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Riley Collection (#8)

"Riley: A Legacy of Excellence and Adventure" Step back in time to 1953 with a captivating Riley car advertisement

Background imageRiley Collection: Philip and Liz Kelman with their Riley 1. 5 car Janaury 1998

Philip and Liz Kelman with their Riley 1. 5 car Janaury 1998
Philip and Liz Kelman with their Riley 1.5 car Janaury 1998

Background imageRiley Collection: Traces of the Franklin Expedition

Traces of the Franklin Expedition. Page from the Illustrated London News, 4th October 1851, showing images of meat cans and sacks left by the Erebus

Background imageRiley Collection: The 1958 Season - The last Presentations

The 1958 Season - The last Presentations
Page from The Tatler reporting on the last presentations of debutantes to the Queen at Buckingham Palace in the Season of 1958

Background imageRiley Collection: Four views of Worcester, Massachusetts, USA

Four views of Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Four views of the Polytechnic Institute, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA -- Alden Memorial Auditorium, Sanford Riley Hall, Higgins Mechanical Engineering Laboratories

Background imageRiley Collection: French Grand Prix, 1936: A new streamlined Bugatti, followed by a Riley, 1936, (1937)

French Grand Prix, 1936: A new streamlined Bugatti, followed by a Riley, 1936, (1937). From Sir Malcolm Campbells Book of Famous Motorists, edited by Sir Malcolm Campbell

Background imageRiley Collection: Freddie Dixon (Riley) at Brooklands, 1937

Freddie Dixon (Riley) at Brooklands, 1937. Frederick William Dixon (1892-1956). From Sir Malcolm Campbells Book of Famous Motorists, edited by Sir Malcolm Campbell

Background imageRiley Collection: Riley Two-Litre Racing Model, c1936

Riley Two-Litre Racing Model, c1936. Riley Motor was a British vehicle manufacturer established in 1896. In 1968 the firm was merged into the British Leyland Motor Corporation

Background imageRiley Collection: Riley 1 1 / 2-Litre Falcon Saloon, c1936

Riley 1 1 / 2-Litre Falcon Saloon, c1936
Riley 1 1/2-Litre Falcon Saloon, c1936. Riley Motor was a British vehicle manufacturer established in 1896. In 1968 the firm was merged into the British Leyland Motor Corporation

Background imageRiley Collection: Riley Eight-90 Adelphi Saloon, c1936

Riley Eight-90 Adelphi Saloon, c1936. Riley Motor was a British vehicle manufacturer established in 1896. In 1968 the firm was merged into the British Leyland Motor Corporation

Background imageRiley Collection: Princess (later Queen) Anne, c1670-1675 (1906)

Princess (later Queen) Anne, c1670-1675 (1906). Anne (1665-1714) was the daughter of James II, deposed by William of Orange in the Glorious Revolution of 1688

Background imageRiley Collection: Riley MPH 2-Seater Sports, c1920s

Riley MPH 2-Seater Sports, c1920s. Advertisement for 11 hp car costing £ 495: To the Great Hills with a light heart and no nerves

Background imageRiley Collection: Charles II of England, 1660-1685 (1912)

Charles II of England, 1660-1685 (1912). A print from The Connoisseur, (London, 1912)

Background imageRiley Collection: Reading Football Club - 1904-05 Season

Reading Football Club - 1904-05 Season. Captain Herbert Smith (1877-1951) - is pictured inset (top right). Smith went on to win gold for the England team at the 1908 Olympic Games

Background imageRiley Collection: What are you lagging behind for?

What are you lagging behind for? Pen and ink drawing by Harry Riley, 1945 (c); signed lower right; caricature of soldiers drilling, 1945 (c). Date: circa 1945

Background imageRiley Collection: Now, Bert! FORGET IT!, 1945 (c)

Now, Bert! FORGET IT!, 1945 (c)
Sunday Chronicle ?Now, Bert! FORGET IT!?, 1945 (c).Pen and ink drawing, with crayon shading, by Harry Riley, 1945 (c); signed lower left, ?Riley

Background imageRiley Collection: Caricature of Jennings and Riley, Oxford and Cambridge

Caricature of Jennings and Riley, Oxford and Cambridge
Caricature of Jennings and Riley, rowers of the Oxford and Cambridge boat race crews. The 39th Boat Race took place on 1 April 1882. 1882

Background imageRiley Collection: Riley Kestral Vintage Car, Thought to be at Coventry, Warwic

Riley Kestral Vintage Car, Thought to be at Coventry, Warwickshire, England. Date: 1930s

Background imageRiley Collection: Riley Pathfinder reg. No. WAF 580 at Cosawes Caravan Park

Riley Pathfinder reg. No. WAF 580 at Cosawes Caravan Park, (Rene Fraser at the wheel)

Background imageRiley Collection: British Airmen, WW1

British Airmen, WW1
British airmen from the Royal Flying Corps, First World War. From left to right, Lietenant Playfair, Lieutenant Mills, Lieutenant Soames, Captain Board, Major Riley, Major Higgins, Lieutenant Jones

Background imageRiley Collection: Small terrier -- Little Dog Riley

Small terrier -- Little Dog Riley
Some kind of small terrier, seated -- Little Dog Riley, who is quick at catching vermin. Date: 1928

Background imageRiley Collection: Advert for Riley shoes 1948

Advert for Riley shoes 1948
Enjoy the footglove look. Three eyelet black suede high fashion bootee and two bar buckle, tweed lined, suede and calf bootee. Date: 1948

Background imageRiley Collection: John Riley, Artist

John Riley, Artist
JOHN RILEY artist Date: 1646 - 1691

Background imageRiley Collection: CM16 6200 Edward Harvey, Riley, The Densham Imp

CM16 6200 Edward Harvey, Riley, The Densham Imp
Edward Harvey, Riley, The Densham Imp, VSCC, The Bob Gerard Memorial Trophy, Mallory Park, September 24th 2016. cars, Chris McEvoy, circuit racing, cjm-photography, classic cars, historic cars

Background imageRiley Collection: Man in Armour

Man in Armour. Riley, John 1646-1691 (attributed to)

Background imageRiley Collection: Kansas: the Riley County Prize Exhibit at the Western National Fair, Bismarck Grove

Kansas: the Riley County Prize Exhibit at the Western National Fair, Bismarck Grove, Lawrence

Background imageRiley Collection: From Gardner Photographic Art Gallery, Seventh Street, Washington

From Gardner Photographic Art Gallery, Seventh Street, Washington. Title, Across the Continent on the Union Pacific Railway, Eastern Division, US, USA, America

Background imageRiley Collection: Traces of the Franklin Expedition: the Three Graves at Cape Riley, Beechy Island

Traces of the Franklin Expedition: the Three Graves at Cape Riley, Beechy Island; John Torrington, John Hartnell, William Braine

Background imageRiley Collection: Frances Hales, John Riley, 1646-1691, British

Frances Hales, John Riley, 1646-1691, British

Background imageRiley Collection: EDWARD RILEY STETTINIUS (1865-1925). American executive, Surveyor General of Army

EDWARD RILEY STETTINIUS (1865-1925). American executive, Surveyor General of Army Purchases during World War I. Photograph, early 20th century

Background imageRiley Collection: AUGUSTUS TOPLADY (1740-1778). English clergyman. Steel engraving, English, 19th century

AUGUSTUS TOPLADY (1740-1778). English clergyman. Steel engraving, English, 19th century, after a painting by Charles Reuben Ryley

Background imageRiley Collection: JAMES WHITCOMB RILEY (1849-1916). American poet. Oil over a photograph

JAMES WHITCOMB RILEY (1849-1916). American poet. Oil over a photograph

Background imageRiley Collection: THOMAS R. MARSHALL (1854-1925). 28th Vice President of the United States, 1913-1921

THOMAS R. MARSHALL (1854-1925). 28th Vice President of the United States, 1913-1921. Marshall with his wife, Lois Irene Kimsey Marshall

Background imageRiley Collection: CM6 4250 An all British sextet barrel round Wodecote

CM6 4250 An all British sextet barrel round Wodecote
An all British sextet barrel round Wodecote, Sopwith Cup, Goodwood 73rd MM March 2015, 73rd, 73rd Members Meeting, Chris McEvoy, CJM Photography, classic cars, England, Goodwood

Background imageRiley Collection: CM8 6065 Riley, Sprite, 1937

CM8 6065 Riley, Sprite, 1937
Riley, Sprite, 1937, Flywheel Bicester Saturday 20th June 2015, 1937, aviation, Bicester, cars, endeavour, Flywheel, Flywheel Bicester, Flywheel Bicester 20th June 15, Flywheel Bicester Saturday

Background imageRiley Collection: CM8 5959 Riley Nine Brooklands, PG 472

CM8 5959 Riley Nine Brooklands, PG 472
Riley Nine Brooklands, PG 472, Flywheel Bicester Saturday 20th June 2015, aviation, Bicester, cars, endeavour, Flywheel, Flywheel Bicester, Flywheel Bicester 20th June 15, Flywheel Bicester Saturday

Background imageRiley Collection: Parked Riley

Parked Riley
3rd November 1959: A Riley motor car parked on a street. (Photo by Express/Express/Getty Images)

Background imageRiley Collection: CM7 5549 Richard Iliffe, Riley, Kestrel Sports

CM7 5549 Richard Iliffe, Riley, Kestrel Sports
Richard Iliffe, Riley, Kestrel Sports, BMY 498, Mad Jack, pre-war sports cars, DHF 2015, classic cars, classic event, Classic Racing Cars, DHF, DHF 2015, Donington Historic Festival

Background imageRiley Collection: A Signal Corps message center set up in the back of a military truck during a field problem at

A Signal Corps message center set up in the back of a military truck during a field problem at Fort Riley, Kansas
WORLD WAR II: SIGNAL CORPS. A Signal Corps message center set up in the back of a military truck during a field problem at Fort Riley, Kansas. Photograph by Jack Delano, April 1942

Background imageRiley Collection: Former company demonstrator de Havilland DH104 Dove 8

Former company demonstrator de Havilland DH104 Dove 8, G-ARDH, prior to conversion to a Riley Dove 400 for David Brown Industries

Background imageRiley Collection: Riley E Scott preparing two 18lb bombs

Riley E Scott preparing two 18lb bombs
Riley E. Scott preparing two 18lb bombs which were carried into the air by Captain Thomas Milling in a Wright B at the US Army flying school at College Park, Maryland

Background imageRiley Collection: From Gardner Photographic Art Gallery

From Gardner Photographic Art Gallery, Seventh Street, Washington. Title, Across The Continent On The Union Pacific Railway, Eastern Division, US, USA, America

Background imageRiley Collection: Traces Of The Franklin Expedition: The Three Graves At Cape Riley

Traces Of The Franklin Expedition: The Three Graves At Cape Riley, Beechy Island; John Torrington, John Hartnell, William Braine

Background imageRiley Collection: Ulster TT 1933 MG magnettes and Riley (front) car 17 Tazio Nuvolari

Ulster TT 1933 MG magnettes and Riley (front) car 17 Tazio Nuvolari

Background imageRiley Collection: (1854-1925). 28th Vice President of the United States (1913-1921)

(1854-1925). 28th Vice President of the United States (1913-1921). Photographed accepting the vice presidential
THOMAS R. MARSHALL (1854-1925). 28th Vice President of the United States (1913-1921). Photographed accepting the vice presidential nomination, Indianapolis, Indiana, August 1912

Background imageRiley Collection: Riley 1. 5 RAC Rally 1954 at Park Rash Hill in Yorkshire

Riley 1. 5 RAC Rally 1954 at Park Rash Hill in Yorkshire
Riley 1.5 RAC Rally 1954. Park Rash Hill Yorkshire

Background imageRiley Collection: JAMES WHITCOMB RILEY (1849-1916). Photograph, 19th century

JAMES WHITCOMB RILEY (1849-1916). Photograph, 19th century

Background imageRiley Collection: JAMES WHITCOMB RILEY (1849-1916). American poet. Photograph, c1900

JAMES WHITCOMB RILEY (1849-1916). American poet. Photograph, c1900

Background imageRiley Collection: JOHN DRYDEN (1631-1700). English poet. Line engraving, Dutch, c1700

JOHN DRYDEN (1631-1700). English poet. Line engraving, Dutch, c1700, after a painting of 1683 by John Riley



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"Riley: A Legacy of Excellence and Adventure" Step back in time to 1953 with a captivating Riley car advertisement, showcasing the elegance and allure of these timeless vehicles. The sleek lines and sophisticated design of the 1934 Riley Falcon transport us to an era filled with glamour and style. Immerse yourself in history as you witness the indomitable spirit of the Riley Lynx competing in the MCC Lands End Trial of 1935, beautifully captured by artist Bill Brunell. This remarkable artwork encapsulates the determination and resilience that defined both man and machine during this thrilling event. Experience a different kind of performance as Ben Riley takes center stage on BBC TV's Jazz Goes to College Cambridge recording in 1966. His mesmerizing talent enchants audiences, leaving them spellbound by his musical prowess. Travel even further back in time to glimpse at a vintage gem - the 1910 Riley 12/18 Tourer Vintage Car thought to be at Peasen. Its classic charm evokes nostalgia for a bygone era when motoring was an adventure unto itself. Witness triumph at Crufts 2023 as Kirsty Ryan from Lutterworth proudly showcases her King Charles Spaniel named Riley, who emerges victorious as Best of Breed winner. A testament to dedication, skill, and love for our furry companions. Delve into sporting history with Yorkshire Rugby County Football Team's iconic presence during their triumphant season of 1894-95. Their unity exemplifies teamwork and perseverance on the field. Marvel at Captain Oliver Hughes-Onslow's Morris 10 roaring through rugged terrains during RSAC Scottish Rally in 1933; another masterpiece brought to life by talented artist Bill Brunell. The sheer excitement radiates from this dynamic portrayal capturing both speed and adrenaline-fueled moments. Uncover tales from centuries past as we encounter John Churchill (1650-1722), better known as the first Duke of Marlborough.