Ranelagh Collection

Golf at Ranelagh

Funeral of Lord Ranelagh, Fulham
The funeral procession of Thomas Jones, 7th Viscount Ranelagh (1812-1885) in Fulham, London. Lord Ranelagh was known for recruitment of men for the volunteer defence forces of Britain. Date: 1885

Ranelagh Pool
A new outdoor bathing pool at Ranelagh, at the time one of the largest in the London area. Date: 1933

Advert for Courtaulds, makers of rayon fabric. The gown depicted is made by Liberty's. In the background is a scene from Ranelagh Gardens in the 18th century. Date: 1954

Ranelagh Street, Liverpool, Merseyside. Date: circa 1936

Summer House, Ranelagh House, Chelsea, London
Summer House in the grounds of Ranelagh House, Chelsea, SW London. 1902

Staircase at Ranelagh House, Chelsea, London
Staircase at Ranelagh House, Chelsea, SW London. 1902

South front, Ranelagh House, Chelsea, London
South front of Ranelagh House, Chelsea, SW London, viewed from the Terrace. 1902

Island Summer house, Ranelagh House, Chelsea, London. 1902

Inner Hall, Ranelagh House, Chelsea, London
Inner Hall of Ranelagh House, Chelsea, SW London. 1902

Drawing Room, Ranelagh House, Chelsea, London
Corner of the Drawing Room, Ranelagh House, Chelsea, SW London. 1902

Mr Grahame-White flying at Ranelagh, 1910
Claude Grahame-White flying at Ranelagh, 1910. He made many successful flights at Ranelagh Club in the presence of a large assembly. Date: 1910

Women competitors at Ranelagh, Dublin, playing in a competition. Date: 1909

GOLF AT RANELAGH 1900
Elegantly dressed golfers watch a partner putt out on the sixteenth green at Ranelagh Golf Club, England. Date: 1900

Watching a game of Polo at Ranelagh
Elegant people watching the polo at Ranelagh, south-west London Date: 1912

SOCIAL / RANELAGH POLO 20C
Watching the polo at Ranelagh, south-west London Date: 1914

Ranelagh 1903 Spencer Airship Date: 1903

Tatler cover- Lady Louis Mountbatten at Ranelagh
Front cover of The Tatler featuring a portrait of Edwina Ashley Mountbatten watching her husband play polo at Ranelagh. Wife of Earl Louis Mountbatten of Burma (1900 - 1979)

Fashion for July 1913
Women models wearing fashionable early summer clothing. Date: 1913

Two Ladies in the newest Dress, from drawings taken at Ranelagh Gardens, London, May 1775. 1775

Caricature of the actress Miss Clara Jecks
Caricature of the English actress and singer Miss Clara Jecks -- A Bar Belle. circa 1880s

Chelsea / College / Rotunda
Chelsea: the College and the Rotunda in Ranelagh Gardens Date: circa 1750

The coaching club drive from Hyde Park to Ranelagh
A traditional sight of the London summer Season, the Coaching Club (and often the Four-in-Hand club) setting off horse-drawn carriages from Hyde Park, destined for exclusive sporting club, Ranelagh

Improvements to the Serpentine, in Hyde Park, London. At this site had been a duck pond into which the Ranelagh sewer periodically discharged its contents

Society at Ranelagh
A horse and pony show at polo club and society pleasure gardens, Ranelagh in Barnes, South West London in 1928. Date: 1928

Tea on the lawn at Ranelagh
A typical scene at tea-time at Ranelagh on a polo Saturday, showing smart society seated at outdoor tables. Formerly the old Kit-Kat Club, Ranelagh

Ranelagh in 1750
A Masquerade in Ranelagh Gardens, Chelsea, one of Londons favourite places of entertainment. Date: 1750

Countess of Ranelagh
MARGARET (nee Cecil) countess of RANELAGH wife (1) of John baron Stawell, and (2) Richard Jones earl of Ranelagh. Date: 1673 - 1727

7th Viscount Ranelagh
THOMAS HERON JONES, seventh viscount RANELAGH military commander, looking very dashing in the uniform of the South Middlesex Volunteers, sword included. Date: 1812 - 1885

Ranelagh Street, Liverpool, Merseyside Date: 1903

Garnerins balloons
Five illustrations of An exact representation of M. Garnerins Balloons with an accurate view of the ascent and descent of the parachute

King Alfonson XIII at Ranelagh
King Alfonso XIII of Spain, on a visit to England, visits society playground, Ranelagh for the polo Coronation Cup. He is accompanied by the Duchess of Peneranda. Date: 1927

The Ranelagh Park - Paris, France Date: circa 1910s

Lewiss department store, Liverpool
An advertisement for Lewis department store, in Ranelagh Street, Liverpool. 1883

Thames Bank Depository, Pimlico, London
The Thames Bank Depository, by the river at Ranelagh Road, Pimlico, London

Coaching Club in Hyde Park, London
The Coaching Club driving from Hyde Park to Ranelagh -- a fashionable social event for the upper classes

Members of Parliament playing Golf, 1906
Photographs showing Dr. J. Macnamara (left) and David Lloyd-George playing golf in a Ranelagh vs. House of Commons match at Barn Elms, London, 1906

A Club of all the Sports: A famous London Society Resort by
Scene showing crowds enjoying an alfresco tea outside on a terrace at Ranelagh. A popular destination for society, Ranelagh pleasure gardens provided sporting facilities

Societys Saturday: Tea on the lawn at Ranelagh
Outdoor scene at the Ranelagh Club in Barnes. Ranelagh was a social club and pleaure garden where society could meet and participate in activities such as polo, gymkhanas or childrens plays

Polo match by electric light
A polo match played by electric light at the Ranelagh Club. The game did not begin until ten o clock in the evening. The ILN writes that, .the light, when thrown upon the players

London / Ranelagh Gardens
The Rotunda, Ranelagh Gardens

Social / Ranelagh Polo 20C
Polo at Ranelagh, conveniently close to London, is part of the social season : one goes there in ones best clothes - top hats and elegant dresses

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