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Background imageJohnstone Collection: The Melton Breakfast by Sir Francis Grant

The Melton Breakfast by Sir Francis Grant
A rare mezzotint of High Leicestershire Lights of the past enjoying breakfast before a hunt. From left to right are Massey Stanley, the Earl of Wilton, Count Matuszevic, Lord Gardner

Background imageJohnstone Collection: Folklore / Gryphon

Folklore / Gryphon
Gryphus, or Greiff, classified by Johnstone as a bird because it has the head and wings of an eagle, despite having the body of a lion

Background imageJohnstone Collection: Partick Thistle FC football team 1934-1935

Partick Thistle FC football team 1934-1935. Back row: Calderwood (Captain), Cummings, Johnstone, Elliot, Sutherland, M Leod. Front row: Regan, M Kennan, Wylie, Hastie, M Lennan. Date: 1934-1935

Background imageJohnstone Collection: Lord and Lady Derwent by Madame Yevonde

Lord and Lady Derwent by Madame Yevonde
Portrait of Lord and Lady Derwent by Madame Yevonde. Lady Derwent was the Comtesse Sabine Czaykowska, daughter of General Iliesco, former Chief of Staff of the Romanian Army

Background imageJohnstone Collection: Aston Villa Football Club, 1896

Aston Villa Football Club, 1896
Photograph of the Aston Villa Football Club, with the team for the 1896-1897 season. The photograph shows: Back row, left to right: G.B. Ramsay (Secretary), Dr. V.A

Background imageJohnstone Collection: Aston Villa FA Cup Winners, 1894-5

Aston Villa FA Cup Winners, 1894-5: Grierson (Trainer), Dunkley (Hon Sec), Johnstone, Spencer, Wilkes, Lees, Rinder, Margoschis (Chairman), Reynolds, Devey (Captain), Welford, Ramsay (Secretary)

Background imageJohnstone Collection: McDiarmid Park Stadium Going to the Match - St Johnstone FC

McDiarmid Park Stadium Going to the Match - St Johnstone FC
McDiarmid Park is a stadium in Perth, Scotland, used mainly for association football. It has been the home ground of Scottish Premiership side St Johnstone since its opening in 1989

Background imageJohnstone Collection: Mrs Johnstone and her Son (?), 1775-1780, (c1915). Artist: George Romney

Mrs Johnstone and her Son (?), 1775-1780, (c1915). Artist: George Romney
Mrs Johnstone and her Son (?), 1775-1780, (c1915). The painting is held by the Tate Gallery, London. From International Art: Past and Present by Alfred Yockney. [Virtue & Company, London, c1915]

Background imageJohnstone Collection: Lipton / Sir Thomas / Vf 01

Lipton / Sir Thomas / Vf 01
J Reid Walker wears a ? Homburg hat, wing collar & red tie, black waistcoat & lounging jacket, grey herringbone tweed trousers with turn-ups & a front crease Date: 1909

Background imageJohnstone Collection: The unique map of California, 1888. Creator: E. McD. Johnstone

The unique map of California, 1888. Creator: E. McD. Johnstone
The unique map of California, 1888. It was issued in 1888 by the Southern Pacific Railroad Company and the California State Board of Trade as part of a campaign to promote the economic, cultural

Background imageJohnstone Collection: McDiarmid Park Stadium - St Johnstone FC

McDiarmid Park Stadium - St Johnstone FC
McDiarmid Park is a stadium in Perth, Scotland, used mainly for association football. It has been the home ground of Scottish Premiership side St Johnstone since its opening in 1989

Background imageJohnstone Collection: Singers Layton and Johnstone

Singers Layton and Johnstone about to perform at a cabaret show in London. They were an American vocal and piano duo in the 1920s and 1930s, consisting of Turner Layton and Clarence ??Tandy

Background imageJohnstone Collection: DDE-90028208

DDE-90028208
Train to Churchill from Winnipeg, Churchill, Manitoba, Canada Date: 28/06/2006

Background imageJohnstone Collection: DDE-90027838

DDE-90027838
Canada, British Columbia, Vancouver Island, Johnstone Strait. Orca Whale approaches sea kayak camp on Johnstone Strait. Date: 20/07/2006

Background imageJohnstone Collection: DDE-90027837

DDE-90027837
Canada, British Columbia, Vancouver Island, Johnstone Strait. Orca Whale (killer whale) tail on Johnstone Strait. Date: 20/07/2006

Background imageJohnstone Collection: Tony Johnstone

Tony Johnstone South Africa, 28 May 1995 Date: 28 May 1995

Background imageJohnstone Collection: Captain Hope Johnstone bringing news of the capture of Lucknow

Captain Hope Johnstone bringing news of the capture of Lucknow, Indian Mutiny Date: 1858

Background imageJohnstone Collection: A portrait of the film star Justine Johnstone, 1926

A portrait of the film star Justine Johnstone, 1926 Date: 1926

Background imageJohnstone Collection: Lady Ennismore, formerly Freda Vanden-Bempde-Johnstone, married to the Earl of Listowel s

Lady Ennismore, formerly Freda Vanden-Bempde-Johnstone, married to the Earl of Listowel s
Lady Ennismore, formerly Freda Vanden-Bempde-Johnstone, married to the Earl of Listowels heir, pictured at Queens Club with two of her sons, the Hon. Richard Hare and the Hon

Background imageJohnstone Collection: Mary Tout, nee Johnstone, Pupil, 1886-1892, Governor, 1900- (b / w photo)

Mary Tout, nee Johnstone, Pupil, 1886-1892, Governor, 1900- (b / w photo)
5990782 Mary Tout, nee Johnstone, Pupil, 1886-1892, Governor, 1900- (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mary Tout, nee Johnstone, Pupil, 1886-1892)

Background imageJohnstone Collection: John Johnstone, Betty Johnstone, and Miss Wedderburn, c. 1790 / 1795

John Johnstone, Betty Johnstone, and Miss Wedderburn, c. 1790 / 1795
John Johnstone, Betty Johnstone, and Miss Wedderburn, c. 1790/1795

Background imageJohnstone Collection: William Borthwick Johnstone, William Leighton Leitch and David Scott as '

William Borthwick Johnstone, William Leighton Leitch and David Scott as " The Monks of Kennaquhair" from Sir Walter Scotts " The Abbott", 1843-47

Background imageJohnstone Collection: H. B. Johnston, R. S. A. 1843-47. Creators: David Octavius Hill, Robert Adamson

H. B. Johnston, R. S. A. 1843-47. Creators: David Octavius Hill, Robert Adamson
H.B. Johnston, R.S.A. 1843-47

Background imageJohnstone Collection: D. O. Hill and W. B. Johnstone, 1843-47. Creators: David Octavius Hill, Robert Adamson

D. O. Hill and W. B. Johnstone, 1843-47. Creators: David Octavius Hill, Robert Adamson
D.O. Hill and W.B. Johnstone, 1843-47

Background imageJohnstone Collection: The prize-winners, Newcastle General Hospital

The prize-winners, Newcastle General Hospital. Reverse reads The Prize-winners June 1934 N_C General Hospital. Left ? Brown, Yetts [?sp], Robins, Rowe Right

Background imageJohnstone Collection: Partick Thistle FC football team 1936

Partick Thistle FC football team 1936. Back row: Calderwood (Captain), Cummings, Johnstone, Elliot, Sutherland, MLeod. Front row: Regan, MKennan, Wylie, Hastie, MLennan. Date: 1936

Background imageJohnstone Collection: BULL TERRIER PUPPY / 1956

BULL TERRIER PUPPY / 1956
A small bull terrier puppy standing on a box. Owned by Johnstone. Date: 1956

Background imageJohnstone Collection: BULL TERRIER / 1971

BULL TERRIER / 1971
ROMANY RIVER MUSIC He turns away from the camera in an otherwise mood. Owned by Montague-Johnstone. Date: 1971

Background imageJohnstone Collection: Renfrewshire PA5 8 Map

Renfrewshire PA5 8 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Renfrewshire PA5 8

Background imageJohnstone Collection: Billingsgate eloquence, 1795. Artist: James Gillray

Billingsgate eloquence, 1795. Artist: James Gillray
Billingsgate eloquence, 1795. Lady Cecilia Johnston with straggling hair wearing a handkerchief which scarcely covers her breast, stands in profile to the left glaring fiercely

Background imageJohnstone Collection: Jowett open 2-seater of M Johnstone competing in the Scottish Light Car Trial, 1922

Jowett open 2-seater of M Johnstone competing in the Scottish Light Car Trial, 1922
Jowett Open 2-seater 800 cc. Vehicle Reg. No. AK9129. Event Entry No: C-2. Driver: Johnstone, M. Finished: 13th, Class C. Place: Scottish Light Car Trial. Date: 5-10.6.22

Background imageJohnstone Collection: Jowett of M Johnstone at the Scottish Light Car Trial, Gruinard Bay, Ross and Cromarty, 1922

Jowett of M Johnstone at the Scottish Light Car Trial, Gruinard Bay, Ross and Cromarty, 1922
Jowett Open 2-seater. 800 cc. Vehicle Reg. No. AK9129. Event Entry No: C-2. Driver: Johnstone, M. Finished: 13th, Class C. Place: Gruinard Bay, Ross and Cromarty, Scotland. Scottish Light Car Trial

Background imageJohnstone Collection: Studebaker of CW Johnstone and AES Walter at the JCC Double Twelve Race, Brooklands, Surrey, 1929

Studebaker of CW Johnstone and AES Walter at the JCC Double Twelve Race, Brooklands, Surrey, 1929
Studebaker 5518 cc. Event Entry No: 4. Drivers: Johnstone, C.W./Walter, A.E.S. Finished: 19th. Place: Brooklands. J.C.C. Double-Twelve Race. Date: 10/11.5.29

Background imageJohnstone Collection: Safed. From: Picturesque Palestine, Sinai and Egypt. Artist: Johnstone, J. (active 19th century)

Safed. From: Picturesque Palestine, Sinai and Egypt. Artist: Johnstone, J. (active 19th century)
Safed. From: Picturesque Palestine, Sinai and Egypt. Private Collection

Background imageJohnstone Collection: Labourers after dinner, 1895. Artist: JM Johnstone

Labourers after dinner, 1895. Artist: JM Johnstone
Labourers after Dinner, 1895. A print from The Magazine of Art, Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris and Melbourne, 1895

Background imageJohnstone Collection: Frederick Henry Henshaw, British artist, 1895. Artist: JM Johnstone

Frederick Henry Henshaw, British artist, 1895. Artist: JM Johnstone
Frederick Henry Henshaw, British artist, 1895. A print from The Magazine of Art, Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris and Melbourne, 1895

Background imageJohnstone Collection: Mr Johnstone as Major O Flaherty, 1818. Artist: Thomas Charles Wageman

Mr Johnstone as Major O Flaherty, 1818. Artist: Thomas Charles Wageman
Mr Johnstone as Major O Flaherty, 1818. A character from Richard Cumberlands The West Indian

Background imageJohnstone Collection: St Lawrences Church, Rotterdam, Netherlands, 19th century. Artist: J & J Johnstone

St Lawrences Church, Rotterdam, Netherlands, 19th century. Artist: J & J Johnstone
St Lawrences Church, Rotterdam, Netherlands, 19th century. The 15th-century St Laurenskerk was burned in 1940 but was later restored

Background imageJohnstone Collection: Orca (Orcinus orca) male breaching, Johnstone Strait, British Columbia, Canada

Orca (Orcinus orca) male breaching, Johnstone Strait, British Columbia, Canada

Background imageJohnstone Collection: Sir Thomas Johnstone Lipton, 1st Baronet, 1848 - 1931. Scotsman of Irish parentage who was a

Sir Thomas Johnstone Lipton, 1st Baronet, 1848 - 1931. Scotsman of Irish parentage who was a self-made man, merchant, and yachtsman. From The Business Encyclopedia and Legal Adviser, published 1920

Background imageJohnstone Collection: William Borthwick Johnstone Hill & Adamson Scottish

William Borthwick Johnstone Hill & Adamson Scottish
William Borthwick Johnstone; Hill & Adamson (Scottish, active 1843 - 1848); Scotland; 1843 - 1846; Salted paper print from a Calotype negative; 21.6 x 15.7 cm (8 1, 2 x 6 3, 16 in.)

Background imageJohnstone Collection: Mrs Elizabeth Johnstone Hall Hill & Adamson Scottish

Mrs Elizabeth Johnstone Hall Hill & Adamson Scottish
Mrs. Elizabeth (Johnstone) Hall; Hill & Adamson (Scottish, active 1843 - 1848); about 1846; Salted paper print from a paper negative; 19.2 × 13.5 cm (7 9, 16 × 5 5, 16 in.)

Background imageJohnstone Collection: Canada, British Columbia, Johnstone Strait, Orca Or Killer Whales (Orcinus Orca)

Canada, British Columbia, Johnstone Strait, Orca Or Killer Whales (Orcinus Orca) Surfacing In Calm Water, Foggy Sky

Background imageJohnstone Collection: Harcourt Johnstone with Posters Promoting Export

Harcourt Johnstone with Posters Promoting Export
Harcourt Johnstone, Secretary to the Department of Overseas Trade and vice-Chairman of the Export Council, alongside posters featuring Labour Minister Ernest Bevin

Background imageJohnstone Collection: Lipton Meets Walker

Lipton Meets Walker
SIR THOMAS JOHNSTONE LIPTON (right), tea millionaire, born in Scotland to Irish parents, seen here meeting Jimmie Walker, the Irish-American Mayor of New York, USA. Date: 1850 - 1931

Background imageJohnstone Collection: Charlotte Johnstone

Charlotte Johnstone
LADY CHARLOTTE JOHNSTONE nee Montagu wife of Colonel Johnstone Date: ? - 1762

Background imageJohnstone Collection: Turkey (Johnstone)

Turkey (Johnstone)
(Meleagris gallopavo) Date: circa 1650

Background imageJohnstone Collection: Captain F Johnstone

Captain F Johnstone
CAPTAIN F JOHNSTONE A friend of Edward VII Date: circa 1882



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"Johnstone: Where Folklore and Football Unite in a Historic Journey" Step into the world of Johnstone, where folklore and football intertwine to create a captivating tale. In 1934-1935, Partick Thistle FC's football team made their mark on history, leaving an indelible legacy at McDiarmid Park Stadium - now home to St Johnstone FC. As you wander through this enchanting town, immerse yourself in the mythical tales of Gryphons that once roamed these lands. Legends passed down from generation to generation speak of their majestic presence and extraordinary powers. In the realm of art, Lord and Lady Derwent were immortalized by Madame Yevonde's skilled brushstrokes. Their regal portraits evoke a sense of grandeur reminiscent of The Melton Breakfast painted by Sir Francis Grant. Football enthusiasts will be thrilled to discover Aston Villa Football Club's triumphs as FA Cup winners in 1894-5. This historic achievement forever etched Aston Villa's name into sporting glory. Delve further into history with George Romney's masterpiece depicting Mrs Johnstone and her Son (?), dating back to 1775-1780 but rediscovered around c1915. This evocative artwork captures the essence of familial love frozen in time. Sir Thomas Lipton, known for his entrepreneurial spirit, brings another dimension to Johnstone with Vf 01 – his iconic yacht that sailed across oceans challenging conventions and inspiring generations. At McDiarmid Park Stadium - St Johnstone FC's hallowed ground - witness the electrifying atmosphere as fans come together to support their beloved team. Singers Layton and Johnstone serenade crowds with melodic tunes that echo throughout the stadium walls. Join us on this remarkable journey through time and tradition as we unravel the rich tapestry woven by folklore, football victories, artistic masterpieces, legendary figures like Sir Thomas Lipton, and the passionate spirit of Johnstone.