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Clive: A Name That Echoes Through Time From the silver screen to historic battles, the name Clive has left an indelible mark on various realms

Background imageClive Collection: Clive at Plassey, 1757 (w / c & ink on paper)

Clive at Plassey, 1757 (w / c & ink on paper)
5909115 Clive at Plassey, 1757 (w/c & ink on paper) by Heath, William (1795-1840); National Army Museum, London; (add.info)

Background imageClive Collection: Battle of Plessey, 23rd June 1757: Clive on the roof of Nawab Surat-ud-Daula

Battle of Plessey, 23rd June 1757: Clive on the roof of Nawab Surat-ud-Daula
3082864 Battle of Plessey, 23rd June 1757: Clive on the roof of Nawab Surat-ud-Daulas hunting lodge, illustration from British Battles on Land and Sea, 1915 (litho) by Woodville

Background imageClive Collection: Suraj-ud-Daula at Plessey, 23rd June 1757, illustration from

Suraj-ud-Daula at Plessey, 23rd June 1757, illustration from
3082863 Suraj-ud-Daula at Plessey, 23rd June 1757, illustration from British Battles on Land and Sea, 1915 (litho) by Woodville

Background imageClive Collection: Dum Dum House—Built by Lord Clive, 1850s. Creator: Captain R. B. Hill

Dum Dum House—Built by Lord Clive, 1850s. Creator: Captain R. B. Hill
Dum Dum House--Built by Lord Clive, 1850s

Background imageClive Collection: Flint hand axe

Flint hand axe
Photograph of a human-made hand axe, which was discovered in 1859, and is thought to be about 400, 000 years old

Background imageClive Collection: Shropshire SY4 3 Map

Shropshire SY4 3 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Shropshire SY4 3

Background imageClive Collection: Cheshire West and Chester CW7 3 Map

Cheshire West and Chester CW7 3 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Cheshire West and Chester CW7 3

Background imageClive Collection: 1923 Aston Martin 1. 5 Strasbourg driven by Clive Gallop in 1922 French Grand Prix

1923 Aston Martin 1. 5 Strasbourg driven by Clive Gallop in 1922 French Grand Prix
1923 Aston Martin 1.5 Strasbourg driven by Clive Gallop in 1922 French Grand Prix

Background imageClive Collection: 1922 Aston Martin 1. 5 Strasbourg, as driven by Clive Gallop in 1922 French Grand Prix

1922 Aston Martin 1. 5 Strasbourg, as driven by Clive Gallop in 1922 French Grand Prix
1922 Aston Martin 1.5 Strasbourg, as driven by Clive Gallop in 1922 French Grand Prix

Background imageClive Collection: 1922 Aston Martin 1. 5 Strasbourg engine, as driven by Clive Gallop in 1922 French Grand Prix

1922 Aston Martin 1. 5 Strasbourg engine, as driven by Clive Gallop in 1922 French Grand Prix
1922 Aston Martin 1.5 Strasbourg engine, as driven by Clive Gallop in 1922 French Grand Prix

Background imageClive Collection: Orme, (1728-1801), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Orme, (1728-1801), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Orme, (1728-1801), 1830. Robert Orme (1728-1801) British historian who entered service of East India Company in 1743, appointed to Council at Fort St

Background imageClive Collection: Lord Clive, (1725-1774), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Lord Clive, (1725-1774), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Lord Clive, (1725-1774), 1830. Robert Clive (1725-1774) British military officer and East India Company official who established the military

Background imageClive Collection: Catharine Clive, (1711-1785), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Catharine Clive, (1711-1785), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Catharine Clive, (1711-1785), 1830. Kitty Clive (1711-1785) English actress and occasional singer on the stages of London. From " Biographical Illustrations", by Alfred Howard

Background imageClive Collection: Lord Clive, c1755, (1890). Creator: Unknown

Lord Clive, c1755, (1890). Creator: Unknown
Lord Clive, c1755, (1890). Robert Clive (1725-1774), also known as Clive of India, Commander-in-Chief of British India, British officer and privateer who established the military

Background imageClive Collection: Clive Street, Calcutta, c1905. Creator: Unknown

Clive Street, Calcutta, c1905. Creator: Unknown
Clive Street, Calcutta, c1905. View of buildings in Calcutta, (now Kolkata), Bengal, India. It is thought that Robert Clive (1725-1774), who ended the seige on the Old Fort in 1757, lived here

Background imageClive Collection: West Coombe, in 1794, (c1878). Creator: Unknown

West Coombe, in 1794, (c1878). Creator: Unknown
West Coombe, in 1794, (c1878). West Combe in Blackheath, then a village outside London, was built in the 1720s. Among those who lived there over the years were the general

Background imageClive Collection: Marlene Dietrich and Clive Brook in Shanghai Express

Marlene Dietrich and Clive Brook in Shanghai Express (US 1932). Date: 1932

Background imageClive Collection: Statue of Lord Clive, 1925. Creator: Unknown

Statue of Lord Clive, 1925. Creator: Unknown
Statue of Lord Clive, 1925. From British Government in India, Volume Two, by Lord Curzon of Kedleston. [Cassell and Company Ltd, London, New York, Toronto and Melbourne, 1925]

Background imageClive Collection: Claremont House, Esher, Surrey, 1894. Creator: Unknown

Claremont House, Esher, Surrey, 1894. Creator: Unknown
Claremont House, Esher, Surrey, 1894. Claremont is an 18th century Palladian mansion built for Robert Clive (Clive of India)

Background imageClive Collection: Facsimile of autograph letter by Kitty Clive, 1907

Facsimile of autograph letter by Kitty Clive, 1907. From The Life of Samuel Johnson, Vol. II by James Boswell. [Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons, Ltd. London, 1907]

Background imageClive Collection: Kenelm Lee Guinness in his Talbot-Darracq at the JCC 200 Mile Race, Brooklands, Surrey, 1921

Kenelm Lee Guinness in his Talbot-Darracq at the JCC 200 Mile Race, Brooklands, Surrey, 1921
Talbot-Darracq 1487 cc. Event Entry No: 65. Driver: Lee Guiness, K. Brooklands. J.C.C. 200-mile Race. Date: 22.10.21. Count Zborowski, Bertie Kensington Moir and Clive Gallop behind

Background imageClive Collection: MG R type of Sir Clive Edwards competing at the Lewes Speed Trials, Sussex, 1938

MG R type of Sir Clive Edwards competing at the Lewes Speed Trials, Sussex, 1938
MG R 746S cc. Event Entry No: 22 Driver: Edwards, Sir Clive. Place: Lewes Speed Trials. Date: 20.8.38

Background imageClive Collection: Clive Gallop and Leon Cushmans Aston Martin in the pits, JCC Double Twelve race, Brooklands, 1931

Clive Gallop and Leon Cushmans Aston Martin in the pits, JCC Double Twelve race, Brooklands, 1931
Aston Martin 1496 cc. Event Entry No: 31 Driver: Gallop, R.C. Cushman, L. Finished: 16th. 677 laps, 1773.1 miles, 73.88 m.p.h. 2nd, Class F. Place: Brooklands. J.C.C. Double Twelve. Date: 8/9.5.31

Background imageClive Collection: Count Louis Zborowski with his Aston Martin 1486 cc, Brooklands, 1921. Artist: Bill Brunell

Count Louis Zborowski with his Aston Martin 1486 cc, Brooklands, 1921. Artist: Bill Brunell
Count Louis Zborowski with his Aston Martin 1486 cc, Brooklands, 1921. With fellow driver Clive Gallop

Background imageClive Collection: Clive Dunstall, The Under Ground, Eastbourne, East Sussex, Dec 2015. Artist: Brian O Connor

Clive Dunstall, The Under Ground, Eastbourne, East Sussex, Dec 2015. Artist: Brian O Connor
Clive Dunstall, The Under Ground, Eastbourne, East Sussex, Dec 2015

Background imageClive Collection: Bill Coleman with Dunstall, Exall, Roberts and Parnell, The Under Ground, Eastbourne, 2015

Bill Coleman with Dunstall, Exall, Roberts and Parnell, The Under Ground, Eastbourne, 2015
Bill Coleman with Clive Dunstall, Richard Exall, Amy Roberts and Marc Parnell, The Under Ground, Eastbourne, East Sussex, Dec 2015

Background imageClive Collection: Jazz at The Bell, Codicote, Hertfordshire, January 1984. Artist: Denis Williams

Jazz at The Bell, Codicote, Hertfordshire, January 1984. Artist: Denis Williams
Jazz at The Bell, Codicote, Hertfordshire, January 1984. Roy Williams (trombone), Clive Thacker (drums), Pete Blannin (double bass), Phil Day (saxophone) and John Coverdale (guitar)

Background imageClive Collection: Clive Carroll, Hawth, Crawley, West Sussex, January 1, 2017. Artist: Brian O Connor

Clive Carroll, Hawth, Crawley, West Sussex, January 1, 2017. Artist: Brian O Connor
Clive Carroll, Hawth, Crawley, West Sussex, 12.1.17

Background imageClive Collection: Clive in the Trenches at Arcot, 1751 (c1912)

Clive in the Trenches at Arcot, 1751 (c1912). The Siege of Arcot (23 September-14 November 1751) took place at Arcot, India between forces of the British East India Company

Background imageClive Collection: Escape of Suraja Dowla from Plassey, 1757 (c1912)

Escape of Suraja Dowla from Plassey, 1757 (c1912). Betrayed by Mir Jafar, then commander of Nawabs army, Siraj lost the Battle of Plassey on 23 June 1757

Background imageClive Collection: Clive Fired One of the Guns Himself, c1908, (c1920). Artist: Joseph Ratcliffe Skelton

Clive Fired One of the Guns Himself, c1908, (c1920). Artist: Joseph Ratcliffe Skelton
Clive Fired One of the Guns Himself, c1908, (c1920). The Siege of Arcot (23 September-14 November 1751) took place at Arcot

Background imageClive Collection: Calcutta - Clive Street, c1900

Calcutta - Clive Street, c1900. Clive Street, Calcutta, West Bengal, named after Robert Clive (1725-1774) a military general in the East India Company

Background imageClive Collection: Clive of India programme for the Savoy Theatre, 1934

Clive of India programme for the Savoy Theatre, 1934. The Savoy Theatre was the first public building in the world, to be lit entirely by electricity

Background imageClive Collection: Lord Robert Clive, taken from a series of cigarette cards, 1935

Lord Robert Clive, taken from a series of cigarette cards, 1935
Lord Robert Clive. From the painting by Sir Nathaniel dance, at the National Portrait Gallery. Taken from a series of cigarette cards entitled Celebrities of British History produced by Carreas Ltd

Background imageClive Collection: Clive Brook (1887-1974), English actor, 20th century

Clive Brook (1887-1974), English actor, 20th century

Background imageClive Collection: Trichinopoly, India, 1903. Artist: Underwood & Underwood

Trichinopoly, India, 1903. Artist: Underwood & Underwood
Trichinopoly, India, 1903. Also known as Tiruchirapalli. Robert Clive, Clive of India, once lived here. Stereoscopic slide, detail

Background imageClive Collection: Exceptionally Rare Bow Porcelain Figures Decorated in Colours, c1750

Exceptionally Rare Bow Porcelain Figures Decorated in Colours, c1750. Kitty Clive as The Fine Lady and Woodward as The Fine Gentleman

Background imageClive Collection: Her Grace Charlotte Florentia, Duchess of Northumberland, 1829. Artist: TA Dean

Her Grace Charlotte Florentia, Duchess of Northumberland, 1829. Artist: TA Dean
Her Grace Charlotte Florentia, Duchess of Northumberland, 1829. Lady Charlotte Florentia Clive, Duchess of Northumberland (1787-1866) was for a time the governess of Queen Victoria

Background imageClive Collection: The Nawab Siraj Ud Daulahs artillery on its movable platform, India, 1757, (1893)

The Nawab Siraj Ud Daulahs artillery on its movable platform, India, 1757, (1893). Artist: Richard Caton Woodville II
The Nawab Siraj Ud Daulahs artillery on its movable platform, India, 1757, (1893). In 1757 at the Battle of Plassey, Clive

Background imageClive Collection: Arrival of the Nawab Siraj Ud Daulah before Clives position, India, 1757, (1893)

Arrival of the Nawab Siraj Ud Daulah before Clives position, India, 1757, (1893). Artist: Richard Caton Woodville II
Arrival of the Nawab Siraj Ud Daulah before Clives position, India, 1757, (1893). In 1757 at the Battle of Plassey, Clive

Background imageClive Collection: Clive on the roof of the Nawab Siraj Ud Daulahs hunting lodge, India, 1757, (1893)

Clive on the roof of the Nawab Siraj Ud Daulahs hunting lodge, India, 1757, (1893). Artist: Richard Caton Woodville II
Clive on the roof of the Nawab Siraj Ud Daulahs hunting lodge, examining the enemy lines, India, 1757, (1893). In 1757 at the Battle of Plassey

Background imageClive Collection: Claremont House, Esher, Surrey, 1900. Artist: William Henry James Boot

Claremont House, Esher, Surrey, 1900. Artist: William Henry James Boot
Claremont House, Esher, Surrey, 1900. Claremont is an 18th-century Palladian mansion built for Robert Clive (Clive of India)

Background imageClive Collection: Clives Victories In India, c1850s

Clives Victories In India, c1850s. Robert Clive became a Lord for his services in establishing Britains presence in India

Background imageClive Collection: Letter from Robert Clive to Thomas Pelham-Holles, 23rd February 1757. Artist: Robert Clive

Letter from Robert Clive to Thomas Pelham-Holles, 23rd February 1757. Artist: Robert Clive
Letter from Robert Clive to Thomas Pelham-Holles, 23rd February 1757. Letter, written from near Calcutta by Clive of India when Lt-Colonel commanding the Madras forces, to Pelham-Holles

Background imageClive Collection: Clive Brook, English actor, 1933

Clive Brook, English actor, 1933. Brook (1887-1974) first appeared on stage in 1918 and also in films from 1919

Background imageClive Collection: Major-General Robert Clive, 1st Baron Clive of Plassey, British statesman and general, (1833)

Major-General Robert Clive, 1st Baron Clive of Plassey, British statesman and general, (1833). Artist: WT Mote
Major-General Robert Clive, 1st Baron Clive of Plassey, British statesman and general, (1833). In 1757 at the Battle of Plassey

Background imageClive Collection: Robert Clive, 1st Baron Clive of Plassey, statesman and general, (19th century). Artist: WT Mote

Robert Clive, 1st Baron Clive of Plassey, statesman and general, (19th century). Artist: WT Mote
Robert Clive, 1st Baron Clive of Plassey, statesman and general, (19th century). In 1757 at the Battle of Plassey, Clive (1725-1774)

Background imageClive Collection: Joseph Francois Dupleix, 1896. Artist: F Meaulle

Joseph Francois Dupleix, 1896. Artist: F Meaulle
Joseph Francois Dupleix, 1896. Joseph Francois Dupleix (1697-1763) was governor general of the French establishment in India, and was the great rival of Robert Clive



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Clive: A Name That Echoes Through Time From the silver screen to historic battles, the name Clive has left an indelible mark on various realms. In 1935, "The Bride of Frankenstein" captivated audiences with its haunting poster, featuring a mesmerizing portrayal of horror and beauty. Colin Clive's commanding presence as Dr. Frankenstein in the iconic 1931 film "Frankenstein" solidified his place in cinematic history alongside Boris Karloff's unforgettable monster. Beyond the realm of movies, Shrewsbury proudly displays a statue at The Square and High Street. This tribute honors William Clive Bridgeman, 1st Viscount Bridgeman, whose contributions shaped the local landscape. Delving into military history reveals Major Herbert George Brackley - Superintendant strategizing in Gibraltar while defending Arcot during an unknown conflict around 1950. These brave individuals exemplify the valor associated with the name Clive. However, it is impossible to discuss this renowned moniker without acknowledging Colonel Robert Clive's pivotal role in shaping India's destiny during the Battle of Plassey on June 23rd, 1757. His triumph forever altered Indian history and established British dominance in Bengal. As we reflect on these diverse facets connected by one name – Clive – we are reminded that legacies transcend time and mediums. Whether through chilling films or strategic battles like those fought aboard RMS Titanic II or even within framed blueprints showcasing its design profile; each instance showcases how this name continues to resonate throughout history. Intriguingly multifaceted yet undeniably impactful – such is the essence of Clive.