Montagu Collection

Mount Pleasant Hotel, Kings Cross, London
The Mount Pleasant Hotel at the corner of Kings Cross Road and Calthorpe Street, Central London

Duke and Duchess of Gloucester at home, 1960
Prince Henry, Duke of Gloucester (1900 - 1974), pictured together with his wife, Princess Alice, Duchess of Gloucester (1901 - 2004) examining a particularly interesting large plate. Date: 1960

Corry / Vanity Fair 1877
MONTAGU WILLIAM LOWRY CORRY BARON ROWTON Statesman and philanthropist, Disraelis private secretary

Kathleen Scott sculpting statue of Edwin Montagu
Kathleen, Lady Scott, Baroness Kennett pictured in her London studio at work on her ten-foot statue of Edwin Montagu (former Secretary for India) destined for Calcutta

Venetia Stanley
The Hon. Venetia Stanley (1887-1948), youngest daughter of Lord Sheffield, pictured at the time of her engagement to the Hon. Edwin Montagu, M.P

Witanhurst tennis game
Judges playing tennis internationals at Lady Crosfields house Witanhurst in Highate Village, north west London

Duchess of Buccleuch
Vreda Esther Mary Molly Montagu-Douglas-Scott, Duchess of Buccleuch (1900-1993)

Lady Mary Wortley Montagu (1689 - 1762), Traveller in the East

Elizabeth Montagu
mrs ELIZABETH MONTAGU author, blue stocking and social leader

Jack in the Green 1872
Jack-in-the-Green is performed outside Montagu House, Portman Square, London. The house was originally built in 1782 for Elizabeth Montagu, a noted social figure

4th Earl Sandwich
JOHN MONTAGU Traditionally held to be the inventor of the sandwich for eating at the gaming table

Samuel Montagu
SAMUEL MONTAGU (born Montagu Samuel) first baron Swaythling Jewish merchant banker in London, statesman (MP for Whitechapel) philanthropist, promoted metric system etc

Duchess of Buccleuch
Mary Montagu Douglas Scott, Duchess of Buccleuch and Queensberry (1900-1993), wife of the 8th Duke

Wedding of Lord William Scott & Rachel Douglas Home
The wedding of Lord William Scott and Lady Rachel Home at St

WW2 - The achievements of the 14th Army in Burma

Mary Theresa (ne Montagu-Douglas-Scott), Lady Burghley, sister of H.R.H

HMS Montagu, launched in 1901. Duncan Class pre-dreadnought battleship of the British Royal Navy, commissioned in 1903. Wrecked at Luncy Island in 1906 and broken up. Date: 1906

Lady Alice and the late Lady Mary Montagu, twin daughters of the Duchess of Manchester, drawn by Lady Granby - The Woman at Home Vol. IV 1895 p.246 Date: 1895

Jacqueline de la Grange in escoffion and armorial robe
Jacqueline de la Grange, wife of Jean de Montagu, Grand Minister of France under Charles VI

Lady Elizabeth Scott
Lady Elizabeth Diana Montagu Douglas Scott (20 January 1922 19 September 2012), later Elizabeth Diana Percy, Duchess of Northumberland, on the front cover of The Sketch magazine. 1937

Dame Margaret Rutherford and her 1909 8 H. P. Humber
Dame Margaret Rutherford (1892-1972), Lady Montagu of Beaulieu and her 1909 8 H.P. Humber car. Date: circa 1970

Wedding of Venetia Stanley
The Hon. Venetia Stanley (1887 - 1948), youngest daughter of Lord and Lady Sheffield on her way to her wedding to the Hon

John William Montagu, 7th Earl of Sandwich PC
Vintage 19th century photograph: John William Montagu, 7th Earl of Sandwich PC (8 November 1811 - 3 March 1884), styled Viscount Hinchingbrooke from 1814 to 1818

Lady Cromer and Hon. Montagu Parker at the Variety Ball. Date: 1933

Duke of Gloucester wedding procession, London
Procession after the royal wedding of Prince Henry, Duke of Gloucester to Lady Alice Montagu Douglas Scott, London, 6 November 1935. Date: 1935

Page from The Sphere featuring photographs of the best man, bridesmaids and page boys at the wedding of Princess Elizabeth to Lieutenant Philip Mountbatten in November 1947

Encampment at Montagu House
The encampments set up in the gardens during the Gordon Riots in 1780

Field of Forty Footsteps
A view of The Field of the Forty Footsteps in 1830. It was was part of meadow lands at the back of the British Museum, once known as the Long Fields, then Southampton Fields

The General Post-Office, Southwark Bridge and Waterloo Bridge. Stage coach in front of the General Post-Office in St

Fifth Carriage of the Royal Household in Queen Victoria s
Fifth Carriage of the Royal Household in Queen Victorias coronation parade. Two Maids of Honor, Hon. Miss Rice and Hon. Miss Murray, Groom of the Robes, Captin Francis Seymour, Clerk Marshal, Hon

Hans Holbein the younger, German Renaissance artist 1497-1543. From a self portrait

The Honourable Helen Montagu. 1911

Silver wedding gifts on display, Gloucester marriage
Presentation silver in the throne room at St. Jamess Palace

Anne de Graville, French poet and translator, 16th century
Anne de Graville, Lady Montagu, French poet and translator, daughter of Louis Malet, 16th century

Jeanne de Montagu, wife of Jacques de Bourbon, Baron de Thuri, d. 1420. She wears a bourrelet or beret, an ermine surcot, and skirt decorated with her coat of arms

The Amritsar Debate - High Officials Concerned in the Case
Page from The Illustrated London News reporting on the case of General Dyer Considered " the Butcher of Amritsar" who was responsible for ordering British troops to fire on a peaceful

Lady Mary Scott by Madame Yevonde
Lady Mary Theresa Montagu Douglas Scott (1904-1984) by Madame Yevonde. She was the fourth daughter of the 7th Duke of Buccleugh and 9th Duke of Queensberry. She married Lord Burghley in 1929

Sketch cover - Lady Burghley by Madame Yevonde
Mary Theresa (nÚÑáMontagu-Douglas-Scott), Lady Burghley (1904-1984)

Edwin Montagu and Gandhi
A page from The Graphic, depicting Edwin Montagu(1879 -1924) at the time of his resignation as Secretary of State for India, and the recently arrested Mahatma Gandhi(1869-1948)

Edward Montagu, Lord Kimbolton
Edward Montagu, 2nd Earl of Manchester, Lord Kimbolton (1602-1671), commander of Parliamentary forces during the English Civil War. 17th century

Eagle Lion Globe
Book cover design: Roll on, Mississippi! by Ivor Goldsmid Samuel Montagu, 1904-1984, Trinity Trust, 1941 Date: 1941

William Hay
Date: 1874

JACK IN THE GREEN 1872
Jack-in-the-Green is performed outside Montagu House, Portman Square, London Date: 1 May 1872

Jacqueline - French - Lante
JACQUELINE DE LA GRANGE Wife of Jean de Montagu, the Grand Minister of France under Charles VI. Date: circa 1400

George Montagu, 8th Duke of Manchester (1853-1892). In 1876 he married Consuelo Yznaga, a Cuban-American and had one son and twin daughters

Montagu Monuments, St Edmunds Church, Warkton, Northants
The Montagu Monuments are four stunning marble statues in the unlikely setting of Grade I listed St Edmunds Church in Warkton, Northamptonshire

Tatler cover - Miss Georgina Montagu-Douglas-Scott
Inner front cover of The Tatler magazines debutante number featuring a portrait of Miss Georgina Montagu-Douglas-Scott, daughter of Lord and Lady George Scott (aka the artist Molly Bishop)

Lady Margaret Scott
Lady Margaret Ida Montagu Douglas Scott (13 November 1893 17 December 1976), married Admiral Sir Geoffrey Hawkins

Lord Burghley engaged to Lady Mary Montagu-Douglas-Scott
David George Brownlow Cecil, 6th Marquess of Exeter (1905 - 1981), Lord Burghley, athlete

Lady Angela Scott by Madame Yevonde
Lady Angela Christine Rose Montagu Douglas Scott (1906-2000) by Madame Yevonde. She was the youngest of the five daughters of the Duke and Duchess of Buccleuch. Date: 1929

Royal Wedding 1947 - bridesmaids
The eight bridesmaids attending Princess Elizabeth for her marriage to Lieutenant Philip Mountbatten at Westminster Abbey on 20 November 1947. Clockwise from top left, the Hon

Royal Wedding 1935 - in the Chapel at Buckingham Palace
The wedding of Prince Henry, Duke of Gloucester to Lady Alice Montagu Douglas Scott held in the Private Chapel at Buckingham Palace instead of Westminster Abbey as originally arranged

Royal Wedding 1935 -- Duke and Duchess of Gloucester
Henry, Duke of Gloucester and Lady Alice Montagu Douglas Scott, later Princess Alice, Duchess of Gloucester (1901-2004)

Venetia Stanley (1887 - 1948)
The Hon. Venetia Stanley, youngest daughter of Lord Sheffield, pictured at the time of her engagement to the Hon. Edwin Montagu, M.P

The Duchess of Gloucester on her wedding day
The beautiful wedding gown worn by Lady Alice Montagu-Douglas-Scott

Rowton House, Kings Cross, London
The Kings Cross Rowton House (built in 1894) at the corner of Kings Cross Road and Calthorpe Street, Central London

The Duchess of Gloucester on her wedding day
The beautiful wedding gown worn by Lady Alice Montagu-Douglas-Scott

Tatler cover - Duchess of Gloucester in her wedding gown
Front cover of The Tatler showing Lady Alice Montagu-Douglas-Scott in her wedding gown (designed by Norman Hartnell), in a picture specially drawn by Fortunino Matania

Fort Montagu Beach Hotel, Nassau, Bahamas, West Indies. Date: circa 1930

Lady Wodehouse with her Airedale Terrier
Lady Wodehouse, formerly Frances Margaret Montagu, twice-divorced wife of John Wodehouse, 3rd Earl of Kimberley (often thought to be the inspiration for P.G)

Lady Alice Montagu-Douglas-Scott, Royal wedding 1935
The Duchess of Gloucester (1901 - 2004), formerly Lady Alice Montagu-Douglas-Scott, pictured at the time of her wedding

Motorists at Brooklands by The Tout
Caricatures of prominent figures in the motoring world trapped by The Tout at Brooklands

Jean and Marjorie Montagu-Douglas-Scott by Mme Yevonde
Jean and Marjorie Montagu-Douglas-Scott by Madame Yevonde. Jeanetta Ruth (1906-1997) and Marjorie Katherine (1906-1994) were the twin daughters of Lord George Montagu-Douglas-Scott. Date: 1932

Lady Alice Montague Douglas Scott
Lady Alice Montagu-Douglas-Scott (later The Duchess of Gloucester) (1901-2004). She married Prince Henry, Duke of Gloucester, third son of King George V and Queen Mary in 1935. Date: circa 1930

Royal Wedding 1935 - Duke and Duchess of Gloucester
Henry, Duke of Gloucester and Lady Alice Montagu Douglas Scott, later Princess Alice, Duchess of Gloucester (1901-2004)

Royal Wedding 1935 - Lady Alice Montagu-Douglas-Scott
The Duchess of Gloucester (1901-2004), formerly Lady Alice Montagu-Douglas-Scott, pictured at the time of her wedding

Rowton House, Arlington Road, Camden, London
The Rowton House on Arlington Road, Camden, north west London. Rowton Houses, of which six were erected around London, were large, purpose-built, low-cost hostels or doss-houses for working men

King Edward VII in his motor car
King Edward VII pictured seated in his motorcar with Mr John Scott Montagu, M.P

Lady Churchill Marries
JENNIE JEROME, later Lady Randolph Churchill and then Mrs George Cornwallis West, mother of Winston Churchill, marries her third husband, Mr Montagu Porch in 1918

M a Noble - Cricketer
Montagu Alfred Noble - Australian cricketer. Captain of the Australia team which toured in 1905

British Museum 1906
The courtyard and main facade of the Museum, seen from Great Russell Street : it stands on the site of Montagu House

The 9th Duke of Manchester
William Angus Drogo Montagu, 9th Duke of Manchester (3 March 1877 9 February 1947), styled Viscount Mandeville from 1890 to 1892

The 9th Duke of Manchester dressed up as a bar tender
Front cover of The Sketch magazine featuring a photograph of William Montague ( Kim ), 9th Duke of Manchester

Montagu Pass, Western Cape Province, South Africa
Montagu Pass, between Herold and George, Western Cape Province, South Africa. Date: circa 1925

2nd Baron Montagu of Beaulieu, 1905
John Douglas-Scott-Montagu(1866-1929), pictured around the time he became 2nd Baron Montagu of Beaulieu on the death of his father

Edward Montagu - 1st Earl of Sandwich
Edward Montagu 1st Earl of Sandwich Statesman. Admiral and ambassador attributed with the invention of the sandwich (1662) to be eaten at the gaming table. Date: circa 1662

Caricature of Montagu Williams, actor, playwright and lawyer
Caricature of Montagu Stephen Williams (1835-1892), English actor, playwright, barrister, magistrate and teacher

Maestri Silver Mine, Dundas, Montagu County, Tasmania, Austr
The Maestri Silver Mine in the Dundas District of Montagu County, Tasmania. Miners stand in clearing. A small wagon runs on a short track. Huts stand in the background. Date: circa 1895

Edw. Montagu, Manchester
EDWARD MONTAGU, second earl of MANCHESTER Parliamentary general, statesman under Charles II Date: 1602 - 1671

16th Marquess Winchester
HENRY WILLIAM MONTAGU PAULET, sixteenth marquess of WINCHESTER statesman Date: 1862 - 1962

Montagu Williams
MONTAGU STEPHEN WILLIAMS Soldier and barrister Date: 1835 - 1892

Fifth Earl Sandwich
JOHN MONTAGU, fifth earl of SANDWICH Licentious nobleman Date: 1743 - 1814

Montagu Pyke
MONTAGU PYKE - theatre manager and early cinematograph impre- -sario, who offered matinee patrons free cups of tea. A pub in Londons Charing X Road is named for him. Date: 1874 - ?

Charlotte Johnstone
LADY CHARLOTTE JOHNSTONE nee Montagu wife of Colonel Johnstone Date: ? - 1762

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