Buxton Collection (#2)

Broad Walk, Buxton

Buxton Broad Walk early 1900s

Ashbourne Market Place and Buxton Road early 1900s

Cat and Fiddle Inn, near Buxton, Derbyshire Dales - Painted by William Carruthers Affleck for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J

Chee Tor, Buxton, Derbyshire - Painted by landscape artist Alfred Robert Quinton for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J. Salmon, and reproduced as a local view postcard

Monsal Dale, Buxton, Derbyshire - Painted by landscape artist Alfred Robert Quinton for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J. Salmon, and reproduced as a local view postcard

The Gardens, Buxton, Derbyshire - Painted by landscape artist Alfred Robert Quinton for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J. Salmon, and reproduced as a local view postcard

Buxton, Derbyshire - Painted by landscape artist Alfred Robert Quinton for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J. Salmon, and reproduced as a local view postcard

Serpentine Walks, Buxton, Derbyshire - Painted by landscape artist Alfred Robert Quinton for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J. Salmon, and reproduced as a local view postcard

Topley Pike, Buxton, Derbyshire - Painted by landscape artist Alfred Robert Quinton for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J. Salmon, and reproduced as a local view postcard

Palace Hotel and Baths, Buxton, Derbyshire. Date: 1909

Buxton Village and Broadbottom, near Glossop, 1922 (oil on cardboard)
1128717 Buxton Village and Broadbottom, near Glossop, 1922 (oil on cardboard) by Wadsworth, Edward Alexander (1889-1949); 72x94.5 cm; Bradford Art Galleries and Museums, West Yorkshire

St Anns Old Church, Buxton (b / w photo)
5225144 St Anns Old Church, Buxton (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: St Anns Old Church, Buxton)

St Annes Well, Buxton, decorated (engraving)
3629849 St Annes Well, Buxton, decorated (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: St Annes Well, Buxton, decorated)

Buxton, Derbyshire, from the Town Hall (b / w photo)
3627244 Buxton, Derbyshire, from the Town Hall (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Buxton, Derbyshire, from the Town Hall)

The Thermal Baths, Buxton (b / w photo)
3643191 The Thermal Baths, Buxton (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Thermal Baths, Buxton. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Lovers Leap (litho)
6027246 Lovers Leap (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lovers Leap. Illustration for The Imperial Album of Buxton Views (np, c 1895).); © Look and Learn

Pools Cavern (litho)
6027245 Pools Cavern (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pools Cavern. Illustration for The Imperial Album of Buxton Views (np, c 1895).); © Look and Learn

Chee Tor, Chee Dale, near Buxton (colour litho)
6026664 Chee Tor, Chee Dale, near Buxton (colour litho) by Gardner, William Biscombe (1847-1919); Private Collection; (add.info.: Chee Tor, Chee Dale, near Buxton)

Buxton, The Broad Walk (photo)
726107 Buxton, The Broad Walk (photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Buxton, The Broad Walk)

Buxton, general view (photo)
726103 Buxton, general view (photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Buxton, general view)

The Gardens, Buxton (colour litho)
667836 The Gardens, Buxton (colour litho) by Quinton, Alfred Robert (1853-1934); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Gardens, Buxton.); © Look and Learn

Buxton College, Buxton, Derbyshire (colour litho)
2800315 Buxton College, Buxton, Derbyshire (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Buxton College, Buxton, Derbyshire)

Celts (colour litho)
2796432 Celts (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Celts. Illustration for A Manual of British Archaeology by Charles Boutell (Lovell Reeve)

Men looking for work, Canning Town, London
Men meet early morning, looking to be hired for work, Canning Town, London. Date: circa 1930s

Dover-Evening. A watercolour painting by J Buxton Knight (1843-1908)

The Four-in-Hand Club
The Four-In-Hand Club, a coach driving club, was founded in April 1808, by Charles Buxton, the inventor of the Buxton bit, along with some friends

Pump Room and Slopes, Buxton (b / w photo)
5225155 Pump Room and Slopes, Buxton (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pump Room and Slopes, Buxton)

Palace Hotel, Buxton (b / w photo)
5225154 Palace Hotel, Buxton (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Palace Hotel, Buxton)

The Serpentine, Buxton (b / w photo)
5225146 The Serpentine, Buxton (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Serpentine, Buxton)

Devonshire Hospital, Buxton (b / w photo)
5225143 Devonshire Hospital, Buxton (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Devonshire Hospital, Buxton)

The Baths at Buxton, Derbyshire (engraving)
5213252 The Baths at Buxton, Derbyshire (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Baths at Buxton, Derbyshire, Mr Henry Currey, Architect)

Monsal Dale, Buxton (colour litho)
667835 Monsal Dale, Buxton (colour litho) by Quinton, Alfred Robert (1853-1934); Private Collection; (add.info.: Monsal Dale, Buxton.); © Look and Learn

Buxton, Goyts Bridge (photo)
726118 Buxton, Goyts Bridge (photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Buxton, Goyts Bridge)

Buxton, Topley Pike (photo)
726115 Buxton, Topley Pike (photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Buxton, Topley Pike)

Buxton, The Serpentine Walk (photo)
726106 Buxton, The Serpentine Walk (photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Buxton, The Serpentine Walk)

Buxton, The Pump Room (photo)
726104 Buxton, The Pump Room (photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Buxton, The Pump Room)

Ramsay MacDonalds Cabinet, first Labour Government
Group photo, Ramsay MacDonalds Cabinet in the first Labour Government. Front row (left to right): Adamson, Lord Parmoor, Snowden, Lord Haldane, MacDonald, Clynes, Thomas, Henderson

The New Empire Hotel at Buxton, the Lounge (b / w photo)
1593733 The New Empire Hotel at Buxton, the Lounge (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The New Empire Hotel at Buxton, the Lounge)

Hon. Lydia Noel-Buxton
Hon. Lydia Victoria Noel-Buxton was born on 4 February 1922. She was the daughter of Noel Edward Noel-Buxton, 1st Baron Noel-Buxton and Lucy Edith Burn

Sketches at Buxton, by a Rheumatic Man (engraving)
1059719 Sketches at Buxton, by a Rheumatic Man (engraving) by Caldecott, Randolph (1846-86); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketches at Buxton, by a Rheumatic Man)

The Pavilion in the Public Gardens, Buxton (engraving)
1625951 The Pavilion in the Public Gardens, Buxton (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Pavilion in the Public Gardens, Buxton)

Design for the Foreign Office, Buxton and Habershon, Architects, Premium £100 (engraving)
2771420 Design for the Foreign Office, Buxton and Habershon, Architects, Premium £ 100 (engraving) by English School

Serpentine Walks, Buxton (colour litho)
667826 Serpentine Walks, Buxton (colour litho) by Quinton, Alfred Robert (1853-1934); Private Collection; (add.info.: Serpentine Walks, Buxton.); © Look and Learn

Buxton, Goyt Valley (photo)
726117 Buxton, Goyt Valley (photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Buxton, Goyt Valley)

Buxton, The Lovers Leap (photo)
726113 Buxton, The Lovers Leap (photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Buxton, The Lovers Leap)

Buxton, Corbar Woods (photo)
726112 Buxton, Corbar Woods (photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Buxton, Corbar Woods)

Buxton, The Pavilion (photo)
726109 Buxton, The Pavilion (photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Buxton, The Pavilion)

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"Buxton: A Quaint Town Steeped in History and Natural Beauty" Step back in time to the Main Street of Dove Holes, Derbyshire, 1913, where Buxton's charm began to unfold. Nestled within the picturesque Peak District National Park, England, lies The Crescent - an architectural gem that has captivated visitors for centuries. But Buxton is not just about its stunning landscapes; it holds intriguing tales as well. Remember the infamous DREADNOUGHT HOAX? This captivating event left locals buzzing with excitement and curiosity. And speaking of entertainment, a Jazz Concert at Buxton was sure to get hearts racing and feet tapping. The crown jewel of this town is undoubtedly the majestic Buxton Opera House. Its grandeur takes center stage amidst the scenic backdrop of Derbyshire's Peak District National Park. With every performance held here, a touch of magic fills the air. Beyond its borders lies Industrial School in Norwich, Norfolk - a testament to Buxton's commitment towards education and growth. Meanwhile, historical maps like those from pre-1839 showcase how this town evolved over time. Even London pays homage to Buxton through an Abraham Lincoln Statue standing tall in Westminster - a symbol of shared values between nations. Additionally, Rob Morden's 1695 Map of Darbyshire (Derbyshire) reminds us that history leaves behind lasting imprints on our present-day lives. Let us not forget one influential figure who shaped both land and legacy: The Duke of Devonshire himself played a pivotal role in shaping Buxton into what it is today – a place where heritage meets modernity seamlessly. Lastly but certainly not least important is Charles Baker & Co. 's Store advertisement – reminding us that even amidst all these wonders and stories lies bustling commerce that keeps this vibrant community alive. Breathe in the rich tapestry woven by nature's beauty and human endeavors.