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Harrow Collection

"Harrow: A Tapestry of History and Heritage" Step into the picturesque town of Harrow, nestled in Middlesex, UK

Background imageHarrow Collection: Harrow School in 1934

Harrow School in 1934
A view up toward some of the principal buidings of Harrow School

Background imageHarrow Collection: Horse Plough

Horse Plough
Pair-horse single furrow ploughing in the autumn, on a farm in Essex, England

Background imageHarrow Collection: Uk, Middlesex, Harrow on the Hill, Harrow School, The Old School Building

Uk, Middlesex, Harrow on the Hill, Harrow School, The Old School Building

Background imageHarrow Collection: England / London / Pinner

England / London / Pinner
Pinner High Street, London Borough of Harrow, north West London, England. Date: 1950s

Background imageHarrow Collection: Handley Page Harrow K6962 aeroplane

Handley Page Harrow K6962 aeroplane in camouflage colours. 1940s

Background imageHarrow Collection: The Eton vs. Harrow Cricket Match, Lords, 1910

The Eton vs. Harrow Cricket Match, Lords, 1910
Photographs showing various views of the Eton vs. Harrow Cricket match, held at Lords Cricket Ground, London, 1910. The images show (clockwise from top left): R.S.L. Fowler and D.G

Background imageHarrow Collection: UK, England, Middlesex, Harrow-on-the-Hill, High Street and Harrow School Vaughan Library

UK, England, Middlesex, Harrow-on-the-Hill, High Street and Harrow School Vaughan Library

Background imageHarrow Collection: John Logie Bairds experiment, showing how television transm

John Logie Bairds experiment, showing how television transm
Sending pictures through the air. Bairds system of television transmits its wireless pictures. John Logie Baird transmitted a moving image by wireless, showing gradations of light and shade

Background imageHarrow Collection: Large classroom, Harrow School

Large classroom, Harrow School
A large classroom at Harrow School with several classes held at once

Background imageHarrow Collection: Antique Map of Middlesex

Antique Map of Middlesex
An antique map of Middlesex engraved by R. Scott and published by Archibald Fullarton and Co. Glasgow. c. 1833. folding copy, later hand colouring

Background imageHarrow Collection: St Vincents Catholic Boys Home, Paddington

St Vincents Catholic Boys Home, Paddington
A group of boys at St Vincents Home for Roman Catholic Boys, Harrow Road, Paddington, West London. Date: early 1900s

Background imageHarrow Collection: UK, England, Middlesex, Harrow-on-the-Hill

UK, England, Middlesex, Harrow-on-the-Hill

Background imageHarrow Collection: Miss Betting Shop winner, Miss Jessica J. Gooch (aged 20), from Kenton, near Harrow

Miss Betting Shop winner, Miss Jessica J. Gooch (aged 20), from Kenton, near Harrow, whose measurements are 35 - 23 - 36 with her trophies

Background imageHarrow Collection: Harrow School, North London

Harrow School, North London - The Old School Building at the top of the Obadiah Slope. Date: 1939

Background imageHarrow Collection: October - the Louvre, 15th century, (1939). Creators: Paul Limbourg, Jean Colombe

October - the Louvre, 15th century, (1939). Creators: Paul Limbourg, Jean Colombe
October - the Louvre, 15th century, (1939). Octobre - Le Louvre. Peasants sowing seed in a ploughed field: the man on the right is broadcasting by hand, as magpies eat the fallen grain

Background imageHarrow Collection: Street scene, Harrow School

Street scene, Harrow School
Pupils in the street outside Harrow School. Date: 1918

Background imageHarrow Collection: Harrow Road tram on Route 60 going to Paddington, London

Harrow Road tram on Route 60 going to Paddington, London
Harrow Road tram on Route 60 going to Paddington, advertising The News of the World newspaper. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageHarrow Collection: Annual Eton v Harrow cricket match at Lords

Annual Eton v Harrow cricket match at Lords
Scene during the annual Eton v Harrow cricket match at Lords Cricket Ground in NW London, 13 July 1934. Showing people strolling about during the lunch interval

Background imageHarrow Collection: Bill at Harrow School

Bill at Harrow School
Bill or call-over is a compulsory roll call, held in each House at Harrow School three times a day. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageHarrow Collection: Harrow-On-The-Hill

Harrow-On-The-Hill
Harrow-on-the-Hill, London Borough of Harrow (formerly Middlesex), London, England. Date: 1950s

Background imageHarrow Collection: In the High Street, 1898. Creator: Unknown

In the High Street, 1898. Creator: Unknown
In the High Street, 1898. Harrow-on-the-Hill, historic village in the vicinity of Harrow School, Greater London, England.From " Our Own Country, Volume V"

Background imageHarrow Collection: Harrow School - 4th Form Room

Harrow School - 4th Form Room, with panelled walls covered with the carved graffiti signatures of generations of students, including the signatures of Byron, Palmerston and Archbishop Trench

Background imageHarrow Collection: Henry Heaths hard felts

Henry Heaths hard felts
A selection of hard felt hats made by Henry Heath of Oxford Street, London

Background imageHarrow Collection: Policeman and policewoman with gas masks

Policeman and policewoman with gas masks
A policeman and a policewoman wearing civilian gas masks outside Harrow Road Police Station (X Division) before the outbreak of World War Two. The respirator is contained in the canvas bag

Background imageHarrow Collection: Eton and Harrow match at Lords

Eton and Harrow match at Lords
Spectators at a cricket match

Background imageHarrow Collection: Photograph of Prince Albert PH, Harrow Road, London

Photograph of Prince Albert PH, Harrow Road, London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Corner on view of the pub

Background imageHarrow Collection: William Hart Dyke

William Hart Dyke
Sir WILLIAM HART DYKE Statesman, a noted rackets player in his younger days, educated at Harrow and ChristChurch, Oxford Date: 1837 - 1931

Background imageHarrow Collection: Lionel G. B. Justice Ford, Vanity Fair, Strickland

Lionel G. B. Justice Ford, Vanity Fair, Strickland
LIONEL GEORGE BRIDGES JUSTICE FORD (1865-1932) Anglican priest and part-time cricketer who served as Dean of York (1925-1932) after headmasterships at the schools of Repton (1901) and Harrow (1910)

Background imageHarrow Collection: HARROWING OF HELL. St John with Prochoros: manuscript illumination from a Greek Gospel Lectionary

HARROWING OF HELL. St John with Prochoros: manuscript illumination from a Greek Gospel Lectionary, 11th century

Background imageHarrow Collection: John Deere 7930 tractor with Vaderstad disc cultivator, cultivating arable field, Bridgnorth

John Deere 7930 tractor with Vaderstad disc cultivator, cultivating arable field, Bridgnorth, Shropshire, England, August

Background imageHarrow Collection: A harrow being used to implement for breaking up and smoothing out the surface of the soil

A harrow being used to implement for breaking up and smoothing out the surface of the soil
3740746 A harrow being used to implement for breaking up and smoothing out the surface of the soil; (add.info.: Hand tinted lithograph depicting a harrow being used to implement for breaking up)

Background imageHarrow Collection: Christopher Wordsworth

Christopher Wordsworth
3585915 Christopher Wordsworth; (add.info.: Portrait of Christopher Wordsworth (1807-1885) an English bishop of the Anglican Church, man of letters and Headmaster of Harrow School

Background imageHarrow Collection: An engraving depicting a view of Harrow School with boys playing cricket, 19th century

An engraving depicting a view of Harrow School with boys playing cricket, 19th century
5310727 An engraving depicting a view of Harrow School with boys playing cricket, 19th century; (add.info.: Date: 1884); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageHarrow Collection: Cricket at Lord's Eton, 1870 (engraving)

Cricket at Lord's Eton, 1870 (engraving)
1575612 Cricket at Lord's Eton, 1870 (engraving); (add.info.: Engraving depicts the end of a cricket game at Lord's Eton, Harrow. Dated 1870); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageHarrow Collection: A chain harrow

A chain harrow
3732448 A chain harrow; (add.info.: Cartoon depicting a chain harrow being used to implement the breaking up and smoothing out the surface of the soil)

Background imageHarrow Collection: A chain harrow

A chain harrow
3732447 A chain harrow; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a chain harrow which would be used to implement the breaking up and smoothing out the surface of the soil)

Background imageHarrow Collection: A common type of rhomboidal harrow

A common type of rhomboidal harrow
3732449 A common type of rhomboidal harrow; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a common type of rhomboidal harrow which would be used to implement the breaking up)

Background imageHarrow Collection: A Ransomes, Sims & Jefferies combined plough and rotary harrow

A Ransomes, Sims & Jefferies combined plough and rotary harrow
3740603 A Ransomes, Sims & Jefferies combined plough and rotary harrow; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a Ransomes, Sims & Jefferies combined plough and rotary harrow)

Background imageHarrow Collection: General agricultural activities

General agricultural activities
3732636 General agricultural activities; (add.info.: Engraving depicting general agricultural activities: ploughing, sowing, rolling and harrowing. Dated 18th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageHarrow Collection: A common type of rhomboidal harrow

A common type of rhomboidal harrow
3732446 A common type of rhomboidal harrow; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a common type of rhomboidal harrow which would be used to implement the breaking up)

Background imageHarrow Collection: Spectators at the Eton and Harrow match

Spectators at the Eton and Harrow match
5308000 Spectators at the Eton and Harrow match.; (add.info.: Engraving depicting spectators at the Eton and Harrow cricket match. Dated 19th century. 01/01/1850); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageHarrow Collection: The Shors demonstrate the main tools for cultivating the land (hoe - 'abyl', harrow) and..., 1913

The Shors demonstrate the main tools for cultivating the land (hoe - "abyl", harrow) and..., 1913
The Shors demonstrate the main tools for cultivating the land (hoe - "abyl", harrow) and grain (hand winnower, mortar, millstone), 1913

Background imageHarrow Collection: West Texas tenant farmer's wife, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange

West Texas tenant farmer's wife, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
West Texas tenant farmer's wife. She has worked on this land with him for twenty years

Background imageHarrow Collection: The Annual Exhibition of the Smithfield Club - Bringing in Implements, 1850. Creator: Unknown

The Annual Exhibition of the Smithfield Club - Bringing in Implements, 1850. Creator: Unknown
The Annual Exhibition of the Smithfield Club - Bringing in Implements, 1850. Agricultural show in London. Farming machinery on display included: Seed and Manure Drill, a Wheel Plough

Background imageHarrow Collection: Advert, Nash Houses, Eastcote, Middlesex

Advert, Nash Houses, Eastcote, Middlesex
Advert for Nash Houses at Nash Way, Eastcote, Middlesex, also at Rayners Lane and South Harrow. 1934

Background imageHarrow Collection: Map, Millwall Docks (Harrow Lane) and Poplar, East London

Map, Millwall Docks (Harrow Lane) and Poplar, East London, with railway lines and links. Date: 1906

Background imageHarrow Collection: Young Eton goes wild with delight on beating Harrow at Earls Court

Young Eton goes wild with delight on beating Harrow at Earls Court. 20, 000 people saw Eton beat Harrow at Lord s, when all was over feelings were relieved in the time-honoured fashion

Background imageHarrow Collection: Harrow HA8 7 Map

Harrow HA8 7 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Harrow HA8 7



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"Harrow: A Tapestry of History and Heritage" Step into the picturesque town of Harrow, nestled in Middlesex, UK. At its heart lies Harrow on the Hill, a charming area adorned with historic landmarks and cultural treasures. One such gem is Harrow School, an esteemed institution that has shaped countless minds since its founding in 1572. As you wander through the Old School Building, you can almost hear echoes of past scholars filling the air. Imagine students engrossed in their studies within large classrooms, where knowledge was imparted for generations to come. Beyond academia, Harrow boasts other fascinating tales. Did you know that Handley Page Harrow K6962 aeroplane once soared across these skies? Its presence reminds us of our rich aviation history and technological advancements. Sports enthusiasts will revel in the legendary Eton vs. Harrow Cricket Match at Lords in 1910—a clash between two prestigious schools that captivated spectators from all corners of England. Stroll along High Street and discover the architectural marvels surrounding Harrow School Vaughan Library—an iconic symbol of learning standing tall amidst this vibrant community. Venturing further afield leads to Pinner—a quaint village just outside London—where England's own John Logie Baird conducted his groundbreaking television transmission experiment. Witnessing this pioneering moment forever changed how we perceive entertainment and communication. Delve into history with an antique map showcasing Middlesex—the very land upon which Harrow flourishes today. It serves as a testament to our enduring roots and ever-evolving landscape. Transportation plays a vital role here too; picture yourself aboard a bustling tram on Route 60 along Harrow Road en route to Paddington Station—a journey filled with sights and sounds that truly encapsulate London life. Celebrating local achievements brings us to Miss Jessica J. Gooch from Kenton near Harrow—an inspiring winner at Miss Betting Shop competition who embodies grace, intelligence, and the spirit of this community.