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Blackburn Collection (page 4)

Discover the rich history and vibrant culture of Blackburn

Background imageBlackburn Collection: UK Maps, AB Aberdeen, AB21 0

UK Maps, AB Aberdeen, AB21 0
AB21 0

Background imageBlackburn Collection: Samuel Cutts, ca. 1762-63. Creator: Joseph Blackburn

Samuel Cutts, ca. 1762-63. Creator: Joseph Blackburn
Samuel Cutts, ca. 1762-63

Background imageBlackburn Collection: Mrs. David Chesebrough, 1754. Creator: Joseph Blackburn

Mrs. David Chesebrough, 1754. Creator: Joseph Blackburn
Mrs. David Chesebrough, 1754

Background imageBlackburn Collection: Mrs. Samuel Cutts, ca. 1762-63. Creator: Joseph Blackburn

Mrs. Samuel Cutts, ca. 1762-63. Creator: Joseph Blackburn
Mrs. Samuel Cutts, ca. 1762-63

Background imageBlackburn Collection: Mary Sylvester, 1754. Creator: Joseph Blackburn

Mary Sylvester, 1754. Creator: Joseph Blackburn
Mary Sylvester, 1754

Background imageBlackburn Collection: Westland Whirlwind above a Blackburn Beverley C1

Westland Whirlwind above a Blackburn Beverley C1
A Westland Whirlwind above a Blackburn Beverley C1 and Scottish Aviation Pioneer CC1 XL667

Background imageBlackburn Collection: Philanthropic Society Institution Chapel, London Road, Southwark, London, 1809. Artist

Philanthropic Society Institution Chapel, London Road, Southwark, London, 1809. Artist
Philanthropic Society Institution Chapel, London Road, Southwark, London, 1809. Interior view of the chapel during a meeting

Background imageBlackburn Collection: View of Vauxhall Gardens, Lambeth, London, 1809. Artist: J Bluck

View of Vauxhall Gardens, Lambeth, London, 1809. Artist: J Bluck
View of Vauxhall Gardens, Lambeth, London, 1809; a night scene with figures dancing

Background imageBlackburn Collection: Kitty Brunell in the cockpit of a Blackburn Bluebird aeroplane, c1930s. Artist: Bill Brunell

Kitty Brunell in the cockpit of a Blackburn Bluebird aeroplane, c1930s. Artist: Bill Brunell
Blackburn Bluebird aircraft Reg. No. G-aTS. Date: Brunell, Kitty

Background imageBlackburn Collection: Lea-Francis V type saloon and Blackburn Bluebird aeroplane, c1930. Artist: Bill Brunell

Lea-Francis V type saloon and Blackburn Bluebird aeroplane, c1930. Artist: Bill Brunell
Lea-Francis V type saloon 1496 cc. Vehicle Reg. No. VC3461. Blackburn Bluebird Aircraft No. G-aTN. 3rd. Place in 1930 Kings Cup Air Race flown by Flight-Lieutenant Henry Waghorn. Race No. 37

Background imageBlackburn Collection: Blackburn Bluebird Mk 4 and De Havilland DH60 Moth at the Oxford Speed Trials, c1930

Blackburn Bluebird Mk 4 and De Havilland DH60 Moth at the Oxford Speed Trials, c1930
Blackburn Bluebird Mk. 4 Reg. No. G-aU. S/N SB223.. Right: De Havilland DH60X Moth Reg. No. GE-BWY. S/N S84. Place: Oxford Speed Trials

Background imageBlackburn Collection: Lock Gates, Blackburn, 1928 (1931). Artist: Charles John Holmes

Lock Gates, Blackburn, 1928 (1931). Artist: Charles John Holmes
Lock Gates, Blackburn, 1928 (1931). From The Studio Volume 102, [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1931]

Background imageBlackburn Collection: Coronation 1937, anointing of Queen by Archbishop

Coronation 1937, anointing of Queen by Archbishop
The coronation ceremony of King George VI in Westminster Abbey: the anointing of Queen Elizabeth by the Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr Lang

Background imageBlackburn Collection: Duttons Brewery Advertisement - Oh Be Joyful - Strong Ale

Duttons Brewery Advertisement - Oh Be Joyful - Strong Ale, Blackburn, near, Lancashire, England. How I cured the Flu Date: 1910s

Background imageBlackburn Collection: Ordnance Survey map of east end of Sheffield (and Rotherham) copied by the Germans

Ordnance Survey map of east end of Sheffield (and Rotherham) copied by the Germans, and marked with bombing targets
Original at Sheffield City Archives MD7731/2 and Sheffield Local Studies Librarys 26 M/2

Background imageBlackburn Collection: The sole Blackburn B-88 (YB1) WB797 and a Blackburn B-54

The sole Blackburn B-88 (YB1) WB797 and a Blackburn B-54
The sole Blackburn B-88 (YB1), WB797, and a Blackburn B-54

Background imageBlackburn Collection: Lancelot Blackburne Portrait Blackburn Blackborne

Lancelot Blackburne Portrait Blackburn Blackborne
Lancelot Blackburne, or Blackburn, Blackborne or Blackbourn, 1658 - 1743. Archbishop of York. Though there is no proof, gossip claimed that in his youth he was a pirate

Background imageBlackburn Collection: Sempill British Aviation Mission to Japan, Blackburn Swift

Sempill British Aviation Mission to Japan, Blackburn Swift
Blackburn Swift Mk.II (foreground) dropping a torpedo, with a Sopwith T.1 Cuckoo (background). William Francis Forbes-Sempill, 19th Lord Sempill AFC

Background imageBlackburn Collection: Sempill British Aviation Mission to Japan, Blackburn Swift

Sempill British Aviation Mission to Japan, Blackburn Swift
Blackburn Swift Mk.II (foreground) dropping a torpedo, with a Sopwith T.1 Cuckoo in the background. William Francis Forbes-Sempill, 19th Lord Sempill AFC

Background imageBlackburn Collection: Mrs Erma Laughlin F. G Blackburn American active 1880s

Mrs Erma Laughlin F. G Blackburn American active 1880s
Mrs. Erma Laughlin; F.G. Blackburn (American, active 1880s); about 1885; Albumen silver print

Background imageBlackburn Collection: Blackburn Roc

Blackburn Roc by A.F.D. Bannister, 1940. Date: 1940



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Discover the rich history and vibrant culture of Blackburn. From Ewood Park Art, home to the legendary Blackburn Rovers, to the fascinating plan of the Sheffield to Tinsley canal by W. And J. Fairbank in 1815, this town is brimming with intriguing stories. Step back in time with Tony Blackburn as he explores Carnaby Street's groovy scene, or take a stroll along Blackburn Road in Accrington, Lancashire for a taste of local charm. Aviation enthusiasts will marvel at the first prototype Blackburn B-48 RT651 and the arrival of the majestic blackburn kangaroo aircraft at Hounslow Aerodrome. Sports fans can relive historic moments like the thrilling clash between Blackburn Olympic and Old Etonians in the F. A. Cup Final of 1883 or witness another epic showdown between Blackburn Rovers and Notts County in 1891. Don't miss out on visiting Brockhall Hospital near Langho, where you can delve into its intriguing past. And let's not forget Redmayne & Isherwood - an integral part of this town's legacy. Immerse yourself in all that makes Blackburn truly remarkable.