Nell Gwynne Collection

Eleanor Gwynne (Nell), actress and mistress of Charles II; Obit 1687, 1810. Creator: Richard Earlom
Eleanor Gwynne (Nell), actress and mistress of Charles II; Obit 1687, 1810. From From "Portraits of characters illustrious in British History from the beginning of the reign of Henry the Eighth

Nell Gwynne, after Sir Peter Lely, 1891. Creator: Unknown
Nell Gwynne, after Sir Peter Lely, 1891. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 44. July to December, 1891

Windsor, 2009. Creator: Ethel Davies
Cafe in the middle of Church Street next to Nell Gwynnes Drury House and restaurant, and the Carpenters Arms pub, Windsor, Berkshire, England

Nell Gwynnes looking-glass (engraving)
7200127 Nell Gwynnes looking-glass (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Nell Gwynnes looking-glass)

Nell Gwyn as Cupid (mezzotint)
3622564 Nell Gwyn as Cupid (mezzotint) by Cross, Peter (c.1645-1724); Private Collection; (add.info.: Nell Gwyn (c1651-1687), English actress and mistress of King Charles II, as Cupid

Old Church of St Martin-in-the Fields, London, in which Nell Gwyn was buried (engraving)
3643791 Old Church of St Martin-in-the Fields, London, in which Nell Gwyn was buried (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

"Nell Gwynne"at the Avenue Theatre (engraving)
6016559 " Nell Gwynne" at the Avenue Theatre (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: " Nell Gwynne" at the Avenue Theatre)

Miss Jose Collins as Our Nell (b / w photo)
5995785 Miss Jose Collins as Our Nell (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Miss Jose Collins as Our Nell)

Charles Beauclerk, 1st Duke of St Albans, installed as a Knight of the Garter, 1718 (engraving)
3622532 Charles Beauclerk, 1st Duke of St Albans, installed as a Knight of the Garter, 1718 (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Charles Beauclerk)

Nell Gwyn at the door of her lodgings in Drury Lane, London (engraving)
3643788 Nell Gwyn at the door of her lodgings in Drury Lane, London (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Nell Gwyn at the door of her lodgings in Drury Lane)

Nell Gwyns son, the 1st Duke of St Albans (engraving)
3643785 Nell Gwyns son, the 1st Duke of St Albans (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Nell Gwyns son, the 1st Duke of St Albans)

Pantomimes in London (engraving)
1601875 Pantomimes in London (engraving) by Crowquill, Alfred (1804-72) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pantomimes in London. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 1853)

Nell Gwyn and her two sons, Charles, Earl of Burford, and James, Lord Beauclerk (engraving)
3622554 Nell Gwyn and her two sons, Charles, Earl of Burford, and James, Lord Beauclerk (engraving) by Gascar, Henri (1634/5-1701); Private Collection; (add.info.: Nell Gwyn and her two sons)

James, Lord Beauclerk, second son of King Charles II and Nell Gwyn (engraving)
3643789 James, Lord Beauclerk, second son of King Charles II and Nell Gwyn (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: James, Lord Beauclerk (1671-1680)

Residence of Nell Gwynne, Bagnigge Wells, London (engraving)
586408 Residence of Nell Gwynne, Bagnigge Wells, London (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Residence of Nell Gwynne, Bagnigge Wells)

Sandford Manor House, Fulham, London, formerly the dwelling place of Nell Gwynne (w / c on paper)
584658 Sandford Manor House, Fulham, London, formerly the dwelling place of Nell Gwynne (w/c on paper) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sandford Manor House, Fulham)

The residence of Nell Gwynne (engraving)
614388 The residence of Nell Gwynne (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The residence of Nell Gwynne, mistress of King Charles II, at Bagnigge Wells)

Bartholomew Fair scene from Our Nell (b / w photo)
5995798 Bartholomew Fair scene from Our Nell (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bartholomew Fair scene from Our Nell)

Nell Gwyn, mistress of King Charles II (engraving)
3622508 Nell Gwyn, mistress of King Charles II (engraving) by Lely, Peter (1618-80) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Nell Gwyn (1650-1687), mistress of King Charles II

Mrs Fitzherberts House and Nell Gwynnes House, 1820 (engraving)
583628 Mrs Fitzherberts House and Nell Gwynnes House, 1820 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mrs Fitzherberts House and Nell Gwynnes House)

Nell Gwynne (engraving)
1036549 Nell Gwynne (engraving) by Lely, Peter (1618-80) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Nell Gwynne. Illustration for The Graphic)

James, Lord Beauclerk, second son of King Charles II and Nell Gwyn (engraving)
3622543 James, Lord Beauclerk, second son of King Charles II and Nell Gwyn (engraving) by Gascar, Henri (1634/5-1701); Private Collection; (add.info.: James, Lord Beauclerk (1671-1680)

Nell Gwyn, mistress of King Charles II (engraving)
3622509 Nell Gwyn, mistress of King Charles II (engraving) by Lely, Peter (1618-80) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Nell Gwyn (1650-1687), mistress of King Charles II

Charles II, Nell Gwyn, and Evelyn, St Jamess Park, London (engraving)
3622503 Charles II, Nell Gwyn, and Evelyn, St Jamess Park, London (engraving) by Ward, Edgar Melville (1839-1915) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Charles II, Nell Gwyn, and Evelyn)

Portrait of Nell Gwynne (colour litho)
2775426 Portrait of Nell Gwynne (colour litho) by Cooper, Samuel (1609-72) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait of Nell Gwynne)

Miss Jose Collins as Nell Gwynne in Our Nell (b / w photo)
5995800 Miss Jose Collins as Nell Gwynne in Our Nell (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Miss Jose Collins as Nell Gwynne in Our Nell)

Phaeton with a Pair of Cream Ponies and a Stable-Lad, 1780 and 1784
Phaeton with a Pair of Cream Ponies and a Stable-Lad; Phaeton with a pair of cream ponies and a tiger-lad; Charles II and Nell Gwynn at Newmarket Heath; Phaeton with 2 Cream Ponies

Nell Gwynnes House, (c1878). Creator: Unknown
Nell Gwynnes House, (c1878). View of Sandford Manor House, Waterford Road, Chelsea, (now part of London). The house is also known as Nell Gwynnes house

The Cock and Magpie Public House, Drury Lane, Westminster, London, 1807. Nell Gwynne is reputed to have had lodgings in this building

The Cock and Magpie Tavern, Drury Lane, Westminster, London, 1862. Artist: Waldo Sargeant
The Cock and Magpie Tavern, Drury Lane, Westminster, London, 1862. Nell Gwynne is reputed to have had lodgings in this building

Bagnigge Wells tea gardens, Battle Bridge, London, c1800. This building was formerly the country house of Nell Gwynn. Battle Bridge is the area now known as Kings Cross

View of Sandford Manor House, Waterford Road, Chelsea, 1869. The house is also known as Nell Gwynnes house

Nell Gwynnes house, Bagnigge Wells, St Pancras, London, 1865. Artist: Waldo Sargeant
View of Nell Gwynnes house, Bagnigge Wells, St Pancras, London, 1865; in the foreground a man sits by a hand pushed barrow

Nell Gwynnes House, Bagnigge Wells, Clerkenwell, London, c1814 (1911). Artist: C J Smith
Nell Gwynnes House, Bagnigge Wells, Clerkenwell, London, c1814 (1911). Eleanor (Nell) Gwyn (1650-1687) was an actress and long time mistress of King Charles II of England and Scotland

Charles II and Nell Gwynn, 17th century (1905). From Cassells History of England, Vol. III, [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris, New York & Melbourne, 1905]

Eleanor Nell Gwyn (1650-1687) English born mistress of King Charles II, 1937. Artist: Alexander K MacDonald
Eleanor Nell Gwyn (1650-687) English born long-time mistress of King Charles II. Eleanor Nell Gwyn (1650-1687) English born long-time mistress of King Charles II of England and Scotland

Eleanor Nell Gwyn (1650-687) English born long-time mistress of King Charles II, 1912
Eleanor Nell Gwyn (1650-1687) English born long-time mistress of King Charles II of England and Scotland. This portrait is after Sir Peter Lely

Nell Gwyn, taken from a series of cigarette cards, 1935
Nell Gwyn. From the painting by Sir Peter Lely, at the National Portrait Gallery. Taken from a series of cigarette cards entitled Celebrities of British History produced by Carreas Ltd. 1935

Nell Gwyn selling Ballards, (19th century). Nell Gwynne (1650-1687) became the long-time mistress of King Charles II. Here she is selling sheet music to Charles and the Dukes of Buckingham

Nell Gwynne, English actress, (19th century). Artist: Valentine Green
Nell Gwynne, English actress, (19th century). Portrait of Nell Gwynne (1650-1687), long-time mistress of King Charles II

Nell Gwynn, 17th century, (1910). Portrait of King Charles IIs mistress after Sir Peter Lely. The character of the dress of this period has taken on an unconfined ease

Nell Gwynne, English comic actress and mistress of Charles II. Portrait of Nell (c1650-1687) who rose from selling oranges at the theatre, to being one of the kings favourite mistresses

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"Nell Gwynne: A Timeless Tale of Love, Laughter, and Legacy" Step back in time to Windsor, 2009, where Ethel Davies brought the captivating story to life. Through her enchanting creations like "Nell Gwynnes looking-glass" and "Nell Gwyn as Cupid, " Davies captured the essence of this remarkable woman. As we explore further into Nell's world, we discover the Old Church of St Martin-in-the Fields in London, a place where she found her final resting place. The engraving transports us to that sacred ground and reminds us of the lasting impact she had on history. The Avenue Theatre was lucky enough to witness a portrayal of Nell Gwynne's life through an enchanting play titled simply "Nell Gwynne. " The accompanying engraving allows us a glimpse into the magic that unfolded on stage during those performances. Miss Jose Collins graced audiences with her rendition of Our Nell in black and white photos. Her talent breathed life into this historical figure once again, reminding us why Nell's story continues to captivate hearts even today. Charles Beauclerk, 1st Duke of St Albans became part of history when he was installed as a Knight of the Garter in 1718. As one delves deeper into Nell's tale, it becomes clear how intertwined their lives were - their connection forever etched in engravings for generations to come. Drury Lane holds significance as it was here that Nell resided. An engraving depicting her at its door evokes curiosity about what went on behind those walls - perhaps love affairs or secret rendezvous? Naturally, our attention turns towards family ties as we encounter images showcasing both Charles Earl of Burford and James Lord Beauclerk - sons born from King Charles II's relationship with Nelly herself.