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"Hugh: A Journey Through Time and Art" Step into the captivating world of Hugh, a name that echoes through history and art

Background imageHugh Collection: Hampton Court Palace, by Sir Hugh Maxwell Casson

Hampton Court Palace, by Sir Hugh Maxwell Casson
A watercolour and pen painting of Hampton Court Palace, London. The Illustrated London News featured a long running series of paintings of Londons architecture by Sir Hugh Maxwell Casson during

Background imageHugh Collection: Mcvicker / Ireland Rugby

Mcvicker / Ireland Rugby
Hugh McVicker, Forward for Ireland

Background imageHugh Collection: Skull, jaw and sclerotic bones of dodo

Skull, jaw and sclerotic bones of dodo
Back view of skull, upper and lower view of lower jaw, inner view of jaw, and circle of sclerotic bones in the dodo. Lithograph from Hugh Edwin Strickland and Alexander Gordon Melvilles The Dodo

Background imageHugh Collection: Upper and lower views of the skull of a dodo

Upper and lower views of the skull of a dodo. Lithograph from Hugh Edwin Strickland and Alexander Gordon Melvilles The Dodo and its Kindred, London, Reeve, Benham and Reeve, 1848

Background imageHugh Collection: Side view of the skull of a dodo

Side view of the skull of a dodo. Lithograph from Hugh Edwin Strickland and Alexander Gordon Melvilles The Dodo and its Kindred, London, Reeve, Benham and Reeve, 1848

Background imageHugh Collection: Ormonde, 1883-1904, (1911)

Ormonde, 1883-1904, (1911). From British Sports and Sportsmen Part 1. [British Sports and Sportsmen, London, 1911]

Background imageHugh Collection: Trenchard, Hugh Montague Boom, pilot and Father of R

Trenchard, Hugh Montague Boom, pilot and Father of RFC and RAF

Background imageHugh Collection: Captain H H Berners, Irish Guards

Captain H H Berners, Irish Guards
Captain Hamilton Hugh Berners, Irish Guards, seen here on horseback at the Officer Training Corps, Mytchett, Surrey. Date: circa 1913

Background imageHugh Collection: BLACKBURN: BIRDS, 1895. Blue Tit. Illustration by Jemima Blackburn, 1895

BLACKBURN: BIRDS, 1895. Blue Tit. Illustration by Jemima Blackburn, 1895

Background imageHugh Collection: Major H G Brackley being handed the de Havilland logbooks

Major H G Brackley being handed the de Havilland logbooks
Major H.G. Brackley being handed the logbooks of de Havilland DH84 Dragon, G-ACPX, by Hugh Blackman in May 1934. Date: 1934

Background imageHugh Collection: The Terrace, Windsor Castle, by Sir Hugh Maxwell Casson

The Terrace, Windsor Castle, by Sir Hugh Maxwell Casson
A watercolour and pen painting of the Terrace, Windsor Castle, London. The Illustrated London News featured a long running series of paintings of Londons architecture by Sir Hugh Maxwell Casson

Background imageHugh Collection: Hugh Walpole / Cig Card

Hugh Walpole / Cig Card
SIR HUGH SEYMOUR WALPOLE English novelist born in New Zealand

Background imageHugh Collection: Flowerpiece

Flowerpiece (1769). Moser, Mary (Mrs. Hugh Lloyd) 1744 - 1819. Date: 1769

Background imageHugh Collection: Illustration depicting the Monk Gunzo laying a stick in bed with Abbot Hugh of Cluny and his dream

Illustration depicting the Monk Gunzo laying a stick in bed with Abbot Hugh of Cluny and his dream
1578259 Illustration depicting the Monk Gunzo laying a stick in bed with Abbot Hugh of Cluny and his dream; (add.info.: Illustration depicting the Monk Gunzo laying a stick in bed with Abbot Hugh of)

Background imageHugh Collection: Hugh Latimer (c1485-1555) English Protestant martyr, preaching in front of Edward VI

Hugh Latimer (c1485-1555) English Protestant martyr, preaching in front of Edward VI
527819 Hugh Latimer (c1485-1555) English Protestant martyr, preaching in front of Edward VI. Under the Roman Catholic Mary I he was burnt at the stake with Ridley and Cranmer at Oxford

Background imageHugh Collection: Pomeranian 'Charley' and Maltese 'Hugh.'

Pomeranian "Charley" and Maltese "Hugh."
5856398 Pomeranian "Charley" and Maltese "Hugh."; (add.info.: Pomeranian "Charley" and Maltese "Hugh." Fine chromolithograph from Cassell's)

Background imageHugh Collection: Jane Austen Persuasion, 1897 (engraving)

Jane Austen Persuasion, 1897 (engraving)
534404 Jane Austen Persuasion, 1897 (engraving); (add.info.: Jane Austen Persuasion. Austen's last novel published 1818)

Background imageHugh Collection: Facsimile of a picture of a dodo by Roelandt

Facsimile of a picture of a dodo by Roelandt Savery in the Royal Gallery, Berlin. Handcoloured lithograph by CDM from Hugh Edwin Strickland and Alexander Gordon Melvilles The Dodo and its Kindred

Background imageHugh Collection: New River Head

New River Head
In 1609 a scheme to bring much needed water into London from wells in Hertfordshire was designed by a Mr Hugh Myddleton. His plan was to end his New River just below the summit of Islington Hill

Background imageHugh Collection: The Illustrated London News Election Map - 1906

The Illustrated London News Election Map - 1906 - The electoral battlefield at a glance: Candidates and Constituencies by A Hugh Fisher. Date: 1906

Background imageHugh Collection: Hughie Green - British Actor and Television Presenter

Hughie Green - British Actor and Television Presenter
Hughie Green (1920-1997) - British Actor and Television Presenter. By the age of 14 Hughie Green had his own BBC radio show and created

Background imageHugh Collection: The hydroplane Brunhilde. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes

The hydroplane Brunhilde. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
The hydroplane Brunhilde. Brunhilde was built by S. E. Saunders on the Isle of Wight for the Duke of Westminster as a successor to the record breaking Ursula

Background imageHugh Collection: The Paramount cinema, Tottenham Court Road, London

The Paramount cinema, Tottenham Court Road, London, lit up at night. Date: 1937

Background imageHugh Collection: Tibia and metatarsus of the extinct Rodrigues

Tibia and metatarsus of the extinct Rodrigues solitaire, Pezophaps solitaria, in the Parisian Collection and Andersonian Collection

Background imageHugh Collection: Cranium and sternum of the extinct Rodrigues

Cranium and sternum of the extinct Rodrigues
Cranium 1-4 and part of sternum 5, 6 of the extinct Rodrigues solitaire, Pezophaps solitaria, in the Parisian Collection. Lithograph by Joseph Dinkel after Werner from Hugh Edwin Strickland

Background imageHugh Collection: Metatarsus and toes of the dodo and various pigeons

Metatarsus and toes of the dodo and various pigeons
Metatarsus and toes of the dodo, Raphus cucullatus 1-5, foot of the yellow-footed green pigeon, Treron chlorigaster 6, stock dove, Columba oenas 7 and partridge pigeon, Geophaps smithii 8

Background imageHugh Collection: Metatarsus bones of the dodo, crowned pigeon

Metatarsus bones of the dodo, crowned pigeon
Metatarsus bones of the dodo, Raphus cucullatus 1-10, crowned pigeon, Goura coronata 12-17, tooth-billed pigeon, Didunculus strigirostris 18, 19 and other birds

Background imageHugh Collection: First published illustration of a dodo by van Neck, 1601

First published illustration of a dodo by van Neck, 1601
Facsimile of plate 2 of Jacob Cornelis van Necks Voyage, 1601, showing Dutch sailors fishing on Mauritius, dodo bird (2) and extinct giant tortoise, Cylindras inepta (1)

Background imageHugh Collection: The Duke of Westminster, c1916, (c1920). Creator: Unknown

The Duke of Westminster, c1916, (c1920). Creator: Unknown
The Duke of Westminster, c1916, (c1920)....awarded the D.S.O. [Distinguished Service Order] for his Services with the Armoured Cars in the Senussi Campaign

Background imageHugh Collection: Hugh McKlennan Kendall, Chief Test Pilot, Handley Page

Hugh McKlennan Kendall, Chief Test Pilot, Handley Page (Reading), at the 1947 Royal Aeronautical Society Garden Party at Radlett on 14 September. Date: 1947

Background imageHugh Collection: King James rescued from the New River, 1897. Creator: John Leech

King James rescued from the New River, 1897. Creator: John Leech
King James rescued from the New River, 1897. King James I of England (1566-1625) granted a charter in 1604 for the design and construction of the New River

Background imageHugh Collection: M Hugh Stanbrough

M Hugh Stanbrough

Background imageHugh Collection: Hugh Town, Scilly Isles

Hugh Town, Scilly Isles

Background imageHugh Collection: Hugh Town Isles of Scilly Victorian period

Hugh Town Isles of Scilly Victorian period

Background imageHugh Collection: Picking Daffodils, Hugh Town, St Marys, Isles of Scilly

Picking Daffodils, Hugh Town, St Marys, Isles of Scilly - postcard 1951 Date: 1951

Background imageHugh Collection: Hugh Wilson

Hugh Wilson

Background imageHugh Collection: The Library, St Hugh's Charterhouse, Cowfold, Sussex

The Library, St Hugh's Charterhouse, Cowfold, Sussex
The Library, St Hugh's Charterhouse, Parkminster, Carthusian Monastery, Cowfold, Sussex Date: circa 1920s

Background imageHugh Collection: I'll Remember You My Darling

I'll Remember You My Darling
An illustrated WW2 music sheet cover for I'll Remember You My Darling, by Hugh Rich and Reg Connelly, featured and broadcast by Dolly Elsie who can be seen in the portrait photograph

Background imageHugh Collection: Sing A Song Of Tomorrow Today

Sing A Song Of Tomorrow Today
An illustrated WW2 music sheet cover for Sing A Song Of Tomorrow Today, by Hugh Charles, Sonny Miller and Noel gay. Recorded and broadcast by Billy Cotton, who can be seen in the portrait photograph

Background imageHugh Collection: When They Sound The Last All Clear

When They Sound The Last All Clear
An illustrated WW2 music sheet cover for When They Sound The Last All Clear, by Hugh Charles and Louis Elton, recorded and broadcast by Vera Lynn, who can be seen in the portrait photograph

Background imageHugh Collection: The Navy's Here Music Cover

The Navy's Here Music Cover
An illustrated WW2 music sheet cover for The Navy's Here, by Ross Parker and Hugh Charles. The image shows a British warship convoy of the Royal Navy. Date: 1941

Background imageHugh Collection: The King Is Still In London

The King Is Still In London
An illustrated WW2 music sheet cover for The King Is Still In London, by Roma Campbell Hunter and Hugh Charles. Accompanied with a portrait photograph of Billy Cotton, who featured

Background imageHugh Collection: Officers of The Welsh Guards at Pirbright Camp

Officers of The Welsh Guards at Pirbright Camp - (from left): Mitchell, Dante Edward Pemberton Hodgson OBE LM (1904-1978), Sir Alexander Beville Gibbons Stanier, 2nd Baronet of Peplow Hall

Background imageHugh Collection: Officers of The Welsh Guards near Pirbright

Officers of The Welsh Guards near Pirbright - (from left): Stevenson, Major (later Major General) William Augustus Fitzgerald Lane Fox-Pitt, CVO, DSO, MC (1896-1988), Lt. Col

Background imageHugh Collection: Officers of the Welsh Guards at The Albuhera Barracks

Officers of the Welsh Guards at The Albuhera Barracks
(from left) Officers of the Welsh Guards: Hugh Maurice Carstairs Jones-Mortimer (1908 - 1980), Edward Watkin Williams-Wynn (1908-1977), Major James Frank Gresham ()

Background imageHugh Collection: Dr Hugh Redmayne, architect

Dr Hugh Redmayne, architect
Caricature of Dr Hugh Redmayne, architect, by Philippe Ledoux Date: circa 1930

Background imageHugh Collection: Lodge Cottage, Pembroke, S. Wales

Lodge Cottage, Pembroke, S. Wales
A pair of architectural sketches which show the north and south exterior views of Lodge Cottage, in Pembroke, South Wales, designed by architect Mackay Hugh Baillie Scott. Date: early 1900s



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"Hugh: A Journey Through Time and Art" Step into the captivating world of Hugh, a name that echoes through history and art. From the Battle of Sobraon in 1846 to Westminster Abbey's Rose Window, this name has left its mark on significant events and iconic landmarks. In the annals of military history, we find Air Chief Marshal Sir Hugh Dowding, a brilliant strategist who played a crucial role in World War II. His leadership during the Battle of Britain ensured victory for the Allies against overwhelming odds. But Hugh's influence extends beyond warfare. In Stephen Ward's sketches from 1960, we catch glimpses of celebrities immortalized by his talented hand. These drawings capture their essence and reveal their innermost selves. Picture No. 11993213 brings us closer to another facet - politics. Labour Party election posters and television speakers bear his name as he rallies support for social justice and equality. Literature enthusiasts will recognize Hugh as an integral part of Jane Austen's timeless works. In "Pride & Prejudice, " Elizabeth Bennet overhears Mr Darcy at the Ball, forever altering their relationship. And in "Persuasion, " his pallid face mirrors her own despair as they confront heartbreak together. Grief knows no boundaries, touching even those with illustrious names like Hugh, and is an emotion that unites us all in our shared humanity - reminding us that behind every historical figure lies a person who feels deeply. It also finds expression in architecture; Sir Hugh Maxwell Casson designed 5 Chester Terrace in Regents Park—a testament to elegance and sophistication that stands tall amidst London's bustling cityscape. Finally, let us not forget Captain Bairnsfather's first meeting with Old Bill during World War I—an encounter etched forever into collective memory—where two soldiers bonded over humor amid chaos, finding solace even amidst adversity.