Hainault Collection

A Heroic Deed of the Royal Horse Artillery Near Compiegne, (1919). Creator: Unknown
A Heroic Deed of the Royal Horse Artillery Near Compiegne, (1919). Scene from the First World War: at the Battle of Nery in September 1914, the British 1st Cavalry Brigade and L Battery

Reaping with the Hainault scythe
6266206 Reaping with the Hainault scythe; (add.info.: Reaping with the Hainault scythe. From The Book of the Farm by Scottish farmer and agriculturalist Henry Stephens, 1795-1874)

A general view of Borinage in 1870
5307535 A general view of Borinage in 1870.; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a general view of Borinage in 1870, the industrial and coal mining district in the Hainault province of Belgium)

The wife of King Edward III, queen Philippa of Hainault, intercedes before her husband to ask that the lives of
3033753 The wife of King Edward III, queen Philippa of Hainault, intercedes before her husband to ask that the lives of the seven Burghers of Calais be spared (print) by English School

Philippa of Hainault in 14th century
3780275 Philippa of Hainault in 14th century; (add.info.: Philippa of Hainault / Philippine was the Queen consort of Edward III of England. 24 June 1314 - 15 August 1369. c)

Edward the Black Prince, Joan of Kent, Queen
Edward the Black Prince (kneeling) and Joan of Kent 4, Queen Philippa of Hainault with sceptre and crown 3, and King Richard II in chainmail and plate armour 4

Schematic view of the social composition of the province of Hainault (coloured engraving)
618000 Schematic view of the social composition of the province of Hainault (coloured engraving) by French School, (17th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Portrait of Jacoba of Bavaria, Countess of Holland and Zeeland, c. 1480 (oil on panel)
3709948 Portrait of Jacoba of Bavaria, Countess of Holland and Zeeland, c.1480 (oil on panel) by Netherlandish School, (15th century); 64x50 cm; Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

PHILIPPA OF HAINAULT (1314? - 1369), Queen of Edward III of England. She introduced Flemish weavers & encouraged coal mining

Philippa of Hainault (c.1310 - 1369), Queen of England as the wife of King Edward III

GUILLAUME DE HAINAULT
The duke Albert of Bavaria & his son the count dOstrevant set out to conquer Friesland. They defeat the Frieslanders but then return. Date: Middle ages

KING DAVID / NEWCASTLE
King David of Scotland in battle at Nevilles Cross, Newcastle on Tyne against Philippa of Hainault, where he is defeated Date: 1346

Epping Forest IG7 4 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Epping Forest IG7 4

Redbridge IG6 2 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Redbridge IG6 2

The Glorious Charge of the Ninth Lancers During the Great Retreat from Mons to Cambrai, 1915. British Expeditionary Forces on the Western Front during the First World War

Millefleurs Tapestry with Medici Coat of Arms, 1520s. Creator: Unknown
Millefleurs Tapestry with Medici Coat of Arms, 1520s. Many identifiable flowering plants provide the French name, millefleur, for this pattern, which became fashionable around 1450

Christ Carrying the Cross with Saints Simon and Veronica, c. 1545. Creator: Jacques Dubroeucq
Christ Carrying the Cross with Saints Simon and Veronica, c. 1545. As Christ dragged his cross through the streets of Jerusalem, Veronica wiped sweat from Christs face

Sketch of the Chief Operations Near Mons and Charleroi, c1914, (c1920). Creator: Unknown
Sketch of the Chief Operations Near Mons and Charleroi, c1914, (c1920). British, French and German positions in northern France and Belgium at the start of the First World War

Western Theatre, 1919. Creator: George Philip & Son Ltd
Western Theatre, 1919. Map showing the theatre of war in northern France and Belgium during the First World War, 1914-1919

An Incident in the Retreat from Mons, (1919). Creator: Unknown
An Incident in the Retreat from Mons, (1919). Scene from the First World War: in August 1914 the British Expeditionary Force were attacked by the Germans at Mons in Belgium

Victory at Fleurus in 1622 (oil on canvas)
3247714 Victory at Fleurus in 1622 (oil on canvas) by Carducho, Vicente (1571/76-1638); 297x365 cm; Prado, Madrid, Spain; (add.info.: Battle fought at Fleurus, near Brussels, on August 29)

11th Hussars bivouacked at Champs after the retreat from Mons, September 1914 (1935). From A Concise History of the World, introduction by Sir John AR Marriott (Associated Newspapers Ltd, 1935)

Rioting in Mons, Belgium, 1893. Artist: Henri Meyer
Rioting in Mons, Belgium, 1893. A print from the Le Petit Journal, 6th June 1893

Reaping with the Hainault scythe. From The Book of the Farm by Scottish farmer and agriculturalist Henry Stephens, 1795 - 1874, first published in the 1840 s

Philippa Of Hainault, C. 1314-1369. Queen Of King Edward Iii Of England. Engraved By W. H. Egleton After E. Corbould
Philippa Of Hainault, C.1314-1369. Queen Of King Edward Iii Of England. Engraved By W.H.Egleton After E. Corbould.From The Book The Queens Of England, Volume I By Sydney Wilmot

Philippa Of Hainault Queen Consort Of Edward Iii Of England 1314 To 1369. From The National And Domestic History Of England By William Aubrey Published London Circa 1890

Photograph of Alfreds Head PH, Hainault, Greater London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Left face on view. The back of the print (available on request) details: Trading Record 1956

RICHARD I of England, called the Lion-Heart (1157-1199). King of England (1189-1199). Richard the Lionheart, John of Gaunt, Edward III, Joan Plantagenet and Philippa of Hainault. Engraving

Philippa Hainault / David
PHILIPPA OF HAINAULT Wife of Edward III, King of England, daughter of William, Count of Holland

VICTORIAs BALL 1842
VICTORIAs PLANTAGANET BALL At Buckingham Palace; all of the guests wore 14th century dress (Victoria and Albert appeared as Edward III and Philippa of Hainault). Date: 12 May 1842

Underground Railway Construction, Hainault, London
Underground Railway Construction, Hainault, Ilford, near Chigwell, County of London, England. Showing Central Line Extension - London Underground Date: 1948

Robert de Eglesfield, English clergyman
Robert de Eglesfield (c.1295-1349), English clergyman, founder of Queens College Oxford in 1341 and chaplain to Queen Philippa of Hainault. Date: circa 1340s

Guillaume IV Hainault
GUILLAUME IV, comte de HAINAULT ruler of the county of Holland 1337-1345. Wearing an amazing assortment of practical armour and impractical footwear and dangling bits and bobs. Date: ? - 1345

Boat-lift no. 1 on the Canal du Centre, Hainaut, Belgium (Unesco world heritage)
The four hydraulic boat-lifts on a short stretch of the historic Canal du Centre are industrial monuments of the highest quality

The Fairlop Oak in Hainault Forest, Sixty Years Since

Hut in the Middle of the Hainault Forest

THE FAIRLOP OAK, IN HAINAULT FOREST in the London Borough of Redbridge, UK, britain, british, europe, united kingdom, great britain, european

Count William III of Holland, Duke of Hainault, Gives the Order to Behead the Bailiff of South Holland, 1336, Judgment of William the Good, copy after Simon Henrixz, 1620 - 1649

The Battle of Fontenoy, 11th May 1745 (oil on panel)
XIR156741 The Battle of Fontenoy, 11th May 1745 (oil on panel) by Lenfant, Pierre (1704-87); 275x250 cm; ChAteau de Versailles

Charter of the Peronne Commune, granted by Philippe Auguste (1165-1223) 1209 (vellum)
XIR156740 Charter of the Peronne Commune, granted by Philippe Auguste (1165-1223) 1209 (vellum) by French School, (13th century); Centre Historique des Archives Nationales, Paris, France; French

EDWARD III (1312-1377). King of England, 1327-1377. The arrival of his wife, Philippa of Hainault, 1328. Illumination from Chronicles, by Jean Froissart, 14th century

Crop Rotation: Reaping with a Hainault Scythe. In Norfolk 4 course system, wheat planted first year, followed by turnips, then barley

Hut In The Middle Of The Hainault Forest

The Fairlop Oak In Hainault Forest, Sixty Years Since

THE FAIRLOP OAK, IN HAINAULT FOREST in the London Borough of Redbridge, UK, britain, british, europe, united kingdom, great britain, european

Chroniques ( Chronicles ) by Jean Froissart (1370-1400)
" Chroniques (" Chronicles" ) by Jean Froissart (1370-1400). Departure of Philippa of Hainault to marry Edward III of England. Gothic art. Miniature Painting. FRANCE. Paris

Philippa of Hainault
PHILIPPA OF HAINAULT Wife of Edward III, King of England, daughter of William, Count of Holland Date: 1314? - 1369

Hainault Forest
Hog Hill House, overlooking Hainault Forest, in Redbridge, London

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"Hainault: A Tapestry of Heroism, Royalty, and History" Step into the world of Hainault, where heroic deeds and royal lineage intertwine to create a captivating narrative. From the valiant acts of the Royal Horse Artillery near Compiegne in 1919 to the legendary Lion-Heart himself, Richard I of England, this province is steeped in tales of bravery. One cannot mention Hainault without acknowledging Queen Philippa's influential role as she intercedes before her husband, King Edward III. Her plea for mercy spared the lives of the seven Burghers of Calais—a testament to her compassion and power. Intriguingly, Philippa's legacy extends beyond her marriage to Edward III. She stands tall amidst other notable figures such as Edward the Black Prince and Joan of Kent—royal connections that further enrich Hainault's historical tapestry. Delving deeper into its social composition reveals a vibrant community depicted in a colored engraving—an intricate web connecting people from all walks of life within this province. Jacoba of Bavaria emerges as another prominent figure—a countess who left an indelible mark on Holland and Zeeland during the 14th century. Her portrait painted around 1480 captures her regal essence perfectly—an embodiment of strength and grace. Philippa herself remains at the heart of Hainault's story; her reign alongside Edward III shaped an era defined by their partnership. Together they navigated challenges with resilience and wisdom—leaving behind a lasting legacy that echoes through time. Beyond royalty lies Guillaume de Hainault—an enigmatic character whose presence adds intrigue to this rich tapestry woven across centuries. His contributions may be lesser-known but are no less significant in shaping Hainault's history. As we explore further, we encounter King David/Newcastle—a connection between two lands that transcends borders.