Charlton Collection (#5)

East Combe Charlton
Then in Kent, today in south- east London : the seat of the countess of Buckinghamshire. Date: circa 1800

Rotten Row, Hyde Park, London, 1887
Engraving by John Charlton, originally entitled Waiting for the Princess, showing members of Londons society in Rotten Row, Hyde Park, London 1887

Source Size = 2909 x 3188
Beauty and the Beast, from the Drawing by John Charlton in the Black and White Exhibition

The Huntsmans Courtship, from the Painting by John Charlton

DRAWN BY JOHN CHARLTON Rubbing down the Dancing Master, engraving 1884, life in Britain, UK, britain, british, europe, united kingdom, great britain, european, art, artist, horse

DRAWN BY JOHN CHARLTON, HORSE RACING, engraving 1884, life in Britain, UK, britain, british, europe, united kingdom, great britain, european, art, artist, horse

DRAWN BY JOHN CHARLTON, NEAR THE GATE, MAN, WOMAN, engraving 1884, life in Britain, UK, britain, british, europe, united kingdom, great britain, european, art, artist, horse

DRAWN BY JOHN CHARLTON, HORSE, engraving 1884, life in Britain, UK, britain, british, europe, united kingdom, great britain, european, art, artist, horse

DRAWN BY JOHN CHARLTON, HORSES, engraving 1884, life in Britain, UK, britain, british, europe, united kingdom, great britain, european, art, artist, horse, horses

DRAWN BY JOHN CHARLTON, PEOPLE, engraving 1884, life in Britain, UK, britain, british, europe, united kingdom, great britain, european, art, artist

DRAWN BY JOHN CHARLTON, STREET, MAN, WOMAN, ENCOUNTER, engraving 1884, life in Britain, UK, britain, british, europe, united kingdom, great britain, european, art, artist

DRAWN BY JOHN CHARLTON, INTERIOR, engraving 1884, life in Britain, UK, britain, british, europe, united kingdom, great britain, european, art, artist

Burning of the Marine Societys Training-Ship the Warspite, Off Charlton, Engraving 1876

The Countess of Coningsby in the Costume of the Charlton Hunt, George Stubbs, 1724-1806, British

RUSSIA: REVOLUTION, 1905. Moscow in Revolution: Cossacks taking a prisoner to the police station. Drawing by John Charlton, 1906

Beamback Experience: Brighton & Hove Albion vs. Charlton, Sky Bet Championship (23 April 2016)
Scenes from the beamback during the Sky Bet Championship match between Brighton and Hove Albion and Charlton at the American Express Community Stadium, Lewes, Falmer, England on 23rd April 2016

Beamback: Brighton & Hove Albion vs. Charlton, Sky Bet Championship (23 April 2016)
Scenes from the beamback during the Sky Bet Championship match between Brighton and Hove Albion and Charlton at the American Express Community Stadium, Lewes, Falmer, England on 23rd April 2016

Beamback at American Express Community Stadium: Brighton and Hove Albion vs Charlton, Sky Bet Championship 2016
Scenes from the beamback during the Sky Bet Championship match between Brighton and Hove Albion and Charlton at the American Express Community Stadium, Lewes, Falmer, England on 23rd April 2016

Henry Bessemer (1813-1893) English engineer and inventor was born at Charlton, near Hitchen, Hertfordshire. Took out many patents but best remembered for his invention of the Bessemer process

Richard Baxter (1615-1691) English Non-conformist clergyman. Margaret Charlton, aged 20, asking Richard Baxter to marry her

Drawn By John Charlton Rubbing Down The Dancing Master, Engraving 1884, Life In Britain, UK, Britain, British, Europe, United Kingdom, Great Britain, European, Art, Artist, Horse

Drawn By John Charlton, Interior, Engraving 1884, Life In Britain, UK, Britain, British, Europe, United Kingdom, Great Britain, European, Art, Artist

Burning of the Marine Societys Training-Ship the Warspite, Off Charlton, Engraving 1876

The Huntsmans Courtship, from the Painting by John Charlton

Fire and Civil Defence services at work, Charlton, WW2
Fire and Civil Defence services at work following a bomb attack in Charlton, SE London, 30 June 1944

Removing casualties to clearing station, Charlton, WW2
Removing casualties to a clearing station following a bomb attack in Charlton, SE London, 30 June 1944

ENGLAND: SOCCER MATCH. Jim Giles (left) of Charleston FC and Ian Porterfield of Sunderland FC jump for the ball during a soccer match, 15 November 1975

SOCCER: WORLD CUP, 1970. Bobby Charlton (left) of England playing against Karl-Heinz Schnellinger of West Germany during the 1970 World Cup quarter final, 14 June 1970

NEW YORK: MANSION, 1760. Richmond Hill, built 1760 at the corner of Varick and Charlton Streets, for some time General George Washingtons headquarters, later the country home of Aaron Burr

Tram Graveyard
The sad sight of a Special London Transport trams in their graveyard (having been replaced by buses), Charlton, south east London. Date: 1950s

Cotswolds Farmstead
Goldwell Farm, a typical Cotswold farm, in the countryside near Charlton Abbots, Gloucestershire, England. Date: 19th century

Boy Charlton, Australian Olympic swimmer
The Australian freestyle swimmer Andrew Murray Charlton (1907-1975), nicknamed Boy Charlton. He won a gold medal in the 1500 metres freestyle event at the 1924 Summer Olympics in Paris

Charlton Athletics Valley stadium
The Valley stadium, home of Charlton Athletic Football Club, aerial photograph. This all-seater stadium, in Charlton, southeast London, UK, can hold just over 27, 000 people

Charlton House
Across the Heath from our Library, Charlton House is frequently the scene of such events as this fete in aid of the Royal Kent Dispensary, featuring a tournament

Clash in the Championship: Reading FC vs Charlton - March 10, 2009
Coca-Cola Championship 2008/9. Reading FC v Charlton. Tuesday 10th March 2009. © Richard Claypole 2009

Clash in the Championship: Reading FC vs Charlton (March 10, 2009)
Coca-Cola Championship 2008/9. Reading FC v Charlton. Tuesday 10th March 2009. © Richard Claypole 2009

Clash in the Championship: Reading FC vs Charlton (March 10, 2009)
Coca-Cola Championship 2008/9. Reading FC v Charlton. Tuesday 10th March 2009. © Richard Claypole 2009

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Charlton, a name that resonates with history and diverse experiences. From the GLC-LFB Fire boat - Fire Hawk to the majestic Charlton House of the 18th century, this place holds stories waiting to be discovered. In January-April 1914, it witnessed the Fifth Course at Central Flying School in Upavon, where dreams took flight amidst the skies. Even on the football field, Charlton made its mark with matches like Chelsea 1 Charlton 0 and Turnbull/Clapton Orient battles. But Charlton is not just about sports or grand houses; it also gave birth to legendary talents like CHARLTON HESTON (1924-2008), an American actor whose performances left an indelible mark on cinema. The quaint cottages at Charlton tell tales of simpler times and close-knit communities. In more recent years, names like Matt Jarvis have graced Charlton Athletic's games against Wolves on September 13th, 2008. The clash between Brighton and Hove Albion and Charlton in Sky Bet Championship on April 23rd, 2016 was another memorable moment etched into history. Whether it's facing Reading FC or battling alongside Brighton and Hove Albion in thrilling encounters, there is always excitement surrounding any event involving Charlton. From fire boats to historic houses, from actors to athletes – each aspect contributes to making this place unique. So next time you hear "Charlton, " remember that behind those nine letters lies a world filled with captivating stories waiting for you to explore.