1st Baronet Collection

Robert Stephenson Smyth Baden-Powell, lst Viscount Baden-Powell, English soldier. Baden-Powell (1857-1941) became famous as the defender of Mafeking in the Boer War (1899-1902)

Charles I and Speaker Lenthall, c1850, (1947). Creator: Unknown
Charles I and Speaker Lenthall, c1850, (1947). On 4 January 1642, King Charles I (1600-1649, standing, in hat) entered the House of Commons to arrest five Members of Parliament for high treason

Mr C G Assheton-Smith and Cloister, 1911. Creator: Unknown
Mr C G Assheton-Smith and Cloister, 1911. Portrait of British landowner and amateur caricaturist Sir Charles Garden Assheton-Smith (1851-1914) with a racehorse

Boy Scout Uniform and Badges, 1944. Creator: Kenneth Brookes
Boy Scout Uniform and Badges, 1944. Patrol leaders hat badge; scarf of troop colour; all-round cords for six badges; staff of shoulder height

Design for Scouts Enrolment Card, (1944). Creator: Robert Baden-Powell
Design for Scouts Enrolment Card, (1944). A scout stands under the scouting motto: Be Prepared. On the right is an image of St George, patron saint of England, killing the dragon

Lord Baden-Powell, 1911, (1944). Creator: Ape Junior
Lord Baden-Powell, 1911, (1944). Portrait of Robert Stephenson Smyth Baden-Powell (1857-1941), British soldier and founder of the Boy Scouts and Girl Guides

The House of Commons During A Debate, 1858, (1947). Creator: Unknown
The House of Commons During A Debate, 1858, (1947). Interior of the Palace of Westminster in London, with (all-male) members of parliament on opposing benches. Lithograph after a painting

Trial Trip on the Underground Railway, 1863, (c1876). Creator: Unknown
Trial Trip on the Underground Railway, 1863, (c1876). Work on the worlds first underground railway started in 1860, by the Metropolitan Railway under chief engineer John Fowler

Lieutenant-General Sir George Arthur, 1st Baronet, 1784-1854
5614422 Lieutenant-General Sir George Arthur, 1st Baronet, 1784-1854; (add.info.: Lieutenant-General Sir George Arthur, 1st Baronet, 1784-1854)

Sir John Everett Millais, 1st Baronet, 1829 - 1896
3083245 Sir John Everett Millais, 1st Baronet, 1829 - 1896.; Private Collection; (add.info.: English painter and illustrator, one of the founders of the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood)

Sir Henry Rawlinson
3733466 Sir Henry Rawlinson.; (add.info.: Portrait of Sir Henry Rawlinson, 1st Baronet (1810-1895) a British East India Company army officer, politician and Orientalist

Walter Scott
3118668 Walter Scott; (add.info.: Portrait of Walter Scott (1771-1832) a Scottish historical novelist, playwright and poet. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

James Paget
3733770 James Paget.; (add.info.: Photographic portrait of James Paget (1814-1899) an English surgeon and pathologist, best remembered for naming Paget's Disease

Sir Thomas Watson, 1st Baronet
3586432 Sir Thomas Watson, 1st Baronet; (add.info.: Photograph of Sir Thomas Watson, 1st Baronet (1792-1882) a British physician and President of the Royal College of Physicians

Egerton Brydges
5308202 Egerton Brydges.; (add.info.: Illustration depicting Egerton Brydges (1762-1837) an English bibliographer and genealogist. He was also Member of Parliament for Maidstone. Dated 19th century

Sir Edmund Buckley, 1860 (engraving)
1579677 Sir Edmund Buckley, 1860 (engraving); (add.info.: Engraving of Sir Edmund Buckley, 1st Baronet (1834-1910) English landowner and Conservative politician who sat in the House of Commons

Sir James Rankin, english politician 19th century (engraving)
3733481 Sir James Rankin, english politician 19th century (engraving); (add.info.: Portrait of Sir James Rankin, 1st Baronet (1842-1915) a Conservative Party politician in the United Kingdom

Portrait of Sir Walter Scott, 1st Baronet, 19th century (engraving)
3521653 Portrait of Sir Walter Scott, 1st Baronet, 19th century (engraving); (add.info.: Portrait of Sir Walter Scott, 1st Baronet (1771-1832) Scottish historical novelist, playwright and poet

Engraved portrait of Walter Scott
3077854 Engraved portrait of Walter Scott; (add.info.: Engraved portrait of Walter Scott (1771-1832) a Scottish historical novelist, playwright and poet

Sir William Temple, 1st Baronet
3586148 Sir William Temple, 1st Baronet; (add.info.: Portrait of Sir William Temple, 1st Baronet (1628-1699) an English statesman and essayist. Dated 17th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Sir Sydney Waterlow, 1st Baronet
3586439 Sir Sydney Waterlow, 1st Baronet; (add.info.: Engraved portrait of Sir Sydney Waterlow, 1st Baronet (1822-1906) an English philanthropist and Liberal Party politician

Sir Humphry Davy, 1860 (engraving)
1579641 Sir Humphry Davy, 1860 (engraving); (add.info.: Engraving depicting Sir Humphry Davy, 1st Baronet (1778-1829) Cornish chemist and inventor. Dated 1860.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Sir Cyril Arthur Pearson, from 'The Business Encyclopedia and Legal Adviser', publ. 1920 (b/w photo)
5322559 Sir Cyril Arthur Pearson, from 'The Business Encyclopedia and Legal Adviser', publ. 1920 (b/w photo) by English School, (20th century); (add.info.: Sir Cyril Arthur Pearson)

Sir Donald Stewart, 1st Baronet, 1850
3507356 Sir Donald Stewart, 1st Baronet, 1850; (add.info.: Portrait of Sir Donald Stewart, 1st Baronet (1824-1900) a Senior Indian Army Officer. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive.

Portrait of Charles Lyell
3522018 Portrait of Charles Lyell; (add.info.: Portrait of Charles Lyell (1797-1875) Sir Charles Lyell, 1st Baronet, FRS was a British lawyer and the foremost geologist of his day

Sir Henry Thompson, 1st Baronet
3586093 Sir Henry Thompson, 1st Baronet; (add.info.: Photograph of Sir Henry Thompson, 1st Baronet (1820-1904) a British surgeon and polymath. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Sir Frederick Treves, 1st Baronet
3586048 Sir Frederick Treves, 1st Baronet; (add.info.: Photograph of Sir Frederick Treves, 1st Baronet (1853-1923) a British surgeon of the Victorian and Edwardian era

James Reid, 19th century (engraving)
3733440 James Reid, 19th century (engraving); (add.info.: Portrait of Sir James Reid, 1st Baronet (1849-1923) a French physician to three British monarchs

Sir Henry Tate, 19th century (photo)
5323151 Sir Henry Tate, 19th century (photo); (add.info.: Sir Henry Tate, 1st Baronet, 1819-1899. English sugar merchant and philanthropist, noted for establishing the Tate Gallery in London)

Sir Henry Rawlinson, 19th century (engraving)
3733467 Sir Henry Rawlinson, 19th century (engraving); (add.info.: Portrait of Sir Henry Rawlinson, 1st Baronet (1810-1895) a British East India Company army officer, politician and Orientalist

Portrait of Field Marshal Sir George Pollock, 1st Baronet
3523083 Portrait of Field Marshal Sir George Pollock, 1st Baronet; (add.info.: Portrait of Field Marshal Sir George Pollock, 1st Baronet (1786-1872) a British Indian Army officer

Sir Samuel Cunard
3118254 Sir Samuel Cunard; (add.info.: Portrait of Sir Samuel Cunard, 1st Baronet (1787-1865) a British shipping magnate. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Sir Joseph Pease
3118255 Sir Joseph Pease; (add.info.: Photographic portrait of Sir Joseph Pease, 1st Baronet (1828-1903) a British Liberal Party politician. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Engraved portrait of Gilbert Burnet by Godfrey Kneller
3077657 Engraved portrait of Gilbert Burnet by Godfrey Kneller; (add.info.: Engraved portrait of Gilbert Burnet (1643-1715) a Scottish philosopher and historian, and Bishop of Salisbury

Sir Edward William Elgar, 1st Baronet
3253015 Sir Edward William Elgar, 1st Baronet; (add.info.: Sir Edward William Elgar, 1st Baronet, 1857-1934. English composer. From Enciclopedia Ilustrada Segui, published c. 1900).

Baldwin Wake Walker
3586364 Baldwin Wake Walker; (add.info.: Portrait of Baldwin Wake Walker (1802-1876) a British Surveyor of the British Navy. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Sir Thomas Watson, 1st Baronet
3586428 Sir Thomas Watson, 1st Baronet; (add.info.: Portrait of Sir Thomas Watson, 1st Baronet (1792-1882) a British physician and President of the Royal College of Physicians

Sir Richard Temple, 1st Baronet
3586147 Sir Richard Temple, 1st Baronet; (add.info.: Portrait of Sir Richard Temple, 1st Baronet (1826-1902) an administrator in British India and a British politician

Portrait of Sir James Clark, 1870
1575637 Portrait of Sir James Clark, 1870; (add.info.: Engraving of the late Sir James Clark, 1st Baronet (1788 - 1870) a British physician who was Physician-in-Ordinary to Queen Victoria between

The Coronation Dinner of James II in Westminster Hall, 1685, (1947). Creator: Samuel Moore
The Coronation Dinner of James II in Westminster Hall, 1685, (1947). Banquet held in Westminster Hall at the Palace of Westminster in London, to celebrate the coronation of King James II

Robert Baden-Powell at home with his dogs, c1929, (1935). Creator: Unknown
Robert Baden-Powell at home with his dogs, c1929, (1935). English soldier Robert Stephenson Smyth Baden-Powell, 1st Viscount Baden-Powell (1857-1941)

Mafeking night in London, 1900 (1906). Celebrations on the street for the relief of the British-held town in South Africa, besieged by the Boers for 217 days from October 1899 until May 1900

Brigadier Fitzroy Maclean with his children Jeremy, aged seven, Charles, aged two and Susan, aged eight, and their dog Fury, at home in Yealand Conyers, Lancashire. 1949

Colonel Robert S. S. Baden-Powell, The Defender of Mafeking, 1900. Creator: Elliot & Fry
Colonel Robert S. S. Baden-Powell, The Defender of Mafeking, 1900. From " South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. II", by Louis Creswicke. [T. C. & E. C. Jack, Edinburgh, 1900]

A Kings Scout Taking to Boy Scouts from Gibraltar, London 1941, (1944). Creator: Unknown
A Kings Scout Taking to Boy Scouts from Gibraltar, London 1941, (1944). The Scouting movement was founded by Robert Baden-Powell in 1908. From " Boy Scouts, by E. E. Reynolds

The Speakers Procession, 1884, (1947). Creator: Francis Wilfrid Lawson
The Speakers Procession, 1884, (1947). Members of Parliament inside the Palace of Westminster in London. The Speaker is Henry Bouverie William Brand

Staircase in the Speakers House, 1947. Creator: Unknown
Staircase in the Speakers House, 1947. View of the interior of the Palace of Westminster in London. Speakers House is the official residence of the Speaker of the Commons

Big Ben at Night, 1947. Creator: Unknown
Big Ben at Night, 1947. Floodlit view of the Clock Tower at the Palace of Westminster in London. The tower, designed in a neo-Gothic style by Augustus Pugin

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"1st Baronet: A Remarkable Legacy of Leadership and Service" Robert Stephenson Smyth Baden-Powell, lst Viscount Baden-Powell, was an exceptional English soldier who left an indelible mark on history. Born in 1857, his life journey would be defined by courage, innovation, and a deep commitment to the betterment of society. In this captivating collection of images from various eras, we catch glimpses into the multifaceted life of Lord Baden-Powell. From Charles I and Speaker Lenthall in the mid-19th century to Mr C G Assheton-Smith and Cloister in 1911, these snapshots provide a window into the world that shaped him. One cannot overlook his pivotal role as the creator of Scouts Enrolment Card design in 1944 – a testament to his unwavering dedication towards nurturing young minds. Lord Baden-Powell's vision for scouting has transcended time itself; it remains relevant even today. As depicted in another image from 1911 by Ape Junior, we witness Lord Baden-Powell's presence at The House of Commons during a debate. His influence extended beyond military circles; he actively participated in shaping political discourse. The Trial Trip on the Underground Railway captured around 1863 showcases his adventurous spirit and willingness to embrace new technologies. Always ahead of his time. Lord Baden-Powell's impact is further exemplified through Boy Scout Uniforms and Badges designed by Kenneth Brookes in 1944 – symbols that continue to inspire generations worldwide. Stepping back into history with Samuel Moore's depiction of The Coronation Dinner of James II in Westminster Hall (1685), we see how tradition intertwines with progress under Lord Baden-Powell's watchful eye. Yet amidst all these grand accomplishments lies a softer side – Robert Baden-Powell at home with his dogs circa 1929.