Rutland Collection

Pynes House, Exeter, Devon, 1825
Pynes House, Exeter, Devon, the seat of Sir Stafford Henry Northcote 1792-1850. Queen Anne style red brick house with slate roof and four brick chimney stacks built by architect Inigo Jones

Suffragettes Pankhurst and Gawthorpe Rutland 1907
Christabel Pankhurst and Mary Gawthorpe in the Market Place, Uppingham, holding a meeting during the 1907 Rutland bye-election

Marquess and Marchioness of Anglesey
Sir Charles Henry Alexander Paget, 6th Marquess of Anglesey GCVO (1885-1947) and his bride, Lady Victoria Manners, a daughter of the 8th Duke of Rutland

Oakham, Rutland / Leicestershire
The market cross at Oakham, formerly in the county of Rutland but now in Leicestershire

A Member of Tattersall s
A scene from the play A Member of Tattersall s, by Captain H.S.Browning, which opened at the Whitney Theatre (now the Novello Theatre, Aldwych, London) on 28 February 1912

The Immortal Hour, by Rutland Boughton, Birmingham
The Immortal Hour, music drama by Rutland Boughton from the play by Fiona MacLeod, produced by Barry V Jackson, at the Repertory Theatre, Station Street, Birmingham. circa 1921

Diana, Marjorie and Violet Manners
The three daughters of the Duke and Duchess of Rutland: Lady Diana Manners, later Lady Diana Cooper, Lady Marjorie Manners, later the Marchioness of Anglesey and Lady Violet Manners

Wedding of Lady Diana Manner and Duff Cooper
Lady Diana Cooper (nee Manners) posed at her familys London home in Arlington Street in her wedding gown of gold tissue overlaid with lace. She is attended by her pages, Lord Elcho and the Hon

English Village 1960S
A scene by the village pond and green, showing the Exeter Arms inn, Barrowden, River Welland Valley, Rutland, England. Date: early 1960s

St Matthews Church, Normanton, Rutland Water
Fishermen in a boat near St Matthews Church, Normanton, Rutland Water. The Classical-style Grade 2 Listed Building is now de-consecrated. First Published The Sunday Times Date: 1988

Haddon Hall - Interior
Haddon Hall - a stunning English Tudor country house on the River Wye at Bakewell, Derbyshire, one of the seats of the Duke of Rutland. The Banqueting Hall. Date: circa 1906

Charles Manners, 10th Duke of Rutland (1919 - 1999) in the uniform of the Grenadier Guards. Date: 1940s

Groups at the Hundred Years Ago Ball, held at the Royal Albert Hall in June 1912

Mrs Charles Sweeny, formerly Miss Margaret Whigham, later the infamous Duchess of Argyll, pictured with her baby daughter, Frances, who married Charles Manners, 10th Duke of Rutland in 1958

His Grace the Duke of Rutland, drawn by Lady Granby - p.250
His Grace the Duke of Rutland, drawn by Lady Granby - The Woman at Home Vol. IV 1895 p.250 Date: 1895

Lady Ancaster, the former Miss Eloise Breese, seen with Lord Algernon Gordon-Lennox, brother of the Duke of Richmond when out with the Cottesmore Hunt in Burley Woods, near Oakham. Date: 1913

Mrs Charles Sweeny and daughter
Mrs Charles Sweeny, formerly Miss Margaret Whigham and later, on her second marriage, Duchess of Argyll, pictured with her daughter Frances

Four beautiful portrait studies at the Fair Women Exhibition
Four beautiful portrait studies from the Fair Women Exhibition. (clockwise from top left): The Duchess of Rutland by J. J. Shannon, Lady Morgan Crofton by Francis Howard, Mrs H

Oakham High Street early 1900s

1840s Victorian Map of Rutland

High Street, Oakham, Rutland. Date: 1916

Photographs of Gainsborough shooting party, outdoor sporting portraits and group shot. Captioned, Those Idle Rich: The Earl of Gainsborough's Birthday shooting party, at Exton Park, Rutland'

46228 Duchess of Rutland CORO class locomotive
46228 Duchess of Rutland, Princess Coronation Class locomotive, taking-on water at Newbould troughs, near Newbold on Avon on 21 June 1964. Date: 1964

Funerary Monument - Boer War Tablet
Funerary Monument - Boer War Memorial Tablet, County of Rutland. circa 1900s

DUKE RUTLAND LIES STATE
The body of Charles Manners, fourth duke of Rutland, lord- lieutenant of Ireland, lies in state in the House of Lords, London. Date: 1787

Miss Warren, Rutland Barrington and Fitz Rimma in A Gaiety Girl Date: 1890s

Rutland Barrington as Stephon in Happy Arcadia Date: 1890s

Photograph of Rutland Hotel, Catford, London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Face on view of the pub

Cartoon, Mr Rutland Barrington, The Mikado
Cartoon, Mr Rutland Barrington, A Savoyard - The Mikado, Gilbert and Sullivan. 1885

Lady John Manners, wife of the Duke of Rutland

The Duke of Rutland discovers two infants. Probably John Manners, 5th Duke

Lady Marjorie Manners drawn by the Marchioness of Granby
Lady Marjorie Manners drawn by her mother, the Marchioness of Granby

Music cover, Crocuses and Snowdrops, sung by Madame Sainton Dolby, written by Jane Rutland, composed by Rachel Evans. mid-19th century

Sopwith Pup taking off from a battleship turret platform
The Sopwith Pup of Flight Commander Frederick Joseph Rutland, DSC and Bar, takes off from a platform on the forward gun turret of HMS Yarmouth, on 1 June 1917. Date: 1917

NEW HOME SEWING MACHINE
The worlds greatest sewing machine is the New Home made by Gonyea and Alba of Rutland, Vermont, enabling repairs to be carried out in situ Date: circa 1905

Attendants prepare hire boats on Rutland Water, Leics
Attendants prepare hire boats on Rutland Water, Leicestershire, England. The Sunday Times Date: 1988

A sailor prepares his small yacht for a sail on Rutland Wate
A sailor stands on a pontoon and prepares his small yacht for a sail on Rutland Water, Leicestershire, England Date: 1988

Teenagers paddle their canoes on Rutland Water, Leics
Teenagers paddle their canoes as storm clouds gather over Rutland Water, Leicestershire, England. The Sunday Times Date: 1988

Boatman with Rutland Water pleasure cruiser, Rutland Belle
A boatman reaches for the mooring buoy of the Rutland Water pleasure cruiser Rutland Belle. First published The Sunday Times Date: 1988

Exton Church, Rutland
The vicar arranges flowers in a window above the tomb of Sir John Harrington and his wife Alice in the church of St Peter and St Paul, Exton, Rutland, Leicestershire Date: 1989

Geese, Rutland Water
A flight of geese take off from Rutland Water in Leicestershire. They are silhouetted against a blank sky. A dead tree is in the foreground. First published The Sunday Times Date: 1989

St Edmunds, Oakham, Leics
A cold, misty winter morning St Edmunds Church, Egleton, Oakham, Leicestershire. A flock of sheep in the field beside the church. The photograph is lit from behind

Oakham Church and Castle, Rutland. Date: 1903

Coronation 1937, anointing of Queen by Archbishop
The coronation ceremony of King George VI in Westminster Abbey: the anointing of Queen Elizabeth by the Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr Lang

Lord Redesdale at wedding of daughter Deborah Mitford
David Bertram Ogilvy Freeman-Mitford, 2nd Baron Redesdale (13 March 1878 17 March 1958), pictured in Home Guard uniform at the wedding of his youngest daughter

Duchess of Argyll and family
Photograph taken outside the Royal Academy during a Private View of the Duchess of Argyll (formerly, Margaret Whigham and later, Mrs Charles Sweeney)

Lady Marjorie Manners ((1883 1946), eldest daughter of the Duke and Duchess of Rutland. 1912

Bubbly by John Hastings Turner
Flyer for Bubbly by J. Hastings Turner, presented by Ralph Haslam with music by Philip Braham. It was first produced at the Comedy Theatre in London, on 5th May 1917

Christening of Francis David Charteris
The christening of the baby son of the Hon. Hugo and Violet Charteris, nee Manners) at their country seat of Lord and Lady Elcho (Hugos parents), Stanway Hall, Gloucestershire

Tatler cover - Wedding of Lord & Lady Granby
Front cover of The Tatler magazine with a photograph of the wedding of John Henry Montagu Manners, Marquess of Granby (1886-1940), heir of the Duke of Rutland and Miss Kathleen Tennant

Violet Charteris, Lady Elcho
Lady Violet Catherine Manners, Lady Charteris, Lady Elcho (1888-1971), second daughter of the Duke and Duchess of Rutland, wife of Captain Hugo Francis Charteris, Lord Elcho. Date: July 1914

Bethlehem, music drama by Rutland Boughton
Bethlehem, a music drama by Rutland Boughton. First produced at the Regent Theatre, Kings Cross, London, December 1923

Cast list and adverts in Princess Ida programme, Gilbert & Sullivan, Savoy Theatre, London. circa 1880s

Bottesford Church
Monuments to the Earls of Rutland in Bottesford Church, Leicestershire Date: 1844

6th Earl of Rutland
FRANCIS MANNERS 6TH EARL OF RUTLAND Also Baron Ross of Ham and Honourable Knight of the Garter. Date: 1578 - 1632

BALL AT ALMACKs 1815
A Ball at Almacks Assembly Rooms, Kings Street, St James, London : while others dance, Beau Brummell converses with the duchess of Rutland Date: 1815

6TH DUKE / RUTLAND / - 1888
CHARLES CECIL JOHN MANNERS SIXTH DUKE OF RUTLAND English Statesman. Date: 1815 - 1888

Sidelights on personality - Mrs Charles Sweeny
Unusual portrait of socialite Mrs Charles Sweeny, the former deb of the year Margaret Whigham and later the notorious Duchess of Argyll

The Immortal Hour by Rutland Boughton
The Immortal Hour - Rutland Boughtons music drama adapted from the play by Fiona Macleod. (Glastonbury, 28th June 1914). First produced Old Vic, 31st May 1920 and Regent Theatre, 13th October 1922

Sketch front cover - Lady Diana Manners on her wedding day
Society darling, Lady Diana Manners (Lady Diana Cooper) 1892-1986, youngest daughter of the Duke of Rutland

Berwick Hotel, Rutland, Vermont, USA
Berwick Hotel, on the corner of Center Street and Wales Street, Rutland, Vermont, USA. Date: circa 1908

Rutland Hospital, Rutland, Vermont, USA
The first Rutland City Hospital, Nichols Street, Rutland, Vermont, USA. Date: circa 1901

Kilrue, horse belonging to Lord Lonsdale
Kilrue, a horse belonging to Lord Lonsdale, kept at Barleythorpe Hall near Oakham, his hunting lodge when he was MFH of the Cottesmore Hunt, Rutland (Leicestershire). Date: 1936

The Village, Greetham, Oakham, England
The Village, Greetham, Oakham, Rutland, England. Showing the Plough Inn on the left and the Old School on the right.. Date: 1915

High Street, Oakham, England
High Street, Oakham, near Uppingham, Rutland, England. Date: 1913

The Rutland Hospital, WW1
Lady Diana Manners (later Cooper), Nurse White, Nurse Manley and Violet

Lady Diana Manners - a journalist now, 1919
Photographic portrait of Lady Diana Manners (1890-1981), later Lady Diana Cooper, daughter of the Duke of Rutland and later Diana, Viscountess Norwich, the English actress

Violet, Duchess of Rutland
Violet Manners (nee Lindsay), Duchess of Rutland (1856 - 1937), British artist and noblewoman, wife of Henry John Brinsley Manners, 8th Duke of Rutland

Lady Diana Manners in 1915
Photographic portrait of Lady Diana Manners (1890-1981), later Lady Diana Cooper, daughter of the Duke of Rutland and later Diana, Viscountess Norwich, the English actress

The Sweeny Family at home, 1938
A series of photographs showing a different domestic side to the glamorous Mr and Mrs Charles Sweeny, pictured at home with their baby daughter Frances (born 1937, later became Frances Manners)

Grace Dieu Nunnery
The ruins of Grace Dieu nunnery, an Augustinian foundation formerly in Rutland, now in Leicestershire. Date: circa 1770

England / Oakham
A horse and cart outside at lovely traditional thatched cottage at Oakham, Rutland, England. Date: 1950s

Mary Duchess Rutland
MARY ISABELLA, duchess of of RUTLAND wife of Charles Manners, fourth duke, and a celebrated beauty in her day. Date: 1756 - 1831

Catherine Dss. Rutland
CATHERINE (nee Noel) duchess of RUTLAND wife of John Manners, first duke. (We are fairly but not absolutely sure that this is she...) Date: ? - 1733

Seventh Duke Rutland
JOHN MANNERS, seventh duke of RUTLAND statesman Date: 1818 - 1906

Fifth Duke Rutland
JOHN HENRY MANNERS, fifth duke of RUTLAND statesman, Lord of the Bedchamber to Prince Albert. Date: 1778 - 1857

Elizabeth Dss. Rutland
ELIZABETH (nee Howard) duchess of RUTLAND wife of John Henry Manners, fifth duke. Date: ? - 1825

Haddon Hall - Exterior
Haddon Hall - a stunning English Tudor country house on the River Wye at Bakewell, Derbyshire, one of the seats of the Duke of Rutland. Date: circa 1906

Sqn Ldr Rutland flying a Sopwith Pup off HMS Yarmouth on 28 June 1917. The Pup is believed to be N6431. Date: 1917

Catherine Ds Buckingham
CATHERINE MANNERS, duchess of BUCKINGHAM daughter of earl of Rutland : wife (1) of George Villiers, 1st duke, and (2) Randal marquess of Antrim. Date: ? - 1649

Rutland, Vermont. Posters advertising a sideshow at the Vermont State Fair. Date 1941 Sept

At the Vermont state fair, Rutland. Date 1941 Sept

Backstage at the girlie show at the Vermont state fair, Rutland. Date 1941 Sept. Backstage at the girlie show at the Vermont state fair, Rutland. Date 1941 Sept

Trotting horse race, State Fair, Rutland, Vermont. Date 1937 Sept

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