Rous Collection

Theatre / Plays / Wilde
THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST George Alexander as Jack Worthing, Stella Patrick Campbell as Lady Gwendolen, Helen Rous as Lady Bracknell

The Queen presents the F. A. Cup to Newcastle
The Queen hands the F.A. Cup to the Newcastle captain, Jimmy Scoular, watched by the Secretary of the Football Association, Sir Stanley Rous. B

1953 FA Cup Final
At Wembley Stadium, the Queen, with the Duke of Edinburgh and FA Secretary Sir Stanley Rous either side of her, presents a Cup-winners medal to Stanley Matthews of Blackpool

Warwick / Kingmaker / Rous
Richard Neville, Earl of Warwick (" the Kingmaker" )

Stanley Ford Rous, Football Association Secretary
Stanley Ford Rous, Secretary of the Football Association, later President of FIFA Date: 1946

Warwick the Kingmaker: Richard Neville, Earl of Warwick (litho)
537790 Warwick the Kingmaker: Richard Neville, Earl of Warwick (litho) by English School; (add.info.: After Rous's Roll of the Earls of Warwick.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Admiral Rous, 1842. Creator: Richard James Lane
Admiral Rous, 1842. Portrait of Admiral The Honourable Henry John Rous (1795-1877), British Royal Navy officer who served during the Napoleonic Wars

Admiral Rous, 1911. Admiral The Honourable Henry John Rous (23 January 1795 - 19 June 1877) was an officer of the British Royal Navy, who served during the Napoleonic Wars

En route for Wolverhampton for the England v Wales football match, 1936. Artist: Keystone
En route for Wolverhampton for the England v Wales football match, 1936. Left to right: Secretary of the Football Association Stanley Rous (1895-1986)

Abel Rous Dottin
ABEL ROUS DOTTIN Statesman Date: ? - 1852

Francis Rous, Speaker
FRANCIS ROUS Speaker of the House of Commons, Puritan, writer. Date: 1579 - 1659

JOHN ROUS antiquary of Warwick Date: 1411 - 1491

BOY SCOUTS, 1943. A Boy Scout holding a poster for the United Nations Fight for Freedom on the steps of the Capitol Building in Washington D.C. Photograph by John Rous, 1943

BOY SCOUTS, 1943. Boy Scouts holding a poster for the United Nations Fight for Freedom on the steps of the Capitol Building in Washington D.C. Photograph by John Rous, 1943

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THE HON. H.J. ROUS, ADMIRAL R.N. Died June 19, 1877, Aged 82

Quiz, After His Last Race at Newmarket Portrait of `Quiz, the property of Lord Rous, after his last race at Newmarket Portrait of `Quiz, the property of Lord Rous, after his last race at Newmarket

Warwick the Kingmaker: Richard Neville, Earl of Warwick (1428-1471). English soldier and statesman. Killed at the Battle of Barnet during Wars of the Roses

Henry John Rous
HENRY JOHN ROUS British naval commander

Election, Westminster
THE WESTMINSTER ELECTION : the hustings in Covent Garden, adjoining St Pauls church - market women watch as the voters choose between Evans and Rous

Second Earl Stradbroke
JOHN EDWARD CORNWALLIS ROUS, second earl of STRADBROKE sporting peer

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"From Theatre to Football: The Rous Legacy Unveiled" Step into the world of theatre and plays, where the wit of Wilde captivates audiences. In this captivating story, we delve into a different kind of performance - the 1953 FA Cup Final. As if scripted by Warwick, the Kingmaker himself, it was a moment when history unfolded before our eyes. The Queen's presence added an air of regality as she presented the F. A. Cup to Newcastle United. A true spectacle that echoed through time, reminiscent of Warwick's strategic moves on England's political stage. But who is Rous? Stanley Ford Rous emerges from behind the scenes as Football Association Secretary during this monumental event. Like Warwick in his own realm, Rous orchestrated football's destiny with precision and dedication. Yet there are more intriguing figures named Rous throughout history. Admiral Rous takes us back to 1842 when Richard James Lane immortalized him in artistry. Fast forward to 1911; Admiral Rous remains etched in memory as his legacy continues to inspire generations. In 1936, en route for Wolverhampton for an England v Wales football match, another chapter unfolds with Keystone capturing the essence of anticipation and excitement surrounding this historic clash. Beyond sports and arts lies Abel Rous Dottin - a name that resonates with distinction beyond measure. His contributions leave an indelible mark on society while paving new paths for future generations. Francis Rous steps onto center stage as Speaker - commanding attention through eloquence and wisdom within political realms far removed from theatres or stadiums. Lastly but not leastly comes John Rous - a name intertwined with tales yet untold but brimming with potential waiting to be discovered by those willing to explore further depths. Rousing tales unfold across centuries encompassing theatre legends like Wilde and historical events such as The Queen presenting the F. A Cup at Newcastle United's triumph.