Earl Collection (#99)

The Ewelme Almshouses (2 / 4)
The Ewelme Almshouses, founded in 1437 with a Grammar School attached by William de la Pole, 1st Duke and 4th Earl of Suffolk at Ewelme, Oxfordshire

The Ewelme Almshouses (1 / 4)
The Ewelme Almshouses, founded in 1437 with a Grammar School attached by William de la Pole, 1st Duke and 4th Earl of Suffolk at Ewelme, Oxfordshire

The Ewelme Almshouses (4 / 4)
Inside the Cloisters at the Ewelme Almshouses, founded in 1437 with a Grammar School attached by William de la Pole, 1st Duke and 4th Earl of Suffolk at Ewelme, Oxfordshire

The Column, Savernake Forest. First mention of a woodland " Safernoc" was made in 934 in the written records of the Saxon king Athelstan

Unveiling of the Haig Memorial Statue, Whitehall
The Haig Memorial, an equestrian statue in Whitehall commissioned by Parliament, and sculpted by Alfred Frank Hardiman, aroused considerable public controversy

1st Earl of Cromer
Evelyn Baring, 1st Earl of Cromer (1841 - 1917). British statesman and diplomat notably in Egypt. Depicted here standing before the Sphinx

5th Earl of Rosebery
Archibald Philip Primrose, 5th Earl of Rosebery (1847 - 1929). British Liberal statesman and Prime Minister"

Music cover for The Bohemian Polka, composed by Herrman Koenig (1827-1898) and dedicated to Viscount Bury (later the 7th Earl of Albemarle)

The season in Nassau, The Bahamas
Aristocrats holidaying in Nassau, including the Marquess and Marchioness of Normandy with their children

Around the world in an iron mask
An extraordinary postcard of a man who for a wager of 21, 000 pounds, walked around the world. Harry Bensley alledged to have pushed his perambulator all around the globe wearing this mask

Mrs Gerald Legge
Tatler front cover showing the Honourable Mrs Gerald Legge in a sumptuous red gown with white pom-poms. Raine McCorquodale, the daughter of Barbara Cartland and stepmother to Diana

Sunbeam motorcycle, Norfolk Broads, 1933
A chic young woman in shorts and beret stops outside some modern almshouses on the Norfolk Broads on her Sunbeam motorcycle

Lord Rosebery leaving the Liberal League building
Archibald Philip Primrose, 5th Earl of Rosebery (1847-1929) leaving the Liberal League, of which he became President in 1902

Household Brigade at Hawthorn Hill Meeting
Prince Alexander of Teck (Queen Marys brother), with his wife Princess Alexander of Teck (Princess Alice of Albany) standing behind the fence on his right, watching the riders at the water jump

Lord Haldane and Sir John French
Lord Haldane (Richard Burdon Sanderson Haldane, 1st Viscount Haldane) and Sir John French (Field Marshal John Denton Pinkstone French)

Charles Augustus Stanhope, 8th Earl of Harrington (1844-1917), royal aide-de-camp, known as the Grand Old Man of Polo. Seen here on horseback in a field

Opening of the National Gallery of Ireland
His Excellency the Earl of Carlisle, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland, opening the National Gallery of Ireland on 30 January 1864

Herbert Henry Asquith / Stamp
HERBERT HENRY ASQUITH, 1st Earl of Oxford and Asquith (1852 - 1928) Liberal Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1908 to 1916

Arthur James Balfour / Stamp
ARTHUR JAMES BALFOUR (1848 - 1930) 1st Earl of Balfour British politician, Conservative MP

Major General The Earl of Cavan / Stamp
Field Marshal FREDERICK RUDOLF LAMBART, 10th Earl of Cavan (1865 - 1946) (Field Marshal LORD CAVAN) Successful British commander during the First World War

Lloyd George in full oratorical blast
David Lloyd-George, (1863 - 1945), 1st Earl Lloyd-George of Dwyfor, the Welsh Liberal statesman, caricatured by the humorous artist, Will Owen as the power behind the " Labour throne"

Haigs homecoming from the Western Front
Field Marshal Douglas Haig(1861-1928), 1st Earl Haig, with his wife Dorothy(1879-1939) and two eldest daughters Alexandra(1907-1997) and Victoria(1908-1993) at Kingston

Prince Arthur of Connaught / Stamp
PRINCE ARTHUR OF CONNAUGHT and Strathearn (Arthur Frederick Patrick Albert), a grandson of Queen Victoria

Earl of Derby / Stamp
EDWARD GEORGE VILLIERS STANLEY, 17th Earl of Derby KG, GCB, GCVO, TD, PC, KGStJ, JP (1865 - 1948) British soldier, Conservative politician, diplomat

Vice Admiral David Beatty / Stamp
LORD DAVID BEATTY British admiral and 1st Earl

Inauguration of the statue of the late Earl of Belfast, at B
Engraving showing the unveiling of a statue of the late Earl of Belfast in College Square, Belfast during the visit of the Lord Lieutenant of Ireland

John Jellico / Stamp
Admiral of the Fleet JOHN RUSHWORTH JELLICOE, 1st Earl Jellicoe, who commanded the Grand Fleet at the Battle of Jutland in World War I

Kitchener / Stamp
Horatio, Lord Kitchener 1st Earl Kitchener of Khartoum Soldier

Lord Roberts / Stamp
FREDERICK SLEIGH 1st EARL ROBERTS British soldier who served in India, Afghanistan and South Africa

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

Chimpanzee at Earls Court Exhibition
An intelligent chimpanzee named Consul who appeared as part of Bostocks Jungle at the Earls Court Exhibition. This photograph shows him going for a ride on his tricycle. (3 of 3)

The Royal Academy of Arts
The facade of Burlington House, the home of the Royal Academy of Arts in London. The building was erected between 1695-1743 by Richard Boyle, Earl of Burlington, with the assistance of William Kent

London Argyll House
in Argyll Street : the residence of the earl of Aberdeen

18th Earl of Derby
Edward John Stanley, 18th Earl of Derby (1918-1994). Lord Lieutenant of Lancashire from 1951-1968. Established Knowsley Safari Park at his Knowsley Hall estate in 1971

Burns / Lament for James
LAMENT FOR JAMES, EARL OF GLENCAIRN Beneath a craigy steep a Bard, Laden with years and meikle pain, In loud lament bewail d his lord

Wallis Simpson in 1927
Mrs Ernest Simpson (Bessie Wallis Warfield Simpson), pictured in 1927 when wife of Commander Earl Wingfield Spencer of the US Navy, shortly before her divorce

Lord Althorp
Albert Edward John, Seventh Earl Spencer (1892 - 1975), grandfather of Diana, Princess of Wales, Featured in The Tatler on the eve of his coming of age celebrations in 1913

Tom Titt / Lord Halsbury
Hardinge Stanley Giffard, 1st Earl of Halsbury. Leading barrister, politician and government minister. He served as Lord Chancellor of Great Britain three times

Tom Titt / Balfour
Arthur James Balfour. 1st Earl of Balfour British politician; Conservative MP

DITCHLEY
Ditchley, Oxfordshire, the seat of the earl of Litchfield

Kenilworth / Amy & Earl L
What... does that emblem signify? Countess Amy examines the various noble devices and jewels worn by her husband the Earl of Leicester

Kenilworth - Varney
May not my poor poniard serve, honoured madam? - Robert Varney, steward to the Earl of Leicester, presents his wrapped knife to Queen Elizabeth I

The General Strike - peeling potatoes in Hyde Park
A Snap-Shot of Striketime Society: Lady Mary Ashley-Cooper and Lady Carmichael-Anstruther peeling potatoes in Hyde Park. Front cover of The Sketch emergency issue produced during the General Strike

George Herbert, 5th Earl of Carnarvon (1866-1923)
Photographic portrait of George Herbert, 5th Earl of Carnarvon (1866-1923), c.1922. Lord Carnarvon was the wealthy, English amateur egyptologist who financed Howard Carters excavations in the Valley

Irish Unionist Meeting in London, 1886
Engraving showing the Great Unionist Meeting at Her Majestys Opera House, Haymarket, London, April 1886. A patriotic audience (bottom) acclaims Earl Cowper (centre, standing)

Alton Towers, Staffordshire : the seat of the earl of Shrewsbury : ruined, it was restored by Pugin

Horace Walpole (1717-1797)
Engraved portrait of Horace Walpole (1717-1797), Fourth Earl of Orford, the English politician and writer

Earl of Athlone
Major General Alexander Augustus Frederick William Alfred George Cambridge, 1st Earl of Athlone, formerly Prince Alexander of Teck (14 April 1874-16 January 1957)

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