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Althorp Collection

Step into the enchanting world of Althorp: A historic estate steeped in romance and grandeur. From the iconic wedding of Viscount Althorp and Hon

Background imageAlthorp Collection: Wedding of Viscount Althorp and Hon. Frances Roche in Tatler

Wedding of Viscount Althorp and Hon. Frances Roche in Tatler
Page from The Tatler reporting on the wedding of Viscount Althorp (later Earl Spencer) and the Hon. Frances Roche, the parents of Diana, Princess of Wales

Background imageAlthorp Collection: Earl and Countess Spencer

Earl and Countess Spencer
Albert Edward John Spencer, 7th Earl Spencer (23 May 1892 9 June 1975), known formally as The Hon Albert Spencer until 1910 and from then until 1922 as Viscount Althorp

Background imageAlthorp Collection: England / Althorp

England / Althorp
Althorp House, Northamptonshire, the seat of Earl Spencer

Background imageAlthorp Collection: John Charles Spencer, 3rd Earl Spencer, 1782 - 1845, aka Viscount Althorp

John Charles Spencer, 3rd Earl Spencer, 1782 - 1845, aka Viscount Althorp
3083161 John Charles Spencer, 3rd Earl Spencer, 1782 - 1845, aka Viscount Althorp.; Private Collection; (add.info.: British statesman)

Background imageAlthorp Collection: John Poyntz Spencer, 5th Earl Spencer, 1835 - 1910, aka Viscount Althorp and Red Earl

John Poyntz Spencer, 5th Earl Spencer, 1835 - 1910, aka Viscount Althorp and Red Earl
3083178 John Poyntz Spencer, 5th Earl Spencer, 1835 - 1910, aka Viscount Althorp and Red Earl, because of his distinctive long red beard.; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageAlthorp Collection: Lord Althorp and Lady Adelaide Spencer in The Tatler

Lord Althorp and Lady Adelaide Spencer in The Tatler
Page from The Tatler featuring (right), Albert Edward John, Seventh Earl Spencer (1892 - 1975), grandfather of Diana, Princess of Wales

Background imageAlthorp Collection: Lady Cynthia Eleanor Beatrix Hamilton, October 1921

Lady Cynthia Eleanor Beatrix Hamilton, October 1921
Viscountess Althorp, formerly Lady Cynthia Eleanor Beatrix Hamilton, daughter of the third Duke of Abercorn. Lady Cynthia married Lord Althorp, Albert Spencer

Background imageAlthorp Collection: Redcar & Cleveland TS10 1 Map

Redcar & Cleveland TS10 1 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Redcar & Cleveland TS10 1

Background imageAlthorp Collection: The Grand Staircase, Althorp (b / w photo)

The Grand Staircase, Althorp (b / w photo)
7191738 The Grand Staircase, Althorp (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Grand Staircase, Althorp)

Background imageAlthorp Collection: Althorp, Northamptonshire (engraving)

Althorp, Northamptonshire (engraving)
5222380 Althorp, Northamptonshire (engraving) by Neale, J. P. (1771/80-1847); Private Collection; (add.info.: Althorp, Northamptonshire)

Background imageAlthorp Collection: Althorp, Northamptonshire, The Seat of Earl Spencer (engraving)

Althorp, Northamptonshire, The Seat of Earl Spencer (engraving)
5222379 Althorp, Northamptonshire, The Seat of Earl Spencer (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Althorp, Northamptonshire, The Seat of Earl Spencer)

Background imageAlthorp Collection: George John Spencer, Viscount Althorp (1758-1834) while a student at Trinity College

George John Spencer, Viscount Althorp (1758-1834) while a student at Trinity College
SGS106161 George John Spencer, Viscount Althorp (1758-1834) while a student at Trinity College, Cambridge, 1777 (oil on copper) by Downman

Background imageAlthorp Collection: Lord Althorp Comes of Age

Lord Althorp Comes of Age
Double page spread in The Tatler reporting on the coming of age celebrations of Lord Althorp - Albert Edward John, Seventh Earl Spencer (1892 - 1975), grandfather of Diana, Princess of Wales

Background imageAlthorp Collection: King Edward VII in hunting dress before his marriage in 1863 (b / w photo)

King Edward VII in hunting dress before his marriage in 1863 (b / w photo)
6014422 King Edward VII in hunting dress before his marriage in 1863 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageAlthorp Collection: Princess Christians Visit to Earl Spencer at Althorp Park (b / w photo)

Princess Christians Visit to Earl Spencer at Althorp Park (b / w photo)
1628749 Princess Christians Visit to Earl Spencer at Althorp Park (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageAlthorp Collection: Althorp, the seat of the Earl Spencer (engraving)

Althorp, the seat of the Earl Spencer (engraving)
6007579 Althorp, the seat of the Earl Spencer (engraving) by Daniell, William (1769-1837) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Althorp, the seat of the Earl Spencer)

Background imageAlthorp Collection: The late Earl Spencer - from a recent photograph, 1845. Creator: Smyth

The late Earl Spencer - from a recent photograph, 1845. Creator: Smyth
The late Earl Spencer - from a recent photograph, 1845. Portrait of British politician John Charles Spencer, 3rd Earl Spencer

Background imageAlthorp Collection: Expert In Ceremony and MP for Mid-Northants Lord Althorp

Expert In Ceremony and MP for Mid-Northants Lord Althorp
Lord Althorp Expert In Ceremony and MP for Mid-Northants. Ancestor of Princess Diana Date: 1907

Background imageAlthorp Collection: You May Know a Man by the Company He Keeps, 1833. Creator: John Doyle

You May Know a Man by the Company He Keeps, 1833. Creator: John Doyle
" You May Know a Man by the Company He Keeps", 1833. Burdett (Sir Francis Burdett), Cobbett (William Cobbett), Althorp (John Charles Spencer)

Background imageAlthorp Collection: John Charles Spencer, 3rd Earl Spencer, British politician, c1830s (c1890). Creator: Unknown

John Charles Spencer, 3rd Earl Spencer, British politician, c1830s (c1890). Creator: Unknown
John Charles Spencer, 3rd Earl Spencer (1782-1845), British politician, c1830s (c1890). From " Cassells History of England - Special Edition, Vol

Background imageAlthorp Collection: A Group of Sporting Characters at Epsom, c1832. Creator: Unknown

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)

Background imageAlthorp Collection: The Right Hon. John Poyntz Spencer, K. G. 1879. Creator: Vincent Brooks Day & Son

The Right Hon. John Poyntz Spencer, K. G. 1879. Creator: Vincent Brooks Day & Son
The Right Hon. John Poyntz Spencer, K.G. 1879. John Poyntz Spencer, 5th Earl Spencer (1835-1910), Liberal politician, Lord President of the Council and Lord Lieutenant of Ireland

Background imageAlthorp Collection: Lord Spencer

Lord Spencer
Albert Edward John Spencer, 7th Earl Spencer (23 May 1892 9 June 1975), known formally as The Hon Albert Spencer until 1910 and from then until 1922 as Viscount Althorp

Background imageAlthorp Collection: The Countess Spencer with her son, Lord Althorp

The Countess Spencer with her son, Lord Althorp
Cynthia Elinor Beatrix Spencer (1897 - 1972), known until her marriage as Lady Cynthia Hamilton. The daughter of the third Duke of Abercorn, she married Viscount Althorp (later Earl Spencer) in 1919

Background imageAlthorp Collection: Edwardian Dandy 1907

Edwardian Dandy 1907
Lord Althorp wearing grey trousers with turn-ups & a front crease, grey morning coat, cream D-B waistcoat, high all round collar, white cravat & a gold pinkie ring

Background imageAlthorp Collection: John Poyntz Spencer, 5Th Earl Spencer, 1835 A

John Poyntz Spencer, 5Th Earl Spencer, 1835 A

Background imageAlthorp Collection: Althorp House Ancestral Home Of The Spencer Family Since 16Th Century

Althorp House Ancestral Home Of The Spencer Family Since 16Th Century. After An 18Th Century Engraving By Jan Kip. From Memoirs Of The Martyr King By Allan Fea Published 1905

Background imageAlthorp Collection: Abercorn / Spencer engagement, 1919

Abercorn / Spencer engagement, 1919
Family photograph showing the Duchess of Abercorn with her four children including (centre), Lady Cynthia Hamilton. Cynthia Elinor Beatrix Spencer (1897 - 1972)

Background imageAlthorp Collection: Charles Robert Spencer, 6th Earl Spencer

Charles Robert Spencer, 6th Earl Spencer
Charles Robert Spencer, sixth Earl Spencer (1857 - 1922), before that Viscount Althorp until he succeeded to the title in 1910, British courtier and Liberal politician

Background imageAlthorp Collection: 3rd Earl Spencer - 3

3rd Earl Spencer - 3
John Charles Spencer (1782 - 1845), third earl SPENCER; here when viscount Althorp. Statesman who despite his preference for country pursuits pursued a valuable political career

Background imageAlthorp Collection: John Earl Althorp

John Earl Althorp
JOHN EARL ALTHORP Date: 1782 - 1845

Background imageAlthorp Collection: 3rd Earl Spencer - 4

3rd Earl Spencer - 4
John Charles Spencer (1782 - 1845), third earl Spencer (previously viscount Althorp. Statesman who despite his preference for country pursuits pursued a valuable political career

Background imageAlthorp Collection: Bystander cover - The Countess Spencer

Bystander cover - The Countess Spencer
Cynthia Elinor Beatrix Spencer (1897 - 1972), known until her marriage as Lady Cynthia Hamilton. The daughter of the third Duke of Abercorn, she married Viscount Althorp (later Earl Spencer) in 1919

Background imageAlthorp Collection: Althorp, Northhants

Althorp, Northhants
Althorp, Northamptonshire, the seat of earl Spencer, and in time to come the home of Diana, the ill-fated princess of Wales. Date: early 19th century

Background imageAlthorp Collection: Misfortune makes us acquainted with strange bedfellows, 1847 (lithograph)

Misfortune makes us acquainted with strange bedfellows, 1847 (lithograph)
XJF2920868 Misfortune makes us acquainted with strange bedfellows, 1847 (lithograph) by Doyle, John (H.B.) (1797-1868); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageAlthorp Collection: You may know a man by the company he keeps, 1833 (lithograph)

You may know a man by the company he keeps, 1833 (lithograph)
XJF2920867 You may know a man by the company he keeps, 1833 (lithograph) by Doyle, John (H.B.) (1797-1868); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageAlthorp Collection: You may know a man by the company he keeps : Sir Francis Burdett (1770-1844)

You may know a man by the company he keeps : Sir Francis Burdett (1770-1844) standing behind William Cobbett, Lord Althorp and Edward Smith Stanley

Background imageAlthorp Collection: The Countess Spencer

The Countess Spencer
Cynthia Elinor Beatrix Spencer (1897 - 1972), known until her marriage as Lady Cynthia Hamilton. The daughter of the third Duke of Abercorn, she married Viscount Althorp (later Earl Spencer) in 1919

Background imageAlthorp Collection: Lord Althorp

Lord Althorp
Albert Edward John, Seventh Earl Spencer (1892 - 1975), grandfather of Diana, Princess of Wales, Featured in The Tatler on the eve of his coming of age celebrations in 1913

Background imageAlthorp Collection: 3rd Earl Spencer

3rd Earl Spencer
JOHN CHARLES SPENCER, third earl SPENCER; previously viscount ALTHORP. Statesman who despite his preference for country pursuits pursued a valuable political career


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Step into the enchanting world of Althorp: A historic estate steeped in romance and grandeur. From the iconic wedding of Viscount Althorp and Hon. Frances Roche, captured in Tatler's timeless pages, to the regal presence of Earl and Countess Spencer, it has witnessed love stories that have captivated hearts for generations. Lord Althorp and Lady Adelaide Spencer grace The Tatler with their elegance, while Lady Cynthia Eleanor Beatrix Hamilton leaves an indelible mark on October 1921. Delve into history as you explore the Abercorn/Spencer engagement of 1919, a union that would shape destinies. Charles Robert Spencer, the illustrious 6th Earl Spencer, stands tall amidst the splendor of The Grand Staircase at Althorp - a testament to his noble lineage. Immerse yourself in black-and-white nostalgia as you gaze upon vintage photographs capturing George John Spencer, Viscount Althorp (1758-1834), during his days at Trinity College. Celebrate Lord Althorp's coming-of-age milestone as he embraces his heritage with pride. Discover Northamptonshire's gem - Althorp - through mesmerizing engravings showcasing its architectural magnificence; truly a seat fit for Earl Spencer himself.