Items in Nottinghamshire

Antique Map of Nottinghamshire

Antique Map of Nottinghamshire

Keywords: maps, colour

Places shown: Nottinghamshire; England

Added: 2008-10-09

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On the Edge of Sherwood Forest

From the Painting by John MacWhirter, R.A. John MacWhirter (1839 – 1911) was a Scottish painter. He showed great promise as a boy, and his work was shown at the Royal Academy of Art (entitling him to [...]

Keywords: colour, trees, views, forests, deer, animals

Places shown: Sherwood Forest; Nottinghamshire; England

Added: 2005-12-31

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Wollaton Hall From the North-East

Wollaton Hall was designed by Robert Smythson and completed in the 1588. It has been described as the first English house to abandon the traditional central courtyard; instead it had a high-ceilinged [...]

Keywords: manors, gothic

Places shown: Nottingham; Nottinghamshire; England

Added: 2006-01-12

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Overview map of Nottinghamshire, England

Taken from the map of England and Wales on page 2237.

Keywords: colour, maps

Places shown: Nottinghamshire; England

Added: 2006-01-20

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425.—Interor of Newark Castle

The ruins we can still see today were built by Bishop Alexander (“the Magnificent”) of Lincoln in the first half of the twelfth century, although there was a castle here at least as early as 1089, alm [...]

Keywords: castles, ruins, animals, sheep, people, trees, arches, entrances, wallpaper, backgrounds

Places shown: Newark; Nottinghamshire; England

Added: 2005-12-20

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The late Philip Bailey in his study at the Rope Walk, Nottingham

An elderly gentleman with white hair and a white beard sits at a writing desk, pen in hand, gazing out of the window, lost in thought. “Seldom has a poet come as near to absolute greatness, as Bailey [...]

Keywords: people, scholars, interiors, writing

Places shown: Nottingham; Nottinghamshire; England

Added: 2006-05-13

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