Roscoe Collection

Map of the Rivelin Valley Estate, 1934
Taken from a Report of Special Conference regarding the Development of the Rivelin Valley, Sheffield City Council, Sep 1934.Rivelin Mill, Rivelin Valley Road, Rivelin Hotel, St Michaels RC Cemetery

ALICE IN WONDERLAND, 1933. Roscoe Karns as Tweedledee (at left) with Jack Oakie as Tweedledum in the 1933 film version of Alice in Wonderland

President Chester Arthur sitting with Roscoe Conkling, 1882
1576735 President Chester Arthur sitting with Roscoe Conkling, 1882; (add.info.: Arthur's awkward "white elephant"' President Chester A)

Statue of Roscoe Conkling with cloven hooves, 1882
1576752 Statue of Roscoe Conkling with cloven hooves, 1882; (add.info.: The living president's tribute to the dead president' Statue of Roscoe Conkling, with cloven hooves)

Sir Henry Enfield Roscoe, 1833 - 1915
3083207 Sir Henry Enfield Roscoe, 1833 - 1915.; Private Collection; (add.info.: English chemist noted for early work on vanadium and for photochemical studies)

A Roscoe Badger

A Roscoe

William Roscoe, historian, poet and philanthropist
Monument to William Roscoe (1753-1831), English historian, abolitionist, poet and philanthropist. 19th century

A Roscoe Badger, athlete and rugby player
A Roscoe Badger, long jump athlete and rugby player. 1890s

Roscoe Road, Irlam, Lancashire
Roscoe Road, Irlam, Manchester, Lancashire, England. Date: 1920s

Canna speciosa (Roscoe) Hook
Illustration of a Canna speciosa (Roscoe) Hook

Sir Henry Roscoe, c1891. Artist: W&D Downey
Sir Henry Roscoe, c1891. Henry Enfield Roscoe (1833-1915), English chemist noted for his early work on vanadium and for photochemical studies

Birth-Place of William Roscoe, Liverpool, Lancashire, 19th century. Bolinbroke

The Boss Puzzle: American political cartoon, 1880, showing Republican Senator Roscoe Conkling of New York blocking his
PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGN, 1880. The " Boss" Puzzle: American political cartoon, 1880, showing Republican Senator Roscoe Conkling of New York blocking his rival political boss

William Roscoe, 1753

William Roscoe 1753 To 1831 English Banker Historian Collector And Miscellaneous Writer Engraved Bys Freeman After J Lonsdale From The Book National Portrait Gallery Volume Iv Published C 1835

Plan of Freehold Property in Sheffield known as Roscoe Works as advertised for Sale by Auction, 1888
(Sheffield Local Studies Library: Sale Plans 13 Nov 1888)

Particulars and plan of valuable freehold works known as Roscoe Place situate in Infirmary Road
See also y10416.(Sheffield Local Studies Library: Sale Plans 13 Nov 1888)

Mendeleyev at BaS meeting 1887
19th century chemists. A group of chemists photographed at the 57th meeting of the British Association for the Advancement of Science in 1887

Sir Henry Roscoe
SIR HENRY ROSCOE chemist, whose greatest contribution to science was the preparation of pure vanadium Date: 1833 - 1915

Roscoe Street, Hulme, Lancashire
Roscoe Street, Hulme, Manchester, near Moss Side, Lancashire, England. Date: 1920s

Roscoe Road, Irlam, Lancashire
Roscoe Road, Irlam, Manchester, Lancashire, England. Date: 1910s

Roscoes Birthplace
The birthplace of historian William Roscoe, near Liverpool. Date: 1753

William Roscoe - 2
WILLIAM ROSCOE Historian, biographer of Lorenzo di Medici. Date: 1753 - 1831

William Roscoe - 3
WILLIAM ROSCOE Historian, biographer of Lorenzo di Medici. with his autograph Date: 1753 - 1831

William Roscoe - 1
WILLIAM ROSCOE Historian, biographer of Lorenzo di Medici. Date: 1753 - 1831

ROSCOE FATTY ARBUCKLE (1887-1933). American cinema actor. Photograph, c1920

William Roscoe Scratched on front of base: ROSCOE; on base, proper right
William Roscoe Scratched on front of base: " ROSCOE" ; on base, proper right: " ROMA" Signed and dated on base of bust, proper right: " I GIBSON Ft

UTAH: HOTEL, c1870. Green River Board and Lodgings in Green River, Utah. Photographed by Charles Roscoe Savage, c1870

HENRY ENFIELD ROSCOE (1833-1915). English chemist. Photograph by W. & D. Downey, c1891

ROSCOE CONKLING (1829-1888). American lawyer and politician. Borrowed Plumes - Mr. Jackdaw Conkling. Eagle - Perhaps you would like to pluck me

NAST: POWER STRUGGLE, 1881. Is There to be a Power Behind the Throne? Senator Roscoe Conkling (left) fighting with Secretary of the Treasury James G

LABOR INVESTIGATION, 1886. Legislative investigation of the Broadway Railway Franchise, after the 1886 streetcar strike in New York City. Engraving, American, 1886

Col Roscoe Turner

Col Roscoe Turner in his Wedell-Williams Special Racer after arriving in New York from Burbank, California in 10 hours 2 minutes and 51 seconds, breaking his own West-East record

Col Roscoe Turner in front of his Wedell-Williams Special Racer

Col Roscoe Turner inspects the additional fuel tanks of the Boeing 247D, NR257Y, Warner Bros. Comet, prior to the MacRobertson England to Australia race of October 1934

Clyde Edward Pangborn, Col Roscoe Turner
From left: Clyde Edward Pangborn, Col Roscoe Turner and Reeder Nichols, the crew of Boeing 247D, NR257Y, Warner Bros. Comet

From left to right, chemists and physicists: Kirchhoff, von Bunsen and Roscoe c1860. Gustave Robert Kirchhoff, German physicist (1824-1887), Robert Wilhelm Eberhard von Bunsen

Henry Enfield Roscoe (1833-1915) English chemist who did research in Heidelberg with Bunsen. Professor of chemistry at Manchester University (1856-1886)

Halt! President Rutherford B. Hayes bars influence peddlers from entering U. S. Civil Service. American cartoon by C
CARTOON: CIVIL SERVICE. Halt! President Rutherford B. Hayes bars influence peddlers from entering U.S. Civil Service. American cartoon by C.S. Reinhart, 1877

(1887-1933). American cinema actor. Arbuckle and Alice Lake in Out West, 1918
ROSCOE FATTY ARBUCKLE (1887-1933). American cinema actor. Arbuckle and Alice Lake in Out West, 1918

The Political Army of Salvation. American lithograph cartoon by Joseph Keppler, 1880
GRANT CARTOON, 1880. The Political " Army of Salvation". American lithograph cartoon by Joseph Keppler, 1880, portraying Senator Roscoe Conkling (center)

EDWARD R. MURROW (1908-1965). American journalist and broadcaster. Photographed as host of his CBS-TV program Person to Person, c1958

EDWARD R. MURROW (1908-1965). American broadcast journalist and news commentator. Photograph, c1953

EDWARD MURROW (1908-1965). Edward Roscoe Murrow, American broadcast journalist and news commentator. Photographed at his typewriter, mid 20th century

ROSCOE CONKLING (1829-1888). American lawyer and politician. Steel engraving, 19th century

CONKLING / PLATT RESIGNATION. The Spoil-Ed. New York (meaning business). I know what you DO want
CONKLING/PLATT RESIGNATION. The Spoil-Ed. New York (meaning business). " I know what you DO want!" American cartoon by Thomas Nast, 1881

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"Roscoe: A Journey Through Time and Names" Step into the world of Roscoe, a name that echoes through history in various forms and contexts. From maps to movies, from actors to athletes, this captivating name has left its mark. In 1934, a map titled "Map of the Rivelin Valley Estate" showcased the beauty of Roscoe's surroundings. Nature enthusiasts would surely be enticed by the allure of this estate. Speaking of films, who could forget Roscoe Karns as Tweedledee in the 1933 adaptation of Alice in Wonderland? Paired with Jack Oakie as Tweedledum, their on-screen chemistry brought Lewis Carroll's whimsical characters to life. However, not all mentions are related to entertainment. The name also pays homage to Roscoe Arbuckle (1887-1933), an American cinema actor whose talent shone brightly before his untimely demise. But it doesn't stop there – even animals bear this illustrious name. A Roscoe Badger adds a touch of wildlife charm to our narrative. Imagine encountering one on a serene countryside walk. Moving onto real estate matters, we stumble upon advertisements for properties like "Roscoe Works, " enticing potential buyers with promises of prosperity back in 1888. Similarly, "Roscoe Place" beckons us with its valuable freehold works situated amidst Infirmary Road and other streets. Namesakes extend beyond places and properties; they include remarkable individuals such as William Roscoe – historian, poet, and philanthropist extraordinaire. His contributions have undoubtedly shaped our understanding of history and literature. Sports enthusiasts will appreciate learning about another notable figure named Roscoe – an athlete and rugby player known for his prowess on the field. His achievements inspire future generations striving for greatness in sports arenas worldwide. Let's not overlook geographical references either.