Strode Collection

Margaret Paston
MARGARET PASTON (nee Hewitt) wife of (1) sir William Paston, then (2) of George Strode. Date: ? - 1669

Peter Pears talking with Dorothy Strode 1961
Peter Pears and Dorothy Strode talking during an interval in the Aldeburgh Festival 1961 Date: 1961

HMS Pinafore, Ralph Rackstraw and Josephine Corcoran
HMS Pinafore. Josephine Corcoran walks away from Ralph Rackstraw. So saying, with tell-tale tears streaming down her face, she strode magnificently to her cabin. Date: 1908

The Legend of St Vitus (engraving)
6021208 The Legend of St Vitus (engraving) by Eltze, Fritz (d.1870); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Legend of St Vitus)

Bath and North East Somerset BS40 8 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Bath and North East Somerset BS40 8

Charles I demanding the five members in the House of Commons, 1773. Creator: Charles Grignion
Charles the first demanding the five members in the House of Commons, 1773. Charles I (1600-1649) calls for the arrest of the Five Members John Pym, John Hampden, Denzil Holles

The five members of the House of Commons accused of high treason, 1642 (1793)
The five members of the House of Commons accused of high treason and demanded by Charles I in person, 1642 (1793). From Ashburtons History of England, by Charles Alfred Ashburton. [W. & J

Temple Bar, Dublin, Co Dublin, Ireland; Dublins Cultural Quarter

The Ha penny Bridge, Dublin, Ireland

Ha penny Bridge At Sunset In Dublin, Ireland

Christmas In Dublin, Henry Street At Night, Dublin, Ireland

Sir George Strode
SIR GEORGE STRODE writer and royalist soldier Date: 1583 - 1663

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"Strode: A Name Woven Through Time" In the annals of history, few names have endured as steadfastly as Strode. From the corridors of power to the stages of grand operas, this name has left an indelible mark on various realms. One such instance is Margaret Paston, a prominent figure in medieval England. Her letters provide us with a glimpse into her world and reveal the strength with which she strode through life, navigating turbulent times with grace and resilience. Fast forward to 1961 when Peter Pears engaged in a conversation with Dorothy Strode. Their exchange must have been filled with intellectual vigor and artistic inspiration as these two individuals undoubtedly shared their passion for music and culture. Speaking of music, who can forget Ralph Rackstraw and Josephine Corcoran from HMS Pinafore? As they sang their hearts out on stage, their voices echoed through time, reminding us that love knows no boundaries or social classes. Venturing further back into history, we encounter The Legend of St Vitus depicted in an engraving. This saint's story resonates even today as people strive to find solace amidst chaos and seek protection against adversity by invoking his name. Moving geographically now to Bath and North East Somerset BS40 8 Map - a place where countless footsteps have strode along its streets over centuries. Each step tells a tale; each corner holds secrets waiting to be discovered by those willing to explore its rich heritage. But it isn't just tales of exploration that define the legacy of Strode. In Charles I's demand for five members' arrest during that fateful House of Commons session in 1773, Sir George Strode stood tall among them – unwavering in his commitment to principles he held dear.