Skip to content

My Dad's Photos

A trawl through my father's photo archive

  • HOME
  • BLOG
  • Cars
    • Le Mans 1959
    • Le Mans 1960
    • Le Mans 1961
    • Monaco Grand Prix 1962
    • British Grand Prix
    • International Trophy
    • European Motorsport
    • Other Silverstone Events
    • Brands Hatch Events
    • Other UK Events
    • Vintage Car Events
    • Road Cars
    • Search…
  • UK
    • Northampton
      • Town Centre
      • Northampton
      • Abington Park
      • Borough Show
      • Northampton Carnival
      • Beckett’s Park & Raft Race
      • Canals
      • Northamptonshire
      • Derngate School Centenary
    • London
    • North
    • South
    • East
    • West
    • Midlands
  • Travel
    • France
    • Europe
    • Venice
  • JH’s Life
    • Early Life
    • Imperial College
    • National Service
    • Caswell
    • Married
  • Gardens
    • Kew Gardens
    • Hidcote
    • Miscellaneous Gardens
    • Gardens at Home
  • Tag cloud

Tag Cloud

Use the tag cloud to find images from across the site – image tags haven’t always been applied completely consistently!
There is also a specific search page for the cars & motorsport.

Road relay start
Ken Ansell
Spectators - Wal, Dug, Norman, Sheila
Runners
Runners
Runners
Edith at tea in hostel
Les at rehearsal for Antigone
Jean and Margaret
Set building for Antigone
Set building for Antigone
Making up - general
Dressing room
Make-up - Rosemary
Make-up - Jean and Katy
Dress rehearsal for Antigone
Les and Judy
Les, Ian, Mike Spence
Judy - prison scene from Antigone
Up the ladder
1st VIII off to pace Oxford
Mean, moody, magnificent
Stage hands' opera
Les
Stage hands' opera
Aston Martin (just pre-war?), 2 litre
Talbot
Oxford VIII
Oxford VIII
4th VIII throwing boat
4th VIII off Stools
1st VIII throwing boat
RAF from Hammersmith
2nd VIII and Lensbury
General view of the Head
3rd VIII
General view of the Head
A crew
Imperial College Union
Imperial College Union
Imperial College Union
Imperial College Union
Imperial College Union
University Boat Race
Mercedes-Benz 300SL
Mercedes-Benz 300SL
Dai on Scarborough beach
Sue, Mum and Dad at Scarborough
Dai drinking
Scarborough harbour
Scarborough harbour
#14 1924 Frazer-Nash. 1496cc Anzani (M Vaughan). 1 1/2 seats. #4 1924 Vauxhall. 4300cc (HW Cox) Modified 30/98 (red)
#16 1928 Alvis, 1482cc (DH Hadley) #6 1927 Mercedes-Benz, 6245cc (JA Howard) 33/180. 94x150. 16mpg
Start of 5 lap handicap. #65 1933 Talbot, 2969cc (RCA Mackworth), #50 1930 Alfa-Romeo, 1752cc, 6cyl (IT Eardale), #52 1930 Alfa-Romeo, 1750cc (JT Erskine-Hill), #86 1932 Frazer-Nash, 1496cc (PJ Nunn). Car at front may be #81 1930 Lagonda, 1954cc blown
Start of 5 lap handicap. #45 Invicta (Lord Ebury), #31 1937 Lagonda, 4500cc (DD Overy)
#87 1933 Frazer-Nash, 1496cc (Ian Smith) at start
Start of 5 lap handicap. #68 1924 Hispani Suiza, 8000cc 'White Monster' (M Scott) Fibreglass body, 1st race. #80 1930 Frazer-Nash, 1496cc (JV Skirrow)
#87 1933 Frazer-Nash, 1496cc (Ian Smith)
Start of Itala Trophy race. #60 1941 GP model Opel, 4490cc (SE Sears), #70 1926 Isotta-Fraschini, 7372cc (SR Waine). In background, the 12 litre Itala
Itala Trophy race. Scott's Hispano
They're off
Itala Trophy. #74 1908 GP Itala, 12 litre, 4 cyl (C.Clutton)
Itala Trophy. #10 1922 GP Sunbeam, 1975cc (D Allen) On fire in the pits
Itala Trophy. #59 1914 Sunbeam, 3215cc (EE Sears), #63 1926 Amilcar Six, 1094cc blown (CPM Green)
1930 Bugatti Type 35B, 2261cc, blown. JC Byron
The Monument, Imperial College Union
The Monument, Imperial College Union
Talbot
Monument
Monument
Clementine RSC
Clementine RSC
Throwing an VIII
1934 Aston Marton Mark II. 1 1/2 litre
Alvis
Alvis
2nd VIII, putney race
Lagonda Rapier, 1100cc, twin overhead camshaft. (Kim Ash's - wrecked shortly after)
V.Oxford House
Imperial College Women's Association crew
Imperial College Women's Association crew
Vintage Lagonda
Southampton crew
Fiat (belonged to member of Thames RC)
1st VIII
Indian Restaurant
Indian Restaurant
Wrestling
Benters
Cooper IX, #30 Works Cooper T39 Climax, Ivor Bueb
Formula 3 cars (500cc) on the grid (probably 1st heat). #22 Mackson JAP (MG Thomas), #40 Grenfell JAP (MR Lovell), #50 Staride Norton (Harold Phillipson), #53 Cooper JAP (Henry Taylor)
Formula 3 - #30 Works Cooper Norton IX, Ivor Bueb
Formula 3 - #2 Kieft-Norton, Gordon Jones
Formula 3 cars coming off the dummy grid. Probably heat 3 of the Redex Challenge Trophy
Marshall's car - Mercedes-Benz 300SL, 3 litre
Formula 3 - #68 Emeryson 500 (G Williams) and Cooper IX (probably Cliff Allison's Cooper-Norton)
Formula 3 cars
Formula 3 - Emeryson 500 of some species, driven by G Williams
Formula 1 - #8 Maserati 250F (2.5 litre), disc brakes, alloy wheels (Peter Collins). Owen Racing Organisation.
#2 Cooper-Bristol 2 litre (Bob Gerard)
Formula 1 - #12 Maserati 250F (2.5 litres) Gilby Engineering Ltd, driven by Roy Salvadori
#30 Works Cooper-Coventry Climax 1097cc (Ivor Bueb). 'Still a new thing at this time'
#49 Lotus MG Mk VIII (Austin Nurse). Almost certainly SAR5, the original Colin Chapman Mk VIII, which he sold to Nurse at the end of the 1954 season, in which it was easily the fastest MG powered 1500. In 1956 it was purchased by Roy Bloxham - who shunted it at Mallory Park, after which it lost its tail fins and turned red.
#50 Connaught 150cc (Les Leston, Peter Bell Racing) and #30 Works Cooper Coventry Climax 1100cc (Ivor Bueb)
View from far side - #70 Aston Martin DB3S - Roy Salvadori.
View from far side - #62 Lister-Bristol - Archie Scott-Brown
#61 Cooper-Aston Martin - Alan Brown
Bugs
View from far side
View from far side - Cooper-Bristol - J.Somervail.
View from far side - #12 Kieft-Norton (D.Parker), #5 Cooper-Norton (D.Taylor), possibly #1 Cooper-Norton (Ivor Bueb)
Drinking
ICBC III, incl John Hendy
Bristol 405, 2 litre, possibly belonging to a professor of technical optics
Fox and Kocerka
University of Pennsylvania lightweights
Melvin and George
M.I.T. and Lady Margaret II
IC start
IC start
IC start
Thames Grand VIII
Doug on set
Set building
Set building
Rosemary Melville reading the paper
Colin Daint mixing
The bucket
Les Allen and Doug
Mr and Mrs Fletcher behind the bar
Stage from the gallery
Stage from grid
MG of unknown species
Colin Daint and Helen Gibbons
Trish playing darts
Rosemary, the barmaid
Stage from above - Les and Ursula
Helen and Derek from above
Curtain call from above
Colin Daint and John Horrocks breaking the rules
Party - general scene
Party - general scene
Party - the Fletchers
Sue, recumbent
Dad and Sue on the moors
Hutton-le-Hole
Dad, Mum and Sue at Hutton
Coaster below Castle Rocks
Cat
Ship in the harbour
Fowey harbour from near the castle
Fowey harbour through castle window
Yacht from Castle Rock, into the sun
Fowey Harbour from Coastguard, at dusk
Fowey Harbour from Coastguard at night, with illumunated ship
Fore Street, Polruan
Lostwithiel Street
Yacht at Castle Rock
Regatta - Troys
Regatta - Flying 15
Large steamer leaving
Carnival - Piskey
Carnival - Ben Johnson
Saltash bridge
Whiteball tunnel
Sue, recumbent
General scene
1906 Clyde
1902 Napier
1904 Peugeot
1907 Singer
1908 Rolls-Royce Silver Ghost
1911 Renault
1912 Rolls-Royce Silver Ghost
1913 Rollo
1914 Perry
General scene, including 1912 Austin
Rolls Royce
Veteran car and Humber (ancient and modern)
Veteran car on the road - 1909 Belsize
Veteran car on the road - 1913 Ford
Cockpit of #2 Cooper Climax, 1097cc, (DR Barthel, Panda Racing Team)
Cockpit of #2 Cooper Climax, 1097cc, (DR Barthel, Panda Racing Team)
Cockpit of #2 Cooper Climax, 1097cc, (DR Barthel, Panda Racing Team)
Cockpit of Works Aston Martin DB3S
Bugatti, probably Type 57, 3257cc, in the paddock
#120 Frazer-Nash Le Mans replica, 1971cc. J Dashwood
Engine of blown (supercharged) Lotus Mk VI MG, 747cc. #82 DR Piper. This was one of the early Mk VI (one of the first 8), originally acquired by Fred Hill, who called it the Empire Special. Drove it through 1953, then sold to Austin Nurse, who sold it on Boxing Day 1954 to David Piper.
#10 Lotus Mk IX Climax, 1097cc. P Lumsden. The car won the Brooklands Trophy (BARC) in 1956, then sold to Chris Barker.
#36 Lotus Mk IX Climax 1097cc. RA Page.
#4 Lotus Mk IX Climax, 1097cc. Six Mile Stable, driven by Colin Chapman. Almost certainly XPE8, the works car at Le Mans 1955. Cleaned up on the races that day.
#3 Beart-Rodger Climax 1097cc. IA Forbes driving.
#4 Lotus Mk IX Climax, 1097cc. Six Mile Stable, driven by Colin Chapman. Almost certainly XPE8, the works car at Le Mans 1955. Cleaned up on the races that day.
#2 Cooper Climax 1097cc, with the body shell off. Panda Racing Team, driven by DR Barthel.
Bentley 4.5 litre
Bentley 4.5 litre
Shell truck
Jaguar D-Type RRU1
Jaguar D-Type RRU1
Engine
#36 Lotus Climax - RA Page
#44 HWM 3442cc, Jaguar engine (George Abecassis)
#38 D-Type Jaguar. 3442cc (Mike Head, owned by Duncan Hamilton)
#46 Aston Martin DB3S, 2922cc (DR Barthel, Panda Racing Team)
From the pits - perhaps #40 Jaguar C-Type 3442cc (E.Protheroe)
#50 Lotus Mk X Bristol, 1971cc (Pete Scott-Russell). Taken from the pits.
#44 HWM 3442cc, Jaguar engine XPE2 (George Abecassis)
#38 D-Type Jaguar entering paddock. 3442cc RRW21 (Mike Head)
Jaguar XK140 Fixed Head, in paddock
Jaguar XK140 Fixed Head, in paddock
#85 Alfa-Romeo, 2660cc, blown (supercharged). Ecurie Chat Noir, Nigel Mann.
#95 Alfa-Romeo, 1975cc. Ecurie Chat Noir, Nigel Mann
1936/37 Aston Martin, 1970cc EML129. The ex-St John Horsfall car. Driven by C.Freeman
1936/37 Aston Martin, 1970cc EML129. The ex-St John Horsfall car. Driven by C.Freeman
#38 D-Type Jaguar, 3442cc RRW21 (Mike Head). Probably an ex Le Mans or Reims car (extra headlamp). Was parked next to OKV1.
Clementine at Freshers' Day
Fire engine at Freshers' Day
Children on the fire engine at Freshers' Day
Musical society at Freshers' Day
Charles in action at Freshers' Day
Charles in action at Freshers' Day
Hodson selling Felix, the IC student magazine, at Freshers' Day
General view (Drama Society stall) at Freshers' Day
Glider at Freshers' Day
Fresher reading Felix (IC student magazine)
Dick
Tea
Lyn and Askew at Jock and Toddy's
Askew in doorway at Jock and Toddy's
Sheila and Dick at Jock and Toddy's
Bugs and Hiskin on Clementine
John Lebutt - Eskimo Nell
General group in the bar
Bar
Wal and Sofia
Sabin A paddling
Wal and apparatus
Ian
Bob Coates and Liz Walker
John Hendy
Me at Commemoration Day
Me at Commemoration Day
General view in hall
Wal, in Trish's room before the Ball
Trish, in her room before the Ball
Wal, in Trish's room before the Ball
Me, in Trish's room before the Ball
Wal and Trish playing squash
Wal and Trish playing squash
Wal and Trish playing squash
Royal College of Science Union meeting
Royal College of Science Union meeting
Royal College of Science Union meeting
Royal College of Science Union meeting
Royal College of Science Union meeting
Mrs Bibby in the lab
Eric in the lab
Wally Barnes and Sheila
Fire engine, loaded - at the boathouse on Morphy Day
Morphy Day Dinner - Chris Dean and Mike Ward
Morphy Day Dinner - General view
Morphy Day Dinner - Mike Ward
Effigy of Keith Miller (President of the Student's Union)
Effigy of Hugh Huckin (Union President 1955-56)
John Cornwell at Morphy Day Lunch
John Levy reading
Bugs and Tony on the towpath at the IC Boathouse
Bugs and Tony on the towpath at the IC Boathouse
Bugs and Tony on the towpath at the IC Boathouse
Bugs and Keith Miller at the IC Boathouse
Lowry race
Morphy Day general melee at the IC Boathouse
Morphy Day general melee at the IC Boathouse
Morphy Day general melee at the IC Boathouse
Morphy Day general melee at the IC Boathouse
Morphy Day general melee at the IC Boathouse
Fire engine at the boathouse on Morphy Day
Fire engine at the boathouse on Morphy Day
Morphy Day Dinner - Harding speaking
Morphy Day Dinner - John Cornwell in lounge
Morphy Day - In Jock's room
Edith and unknown
Edith, mouth open
Elisabeth Kranck
Derek Butters drinking
Sheila and Pete Goldberg, rumba
Jean - cowboy
Trish and Pete Southgate
Trish, smoking a cigar
Trish and Dave Griffin
Pete Goldberg playing
Tony Goodings and girlfriend
The band
Pete Goldberg, playing High Society
General view
Trumpeter
Pete Goldberg, along clarinet
McChesney and co
Me, in Kitch's hat
Judy, Jaggers, McDermott, Griffin
Cowgill, Allen, Thornton
General group
Scene from The Lady
Scene from The Lady
Scene from The Lady
Scene from The Lady
Scene from The Lady
Proucers harrangue
Dick Saunders
Commemeration Day - Graduation
Commemeration Day - Graduation
Susan
John
Bodinnick Ferry
Ferry House, Bodinnick
St Catherine's Castle
China Clay Jetties
Quiller-Couch Memorial
Fowey Harbour
Lugger Inn
Punchbowl Inn
Dad carving the Christmas turkey
Mum and d'Oyley Good
Dad, Sue and Mum washing up
Dad showing off his book
My Dad's Photos > Tag Cloud
  • web@shendy.co.uk

Blog Posts

Blog Post Categories

  • cornwall (4)
  • family (48)
  • flowers (3)
  • france (16)
  • holiday (28)
  • london (35)
  • motorsport (22)
  • mydadsphotos (15)
  • national service (7)
  • northampton (21)
  • odds & sods (7)
  • people (53)
  • venice (1)
  • yorkshire (12)

Blog Post Tags

1940s 1954 1955 1957 1958 1960 1964 1965 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1977 1979 abington park amateur dramatics beach brother camping chelsea christmas drama society family fashion ferrari formula 1 france holiday imperial college king's road le mans london market square masque theatre me mother motorsport national service northampton silverstone snow wedding yorkshire

Meta

  • Log in
  • Entries feed
  • Comments feed
  • WordPress.org
WordPress Theme | Square by HashThemes