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"Discovering Allen: A Journey Through History and Heritage" Step into the past with a plan of Sheffield, beautifully drawn by W

Background imageAllen Collection: Protect Your Heritage. Join the Territorial Army

Protect Your Heritage. Join the Territorial Army. Recruiting poster by E R Blair, 1920 (c).Printed bys C Allen and Company Limited, 20 Gerrard Street, London, W1. Date: circa 1920

Background imageAllen Collection: A Plan of the town of Sheffield in the county of York drawn by W. Fairbank 1797

A Plan of the town of Sheffield in the county of York drawn by W. Fairbank 1797. Engraved by Thomas Harris
Original at Sheffield Local Studies Library:s 45 S

Background imageAllen Collection: Jack Allen heads Newcastles first goal, FA Cup Final, Wembley, London, 1932

Jack Allen heads Newcastles first goal, FA Cup Final, Wembley, London, 1932. Artist: Graphic Photo Union
Jack Allen heads Newcastles first goal, FA Cup Final, Wembley, London, 1932. The Arsenal players are Eddie Hapgood, goalkeeper Frank Moss, Herbie Roberts and George Male

Background imageAllen Collection: Middlesex Cricket Team, 1930s

Middlesex Cricket Team, 1930s showing Lee, H.J. Enthoven, G.C. Newman, Canning, Price, R.W.V. Robins, G.T.S. Stevens, Hearne, N. Haig, Hendren, G.O. Allen

Background imageAllen Collection: Woman suffrage headquarters in Upper Euclid Avenue, Clevelan

Woman suffrage headquarters in Upper Euclid Avenue, Cleveland - A. (at extreme right) is Miss Belle Sherwin, President, National League of Women Voters; B. is Judge Florence E

Background imageAllen Collection: The Importance of Being Earnest

The Importance of Being Earnest at the St Jamess Theatre, London. Gwendolen Fairfax (Miss Irene Vanbrugh) and Worthing; Gwendolen and Cecily (Miss Evelyn Millard); Gwendolen

Background imageAllen Collection: St. Pancras. A terminus of the London, Midland and Scottish Railway, 1935. Creator: Unknown

St. Pancras. A terminus of the London, Midland and Scottish Railway, 1935. Creator: Unknown
St. Pancras. A terminus of the London, Midland and Scottish Railway, 1935. From " Railway Wonders of the World, Vol. 1". [The Amalgamated Press Limited, London, 1935]

Background imageAllen Collection: The famous Lickey incline between Bromsgrove and Blackwell, Worcestershire, 1935

The famous Lickey incline between Bromsgrove and Blackwell, Worcestershire, 1935
The famous Lickey incline between Bromsgrove and Blackwell, Worcestershire, on the L.M.S. Bristol to Birmingham line, 1935. From " Railway Wonders of the World, Vol. 1"

Background imageAllen Collection: HYNEK, 1966

HYNEK, 1966
J ALLEN HYNEK American astronomer and UFO investigator, at a press conference regarding the 1966 Hillsdale sightings which he attributes to marsh gas

Background imageAllen Collection: King Class Four-Cylinder Express Locomotive - Great Western Railway, 1935

King Class Four-Cylinder Express Locomotive - Great Western Railway, 1935
" King" Class Four-Cylinder Express Locomotive - Great Western Railway, 1935. From " Railway Wonders of the World, Vol. 1". [The Amalgamated Press Limited, London, 1935]

Background imageAllen Collection: Lough Allen, County Leitrim, Republic of Ireland

Lough Allen, County Leitrim, Republic of Ireland. circa 1970s

Background imageAllen Collection: Hubert Raymond Allen (Dizzy)

Hubert Raymond Allen (Dizzy)
Hubert Raymond Allen also known as Dizzy joined the RAF before the war. He was in action over Rotterdam and Dunkirk during the British evacuation, in the Battle of Britain

Background imageAllen Collection: University - Edgar Allen Library, Sheffield, South Yorkshire

University - Edgar Allen Library, Sheffield, South Yorkshire. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageAllen Collection: Danejohn Hill, Canterbury, Kent, 1829. Creator: James Baylis Allen

Danejohn Hill, Canterbury, Kent, 1829. Creator: James Baylis Allen
Danejohn Hill, Canterbury, Kent, 1829. The Dane John Mound, a former Roman cemetery, was converted into a motte-and-bailey castle in the 11th century

Background imageAllen Collection: Highbury Place, Highbury, Islington, London, 1787. Artist: Robert Pollard

Highbury Place, Highbury, Islington, London, 1787. Artist: Robert Pollard
West view of Highbury Place, Highbury, London, 1787; with cattle in the foreground

Background imageAllen Collection: Chocolate Apricot poster

Chocolate Apricot poster
Allens Chocolate Apricot, 1892

Background imageAllen Collection: Aston Villa win the F. A Cup, 1887

Aston Villa win the F. A Cup, 1887
Aston Villa win the F.A Cup, 1887: the winning team. Date: 1887

Background imageAllen Collection: The Importance of Being Earnest

The Importance of Being Earnest at the St Jamess Theatre, London. Miss Prism (Mrs George Canninge) and Worthing (Mr George Alexander); Algernon Moncrieff (Mr Allen Aynesworth)

Background imageAllen Collection: Sir Walter Macarthur Allen

Sir Walter Macarthur Allen (1870-1943), Commander in Chief of the Metropolitan Special Constabulary (MSC). Portrait photograph by Hay Wrightson

Background imageAllen Collection: Regency era window curtains for a boudoir, 1800

Regency era window curtains for a boudoir, 1800
6339794 Regency era window curtains for a boudoir, 1800 by British School, (18th-19th century); (add.info.: Regency era window curtains for a boudoir, 1800)

Background imageAllen Collection: The Cornish Riviera Express drawn by a King class locomotive, 1935-36

The Cornish Riviera Express drawn by a King class locomotive, 1935-36
The " Cornish Riviera Express" drawn by a " King" class locomotive between Dawlish and Teignmouth (Devon), 1935-36. From " Railway Wonders of the World, Vol. 2"

Background imageAllen Collection: RAF personnel completing Thor missile training course

RAF personnel completing Thor missile training course
RAF personnel, completing a 13-week training course on the Thor propulsion system at Rocketdyne. From left: Chief Technician Sidney Allen, Junior Technician Graham R.J

Background imageAllen Collection: U. S. mail steam ship Arctic: Collins line builders, hull by

U. S. mail steam ship Arctic: Collins line builders, hull by
U.S. mail steam ship Arctic: Collins line builders, hull by Wm. H. Brown N.Y. engines by Stillman Allen & Co. Novelty Works N.Y. Date c1850. U.S

Background imageAllen Collection: Countrywear / Men 1876

Countrywear / Men 1876
A country gentlemen wears a Norfolk shirt (the forerunner of the Norfolk jacket), knickerbockers, bowler hat, woollen socks & leather shoes & carries a knobbly cane

Background imageAllen Collection: Alex Pope (Kilvert)

Alex Pope (Kilvert)
ALEXANDER POPE writer, with Ralph Allen and William Warburton at Prior Park

Background imageAllen Collection: Trainer Hayes; Warnes; Allen; Sec'y Calver; Spenceley; Parks; Erskine... between c1910 and c1915

Trainer Hayes; Warnes; Allen; Sec'y Calver; Spenceley; Parks; Erskine... between c1910 and c1915
Trainer Hayes; Warnes; Allen; Sec'y Calver; Spenceley; Parks; Erskine; Murray Trainer, between c1910 and c1915. Shows British boxers including Rueben Charles "Rube"Warnes (1875-1961)

Background imageAllen Collection: Tom and Maggie Tulliver being run down by machinery from Dolcote Mill that has broken away in

Tom and Maggie Tulliver being run down by machinery from Dolcote Mill that has broken away in the flood
536965 Tom and Maggie Tulliver being run down by machinery from Dolcote Mill that has broken away in the flood, They die in a close embrace

Background imageAllen Collection: Aunt Clegg, one of Mrs Tulliver's sisters, looking over the goods in Bob Jakin's pack

Aunt Clegg, one of Mrs Tulliver's sisters, looking over the goods in Bob Jakin's pack
536961 Aunt Clegg, one of Mrs Tulliver's sisters, looking over the goods in Bob Jakin's pack. Illustration by Walter James Allen (active 1859-1891)

Background imageAllen Collection: German Grand Admiral Alfred von Tirpitz (1849-1930) with his answer to British naval strength

German Grand Admiral Alfred von Tirpitz (1849-1930) with his answer to British naval strength
528342 German Grand Admiral Alfred von Tirpitz (1849-1930) with his answer to British naval strength. He promoted unrestricted submarine warfare. William Allen Rogers (1854-1931) American artist

Background imageAllen Collection: Mrs Tulliver visiting lawyer Waken to ask him not to bid for Dorlcote Mill at the forthcoming

Mrs Tulliver visiting lawyer Waken to ask him not to bid for Dorlcote Mill at the forthcoming auction
536953 Mrs Tulliver visiting lawyer Waken to ask him not to bid for Dorlcote Mill at the forthcoming auction. By Walter James Allen (active 1859-1891)

Background imageAllen Collection: Maggie Tulliver, having cut off her hair and run away from home

Maggie Tulliver, having cut off her hair and run away from home, is offered a share of the gypsies stew
536950 Maggie Tulliver, having cut off her hair and run away from home, is offered a share of the gypsies stew. By Walter James Allen (active 1859-1891)

Background imageAllen Collection: Tom and Maggie Tulliver fishing in childhood It was one of their happy mornings

Tom and Maggie Tulliver fishing in childhood It was one of their happy mornings
536949 Tom and Maggie Tulliver fishing in childhood It was one of their happy mornings. Illustration by Walter James Allen (active 1859-1891)

Background imageAllen Collection: Wilhelm II (1859-1941) Emperor of Germany 1888-1918, mailed fist on War Map

Wilhelm II (1859-1941) Emperor of Germany 1888-1918, mailed fist on War Map, looks at sand glass labelled Summer 1918
528344 Wilhelm II (1859-1941) Emperor of Germany 1888-1918, mailed fist on War Map, looks at sand glass labelled Summer 1918, while Father Time, the Grim Reaper is ready to strike. World War I

Background imageAllen Collection: Mr. Tulliver ordering Tom to write a bitter condemnation of lawyer Wakem in the front of

Mr. Tulliver ordering Tom to write a bitter condemnation of lawyer Wakem in the front of the family Bible
536956 Mr. Tulliver ordering Tom to write a bitter condemnation of lawyer Wakem in the front of the family Bible. By Walter James Allen (active 1859-1891)

Background imageAllen Collection: A portrait of Maud Allen in the Vision of Salome, 1916

A portrait of Maud Allen in the Vision of Salome, 1916 Date: 1916

Background imageAllen Collection: The Flying Scotsman, famous locomotive No. 4472, leaving Kings Cross, 1935

The Flying Scotsman, famous locomotive No. 4472, leaving Kings Cross, 1935
The " Flying Scotsman", famous locomotive No. 4472, leaving the L.N.E.R.s London terminus at Kings Cross with a night express for the north, 1935

Background imageAllen Collection: Charlotte Sophia of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, Queen Consort of George III, 1761-1762, (1919)

Charlotte Sophia of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, Queen Consort of George III, 1761-1762, (1919). After a painting in the National Portrait Gallery, London

Background imageAllen Collection: Old Deerfield, c1900. Creator: Frances S. Allen

Old Deerfield, c1900. Creator: Frances S. Allen
Old Deerfield, c1900. Photographs show historic homes and areas in Old Deerfield, Massachusetts. Includes annotations by the Allen sisters on each photograph

Background imageAllen Collection: At the spinet, c1900. Creator: Frances S. Allen

At the spinet, c1900. Creator: Frances S. Allen
At the spinet, c1900. Photograph for book illustration shows woman, in period costume, playing a spinet piano

Background imageAllen Collection: Old burying ground, 1892. Creator: Frances S. Allen

Old burying ground, 1892. Creator: Frances S. Allen
Old burying ground, 1892. Photograph shows a young boy sitting by an old tombstone in a cemetery

Background imageAllen Collection: Specimen illustrations for a monograph on clay stones by J.M. Arms Sheldon, c1900

Specimen illustrations for a monograph on clay stones by J.M. Arms Sheldon, c1900. Creator: Frances S. Allen
Specimen illustrations for a monograph on clay stones by J.M. Arms Sheldon, c1900. (Among the books published by American entomologist, educator)

Background imageAllen Collection: Portrait of the artists mother, between 1890 and 1895. Creator: Frances S. Allen

Portrait of the artists mother, between 1890 and 1895. Creator: Frances S. Allen
Portrait of the artists mother, between 1890 and 1895. Photograph shows a woman sitting and knitting by a window. (Mary Allen, nee Stebbins)

Background imageAllen Collection: A New England sibyl, between 1880 and 1890. Creator: Frances S. Allen

A New England sibyl, between 1880 and 1890. Creator: Frances S. Allen
A New England sibyl, between 1880 and 1890. Photograph shows Judith Allen (1811-1890), aunt of the Allen sisters, seated in a chair, reading a large book

Background imageAllen Collection: In May, c1900. Creator: Frances S. Allen

In May, c1900. Creator: Frances S. Allen
In May, c1900. Landscape photograph showing field with a stream, trees, and bushes

Background imageAllen Collection: Bread & milk, 1894. Creator: Frances S. Allen. Bread & milk, 1894. Creator: Frances S. Allen

Bread & milk, 1894. Creator: Frances S. Allen. Bread & milk, 1894. Creator: Frances S. Allen
Bread & milk, 1894. Photograph shows a little boy, seated at a table, feeding himself with a spoon

Background imageAllen Collection: The difficult step, c1900. Creator: Frances S. Allen

The difficult step, c1900. Creator: Frances S. Allen
The difficult step, c1900. Photograph shows a woman, holding an infant while helping her young child walk. Subjects have been identified as Mrs. Albert Busha and children

Background imageAllen Collection: Willows, c1900. Creator: Frances S. Allen

Willows, c1900. Creator: Frances S. Allen
Willows, c1900. Photograph shows willow trees by a stream

Background imageAllen Collection: A Holbein woman, c1890. Creator: Frances S. Allen

A Holbein woman, c1890. Creator: Frances S. Allen
A Holbein woman, c1890. Photograph is a head-and-shoulders portrait of a woman dressed and posed in the style of a painting by Hans Holbein

Background imageAllen Collection: A 'crack' with the blacksmith, c1900. Creator: Frances S. Allen

A "crack" with the blacksmith, c1900. Creator: Frances S. Allen
A "crack" with the blacksmith, c1900. Photograph shows two children talking(?) to a blacksmith standing in the doorway of his forge

Background imageAllen Collection: A 'crack' with the blacksmith, c1900. Creator: Frances S. Allen

A "crack" with the blacksmith, c1900. Creator: Frances S. Allen
A "crack" with the blacksmith, c1900. Photograph shows two children talking(?) to a blacksmith standing in the doorway of his forge

Background imageAllen Collection: Calls in Cranford, c1900. Creator: Frances S. Allen

Calls in Cranford, c1900. Creator: Frances S. Allen
Calls in Cranford, c1900. Photograph for book illustration shows a woman dressed in mid-19th century period costume descending stone stairs

Background imageAllen Collection: How d'y do?, c1900. Creator: Frances S. Allen

How d'y do?, c1900. Creator: Frances S. Allen
How d'y do?, c1900. Photograph for book illustration shows two women, in mid-19th century period costumes, standing in a doorway greeting each other

Background imageAllen Collection: Chinese Dice Players Near Amoy

Chinese Dice Players Near Amoy

Background imageAllen Collection: Skegness, Lifeboat, Anne Allen 1932

Skegness, Lifeboat, Anne Allen 1932

Background imageAllen Collection: Aerial View of Maiden Castle, Dorset

Aerial View of Maiden Castle, Dorset. Date: 1930s

Background imageAllen Collection: Promenade, Bispham Beach, Blackpool, Lancashire

Promenade, Bispham Beach, Blackpool, Lancashire Date: circa 1933

Background imageAllen Collection: WW2 - Radio Fun Annual 1942

WW2 - Radio Fun Annual 1942
An illustrated front cover for a WW2 children's annual, Radio Fun Annual 1942. The image shows a plethora of figures popular in wartime comedy and radio, including Haver and Lee

Background imageAllen Collection: Poster, Samuel Cody, The Klondyke Nugget

Poster, Samuel Cody, The Klondyke Nugget
EARLY AVIATION PIONEERS - THE SAMUEL CODY ARCHIVE: Four-piece promotional colour lithographic poster for Cody?s The Klondyke Nugget stage show printed by Belfast

Background imageAllen Collection: Advert, Allen & Wright, Briar and Meerschaum pipes

Advert, Allen & Wright, Briar and Meerschaum pipes
Advert, Allen & Wright, Briar and Meershaum Pipes Date: 1902

Background imageAllen Collection: Allenburys Fruitine Confection Advertisement

Allenburys Fruitine Confection Advertisement
An advertisement for Allen & Hanburys Ltd, promoting Allenburys Fruitine Confection, an all fruit laxative for infants and young children

Background imageAllen Collection: Allenburys Infant Food Advertisement

Allenburys Infant Food Advertisement
An advertisement for Allen & Hanburys Ltd. promoting Allenburys foods for infants. The photograph portrays a young child named Joan, a consumer of the product. Date: circa 1920

Background imageAllen Collection: Allenburys Infant Foods Advertisement

Allenburys Infant Foods Advertisement
An advertisement for Allen & Hanburys Ltd. promoting Allenburys foods for infants, The ideal choice, now and always. The image photographically portrays a young girl feeding a doll from a bottle

Background imageAllen Collection: Allenbury's Milk Food Advertisement

Allenbury's Milk Food Advertisement
An advertisement for Allen & Hanburys Ltd. promoting Allenbury's Milk Food, which promises health for your baby. Date: circa 1920

Background imageAllen Collection: Allenburys Advertisement

Allenburys Advertisement
An advertisement for Allen & Hanburys Ltd, promoting the importance of a healthy diet for child development from baby through to infancy

Background imageAllen Collection: Allenburys Diet Advertisement

Allenburys Diet Advertisement
An advertisement for Allen & Hanburys Ltd, promoting Allenbury's diet for invalids. They have used a portrait painting of a young Red Cross nurse from 1914-15, who is seated wearing her uniform

Background imageAllen Collection: Boys at Abbosholme school in uniform

Boys at Abbosholme school in uniform
School children in traditional uniform. The school was set up by Mr George Allen. Who published a volume entitled Abbotsholme, 1889-99; or, Ten Years in an Educational Laboratory, written by Dr

Background imageAllen Collection: Boys making a pigeon loft

Boys making a pigeon loft
School children at the school Abbotsholme building a pigeon loft. The school was set up by Mr George Allen. Who published a volume entitled Abbotsholme, 1889-99; or

Background imageAllen Collection: Playtime at the Piccadilly

Playtime at the Piccadilly
Performers in Playtime at the Piccadilly, a cabaret show at the Piccadilly Hotel. The artists pictured are Mimi Jordan, Rene Lorrimore, Evelyn Wrentmor, Amelia Allen

Background imageAllen Collection: Miss Mollie Dangar

Miss Mollie Dangar
A portrait pencil drawing of Mary Beatrice Dangar, or Miss Mollie Dangar, the later wife of A. Denis Wigram Allen, an Australian solicitor and aviator

Background imageAllen Collection: Widecombe Fair, British International Pictures

Widecombe Fair, British International Pictures film, adapted from a story by Eden Phillpotts, directed by Norman Walker Date: 1929

Background imageAllen Collection: Daydreaming (All Night Long) from The Gay Impostors

Daydreaming (All Night Long) from The Gay Impostors
Music cover, Daydreaming (All Night Long), words by Johnny Mercer, music by Harry Warren, from the Warner Bros film, The Gay Impostors, with Rudy Vallee, Rosemary Lane

Background imageAllen Collection: Advert cover, Wheeler & Wilson's Sewing Machines

Advert cover, Wheeler & Wilson's Sewing Machines
Advert cover, Wheeler & Wilson's gold medal lock stitch Sewing Machines, Queen Victoria Street, London, and Bold Street, Liverpool

Background imageAllen Collection: DDE-90038696

DDE-90038696
Common Bottlenose Dolphin (Tursiops truncatus), Punta Allen, Sian Ka'an Biosphere Reserve, Quintana Roo, Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico Date: 27/06/2011

Background imageAllen Collection: Anthony Allen & Ma A Nonu

Anthony Allen & Ma A Nonu England V New Zealand England V New Zealand Twickenham, London, England 05 November 2006 Date: 05 November 2006

Background imageAllen Collection: Richie Mccaw & Anthony Allen

Richie Mccaw & Anthony Allen England V New Zealand England V New Zealand Twickenham, London, England 05 November 2006 Date: 05 November 2006

Background imageAllen Collection: Allen Clarke

Allen Clarke Ireland & Northampton Rugby Union 11 April 1996 Date: 11 April 1996

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Anthony Allen England & Gloucester Rugby Union England V Argentina Twickenham, London, England 11 November 2006 Date: 11 November 2006

Background imageAllen Collection: Matt Allen & Carlo Spencer

Matt Allen & Carlo Spencer England A V New Zealand Rugby Union 19 November 1997 Date: 19 November 1997

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Mark Allen New Zealand Rugby Union 19 November 1997 Date: 19 November 1997

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Matt Allen England A & Northampton Rugby Union 19 November 1997 Date: 19 November 1997

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Michael Allen Javelin Norwich Union Olympic Trials Manchester Regional Arena 11 July 2004 Date: 11 July 2004

Background imageAllen Collection: Allen Johnson, 110 metre hurdles winner, Atlanta Olympics

Allen Johnson, 110 metre hurdles winner, Atlanta Olympics
Allen Johnson, winner of the gold medal 110 metre hurdles, Summer Olympics, Atlanta, USA. Date: 1 August 1996

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Allen Johnson 110 Metres Hurdles, World Champ 01 September 1995 Date: 01 September 1995

Background imageAllen Collection: Allen Donald

Allen Donald South Africa 17 August 1998 Date: 17 August 1998



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"Discovering Allen: A Journey Through History and Heritage" Step into the past with a plan of Sheffield, beautifully drawn by W. Fairbank in 1797 and engraved by Thomas Harris. This intricate map unveils the town's rich history. Preserving our heritage is vital, as emphasized by the call to "Protect Your Heritage. Join the Territorial Army. " Let us unite to safeguard our cultural legacy for future generations. In Upper Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, lies an iconic building that once served as the Woman Suffrage Headquarters. It stands as a testament to the relentless fight for gender equality. Oscar Wilde's timeless play "The Importance of Being Earnest" captivates audiences even today, reminding us of society's quirks and follies through witty dialogue and clever plot twists. HYNEK's groundbreaking work in 1966 shed light on unidentified flying objects (UFOs), forever leaving an imprint on ufology research worldwide. Lough Allen in County Leitrim, Republic of Ireland offers breathtaking natural beauty that enchants all who visit its shores. Explore this tranquil haven where nature meets serenity. Danejohn Hill in Canterbury, Kent was brought to life in 1829 by James Baylis Allen. His creation stands tall as a reminder of architectural brilliance from yesteryears. Embark on a nostalgic journey aboard The Cornish Riviera Express pulled by a majestic King class locomotive during 1935-36. Experience elegance and luxury while traversing picturesque landscapes. St Pancras serves as an iconic terminus for Londoners since its establishment in 1935 under the London Midland and Scottish Railway network. Witness history unfold within these historic walls crafted by unknown hands. The famous Lickey incline between Bromsgrove and Blackwell in Worcestershire holds tales of triumph over challenging terrain during its construction in 1935 - a testament to human engineering marvels.

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