Gower Collection

Wales / Caswell Bay
The beautiful Caswell Bay, on the Gower Peninsula, Glamorganshire, Wales. Date: 1960s

Tatler cover: Duchess of Sutherland
Millicent Fanny Sutherland-Leveson Gower- [ne Millicent Fanny St Clair-Erskine], duchess of Sutherland (1867-1955), society hostess and social reformer

Extension of the British Museum, London
Extension of the British Museum in London: the new King Edward VII Galleries. A birds eye view showing the new section of the building. Date: 1914

Wales / Oxwich Bay
Oxwich Bay, Gower Peninsula, Glamorganshire, Wales, with its lovely sands and picturesque shore. Date: 1960s

Oxwich Castle
A view of the ruins of the fortified manor house know as Oxwich Castle in the Gower Peninsula, Glamorgamshire

Port Eynon, Glamorgan, Wales, a typical stone-built village in the Gower Penninsula. Date: 1950s

Leveson-Gower
Lord Ronald Charles Sutherland-Leveson-Gower (1845 1916), Scottish aristocrat, Liberal politician, sculptor and writer Date: 1877

Lady Rosemary Leveson-Gower with her children
Lady Rosemary Leveson-Gower, the sister of H.R.H. The Duchess of York, with her two children, Granville and Mary. She was the second daughter of the Earl and Countess of Strathmore

Warwickshire House, Gower Street, London
circa 1910s

Gower - Earl Gower

John Gower, Confessio Amantis (Fragments)
Four leaves (2 bifolia) from an illuminated manuscript copy of Gower's Confessio Amantis, parchment. The text is the B version and is part of Book V

The Gower Monument, Stratford-upon-Avon by W.W. Quatremain

Map - Gower
Map by M. F. Peck - Gower

John Gower (1340-1408) was an English poet, a contemporary of William Langland and the Pearl Poet, and a personal friend of Geoffrey Chaucer. Date: 1875

University College in Gower Street, London, opened in 1826. Date: 1875

Herd of deer in front of Trentham Hall, seat of Granville Leveson-Gower, Marquis of Stafford. House and gardens designed by architect Henry Holland

The Rookery, Westcott, Surrey, seat of banker Richard Fuller. Built and landscaped by Daniel Malthus, father of economist and scholar Thomas Robert Malthus

Gower Street Station, Metropolitan underground, London
Platform scene at Gower Street Station, one of the first stations on the Metropolitan underground, London. It was later renamed Euston Square Station. Date: circa 1860s

Metropolitan Underground Railway 1862
Series of illustrations depicting the Metropolitan Underground Railway. 1862

A house party at Hillsborough, Northern Ireland
a house party at Hillsborough, Northern Ireland. In the foreground are Lady Mary Leveson-Gower (the Queens niece), Princess Margaret, the Countess of Granville (the Queens elder sister), The Queen

Lady Rose Leveson-Gower with her children
Lady Rose Leveson-Gower, the sister of H.R.H. The Duchess of York, with her two children, Granville and Mary. She was the second daughter of the Earl and Countess of Strathmore

Beach fashions, 1938
A variety of beach fashions for 1938 worn by smart society in the smartest holiday resorts. Top left is Miss Jeannette Fuqua at Biarritz in a two-piece

David Gower - England cricketer Date: 1970s - 1980s

Vice-Admiral Ws Leveson Gower, Isle of Man
Vice-Admiral Ws Leveson Gower, 4th Earl Granville, Lieutenant-Governor of the Isle of Man, taking part in a procession on Tynwald Hill, an ancient ceremony promulgating new laws, on 5 July 1938. 1938

The Earl of Beaconsfield, statue by Lord Ronald Gower
The Earl of Beaconsfield (Benjamin Disraeli), statue by Lord Ronald Gower. 19th century

A lovely view of Mewslade Bay, Rhossili, Gower Peninsula, Wales. Date: 1950s

Dress of the reign of King Richard II, 1377-1399.. She carries the kings badge or cognizance, a white hart with a crown of gold on its neck

RADA figure, Comedy
Comedy, a grotesque figure with an Ancient Greek mask, by sculptor Alan Durst, carved in Portland stone, over the doorway of the Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts, London. Date: 12 November 1931

JOHN GOWER
John Gower, English poet and friend of Chaucer, aiming his arrow at a target Date: 14th century

River Loughor, Gower, Wales - 1
Old men watch as a small pleasure boat is launched into the River Loughor at Penclawdd in the north of the Gower Peninsula, Swansea, South Wales. First published The Sunday Times Date: 1988

River Loughor, Gower, Wales - 2
Old men watch as a small pleasure boat is launched into the River Loughor at Penclawdd in the north of the Gower Peninsula, Swansea, South Wales. First published The Sunday Times Date: 1988

Lady Rosemary Leveson-Gower (1893-1930), only daughter of Millicent, Duchess of Sutherland and Cromartie Sutherland Leveson-Gower, 4th Duke of Sutherland

Lady Rose Bowes-Lyon
Rose Leveson-Gower, Countess Granville, GCVO (n饠 Lady Rose Constance Bowes-Lyon, 6 May 1890 17 November 1967), the third daughter of 14th Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne by his wife

Glen Gower by A.F.D. Bannister

Lady Florence Chaplin
LADY FLORENCE CHAPLIN (nee Sutherland-Leveson-Gower) British aristocracy Daughter of 3rd Duke of Sutherland; married Henry Chaplin (politician) in 1876 Date: - 1881

Dorothy Spicer, aviator
Dorothy Norman Spicer, married name Pearce (1908- 1946), aviator and pioneering aeronautical engineeer. Together with her business partner Pauline Gower set up a successful aeronautical company

Granville Marq. Stafford
GRANVILLE LEVESON-GOWER, first marquess of STAFFORD statesman Date: 1721 - 1803

Mrs Roosevelt is escorted by Commandant Pauline Gower as she meets Air Transport Auxiliary pilots. From left: Mrs Opal Anderson, Miss Jane Plant and Miss Virginia Farr

Pauline Gower (1910-1947) (left) and Dorothy Spicer alongside a de Havilland DH60G Gipsy Moth, G-aEX. They were the first to run an all-female joy-riding business, Air Tours Ltd, founded in 1931

Mumbles Cliff Walk
The lovely Cliff Walk on the Mumbles, Gower Peninsula, looking out over Swansea Bay, Glamorganshire, Wales. Date: 1960s

Wales / Mumbles Head
Mumbles Head, Swansea Bay, Glamorganshire, Wales, a beauty spot on the Gower Peninsula. Date: 1950s

Wales / Gower Peninsula
A glimpse of the precipitous cliffs, with grazing sheep, at Rhossili, on the Gower Peninsula, Glamorganshire, Wales. Date: 1960s

The Scarborough Cricket Festival, 1908
Photographs of the Scarborough Cricket Festival which featured a match between Lord Londesboroughs England XI vs. the MCC Australian XI, September 1908

University College, Gower Street, London. The impressive classical front Date: circa 1910s

En Garde M Sieu - Bertrands Fencing Club
Members of The Sabre Club whose HQ was at Bertrands caricatured by Fred May in The Tatler. Figures include President A Miller Hallett, Admiral, the Hon. W. S. Leveson-Gower, A

The case against the top hat
A page from The Tatler, dated 20th November 1901, featuring an article entitled " The Case Against the Top Hat", by the Scottish MP Lord Ronald Sutherland-Gower

Second Earl Granville
GRANVILLE GEORGE LEVESON-GOWER 2nd EARL GRANVILLE English statesman Date: 1815 - 1891

First Earl Granville
GRANVILLE LEVESON GOWER, first earl GRANVILLE diplomat Date: 1773 - 1846

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