Applegarth Collection

OLYMPICS / 1912 / 200M FINAL
200 metre final: 1st - Craig, USA 2nd - Lippincott, USA 3rd - Applegarth, UK

Wakefield WF2 6 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Wakefield WF2 6

North Yorkshire YO18 8 Map
Postcode Sector Map of North Yorkshire YO18 8

Leeds LS26 8 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Leeds LS26 8

East Riding of Yorkshire HU15 2 Map
Postcode Sector Map of East Riding of Yorkshire HU15 2

Carlisle CA6 4 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Carlisle CA6 4

Middlesbrough TS8 0 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Middlesbrough TS8 0

Norfolk NR18 0 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Norfolk NR18 0

Elmbridge KT10 0 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Elmbridge KT10 0

North Lincolnshire DN15 0 Map
Postcode Sector Map of North Lincolnshire DN15 0

North Yorkshire DL10 4 Map
Postcode Sector Map of North Yorkshire DL10 4

County Durham DH6 4 Map
Postcode Sector Map of County Durham DH6 4

Wirral CH46 5 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Wirral CH46 5

BB Blackburn, BB18 6
BB18 6

Pendle BB9 6 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Pendle BB9 6

Stockholm Olympics 1912 - English Relay Team
The English 4 x 100 metres relay team who won gold medals at the Stockholm Olympics in 1912. From left to right: D. Jacobs, H. M. Macintosh, W. R. Applegarth and V. D Arcy

The Recent Rebellion in Canada: on the Trail after Big Bear, Transport Wagons in Mukeg (Mossy Bog) (Left); Escape of Farm Instructor Applegarth and his Wife from the Stony Indians (Right)

Willie Applegarth - English Champion Sprinter
William Reuben " Willie" Applegarth (1890-1958) - won bronze medal at the Stockholm Olympic Games in 1912. Date: 1912

The Recent Rebellion In Canada: On The Trail After Big Bear, Transport Wagons In MUKeg (mossy Bog) (left); Escape Of Farm Instructor Applegarth And His Wife From The Stony Indians (right)

Applegath vertical printing press
The Illustrated London News being printed at the Great Exhibition on the patented Applegath (often mis-spelled Applegarth) vertical printing-press

Applegarth Press
Printing press by APPLEGARTH & COWPER

Applegarth printing press
The Applegarth printing press, as used by The Times and by the Illustrated London News

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"Applegarth: A Journey Through Time and Places" Step back in time to the 1912 Olympics, where Applegarth made history in the 200m final. With sheer determination and lightning speed, this athlete from Wakefield WF2 6 left a lasting mark on the world of sports. But Applegarth's legacy extends far beyond the Olympic Games. Explore the maps of North Yorkshire YO18 8, Leeds LS26 8, East Riding of Yorkshire HU15 2, Carlisle CA6 4, Middlesbrough TS8 0, Norfolk NR18 0, Elmbridge KT10 0, North Lincolnshire DN15 0, North Yorkshire DL10 4 and County Durham DH6 as we unravel his remarkable journey. From humble beginnings in Wakefield to conquering international arenas at the Olympics - each location holds a piece of Applegarth's story. Discover how these places shaped him into becoming an icon in athletics. As you navigate through these maps filled with rich history and hidden tales, imagine yourself walking in Applegarth's footsteps. Feel his adrenaline rush as he sprinted towards victory or experienced heartbreaks that fueled his determination for greatness. Join us on this captivating journey that transcends time and space. Uncover forgotten stories and celebrate a true sporting legend who put small towns like Wakefield on the global map. Applegarth may have been just one man but his impact resonates across generations. Let us honor his achievements by delving into his past through these maps - connecting dots between locations that witnessed both triumphs and challenges faced by this extraordinary athlete. So come along. Embark on an adventure through time with Applegarth as your guide. Experience firsthand how dreams can become reality when passion meets opportunity – all within the borders traced by those intriguing maps.