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Wilberforce Collection

"Wilberforce: A Legacy of Influence and Compassion" In 1874, a thought-provoking Monkey Darwin cartoon by Faustin emerged

Background imageWilberforce Collection: Wilberforce University, Xenia, Ohio. (The colored peoples co

Wilberforce University, Xenia, Ohio. (The colored peoples college.). Birds-eye view of university buildings. Date 1850-1860

Background imageWilberforce Collection: 1874 Monkey Darwin cartoon by Faustin

1874 Monkey Darwin cartoon by Faustin
" Prof. Darwin" coloured lithograph by Faustin Betbeder, with original Shakespeare quotes in text below. Front page of the " Figaro" paper N

Background imageWilberforce Collection: Bishop Samuel Wilberforce of Oxford

Bishop Samuel Wilberforce of Oxford
Fine lithographic engraving of Samuel Wilberforce (1846) Lord Bishop of Oxford by George Richmond, engraved by Henry Robinson and published by J. Hogarth, London

Background imageWilberforce Collection: Fall / Rough Collie / 1951

Fall / Rough Collie / 1951
DELWOOD ERIC Head study. Owned by Wilberforce. Date: 1951

Background imageWilberforce Collection: W Wilberforce / Finden

W Wilberforce / Finden
WILLIAM WILBERFORCE English philanthropist and politician at age 73

Background imageWilberforce Collection: COLLIES & SHETLAND DOGS COLLIES & SHETLAND DOGS

COLLIES & SHETLAND DOGS COLLIES & SHETLAND DOGS
Colonel Wilberforce with some of his Dellwood Shetland Sheepdogs and Rough Collies. He is holding them on leads in front of his car. Date: 1937

Background imageWilberforce Collection: Fall / Rough Collie / 1953

Fall / Rough Collie / 1953
Two Collies side by side. DELMOOD ERIC and DELWOOD FREDDIE Owner: Wilberforce Date: 1953

Background imageWilberforce Collection: Birth-Place of Wilberforce (engraving)

Birth-Place of Wilberforce (engraving)
3654431 Birth-Place of Wilberforce (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Birth-Place of Wilberforce)

Background imageWilberforce Collection: William Wilberforce, engraved by J Brown from the statue by G F Joseph, ARA (engraving)

William Wilberforce, engraved by J Brown from the statue by G F Joseph, ARA (engraving)
5198970 William Wilberforce, engraved by J Brown from the statue by G F Joseph, ARA (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: William Wilberforce)

Background imageWilberforce Collection: Interview between Wesley and Wilberforce (engraving)

Interview between Wesley and Wilberforce (engraving)
3629203 Interview between Wesley and Wilberforce (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Interview between Wesley and Wilberforce)

Background imageWilberforce Collection: Pilots of the Air Transport Auxiliary Service

Pilots of the Air Transport Auxiliary Service: Mrs G. Patterson, Miss Rosemary Rees and Mrs Marion Wilberforce. Date: 1940

Background imageWilberforce Collection: Some Old Parliamentary Hands (engraving)

Some Old Parliamentary Hands (engraving)
1603329 Some Old Parliamentary Hands (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Some Old Parliamentary Hands)

Background imageWilberforce Collection: Wilberforce (engraving)

Wilberforce (engraving)
3645448 Wilberforce (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wilberforce. Illustration for Le Magasin Pittoresque (1867)

Background imageWilberforce Collection: Pitt and Wilberforce at Holwood Park (litho)

Pitt and Wilberforce at Holwood Park (litho)
2793870 Pitt and Wilberforce at Holwood Park (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pitt and Wilberforce at Holwood Park)

Background imageWilberforce Collection: The Interior of the House of Commons, 1793 (engraving)

The Interior of the House of Commons, 1793 (engraving)
1038181 The Interior of the House of Commons, 1793 (engraving) by English School, (18th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Interior of the House of Commons, 1793)

Background imageWilberforce Collection: Portrait of Wilberforce (engraving)

Portrait of Wilberforce (engraving)
1098308 Portrait of Wilberforce (engraving) by Lawrence, Thomas (1769-1830) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait of Wilberforce)

Background imageWilberforce Collection: Children at R. O. Wilberforce (conservative) campaign headquarters in Hull

Children at R. O. Wilberforce (conservative) campaign headquarters in Hull

Background imageWilberforce Collection: FALL / SHETLANDSHEEPDOG / 50

FALL / SHETLANDSHEEPDOG / 50
DELWOOD PIERROT Onwer: Wilberforce Date: 1950

Background imageWilberforce Collection: FALL / SHETLANDSHEEPDOG / 38

FALL / SHETLANDSHEEPDOG / 38
DELWOOD BUBBLES Head study. Owner: Wilberforce Date: 1938

Background imageWilberforce Collection: FALL / ROUGH COLLIE / 1938

FALL / ROUGH COLLIE / 1938
Three young collies sitting together. Owner: Wilberforce Date: 1938

Background imageWilberforce Collection: FALL / ROUGH COLLIE / 1953

FALL / ROUGH COLLIE / 1953
DELWOOD FREDDIE Owner: Wilberforce Date: 1953

Background imageWilberforce Collection: FALL / ROUGH COLLIE / 1951

FALL / ROUGH COLLIE / 1951
DELWOOD ERIC Owner: Wilberforce Date: 1951

Background imageWilberforce Collection: Old Gore House, in 1830, (c1876). Creator: Unknown

Old Gore House, in 1830, (c1876). Creator: Unknown
Old Gore House, in 1830, (c1876). Gore House, built in the 1750s and decorated by architect Robert Adam, was residence of political reformer William Wilberforce between 1808 and 1821

Background imageWilberforce Collection: Fall / Rough Collie / 1938

Fall / Rough Collie / 1938
Three young collies sitting together. Owner: Wilberforce Date: 1938

Background imageWilberforce Collection: Interior of the old House of Commons, St Stephens Chapel, 1793 (c1905)

Interior of the old House of Commons, St Stephens Chapel, 1793 (c1905)
Interior of the old House of Commons, St Stephens Chapel, London, 1793 (c1905). William Pitt is addressing the House. Members present include Canning, Wilberforce, Sheridan

Background imageWilberforce Collection: Soapey Samuel Kisses the Rod, 1858

Soapey Samuel Kisses the Rod, 1858. Samuel Wilberforce, Bishop of Oxford, was a reformer of the Church of England who dragged his priests into greater spirituality and efficiency

Background imageWilberforce Collection: Bishop Oxford Samuel Wilberforce A. R Mowbray

Bishop Oxford Samuel Wilberforce A. R Mowbray
Bishop of Oxford Samuel Wilberforce; A.R. Mowbray (British, active Oxford, England 1860s); about 1865; Albumen silver print

Background imageWilberforce Collection: Major-General Sir Robert Napier Lieutenant-Colonel William

Major-General Sir Robert Napier Lieutenant-Colonel William
Major-General Sir Robert Napier and Lieutenant-Colonel William Wilberforce Harris Greathed, Bengal Royal Engineers; Felice Beato (English, born Italy, 1832 - 1909); India; 1857; Albumen silver print

Background imageWilberforce Collection: William Wilberforce 1759-1833. British Politician And Philanthropist. From The Book 'Gallery Of

William Wilberforce 1759-1833. British Politician And Philanthropist. From The Book "Gallery Of
William Wilberforce 1759-1833. British Politician And Philanthropist. From The Book " Gallery Of Portraits" Published London 1833

Background imageWilberforce Collection: William Wilberforce, 1759-1833. British Politician And Philanthropist

William Wilberforce, 1759-1833. British Politician And Philanthropist. From The Painting By George Richmond

Background imageWilberforce Collection: William Wilberforce 1759 - 1833. British Politician And Philanthropist

William Wilberforce 1759 - 1833. British Politician And Philanthropist. From The National And Domestic History Of England By William Aubrey Published London Circa 1890

Background imageWilberforce Collection: Fall / Rough Collie / 1953

Fall / Rough Collie / 1953
Two collies together, one standing, one lying down. DELWOOD ERIC and DELWOOD FREDDIE Owner:Wilberforce

Background imageWilberforce Collection: Wilberforce Street, Freetown, Sierra Leone, West Africa

Wilberforce Street, Freetown, Sierra Leone, West Africa Date: circa 1930s

Background imageWilberforce Collection: Wilberforce Memorial School, West Kilburn, London

Wilberforce Memorial School, West Kilburn, London
Wilberforce Memorial School. West Kilburn. The school was run by the Church Extension Association. Date: early 1900s

Background imageWilberforce Collection: Down Road, Signal Hill, Wilberforce, Sierra Leone, Africa

Down Road, Signal Hill, Wilberforce, Sierra Leone, Africa
The Down Road, Signal Hill, Wilberforce, near Freetown, Sierra Leone, West Africa. Date: circa 1920

Background imageWilberforce Collection: Avenue of wild flowers, Wilberforce, Sierra Leone, Africa

Avenue of wild flowers, Wilberforce, Sierra Leone, Africa
Tree-lined avenue of wild flowers and daisies, Wilberforce, near Freetown, Sierra Leone, West Africa. Date: circa 1920

Background imageWilberforce Collection: Wilberforce Birthplace

Wilberforce Birthplace
The birthplace and home of WILLIAM WILBERFORCE at Hull Date: 1759

Background imageWilberforce Collection: Ernest Roland Wilberforc

Ernest Roland Wilberforc
ERNEST ROLAND WILBERFORCE churchman, bishop of Newcastle-on-Tyne Date: 1840 - 1907

Background imageWilberforce Collection: Hull: Whitefriargate Bridge and Wilberforce Monument

Hull: Whitefriargate Bridge and Wilberforce Monument

Background imageWilberforce Collection: The Rev. Canon Ernest Roland Wilberforce, Bishop-Elect of Newcastle-On-Tyne

The Rev. Canon Ernest Roland Wilberforce, Bishop-Elect of Newcastle-On-Tyne

Background imageWilberforce Collection: Her Majestys Visit to Hull and Grimsby: Arch in Whitefriars at the Wilberforce

Her Majestys Visit to Hull and Grimsby: Arch in Whitefriars at the Wilberforce Column, Hull, 1854

Background imageWilberforce Collection: Source Size = 2830 x 3771

Source Size = 2830 x 3771
WILLIAM WILBERFORCE

Background imageWilberforce Collection: SAMUEL WILBERFORCE (1805-1873). English theologian and Bishop of Oxford. Color lithograph

SAMUEL WILBERFORCE (1805-1873). English theologian and Bishop of Oxford. Color lithograph, 1869, after a watercolor drawing by Ape (Carlo Pellegrini)

Background imageWilberforce Collection: WILLIAM WILBERFORCE (1759-1833). English philanthropist and abolitionist. Oil on canvas

WILLIAM WILBERFORCE (1759-1833). English philanthropist and abolitionist. Oil on canvas, 1828, by Sir Thomas Lawrence

Background imageWilberforce Collection: Samuel Wilberforce (1805-1873) English prelate, third son of abolitionist William Wilberforce

Samuel Wilberforce (1805-1873) English prelate, third son of abolitionist William Wilberforce. Bishop of Oxford 1845, Bishop of Winchester 1869. Known as Soapy Sam for his charm. Opposed Darwinism

Background imageWilberforce Collection: ENGLAND: LOCOMOTIVE, c1831. One of Timothy Hackworths Wilberforce locomotives, built in 1831-1832

ENGLAND: LOCOMOTIVE, c1831. One of Timothy Hackworths Wilberforce locomotives, built in 1831-1832. Wood engraving, English, 19th century



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"Wilberforce: A Legacy of Influence and Compassion" In 1874, a thought-provoking Monkey Darwin cartoon by Faustin emerged, sparking discussions about evolution and the role of mankind. Meanwhile, Bishop Samuel Wilberforce of Oxford engaged in intellectual debates that challenged traditional beliefs. Amidst this backdrop, a loyal and intelligent Rough Collie named Fall captured hearts in 1951. Known for their unwavering devotion, Fall exemplified the qualities associated with the name Wilberforce. However, it is not just dogs who bear this name; William Wilberforce was an English philanthropist who dedicated his life to abolishing slavery. His tireless efforts paved the way for justice and equality. Across continents, Wilberforce University stands as a testament to empowerment. Founded in Xenia, Ohio as an institution for colored people, it has been instrumental in shaping countless lives since its establishment. The streets of Broomfield in Clapham witnessed history unfold in 1904 when W. Wilberforce made his mark on society through Finden's lens. This snapshot immortalized a moment that would forever be etched into our collective memory. Visiting the birthplace of William Wilberforce offers insight into his upbringing and values that shaped him into an influential figure. It serves as a reminder that greatness can emerge from humble beginnings. Another remarkable Rough Collie named Fall stole hearts once again in 1953 with their undeniable charm and intelligence. Their presence reminded us of the enduring legacy associated with the name Wilberforce. Far away from London's bustling streets lies Wilberforce Street nestled within Freetown—a symbolic connection between Sierra Leone and West Africa's rich history. It represents resilience amidst adversity—a tribute to those who fought against oppression. Delving deeper into African exploration brings us face-to-face with The Stanley and African Expedition—an engraving capturing moments fraught with danger yet driven by curiosity.