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Duke Of York Collection (#15)

"The Duke of York: A Royal Legacy Through Time" Step into the rich history of the Duke of York, a title that has been held by prominent figures throughout the ages

Background imageDuke Of York Collection: Duchess of York and Prince Andrew with their daughters Princesses Beatrice

Duchess of York and Prince Andrew with their daughters Princesses Beatrice and Eugenie attending the premiere of the Iron Giant Leicester Square December 1999

Background imageDuke Of York Collection: Prince Andrew at Sandringham, December 1999 Prince Andrew with Princess Beatrice

Prince Andrew at Sandringham, December 1999 Prince Andrew with Princess Beatrice and Princess Eugenie attending the Christmas Day service at at St

Background imageDuke Of York Collection: Prince Andrew in good form Ocotober 1998

Prince Andrew in good form Ocotober 1998

Background imageDuke Of York Collection: Prince Andrew Duke of York with his wife the Duchess of York with their new born baby

Prince Andrew Duke of York with his wife the Duchess of York with their new born baby Beatrice August 1988

Background imageDuke Of York Collection: The Duchess of York Sarah Ferguson with Prince Edward, Princess Anne

The Duchess of York Sarah Ferguson with Prince Edward, Princess Anne, Prince Andrew The Duke of York & Stuart Hall Its A Knockout Presenter

Background imageDuke Of York Collection: Prince Andrew playing golf at Royal Troon, July 1997 Rolex logo clock in background

Prince Andrew playing golf at Royal Troon, July 1997 Rolex logo clock in background

Background imageDuke Of York Collection: Duke and Duchess of York at charity golf tournament in aid of Motor Neurone Disease at

Duke and Duchess of York at charity golf tournament in aid of Motor Neurone Disease at Wentworth with princes Beatrice and Eugenie August 1996

Background imageDuke Of York Collection: Prince Andrew playing golf August 1993

Prince Andrew playing golf August 1993

Background imageDuke Of York Collection: Duke and Duchess of York with Princes Beatrice and Princess Eugenie arrive at Wentworth

Duke and Duchess of York with Princes Beatrice and Princess Eugenie arrive at Wentworth golf course for charity match in Aston Martin convertible August 1996

Background imageDuke Of York Collection: Duke and Duchess of York attend charity golf match at Wentworth to raise funds for Motor

Duke and Duchess of York attend charity golf match at Wentworth to raise funds for Motor Neurone Disease Sarah wears all the rings she acquired during her marriage to Andrew August 1996

Background imageDuke Of York Collection: Prince Andrew after the ceremony March 1988

Prince Andrew after the ceremony March 1988

Background imageDuke Of York Collection: Prince Andrew visit to Bangor, Northern Ireland, May 1995

Prince Andrew visit to Bangor, Northern Ireland, May 1995

Background imageDuke Of York Collection: Prince Andrew and Princess Eugenie at Sandringham in December 1995

Prince Andrew and Princess Eugenie at Sandringham in December 1995

Background imageDuke Of York Collection: Duchess of York with Prince Andrew June 1985

Duchess of York with Prince Andrew June 1985

Background imageDuke Of York Collection: Prince Andrew aboard the HMS Brazen in the port of London awaiting his mother

Prince Andrew aboard the HMS Brazen in the port of London awaiting his mother February 1986

Background imageDuke Of York Collection: Prince Andrew with the Dutchess of York announcing their engagement March 1986

Prince Andrew with the Dutchess of York announcing their engagement March 1986

Background imageDuke Of York Collection: Prince Andrew as a boy with his mother Queen Elizabeth II at the Badminton Horse Trials

Prince Andrew as a boy with his mother Queen Elizabeth II at the Badminton Horse Trials in Gloucestershire 15th April 1972

Background imageDuke Of York Collection: Prince Andrew With The Duchess Of York as He Gives Her Pilots Licence Badge

Prince Andrew With The Duchess Of York as He Gives Her Pilots Licence Badge December 1987

Background imageDuke Of York Collection: Duchess of York and daughters Beatrice and Eugenie with their father Prince Andrew

Duchess of York and daughters Beatrice and Eugenie with their father Prince Andrew at the start of a tournament at Wentworth Golf Club

Background imageDuke Of York Collection: Ron Ferguson, father of the Duchess of York, with Prince Andrew the Duke of York at

Ron Ferguson, father of the Duchess of York, with Prince Andrew the Duke of York at the Royal Windsor Show June 1992

Background imageDuke Of York Collection: Prince Andrew returns from Falklands at Portsmouth after HMS Invincible docks 1982

Prince Andrew returns from Falklands at Portsmouth after HMS Invincible docks 1982

Background imageDuke Of York Collection: Prince Andrew with the loaned fish-eye lens July 1985

Prince Andrew with the loaned fish-eye lens July 1985

Background imageDuke Of York Collection: Prince Andrew in naval uniform returns from falklands 1982 at Portsmouth docks

Prince Andrew in naval uniform returns from falklands 1982 at Portsmouth docks on HMS Invincible

Background imageDuke Of York Collection: The Duke of York blows out birthday candles February on the chocolate cake given to

The Duke of York blows out birthday candles February on the chocolate cake given to him by Mirror photographer Kent Gavin in the Switzerland holiday resort of Verbier

Background imageDuke Of York Collection: Prince Andrew with Princess Beatrice and Eugenie after attending a Easter Sunday service

Prince Andrew with Princess Beatrice and Eugenie after attending a Easter Sunday service at St Georges Chapel at Windsor with other members of the Royal family. April 1999

Background imageDuke Of York Collection: Prince Andrew with daughters, May 1998 Princess Beatrice

Prince Andrew with daughters, May 1998 Princess Beatrice and Princess Eugenie at Windsor Horse Show

Background imageDuke Of York Collection: His Majesty Inspecting The Guard Of Honour Of The Black Watch At Perth in August, 1935

His Majesty Inspecting The Guard Of Honour Of The Black Watch At Perth in August, 1935, When He And The Queen (Then Duke And Duchess Of York) Were Presented With The Freedom Of The City, 1937

Background imageDuke Of York Collection: Coronation Scot Express, L. M. S. R. 1938

Coronation Scot Express, L. M. S. R. 1938
Coronation Scot Express, L.M.S.R. 1938. From Willss Cigarettes - Speed: A Series of 50 [W. D. & H.O. Wills, Bristol, 1938]

Background imageDuke Of York Collection: The wedding of the Duke of York and Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon, 1923

The wedding of the Duke of York and Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon, 1923. The bride and bridegroom and their parents. The Earl and Countess of Strathmore, the Duchess and Duke of York

Background imageDuke Of York Collection: King George VI and Queen Elizabeth on their Coronation Day, 1937

King George VI and Queen Elizabeth on their Coronation Day, 1937; with Princess Elizabeth (later Queen Elizabeth II) and Princess Margaret. From The Coronation of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth

Background imageDuke Of York Collection: The Coronation Ceremony in the Abbey: The Queens Procession, 1937

The Coronation Ceremony in the Abbey: The Queens Procession, 1937. Crowned and Bearing the Emblems of Her Dignity, The Queen processing to the west door of the Abbey for the return to Buckingham

Background imageDuke Of York Collection: King George VIs coronation Procession, Westminster Abbey, 1937

King George VIs coronation Procession, Westminster Abbey, 1937
King George VIs coronation Procession moving down the Nave of Westminster Abbey, 1937. From The Coronation of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth. [Odhams Press Ltd. London, 1937]

Background imageDuke Of York Collection: The Coronation of King George VI (1895-1952), 12 May 1937

The Coronation of King George VI (1895-1952), 12 May 1937. The anointing of King George VI. The anointing is the most religious part of the coronation ceremony

Background imageDuke Of York Collection: The Royal Family on the balcony of Buckingham Palace, on the occasion of King George VIs coronation

The Royal Family on the balcony of Buckingham Palace, on the occasion of King George VIs coronation, 1937. Here with King George VI are his consort Queen Elizabeth

Background imageDuke Of York Collection: George VI in coronation robes: the Robe of Purple Velvet, with the Imperial State Crown, 1937

George VI in coronation robes: the Robe of Purple Velvet, with the Imperial State Crown, 1937. A coloured plate from the Illustrated London News: Coronation Record Number, (London, 1937)

Background imageDuke Of York Collection: George VI in coronation robes: the Crimson Robe of State, with the Cap of Maintenance, 1937

George VI in coronation robes: the Crimson Robe of State, with the Cap of Maintenance, 1937. Artist: Fortunino Matania
George VI in coronation robes: the Crimson Robe of State, with the Cap of Maintenance, 1937. A coloured plate from the Illustrated London News: Coronation Record Number, (London, 1937)

Background imageDuke Of York Collection: Portrait of James II of England (1633-1701), 1661. Artist: Lely, Sir Peter (1618-1680)

Portrait of James II of England (1633-1701), 1661. Artist: Lely, Sir Peter (1618-1680)
Portrait of James II of England (1633-1701), 1661. Private Collection

Background imageDuke Of York Collection: Mary Anne Clarke, nee Thompson (1776-1852), c. 1810. Artist: Anonymous

Mary Anne Clarke, nee Thompson (1776-1852), c. 1810. Artist: Anonymous
Mary Anne Clarke, nee Thompson (1776-1852), c. 1810. Private Collection

Background imageDuke Of York Collection: Mary Anne Clarke, nee Thompson (1776-1852). Artist: Anonymous

Mary Anne Clarke, nee Thompson (1776-1852). Artist: Anonymous
Mary Anne Clarke, nee Thompson (1776-1852). Private Collection

Background imageDuke Of York Collection: Portrait of Prince Frederick Augustus, Duke of York and Albany (1763-1827)

Portrait of Prince Frederick Augustus, Duke of York and Albany (1763-1827). Artist: Lawrence, Sir Thomas (1769-1830)
Portrait of Prince Frederick Augustus, Duke of York and Albany (1763-1827). Private Collection

Background imageDuke Of York Collection: The Bishops of Stasaph-Chester-Bath & Wells- Ely and Peterborough, c1787

The Bishops of Stasaph-Chester-Bath & Wells- Ely and Peterborough, c1787
The Bishops of Stasaph-Chester-Bath & Wells- Ely and Peterborough, presenting their Petition to King James II, before their commitment to the Tower by Judge Jeffries, c1787

Background imageDuke Of York Collection: James II, c1787

James II, c1787. From A New, Universal and Impartial History of England: From the Earliest Authentic Records, and most Genuine Historical Evidence, to the Winter of the Year 1784

Background imageDuke Of York Collection: James II, 1856. Artist: Alfred Crowquill

James II, 1856. Artist: Alfred Crowquill
James II, 1856. From Alfred Crowquills Comic History of the Kings and Queens of England - From William the Conqueror to the Present Time. [Read & Co. London, 1856]

Background imageDuke Of York Collection: Cosmopolitan, Jockey: J. Crouch, 1939

Cosmopolitan, Jockey: J. Crouch, 1939. Owned by King George VI. Jockey Jackie Crouch died in a plane crash at the age of 25. From Racehorses & Jockeys, 1938 - A Series of 40. [W. D. & H. O

Background imageDuke Of York Collection: The future King George V and Queen Mary shortly after their marriage, 1893 (1911). Artist: WS Stuart

The future King George V and Queen Mary shortly after their marriage, 1893 (1911). Artist: WS Stuart
The future King George V and Queen Mary shortly after their marriage, 1893 (1911). From Edward VII: His Life and Times, Volume II, edited by Sir Richard Holmes, K.C.V.O. [The Amalgated Press, Ltd

Background imageDuke Of York Collection: A Man of the Time of James II, 1907. Artist: Dion Clayton Calthrop

A Man of the Time of James II, 1907. Artist: Dion Clayton Calthrop
A Man of the Time of James II, 1907. From English Costume, painted and described by Dion Clayton Calthrop. [Adam & Charles Black, London, 1907]

Background imageDuke Of York Collection: Henry VI and the Dukes of York and Somerset, 1450 (1864). Artist: James William Edmund Doyle

Henry VI and the Dukes of York and Somerset, 1450 (1864). Artist: James William Edmund Doyle
Henry VI and the Dukes of York and Somerset, 1864. Henry VI, (1421-1471) with Richard of York, 3rd Duke of York (1411-1460) and John Beaufort, 1st Duke of Somerset, ( From A Chronicle of England B.C)

Background imageDuke Of York Collection: Prince Bertie of York drilling his brother and sister, 1900. Artist: Biograph Company

Prince Bertie of York drilling his brother and sister, 1900. Artist: Biograph Company
Prince Bertie of York drilling his brother and sister, 1900. From Black & White Budget, Vol. III. [The Black and White Publishing Company, J P




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"The Duke of York: A Royal Legacy Through Time" Step into the rich history of the Duke of York, a title that has been held by prominent figures throughout the ages. From its origins to its enduring significance, this caption explores the multifaceted nature of this esteemed position. At Newmarket Race Course in 1940, amidst thundering hooves and cheering crowds, the Duke of York's presence added an air of regality to the prestigious event. His passion for equestrian pursuits mirrored his predecessors' love for horses and their involvement in sporting endeavors. Delving deeper into history, "The Houses of York and Lancaster" publication from 1926 sheds light on how these two influential families intertwined through marriage and conflict. This genealogical masterpiece showcases their heraldic symbols and badges, encapsulating centuries-old rivalries culminating in a union that shaped England's destiny. Inaugurating a new era was the inaugural train ride on RHDR (Romney Hythe & Dymchurch Railway) on August 5th, 1926. The Duke's presence symbolized progress as he embarked upon this modern mode of transportation with grace and dignity. Adorned with King George V's Orb and Sceptre in 1937, we witness a moment where tradition meets contemporary royalty. These timeless artifacts represent power passed down through generations – a reminder that each Duke carries forward an illustrious legacy rooted in monarchy. A glimpse into family life reveals heartwarming scenes at Sandringham estate where future kings Prince Charles and the Duke of York spent cherished moments together. These engraved images capture their innocence while hinting at their destinies as heirs to the throne. Celebrations were aplenty during King George V's Silver Jubilee in 1935 when people rejoiced under his benevolent rule. Amongst them stood our beloved Duke - an embodiment of loyalty towards his fatherland alongside fellow countrymen who celebrated a reign marked by progress and unity.