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Rowland Collection

"Rowland: A Name Carved in History" From the heroic Last Stand of the Imperial Guards at Waterloo to the influential Lieutenant-General Rowland, Lord Hill, in 1819

Background imageRowland Collection: The Last Stand of the Imperial Guards at Waterloo

The Last Stand of the Imperial Guards at Waterloo. General Hill calling on upon the Enemy to Surrender.Print by Riddle and Goughman after the painting by Robert Hillingford

Background imageRowland Collection: Lieutenant-General Rowland, Lord Hill, 1819

Lieutenant-General Rowland, Lord Hill, 1819.Oil on canvas by George Dawe (1781-1829), 1819.Full-length portrait in general officers uniform, wearing Bath Star and Waterloo Medal

Background imageRowland Collection: Survivors of the Empress of Ireland

Survivors of the Empress of Ireland. 1. Mr Edward Bamford, junior wireless operator on the Empress of Ireland. 2. The Rev J. Wallet, of the United Methodist Church, Westcliff-On-Sea. 3

Background imageRowland Collection: Hatton Garden

Hatton Garden
Though Hatton Garden is chiefly associated with the jewelry trade, it is also famous as the location of the warehouse of Rowlands Macassar Oil. Date: 1838

Background imageRowland Collection: William Rowland Peck

William Rowland Peck
WILLIAM ROWLAND PECK English missionary in Sierra Leone Date: circa 1840

Background imageRowland Collection: SIR ROWLAND HILL (1795-1879). English postal authority and educator

SIR ROWLAND HILL (1795-1879). English postal authority and educator. Birthplace of Hill at Kidderminster, England. Engraving, English, 1890

Background imageRowland Collection: William Rowland Ding (1885-1917 )

William Rowland Ding (1885-1917 )
William Rowland Ding, 1885-1917, chief test pilot for Blackburn Aircraft. He is shown here sitting in the cockpit of a modified Handley Page G in 1914. Date: 1917

Background imageRowland Collection: Sir Rowland Hill / World I

Sir Rowland Hill / World I
SIR ROWLAND HILL English postal reformer

Background imageRowland Collection: Paying for letter delivery, 1871 (chromolithograph)

Paying for letter delivery, 1871 (chromolithograph)
541960 Paying for letter delivery, 1871 (chromolithograph); (add.info.: After introduction (1840) of Rowland Hill's system of pre-payment by adhesive stamps, payment by adddressee was superceded

Background imageRowland Collection: Rowland, Henry C. Mrs. children of, portrait photograph, 1917 Nov. 5. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Rowland, Henry C. Mrs. children of, portrait photograph, 1917 Nov. 5. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Rowland, Henry C. Mrs. children of, portrait photograph, 1917 Nov. 5

Background imageRowland Collection: Colonel Rowland Burden in his 12 HP Georges Richard

Colonel Rowland Burden in his 12 HP Georges Richard veteran car, early 1900s

Background imageRowland Collection: Early x-ray equipment in the laboratory of Henry

Early x-ray equipment in the laboratory of Henry Augustus Rowland, the first president of the American Physical Society, Victorian period

Background imageRowland Collection: Cyclist With Goat Lady

Cyclist With Goat Lady
A detailed illustration of a cyclist pushing his bike, towards a lady standing in the countryside with her goats. Date: circa 1939

Background imageRowland Collection: Dry Docked Boats

Dry Docked Boats
An illustration which shows a number of small and large wooden boats in dry dock, with a background view of the ocean, used for advertisement purposes. Date: circa 1939

Background imageRowland Collection: Granny

Granny
A portrait painting of an old granny wearing a white bonnet, sat at a kitchen table doing some knitting. Date: circa 1922

Background imageRowland Collection: Music cover, The Dubarry Operette in 9 Scenes

Music cover, The Dubarry Operette in 9 Scenes
Music cover, Piano Selection, Stanley Scott presents The Dubarry, Operette in 9 Scenes, by Paul Knepler and J M Welleminsky, English book by Desmond Carter and Rowland Leigh, music by Carl Millocker

Background imageRowland Collection: Poster, To enjoy the fruits of victory save now, WW2

Poster, To enjoy the fruits of victory save now, WW2 Date: circa 1944

Background imageRowland Collection: Grumman G-1159 Gulfstream II HB-ITR

Grumman G-1159 Gulfstream II HB-ITR (msn 144), of Tiny Rowland - Lonair S.A. - Lonrho Ltd, at London Heathrow Airport. (This aircraft was acquired by NASA, as N944NA)

Background imageRowland Collection: A family of savages living at Nymet Rowland in North Devon, England

A family of savages living at Nymet Rowland in North Devon, England, chatting with a civilised visitor. Date: 1871

Background imageRowland Collection: Alain Rowland

Alain Rowland Rugby Union Referee Sale Sharks V Toulouse, Heineken Cup Edgeley Park, Stockport, England 24 January 2010 Date: 24 January 2010

Background imageRowland Collection: Mark Rowland

Mark Rowland European Champs.Helsinki 1994 17 August 1994 Date: 17 August 1994

Background imageRowland Collection: Miss M. E. Rowland

Miss M. E. Rowland
Miss M.E.Rowland Race Horse Trainer 18 January 2000 Date: 18 January 2000

Background imageRowland Collection: Captain Rowland Money leading the Blue-Jackets, Battle of New Orleans, 8 January 1815

Captain Rowland Money leading the Blue-Jackets, Battle of New Orleans, 8 January 1815, a belated event in the War of 1812. Date: 1815

Background imageRowland Collection: Portrait of Rowland Bloxam, nephew to Sir Thomas Lawrence

Portrait of Rowland Bloxam, nephew to Sir Thomas Lawrence. Chubby boy in dress tied with blue ribbon. Hand-tinted engraving by Frederick Christian Lewis after an illustration by Sir Thomas Lawrence

Background imageRowland Collection: Portrait of Thomas Lawrence Bloxam

Portrait of Thomas Lawrence Bloxam, nephew to Sir Thomas Lawrence. In dress tied with a pink ribbon. Hand-tinted engraving by Frederick Christian Lewis after an illustration by Sir Thomas Lawrence

Background imageRowland Collection: Indulgence granted by the Archbishop of Armagh

Indulgence granted by the Archbishop of Armagh Rowland Jorse 1312 with his seal showing him in religious robes with crozier

Background imageRowland Collection: Golfer James Braid at Wimbledon Park

Golfer James Braid at Wimbledon Park
Golfer James Braid in his match against Rowland Jones at Wimbledon Park. 1903

Background imageRowland Collection: James Braid at Rowland Joness benefit match

James Braid at Rowland Joness benefit match
James Braid, along with other golfers and actors acting as caddies posing at a benefit match for golfer Rowland Jones 1927

Background imageRowland Collection: Lord Hills Column, Shrewsbury, Shropshire

Lord Hills Column, Shrewsbury, Shropshire. It commemorates Rowland Hill, a British army officer who fought in the Napoleonic Wars. circa 1900

Background imageRowland Collection: Advert, A Rowland and Son, Hatton Garden, London

Advert, A Rowland and Son, Hatton Garden, London, for Macassar Oil and other products. 1826

Background imageRowland Collection: Rowland Burdon (oil on canvas)

Rowland Burdon (oil on canvas)
3492785 Rowland Burdon (oil on canvas) by English School, (18th century); Sunderland Museum & Winter Gardens, Tyne & Wear, UK; (add.info.: Rowland Burdon (c)

Background imageRowland Collection: Advertisement, Rowlands Kalydor (engraving)

Advertisement, Rowlands Kalydor (engraving)
1623437 Advertisement, Rowlands Kalydor (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Advertisement, Rowlands Kalydor)

Background imageRowland Collection: Nostell Priory, Yorkshire, a mansion originally built by James Paine for Sir Rowland

Nostell Priory, Yorkshire, a mansion originally built by James Paine for Sir Rowland Winn, on the site of a 12th century priory dedicated to Saint Oswald. Date: mid 18th century

Background imageRowland Collection: Advert for Rowland Priest, manufacturer of pulleys 1889

Advert for Rowland Priest, manufacturer of pulleys 1889
Examples of pulleys, hoists and a lifting jack Date: 1889

Background imageRowland Collection: Cartoon, Sir Rowland Le Grand

Cartoon, Sir Rowland Le Grand. A reference to the English postal reformer, Sir Rowland Hill, being congratulated by a grateful Britannia. Date: 1864

Background imageRowland Collection: Derbyshire Dales DE45 1 Map

Derbyshire Dales DE45 1 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Derbyshire Dales DE45 1

Background imageRowland Collection: Saxonbury Lodge, 1835. Creator: William Westall

Saxonbury Lodge, 1835. Creator: William Westall
Saxonbury Lodge, 1835. Saxonbury Lodge, Frant, built in medieval style by Daniel Rowland in 1824. Engraving by William Westall after Thomas Henwood

Background imageRowland Collection: Bruce Castle, c1876. Creator: Unknown

Bruce Castle, c1876. Creator: Unknown
Bruce Castle, c1876. Grade I listed 16th-century manor house in Lordship Lane, Tottenham, home to Sir William Compton and Sir Rowland Hill, used as a school during the 19th century

Background imageRowland Collection: Rowland Hill preaching to the colliers of Kingswood, Bristol, c1772 (c1890). Creator: Unknown

Rowland Hill preaching to the colliers of Kingswood, Bristol, c1772 (c1890). Creator: Unknown
Rowland Hill preaching to the colliers of Kingswood, Bristol, c1772 (c1890). From " Cassells History of England - Special Edition, Vol

Background imageRowland Collection: R Hunt, 1893. Creator: William Roffe

R Hunt, 1893. Creator: William Roffe
R Hunt, 1893. Portrait of Rowland Hunt, master of the Wheatland Foxhounds. From " Bailys Magazine of Sports and Pastimes", Vol. LIX. [Vinton & Co Ltd, London, 1893]

Background imageRowland Collection: Rowland Hills Chapel & Schools, Westminster Bridge Road, (c1878). Creator: Unknown

Rowland Hills Chapel & Schools, Westminster Bridge Road, (c1878). Creator: Unknown
Rowland Hills Chapel & Schools, Westminster Bridge Road, (c1878). View of Christ Church, Lambeth, south London. The coffin of preacher Rowland Hill (1744-1833) was re-located here from Surrey Chapel

Background imageRowland Collection: Christ Church, Westminster Bridge Road, (c1878). Creator: Unknown

Christ Church, Westminster Bridge Road, (c1878). Creator: Unknown
Christ Church, Westminster Bridge Road, (c1878). View of Christ Church, Lambeth, south London. The coffin of preacher Rowland Hill (1744-1833) was re-located here from Surrey Chapel

Background imageRowland Collection: Rowland Hills Chapel in 1814, (c1878). Creator: Unknown

Rowland Hills Chapel in 1814, (c1878). Creator: Unknown
Rowland Hills Chapel in 1814, (c1878). The Surrey Chapel on Blackfriars Road, Southwark, London. It was established as an independent Methodist

Background imageRowland Collection: Rowland Hill, (c1878). Creator: Unknown

Rowland Hill, (c1878). Creator: Unknown
Rowland Hill, (c1878). Portrait of preacher and advocate of smallpox vaccination, the Reverend Rowland Hill (1744-1833). From Old and New London: A Narrative of Its History, Its People

Background imageRowland Collection: Surrey Chapel, no 196 Blackfriars Road, Southwark, London, 1881. Artist: John Crowther

Surrey Chapel, no 196 Blackfriars Road, Southwark, London, 1881. Artist: John Crowther
Surrey Chapel, no 196 Blackfriars Road, Southwark, London, 1881. The Surrey Chapel was a Methodist and Congregational church established in 1783 by the Reverend Rowland Hill

Background imageRowland Collection: Dennis Rowland, Pizza On The Park, London, 1997. Artist: Brian O Connor

Dennis Rowland, Pizza On The Park, London, 1997. Artist: Brian O Connor
Dennis Rowland, Pizza On The Park, London, 1997

Background imageRowland Collection: Count Basie with singer Dennis Rowland and drummer Butch Miles at the Capital Radio Jazz Festival

Count Basie with singer Dennis Rowland and drummer Butch Miles at the Capital Radio Jazz Festival, London, July 1979

Background imageRowland Collection: Mary, Queen of Scots, c16th century, (1904)

Mary, Queen of Scots, c16th century, (1904)
Mary, Queen of Scots, c16th century (1904). Mary, Queen of Scots (1542-1587). After Rowland Lockey (c 1565-1616). From James I. and VI, by T. F. Henderson. [Goupil & Co



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"Rowland: A Name Carved in History" From the heroic Last Stand of the Imperial Guards at Waterloo to the influential Lieutenant-General Rowland, Lord Hill, in 1819, the name "Rowland" has left an indelible mark on history. Even amidst tragedy, like the survivors of the ill-fated Empress of Ireland, there are tales of resilience and strength associated with this name. Sir Rowland Hill (1795-1879), an English postal authority and educator, revolutionized communication systems with his innovative ideas. His contributions paved the way for a more connected world. In Hatton Garden, William Rowland Peck's artistic genius flourished as he crafted masterpieces that captivated hearts and minds alike. The legacy continues with William Rowland Ding (1885-1917), whose bravery during World War I will forever be remembered. Step into The Rowland Ward Diorama and witness nature's wonders come to life through meticulous craftsmanship. Sir Rowland Hill's visionary leadership transformed postal services worldwide while Colonel Rowland Burden showcased elegance behind wheels in his 12 HP Georges Richard automobile. Scientific advancements owe much to pioneers like Henry and their early x-ray equipment - where would we be without their groundbreaking discoveries? Through triumphs and tribulations, "Rowland" remains synonymous with courage, innovation, artistry, and progress. This name embodies a rich tapestry woven across time - a testament to human potential that inspires generations to come.