Stuart Collection

Honourable surrender at Pendennis Castle N900005
PENDENNIS CASTLE, Cornwall. 17th August 1646. Honourable surrender of Royalist troops. Civil War reconstruction drawing by Ivan Lapper

Victorian London OP15919
Cloth Fair, London. The Old Dick Whittington public house at 24 Cloth Fair viewed from Middle Street. Photographed by Augustin Rischgitz, London Stereoscopic Company Limited in the 1890s

Kneller & Wyck - Mohammed Ohadu, Moroccan Ambassador J970154
CHISWICK HOUSE, London. " Mohammed Ohadu, the Moroccan Ambassador" 1684 by Sir Godfrey KNELLER (1646-1723) and Jan WYCK (c.1640-1702). Equestrian portrait. British School

Charles and Flora McDonald
Prince Charles Edward Stuart bids farewell to Flora MacDonald who aided his escape

Three Castles. Deal, Walmer and Sandown J920039
WALMER CASTLE, Kent. " Three Castles". Unknown artist. Painting of Deal, Walmer and Sandown Castles during late 17th century

The Old Royal Naval College a065204
OLD ROYAL NAVAL COLLEGE, Greenwich, London. View from a hill in Greenwich Park, looking north-west across the park towards the Queens House and the Old Royal Naval College

Destruction of the Keep, Civil War, Scarborough Castle J000085
SCARBOROUGH CASTLE, North Yorkshire. Reconstruction drawing of the destruction of the keeps west wall in 1645 during the English Civil War by Ivan Lapper

Mary, Queen of Scots
Mary, Queen of Scotland -- the inscription below reads Mary Stuart, Queen of Scots, Widow of Francois II, King of France. The portrait shows her in mourning dress

Peterhouse College, Cambridge K991428
PETERHOUSE COLLEGE, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire. View of the arcade with bicycles

The Royal Oak and Boscobel House N090358
BOSCOBEL HOUSE, Brewood, Staffordshire. The Royal Oak and Boscobel House with dramatic sky

Seascape with Dover Castle K940794
WALMER CASTLE, Kent. " Seascape with Dover Castle". Artist unknown. Early 18th century

Peacock at Audley End N071337
AUDLEY END HOUSE AND GARDENS, Essex. The East front and parterre garden with a peacock and the fountain

Larkin - Lady Dorothy Cary J920335
KENWOOD HOUSE, SUFFOLK COLLECTION, London. " Lady Dorothy Cary" c1615 by William Larkin (died 1619)

Bolsover Castle K021426
BOLSOVER CASTLE, Derbyshire. General view from the North

Larkin - Richard Sackville J920333
KENWOOD HOUSE, SUFFOLK COLLECTION, London. " Richard Sackville, 3rd Earl of Dorset " 1613 by William LARKIN (died 1619)

Portrait of Oliver Cromwell, oil on canvas by an unknown artist after Robert Walker, c.1640. Date: c.1640

Van Dyck - Charles I N070475
APSLEY HOUSE, London. " Charles I on Horseback with M de St Antoine" by Sir Anthony Van DYCK (1599-1641). WM 1498-1948

TITANIC: FIRST CLASS TICKET. First class ticket for the Titanic held by the Reverand Stuart Holden, who never used the ticket because his wife became ill the day before the Titanic steamed off on its

Newmarket Race Course, 1940. Racing in Newmarket was first recorded in the time of James I. Charles II was known to attend races on Newmarket Heath with his brother, the future James II

Eltham Palace c. 1604 N110031
ELTHAM PALACE. Reconstruction drawing by Liam Wales of Eltham Palace in about 1604, based primarily on two surveys by Thorpe. The surviving Great Hall can be seen in the centre of the picture

Old Royal Naval College a065183
OLD ROYAL NAVAL COLLEGE, Greenwich, London. Misty view of the wrought iron gates and gatepiers to the Royal Naval College on Romsey Road, showing the college beyond. Photographed by John Gay

The Old Royal Naval College, Greenwich N060940
OLD ROYAL NAVAL COLLEGE, Greenwich, London. An aerial view of the baroque Naval College, Queens House, National Maritime Museum and Greenwich Park with The Royal Observatory

Eltham Palace c. 1653 K990276
ELTHAM PALACE, London. A view, said to be by Peter Stent, of Eltham Palace just before the major demolitions in the 1650s. The queens apartments are to the left and the kings to the right

St Pauls Cathedral a077337
ST PAULS CATHEDRAL, London. Part of the west facade of St. Pauls Cathedral in the City of London, as seen past road traffic on Ludgate Hill to the west, with London buses in the foreground

Apethorpe Hall N080845
APETHORPE HALL, Northamptonshire. The South East Range

Audley End N071143
AUDLEY END HOUSE, Essex. Detail of the East door and bed of tulips in the parterre gardens

Larkin - Anne Cecil J920336
KENWOOD HOUSE, SUFFOLK COLLECTION, London. " Anne Cecil, Countess of Stamford " c1615 by LARKIN William (d1619)

Hatfield House a59_03695
Hatfield House, Hertfordshire. A view from the grounds of the east elevation. Photographed by Herbert Felton in 1959

AFRICA: MAP. Birds eye view of the Sudan and surrounding countries. English lithograph map, 1884, of north, central, and east Africa

Blenheim Palace CC49_00027
BLENHEIM PALACE, Woodstock, Oxfordshire. Looking along the south front of the 18th century palace from the west, showing the central portico supported on columns and the lawn in the foreground

Charles I and Prince Charles J900213
MARBLE HILL HOUSE, Richmond-upon-Thames, Greater London. " King Charles I and Prince Charles" (later Charles II) after Sir Anthony VAN DYCK (1599-1641). Painting oil on canvas

The Solar, Stokesay Castle N080468
STOKESAY CASTLE, Shropshire. Interior view. The Solar room showing the wood panelling and carved overmantel above the fireplace

Long Water and Archer Pavilion, Wrest Park N100585
WREST PARK HOUSE AND GARDENS, Silsoe, Bedfordshire. View across Long Water, towards the Thomas Archer Pavilion, built in a Baroque design in 1709-11

John, Bonny Dundee
JOHN GRAHAM of Claverhouse, viscount DUNDEE (k.a. Bonny Dundee) a Scottish hero through his support for the Stuart cause, but will die at the battle of Killiecrankie

Todd - Pillar Chamber at Bolsover Castle J940035
BOLSOVER CASTLE, Derbyshire. Watercolour of the Pillar Chamber by H W TODD, 1846. A romantic interpretation of how it may have looked during the Civil War period

Civil War siege at Old Wardour Castle J990031
OLD WARDOUR CASTLE, Wiltshire. Reconstruction drawing of the back wall of the castle collapsing during a Civil War siege in 1644 by Philip Corke

Houghton House N080410
HOUGHTON HOUSE, Bedfordshire. View of the house taken from the south east

Market Hall, Chipping Campden K991574
MARKET HALL, Chipping Campden, Cotswolds, Gloucestershire. General view of the 17th century market hall from the south east

The Old Royal Naval College and Canary Wharf N060982
GREENWICH PARK, London. A sunset view from Greenwich Park looking towards the Queens House, National Maritime Museum and The Old Royal Naval College

Whitby Abbey engraving J010105
WHITBY ABBEY, North Yorkshire. " The North View of Whitby Abbey in the North Riding of Yorkshire" Engraving by Samuel Buck 1711

The Old Royal Naval College, Greenwich N060942
OLD ROYAL NAVAL COLLEGE, Greenwich, London. An aerial view from above Greenwich Park looking towards the Queens House, the National Maritime Museum and the college

Charles I K060144
AUDLEY END HOUSE, Saffron Walden, Essex. " Portrait of King Charles I" by unknown artist

Flora MacDonald, Scottish Jacobite heroine, friend and helper of Charles Edward Stuart (Bonnie Prince Charlie)

Larkin - Lady Isabella Rich J920337
KENWOOD HOUSE HOUSE, SUFFOLK COLLECTION, London. " Lady Isabella Rich " c1615 by William LARKIN (d1619)

Van Dyck - James Stuart J910514
KENWOOD HOUSE, THE IVEAGH BEQUEST, London. " James Stuart, Duke of Richmond and Lennox" c1636 by VAN DYCK Sir Anthony (1599-1641) IBK 948

Berry Pomeroy Castle J020147
BERRY POMEROY CASTLE, Devon. Reconstruction drawing of the Great Chamber in c1600 with a masque taking place, by Peter Dunn (English Heritage Graphics Team)

Wrest Park K020815
WREST PARK HOUSE AND GARDENS, Bedfordshire. The Pavilion 1709-1711 by Thomas Archer. Baroque design. A dawn view from the misty Long Water

Charles I and family J970150
CHISWICK HOUSE, London. " Charles I, Queen Henrietta-Maria and Two of their Eldest Children" by follower of VAN DYCK

Larkin - Edward Sackville J920332
KENWOOD HOUSE, SUFFOLK COLLECTION, London. " Edward Sackville, 4th Earl of Dorset " 1613 by William LARKIN (died 1619)

Stuart Knussen, bass-player in the English Chamber Orchestra, probably during the Aldeburgh Festival of 1961 Date: 1961

Ardconnel Terrace, Oban, Argyllshire, Scotland, McCaig Tower
Ardconnel Terrace, Oban, Argyllshire, Scotland showing the McCaig Tower. Situated on the west coast of Scotland and built of Bonawe granite between 1897 and 1902

Royal Naval College CC53_00158
ROYAL NAVAL COLLEGE, Greenwich, London. A view of the Royal Naval College from the opposite bank of the Thames with a moored barge in the foreground

Almshouses, Chipping Campden K991579
ALMSHOUSES, Chipping Campden, Cotswolds, Gloucestershire. Exterior view of the 17th century almshouses

Battle of Culloden
British troops at the Battle of Culloden defeat the Highlanders of the Young Pretender, Charles Stuart

Flora / Charles Escape
Flora MacDonald aids the escape of the Young Pretender, Charles Edward Stuart, after the defeat at Culloden. Date: 1746

The Battle of Culloden, 16 April 1746, the final confrontation of the Jacobite rising of 1745. From Cassells Illustrated History of England, published c.1890

JAMES E. B. JEB STUART (1833-1864). American army officer: steel engraving, 19th century

Larkin - Elizabeth Bassett J920331
KENWOOD HOUSE, SUFFOLK COLLECTION, London. Elizabeth Bassett Countess of Newcastle c.1615 by William LARKIN (d.1619)

Dahl - Burlington, Kingston and Berkley J920220
CHISWICK HOUSE, London. " 2nd Earl of Burlington, 1st Duke of Kingston, and Lord Berkley of Stratton" attributed to Michael Dahl

Charles Church Plymouth a57_00340
CHARLES CHURCH, CITY OF PLYMOUTH. Exterior view from the south-east showing the ruins of Charles Church, which was burned out by incendiary bombs in March 1941

Oak Street Norwich, 1942 a42_03736
Oak Street, Norwich, Norfolk. The houses at 110 to 98 Oak Street showing bomb damage

Tilbury Fort Gatehouse MP_TIL0022
TILBURY FORT, Essex. Plan and front elevation drawing of the gate-house (Water Gate) at Tilbury Fort. Office of Works, August 1914

Lady Emily Howard J030127
KENWOOD HOUSE, SUFFOLK COLLECTION, London. Portrait of Lady Emily Howard by school of Marcus Gheeraerts the Younger (c.1561-1635)

The Three Eldest Children of Charles I J920099
KENWOOD HOUSE, SUFFOLK COLLECTION, London. " The Three Eldest Children of Charles I" c.1635 after Sir Anthony van Dyck. (L-R) Prince Charles, later King Charles II

Audley End House K030325
AUDLEY END HOUSE, Saffron Walden, Essex. View of the house from across Place Pond

View from Cromwells Castle N090229
Cromwells Castle, Tresco, Isles of Scilly. View from upper level looking south west towards Bryher

Bankside Theatres, Southwark, London IC307_003
Bankside Theatres, Southwark, London. Illustration showing the three theatres - from left, The Hope, The Rose and The Globe, c.1647. Reconstruction drawing by Judith Dobie, 2016

Portrait of Nell Gwynne, oil of canvas by an unknown artist after Peter Lely, c.1680, in a pine frame with carved foliage detail made in Britain, c.1650-1700. Date: c.1680

Cheapside, Cross and Conduit, 1638, (1809). The procession of Marie de Medici along Cheapside in the City of London, part of the French Queens visit to King Charles I

Letter from James Edward Stuart to Simon Fraser, Lord Lovat, St Germains, 3rd May 1703. Artist: James Stuart
Letter from James Edward Stuart to Simon Fraser, Lord Lovat, St Germains, 3rd May 1703. Letter from James Edward Stuart, the pretender, signed James R, to Simon Fraser, Lord Lovat

Queen consorts crowned in Westminster Abbey, 1937. The central portrait is Elizabeth, Queen Consort of George VI. The others, clockwise from top are: Alexandra, Consort of Edward VII; Isabel

The Cholmondeley Sisters, 1600-1610. Double portrait of the sisters sitting in bed, each holding a baby. From the Tate Gallery, London

Mrs A. E. Grant (Bettine Stuart-Wortley) as a nurse, WW1
Mrs A. E. Grant, the former Bettine Stuart-Wortley, pictured around the time of her marriage in nursing uniform as she was doing war work at a hospital in Cavendish Square, London

Houghton House N060175
HOUGHTON HOUSE, Ampthill, Bedfordshire. Cutaway reconstruction drawing by Stephen Conlin of the house as it may have appeared in 1767

Scottish cavalry, Battle of Newburn Ford IC070_001
Reconstruction drawing by Peter Dunn depicting Scottish cavalry soldiers charging through the English sconce (a type of earthwork fortification) during the Battle of Newburn Ford in 1640

Collecting plague victims 65J_HOL_1665_A
Holywell Lane, Shoreditch, London. Plague in 1665. A adead-carta in the City. showing plague victims being loaded onto a cart for burial. Engraving by W. Sherlock after S

Whitehall Palace, 1707 6C_WHI_1707
Whitehall, Westminster, London. Whitehall Palace was the main royal residence in London between 1530 and 1698. Engraving dated 1707

Appuldurcombe House N150073
APPULDURCOMBE HOUSE, Isle of Wight. Aerial view

Lely - Queen Mary of Modena K090005
KENWOOD HOUSE, SUFFOLK COLLECTION, London. " Queen Mary of Modena c.1673-80 by Sir Peter LELY (1618-80)

Johnson - Diana Cecil Countess of Elgin J920193
KENWOOD HOUSE, SUFFOLK COLLECTION, London. Diana Cecil Countess of Elgin (c.1603-54) c.1638 by Cornelius JOHNSON (1593-1661)

Larkin - Catherine Knevet J900180
KENWOOD HOUSE, SUFFOLK COLLECTION, London. Catherine Knevet, Countess of Suffolk c.1615 by William LARKIN (died 1619)

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"Stuart: A Journey through History and Heritage" Step into the world of Stuart, a name that resonates with power, intrigue, and grandeur. From the renowned Charles and Flora McDonald to the enigmatic Mary, Queen of Scots, this captivating family has left an indelible mark on history. Travel back in time to Victorian London OP15919 as you immerse yourself in the bustling streets and elegant architecture that defined an era. Explore The Royal Oak and Boscobel House N090358 where secrets were whispered and plots hatched during turbulent times. Uncover knowledge at Peterhouse College, Cambridge K991428 - a prestigious institution steeped in academic excellence for centuries. Marvel at Seascape with Dover Castle K940794, capturing the beauty of nature intertwined with majestic fortifications. Embark on a journey along Three Castles - Deal, Walmer, and Sandown J920039 - witnessing their strategic importance throughout history. Witness the haunting Destruction of the Keep during Scarborough Castle's Civil War J000085 episode; its ruins standing as a testament to resilience amidst chaos. Discover architectural wonders at The Old Royal Naval College a065204; its stunning design reflecting Britain's maritime heritage. Delve into Larkin's artistic vision through Lady Dorothy Cary J920335 and Richard Sackville J920333 portraits; their brushstrokes immortalizing Stuart elegance. Finally, lose yourself in Bolsover Castle K021426 - an enchanting fortress brimming with tales from bygone eras. Let your imagination run wild as you explore every nook and cranny within these ancient walls. Stuart is not just a name but an invitation to unravel stories woven intricately into our past.