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Orford Collection

Background imageOrford Collection: Orford Street, Orford, Suffolk

Orford Street, Orford, Suffolk
Orford Street, Orford, Woodbridge, near Aldeburgh, Suffolk, England. Date: 1910s

Background imageOrford Collection: Orford Ness Lighthouse, Suffolk

Orford Ness Lighthouse, Suffolk
View of Orfordness (Orford Ness) Lighthouse, and the station of the submarine electric telegraph linking England and Holland

Background imageOrford Collection: Peter Pears and Emanuel Hurwitz Aldeburgh Festival 1963

Peter Pears and Emanuel Hurwitz Aldeburgh Festival 1963
Peter Pears talking with Emanuel Hurwitz, violinist in the English Chamber Orchestra and Melos Ensemble during rehearsals of St Nicholas at Orford Church 23 June 1963 Aldeburgh Festival. Date: 1963

Background imageOrford Collection: Sir Robert Walpole / Mini

Sir Robert Walpole / Mini
SIR ROBERT WALPOLE 1st Earl of Orford English statesman - Whig MP in the House of Commons

Background imageOrford Collection: Horace Walpole / Smith 10

Horace Walpole / Smith 10
HORACE (HORATIO) WALPOLE 4TH EARL OF ORFORD English man of letters at the age of ten

Background imageOrford Collection: Benjamin Britten and Fidelity Countess of Cranbrook

Benjamin Britten and Fidelity Countess of Cranbrook
Benjamin Britten leaving the Choral and Orchestral Concert at Orford Church during the Aldeburgh Festival on 23 June 1963. Fidelity Countess of Cranbrook on the right. Date: 1963

Background imageOrford Collection: Peter Pears, Emanuel Hurwitz violin and chorus

Peter Pears, Emanuel Hurwitz violin and chorus
Peter Pears rehearsing the title role in Brittens Saint Nicolas at Orford Church, 23 June 1963. The Aldeburgh Festival Choir and the choir pf Ipswich High School for Girls fills the background

Background imageOrford Collection: Adrian Beers playing Double Bass

Adrian Beers playing Double Bass
Adrian Beers, double bass with ECO, during Noyes Fludde rehearsal at Orford Church, Aldeburgh Festival 1961 Date: 1961

Background imageOrford Collection: Peter Pears Benjamin Britten and George Malcolm

Peter Pears Benjamin Britten and George Malcolm during rehearsals of St Nicholas at Orford Church, Aldeburgh Festival 1961 Date: 1961

Background imageOrford Collection: Robert Walpole / Robinson

Robert Walpole / Robinson
SIR ROBERT WALPOLE 1st Earl of Orford English statesman - Whig MP

Background imageOrford Collection: Orford Place Norwich Edwardian period, early 1900s

Orford Place Norwich Edwardian period, early 1900s

Background imageOrford Collection: W R Orford, editor of Black & White magazine

W R Orford, editor of Black & White magazine. 1893

Background imageOrford Collection: Horace Walpole, 4th Earl of Orford

Horace Walpole, 4th Earl of Orford
Horace Walpole (1717-1797), 4th Earl of Orford, English art historian, man of letters, antiquarian and Whig politician. circa 1750s

Background imageOrford Collection: Sir Robert Walpole - House of Commons

Sir Robert Walpole - House of Commons
SIR ROBERT WALPOLE 1st Earl of Orford English statesman - Whig MP in the House of Commons Date: 1676 - 1745

Background imageOrford Collection: Benjamin Britten at rehearsal of St Nicholas 1963

Benjamin Britten at rehearsal of St Nicholas 1963
Benjamin Britten with trebles from the London Boy Singers at a rehearsal of his cantata, Saint Nicolas, in Orford Church, 23 June 1963 Date: 1963

Background imageOrford Collection: Rostropovich, Yehudi Menuhin, Diana Gould at Orford

Rostropovich, Yehudi Menuhin, Diana Gould at Orford
Left to right: Unidentified assistant, Mrs Menuhin (Diana Gould the ballerina), Yehudi Menuhin arriving for the Choral and Orchestral Concert during the Aldeburgh Festival on 23 June 1963 Date: 1963

Background imageOrford Collection: Pleasure routes across the Atlantic

Pleasure routes across the Atlantic
Pleasure routes in the wake of Columbus - mapped in the manner of the old cartographers: ocean cruises to the Caribbean and the romantic islands of the West Indies, once the haunt of the buccaneers

Background imageOrford Collection: Diana Gould, Lady Menuhin, Aldeburgh Festival 1963

Diana Gould, Lady Menuhin, Aldeburgh Festival 1963
Diana Gould, ballerina, wife of Yehudi Menuhin, leaving the home of Clifford and Mrs Heron before the Choral and Orchestral Concert at Orford Church, Aldeburgh Festival 23 June 1963 Date: 1963

Background imageOrford Collection: Trevor Anthony rehearsing Noyes Fludde

Trevor Anthony rehearsing Noyes Fludde
Trevor Anthony (bass) as the Voice of God rehearsing Noyes Fludde at Orford Church, 1961. Darien Angadi (treble) who played Ham is behind him. Date: 1961

Background imageOrford Collection: Miss Orford and her performing elephant

Miss Orford and her performing elephant
Capability and docility. Miss Orford performing with her elephants in Vienna. Date: 1910

Background imageOrford Collection: Imogen Holst with James Blades

Imogen Holst with James Blades
Imogen Holst and James Blades in Orford Church, early July 1961, with the handbells used in Brittens Noyes Fludde Date: 1961

Background imageOrford Collection: Noyes Fludde Rehearsals

Noyes Fludde Rehearsals
Suffolk schoolchildren rehearsing in the orchestra for their Aldeburgh Festival performance of Brittens Noyes Fludde at Orford Church on 5 July 1962 Date: 1961

Background imageOrford Collection: Noyes Fludde Aldeburgh Festival 1961

Noyes Fludde Aldeburgh Festival 1961
Rehearsals for Noyes Fludde by Benjamin Britten at Orford Church, Aldeburgh Festival July 1961. Owen Brannigan (bass-baritone) rehearsing the part of Mr Noah. Date: 1961

Background imageOrford Collection: Vicar of Orford Church, Aldeburgh Festival 1961

Vicar of Orford Church, Aldeburgh Festival 1961
The Revd. Kenneth Sherlock, vicar of Orford Church and Janette Miller watching rehearsals of Noyes Fludde by Benjamin Britten during the 1961 Aldeburgh Festival. Date: 1961

Background imageOrford Collection: Rehearsals for Brittens St Nicholas

Rehearsals for Brittens St Nicholas
Two young musicians at rehearsal of Brittens Saint Nicolas at Orford Church, 23 June, 1964 Date: 1963

Background imageOrford Collection: Edward Heath at the Aldeburgh Festival

Edward Heath at the Aldeburgh Festival
Edward Heath with Yehudi Menuhin and his wife the ballerina Diana Gould before attending the Choral and Orchestral Concert at Orford Church during the Aldeburgh Festival on 23 June 1963 Date: 1963

Background imageOrford Collection: George Malcolm conducting Noyes Fludde rehearsal

George Malcolm conducting Noyes Fludde rehearsal
George Malcolm conducting a rehearsal of Noyes Fludde at Orford Church, Aldeburgh Festival 1961 Date: 1961

Background imageOrford Collection: Yehudi Menuhin, Aldeburgh Festival 1963

Yehudi Menuhin, Aldeburgh Festival 1963
Yehudi Menuhin greeting Princess Margaret of Hesse, and Prince Ludwig smiling behind them, before the Choral and Orchestral Concert at Orford Church, Aldeburgh Festival 23 June 1963 Date: 1963

Background imageOrford Collection: Aldeburgh Festival Audience 1963

Aldeburgh Festival Audience 1963
An audience relaxing in the churchyard of Orford Church during an interval of the Choral and Orchestral Concert during the Aldeburgh Festival on 23 June 1963 Date: 1963

Background imageOrford Collection: The Sketch - America and the Peerage

The Sketch - America and the Peerage
Page from a supplement of The Sketch magazine featuring photographs of four wealthy American heiresses who married into the British aristocracy

Background imageOrford Collection: Orford Beach

Orford Beach. Bright, Henry 1810 - 1873

Background imageOrford Collection: Trevor Anthony with George Malcolm 1961

Trevor Anthony with George Malcolm 1961
Trevor Anthony, The Voice of God, discussing score of Noyes Fludde with George Malcolm during rehearsals at Orford Church, Aldeburgh Festival 1961 Date: 1961

Background imageOrford Collection: Rescue of Major Money off the coast of Yarmouth

Rescue of Major Money off the coast of Yarmouth

Background imageOrford Collection: Orford Castle

Orford Castle, Suffolk Date: circa 1770

Background imageOrford Collection: England / Norwich

England / Norwich
Orford Place, Norwich, Norfolk, England. Date: 1960s

Background imageOrford Collection: Horace Walpole (1717-1797)

Horace Walpole (1717-1797)
Engraved portrait of Horace Walpole (1717-1797), Fourth Earl of Orford, the English politician and writer

Background imageOrford Collection: Edward Russell, Orford

Edward Russell, Orford
EDWARD RUSSELL, earl of ORFORD admiral and statesman

Background imageOrford Collection: Sir Robert Walpole (1676-1745)

Sir Robert Walpole (1676-1745)
Engraving of Sir Robert Walpole, 1st Earl of Orford, the English Whig politician and the first Prime Minister of Great Britain

Background imageOrford Collection: Horace Walpole / Anon Eng

Horace Walpole / Anon Eng
HORACE (HORATIO) WALPOLE 4TH EARL OF ORFORD English man of letters with his home, Strawberry Hill, in the background

Background imageOrford Collection: Horace Walpole / Harding

Horace Walpole / Harding
HORACE (HORATIO) WALPOLE 4TH EARL OF ORFORD English man of letters at his home, Strawberry Hill

Background imageOrford Collection: Horace Walpole / Falconet

Horace Walpole / Falconet
HORACE (HORATIO) WALPOLE 4TH EARL OF ORFORD English man of letters, credited with writing the first gothic novel

Background imageOrford Collection: Robert Walpole / Wootton

Robert Walpole / Wootton
SIR ROBERT WALPOLE English statesman, 1st Earl of Orford, is shown with hounds

Background imageOrford Collection: Robert Walpole

Robert Walpole
SIR ROBERT WALPOLE, earl of Orford statesman, prime minister

Background imageOrford Collection: Hayman and Walpole

Hayman and Walpole
FRANCIS HAYMAN Robert Walpole, First Earl of Orford and Prime Minister, sits for his portrait in Haymans studio



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