Dickie Collection

Ford Model A Roadster

The Mountbattens at Monte Carlo
Lord and Lady Louis Mountbatten pictured with their elder daughter Patricia at Monte Carlo heading it appears from their swimwear, to the beach. Date: 1931

Famous cricketers (Ian Botham, Viv Richards, Gary Sobers, Geoff Boycott, WG Grace, Shane Warne, Jack Russell, Freddie Flintoff, Dickie Bird) -

Richard (Dickie) Hill Boyle

Lady Trumpington and Nigel Wright discuss Sunday trading
The Conservative peer Lady Trumpington (Jean Alys Barker, Baroness Trumpington, b.1922) and Nigel Wright, the Dickie Dirts clothing retailer, discuss the issue of Sunday trading, 4 February 1982

Poor Dickie! A little girl with a dead bird
Poor Dickie! A little girl in a red coat and hat feels sorry for a bird which has died in the snow. Date: 1900

Dickie Bird Clock Headingley Pakistan V Australia Headingley, Leeds, England 21 July 2010 Date: 21 July 2010

Dickie Bird Cricket Umpire 25 June 1995 Date: 25 June 1995

Dickie Bird Retired Cricket Umpire Betfred.Com World Snooker Championship The Crucible, Sheffield, England 03 May 2010 Date: 03 May 2010

Dickie Bird Struggles To Watch The Final World Snooker Championship World Snooker Championship The Crucible, Sheffield, England 03 May 2010 Date: 03 May 2010

Dickie Bird Watches The Final World Snooker Championship World Snooker Championship The Crucible, Sheffield, England 03 May 2010 Date: 03 May 2010

Dickie Gordon and Walter Crisham at Eden Roc
Dorothy Mary " Dickie" Fellowes-Gordon (3 August 1891 11 August 1991) Scottish socialite, coal industry heiress and singer, companion of Elsa Maxwell

Dickie Bird - Cricket umpire Date: 1970s - 1980s

Catching Dickie in his arms, he held him close to his head (colour litho)
973812 Catching Dickie in his arms, he held him close to his head (colour litho) by Ford, Henry Justice (1860-1941); Private Collection; (add.info.: Catching Dickie in his arms)

Prince Louis of Battenberg with his family
Prince Louis of Battenberg with his wife, Princess Victoria of Hesse, and their children (left to right) Alice, Louise, Louis and George. circa early 1900s

Hunting the Fox, by E Nesbit (litho)
1593214 Hunting the Fox, by E Nesbit (litho) by Buckland, Arthur Herbert (1870-fl.1927); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hunting the Fox, by E Nesbit)

The Dragons Teeth; or, Army-Seed, by E Nesbit (litho)
1593841 The Dragons Teeth; or, Army-Seed, by E Nesbit (litho) by Buckland, Arthur Herbert (1870-fl.1927); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Dragons Teeth; or, Army-Seed, by E Nesbit)

Cover of Dance Lovers Magazine, July 1925 featuring Dickie and Edith Burstow Date: 1925

Racing Driver Richard Attwood. Creator: Unknown
Racing Driver Richard Attwood

Dickie Chipperfield, lion tamer, with four lionesses
Dickie (Richard) Chipperfield of Chipperfields Circus, a 17-year-old lion tamer, with four lionesses in a cage. Date: circa 1964

Mountbatten wedding 1922 - Louis Mountbatten
Lord Louis Mountbatten, 1st Earl Mountbatten of Burma (1900 - 1979) pictured in naval uniform (he later became First Sea Lord) in The Sketch at the time of his marriage to Lady Edwina Ashley in 1922

Princess Elizabeth dancing with Lord Mountbatten
Princess Elizabeth (Queen Elizabeth II) dancing with Lord Louis Mountbatten at a ball held at the Savoy in aid of the Educational Fund Appeal of the Royal College of Nursing. Date: 1951

Dickie Chipperfield, lion tamer, with lioness
Dickie (Richard) Chipperfield of Chipperfields Circus, a 17-year-old lion tamer, with a lioness in a cage. Date: circa 1964

Mountbatten wedding 1922 - Lord Louis Mountbatten
Lord Louis Mountbatten (1900 - 1979), 1st Earl Mountbatten of Burma. A portrait painted by John St. Helier Lander and reproduced in the Illustrated London News on the occasion of his marriage to Lady

Richard Doyle, English illustrator
Richard Dickie Doyle (1824-1883), English illustrator, with handwriting and signatures dated 1853 and 1883. circa 1860s

Sketch cover Engagement of Lord Mountbatten & Edwina Ashley
Front cover of The Sketch magazine featuring a photograph, taken in Delhi, India, of Lord Louis Mountbatten and his fianc頍 iss Edwina Ashley. The couple married in July 1922. Date: 1922

Tying an evening dress bow tie
Learning to dodge mans stumbling block - typing an evening dress bow - how it is done. Date: 1909

Richard Attenborough (1923 - 2014), British actor and film director, at the age of 23. Signed photograph at the outset of his career, in 1947

The homing Waltz - Music Sheet Cover by Tommie Connor and Johnny Reine, broadcast and recorded by Dickie Valentine. A photo/portrait of Dickie Valentine. Date: circa 1952

Christening of Patricia Mountbatten
Christening of the elder daughter of Lord and Lady Louis Mountbatten, Patricia Edwina Victoria Mountbatten, at the Chapel Royal, St Jamess Palace in April 1924

Wg Cdr ?Dickie? Martin, Chief Test Pilot, Gloster

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"Dickie: A Tale of Adventure, Glamour, and Compassion" Step back in time to the roaring 1920s as we delve into the captivating world of Dickie. From Ford Model A Roadsters racing through city streets to extravagant events like The Mountbattens at Monte Carlo, Dickie's life was filled with excitement and opulence. Meet Richard (Dickie) Hill Boyle, a man whose name became synonymous with elegance and charm. As Lady Trumpington and Nigel Wright discuss Sunday trading, it is evident that Dickie's influence extended beyond his immediate circle. His charisma knew no bounds. But amidst all the glitz and glamour, there were moments of tenderness that defined Dickie's character. Witness Poor Dickie. A little girl clutching a dead bird - an image that tugs at your heartstrings and reveals his compassion for even the smallest creatures. Not only did he captivate society with his presence, but he also fearlessly faced danger as lion tamer Dickie Chipperfield stood tall alongside four majestic lionesses. This daring act showcased both his bravery and affinity for adventure. Intrigue deepens as we explore the Mountbatten wedding of 1922 - Louis Mountbatten himself gracing this momentous occasion. It becomes clear that Richard (Dickie) Hill Boyle was not just another face in the crowd; he had connections to famous cricketers who admired him for more than just his dashing looks. As time ticks away on a mesmerizing Dickie Bird Clock, we are reminded of another notable figure associated with our protagonist – none other than cricket umpire extraordinaire, Mr. Dickie Bird himself. Their shared name serves as a testament to their individuality within their respective fields. Join us on this journey through history where one man named "Dickie" leaves an indelible mark on society – from luxurious cars to royal affairs, from compassion for all creatures to fearless encounters with the wild.