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Background imageWells Collection: Triumph and Alvis cars at the MCC Members Meeting, Brooklands, 10 September 1938

Triumph and Alvis cars at the MCC Members Meeting, Brooklands, 10 September 1938
Left Triumph 1767 cc. Reg. No. BYH393. Driver: Wills, A.G. Right Triumph 1991 cc. Vehicle Reg. No. BYV1. Driver: Wells, C.V. Centre Alvis 1842 cc. Vehicle Reg. No. ELL477. Driver: Watson, W.J

Background imageWells Collection: Mrs. T.B. Wells, Mrs. D.A. Palmer & Mary G

Mrs. T.B. Wells, Mrs. D.A. Palmer & Mary G. Hay -- suffrage farm, 1917. Shows suffragists including: (left to right) Mrs. Thomas B. Wells, Mrs

Background imageWells Collection: H.M.S. Alexandra, building at Chatham, 1876. Creator: Unknown

H.M.S. Alexandra, building at Chatham, 1876. Creator: Unknown
H.M.S. Alexandra, building [ie being built] at Chatham, 1876. Ironclad warship, ...one of the most powerful ships in the Royal Navy

Background imageWells Collection: Movie poster 'The Invisible Man'by James Whale, 1933

Movie poster "The Invisible Man"by James Whale, 1933
Movie poster " The Invisible Man" by James Whale, 1933. Private Collection

Background imageWells Collection: [Henry Tanworth Wells], 1860s. Creator: John & Charles Watkins

[Henry Tanworth Wells], 1860s. Creator: John & Charles Watkins
Henry Tanworth Wells, 1860s

Background imageWells Collection: West Front, Wells, 1857. Creator: Alfred Capel-Cure

West Front, Wells, 1857. Creator: Alfred Capel-Cure
West Front, Wells, 1857

Background imageWells Collection: Wells, 1857. Creator: Alfred Capel-Cure

Wells, 1857. Creator: Alfred Capel-Cure
Wells, 1857

Background imageWells Collection: Captain Epilogue, March 7, 1786. March 7, 1786. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson

Captain Epilogue, March 7, 1786. March 7, 1786. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson
Captain Epilogue, March 7, 1786

Background imageWells Collection: The Cathedral, from the Swan Pool, 1898. Creator: Unknown

The Cathedral, from the Swan Pool, 1898. Creator: Unknown
The Cathedral, from the Swan Pool, 1898. From " Our Own Country, Volume IV". [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris & Melbourne, 1898]

Background imageWells Collection: The Market-Place, Wells, 1898. Creator: Unknown

The Market-Place, Wells, 1898. Creator: Unknown
The Market-Place, Wells, 1898. From " Our Own Country, Volume IV". [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris & Melbourne, 1898]

Background imageWells Collection: Church Row, Hampstead, in 1750, (c1876). Creator: Unknown

Church Row, Hampstead, in 1750, (c1876). Creator: Unknown
Church Row, Hampstead, in 1750, (c1876). Church Row in Hampstead, built c1720s was to become home to H.G. Wells who moved into number 17 in 1909

Background imageWells Collection: Old Houses in Church Row, c1876. Creator: Unknown

Old Houses in Church Row, c1876. Creator: Unknown
Old Houses in Church Row, c1876. Church Row in Hampstead, built c1720s. was to become home to HG Wells who moved into number 17 in 1909

Background imageWells Collection: Moura Budberg with Herbert George Wells and Maxim Gorky in Petrograd, 1920. Artist

Moura Budberg with Herbert George Wells and Maxim Gorky in Petrograd, 1920. Artist
Moura Budberg with Herbert George Wells and Maxim Gorky in Petrograd, 1920. Private Collection

Background imageWells Collection: Mr. H. G. Wells, 1927. Creator: Unknown

Mr. H. G. Wells, 1927. Creator: Unknown
Mr. H. G. Wells, 1927. H. G. Wells (1866-1946) British novelist, historian and social critic, best remembered for his science fiction novels

Background imageWells Collection: Mrs. Heald and the Savages at Chicago, (1878). Creator: Albert Bobbett

Mrs. Heald and the Savages at Chicago, (1878). Creator: Albert Bobbett
Mrs. Heald and the Savages at Chicago, (1878)

Background imageWells Collection: Chain Gate with Chapter House, 19th century? Creator: Unknown

Chain Gate with Chapter House, 19th century? Creator: Unknown
Chain Gate with Chapter House, 19th century? View of the Chain Gate and Chapter House at Wells Cathedral in Somerset

Background imageWells Collection: Scene from The Invisible Man : body in a garden, 1953. Creator: Shirley Markham

Scene from The Invisible Man : body in a garden, 1953. Creator: Shirley Markham
Scene from " The Invisible Man" : body in a garden, 1953. Illustration for " The Invisible Man" by HG Wells

Background imageWells Collection: Scene from The Invisible Man : breaking window, 1953. Creator: Shirley Markham

Scene from The Invisible Man : breaking window, 1953. Creator: Shirley Markham
Scene from " The Invisible Man" : breaking window, 1953. Illustration for " The Invisible Man" by HG Wells

Background imageWells Collection: Behind the bar, 1952. Creator: Shirley Markham

Behind the bar, 1952. Creator: Shirley Markham
Behind the bar, 1952. Illustration for " Mr Polly" by HG Wells. Shirley Markham (1931-1999) studied Graphic Design and Illustration at Central School of Art in London from 1950-1952

Background imageWells Collection: John Lubbock, 1896. Creator: Unknown

John Lubbock, 1896. Creator: Unknown
John Lubbock, 1896. Portrait of banker, scientist and Liberal politician Sir John Lubbock, 1st Baron Avebury (1834-1913)

Background imageWells Collection: H. G. Wells, c1930s, (c1950). Creator: Joseph Simpson

H. G. Wells, c1930s, (c1950). Creator: Joseph Simpson
H. G. Wells, c1930s, (c1950)

Background imageWells Collection: The American three mast schooner Karina, 1912. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes

The American three mast schooner Karina, 1912. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
The American three mast schooner Karina at anchor, 1912

Background imageWells Collection: The American three mast schooner Karina at anchor, 1912. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes

The American three mast schooner Karina at anchor, 1912. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
The American three mast schooner Karina at anchor, 1912

Background imageWells Collection: Mr. J. C. Pritchards sitting-room in the Isokon Lawn Road Flats, 1936

Mr. J. C. Pritchards sitting-room in the Isokon Lawn Road Flats, 1936
Mr. J. C. Pritchards sitting-room in the Isokon Lawn Road Flats, London, England, designed by Wells Coates, 1936

Background imageWells Collection: Wells, c1910

Wells, c1910. West Front of the Cathedral. The Bishops Palace is surrounded by walls and a moat. Population, 4, 370

Background imageWells Collection: Market Place and Cathedral Towers, Wells, c1896. Artist: Thomas W Phillips

Market Place and Cathedral Towers, Wells, c1896. Artist: Thomas W Phillips
Market Place and Cathedral Towers, Wells, c1896. From Pictorial England and Wales. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris & Melbourne, c1896]

Background imageWells Collection: York, from the Walls, c1896. Artist: Joseph Duncan

York, from the Walls, c1896. Artist: Joseph Duncan
York, from the Walls, c1896. From Pictorial England and Wales. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris & Melbourne, c1896]

Background imageWells Collection: Westminster Bridge with the Lord Mayors procession on the River Thames, London, 1783

Westminster Bridge with the Lord Mayors procession on the River Thames, London, 1783

Background imageWells Collection: South-east view of the Church of St Michael, Crooked Lane, City of London, 1830. Artist

South-east view of the Church of St Michael, Crooked Lane, City of London, 1830. Artist
South-east view of the Church of St Michael, Crooked Lane, City of London, 1830. Figures are demolishing the vestry in the foreground to make way for the approach to the new London Bridge

Background imageWells Collection: Memorial in St Brides Church, Fleet Street, City of London, 1821. Artist: W Jeffreys

Memorial in St Brides Church, Fleet Street, City of London, 1821. Artist: W Jeffreys
Memorial in St Brides Church, Fleet Street, City of London, 1821. Tablet in St Bride in remembrance of Robert Wells (1728-1794), his wife Mary (1728-1805) and son William Charles Wells (1757-1817)

Background imageWells Collection: One tree field, Kensington, London, 1790. Artist: J Wells

One tree field, Kensington, London, 1790. Artist: J Wells
View from one tree field, Kensington, London, 1790

Background imageWells Collection: Blackfriars Bridge, London, 1783. Artist: I Wells

Blackfriars Bridge, London, 1783. Artist: I Wells
View of Blackfriars Bridge and St Pauls Cathedral, London from the south, 1783; showing boats racing on the River Thames

Background imageWells Collection: Cars on the start line at the MCC Members Meeting, Brooklands, 10 September 1938

Cars on the start line at the MCC Members Meeting, Brooklands, 10 September 1938
Triumph 1991 cc. Reg. No. BYV1. Event Entry No: 10 Driver: Wells, C.V. Right of centre Alvis 1842 cc. Reg. No. ELL477. Driver: Watson, W.J. Right of centre Triumph 1767 cc. Driver: Wills, A.G

Background imageWells Collection: HG Wells, British author, 1903. Artist: Frederick Hollyer

HG Wells, British author, 1903. Artist: Frederick Hollyer
HG Wells, British author, 1903

Background imageWells Collection: Poster to the special edition of The War of Worlds by H. G. Wells, 1906

Poster to the special edition of The War of Worlds by H. G. Wells, 1906. Private Collection

Background imageWells Collection: Wells Cathedral, 1912

Wells Cathedral, 1912. From The Mighty Army, by W. M. Letts, illustrated by Stephen Reid. [Wells Gardner, Darton & Co. Ltd, London, 1912]

Background imageWells Collection: Market Place, and Cathedral Towers, Wells, c1900. Artist: Thomas W Phillips

Market Place, and Cathedral Towers, Wells, c1900. Artist: Thomas W Phillips
Market Place, and Cathedral Towers, Wells, c1900. Wells is a cathedral city and civil parish in the Mendip district of Somerset. From Sights and Scenes in England and Wales. [Cassell and Company Ltd

Background imageWells Collection: Wells Cathedral c20th Century. Artist: John Bartholomew

Wells Cathedral c20th Century. Artist: John Bartholomew
Wells Cathedral, c20th Century. [John Bartholomew & Son, Edinburgh]

Background imageWells Collection: Battle of Copenhagen 1801. British Fleet Approaching

Battle of Copenhagen 1801. British Fleet Approaching
Battle of Copenhagen, 1801. British Fleet Approaching, 1801

Background imageWells Collection: The Old Garden, c1910. Artist: William Page Atkinson Wells

The Old Garden, c1910. Artist: William Page Atkinson Wells
The Old Garden, c1910. From The Studio Volume 48. [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1909-10]

Background imageWells Collection: Wells Cathedral, c1927. Artist: Herbert Gordon Warlow

Wells Cathedral, c1927. Artist: Herbert Gordon Warlow
Wells Cathedral, c1927. The building of Wells Cathedral began in 1180, with the west front completed in c1250. From The Studio Volume 93. [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1927]

Background imageWells Collection: Herbert George HG Wells (1866-1946), English writer, 1935

Herbert George HG Wells (1866-1946), English writer, 1935. His most famous science fiction works include The War of the Worlds, The Time Machine, The Invisible Man and The Island of Doctor Moreau

Background imageWells Collection: Alderman Everitt Wells, early 20th century(?)

Alderman Everitt Wells, early 20th century(?). Lantern slide

Background imageWells Collection: Wells Palace, Somerset, 1895. Artist: Alex Ansted

Wells Palace, Somerset, 1895. Artist: Alex Ansted
Wells Palace, Somerset, 1895. The Bishops Palace in Wells adjoins Wells Cathedral. Begun in 1210 it was extensively restored in the mid 19th century

Background imageWells Collection: HMS Discovery and HMS Alert, British Arctic expedition, 1875. Artist: Wells

HMS Discovery and HMS Alert, British Arctic expedition, 1875. Artist: Wells
HMS Discovery and HMS Alert, British Arctic expedition, 1875

Background imageWells Collection: The cover of The Illustrated London News, 17th April 1875. Artist: JR Wells

The cover of The Illustrated London News, 17th April 1875. Artist: JR Wells
The cover of The Illustrated London News, 17th April 1875. Commissioned in 1877, the Alexandra was a broadside ironclad battleship

Background imageWells Collection: The Nave, Wells Cathedral, Somerset, England, 1924-1926. Artist: Francis Frith & Co

The Nave, Wells Cathedral, Somerset, England, 1924-1926. Artist: Francis Frith & Co
The Nave, Wells Cathedral, Somerset, England, 1924-1926. Interior of the cathedral which was begun in 1180

Background imageWells Collection: Mussel Picking, c1908. Artist: William Page Atkinson Wells

Mussel Picking, c1908. Artist: William Page Atkinson Wells
Mussel Picking, c1908. From The Studio Volume 50. [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1910]

Background imageWells Collection: Wells Cathedral, Somerset, c1860. Artist: Benjamin Winkles

Wells Cathedral, Somerset, c1860. Artist: Benjamin Winkles
Wells Cathedral, Somerset, c1860. View of the west front showing the north porch transept. The building of Wells Cathedral was begun in 1180

Background imageWells Collection: Wells Cathedral, Wells, Somerset, England, 1936

Wells Cathedral, Wells, Somerset, England, 1936. Sights of Britain, second series of 48 cigarette cards, issued with Senior Service, Junior Member, and Illingworth cigarettes

Background imageWells Collection: A True Draught of Eliza Canning, 1753

A True Draught of Eliza Canning, 1753. A View of the Front and Back ofs Wells House at Enfield where E Canning desposed she was confined from 1st to 30th January, 1753

Background imageWells Collection: Richmond, Virginia, 1862-1867. Artist: R Hinshelwood

Richmond, Virginia, 1862-1867. Artist: R Hinshelwood
Richmond, Virginia, 1862-1867. The state capital of Virginia, Richmond was the capital and seat of government of the Confederacy during the American Civil War of 1861-1865

Background imageWells Collection: Washington, DC, 1862-1867. Artist: W Ridgway

Washington, DC, 1862-1867. Artist: W Ridgway
Washington, DC, 1862-1867. Although threatened by Confederate forces from the state of Virginia for much of the American Civil War, Washington DC remained in Union hands throughout the conflict

Background imageWells Collection: Fortress Monroe, Old Point Comfort, Virginia, 1862-1867. Artist: R Hinshelwood

Fortress Monroe, Old Point Comfort, Virginia, 1862-1867. Artist: R Hinshelwood
Fortress Monroe, Old Point Comfort, Virginia, 1862-1867

Background imageWells Collection: Henry Tamworth Wells, portrait-painter, 1878. Artist: Lock & Whitfield

Henry Tamworth Wells, portrait-painter, 1878. Artist: Lock & Whitfield
Henry Tamworth Wells, portrait-painter, 1878. After the death of Ross and the retirement of Thorburn, Wells became the most important miniature painter of his time

Background imageWells Collection: Herbert George Wells, British novelist, 1914. Artist: Emil Otto Hoppe

Herbert George Wells, British novelist, 1914. Artist: Emil Otto Hoppe
Herbert George Wells, British novelist, 1914

Background imageWells Collection: Charleston, South Carolina, 1862-1867. Artist: W Ridgway

Charleston, South Carolina, 1862-1867. Artist: W Ridgway
Charleston, South Carolina, 1862-1867. Charleston is the capital of South Carolina, the first state to secede from the Union in the build-up to the American Civil War

Background imageWells Collection: Gentlemans model country estate, c1750

Gentlemans model country estate, c1750

Background imageWells Collection: A Wells Fargo messenger from their Express Delivery service via the Isthmus of Panama

A Wells Fargo messenger from their Express Delivery service via the Isthmus of Panama, 1875. Wells Fargo & Co was founded in 1852 by Henry Wells (1805-1878) and William George Fargo (1818-1881)

Background imageWells Collection: Loading up horse-drawn vans at the Wells Fargo general office, New York, USA, 1875

Loading up horse-drawn vans at the Wells Fargo general office, New York, USA, 1875. Wells Fargo & Co was founded in 1852 by Henry Wells (1805-1878) and William George Fargo (1818-1881)

Background imageWells Collection: Deliveries and collections taking place at Wells Fargo depot, New York, USA, 1875

Deliveries and collections taking place at Wells Fargo depot, New York, USA, 1875. Wells Fargo & Co was founded in 1852 by Henry Wells (1805-1878) and William George Fargo (1818-1881)

Background imageWells Collection: HG Wells (1865-1946), English novelist, writer and popular historian, c1925

HG Wells (1865-1946), English novelist, writer and popular historian, c1925

Background imageWells Collection: H. G. Wells, English author and popular historian, 1927

H. G. Wells, English author and popular historian, 1927
H. G. Wells (1866-1946.), English author and popular historian, 1927

Background imageWells Collection: Spike Wells, 2010. Artist: Alan John Ainsworth

Spike Wells, 2010. Artist: Alan John Ainsworth
Spike Wells, Art Themen Quartet, Coventry Jazz Festival, Belgrade Theatre Coventry, 2010


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