Staniland Collection

Queens Head, Pinner, Middlesex
The main street of Pinner, Middlesex, showing the Queens Head, offering luncheons and teas. A Hovis van is parked outside. Date: 1923

Billingsgate / Staniland
Bringing in the days catch and setting out the fish at BILLINGSGATE market

The Lotus Eaters, 1883 (pencil and watercolour heightened with white)
652065 The Lotus Eaters, 1883 (pencil and watercolour heightened with white) by Staniland, Charles J. (1838-1896); 74.9x121.9. cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Lotus Eaters)

Fishing on the Norfolk Broads (coloured engraving)
728424 Fishing on the Norfolk Broads (coloured engraving) by Staniland, Charles J. (1838-1916) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fishing on the Norfolk Broads)

The Twine Walk, Lowestoft, 1876 (pencil and watercolour with touches of white heightening
659761 The Twine Walk, Lowestoft, 1876 (pencil and watercolour with touches of white heightening) by Staniland, Charles J

Throwing the Life-Line, 1890. Creator: Unknown
Throwing the Life-Line, 1890. Lifeboatmen in sou westers carrying out a rescue in rough seas - the man in the centre preparing to throw the rope wears a belt of buoyancy aids

CS Stanilands Bugatti Type 37A leading a Benz and Jack Dunfees Ballot, Brooklands, 1930
Bugatti Type 37A 1496S cc. Driver: Staniland, C.S. Finished: 1st. Benz 22000 cc. Event Entry No: 6. Ballot 2976 cc. Event Entry No: 7 Driver: Dunfee, J. Place: Brooklands. BARC. Date: 22.3.30

MG C type of the Earl of March and CS Staniland, JCC Double Twelve race, Brooklands, 8 / 9 May 1931
MG C 746 cc. Event Entry No: 60 Driver: Earl of March, Staniland, C.S. Finished: 1st. Replenishing radiator. Place: Brooklands. J.C.C. Double Twelve. Date: 8/9.5.31

MG C of the Earl of March and CS Staniland, winner of the JCC Double Twelve race, Brooklands, 1931
MG C 746 cc. Event Entry No: 60 Driver: Earl of March, Staniland, C.S. Finished: 1st. Place: Brooklands. J.C.C. Double Twelve. Date: 8/9.5.31

The Russian Jews examined by a doctor before the Emigration from Liverpool, 1891. Private Collection

The old clothes exchange, Phils Building, Houndsditch, London, 1882. Artist: Charles Joseph Staniland
The old clothes exchange, Phils Building, Houndsditch, London, 1882. A print from The Illustrated London News, 21st January 1882

Entering the New World, 1892. Artist: Charles Joseph Staniland
Entering the New World, 1892. See the daystar of Liberty rise. Jewish refugees from Russia passing the colossal Statue of Liberty in New York harbour

Distress in the East End of London, 1886. Artist: Charles Joseph Staniland
Distress in the East End of London, 1886. From a supplement to The Graphic, 20 February 1886 (hand coloured later)

Monday afternoon at the zoological societys gardens, 1871. Artist: Charles Joseph Staniland
Monday afternoon at the zoological societys gardens, 1871. A print from the Illustrated London News, 23rd September 1871

An entertainment at Kings College Hospital, 1885. Artist: Charles Joseph Staniland
An entertainment at Kings College Hospital, 1885. Illustration from the The Graphic, (23 May 1885)

Jan Huss, heretical Bohemian theologian, 1866. Artist: Charles Joseph Staniland
Jan Hus, Bohemian religious reformer and theologian, 1493. Hus (1369-1415), shown here in prison, was burnt as a heretic at Constance for preaching the teachings of the English reformist clergyman

1878, title, book, c. j. staniland, cap, chest furniture, decorated fan, doll, draught-screen
A Young Lady Of Properties; C.J. Staniland; 1878;, decorated; decorated fan; long dress; doll; cap; vanity; doll; wall rug; draught-screen; sable; sword; swashbuckling; chest furniture; interior;

John Huss or Hus (c1369-1415) Bohemian religious reformer and theologian. Burned at stake at Constance as a heretic. Huss in prison

RELIGIOUS FUGITIVES. Fugitives for conscience sake (Huguenots or Walloons) leaving the Flemish coast for America, early 17th century

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"Exploring the Legacy of Staniland: From Pinner to Brooklands" Step into the historic Queens Head in Pinner, Middlesex, and you may find yourself immersed in tales of adventure and artistry. One such tale leads us to Charles Joseph Staniland, a name intertwined with various facets of history. Staniland's artistic prowess shines through his works like "The Lotus Eaters, 1883, " a mesmerizing blend of pencil and watercolor heightened with white. His talent extends beyond landscapes as seen in "Fishing on the Norfolk Broads, " a colored engraving capturing the tranquility of nature. "The Twine Walk, Lowestoft, 1876" showcases Staniland's ability to bring coastal scenes to life using pencil and watercolor. But it is "Throwing the Life-Line, 1890, " an unknown creator's masterpiece that reminds us of Staniland's impact even when not wielding his own brush. Beyond artistry, Staniland ventured into the world of automobiles. Witness his Bugatti Type 37A leading a Benz and Jack Dunfees Ballot at Brooklands in 1930. The following year saw him triumphantly driving an MG C type alongside Earl of March during the JCC Double Twelve race at Brooklands. However diverse his interests were, it also delved into social commentary through art. In "The Russian Jews examined by a doctor before Emigration from Liverpool, " he sheds light on significant historical events while displaying empathy for those seeking new beginnings. Yet another facet emerges as we explore Phils Building in Houndsditch through Staniland's eyes. In "The old clothes exchange" from 1882, he captures bustling London streets where stories intertwine amidst trade and commerce. Finally, we witness hope personified in "Entering the New World. " Painted by Charles Joseph Staniland himself in 1892, this artwork encapsulates dreams taking flight as immigrants embark on a journey to an unknown land.