Assheton Collection

Lady Alexandra Haig as Ceres at the Fete Champetre at Ashcombe House given by Cecil Beaton and Sir Michael Duff-Assheton-Smith, 1937. The theme is Society Nymphs and Shepherds. Date: 1937

Cecil Beatons tea party in a tram
Cecil Beaton hosted a tea party in a tram which stood in his garden at Ashcombe, his Wiltshire home. Round the table are Princesse Jean de Faucigny-Lucinge, Mr Cecil Beaton, Mr Charles James

Fete Champetre at Ashcombe House
Page showing a number of photographs from the Fete Champetre at Ashcome House, home of Cecil Beaton house in Wiltshire. Date: 1937

Viscount Cross (Cook)
RICHARD ASSHETON, first viscount CROSS statesman Date: 1823-1914

Viscount Cross (Photo)
RICHARD ASSHETON, first viscount CROSS statesman Date: 1823-1914

Viscount Cross (Anon)
RICHARD ASSHETON, first viscount CROSS statesman Date: 1823-1914

Richard Assheton Cross, politician
RICHARD ASSHETON CROSS 1st VISCOUNT CROSS Satirical depiction of the Conservative MP in the Disraeli Administration Date: 1823 - 1914

Thos. Assheton Smith
THOMAS ASSHETON SMITH sportsman Date: 1776 - 1858

Assheton, first Viscount Curzon, and his mare Maria, 1771 (oil on canvas)
XIR903681 Assheton, first Viscount Curzon, and his mare Maria, 1771 (oil on canvas) by Stubbs, George (1724-1806); Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info.: Assheton, premier vicomte Curzon)

Vaynol Hall, the Residence of Mr. Assheton Smith, 1888 Engraving

RICHARD ASSHETON CROSS (1823-1914). 1st Viscount Cross. English statesman. A Blaze of Triumph
RICHARD ASSHETON CROSS (1823-1914). 1st Viscount Cross. English statesman. A " Blaze of Triumph" !! English cartoon by Sir John Tenniel, 1875

Vaynol Hall, the Residence of Mr. Assheton Smith, 1888 Engraving

Ra Cross / Ape / Van Fair 74
Richard Assheton Cross 1st Viscount Cross Conservative Mp

Ra Cross / Fradelle Photo
Richard Assheton, first viscount Cross statesman

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"Assheton: A Captivating Tapestry of Aristocratic Tales and Timeless Elegance" Step into the enchanting world of Assheton, where history intertwines with opulence and grace. Lady Alexandra Haig takes center stage as Ceres, embodying the goddess of agriculture amidst a celestial backdrop. Cecil Beaton's whimsical tea party in a tram transports us to an era when indulgence knew no bounds. The clinking of teacups harmonizes with laughter, creating an atmosphere brimming with delight. The Fete Champetre at Ashcombe House unveils a picturesque scene straight out of a dream. Lush gardens adorned with vibrant blooms set the stage for merriment and revelry, while guests immerse themselves in joyous festivities. Viscount Cross assumes the role of both cook and muse, effortlessly blending culinary prowess with timeless charm. His creations tantalize taste buds while his presence captivates hearts. A photograph captures Viscount Cross in all his enigmatic glory - a glimpse into his soul that leaves us yearning for more. An anonymous admirer immortalizes him through their lens, forever preserving his allure. Richard Assheton Cross emerges as a political force to be reckoned with. His unwavering dedication to public service echoes through time, leaving an indelible mark on society's tapestry. Thos. Assheton Smith reigns supreme as he proudly gazes upon Vaynol Hall - his majestic residence exuding grandeur from every corner. This engraving transports us back to 1888 when elegance reigned supreme. Assheton Curzon stands tall alongside Maria, his beloved mare captured on canvas in 1771. The bond between man and beast is palpable; their connection transcends time itself. As we delve deeper into the captivating tales woven within Assheton's fabric, we are transported to an era where aristocracy and elegance reigned supreme.