Eddie Collection

Blitz in London - AFS firefighter, WW2
Blitz in London - a smiling AFS firefighter, a former Smithfield meat porter named Eddie

Canon John Neale Dalton (1839-1931), Steward of St. Georges Chapel, Windsor, and appointed tutor to the future George V and his elder brother, Albert Victor, in 1871

Arsenal footballer Alex James passes three Manchester City players, c1929-c1937. Artist: Graphic Photo Union
Arsenal footballer Alex James passes three Manchester City players, c1929-c1937. An inside forward renowned for his ball control and passing

Douglas DC-3S N1R (msn 4129) of the BROOKLYN DODGERS (Brooklyn National League Baseball Club), marked with Dodgers World Champions just behind the entry door

Jack Allen heads Newcastles first goal, FA Cup Final, Wembley, London, 1932. Artist: Graphic Photo Union
Jack Allen heads Newcastles first goal, FA Cup Final, Wembley, London, 1932. The Arsenal players are Eddie Hapgood, goalkeeper Frank Moss, Herbie Roberts and George Male

Winston Churchill greets the England football team, Wembley, London, October 1941. Artist: London News Agency
Winston Churchill greets the England football team, Wembley, London, October 1941. The Prime Minister being introduced to the players by England captain Eddie Hapgood before a wartime international

A pause for instruction from film producer Anthony Asquith, Twickenham, London, c1932. During the making of the Gainsborough Pictures film, The Lucky Number

Arsenal FC captain Eddie Hapgood runs onto the pitch at Highbury, London, 1930s. Artist: Barratts Photo Press Ltd
Arsenal FC captain Eddie Hapgood runs onto the pitch at Highbury, London, 1930s. A left back, Hapgood (1908-1973) was Arsenals captain from 1933

Every-body Works But Father, c.1770-1959 (print)
3673493 Every-body Works But Father, c.1770-1959 (print) by Joseph W. Stern & Co. (late 19th-early 20th century); Newberry Library, Chicago, Illinois

Young Tony Hapgood shows his skills at Highbury, London, c1933-c19375). Artist: Topical Press Agency
Young Tony Hapgood shows his skills at Highbury, (1945). Watched by Arsenal footballers Eddie Hapgood (his father) (1908-1973), Frank Moss (1909-1970) and Alex James

England captain Eddie Hapgood receives treatment for a broken nose after a match with Italy, 1934. Tom Whittaker (1898-1956), the England teams trainer, treats Hapgoods (1908-1973) broken nose

Till The Lights Of London Shine Again
An illustrated WW2 music sheet cover for Till The Lights Of London Shine Again, words and music by Tommy Connor and Eddie Pola

When The Lights Go On Again
An illustrated WW2 music sheet cover for When The Lights Go On Again (All Over The World), by Eddie Seiler, Sol Marcus and Bennie Benjemen

The Two Rascals, British variety performers, 1920s
The Two Rascals, British variety performers (Charles O'Donnell and Eddie Fields), 1920s (singers and comedians) Date: 1920s

Poster, Collins Music Hall, Islington Green, London
Poster for Collins Music Hall, Islington Green, London - Continental Strip Queens, Glamour Stars, week commencing 18 November 1957. Date: 1957

Music cover, Moonglow, Valaida
Music cover, Moonglow, by Will Hudson, Eddie de Lange and Irving Mills, featured by Valaida in Lew Leslie's Blackbirds of 1934. Date: 1934

Eddie Merton, superstitious stuntman, who always slept in a coffin on the night before a dangerous stunt. Seen here sitting up in the coffin in his hotel bedroom for his morning cup of tea. Date: 1971

Douglas DC-1 NR223Y of Transcontinental & Western Air (TWA) Flown by TWA as a flying laboratory and for occasional scheduled passenger flights

Eddie Jordan Jordan-Peugeot 10 March 1995 Date: 10 March 1995

Eddie Irvine Jordan-Peugeot 10 March 1995 Date: 10 March 1995

Eddie O Sullivan At Stade France France V Ireland, 6-Nations France V Ireland, 6-Nations Stade France, Paris, France 09 February 2008 Date: 09 February 2008

Eddie O Sullivan & Graham Steadman
Eddie O Sullivan and Graham Steadman Ireland Rugby Coachs Wales Rugby UnionV Ireland Rugby Union Millennium Stadium, Cardiff, Wales 04 February 2007 Date: 04 February 2007

Eddie Jones Australia Rugby Union Coach English Nat Div Xv V Australia Welford Road, Leicester 28 October 2001 Date: 28 October 2001

Eddie O Sullivan Ireland Rugby Coach France V Ireland, 6-Nations Stade France, Paris, France 09 February 2008 Date: 09 February 2008

Eddie Halvey Ireland & Shannon Rugby Union 06 March 1995 Date: 06 March 1995

Eddie Charlton Embassy World Championships 19 April 1992 Date: 19 April 1992

Eddie Ahern Jockey Of Winner Aviate & Henry Cecil Eddie
Eddie Ahern Jockey Of Winner Aviate & Henry Cecil Tattersalls Musidora Stakes Dante Festival, York Racecourse York Racecourse, York, England 12 May 2010 DANTE FESTIVAL

Aviate Ridden By Eddie Ahern Rail Side Wins Ahead Of Gold Bubbles The Tattersalls Musidora Stakes Dante Festival, York Racecourse York Racecourse, York, England 12 May 2010 DANTE FESTIVAL

Eddie Jock Ridden By Jamie Spencer Newmarket Craven Meeting 2007 Rowley Mile Course, Newmarket, England 18 April 2007 Date: 18 April 2007

Jebel Tarqak Ridden By Eddie Ahern Newmarket Craven Meeting 2007 Rowley Mile Course, Newmarket, England 18 April 2007 Date: 18 April 2007

Spice Route Ridden By Eddie Ahern Newmarket Craven Meeting 2007 Rowley Mile Course, Newmarket, England 18 April 2007 Date: 18 April 2007

Tanzanite Ridden By Eddie Ahern The May Festival York The Knavesmire, York Racecorse, England 17 May 2007 Date: 17 May 2007

Eddie Ahern Jockey Newmarket Raceday, Newmarket Racecourse Newmarket Racecourse, Newmarket, England 19 May 2012 NEWMARKET RACEDAY, NEWMARKET RACECOURSE, ENGLAND, MAY 2012 Date: 19 May 2012

Times Up Ridden By Eddie Ahern Dante Festival, York Racecourse York Racecourse, York, England 18 May 2012 Date: 18 May 2012

Edward James Montagu-Stuart-Wortley (colour litho)
613685 Edward James Montagu-Stuart-Wortley (colour litho) by Ward, Leslie Matthew (Spy) (1851-1922); Private Collection; (add.info.: Edward James Montagu-Stuart-Wortley, Eddie, 26 October 1899)

Two photographs of Eddie Cantor, 1927
Two photographs of the American entertainer Eddie Cantor, 1927 Date: 1927

Eddie Gifford the one-legged cyclist at the London HIppodrom
Eddie Gifford, the one-legged cyclist in a photograph demonstrating his death-defying leap on a bicycle from an elevated platform on the roof of the Hippodrome

Major Edward James Montagu Stuart-Wortley, Eddie, 26 October 1899, Vanity Fair cartoon (colour litho)
611889 Major Edward James Montagu Stuart-Wortley, Eddie, 26 October 1899, Vanity Fair cartoon (colour litho) by Ward, Leslie Matthew (Spy) (1851-1922); Private Collection; (add.info)

Dancers Decima and Eddie Maclean, London, 1919
Dancers Decima and Eddie Maclean in Eastward Ho at the Alhambra, London, 1919 Date: 1919

Hapgood and Roberts of Arsenal, Dixie Dean of Everton
Eddie Hapgood and Herbie Roberts of Arsenal, Dixie Dean of Everton heading, in a football match action shot. circa 1930s

Eddie Charlton - Snooker Player Date: 1970s - 1980s

Prince Albert Victor (colour litho)
613406 Prince Albert Victor (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Prince Albert Victor, Eddie, 13 October 1888)

Eddie "Lockjaw"Davis, 1967. Creator: Brian Foskett
Eddie " Lockjaw" Davis, 1967

Eddie "Lockjaw"Davis, c1970. Creator: Brian Foskett
Eddie " Lockjaw" Davis, c1970

Eddie Duran, c2000. Creator: Brian Foskett
Eddie Duran, c2000

Ferrari F310, Eddie Irvine, 1996 British Grand Prix, Silverstone. Creator: Unknown
Ferrari F310, Eddie Irvine, 1996 British Grand Prix, Silverstone

Eddie Lockjaw Davis, 1967. Creator: Brian Foskett
Eddie " Lockjaw" Davis, American jazz tenor saxophonist, 1967

MG Midget of Eddie Hall at Starkeys Bridge, Donington Park, Leicestershire, 1933
MG Midget 746S cc. Event Entry No: 25, Driver: E.R. Hall. Place: At the bridge. Donington Park Race Meeting. Date: 25.3.33

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"Eddie: A Heroic Journey through Blitz, Football, and Stunts" Step into the extraordinary life of Eddie, a man who embodied courage and passion in every endeavor. From his days as an AFS firefighter during the Blitz in London to his remarkable career as a footballer for Arsenal FC, Eddie's story is one of resilience and determination. In the iconic image captured by Graphic Photo Union, we witness Arsenal legend Alex James gracefully maneuvering past three Manchester City players on the pitch. This snapshot encapsulates Eddie's era as he shared the field with some of football's greatest talents from 1929 to 1937. But Eddie was not only known for his skills on the football ground; he also had a taste for adventure. The Douglas DC-3S N1R became his vessel to explore new horizons and embrace thrilling experiences beyond sports. His audacious spirit led him to become a superstitious stuntman who slept in a coffin before dangerous feats - an eccentricity that both fascinated and perplexed many. Amidst all these daring pursuits, Eddie found solace in music and entertainment. Songs like "Till The Lights Of London Shine Again" and "When The Lights Go On Again" resonated deeply with him during wartime, reminding him of hope amidst darkness. He cherished performances by British variety duo "The Two Rascals, " whose comedic acts brought joy to audiences throughout the 1920s. Eddie's love for entertainment extended beyond spectating; he even collaborated with film producer Anthony Asquith at Twickenham Studios in London during the early 1930s. Their partnership showcased Eddie's versatility beyond sports as he sought guidance from Asquith while navigating new creative territories. As captain of Arsenal FC at Highbury Stadium, Eddie Hapgood commanded respect both on and off the pitch. Barratts Photo Press Ltd immortalized this moment when he ran onto the field, leading his team with unwavering determination.