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Dorchester Collection

Background imageDorchester Collection: Muffin the Mule

Muffin the Mule
Peter Thompson, producer of BBC televisions Childrens Hour, and Annette Mills with the popular puppet character Muffin the Mule at the National Television Fund Ball at the Dorchester Hotel in London

Background imageDorchester Collection: Dance-Time at the Dorchester Hotel

Dance-Time at the Dorchester Hotel
This painting by Matania shows people dancing in the ballroom of the Dorchester Hotel in Park Lane

Background imageDorchester Collection: Dorchester Hotel, Park Lane, London W1

Dorchester Hotel, Park Lane, London W1. Date: circa 1930s

Background imageDorchester Collection: Front Façade of the Dorchester Hotel, 1953

Front Façade of the Dorchester Hotel, 1953

Background imageDorchester Collection: Provincial Airways Poster

Provincial Airways Poster
Poster, Travel by Provincial Airways, with a propeller above a red and black car, and details of the south-west coast route from Croydon to Plymouth. 20th century

Background imageDorchester Collection: Dorchester Hotel, Park Lane, London W1

Dorchester Hotel, Park Lane, London W1. Date: circa 1930s

Background imageDorchester Collection: Empire Air Day Poster

Empire Air Day Poster
A poster for the Empire Air Day on Saturday 20th May 1939 at Warmwell near Dorchester. The Hawker Hurricane planes played a key role in attack and defence during WW2

Background imageDorchester Collection: Drawing Room at Thomas Hardys home, Max Gate

Drawing Room at Thomas Hardys home, Max Gate
View of the Drawing Room at Max Gate in Dorchester, Dorset, the home of Thomas Hardy, English novelist and poet. Hardy designed the house

Background imageDorchester Collection: Dorchester=On-Thames

Dorchester=On-Thames
The abbey church of Saint Peter and Paul at Dorchester- on-Thames, Oxfordshire, England. Date: 1950s

Background imageDorchester Collection: DORCHESTER BALLROOM

DORCHESTER BALLROOM
THE DORCHESTER The Ballroom Date: 1931

Background imageDorchester Collection: Dorchester Road, Maiden Newton, England

Dorchester Road, Maiden Newton, England
Dorchester Road, Maiden Newton, near Dorchester, Dorset, England. Date: 1907

Background imageDorchester Collection: Dorchester Hotel 1930S

Dorchester Hotel 1930S
The main entrance of the exclusive Dorchester Hotel in Park Lane, London

Background imageDorchester Collection: Dance at the Dorchester

Dance at the Dorchester
Dancing at the Dorchester Hotel, fashionably located in Park Lane, Mayfair, Londons smartest district. Evening dress is of course de rigueur

Background imageDorchester Collection: Thomas Hardy, English novelist and poet, at Max Gate

Thomas Hardy, English novelist and poet, at Max Gate
Thomas Hardy, English novelist and poet, outside his home at Max Gate in Dorchester, Dorset. Hardy designed the house, and his brother built it -- Hardy and his first wife Emma moved there in 1885

Background imageDorchester Collection: Wessex / Bockhampton Lane

Wessex / Bockhampton Lane
Wessex scenery: Bockhampton Lane near Dorchester, model for Mellstock Lane in Thomas Hardys novel Under the Greenwood Tree

Background imageDorchester Collection: The Village, Piddletrenthide, Dorchester, Buckland Newton, Dorset Downs, Dorset, England

The Village, Piddletrenthide, Dorchester, Buckland Newton, Dorset Downs, Dorset, England. Date: 1907

Background imageDorchester Collection: Jesse Window - Dorchester Abbey, Dorchester-on-Thames, Oxon

Jesse Window - Dorchester Abbey, Dorchester-on-Thames, Oxon
Jesse Window - Dorchester Abbey, High Street, Dorchester-on-Thames, Oxfordshire.. The window on the north wall of the chancel is a Tree of Jesse, a unique form of multi-media combining tracery

Background imageDorchester Collection: Progamme for Just for Fun at The Dorchester

Progamme for Just for Fun at The Dorchester

Background imageDorchester Collection: 1840s Victorian Map of Dorset

1840s Victorian Map of Dorset

Background imageDorchester Collection: The Grand Staircase in Dorchester House

The Grand Staircase in Dorchester House
Interior of Dorchester House at the time it was the residence of the American Ambassador in London, Mr Whitelaw Reid. Located on Park Lane, it was designed by Lewis Vulliamy for Robert Holford

Background imageDorchester Collection: Main entrance to the lounge, newly opened Dorchester Hotel

Main entrance to the lounge, newly opened Dorchester Hotel
The main entrance to the Lounge of the newly opened Dorchester Hotel, running the full length of the building and designed in one level without steps

Background imageDorchester Collection: Promenade & Clock, Weymouth, Dorset

Promenade & Clock, Weymouth, Dorset
Promenade & Clock, Weymouth, near Dorchester, Dorset, England. Date: 1920s

Background imageDorchester Collection: Birds-eye view of the Social London, 1914

Birds-eye view of the Social London, 1914
An aerial view of the two prestigious, social areas of London - Mayfair and Belgravia. In the foreground is Belgravia with its eastern frontier running down from Grosvenor Place

Background imageDorchester Collection: Dorchester House, Park Lane, London

Dorchester House, Park Lane, London - The official residence of the American Ambassador (The US Embassy) - built in 1853 by Robert Stayner Holford - demolished in 1929 - now the site of

Background imageDorchester Collection: Wimborne railway station, Wimborne, Dorset

Wimborne railway station, Wimborne, Dorset, on the Southampton and Dorchester Railway route. Seen here in the year it opened, with the viaduct over the River Stour on the right. Date: 1847

Background imageDorchester Collection: Dorchester Abbey, Dorchester-on-Thames, Oxfordshire

Dorchester Abbey, Dorchester-on-Thames, Oxfordshire
View of Dorchester Abbey, Dorchester-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, dating back to the 12th century

Background imageDorchester Collection: Beach Road, West Bexington, Dorchester, England

Beach Road, West Bexington, Dorchester, England
Beach Road, West Bexington, Dorchester, near Weymouth, Dorset, England. Date: 1960

Background imageDorchester Collection: The first authentic stage Tess

The first authentic stage Tess
Photographs of the first production of Thomas Hardys own dramatic version of his novel Tess of the d Urbervilles on 26th November 1924 by the Hardy Players at the Corn Exchange, Dorchester

Background imageDorchester Collection: Dorchester POW Camp

Dorchester POW Camp
Dorchester Prisoner of War Camp, England, during World War I

Background imageDorchester Collection: Dorchester Hotel - Model in short coat

Dorchester Hotel - Model in short coat. Date: circa late 1950s

Background imageDorchester Collection: Lady Mary Lygon and Viscountess Castlerosse

Lady Mary Lygon and Viscountess Castlerosse at the Westminster Hospital Ball and Cotillon at the Dorchester Hotel in June 1931. Date: 1939

Background imageDorchester Collection: Dorchester Cornhill early 1900s

Dorchester Cornhill early 1900s

Background imageDorchester Collection: Cornhill, Dorchester early 1900's

Cornhill, Dorchester early 1900's

Background imageDorchester Collection: 1832 Victorian Map of Wallingford

1832 Victorian Map of Wallingford

Background imageDorchester Collection: Dorchester - The Manor House, Wool, Dorset

Dorchester - The Manor House, Wool, Dorset, associated with the novel Tess of the d'Urbervilles by Thomas Hardy - Painted by landscape artist Alfred Robert Quinton for the Sevenoaks based

Background imageDorchester Collection: Photograph of Rest & Welcombe PH, Dorchester, Dorset

Photograph of Rest & Welcombe PH, Dorchester, Dorset. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Right face on view of the pub

Background imageDorchester Collection: Dorchester House, Highgate

Dorchester House, Highgate
View of Dorchester House, Highgate, erected by Henry Pierrepont, first Marquess of Dorchester, is mentioned as early as the year 1650. Date: 1875

Background imageDorchester Collection: Dorchester station from the roman amphitheatre

Dorchester station from the roman amphitheatre
Dorchester station from the Roman Amphitheatre Date: 1847

Background imageDorchester Collection: Members of the Operatic Association dressed for a Toy Ballet

Members of the Operatic Association dressed for a Toy Ballet at the British Industries Ball at the Dorchester House Hotel, London, 1927

Background imageDorchester Collection: South Chapel, Dorchester Abbey, Oxfordshire

South Chapel, Dorchester Abbey, Oxfordshire
South Chapel of Dorchester Abbey, Dorchester-on-Thames, Oxfordshire

Background imageDorchester Collection: Margaret Whigham at the Westminster Hospital Ball

Margaret Whigham at the Westminster Hospital Ball
A quartette of young society women at the Westminster Hospital Ball at the Dorchester Hotel in June 1931. From left, Miss Margaret Whigham, Miss Cathleen Nesbitt

Background imageDorchester Collection: A Coster Group at the Westminster Hospital Ball

A Coster Group at the Westminster Hospital Ball
A group in costermongers costumes at the Westminster Hospital Ball at the Dorchester Hotel in June 1931. From left, Simon Elwes, Mr Francis Toye

Background imageDorchester Collection: The Village, Rampisham, Dorchester, Maiden Newton, Dorset, England. Date: 1900s

The Village, Rampisham, Dorchester, Maiden Newton, Dorset, England. Date: 1900s

Background imageDorchester Collection: Molly Mops Cottage, Dorchester, Oxfordshire

Molly Mops Cottage, Dorchester, Oxfordshire - good example of the brick and flint building style common throughout Chilterns area. Date: 1980s

Background imageDorchester Collection: From left: Philip Wills, Constance Babington-Smith and P?

From left: Philip Wills, Constance Babington-Smith and P?
From left: Philip Wills, Constance Babington-Smith and Philip Lucas, at the 94th Anniversary Luncheon at the Dorchester Hotel, London, on 12 January 1960

Background imageDorchester Collection: Birthplace of Thomas Hardy, Higher Bockhampton, Dorset

Birthplace of Thomas Hardy, Higher Bockhampton, Dorset
Birthplace of the poet and novelist Thomas Hardy, a thatched cottage at Higher Bockhampton, near Dorchester, Dorset. 1912

Background imageDorchester Collection: The Village, Upwey, Dorset

The Village, Upwey, Dorset
The Village, Upwey, Weymouth, near Dorchester, Dorset, England. Date: 1907

Background imageDorchester Collection: Queen Elizabeth at Maumbury Rings, Dorchester, Dorset

Queen Elizabeth at Maumbury Rings, Dorchester, Dorset
Queen Elizabeth II signing the distinguished visitors book at Maumbury Rings in Dorchester, Dorset, a neolithic circular earthwork later adapted as a Roman amphitheatre

Background imageDorchester Collection: John Profumo at a nightclub, 1934

John Profumo at a nightclub, 1934
John Dennis Profumo (1915 - 2006) British conservative politician pictured here as a young man at the opening night of Punchs Club at the Dorchester in October 1934

Background imageDorchester Collection: Higher Bockhampton near Dorchester, Dorset

Higher Bockhampton near Dorchester, Dorset
Cottage at Higher Bockhampton near Dorchester, Dorset, birthplace of Thomas Hardy. 1924

Background imageDorchester Collection: The Grand Salon in Dorchester House

The Grand Salon in Dorchester House
Grand Salon of Dorchester House, Park Lane at the time it was the residence of the American Ambassador, Mr Whitelaw Reid. Dorchester House was designed by Lewis Vulliamy for Robert Holford

Background imageDorchester Collection: Marquis and Marchioness of Milford Haven by Molly Bishop

Marquis and Marchioness of Milford Haven by Molly Bishop
The Marquis and Marchioness of Milford Haven sketched by Molly Bishop in The Bystander, watching the cabaret at the Florida Birthday Ball at the Dorchester in June 1934. Date: 1934

Background imageDorchester Collection: The Dorchester Hotel, Park Lane, London

The Dorchester Hotel, Park Lane, London Date: circa 1930s

Background imageDorchester Collection: Mansion blocks, Johannesburg, Transvaal, South Africa

Mansion blocks, Johannesburg, Transvaal, South Africa
Mackay, Dorchester and Rissik Mansions, Rissik Street, Johannesburg, Transvaal, South Africa. Date: circa 1930

Background imageDorchester Collection: Entertainment at the newly opened Dorchester Hotel

Entertainment at the newly opened Dorchester Hotel
Page from the Tatler, part of a promotional 4-page feature about the newly opened Dorchester Hotel in Park Lane, London. Main illustration shows the restaurant which overlooks Hyde Park. Date: 1931

Background imageDorchester Collection: The newly opened Dorchester Hotel

The newly opened Dorchester Hotel
Page from The Tatler, a form of advertorial, promoting the newly opened Dorchester Hotel on Londons Park Lane. Illustration features the entrance

Background imageDorchester Collection: Dudley Vct Dorchester

Dudley Vct Dorchester
DUDLEY CARLETON, viscount DORCHESTER, statesman and diplomat in the service of James I, involved in many foreign negotiations. Date: 1573 - 1632

Background imageDorchester Collection: Lady Punts Two Others

Lady Punts Two Others
On the Thames at Dorchester, Oxfordshire, a lady punts while her three friends take life easy. Date: 1906

Background imageDorchester Collection: Askers Road House

Askers Road House
Cover of a brochure for Askers Road House, between Bridport and Dorchester, Dorset, a forerunner of the motel Date: circa 1930

Background imageDorchester Collection: Cath Sedley Dorchester

Cath Sedley Dorchester
CATHERINE SEDLEY, countess of DORCHESTER mistress of James II Date: 1657 - 1717

Background imageDorchester Collection: Dorchester, Oxfordshire - High Street

Dorchester, Oxfordshire - High Street. Date: 1980s

Background imageDorchester Collection: Dorchester, Oxon - High Street

Dorchester, Oxon - High Street
Dorchester, Oxfordshire - The Abbey tower looms behind the main street

Background imageDorchester Collection: The New Dorchester Fireplace

The New Dorchester Fireplace. Catalogue for Nicholls and Clarke Ltd. London. Manufacturers and Merchants of Building Materials. Date: circa 1927

Background imageDorchester Collection: The Village, Abbotsbury, Dorchester, England

The Village, Abbotsbury, Dorchester, England
The Village, Abbotsbury, Dorchester, near Portesham, Dorset, England. Date: 1953

Background imageDorchester Collection: Street Scene, Tolpuddle, Dorset

Street Scene, Tolpuddle, Dorset
Street Scene, Tolpuddle, Dorchester, near Blandford St Mary, Dorset, England. Showing Vintage Motorcycle Date: 1934

Background imageDorchester Collection: George Holford

George Holford
Sir George Holford (1860 - 1926), son of Robert Stayner Holford. He inherited his fathers considerable fortune which included the two properties of Westonbirt House in London and Dorchester House

Background imageDorchester Collection: Mr & Mrs Charles Sweeny at the Dorchester

Mr & Mrs Charles Sweeny at the Dorchester
Mr and Mrs Charles Sweeny attending the American Societys Luncheon at the Dorchester in July 1941. Mrs Sweeny, the beautiful daughter of Mr and Mrs George Hay Whigham

Background imageDorchester Collection: Dorchester House, Park Lane

Dorchester House, Park Lane, designed by Lewis Vulliamy for Robert Holford, built on the site of an earlier house belonging to the Earls of Dorchester in 1851 - 53. It was the residence of Mr

Background imageDorchester Collection: Sir Robert Edgcumbe, Vanity Fair, Spy

Sir Robert Edgcumbe, Vanity Fair, Spy
SIR EDWARD ROBERT PEARCE EDGCUMBE (- 1929) Lawyer, Artist, Banker. Educated Kings College Cambridge. Mayor of Dorchester 1891. Caption: Small freeholds Date: - 1929

Background imageDorchester Collection: Duncan Sandys, Minister of Aviation delivers his speech ?

Duncan Sandys, Minister of Aviation delivers his speech ?
Duncan Sandys, Minister of Aviation delivers his speech at the 94th Anniversary Luncheon at the Dorchester Hotel, London, on 12 January 1960

Background imageDorchester Collection: From left: Lord Sempill, Sir George Gardner, ACM Sir Fra?

From left: Lord Sempill, Sir George Gardner, ACM Sir Fra?
From left: Lord Sempill, Sir George Gardner, ACM Sir Francis Fogarty and Mrs Rodwell Banks, at the 94th Anniversary Luncheon at the Dorchester Hotel, London, on 12 January 1960

Background imageDorchester Collection: From left: Sir Sydney Camm listens to Capt Laurence Prit?

From left: Sir Sydney Camm listens to Capt Laurence Prit?
From left: Sir Sydney Camm listens to Capt Laurence Pritchard and Mrs Pritchard who wore dark glasses against the flashlights, at the 94th Anniversary Luncheon at the Dorchester Hotel, London

Background imageDorchester Collection: From left: Lord Douglas, Major G. P. Bulman and Sir Thoma?

From left: Lord Douglas, Major G. P. Bulman and Sir Thoma?
From left: Lord Douglas, Major G.P. Bulman and Sir Thomas Sopwith, at the 94th Anniversary Luncheon at the Dorchester Hotel, London, on 12 January 1960

Background imageDorchester Collection: Brigadier General Sir Osborne Mance, the Society?s longe?

Brigadier General Sir Osborne Mance, the Society?s longe?
Brigadier General Sir Osborne Mance, the Society?s longest standing member having joined in 1899, at the 94th Anniversary Luncheon at the Dorchester Hotel, London, on 12 January 1960

Background imageDorchester Collection: Aircraft models on display at the Dorchester Hotel, Lond?

Aircraft models on display at the Dorchester Hotel, Lond?
Aircraft models on display at the Dorchester Hotel, London, on 17 December 1953 at a Dinner honouring the 50th anniversary of the first powered controlled flights by the Wright brothers

Background imageDorchester Collection: Lord Brabazon of Tara, President of the Royal Aero Club, ?

Lord Brabazon of Tara, President of the Royal Aero Club, ?
Lord Brabazon of Tara, President of the Royal Aero Club, responds to the toasts, at the Dorchester Hotel, London, on 17 December 1953 at a Dinner honouring the 50th anniversary of the first powered

Background imageDorchester Collection: Sir William Farren, RAeS President 1953-1954, left, with?

Sir William Farren, RAeS President 1953-1954, left, with?
Sir William Farren, RAeS President 1953-1954, left, with Marshal of the Royal Air Force, The Viscount Trenchard, at the Dorchester Hotel, London

Background imageDorchester Collection: Dr Archie Ballantyne, RAeS Secretary, left, and Cecil Fi?

Dr Archie Ballantyne, RAeS Secretary, left, and Cecil Fi?
Dr Archie Ballantyne, RAeS Secretary, left, and Cecil Field at the 94th Anniversary Luncheon at the Dorchester Hotel, London, on 12 January 1960

Background imageDorchester Collection: Dorchester House, Stanhope Gate, Park Lane, London

Dorchester House, Stanhope Gate, Park Lane, London. This fine property was demolished in 1929. The interesting building seen (in part) on the right is now Barclays Bank. Date: circa 1911

Background imageDorchester Collection: Hyde Park and the Dorchester Hotel, Park Lane, London

Hyde Park and the Dorchester Hotel, Park Lane, London Date: circa late 1920s

Background imageDorchester Collection: M Guy La Chambre French Air Minister with Madame Bleriot

M Guy La Chambre French Air Minister with Madame Bleriot
M. Guy La Chambre, French Air Minister, with Madame Ble

Background imageDorchester Collection: Wessex / Hangmans Cottage

Wessex / Hangmans Cottage
Wessex scenery: the Hangmans Cottage at Dorchester, which features in Thomas Hardys short story The Withered Arm Date: 1910

Background imageDorchester Collection: Wessex / Tincleton Cottage

Wessex / Tincleton Cottage
Wessex scenery: cottage at Tincleton near Dorchester, home of Caroline Aspent in Thomas Hardys set of short stories Lifes Little Ironies Date: 1906

Background imageDorchester Collection: Wessex / Nr Maiden Castle

Wessex / Nr Maiden Castle
Wessex scenery: near Maiden Castle, Dorchester, a setting for Thomas Hardys novel The Mayor of Casterbridge Date: 1906



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