Strutt Collection (page 4)

Moveable Quintain, 1344, (1833). Target practice for jousting: consisting of a cross-bar turning upon a pivot with a broad part to strike against

Fixed Quintain, 1344, (1833). Target practice: the fixed quintain consists of a stake fixed into ground, with a shield to aim at

Ancient Wrestling, (1833). Illustration after a manuscript in the British Library. An engraving from The Sports and Pastimes of the people of England, by Joseph Strutt, (London, 1833)

Two Saxon Archers, 8th century, (1833)
Two Saxon Archers in search of wild deer, 8th century, (1833). Illustration after a manuscript in the British Library. An engraving from The Sports and Pastimes of the people of England

Ladies Hawking, 14th century, (1833). Illustration after a manuscript in the British Library. An engraving from The Sports and Pastimes of the people of England, by Joseph Strutt, (London, 1833)

Hunting Dresses, 15th century, (1833). Illustration after a manuscript in the Harleian Collection of the British Library. An engraving from The Sports and Pastimes of the people of England

Men and Women in the act of Hawking, 14th century, (1833). Illustration after a manuscript in the British Library. An engraving from The Sports and Pastimes of the people of England

Lady hunting with a hound, 14th centuy, (1833). Illustration after a manuscript in the British Library. An engraving from The Sports and Pastimes of the people of England, by Joseph Strutt, (London)

Lady blowing a hunting horn, 14th century, (1833). Illustration after a manuscript in the British Library. An engraving from The Sports and Pastimes of the people of England, by Joseph Strutt

The Unearthing of a Fox, 14th century, (1833). Illustration after a manuscript in the British Library. An engraving from The Sports and Pastimes of the people of England, by Joseph Strutt, (London)

Spearing a Boar, 14th century, (1833). An engraving from The Sports and Pastimes of the people of England, by Joseph Strutt, (London, 1833)

Swine hunting, 9th century, (1833). Saxon chieftain hunting with hounds. Illustration after a manuscript in the Cotton Collection of the British Library

Sectional view of Strutts model cotton mills, Belper, Derbyshire, England, 1820. Artist: William Lowry
Sectional view of Strutts model cotton mills, Belper, Derbyshire, England, 1820. Power was generated by the water wheel and distributed via a shaft and belting

1922 British Mount Everest Expedition - the first mountaineering expedition with the express aim of making the first ascent of the worlds highest peak

Costume of C15Th
Clothing includes: a houppelande with hanging sleeves, pouch hanging from a belt; plumed fur hat worn over an undercap; high buskins & a cape, cote-hardie, piked shoes Date: 15th century

Margaret Baroness Belper
MARGARET (nee Coke), baroness BELPER wife of Henry Strutt, 2nd baron Date: CIRCA 1880

Henry Baron Belper
HENRY STRUTT, 2nd baron BELPER Date: 1840 - ?

State Officers
State officers wear long gowns or houppelandes - two have pleated fronts, one has closed hanging sleeves, also a long huke, shoulder cape & hood, a chaperon & a cone shaped hat. Date: 15th century

John William Strutt, 3rd Baron Rayleigh (1842 - 1919), English physicist, working in his laboratory. He worked on the densities of gases leading to the discovery of element argon. Caption: Argon

Men / Headwear / C14 / Strutt
Examples of headwear worn by English men. Date: 14th century

English ladies of high rank Date: 14th century

13th century young women
Two saintly looking English ladies Date: 13th century

Ladies / High Rank / Strutt
English ladies of high rank Date: 14th century

Joseph Strutt, Antiquary
JOSEPH STRUTT antiquary Date: 1749 - 1802

Joseph Strutt
JOSEPH STRUTT mayor of Derby Date: 1765 - 1844

Lord Rayleigh
JOHN WILLIAM STRUTT, third baron RAYLEIGH scientist Date: 1842 - 1919

1891, a. w. strutt, asleep, branch, broad scenery, bush, poultry, chicken, chicks
A Morning Call; Chicken; A.W. Strutt; Child; 1891;, girl feeding chickens; farm house; bush; sleeping dog; asleep; chicks; hen; duck; smoke; branch; tree; broad scenery; happy;

SAMUEL SLATER (1768-1835). American industrialist. Facsimile of Slaters indenture of apprenticeship to Sir Richard Arkwrights partner, Jedediah Strutt, in 1783

3rd BARON RAYLEIGH (1842-1919). John William Strutt. English mathematician and physicist: oil over a photograph

3RD BARON RAYLEIGH. John William Strutt (1842-1919). English mathematician and physicist

THIRD BARON RAYLEIGH. (1842-1919). John William Strutt, English physicist. Caricature lithograph, 1899

John William Strutt, 3rd Baron Rayleigh (1842-1919) British physicist. Nobel Prize for Physics 1904. Discovered the element Argon, one of the noble (inert) gases

Sectional view of Strutts model cotton mills, Belper, Derbyshire, England. Water wheel and power distribution via shaft and belting. Water frames are at F, carding machines above

Richard Arkwright (1732-1792), English inventor and industrialist, born at Preston in Lancashire. Inventor in 1769 of the spinning frame (water frame)

The 1922 British expedition to Mount Everest. First row, from left: George Mallory, George Ingle Finch
MOUNT EVEREST EXPEDITION. The 1922 British expedition to Mount Everest. First row, from left: George Mallory, George Ingle Finch, Tom George Longstaff, C. Geoffrey Bruce, Edward L

Anne of Bohemia / Strutt
ANNE OF BOHEMIA Wife of Richard II, King of England, at their coronation Date: 1366 - 1394

3RD BARON RAYLEIGH (1842-1919). John William Strutt. English mathematician and physicist. Wood engraving, 1875

Theatre / Masque / Strutt
A masque theatre performance

Medieval Childbirth 14C
A nurse holds a baby wrapped in swaddling clothes, while its mother rests in bed

Henry I / Strutt
KING HENRY I King of England (1100-35) with Henry II alongside

Young Women / Strutt / C13
Three young English ladies

Rayleigh / Strutt / Reid
John William Strutt, 3rd baron RAYLEIGH scientist, circa 1911

Costume C16 & C17 / Strutt
Examples of English costume of the 16th and 17th centuries according to a later source

Edward Iii / Strutt
KING EDWARD III In his military habit

Trial of Strength
Two children play a trial of strength game

Henry Iii / Strutt
HENRY III King of England 1216 - 1272 - he oversees the building of churches

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"Strutt: Unveiling the Rich Tapestry of Medieval Sports and Fashion" Step into the world of Saxon Ladies as they strutt their stuff in Dunstan Writing, showcasing a fascinating glimpse into the origins of croquet and billiards dating back to the 14th century. Delve deeper into history with a captivating display of C15th costumes that transport you to an era long gone. Behold the striking portrait of Sir Douglas Strutt Galton, a figure who left an indelible mark on society. Immerse yourself in nostalgia as you explore an advert for The Cooper Cycling Skirt, capturing the essence of fashion evolution through time. But it doesn't stop there - discover medieval bat and ball games that entertained both young and old alike. Witness Hippas wrestling, a thrilling sport from the 14th century that showcased strength and agility. Marvel at medieval wrestling matches where champions emerged victorious amidst cheers from eager spectators. Strutt invites you to step back in time, unraveling centuries-old traditions through captivating exhibits that bring history alive. From ancient sports to intricate attire, this exhibition celebrates our rich cultural heritage while reminding us how much we have evolved over time. So come along and immerse yourself in this mesmerizing journey through medieval ball games, timeless fashion statements, and enthralling athletic competitions. Let Strutt be your guide as you embark on a voyage across centuries past – an experience not to be missed.