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Sheldon Collection

Sheldon, a name that holds a multitude of stories and connections

Background imageSheldon Collection: Retirement of Frederick George Sheldon

Retirement of Frederick George Sheldon
Draughtsman for the GWR and British Railways (Western Region) between 1915 and 1956

Background imageSheldon Collection: Lord Methuen Rallying His Broken Forces at Tweebosch, 1902. Creator: Charles Mills Sheldon

Lord Methuen Rallying His Broken Forces at Tweebosch, 1902. Creator: Charles Mills Sheldon
Lord Methuen Rallying His Broken Forces at Tweebosch, 1902. Koos de la Rey ambushed Methuens column at Tweebosch on on 7 March 1902, Lord Methuen was captured by the Boers

Background imageSheldon Collection: England, Devon, Sheldon Beach and Harbour

England, Devon, Sheldon Beach and Harbour

Background imageSheldon Collection: The Sheldon Tapestry: Map of Warwickshire, Detail: Stratford, 1580s

The Sheldon Tapestry: Map of Warwickshire, Detail: Stratford, 1580s. Found in the Collection of Market Hall Museum, Warwick

Background imageSheldon Collection: Part of an encampment of Irish travellers on land off Mackadown Lane, Sheldon, Birmingham

Part of an encampment of Irish travellers on land off Mackadown Lane, Sheldon, Birmingham, West Midlands. 23rd June 1966

Background imageSheldon Collection: Railway Division members at British Rail Kingmore Depot

Railway Division members at British Rail Kingmore Depot
Group portrait of Railway Division members at British Rail Kingmore Depot, Carlisle. Cowans Sheldon 75 tons railway breakdown crane in the background. Date: 1981

Background imageSheldon Collection: Tapestry panel depicting hunting scene, made possibly in Sheldon, England, c. 1600-25 (wool)

Tapestry panel depicting hunting scene, made possibly in Sheldon, England, c. 1600-25 (wool)
3576260 Tapestry panel depicting hunting scene, made possibly in Sheldon, England, c.1600-25 (wool) by English School, (17th century); 16.5x23.4 cm; Burrell Collection, Glasgow

Background imageSheldon Collection: Chair, 1876. Creator: Marks Adjustable Folding Chair Company

Chair, 1876. Creator: Marks Adjustable Folding Chair Company
Chair, 1876. Folding chair with fringe decoration, used as an invalid chair, a smoking chair, or a bed

Background imageSheldon Collection: A party of British high society Belles at Cap d Antibes

A party of British high society Belles at Cap d Antibes
A party of British high society Belles sunbathing at Cap d Antibes, 1927 with Miss Fletcher-Mossop, Miss Sheldon, the Vicomtesse de Sibour, Mrs Gerald Thompson and Mrs Mountain Date: 1927

Background imageSheldon Collection: Myra Sheldon, actress

Myra Sheldon, actress. 1939

Background imageSheldon Collection: A fitted grocers shop designed by Harris & Sheldon (colour litho)

A fitted grocers shop designed by Harris & Sheldon (colour litho)
3621800 A fitted grocers shop designed by Harris & Sheldon (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A fitted grocers shop designed by Harris & Sheldon)

Background imageSheldon Collection: JS081007FAN-12 Birmingham Post & Mail Pic by Jason Skarratt 08 / 10 / 07 Pictured

JS081007FAN-12 Birmingham Post & Mail Pic by Jason Skarratt 08 / 10 / 07 Pictured
JS081007FAN-12 Birmingham Post & Mail Pic by Jason Skarratt 08/10/07 Pictured is Birmingham City superfan Robert Shannon from Sheldon who hasn t missed a single Blues home or away game in 33 years

Background imageSheldon Collection: Exeter EX14 4 Map

Exeter EX14 4 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Exeter EX14 4

Background imageSheldon Collection: Derbyshire Dales DE45 1 Map

Derbyshire Dales DE45 1 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Derbyshire Dales DE45 1

Background imageSheldon Collection: B Birmingham, B26 3

B Birmingham, B26 3
B26 3

Background imageSheldon Collection: Jack Sheldon, March of Jazz, Florida, 2000. Creator: Brian Foskett

Jack Sheldon, March of Jazz, Florida, 2000. Creator: Brian Foskett
Jack Sheldon, March of Jazz, Florida, 2000

Background imageSheldon Collection: Stone walls and fields at sunset in autumn, Sheldon, Peak District National Park

Stone walls and fields at sunset in autumn, Sheldon, Peak District National Park, Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageSheldon Collection: Paddington Church: 1750 and 1805, (c1876). Creator: Unknown

Paddington Church: 1750 and 1805, (c1876). Creator: Unknown
Paddington Church: 1750 and 1805, (c1876). The old parish church of Paddington, built by Sir Joseph Sheldon and Daniel Sheldon and St Marys Church Paddington Green

Background imageSheldon Collection: Roberts Rallying the Pioneers at Umbeyla, (1901). Creator: Charles Mills Sheldon

Roberts Rallying the Pioneers at Umbeyla, (1901). Creator: Charles Mills Sheldon
Roberts Rallying the Pioneers at Umbeyla, (1901). British Brevet Major Frederick Sleigh Roberts (1832-1914) fought in the Ambela (or Umbeyla) Campaign of 1863

Background imageSheldon Collection: Roberts Saved by a Trooper at Bhagwana, (1901). Creator: Charles Mills Sheldon

Roberts Saved by a Trooper at Bhagwana, (1901). Creator: Charles Mills Sheldon
Roberts Saved by a Trooper at Bhagwana, (1901). Incident in Afghanistan, c1870s, from the life of British major general Sir Frederick, 1st Earl Roberts (1832-1914)



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Sheldon, a name that holds a multitude of stories and connections. From the retirement of Frederick George Sheldon to Lord Methuen rallying his broken forces at Tweebosch in 1902, this name carries historical significance. But it doesn't stop there. Sheldon stretches its influence across different landscapes and industries. In England's Devon region, you can find the serene beauty Beach and Harbour, where waves crash against the shore as seagulls soar above. Moving on to the Railway Division members at British Rail Kingmore Depot, Sheldon becomes synonymous with hard work and dedication. These individuals ensure that trains run smoothly and passengers reach their destinations safely. Traveling back in time, we encounter a tapestry panel depicting a hunting scene made possibly in Sheldon around 1600-25. The intricate details woven into this piece transport us to an era long gone but not forgotten. Sheldon isn't just about history; it also embraces modernity. Take for example the encampment of Irish travelers on land off Mackadown Lane in Birmingham's vibrant neighborhood of Sheldon. Their colorful caravans tell tales of nomadic traditions passed down through generations. In another realm entirely, we meet Myra Sheldon - an actress who captivates audiences with her talent and charisma on stage or screen. Sheldon extends its influence even further into everyday life. A fitted grocers shop designed by Harris & Sheldon showcases their expertise in creating functional yet aesthetically pleasing spaces for customers to explore and purchase goods. Maps play a significant role too – Exeter EX14 4 Map guides residents through streets while Derbyshire Dales DE45 1 Map invites adventurers to explore nature's wonders within its boundaries. Finally, let's not forget about leisurely pursuits enjoyed by British high society Belles at Cap d'Antibes - where they soak up sun-drenched days surrounded by luxury under azure skies.