Orton Collection

KINGs LYNN MART, 1920S
Kings Lynn Mart, featuring a proscenium painted by George Orton, Sons & Spooner Date: 1920s

Ascent of Mr. R. Orton in the Princess Alexandra balloon
Poster advertising the ascent of Mr. R. Orton in the Princess Alexandra balloon and his Monster Giant, Middlesex County Cricket Ground - Monday August 12th 1867. Date: 1867

The end of the Tichborne trial
The final hour of the long running Tichborne trial, for the conviction of Mr Arthur Orton for perjury. The claimants farewell to the judge

Wolverhampton WV4 4 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Wolverhampton WV4 4

County Map of Westmoreland and Cumberland, c. 1777
From The Large English Atlas: or, a new set of map of all the counties of England and Wales drawn from the several surveys which have been hitherto been published

A Westland Wapiti, by Stanley Orton Bradshaw
A Westland Wapiti of No. 601 Squadron, Auxiliary Air Force, painting by Stanley Orton Bradshaw. 1931

East Northamptonshire NN14 1 Map
Postcode Sector Map of East Northamptonshire NN14 1

Moray IV32 7 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Moray IV32 7

CA Carlisle, CA10 3
CA10 3

Members of 73 Squadron, 1939-1940, (1941). Creator: Unknown
Members of 73 Squadron (Left to Right: A Sergeant Pilot, Ginger P-----, Fanny O-----, and Cobber), 1941. From Fighter Pilot - A Personal Record of the Campaign in France

Mr. Hawkins, Q. C. & Dr. Kenealy Q. C. 1874. Artist: Faustin
Mr. Hawkins, Q.C. & Dr. Kenealy Q.C. 1874. Henry Hawkins, 1st Baron Brampton QC (1817-1907) and Edward Vaughan Hyde Kenealy QC (1819-1880), Irish barrister and writer

Tichborne House, Alresford, Hants. The family home of Mr Roger Tichborne. Mr Orton was sentenced to fourteen years imprisonment, for claiming to be Mr Roger Tichborne

May at Orton Waterville
Jack-in-the-Green is the central feature of the May Day celebrations at Orton Waterville, Huntingdonshire, England Date: 1868

Orton Gorse, Atherstone Hunt area, Warwickshire
View of Orton Gorse, in the Atherstone Hunt area, Warwickshire. Date: 1936

Inscription Rock
Insscription left by R. H. Orton, Captain in 1st Us Cavalry, 1866 Adjutant General of California after the Civil War. Inscription Rock near El Morro, New Mexico

JOB ORTON Dissenting churchman and author Date: 1717 - 1783

Sheffield Football Team, 1876
Players include W.E. Clegg, J.C. Clegg, W. Wilkinson, E. Bowling, J. Morton, R. Gregory. Ryecroft (Umpire), J. Houseley, W. England, W.H. Stacey, W. Orton, G. Anthony, J. Hunt

ARTHUR ORTON (1834-1898). Also known as Thomas Castro. English butcher and imposter; the so-called Tichborne Claimant. Caricature lithograph, 1871, by Ape (Carlo Pellegrini)

TICHBORNE TRIAL, 1871. The trial in England of Sir Roger Tichborne, left. Line engraving, English, 1871

TICHBORNE TRIAL, 1874. The end of one of the longest running trials in history. The Lord Chief Justice summing up the case against Arthur Orton, the Tichborne claimant

Crowds waiting for news outside the Tichborne Trial
The final hour of the long running Tichborne trial, for the conviction of Mr Arthur Orton for perjury. The crowds gather in the surrounding streets for the verdict

Arthur Orton / Vfair 1871
Arthur Orton, who claimed to be sir Roger Doughty Tichborne, but couldn t persuade the courts to agree with him

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"Orton: A Journey Through Time and Places" Step back in time to the 1920s at the King's Lynn Mart, where laughter filled the air and memories were made. Witness the breathtaking ascent of Mr. R. Orton in the Princess Alexandra balloon, defying gravity and reaching new heights of adventure. Experience a momentous event with the end of the Tichborne trial, a captivating legal battle that captivated audiences across England. Explore Wolverhampton WV4 4 Map, an intricate maze of streets that holds stories waiting to be discovered around every corner. Immerse yourself in history with a glimpse into Westmoreland and Cumberland through a County Map from c. 1777, revealing secrets of bygone eras. Marvel at aviation wonders like the Westland Wapiti captured by Stanley Orton Bradshaw, showcasing man's triumph over skies previously uncharted. Uncover hidden gems on East Northamptonshire NN14 1 Map or Moray IV32 7 Map; let these maps guide you to places yet unseen and adventures untold. Discover beauty in CA Carlisle, CA10 3 - a place where landscapes merge seamlessly with rich heritage for an unforgettable experience. Pay homage to brave souls as you meet members of Squadron 73 from 1939-1940 (1941), their courage etched forever in history's annals. Delve into intriguing courtroom drama as Mr. Hawkins QC & Dr. Kenealy QC face off in an intense legal battle depicted by artist Faustin in1874. Embrace nature's splendor during May at Orton Waterville; witness blooming flowers painting picturesque scenes that will leave you breathless. In each hint lies a piece of Orton's story - join us on this remarkable journey through time and places.