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Background imageCurzon Collection: The Wettest Derby on Record by The Tout, 1927

The Wettest Derby on Record by The Tout, 1927
The Wettest Derby on record in 1927 with numerous well-known personalities of the turf coping with the flooded course with the help of umbrellas and rowing boats. Includes the jockey M

Background imageCurzon Collection: Lord Curzon as Viceroy

Lord Curzon as Viceroy
George Nathaniel, Marquess Curzon as Viceroy of India

Background imageCurzon Collection: Assassination of Sir Curzon Wyllie

Assassination of Sir Curzon Wyllie
The assassination of Sir William Hutt Curzon Wyllie (1848-1909), an official of the British Indian government, at the Imperial Institute, South Kensington, London

Background imageCurzon Collection: Trumpers Barbers - Mayfair, London

Trumpers Barbers - Mayfair, London
Barbershop in Central London - Mayfair. G F Trumper & Sons. An elaborate belt-driven machinery above the mirror drives a head massaging brush. Established 1875

Background imageCurzon Collection: Colonialism / Lord Curzon

Colonialism / Lord Curzon
GEORGE NATHANIEL, MARQUESS Lord Curzon of Kedleston with the Maharaja of Rewa and Captain Wigram " in the jungle with his bag of tigers"

Background imageCurzon Collection: Wedding of Nicholas Mosley

Wedding of Nicholas Mosley
Marriage of Nicholas Mosley (born 1923) to Miss Rosemary Salmond, daughter of Marshal of the Royal Air Force Sir John Salmond

Background imageCurzon Collection: Major Metcalfe, Mrs F. Cripps, and Lady Alexandra Metcalfe

Major Metcalfe, Mrs F. Cripps, and Lady Alexandra Metcalfe
Edward Dudley Metcalfe, MVO, MC, (16 January 1887 18 November 1957), known as Fruity Metcalfe, officer in the British Indian Army, a close friend and equerry of Edward VIII

Background imageCurzon Collection: Lady Curzon of Kedleston and her children, 1917

Lady Curzon of Kedleston and her children, 1917
Tatler front cover featuring Mrs Alfred Duggan, born Grace Elvina Hinds (1879-1958daughter of Mr. Monroe Hinds, the second wife of George Nathaniel Curzon, 1st Baron Curzon of Kedleston)

Background imageCurzon Collection: Sir Curson Wyllie

Sir Curson Wyllie
Sir WILLIAM HUTT CURZON WYLLIE administrator in India, assassinated by a student Maden Llal Dhingra whom he had befriended

Background imageCurzon Collection: Lady Alexandra Curzon marries Major E. D (Fruity) Metcalfe

Lady Alexandra Curzon marries Major E. D (Fruity) Metcalfe
Marriage of Lady Alexandra (Baba) Curzon and Major Edward Dudley (Fruity) Metcalfe at the Chapel Royal, St. Jamess in 1925

Background imageCurzon Collection: The best attended private view: society and Sir John and Lady Laverys pictures

The best attended private view: society and Sir John and Lady Laverys pictures. The show of pictures by Sir John and Lady Lavery at the Alpine Galleries was the smartest private view imaginable

Background imageCurzon Collection: Countess Howe (Mary Curzon)

Countess Howe (Mary Curzon)
Countess Howe, (1887-1962) portrayed by society painter, Philip de Laszlo. She married her cousin, Viscount Curzon (Francis Curzon, 5th Earl Howe), MP for Battersea South

Background imageCurzon Collection: Story of the Bengal Partition and its reversal

Story of the Bengal Partition and its reversal
Page from The Graphic showing two maps of North East India. The top map shows Bengal partitioned in 1905, when a large part of its former area in the east was united with Assam to form the new

Background imageCurzon Collection: Lady Georgiana Kidston

Lady Georgiana Kidston
Lady Georgiana Mary Kidston (nÚÑáCurzon, later Lady Starkey) (1910-1976), Former wife of Home Ronald Archibald Kidston, and later wife of Lewis Stanton Starkey; daughter of 5th Earl Howe 1936

Background imageCurzon Collection: Delhi, India - Memorial outside the Old Telegraph Office

Delhi, India - Memorial outside the Old Telegraph Office
Delhi, India - Memorial to the Indian Mutiny outside the Old Telegraph Office - unveiled by Lord Curzon on April 19, 1902. Date: 1911

Background imageCurzon Collection: Earl Curzon

Earl Curzon

Background imageCurzon Collection: Earl Curzon Member of the British Coalition War

Earl Curzon Member of the British Coalition War Cabinet during WW1

Background imageCurzon Collection: Lord Curzon, Viceroy of India

Lord Curzon, Viceroy of India

Background imageCurzon Collection: Lord Curzon, Viceroy of India - Victorian period

Lord Curzon, Viceroy of India - Victorian period

Background imageCurzon Collection: India - Srinagar - Lady Curzon and HH Maharaja of Cashmere

India - Srinagar - Lady Curzon and HH Maharaja of Cashmere early 1900s

Background imageCurzon Collection: India - Lady Curzon in the State Barge of HH Maharaja

India - Lady Curzon in the State Barge of HH Maharaja of Cashmere early 1900s

Background imageCurzon Collection: The Entrance to Birmingham Curzon Street Railway Station

The Entrance to Birmingham Curzon Street Railway Station - London & North Western Railway (L&NWR) - first train from London on September 17, 1838. Date: 1838

Background imageCurzon Collection: Hotel Curzon, London - Winter Gardens

Hotel Curzon, London - Winter Gardens. Date: 1910

Background imageCurzon Collection: Curzon Street, Mayfair, London

Curzon Street, Mayfair, London Date: 1906

Background imageCurzon Collection: WW2 - The Body In The Barrage Balloon

WW2 - The Body In The Barrage Balloon
An illustrated front cover for a WW2 story book, The Body In The Barrage Balloon, written by Colin Curzon. Date: circa 1942

Background imageCurzon Collection: Tomb of Lord Curzon and the First Lady Curzon

Tomb of Lord Curzon and the First Lady Curzon. Which were commission by Sir Bertram Mackennal during Lord Curzon's own lifetime. They are to be found in Kedleston Church

Background imageCurzon Collection: Miss Sketch keeps a Diary - First Night of Le Bonheur

Miss Sketch keeps a Diary - First Night of Le Bonheur
Page from The Sketch reporting on the first night of the Charles Boyer film, Le Bonheur at the Curzon cinema. Guests include Mr and Mrs Anthony Acton, Sir Michael and Lady Pamela Berry (nee Smith)

Background imageCurzon Collection: Curzon Chapel

Curzon Chapel
Formerly known as Mayfair Chapel, Curzon Chapel was erected in 1730 and remained on the site until 1894. Date: 1875

Background imageCurzon Collection: Photograph of Lord Dudley Gordon unveiling a plaque

Photograph of Lord Dudley Gordon unveiling a plaque commemorating the founding of IMechE on the site. At the time, being the Curzon Street goods offices of the London Midland Region

Background imageCurzon Collection: Lady Georgiana Curzon & Countess Howe by Yevonde

Lady Georgiana Curzon & Countess Howe by Yevonde
Mary Howe (nÚÑáCurzon), Countess Howe (1887 - 1962), First wife of 5th Earl Howe pictured right, with her daughter Lady Georgiana Mary Kidston (nÚÑáCurzon, later Lady Starkey) (1910-1976)

Background imageCurzon Collection: George Nathaniel Curzon, newly appointed Viceroy of India

George Nathaniel Curzon, newly appointed Viceroy of India
George Nathaniel Curzon, 1st Marquess Curzon of Kedleston, (1859-1925), who was styled as Lord Curzon of Kedleston between 1898 and 1911

Background imageCurzon Collection: George Curzon, 1st Marquess Curzon of Kedleston

George Curzon, 1st Marquess Curzon of Kedleston
Ode of V. George Curzon, 1st Marquess Curzon of Kedleston (1859-1925) Viceroy of India - Arrogant, inflexible and was socially famous for his pronouncement that " Ladies do not move"

Background imageCurzon Collection: George Nathaniel Curzon, 1st Marquess Curzon of Kedleston (1859 - 1925)

George Nathaniel Curzon, 1st Marquess Curzon of Kedleston (1859 - 1925), British Conservative statesman who served as Viceroy of India from 1899 to 1905. Date: late 1890s

Background imageCurzon Collection: Orlando, Bonar Law, Clemenceau, Curzon, Lloyd George and Sonnino in London for peace

Orlando, Bonar Law, Clemenceau, Curzon, Lloyd George and Sonnino in London for peace talks. Date: 1919

Background imageCurzon Collection: BUSINESS SUIT 1930S

BUSINESS SUIT 1930S
A smart businessman in a double-breasted suit with hat and umbrella partakes in a spot of window shopping in Curzon Street, London. Date: 1930s

Background imageCurzon Collection: GEORGE CURZON / MENPES 02

GEORGE CURZON / MENPES 02
GEORGE NATHANIEL LORD CURZON OF KEDLESTON As Viceroy of India, with the Duchess of Connaught on the way to the retainers show Date: 1859 - 1925

Background imageCurzon Collection: GEORGE CURZON

GEORGE CURZON
GEORGE NATHANIEL LORD CURZON OF KEDLESTON (1859 - 1925), As Viceroy of India, in his study at Delhi Date: 1902

Background imageCurzon Collection: Lord Curzon in India

Lord Curzon in India
Lord Curzon of Kedleston with the Maharaja of Rewa and Captain Wigram in the jungle with his bag of tigers. Date: 1903

Background imageCurzon Collection: COLONIALISM / LORD CURZON

COLONIALISM / LORD CURZON
Lord Curzon of Kedleston with the Maharaja of Rewa and Captain Wigram in the jungle with his bag of tigers. Date: 1903

Background imageCurzon Collection: Bull-Dog Drummond, a play by Sapper

Bull-Dog Drummond, a play by Sapper
Bull-Dog Drummond, a play of adventure by Sapper, at the Gaiety Theatre, Dublin, previously at Wyndhams Theatre, London, starring Lionel Bute

Background imageCurzon Collection: Wedding of Oswald Mosley and Cynthia Curzon

Wedding of Oswald Mosley and Cynthia Curzon
Wedding of Lady Cynthia Curzon and Oswald Mosley in 11 May 1920, as reported in The Sphere magazine. The left picture shows the bride leaving Carlton House Terrace with her father, Lord Curzon

Background imageCurzon Collection: Cynthia Mosley and children

Cynthia Mosley and children
Lady Cynthia Mosley, nee Curzon (1899-1933), second daughter of Lord Curzon who married Sir Oswald Mosley in 1920. Known as Cimmie

Background imageCurzon Collection: Roger Bushell and Georgiana Curzon

Roger Bushell and Georgiana Curzon
Guests at the wedding of Viscount Curzon and Miss Priscilla Weigall at St Pauls Cathedral. On the left is Roger Bushell, who following his capture in France as an RAF pilot in 1940

Background imageCurzon Collection: Society during the 1924 London Season

Society during the 1924 London Season
Double page spread from The Sketch featuring photographs of well-known figures in society in London for the summer season

Background imageCurzon Collection: Mr. Heywood Hill and Lady Anne Gathorne-Hardy

Mr. Heywood Hill and Lady Anne Gathorne-Hardy
George Heywood Hill, son of Mr. and Mrs. Hill of Great Orchard, Bignor, Sussex and owner of the bookshop at 10 Curzon Street, together with his wife-to-be Lady Anne Gathorne-Hardy. 1937

Background imageCurzon Collection: Lord Curzon in Robes

Lord Curzon in Robes
GEORGE NATHANIEL, first marquess CURZON of Kedleston, widely travelled diplomat and author, Viceroy of India; afflicted with chronic curvature of the spine. Date: 1859 - 1925

Background imageCurzon Collection: Anglo-Belgian war memorial unveiled, 1920

Anglo-Belgian war memorial unveiled, 1920
The unveiling of the Anglo-Belgian War Memorial on the Victoria Embankment, London, on 12th October 1920, the fifth anniversary of the shooting of Edith Cavell in Brussels

Background imageCurzon Collection: Society goes to see Count Michael de Torbys fashion designs

Society goes to see Count Michael de Torbys fashion designs
Society out in force to see the dresses designed by Count Michael de Torby, son of Grand Duke Michael, at court dressmakers, Reville and Rossiter in 1918

Background imageCurzon Collection: Lord Curzon of Kedleston

Lord Curzon of Kedleston (1859 - 1925), Viceroy of India from 1899 to 1905 and later (1919 - 1924) served as Foreign Secretary 1914

Background imageCurzon Collection: Queen Charlottes birthday Ball, 1930

Queen Charlottes birthday Ball, 1930
Queen Charlottes Birthday Ball, held at the May Fair Hotel, to raise funds for the Queen Charlotte Hospital at Hammersmith

Background imageCurzon Collection: The Imperial War Cabinet, 1917

The Imperial War Cabinet, 1917
Photograph taken at 10 Downing Street of the Imperial War Cabinet in 1917. Front row, Henderson, Lord Milner, Lord Curzon, Mr Bonar Law, David Lloyd George, Sir Robert Borden, Mr Massey

Background imageCurzon Collection: Lady Georgiana Mary Curzon

Lady Georgiana Mary Curzon, daughter of the fifth Earl of Curzon and Countess Howe Date: 1935

Background imageCurzon Collection: Crewe House, London

Crewe House, London
Crewe House, Curzon Street, Mayfair, west London, was built c. 1735 and was the home of the Marquis of Crewe. Date: built c. 1735

Background imageCurzon Collection: Lady Alexandra Curzon

Lady Alexandra Curzon (1904-1995), the Youngest Daughter of the Marquess Curzon of Kedleston. Her second name was Naldera

Background imageCurzon Collection: Benjamin Disraelis House at 19 Curzon Street, Mayfair, 1881

Benjamin Disraelis House at 19 Curzon Street, Mayfair, 1881
Engraving of 19 Curzon Street, Mayfair, London; the home of Benjamin Disraeli, 1st Earl of Beaconsfield (1804-1881) and the place where he died

Background imageCurzon Collection: Lady Curzon of Kedleston

Lady Curzon of Kedleston
Mary Victoria Curzon, Baroness Curzon of Kedleston (n饠 Carver)(1870 1906), British peeress of American background who was Vicereine of India, as the wife of Lord Curzon of Kedleston

Background imageCurzon Collection: The marriage of Mary Leiter and The Hon. G. N. Curzon

The marriage of Mary Leiter and The Hon. G. N. Curzon
Photographs in honour of the marriage of the Hon. George N. Curzon M.P. to Miss Mary Leiter on 22nd April 1895 in Washington, USA. 1895

Background imageCurzon Collection: The Balkan Princess, by Frederick Lonsdale & Frank Curzon

The Balkan Princess, by Frederick Lonsdale & Frank Curzon
The Balkan Princess, the musical comedy success, by Frederick Lonsdale and Frank Curzon, with music by Paul Rubens. First produced at the Prince of Wales Theatre, London, February 1910

Background imageCurzon Collection: A portrait of Cynthia Mosley, Lord Curzons second daughter

A portrait of Cynthia Mosley, Lord Curzons second daughter, London, 1923 Date: 1923

Background imageCurzon Collection: A portrait of the Marchioness Curzon of Kendleton (Lady Curz

A portrait of the Marchioness Curzon of Kendleton (Lady Curzon), London, 1923 Date: 1923

Background imageCurzon Collection: Anti-Suffrage Demonstration 1912

Anti-Suffrage Demonstration 1912
Advertisement for a Demonstration by the National League for Opposing Woman Suffrage at the Albert Hall, 28th February, 1912

Background imageCurzon Collection: Other days other fashions with Vicountess Curson

Other days other fashions with Vicountess Curson, 1912, 1914 and 1915 Date: 1926

Background imageCurzon Collection: The Mosleys on holiday in Antibes

The Mosleys on holiday in Antibes
Lady Cynthia Mosley, M.P. for Stoke-on-Trent, formerly Cynthia Curzon, first wife of Sir Oswald Mosley, taking a photograph of her son Nicholas

Background imageCurzon Collection: Mary Leiter and Hon. G. N. Curzon

Mary Leiter and Hon. G. N. Curzon
Photograph of Hon. Mrs. Curzon (Miss Mary Leiter) and Hon. G.N. Curzon, M.P. in occasion of their wedding. Date: 1895

Background imageCurzon Collection: Drury Drury-Lowe

Drury Drury-Lowe
Sir DRURY CURZON DRURY-LOWE Military commander Date: 1830 - 1908

Background imageCurzon Collection: Mary Leiter Lady Curzon

Mary Leiter Lady Curzon
MARY VICTORIA (nee Leiter) marchioness CURZON, wife of George, Viceroy of India : daughter of an American millionaire. She was ill at the time of this photo. Date: ? - 1906

Background imageCurzon Collection: George Curzon / Menpes 02

George Curzon / Menpes 02
GEORGE NATHANIEL LORD CURZON OF KEDLESTON As Viceroy of India, with the Duchess of Connaught on the way to the retainers show Date: 1859 - 1925

Background imageCurzon Collection: Frank Curzon, theatrical manager

Frank Curzon, theatrical manager
FRANK CURZON Theatrical manager Date: 1868 - 1927

Background imageCurzon Collection: Disraeli / Curzon Street

Disraeli / Curzon Street
BENJAMIN DISRAELI Earl of Beaconsfield Anxious enquirers at his home in Curzon Street during his fatal illness, 1881 Date: 1804 - 1881

Background imageCurzon Collection: Curzon Street, Mayfair where Disraeli lived

Curzon Street, Mayfair where Disraeli lived
London residence of BENJAMIN DISRAELI English MP and PM, at 19 Curzon Street, Mayfair, where he transacted business, and where he died Date: 1804 - 1881

Background imageCurzon Collection: Lady Curzon - Mary Leiter

Lady Curzon - Mary Leiter
Mary Victoria Leiter, daughter of the founder of Chicago department store, Marshall Field and wife of George Curzon, 1st Marquess Curzon of Kedleston

Background imageCurzon Collection: Miss Ellis Jeffreys (the Hon. Mrs Frederick Curzon)

Miss Ellis Jeffreys (the Hon. Mrs Frederick Curzon)
Minnie Gertrude Ellis Jeffreys (12 May 1868 21 January 1943) English actress born in Colombo (Sri Lanka), the daughter of Captain Dodsworth Jeffreys

Background imageCurzon Collection: The Citys Homage to the Sirdar

The Citys Homage to the Sirdar
The retiring Lord Mayor entertains Lord Kitchener - who had just returned victorious from a campign in Sudan - with a banquet at the Mansion House

Background imageCurzon Collection: The New War Ministry, WW1

The New War Ministry, WW1
The new war ministry following the resignation of Herbert Asquith on 4 December 1916. Centre is Prime Minister David Lloyd George

Background imageCurzon Collection: Viscountess Curzon and her son

Viscountess Curzon and her son
Viscountess Curzon (1887-1962), formerly Miss Mary Curzon. She married her cousin, Viscount Curzon (Francis Curzon, 5th Earl Howe), MP for Battersea South

Background imageCurzon Collection: Viscountess Curzon, 1915

Viscountess Curzon, 1915
Viscountess Curzon (1887-1962) by Madame Yevonde. She married her cousin, Viscount Curzon (Francis Curzon, 5th Earl Howe), MP for Battersea South

Background imageCurzon Collection: Viscountess Curzon by Madame Yevonde

Viscountess Curzon by Madame Yevonde
Viscountess Curzon (1887-1962) by Madame Yevonde. She married her cousin, Viscount Curzon (Francis Curzon, 5th Earl Howe), MP for Battersea South

Background imageCurzon Collection: Viscountess Curzon

Viscountess Curzon (1887-1962). She married her cousin, Viscount Curzon (Francis Curzon, 5th Earl Howe), MP for Battersea South

Background imageCurzon Collection: Countess Curzon with her children

Countess Curzon with her children
Mrs Alfred Duggan, born Grace Elvina Hinds (1879-1958daughter of Mr. Monroe Hinds, the second wife of George Nathaniel Curzon, 1st Baron Curzon of Kedleston)

Background imageCurzon Collection: Tatler front cover - Lord & Lady Curzon in India

Tatler front cover - Lord & Lady Curzon in India
George Nathaniel Curzon, 1st Marquess Curzon of Kedleston (1859 - 1925), British Conservative statesman, Viceroy and Governor General of India and Foreign Secretary, pictured with his first wife

Background imageCurzon Collection: Richard Earl Howe

Richard Earl Howe
RICHARD WILLIAM PENN CURZON- HOWE, first earl HOWE of the second creation statesman Date: 1796 - 1870

Background imageCurzon Collection: Kedleston Hall near Derby, Derbyshire

Kedleston Hall near Derby, Derbyshire - the seat of the Curzon family whose name originates in Notre-Dame-de-Courson in Normandy Date: 1906

Background imageCurzon Collection: London Mews Houses

London Mews Houses
One of the backwaters of Mayfair, bijoux dwellings in Pitts Head Mews, just off Curzon Street, west London. Date: 19th century

Background imageCurzon Collection: Head Quarters staff: 1) Colonel Vico; 2) Major the Honourabl

Head Quarters staff: 1) Colonel Vico; 2) Major the Honourable Leicester Curzon; 3) Lord Burghersh; 4) Orderly; 5) Count Revel; 6) Mr. Calvert Interpreter; 7) Colonel Poulett Somerset; 8) Colonel A



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