Neilson Collection

George T Neilson, Scottish rugby player. He played for Scotland, as well as the West of Scotland FC. He was also a president of the Scottish Rugby Union. 1890s

The Poor -- dogs in shabby clothes

Dennis Neilson-Terry and Mary Glynne in a new play, The Honourable Mr Tawnish, based on the novel by Jeffery Farnol, at the Shakespeare Theatre, Liverpool. 1924

The Red Carnation, Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon, 1923. The future Queen Consort of King George VI, who she married in 1923 when he was still Duke of York

W Neilson

George T Neilson

Tommy Tinker the Cat paddled in spilt paint Date: 1925

Julia Neilson, actress, as Lady Chiltern, an Ideal Husband
Julia Emilie Neilson (12 June 1868 ?? 27 May 1957) actress. Theatrical portrait in her role as Lady Chiltern, an Ideal Husband, by Oscar Wilde, Haymarket Theatre

Fred Terry and his daughter Phillida Terson
Fred Terry (1863-1933) was an English actor and theatrical manager. Here he is seen with his daughter Phyllis Neilson-Terry (1892-1977) who was then performing under the name of Phillida Terson

Phyllis Neilson-Terry, actress, (1892-1977) theatrical studio portrait. Captioned, Favouring Father or Mother?: A Physiognomical Problem For Playgoers'

Cartoon, O'er Neilson's Tomb -- lawyers and others throw up their hats in jubilation. A parody of a popular ballad, O'er Nelson's Tomb, written by the tenor John Braham

ROMEO JULIET DEATH SCENE
Miss Phyllis Neilson-Terry is Juliet, Mr Vernon Steel is Romeo, in the dramatic climax to this sad tale of star- crossed lovers. Date: 16 December 1910

Actress As Juliet
Act V, Scene III Phyllis Neilson-Terry & Vernon steel as Romeo & Juliet'; lovers united in death Date: Early twentieth century

Julia Neilson in The Tempter Date: 1890s

Julia Neilson, British actress Date: 1890s

Fred Terry, Julia Neilson and Phylis Neilson-Terry
A wonderful real photographic Rotary postcard showing (from left) the actress Julia Neilson (1868 - 1957), her husband, the actor Fred Terry (1863-1933)

Advert, Neilson Reid & Co, Locomotive Trains, Glasgow
Advert for Neilson Reid & Co, Locomotive Trains, Glasgow, Scotland. 1905

Advert, Neilson Reid & Co, Glasgow, Scotland
Advert, Neilson Reid & Co, Glasgow, and Walter Macfarlane & Co, Glasgow, Scotland. 1905

Julia Neilson in Romeo and Juliet
Julia Neilson (1868 - 1957), English actress, playing Juliet in Romeo and Juliet. Date: 1911

Sir Seymour Hicks at the Victoria Palace Theatre, 1935. " Vintage Wine" in Sketches with Julia Neilson and Greer Garson. Seymour Hicks as Charles Popinot. Illustrations by Helen McKie. 1935

Neilson NC-1 Golden Bear - aka Coach NC883E
Neilson NC-1 Golden Bear (aka Coach) X883E (later NC883E), built by the (Thomass & Duncan S) Neilsen Steel Aircraft Co, Berkeley CA. at Berkeley airport around the time of its first flight

Engine Shed & GNSR Neilson Locomotive No 59 - (Great North of Scotland Railway), Boat of Garten, Grantown-on-Spey, Badenoch and Strathspey, Inverness, Scotland. Date: 1920s

Traffic, by Noel Scott, Lyceum Theatre, London
Traffic, a play by Noel Scott, at the Lyceum Theatre, Strand, London, starring Mary Glynne and Dennis Neilson-Terry. 1930

The Terror, by Edgar Wallace, Lyceum Theatre, London
The Terror, by Edgar Wallace, at the Lyceum Theatre, Strand, London, starring Mary Glynne and Dennis Neilson Terry. circa 1927

Humanized animals illustrations: Cricket, Bears vs Lions

Julia Neilson, British actress, 1888. Artist: Ernest Barraud
Julia Neilson, British actress, 1888. A photograph from The Theatre, A Monthly Review, Volume XII, July to December, 1888, Strand Publishing Company, London, 1888

Julia Neilson and Fred Terry in a scene from Dorothy O The Hall, early 20th century. Artist: Ellis & Walery
Julia Neilson and Fred Terry in a scene from Dorothy O The Hall, early 20th century

Julia Neilson (1868-1957), English actress, early 20th century. Artist: J Beagles & Co
Julia Neilson (1868-1957), English actress, early 20th century

Julia Neilson and Fred Terry in The Scarlet Pimpernel, c1905. Artist: Ellis & Walery
Julia Neilson and Fred Terry in The Scarlet Pimpernel, c1905. Terry and Neilson starred in the play, set during the French Revolution, at Londons New Theatre in 1905

The Scarlet Pimpernel, 20th century. Artist: Ellis & Walery
Scene from The Scarlet Pimpernel, c1905. Julia Neilson, Fred Terry, Horace Hodges, Malcolm Cherry and Alfred Kendrick. The play, set during the French Revolution

Julia Neilson and Horace Hodges in The Scarlet Pimpernel, c1905. Artist: Ellis & Walery
Julia Neilson and Horace Hodges in The Scarlet Pimpernel, c1905. Neilson and Hodges starred with Fred Terry in the play, set during the French Revolution, at Londons New Theatre in 1905

Julia Neilson, Fred Terry and Horace Hodges in The Scarlet Pimpernel, c1905. Artist: Ellis & Walery
Julia Neilson, Fred Terry and Horace Hodges in The Scarlet Pimpernel, c1905. The play, set during the French Revolution, opened at Londons New Theatre in January 1905

Julia Neilson, English actress, 1901. Artist: R Johnson
Julia Neilson, English actress, 1901. Best remembered for her numerous performances as Lady Blakeney in The Scarlet Pimpernel, as well as for her roles in many tragedies and historical romances

Samuel Neilson 1761-1803 (c. 1795). Unknown 19th century (after Charles Byrne 1757-1810). Date: 1795 (circa)

Miss Mary F Siddons W Neilson Scottish active Edinburgh
Miss Mary F. Siddons; W. Neilson (Scottish, active Edinburgh, Scotland 1860s - 1870s); 1862 - 1865; Albumen silver print

Julia Neilson (1868 1957), English actress, wife of Fred Terry Date: 1905

Gateshead FC football team 1934-1935. Back row: Moore, Spedding, Robinson, Talbot, Allen, Neilson, Inskip, Dawson (Trainer)

JULIA NEILSON (1868-1957). English actress. Photograph by W. & D. Downey, c1892

The Eyes of Miss Julia Neilson
The Beautiful Eyes of Miss Julia Neilson Date: circa 1908

Julia Neilson (1868-1957) English actress. Played Drusilla Ives in the first production of The Dancing Girl by Henry Arthur Jones at the Haymarket Theatre, London

Willie Neilson, Scottish International Rugby player
William Willie Neilson (1873-1960), Scottish International Rugby player who also played for London Scottish RFC. He later became President of the Scottish Rugby Union. 1890s

Scottish International Rugby Football Team, 1895, at the time they played against England: Campbell, Neilson, M Ewen, Dods, Scott, Smith, Neilson, M Millan (Captain), Simpson, Cownie, Millar, Welsh

Happy rabbits
Cartoon depicting happy rabbits racing downhill in a cart. Date: circa 1916

Phyllis Neilson-Terry & Vernon Steel as Romeo & Juliet Date: Early twentieth century

Actress As Juliet
Miss Phyllis Neilson in the role of Juliet Date: Early twentieth century

Actor in Romeo & Juliet
Miss Phyllis Neilson-Terry & Mr. Vernon Steel as Romeo & Juliet Date: Early twentieth century

Sir H. Beerbolm Tree and Miss Neilson Terry in their roles as Sir Peter and Lady Teazle. Lady Teazle offers Sir Peter her hand. Date: 1777

Phyllis Neilson-Terry (1892 - 1977), English actress in the role of Lady Teazle in School for Scandal

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George T Neilson, a Scottish rugby player known for his exceptional skills on the field. His passion and dedication to the sport made him a true legend in the game. In contrast, "The Poor" were like dogs in shabby clothes, struggling to make ends meet. But amidst their hardships, they found solace in the strength of community. W Neilson was another name associated with greatness. Perhaps a relative of George T Neilson? Their shared surname hints at a family legacy rooted in excellence. Tommy Tinker the Cat had an unexpected adventure when he paddled through spilt paint. His mischievous nature brought color into his world and left pawprints of creativity behind. Julia Neilson graced the stage as Lady Chiltern, portraying an ideal wife in "An Ideal Husband. " Her talent captivated audiences and showcased her versatility as an actress. Fred Terry and his daughter Phillida Terson formed a formidable duo on stage. Their performances were filled with emotion and depth that resonated with theatergoers. Phyllis Neilson-Terry, an actress from 1892-1977, posed for a theatrical studio portrait that raised questions about her parentage: Favouring Father or Mother? A Physiognomical Problem For Playgoers pondered this intriguing mystery surrounding her features. A cartoon titled "O'er Neilson's Tomb" depicted a somber scene where grief overshadowed any joyous memories left behind by this mysterious figure named Neilson. And then there was Romeo Juliet Death Scene - an iconic moment forever etched into history. An actress beautifully portrayed Juliet's tragic fate while leaving us wondering if she too carried the name Neilson within her lineage? Throughout these glimpses into various aspects of life connected to George T Neilson or others bearing his surname, one thing remains clear: The name holds significance across different realms – be it sportsmanship, artistry or even in the realm of mystery.