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Lord Fitzroy Somerset Collection

Lord Fitzroy Somerset was a prominent figure in British history, known for his military prowess and political influence

Background imageLord Fitzroy Somerset Collection: Lord Raglan, Commander-in-Chief of the English Army in the East, 1854. Creator: Unknown

Lord Raglan, Commander-in-Chief of the English Army in the East, 1854. Creator: Unknown
Lord Raglan, Commander-in-Chief of the English Army in the East, 1854. From "Cassells Illustrated Family Paper; London Weekly 31/12/1853 - 30/12/1854"

Background imageLord Fitzroy Somerset Collection: Head-Quarters of Lord Raglan, near Balaclava - from a sketch by Lieutenant Montagu O'Reilly, 1854

Head-Quarters of Lord Raglan, near Balaclava - from a sketch by Lieutenant Montagu O'Reilly, 1854. Creator: Unknown
Head-Quarters of Lord Raglan, near Balaclava - from a sketch by Lieutenant Montagu O'Reilly, 1854. Crimean War. View of...the Head-quarters of Lord Raglan, not far from Balaclava

Background imageLord Fitzroy Somerset Collection: Grand Military Trophy, at the Concerts for the Benefit of the Patriotic Fund, in the Town... 1854

Grand Military Trophy, at the Concerts for the Benefit of the Patriotic Fund, in the Town... 1854. Creator: Unknown
Grand Military Trophy, at the Concerts for the Benefit of the Patriotic Fund, in the Town-Hall, Birmingham, 1854. Event during the Crimean war, featuring a display...designed and arranged by Mr

Background imageLord Fitzroy Somerset Collection: The Allied Troops preparing to silence Inkerman, 1854. Creator: Unknown

The Allied Troops preparing to silence Inkerman, 1854. Creator: Unknown
The Allied Troops preparing to silence Inkerman, 1854. Crimean War, extract from Lord Raglan's dispatch: The morning was extremely dark, with a drizzling rain

Background imageLord Fitzroy Somerset Collection: The Quarries Field, Head-Quarters of Lord Raglan, off Sebastopol, 1854. Creator: Unknown

The Quarries Field, Head-Quarters of Lord Raglan, off Sebastopol, 1854. Creator: Unknown
The Quarries Field, Head-Quarters of Lord Raglan, off Sebastopol, 1854. Crimean War: Fitzroy HJ Somerset, 1st Baron Raglan, Master-General of the Ordnance of British Troops in the Crimea

Background imageLord Fitzroy Somerset Collection: Sebastopol, sketched from Fort Constantine, 1854. Creator: Unknown

Sebastopol, sketched from Fort Constantine, 1854. Creator: Unknown
Sebastopol, sketched from Fort Constantine, 1854. Crimean War: strategic port on the Black Sea under siege. [British commander] Lord Raglan, it is said, received a few days ago

Background imageLord Fitzroy Somerset Collection: The Inhabitants leaving Balaclava, by Order of Lord Raglan, 1854. Creator: Unknown

The Inhabitants leaving Balaclava, by Order of Lord Raglan, 1854. Creator: Unknown
The Inhabitants leaving Balaclava, by Order of Lord Raglan, 1854. Crimean War: expulsion of Greek civilians by the British Army

Background imageLord Fitzroy Somerset Collection: Lord Raglan's Head-Quarters, at Balaclava, 1854. Creator: Unknown

Lord Raglan's Head-Quarters, at Balaclava, 1854. Creator: Unknown
Lord Raglan's Head-Quarters, at Balaclava, 1854. Crimean War: view of a house at Balaclava in the Crimea, used by field marshal FitzRoy Somerset of the British Army

Background imageLord Fitzroy Somerset Collection: Lord Raglan and General Canrobert visiting the French Outposts opposite Sebastopol, 1854

Lord Raglan and General Canrobert visiting the French Outposts opposite Sebastopol, 1854. Creator: Unknown
Lord Raglan and General Canrobert visiting the French Outposts opposite Sebastopol, 1854. Crimean War. General Canrobert...is looking at Sebastopol through his telescope...In the distance...may be

Background imageLord Fitzroy Somerset Collection: Official List of Killed and Wounded at the Battle of the Alma, 1854. Creator: Unknown

Official List of Killed and Wounded at the Battle of the Alma, 1854. Creator: Unknown
Official List of Killed and Wounded at the Battle of the Alma, 1854. Crimean War. The casualties and losses among the allies - United Kingdom, France and the Ottoman Empire - were estimated at 4

Background imageLord Fitzroy Somerset Collection: Field Marshall Lord Raglan, 1855. Creator: Roger Fenton

Field Marshall Lord Raglan, 1855. Creator: Roger Fenton
Field Marshall Lord Raglan, 1855. A work made of salted paper print, plate 49 from the album " photographs taken in the crimea" (1856)

Background imageLord Fitzroy Somerset Collection: A Council of War: Lord Raglan, Omar Pacha and Pelissier, Taken the eve Before

A Council of War: Lord Raglan, Omar Pacha and Pelissier, Taken the eve Before the Taking of the Mankelen, Crimea, 1855. A work made of thinly albumenized print

Background imageLord Fitzroy Somerset Collection: Lord Raglan (engraving)

Lord Raglan (engraving)
812536 Lord Raglan (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Field Marshal FitzRoy Somerset, 1st Baron Raglan, British soldier)

Background imageLord Fitzroy Somerset Collection: Field Marshall Lord Raglan, Crimea, 1855. Creator: Roger Fenton

Field Marshall Lord Raglan, Crimea, 1855. Creator: Roger Fenton
Field Marshall Lord Raglan, Crimea, 1855

Background imageLord Fitzroy Somerset Collection: The Council of War on the Morning of the Taking of the Mamelon

The Council of War on the Morning of the Taking of the Mamelon. Lord Raglan, Omar Pasha, Marshal Pelissier, 1855

Background imageLord Fitzroy Somerset Collection: Fitzroy James Henry Somerset, 1st Baron Raglan, from The National and Domestic

Fitzroy James Henry Somerset, 1st Baron Raglan, from The National and Domestic
KW341474 Fitzroy James Henry Somerset, 1st Baron Raglan, from The National and Domestic History of England by William Hickman Smith Aubrey (1858-1916) published London



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Lord Fitzroy Somerset was a prominent figure in British history, known for his military prowess and political influence. Born into nobility, he served as a general in the British Army during the Napoleonic Wars and later held various government positions, including Secretary of State for War. His strategic mind and leadership skills were highly respected by his peers, earning him the nickname "The Iron Duke." Despite his aristocratic background, Lord Somerset was known for his humility and dedication to serving his country. His legacy lives on as a symbol of courage, integrity, and patriotism.