Sclater Collection

General Sir Henry C. Sclater / Stamp
General SIR HENRY CRICHTON SCLATER (1855 - 1923) British Army General during World War I

Lady Sclater and volunteers, War Workroom Fund, doing useful work for hospitals at home and abroad during the First World War. circa 1917

George Sclater-Booth 3
GEORGE SCLATER-BOOTH Politician, President of the Local Government Board in the Disraeli Administration Date: 1826 - 1894

George Sclater-Booth
GEORGE SCLATER-BOOTH Politician Date: 1826 - 1894

Lady Sclaters Hospital Supply Depot, WW1
Four photographs in the Sphere magazine reporting on the War Hospital Supply Dept opened in August 1915 by Lady Sclater, wife of Lieut.-General Sir H

Work rooms of Lady Sclater, WW1
A page from The Sketch showing society ladies hard at work at the work rooms of Lady Sclater at 18 Pont Street, London. In the top photograph

William Sclater
WILLIAM SCLATER controversial churchman, who trimmed his beard to fit his ruff in a tasteful and becoming fashion. Date: 1609 - 1661

Bird market in the East End of London
Men standing in the roadway outside a bird market in the East End of London. The birds are on display in numerous cages. This was possibly in Sclater Street, Shoreditch, near Bethnal Green

London Bird Market
The BIRD MARKET at Sclater Street, Club Row, London : though most wear caps or bowlers, one gent wears topper and tails - or is he a manservant in livery ?

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General Sir Henry C. Sclater, a man of honor and dedication, left an indelible mark on history. His legacy extends beyond his military achievements, as he was also known for his philanthropic endeavors. Alongside Lady Sclater and a group of dedicated volunteers, they established the War Workroom Fund during World War I. One notable member of the Sclater family was George Sclater-Booth III, who carried on their tradition of service. He followed in the footsteps of his predecessors by actively participating in charitable initiatives. Lady Sclaters Hospital Supply Depot became a beacon of hope during WWI, providing essential medical supplies to those in need. The workrooms operated by Lady they were bustling with activity as women tirelessly sewed garments for soldiers at war. William Sclater's contributions should not be overlooked either; he played an integral role within the family's philanthropic efforts. Their collective impact resonated throughout society. The Bird market in London's East End held special significance for the Sclaters. It served as a meeting place where they could connect with others who shared their passion for avian life. This vibrant marketplace brought together people from all walks of life to celebrate these beautiful creatures.