Wheatley Collection

Wheatley Station, Oxfordshire
A fine view of Wheatley Station in Oxfordshire with its row of BR fire buckets hung neatly on the wall of the station building

Little owl (Athene noctua), Wheatley, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

PHILLIS WHEATLEY (1753?-1784). African-American poet. Engraved frontispiece to her Poems, 1773
PHILLIS WHEATLEY (1753?-1784). African-American poet. Engraved frontispiece to her " Poems, " 1773

Barn owl (Tyto alba), Wheatley, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

PHILLIS WHEATLEY (1753?-1784). African-American poet. Engraved frontispiece to her Poems, London, 1773
PHILLIS WHEATLEY (1753?-1784). African-American poet. Engraved frontispiece to her " Poems, " London, 1773

Map of alterations and improvements intended to be made in the navigation of the River Dun, 1820
By W. and J. Fairbank. Show present course of the river (blue) and proposed cuts and diversion (red). Left to right: Wheatley, Bentley cum Arksey, Copleys Close, West Ratch, wear [weir]

Then said Boaz to Ruth, go not to glean in another field, 1840. Creator: Henry Bryan Hall I
Then said Boaz to Ruth, go not to glean in another field, 1840. Biblical scene, from Ruth 2: 8: Then said Boaz unto Ruth, Hearest thou not, my daughter

Cries of London Plate 12: Hot Spice Gingerbread, smoaking hot!, 1796, (1911)
Cries of London Plate 12, Hot Spice Gingerbread, smoking hot! Du Croquet de Pain d Epices!, 1796 (1911). After an original work by Francis Wheatley (1747-1801)

Cries of London Plate 13: Turnips & Carrots, Carottes & Navets, 1797. (1911)
Cries of London Plate 13, Turnips & Carrots, Carottes & Navets, 1797. After an original work by Francis Wheatley (1747-1801). From The Connoisseur Volume XXIX [Otto Limited, London, 1911]

Wheatley Highfield Road near Doncaster early 1900s

Advert, Moselaris sparkling natural table water
Advert, Moselaris Sparkling Natural Table Water, Prevents Kidney Disease, D Wheatley & Sons, London Date: 1910

Mrs Wheatley in 1788 - Winter - Francesco Bartolozzi
Mrs Wheatley (the artists wife) in 1788 - Winter - Francesco Bartolozzi RA (1727 - 1815), reproduction on a postcard - she is wrapped up against the winter cold and carries a big muff

Seventh Carriage of Royal Household in Queen Victoria s
Seventh Carriage of the Royal Household in Queen Victorias coronation parade. Two Maids of Honor, Hon. Miss Cavendish and Hon

A Family Group, the Father Seated, the Mother and Daughter Standing, in an Interior
1765065 A Family Group, the Father Seated, the Mother and Daughter Standing, in an Interior, 18th century (oil on canvas) by Wheatley

Portrait of the Actor, William Powell (1735-1769), as Posthumous
824188 Portrait of the Actor, William Powell (1735-1769), as Posthumous in Cymbeline Act V, Scene I, (oil on canvas) by Wheatley, Francis (1747-1801) (attr)

Ramsay MacDonalds Cabinet, first Labour Government
Group photo, Ramsay MacDonalds Cabinet in the first Labour Government. Front row (left to right): Adamson, Lord Parmoor, Snowden, Lord Haldane, MacDonald, Clynes, Thomas, Henderson

John Wheatley, M. P. 1926 (colour litho)
473369 John Wheatley, M.P. 1926 (colour litho) by Ritchie, Alick Penrose Forbes (1868-1938); Private Collection; (add.info.: John Wheatley (1869-1930) Scottish socialist politician

Ascot Heath Races (engraving)
1617152 Ascot Heath Races (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ascot Heath Races. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 17 June 1843)

A Fair - A Group of Gypsies - Men and Women in Rustic Clothes in Front of Two Makeshift Tents, 1786

A Bacchante, 1787. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson
A Bacchante, 1787

Fishermen by the Shore - Coastal Scene with a Man Sitting on Rocks and Smoking a Pipe, Next to a Standing Young Woman, with a Second Woman Behind, 1786

Fishermen by the Shore - Coastal Scene with a Man Sitting on the Ground Resting an Elbow on a Fishing Basket, Another Man Opposite Mending a Sail

KNIFE GRINDER / WHEATLEY
Knives, scissors and razors to grind?; a knife grinder operating in a London street. Date: 1795

BALLAD SELLER / WHEATLEY
A new love song, only hapenny a piece. A ballad-seller makes a sale. Date: 1796

Shropshire SY1 4 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Shropshire SY1 4

Bracknell Forest RG12 8 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Bracknell Forest RG12 8

South Oxfordshire OX33 1 Map
Postcode Sector Map of South Oxfordshire OX33 1

Calderdale HX3 5 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Calderdale HX3 5

East Hampshire GU35 9 Map
Postcode Sector Map of East Hampshire GU35 9

Doncaster DN2 4 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Doncaster DN2 4

The Saithwaite Family, ca. 1785. Creator: Francis Wheatley
The Saithwaite Family, ca. 1785

Alfred in the Neatherds Cottage, (mid 19th century). Creator: J Rogers
Alfred in the Neatherds Cottage, (mid 19th century). Youngest son of King AEthelwulf, Alfred (849-899 AD) became King of Wessex during a time of constant Viking attack

The Riot in Broad Street, June 7th, 1780, (1920). Artist: James Heath
The Riot in Broad Street, June 7th, 1780, 1920. From Londoners Then and Now As Pictured By Their Contemporaries, edited by Geoffrey Holme. [The Studio Ltd. London, 1920]

Do you want any Matches?, Cries of London, c1794. Artist: Vogel
Do you want any Matches? Match sellers standing in the street, with a dog in the foreground and a coach behind. From Cries of London, c1794

Turnips & Carrots ho, Cries of London, c1870
Turnips & Carrots ho. A turnip and carrot seller and his donkey laden with baskets. Standing next to them is a woman holding a bunch of turnips. From Cries of London, c1870

Hot Spice Gingerbread Smoking hot!, Cries of London, c1870
Hot Spice Gingerbread Smoking hot!. A gingerbread seller, pictured with a woman and children at his barrow, with a boy eating a piece of the gingerbread, and a dog standing in front of the cart

A New Love Song only ha penny a piece, Cries of London, c1870
A New Love Song only ha penny a piece. A songsheet seller receiving payment for her wares. The seller is receiving money from a man carrying a whip

Old Chairs to mend, Cries of London, c1870
Old Chairs to mend. A chair mender sitting outside a house working on a seat, with a woman watching him, another holding a chair waiting to be mended, and a dog in the foreground

Strawberrys, Scarlet Strawberrys, Cries of London, c1870
Strawberrys, Scarlet Strawberrys. A strawberry seller carrying a basket on her head, with horses and a cart to her right and figures by a sedan chair to her left. From Cries of London, c1870

Round & Sound Fivepence a Pound Duke Cherries, Cries of London, c1870. Artist
Round & Sound Fivepence a Pound Duke Cherries. A cherry seller weighing out the fruit in a set of scales. The seller then tips it out into a boys hat

Fresh Gathered Peas Young Hastings, Cries of London, c1870
Fresh Gathered Peas Young Hastings. A pea seller catching peas in her apron. The peas are being poured into her apron by a man in a cart

Knives Scissars and Razors to Grind, Cries of London, c1870
Knives Scissars and Razors to Grind. A knife grinder beneath a lamp in the street with two women, one of whom holds a pair of scissors to be sharpened. From Cries of London, c1870

New Mackrel, New Mackrel, Cries of London, c1870
New Mackrel, New Mackrel. A mackerel seller on the doorstep of a house, with two women inspecting the fish that are being offered to them. From Cries of London, c1870

Do you want any Matches?, Cries of London, c1870
Do you want any Matches? Match sellers standing in the street. A woman and a young boy selling matches, with a dog in the foreground and a coach behind them. From Cries of London, c1870

Sweet China Oranges, sweet China, Cries of London, c1870
Sweet China Oranges, sweet China. An orange seller standing in the street, with two women looking at the fruit. From Cries of London, c1870

Milk below Maids, Cries of London, c1870
Milk below Maids. A milk seller handing a cupful of milk to a boy and girl on a street, with a dog walking past and a lamp on the right. From Cries of London, c1870

Two bunches a penny primroses, two bunches a penny, Cries of London, c1870. Artist
Two bunches a penny primroses, two bunches a penny. Primrose sellers walking in the street, carrying baskets of primroses, and accompanied by a dog. From Cries of London, c1870

Milk below Maids, Cries of London, c1795. Artist: Luigi Schiavonetti
Milk below Maids. A milk seller handing a cupful of milk to a boy and girl on a London street, with a dog walking past and a lamp on the right. From Cries of London, c1795

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"Wheatley: A Place of History, Nature, and Inspiration" Wheatley, located in Oxfordshire, England, is a charming village that holds a wealth of diverse treasures. From the iconic Wheatley Station to the enchanting presence of little owls and barn owls gracing its skies, this place is truly a haven for nature enthusiasts. But Wheatley's significance goes beyond its natural beauty and has also been associated with remarkable individuals who have left an indelible mark on history. One such luminary is Phillis Wheatley (1753?-1784), an African-American poet whose talent shone brightly during her time. Her engraved frontispiece to her Poems in 1773 stands as a testament to her literary prowess and serves as an inspiration for aspiring poets even today. In addition to literature, it has made contributions in various fields. The Cyclopedia of Automobile Engineering and Four Wheatley Books are testaments to the village's involvement in technological advancements and knowledge dissemination. Art lovers will find solace in the bronze sculpture dedicated to Phillis Wheatley by Meredith Bergmann at the Boston Women's Memorial. This artwork pays homage to her legacy and celebrates her achievements as an influential figure. The historical aspect comes alive through glimpses into the past like Mrs. Wheatley captured beautifully by Francesco Bartolozzi in 1788 - Winter painting or exploring old photographs such as those depicting Highfield Road near Doncaster early 1900s. Even advertisements hold their own charm here; one can imagine sipping Moselaris sparkling natural table water while taking in all that this captivating village has to offer. Whether you seek tranquility amidst nature or wish to immerse yourself in history and culture, let your journey lead you towards discovering all that makes Wheatley special – where stories intertwine with landscapes creating moments worth cherishing forever.