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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: The Sydeny Limited leaving Spencer Street Station, Melbourne, at 6 p

The Sydeny Limited leaving Spencer Street Station, Melbourne, at 6 p
The " Sydeny Limited" leaving Spencer Street Station, Melbourne, at 6 p.m. on its daily run to Albury, New South Wales, 1935-36. From " Railway Wonders of the World, Vol. 2"

Background imageAllen Collection: Leaving Budapest. An express train departs from the Central Station, 1935-36

Leaving Budapest. An express train departs from the Central Station, 1935-36
Leaving Budapest. An express train departs from the Central Station in the Hungarian capital, 1935-36. From " Railway Wonders of the World, Vol. 2"

Background imageAllen Collection: 119 Miles an Hour was attained on a trial run by this new German streamlined locomotive

119 Miles an Hour was attained on a trial run by this new German streamlined locomotive, built by the Borsig locomotive works, 1935-36. From " Railway Wonders of the World, Vol. 2"

Background imageAllen Collection: On the New York, New Haven, and Hartford Railroad, 1935-36. Creator: Unknown

On the New York, New Haven, and Hartford Railroad, 1935-36. Creator: Unknown
On the New York, New Haven, and Hartford Railroad, 1935-36. From " Railway Wonders of the World, Vol. 2". [The Amalgamated Press Limited, London, 1935-36]

Background imageAllen Collection: The Mighty Express passenger engine of the Great Western Railway, 1935. Creator: Unknown

The Mighty Express passenger engine of the Great Western Railway, 1935. Creator: Unknown
The Mighty Express passenger engine of the Great Western Railway, the " King George V" is the result of a century of progress and development, 1935

Background imageAllen Collection: Devastated. - Over sixty yards of snow-shedding destroyed by an avalanche in 1921, 1935

Devastated. - Over sixty yards of snow-shedding destroyed by an avalanche in 1921, 1935. From " Railway Wonders of the World, Vol. 1". [The Amalgamated Press Limited, London, 1935]

Background imageAllen Collection: The Princess Royal, a 4-6-2 type express engine on the L. M. S. system, 1935

The Princess Royal, a 4-6-2 type express engine on the L. M. S. system, 1935
" The Princess Royal", a 4-6-2 type express engine on the L.M.S. system, designed for hauling, without assistance, loads of 500 tons on non-stop runs from London to the Scottish Border

Background imageAllen Collection: Between Bombay and Delhi. A striking view of the Frontier Mail passing over a viaduct

Between Bombay and Delhi. A striking view of the Frontier Mail passing over a viaduct on the Darah section of the Bombay, Baroda and Central India Railway, 1935

Background imageAllen Collection: Americas Most Famous Train. The Twentieth Century Limited, 1935. Creator: Unknown

Americas Most Famous Train. The Twentieth Century Limited, 1935. Creator: Unknown
Americas Most Famous Train. The " Twentieth Century Limited", owned by the New York Central Lines, covers the 961 miles between New York and Chicago in 17 3/4 hours, 1935

Background imageAllen Collection: Miss Maud Allen - Dancer, in the role of Salome

Miss Maud Allen - Dancer, in the role of Salome
Miss Maud Allen (1873-1956) - pianist-turned-actress, dancer and choreographer, in the role of Salome in her production the Vision of Salome. Date: 1910

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: Buildings near Lambeth Marsh, London, c1820. Artist: Thomas Allen

Buildings near Lambeth Marsh, London, c1820. Artist: Thomas Allen
Buildings near Lambeth Marsh, London, c1820

Background imageAllen Collection: Church of St Martin Orgar, Martin Lane, City of London, 1831. Artist: James B Allen

Church of St Martin Orgar, Martin Lane, City of London, 1831. Artist: James B Allen
Church of St Martin Orgar, Martin Lane, City of London, 1831. View with figures and a horse and cart in the street

Background imageAllen Collection: View east along the south side of Holborn and Stable Inn, London, 1860. Artist

View east along the south side of Holborn and Stable Inn, London, 1860. Artist
View east along the south side of Holborn and Stable Inn, London, 1860. With figures and horse-drawn vehicles on the street

Background imageAllen Collection: Vauxhall Bridge, Lambeth, London, 1829. Artist: James B Allen

Vauxhall Bridge, Lambeth, London, 1829. Artist: James B Allen
View of Vauxhall Bridge, Lambeth, London, 1829; from Millbank, with vessels on the River Thames and three men ashore working on a boat in the foreground

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

Highbury, Islington, London, 1787. Artist: Robert Pollard
Highbury, Islington, London, 1787; north view of Highbury and Canonbury House. In the foreground figures work in the field gathering hay

Background imageAllen Collection: St Johns Gate, Clerkenwell, London, 1829. Artist: James B Allen

St Johns Gate, Clerkenwell, London, 1829. Artist: James B Allen
St Johns Gate, Clerkenwell, London, 1829. The gate was built in 1504 by Thomas Docwra, prior of the Priory of the Knights of Saint John

Background imageAllen Collection: Monument, London, c1855. Artist: Thomas Colman Dibdin

Monument, London, c1855. Artist: Thomas Colman Dibdin
View of Monument from Crooked Lane, London, c1855, also with figures, carts, carriages and coach in the street

Background imageAllen Collection: Guildhall, London, 1822. Artist: John Chessell Buckler

Guildhall, London, 1822. Artist: John Chessell Buckler
Views of a stone coffin found at the Guildhall Chapel, London, 1822; with two details on the right

Background imageAllen Collection: Guildhall, London, 1820. Artist: John Chessell Buckler

Guildhall, London, 1820. Artist: John Chessell Buckler
West view of Guildhall Chapel and Blackwell Hall, London, 1820

Background imageAllen Collection: Billingsgate Market, London, 1814. Artist: James B Allen

Billingsgate Market, London, 1814. Artist: James B Allen
View of Billingsgate wharf and market, London, 1814; with figures and boats on the River Thames

Background imageAllen Collection: St Bride, London, 1753. Artist: James B Allen

St Bride, London, 1753. Artist: James B Allen
Perspective view of the north west front of St Bride, London, 1753. Also showing surrounding area and St Pauls Cathedral

Background imageAllen Collection: A whistling shop : Tom & Jerry visiting Logic, on board the Fleet, Fleet Prison

A whistling shop : Tom & Jerry visiting Logic, on board the Fleet, Fleet Prison
A whistling shop : Tom & Jerry visiting Logic, on board the Fleet. A scene at the Fleet Prison, London, 1821 showing characters smoking, drinking and playing cards

Background imageAllen Collection: St Dunstan in the West, London, 1829. Artist: James B Allen

St Dunstan in the West, London, 1829. Artist: James B Allen
View of St Dunstan in the West, London, 1829. Street scene with figures and carriages

Background imageAllen Collection: Riley Monaco of CD Allen competing in the Sunbeam Motor Car Club Bognor Trial, 1929

Riley Monaco of CD Allen competing in the Sunbeam Motor Car Club Bognor Trial, 1929
Riley Monaco ca. 1927 1089 cc. Vehicle Reg. No. UL4726. Event Entry No: 222 Driver: Allen, C.D. Award: 2nd.class. Place: Sunbeam M.C.C. Bognor Trial. Date: 3.3.29

Background imageAllen Collection: Ken Peplowski, Scot Hamilton and Harry Allen, Brecon Jazz Festival, Powys, Wales, Aug 1998

Ken Peplowski, Scot Hamilton and Harry Allen, Brecon Jazz Festival, Powys, Wales, Aug 1998

Background imageAllen Collection: Allen Brandon and Alex Garnett, Ropetackle Arts Centre, Shoreham, West Sussex, Jan 2016

Allen Brandon and Alex Garnett, Ropetackle Arts Centre, Shoreham, West Sussex, Jan 2016

Background imageAllen Collection: Brandon Allen, Ropetackle Arts Centre, Shoreham, West Sussex, Jan 2016. Artist: Brian O Connor

Brandon Allen, Ropetackle Arts Centre, Shoreham, West Sussex, Jan 2016. Artist: Brian O Connor
Brandon Allen, Ropetackle Arts Centre, Shoreham, West Sussex, Jan 2016

Background imageAllen Collection: Brandon Allen and Alex Garnett, Ropetackle Arts Centre, Shoreham, West Sussex, Jan 2016

Brandon Allen and Alex Garnett, Ropetackle Arts Centre, Shoreham, West Sussex, Jan 2016

Background imageAllen Collection: Brandon Allen, Love Supreme Jazz Festival, Glynde Place, East Sussex, 2014. Artist: Brian O Connor

Brandon Allen, Love Supreme Jazz Festival, Glynde Place, East Sussex, 2014. Artist: Brian O Connor
Brandon Allen, Love Supreme Jazz Festival, Glynde Place, East Sussex, 2014

Background imageAllen Collection: Harry Allen and Roberta Gambarini, Brecon, 2008. Artist: Brian O Connor

Harry Allen and Roberta Gambarini, Brecon, 2008. Artist: Brian O Connor
Harry Allen, American jazz tenor saxophonist and Roberta Gambarini, Italian Jazz singer, Brecon, 2008

Background imageAllen Collection: Brandon Allen, Jazz Hastings, East Sussex, 2011. Artist: Brian O Connor

Brandon Allen, Jazz Hastings, East Sussex, 2011. Artist: Brian O Connor
Brandon Allen, saxophonist, composer, arranger and teacher, Jazz Hastings, East Sussex, 2011. Allen is currently Director of the Highgate Jazz with Soul Festival

Background imageAllen Collection: Zoe Rahman, Billington Armstrong and Tracey Allen, Dorking, Surrey, 2002. Artist

Zoe Rahman, Billington Armstrong and Tracey Allen, Dorking, Surrey, 2002. Artist
Zoe Rahman, Billington Armstrong and Tracey Allen, Dorking, Surrey, 2002

Background imageAllen Collection: Mark Nightingale and Mark Armstrong, Braithwaite Hall, Croydon, London, 2008. Artist

Mark Nightingale and Mark Armstrong, Braithwaite Hall, Croydon, London, 2008. Artist
Mark Nightingale, Mark Armstrong, Sam Mayne, Simon Allen and Mornington Lockett, Braithwaite Hall, Croydon, London, 2008

Background imageAllen Collection: Harry Allen and Leon Clayton playing at The Fairway, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, 2002

Harry Allen and Leon Clayton playing at The Fairway, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, 2002
Harry Allen (tenor saxophone) and Leon Clayton (double bass) playing at The Fairway, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, 25 August 2002

Background imageAllen Collection: North America; USA; New Mexico; Sant Fe; Santa Fe, New Mexico, Canyon Road, mail box

North America; USA; New Mexico; Sant Fe; Santa Fe, New Mexico, Canyon Road, mail box

Background imageAllen Collection: George III, 1935

George III, 1935. George III (1738-1820) was King of Great Britain and King of Ireland from 25 October 1760 until the union of the two countries on 1 January 1801

Background imageAllen Collection: Charlotte of Mecklenburg, 1935

Charlotte of Mecklenburg, 1935. Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (1744-1818) was a British queen consort and wife of King George III

Background imageAllen Collection: Inside a Greathead Tunnelling Shield, 1926

Inside a Greathead Tunnelling Shield, 1926. From My Railway Book, No. 40, by Cecil J. Allen. [John F. Shaw & Co. Ltd. London, 1926]

Background imageAllen Collection: Excursion Trains to Blackpool Taking Water from Kirkham Track-Troughs, 1926

Excursion Trains to Blackpool Taking Water from Kirkham Track-Troughs, 1926. From My Railway Book, No. 40, by Cecil J. Allen. [John F. Shaw & Co. Ltd. London, 1926]

Background imageAllen Collection: Connaught Tunnel, in the Selkirk Mountains. Canadian Pacific Railway, 1926

Connaught Tunnel, in the Selkirk Mountains. Canadian Pacific Railway, 1926. From My Railway Book, No. 40, by Cecil J. Allen. [John F. Shaw & Co. Ltd. London, 1926]

Background imageAllen Collection: Engine Headlamps and Discs on the Southern Railway, 1926

Engine Headlamps and Discs on the Southern Railway, 1926. From My Railway Book, No. 40, by Cecil J. Allen. [John F. Shaw & Co. Ltd. London, 1926]

Background imageAllen Collection: Testing A Miniature Atlantic Engine at Northampton, 1926

Testing A Miniature Atlantic Engine at Northampton, 1926. From My Railway Book, No. 40, by Cecil J. Allen. [John F. Shaw & Co. Ltd. London, 1926]

Background imageAllen Collection: Inside a Restaurant Car Kitchen on the L. M. S. Railway, 1926

Inside a Restaurant Car Kitchen on the L. M. S. Railway, 1926
Inside a Restaurant Car Kitchen on the L.M.S. Railway, 1926. From My Railway Book, No. 40, by Cecil J. Allen. [John F. Shaw & Co. Ltd. London, 1926]

Background imageAllen Collection: The Southern Belle Express, Southern Railway, 1926

The Southern Belle Express, Southern Railway, 1926. From a photograph by F. E. Mackay. From My Railway Book, No. 40, by Cecil J. Allen. [John F. Shaw & Co. Ltd. London, 1926]

Background imageAllen Collection: A Sleeping Berth on the Night Scotsman, London & North Eastern Railway, 1926

A Sleeping Berth on the Night Scotsman, London & North Eastern Railway, 1926. From My Railway Book, No. 40, by Cecil J. Allen. [John F. Shaw & Co. Ltd. London, 1926]

Background imageAllen Collection: A 300-Ton American Mallet Type Freight Engine. Pennsylvania Railroad, 1926

A 300-Ton American Mallet Type Freight Engine. Pennsylvania Railroad, 1926. From My Railway Book, No. 40, by Cecil J. Allen. [John F. Shaw & Co. Ltd. London, 1926]

Background imageAllen Collection: Tunnel Signal and Automatic Train-Stop. London Underground Railways, 1926

Tunnel Signal and Automatic Train-Stop. London Underground Railways, 1926. From My Railway Book, No. 40, by Cecil J. Allen. [John F. Shaw & Co. Ltd. London, 1926]



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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.