Oakes Collection

Norton from the survey of W and J Fairbank, 1804
Original at Sheffield Archives ref. NSC/127

Durham County Rugby Team: Parkinson, Stephenson, Swinburne, Marston, Wilson, Bell, Johnston, Humphreys, Todd, Troup, Thompson, Poole, Martin, Kassell, Swainston, Geenty, Hill, Oakes, Gibbon, Hall

Sumatran orangutan, Pongo abelii. Critically endangered. Simia satyrus Linn
FLO4691629 Sumatran orangutan, Pongo abelii. Critically endangered. Simia satyrus Linn. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Johann Nussbiegel after an illustration by R

Sumatran orangutan, Pongo abelii. Critically endangered. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by R
FLO4694324 Sumatran orangutan, Pongo abelii. Critically endangered. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by R

Niagara Falls - Illuminated in multi-colour at night - Oakes Garden Theatre. Date: circa 1920s

Sumatran orangutan, Pongo abelii. Critically endangered. Simia satyrus Linn. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Johann Nussbiegel after an illustration by R

Hartlepool Rovers 1895 Rugby Team: Quelch, Irvin, Burke, Boagey, Snowdon, Allen, Carroll, Richardson, Alderson, Huntley, Maynard, Poole, Oakes, Gilchrist, Hodgson, McHoy, Moran, Thompson. 1890s

Oakes Home, Denver, Colorado, USA - a health institution and TB sanatorium. Date: circa 1920

Kirklees HD3 4 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Kirklees HD3 4

Disturbed: A Plover Rising from Its Nest, 1879, (c1902). Creator: Unknown
Disturbed: A Plover Rising from Its Nest, 1879, (c1902). After a painting in the Victoria & Albert Museum, London. A bird is startled and breaks cover in the early spring twilight

Lord Kelvins transatlantic telegraph, 1877. Artist: John Wright Oakes
Lord Kelvins transatlantic telegraph, 1877. William Thomsons (Lord Kelvin) (1824-1907) receiving apparatus used at Brest, France, including his mirror galvanometer (left)

Harlech Castle, 19th century. Artist: John Wright Oakes
Harlech Castle, 19th century. The construction of Harlech Castle, on a cliff overlooking Cardigan Bay in Wales, was begun by the English king Edward I in 1283

Harlech Castle, Wales. By John Wright Oakes (1820-1887) English landscape painter. Oil on canvas

Sale particulars and plan of Moor Oaks Estate, 1862
To be sold by auction... all that commodious and comfortable mansion or dwelling house called Moro Oaks, late the residence of George Ronklsey, esquire, deceased, with the extensive garden

Banish wash day drudgery - advertisement for wash houses, 1939
Image from The City of Sheffield Commercial Handbook and Illustrated Guide, 1939 (Local Studies 914.274 S)

John Wright Oakes, A. R. A. Associate of the Royal Academy, 1876
John Wright Oakes, A.R.A. Associate of the Royal Academy, 1876

THOMAS FLETCHER OAKES (1843-1919). American railroad executive, president of the Northern Pacific Railroad. Engraving, American, 1890

CREDIT MOBILIER SCANDAL. The Cherubs of the Credit Mobilier. Cartoon, 1873, by Thomas Nast on the censure by the House of Representatives of Congressman James Brooks of New York (left)

CREDIT MOBILIER CARTOON. The Cherubs of the Credit Mobilier. Cartoon, 1873, by Thomas Nast on the censure by the House of Representatives of Congressman James Brooks of New York (left)

Flooded farm, caused by heavy rainfall on saturated soil, west of Oakes, North Dakota, U. S. A. october
Flooded farm, caused by heavy rainfall on saturated soil, west of Oakes, North Dakota, U.S.A. october

Tornado storm damage, uprooted tree fallen onto house, Oakes, North Dakota, U. S. A. july 2011
Tornado storm damage, uprooted tree fallen onto house, Oakes, North Dakota, U.S.A. july 2011

Tornado storm damage to grain bins on farm, Oakes, North Dakota, U. S. A. july 2011
Tornado storm damage to grain bins on farm, Oakes, North Dakota, U.S.A. july 2011

Tornado storm damage to hangers of local airport, Oakes, North Dakota, U. S. A. july 2011
Tornado storm damage to hangers of local airport, Oakes, North Dakota, U.S.A. july 2011

John Wright Oakes Artist

Oakes / Port Vale F ball
J Oakes, Left Back for Port Vale

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"Exploring the Many Facets of Oakes: From Norton to Rugby, History to Nature" Unveiling the past: Norton from the survey of W and J Fairbank, 1804. Durham County Rugby Team - A legacy of strength and camaraderie in Oakes. Step into history with Sale particulars and plan of Moor Oaks Estate, 1862. Banish wash day drudgery - Discover how wash houses transformed lives in 1939's Oakes. Niagara Falls - Illuminated in multi-color at night - Experience enchantment at Oakes Garden Theatre. Protecting endangered species: Meet Sumatran orangutan Pongo abelii, a critically endangered resident of Oakes. Reliving glory days: Hartlepool Rovers 1895 Rugby Team captures the spirit of sportsmanship in Oakes. Finding solace at home: Explore the beauty and tranquility Home, Denver, Colorado, USA. Navigating through Kirklees HD3 4 Map reveals hidden gems within the heartland of Oakes. Artistry captured: Disturbed yet captivating- A Plover Rising from Its Nest by an unknown creator (c1902). Lord Kelvin's transatlantic telegraph revolutionizes communication in 1877- Witnessed by artist John Wright Oakes himself. Harlech Castle stands tall as a testament to history's grandeur- immortalized by artist John Wright Oakes in the 19th century. Discovering "Oakes" is like embarking on a journey through time and diverse landscapes; it encompasses everything from historical surveys and rugby teams to illuminated theaters and critically endangered species. Join us as we delve into this captivating world where nature meets artistry, where homes offer solace amidst bustling cities, and where innovation shapes our communication.