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Chobham Collection

Chobham: A Place Steeped in History and Natural Beauty From its mention in H. G

Background imageChobham Collection: The War of the Worlds

The War of the Worlds
THE WAR OF THE WORLDS The Heat-Ray in the Chobham Road

Background imageChobham Collection: Traffic jam on the M3 at Chobham, Surrey, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Traffic jam on the M3 at Chobham, Surrey, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageChobham Collection: The Village, Chobham, Surrey

The Village, Chobham, Surrey
The Village, Chobham, Woking, Surrey, England. Date: 1906

Background imageChobham Collection: Winter dawn on the River Bourne, Chobham, Surrey, England, UK

Winter dawn on the River Bourne, Chobham, Surrey, England, UK

Background imageChobham Collection: The Welsh Guards on manoeuvres near Pirbright

The Welsh Guards on manoeuvres near Pirbright
Sir William Vivian Makins (1903-1969) on Longdown Fort (Hill) - The Welsh Guards on manoeuvres near Pirbright, Surrey (now Army Training Centre (ATC) Pirbright) - September, 1932. Date: 1932

Background imageChobham Collection: Larkenshaw, Chobham, Surrey

Larkenshaw, Chobham, Surrey
A pair of photographs which show the billiards room and exterior view from the lawn of Larkenshaw, in Chobham, Surrey. The additions were designed by architect Mackay Hugh Baillie Scott

Background imageChobham Collection: Larkenshaw, Chobham, Surrey, Staircase

Larkenshaw, Chobham, Surrey, Staircase
A photograph which shows a new staircase addition to Larkenshaw, in Chobham Surrey, designed by architect Mackay Hugh Baillie Scott. Date: early 1900s

Background imageChobham Collection: Larkenshaw, Chobham, Surrey, Interiors

Larkenshaw, Chobham, Surrey, Interiors
A pair of photographs which show a hall and a spacious ballroom with exposed beams at Larkenshaw, in Chobham, Surrey. The additions were designed by architect Mackay Hugh Baillie Scott

Background imageChobham Collection: Chobham, Surrey

Chobham, Surrey
A pen and ink sketch of Chobham, a village in Surrey, the church of St. Lawrence can be seen on the right, as part of a lane in which figures are standing. Date: circa 1919

Background imageChobham Collection: The Sham Fight at Chobham before Her Majesty (engraving)

The Sham Fight at Chobham before Her Majesty (engraving)
1052996 The Sham Fight at Chobham before Her Majesty (engraving) by Durand, Godefroy (1832-1896); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Sham Fight at Chobham before Her Majesty)

Background imageChobham Collection: Her Majesty Queen Victoria at the camp at Chobham (engraving)

Her Majesty Queen Victoria at the camp at Chobham (engraving)
982437 Her Majesty Queen Victoria at the camp at Chobham (engraving) by Nicholson, Thomas Henry (d.1870) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Her Majesty Queen Victoria at the camp at Chobham)

Background imageChobham Collection: Break-up of the Camp at Chobham (engraving)

Break-up of the Camp at Chobham (engraving)
1097239 Break-up of the Camp at Chobham (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Break-up of the Camp at Chobham)

Background imageChobham Collection: The Camp at Chobham (engraving)

The Camp at Chobham (engraving)
1601867 The Camp at Chobham (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Camp at Chobham. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 25 June 1853)

Background imageChobham Collection: A Summer Ride through Weybridge to Bisley (litho)

A Summer Ride through Weybridge to Bisley (litho)
1592317 A Summer Ride through Weybridge to Bisley (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Summer Ride through Weybridge to Bisley)

Background imageChobham Collection: The Camp at Chobham, Repose (engraving)

The Camp at Chobham, Repose (engraving)
1097214 The Camp at Chobham, Repose (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Camp at Chobham, Repose)

Background imageChobham Collection: Review of Troops before the Queen, at Chobham (engraving)

Review of Troops before the Queen, at Chobham (engraving)
1589170 Review of Troops before the Queen, at Chobham (engraving) by Robinson, Charles (1840-81); Private Collection; (add.info.: Review of Troops before the Queen, at Chobham)

Background imageChobham Collection: The Camp at Chobham, by Moonlight (engraving)

The Camp at Chobham, by Moonlight (engraving)
1097189 The Camp at Chobham, by Moonlight (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Camp at Chobham, by Moonlight)

Background imageChobham Collection: The Camp at Chobham, the Sutherland Games (engraving)

The Camp at Chobham, the Sutherland Games (engraving)
1097136 The Camp at Chobham, the Sutherland Games (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Camp at Chobham, the Sutherland Games)

Background imageChobham Collection: The Camp at Chobham (engraving)

The Camp at Chobham (engraving)
1601868 The Camp at Chobham (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Camp at Chobham. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 25 June 1853)

Background imageChobham Collection: Cooking at the Camp, Chobham, 1853 (engraving)

Cooking at the Camp, Chobham, 1853 (engraving)
3037568 Cooking at the Camp, Chobham, 1853 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); National Army Museum, London; (add.info)

Background imageChobham Collection: Woking GU24 8 Map

Woking GU24 8 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Woking GU24 8

Background imageChobham Collection: The Queen at the camp at Chobham, Surrey, 1853, (1888)

The Queen at the camp at Chobham, Surrey, 1853, (1888). Queen Victoria reviewing her troops before they left to fight in the Crimean War

Background imageChobham Collection: Camp Chobham Common

Camp Chobham Common

Background imageChobham Collection: The military review - the camp at Chobham

The military review - the camp at Chobham. The troops returning to their encampment after a field-day, 1853.Coloured tinted lithograph by Edmund Walker after Louis Haghe (1806-1885)

Background imageChobham Collection: Richard Cecil, Church

Richard Cecil, Church
RICHARD CECIL Evangelical churchman, vicar of Chobham and minister of St Johns Chapel, Bedford : holding his hand on his heart, or thereabouts. Date: 1748 - 1810

Background imageChobham Collection: Review at Chobham by Queen Victoria, August, 1853

Review at Chobham by Queen Victoria, August, 1853
REVIEW AT CHOBHAM BY QUEEN VICTORIA, AUGUST, 1853. Chobham is a village and civil parish in the Borough of Surrey Heath in Surrey, England, UK, britain, british, europe, united kingdom

Background imageChobham Collection: Mr R M Balstons kite

Mr R M Balstons kite
Mr R.M. Balstons kite at the Aeronautical Society of Great Britains kite display at Chobham Common, Sunningdale, Berkshire, on 1 July 1907

Background imageChobham Collection: Members at an Aeronautical Society of Great Britain

Members at an Aeronautical Society of Great Britain kite display at Chobham Common, Sunningdale, Berkshire, on 1 July 1907. From left: Mr W.H. Dines, Col J.E. Capper, Hon C.S

Background imageChobham Collection: REVIEW AT CHOBHAM BY QUEEN VICTORIA, AUGUST, 1853. Chobham is a village and civil

REVIEW AT CHOBHAM BY QUEEN VICTORIA, AUGUST, 1853. Chobham is a village and civil parish in the Borough of Surrey Heath in Surrey, England, UK, britain, british, europe, united kingdom

Background imageChobham Collection: Chobham Ridges, Camberley, England

Chobham Ridges, Camberley, England. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Background imageChobham Collection: English Cottage Garden

English Cottage Garden
A trim cottage and garden at Chobham, Surrey, England. Date: 1950s

Background imageChobham Collection: Chobham Camp & Victoria

Chobham Camp & Victoria
The camp at Chobham showing the arrival of Queen Victoria at Magnet Hill


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Chobham: A Place Steeped in History and Natural Beauty From its mention in H. G. Wells' iconic novel "The War of the Worlds" to its picturesque landscapes, it has captivated hearts for centuries. Nestled in the charming village of Chobham, Surrey, this quaint town boasts a rich tapestry of historical significance and breathtaking scenery. As you traverse the M3 at Chobham, Surrey, England, United Kingdom, Europe, be prepared for an occasional traffic jam that allows you to soak in the beauty surrounding you. Imagine witnessing a winter dawn on the tranquil River Bourne as it meanders through Chobham's enchanting countryside – a sight that will surely leave you awe-inspired. History comes alive when The Welsh Guards embark on their manoeuvres near Pirbright. Their presence echoes tales of bravery and sacrifice that have shaped this region throughout time. And just beyond lies Larkenshaw – a hidden gem within Chobham where every corner reveals stunning vistas that seem straight out of a fairytale. Step inside Larkenshaw's grand staircase and let your imagination wander amidst its timeless charm. Explore its interiors adorned with elegance and grace; each room tells stories untold yet waiting to be discovered by those who venture here. Chobham itself is more than just history or natural wonders; it is a place where tradition meets modernity seamlessly. Witness the spectacle of The Sham Fight at Chobham before Her Majesty - an event steeped in pageantry and regal splendor that showcases British heritage at its finest. Speaking of royalty, even Queen Victoria herself graced the camp at Chobham during her reign as depicted in engravings capturing her majestic presence among soldiers preparing for battle or celebrating victories won. But like all good things must come to an end eventually.