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Searle Collection

"Searle: A Legacy of Triumphs and Endurance in West London" Step into the rich history of Searle, a name that resonates with greatness and perseverance

Background imageSearle Collection: James Foad, Tom Ransley, Richard Egington, Matt Langridge, A

James Foad, Tom Ransley, Richard Egington, Matt Langridge, Alex Partridge, Mo Sbihi, Phelan Hill, Greg Searle & Constantine Louloudis Great Britain London 2012 Olympic Games, Rowing

Background imageSearle Collection: Alex Partridge, James Foad, Tom Ransley, Richard Egington, M

Alex Partridge, James Foad, Tom Ransley, Richard Egington, Matt Langridge, Mo Sbihi, Phelan Hill, Greg Searle & Constantine Louloudis Great Britain London 2012 Olympic Games, Rowing

Background imageSearle Collection: Greg Searle & Mohamed Sbihi

Greg Searle & Mohamed Sbihi Great Britain London 2012 Olympic Games, Rowing, Mens Eight Eton Dorney, London, England 01 August 2012 Date: 01 August 2012

Background imageSearle Collection: Greg Searle Gets A Bronze 20 Years After His First Olympic M

Greg Searle Gets A Bronze 20 Years After His First Olympic Medal Great Britain London 2012 Olympic Games, Rowing, Mens Eight Eton Dorney, London, England 01 August 2012 Date: 01 August 2012

Background imageSearle Collection: Advertisement, Harpers Magazine (engraving)

Advertisement, Harpers Magazine (engraving)
1623206 Advertisement, Harpers Magazine (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Advertisement, Harpers Magazine)

Background imageSearle Collection: Searles Boat Yard

Searles Boat Yard
The family boat and barge-building concern of George Searle at Lambeth ran from around 1763 to the early 1830s. Date: 1875

Background imageSearle Collection: The Great Sculling Match on the Thames between Searle and O Connor for the Championship of

The Great Sculling Match on the Thames between Searle and O Connor for the Championship of the World (engraving)
585368 The Great Sculling Match on the Thames between Searle and O Connor for the Championship of the World (engraving) by Wyllie

Background imageSearle Collection: The Westminster Boys at Searle s, Lambeth (engraving)

The Westminster Boys at Searle s, Lambeth (engraving)
665811 The Westminster Boys at Searle s, Lambeth (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Westminster Boys at Searle s, Lambeth)

Background imageSearle Collection: Advertisement, Harpers Magazine (engraving)

Advertisement, Harpers Magazine (engraving)
1061803 Advertisement, Harpers Magazine (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Advertisement, Harpers Magazine)

Background imageSearle Collection: Douglas Dakota 3 G-AMNW Frank Searle

Douglas Dakota 3 G-AMNW Frank Searle (msn 14177) of British European Airways Pionair- Class. Built as a C-47A and civilianised as a Dakota 3, post WWII

Background imageSearle Collection: Cars competing at the JCC Members Day, Brooklands, 5 July 1930. Artist: Bill Brunell

Cars competing at the JCC Members Day, Brooklands, 5 July 1930. Artist: Bill Brunell
MG M 847 cc. Entry No: 27 Driver: March, Earl of. Middle Amilcar 1074 cc. No: 29 Driver: Searle, T.J. Background Salmson 1087 cc. No: 32 Driver: Noble, G.P.H. Place: Brooklands. J.C.C. Members Day

Background imageSearle Collection: Pictures East Anglian Life pl XXX Grindstone

Pictures East Anglian Life pl XXX Grindstone
Pictures of East Anglian Life, pl. XXX: At the Grindstone--A Suffolk Farmyard, 1888. Peter Henry Emerson (British, 1856-1936), Sampson Low, Marston, Searle and Rivington

Background imageSearle Collection: Still life, by Helen R. Searle (1830-1884), lithograph, published 1871

Still life, by Helen R. Searle (1830-1884), lithograph, published 1871
Still life with fruits. Lithograph after a painting by Helen R. Searle (American Painter, 1830-1884), published in 1871

Background imageSearle Collection: Silver medal engraved with two War Department arrows

Silver medal engraved with two War Department arrows
A silver medal engraved with two War Department broad arrows. One side reads W. SEARLE. The other side reads 28th (CO) Royal Army Service Corps

Background imageSearle Collection: FERDINAND & ISABELLA, 1493. Columbus at the court of Ferdinand and Isabella

FERDINAND & ISABELLA, 1493. Columbus at the court of Ferdinand and Isabella on his return from the New World in 1493. Engraving after Victor A. Searles, 1893

Background imageSearle Collection: NEW YORK: PARK THEATER. Reproduction of a watercolor by John Searle depicting the

NEW YORK: PARK THEATER. Reproduction of a watercolor by John Searle depicting the names of the audience members at the Park Theater, New York, 7 November 1822

Background imageSearle Collection: NEW YORK: PARK THEATER. A farce at New York Citys Park Theater

NEW YORK: PARK THEATER. A farce at New York Citys Park Theater. Detail of a watercolor by John Searle, 1822

Background imageSearle Collection: COLUMBUS AT BARCELONA. Christopher Columbus at the court of Barcelona, Spain, following

COLUMBUS AT BARCELONA. Christopher Columbus at the court of Barcelona, Spain, following his return from the New World, 1493

Background imageSearle Collection: CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS (1451-1506). Italian navigator. Columbus departing from Palos

CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS (1451-1506). Italian navigator. Columbus departing from Palos, Spain, on 3 August 1492. Lithograph, American, 1893, after Victor A. Searles

Background imageSearle Collection: Book cover design, From the Earth to the Moon

Book cover design, From the Earth to the Moon: Direct in 97 Hours 20 Minutes and a Trip Round It, by Jules Verne, London: Sampson Low, Marston, Searle & Rivington, 1888. 1888

Background imageSearle Collection: Bookplate of Charles P. Searle

Bookplate of Charles P. Searle

Background imageSearle Collection: Ken Searle, police historian

Ken Searle, police historian, wearing the tunic and winter helmet of 1910-1936. He is holding a summer issue helmet (1910-1936, left)


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"Searle: A Legacy of Triumphs and Endurance in West London" Step into the rich history of Searle, a name that resonates with greatness and perseverance. From its humble beginnings at the West London Union Workhouse in Upper Holloway, London, to becoming synonymous with triumph on the Olympic stage, it has left an indelible mark. In the realm of rowing, Searle's legacy shines bright. The likes of James Foad, Tom Ransley, Richard Egington, Matt Langridge have all been part of this storied lineage. Their dedication and skill propelled them to Olympic glory alongside Alex Partridge and Mohamed Sbihi - their names forever etched in sporting history. One cannot forget Greg Searle's remarkable journey. Two decades after his first Olympic appearance, he defied age and expectations by clinching a well-deserved bronze medal. His unwavering determination serves as an inspiration to all who dare to dream big. Beyond rowing accolades lies another facet of the Searle story - one rooted in craftsmanship. From advertisements featured in Harpers Magazine showcasing their boatyard to engravings depicting The Great Sculling Match on the Thames between Searle and O'Connor for the Championship of the World; it is evident that excellence permeates every aspect associated with this esteemed name. Society too bears witness to Searles' influence as seen through engravings capturing "The Westminster Boys at Searle's" Lambeth establishment - a testament to their impact beyond sports alone. Yet there is more still; Frank Searles' Douglas Dakota 3 G-AMNW takes flight while cars compete fiercely at JCC Members Day in Brooklands under Bill Brunell's artistic eye. These diverse achievements showcase how far-reaching this family's endeavors truly are. As we delve deeper into history’s annals, we uncover tales interwoven with passion, resilience, and a relentless pursuit of excellence.