Morrow Collection

Wates house interior imagined by Anne Morrow
Artists impression of the interior of a Wates house, done up in a rather fabulous 1960s scheme. Wates built a large number of houses on estates

LITTLE BIGHORN MONUMENT. Monument on Custers Hill, containing all the bones found at the site of the Battle of Little Bighorn. Photograph by Stanley Morrow, c1876

Ivanhoe
Promotional postcard for Ivanhoe Presented and produced by Walter and Frederick Melville (programme) They also credit themselves with a share of the production

The new woman, 1895. Creator: Morrow, Albert (1863-1927)
The new woman, 1895. Private Collection

LITTLE BIGHORN, 1876. Pile of bones found at the site of the Battle of Little Bighorn. Stereograph by Stanley Morrow, c1876

Cartoon, Scenes during shortage of fats, Boy Scouts do good service gathering buttercups in Richmond Park Date: 1919

Cartoon, The Children's Lead, Little Tommy at the Stores, don't buy me toys, buy me War Bonds Date: 1919

Cartoon, A Noble Example, Lord and Lady Overbury having a vegetarian lunch in front of their house in Belgrave Square to set an example of frugality to the carnivorous poor Date: 1919

Cartoon, Quoth the Raven, David Lloyd George
Cartoon, Quoth the Raven, with Prime Minister David Lloyd George surrounded by people pointing the finger at him. Date: 1919

Cartoon, Brigadier-General Sir St John Chelsea, RA, VC, having done his bit, retires to HQ Date: 1919

Cartoon, Jimmy Hopper, Drink to me only with thine eyes Date: 1919

Illustration by Norman Morrow, of Aino Ackte as Salome, with empty platter. Captioned, Salome without the Baptist's Head'

On Referendum Day cartoon illustrations by Norman Morrow. Showing imagined scenes of husband and wife on referendum day, including at breakfast, discussions, visits of canvassers

Illustration of Seymour Hicks as Richard III at the Coliseum theatre. From a section, London Nights Entertainments'. Seymour Hicks (1871-1949), actor, music hall performer, playwright

Jane Hading, actress, theatrical illustration in role, in dark clothes with hand gun. Captioned in the illustration, Madame Jane Hading as Jacqueline in Madame X, in a section, The Hippodrome'

LUCY & MR AITKEN
How the Dead care for the Living in America - little Lucy Aitken, the dead daughter of a factory owner, leads her father to the sick-bed of Morrow, an employee - Date: 1887

Rebel Morrow 3 Day Eventing, Cross Country Cross Country Athens, Greece 17 August 2004 Date: 17 August 2004

As Tommy Snooks and Bessie Brooks (colour litho)
3631241 As Tommy Snooks and Bessie Brooks (colour litho) by Greenaway, Kate (1846-1901) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: As Tommy Snooks and Bessie Brooks)

Ceremony of Presenting the Sheriffs of London, Samuel Birch and William Heygate, in the Court of Exchequer
611288 Ceremony of Presenting the Sheriffs of London, Samuel Birch and William Heygate, in the Court of Exchequer, on the morrow after Michaelmas Day, 1811 (coloured engraving) by English School

Poster, San Toy, Grand Theatre, Halifax
Poster, San Toy, musical at the Grand Theatre, Halifax, Yorkshire, touring from Dalys Theatre, London, production by George Edwardes. 1904

Representation of the ceremony of presenting the sheriffs of London (coloured engraving)
2905886 Representation of the ceremony of presenting the sheriffs of London (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Rebel Queen, by Walter Besant (litho)
1604275 The Rebel Queen, by Walter Besant (litho) by Birkenruth, Adolphe (b.1863); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Rebel Queen, by Walter Besant)

The Stanley Cycle Show at the Agricultural Hall (engraving)
1064025 The Stanley Cycle Show at the Agricultural Hall (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Stanley Cycle Show at the Agricultural Hall)

The New Woman, 1895. Artist: Morrow, Albert (1863-1927)
The New Woman, 1895. From a private collection

Music cover, Save Your Sorrow, sung by Florrie Forde
Music cover, Save Your Sorrow For To-Morrow, lyric by B G de Sylva, music by Al Sherman, sung by Florrie Forde. 1925

Anne Morrow Lindbergh
ANNE MORROW LINDBERGH Wife of the aviator Charles Lindbergh, whom she married in 1929. The first licensed woman glider pilot in the U.S.A. and an accomplished author. Date: 1906 - 2001

Cartoon, Being Unable to Take Paris, WW1
Cartoon, Being Unable to Take Paris, showing Crown Prince Wilhelm during the First World War, taking anything else he can lay his hands

Stag Silhouetted
A stag stands silhouetted against the evening sky, while a full moon rises beyond yon stately home whose residents are even now planning to hunt it on the morrow

Sheffield Smoke from a drawing by A. Morrow, 1884
From The English Illustrated Magazine, Cutlery and Cutlers at Sheffield, Aug 1884 (p 661)(Sheffield Local Studies Library: MP 149 M)

Don by Rudolph Besier
Don by Rudolph Wilhelm Besier (2 July 1878 16 June 1942). First produced at the Haymarket Theatre on 12th October 1909. Albert Morrows poster plays on the eponymous heros name

A Country Mouse by Arthur Law. Angela is followed up the ladder by one of her many suitors, probably the Duke of St. Kitts. Touring to Theatre Royal in Bournemouth on 19th July 1909

The Cingalee (or Sunny Ceylon) by James Tanner
The Cingalee by James T. Tanner (17 October 1858 18 June 1915), with music by Lionel Monckton (18 December 1861 15 February 1924)

The Exile by Lloyd Osborne & Austin Strong starring M Harvey
The Exile by Lloyd Osborne (18681947) and Austin Strong (18811952). First produced at the Royalty Theatre in London on 9th May 1903. The play and poster represent Napoleon on St Helena

Dick Whittington. Artist Albert Morrow
Dick Whittington. Another fine poster by Albert Morrow, showing Dick saying goodbye to Alice on the quay, before setting out for Morocco

When We Were Twenty-One by H V Esmond
Promotional postcard for When We Were Twenty-One by H. V. Esmond. First produced at the Comedy Theatre, 2nd September 1901. Artist: Albert Morrow. Touring to Theatre Royal, Chatham, 16th March 1903

The Taming of the Shrew by William Shakespeare
Promotional postcard for The Taming of the Shrew by William Shakespeare. Starring Oscar Asche as Petruchio, and his wife, Lily Brayton, as Katherine in a production at the Adelphi Theatre

The School Girl by Henry Hamilton and Paul M Potter
Promotional postcard for The School Girl by Henry Hamilton and Paul M. Potter; music Leslie Stuart. First produced at the Prince of Wales Theatre, 9th May 1903. Artist: Albert Morrow

Quality Street by J M Barrie
Promotional postcard for Quality Street by J M Barrie. First produced at the Vaudeville Theatre, 17th September 1902. Quality Street is a comedy in four acts by J. M

The Open Door by Arthur Shirley and Ben Landeck
Promotional postcard for The Open Door by Arthur Shirley and Ben Landeck. First produced at the Lyceum Theatre, 2nd October 1912. For the Lyceum. Artist: Albert Morrow. Date: 1912

The Old Home by Roland Yorke
Promotional postcard for The Old Home by Roland Yorke. First produced at the Prince of Wales Theatre, Salford 11th May 1908 and Theatre Royal, Stratlford, 21st March 1910. Artist: Albert Morrow

My Wife by Michael Morton
Promotional postcard for My Wife by Michael Morton from Mlle. Josette Ma Femme by P. Gavault and R. de Charvay. First produced at the Haymarket Theatre, 28th May 1907

Milestones by Arnold Bennett and Edward Knoblauch
Promotional postcard for Milestones by Arnold Bennett and Edward Knoblauch. First produced at the Royalty Theatre, 5th March 1912

The Great Adventure by Arnold Bennett
Promotional postcard from The Great Adventure by Arnold Bennett, adapted from his 1908 novel Buried Alive. First produced Theatre Royal, Portsmouth, 15th July 1912 and Kingsway Theatre

The Garden of Lies by Sidney Grundy, artist Albert Morrow. First produced at the St. Jamess Theatre in London on 3rd September 1904

Intolerable! by Norman Morrow
First Slacker (to second ditto): " These lighting restrictions - darn d nuisance. Hailed a " taxi" the other night

Flanders Nights Entertainments, by Bairnsfather
Flanders Nights Entertainments Captain Bairnsfather, who is at present somewhere in France, sends us the above amusing take-off of his colleague Mr Norman Morrow, our theatrical artist

Enough of war plays - theatre in WW1 by Norman Morrow
A soldier back home on leave from the trenches is disgruntled to find that the entertainment on offer at the theatre is war-themed. He sees enough of that at the Front

Gods and Fighting Men by Edwin Morrow
An illustration from the Bystander of soldiers watching the opera from a high vantage point, all in full military uniform and showing a saddened expression. Date: 1916

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"Morrow: A Glimpse into the Past and Future" Step into the Wates house interior imagined by Anne Morrow, where history intertwines with imagination. The walls whisper stories of a bygone era, inviting you to explore the secrets they hold. Travel back in time to the Battle of Little Bighorn as Stanley Morrow's photograph captures the solemn monument on Custer's Hill. Bones scattered across the landscape serve as a haunting reminder of lives lost and battles fought. Venture further into literature's realm with "Ivanhoe, " where knights and chivalry reign supreme. Lose yourself in this timeless tale of honor and romance, penned by Sir Walter Scott. In times of scarcity, cartoons depict scenes during shortages of fats. Witness humorous illustrations that shed light on society's struggles while reminding us to find joy amidst adversity. "The Children's Lead" presents a cartoon showcasing innocence amid chaos—a noble example for all generations to follow. Let their purity guide us through life's challenges. Quoth the Raven, David Lloyd George. Political satire takes center stage as cartoons mockingly portray Brigadier-General Sir St John Chelsea and Jimmy Hopper. These caricatures remind us that even leaders are not immune to jests and criticism. Norman Morrow brings Salome without the Baptist’s Head alive through his illustration featuring Aino Ackte. This Finnish soprano captivates audiences with her portrayal of forbidden desires on stage—an artistic triumph shrouded in controversy. On Referendum Day, Norman Morrow paints vivid scenes capturing husband-and-wife interactions throughout this pivotal event in history. From breakfast discussions to visits from canvassers, their journey culminates at Red Lion pub before returning home—each step shaping their destiny. Finally, Seymour Hicks graces London Nights Entertainments' pages as Richard III at Coliseum Theatre—an actor-manager who leaves an indelible mark on both stage and screen. His talent transports audiences beyond the confines of reality, allowing them to experience the magic of theater.