Stately Collection (page 7)

Montacute House, Somerset
The east front of Montacute House, Somerset Date: 1830

Ingestrie, Staffordshire Date: circa 1830

Nostell Priory, Yorkshire
Distant view of Nostell Priory, Yorkshire, the seat of Charles Winn Esquire Date: 1829

The Moat, Kent, the seat of Lord Romney -- it appears to be located near Romney Marsh. Date: 1783

Ingress Park, Kent, the seat of William Havelock, who this year read in his newspaper about Bonapartes ill-fated invasion of Russia while his daughter, Miss Helen Havelock, drew this picture

High Cliff, Hampshire, the seat of the Earl of Bute Date: late 18th century

Rufford Hall, Nottinghamshire
Distant view of Rufford Hall, Nottinghamshire, across a stretch of water. Date: circa 1830

KINGs WESTON, Somerset
Deer grace the grounds of Kings Weston, Somerset, the residence of Lord De Clifford. Date: 1831

Panshanger, Hertfordshire, the seat of Earl Cowper Date: 1810

Mount Edgcumbe, Devon
Playtime for children, dogs and riders in the grounds of Mount Edgcumbe, Devon. Date: 1837

Rufford Old Hall, Lancashire
A dog chases a swan and a gaggle of ducks across the lawns of Rufford Old Hall, near Ormskirk, Lancashire, the seat of Thomas Henry Hesketh Esq - today a National Trust property. Date: 1845

Normanton Park, Rutland
Distant view of Normanton Park, Rutland (now in Leicestershire) Date: circa 1830

Mitchelgrove, Sussex
There doesn t seem to be anyone about at Mitchelgrove, near Patching, Sussex Date: 1791

Melford Hall, Suffolk Date: circa 1830

KELHAM HALL, Nottinghamshire
Kelham Hall, Nottinghamshire, the seat of JM Sutton Esquire Date: circa 1830

Penshurst, Kent
Rebuilding work in progress at Penshurst, Kent, home of the Sidney family. Date: 1843

Compton Wynyates
Topiary at Compton Wynyates, Warwickshire, seat of the Marquis of Northampton. Erected by Edmund Compton in the 15th century, an example of Tudor Domestic Architecture Date: late 15th century

Harewood House Hallway
Harewood House, near Leeds, Yorkshire, a stately home built (1759) for the Lascelles family, whose fortune came from haberdashery and Customs work in the West Indies. Date: built 1759 - 1769

Costumes 18th Century
Aristocratic costumes of the late 18th century. The period was light-hearted, the dances, such as the quadrille and gavotte, were stately and unambitious. Date: late 18th century

Popular music - ragtime in the home in 1906
Incongruous glimpse of a stately home music room, with the upper class occupants enjoying the popular music of the day: ragtime

Cumberland Lodge, Windsor
A view of Cumberland Lodge in Windsor, the home of Princess Marie Louise of Schleswig Holstein, grand-daughter of Queen Victoria. Date: 1891

View of Chatsworth House, Derbyshire
Chatsworth House, Derbyshire, viewed from across the bridge. Date: circa 1910

Social / Drinking Party
A group of gentlemen at a rather lively drinking party. Date: 1818

Rover 16 Sports Saloon
Somewhat stately for a sports saloon, but the Rover 16 is a fine touring car with plenty of power. Date: 1937

Regal Procession by Vernon Ward
A slow procession of swans on a winters evening drifting downstream on the Thames tide

Music cover for The Keepsake, a Sequel to the Celebrated Song, The Cavalier, sung by Miss Poole. Words by W H Bellamy, music by Charles W Glover

Grenadier Guards drummers, Trengwainton House, Cornwall
The Corps of Drums of the Grenadier Guards performing on the front lawn of Trengwainton House in Penzance, Cornwall in front of a large audience

Berliet Automobile
A fabulous Berliet car with a full compliment of passengers

Small car outside Stately Home
A small car (possibly a Ford?) parked outside the grand ivy-clad facade of a large country house

Chatsworth, Palace of the Peak
Chatsworth House in Derbyshire

Hall Barn, Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire
A view of Hall Barn in Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire, at the time of the photograph the home of Lord Burnham -- Sir Edward Levy-Lawson, 1st Baronet, owner of the Daily Telegraph

Serlby, Nottinghamshire
Viscount Galways horses find a shady spot under the trees in the grounds of his residence at Serlby, Nottinghamshire

Sandon Hall, Staffordshire

Saltram House, Devon
Gardeners at work in the grounds of Saltram House, Devon

St Osyths Priory, Essex, the seat of the Earl of Rochford

Scrivelsby Hall, Lincolnshire
Workmen with pieces of armour in the grounds of Scrivelsby Hall (or Court), Lincolnshire

After Dinner - Uncle Robert holds forth by Van Abbe. Front cover illustration depicting an old uncle entertaining his younger relations by the fireside in what looks to be a very grand room of a

Well, Goodbye Nurse by Christopher Clark
A kilted soldier from one of the Highland regiments says goodbye to his nurse when leaving a hospital which appears to have been set up in a stately home

Charlecote Park
The imposing Elizabethan gatehouse of Charlecote Park in Warwickshire

Stanway House Gateway
The imposing gateway of Stanway House in Gloucestershire, seat of the Earl of Wemyss and March. This gateway was designed by Inigo Jones

Felicia Hemans - 2
FELICIA DOROTHEA HEMANS Popular writer of uplifting verses - The boy stood on the burning deck, The stately homes of England etc. with her autograph

Castle Howard, near New Malton in North Yorkshire; the seat of the Earl of Carlisle

SHORT CALEDONIA
One of the new generation of monoplane flying boats which will replace the stately old biplanes, this will be used by Imperial Airways on long distance passenger routes

Handley Page Hannibal
With the near-identical HP42W (= western, i.e. European) Heracles, the stately HP42E (= eastern) Hannibal class are the flagships of Imperial Airways on routes to India etc

Temple of Luxor / Egypt
A detail looking through the front Pylon at Luxor toward the columned hall beyond. The two weathered forms of Rameses II sit in stately pose behind the one remaining obelisk

England / Rockingham
The charming village of Rockingham, Northamptonshire, on the edge of Rockingham Forest, with its stately cross and grass-bordered street winding up the hill

Westonbirt House / Glos
Westonbirt House, Gloucestershire

Country Clothes C. 1890
Boys: deerstalker hats, knickerbockers, covert coats. Girls: cloth Tam-O Shanters, pleated skirts, gauntlets, reefer jackets, fur coat & high crowned white bonnet

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