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Garter Collection (page 2)

Background imageGarter Collection: The Countess of Salisbury losing her garter

The Countess of Salisbury losing her garter dancing at a court ball, for King Edward II to pick up. The origin of the Order of the Garter, founded in 1348

Background imageGarter Collection: Ornaments of the Island Carib or Kalinago people

Ornaments of the Island Carib or Kalinago people, West Indies, including garters and body paint of roucou or achiote dye. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Migliavacca from Giulio Ferrrarios

Background imageGarter Collection: A knight of the garter. Date: 1820

A knight of the garter. Date: 1820

Background imageGarter Collection: Death of Edward VII - Lying-in-state 1910

Death of Edward VII - Lying-in-state 1910
Edward VII lying-in-state in the Throne room, Buckingham Palace. Keeping watch over the coffin were four Grenadiers, coffin covered with the pall used at the funeral of Queen Victoria

Background imageGarter Collection: Prince Edward, Duke of Kent and Strathearn

Prince Edward, Duke of Kent and Strathearn (1767-1820) Date: circa 1799

Background imageGarter Collection: Prince Edward of Wales as Knight of the Garter

Prince Edward of Wales as Knight of the Garter
Prince Edward of Wales (1894-1972) (later King Edward VIII) dressed as Knight of the Garter. Date: 1911

Background imageGarter Collection: Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip at Buckingham Palace

Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip at Buckingham Palace
The Queen and Prince Philip in the Music Room at Buckingham Palace, taken on the eve of their departure to North America. The Queen wears a shimmering gown of white tulle embroidered in silver

Background imageGarter Collection: Frilly French Knickers

Frilly French Knickers
A young woman lifts her dress to reveal a lace edged pair of camiknickers (French knickers or step-ins )revealing a glimpse of her stocking tops, suspender belt and garter

Background imageGarter Collection: Henry Paget, 1st Marquess of Anglesey

Henry Paget, 1st Marquess of Anglesey
Henry William Paget, 1st Marquess of Anglesey (1768-1854), carrying St Edwards Crown at King George IVs Coronation as Lord High Steward of England, July 1821. 1821

Background imageGarter Collection: Advert for Acaric mens sock suspender 1898

Advert for Acaric mens sock suspender 1898
For gentlemen the Acaric, sock suspender, preventing slipping down of socks! Date: 1898

Background imageGarter Collection: War tennis tournament at Queens Club, 1916

War tennis tournament at Queens Club, 1916
A page from The Tatler reporting with photographs on a tennis tournament held in aid of the Star and Garter Home Fund for Disabled Soldiers, which took place on the 15 July 1916

Background imageGarter Collection: Royal Garter - Christopher Hinton

Royal Garter - Christopher Hinton
Royal Garter / Christopher Hinton

Background imageGarter Collection: The future King Edward VIII

The future King Edward VIII
Portrait of the Prince of Wales and future King Edward VIII. He is wearing the Insignia of the Garter. Photo by D. Knights Whittome, at Windsor Castle on June 10th 1911, after the investiture

Background imageGarter Collection: Insignia of the most noble Order of the Garter

Insignia of the most noble Order of the Garter
The Insignia of the Most Noble Order of the Garter - the collar, with the George appended, garter, star, and lesser George on a blue ribbon

Background imageGarter Collection: The Heraldry of the Duke and Duchess of Kent

The Heraldry of the Duke and Duchess of Kent
The Crest, Coronets, Supporters and Arms (on the dexter side surrounded by the Garter) of a Royal Prince of England with Prince George, Duke of Kents especial mark of difference on the labels

Background imageGarter Collection: The Sacring of the Queen, Coronation 1953

The Sacring of the Queen, Coronation 1953
Queen Elizabeth II in the simple white gown in which she was anointed. The Knights of the Garter hold a Pall/Canopy of cloth-of-gold over her. Date: 1953

Background imageGarter Collection: Edward Vii / Wedding 1863

Edward Vii / Wedding 1863
MARRIAGE to Princess Alexandra Knights of the Garter attend the wedding Date: 10 March 1863

Background imageGarter Collection: Candide and Cunegonde

Candide and Cunegonde
Cunegonde : Please pick up my garter. Candide : With all my heart. Cunegonde : Now please put it on me

Background imageGarter Collection: London - The Wharf, Putney with the Star & Garter Hotel

London - The Wharf, Putney with the Star & Garter Hotel. Date: circa 1910

Background imageGarter Collection: The Bing Boys on Broadway

The Bing Boys on Broadway by Fred Thomson & Harry M. Vernon; music Nat D. Ayer. First produced at The Alhambra, 16/2/1918

Background imageGarter Collection: George, Prince of Wales, and his brother, Prince Frederick

George, Prince of Wales, and his brother, Prince Frederick
George, Prince of Wales (later King George IV, 1762-1830), and his brother, Prince Frederick (1763-1827), Prince- Bishop of Osnabruck (later Duke of York and Albany) in Order of the Garter regalia

Background imageGarter Collection: Visit of King George V to British troops 1914

Visit of King George V to British troops 1914
The visit of King George V to the British army in northern France and West Flanders. During the course of his visit he reviewed the war-worn Belgian troops

Background imageGarter Collection: King Edward VII - Memorial Postcard

King Edward VII - Memorial Postcard
King Edward VII (1841-1910) - Memorial Postcard, May 1910. Eaborate decorative border in purple and silver. Sent on 19th May - 13 days after the Kings death and the day before his funeral. Date: 1910

Background imageGarter Collection: Charles Cornwallis, 1st Marquess Cornwallis (1738-1805). Eng

Charles Cornwallis, 1st Marquess Cornwallis (1738-1805). Eng
Charles Cornwallis, 1st Marquess Cornwallis (1738-1805). British Army officer. Engraving. Colored

Background imageGarter Collection: Institution of the Order of the Garter by Edward III

Institution of the Order of the Garter by Edward III -- he invests his eldest son, Edward the Black Prince, as first Knight of the Garter, the highest order of chivalry. circa 1348

Background imageGarter Collection: Ironwork railings at Hampton Court

Ironwork railings at Hampton Court
Elaborate scroll work and foliage on the flat hammered Ironwork railings showing the Star of the Garter panel at Hampton Court, London Date: 1902

Background imageGarter Collection: 2nd Marquess Exeter

2nd Marquess Exeter
BROWNLOW CECIL, second marquess of EXETER Peer of the Realm, Knight of the Garter. with his autograph Date: 1795 - 1867

Background imageGarter Collection: Sir Thomas Erpingham 2

Sir Thomas Erpingham 2
SIR THOMAS ERPINGHAM soldier, made knight of the garter by Henry IV, with his two wives whom he married in series rather than in parallel, I trust... Date: 1387 - 1428

Background imageGarter Collection: Sir Thomas Erpingham

Sir Thomas Erpingham
SIR THOMAS ERPINGHAM soldier, made knight of the garter by Henry IV. Date: 1387 - 1428

Background imageGarter Collection: John Douglas, Bishop

John Douglas, Bishop
JOHN DOUGLAS Lord Bishop of Salisbury, Chancellor of the Most Noble Order of the Garter, depicted in all his finery as both bishop and Garter Knight. Date: 1721 - 1807

Background imageGarter Collection: Sir William Dugdale 4

Sir William Dugdale 4
SIR WILLIAM DUGDALE Antiquary, Garter-king-of- arms, author of important books on ecclesiastical architecture. Date: 1605 - 1686

Background imageGarter Collection: Sir William Dugdale 3

Sir William Dugdale 3
SIR WILLIAM DUGDALE Antiquary, Garter-king-of- arms, author of important books on ecclesiastical architecture. Date: 1605 - 1686

Background imageGarter Collection: Sir William Dugdale 2

Sir William Dugdale 2
SIR WILLIAM DUGDALE Antiquary, Garter-king-of- arms, author of important books on ecclesiastical architecture. At age 50. With his autograph. Date: 1605 - 1686

Background imageGarter Collection: Sir William Dugdale 1

Sir William Dugdale 1
SIR WILLIAM DUGDALE Antiquary, Garter-king-of- arms, author of important books on ecclesiastical architecture. At age 50. Date: 1605 - 1686

Background imageGarter Collection: Knights of Garter Gather

Knights of Garter Gather
The knights of the Order of the Garter gather at Windsor Castle to attend the wedding of Edward prince of Wales and princess Alexandra of Denmark. Date: 10 March 1863

Background imageGarter Collection: 6th Earl of Rutland

6th Earl of Rutland
FRANCIS MANNERS 6TH EARL OF RUTLAND Also Baron Ross of Ham and Honourable Knight of the Garter. Date: 1578 - 1632

Background imageGarter Collection: Royal personage with two deferential visitors

Royal personage with two deferential visitors
A royal personage (possibly King George III), speaking to two deferential-looking visitors. Date: 18th century

Background imageGarter Collection: Philip Dormer Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield

Philip Dormer Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield
PHILIP DORMER STANHOPE, 4th EARL OF CHESTERFIELD (1694-1773) -- a full length portrait in profile. Date: 1694 - 1773

Background imageGarter Collection: Made in the Trenches, Arf a Mo Kaiser, WW1 charity book

Made in the Trenches, Arf a Mo Kaiser, WW1 charity book
Front cover of Made in the Trenches, a book published to raise money for the Star and Garter Fund in aid of disabled soldiers and sailors during the war

Background imageGarter Collection: Violet Day Fund silver-topped Pounce pot - WWI era

Violet Day Fund silver-topped Pounce pot - WWI era
A Violet Day Fund silver (Birmingham 1904 silver mark) topped Pounce pot, with engraved violets on glass. Violet Day 1914 engraved on silver top

Background imageGarter Collection: Tobacco jar made from the base section of a brass shell

Tobacco jar made from the base section of a brass shell
A tobacco jar made from the base section of a 1915 18 pounder brass shell containing a Coldstream Guards pattern rank garter star. Trench Art

Background imageGarter Collection: Patriotic garters, WW1

Patriotic garters, WW1
Miniature portraits of Lord Kitchener and Admiral Jellicoe attached to a pair of ladies garters - fashionable patriotic fervour during the First World War. Date: 1915

Background imageGarter Collection: Society ladies as programme sellers at concert, WW1

Society ladies as programme sellers at concert, WW1
A group of well known society ladies, dubbed by The Tatler, Some Kindly " Souls" (alluding to their heritage as children or relations of the group of Edwardian intellectuals known as)

Background imageGarter Collection: Patterned stockings including patriotic flags, WW1 fashion

Patterned stockings including patriotic flags, WW1 fashion
Two pairs of stockings with the embellishment fashionable during the First World War on the left, a pair featuring squirrels on the ankles from Peter Robinson an don the right

Background imageGarter Collection: Proclamation of King George VIs accession

Proclamation of King George VIs accession
Scene at the Royal Exchange, London, on Saturday 12th December 1936, as the Garter Principal King-at-Arms proclaims King George VIs accession to the throne following the abdication of his elder

Background imageGarter Collection: King George VI and his canopy bearers, coronation

King George VI and his canopy bearers, coronation
King George VI and his canopy bearers, who are Knights of the Garter, at his Coronation on 12th May 1937. Date: May 1937

Background imageGarter Collection: Proclamation of date of the Coronation, 1952

Proclamation of date of the Coronation, 1952
The Garter Principal King at Arms from the College of Arms, proclaims the date of the Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II as 2 June 1953 at Stable Yard, St. Jamess Palace

Background imageGarter Collection: Advert for L & R Wooderson mens sock garter 1906

Advert for L & R Wooderson mens sock garter 1906
For gentlemen the Velvet Grip, Boston Garter comes in a varity of colours blue, pink, cardinal, black and white. Date: 1906



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