Earl Jellicoe Collection

Admiral Sir John Jellicoe, (1919). Creator: Unknown
Admiral Sir John Jellicoe, (1919). Portrait of Admiral Sir John Rushworth Jellicoe (1859-1935), British First Sea Lord during the First World War

Admiral Sir John Rushworth Jellicoe, K. C
Admiral Sir John Rushworth Jellicoe, K.C.B. K.C.V.O. c1916, (c1920). Portrait of Admiral Sir John Rushworth Jellicoe (1859-1935), British First Sea Lord during the First World War

The Battle of Jutland Bank, May 31-June 1, 1916, (c1920). Creator: Unknown
The Battle of Jutland Bank, May 31-June 1, 1916, (c1920). Map showing the Approximate Positions of the British and German Fleets at Various Stages of the Battle

The Scene of the Battle of Jutland, May 31-June 1, 1916, (c1920). Creator: Unknown
The Scene of the Battle of Jutland, May 31-June 1, 1916, (c1920). Map of the North Sea, showing the coastlines of Norway, Denmark, Germany, Holland, Belgium and Great Britain

Vice Admiral Sir John Jellicoes Flagship, Iron Duke, Being Coaled at Sea. Inset: Vice-Admiral Jellicoe, 1915. Iron Duke was flagship of the Grand Fleet during the First World War

Admiral Sir John Rushworth Jellicoe, K. C. B. K. C. V. O. 1915. Creator: Unknown
Admiral Sir John Rushworth Jellicoe, K.C.B. K.C.V.O. 1915. Admiral of the Fleet John Rushworth Jellicoe, (1859-1935), Royal Navy officer

The Commander-in-Chief, Admiral Sir John Jellicoe, c1915, (c1920). Creator: Russell & Sons
The Commander-in-Chief, Admiral Sir John Jellicoe, c1915, (c1920). Portrait of Admiral Sir John Rushworth Jellicoe (1859-1935) who was in command of the Grand Fleet

Admiral Jellicoe aboard HMS Iron Duke, 1914, (1935). Creator: Unknown
Admiral Jellicoe aboard HMS Iron Duke, 1914, (1935). Admiral Sir John Rushworth Jellicoe (1859-1935) was in command of the Grand Fleet

Earl Jellicoe, G. C. B. 1927. Creator: Unknown
Earl Jellicoe, G.C.B. 1927. John Jellicoe, 1st Earl (1859-1935), British Admiral of the Fleet and Royal Navy officer in the Anglo-Egyptian War, Boxer Rebellion and Battle of Jutland

Honorary Degree at Oxford, 1925, (1945). Creator: Unknown
Honorary Degree at Oxford, 1925, (1945). British politician and statesman Sir Winston Churchill (1874-1965), left, is awarded the honorary degree of Doctor of Civil Laws by Oxford University

Admiral Sir John Rushworth Jellicoe, Commander-In-Chief, First World War, 1914. Artist: Elliott & Fry
Admiral Sir John Rushworth Jellicoe, Commander-In-Chief, First World War, 1914. Portrait of John Rushworth Jellicoe (1859-1935). Illustration from The Great War HW Wilson, Vol I, (London, 1914)

The Empires Defenders, early 20th century. Artist: Rotary Photo
The Empires Defenders, early 20th century

Admiral Jellicoes farewell to Lord Kitchener, First World War, 1914-1916, (c1920). Illustration from The Illustrated War Record of the Most Notable Episodes in the Great European War 1914-1918

Admiral Sir John Jellicoe, British sailor, c1920. Jellicoe (1859-1935) was Admiral of the Fleet, Royal Navy. Illustration from The Illustrated War Record of the Most Notable Episodes in the Great

John Rushworth Jellicoe, 1st Earl Jellicoe, British admiral, 1926. Artist: Alick P F Ritchie
John Rushworth Jellicoe, 1st Earl Jellicoe, British admiral, 1926. Portrait of Admiral of the Fleet John Rushworth Jellicoe (1859-1935)

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Earl Jellicoe: A Distinguished Naval Commander Admiral Sir John Rushworth Jellicoe, widely known as Earl Jellicoe, was a prominent figure in British naval history. Born in 1859, he rose through the ranks to become one of the most respected and influential commanders of his time. Jellicoe's career highlights include his role as Admiral Sir John Jellicoe during World War I. He commanded the British Grand Fleet at the Battle of Jutland Bank in May 1916, a pivotal moment in naval warfare. The battle showcased his strategic brilliance and unwavering leadership amidst intense combat. The Scene of the Battle of Jutland captures the magnitude and significance of this historic event. This artwork serves as a testament to Earl Jellicoe's command skills and determination to defend Britain's interests on the high seas. Vice Admiral Sir John Jellicoes Flagship, Iron Duke, Being Coaled at Sea offers a glimpse into daily life aboard his flagship during wartime. It symbolizes his dedication to maintaining operational readiness even under challenging circumstances. Throughout his illustrious career, Earl Jellicoe received numerous accolades for his exceptional service. Admirers recognized him with titles such as K. C. B. , K. C. V. O. , G. C. B. , highlighting both his military achievements and contributions to society beyond naval affairs. His influence extended beyond battleships; he also played an active role in academia. Honorary Degree at Oxford showcases how esteemed institutions acknowledged Earl Jellicoe's intellectual prowess and commitment to education. Artist Elliott & Fry immortalized Admiral Sir John Rushworth Jellicoe through their portrait created during World War I. This striking image captures not only physical features but also conveys strength and determination that defined him throughout his career. Earl Jellicoe remains an iconic figure whose legacy continues to inspire future generations within maritime circles.