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Bristow Collection

"Bristow: A Legacy of Aviation Excellence and Historical Significance" Bristow, a name that resonates with the world of aviation

Background imageBristow Collection: Bristow Helicopters Westland WS-55 series 1 Whirlwind G-APWO

Bristow Helicopters Westland WS-55 series 1 Whirlwind G-APWO (msn WA299), at Redhill. Later converted to Series 3 in 1966, sold in Iran as EP-HAG. Date: circa 1960

Background imageBristow Collection: Sikorsky S-61N G-BAKC

Sikorsky S-61N G-BAKC (msn 61-703), of Bristow Helicopters at Redhill Aerodrome. Date: circa 1980

Background imageBristow Collection: Boeing F4B-4 special NX9846

Boeing F4B-4 special NX9846 (ex A9241 / NC-14). The second of two US Marine Corps F4B-4s stripped of military equipment for the Bureau of Commerce, (later Fa), in 1940 and registered NC-14

Background imageBristow Collection: Boeing F4B-4 NR9846

Boeing F4B-4 NR9846 (ex A9241 / NC-14). The second of two US Marine Corps F4B-4s stripped of military equipment for the Bureau of Commerce (later Fa), in 1940 and registered NC-14

Background imageBristow Collection: Westland Whirlwind Series 1 G-ANFH and Bell 47B-3 G-AKFN

Westland Whirlwind Series 1 G-ANFH and Bell 47B-3 G-AKFN
Westland Whirlwind Series 1 G-ANFH (msn WA15) at Gatwick. Built 1953 and delivered from Yeovil to Gatwick on 2 November 1954 for British European Airways

Background imageBristow Collection: Westland Wessex 60 G-ASWI

Westland Wessex 60 G-ASWI
Westland Wessex 60 series 1 G-ASWI (msn WA199, ex G-17-1) of Bristow Helicopters, at Blackpool-Squire's Gate Airport in October 1974

Background imageBristow Collection: St Nicholas Homes, Pyrford

St Nicholas Homes, Pyrford
Stoop Ward at the Waifs and Strays Society's St Nicholas Homes for physically disabled children at Pyrford, Surrey. The site later became St Nicholas Orthopaedic Hospital then the Rowley Bristow

Background imageBristow Collection: Westland Wessex 60 G-ATSC

Westland Wessex 60 G-ATSC (msn ), of Bristow Helicopters, at North Denes on 26 February 1968. Date: 1968

Background imageBristow Collection: Sikorsky S-61N G-AZDC

Sikorsky S-61N G-AZDC (msn 61424), of Bristow Helicopters, at Aberdeen-Dyce Airport in 1972. Date: 1972

Background imageBristow Collection: Sikorsky S-61N G-BPWB

Sikorsky S-61N G-BPWB
Her Majesty's Coastguard - Sikorsky S-61N G-BPWB (msn 61-822), operated by Bristow Helicopters Ltd. at the SBAC Farnborough Airshow on 16 July 2000 Date: 2000

Background imageBristow Collection: Eric Bristow

Eric Bristow Pro Darts Wdc 13 January 1995 Date: 13 January 1995

Background imageBristow Collection: Andy Bristow

Andy Bristow 10000 Metres 21 February 1992 Date: 21 February 1992

Background imageBristow Collection: A View of Eton from the Playing Fields, 1822 (oil on canvas laid down on panel)

A View of Eton from the Playing Fields, 1822 (oil on canvas laid down on panel)
1765067 A View of Eton from the Playing Fields, 1822 (oil on canvas laid down on panel) by Bristow, Edmund (1787-1876); 36.8x59.1 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageBristow Collection: Westland WS. 51 Srs. 2 Widgeon G-APPS

Westland WS. 51 Srs. 2 Widgeon G-APPS
Westland WS.51 Srs.2 Widgeon G-APPS (msn WA/H/3), of British United Airways 1960-1961. The first prototype, G-ALIK, was brought up to full Widgeon standard

Background imageBristow Collection: Westland-Sikorsky WS-55 Series 1 G-AOCF

Westland-Sikorsky WS-55 Series 1 G-AOCF (msn WA56), of Autair at Luton Airport 14 September 1955 to 06 April 1964: British European Airways Helicopters Ltd as G-AOCF, named Sir Lionel

Background imageBristow Collection: Westland S. 55 series 1 G-AOHE

Westland S. 55 series 1 G-AOHE
Westland S.55 series 1 G-AOHE (msn WA.126) of Bristow Helicopters, on floats. First registered in 1956, AOHE was registered to the South Georgia Co. Ltd

Background imageBristow Collection: Sikorsky S-61N PK-HBT

Sikorsky S-61N PK-HBT of Bristow Helicopters Date: 1980s-1990s

Background imageBristow Collection: Westland Wessex 60 series 1 G-AVNE

Westland Wessex 60 series 1 G-AVNE (msn WA561) of Bristow Helicopters at Newcastle Airport. Date: 1969

Background imageBristow Collection: Market Gardener, c1845, (1930). Creator: Edmund Bristow

Market Gardener, c1845, (1930). Creator: Edmund Bristow
Market Gardener, c1845, (1930). Man carrying a basket and leading a donkey. From " The Connoisseur", Volume 86, edited by C. Reginald Grundy. [The Connoisseur Ltd, London, 1930]

Background imageBristow Collection: Westland Wessex

Westland Wessex
Bristow Helicopters Westland Wessex 60 Flying Date: 1968

Background imageBristow Collection: Westland Whirlwind Series 3, G-APWN

Westland Whirlwind Series 3, G-APWN
A Westland Whirlwind Series 3, G-APWN, of Bristow Helicopters, on inflatable pontoons

Background imageBristow Collection: Westland Whirlwind Series 3, G-AOZK, of Bristow Helicopters

Westland Whirlwind Series 3, G-AOZK, of Bristow Helicopters

Background imageBristow Collection: Windsor, c1857. Artist: Edmund Bristow

Windsor, c1857. Artist: Edmund Bristow
Windsor, c1857. From A Catalogue of the Pictures and Drawings in the collection of Frederick John Nettleford, Volume I, by C. Reginald Grundy and F. Gordon Roe [Emrose and Sons Ltd

Background imageBristow Collection: Eton, c1822. Artist: Edmund Bristow

Eton, c1822. Artist: Edmund Bristow
Eton, c1822. From A Catalogue of the Pictures and Drawings in the collection of Frederick John Nettleford, Volume I, by C. Reginald Grundy and F. Gordon Roe [Emrose and Sons Ltd

Background imageBristow Collection: Off to Market, 1828. Artist: Edmund Bristow

Off to Market, 1828. Artist: Edmund Bristow
Off to Market, 1828. From A Catalogue of the Pictures and Drawings in the collection of Frederick John Nettleford, Volume I, by C. Reginald Grundy and F. Gordon Roe [Emrose and Sons Ltd

Background imageBristow Collection: The End of the Chapter, 1822. Artist: Edmund Bristow

The End of the Chapter, 1822. Artist: Edmund Bristow
The End of the Chapter, 1822. Painting held at the Towneley Hall Art Gallery & Museum, Lancashire. From A Catalogue of the Pictures and Drawings in the collection of Frederick John Nettleford

Background imageBristow Collection: The Eel Catcher, 1812. Artist: Edmund Bristow

The Eel Catcher, 1812. Artist: Edmund Bristow
The Eel Catcher, 1812. Painting at the Ferens Art Gallery, Kingston upon Hull. From A Catalogue of the Pictures and Drawings in the collection of Frederick John Nettleford, Volume I, by C

Background imageBristow Collection: Mrs General Kitching, c1930s-c1940s(?)

Mrs General Kitching, c1930s-c1940s(?). Kathleen Bristow, who married Wilfred Kitching, the seventh General of the Salvation Army, in 1929

Background imageBristow Collection: Short-Bristow Crusader N226 at Felixstowe

Short-Bristow Crusader N226 at Felixstowe
Short-Bristow Crusader, N226, at Felixstowe before being shipped to Venice

Background imageBristow Collection: H Bristow Wallen, Shaftesbury Homes Joint General Secretary

H Bristow Wallen, Shaftesbury Homes Joint General Secretary
H Bristow Wallen, Joint General Secretary of Shaftesbury Homes, 1890-1926. Date: 1890s

Background imageBristow Collection: Westland Wessex 60, G-ATCB, of Bristow Helicopters and a?

Westland Wessex 60, G-ATCB, of Bristow Helicopters and a?
Westland Wessex 60, G-ATCB, of Bristow Helicopters and a Westland Wessex HU5

Background imageBristow Collection: Westland Wessex 60, G-ASWI, of Bristow Helicopters

Westland Wessex 60, G-ASWI, of Bristow Helicopters

Background imageBristow Collection: Westland Wessex 60, G-ATCA, of Bristow Helicopters

Westland Wessex 60, G-ATCA, of Bristow Helicopters

Background imageBristow Collection: Gloucestershire, engraved by Jodocus Hondius (1563-1612) from John Speeds Theatre

Gloucestershire, engraved by Jodocus Hondius (1563-1612) from John Speeds Theatre
XCF113477 Gloucestershire, engraved by Jodocus Hondius (1563-1612) from John Speeds Theatre of the Empire of Great Britain, pub

Background imageBristow Collection: Portraits of the Jesuits and Priests as They Use to Sit in Counsel in England to

Portraits of the Jesuits and Priests as They Use to Sit in Counsel in England to
XJF106645 Portraits of the Jesuits and Priests as They Use to Sit in Counsel in England to Further the Catholic Cause (engraving) (b/w photo) by English School

Background imageBristow Collection: Battle of Bristow Station, 1863 October 14, drawing on cream lined paper pencil, 10

Battle of Bristow Station, 1863 October 14, drawing on cream lined paper pencil, 10.9 x 36.0 cm. (sheet), 1862-1865, by Alfred R Waud, 1828-1891

Background imageBristow Collection: A Traveller and a Shepherd in a Landscape Signed lower right: E. Bristow'

A Traveller and a Shepherd in a Landscape Signed lower right: E. Bristow"
A Traveller and a Shepherd in a Landscape Signed lower right: " E. Bristow", not dated, Edmund Bristow, 1787-1876, British

Background imageBristow Collection: The Rat Trap, Edmund Bristow, 1787-1876, British

The Rat Trap, Edmund Bristow, 1787-1876, British

Background imageBristow Collection: The Young Anglers The Young Fishermen Signed, lower center: E. Bristow'

The Young Anglers The Young Fishermen Signed, lower center: E. Bristow"
The Young Anglers The Young Fishermen Signed, lower center: " E. Bristow", Edmund Bristow, 1787-1876, British

Background imageBristow Collection: A Bay Horse in a Field Bay Hunter in a Landscape Signed, brown paint, lower right

A Bay Horse in a Field Bay Hunter in a Landscape Signed, brown paint, lower right: " E. Bristow", Edmund Bristow, 1787-1876, British

Background imageBristow Collection: Outside the Guard House at Windsor Signed, lower center: E B, Edmund Bristow

Outside the Guard House at Windsor Signed, lower center: E B, Edmund Bristow
Outside the Guard House at Windsor Signed, lower center: " E B", Edmund Bristow, 1787-1876, British

Background imageBristow Collection: Short-Bristow Crusader N226 being raised

Short-Bristow Crusader N226 being raised
Short-Bristow Crusader, N226, being raised following its crash on 11 September 1927 in Venice. Date: 1927

Background imageBristow Collection: Short-Bristow Crusader N226 at Rochester

Short-Bristow Crusader N226 at Rochester
Short-Bristow Crusader, N226, at Rochester

Background imageBristow Collection: Short-Bristow Crusader N226

Short-Bristow Crusader N226
Short-Bristow Crusader, N226

Background imageBristow Collection: Short-Bristow Crusader N226 at Rochester after launching

Short-Bristow Crusader N226 at Rochester after launching
Short-Bristow Crusader, N226, at Rochester after launching on 18 April 1927. Date: 1927

Background imageBristow Collection: Calling In Frauds. American cartoon, 1875, by Thomas Nast hailing Secretary of the Treasury

Calling In Frauds. American cartoon, 1875, by Thomas Nast hailing Secretary of the Treasury Benjamin Bristows vigorous
WHISKY RING CARTOON, 1875. Calling In Frauds. American cartoon, 1875, by Thomas Nast hailing Secretary of the Treasury Benjamin Bristows vigorous prosecution of members of the Whisky Ring during

Background imageBristow Collection: Whisky Ring Cartoon, 1875

Whisky Ring Cartoon, 1875
WHISKY RING CARTOON, 1875. Calling In Frauds. American cartoon, 1875, by Thomas Nast hailing Secretary of the Treasury Benjamin Bristows vigorous prosecution of members of the Whisky Ring during

Background imageBristow Collection: ENGLAND: CATHOLICS, c1620s. A group of Roman Catholics, Jesuits and priests

ENGLAND: CATHOLICS, c1620s. A group of Roman Catholics, Jesuits and priests, headed by William Bishop, gathered at a house in Fetter Lane, London. Line engraving, English, c1620



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"Bristow: A Legacy of Aviation Excellence and Historical Significance" Bristow, a name that resonates with the world of aviation, brings to mind a rich tapestry of helicopters and aircraft. From the iconic Bristow Helicopters Westland WS-55 series 1 Whirlwind G-APWO to the Sikorsky S-61N G-BAKC and Westland Wessex 60 G-ASWI, each machine represents a milestone in aerial transportation. Amongst these remarkable aircraft is the St Nicholas Homes in Pyrford - an architectural gem that has witnessed countless takeoffs and landings. The Westland Wessex 60 G-ATSC and Sikorsky S-61N G-AZDC further add to this illustrious fleet, showcasing Bristow's commitment to innovation. Not forgetting the Boeing F4B-4 special NX9846 and Boeing F4B-4 NR9846, which stand as symbols of Bristow's foray into fixed-wing aircraft. These planes have left an indelible mark on history through their exceptional performance. However, it is not just machines that define Bristow; its legacy extends beyond metal frames. The Westland Whirlwind Series 1 G-ANFH and Bell 47B-3 G-AKFN remind us of brave souls who took flight under its banner – two Goldly Martyrs burned at Bristow (engraving). Their sacrifice serves as a reminder of the risks undertaken by those dedicated to advancing aviation. Lastly, we cannot overlook Eric Bristow himself – a legendary figure in darts whose name shares common ground with this esteemed company. His achievements mirror the spirit of excellence associated with everything bearing the name "Bristow. " In summary, whether it be helicopters like the Whirlwind or Wessex models or historic airplanes such as Boeings or Bell variants, Bristow's impact on aviation is undeniable.