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Stanhope Collection (page 2)

Discover the rich history of Stanhope, from its origins as an Industrial School in Ashford, Kent to its vibrant presence on Gloucester Road in London

Background imageStanhope Collection: The Earl of Chesterfield, 1840. Creator: Richard James Lane

The Earl of Chesterfield, 1840. Creator: Richard James Lane
The Earl of Chesterfield, 1840. Portrait of George Stanhope, 6th Earl of Chesterfield (1805-1866), British Conservative politician and race horse owner

Background imageStanhope Collection: Dr. Johnson in the Ante-Room of Lord Chesterfield, Waiting for an Audience, 1748

Dr. Johnson in the Ante-Room of Lord Chesterfield, Waiting for an Audience, 1748
Dr. Johnson in the Ante-Room of Lord Chesterifeld, Waiting for an Audience, 1748, (1845), (c1950). Painting in the Tate Gallery, London

Background imageStanhope Collection: The grand review on Sydenham Common

The grand review on Sydenham Common... 1792. Dressed in military uniform, King George III, followed by William Pitt the Younger, Edmund Burke and others, is chasing the Prince of Wales

Background imageStanhope Collection: A Peace Offering to the Genius of Liberty and Equality, 1794. Artist

A Peace Offering to the Genius of Liberty and Equality, 1794. Artist
A Peace Offering to the Genius of Liberty and Equality, 1794. Whigs offering gifts to France. A procession consisting of Charles Stanhope, bearing constitutional symbols

Background imageStanhope Collection: Jane Fleming (1755-1824), later Countess of Harrington, ca 1778

Jane Fleming (1755-1824), later Countess of Harrington, ca 1778. Found in the Collection of The Huntington, California

Background imageStanhope Collection: Dr. Johnson in Ante-Room of Lord Chesterfield, 1748, (c1915). Artist: Edward Matthew Ward

Dr. Johnson in Ante-Room of Lord Chesterfield, 1748, (c1915). Artist: Edward Matthew Ward
Dr. Johnson in Ante-Room of Lord Chesterfield, 1748, (c1915). Held by the Tate Modern, London. From International Art: Past and Present by Alfred Yockney. [Virtue & Company, London, c1915]

Background imageStanhope Collection: Crucifix, 1837-1857, (1911)

Crucifix, 1837-1857, (1911). From British Sports and Sportsmen Part 1. [British Sports and Sportsmen, London, 1911]

Background imageStanhope Collection: Bloomsbury, 1836-1861, (1911)

Bloomsbury, 1836-1861, (1911). From British Sports and Sportsmen Part 1. [British Sports and Sportsmen, London, 1911]

Background imageStanhope Collection: Philip Stanhope, Earl of Chesterfield, English statesman, 18th century (1894)

Philip Stanhope, Earl of Chesterfield, English statesman, 18th century (1894). Artist: John Raphael Smith
Philip Stanhope, Earl of Chesterfield (1694-1773), English statesman, 18th century (1894).. From A Collection of Engraved Portraits (Further Selection) Exhibited by the Late James Anderson Rose

Background imageStanhope Collection: The Earl of Chesterfield, c1800 (1878)

The Earl of Chesterfield, c1800 (1878). Philip Dormer Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield (1694-1773) was a British statesman and ambassador

Background imageStanhope Collection: Edward Stanhope, (1840-1893), British Conservative Party politician, 1896

Edward Stanhope, (1840-1893), British Conservative Party politician, 1896
Edward Stanhope (1840-1893), British Conservative Party politician, 1896. From The Life and Times of The Right Honourable The Marquis of Salisbury, K.G. published by J. S. Virtue & Co. Ltd. 1896

Background imageStanhope Collection: Leicester Fitzgerald Charles Stanhope, 5th Earl of Harrington (1784-1862), 1907

Leicester Fitzgerald Charles Stanhope, 5th Earl of Harrington (1784-1862), 1907
Leicester Fitzgerald Charles Stanhope, 5th Earl of Harrington (1784-1862): Little Mischief. Leicester FitzGerald Charles Stanhope, 5th Earl of Harrington (1784-1862)

Background imageStanhope Collection: The meeting between Cardinal Giulio Alberoni and Colonel Stanhope, 18th century (19th century)

The meeting between Cardinal Giulio Alberoni and Colonel Stanhope, 18th century (19th century)
The meeting between Cardinal Giulio Alberoni (1664-1752) and Colonel Stanhope, 18th century (19th century). From Cassells Illustrated History of England, volume IV, published by Cassell, Petter

Background imageStanhope Collection: The grand staircase, Chesterfield House, Mayfair, Westminster, London, c1875 (1878)

The grand staircase, Chesterfield House, Mayfair, Westminster, London, c1875 (1878). Situated on Curzon Street, Chesterfield House was a townhouse built between 1747 and 1752 for Philip Stanhope

Background imageStanhope Collection: Philip Dormer Stanhope (1694-1773), 4th Earl of Chesterfield, 19th century

Philip Dormer Stanhope (1694-1773), 4th Earl of Chesterfield, 19th century. Stanhope was a British statesman and intellectual. From Sentimental Magazine

Background imageStanhope Collection: Doctor Johnson in the ante-room of Lord Chesterfield, waiting for an audience, 1748

Doctor Johnson in the ante-room of Lord Chesterfield, waiting for an audience, 1748. A critic, lexicographer, essayist, biographer and poet

Background imageStanhope Collection: Nanette Newman and Michael Culver on location in Cornwall

Nanette Newman and Michael Culver on location in Cornwall
The actress Nanette Newman on location near Lands End, Cornwall, with the actor Michael Culver, in the roles of the Newlyn School artists Stanhope Alexander Forbes (1857-1947)

Background imageStanhope Collection: JGM11613WT422

JGM11613WT422
Blacksmith shop building at the historic Waterloo Village in Stanhope

Background imageStanhope Collection: JGM11613WT421

JGM11613WT421
Blacksmith shop building at the historic Waterloo Village in Stanhope

Background imageStanhope Collection: Jane Stanhope, Countess of Harrington, 1755 - 1824, with her sons

Jane Stanhope, Countess of Harrington, 1755 - 1824, with her sons. After a work by Sir Joshua Reynolds

Background imageStanhope Collection: James B Stanhope M. P Ronald Ruthven Leslie-Melville

James B Stanhope M. P Ronald Ruthven Leslie-Melville
James B. Stanhope, M.P; Ronald Ruthven Leslie-Melville (Scottish, 1835 - 1906); England; 1860s; Albumen silver print

Background imageStanhope Collection: Lady Hester Lucy Stanhope, 1776

Lady Hester Lucy Stanhope, 1776

Background imageStanhope Collection: Stanhope Alexander Forbes, 1857

Stanhope Alexander Forbes, 1857

Background imageStanhope Collection: Philip Dormer Stanhope, 4Th Earl Of Chesterfield, 1694 To 1773. British Statesman And Man Of Letters

Philip Dormer Stanhope, 4Th Earl Of Chesterfield, 1694 To 1773. British Statesman And Man Of Letters. From Crabbs Historical Dictionary Published 1825

Background imageStanhope Collection: Dr Samuel Johnson 1709-1784 English Poet Critic Essayist And Lexicographer In The Ante-Room Of

Dr Samuel Johnson 1709-1784 English Poet Critic Essayist And Lexicographer In The Ante-Room Of Lord Chesterfield 1694-1773 Statesman And Man Of Letters From Old Englands Worthies By Lord Brougham And

Background imageStanhope Collection: Shell Workers, by Stanhope Alexander Forbes, WW1

Shell Workers, by Stanhope Alexander Forbes, WW1
Shell Workers, painting by Stanhope Alexander Forbes, First World War. 1918

Background imageStanhope Collection: Nanette Newman and Michael Culver filming in Cornwall

Nanette Newman and Michael Culver filming in Cornwall
The actress Nanette Newman on location near Lands End, Cornwall, with the actor Michael Culver, in the roles of the Newlyn School artists Stanhope Alexander Forbes (1857-1947)

Background imageStanhope Collection: WPC Lesley Moore, Metropolitan Police, Stanhope Gold Medal

WPC Lesley Moore, Metropolitan Police, Stanhope Gold Medal
The Stanhope Gold Medal of the Royal Humane Society, awarded to WPC Lesley Moore, Charing Cross Division, Metropolitan Police, London in January 1992

Background imageStanhope Collection: Charles Stanhope, 8th Earl of Harrington on polo pony

Charles Stanhope, 8th Earl of Harrington on polo pony
Charles Stanhope, 8th Earl of Harrington (1844 - 1917), British peer and polo player, pictured mounted on a polo pony, despite his advanced age! Date: 1917

Background imageStanhope Collection: Sale particulars for valuable and important freehold property belonging to the late William

Sale particulars for valuable and important freehold property belonging to the late William Newbould, 1852
Sale particulars for valuable and important freehold property comprising a substantial family residence with pleasure grounds, gardens, out-offices, coachmans cottage, homestead, etc

Background imageStanhope Collection: Chesterfield / Ph / Hoare

Chesterfield / Ph / Hoare
Philip Dormer Stanhope 4th Earl of Chesterfield

Background imageStanhope Collection: WOLSINGHAM (LEFT), HARPERLY (RIGHT), UK. Wolsingham is a small market town in Weardale

WOLSINGHAM (LEFT), HARPERLY (RIGHT), UK. Wolsingham is a small market town in Weardale, County Durham, England. It is situated by the River Wear, between Crook and Stanhope in North West Durham

Background imageStanhope Collection: Nanette Newman on location, filming in Cornwall

Nanette Newman on location, filming in Cornwall
The actress Nanette Newman on location near Lands End, Cornwall, in the role of the Newlyn School artist Elizabeth Adela Stanhope Forbes (nee Armstrong, 1859-1912), in A Breath of Fresh Air

Background imageStanhope Collection: Stanhope Street School, London - Oranges and Lemons

Stanhope Street School, London - Oranges and Lemons
The London School Boards Stanhope Street School - girls at a Happy Evening play at Oranges and Lemons Date: early 1900s

Background imageStanhope Collection: Stanhope Street School, London - Playing Statues

Stanhope Street School, London - Playing Statues
The London School Boards Stanhope Street School - girls at a Happy Evening play at Statues Date: early 1900s

Background imageStanhope Collection: Hester Stanhope - Lebano

Hester Stanhope - Lebano
Lady hester Lucy Stanhope, Lebanon home where the traveller to Asia settled, never returning to her native England Date: 1830s

Background imageStanhope Collection: Chesterfield / Collyer

Chesterfield / Collyer
Philip Dormer Stanhope 4th Earl of Chesterfield Date: 1694 - 1773

Background imageStanhope Collection: Chesterfield / 2nd Earl

Chesterfield / 2nd Earl
EARL OF CHESTERFIELD 2nd Earl Philip Stanhope Date: -

Background imageStanhope Collection: Elizabeth / Countess / Lely

Elizabeth / Countess / Lely
ELIZABETH COUNTESS OF CHESTERFIELD nee Butler Second wife of Philip Stanhope, 1st earl Date: 1640 - 1665

Background imageStanhope Collection: Elizabeth / Countess

Elizabeth / Countess
ELIZABETH COUNTESS OF CHESTERFIELD nee Butler Second wife of Philip Stanhope, 1st earl Date: 1640 - 1665

Background imageStanhope Collection: Philip Henry Stanhope

Philip Henry Stanhope (1805-1875) 5th earl of Stanhope. Writer and statesman

Background imageStanhope Collection: Philip Dormer Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield

Philip Dormer Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield
PHILIP DORMER STANHOPE, 4th EARL OF CHESTERFIELD (1694-1773) -- a full length portrait in profile. Date: 1694 - 1773

Background imageStanhope Collection: Enid, Countess of Chesterfield

Enid, Countess of Chesterfield
Enid Edith Scudamore-Stanhope, Countess of Chesterfield (10 September 1878 30 November 1957) was a British heiress and racehorse breeder

Background imageStanhope Collection: Anne Stanhope, Countess of Chesterfield

Anne Stanhope, Countess of Chesterfield, from a painting by Van Dyck, reign of Charles I.. Handcolored engraving from Civil Costume of England from the Conquest to the Present Period drawn by Charles

Background imageStanhope Collection: Stanhope Street, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Northumberland

Stanhope Street, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Northumberland
Stanhope Street, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, near, Northumberland, England. Date: 1905

Background imageStanhope Collection: Willow Green, Horsforth, Yorkshire

Willow Green, Horsforth, Yorkshire
Willow Green, Horsforth, Leeds, near Headingley, Yorkshire, England. Showing the Stanhope Arms public House Date: 1910s

Background imageStanhope Collection: High Street & Shopfronts, Ashford, Kent

High Street & Shopfronts, Ashford, Kent
High Street & Shopfronts, Ashford, near Stanhope, Kent, England. Date: 1910s

Background imageStanhope Collection: Switzerland - Rosenlaui, The Wellhorn and the Wetterhorn

Switzerland - Rosenlaui, The Wellhorn and the Wetterhorn
Coloured lantern slide of a view across the Rosenlaui alpine valley with the mountains Wellhorn and Wetterhorn in the background. The Wetterhorn (3, 692 m), was first climbed in 1844, by Stanhope T




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Discover the rich history of Stanhope, from its origins as an Industrial School in Ashford, Kent to its vibrant presence on Gloucester Road in London. Navigate through the charming streets with ease using the Ashford TN23 3 Map and immerse yourself in the legacy left by the 4th Earl Harrington. Uncover tales of adventure like that of LEZO, Blas de (1687-1741), a Spanish sailor captured during his voyages. Learn about influential figures such as James Earl Stanhope who have shaped this town's identity over time. Experience the timeless tradition of sheep shearing in Stanhope, where locals gathered for communal events like no other. Step back into early 1900s and witness firsthand the meticulous artistry involved in Stanhope sheep shearing. Marvel at historical photographs capturing moments like Sheep Clipping in Stanhope during 1914, showcasing both skill and dedication. Take a stroll down Front Street, immersing yourself in its old-world charm reminiscent of early 1900s. Admire quaint architecture while imagining life during simpler times when this street was bustling with activity. Stanhope is more than just a place; it's a tapestry woven with stories from different eras - each thread contributing to its unique character.