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Williams Collection

Background imageWilliams Collection: McCoy Tyner performing at the Newport Jazz Festival

McCoy Tyner performing at the Newport Jazz Festival, Ayresome Park, Middlesbrough, July 1978

Background imageWilliams Collection: Humphrey Lyttelton and Sidney Bechet at Colston Hall, Bristol, 1956

Humphrey Lyttelton and Sidney Bechet at Colston Hall, Bristol, 1956

Background imageWilliams Collection: Bobby Hutcherson playing the vibraphone at the Bracknell Jazz Festival, Berkshire, 1983

Bobby Hutcherson playing the vibraphone at the Bracknell Jazz Festival, Berkshire, 1983

Background imageWilliams Collection: Oscar Peterson in concert at Colston Hall, Bristol, 1955. Artist: Denis Williams

Oscar Peterson in concert at Colston Hall, Bristol, 1955. Artist: Denis Williams
Oscar Peterson in concert at Colston Hall, Bristol, 1955

Background imageWilliams Collection: George Melly on stage at the Forum Theatre, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, 8 April 1983

George Melly on stage at the Forum Theatre, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, 8 April 1983

Background imageWilliams Collection: The Count Basie Orchestra in concert at the Royal Festival Hall, London, 18 July 1980

The Count Basie Orchestra in concert at the Royal Festival Hall, London, 18 July 1980: Count Basie (piano), Cleveland Eaton (bass), Freddie Green (guitar), Gregg Field (drums)

Background imageWilliams Collection: Duck-Shooting on Saratoga Lake, 1973, (1883). Artist: Matthew Somerville Morgan

Duck-Shooting on Saratoga Lake, 1973, (1883). Artist: Matthew Somerville Morgan
Duck-Shooting on Saratoga Lake, 1873, (1883). From America Illustrated, edited by J. David Williams. [DeWolfe, Fiske & Company, Boston, 1883]

Background imageWilliams Collection: Lonnie Donegan on stage at the Forum Theatre, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, April 1979

Lonnie Donegan on stage at the Forum Theatre, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, April 1979

Background imageWilliams Collection: American singer Sarah Vaughan at the Capital Radio Jazz Festival

American singer Sarah Vaughan at the Capital Radio Jazz Festival, Knebworth, Hertfordshire, 1981

Background imageWilliams Collection: The Eddie Condon All Stars in concert, Colston Hall, Bristol, 1957

The Eddie Condon All Stars in concert, Colston Hall, Bristol, 1957
The Eddie Condon All Stars on stage at Colston Hall, Bristol, 1957

Background imageWilliams Collection: Oscar Peterson looking forward to dinner after a concert at Colston Hall, Bristol, 1955

Oscar Peterson looking forward to dinner after a concert at Colston Hall, Bristol, 1955
Oscar Peterson looking forward to dinner at Marcos Restaurant after a concert at Colston Hall, Bristol, 1955

Background imageWilliams Collection: The Count Basie Orchestra in concert, c1950s. Artist: Denis Williams

The Count Basie Orchestra in concert, c1950s. Artist: Denis Williams
The Count Basie Orchestra in concert. Sonny Payne on the drums

Background imageWilliams Collection: Ronnie Boykins playing at the Newport Jazz Festival

Ronnie Boykins playing at the Newport Jazz Festival, Ayresome Park, Middlesbrough, July 1978

Background imageWilliams Collection: Drummer Louie Bellson and his big band playing at the Forum Theatre

Drummer Louie Bellson and his big band playing at the Forum Theatre
Drummer Louie Bellson and his big band in concert at the Forum Theatre, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, 7 November 1979

Background imageWilliams Collection: Drummer Ginger Baker performing at the Forum Theatre, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, 1980

Drummer Ginger Baker performing at the Forum Theatre, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, 1980
Drummer Ginger Baker performing with his band Energy at the Forum Theatre, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, 18 January 1980

Background imageWilliams Collection: Petula Clark in concert at the Forum Theatre, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, 28 January 1984

Petula Clark in concert at the Forum Theatre, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, 28 January 1984

Background imageWilliams Collection: The Count Basie Orchestra performing at the Royal Festival Hall, London, 18 July 1980

The Count Basie Orchestra performing at the Royal Festival Hall, London, 18 July 1980

Background imageWilliams Collection: Louie Bellson and Buddy Rich at the International Drummers Association meeting

Louie Bellson and Buddy Rich at the International Drummers Association meeting at the Horseshoe pub, Tottenham Court Road, London, 1 November 1978

Background imageWilliams Collection: Millennium Bridge and Baltic Art Gallery, Gateshead, Tyne & Wear

Millennium Bridge and Baltic Art Gallery, Gateshead, Tyne & Wear. New buildings in the redeveloped Gateshead Quays

Background imageWilliams Collection: The difference between law and justice, 1809. Artist: Isaac Cruikshank

The difference between law and justice, 1809. Artist: Isaac Cruikshank
The difference between law and justice, 1809; showing the Lord Mayor, John Atkins, using the City sword to prod the posterior of a visitor who leaps over the parapet of Mansion House

Background imageWilliams Collection: Weather Report in Concert at Colston Hall, Bristol, October 1977. Artist: Denis Williams

Weather Report in Concert at Colston Hall, Bristol, October 1977. Artist: Denis Williams
Weather Report in Concert at Colston Hall, Bristol, October 1977. Joe Zawinul (keyboards) and Wayne Shorter (saxophone)

Background imageWilliams Collection: Bassist Spike Heatley (left) at The Bell, Codicote, Hertfordshire, December 1986

Bassist Spike Heatley (left) at The Bell, Codicote, Hertfordshire, December 1986

Background imageWilliams Collection: Harry Bence playing the saxophone at the Forum Theatre, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, 1984

Harry Bence playing the saxophone at the Forum Theatre, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, 1984
Harry Bence, bandleader of the New Squadronaires, playing the saxophone at the Forum Theatre, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, 1984

Background imageWilliams Collection: Opening of an exhibition of photographs by Denis Williams

Opening of an exhibition of photographs by Denis Williams
Official opening of an exhibition of photographs by Denis Williams at the Forum Theatre, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, April 1978

Background imageWilliams Collection: Stan Tracey and Art Themen playing at The Fairway, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, 1992

Stan Tracey and Art Themen playing at The Fairway, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, 1992
Stan Tracey (piano) and Art Themen (tenor saxophone) playing at The Fairway, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, 12 April 1992

Background imageWilliams Collection: Saxophonist Gerry Mulligan playing at at the Forum Theatre, Hatfield, Hertfordshire

Saxophonist Gerry Mulligan playing at at the Forum Theatre, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, 26 October 1979

Background imageWilliams Collection: Big Chief Russell Moore, Arvell Shaw and Barrett Deems performing

Big Chief Russell Moore, Arvell Shaw and Barrett Deems performing
Big Chief Russell Moore (trombone), Arvell Shaw (double bass) and Barrett Deems (drums) performing, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, 1984. All three musicians worked with Louis Armstrong during their careers

Background imageWilliams Collection: Come thou out, Housewife called Flosi to Bergthora, 1913

Come thou out, Housewife called Flosi to Bergthora, 1913. Bergthorsknoll, the home of Njall, is burnt down in the Icelandic saga Njals Saga, killing Njal and his family

Background imageWilliams Collection: American trombonist Bill Watrous playing at the Forum Theatre

American trombonist Bill Watrous playing at the Forum Theatre, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, 1982

Background imageWilliams Collection: Costume design for the ballet 'Cinderella' by Sergei Prokofiev

Costume design for the ballet "Cinderella" by Sergei Prokofiev, 1945. Found in the Collection of the Bolshoi Theatre Museum, Moscow

Background imageWilliams Collection: Stage design for the ballet 'Cinderella' by Sergei Prokofiev

Stage design for the ballet "Cinderella" by Sergei Prokofiev, 1944. Found in the Collection of the Bolshoi Theatre Museum, Moscow

Background imageWilliams Collection: Archbishop Williams, Lord Keeper (1582-1650), 1780s. Creator: Goldar, Jabez (1729-1795)

Archbishop Williams, Lord Keeper (1582-1650), 1780s. Creator: Goldar, Jabez (1729-1795)
Archbishop Williams, Lord Keeper (1582-1650), 1780s. Private Collection

Background imageWilliams Collection: Benny Goodman, Capital Radio Jazz Festival, Knebworth, 1982. Creator: Denis Williams

Benny Goodman, Capital Radio Jazz Festival, Knebworth, 1982. Creator: Denis Williams
Benny Goodman, Capital Radio Jazz Festival, Knebworth, 1982

Background imageWilliams Collection: 1994 Renault Clio Williams. Creator: Unknown

1994 Renault Clio Williams. Creator: Unknown
1994 Renault Clio Williams

Background imageWilliams Collection: The Nicobar Islands, Indian Ocean: Village of Mala

The Nicobar Islands, Indian Ocean: Village of Mala, Point Mayo, Nancowry, 1870. Sketch from a photograph by Captain J.M

Background imageWilliams Collection: The Nicobar Islands, Indian Ocean: Natives, 1870. Creator: Unknown

The Nicobar Islands, Indian Ocean: Natives, 1870. Creator: Unknown
The Nicobar Islands, Indian Ocean: Natives, 1870. Sketch from a photograph by Captain J.M. Williams, Assistant Government engineer of Mysore, who accompanied the naval squadron's expedition

Background imageWilliams Collection: The Nicobar Islands, in the Indian Ocean, 1870. Creator: Unknown

The Nicobar Islands, in the Indian Ocean, 1870. Creator: Unknown
The Nicobar Islands, in the Indian Ocean, 1870. Sketch from a photograph by Captain J.M. Williams, Assistant Government engineer of Mysore, who accompanied the naval squadron's expedition

Background imageWilliams Collection: Portrait of a Boy, Probably of the Crossfield Family

Portrait of a Boy, Probably of the Crossfield Family, ca. 1770-75

Background imageWilliams Collection: Canadian sprinter Percy Williams, 1928. Creator: Unknown

Canadian sprinter Percy Williams, 1928. Creator: Unknown
Canadian sprinter Percy Williams, 1928. Williams (1908-1982) won gold medal in the mens 100m and 200m races at the 1928 Summer Olympics, held in Amsterdam

Background imageWilliams Collection: E. Williams, 1910. Creator: Bain News Service

E. Williams, 1910. Creator: Bain News Service
E. Williams, 1910

Background imageWilliams Collection: Thos. H. Williams, 1910. Creator: Bain News Service

Thos. H. Williams, 1910. Creator: Bain News Service
Thos. H. Williams, 1910

Background imageWilliams Collection: Confirmation of Dr. Longley's election to the Archbishopric of Canterbury

Confirmation of Dr. Longley's election to the Archbishopric of Canterbury in the Church of St. Mary-Le-Bow, Cheapside [London]: the Archbishop-elect taking the oaths, 1862

Background imageWilliams Collection: English Songs and Melodies - 'The Day has Gone'

English Songs and Melodies - "The Day has Gone", 1858. Illustration to sheet music: Poetry by Charles MacKay; Symphonies and Accompaniments by Frank Mori'

Background imageWilliams Collection: English Songs and Melodies: The Dangers, 1856. Creator: J. L. Williams

English Songs and Melodies: The Dangers, 1856. Creator: J. L. Williams
English Songs and Melodies: The Dangers, 1856. Sheet music:poetry by Charles Mackay, Air, "Castabella", the symphonies and accompaniment by Sir H. R

Background imageWilliams Collection: Miss Maude E. Williams; The author's reviewer, Chicago, 1907. Creator: Unknown

Miss Maude E. Williams; The author's reviewer, Chicago, 1907. Creator: Unknown
Miss Maude E. Williams; The author's reviewer, Chicago, 1907

Background imageWilliams Collection: A fact with a short commentary, 1836-01. Creator: Unknown

A fact with a short commentary, 1836-01. Creator: Unknown
A fact with a short commentary, 1836-01

Background imageWilliams Collection: Henry F. Williams, 1887. Creator: Unknown

Henry F. Williams, 1887. Creator: Unknown
Henry F. Williams, 1887. African-American musician and composer, one of two black musicians to play in the orchestra at the 1872 National Peace Jubilee

Background imageWilliams Collection: Tewer or Cupboard, c. 1938. Creator: Sarah F. Williams

Tewer or Cupboard, c. 1938. Creator: Sarah F. Williams
Tewer or Cupboard, c. 1938

Background imageWilliams Collection: Lady's Night Cap, c. 1938. Creator: Sarah F. Williams

Lady's Night Cap, c. 1938. Creator: Sarah F. Williams
Lady's Night Cap, c. 1938

Background imageWilliams Collection: Blanket Chest, c. 1938. Creator: Sarah F. Williams

Blanket Chest, c. 1938. Creator: Sarah F. Williams
Blanket Chest, c. 1938

Background imageWilliams Collection: School-master's desk, probably 1938. Creator: Sarah F. Williams

School-master's desk, probably 1938. Creator: Sarah F. Williams
School-master's desk, probably 1938

Background imageWilliams Collection: Sugar Chest, c. 1938. Creator: Sarah F. Williams

Sugar Chest, c. 1938. Creator: Sarah F. Williams
Sugar Chest, c. 1938

Background imageWilliams Collection: Coverlet, c. 1940. Creator: Sarah F. Williams

Coverlet, c. 1940. Creator: Sarah F. Williams
Coverlet, c. 1940

Background imageWilliams Collection: Sampler, c. 1938. Creator: Sarah F. Williams

Sampler, c. 1938. Creator: Sarah F. Williams
Sampler, c. 1938

Background imageWilliams Collection: Biscuit Board, c. 1938. Creator: Sarah F. Williams

Biscuit Board, c. 1938. Creator: Sarah F. Williams
Biscuit Board, c. 1938

Background imageWilliams Collection: Handkerchief Case, c. 1938. Creator: Sarah F. Williams

Handkerchief Case, c. 1938. Creator: Sarah F. Williams
Handkerchief Case, c. 1938

Background imageWilliams Collection: Silk Taffeta Costume, c. 1938. Creator: Sarah F. Williams

Silk Taffeta Costume, c. 1938. Creator: Sarah F. Williams
Silk Taffeta Costume, c. 1938

Background imageWilliams Collection: Infant's Baptismal Dress, c. 1938. Creator: Sarah F. Williams

Infant's Baptismal Dress, c. 1938. Creator: Sarah F. Williams
Infant's Baptismal Dress, c. 1938

Background imageWilliams Collection: Toy Bank, c. 1941. Creator: Edward D. Williams

Toy Bank, c. 1941. Creator: Edward D. Williams
Toy Bank, c. 1941

Background imageWilliams Collection: Woolen Coverlet, c. 1941. Creator: Edward D. Williams

Woolen Coverlet, c. 1941. Creator: Edward D. Williams
Woolen Coverlet, c. 1941

Background imageWilliams Collection: Woven Coverlet, 1935/1942. Creator: Sarah F. Williams

Woven Coverlet, 1935/1942. Creator: Sarah F. Williams
Woven Coverlet, 1935/1942

Background imageWilliams Collection: Ruby Case Glass Rose Jar, c. 1936. Creator: Edward D. Williams

Ruby Case Glass Rose Jar, c. 1936. Creator: Edward D. Williams
Ruby Case Glass Rose Jar, c. 1936

Background imageWilliams Collection: Sconce, c. 1937. Creator: Edward D. Williams

Sconce, c. 1937. Creator: Edward D. Williams
Sconce, c. 1937

Background imageWilliams Collection: Shaker Cabinet, c. 1941. Creator: Edward D. Williams

Shaker Cabinet, c. 1941. Creator: Edward D. Williams
Shaker Cabinet, c. 1941

Background imageWilliams Collection: Stoneware Jar, c. 1941. Creator: Edward D. Williams

Stoneware Jar, c. 1941. Creator: Edward D. Williams
Stoneware Jar, c. 1941

Background imageWilliams Collection: Table (Dining?), 1935/1942. Creator: Edward D. Williams

Table (Dining?), 1935/1942. Creator: Edward D. Williams
Table (Dining?), 1935/1942

Background imageWilliams Collection: Pierced Tin Lantern, c. 1941. Creator: Edward D. Williams

Pierced Tin Lantern, c. 1941. Creator: Edward D. Williams
Pierced Tin Lantern, c. 1941

Background imageWilliams Collection: Shaker Cedar Basket, 1935/1942. Creator: Edward D. Williams

Shaker Cedar Basket, 1935/1942. Creator: Edward D. Williams
Shaker Cedar Basket, 1935/1942

Background imageWilliams Collection: Shaker Chair Braids, 1935/1942. Creator: Edward D. Williams

Shaker Chair Braids, 1935/1942. Creator: Edward D. Williams
Shaker Chair Braids, 1935/1942

Background imageWilliams Collection: Printed Cotton Swatches, 1935/1942. Creator: Edward D. Williams

Printed Cotton Swatches, 1935/1942. Creator: Edward D. Williams
Printed Cotton Swatches, 1935/1942

Background imageWilliams Collection: Shaker Wool Braids, c. 1941. Creator: Edward D. Williams

Shaker Wool Braids, c. 1941. Creator: Edward D. Williams
Shaker Wool Braids, c. 1941

Background imageWilliams Collection: The Child's Prayer - painted by R. Redgrave, A.R.A. 1850. Creator: T. Williams

The Child's Prayer - painted by R. Redgrave, A.R.A. 1850. Creator: T. Williams
The Child's Prayer - painted by R. Redgrave, A.R.A. 1850. [This] impressively devotional picture...is one of Mr

Background imageWilliams Collection: Wine Cooler, Ireland, c. 1821. Creator: Mack, Williams, and Gibton

Wine Cooler, Ireland, c. 1821. Creator: Mack, Williams, and Gibton
Wine Cooler, Ireland, c. 1821

Background imageWilliams Collection: An English Hayfield, 1878. Creator: Benjamin Williams Leader

An English Hayfield, 1878. Creator: Benjamin Williams Leader
An English Hayfield, 1878

Background imageWilliams Collection: Boney Bothered or an Unexpected Meeting, July 9, 1808. Creator: Charles Williams

Boney Bothered or an Unexpected Meeting, July 9, 1808. Creator: Charles Williams
Boney Bothered or an Unexpected Meeting, July 9, 1808

Background imageWilliams Collection: The Bone of Contention or the English Bull Dog and the Corsican Monkey, June 14, 1803

The Bone of Contention or the English Bull Dog and the Corsican Monkey, June 14, 1803

Background imageWilliams Collection: Hocus Pocus-or Conjurors Raising the Wind, October 1, 1814. Creator: Charles Williams

Hocus Pocus-or Conjurors Raising the Wind, October 1, 1814. Creator: Charles Williams
Hocus Pocus-or Conjurors Raising the Wind, October 1, 1814

Background imageWilliams Collection: A Paradice [sic] for Fools-A Nocturnal Trip-or-The Disciple of Johanna benigh

A Paradice [sic] for Fools-A Nocturnal Trip-or-The Disciple of Johanna benighted-vided Scourge No. XXXVI, page 510, September 1, 1814

Background imageWilliams Collection: Implements Animated, Pl. 2, Dedicated to the Housemaids and Cooks of the United Kingdoms

Implements Animated, Pl. 2, Dedicated to the Housemaids and Cooks of the United Kingdoms, ca. 1811

Background imageWilliams Collection: John Bull Viewing Billys Preparations for his Birth-day, May 18, 1802

John Bull Viewing Billys Preparations for his Birth-day, May 18, 1802

Background imageWilliams Collection: A Naked Truth, or Nipping Frost, February 2, 1803. Creator: Unknown

A Naked Truth, or Nipping Frost, February 2, 1803. Creator: Unknown
A Naked Truth, or Nipping Frost, February 2, 1803. After Charles Williams

Background imageWilliams Collection: The Honors of the Sitting! A Cabinet Picture, January 30, 1805. Creator: Charles Williams

The Honors of the Sitting! A Cabinet Picture, January 30, 1805. Creator: Charles Williams
The Honors of the Sitting! A Cabinet Picture, January 30, 1805

Background imageWilliams Collection: Shorty Rogers, Bill Watrous and Bob Cooper, Ronnie Scotts, Soho, London, c1982

Shorty Rogers, Bill Watrous and Bob Cooper, Ronnie Scotts, Soho, London, c1982

Background imageWilliams Collection: Bucky Pizzarelli, The March of Jazz, Clearwater Beach, Florida, USA, 1997

Bucky Pizzarelli, The March of Jazz, Clearwater Beach, Florida, USA, 1997



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