Whitmore Collection

Colonel Adye & Captain Whitmore. Colonel Adye and Captain Whitmore, one man mounted, the other standing by horse, full-length portrait, facing front. Date 1855. Colonel Adye & Captain Whitmore

Geoff Hurst, Stoke City and ex-England footballer, pictured working in the pub that he now owns, The Sheet Anchor Hotel, Whitmore, Staffordshire. Geoff pictured filling a glass with Lambs Navy Rum

The Palace Of St. Michael and St. George, Corfu Old Town, Corfu, The Ionian Islands, Greek Islands, Greece, Europe

Photograph of Whitmore Arms, Orsett, Essex. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Right face on view of the pub

Balmes House
View of Balmes House, Hoxton, in 1750, formerly the residence of Sir George Whitmore (d.1654), an English merchant who was Lord Mayor of London in 1631

Diamond Washing Machinery (engraving)
6016239 Diamond Washing Machinery (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Diamond Washing Machinery)

The Hound Show at Peterborough (engraving)
1616418 The Hound Show at Peterborough (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Hound Show at Peterborough)

Staffordshire ST5 5 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Staffordshire ST5 5

East Dorset BH21 8 Map
Postcode Sector Map of East Dorset BH21 8

Balmes House in 1750, (c1876). Creator: Unknown
Balmes House in 1750, (c1876). Balmes House, Hoxton rebuilt by Sir George Whitmore, Lord Mayor of London, purchased by Richard de Beauvoir, and later occupied as a private asylum

View of Baumes House, Hoxton, London, c1830?. Artist: Dean and Munday
View of Baumes House, Hoxton, London, c1830. The house as it was in 1650, with dormer windows. The surrounding area is fairly rural, with a windmill at right, and a church spire in the distance

View of Baumes House, Hoxton, London, c1825. Artist: CH Matthews
View of Baumes House, Hoxton, London, c1825. Large house with two rows of dormer windows, set in walled grounds with a gate at right

Frances Brooke, Lady Whitmore, late 17th century. Artist: Peter Lely
Frances Brooke, Lady Whitmore, late 17th century. Portrait of Frances (died 1690), one of the Ladies of the Court of Charles II

Charles Whitmore
Charles Algernon Whitmore (1851 1908), British barrister and Conservative Party politician. He sat in the House of Commons from 1886 to 1906, as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Chelsea. Date: 1901

Baumes House, Hackney
at one time the seat of sir George Whitmore : a windmill stands nearby. Date: 1795

Frances Lady Whitmore
FRANCES (nee Brook or Brooks) lady WHITMORE wife of Sir Thomas Whitmore Date: ? - 1690

Frances Lady Whitmore 2
FRANCES (nee Brook or Brooks) lady WHITMORE wife of Sir Thomas Whitmore Date: ? - 1690

Drawings Prints, Print, Introduction, Christianity, into, Britain, Christian, Missionaries
Drawings and Prints, Print, Introduction of Christianity into Britain: Christian Missionaries Interrupting a Human Sacrifice, from the Illustrated London News, Engraver, Artist, After

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"Exploring the Legacy of Whitmore: A Tale of History, Football, and Grandeur" Step into the world of Whitmore, where stories intertwine with fascinating characters and remarkable places. From Colonel Adye to Captain Whitmore, this caption unravels the captivating essence of a name that echoes through time. Intriguingly enough, Geoff Hurst, renowned Stoke City and ex-England footballer, finds himself captured in a photograph while working at a pub named after our enigmatic subject. It's as if fate had intertwined their paths in an unexpected twist. Venturing further into history's embrace brings us to The Palace Of St. Michael and St. George in Corfu Old Town within the enchanting Ionian Islands. Here lies another connection to our mysterious figure - perhaps an ancestral link or merely coincidence? Delving deeper still reveals an intriguing engraving showcasing Diamond Washing Machinery alongside The Hound Show at Peterborough. What could these seemingly unrelated elements have in common with Whitmore? Only time will reveal their hidden ties. Maps guide us on this journey too; Staffordshire ST5 5 Map hints at yet another location linked to our enigmatic character's past while East Dorset BH21 8 Map beckons us towards new discoveries waiting to be unveiled. Balmes House emerges as a recurring motif throughout this narrative - from its depiction in 1750 by an unknown creator to artistic interpretations by Dean and Munday as well as CH Matthews during different eras. This stately residence holds secrets that whisper tales of opulence and intrigue associated with the name Whitmore. As we conclude this exploration into the multifaceted nature of "Whitmore, " one thing becomes clear: it is not just a mere name but rather a symbol representing layers upon layers of history entwined with football prowess, grand architecture, industrial innovation, and even canine admiration.