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Wakefield Collection

Background imageWakefield Collection: Frickley Colliery, South Elmsall, West Yorkshire, 1965. Artist: Michael Walters

Frickley Colliery, South Elmsall, West Yorkshire, 1965. Artist: Michael Walters
Frickley Colliery, South Elmsall, West Yorkshire, 1965. With its shaft sunk in 1905, Frickley Colliery in the village of South Elmsall, West Yorkshire

Background imageWakefield Collection: Before at Wakefield, New York City, through driveway was built, c1907

Before at Wakefield, New York City, through driveway was built, c1907. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Before at Wakefield, New York City, through driveway was built, c1907. Wakefield swamp before reclamation, Wakefield, Bronx, N.Y

Background imageWakefield Collection: The Departure from Wakefield, from The Vicar of Wakefield, May 1, 1817

The Departure from Wakefield, from The Vicar of Wakefield, May 1, 1817
The Departure from Wakefield, from " The Vicar of Wakefield", May 1, 1817

Background imageWakefield Collection: Denby Grange, c1880. Creator: Unknown

Denby Grange, c1880. Creator: Unknown
Denby Grange, c1880. View of Denby Grange Hall near Wakefield in Yorkshire, seat of the Baronets of Grange. Seat of the Lister-Kaye family who had a colliery on the estate

Background imageWakefield Collection: West View of King Edwards Chapel on Wakefield Bridge in the County of York, c1800

West View of King Edwards Chapel on Wakefield Bridge in the County of York, c1800. Chantry Chapel of St Mary the Virgin, Wakefield, built on Wakefields medieval bridge

Background imageWakefield Collection: St. Marys Chantry, Wakefield, c1896. Artist: G & J Hall

St. Marys Chantry, Wakefield, c1896. Artist: G & J Hall
St. Marys Chantry, Wakefield, c1896. From Pictorial England and Wales. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris & Melbourne, c1896]

Background imageWakefield Collection: The Henry VIII Room at Bretton Park, Yorkshire, 1927. Artists: Edward F Strange, Unknown

The Henry VIII Room at Bretton Park, Yorkshire, 1927. Artists: Edward F Strange, Unknown
The Henry VIII Room at Bretton Park, Yorkshire, 1927. From Old Furniture, Volume II. edited by Lieut.-Col. E. F. Strange, C.B.E. [Old Furniture Ltd. London, 1927]

Background imageWakefield Collection: Maserati of JP Wakefield, second in the JCC International Trophy, Brooklands, 1937

Maserati of JP Wakefield, second in the JCC International Trophy, Brooklands, 1937
Maserati 6c 1500 1494S cc. Event Entry No: 20. Driver: Wakefield, J.P. Finished: 2nd. Place: Brooklands. J.C.C. International Trophy. Date: 2.8.37

Background imageWakefield Collection: Empty road; the East Ardley section of the M1, prior to opening, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, 1967

Empty road; the East Ardley section of the M1, prior to opening, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, 1967. A lone van patrols the East Ardley section of the M1 near Wakefield prior to its opening

Background imageWakefield Collection: Miners social club bowling green, Featherstone, West Yorkshire, 1959

Miners social club bowling green, Featherstone, West Yorkshire, 1959. An ex miner looks on as a game of bowels is being played at Fetherstone in this photograph taken for the Coal Industry Wellfare

Background imageWakefield Collection: St. Marys Chantry, Wakefield c1900. Artist: G & J Hall

St. Marys Chantry, Wakefield c1900. Artist: G & J Hall
St. Marys Chantry, Wakefield c1900. The Chantry Chapel of St Mary the Virgin, Wakefield, is a chantry chapel in Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England, and is designated a Grade I Listed building

Background imageWakefield Collection: Featherstone riots: the soldiers firing on the people, 1893 (1906). Artist: Arthur Salmon

Featherstone riots: the soldiers firing on the people, 1893 (1906). Artist: Arthur Salmon
Featherstone riots: the soldiers firing on the people, 1893 (1906). Two miners from the Yorkshire town were killed when troops opened fire during a strike

Background imageWakefield Collection: Gatineau Valley, Wakefield, Quebec, Canada, c1920s

Gatineau Valley, Wakefield, Quebec, Canada, c1920s. Cigarette card produced by the Westminster Tobacco Co Ltd, Canada 1st series

Background imageWakefield Collection: The Vicar of Wakefield, c1850

The Vicar of Wakefield, c1850. Scene from Oliver Goldsmiths novel which was written between 1761 and 1762


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