English Cathedrals - Ripon

English Cathedrals - Ripon - View across water/footbridge looking towards cathedral. Part of Box 144 Boswell Collection - English Cathedrals There has been a stone church on the site since 672 when

Background imageWilfrid Collection: Six illustrations from a theatre production of Drake

Six illustrations from a theatre production of Drake, a pageant-play in three acts by Louis Napoleon Parker, starring Sir Herbert Beerbohm Tree as Sir Francis Drake

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Wilfrid Ashley
Colonel Wilfrid William Ashley, 1st Baron Mount Temple, PC (13 September 1867 3 July 1939), British soldier and Conservative politician

Background imageWilfrid Collection: Caricature of Sir Wilfrid Lawson, Liberal politician

Caricature of Sir Wilfrid Lawson, Liberal politician
Caricature of Sir Wilfrid Lawson, 2nd Baronet (1829-1906), Liberal politician, temperance campaigner and radical anti-imperialist

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Sir Wilfrid Lawson
SIR WILFRID LAWSON Statesman Date: 1829 - 1906

Background imageWilfrid Collection: Pink flowers and sketch book on a Christmas card

Pink flowers and sketch book on a Christmas card
Pink flowers and a sketch book on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageWilfrid Collection: Miniature - Major Sir Frederick FitzWygram, MC

Miniature - Major Sir Frederick FitzWygram, MC
Miniature portrait of Major Sir Frederick FitzWygram, M.C. 2nd Battalion Scots Guards. Born 1884, died 1920. Captured on the 17th May 1915 (Battle of Festubert) commanding F Company

Background imageWilfrid Collection: Collection of ephemera relating to the Wilfrid J Jenkins

Collection of ephemera relating to the Wilfrid J Jenkins
A collection of ephemera relating to the Wilfrid J. Jenkins - H.M.S. Mersey, 1915. Copy of Naval Signal, dated 11.11.18 sent at 10.56 a.m

Background imageWilfrid Collection: Mary Ashley by Madame Yevonde

Mary Ashley by Madame Yevonde
Ruth Mary Clarisse Ashley (1906-?) by Madame Yevonde. She was the younger daughter of the Rt Hon Wilfrid William Ashley MP, and sister of Lady Louis Mountbatten

Background imageWilfrid Collection: Legouve Photo

Legouve Photo
ERNEST WILFRID LEGOUVE French writer and critic : photo 1887. Date: 1807 - 1903

Background imageWilfrid Collection: Sketches at the Lady Mayoresss Childrens Ball, Mansion House, London: 1

Sketches at the Lady Mayoresss Childrens Ball, Mansion House, London: 1
SKETCHES AT THE LADY MAYORESSs CHILDRENs BALL, MANSION HOUSE, LONDON: 1. Miss Majolier. 2. Master Leach. 3. Master Leach. 4. Wilfrid Richardson. 5. W. Howard. 6. Miss Soulsby. 7. Dorothy Magnay. 8

Background imageWilfrid Collection: Wilfrid Poidevin. According to a bust of Mr. Seraphin Denecheau. engraving 1855

Wilfrid Poidevin. According to a bust of Mr. Seraphin Denecheau. engraving 1855

Background imageWilfrid Collection: Sir Wilfrid Lawson with Labouchere, Healy and Gibson Bowles

Sir Wilfrid Lawson with Labouchere, Healy and Gibson Bowles
The Story of the Wicked Wags (cont.). Sir Wilfrid Lawson, 2nd Baronet (18291906) an English temperance campaigner and radical

Background imageWilfrid Collection: Sir Wilfrid Lawson - English temperance campaigner

Sir Wilfrid Lawson - English temperance campaigner
The Story of the Wicked Wags (cont.). Sir Wilfrid Lawson, 2nd Baronet (18291906) an English temperance campaigner and radical

Background imageWilfrid Collection: Wilfrid Poidevin. According to a bust of Mr. Seraphin Denecheau. engraving 1855

Wilfrid Poidevin. According to a bust of Mr. Seraphin Denecheau. engraving 1855

Background imageWilfrid Collection: WILFRID SCAWEN BLUNT (1840-1922). English poet and traveler. Blunt at work with his wife

WILFRID SCAWEN BLUNT (1840-1922). English poet and traveler. Blunt at work with his wife, Lady Anne Blunt. Wood engraving, English, 1888

Background imageWilfrid Collection: Vient de paraitre, les grandes ascensions maritimes par Wilf

Vient de paraitre, les grandes ascensions maritimes par Wilfrid de Fonvielle, en vente ici. Advertisement for a book on balloon ascensions written by Wilfrid de Fonvielle

Background imageWilfrid Collection: HELL BENT FOR HEAVEN, 1926. James Marcus, Wilfrid North, Evelyn Selbie

HELL BENT FOR HEAVEN, 1926. James Marcus, Wilfrid North, Evelyn Selbie and Gayne Whitman in a scene from the film

Background imageWilfrid Collection: Reception for colonial coronation visitors

Reception for colonial coronation visitors
Lord and Lady Warwicks reception to Indian and colonial coronation visitors at Warwick Castle. A large and distinguished company travelled down to Warwick Castle by special train from Paddington;

Background imageWilfrid Collection: Sir Wilfrid Laurier

Sir Wilfrid Laurier
Sir Wilfrid LAURIER Canadian statesman

Background imageWilfrid Collection: Ernest Wilfrid Legouve

Ernest Wilfrid Legouve
ERNEST WILFRID LEGOUVE French writer, lectured on the moral history of women

Background imageWilfrid Collection: Wilfrid and Cadwalla

Wilfrid and Cadwalla
In 684 SAINT WILFRID is appointed Bishop of Selsey by Cadwalla, king of the West Saxons, though most of his career is spent in dispute with the secular powers



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"Wilfrid: A Multifaceted Name That Echoes Through Time" From the enigmatic Wilfrid Michael Voynich, who unraveled historical mysteries, to the captivating play "The Headmaster" by Wilfrid Coleby and Edward Knoblauch, this name carries a rich tapestry of stories. Wilfrid Scawen Blunt's poetic voice resonates through his works like "House Of Unrest, " capturing the turmoil of World War II. Netley Abbey in Hampshire stands as a testament to its namesake's legacy. Sir Henri Charles Wilfrid Laurier, Canada's seventh prime minister, left an indelible mark on history during his tenure from 1896 to 1911. A photograph from 1898 immortalizes him as he steered Canada towards progress. Mrs. Wilfrid Ashley basks in the sun at Venice Lido, Italy—a moment frozen in time that exudes elegance and leisure. English Cathedrals like Ripon stand tall with their architectural grandeur. Six illustrations from a theater production of Drake bring to life the adventurous spirit associated with the name Wilfrid. The engraving depicting Wilfrids appeal hearing at Rome showcases determination and resilience. Finally, an engraving captures "Wilfrid in state, " evoking power and authority attributed to this illustrious name throughout history. In essence, whether it be unraveling mysteries or leaving lasting political legacies—Wilfird is a name that has weaved itself into various narratives across time and continents.