Gordon Jacob's parents, Stephen and Clara (née Forlong) |
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Star of India, awarded to Stephen Jacob for his services in the Indian Civil Service, with letter to his widow, Clara |
Poems by Clara and Stephen Jacob. The two main poems are the result of an agreement between Clara and Stephen to write separate poems based on the same short quotation.
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Jacob's childhood home in Upper Norwood, London |
Gordon and Anstey, closest and youngest brother, as toddlers |
Gordon Jacob as a boy |
Gordon and Anstey in a boat |
With Anstey and their mother at the seaside; Gordon is holding the dog |
The three sisters |
Anstey Jacob |
Gordon Jacob in army uniform |
Gordon Jacob in uniform |
Off to war |
Programme card for Farewell Dinner for 18th and 19th Royal Fusiliers, September 1916 |
Programme card for Farewell Dinner for 18th and 19th Royal Fusiliers, September 1916 (reverse) |
Prisoner-of-War camp Bad Colberg from a distance |
Bad Colberg, near view |
The Gaspers concert programme from prisoner of war camp, November 1917
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Group photo from Bad Colberg |
The 'orchestra' at Bad Colberg - conductor Gordon Jacob |
Gordon Jacob with friends at Bad Colberg Prisoner of War camp |
Red Cross postcard |
Red Cross postcard (back) |
The Phollies concert and party in Bad Colberg, Jacob at piano |
Bad Colberg menu |
Bad Colberg menu |
Strohen menu |
Strohen menu |
Strohen menu signatures |
Newspaper cutting about a fulfilled prophecy |
Gordon Jacob on tour with the Morality Players |
Gordon and Sidney Jacob on their wedding day |
With friends at their wedding |
Gordon Jacob with siblings and his wife Sidney |
Gordon Jacob rolling the lawn |
with Sidney in their garden |
Jacob in court dress with sabre, for the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II |
With bassoonist Archie Camden and his wife at Gull Rock Café |
Gordon and Margaret Jacob's wedding |
Gordon and Margaret Jacob cutting their wedding cake |
Jacob pushing baby's pram |
Feeding the baby |
With daughter Ruth (age 1) |
With family in garden |
Jacob and family |
Jacob pushing daughter in swing |
Playing cricket in garden with children |
Gordon Jacob at the seaside |
Jacob conducting in a church
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Jacob conducting nuns in Southampton
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Notice for Gordon Jacob's 70th birthday concert |
Jacob in his drawing room |
Gordon Jacob (left centre, seated), Gerald Hoffnung (right, seated) and friends with serpents, hecklephones and hurdy-gurdy |
Jacob in his garden with visitors |
Jacob signing autographs at the Royal Military School of Music, Kneller Hall |
Jacob with the violist John White |
Jacob and family with Geoffrey Ogram's daughters |
Jacob in his study |
Jacob with his daughter-in-law, Annette |
National Youth Orchestra performing for Gordon Jacob's 80th birthday |
Jacob at his desk |
Gordon Jacob laughing |