Marquess Of Granby Collection

The late Duke of Rutland, K.G. - from the portrait by G. Sanders, 1857. Creators: John Lucas, Samuel Cousins
The late Duke of Rutland, K.G. - from the portrait by G. Sanders, 1857. Portrait of John Manners, 5th Duke of Rutland, ...copied from the whole-length...engraved by John Lucas and Samuel Cousins

His Grace the Duke of Rutland, 1804. Creator: Charles Turner
His Grace the Duke of Rutland, 1804

John Manners, Marquess of Granby (mezzotint)
3105135 John Manners, Marquess of Granby (mezzotint) by Watson, James (1739-90); Private Collection; (add.info.: John Manners, Marquess of Granby (1721-1770), Commander-in-Chief of the Forces

Charles Manners, 6th Duke of Rutland (oil on canvas)
466003 Charles Manners, 6th Duke of Rutland (oil on canvas) by Grant, Francis (1803-78); Belvoir Castle, Leicestershire, UK; (add.info.: Charles Cecil John Manners)

The 6th Duke of Rutland dressed for hunting, 1861 (coloured engraving)
466002 The 6th Duke of Rutland dressed for hunting, 1861 (coloured engraving) by Hunt, James B. (fl.1850-65); Belvoir Castle, Leicestershire, UK; (add.info.: Charles Cecil John Manners)

Charles Manners, Marquis of Granby (oil on canvas)
466000 Charles Manners, Marquis of Granby (oil on canvas) by Grant, Francis (1803-78); Belvoir Castle, Leicestershire, UK; (add.info.: Charles Cecil John Manners)

Portrait of the 5th Duke of Rutland, Ceiling of the Elizabeth Saloon (fresco)
465904 Portrait of the 5th Duke of Rutland, Ceiling of the Elizabeth Saloon (fresco) by Wyatt, Matthew Cotes (1777-1862); Belvoir Castle, Leicestershire, UK; (add.info.: John Henry Manners)

Marquis of Granby (engraving)
820787 Marquis of Granby (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Marquis of Granby. Lieutenant-General John Manners. British soldier)

John, Marquis of Granby, c1758-1760, (1810). Creator: William Bond
John, Marquis of Granby, c1758-1760, (1810). Portrait of British soldier Lieutenant-General John Manners, Marquess of Granby (1721-1770), Commander-in-Chief of the Army. Engraving after a painting

A Group of Sporting Characters at Epsom, c1832. Creator: Unknown
A Group of Sporting Characters at Epsom, How are the odds on the Derby?, c1832. Political satire depicting British politicians at Epsom races: Edward Stanley, 14th Earl of Derby (1799-1869)

The Duke of Rutland, 1879. Creator: Vincent Brooks Day & Son
The Duke of Rutland, 1879. Charles Cecil John Manners, 6th Duke of Rutland (1815-1888), Conservative Leader in the House of Commons

He was once offered the leadership of the Conservative Party, 1871. Artist: Coide
He was once offered the leadership of the Conservative Party, 1871. A caricature of Charles Manners, 6th Duke of Rutland (1815-1888), British politician

John Manners, Marquess of Granby, 1745 (oil on canvas)
BAL72340 John Manners, Marquess of Granby, 1745 (oil on canvas) by Ramsay, Allan (1713-84); 235x145 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Lieutenant-General John Manners, Marquess of Granby (1721-70)

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The Marquess of Granby, also known as John Manners, was a celebrated British military leader and politician in the 18th century. He gained fame for his bravery and leadership on the battlefield during the Seven Years' War, earning him the nickname "Hero of Minden." As a commander of the British Army, he was known for his compassion towards his soldiers, providing them with food and shelter during times of need. In addition to his military career, he also served as a Member of Parliament and later became Master-General of Ordnance. The Marquess of Granby's legacy lives on through various monuments and pubs named in his honor across England. His dedication to serving his country and caring for those under his command has made him a revered figure in British history.