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"Captivating Characters: Exploring the World of Proprietors" Sealyham Riding a Sheep: Unconventional and whimsical

Background imageProprietor Collection: Sealyham Riding a Sheep

Sealyham Riding a Sheep
Jimmie, a tame sheep belonging to Mr V. Payne, a garage proprietor of West Malling, Kent, takes its Sealyham doggy friend for piggy backs ! Date: 19 February 1937

Background imageProprietor Collection: Moses Weinberger (center) with bartenders Mack O Brien (left)

Moses Weinberger (center) with bartenders Mack O Brien (left) and Ike Reed at the entrance to the Same Old Moses Saloon
OKLAHOMA: SALOON, c1900. Moses Weinberger (center) with bartenders Mack O Brien (left) and Ike Reed at the entrance to the Same Old Moses Saloon at 211 West Harrison Avenue in Guthrie, Oklahoma

Background imageProprietor Collection: King George IV pub, Montpelier Square, Knightsbridge, London

King George IV pub, Montpelier Square, Knightsbridge, London. circa 1910

Background imageProprietor Collection: Oliver Brown

Oliver Brown
OLIVER BROWN London Art Dealer, proprietor of the Leicester Galleries. Date: 1885 - 1966

Background imageProprietor Collection: Federal Hotel, Fremantle, Western Australia

Federal Hotel, Fremantle, Western Australia
Federal Hotel, William Street, Fremantle, Western Australia Date: circa 1908

Background imageProprietor Collection: Caricature of John Corlett of The Sporting Times

Caricature of John Corlett of The Sporting Times
Caricature of John Corlett (1841-1915), founder, proprietor and editor of The Sporting Times. Real Jam! He is annoyed that the cabman charges eighteen pence to drive someone one mile and 1700 yards

Background imageProprietor Collection: COUNTRY STORE, 1872. Interior of a country store. A general store in North Carolina during

COUNTRY STORE, 1872. Interior of a country store. A general store in North Carolina during Reconstruction. Wood engraving, American, 1872

Background imageProprietor Collection: Three Salmons Inn with staff, Crickhowell, Powys, Mid Wales

Three Salmons Inn with staff, Crickhowell, Powys, Mid Wales
The Three Salmons Inn in the town of Crickhowell, Powys, Mid Wales, with three members of staff, including the landlord, John Herbert (left) and his wife (right)

Background imageProprietor Collection: Bell and Mackerel Pub

Bell and Mackerel Pub
The Bell and Mackerel public house, Mile End Road, east London, at one time a famous museum and noted for its coaching proprietor. Sadly, demolished in about 1910

Background imageProprietor Collection: A gentleman and a miner with a specimen of copper ore

A gentleman and a miner with a specimen of copper ore
RCM77674 A gentleman and a miner with a specimen of copper ore by Opie, John (1761-1807); The Royal Cornwall Museum, Truro, Cornwall, UK; eRoyal Cornwall Museum; English, out of copyright

Background imageProprietor Collection: Village Stores, Deddington, Oxfordshire

Village Stores, Deddington, Oxfordshire
Village Stores, Deddington, near Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Proprietor Tucker (Otters Restaurant in 2013) Date: 1900s

Background imageProprietor Collection: John Walter - 1

John Walter - 1
JOHN WALTER (junior) statesman, proprietor of The Times Date: 1818 - 1894

Background imageProprietor Collection: Sketch of W. F. Mitchell, proprietor of the Palas de Danse

Sketch of W. F. Mitchell, proprietor of the Palas de Danse
Sketch of W.F. Mitchell, proprietor of the Palas de Danse, Hammersmith, London, 1922 Date: 1922

Background imageProprietor Collection: Notebook and wig of Justice Hawkins

Notebook and wig of Justice Hawkins
A notebook and wig once belonging to the English Judge, Justice Hawkins (Henry Hawkins, 1st Baron Brampton), given to Horatio William Bottomley, Liberal MP

Background imageProprietor Collection: Mother Louse Alewife

Mother Louse Alewife
Mother Louse, alewife, proprietor of Louse Hall, near Oxford : she is said to have been the last woman in England to wear a ruff

Background imageProprietor Collection: John Walter the Younger (1818-1894)

John Walter the Younger (1818-1894)
863455 John Walter the Younger (1818-1894); (add.info.: John Walter the Younger (1818-1894) English newspaper proprietor and politician. Chief proprietor of "The Times", London

Background imageProprietor Collection: Photographic portrait John Cadbury (1802-1889) founder of Cadbury's cocoa an chocolate company

Photographic portrait John Cadbury (1802-1889) founder of Cadbury's cocoa an chocolate company
3118215 Photographic portrait John Cadbury (1802-1889) founder of Cadbury's cocoa an chocolate company. Dated 19th Century (b/w photo); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageProprietor Collection: Sir William Berkeley, 1605 -1677, colonial governor of Virginia

Sir William Berkeley, 1605 -1677, colonial governor of Virginia, and one of the Lords Proprietors of the Colony of
2907822 Sir William Berkeley, 1605 -1677, colonial governor of Virginia, and one of the Lords Proprietors of the Colony of Carolina, America

Background imageProprietor Collection: Nant-y-Glow Iron Works, Monmouthshire, Wales (engraving)

Nant-y-Glow Iron Works, Monmouthshire, Wales (engraving)
542328 Nant-y-Glow Iron Works, Monmouthshire, Wales (engraving); (add.info.: proprietor Richard Crawshay (1739-1810). Hand-coloured engraving c1830 after watercolour by George Robertson c1788

Background imageProprietor Collection: Jean De Geer, 1632 - 1696. Creator: Jan Mytens

Jean De Geer, 1632 - 1696. Creator: Jan Mytens
Jean De Geer, 1632 - 1696, Unknown date

Background imageProprietor Collection: Jean de Geer (1632-1696), Foundry proprietor. Creator: Pierre Signac

Jean de Geer (1632-1696), Foundry proprietor. Creator: Pierre Signac
Jean de Geer (1632-1696), Foundry proprietor

Background imageProprietor Collection: Proprietor's home at Taninul, between 1880 and 1897. Creator: William H. Jackson

Proprietor's home at Taninul, between 1880 and 1897. Creator: William H. Jackson
Proprietor's home at Taninul, between 1880 and 1897

Background imageProprietor Collection: Fairview Hotel, between 1910 and 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing

Fairview Hotel, between 1910 and 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Fairview Hotel, between 1910 and 1917
Fairview Hotel, between 1910 and 1917. Man in apron at a roadside food stall, USA? Signs: Pepecual [sic] motion; Gold Dust Twins United We Stand; I will agree with you sister why do they want to

Background imageProprietor Collection: Fairview Hotel, between 1910 and 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing

Fairview Hotel, between 1910 and 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Fairview Hotel, between 1910 and 1917
Fairview Hotel, between 1910 and 1917. Man in apron at a roadside food stall, USA? Signs: Pepecual [sic] motion; Gold Dust Twins United We Stand; I will agree with you sister why do they want to

Background imageProprietor Collection: Washing Potatoes - Fish & Chip Shop, Morecambe, Lancashire

Washing Potatoes - Fish & Chip Shop, Morecambe, Lancashire
The proprietor/owner washes Potatoes in a rotary hand-cranked washer prior to peeling at the rear yard of a Fish & Chip Shop at Morecambe, Lancashire. Date: circa 1901

Background imageProprietor Collection: Young girl preparing chips - Fish & Chip Shop, Morecambe

Young girl preparing chips - Fish & Chip Shop, Morecambe
A young girl (likely the daughter of the shop owner) prepares chips at a Fish & Chip Shop in Morecambe Lancashire. Note the wonderful chipper machine on the counter

Background imageProprietor Collection: Hardware shop in Islington, London

Hardware shop in Islington, London with very extensive stock. Proprietor stands at door. Date: circa 1950s

Background imageProprietor Collection: The Last of the Dandies, Her Majestys Theatre, London

The Last of the Dandies, Her Majestys Theatre, London
The Last of the Dandies, by Clyde Fitch, Her Majestys Theatre, London, proprietor and manager Henry Beerbohm Tree, who directed the production. 1901

Background imageProprietor Collection: Young boy and hot fat fryers - Fish & Chip Shop, Morecambe

Young boy and hot fat fryers - Fish & Chip Shop, Morecambe
Young boy (the son of the owner) standing next to the hot fat fryers - Fish & Chip Shop, Morecambe, Lancashire. Date: circa 1901

Background imageProprietor Collection: Dipping plaice in batter - Fish & Chip Shop, Morecambe

Dipping plaice in batter - Fish & Chip Shop, Morecambe
The owner/proprietor dipping plaice (or another type of flat fish) into a ceramic pot of batter in a Fish & Chip Shop, Morecambe, Lancashire, before placing into the hot fat fryer behind

Background imageProprietor Collection: Queensland, Australia - Surfers Paradise Hotel

Queensland, Australia - Surfers Paradise Hotel (Tropical Gradens & Zoo) - Proprietor Jim Cavill. Buit in 1925 - name changed in 1933 to Surfers Paradise - destroyed by fire on Monday 6th July, 1936

Background imageProprietor Collection: Ye Olde Bull and Bell Pub, Ropemaker Street, London

Ye Olde Bull and Bell Pub, Ropemaker Street, London, EC2. Proprietor - Walter Edwin Hallpike. Destroyed in the Blitz, circa 1941. Date: circa 1938

Background imageProprietor Collection: The Peacemakers

The Peacemakers
This tempera painting shows a ransacked area, where some military men are holding a blonde haired woman captive, with the proprietor sat at the table with a rope around his neck. Date: circa 1918

Background imageProprietor Collection: Horatio Bottomley, outdoor photograph, top hat and overcoat

Horatio Bottomley, outdoor photograph, top hat and overcoat
Horatio Bottomley, outdoor reportage photograph in top hat and overcoat. Captioned, Horatio the Great: Mr Bottomley, the most Courted man in the World'

Background imageProprietor Collection: Advert, Ipswich Hippodrome, St Nicholas Street

Advert, Ipswich Hippodrome, St Nicholas Street, offering the cream of variety talent Date: 1912

Background imageProprietor Collection: Wharf Interior, The Thames

Wharf Interior, The Thames
An etching showing an interior of a business premises on the East London Wharf by The Thames River. The business proprietor, William Jones, a lime burner, is leaning on a nearby barrel. Date: 1859

Background imageProprietor Collection: Whittingham's London Hotel, Taunton

Whittingham's London Hotel, Taunton - with a fine array of motor cars, vehicles and patrons arranged in front of the exterior

Background imageProprietor Collection: Victor Lecour, 1922-24 (oil on canvas)

Victor Lecour, 1922-24 (oil on canvas)
1746646 Victor Lecour, 1922-24 (oil on canvas) by Sickert, Walter Richard (1860-1942); 81.3x60.5 cm; Manchester Art Gallery, UK; (add.info.: Victor Lecour)

Background imageProprietor Collection: Edward Levy-Lawson, 1st Baron Burnham, 1833 - 1916, aka Sir Edward Levy-Lawson, 1st Baronet

Edward Levy-Lawson, 1st Baron Burnham, 1833 - 1916, aka Sir Edward Levy-Lawson, 1st Baronet, from 1892 to 1903
709572 Edward Levy-Lawson, 1st Baron Burnham, 1833 - 1916, aka Sir Edward Levy-Lawson, 1st Baronet, from 1892 to 1903. British newspaper proprietor

Background imageProprietor Collection: Mr. J. M. Levy. Chief Proprietor of the Daily Telegraph; 1812-1888, 1888. Creator: Unknown

Mr. J. M. Levy. Chief Proprietor of the Daily Telegraph; 1812-1888, 1888. Creator: Unknown
Mr. J.M. Levy. Chief Proprietor of the Daily Telegraph; 1812-1888, 1888. From, The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume 38. July to December, 1888

Background imageProprietor Collection: William Byles (oil on canvas)

William Byles (oil on canvas)
1128571 William Byles (oil on canvas) by Gaskell, George Arthur (op.1871-1900); 53x43 cm; Bradford Art Galleries and Museums, West Yorkshire

Background imageProprietor Collection: The Cavour Palace Hotel, Siracusa, Sicily, Italy - Proprietor E

The Cavour Palace Hotel, Siracusa, Sicily, Italy - Proprietor E. Coppa - Bathrooms (and radiators!) available. Date: circa 1907

Background imageProprietor Collection: The Janer family, 1903 (silver gelatin print)

The Janer family, 1903 (silver gelatin print)
MNY380725 The Janer family, 1903 (silver gelatin print) by Byron Company (fl.1890-1942); 20.3x25.4 cm; Museum of the City of New York, USA; (add.info.: Proprietors of Janers Pavilion Hotel, Red Bank)

Background imageProprietor Collection: Plan of Congress Hall Hotel, Hexamer Survey, Cape Island, 1871 (litho)

Plan of Congress Hall Hotel, Hexamer Survey, Cape Island, 1871 (litho)
2963340 Plan of Congress Hall Hotel, Hexamer Survey, Cape Island, 1871 (litho) by American School, (19th century); Free Library of Philadelphia; eFree Library of Philadelphia; American

Background imageProprietor Collection: Silver vase surmounted by a winged figure representing the Flight of Genius presented

Silver vase surmounted by a winged figure representing the Flight of Genius presented to George Smith, proprietor of the Pall Mall Gazette by members of the medical profession in London

Background imageProprietor Collection: Alberta, Canada - Bright View, Post Office and store

Alberta, Canada - Bright View, Post Office and store proprietor A. A. Goodhand (postmaster between 1907 and 1911) and family - circa 1910. Date: circa 1910

Background imageProprietor Collection: Mr James Gordon Bennett, Proprietor of the New York Herald (engraving)

Mr James Gordon Bennett, Proprietor of the New York Herald (engraving)
1588834 Mr James Gordon Bennett, Proprietor of the New York Herald (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mr James Gordon Bennett)

Background imageProprietor Collection: The Two at Pervyse with Shot the dog memorial, Ypres

The Two at Pervyse with Shot the dog memorial, Ypres
This memorial is in the garden of the Ariane Hotel in Ypres. The Two is the title given to two extrordinary British laidies, Elsie Knocker and Mairie Chisholm



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"Captivating Characters: Exploring the World of Proprietors" Sealyham Riding a Sheep: Unconventional and whimsical, this proprietor knows how to make an entrance at their charming establishment. Federal Hotel, Fremantle, Western Australia: Stepping into history, this proprietor has preserved the elegance and grandeur of a bygone era in their iconic hotel. Same Old Moses Saloon: Meet Moses Weinberger, the trailblazing proprietor who defied odds to establish Oklahoma Territory's first legal saloon - a true pioneer of his time. A Gentleman and a Miner: With copper ore in hand, this knowledgeable proprietor shares tales of mining adventures while showcasing precious treasures from beneath the Earth's surface. King George IV Pub: Nestled in London's prestigious Knightsbridge district, this beloved pub is run by proprietors who have mastered the art of creating an inviting atmosphere for locals and visitors alike. Village Stores, Deddington: Serving as the heart of community life in Oxfordshire, these dedicated proprietors ensure that every customer feels like family when they step through their doors. Oliver Brown: Step into chocolate heaven with Oliver Brown – where indulgence meets innovation under the watchful eye of passionate proprietors committed to satisfying sweet cravings. Caricature of John Corlett: This witty caricature captures John Corlett - a larger-than-life sports enthusiast turned successful proprietor whose infectious spirit brings joy to all who cross his path. Country Store during Reconstruction Era: Witnessing resilience amidst adversity, these resourceful proprietors navigate turbulent times while providing essential goods and fostering hope within their North Carolina community. Three Salmons Inn with Staff: In picturesque Powys lies an inn steeped in history; its warm hospitality owes much to its devoted proprietors who strive to create unforgettable experiences for guests old and new. Bell and Mackerel Pub.