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Handley Collection (page 12)

"Exploring the Rich History of Handley

Background imageHandley Collection: Handley Page HP36 Hinaidi II K1075 in flight

Handley Page HP36 Hinaidi II K1075 in flight
Handley Page HP36 Hinaidi II, K1075, in flight

Background imageHandley Collection: Handley Page HP33 Hinaidi I prototype J7745

Handley Page HP33 Hinaidi I prototype J7745
Handley Page HP33 Hinaidi I prototype, J7745, was converted from a Hyderabad

Background imageHandley Collection: Handley Page HP54 Harrow II K6988 in the air

Handley Page HP54 Harrow II K6988 in the air
Handley Page HP54 Harrow II, K6988, in the air

Background imageHandley Collection: Handley Page HP54 Harrow I first prototype K6933

Handley Page HP54 Harrow I first prototype K6933
Handley Page HP54 Harrow I, first prototype, K6933

Background imageHandley Collection: Handley Page Halifax CVIII at York in 1945

Handley Page Halifax CVIII at York in 1945. Date: 1945

Background imageHandley Collection: Handley Page Halifax III on the ground

Handley Page Halifax III on the ground. Close-up of the forward fuselage

Background imageHandley Collection: Handley Page Halifax III NR134

Handley Page Halifax III NR134
Handley Page Halifax III, NR134, manufactured by English Electric. On the ground

Background imageHandley Collection: Handley Page Halifax III in flight from above

Handley Page Halifax III in flight from above

Background imageHandley Collection: Mr Jorrocks, having retired early very drunk, sleepwalking during violent dream falls

Mr Jorrocks, having retired early very drunk, sleepwalking during violent dream falls in Lord Bambers swimming pool and is rescued by other house guests

Background imageHandley Collection: King George VI - academic, services & social activities

King George VI - academic, services & social activities
Page from the Illustrated London News Accession Number 1936 with a number of photographs depicting the new King George VI involved in various engagements as Duke of York

Background imageHandley Collection: Going Away outfit for Princess Patricia of Connaught

Going Away outfit for Princess Patricia of Connaught
Page from the Illustrated London News showing the going away outfit for Princess Patricia of Connaught following her wedding to Captain Alexander Ramsay in February 1919

Background imageHandley Collection: Handley Page Victor

Handley Page Victor
British jet bomber Date: circa 1950

Background imageHandley Collection: Sixpenny Village Sign

Sixpenny Village Sign
A Sixpenny Village - this is not the work of a practical joker, but the signpost to the Dorset (England) village of Sixpenny Handley! Date: 1950s

Background imageHandley Collection: AFC Handley Page biplane at Haifa, Palestine, WW1

AFC Handley Page biplane at Haifa, Palestine, WW1
A Handley Page biplane belonging to the AFC (Australian Flying Corps) at the aerodrome at Haifa, North Palestine (Ottoman Empire), during the First World War. circa 1918

Background imageHandley Collection: British Handley Page bomber and Bristol fighter

British Handley Page bomber and Bristol fighter
A British Handley Page heavy bomber biplane (left) belonging to No. 48 Squadron RAF, and a Bristol fighter plane (right), flying over Cologne, Germany. Date: May 1919

Background imageHandley Collection: Handley Page W8 biplane airliner

Handley Page W8 biplane airliner
A British Handley Page W8 biplane airliner (also known as the HP18), designed for civilian transport, with space for two crew and up to 15 passengers. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageHandley Collection: Handley Page bomber with Clayton tractor, WW1

Handley Page bomber with Clayton tractor, WW1
A Handley Page bomber with its wings folded, being moved into position for takeoff by a Clayton tractor on an airfield during the First World War. Date: 29 August 1918

Background imageHandley Collection: Handley Page plane, AFC Training Depot, UK, WW1

Handley Page plane, AFC Training Depot, UK, WW1
A Handley Page aeroplane at the AFC (Australian Flying Corps) Training Depot, Halton Camp, Wendover, UK, with crew, during the First World War. Date: 1914-1918

Background imageHandley Collection: Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon on her wedding day

Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon on her wedding day
Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon (1900-2002), later Duchess of York, then Queen Elizabeth, then Queen Mother, pictured leaving her parents house in Bruton Street

Background imageHandley Collection: Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon on her wedding day

Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon on her wedding day
Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon (1900-2002), later Queen Elizabeth, and then Queen Mother, pictured leaving her parents house in Bruton Street on her wedding day

Background imageHandley Collection: Handley Page Airline

Handley Page Airline
A poster advertising the daily Handley page flights to and from Paris

Background imageHandley Collection: Flight-Lt. Learoyd attacking the Dortmund-Ems Canal; Second

Flight-Lt. Learoyd attacking the Dortmund-Ems Canal; Second
Illustration showing a Royal Air Force Handley-Page Hampden bomber, commanded by Flight-Lieutenant R.A.B. Learoyd, bombing the Dortmund-Ems canal near Munster in Germany, 12th August 1940. Flight-Lt

Background imageHandley Collection: Handley Page Hannibal

Handley Page Hannibal
With the near-identical HP42W (= western, i.e. European) Heracles, the stately HP42E (= eastern) Hannibal class are the flagships of Imperial Airways on routes to India etc

Background imageHandley Collection: Mr. Jorrocks (Surtees)

Mr. Jorrocks (Surtees)
Or Mr. Jorrockss Hunt ; Jorrocks delivers his lecture on unting

Background imageHandley Collection: Jorrockss Hunt / Surtees

Jorrockss Hunt / Surtees
Or Mr. Jorrockss Hunt ; Jorrocks arrives at Handley Cross. Date: First published: 1843

Background imageHandley Collection: Handley Cross / Jorrocks

Handley Cross / Jorrocks
Or Mr. Jorrockss Hunt ; Jorrocks rides to the hunt

Background imageHandley Collection: Hunting Alphabet - J

Hunting Alphabet - J
I J stands for Jorrocks of famed Handley Cross - but oh, the poor fellow has taken a toss !



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"Exploring the Rich History of Handley: From Hatfield to Finningley" Witness the awe-inspiring sight as the Handley Page Victor B1 XA930 gracefully takes off from Hatfield, showcasing its remarkable power and agility. The Avro Vulcan BMk1, Vickers Valiant BMk1, and XD869 stand proudly together, representing a golden era in aviation when these four iconic planes ruled the skies. Step back in time with an Imperial Airways Poster featuring Handley Page aircraft, capturing the essence of luxury air travel during a bygone era. No114 Squadron's Handley Page HP67 Hastings C2 WD493 stands tall, symbolizing their unwavering commitment to excellence and service in the skies. Immerse yourself in nostalgia as you step onto the flight deck of the legendary Handley Page HP 42 - a true marvel of engineering that revolutionized long-distance air travel. RAF Finningley comes alive with the majestic presence of RAF Hastings T Mk. 5 - a testament to Handley Page's contribution to military aviation and strategic transport capabilities. Take a closer look at history with the vintage photograph Page Harrow K6962 aeroplane soaring through clear blue skies, reminding us of its significant role during wartime operations. Celebrate love and royalty as Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon marries Albert, Duke of York – an event witnessed by many from aboard a regal Handley Page aircraft that added grandeur to this joyous occasion. Marvel at precision aerial refueling maneuvers as the mighty Handley Page Victor K1 flawlessly supports two RAF McDonnell F-4 Phantoms mid-flight – demonstrating its versatility and crucial role in air combat missions. Behold innovation personified with Prototype Handley Page Victor B2 XH668 – pushing boundaries and setting new standards in strategic bomber design, a true testament to Handley Page's engineering prowess.