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Leighton Collection

Background imageLeighton Collection: 1960s tennis fashion

1960s tennis fashion
Frilly panties by Teddy Tinling, as worn by tennis players in the 1960s. Worn with a navy banded white cardigan by Maxine Leighton

Background imageLeighton Collection: Bystander cover 1929 - the Ruthven Twins

Bystander cover 1929 - the Ruthven Twins
Portrait of the society twin sisters, Alison and Margaret Hore-Ruthven, daughters of Lord and Lady Ruthven. Alison (left) was married in 1929 to John Leighton Barran

Background imageLeighton Collection: Lord Leighton

Lord Leighton
Frederick, Lord Leighton Artist

Background imageLeighton Collection: Sir Frederic Leighton, Victorian period

Sir Frederic Leighton, Victorian period

Background imageLeighton Collection: Leighton Reservoir, Masham Moor in the 1930s

Leighton Reservoir, Masham Moor in the 1930s

Background imageLeighton Collection: Sir Frederick Leighton, Victorian period

Sir Frederick Leighton, Victorian period

Background imageLeighton Collection: 1840s Victorian Map of Buckinghamshire

1840s Victorian Map of Buckinghamshire

Background imageLeighton Collection: Mentmore Towers, near Leighton Buzzard, Buckinghamshire

Mentmore Towers, near Leighton Buzzard, Buckinghamshire
Mentmore Towers viewed from the south west, near Leighton Buzzard, Buckinghamshire, seat of the Earl of Rosebery - it was built in the mid-19th century Date: 1902

Background imageLeighton Collection: Margaret Leighton and Noel Coward, The Astonished Heart

Margaret Leighton and Noel Coward, The Astonished Heart
Margaret Leighton and Noel Coward in the film The Astonished Heart

Background imageLeighton Collection: Xmas greeting card

Xmas greeting card
The front of an Xmas greeting card. Artist: Frederick Leighton Date: 1914

Background imageLeighton Collection: The Sadness of her Sadness sung by Tom Woottwell

The Sadness of her Sadness sung by Tom Woottwell
The Sadness of her Sadness, written and composed by Harry Wincott and Harry Leighton, sung by Tom Woottwell - Charles Sheard & Co. London. 1902

Background imageLeighton Collection: So I ll Never Ride Again, by Harry Leighton & George Everard

So I ll Never Ride Again, by Harry Leighton & George Everard
Promotional music sheet for So Ill Never Ride Again" music hall song of 1900 by Harry Leighton & George Everard. Sung by Frank Coyne

Background imageLeighton Collection: Lovers Intimate Embrace Date: 1881

Lovers Intimate Embrace Date: 1881

Background imageLeighton Collection: God Speed

God Speed

Background imageLeighton Collection: Desdemona

Desdemona, by Sir Frederick Leighton. Date: I

Background imageLeighton Collection: Stonemason

Stonemason
Christmas card. Glad be thy Christmas, Happy thy New Year. Portrait of a classical stone mason at work. A prize design for The Recorder 1882. Artist: (Possibly) Frederic Leighton. Date: 1882

Background imageLeighton Collection: Frederick Leighton

Frederick Leighton
Girl with a lute. Artist: Frederick Leighton Date: circa 1880

Background imageLeighton Collection: Lord Frederic Leighton, English artist and sculptor

Lord Frederic Leighton, English artist and sculptor
Frederic Leighton (1830-1896), 1st Baron Leighton, English artist and sculptor, President of the Royal Academy. Date: late 19th century

Background imageLeighton Collection: Olivia, by Edmund Blair Leighton

Olivia, by Edmund Blair Leighton (from Twelfth Night). 1888

Background imageLeighton Collection: Clare Leighton

Clare Leighton
CLARE LEIGHTON British/American writer and artist, who in her long lifetime wrote 15 books and illustrated over 40 others. Date: 1899 - 1989

Background imageLeighton Collection: Leightons Woodlands Lake restaurants, New York, USA

Leightons Woodlands Lake restaurants, New York, USA
Leightons Woodlands Lake restaurants, Saw Mill River Parkway, Ardsley, New York, USA. Date: circa 1940

Background imageLeighton Collection: At the Play, Henry Irving at The Lyceum, London

At the Play, Henry Irving at The Lyceum, London
Illustration, At the Play. On the stage of the Lyceum Theatre, London, is Henry Irving, probably in the role of Hamlet. Audience members include the Prince and Princess of Wales, Benjamin Disraeli

Background imageLeighton Collection: Menu card for send off supper for Cape Squadron, Boer War

Menu card for send off supper for Cape Squadron, Boer War
A menu card designed by Mr Leighton Ward for a menu for a send-off supper to the Cape Squadron of the Royal Horse Guards given at Hyde Park Barracks on 27 November 1899 before their departure for

Background imageLeighton Collection: At the Play, Henry Irving at The Lyceum, London (key)

At the Play, Henry Irving at The Lyceum, London (key)
Illustration, At the Play (key). On the stage of the Lyceum Theatre, London, is Henry Irving, probably in the role of Hamlet

Background imageLeighton Collection: Queenie Leighton 1905

Queenie Leighton 1905
Queenie Leighton, (1874 1943), Actress Date: early 20th century

Background imageLeighton Collection: Leighton / Mayall Photo

Leighton / Mayall Photo
FREDERICK, LORD LEIGHTON English artist relaxing in his studio, surrounded by a number of his paintings Date: 1830 - 1896

Background imageLeighton Collection: Leighton / Downey Photo

Leighton / Downey Photo
FREDERICK, LORD LEIGHTON English artist and President of the Royal Academy in later life Date: 1830 - 1896

Background imageLeighton Collection: Leighton / Vanity Fair

Leighton / Vanity Fair
FREDERICK, LORD LEIGHTON English artist in aesthetic pose Date: 1830 - 1896

Background imageLeighton Collection: Suffragette Captured by Policeman

Suffragette Captured by Policeman. A suffragette in chains is captured on the rocks by a giant monster policeman. An allusion to the myth of Perseus and Andromeda, the latter

Background imageLeighton Collection: Queens Scout selling Coronation programme

Queens Scout selling Coronation programme
Queens Scout A Summerfield of the 1st Leighton Buzzard Group selling a Coronation programme to local councillor F A Meyer JP, at the time of the Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II on 2 June 1953

Background imageLeighton Collection: Leighton Gives Address

Leighton Gives Address
FREDERICK, LORD LEIGHTON artist, depicted addressing an audience. Date: 1830 - 1896

Background imageLeighton Collection: Alexander Leighton

Alexander Leighton
ALEXANDER LEIGHTON - puritan churchman and physician who, for writing Sions plea was imprisoned, whipped, deprived of an ear and had a nostril slit, among other miseries. Date: 1568 - 1649

Background imageLeighton Collection: ALGERANOFF (1903 - 1967)

ALGERANOFF (1903 - 1967)
HARCOURT ALGERNON LEIGHTON ESSEX English born dancer, who joined Anna Pavlovas company in 1921. Touring with Pavlova, he became interested in Asian and Indian dance. Date: 1903 - 1967

Background imageLeighton Collection: Baptistery, San Marco, Venice

Baptistery, San Marco, Venice. Leitch, William Leighton 1804 - 1883

Background imageLeighton Collection: Richard Burton (Leighton

Richard Burton (Leighton
RICHARD BURTON Traveller in Arabia and translator of the Arabian Nights and other exotic texts. Date: 1821-1890

Background imageLeighton Collection: LEIGHTON BUZZARD, Bedfordshire

LEIGHTON BUZZARD, Bedfordshire
The Cross at Leighton Buzzard (here called Leighton Beaudesert), Bedfordshire : it will be restored in the following century. Date: 1780

Background imageLeighton Collection: Stoke Bruerne Locks

Stoke Bruerne Locks
A pair of narrow boat, converted for holiday cruises by Messrs. Street of Leighton Buzzard, swinging round a bend in the Grand Union Canal, near Linslade, Buckinghamshire. Date: 1960s

Background imageLeighton Collection: Blair E. Leighton

Blair E. Leighton
Edmund Blair Leighton (1852-1922), English artist. Date: c.1903

Background imageLeighton Collection: Tatler front cover, July 1962

Tatler front cover, July 1962
A model poses for the front cover of The Tatler wearing a pink silk cutaway dress by Susan Small. The hair-do is by Harold Leighton of Hampstead. Date: 1962

Background imageLeighton Collection: With General Buller on the way to the Cape

With General Buller on the way to the Cape
A scene on board the Donottar Castle, the ship transporting General Sir Redvers Buller to the Cape during the Transvaal (Boer) War

Background imageLeighton Collection: The International Exhibition, Dublin

The International Exhibition, Dublin
A large colour engraving by the Leighton brothers, issued as a special supplement by The Illustrated London News, depicting the International Exhibition at Dublin in 1865

Background imageLeighton Collection: Sir Frederick Leighton

Sir Frederick Leighton
FREDERICK, LORD LEIGHTON English artist and President of the Royal Academy

Background imageLeighton Collection: Shepherds Informed

Shepherds Informed
The Illustrated London News made its debut in coloured journalism on the 22nd December 1855 when the first series of coloured printed pictures appeared in its Christmas supplement

Background imageLeighton Collection: Margaret Leighton

Margaret Leighton
MARGARET LEIGHTON British actress of stage and screen

Background imageLeighton Collection: Leighton / Woodbury Photo

Leighton / Woodbury Photo
FREDERICK, LORD LEIGHTON English artist in middle age

Background imageLeighton Collection: Murchison / Leighton Litho

Murchison / Leighton Litho
SIR RODERICK IMPEY MURCHISON Scottish geologist

Background imageLeighton Collection: James a Grant / Leighton

James a Grant / Leighton
JAMES AUGUSTUS GRANT traveller (with Speke) in Africa

Background imageLeighton Collection: Martha Hatfield

Martha Hatfield
11-year old prophetess of Leighton, Yorkshire, one of many who foretold things, true or false, during the Commonwealth. She is depicted in an ecstatic trance



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