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Cowdray Collection

Discover the enchanting Cowdray Ruins in Midhurst, Sussex, a testament to history and grandeur

Background imageCowdray Collection: Marriage of Hon. Angela Pearson to Tony Murray - Cowdray

Marriage of Hon. Angela Pearson to Tony Murray - Cowdray
The Marriage of Hon. Angela Pearson, third daughter of Viscount and Viscountess Cowdray to George Anthony ( Tony ) Murray - the wedding party at Cowdray after the ceremony at Easebourne Church

Background imageCowdray Collection: England, West Sussex, Midhurst, Cowdray Castle

England, West Sussex, Midhurst, Cowdray Castle

Background imageCowdray Collection: Cowdray Ruins, Midhurst, Sussex

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

Background imageCowdray Collection: Lord Cowdray and Lady Anne Bridgeman

Lord Cowdray and Lady Anne Bridgeman
John Pearson, 3rd Viscount Cowdray (1910-1995) marrying Lady Anne Bridgeman (1913-2009). Date: 1939

Background imageCowdray Collection: Princess Alice, Duchess of Gloucester, with others

Princess Alice, Duchess of Gloucester, with others
Princess Alice, Duchess of Gloucester (1901-2004) was born Lady Alice Douglas Scott. In 1935 she married Prince Henry, Duke of Gloucester, the third son of King George V

Background imageCowdray Collection: An ancient gun cart used at the Siege of Boulogne 1544

An ancient gun cart used at the Siege of Boulogne 1544. Copperplate engraving after the Cowdray picture from Francis Groses Military Antiquities respecting a History of the English Army, Stockdale

Background imageCowdray Collection: Lord Cowdray and Lord Rattendone

Lord Cowdray and Lord Rattendone leaving for King George Vs Jubilee Levee at St Jamess Palace, London. 1935

Background imageCowdray Collection: ©EyeUbiquitous_20094119

©EyeUbiquitous_20094119
england, west sussex, midhurst, country footpath with information sign for ramblers at cowdray castle

Background imageCowdray Collection: ©EyeUbiquitous_20094118

©EyeUbiquitous_20094118
england, west sussex, midhurst, cowdray castle ruins

Background imageCowdray Collection: EyeUbiquitous_20094117

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England, West Sussex, Midhurst, Cowdray Castle ruins

Background imageCowdray Collection: ©EyeUbiquitous_20094116

©EyeUbiquitous_20094116
england, west sussex, midhurst, cowdray castle ruins

Background imageCowdray Collection: Lady Anne Bridgeman by Madame Yevonde

Lady Anne Bridgeman by Madame Yevonde
Lady Anne Pamela Bridgeman (1913-2009) by Madame Yevonde. She was the daughter of the 5th Earl of Bradford. Seen here modelling a dress of black cire satin

Background imageCowdray Collection: The Cowdray Club, Cavendish Square, London

The Cowdray Club, Cavendish Square, London
The Cowdray Club, 20 Cavendish Square, London, a club for nurses and other professional women. Date: 1928

Background imageCowdray Collection: The Hon. Mrs Geoffrey Pearson

The Hon. Mrs Geoffrey Pearson
The Hon. Mrs. Geoffrey Pearson, widow of the third son of Lord Cowdray who was killed by Uhlans at the Western Front while carrying despatches on his motor cycle

Background imageCowdray Collection: A model dairy farm at Carlton House Terrace, WW1

A model dairy farm at Carlton House Terrace, WW1
A dairying and haymaking scene, somewhat incongruously in the back garden of Lord and Lady Cowdrays London Home in Carlton House Terrace in central London

Background imageCowdray Collection: Lady Cowdray with one of her lady gardeners

Lady Cowdray with one of her lady gardeners
Lady Cowdray, a strong supporter of the Womens Land Council, seen with one of the many lady gardeners who was employed on her large estate at Cowdray Park, Midhurst during the First World War

Background imageCowdray Collection: The Cowdray Club, London

The Cowdray Club, London
The Cowdray Club at 20 Cavendish Square, London. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageCowdray Collection: 3rd Lord Cowdray - Lord Cowdray astride horse, c1933

3rd Lord Cowdray - Lord Cowdray astride horse, c1933
George Garland Collection, West Sussex Record Office, Ref No: Garland N8204

Background imageCowdray Collection: Cowdray Polo Final, c1932

Cowdray Polo Final, c1932
George Garland Collection, West Sussex Record Office, Ref No: Garland N6108

Background imageCowdray Collection: Possibly Cowdray Polo Tournament, ca. 1932

Possibly Cowdray Polo Tournament, ca. 1932
George Garland Collection, West Sussex Record Office, Ref No: Garland N6102

Background imageCowdray Collection: The inner courtyard and gate tower of the 16th century Tudor Cowdray Castle, Midhurst

The inner courtyard and gate tower of the 16th century Tudor Cowdray Castle, Midhurst, West Sussex, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageCowdray Collection: A Medieval granary of oak frame and brick infill, set on toadstools to prevent access by rats

A Medieval granary of oak frame and brick infill, set on toadstools to prevent access by rats, Cowdray Castle, Midhurst, West Sussex, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageCowdray Collection: Cowdray Castle

Cowdray Castle
A female cyclist admires the ruins of Cowdray Castle, Sussex, England, Henry VIII awarded the house to Sir Anthony Brown, Master of the Horse, in 1542

Background imageCowdray Collection: Cowdray ruins, Midhurst, West Sussex, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Cowdray ruins, Midhurst, West Sussex, England, United Kingdom, Europe



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Discover the enchanting Cowdray Ruins in Midhurst, Sussex, a testament to history and grandeur. Once home to Lord Cowdray and Lady Anne Bridgeman, this magnificent estate holds stories of love and royalty. Princess Alice, Duchess of Gloucester, graced these grounds alongside other notable figures. Immerse yourself in the captivating portrait of Lady Anne Bridgeman by Madame Yevonde, capturing her timeless beauty and grace. Witness the union of Hon. Angela Pearson and Tony Murray at Cowdray Castle - a celebration filled with joy and romance. Step back in time as you explore West Sussex's charming town of Midhurst, where Cowdray Castle stands proudly amidst picturesque landscapes. Marvel at an ancient gun cart that played a role during the historic Siege of Boulogne in 1544. Lord Cowdray's presence is felt throughout this remarkable place alongside Lord Rattendone - their legacies intertwined with every stone. Let your imagination run wild as you wander through these ruins that hold centuries' worth of secrets. Experience the magic captured by EyeUbiquitous_20094119, EyeUbiquitous_20094118, EyeUbiquitous_20094117, and EyeUbiquitous_20094116 photographs - each frame telling its own story within this extraordinary setting. Cowdray invites you to step into history's embrace; let it transport you to a world where elegance meets resilience.